Đề số 23 luyện thi vào 10 môn Anh

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress.

Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress.

Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s).

Years ago, it took much longer to construct roads due to limited technology and equipment.

Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s).

City life is always lively with busy streets, tall buildings, and crowded shopping areas.

Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s).

Choosing the right job gives you the chance to enjoy a balanced lifestyle.

Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s).

In big cities, it’s easy to get around by bus, train, or underground.

I wanted to give him some money after he helped me with the car, _____ he absolutely refused to accept it.

Mrs. Redding, _____ you lend me two hundred dollars till next week, please?

My uncle, _____ is a computer programmer, works at New York’s Columbia University.

As previously announced, the art exhibition at the city gallery _____ next Friday evening.

The _____ of the Internet has played an important part in the development of communication.

Travelling to ______ countries in the world enables me to learn many interesting things.

The mobile phone is an effective means of _____ in the world nowadays.

You should be very _____ to your teachers for their help.

Teacher: Jenny, you've made a good job on the project.

Jenny: _____

John: I apologize for keeping you waiting for 2 hours. My car broke down on the way.

Catherine: _____

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

I don’t know the town very well because I am only here since last week.

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

My brother stopped to smoke because it was harmful for his health.

Read the following passage and mark the correct word that best fits each of the blanks.

For many people, playing card games is one of the most enjoyable ways 23.1atinonof spending their leisure time. Indeed, in some cultures, card games and even an element of gambling amongst friends and family is quite common on certain special 23.2occasionssituationsmomentsmeetings, such as New Year's Eve. Winning at cards is a bit like having your fortune told - it is a 23.3dangerousrecklesssuperbharmless bit of fun. Even if you don’t win, you can take comfort in sayings, such as “unlucky at cards, lucky in love”. It is often amusing to watch someone who has never played cards before beating all the experts. This is called “beginner's luck” and it adds to the fun. 23.4SomeMuchA lotLittle people find it fascinating just watching a game of cards, while others find the whole thing incredibly boring if they do not take an active part. 23.5SuddenlyApparentlyUnfortunatelyAbsolutely, for some people card games become an addiction that they cannot control.

Read the following passage then choose the best answer to each question below.

More than 80% of American high school students do part-time jobs in the evening, on weekends, or in summers. These part-time jobs bring teenagers great advantages.

One of the benefits of the work is the students can learn the skills that will be useful for the rest of their lives. When the students work, they have to manage both the job and schoolwork. To be able to do so, they must be very organized and able to keep a sensible schedule. They also learn to cope with the job stress apart from the stress of the schoolwork. Some of the most stressful jobs include teaching, nursing, and police work. These skills help prepare teenagers for their later careers. High school students who work are more likely to succeed as adults than people who enter the job market at a later age with no work experience. 

Teenagers want a lot of expensive things: clothes, MP3 players, smartphones, etc. Not all parents can afford them. And even if they can, the teens might not really appreciate that money because they did not earn it. When teenagers make money for themselves, they know its true value and are less likely to spend it foolishly.

According to the passage, jobs such as teaching, nursing, and policing are among the most _____.

The word "afford" in paragraph 3 is CLOSEST in meaning to _____.

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given.

The girl is so beautiful that everyone likes her. 

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given.

Do exercise regularly and you will have better health.

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given.

Many people are afraid of sharks, but they rarely attack people.

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given.

It's a pity that I can't come to the music festival next Sunday.

Choose the best sentence that can be made from the words given.

I / wait / my mother / suddenly / woman / look like her / come towards /  me.

Choose the best sentence that can be made from the words given.

They / said / they / visit their grandparents / following week.

Choose the best sentence that can be made from the words given.

He / suggest / his little sister / improve / social skills.

Choose the best sentence that can be made from the words given.

Life / countryside / peaceful / quiet / life / city.