ĐỀ SỐ 2
ĐỀ LUYỆN THI VÀO LỚP 10
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other
three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1.
A. exotic
B. stir
C. orchid
D. massive
2. A. marinate
B. drain
C. punctual
D. fluent
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges.
3.
- “My life’s got stuck these days. I am so depressed and unable to think of anything.”
- “____________”
A. You will be tired.
B. Stay stuck there.
C. Stay calm. Everything will be alright.
D. No, thanks.
4.
- “Mom, I’ve got the first rank in class this semester!” –
- “____________”
A. Well done!
B. Thank you!
C. Never mind!
D. Let’s go!
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that
best
fits each of the numbered blanks.
Like other big cities in Asia, Hanoi began to (5)_______ the tram system in the early 1900s. A few years
later, due to its cheap fares and convenience, this system rapidly became one of the most popular means of
transport. There were five tram routes with Hoan Kiem Lake as a central station for residents to get
(6)_______ the city and to the suburban areas. However, because of the population boom and the urgent
demand for upgrading the more modern road system, the rail tracks were (7)_______ removed and
completely disappeared in 1990.
These days, the fact that the population of the capital has risen tremendously results in a dramatic
increase in the number of vehicles on the roads. To meet the increasing travel demands and reduce traffic
congestion, the first 13-kilometre skytrain system, connecting Cat Linh and Ha Dong is (8)_______ and it is
expected to be completed by 2018. Each four-compartment skytrain with the length of approximately 80
metres and the height of about 3.8 metres has a capacity of 1,362 passengers. Additionally, a new rail system
including over eight kilometres of skytrain rail and four kilometres of subway rail, (9)_______ links Hanoi
Central Station to Nhon, also has being built recently. The capacity of each skytrain in this efficient high-
speed rail system is roughly 1,200 passengers.
5.
A. discover
B. improve
C. operate
D. install
6.
A. around
B. over
C. by
D. ahead
7.
A. occasionally
B. gradually
C. regularly
D. eventually
8.
A. pressed
B. launched
C. produced
D. announced
9.
A. which
B. what
C. whose
D. where
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in
each of the following questions.
10. Americans value freedom and do not like to be dependent on other people.
A. addicted
B. supportive
C. reliant
D. responsible
11. In most American families, parents have less influence on their children than those in other parts
of the world.
A. power
B. effect
C. attention
D. care
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position
of primary stress in each of the following questions.
12. A. economic
B. experience
C. entertainment
D. introduction
13. A. extinction
B. animal
C. classify
D. primary
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question.
14. Trying to use a __________ dictionary less and switching to a monolingual one can help you to
stop translating in your head when you are speaking or listening.
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