UBND TỈNH BẮC NINH ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT

SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO NĂM HỌC 2022-2023

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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 1. Most tourist attractions in London charge an admission ______.
A. pay B. fare C. fee D. ticket
Question 2. He has applied for several different jobs, but is yet to find full-time ______.
A. employee B. employable C. employ D. employment
Question 3. Some people make decisions based on ______ rather than logic, which can lead to making the
wrong choice.
A. emotion B. guidance C. courage D. opinion
Question 4. Neptune is about thirty times as far from the Sun ______.
A. as the Earth is B. like the Earth is
C. than the Earth is D. such as the Earth
Question 5. I’ll ______ your suggestion and discuss it with the sales department.
A. find out B. look at C. think over D. set up
Question 6. Our plane arrives in Hanoi at ______ two o’clock in ______ afternoon.
A. a – an B. the – an C. the – the D. Ø – the
Question 7. I wish I______ English as well as a native speaker.
A. will speak B. am speaking C. can speak D. could speak
Question 8. The PGA, ______ stands for Professional Golfers’ Association, organises a prestigious golf
championship every year.
A. that B. whom C. who D. which
Question 9. ______ I go to the cinema, only when there is a film I really want to see.
A. Over the moon B. Out of this world
C. The sky’s the limit D. Once in a blue moon
Question 10. Andrea has a ______ rug on the floor in her bedroom.
A. wool lovely white B. lovely white wool
C. white lovely wool D. lovely wool white
Question 11. We met each other at my grandparents’ house three years ago and ______ friends ever since.
A. have been B. were C. are D. had been
Question 12. There has not been much supply of water recently, ______?
A. does it B. hasn’t there C. does there D. has there
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 the primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 13. A. visit B. prefer C. perform D. reverse
Question 14. A. academic B. disappointing C. application D. habitable

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 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the
pronunciation of the underlined part in each of the following questions.
Question 15. A. saved B. reduced C. looked D. helped
Question 16. A. tender B. determine C. external D. behave
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.
The tourist industry is considered to be the world’s largest industry. The direct economic impact of the
industry accommodation, transportation, entertainment, and attractions, is worth trillions of dollars every
year. The statistics show that the number of international tourist ___(17) ___ worldwide reached 1.04 billion
in 2012.
Such large numbers of tourists, ___(18) ___, are beginning to cause problems. For example, in the
Alps the many thousands of skiers are destroying the mountains they came to enjoy. Even parts of Mount
Everest in the Himalayas are reported to be covered ___(19) ___ old food tins, tents, and pieces of
equipment that have been thrown away. At a time when we have greater freedom to travel ___(20) ___ ever
before, more and more people are asking how they can enjoy their holidays without causing damage to their
destinations.
Now there is a new holiday guide called Holidays That Don’t Cost the Earth. It tells you how you can
be a responsible tourist by asking your travel agent or your tour ___(21) ___ the right questions before you
book a holiday.
Question 17. A. deliveries B. figures C. arrivals D. comings
Question 18. A. therefore B. besides C. furthermore D. however
Question 19. A. below B. for C. with D. on
Question 20. A. when B. while C. than D. then
Question 21. A. director B. advisor C. worker D. operator
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each
pair of sentences in the following questions.
Question 22. Susan got caught in the rain last night. She is tired now.
A. Susan got caught in the rain last night and she still felt tired now.
B. If Susan got caught in the rain last night, she would be tired now.
C. If Susan hadn't got caught in the rain last night, she wouldn't be tired now.
D. If Susan hadn't got caught in the rain last night, she wouldn't have been tired now.
Question 23. She is learning computer programming. She wants to get a better job.
A. She has got a better job because she is learning computer programming.
B. To learn computer programming, she may be able to get a better job.
C. She is learning computer programming so that she can get a better job.
D. She is learning computer programming, so she has got a better job.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to
the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 24. I’m sure you’ll agree that this issue is vitally important to the success of our project.
A. treatment B. achievement C. failure D. completion
Question 25. After the alien spacecraft hovered over the park for a short while, it vanished.
A. rose B. appeared C. attacked D. landed

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 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete
each of the following exchanges.
Question 26. Lisa is having a discussion with Peter about their plan.
- Lisa: “Let's meet outside the art gallery.”
- Peter: “_______”
A. I’d like to go to the concert. B. When can I go there?
C. Yes, let us do it. D. Yes. Is 8.30 all right?
Question 27. Dave congratulates Hannah on her performance in the music competition.
- Dave: "Congratulations! You've given a great performance."
- Hannah: "______”
A. Me neither. B. No, don't worry.
C. I'm sorry to hear that. D. It's nice of you to say so.
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.
Safety on Foot
We’ve all heard it a thousand times: “Look both ways before you cross the street!”. But how many
people really obey this simple rule? According to the Federal Highway Administration, about 100,000
pedestrians (people traveling on foot) are hit by cars each year. It is one of the leading causes of accidental
death for children. So, how can you be safe when you are walking? Follow these simple rules offered by the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration:
 Always walk on the sidewalk. If there is no sidewalk and you have to walk in the street, always walk
on the side that allows you to face oncoming traffic.
 Wear bright colors. You want drivers to be able to see you. If you must walk at night, be sure to wear
reflective clothing or tape so that drivers can see you.
 Cross the street only at marked crosswalks or conners, and always stop at the curb before crossing.
Look both ways (left, then right, then left again). If you see a car coming, wait for it to pass. Keep looking
for cars as you cross.
 Walk at good pace. Never run.
Question 28. What is the main idea of this text?
A. Looking both ways before crossing the street is a simple rule.
B. People walking at night should wear reflective clothing or tape so that drivers can see them.
C. You should cross the street only at marked crosswalks or conners, and always stop at the curb before
crossing.
D. Many pedestrians are hit by cars each year, but there are steps you can take to protect yourself.
Question 29. How many pedestrians are hit by cars each year?
A. about 100 B. about 100,000 C. about 1,000 D. about 1,000,000
Question 30. What does “a thousand times” in the first sentence mean here?
A. a lot B. once or twice
C. every single day of our lives D. at one time or another
Question 31. The underlined word “It” in the passage refers to_____.
A. being hit by a car
B. driving a car
C. accidental death
D. the Federal Highway Administration

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Question 32. What does this text list?
A. the names of all pedestrians hit by cars last year
B. rules for being safe while walking
C. the top five causes of accidental death among children
D. the names of the peole working at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to
each of the following questions.
Question 33. People say that he invented the digital camera.
A. He was said to have invented the digital camera.
B. He is said to invented the digital camera.
C. It was said that he invented the digital camera.
D. He is said to have invented the digital camera.
Question 34. In spite of his poor health, he managed to finish his book before the deadline.
A. He was in poor health when he managed to finish his book before the deadline.
B. He managed to finish his book before the deadline, but he was very ill.
C. Even though he managed to finish his book before the deadline, he was sick.
D. Although he was unwell, he managed to finish his book before the deadline.
Question 35. “You ought to take a break, Andrew”, said Matthew.
A. Matthew suggested Andrew to take a break.
B. Matthew advised Andrew to take a break.
C. Matthew asked Andrew to take a break.
D. Matthew suggested Andrew took a break.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 36. The naughty boy was scolded for breaking the neighbour's window yesterday.
A. told off B. complimented C. caught D. taken care of
Question 37. They all watched him without making any noise, waiting for an explanation.
A. silently B. slowly C. carefully D. cautiously
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in
each of the following questions.
Question 38. As soon as I will get my exam results, I’m going to visit my uncle in the countryside.
A B C D
Question 39. He suggested to go to Phong Nha Cave since it’s a famous natural wonder of Viet Nam.
A B C D
Question 40. She was waiting nervous in the waiting room for the interview.
A B C D
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