Đề thi CHÍNH THỨC môn Tiếng Anh - Kỳ thi Tuyển sinh lớp 10 NGHỆ AN năm học 2023 -2024

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KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT NĂM HỌC 2023-2024 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh Ngày thi: 05.06.2023 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề) Mã đề: 211

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in position of the underlined part in each of the following questions.       

Question 1: A. construction   B. camera                    C. company                 D. cinema

Question 2: A. such               B. much                       C. push                        D. fun

Question 3: A. appointed       B. visited                     C. decided                   D. damaged

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in pronunciation of the main stress in each of the following questions.

Question 4: A. holiday          B. attention                 C. balcony                   D. national

Question 5: A. cartoon           B. teacher                    C. letter                       D. student

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 6: Jack ____________ the computer and checked his email.

A. took off                  B. turned on                C. gave up                   D. made up

Question 7: Hurricane Andrew swept through southern Florida ____________ 1992.

A. for                           B. on                           C. at                            D. in

Question 8: Helen isn’t good at Maths. She wishes she ____________ it well.

A. studies                    B. studied                    C. is studying              D. has studied

Question 9: Her teacher was ____________ at how quickly she came up with the answer.

A. surprise                   B. surprising               C. surprised                 D. surprisingly

Question 10: Your parents have just retired, ____________?

A. haven't they            B. have they                C. don’t they               D. do they

Question 12: Tourists are impressed by the ____________ of Ha Long Bay.

A. beauty                    B. beautify                  C. beautiful                 D. beautifully

Question 13: Ba is ____________ than any other student in his class.

A. much taller             B. much tall                C. the tallest                D. as tall

Question 14: A newspaper which is published every day is called a ____________ newspaper.

A. yearly                     B. monthly                  C. daily                       D. weekly

Question 15: The Smiths ____________ live in the countryside before they moved to this city.

A. used to                    B. is used to                C. uses to                    D. was used to

Question 16: The population of that area has ____________ from 22,000 to 25,000 over the past 2 years.

A. increased                B. decreased                C. reduced                   D. improved

Question 17: We're going to consolidate what we’ve learnt so far by ____________ some exercises today.

A. making                   B. doing                      C. performing             D. putting

Question 18: A new bridge ____________ across the river by these workers last year.

A. built                        B. was built                 C. builds                      D. has built

Question 19: I can’t work effectively at home ____________ it is too noisy.

A. in spite of               B.  because                  C. although                 D. because of

Question 20: My children enjoy ____________ about wild animals and natural mysteries.

A. to read                    B. read                        C. reading                   D. to reading

Question 21: He’s really got the bit ____________ between his so that he can pass the exam with flying colours.

A. teeth                       B. eyes                        C. ears                                     D. feet

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 22: Many people left the cinema early because the film was boring.

A. fascinating             B. uninteresting           C. exciting                   D. surprising

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

Question 23: We need to find ways of producing energy without destroying the environment.

A. changing                 B. protecting               C. creating                   D. damaging

Mark the letter A. B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

Question 24: Nick and Mary are at their office

Nick: “Thank you for your advice, Mary.” - Mary. “____________”

A. Have a good day    B. Same to you           C. Good idea               D. You’re welcome

Question 25: John is talking with Peter, his classmate.

John: “Would you like to go Olli for dinner with my family?” – Peter: “____________”

A. I agree with you     B. Yes. I'd love to       C. Never mind                        D. That’s right

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Question 26: Jane listens usually to pop music when she has free time.

A. listens usually        B. pop                         C. when                       D. free

Question 27: The number of people working in agriculture falls in the last decade.

A. number                   B. in                            C. falls                                     D. decade

Question 28: I think that the talk about American movies is both informative and entertained.

A. think                       B. American                C. both                        D. entertained

Question 29: Our new colleague is self-educated, hard-working, energetic, and always tells the truth.

A. new                         B. self-educated          C. energetic                 D. always tells the truth

Question 30: There are only one task that we need to complete today.

A. are                         B. that                         C. need                        D. complete

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer to indicate sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

Question 31: It is two weeks since she last called me.

A. She has called me for two weeks.              B. She did not call me for two weeks ago.

C. She has not called me for two weeks.        D. She called me for two weeks.

Question 32: It is inadvisable for us to attempt to do this ourselves.

A. We shouldn’t attempt to do this ourselves.

B. We might attempt to do this ourselves.

C. We must attempt to do this ourselves.

D. We needn’t attempt to do this ourselves.

Question 33: Tom asked his classmate: “Are you joining us for the party this weekend?".

A. Tom asked his classmate if he is joining them for the party that weekend.

B. Tom asked his classmate if was he joining them for the party that weekend.

C. Tom asked his classmate if he was joining them for the party that weekend.

D. Tom asked his classmate if is he joining them for the party that weekend.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

Question 34: The taxi driver is friendly. He took me to the airport yesterday.

A. The taxi driver who took me to the airport yesterday is friendly.

B. The taxi driver which took me to the airport yesterday is friendly.

C. The taxi driver whom took me to the airport yesterday is friendly.

D. The taxi driver is friendly who took me to the airport yesterday.

Question 35: He smokes too much. He can’t get rid of his cough.

A. If he didn’t smoke so much, he could get rid of his cough.

B. If he smokes so much, he can’t get rid of his cough.

C. If he didn’t smoke so much, he can get rid of his cough.

D. If he smoked so much, he could get rid of his cough.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word that best fits to each of the numbered blanks.

One electronic device that I find extremely (36) _____________ in my daily life is my smartphone. It’s an essential tool (37) _____________ allows me to stay connected with friends, family, and colleagues. I use it to make phone calls, send text messages, and check my email on the go. it's also my primary camera for (38) _____________ photos and recording videos. In addition to these basic functions, my smartphone is loaded with a variety of apps that help me (39) _____________ everything from navigation to productivity. Whether I need to book a ride, order food, or check the weather, mv smartphone is always there to help me get things done quickly and efficiently. I can't (40) _____________ going a day without it!

Question 36: A. useless         B. usefully                   C. useful                      D. use

Question 37: A. who              B. which                      C. where                      D. what

Question 38: A. showing       B. making                   C. taking                     D. catching

Question 39: A. with             B. for                           C. on                           D. of

Question 40: A. guess            B. think                       C. help                         D. imagine

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 following questions.

Last weekend, there was a soccer match in the city park. Two local teams, the Ventures and the Airbobs, competed against each other. Many people came to watch the game and cheer for their favorite team.

The match started at 3 p.in and came to an end at 4 p.m. The Ventures wore blue jerseys, while the Airbobs wore yellow jerseys. The Ventures played very well and scored two goals, while tile Airbobs scored only one goal. The crowd was excited and cheered loudly whenever a goal was scored.

The weather was perfect for the game. The sun was shining, and there was a gentle breeze. The players ran fast and showed great skill in passing and shooting the ball. The referee did a good job of keeping the game fair and making sure all the rules were followed.

In the second half of the game, both teams fought hard to score more goals. The Ventures were determined to keep their lead, while the Airbobs were eager to catch up. The players were exhausted, but they didn't give up. Finally, when the whistle blew, the Ventures won the match with a score of 2-1.

Question 41: Where did the Ventures and the Airbobs compete against each otter?

A. in the city stadium                                     B. in the playground

C. on the beach                                               D. in the city park

Question 42: The match lasted for _____________.

A. three hours             B. four hours               C. two hours                D. one hour

Question 43: The word “jerseys” in paragraph 2 most means “shirts worn by the people who” _____________.

A. cheered for their favorite team                  B. watched a sports event

C. played a sports game                                  D. controlled a sports game

Question 44: What did the spectators do during half-time?

A. They watched the players practice.           B. They played soccer in the nearby playground.

C. They bought snacks and drinks                  D. They rested and hydrated

Question 45: The word “they” in the last paragraph refers to _____________

A. goals                       B. spectators               C. children                  D. layers

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 following questions.

Being fluent in more than one language has numerous advantages that extend beyond communication. Multilingualism offers cognitive, social, and professional benefits, making it a valuable skill in todays interconnected world.

One of the cognitive benefits of multilingualism is improved memory and attention. Learning and switching between different languages exercises the brain, enhancing its ability to remember and process information. Multilingual individuals often display better problem-solving skills and increased mental flexibility. In terms of social benefits, being multilingual allows for better cross-cultural understanding and empathy. Language is closely tied to culture, and by speaking multiple languages, individuals gain insights into different cultural perspectives. This promotes tolerance, open-mindedness, and the ability to connect with people from diverse backgrounds. Professionally, being multilingual opens up a world of opportunities. In an increasingly globalized job market, employers value-Individuals who can communicate effectively with international partners and clients. Multilingual employees are often sought after in industries such as tourism, diplomacy, and international business. Moreover, learning multiple languages can boost academic performance. Research has shown that multilingual students tend to have better problem-solving skills, enhanced creativity, and improved overall academic achievement.

While learning multiple languages require dedication and effort, the benefits are well worth it. It not only broadens one’s horizons but also contributes to personal growth and understanding of die world.

Question 46: Which could be the best title for the passage?

A. The Cognitive Benefits of Multilingualism         

B. The Benefits of Multilingualism

C. Multilingualism in the Globalized Job Market

D. How to Become Multilingual

Question 47: Tile word “it” in tile first paragraph refers to _____________.

A. advantage               B. Communication      C. language                 D. multilingualism

Question 48: What cognitive advantage does multilingualism offer?

A. Increased creativity and artistic skills        B. Enhanced memory and attention

C. Improved physical fitness                          D. Greater musical abilities

Question 49: It can be inferred from the passage that multilingual individuals are in high demand in the professional fields of.

A. education and healthcare                           B. international business and law

C. technology and diplomacy                                     D. tourism and diplomacy

Question 50: Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?

A. Multilingualism fosters cross-cultural understanding and empathy.

B. Being multilingualism does not bring people a lot of job opportunities.

C. Multilingualism individuals often show increased physical flexibility.

D. It needs little effort and dedication to learn multiple languages.

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