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ĐỀ MINH HOẠ - KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT MÔN TIẾNG ANH Thời gian: 90 phút Đề 7 I. Choose the word/phrase/sentence (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the space or best answers the question given in each sentence. (3.5 pts). 1. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others? A. established B. included C. recommended D. implemented 2. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others? A. thorough B. borough C. dough D. although 3. Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others? A. camera B. disaster C. museum D. computer 4. Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others? A. prefer B. monitor C. develop D. consider 5. Tom: Should we go to the beach _________ the mountains this weekend? Lisa: The beach sounds nice, but the weather forecast shows rain. A. in B. and C. for D. or 6. Mike: When are you meeting with the clients? Sarah: In the afternoon, _________ 3 PM. A. on B. though C. around D. in 7. Emma: Where should we meet for coffee? Jack: _________ the café near the library. A. at B. between C. from D. behind 8. Mark: I can't believe how busy the city is today! Lucy: Yes, there's a big _________ happening at the convention center. A. conference B. symposium C. convention D. exhibition 9. Anna: Have you seen my blue notebook? David: Is that the one _________ has your physics notes? A. which B. that C. whom D. what 10. Dennis: How was your trip to Iceland? Mathew: It was absolutely _________! The landscapes were unlike anything I've seen before. A. magnificent B. spectacular C. breathtaking D. astonishing 11. Mary: Could you pick up my package from the post office? John: Sure, I'll _________ it off at your place later. A. drop B. pick C. take D. make 12. Tim: I need to improve my presentation skills.
Johnny: Why don't you join our _____? We meet every Thursday. A. workshop B. society C. club D. seminar 13. Nick: Would you mind helping me move these boxes? Jane: "_____" A. Yes, of course. B. No, not at all. C. Yes, I don't mind. D. No, I do mind. 14. Two colleagues meet in the office kitchen. Tommy: “____________” Finn: We almost finish it! A. "How's the project going?" B. "What are you doing here?" C. "Is this your lunch?" D. "Do you work here?" II. Look at the sign or the notice. Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) for questions 15 and 16. (0.5 pt) 15. What is the main purpose of this warning sign? A. To warn people about a sudden drop or change in elevation ahead B. To indicate a skateboarding area C. To show the entrance to a subway station D. To mark a pedestrian crossing zone 16. What does this warning sign indicate? A. There is a railway crossing ahead B. This is a train station entrance C. This area is for train parking only D. This is a historical railway site III. Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) that best fits each space in the following passage. (1.5 pts)
Dear Agent X, Our top-secret mission to infiltrate the mysterious (1)_____ starts tomorrow! The underground bunker looks incredibly (2)_____ according to our surveillance photos. We've detected (3)_____ armed guards patrolling the perimeter. I suggest we (4)_____ low until nightfall before making our move. We'll rappel (5)_____ the north wall at exactly midnight. Remember to (6)_____ your cool if things get intense! The extraction team will be waiting at Point Zero. This mission is crucial for national security. Don't forget your high-tech gadgets and that special encryption device we discussed. Time is of the essence! Agent LK 17. A. laboratory B. warehouse C. headquarters D. facility 18. A. suspicious B. dangerous C. fortified D. secured 19. A. several B. plenty C. numerous D. countless 20. A. keep B. stay C. remain D. hold 21. A. down B. through C. across D. along 22. A. lose B. keep C. maintain D. hold IV. Read the following flyer for Bioluminescent organisms. Decide whether the statements from 23 to 26 are True or False and choose the correct answer (A, B, C, or D) to complete the statements in the questions 27 and 28. (1.5 pts) NATURE'S LIVING LIGHTS: The Amazing World of Bioluminescence Did you know that over 76% of deep-sea creatures can produce their own light? Bioluminescence, nature's living light show, is revolutionizing multiple fields of science. This fascinating phenomenon occurs when special proteins called luciferins react with oxygen, creating energy-efficient light that's 98% pure with almost no heat waste. In marine environments, approximately 1,500 known fish species use bioluminescence, with new ones discovered annually. Scientists have found that some bioluminescent organisms can produce light continuously for up to 72 hours. Remarkably, a single firefly species can generate light in multiple colors, ranging from green to yellow. Modern applications of bioluminescence are expanding rapidly. Researchers use modified bacteria as biosensors to detect environmental pollutants. Medical imaging now employs bioluminescent markers to track cancer cells. Some cities are experimenting with bioluminescent trees for sustainable street lighting, while military researchers explore its potential for creating non-electrical light sources. Recent studies suggest that bioluminescent organisms could help develop new antibiotics, as many produce natural antimicrobial compounds. This groundbreaking research opens new possibilities in medicine and technology. 23. Deep-sea creatures that can produce their own light make up more than 75% of marine life.