PHÒNG GD&ĐT QUẬN NGÔ QUYỀN ĐỀ THI THỬ VÀO 10 THPT

TRƯỜNG THCS CHU VĂN AN NĂM HỌC 2022 - 2023

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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the original one.
Question 1: Although she is intelligent, she doesn't do well at school.
A. Even though her intelligence, she doesn't do well at school.
B. In spite the fact that she is intelligent, she doesn't do well at school.
C. Despite being intelligent, she doesn't do well at school.
D. In spite of intelligent, but she doesn't do well at school.
Question 2: If the homework is difficult, I will ask you for help.
A. Unless the homework isn’t difficult, I won’t ask you for help.
B. Unless the homework is difficult, I will ask you for help.
C. Unless the homework is easy, I won’t ask you for help.
D. Unless the homework is easy, I will ask you for help.
Question 3: People believe that Vietnam has been successful in dealing with Covid-19.
A. Vietnam is believed to being successful in dealing with Covid-19.
B. It is believed that Vietnam has been successful in dealing with Covid-19.
C. Vietnam was believed to have been successful in dealing with Covid-19.
D. It was believed that Vietnam has been successful in dealing with Covid-19.
Question 4: She asked me “Why do you have to do this work?
A. She asked me why I have to do this work.
B. She asked me why I had to do that work.
C. She asked me why do I have to this work.
D. She asked me why I did have to do that work.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose main stress position is placed differently from
that of the others in each group.
Question 5:
A. remind B. village C. workshop D. outskirts
Question 6:
A. artisan B. frustration C. emotion D. forbidden

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of
the questions that follow.
Ho Chi Minh City is a metropolis where life is very busy and hasty. The best way to enjoy the balance in
your mind in such a busy city is to sit on the balcony of one of the numerous coffee houses scattered
throughout the city. In this way, you will be out of the crowd but able to look down on the street below.
You will also be drinking the beverage that must be at least partly responsible for the kinetic energy that
has transformed this city into one of the busiest commercial centers of Southeast Asia in just 20 years - it
is coffee.
The classic Vietnamese coffee served in this city comprises strong coffee, dripped from a small metal
filter into a cup containing a quarter as much sweetened condensed milk, then stirred and poured over ice
in a glass. It was introduced to Vietnam by the French in the late 19th century, but the country quickly
became a big exporter.
At Trung Nguyen Coffee - the Vietnamese equivalent of Starbucks, with a Chain of cafés across the city -
the coffee menu stretched to five pages. The varieties of Vietnamese coffee produced by Trung Nguyen
deserve exploration. They come with different bean combinations and recipes, and nice names such as
“Success”, “Creation”, “Discover” and “Thought”. The “Passion”, another brand of Trung Nguyen, has

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been promoted for women with the promise that drinking this type of coffee would maintain perfect skin
and a life of “passion and success”.
Question 7: We can infer that the classic Vietnamese coffee served in Ho Chi Minh City may be
______
A. light B. sweet C. often hot D. colourless
Question 8: The following sentences are true about Trung Nguyen Coffee EXCEPT that ______
A. some types have impressive names.
B. it offers several types of coffee for customers to enjoy.
C. it is considered equivalent to Starbucks in Vietnam.
D. its recipes stretch to five pages.
Question 9: What does the word “It” refer to?
A. Recipe B. Coffee C. Glass D. Coffee shop
Question 10: When you sit on the balcony of a coffee shop enjoying a cup of coffee, you can ______
A. relax for a while
B. taste all types of classic Vietnamese coffee
C. drink Starbucks coffee
D. watch the busiest commercial centres of Southeast Asia.
Question 11: What is the main idea of this article?
A. The best coffee brand – Trung Nguyen Coffee
B. The benefits of drinking coffee
C. Ho Chi Minh City’s coffee culture
D. The history of coffee

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the part that is incorrect.

Question 12: My teacher who husband works as an artist can compose songs.
A. compose B. who C. an artist D. works
Question 13: Bat Trang, with history of seven centuries, are an interesting attraction in Ha Noi.
A. attraction B. are C. of D. with

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that completes each of the
sentences.
Question 14: After they ______ their breakfast, they ______ shopping yesterday.
A. have/go B. had had/ go C. had/ had gone D. had had/ went
Question 15: Nga: “In the past, marriages used to be arranged by parents.”
Susan “ ”
A. Really? I can’t imagine that B. That’s cool!
C. Sure. That’s right. D. I suppose it was.
Question 16: Nam: “When you visit Hue, it’s probably best to use rickshaws to get around.”
John: “______.”
A. It isn’t really worth seeing them B. Thanks, that’s really useful
C. That sounds better D. It’s nice of you to say so
Question 17: These products are called lacquerware ______ they are decoratively covered with lacquer.
A. because B. but C. so D. and
Question 18: Package tour isn’t my _______. I prefer independent travel.
A. flesh and blood B. cup of tea C. hot potatoes D. piece of cake
Question 19: The image of an old lady with the traditional ao dai on a rickshaw on her way back from
market is still so ______ for Vietnamese people.
A. meaningless B. meaning C. meaningful D. meaningfulness
Question 20: Many children in our village are still ______. They can’t read or write.
A. unhealthy B. traditional C. creative D. illiterate
Question 21: The man and the animals ______ you saw at the circus came from China.
A. whom B. who C. which D. that
Question 22: She lived in a(n) _______, so she didn’t have much privacy.
A. nuclear family B. family extended C. extended family D. family nuclear
Question 23: It was my first flight. I was very nervous as the plane took ______.

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A. about B. off C. after D. away
Question 24: Henry spent most of his time ______ in the library and rarely went out with his friends.
A. sleeping B. to sleep C. slept D. sleep
Question 25: Let me congratulate you ______ passing the examination.
A. at B. for C. to D. on

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word.
Question 26: You have to read the instruction before making models
A. look through B. look up C. look for D. look out
Question 27: I couldn't make out what he had talked about because I was not used to his accent.
A. interrupt B. stand C. understand D. write

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
from that of the others in each group.
Question 28:
A. metro B. ocean C. cosmopolitan D. local
Question 29:
A. recognised B. enjoyed C. arrived D. recommended

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is BEST written from the words/phrases
given.
Question 30: He/ wish/ know/ way/ the station.
A. He wishes he knew the way to the station.
B. He wishes he can know the way to the station.
C. He wishes he has known the way to the station.
D. He wishes he know the way to the station.
Question 31: You/ saw/ smoke/ come/ the hills.
A. You saw that smoke that comes from the hills.
B. You saw that smoke where came from the hills.
C. You saw that smoke whom came from the hills.
D. You saw that smoke which came from the hills.
Question 32: Children/ play/ traditional games/ than/ do/ nowadays.
A. Children didn’t used to play more traditional games than they do nowadays.
B. Children use to play more traditional games than they do nowadays.
C. Children used to play more traditional games than they do nowadays.
D. Children are used to play more traditional games than they do nowadays.
Question 33: Prime Minister/ be/ pleased/ traffic problems/ the city/ solved.
A. The Prime Minister was pleased that the traffic problems of the city had solved.
B. The Prime Minister was pleased that the traffic problems of the city had been solved.
C. The Prime Minister was pleased the traffic problems of the city had been solved.
D. The Prime Minister was pleased to the traffic problems of the city had been solved.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word that
completes each blank.
Teenagers today live in a very competitive world. It is more important than ever to succeed at school if
you hope to have a chance in the job market afterwards. It’s no wonder that many young people (34)
______ about letting down their parents, their peers and themselves. To try to please everyone, they take
on too (35) ______ tasks until it becomes harder and harder to balance homework assignments, parties,
sports activities and friends. The result is that young people (36) ______ to stress. There are different
ways of dealing with stress. Everyone knows that caffeine, in the form of coffee or soft drinks, keeps you
awake and alert. But caffeine is a drug which can become (37) ______ . In the end, like other drugs,
caffeine only leads to more stress. There are better ways to deal with stress: physical exercise is a good
release for stress (38) ______ it increases certain chemicals in the brain which calm you down. You have
to get enough sleep to avoid stress and to stay healthy and full of energy.
Question 34:

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A. care B. worry C. think D. talk
Question 35:
A. much B. many C. fewer D. little
Question 36:
A. face up B. look up C. turn up D. take up
Question 37:
A. reliable B. negative C. addictive D. self-control
Question 38:
A. although B. however C. if D. because

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word.
Question 39: She turned down the new job in New York because she didn't want to move.
A. refused B. solved C. accepted D. preserved
Question 40: I often feel stressed out before taking an important exam.
A. relaxed B. tensed C. worried D. tired

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