SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT HÀ NỘI THEO CHƯƠNG TRÌNH GDPT 2018 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH ĐỀ MINH HỌA Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề (Đề thi gồm 04 trang) Mã đề: 18 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. reached B. talked C. trashed D. loved Question 2: A. housework B. classroom C. hospital D. vision 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. effective B. similar C. symbolic D. eternal Question 4: A. environment B. eradicate C. domestic D. candidate 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. Many cities have __________ where you can walk, bike, or sit and relax. A. highways B. markets C. parks D. airports Question 6. If she practices the piano every day, she ___________a great musician. A. becomes B. will become C. will become D. will become Question 7. My new bag is ___________ than the old one, with more pockets. A. more convenient B. most convenient C. the most convenient D. as convenient Question 8. If you ___________ the lights when you leave the room, you ___________ energy and help the environment. A. turn off/will save B. turns off/saving C. turning off/will saves D. will turn off/save Question 9. Daisy and Mike are going to leave lower secondary school. Daisy: “I think school days are the best time of our lives.” Mike: “_______________. We had sweet memories together then." A. Nonsense B. It’s terrible C. No ideas D. I agree Question 10. I love this small village ______ I used to live for six years in my childhood. A. where B. which C. whose D. that Question 11. Your body uses calcium to build healthy bones and teeth, __________ them strong as you age A. care B. keep C. remain D. continue Question 12. ____________ effort and practice are required to master a new skill, but the results are worth it. A. A lot of B. Few C. Many D. Some 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. Garden Tip Specialist Wanted! Are you passionate about gardening? Join our team at (13) ________ Green Thumb Gardening in Manchester, UK, as a Garden Tip Specialist. We are (14) ________ for people who love plants and helping others. No prior experience is needed, but enthusiasm is a must. If you are interested, we’d love to hear (15) ________ you! Please send your application (16) ________
[email protected] or mail it to 45 Garden Lane. This is a great chance to begin your job in the gardening field. Apply today! Question 13. A. an B. a C. the D. no article Question 14. A. looking B. making C. searching D. needing Question 15. A. about B. from C. with D. of Question 16. A. to B. for C. at D. by 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. _________. To meet the needs of the event, volunteers prepared more than 200 tasty and nutritious meals to share with those in need. _________.
a. The event took place in a warm and loving atmosphere, with many smiles and thank-yous from the people receiving food. b. Everyone worked very hard, from cooking to packing and handing out the food. c. We hope that these meals will not only fill their stomachs but also bring joy and hope to their lives. A. c-b-a B. a-c-b C. b-a-c D. c-a-b Question 18: Choose the sentence that best fits as the opening sentence for the text (in Question 17). A. Organizing a volunteer event to give food to homeless people is a practical action. B. The event had some issues but was finished successfully. C. Organizing a charity event involves many steps and teamwork. D. Volunteers received thank-you notes for their help after the event. 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. Most people (19) ____________ of sharks, but they usually do not know much about them. For example, there are about 350 species of sharks that live in oceans over the world. All of the (20) ____________, but most of them don't attack people. Some sharks are very small – the smallest shark is about 6 inches long - about as long as your hand. But some sharks are very large. (21) ____________ of sharks may be 60 feet long and weigh 15 tons. Unlike many other kinds of fish, sharks do not have bone. Their bodies are made up of a kind of tough white flexible material (called cartilage). Sharks do not have ears. (22) ____________, they 'hear' sounds and movements in the wade. (23) ____________ makes the water vibrates. Sharks can feel these (24) ____________ and they help the sharks find food. Sharks use their large eyes to find food, too. Most sharks see best in low light. They often hunt for food at dawn in the evening, or in the middle of the night. Question 19: A. is afraid B. are no afraid C. are not afraid D. are afraid Question 20: A. carnivores sharks B. sharks carnivores C. carnivores are sharks D. sharks are carnivores Question 21: A. The species largest B. Species largest C. Largest species D. The largest species Question 22: A. However B. Moreover C. So D. Therefore Question 23: A. Much sound or movement B. Many sound or movement C. Any sound or movement D. A lots sound or movement Question 24: A. vibrate B. vibrational C. vibration D. vibrations 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: We enjoyed the festival despite the rain. A. Although it was raining, we enjoyed the festival. B. Without the rain, we still enjoyed the festival. C. We enjoyed the festival when it started to rain. D. The rain prevented US from enjoying the festival. Question 26: Although the traffic was heavy, we arrived on time for the meeting. A. We arrived late for the meeting due to the heavy traffic. B. Despite the heavy traffic, we managed to arrive at the meeting on time. C. Because the traffic was heavy, we couldn’t make it to the meeting on time. D. The traffic was so heavy that we were unable to arrive at the meeting on time. 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: Everyone/ be/ surprise/ that/ he/ passed/examination A. Everyone is surprising that he passed the examination. B. Everyone was surprised that he passed the examination. C. Everyone were surprised that he passed the examination. D. Everyone are surprising that he passed the examination. Question 28: We/ plant/lot/green trees/ flowers/our neighbourhood A. We had planted a lot of green trees and flowers in our neighbourhood. B. We have planted lot green trees and flowers in our neighbourhood. C. We are planted a lot of green trees and flowers in our neighbourhood. D. We have planted a lot of green trees and flowers in our neighbourhood. 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. Littering is permitted here. B. We must not use recylce bins. C. We must put waste paper into the bin. D. Dust bins can be found everywhere. Question 30: What does this notice say? Harry’s Fruit Farm Summer jobs for students. Cash paid for all jobs. A. Harry’s Fruit Farm offers summer jobs for adults. B. The farm pays students in cash for the summer jobs. C. Only volunteer work is available at Harry’s Fruit Farm. D. Students need to pay to work at the farm. 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. 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 31. Which could be the best title for the passage? A. How to Become Multilingual B. The Benefits of Multilingualism C. Multilingualism in the Globalized Job Market D. The Cognitive Benefits of Multilingualism Question 32. What does being multilingual promote in terms of social benefits? A. Being away from other cultures B. Better understanding of different cultures C. Speaking only one language D. Having trouble communicating Question 33. It can be inferred from the passage that multilingual individuals are in high demand in the professional fields of. A. tourism and diplomacy B. education and healthcare C. international business and law D. technology and diplomacy Question 34. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage? A. Multilingualism fosters cross-cultural understanding and empathy. B. It needs little effort and dedication to learn multiple languages. C. Multilingualism individuals often show increased physical flexibility. D. Being multilingualism does not bring people a lot of job opportunities. Question 35. The word "enhancing" in paragraph 2 is CLOSEST in meaning to ____________. A. improving B. decreasing C. simplifying D. ignoring
Question 36. The word "dedication" in paragraph 3 is OPPOSITE in meaning to ____________. A. commitment B. indifference C. enthusiasm D. focus 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. Vietnam: Past and Present Vietnam has a rich history and has changed a lot over the years. In the past, the country was known for its culture and traditions. Most people worked in agriculture, especially growing rice. Festivals, weddings, and the Lunar New Year were important events. Since 1986, Vietnam (37) _____________. This change helped the country move from a planned economy to a market economy. As a result, Vietnam is now one (38) _____________in Southeast Asia. Today, life in Vietnam is better for many people. Education has improved, giving more chances for young people. Technology has also advanced, making (39) _____________. Even with these changes, Vietnam still values its traditions. People continue to celebrate festivals and keep their customs, showing strong community ties. In summary, while Vietnam (40) _____________, it still honors its cultural roots, mixing old traditions with new ideas to create a unique identity. A. of the fastest-growing economies B. has changed a lot C. has started economic reforms called “Đổi Mới” D. it easier to connect with others Question 37. ____________. Question 38. ____________. Question 39. ____________. Question 40. ____________.