Đề thi vào 10 môn Tiếng Anh Thái Nguyên 2023-2024 (Có đáp án)

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(Đề thi có 3 trang)
KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10
NĂM HỌC 2023 – 2024
Môn thi: Tiếng Anh
Thời gian: 60 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề)
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions.
Question 1: My father _____ the gardening right now.
A. is doing B. has done C. did D. does
Question 2: Are you fond _____ listening to pop music?
A. for B. in C. of D. on
Question 3: She always _____ a bus to school in the morning.
A. is taking B. was taking C. takes D. take
Question 4: My uncle _____ his car when it started to rain.
A. was washing B. has washed C. washes D. washed
Question 5: I _____ him since we left school.
A. am seeing B. see C. haven’t seen D. saw
Question 6: He wants _____ these children English.
A. teach B. teaching C. to teach D. to teaching
Question 7: She _____ this dictionary to me last Sunday.
A. has given B. gave C. will give D. gives
Question 8: Her parents would be happy if she _____ hard.
A. worked B. works C. will work D. is working
Question 9: He lived in Thai Nguyen some years ago, _____?
A. didn’t he B. doesn’t he C. does he D. did he
Question 10: The house _____ he bought was built 5 years ago.
A. who B. whose C. whom D. which
Question 11: My tooth doesn’t stop hurting. I’ll go and see the _____.
A. teacher B. worker C. dentist D. writer
Question 12: I think this is _____ most expensive shop in town.
A. an B. the C. a D. Ø (no article)
Question 13: The _____ from the factory could be contaminating the nearby wells.
A. unpolluted B. pollutants C. polluted D. pollute
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 14: The smartphone my mother has just bought is very simple to use.
A. difficult B. easy C. hard D. interesting
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
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Question 15: Nam looked through his notes before entering the examination room.
A. discussed B. read quickly C. thought over D. learned
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.
Question 16: A. thin B. theater C. these D. thick
Question 17: A. pens B. tests C. cups D. desks
Question 18: A. hunting B. funny C. punctual D. pollute
Question 19: A. enjoyed B. arrived C. opened D. watched
Question 20: A. headache B. mistake C. station D. account
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined word in each of the following questions.
Question 21: He began his trip to the remote area to teach poor children last Sunday.
A. far B. distant C. near D. peaceful
Question 22: Could space tourism become affordable in the near future?
A. costly B. economical C. inexpensive D. necessary
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.
Question 23: Tuan doesn’t have vocabulary enough, so he can’t write good essays.
A. doesn’t B. vocabulary enough C. he D. good essays
Question 24: If we don’t protect our environment, our life would be badly affected.
A. If B. protect C. affected D. would
Question 25: John can played the piano better than his friends can.
A. better B. played C. his D. can
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the
following exchanges.
Question 26: David is talking to his mother.
- David: “I have a terrible cold.”
- Mother: “_____”
A. Really? That’s too bad. B. No, I haven’t.
C. That sounds good. D. Thanks so much.
Question 27: Mary is talking to a teacher in front of a classroom.
- Mary: “Excuse me. Is this the maths class?”
- Teacher: “_____”
A. Yes, they are your maths teachers. B. Yes, it is. And I’m the teacher.
C. Not really. He’s the man over there. D. No, he isn’t here.
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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 from 28 to 32.
A narrow rock that stands taller than the Empire State Building does not look like the most welcoming
place to set up home. But that did not stop an insect which was (28) _____ to be extinct for 80 years from
building its last known colony on the 562-meter tall Ball’s Pyramid in the South Pacific Ocean. Scientists
have discovered 24 of the creatures living around a plant on the rock. The “tree lobster” insect, which is as
large as a human hand, had somehow made its camp (29) _____ the lack of food.
In 2001, Australian scientists decided to investigate claims by climbers (30) _____ tackled Ball’s Pyramid
that they had seen fresh droppings here. They too saw the droppings and upon returning (31) _____ dark with
flashlights were stunned to discover the insect colony around the only plant on the rock. Mr. Carlie said: “It
felt like (32) _____ back into the Jurassic age, when insects ruled the world.”
(Adapted from Solutions (2013), Tim Falla and Paul A Davies, Oxford)
Question 28: A. required B. accepted C. supposed D. expected
Question 29: A. because B. despite C. even D. and
Question 30: A. who B. which C. whom D. when
Question 31: A. behind B. next C. to D. after
Question 32: A. to step B. step C. stepped D. stepping
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 from 33 to 37.
All students here come from very difficult backgrounds; they are street children, orphans, children of war-
invalids, hearing-impaired students, and young people in very poor families.
This school provides us with free training in one of these areas: Vietnamese and Asian cooking, French
and European cooking, French baking and pastry, restaurant and catering services, domestic services, sewing
and embroidery. After one year of training at the school, full-time jobs are found for us and we could be
working in a number of hotels, restaurants, private houses, embassies, or companies throughout Vietnam.
To cover all the training costs, our school runs four businesses: a restaurant, a bakery, a catering service,
and a sewing & embroidery shop. These income-generating businesses also provide an excellent opportunity
for us to gain valuable practical experiences. If you ever come to Vietnam, don’t miss the chance to taste
delicious Vietnamese and French dishes at our restaurant.
Question 33: Which of the statements is NOT true according to the text?
A. The school sets up businesses in order to pay for its operation.
B. After the training, the school finds jobs for the students.
C. The students have to pay a lot of money for their training.
D. The school accepts students who are in difficult situation.
Question 34: Which of the following businesses is NOT done by the school?
A. sewing and embroidery B. bakery
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C. tourism D. catering service
Question 35: The word “street children” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _____.
A. hearing-impaired children B. orphans
C. children of war-invalids D. homeless children
Question 36: The word “us” in paragraph 2 refers to _____.
A. the school authorities B. the tourists
C. the school teachers D. the students
Question 37: What is the main purpose of the text?
A. To give information about the school
B. To discuss the difficulties of the school
C. To prove how successful the school becomes
D. To talk about the life of the students
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the
original one in each of the following questions.
Question 38: Lan plays chess better than Hoang does.
A. Lan plays chess as well as Hoang does.
B. Hoang does not play chess as well as Lan does.
C. Hoang plays chess better than Lan does.
D. Lan plays chess more badly than Hoang does.
Question 39: William installed the app successfully yesterday.
A. The app was successfully installed by William yesterday.
B. The app is successfully installed yesterday by William.
C. The app has been successfully installed by William yesterday.
D. The app was successfully installed yesterday by William.
Question 40: “I go swimming every summer,” said Patrick.
A. Patrick told to me that he goes swimming every summer.
B. Patrick said to me that I go swimming every summer.
C. Patrick said me that he went swimming every summer.
D. Patrick told me that he went swimming every summer.
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HƯỚNG DẪN GIẢI
1. A 2. C 3. C 4. A 5. C 6. C 7. B 8. A 9. A 10. D
11. C 12. B 13. B 14. B 15. B 16. C 17. A 18. D 19. D 20. D
21. C 22. A 23. B 24. D 25. B 26. A 27. B 28. C 29. B 30. A
31. D 32. D 33. C 34. C 35. D 36. D 37. C 38. B 39. A 40. D
HƯỚNG DẪN GIẢI CHI TIẾT
1. (TH)
Kiến thức: Thì hiện tại tiếp diễn
Giải thích:
Dấu hiệu nhận biết: “now” – bây giờ => chia thì hiện tại tiếp diễn
Thì hiện tại tiếp diễn: S + am/ is/ are + V_ing
Diễn tả 1 hành động đang xảy ra tại thời điểm nói
Tạm dịch: Bây giờ bố tôi đang làm vườn.
Đáp án A.
2. (TH)
Kiến thức: Giới từ
Giải thích:
A. for (prep): cho
B. in (prep): trong
C. of (prep): của => cụm: be fond of + something/ V_ing: thích cái gì/ làm gì
D. on (prep): trên
Tạm dịch: Bạn có thích nghe nhạc pop không?
Đáp án C.
3. (TH)
Kiến thức: Thì hiện tại đơn
Giải thích:
Dấu hiệu nhận biết: “always” – luôn luôn, “in the morning” – vào buổi sáng => chia thì hiện tại đơn
Thì hiện tại đơn: S