Bộ 20 đề kiểm tra Tiếng Anh thi vào 10 có đáp án - Đề 17

Mark the latter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

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.

When you visit London, one of the first things you will see is Big Ben, the famous clock which can be heard all over the world on the BBC. If the Houses of Parliament hadn't burned down in 1834, the great clock would never have been erected. Big Ben takes its (23)......from Sir Benjamin Hall who was responsible (24)......the making of the clock when the new Houses of Parliament were being built. It is not only of immense size. (25)......is extremely accurate as well. Officials from Greenwich Observatory have the clock checked twice a day. On the BBC, you can hear the clock when it is actually striking because microphones (26).......to the clock tower. Big Ben has rarely gone wrong . Once, however, it failed to give the correct time. A painter who had been working on the tower hung a pot of paint on one of the hands and slowed it (27)…………..

Big Ben takes its (23)......from Sir Benjamin Hall

who was responsible (24)......the making of the clock when the new Houses of Parliament were being built.

(25)......is extremely accurate as well. Officials from Greenwich Observatory have the clock checked twice a day.

On the BBC, you can hear the clock when it is actually striking because microphones (26).......to the clock tower.

A painter who had been working on the tower hung a pot of paint on one of the hands and slowed it (27)…………..

Mark the latter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.

Out in the Pacific Ocean, 3,700 kilometers from Los Angeles, are the islands of Hawaii, the fiftieth state of the United States, with its area of 16,700 square kilometers.

            The first Hawaiians arrived from other Pacific islands sometime around 100 AD. Then in 1778, Captain Cook visited Hawaii. He put the islands on his maps of the Pacific Ocean. Then more ships knew Hawaii and began stopping there for supplies.

            In 1820, a small group of people from the eastern United States came to teach the Hawaiian people about Christianity. They started farms to grow sugar cane and pineapples. Because there were not enough people to do all the farm work, farm owners brought in Asians - Chinese, Japanese, and Filipinos.

Later Koreans, Portuguese, and Puerto Ricans also came. More people came from the US mainland and from other Pacific islands, and Hawaii became an island with traditions from several countries. People from the various nation groups have married each other, so today the groups are partly mixed.

Hawaiians are very friendly and always welcome visitors. They celebrate traditional Chinese, Japanese, and Filipino holidays as well as holidays from The United states. Hawaii is known as the Aloha State. “Aloha” mean “hello”, “goodbye”, and “I love you” in Hawaiian. /.

Hawaii is ............... square kilometers in area.

More ships knew Hawaii through .......... and stopped there for supplies.

In the early 19th century, many Asians were taken to Hawaii ............

Today the various national groups are .............

According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true?

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correct in each of the following questions.

The teacher, together with 30 students,are going to attend a party this Saturday evening.

Mr. Lam, whomgave a lecture at our university last week, is a famous physicist.

I used to stayed with my grandparents on a farm when I was a child.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question.

We went for coffee after we......breakfast.

......lots of difficulties, he ultimately succeeds in his project.

If the bus to the airport weren't so late, they......the plane.

The people to......I spoke vesterday were very friendly.

.......her health is not good, she studies very hard.

If you hurried, you......

Because of difficulties in getting a visa, we had to......the idea of visiting the States.

Auld Lang Syne is a song......is sung on New Year's Eve.

They have worked for the company for 5 years……………?

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges

Joanna: "What are you going to do this weekend?" - Mark: " __________ "

Mary: "Thank you for a lovely evening."
     - Peter: " ______________."

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

I’ll be back in a minute, Jane. I just want to try out  my new tape recorder.

He resembles his father in many ways.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Gradually more children were sent to the class as their parents realized that the teacher was trying her best to help their poor kids.

There was a lot of opposition from the parents of the disabled children as they did not believe that their children could learn anything.

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.

“Why don’t you put a better lock on the door?" said John.

Although his legs were broken, he managed to get out of the car before it exploded.

I haven"t eaten this kind of food before.

After fighting the fire for 12 hours, the firemen succeeded in putting it out.

The architect has drawn plans for an extension to the house.

I don"t have enough money with me now; otherwise I would buy that coat.

That expression on his face has some meaning.

She is too weak; she can"t sit up and talk to you.