PHÒNG GD&DT NGHI LỘC ĐỀ THI THỬ VÀO 10 - NĂM HỌC 2022-2023

Môn: Tiếng Anh 9

ĐỀ 6
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề)
ĐỀ SỐ 01

Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined
part differs from the other three in pronunciation in the following question.
Question 1. A. explained B. rained C. weighed D. wanted
Question 2. A. reduce B. fence C. prevent D. receive
Question 3. A. books B. clubs C. hats D. stamps

Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the
other three in the position of primary stress in the following question.
Question 4. A. travel B. attract C. prepare D. allow
Question 5. A. effective B. beautiful C. intereting D. dangerous

Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of
the following question.
Question 6. When I was at the primary school, my grandmother ______ me to school every
day.
A. took B. is taking C. takes D. was taking
Question 7. Chinese ______ by more than one billion people all over the world.
A. was spoken B. speaks C. is spoken D. is speaking
Question 8. _________Friday morning, there is a meeting between 11am and 1 pm.
A. In B. For C. On D. At
Question 9. If you get up early, you _________late.
A. weren't B. wouldn't be C. aren't D. won't be
Question 10. Mary is girl in our class.
A.intelligent B. more intelligent C. the most intelligentD. the more intelligent
Question 11. The film wasn’t really good, ______?
A. was it B. wasn’t it C. doesn’t it D. does it
Question 12. Can you show me way to nearest station?
A.the/ the B. a/ a C. the/ a D. a/the
Question 13. We were talking about the preservation of resources
A.nature B. natural C. naturally D.naturalize
Question 14. She’d love to take part in the evening class;_____, she has to look after the baby
in the evening.
A. Therefore B. However C. because D. Although
Question 15. I look forward to________ from you.
A. to hear B. hear C. hearing D. to hearing
Question 16. In the 18th century, workers liked wearing jean cloth because it was strong
and did not ______ easily.
A. wear off B. wear out C. wear on D. wear down
Question 17. Where are the photos ______ were taken at the Christmas party?
A. who B. which C. whom D. what
Question 18: She suggested ……….. money for the poor people in the region.
A. to save B. saved C. saving D. save
Question 19. She asked her boy friend ______.
A. where her hat was B. where was her hat
C. was where her hat D. her hat was there
Question 20: The idea to ______ a visit to the local museum was welcomed by all the visitors.
A. pay B. do C. walk D. go
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in
meaning to the underlined word in the following question.
Question 21. My elder sister failed her final exam, which depressed my parents.
A. embarrassed B. satisfied C. pleased D. disappointed
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.
Question 22. If we use robots instead of humans, many people may be out of work.
A. jobless B. employed C. unemployed D. Busy
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best
completes the exchange in the following question.
Question 23. – Tom: “Thank you very much for your lovely gift! I really like it.”
– Maria: “______.”
A. You’re welcome B. I’m pleased C. Oh, it’s OK. D. It’s not good.
Question 24. – Robert: “______.”
– Mary: “I’d love to, but I have an extra class tonight.”
A. Would you like to have dinner with me tonight?
B. Should you go for dinner with me tonight?
C. Do you want to go out tonight and have dinner with me?
D. Do you think we must go for dinner together tonight?
Question 25. – “Could you lend me your pencil?”
– “______.”
A. Yes, I have just got one. B. Sorry, I haven’t got one.
C. And could your take care of it? D. No, I couldn’t. Excuse me.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 26 to
29.
The human civilization underwent many changes and development with the passage of time.
In course of time, cities became the major centers of livelihood. A city has large population
compared to a town and a village. Life is full (26)______ activities in a big city. It is a center of
education, trade and industry, recreation, etc. Life in a big city starts early in the morning.
School children, office-workers, and others fill (27)______ roads, bus-stops and the vehicles.
The market places get crowded with people. Life in the city has certain charms. The factories
and the industrial centers give employment to thousands of people. Those (28)______ work
hard in cities rise in life. Here, neighbors live like (29)______. Everyone finds himself in hurry
and worry. The atmosphere is polluted. There is competition in every sphere. However, cities
add to the economic development of a nation.
Question 26. A. of B. on C. in D. terrorism
Question 27. A. an B. the C. a D. much
Question 28. A. whose B. whom C. which D. who
Question 29. A. family B. enemies C. strangers D. friends

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 questions from 30 to 34.
One of the most urgent environment problems in the world today is the shortage of clean
water.Having clean drinking water is a basic human right.But acid rain, industrial pollution
and garbage have made many sources of water undrinkable.Lakes and even entire seas have
become large pools of poison.Lake Baikal in Russia is one of largest lake in the world.It
contains a rich variety of animals and plants, including 1, 300 rare species that do not exist
anywhere else in the world.But they are being destroyed by the massive volumes of
industrial pollutants which pour into the lake everyday.Even where law existed, the
government did not have the power to enforce them.Most industries simply ignore the
regulations.The Mediterranean Sea occupies 1% of the world's water surface.But it is the
dumping ground for 50% of all marine pollution.Almost sixteen countries regularly throw
industrial wastes a few miles off shore.Water is free to everyone.A few years ago people
thought that the supply of clean water in the world was limitless.Today, many water supplies
have been ruined by pollution and sewage.Clean water is now scarce, and we are at last
beginning to respect this precious source.We should do something now.
Question 30. One environment problem in the world today is_________.
A. industrial pollution B. population explosion
C. acid rain D. the fresh water shortage
Question 31. What is the message to the readers?
A. We should do something to protect our water resources.
B. We should encourage people to use safe water.
C. We should limit the clean water in the world.
D. We should use a lot of clean water.
Question 32. Many sources of water are not drinkable because of the following reasons
EXCEPT_________.
A. industrial pollution B. acid rain C. poison D. garbage
Question 33. What is a serious problem of Lake Baikal in Russia?
A. The government did not have the power to enforce laws and regulations.
B. It contains a rich variety of animals and plants.
C. It is polluted by massive volumes of industrial wastes discharged into it.
D. It has 1, 300 rare species that do not exist anywhere else in the world.
Question 34. How many countries throw industrial wastes into the Mediterranean Sea
regularly?
A. nearly 16 B. exactly 16 C. less than 15 D. exactly 15
Read the following passage. Mark the letter (A, B, C, or D) on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 35 to 40. .
America is known as the land of opportunity. Thousands of people immigrate to the United
States every year from different parts of the world to have access to these kinds of
opportunities. This is what is known as, "the American dream".
America is also home to many of the world's top colleges and universities. The California
Institute of Technology is a top world-ranked college that focuses highly on science and
engineering. It is located in the city of Pasadena. Harvard University is another top world-
ranked college that you might be familiar with. The buildings at Harvard date all the way
back to the year 1636, making Harvard the oldest university in the United States. It is located
in the state of Massachusetts. University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is another institute
worthy of recognition. Located next to Hollywood, UCLA has distinguished itself as a
prestigious and selective university due to the number of people who apply for admission
throughout the United States. The universities mentioned are but a few of the many other
excellent schools that make the United States so outstanding.
35. America is called the land of __________.
A. dream B.opportunity C. immigration D. recognition
36. The word immigrate in line 1 can be replaced by__________.
 A. come into B. go out of C. travel D. visit
37. The California Institute of Technology __________.
A. ranks first in the world B. is a university focusing on natural sciences
C. focuses on science and engineering D. the city of Pasadena.
38. What is NOT true about Harvard?
A. It was founded in 1636. B. It is the oldest university in the world.
C. It is located in Massachusetts. D. It is among the top world-ranked colleges
39. University of California, Los Angeles __________.
A. is in Hollywood B. is different from other universities
C. has a high number of applications D. is insignificant
40. Which of the following can be inferred from the sentence “The universities mentioned are
but a few of the many other excellent schools that make the United States so outstanding”?
A. The United States has many other excellent schools besides the universities mentioned.
B. The United States has a fewexcellent schools.
C. Besides the universities mentioned, the United States has no otherexcellent schools.
D. Only the universities mentionedmake the United States so outstanding.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that
needs correction in each of the following questions.
Question 41. Despite he was tired,he still went to work yesterday.
A B C D
Question 42. I went to the library to get as many information as I could.
A B C D
Question 43. The participants said that they have to separate the rice from the husk and
then cook
A B C D
the rice.
Question 44. Jane looked sadly and worried this morning. I wonder what happened to her.
A B C D
Question 45. The weather was not enough hot for us to go swimming last weekend
A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in
meaning to each of the following questions.
Question 46. He started working in this company five years ago.
A. He has worked in this company for five years.
B. It was five years ago did he start working in this company.
C. He hasn’t worked in this company for five years.
D. It is five years since he has worked in this company
Question 47. “That’s a lovely new dress, Jean,” said her mother.
A. Jean’s mother said she liked her dress
B. Jean’s mother complimented her on the new lovely dress.
C. Jean’s mother wanted to buy a lovely new dress
D. Jean’s mother told her to buy that lovely new dress.
Question 48. Despite his inexpenrience in the field, John applied for the job.
A. John was unable to do the job because he was inexperienced.
B. John applied for the job because he had experience in the field.
C. John did not apply for the job because of his inexperience in the field.
D. John applied for the job even though he had no experience in the field.
Question 49. They walked very quickly. I couldn’t keep up with them.
A. They walked so quickly that I couldn’t keep up with them.
B. They walked so quickly for me to keep up with them.
C. They walked such quickly than I couldn’t keep up with them.
D. They walked enough quickly and I couldn’t keep up with them.
Question 50. John’s car had broken down. He was in a very bad mood.
A. John, who was in a very bad mood, his car had broken down.
B. John, whose car had broken down, was in a very bad mood.
C. John was in a very bad mood, whose car had broken down.
D. John and his car had broken down, which was a very bad mood
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