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ĐỀ THI TIẾNG ANH VÀO LỚP 10 TỈNH BÌNH THUẬN NĂM HỌC 2023-2024
TIẾNG ANH — môn chung — mã đề 222 — 90 phút — 05/06/2023
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút
I. Pronunciation (1–2)
Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation.
Pronunciation (1) · booked / danced / hunted / washed
Pronunciation (2) · bike / bill / kite / light
II. Stress (3–4)
Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress.
Stress (3) · arrange / begin / include / offer
Stress (4) · dangerous / delicious / expensive / important
- dangerous
- delicious
- expensive
- important
III. Grammar & vocabulary (5–16)
Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Last year, Binh Thuan ____________ over 5 million visitors, including 200,000 international ones.
- is welcoming
- has welcomed
- welcomed
- welcomes
I suggest ____________ some money for poor children.
- raise
- to raise
- raised
- raising
The new school year often begins ____________ September 5th.
You don’t like this food, ____________?
- do I
- don’t I
- do you
- don’t you
I come from a city ____________ is located in the southern part of the country.
If John were here now, he ____________ me with the work.
- would help
- will help
- can help
- helps
____________ there is no official day for Mothers and Fathers in Viet Nam, people always think of their parents.
- Because
- Although
- However
- Therefore
You should have a ____________ check the water pipes in your house regularly.
- doctor
- mechanic
- plumber
- farmer
I think I lost my key. I’ve ____________ it everywhere but I can’t find it.
- looked out
- looked for
- looked after
- looked in
Linda: “Congratulations! You have passed the final exam with the high mark.”
Jeremy: “____________”
- Oh! What a pity!
- You’re welcome.
- I’d love to say so.
- It’s kind of you to say so.
Natural ___________ cause a lot of damages for countries every year.
- disasters
- features
- resources
- scenes
Tet holiday is the most important ___________ for Vietnamese people.
- costume
- nation
- religion
- celebration
IV. Error identification (17–18)
Choose the underlined part that needs correction.
They asked me where I am going to spend my vacation that summer.
The students were taking notes careful while their English teacher was explaining the lesson.
- The
- careful
- their
- was explaining
V. Cloze — Phong abroad (19–22)
Read the following passage and choose the word that best fits each blank.
As a child, Phong always dreamed of going abroad to study. (19) ____________ he had graduated from high school, his parents sent him over to New Zealand to attend college. Phong was happy that his dream finally come true. When he first arrived in the country, Phong’s English was not very good and sometimes he did not understand what other people said. He also had difficulties in class because he was not familiar with the new teaching and learning method. He felt (20) ____________ in this new place, and missed all his buddies in Viet Nam. The food there was so different to what his mum used to (21) ____________ for him. Besides, for the first time in his life, Phong had to think about his finances and to plan his spending carefully. However, Phong was young and enthusiastic. He learnt to adapt to this new environment. After two years, Phong is now very fluent in English and has achieved the top academic award at his school. He has a lot of friends from different countries. He is even good (22) ____________ being able to earn money for his daily needs from his part-time job at a restaurant.
- creative
- comfortable
- lonely
- happy
VI. Reading — Travelling in the USA (23–28)
Read the passage. Choose the best answers (23–26), then answer the questions (27–28).
Travelling is one of the most popular forms of recreation in the USA. Most American employees receive an annual vacation with pay, and it is a good time off for travel. Travelling within the country is popular because foreign travel generally takes more time and money. However, Americans who wish to vacation outside the USA are free to go almost anywhere. Obtaining a passport is a routine matter.
Every year, about 13 million Americans travel abroad. The most popular vacation periods are during the summer and during the two-week school break on the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. These periods are also the most crowded and generally the most expensive time to travel, so people who can adjust their schedules sometimes choose vacation in the autumn. American vacationers often travel by car. Most families have a car, and those who do not have a car can rent one. Cars are usually the economical way to travel, especially for the families. It is also fairly fast and convenient. Excellent highways connect the major cities. They enable vacationers to travel at an almost steady speed of 55 to 65 miles an hour. Tourists that want to travel faster often fly to their destination and then rent a car to go around when they get there.
One of the most popular forms of recreation in the USA is ____________.
- travelling
- swimming
- cooking
- shopping
Americans who wish to vacation outside the USA ____________.
- often choose vacation in the autumn
- are free to go almost anywhere
- can only travel by car and ship
- like to travel to Asian countries
The word “They” in paragraph 2 refers to ____________.
- American vacationers
- Excellent highways
- New Year’s holidays
- Vacation periods
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?
- Most American employees receive an annual vacation with pay.
- One of the most popular vacation periods is in summer.
- Families like to travel by car because it’s economical.
- Tourists that want to travel faster often go by train.
How many Americans travel abroad every year?
→ ________
Do excellent highways connect all the cities?
→ ________
VII. Word form (29–30)
Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word in brackets.
It is clear that regular exercise is part of __________ lifestyle. (HEALTH)
When Minh opened an office file in the desktop app, he got the ‘‘Cannot download the __________ you requested’’ error message. (INFORM)
VIII. Rearrange (31–32)
Rearrange the following words or phrases to make complete sentences.
by car / about two hours / It takes / from Ho Chi Minh City to Phan Thiet City / to travel /.
mobile phones / people continue / In spite of the law, / to use / while driving /.
IX. Rewrite (33–36)
Rewrite each sentence so that it means almost the same as the original, beginning with the words given.
It’s a pity. She can’t go to the party with me.
→ I wish ________
“I want to buy a new bike for my son,” said Mr. Nam.
→ Mr. Nam said that ________
My father last went to his doctor for regular check-ups six months ago.
→ My father ________
People think that Peter stole the money.
→ Peter ________