Đề ôn thi vào Lớp 10 THPT môn Tiếng Anh - Đề số 12 - Năm học 2020-2021 (có bài nghe)

TEST 012
(BỘ ĐỀ ÔN THI VÀO LỚP 10 THPT NĂM HỌC 2020-2021)
Listen and choose the correct answer to each of the following sentences.
1. Newspapers in England are reporting that___ get paid more than pilots, doctors, police officers and nurses.
A. taxi drivers	B. football players	C. subway train drivers	D. actors
2. The Sunday times newspaper reports that the three highest-paid drivers on the London Underground earned ___ last year.
A. $ 13,000	B. $ 130,000	C. $1,300,000	D. $ 310,000
3. It is a 69 per cent rise in pay since___.
A. 2012	B. 2013	C. 2014	D. 2015
4. ___ say the basic salary of a train driver is $ 70,000 a year.
A. reporters	B. journals	C. journalists	D. activitists
5. He said drivers on automated train lines only have to open and close train___.
A. windows	B. doors	C. timetable	D. stations
Listen and choose the correct answer to each of the following sentences.
6. Where have they decided to go?
A. Hill Park	B. Green Park	C. Bontanical Garden 	D. Central Park
7. How can they go there?
A. by bike	B. by taxi	C. by train 	D. by bus
8. When will they reach the park?
A. at about 9 a.m	B. at 10 a.m	C. at 10.30 a.m	D. at 9.30 a.m
9. What will thay do in the afternoon?
A. They’ll visit a traditional painting village.
B. They’ll play the games.
C. They’ll go fishing.
D. They’ll do the quizzes.
10. Who will help them make paintings?
A. classmates	B. tourists	C. artisans	D. teachers.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
11. A. laughed	B. missed	C. wasted	D. dropped
12. A. leak	B. beach	C. leaf	D. great
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
13. A. account	B. conserve	C. install	D. faucet
14. A. energy	B. natural	C. appliance	D. furniture
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
15. They asked me what did happen last night, but I was unable to tell them.
 A B C D
16. The woman who son is excellent in maths lives next door to us.
 A B C D
17. The students laughed happy when they saw the monkeys eating bananas.
 A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
18. Nguyen Du is a famous Vietnamese _______________ .
A. poem	B. poetry	C. poetic 	D. poet
19. The class is ________ control because of the game.
A. off 	B. away from 	C. out of	D. below
20. Nam wanted to know what time___________.
A. the movie begins	B. the movie began
C. did the movie begin	D. does the movie begin
21. These clothes need ___________immediately .
A. washed	B. be washed 	C. to wash 	D. washing
22. Sarah has to stay in bed for a few days _________ she is sick.
A. because	B. and	C. but	D. although
23. We can't go along here because the road ________
A. is being repaired 	B. is repairing 	C. was repaired 	D. repaired
24. The material, called jean, was named_________ sailors from Genoa.
A. as	B. after	C. of	D. out
25. If you have finished the test, you_______the room
A. would leave	B. may leave	C. will be leaving	D. could have left
26. It was _______ an interesting book that he couldn't put it down.
A. very	B. enough	C. such	D. so
27. I wish I ________ what to do to help my mother now.
A. know 	B. will know 	C. knew 	D. have known
28. Susan is very __________ of telling other people what to do.
A. fond	B. interested	C. keen	D. bored
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
29. Mary and John are talking on the phone.
Mary: “I passed the driving test yesterday.”
John: “________!”
A. With pleasure	B. Congratulations	C. Have a good time	D. You’re welcome
30. John and Anna are having dinner together.
Anna: “Would you like some more chicken?” 
John: “______.I’m full.”
A. Yes, please	B. No, thanks	C. Yes, I would	D. No, I wouldn’t
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.
31. It was getting late, so we hurriedly gathered all our things and ran home.
A. leisurely	B. quickly	C. joyfully	D. mutually
32. The doctor advised Peter to give up smoking.
A. stop	B. continue	C. finish	D. consider
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s)OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s)in each of the following questions.
33. Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance on the island. The islanders even exported the surplus.
A. excess 	B. large quantity 	C. small quantity 	D. sufficiency 
34. Mr.Brown is a very generous old man.He has given most of his wealth to a charity organization.
A. hospitable	B. honest	C. kind	D. mean
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Levi Strauss, a young immigrant from Germany, arrived in San Francisco in 1850. California was in the middle of the Gold Rush, thousand of men were coming to California to dig for gold. And Levi Strauss came to sell canvas to these gold miner. Canvas is heavy fabric, (35) ______ Levi Strauss thought the miners could use the canvas for tents.
 One day Strauss heard a miner (36) _______ that he couldn’t find clothes strong enough for the work he was doing. Strauss got an idea. He quickly took some of his canvas and made it (37) ______ pants. These are pants were (38) _____ the miners needed. In one day Strauss sold all the pants he had made.
35. A. so	B. because	C. although	D. and
36. A. complain	B. tell	C. ask	D. talk
37. A. from	B. for	C. into	D. to
38. A. that	B. what	C. which	D. whom
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
In the early years of television, educational specialists believed that it would be very useful in teaching and learning. Many schools have brought television sets, intending to use them effectively to improve the quality of education; but actually they are rarely used properly in classrooms. Meanwhile, children spending the majority of their out-of-school hours watching TV and their typical school days proceed as if television did not exist.
There are some explanations for the failure of television to get the interest of the teachers. Firstly, the schools that purchased television sets have not set aside money for equipment repairs and maintenance so these television sets are sooner and later out of work. Secondly these schools have not found an effective way to train teachers to integrate television into their ongoing instructional programs. Lastly, most teachers do not regard the quality of television and its usefulness in the classroom.
Teachers at the schools work hard for at least twelve years to train their students to become good readers. However, according a recent statistics, teenagers seldom spend their free time reading books and newspapers but watching television instead.
29. The text is about ________
A. the use of television at schools.	B. teaching and learning television
C. educational specialists.	D. watching TV outside school.
30. When TV first appeared, educational specialists ______
A. did not appreciate it.	B. did not appreciate it.
C. believed it would be useful for schooling.	D. banned children from watching TV.
31. According to the text, TV ______ 
A. has not been used properly in classrooms.	B. has been used effectively in classrooms.
C. has not existed in classrooms.	D. has not attracted students’ interest.
32. There are ______ explanations for the failure of television to get the interest of the teachers.
A. two	B. three	C. four	D. five
Mark letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.
33. “ Do you have a camera?” she asked.
A. She wanted to know if I have a camera. 
B. She wanted to know if I had a camera.
C. She asked me whether I did have a camera. 
D. she asked me whether did I have a camera.
34. The exam lasted three hours.
A. We finished the exam at three o'clock.
B. We had three-hours exam.
C. It was a three-hour exam.
D. It takes us three hours to take the exam.
35. They are watering the flowers in the garden.
A. The flowers are being watered in the garden.
B. They need some water and flowers in the garden.
C. There are some water on the flowers in the garden.
D. They are putting the flowers in water in the garden.
36. Unlike her friends, Jane prefers an independent life.
A. Jane doesn't like her friends because she prefers an independent life.
B. Her friends live in an independent life and Jane doesn't like it.
C. Jane doesn't like her friends to live in a dependent life.
D. Jane prefers an independent life but her friends do not.
37. When they arrived, the good seats were already taken.
A. They didn't get good seats because they arrived too late.
B. They arrived late enough to get good seats.
C. They had to stand for a long time to have good seats.
D. They couldn't get good seats although they arrived early.
38. Keeping calm is the secret of passing the driving test.
A. Keep calm or you will pass the driving test.
B. As long as you keep calm, you will pass the driving test.
C. Unless you keep calm you will pass the driving test.
D. Pass the driving test is without keeping calm.
39. The exam was much easier than he had expected.
A. The exam was much easier that he finished it all.
B. He did not find the exam as difficult as he had thought.
C. It's possible for him to perform well on the exam.
D. He had expected that the exam was easy.
40. John and Mary have been married for five years.
A. John and Mary's marriage life lasted five years.
B. It took John and Mary five years to prepare their wedding.
C. It is five years since John and Mary got married.
D. John and Mary got married after five years of being friends.
_____The end_____
ANSWER KEYS
TEST 012
(BỘ ĐỀ ÔN THI VÀO LỚP 10 THPT NĂM HỌC 2020-2021)
Listen and choose the correct answer to each of the following sentences.
1. Newspapers in England are reporting that___ get paid more than pilots, doctors, police officers and nurses.
A. taxi drivers	B. football players	C. subway train drivers	D. actors
2. The Sunday times newspaper reports that the three highest-paid drivers on the London Underground earned ___ last year.
A. $ 13,000	B. $ 130,000	C. $1,300,000	D. $ 310,000
3. It is a 69 per cent rise in pay since___.
A. 2012	B. 2013	C. 2014	D. 2015
4. ___ say the basic salary of a train driver is $ 70,000 a year.
A. reporters	B. journals	C. journalists	D. activitists
5. He said drivers on automated train lines only have to open and close train___.
A. windows	B. doors	C. timetable	D. stations
Listen and choose the correct answer to each of the following sentences.
6. Where have they decided to go?
A. Hill Park	B. Green Park	C. Bontanical Garden 	D. Central Park
7. How can they go there?
A. by bike	B. by taxi	C. by train 	D. by bus
8. When will they reach the park?
A. at about 9 a.m	B. at 10 a.m	C. at 10.30 a.m	D. at 9.30 a.m
9. What will thay do in the afternoon?
A. They’ll visit a traditional painting village.
B. They’ll play the games.
C. They’ll go fishing.
D. They’ll do the quizzes.
10. Who will help them make paintings?
A. classmates	B. tourists	C. artisans	D. teachers.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
11. A. laughed	B. missed	C. wasted	D. dropped
12. A. leak	B. beach	C. leaf	D. great
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
13. A. account	B. conserve	C. install	D. faucet
14. A. energy	B. natural	C. appliance	D. furniture
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
15. They asked me what did happen last night, but I was unable to tell them.
 A B C D
16. The woman who son is excellent in maths lives next door to us.
 A B C D
17. The students laughed happy when they saw the monkeys eating bananas.
 A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
18. Nguyen Du is a famous Vietnamese _______________ .
A. poem	B. poetry	C. poetic 	D. poet
19. The class is ________ control because of the game.
A. off 	B. away from 	C. out of	D. below
20. Nam wanted to know what time___________.
A. the movie begins	B. the movie began
C. did the movie begin	D. does the movie begin
21. These clothes need ___________immediately .
A. washed	B. be washed 	C. to wash 	D. washing
22. Sarah has to stay in bed for a few days _________ she is sick.
A. because	B. and	C. but	D. although
23. We can't go along here because the road ________
A. is being repaired 	B. is repairing 	C. was repaired 	D. repaired
24. The material, called jean, was named_________ sailors from Genoa.
A. as	B. after	C. of	D. out
25. If you have finished the test, you_______the room
A. would leave	B. may leave	C. will be leaving	D. could have left
26. It was _______ an interesting book that he couldn't put it down.
A. very	B. enough	C. such	D. so
27. I wish I ________ what to do to help my mother now.
A. know 	B. will know 	C. knew 	D. have known
28. Susan is very __________ of telling other people what to do.
A. fond	B. interested	C. keen	D. bored
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
29. Mary and John are talking on the phone.
Mary: “I passed the driving test yesterday.”
John: “________!”
A. With pleasure	B. Congratulations	C. Have a good time	D. You’re welcome
30. John and Anna are having dinner together.
Anna: “Would you like some more chicken?” 
John: “______. I’m full.”
A. Yes, please	B. No, thanks	C. Yes, I would	D. No, I wouldn’t
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.
31. It was getting late, so we hurriedly gathered all our things and ran home.
A. leisurely	B. quickly	C. joyfully	D. mutually
32. The doctor advised Peter to give up smoking.
A. stop	B. continue	C. finish	D. consider
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s)OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s)in each of the following questions.
33. Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance on the island.The islanders even exported the surplus.
A. excess 	B. large quantity 	C. small quantity 	D. sufficiency 
34. Mr.Brown is a very generous old man. He has given most of his wealth to a charity organization.
A. hospitable	B. honest	C. kind	D. mean
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Levi Strauss, a young immigrant from Germany, arrived in San Francisco in 1850. California was in the middle of the Gold Rush, thousand of men were coming to California to dig for gold. And Levi Strauss came to sell canvas to these gold miner. Canvas is heavy fabric, (35) ______ Levi Strauss thought the miners could use the canvas for tents.
 One day Strauss heard a miner (36) _______ that he couldn’t find clothes strong enough for the work he was doing. Strauss got an idea. He quickly took some of his canvas and made it (37) ______ pants. These are pants were (38) _____ the miners needed. In one day Strauss sold all the pants he had made.
35. A. so	B. because	C. although	D. and
36. A. complain	B. tell	C. ask	D. talk
37. A. from	B. for	C. into	D. to
38. A. that	B. what	C. which	D. whom
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
In the early years of television, educational specialists believed that it would be very useful in teaching and learning. Many schools have brought television sets, intending to use them effectively to improve the quality of education; but actually they are rarely used properly in classrooms. Meanwhile, children spending the majority of their out-of-school hours watching TV and their typical school days proceed as if television did not exist.
There are some explanations for the failure of television to get the interest of the teachers. Firstly, the schools that purchased television sets have not set aside money for equipment repairs and maintenance so these television sets are sooner and later out of work. Secondly these schools have not found an effective way to train teachers to integrate television into their ongoing instructional programs. Lastly, most teachers do not regard the quality of television and its usefulness in the classroom.
Teachers at the schools work hard for at least twelve years to train their students to become good readers. However, according a recent statistics, teenagers seldom spend their free time reading books and newspapers but watching television instead.
39. The text is about ________
A. the use of television at schools.	B. teaching and learning television.
C. educational specialists.	D. watching TV outside school.
40. When TV first appeared, educational specialists ______
A. did not appreciate it.	B. did not appreciate it.
C. believed it would be useful for schooling.	D. banned children from watching TV.
41. According to the text, TV ______ 
A. has not been used properly in classrooms.	B. has been used effectively in classrooms.
C. has not existed in classrooms.	D. has not attracted students’ interest.
42. There are ______ explanations for the failure of television to get the interest of the teachers.
A. two	B. three	C. four	D. five
Mark letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.
43. “ Do you have a camera?” she asked.
A. She wanted to know if I have a camera. 
B. She wanted to know if I had a camera.
C. She asked me whether I did have a camera. 
D. she asked me whether did I have a camera.
44. The exam lasted three hours.
A. We finished the exam at three o'clock.
B. We had three-hours exam.
C. It was a three-hour exam.
D. It takes us three hours to take the exam.
45. They are watering the flowers in the garden.
A. The flowers are being watered in the garden.
B. They need some water and flowers in the garden.
C. There are some water on the flowers in the garden.
D. They are putting the flowers in water in the garden.
46. Unlike her friends, Jane prefers an independent life.
A. Jane doesn't like her friends because she prefers an independent life.
B. Her friends live in an independent life and Jane doesn't like it.
C. Jane doesn't like her friends to live in a dependent life.
D. Jane prefers an independent life but her friends do not.
47. When they arrived, the good seats were already taken.
A. They didn't get good seats because they arrived too late.
B. They arrived late enough to get good seats.
C. They had to stand for a long time to have good seats.
D. They couldn't get good seats although they arrived early.
48. Keeping calm is the secret of passing the driving test.
A. Keep calm or you will pass the driving test.
B. As long as you keep calm, you will pass the driving test.
C. Unless you keep calm you will pass the driving test.
D. Pass the driving test is without keeping calm.
49. The exam was much easier than he had expected.
A. The exam was much easier that he finished it all.
B. He did not find the exam as difficult as he had thought.
C. It's possible for him to perform well on the exam.
D. He had expected that the exam was easy.
50. John and Mary have been married for five years.
A. John and Mary's marriage life lasted five years.
B. It took John and Mary five years to prepare their wedding.
C. It is five years since John and Mary got married.
D. John and Mary got married after five years of being friends.
_____The end_____