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

 attractive colours and patterns. Weaving sedge mats is similar to growing rice, Long Dinh mat production 
mainly occurs during the dry season from January to April. Weavers have to work their hardest in May and 
June, otherwise, when the rainy season starts in July, they will have to put off finishing their products till the 
next dry season. No matter how much work it requires, Long Dinh mat producers stick with this occupation, as 
it brings a higher income than growing rice.
 This trade provides employment for thousands of local labourers. At present., nearly 1,000 households in 
Long Dinh village live on weaving mats. To better meet market demands, Long Dinh mat weavers have created 
many kind products besides the traditional sedge mats. 
Question 15: All of the following are true about the craft in Long Dinh EXCEPT that _____________
 A. it has had the reputation for more than 50 years.
 B. it has the origin in Kim Son, NinhBinh.
 C. the technique is a little bit different from that in other regions.
 D. the mats have attractive colours and designs.
Question 16: What can be the title of the passage?
 A. A Sedge Mat Craft Village in NinhBinh province.
 B. Growing Rice in Tien Giang Province.
 C. Growing Rice in Ninh Binh Province.
 D. A Sedge Mat Craft Village in Tien Giang
Question 17: In order to meet market demands, the artisans in Long Dinh village _____________.
 A. live on wearing mats
 B. employ thousands of local labourers
 C. try to produce various types of products
 D. stop producing the traditional sedge mats
Question 18: What does the word “them” in paragraph 1 refer to?
 A. the markets B. the weavers C. the mats D. the villagers
Question 19: According to the passage, Long Dinh mat production mainly occurs _____________.
 A. from April to January B. during the dry season
 C. from April to January D. during the rainy season
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word.
Question 20: Katy is so depressed that she has been crying in her bed all day long.
 A. confused B. worried C. interested D. delighted
Question 21: There are some drawbacks of city life nowadays.
 A. differences B. difficulties C. disadvantages D. advantages
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the part that is incorrect.
Question 22: I’m in love with the city which the wonderful fireworks festival is heldannually.
 A. which B. annually C. with D. is held
Question 23.Not onlythe Earth but also some other planets movesaround the Sun.
 A. moves B. Not only C. around D. the
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that 
completes each of the blank.
 Today, childhood is spent mostly indoors watching television, playing video games and (24) ____________ 
the Internet. When children do go outside, it tends to be for scheduled events like soccer match or a fishing 
derby. The events are held under the watch of adults.
 The shift to an indoor childhood has accelerated in (25) ____________ past decade, with a significant 
decline in spontaneous outdoor activities such as bike riding, swimming and touch football, according to B. It is expected that the professor would arrive this morning.
 C. It is expected that the professor will arrive this morning.
 D. It is expect that the professor will arrive this morning.
Question 38: You can improve your English pronunciation by talking to native English speakers.
 A. Unless you improve your English pronunciation, you can talk to native English speakers.
 B. If you talk to native English speakers, you can improve your English pronunciation.
 C. Unless you talk to native English speakers, you can improve your English pronunciation.
 D. If you improve your English pronunciation, you can talk to native English speakers. 
Question 39: Because of the bad weather, the plane couldn't touch down.
 A. Because the weather was bad, the plane couldn't touch down.
 B. The plane could touch down due to the bad weather.
 C. As the weather was not bad, the plane could touch down.
 D. Since the weather is bad, the plane couldn't touch down.
Question 40: Daisy asked me: "Why do you have to do this work?"
 A. Daisy asked me why I had to do that work.
 B. Daisy asked me why I have to do this work.
 C. Daisy asked me why did I have to do that work.
 D. Daisy asked me why do I have to do this work.
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