Đề thi trắc nghiệm Tiếng anh 10 năm 2022 - 2023 (Đề 5)

ĐỀ SỐ 5
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE (8.0 points)
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is
pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions. 1. A. failure B. injure C. sculpture D. measure 2. A. telescope B. folk C. nomad D. companion
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three
in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. 3. A. solar B. career C. complex D. fiction 4. A. orphanage B. versatile C. abundant D. discipline
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in
each of the following questions.
5. According to a team of scientists, there are evidence that Mount Everest is A B C still rising. D
6. There are more potatoes cultivated than any the other vegetable crop worldwide. A B C D
7. Some metals such gold, silver, copper, and tin occur naturally, and are easy to work. A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
8. Neptune is________ any planet except Pluto. A. to be far from the Sun B. far from the Sun being C. farther than the Sun is D. farther from the Sun than
9. I didn't really want to play football on Saturday, but since there was no one else to take
my place I couldn't really________ it. A. go over B. get out of C. turn down D. take off
10. He retired early________ ill health. A. on behalf of B. ahead of C. on account of D. in front of
11. I had no________ that the unemployment rate was so high in this country. A. knowledge B. idea C. question D. understanding
12. He________ being given a receipt for the bill he had paid. A. asked to B. demanded C. insisted on D. required
13. Children with________ diseases should not be allowed to go to school. A. contacted B. infectious C. constant D. influential 1


14. Mr and Mrs Hudson are always________ with each other about how to bring up their children. A. annoying B. arguing C. explaining D. shouting
15. He was very upset by the________ of his English examination. A. result B. outcome C. effect D. success
16. The noise of the traffic stopped me________ to sleep. A. falling B. starting C. coming D. going
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
17. - “I'm going to the beach with my parents this Saturday!” - “_______” A. It's quite normal.
B. Lucky you! I'm having a karate lesson, C. Good luck, and take care! D. I'm waiting for your news.
18.- “Do you think I could borrow your dictionary ?” - “_______” A. Yes, you may borrow. B. Yes, come on. C. Yes, help yourself. D. It doesn't matter!
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
19. It hasn't rained for a long time. If the crops are not irrigated soon, the harvest will be affected. A. plowed B. watered C. planted D. fertilized
20. In the 1920s, amateur theater performances benefited poor families and other charitable causes. A. untrained B. inexperienced C. non-profit D. nonprofessional
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
21. Later that evening, when I was almost asleep, the sound of a crowd brought me back to full consciousness. A. afraid B. tired C. awake D. aware
22. Your poster is very good. I think that you could enhance it by adding some more
color. That will tend to attract everyone's attention. A. draw again B. throw away C. make better D. make worse
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct
word that best fits each of the numbered blanks. 2


In England, there is a traditional belief that whoever first arrives at the threshold of the
household will bring good luck to the family for the coming year. The tradition is (23)
_______ ‘First Footing’. As part of ‘First Footing’ tradition, English people pray for a
young, healthy, handsome, and dark-haired male to be their first footer of the New Year.
A woman, a blonde, or a red-colored person is not welcome for the day, (24)
_______they are considered to bring bad luck for the entire year.
Moreover, if that person carries coal, money, bread, salt, or holy mistletoe with him,
then it is considered to be a (25) _______ of good luck and prosperity for the rest of the
year. Traditionally, the first footer is meant to follow certain customs and traditions. One
of them is that the first footer (26) _______always enter the house from the front door,
and exit from the back door. Also, the first footer should place the fuel (as carried along)
on the fire, should place the loaf on the table, and should (27) _______water on the head
of the householder. Tradition also calls for gifting of the mistletoe by the visitor to any household member. 23. A. called B. known C. thought D. believed 24. A. although B. yet C. whereas D. as 25. A. notice B. sign C. warning D. coming 26. A. may B. would C. should D. could 27. A. flow B. flood C. pour D. empty
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions.
There are some unattended level crossings, with gates which road-users have to open
themselves, 'Stop' signs, and small red and green lights. Do not cross when the red light is
showing, as a train is coming. There is a special railway telephone, and if you are driving
a very large or slow moving vehicle, or are on foot with animals, you must first telephone
the nearest station to make sure it is safe for you to cross. Open both gates before you
cross and close them after you. When you have crossed, telephone the station to let them know you are over.
Some other unattended level crossings have gates but have no red lights. At such
crossings, stop, look both ways, listen and make sure there is no train coming. If there is a
special railway telephone, first telephone to make sure it is safe for you to cross. Before
you cross with a vehicle or with animals, open the gates on both sides wide, and then
check once again that no train is coming. Drive your vehicle or animals right across and
well clear of the crossing and then close both gates.
28. All the level crossings described in the passage have_______. A. flashing lights B. attendants C. telephones D. gates 3


29. According to the instructions, you should cross level crossings_______. A. without hesitating B. as cautiously as possible C. in vehicle
D. as far as possible from the car in front
30. You should never drive onto any level crossing if_______.
A. another vehicle is approaching
B. the attendant has not operated the lights C. the exit isn't clear D. a green light is flashing
31. At a crossing with gates you open yourself, you are told to telephone the station if_______. A. a red light is showing
B. you are driving a very large vehicle
C. your car breaks down close to it
D. you have not closed the gates
32. Imagine you are going to drive across an unattended level crossing which has no
lights at all. What is the final thing you must do before actually crossing? A. Open the near gate wide
B. Look to see if a train is coming
C. Telephone the nearest station
D. Listen for any animals approaching
II. WRITING (2.0 points)
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.
33. Harry no longer smokes a lot.
A. Harry now smokes a lot.
B. Harry used to smoke a lot.
C. Harry didn’t use to smoke a lot.
D. Harry rarely smoked a lot.
34. “I’ll call you as soon as I arrive at the airport,” he said to me.
A. He objected to calling me as soon as he arrived at the airport.
B. He promised to call me as soon as he arrived at the airport.
C. He denied calling me as soon as he arrived at the airport.
D. He reminded me to call him as soon as he arrived at the airport.
35. You should take regular exercises instead of sitting in front of the television all day.
A. Taking regular exercises is better than sitting in front of the television all day.
B. Sitting in front of the television all day helps you take regular exercises.
C. Sitting in front of the television all day and taking exercises are advisable.
D. Don’t take regular exercises, just sit in front of the television all day.
36. He cannot afford a new computer.
A. The new computer is so expensive but he can buy it.
B. Therefore, he would buy a new computer.
C. So, he would buy a new computer.
D. The new computer is so expensive that he cannot buy it. 4