Đề luyện thi vào Lớp 10 chuyên Tiếng Anh Global Success - Đề 5 (Có đáp án)

 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
Part 2: Read the text and then select the correct answer, A, B, C or D. Write your answer in 
the right box below.
 The Netherlands
 Welcome to the Netherlands, a tiny country that only extends, at its broadest, 312 km 
north to south, and 264 km east to west - (16) ______ the land area increases slightly each year as 
a (17) ______ of continuous land reclamation and drainage. With a lot of heart and much to offer, 
'Holland,' (18) ______ it is commonly known to most of us abroad - a name stemming (19) ______ 
its once most prominent provinces - has more going on per kilometre (20) ______ most countries, 
and more English-speaking natives. You'll be impressed by its (21) ______ cities and charmed by 
its countryside and villages, full of contrasts. From the exciting variety (22) ______ offer, you 
could choose a romantic canal boat tour in Amsterdam, a Royal Tour by coach in The Hague, or a 
hydrofoil tour around the biggest harbour in the world - Rotterdam. In season you could visit the 
dazzling bulb fields, enjoy a full day on a boat, or take a bike tour through the pancake-flat 
countryside spiced with windmills. The possibilities are (23) ______ and the nationwide tourist 
office, which is on hand to give you information and (24) ______ reservations. You'll 
have (25) ______ language problems here, as the Dutch are true linguists and English is spoken 
here almost universally.
 16. A. so B. despite C. in spite of D. although
 17. A. whole B. consequently C. rule D. result
 18. A. as B. like C. so D. that
 19. A. in B. from C. on D. of
 20. A. then B. than C. like D. to
 21. A. historic B. historical C. historically D. historian
 22. A. at B. in C. on D. for
 23. A. countdown B. counted C. countless D. countable
 24. A. sit B. catch C. do D. make
 25. A. few B. a few C. little D. a little
Your answers:
 16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
 21. 22. 23. 24. 25.
SECTION B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Part 1: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. Write A, B, C or D 
in your answers
26. Please and see us some time - you’re always welcome.
 A. come to B. come about C. come round D. come away
27. This is the most difficult job I’ve had to do.
 A. by far B. by chance C. by all means D. by myself
28. You’d better stop spending money, you’ll end up in debts.
 A. or so B. if not C. otherwise D. so that
29. One person..seven in the world speaks perfect English. 
 A. from B. within C. for among D. out of.
30. The agency is ________ and not run for profit.
 A. charitable B. donated C. voluntary D. free
31. He retired early ________ his ill health.
 A. on behalf of B. in front of C. on account of D. in spite of
32. Job specialisation takes placeof production is seperated into occupations.
 A. whenever the work is B. when the work 
 C. is when the work D. whenever working
33. The judge decided to.the thief to three months’imprisonment.
 A. sentence. B. prison. C. put. D. imprison.
34. I met Jim at college. It was the start of a.friendship. 52. “ I don’t mind which film we see”, I said MATTER
I said that  me which film we saw.
53. I was too scared to tell him what I really thought. COURAGE
I  to tell him what I really thought.
54. People say that the pyramids are worth visiting. SUPPOSED
The pyramids . worth visiting.
55. I was so shocked that I couldn’t react. WASN’T
I  react.
SECTION C: WRITING
Part 1: Part 1: You have recently seen a film you enjoyed very much. Write a letter to an 
English-speaking penfriend, recommending the film and explaining why you thought it was 
so good (80-90 words). Use your name and address as Tom Smith – 123, Red Street, Fantasy 
City.
Part 2: Write a composition about 150-200 words on the following topic: 
Some students prefer to study alone. Others prefer to study with a group of students. Which 
do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.
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Keys practice 5
SECTION A: PRONUNCIATION (20 points)
Choose the word whose stress is pronounced differently from the other three in the 
following questions