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ĐỀ THI TIẾNG ANH VÀO LỚP 10 TỈNH TÂY NINH NĂM HỌC 2023-2024
TIẾNG ANH — môn chung — mã đề 357 — 60 phút — 02/06/2023
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
I. Stress (1–2)
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress.
Stress (1) · finish / receive / prevent / behave
- finish
- receive
- prevent
- behave
Stress (2) · pollution / optional / logical / tropical
- pollution
- optional
- logical
- tropical
II. Closest meaning (3–4)
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s).
You are having a bad cough. I think you should give up smoking. (CLOSEST)
- prevent
- suffer
- continue
- stop
She was pleased with her good exam results. (CLOSEST)
- happy
- disappointed
- hopeful
- sad
III. Cloze — Ao Dai (5–9)
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Different countries have different traditional clothes. Ao Dai is known as traditional Vietnamese clothes. It can be (5) _____________ with various colors, patterns such as flowers, nature and others. Wearing Ao Dai, women find themselves more attractive. Ao Dai symbolizes many personalities of Vietnamese women: gentleness, diligence, kindness and bravely. Therefore, it's very proud for women to put (6) _____________ the special clothes. Students and teachers wear Ao Dai on Mondays to join in the ceremony. Moreover, it is on wedding days that the brides and grooms wear Ao Dai to represent the tradition of Vietnam. Not only Vietnamese (7) _____________ also foreign tourists try wearing Ao Dai when they visit Vietnam. They have good comments and congratulations on it. Protecting and preserving its beauty and nature are the duties of all of Vietnamese citizens. Besides, Ao Dai is a beneficial and comfortable costume (8) _____________ women can choose for any event and party. Although there are a large number of new trends of fashion, Ao Dai always (9) _____________ an important role in the spiritual life of Vietnamese people.
- designing
- design
- designed
- to design
IV. Error identification (10–12)
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction.
The driver made a dangerously mistake, which cost many lives.
Your school built a long time ago.
Because she works very hard, she fails her tests very often.
V. Closest sentence (13–15)
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning.
He said, "I can't go to the party tomorrow."
- He said that I couldn't go to the party tomorrow.
- He said that he couldn't go to the party the next day.
- He said that I couldn't go to the party the next day.
- He said that he couldn't go to the party tomorrow.
The film is interesting. I saw it on YouTube last night.
- The film which I saw it on YouTube last night is interesting.
- The film which I saw on YouTube last night is interesting.
- The film is interesting which I saw on YouTube last night.
- The film is interesting which I saw it on YouTube last night.
I do not visit my grandparents very often because they live far away.
- If my grandparents do not live far away, I would visit them very often.
- If my grandparents did not live far away, I would visit them very often.
- If my grandparents live far away, I will not visit them very often.
- If my grandparents did not live far away, I will visit them very often.
VI. Pronunciation (16–17)
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
Pronunciation (16) · fence / expect / access / region
Pronunciation (17) · hands / pens / plays / talks
VII. Grammar & vocabulary (18–33)
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer that best completes each unfinished sentence.
I don't study hard enough for the exam. I wish I _____________ harder.
- can study
- studied
- will study
- study
She went camping with her friends last week, _____________?
- doesn't she
- did she
- didn't she
- does she
My sister's wedding will be held _____________ 9th January.
My friend, Minh, is a(n) _____________ student. He has passed all the exams easily.
- passive
- talented
- kind
- active
A(n) _____________ is the shaking of the surface of the Earth.
- earthquake
- typhoon
- tornado
- volcano
She said she _____________ there two days later.
- will go
- goes
- has gone
- would go
I have lived in this town _____________ two years.
I enjoy _____________ part in public activities.
- taking
- to take
- being taken
- to be taken
We are very _____________ on collecting the photos of Korean idols.
Last night, I _____________ my old friend at the party.
I think we should take public transport to _____________ energy.
We have walked for a long distance. I suggest _____________ a bus.
Can you _____________ the light for me? It is too dark in here.
- turn off
- turn back
- turn out
- turn on
Some students do not want teachers to give them _____________.
- housework
- teamwork
- knowledge
- homework
I think you should bring a coat with you. It _____________ be cold outside.
He has a good sense of humour. We are _____________ in his stories.
- interest
- interests
- interested
- interesting
VIII. Exchanges (34–35)
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the option that best completes each of the following exchanges.
Mary: "That's a very nice skirt you're wearing." — Jolie: "_____________"
- You're welcome
- That's all right
- Don't mention it
- Thank you
Peter: "How do you go to school?" — Anne: "_____________"
- By bike
- Everyday, except Sundays
- In the morning
- Not very far
IX. Reading (36–40)
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
I spent an enjoyable day in the countryside about a few months ago. This place was not very far from where I lived and it was easy to get there. It was a very beautiful place. There was a flowing river with clear water that made it more beautiful. I could see some cows roaming the field and eating grass. My brother and sister also went with me that day. With the sun shining and a blue sky over our heads, the day was perfect for enjoying the countryside. After arriving there, we relaxed and enjoyed the natural view around us first. Then we rented a boat and rode it into the river to do some fishing, and luckily, we caught some big fish. Finally, we decided to go for a walk in a beautiful small forest where we discovered a lot of birds and animals. We tried to count how many different kinds of birds and animals there were, but we failed because there were so many.
I really enjoyed our day out because it brought me close to a very peaceful and natural environment, away from the busy and noisy city life.
What is the passage mainly about?
- A very peaceful countryside
- A beautiful forest in the countryside
- The life in the countryside
- An enjoyable trip to the countryside
The word "roaming" in line 4 is the closest in meaning to _____________.
- walking around
- standing in
- lying in
- sleeping in
The writer did many things EXCEPT _____________.
- walking in the forest
- enjoying the view around
- catching birds
- riding a boat
Which of the followings is NOT true, according to the passage?
- The writer went fishing on a boat and caught some big fish.
- The writer went on a trip to the countryside alone.
- The writer could not count birds and animals in the forest.
- The writer enjoyed a wonderful day in the countryside.
The word "it" in line 7 refers to ________________.
- the view
- the river
- the fish
- the boat