Kỳ thi tuyển sinh vào Lớp 10 THPT môn Tiếng Anh - Năm học 2023-2024 - Sở GD&ĐT Bắc Ninh (Có đáp án)

 A. of women B. have risen C. Doctor’s D. recent years
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each 
of the following questions.
Question 14: Linda and her teacher are talking about the mid-term exam
 Linda’s teacher: “You did a really good job on your mid-term exam. Keep going!”
 Linda: “_____________”
 A. Yes, sure. B. Thanks you for your compliment.
 C. Yes, Why not? C. You can say that again.
Question 15: Doris has just taken Emily to the station.
 Emily: “Thank you for giving me a ride to the statin.”
 Doris: “_____________”
 A. You’re welcome. B. Never mind.
 C. It doesn’t matter. D. Yeah. OK.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair 
of the sentences in the following questions.
Question 16: He lowered his voice. He didn’t want anyone to hear what he was saying.
 A. He lowered his voice so as no one could hear what he was saying.
 B. He lowered his voice so that no one could hear what he was saying.
 C. He lowered his voice in order that he didn’t want anyone to hear what he was saying.
 D. He lowered his voice in order for everyone to hear what he was saying.
Question 17: I saw many houses. They were destroyed by the storm.
 A. I saw many houses were destroyed by the storm.
 B. I saw many houses which were destroyed by the storm.
 C. I saw many houses which destroyed by the storm.
 D. I saw many houses being destroyed by the storm.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following 
questions.
Question 18: I couldn’t concentrate on my lesson _______ the noise next door.
 A. despite B. although C. because of D. because
Question 19: Could you please turn off _______ oven? The potatoes are going to be burned.
 A. ∅ B. a C. the D. an
Question 20: The local government is introducing tougher _______ to preserve historical sites
 A. steps B. actions C. measures D. plans
Question 21: Don’t _______ practicing. You are making good progress.
 A. go on B. deal with C. give up D. turn down
Question 22: She had to prepare a lot for the meeting, _______?
 A. has she B. didn’t she C. hadn’t she D. did she
Question 23: She has just won the first prize in the singing contest. She is _______ about that.
 A. out of this world B. once in the blue moon C. the sky’s the limit D. over the moon
Question 24: The more time he spends with his children, _______ he is.
 A. the happier B. the happiest C. happy D. happier
Question 25: Sometimes it is better to tell a _______ lie than to hurt someone’s feelings.
 A. blue B. pink C. yellow D. white
Question 26: The tourist _______ in Singapore are quite close to each other, so travelling between them is 
convenient. Question 37: A. participant B. information C. geography D. activity
Question 38: A. suggest B. explore C. attach D. listen
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 39: A. church B. change C. choose D. chef
Question 40: A. ranked B. proved C. gained D. prepared
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 41: Fruits and vegetables grew in abundance on the island. The islanders even exported the surplus.
 A. a large quantity B. a large amount C. a small quantity D. an excess
Question 42: It was such a complicated task that I couldn’t do it myself.
 A. simple B. problematic C. complex D. difficult
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to 
the original sentence in each of the following questions.
Question: 43: People expect that the report will suggest some major reform.
 A. It is expected that the report will suggest some major reform.
 B. It is expecting that some major the reform will be suggested by the report. 
 C. It was expected that the report will suggest some major reform.
 D. It is expecting that the report will be suggested by some major reform.
Question 44: “Where are you going to stay when you are in Hue?” Lan asked me.
 A. Lan asked me where am I going to stay when I am in Hue.
 B. Lan asked me where I was going to stay when I was in Hue.
 C. Lan asked me where was I going to stay when I was in Hue.
 D. Lan asked me where I am going to stay when I am in Hue.
Question 45: I don’t know anything about plumbing, so I can’t fix the leak in the pine myself.
 A. If I know something about plumbing, so I can’t fix the leak in the pine myself.
 B. If I knew something about plumbing, I could fix the leak in the pine myself.
 C. If I knew something about plumbing, I couldn’t fix the leak in the pine myself.
 D. If I don’t know something about plumbing, I can’t fix the leak in the pine myself.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct 
word that best fits to each of the numbered blanks.
 A job interview is a chance for you to prove that you can satisfy all the requirements of the job you are (46) 
___________ for. That is why it is essential to be well-prepared for the job interview. Preparing means knowing 
about the industry, the employer, and yourself. It also means paying attention to details like personal 
appearance, (47) ___________, and behavior. Before the interview, you should gather (48) ___________ 
information about the company and the employer as possible. Not only will you appear informed and intelligent 
but also you will also (49) ___________ a decision if a job offer eventually made. You might also want to 
prepare for answering questions by listing some of your attributes. Remember that appearance is very 
important. (50) ___________we like it or not, it is the first thing people notice about us. You should match your 
dress to employees in the workplace where you are applying. You should come on time for the interview. 
Question 46: A. requiring B. applying C. begging D. asking 
Question 47: A. punctuality B. punctuate C. punctually D. punctual 
Question 48: A. too many B. as much C. as many D. so much 
Question 49: A. gain B. do C. make D. get
Question 50: A. Whether B. What C. Which D. However