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ĐỀ THI TIẾNG ANH VÀO LỚP 10 TỈNH PHÚ YÊN NĂM HỌC 2024-2025
TIẾNG ANH — Đề chính thức 02.06.2024 — 60 phút
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
I. Pronunciation (1–4)
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. (1.0 point)
Pronunciation (1) · hug / erupt / humour / thunderstorm
- hug
- erupt
- humour
- thunderstorm
Pronunciation (2) · eating / ear / please / feet
Pronunciation (3) · suggestion / nation / location / option
- suggestion
- nation
- location
- option
Pronunciation (4) · watched / decided / kicked / laughed
- watched
- decided
- kicked
- laughed
II. Word forms (5–8)
Complete each sentence with the appropriate form of the word in parentheses. (1.0 point)
As all of us cannot be available today, let's put off the __________. (discuss)
She was the most famous film __________ in my country. (produce)
In 1906, the earthquake in San Francisco __________ many houses. (destruction)
The existing technology of mass production is too expensive and __________. (efficiency)
III. Grammar & vocabulary (9–20)
Choose the correct answer among A, B, C or D that best fits the space in each of the following sentences. (3.0 points)
Mary: "Your dictionary is too old. I suggest you should buy a new one." Paul: "__________. I think it's still useful."
- That's a good idea
- No, I don't want to
- Yes, please
- All right
The doctors emphasize that meat for patients' meals __________ be cooked well.
The train had left the station before she __________ there.
- had reached
- will reach
- reached
- reaches
I myself dislike __________ the dishes, but I love __________ meals.
- washing/cook
- wash/to cook
- to wash/cooking
- washing/cooking
Ann asked Jane: "You have read this book, __________?"
- have you
- haven't you
- don't you
- didn't you
Of the two shirts, the blue isn't __________ as the green.
- less expensive
- as expensive
- more expensive
- much expensive
Some parents often __________ off children because of their untidy rooms.
- tell
- tells
- have told
- had told
She wishes she __________ as a manager or a director now.
- will work
- works
- worked
- to work
It rained yesterday __________ the weather bureau had predicted there would be fine weather.
- because
- in spite of
- however
- although
Tuan has been nominated as the most __________ volunteer in the town charity program.
- effective
- effectively
- effectiveness
- effect
I'll wait for her here __________ it stops raining.
I've looked __________ my new pen everywhere but I can't find it. I think I've lost it.
IV. Error identification (21–24)
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correcting. (1.0 point)
We will protect the environment if we didn't throw trash into the water.
- protect
- we
- didn't throw
- into
It was hot outside, but I turned on the air conditioner.
That's the woman who she sold me the handbag.
I used to meet an old friend while I was going shopping yesterday afternoon.
- used to meet
- an
- while
- shopping
V. Cloze — Floods (25–28)
Read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C, or D) best fits each gap. (1.0 point)
Climate has increasingly changed, which has led to flood risks globally, particularly in low-lying areas. Floods have caused severe damage even death, with annual worldwide loss exceedingly estimated $40 billion. Various factors which (25) __________ excessive rain, rapid snow or ice melting, and coastal storms contribute to floods. A flood occurs when water covers land that is typically dry. Coastal flooding (26) __________ from large storms or tsunamis which push seawater inland. Most floods develop over hours or days whereas flash floods can strike suddenly when small streams turn into raging torrents. They often leave us many things to do from polluted water, hazardous debris, and (27) __________ diseases. Understanding and preparing for facing floods is (28) __________ important to ignore if we want to minimize their impact. It is high time that we took action for our planet.
- including
- includes
- included
- include
- causes
- results
- prevents
- reduces
Question 27: ...polluted water, hazardous debris, and (27) __________ diseases.
- infectious
- environmental
- marine
- heated
VI. Reading — Travel (29–32)
Read the passage and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D. (1.0 point)
Travel isn't just about the destination, it's about the journey itself. The winding roads, busy train stations, and crowded airports all contribute to our travel experiences. Each way of transport has its own unique charm and challenges. When you get on a train, you become part of a temporary community. The rhythmic clatter of wheels on tracks gets you into a quiet state. You watch the passing landscapes - the old villages, rolling hills, and distant mountains - like scenes from a movie. Strangers share stories, laughter, and sometimes even meals. Air travel, on the other hand, is a whirlwind. The feeling of excitement at the departure gate, the thrill of take-off, and the awe of seeing the world from above - it's a symphony of emotions. You may be surprised at the vastness of oceans and the patchwork of cities below. But there's also the stress of security checks, flight delays, and packed seats. And then there's the road trip - the ultimate freedom. You choose your route, stop at roadside diners, and explore hidden gems. The wind tousles your hair as you drive through sunflower fields or along rugged coastlines. It's about unplanned events, indirect tours, and unexpected discoveries. So, whether you're on a train, plane, or in a car, remember that the journey itself is an adventure. Appreciate the moments - the conversations with fellow travelers, the breathtaking views, even the unsatisfying experiences that become cherished memories. Because, in the end, it's not just about reaching a destination, it's about how you get there.
What does the passage emphasize about travel?
- The need for detailed travel planning.
- The importance of the journey itself.
- The enjoyment of luxurious accommodations.
- The importance of reaching a destination quickly.
According to the passage, what is a common experience when traveling by train?
- Feeling thrilled with taking off.
- Being surprised at the vastness of oceans.
- Choosing routes and exploring hidden gems.
- Watching landscapes like scenes from a movie.
Which mode of transportation is described as a "whirlwind" in the passage?
- Train travel
- Road trips
- Air travel
- None of the above
What is the ultimate freedom associated with road trips?
- Choosing your route.
- Experiencing stress-free travel.
- Watching landscapes from above.
- Sharing stories with strangers.
VII. Rewrite (33–36)
Rewrite the following sentences so that the meaning stays the same. (1.0 point)
The constructors built a new museum last year. → A new museum __________
Harley is excited that she is visiting Ha Long Bay tomorrow. → Harley is excited to __________
She asked him: "When does your school vacation begin?" → She asked him __________
I have lost the novel you gave me on my birthday. → The novel which __________