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Đề thi olympic tiếng anh lớp 10 NGÀY HỘI OLYMPIC THÁNG 4 THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH NĂM HỌC 2023 - 2024 SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH được soạn dưới dạng file word gồm 2 FILE trang. Các bạn xem và tải về ở dưới.
USE OF ENGLISH (30 pts)
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best completes the sentence.
1. They arrived home only to find the house _____ into when they were away.
A. was broken B. has broken C. had been broken D. was breaking
2. He was a great athlete when he was younger. He now still _____ if he hadn’t had th
at accident.
A. would have been B. had been C. will be D. would be
3. Many studies have shown that smokers have a shorter life span, _______ nonsmokers.
A. as compared to B. as comparing C. in compared to D. in comparison
4. Doctors recommend starting each day _______ healthy breakfast.
A. with eating B. while eating C. by eating D. to eat
5. The committee’s proposal _______ funding for the next three years will be very controversial.
A. we increase B. we will increase C. that we increase D. what we increase
6. The laws of this country apply to everyone, _______ you are rich or poor.
A. despite B. whether C. both D. including
7. Xtreme sport racing! Bring _______ with this exciting new game.
A. your home the arcade B. to your home the arcade
C. your home to the arcade D. the arcade to your home
8. Mike: “I’m tired of taking the bus to work every day.” Peter: “I wish I had a car _______ give you a ride.”
A. because I can B. that I could C. so that I can D. so that I could
9. I can’t concentrate! I wish they _______ that annoying noise on the upper floor.
A. all could stop B. had all stopped C. would all stop D. are all stopping
10. The Beatles remain hugely popular among the _______ and the old alike.
A. youth B. young C. adolescents D. teenagers
11. George’s only _______ is that he’s too friendly.
A. blame B. fault C. error D. restraint
12. Not much happened on our trip. It was rather _______.
A. unspeakable B. unthinkable C. unlikely D. uneventful
13. No matter what she tried, nothing would _______ Jane’s fear of flying.
A. withdraw B. dismiss C. repel D. dispel
14. She did _______ well and thus won the contest.
A. exceptionally B. exclusively C. explicitly D. extensively
15. There is a wide _______ of options to choose from, with something to suit all tastes.
A. degree B. variance C. scale D. range
16. Carrie doesn’t do her own washing; she _______ her younger sister to do it.
A. makes B. gets C. puts D. lets
17. Expect seminars and tutorials to _______ 15% of your time at university.
A. cover B. occupy C. receive D. complete
18. The young waitress decided to ________ her job because the customer had insulted her.
A. give up B. cut down C. send off D. back away
19. Unless we ______ up to these problems, many species of animals will become extinct.
A. look B. turn C. face D. get
20. Choose the synonym of the underlined word.
Scientists warn of forthcoming extinction of many species of plants and animals.
A. irrefutable B. imminent C. formidable D. absolute
21. Choose the synonym of the underlined word.
Lots of the students in this class take English as their major.
A. specialization B. greatness C. breakthrough D. employment
22. Choose the synonym of the underlined word.
Thanks Mom! You are a great mother who is always supportive, caring and loving.
A. sympathetic B. humorous C. helpful D. serious
23. Two students talking about a test:
_ Student 1: “What was the test like?” _ Student 2: “________”
A. I don’t like tests. B. Let’s do it now! C. Just a breeze! D. Everyone knows it’s true.
24. Two people talking after one doing something for the other:
_ Person 1: "So, these are all the things you need." _ Person 2: "_______"
A. You’re telling me! B. I hope not. C. That stinks! D. Awesome!
25. Two fans talking about the possibility of a football team becoming the champion:
_ Fan 1: _ Do you think SHB Danang can win the championship this season? _ Fan 2: _ “_______”
A. True enough! B. Not a chance! C. Nothing but the truth! D. Really? It is
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that is incorrect.
26. If we kept on using energy at this rate, most of coal mines would be used up in 50 years.
A B C D
27. Barely had he looked up than he saw the invigilator staring at him as though he was doing something bad.
A B C D
28. All the spectators stood up and gave the young pianist a round of applause for his wonderful performance.
A B C D
29. What makes him become a popular person is that he always acts friendly towards others.
A B C D
30. For fear of his instruction being vague, he explained everything again once more time.
A B C D
WORD FORMS (40 pts)
A. Fill in the blank with the appropriate form of the word given in brackets.
1. Do not leave ______ in your car. Thieves are active in this area. (value)
2. There aren’t many websites that can rival eBay started by Pirerre Omidyar, who is ______ rich. (enormity)
3. Health service is often heavily _______ upon government support. (rely)
4. I like ______ music from various websites because it’s cheaper than buying CD’s. (load)
5. From an advert: This is described, by many experts, as a wonder-drug, a kind of a medical ______. (break)
6. Caution: Make sure your home is equipped with ______ fire extinguishers. The hot, dry season can be extra dangerous. (suffice)
7. Damask roses require quite a lot of sun _______ to stimulate growth. (expose)
8. _______ enough, the situation is getting uncontrollable. (worry)
9. In Olympic boxing it is _______ for all boxers to wear face protectors. (compel)
10. Safety in the home: Make sure all electrical ______ are not in damaged condition. (apply)
B. Put the words given in the correct blanks. You have to use their correct forms to make a meaningful passage. There are two extra words that you cannot use.
near origin expense fantasy consist habitat
pave knowledge realize fashion big include
Los Angeles, on the United States west coast, is one of the most exciting cities in the world. With about 3.8 million (11)_______, it is the second (12)_______ city in the United States.
LA has built its reputation on the glamour of the movie industry in (13)_______ Hollywood. On the Hollywood Mile (14)_______, there are over 2,000 pink stars with the names of the famous movie stars. Beverly Hills, with its fabulous houses and (15)_______ stores, is home to the rich and famous.
Nearly half the population of LA came (16)_______ from Latin America. There are also many Asian residents, (17)_______ Japanese and nearly half a million Chinese people. This creates a (18)_______ mix of different languages, cultures, fashions, and food.
LA has quite a few amazing beaches. Some, such as Malibu, are world famous because they are the location for (19)_______ movies or TV series. Others are great for surfing and attract (20)_______ young people.
GUIDED CLOZE TEST (30 pts)
Read the passage and choose the best option (A, B, C or D) for each blank space.
Before the invention of the photocopier, documents were copied using carbon paper
. Carbon paper is a thin paper (1)_______ with a dark coloring substance on one side. Typically, a (2)_______ of wax and pigment is used to (3)_______ the dark surface, but originally carbon paper was made by soaking both sides of a sheet of paper in ink and drying it. It is interesting to note that in the early 1800s two inventors, an Englishman and an Italian, independently (4)_______ up with the idea of carbon paper. Perhaps (5)_______ amazing is the fact that they both invented this “black paper” as a way to help blind people write. Instead of using the (6)_______ quill pen that one would (7)_______ to dip in ink, a blind person could use a metal tool to press on the carbon paper that was sandwiched between two pieces of writing paper. When the writer pressed on the (8)_______ layer, it transferred the ink from the carbon paper to the bottom sheet of good writing paper. (9)_______, the same technique was applied to make (10)_______ of private letters or business documents. The carbon copy didn’t (11)_______ on right away, because there was (12)_______ of time and enough (13)_______ in offices to make hand copies of documents if needed. By the late 1800s, (14)_______ the invention of typewriting machines, the (15)_______ of carbon copies really took off and soon became standard practice. The notation “cc”, which stands for “carbon copy” is still used today in E-mail, where no actual paper, carbon or otherwise, is involved.
1. A. combined B. coated C. that D. over
2. A. collection B. mixture C. little D. set
3. A. create B. protect C. print D. show
4. A. came B. brought C. made D. caught
5. A. what B. how C. more D. further
6. A. abstract B. only C. invisible D. common
7. A. put B. scratch C. have D. be
8. A. side B. carbon C. top D. bottom
9. A. After then B. Nowadays C. But D. Later
10. A. use B. copies C. plenty D. sense
11. A. call B. move C. catch D. take
12. A. plenty B. short C. lack D. full
13. A. workers B. machines C. space D. paper
14. A. until B. with C. before D. at
15. A. number B. size C. price D. idea
READING COMPREHENSION (30 pts)
A. Choose the item (A, B, C or D) that best completes the unfinished statement about the passage.
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SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH
(Đề khảo sát gồm 06 trang) | NGÀY HỘI OLYMPIC THÁNG 4 THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH NĂM HỌC 2023 - 2024 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH Ngày khảo sát: 06/4/2024 Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút (Không kể thời gian phát đề khảo sát) |
USE OF ENGLISH (30 pts)
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best completes the sentence.
1. They arrived home only to find the house _____ into when they were away.
A. was broken B. has broken C. had been broken D. was breaking
2. He was a great athlete when he was younger. He now still _____ if he hadn’t had th
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A. would have been B. had been C. will be D. would be
3. Many studies have shown that smokers have a shorter life span, _______ nonsmokers.
A. as compared to B. as comparing C. in compared to D. in comparison
4. Doctors recommend starting each day _______ healthy breakfast.
A. with eating B. while eating C. by eating D. to eat
5. The committee’s proposal _______ funding for the next three years will be very controversial.
A. we increase B. we will increase C. that we increase D. what we increase
6. The laws of this country apply to everyone, _______ you are rich or poor.
A. despite B. whether C. both D. including
7. Xtreme sport racing! Bring _______ with this exciting new game.
A. your home the arcade B. to your home the arcade
C. your home to the arcade D. the arcade to your home
8. Mike: “I’m tired of taking the bus to work every day.” Peter: “I wish I had a car _______ give you a ride.”
A. because I can B. that I could C. so that I can D. so that I could
9. I can’t concentrate! I wish they _______ that annoying noise on the upper floor.
A. all could stop B. had all stopped C. would all stop D. are all stopping
10. The Beatles remain hugely popular among the _______ and the old alike.
A. youth B. young C. adolescents D. teenagers
11. George’s only _______ is that he’s too friendly.
A. blame B. fault C. error D. restraint
12. Not much happened on our trip. It was rather _______.
A. unspeakable B. unthinkable C. unlikely D. uneventful
13. No matter what she tried, nothing would _______ Jane’s fear of flying.
A. withdraw B. dismiss C. repel D. dispel
14. She did _______ well and thus won the contest.
A. exceptionally B. exclusively C. explicitly D. extensively
15. There is a wide _______ of options to choose from, with something to suit all tastes.
A. degree B. variance C. scale D. range
16. Carrie doesn’t do her own washing; she _______ her younger sister to do it.
A. makes B. gets C. puts D. lets
17. Expect seminars and tutorials to _______ 15% of your time at university.
A. cover B. occupy C. receive D. complete
18. The young waitress decided to ________ her job because the customer had insulted her.
A. give up B. cut down C. send off D. back away
19. Unless we ______ up to these problems, many species of animals will become extinct.
A. look B. turn C. face D. get
20. Choose the synonym of the underlined word.
Scientists warn of forthcoming extinction of many species of plants and animals.
A. irrefutable B. imminent C. formidable D. absolute
21. Choose the synonym of the underlined word.
Lots of the students in this class take English as their major.
A. specialization B. greatness C. breakthrough D. employment
22. Choose the synonym of the underlined word.
Thanks Mom! You are a great mother who is always supportive, caring and loving.
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23. Two students talking about a test:
_ Student 1: “What was the test like?” _ Student 2: “________”
A. I don’t like tests. B. Let’s do it now! C. Just a breeze! D. Everyone knows it’s true.
24. Two people talking after one doing something for the other:
_ Person 1: "So, these are all the things you need." _ Person 2: "_______"
A. You’re telling me! B. I hope not. C. That stinks! D. Awesome!
25. Two fans talking about the possibility of a football team becoming the champion:
_ Fan 1: _ Do you think SHB Danang can win the championship this season? _ Fan 2: _ “_______”
A. True enough! B. Not a chance! C. Nothing but the truth! D. Really? It is
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that is incorrect.
26. If we kept on using energy at this rate, most of coal mines would be used up in 50 years.
A B C D
27. Barely had he looked up than he saw the invigilator staring at him as though he was doing something bad.
A B C D
28. All the spectators stood up and gave the young pianist a round of applause for his wonderful performance.
A B C D
29. What makes him become a popular person is that he always acts friendly towards others.
A B C D
30. For fear of his instruction being vague, he explained everything again once more time.
A B C D
WORD FORMS (40 pts)
A. Fill in the blank with the appropriate form of the word given in brackets.
1. Do not leave ______ in your car. Thieves are active in this area. (value)
2. There aren’t many websites that can rival eBay started by Pirerre Omidyar, who is ______ rich. (enormity)
3. Health service is often heavily _______ upon government support. (rely)
4. I like ______ music from various websites because it’s cheaper than buying CD’s. (load)
5. From an advert: This is described, by many experts, as a wonder-drug, a kind of a medical ______. (break)
6. Caution: Make sure your home is equipped with ______ fire extinguishers. The hot, dry season can be extra dangerous. (suffice)
7. Damask roses require quite a lot of sun _______ to stimulate growth. (expose)
8. _______ enough, the situation is getting uncontrollable. (worry)
9. In Olympic boxing it is _______ for all boxers to wear face protectors. (compel)
10. Safety in the home: Make sure all electrical ______ are not in damaged condition. (apply)
B. Put the words given in the correct blanks. You have to use their correct forms to make a meaningful passage. There are two extra words that you cannot use.
near origin expense fantasy consist habitat
pave knowledge realize fashion big include
Los Angeles, on the United States west coast, is one of the most exciting cities in the world. With about 3.8 million (11)_______, it is the second (12)_______ city in the United States.
LA has built its reputation on the glamour of the movie industry in (13)_______ Hollywood. On the Hollywood Mile (14)_______, there are over 2,000 pink stars with the names of the famous movie stars. Beverly Hills, with its fabulous houses and (15)_______ stores, is home to the rich and famous.
Nearly half the population of LA came (16)_______ from Latin America. There are also many Asian residents, (17)_______ Japanese and nearly half a million Chinese people. This creates a (18)_______ mix of different languages, cultures, fashions, and food.
LA has quite a few amazing beaches. Some, such as Malibu, are world famous because they are the location for (19)_______ movies or TV series. Others are great for surfing and attract (20)_______ young people.
GUIDED CLOZE TEST (30 pts)
Read the passage and choose the best option (A, B, C or D) for each blank space.
Before the invention of the photocopier, documents were copied using carbon paper
|
1. A. combined B. coated C. that D. over
2. A. collection B. mixture C. little D. set
3. A. create B. protect C. print D. show
4. A. came B. brought C. made D. caught
5. A. what B. how C. more D. further
6. A. abstract B. only C. invisible D. common
7. A. put B. scratch C. have D. be
8. A. side B. carbon C. top D. bottom
9. A. After then B. Nowadays C. But D. Later
10. A. use B. copies C. plenty D. sense
11. A. call B. move C. catch D. take
12. A. plenty B. short C. lack D. full
13. A. workers B. machines C. space D. paper
14. A. until B. with C. before D. at
15. A. number B. size C. price D. idea
READING COMPREHENSION (30 pts)
A. Choose the item (A, B, C or D) that best completes the unfinished statement about the passage.
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