Đề luyện thi vào Lớp 10 chuyên Tiếng Anh Global Success - Đề 58 (Có đáp án)

 VI. Choose among A, B, C, or D the one that best fits each of the blanks.
36. The child was told to for being rude to his uncle.
 A. forgive B. apologize C. excuse D. confess
37. This is the of the bicycle which was stolen.
 A. information B. detail C. example D. description
38. Some drives, after annoy their fellow-motorists by slowing down again immediately.
 A. passing along B. passing by C. overtaking D. taking over
39. It is unlikely that the Queen agree to open the new Town Hall.
 A. greatly B. highly C. mainly D. largely
40. I don't think he'll ever the shock of his wife's death.
 A. get by B. get over C. get off D. get through
41. Some school have very rules of behavior which must be obeyed.
 A. strict B. strong C. straight D. solid
42. It was difficult to a date which was convenient for everyone.
 A. organize B. arrange C. elect D. provide
43. It's difficult to pay one's bills when prices keep .
 A. growing B. raising C. rising D. gaining
44. You may not have to stay the night but take a toothbrush just in .
 A. preparation B. case C. time D. order
45. She remembered the correct address only she had posted the letter.
 A. since B. following C. after D. afterwards
VII. Choose from A, B, C, or D the one that best fits each of the blanks in the following passage.
 The Internet bus
 In the desert areas that surround Tucson city, USA, students spend hundreds of hours on 
yellow buses each year getting to and from their schools. But when mobile internet 
equipment was
(46) on a yellow school bus, the bored, often noisy, teens were transformed into quiet,
studious individuals.
 District officials got the idea during (47) drives on school business to Phoenix, two 
hours each way, when they (48) that, when they went in pairs, one person 
could drive and the other could work using a laptop and a wireless card. They (49) if internet 
access on a school bus could (50) students’ academic productivity, too.
 But the idea for what students call ‘the internet bus’ really took shape when the district’s 
chief information officer (51) across an article about having internet across in cars. He thought, 
“What if you could put that in a bus?”
 The officials have been delighted to see the (52) of homework getting done, morning 
and evening, as the internet bus (53) up and drops off students along the 70-minute drive. 
(54) some students spend their time playing games or visiting social networking sites, 
most students do make (55)_ their travel time to study.
 46. A. installed B. set C. included D. structured
 47. A. extraordinary B. occasional C. exceptional D. few
 48. A. believed B. acknowledged C. estimated D. realised
 49. A. thought B. imagined C. suspected D. wondered
 50. A. increase B. enlarge C. rise D. heighten
 51. A. got B. looked C. came D. put
 52. A. total B. amount C. number D. measure
 53. A. brings B. picks C. rides D. catches
 54. A. Since B. Despite C. Although D. However
 55. A. progress B. work C. use D. part
VIII. Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word.
 TRAVEL INSURANCE C. The technology used by pilots. D. Uses of some technology. KEY – PRACTICE 58
I. (5pts) 1 pt/correct answer. II. (5pts) 1 pt/correct answer.
 1. C 2. D 3. C 4. D 5. A 6. D 7. C 8. D 9. B 10. A
III. (10pts) 1 pt/correct answer.
 11. only had it 14. good/ use 17. frightened/ scared to
 12. had been grumbling/ complaining 18. rumbling
 13. did him no/ did about 19. under the
 not (seem to) do him 15. people parking 20. afford to have them
 any 16. without
IV. (5pts) 1 pt/correct answer.
 21. C 22. D 23. B 24. D 25. D
V. (10pts) 1 pt/correct answer.
 26. advertisement 28. surprisingly 30. twice 32. linguistically 34. dreadful
 27. seaside 29. standby 31. poorly 33. farther/ further 35. useless
VI. (10pts) 1 pt/correct answer.
 36. B 37. D 38. C 39. B 40. B 41. A 42. B 43. C 44. B 45. C
VII. (10pts) 1 pt/correct answer.
 46. A 47. B 48. D 49. D 50. A 51. C 52. B 53. B 54. C 55. C
VIII. (10pts) 1 pt/correct answer.
 56. wrong 58. other/ some 60. example/ instance 62. of 64. Thanks
 57. which 59. by 61. fact 63. out 65. whether/ if
IX. (10pts) 1 pt/correct answer.
 66. A 67. C 68. C 69. B 70. B 71. D 72. D 73. B 74. B 75. B
 X. (5pts) 1 point/correct answer.
 76. → You should take the price into consideration before you decide whether to buy it or not.
 77. → There isn’t much call for cars with large engines any more.
 78. → The coal produced in this region has been halved in the 20 years.
 79. → The likelihood is small of the PM calling an early general election.
 80. → The policeman’s prompt action averted an accident.
 XI. (5pts) 1 point/correct answer.
 81. → If it hadn’t been for my father’s money, we could not have managed.
 82. → There has been a dramatic rise/increase in the house prices this year.
 83. → They stole everything except for/but/apart from the television.
 84. → He tried in vain to search for the stolen car.
 85. → No sooner had the guests left than she started to clean up the house.
 XII. (15pts) Students’ own answers
 Content: accounts for 50% of the total mark. To be given the maximum of 50% for the
 content, the candidates should provide all main ideas and details as appropriate. 
 Language: accounts for 30% of the total mark. To be given the maximum of 30% for 
 language, the candidates should use variety of vocabulary and structures 
 appropriate to the level of English language high school students.
 Presentation: accounts for 20% of the total mark. To be given the maximum of 
 20% for presentation, the candidates should write with coherence, cohesion and 
 can use appropriate styles and linking devices
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