Đề ôn thi vào Lớp 10 THPT môn Tiếng Anh - Đề 3

NAME: ___________________________ 	CLASS: 9A__
ĐỀ ÔN THI VÀO LỚP 10 - TEST 3	 
Question 1: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
1. It is crucial that Dido (stop) ________________ using Quang Ha.
2. I will ring the bell one more. if he (not answer) ________________, I think he must( go) ________________ out.
3. I am sorry about the noise last night. We (have) ________________ a party.
4. The man who (rescue) ________________ had been in the sea for ten hours.
5. A great deal of time (be) ________________ spent for his exercise.
6. We want (pay) ________________ better wages.
7. People always (blame) ________________ their circumstances for what they are.
8. You (stop) ________________ by a policeman if you (try) ________________ to cross the road now.
Question 2: Use the correct form of the words to complete the passage.
The families in our streets are slowly being driven mad by the (1- refuse) _______________ of the inhabitants of No.13 to have any form of (2-communicate) ________________ with them. The trouble started over what is known as noise ( 3 - pollute) ________________. Every evening, the (4- think) ________________ neighbours used to turn up the volume on the TV so loud that no one in the (5 - neighbour) ________________ was able to hear anything else. Not knowing what (6 - act) ________________ to take, local residents held a meeting to see if anyone had any (7 - suggest) ________________ as to how to deal with the problem. A decision was made to send a number of people to talk to the family in No. 13 and ask them (8- polite) ________________ to turn their music down after six in the evening. Unfortunately, the visit did not turn out to be (9 - succeed) ________________, as the inhabitants of No.13 refused to talk to them. So on the (10 - advise) ________________ of local police, the matter is now in the hands of the court.
Question 3: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word.
When you hear the word "bank", what do you think of ? A (1) ________________ to put money? The land on the edge of a river? To depend on something or someone ? If you choose any of (2) ________________ things, you're right. Why ? because words often have (3) ________________ than one meaning. The tricky part is figuring out (4) ____________ meaning is appropriate.
Choosing the correct meaning of a word depends on (5) ________________ things. First, it depends on the words and (6) ________________ surrounding your particular word. The other words and sentences give you context clues. (7) ________________, the meaning depends on how the word is (8) ________________ in the sentence. Is it a noun, a verb, (9) ________________ adjective or part of a phrase? Knowing the word's part of speech will (10) ________________ you discover the word's precise meaning.
Question 4: Read the text then choose the correct answer.
 Computing is now at the same stage as printing was when the first printing presses were used. Before printing presses were invented, only rich people like kings and dukes could afford to buy books. Often these people were unable to read and hadn't enough time to learn. In any case, the books were so big that it was difficult for anyone to relax with a book as we do today. They wanted books because they were expensive and there was something magical about them. Only a few people were able to write, and it took an extremely long time to write a book. Monks and other people who could write said ordinary people could not learn to read.
The position with computers in very similar today. A few years ago, computers were very large and expensive. Business managers and rich people ordered them but they didn’t know how to use them. In many countries, however, the situation has now completely changed. Lots of people not only own microcomputers but also know how to use them.
1. What happened before printing presses were invented?
A. Books were so big that people didn’t want to buy them.
B. Only intelligent and rich people could read books.
C. Only kings and dukes had enough money to buy books.
D. All rich people bought books.
2. Why were books wanted before printing presses were invented?
A. to show that the people who owned the books were rich and intelligent.
B. to show that the people who owned the books could write.
C. Because books were dear and magical.
D. Because books showed that the person who owned them were magical people.
3. What is the common feature of a book and a computer?
A. They were only for intelligent people.	B. They were too expensive to buy.
C. They were large and expensive at first. D. Only people who could use them buy them.
4. What situation has thoroughly changed nowadays?
A. A lot of people are eager to buy computers	B. A lot of computers are sold
C. Even children can use a computer D. A person who buys a computer knows how to use it.
Question 5: A. Each line has a spare word; Underline & write it in the blanks. 
BICYCLES
The bicycle is a cheap and clean way to for travel . The first 	0. for
bicycle was made in about one hundred and fifty years ago. At	1. _________________
first, bicycles were much expensive. Only rich people could 	2. _________________
buy one. These early time bicycles looked very different from	3. _________________
the ones we have them today. Later, when bicycles became	4. _________________
cheaper, many lot people bought one. People started riding	5. _________________
bicycles to work and in their with free time. Today, people use	6. _________________
cars more than bicycles; cars are much more faster and you 	7. _________________
don’t get wet when it start rains! But some people still prefer to	8. _________________
cycle to work . They say that there have are too many cars in 	9. _________________
town centers and you can't able find anywhere to park!	10. ________________
B. Fill in the blanks with a suitable prepositions.
1. George fell ______________ the bladder while he was painting the ceiling.
2. We stopped everyone ______________ leaving the building.
3. Admission ______________ university depends ______________ examination results.
4. Don’t use that dictionary. It is ____________ date. Find one that is ____________ date.
Question 6: Do as directed
1. My friend had excellent ideas. He did a good job, too. 	(not only ..... but ... as well)
___________________________________________________________________________
2. His explanation is not clear. The examples he gives are not clear. (neither........... nor) ___________________________________________________________________________
3. People say that the price of gold is going up. (passive voice) ___________________________________________________________________________
4. He asked me: "When will you give this book back to me?"	(Reported speech) ___________________________________________________________________________
5. Seldom did people travel far from home years ago.	(Use the ordinary word order) ___________________________________________________________________________
6. He was given a gift. So were you. (as well) 
___________________________________________________________________________
7. You may be intelligent, but you should be careful about this. 	(No matter .....)
___________________________________________________________________________
8. He made a great discovery. He was very proud of it.	(Combine into one sentence)
___________________________________________________________________________
9. Lan found it difficult to accept the situation. 	(difficulty) ___________________________________________________________________________
10. The farmers had applied new technology in their fields. The output of rice was raised.
 	(Thanks to ...... which ......)
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THE END
KEYS - TEST 3
Question 1: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
1. should stop	5. is
2. doesn't answer- have gone	6. to be paid
3. were having	7. are always blaming
4. was rescued	8. will be stopped - try
Question 2: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following passage.
1. refusal	2. communication	3. pollution	4.thoughtless	5. neighborhood
6. action	7.suggestions	8. politely	9.successful	10. advice
Question 3: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word 
1. place	2.these	3.more	4.which	5.two	6. sentences
7. Second/Secondly	8. used	9. an	10. help
Question 4:	Read the following passage and choose the best answer : a, b,c or d.
1.c	2.c	3.c	4.d
Question 5: a/ Each line in the following passage has a spare word; Underline that word and write it in the blanks given. 
1. in	2. much	3. time	4. them	5. lot	6. with	
7. more	8. start	9. have	10. able
b/	 Fill in the blanks with a suitable prepositions.
1. off	2. from	3. to - on	4.out of - up to
Question 6: Do as directed
My friend not only had excellent ideas but did a good job as well.
Neither his explanation nor the examples he gives are clear.
It is said that the price of gold is going up( the price of gold is said to be going up)
He asked me when I would give that book back to him.
People seldom travelled far from home years ago.
He as well as you was given a gift.
No matter how intelligent you may be, you should be careful about this.
He was very proud of making a great discovery.
Lan had difficulty in accepting the situation.
Thanks to new technology which the farmers had applied in their fields, the output of rice was raised.