Bộ 40 đề thi Tiếng Anh vào 10 có đáp án - Đề 38

Mark the letter to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the others.

Read the passageand choose the best answer.

The wind controls our planet's weather and climate. But how much do we understand about this complete force (23)________can kill and spread fear. One night of October 15, 1987, the south of England was (24) ________ by strong winds. Gusts of over 130 km/h blew through the region. Nineteen people were killed, £1.5-billion worth of damage was (25) ________ and 19 billion trees were blown down in just a few hours.Although people thought of this as hurricane, the winds of 1987 were only a (26) ________ 7 storm. They remain far better known than much more serious storms of January 25, 1990, when most of Britain was hit by daytime winds of up to 173 km/h. On this occasion, 47 people were killed, even though, unlike in 1987, the weather forecastersissued accurate warnings. Extreme weather events such as these are dramatic reminders of the (27) ________of the wind. It is one part of the weather that people generally do not give a second thought to, but across the world the wind plays a crucial role in people's lives.

But how much do we understand about this complete force (23)________can kill and spread fear. 

One night of October 15, 1987, the south of England was (24) ________ by strong winds.

Nineteen people were killed, £1.5-billion worth of damage was (25) ________ and 19 billion trees were blown down in just a few hours.

Although people thought of this as hurricane, the winds of 1987 were only a (26) ________ 7 storm.

Extreme weather events such as these are dramatic reminders of the (27) ________of the wind.

Mark the letter to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the others.

Read the passage and choose the best answer.

Man discovered fire many thousands years ago. The first time he saw fire was probably when a tree was struck by lightning. He soon learned how to make fire for himself. However man probably made his fire by rubbing two sticks together.

Fire was very important to man. He needed fire to keep himself warm at night. He used fire to cook his food. He used fire to frighten away enemies and wild animals. In some parts of the world he used fire to signal messages. Red Indians, for example, used fire to make smoke signals. In some other countries people lit fires to warn their friends of danger.Fire was very also used to give light. Before the invention of oil lamp, men used burning sticks as torches. And before man discovered gas and electricity, he hung small fires in wire baskets from posts to light the streets.

One man even used fire to tell the time. He invented a candle clock. He made a candle that took exactly twelve hours to burn. Then he marked this candle in twelve equal parts. He lit the candle and could tell the time by counting the number of parts left of the burning candle. But the candle clock did not always work well. If there was a wind blowing on the candle, the flame burned too quickly.

Man probably first made fire…….......

Man probably first used fire...................

Fire was used by Red Indians................

The first street lights were...................

The candle clock burned for ……….....

Mark the letter to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the others in the position of primary stress.

Mark the letter to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the others in the position of primary stress.

Mark the letter to indicate the word whose underlined part that needs correction.

Perhaps I go to a seaside resort eating seafoods and doing sightseeing all day.

The beefsteak needs more sauce to tastier.

Reading books is one of the best ways to wide vocabulary.

Mark the letter to indicate the correct answer.

Yuri Gagarin was the first person…………...into space.

A spacecraft is designed…………...a crew into interstellar space.

The number of women…………....more than half of the population.

We appreciate your contribution …………...making our group better.

He doesn’t want to travel to…………..areas on business because of the inconvenience and poverty.

I come from Vietnam, so I am not used to………….. on the left.

She needs a pair of…………..shoes.

Some designers have taken…………...from Vietnam’s ethnic minorities

From my room, we have a wonderful view of a(n). ………….. swimming pool, which is built outside the main building.

Mark the letter to indicate the most suitable response.

Susan accidentally stepped on Denise’s foot.
– Susan: “Oops! I’m sorry, Denise.”   – Denise: “…………..”

Hana and Jenifer are talking about a book they have just read.
– Hana: “The book is really interesting and educational.”– Jenifer: “…………..”

Mark the letter to indicate the word(s) CLOSET in meaning to the underlined word(s).

The notice should be put in the most conspicuous place so that all the students can be well-informed.

I think we have solved this problem once and for all.

Mark the letter to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s).

My cousin tends to look on the bright side in any circumstance.

There has been no discernible improvement in the noise levels since lorries were banned.

Finish the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

Our package holiday was wonderful, the price was reasonable.

Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.

“I went to Da Nang last year, but I didn’t visit Ba Na Hills”, said Rosy.

It’s two years since I last spoke to her.

Combine two sentences into a new one using the given words in brackets.

Going swimming in the river in the summer is interesting. (It)

Dave is seriously stressed because he can’t study as well as his classmates. (keep)

The director offered him a good job, but he refused. (turned)

Mary can’t apply for the scholarship because she doesn’t have an IELTS certificate. (if)