TRẦN THU THỦY – THCS TRẦN PHÚ KA

LUYỆN THI VÀO LỚP 10 THPT (Năm học 2023-2024)

MOCK TEST 3
I.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. pottery B. product C. workshop D. conical
2. A. historical B. system C. landscape D. business
II.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.
3. A. event B. behave C. surprise D. damage
4. A. impossible B. academic C. optimistic D. education
III.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.
5. The church is quite an ancient building.
A. old B. fresh C. historic D. modern
6. She has been trying to find a good job in the city and she"s finally succeeded.
A. stopped B. failed C. lost D. managed
IV.Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined
word in each of the following questions.
7. His school is located in the mountainous are
A. lain B. stood C. situated D. stayed
8. First, you should combine the prawns and celery in the bowl.
A. mix B. add C. spread D. whisk
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
9. Villagers are more friendly and warm-hearted than city .
A. foreigners B. dwellers C. beginners D. moverspendent
10. In a traditional family, there were three ________: grandparents, parents, and children.
A. teams B. generations C.bands D. groups
11. All of us are delighted about that life in the countryside has improved ______.
A. consideration B. considerable C. considerably D. consider
12. She was ______ when she was given the gold medal yesterday.
A. in the happiness B. over the joy C. over the moon D. on the happy
13. Nam: I’ve just finished my painting. Look! Tam: “_________ “
A. How cool! B. I wish I could do it C. Wow, I can’t imagine that. D. Sure
14. Jane: “Congratulation! You have got high marks in the last term.” Mary:“_________”
A. Really? Never say so. B. I’d love to say so.
C. It is kind of you to say so. D. You’re welcome.
15. Lan got up late, __________ she couldn’t catch the first bus.
A. as B. so C. when D. then
16. This is the museum ___________ has some of best rock collections in the country.
A. which B. where C. who D. of which
17. After he __________ his homework, he went to bed.
A. finishes B. finished C. has finished D. had finished
18. You should avoid ________ chocolate if you want to keep fit.
A. to eat B. eat C. eating D.ate
19._________ John’s mother’s birthday, he made her a big cake.
A. In B. X C. At D. On
20. Bat Trang Ceramic Village is facing up …………..the lack of artisans.
A. to B. of C. off D. at
VI.Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of
the following questions.
21. She couldn’t get to an Internet because she didn’t pay the bill yesterday.
A. the bill B. because C. get D. an Internet
22. Sometimes our efforts on protecting man-made wonders of the city isn’t fully appreciated.
A. fully B. on C. man-made D. isn’t
VII. 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.
Over the last century, there have been many significant changes in the way we live.
Obviously, it is difficult to (23) ________ the life of ancient people and the life of the people living
in the twenty- first century because so many changes have occurred even the changes that have
occurred over the last ten years are amazing.
People in the past were not (24) _______ to travel so long distance within such a short period
of time. Nowadays, we have become very mobile. We have fast and comfortable cars. In addition,
more and more people travel by plane. (25) _________, in the past people had to work harder as
they did not have tools and machine to make their work easier. (26) ________ difference between
living now and in the past is the fact that nowadays education is (27 )________ to everyone. In the
past men were mainly the only ones educated and women were not allowed into public or private
schools.
23. A.suppose B. compare C. predict D. discuss
24. A.capable B. able C. might D. use
25. A.Though B. Second C. However D. Moreover
26. A. An other B. Another C. Other D. Others
27. A. useful B. serviceable C. accessible D. available
VIII. 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.
In the old days, Vietnamese roads were seen with bicycles and a few trucks. Now they are full of
a variety of vehicles. The Vietnamese carry a huge load of a variety of goods up to over one hundred
kilograms, especially during the war.
Time has gone by and fewer bikes are visible in the street. In big cities, many people think that
bicycles belong to the inferior classes and seem unfashionable. That is why people often find it hard
- psychologically and physically - to park their bikes when going to a modern cafe or shopping
malls.
Motorbikes are the main mode of transport in Viet Nam, with 24 million of them in a country of 87
million people in 2009, one of the highest ratios in the world. More motorbikes of all brands have
dominated the road. The mobility which motorbikes provide is so crucial to workers in big cities.
Some youths try to show off with expensive motorbikes of famous brands. Almost anything can be
transported on a motorcycle. The loads include baskets of fruits, tree trunks, live pigs, flocks of live
ducks and stacked crates of raw eggs. Two thirds of Viet Nam's population of 85 million arc under
30, and the motorcycle has become the center of youth culture.
28: The word “dominated” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to .
A. controlled over a place B. played a role
C. blocked a place D. been the most obvious
29: According to the passage, all of the following are true EXCEPT that .
A. bicycle was used as a means of transportation during the war
B. Viet Nam has one of the highest vehicle densities is the world
C. motorbikes are very popular among young people
D. the density of bicycles is still high
30. Nowadays, bicycles……..
A. are looked down on by some people B. can’t be parked outside a modern cafe
C. become more visible in the streets D. are used in the war
31: We can infer from the passage that .
A. expensive motorbikes of famous brands are dominating the road
B. the majority of Viet Nam’s population is young
C. cycling has become fashionable recently
D. there are some regulations about transport by motorbike
32: The most important thing that makes motorbikes become the most popular means of transport in
big cities may be that .
A. the Vietnamese often carry a huge load of a variety of goods
B. a large number of young people own motorbikes
C. young people can easily move around in big cities by motorbike
D. there are expensive motorbikes with famous brands
IX. Mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original
sentence in each of the following questions.
33. Study hard or you will fail the exam.
A. You don’t fail the exam unless you study har
B. If you don’t study hard, you will fail the exam.
C. You don’t study hard, so you will fail the exam.
D. Because you study hard, you don’t fail the exam.
34. “What time did you come home last night, Mark?” said Tom.
A. Tom asked Mark what time had he come home the previous night.
B. Tom asked Mark what time he had come home last night.
C. Tom asked Mark what time he came home last night.
D. Tom asked Mark what time he had come home the previous night.
35. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car.
A. In spite his broken leg, he managed to get out of the car.
B. In spite of his broken leg, he managed to get out of the car.
C. In spite his leg broken, he managed to get out of the car.
D. In spite of his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car.
36. They reported that the troops were coming.
A. It had been reported that the troops were coming.
C. It was reported that the troops to be coming.
B. It was being reported that the troops were coming.
D. It was reported that the troops were coming.
X. Mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is BEST written from the
word/phrase given:
37. I / wish / school / have/ playground / equipment / extra activities.
A. I wish my school had had playground equipment or extra activities.
B. I wish my school had playground equipment or extra activities.
C. I wish my school can have playground equipment or extra activities.
D. I wish my school will have playground equipment or extra activities.
38. We / pleased / children / allowed / have / voice / decision / in / family.
A. We are pleased about children are allowed to have a voice in decision making in the family.
B. We are pleased that children are allowed to have a voice in decision making in the family.
C. We are pleased that children allowed to have a voice in decision making in the family.
D. We are pleased for children to be allowed to have a voice in decision making in the family.
39. you / used / eat /sweets / you / be/ small?
A. Were you use to eat sweets when you were small?
B. Did you used to eat sweets when you were small?
C. Were you used to eat sweets when you were small?
D. Did you use to eat sweets when you were small?
40. The girl / from / Malaysia / Lan’s / pen pal.
A. The girl who is from Malaysia is Lan’s pen pal.
B. The girl whom is Lan pen pal is from Malaysia.
C. The girl, who is Lan’s pen pal, is from Malaysia.
D. The girl is Lan’s pen pal who is from Malaysia.
 ANSWER KEY
1. C 2. D 3. D 4. A 5. D 6. B 7. C 8. A 9. B 10. B
11. C 12. C 13. A 14. C 15. B 16. A 17. D 18. C 19. D 20. A
21. D 22. D 23. B 24. B 25. D 26. B 27. C 28. A 29. D 30. A
31. B 32. B 33. B 34. D 35. B 36. D 37. B 38. B 39. D 40. A