SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT
HÀ NỘI THEO CHƯƠNG TRÌNH GDPT 2018
ĐỀ MINH HỌA Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề
(Đề thi gồm 04 trang) Mã đề: 17
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 1: A. prepare B. tell C. tennis D. help
Question 2: A. sauce B. sugar C. steam D. stew
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in
the position of primary stress in following questions.
Question 3: A. geography B. certificate C. necessary D. economy
Question 4. A. suppose B. attract C. polite D. signal
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions.
Question 5. In the city, you can find a variety of __________ like cafes and stores.
A. parks B. facilities C. apartments D. furniture
Question 6. When we visited our grandparents' old village, we noticed how much things ___________over the years.
A. had changed B. changed C. had changed D. was changing
Question 7. Try to do this test. It is _______ than the others.
A. less difficult B. less and less difficult C. least difficult D. more and more
difficult
Question 8. If we ___________ the car to the service center today, they ___________ it ready by tomorrow morning.
A. take/will have B. will take/having C. takes/will has D. taking/have
Question 9. Lan and Ann are in their class.
Lan: “May I borrow your ruler, Ann?”
Ann: “Certainly. _______________”
A. Here you are. B. Not at all. C. Hold on, please! D. Hurry up!
Question 10. The house _______ I was born and grew up was destroyed in the flood last month.
A. when B. where C. which D. that
Question 11. Family __________ are now being weakened in accordance with the development of technology
A. relatives B. bonds C. concerns D. connections
Question 12. We received ____________ support from the community during the fundraising campaign, which helped
us reach our goal.
A. a great deal of B. a few C. little D. many
Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 13 to 16.
ADVERTISEMENT
Join our team as a Customer Support Representative! We’re (13) ________ for new people for
our company in London, UK. You don’t need a lot of experience, but if you’re friendly and
ready to learn, we want to hear (14) ________ you! Send your (15) ________to
support@techjobs.com or mail it to 101 Tech Street. Don’t miss this chance to start your job
in (16) ________ tech world. Apply now!
Question 13. A. looking B. searching C. closing D. talking
Question 14. A. about B. from C. with D. near
Question 15. A. application B. apply C. applied D. applies
Question 16. A. an B. a C. the D. no article
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions from 17 to 18.
Question 17: Put the sentences (a-c) in the correct order, then fill in the blank to make a logical text.
__________. Users can easily connect with friends and family, even if they are far apart. __________.
a. However, it is important to use Facebook carefully to avoid getting lost in negative news and to save time.
b. Sharing photos, feelings, and special moments helps bring people closer together.
c. Also, Facebook gives the latest news and information from around the world.
A. c-b-a B. a-c-b C. b-c-a D. c-a-b
Question 18: Choose the sentence that best fits as the opening sentence for the text (in Question 17).
A. Using Facebook can be a fun experience.
B. Facebook has become an important part of daily life.
C. Many people spend hours on social media.
D. Facebook is only for young people.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the
numbered blanks from 19 to 24.
WEATHER
Weather influences die lives of everyone. The climate of any country' (19) ____________ position on Earth, its
distance from the sea and how high it is. In countries which (20) ____________ sea all around them, like Britain and
New Zealand, winters are mild and summers are cool. There is not a huge change from one season to another.
Countries near the equator have hot weather all year with some heavy rain, except deserts where it rains very
little. Above the desert there are no clouds in the sky, so the heat of the sun can (21) ____________ warm the ground
during the day, but (22) ____________ at night. People are always interested in unusual weather and pictures of
tornadoes, (23) ____________, are shown on television. Strong winds and rain can cause (24) ____________ to buildings,
and in spite of modern methods of weather forecasting they can still surprise us.
Question 19: A. depends on it B. depends to its C. depends to it D. depends on its
Question 20: A. has B. had not C. have D. has not
Question 21: A. ease B. easily C. easier D. easy
Question 22: A. it’s very cold B. it very cold C. it get very cold D. it gets very cold
Question 23: A. however B. because C. for example D. although
Question 24: A. some of damage B. any damage C. many of damage D. a lot of damage
Mark the 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.
Question 25: I don’t have enough money, so I can’t buy this car.
A. If I had enough money, I would buy this car. B. Unless I had enough money, I would buy this car.
C. If I have enough money, I will buy this car. D. If only I had enough money, I would buy this car.
Question 26: “Do you believe in what the boy says, Mary?” said Tom.
A. Tom asked Mary whether she believes in what the boy says.
B. Tom asked Mary to believe in what the boy said.
C. Tom asked Mary if she believed in what the boy said.
D. Tom said that Mary believed in what the boy said.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is made from the given cues
in each of the following questions.
Question 27: The/ difficult/ the games/ be, the/ excited/ the children/ be.
A. The difficulter the games are, the more excited the children are.
B. The more difficult the games is, the more excited the children is.
C. The more difficult the games are, the more excited the children are.
D. The more difficult the games are, the excited the children are.
Question 28: Although/ the man/ take/ taxi/ arrive late/ party.
A. Although the man took a taxi, but he arrived late for the party.
B. Although the man took a taxi, he arrived late for the party.
C. Although taking a taxi, the man arrived late for the party.
D. Although the man takes a taxi, he arrives late for the party.
Read the following sign or notice and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 29: What does the sign say?
A. You can drive as fast as you can. B. Beware of careless drivers.
C. Slippery road is ahead. D. You cannot drive a car on this road.
Question 30: What does this notice say?
VISIT CRYSTAL'S
Our watches are the cheapest in town.
A. Crystal’s shop offers the most expensive watches in town. B. The watches at Crystal’s are very affordable.
C. You can find a wide variety of products at Crystal’s. D. Crystal’s sells mostly clothing items.
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 from 31 to 36.
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 31. Which title best represents the paragraph about the soccer match?
A. "A Community Gathering at the Soccer Field" B. "The Ventures Triumph Over the Airbobs"
C. "A Beautiful Day for Soccer in the Park" D. "A Close Match Between Local Rivals"
Question 32. Where did the Ventures and the Airbobs compete against each otter?
A. on the beach B. in the playground C. in the city stadium D. in the city park
Question 33. The match lasted for _____________.
A. one hour B. two hours C. four hours D. three hours
Question 34. The word “jerseys” in paragraph 2 most means “shirts worn by the people who” _____________.
A. watched a sports event B. played a sports game
C. cheered for their favorite team D. controlled a sports game
Question 35. What did the spectators do during half-time?
A. They played soccer in the nearby playground. B. They watched the players practice.
C. They rested and hydrated D. They bought snacks and drinks
Question 36. The word "exhausted" in paragraph 4 is OPPOSITE in meaning to ____________.
A. tired B. energetic C. weak D. slow
Four phrases/sentences have been removed from the text below. For each question, mark the letter A, B, C,
or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 37
to 40.
Online learning has become very popular in recent years. One major benefit is that it (37) _____________. Students
can study in the comfort of their own home, saving them time and money on travel. In addition, online courses
(38) _____________, allowing learners to choose the topics that interest them most. This flexibility helps students
balance their studies with other commitments, such as work or family. However, online learning also has its
challenges, as (39) _____________ without face-to-face interaction. It is important for students to develop discipline
and time management skills in order to succeed. In short, online learning offers many advantages and it will (40)
_____________.
A. allow students to choose from a wide range of subjects B. allows students more flexibility
C. students can feel lonely D. become more and more popular
Question 37. ____________. Question 38. ____________. Question 39. ____________. Question 40. ____________.