Tài liệu ôn thi tuyển sinh Lớp 10 môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Năm học 2014-2015

Tài liệu ôn thi
TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10
Môn : TIẾNG ANH
Năm học : 2014 - 2015
CONTENTS
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PART 1 : GRAMMAR PRACTICE
Topic 1 : Tenses of the verb
Topic 2 : Subject and verb agreement
Topic 3 : Forms of the verb
Topic 4 : Tag question 
Topic 5 : Prepositions 
Topic 6 : Adverbs, Adjectives and Comparisons 
Topic 7 : It’s time, would rather, present perfect transformation 
Topic 8 : Causative form 
Topic 9 : The Passive voice 
Topic 10 : Reported Speech 
Topic 11 : Wish sentences 
Topic 12 : Connectives
Topic 13 : Making suggestions 
Topic 14 : Conditional Sentences 
Topic 15 : Relative Clauses 
Topic 16 : Phrases and Clause of
PURPOSE 
RESULT 
REASON 
CONCESSION 
Topic 17 : Cleft sentences, conjunctions and inversions 
PART 2 : MIXED EXERCISES 
Multiple choice 
 Indentifying mistakes 
Verb tenses and forms 
Word form 
Reading Comprehension 
Sentence transformation 
TOPIC 1 : TENSES OF THE VERBS 
(Các thì của động từ)
Supply the correct VERB TENSE :
The coffee was all right, but the cream (be)..sour.
He has a piano and a violin, but he (not have).a flute.
He says that he (arrive)..on time tomorrow.
She said that she (arrive)..on time yesterday.
I think that Victor (be)late.
He said that he (graduate).from university in 1991.
We thought they (move)to California.
The teacher said that water (consist) . of hydrogen and oxygen.
I (be).there when you arrive.
They were still waiting when I ( get)..there.
He has worked very hard since he ( be)here.
We have just come in when you (call)..
We’ll have already gone before you (get )back.
 We decided to go home because it ( be ).very late.
We have been very busy while they ( be)..here.
I haven’t seen him since he (arrive)..
The teacher gave us too many assignments, that we (cannot)go to the concert.
It was such a beautiful day that I (feel).like taking a walk.
He works on Sundays so that he (can)earn money to pay his tuition.
I (be) busy since we last met.
I’m very fond of Jane but I (not see).much of her lately.
There (be)..no guests at all since I left?
I never(see).anyone more beautiful than your wife.
I (meet)..your husband this afternoon at the station.
He solved the problem more quickly than I (do).
This one of the best books that I (ever read).
She has already telephoned the people who (come)tomorrow.
I’ll never forget the kindness that you (show)me.
Are they the Italians who (own) this store?
It was the Smiths who (call).you.
She left her home last week and nobody (see).her since.
The video film is so interesting that I (see)it twice.
It is the first time I (meet)..him here.
It was at the age of 14 that Jack London (leave) .. school and (become) ... a sailor.
The video film was so interesting that I (see)it twice.
 It was the first time they (ever meet).
The news (be)quite alarming yesterday.
We (not live).. in England for two years now.
I (never forget)  what you (just tell) .me.
They (prepare).. the Christmas dinner at the moment.
When I last (stay) in Cairo, I (ride)to the Pyramids on a camel that my friend (borrow) the day before.
Our teacher (tell) us yesterday that he (visit)England in 1970.
George (work)at the university so far.
When he lived in Manchester, he (work)..in a bank.
Birds (build)their nests in the summer and (fly).to the south in winter.
I (lose)my key. Can you help me look for it?
My father (not smoke).for 5 years. 
My teacher wasn’t at home when I (arrive)He (just go).out
How long Bold and Mary (be)married?
You (receive).any letter from your parents yet?
My brother (join)the army when he (be).young.
I (see). a car accident while I (wait)..for you at this corner yesterday.
Mr. John (be)..principal of our school since last year.
Mr. Smith (teach).at this school since he (graduate)..in 1990.
My father (not watch).TV every night.
I (meet). Arthur 3 weeks ago.
Yesterday the police (report)that they (capture)..the thief.
My friend (thank)me for what I had done for him.
Someone (steal).. my handbag on the bus.
The Browns (live). in Paris for 7 years when the second world war (break). out.
Last month I (be).in the hospital for ten days.
Don’t call me in the afternoon. I usually (be)...away in the afternoon.
John (drive)..that car ever since I (know).him.
People (speak).English in most of Canada.
The dog (wag)his tail whenever he (see)me.
I (never see)anyone more punctual than your brother.
I (meet). your brother this afternoon at Green Street.
He (light). a cigarette and (walk)to the window.
The performance (begin).at 7 o’clock and (last)..for 3 hours.
“You (be).here before? ” - Yes, I (spend)..my holidays here last year.
He (leave)for London 2 years ago and I (not see)..him since.
You (be)to the laboratory this week?
Thousands of people (see).. this exhibition by the end of the month.
By the time you (finish). cooking they (do) their homework.
I don’t think he (change)in the thirty years I (know)..him.
Then about a year ago he (disappear).and I (never hear) from him since.
My father (fight). for 4 years in the last war.
I’m taking my daughter out tonight. She (not have)..fun for a long time.
 When I (look) at my suitcase, I could see that somebody (try).to open it.
When we (get). to the restaurant, we (find).that nobody (remember)..to reserve a table.
The doctor (examine).him, and that he (break)..his arm. 
As soon as she arrived England, she (find)..that the language (be)quite different from the English that she (learn)..at school.
I’m going to bed. I (work)..for hours and I’m tired.
Good afternoon. Can I help you? – Yes. I (bring)...my watch to youfor repair 3 weeks ago. Is it ready yet?
I wanted to be the first to tell her the news, but I was too late. Someone (already tell)her.
He (come) in to the room a moment after I (get). there.
I hardly (be)there 5 minutes when Mrs. Brown (come)in with the coffee.
Scarcely they (move).. into the new house when their friends (come)..in.
I (meet)...John before I (be).. a fortnight in Paris.
He no sooner (reach)..the door than he (come).back.
He (have)  a bad fall while he (repair)his roof.
By the end of this month, I hope, I (write)200 pages of my new novel.
It (take).a moment before Nick (realize)...he (offer) a cigarette by the stranger.
While he ( learn). to drive he (have) 25 accidents.
It’s no using getting inpatient. The plane (not arrive)..until the weather (clear)up.
I (think) ..about you a lot lately and I (come) to the conclusion that I( not be) ..able to live without you.
I don’t mind ( wait)I’d rather (be).too early than too late.
Those students who (fail)the exam are going to take another one held in August.
“ I am just going out to get an evening paper.” “ But it (rain).Why you (not wait).. till the rain (stop)?
I (think) your father’s health (improve)so much since I (see)him last.
Don’t worry. We (finish) ..the report by 11.
Listen to this ! I think this news ( surprise)you.
When I first (come).to this village, it was quiet place. But since then the population( double)and a lot of leisure facilities (build).
Hurry up or you (be). .late for class.
The Ajax shoe company (employ). 25 new men next month.
Don’t talk to me . I (try) to learn this page by heart.
A:Call a doctor quickly! The old man (die)..
 B: The doctor is on the way. He (just leave) .. his house.
Don’t be upset. I ( understand).perfectly.
We must take umbrella. It (rain).
Wood usually (float). on the water.
Look out! The ceiling (fall)in.
It’s too late. Nothing (matter).. now.
I (listen)  to the radio when you (ring)..the bell first time , and that’s why I (not hear).you.
At school, We (learn)..two foreign languages. 
As a boy , I (always read).I always (have)..my nose in a book.
John (learn).English for seven years, and at last he (master)the irregular verbs.
It (rain) but it (stop).. now.
When I (open)..the door this morning I (see) a man on his knees.
When I (ask)him what he (do), he (say). that he (drop)a 50p piece outside the door and (look)for it.
By the time I (recover). from the shock he (disappear)round the corner.
I am going to write John as soon as I (have).spare moment.
The thief was arrested as he (leave). the bank.
We (send) the money as soon as the goods are delivered.
 Before we (go)very far we found that we (lose). our way.
By the end of this year I (be)..here for fifteen years.
After I (hear). the news yesterday evening I (hurry) to see him.
I (not give)another cake till you (finish).your milk.
I’m busy at the moment. I (decorate).the living room.
I see that Tom (write)..his composition.
He says that he (look).for a job next week.
They think he (be)here last night.
He tells us that he (be)..to the mountains before.
I hoped that he (be).. able to attend.
He wants to do it before his father (come)
The student who answered the question (be)..John.
This is the house that Jack (build)..three years ago.
Mary (have).. dinner when her friend called.
John (live) in the same house since he left school.
Shut all the windows before you (go).out.
You may begin when you (be).ready.
I see that Henry (write) his composition now.
I had done what (be)necessary.
They had found that the road (be)very long.
I saw that I (make)..a mistake.
We find that we (take).a wrong way.
I want to know how long she (live)..here.
I didn’t know who (help)him.
Do you hear what she (just, say).?
They believe that the police (capture)the thief soon.
Did John say he (call).you again?
She has thought that the work (be).easy.
She said that she (get)married soon.
He thinks that it (rain).tonight.
The students had thought that the English test (be).rather difficult.
I wonder what changes the new president (introduce)
Please be quiet! I (work)
When I (be) ..a child, I (want)..to be a doctor
Up to now, the teacher (give). our class 5 tests
I (not send)..the parcel until I hear from you.
It (rain).when we arrived.
Bill said he (forget)to buy a dictionary
He felt asleep while he (do)his homework.
At this time next week, we (live)..in USA.
John (watch).TV at 8 last evening.
By the end of last March, I (study).English for 5 years.
By next month. I (finish)my first novel.
By this time next week, he (write)..his novel for 6 months.
 By the time you arrive, I (finish).writing an essay.
He might get fat if he (stop)..smoking.
If I had seen the movie, I (tell)you about it last night.
TOPIC 2 : SUBJECT AND VERB AGREEMENT
(Sự hòa hợp giữa chủ ngữ và động từ)
Use the correct verb tense or form :
Rickets  a children’s disease cause by a lack of vitamin D. (be)
Measles  a dangerous disease for pregnant women. (be)
Statistics  a difficult course for people to understand. (be)
Statistics  that approximately 40 percent of all marriages in the Unites States  in ... cently went back to Paris. It is still as beautiful as a pearl.
19. I recently went back to Paris. I was born in Paris nearly 50 years ago.
20. Do you know the music? It is being played on the radio.
21. You didn’t tell us the reason. We have to cut down our daily expenses for that reason.
22. The day was rainy. She left on that day.
23. I’ve sent him two letters. He has received neither of them.
24. That man is an artist. I don’t remember the man’s name.
25. One of the elephants had only one tusk. We saw these elephants at the zoo.
26. That car belongs to Dr. Clark. Its engine is very good.
27. You sent me a present. Thank you very much for it.
28. This is Mrs. Jones. Her son won the championship last year.
29. Rod Lee has won an Oscar. I know his sister.
30. Is this the style of hair? Your wife wants to have it.
31. A man answered the phone. He said Tom was out.
32. 7.05 is the time. My plane arrives then.
33. Max isn’t home yet. That worries me.
34. Do you know the building? The windows of the building are painted green.
35. Last week I went to see the house. I used to live in it.
36. I don’t know the girl’s name. She’s just gone into the hall.
37. Be sure to follow the instructions. They are given at the top of the page.
38. Hoan Kiem lake is a historical place. Its water is always blue.
C.
You look different. Have someone done your hair ?
Have you had 	
He was unable to paint the fate of his house because of the heavy rain.
The heavy rain 	
This will be my students’ first time performance in France.
It will be the first time 	
“Can you give me some information about the courses ?” 
She asked me 	
“If I were you, I would not be absent from class yesterday.”
I advised Mary 	
He sings well and plays the guitar well. 
Not only 	
My mother cooks better than Alan’s mother does.
Alan’s mother 	
She bought that television two weeks ago.
She has 	
The furniture was so expensive that I couldn’t buy it.
The furniture was too 	
It has been ten years since Hong stopped playing the piano.
Hong hasn’t 	
Scientists have carried out extensive research into renewable energy sources.
Extensive research 	
He bought such a lot of books that he couldn’t read them all.
So many 	
You haven’t done your homework, haven’t you ?
It’s time 	
Keeping calm is the secret of passing your driving test.
As long as you keep 	
She can’t get into that habit of studying every evening.
She can’t get 	
Is it all right if I borrow your car tonight ?
Would you mind 	 ?
She has worked as a secretary since she left school.
She began 	
Although Tom eats a lot of chocolate, she never puts on weigh.
In spite of 	
“When are you going to Nha Trang Beach ?”
My uncle asked me 	
Your daughter is too young to watch this kind of horror film.
Your daughter is not 	
Of the five students Mary is the smartest.
Among 	
The teacher made her students study hard at school and at home.
Her students 	
 What about going to New Age Movie Theater tonight ?
Why 	
All the students had to stay at home because it rained heavily.
It rained heavily enough 	
I have forgotten that actor’s name, but he is very well-known.
That actor 	
There is a lot of furniture in this room so we don’t have enough space for the meeting.
There is so 	
Why don’t you take the medicine ?
If I 	
The match was so boring that they left at half time.
They felt 	
What is your date of birth ?
When were 	 
My father drank so much coffee that he couldn’t get to sleep.
My father drank much 	
He hid the letter in a drawer because he didn’t want anyone to read it. (so that)
I didn’t bring my camera, so I can’t take a photo with you now.
If 	
He is so stupid that he can’t understand the lesson.
He is such 	
People believe that Mario’s family brought up that little girl in Italy.
That little 	
The First World War began in 1918. (BROKE)
“You’ve spoiled my party”, he said.
He accused 	
During his law studies he met a future wife. 
While 	
It took me a fairly long time to answer all my e-mails.
I spent 	
City centers are more dangerous than they were 20 years ago. (SAFE)
She has never eaten lobster before.
This is the 	
Please help your mother with the housework. I’d rather 	
It’s time for children to go to bed. It’s high time 	
The flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Singapore only takes three hours.
 It takes 	
My history teacher said to students “People in the Middle and North of Vietnam discovered Saigon in the early 1700s.”
Saigon was 	 
I wish the flight wouldn’t be cancelled due to the bad weather.
It’s a pity that 	
I have just met the boy helping you with the work yesterday.
The boy 	
In the event of an earthquake, you mustn’t go panicking.
If 	 
Is email a good way for people to communicate ?
Email is 	 
The sales of mobile phone have increased considerably since 2005.
There has 	
It was difficult for her to connect the new dishwasher.
She found 	 
Although he is tall, but he can’t reach the top of the ceiling.
Tall 	
The match was postponed to the following Sunday because the weather was bad.
Owing to 	
Too tired to continue, Philip stopped walking. (CARRY)
Parents are often proud of their children’s good result. (PRIDE)
Do you own these two shops ? (BELONG)
Brussels us a good place to spend a weekend. I’ve visited it several times already.
Brussels 	
People didn’t discover AIDS until 1981.
Not until 	
Only when something major and comprehensive is done can we prevent war, disease and poverty.
In order 	
 It’s not a good idea to travel during rush hour.
It’s better to avoid 	
Secondary school is free in Britain.
You don’t have to 	
The bread is so stale. I can’t eat it.
Mr. Taylor fixed the sewing machine for my mother.
My mother got 	
As the class representative, I would like to welcome you.
On 	
 We were told to wait here by the director.
It was 	
Speaking during the exam is forbidden.
You 	
He couldn’t find me at the exhibition.
He was 	
Martin has to wear glasses to read the newspaper. (WITHOUT)
Dr. Rowan has to do all his own typing. His secretary resigned two weeks ago.
Dr. Rowan 	 
He is studying English very hard. He want to study at Harvard University.
With a view 	
She can sing and play the piano well.
Not only 	
D. 
1 It’s a pity! We don’t have today off.
I wish
2. I can’t join in your trip as I promised because I have to finish my report on books.
If 	
3. They have held a big march to promote the spirit of the working class.
A big march	
4. The first May Day meeting was held in America.
America is the country	
5. You won’t find any accommodation if you don’t book it in advance.
Unless	
6. I don’t think you should go to work today.
You’d better	
7. Mandy is excited about going to Greece on holiday.
Mandy is looking	
10. England has many old towns and villages.
There 	
11. I can’t go climbing and hiking this weekend.
I wish 	
12. When I was a child, I lived in Bristol.
We used 	
13. We felt bored because of his long speech.
His long speech	
Because .
14. You will catch a cold if you don’t keep your feet dry.
Unless	
15. The book is quite worth reading. You lent me the book last week.
The book which	
16. He is overweight because he eats so much chocolate.
If he	
17. When I was ten, I used go to school with my best friend.
At the age of ten, I always	
18. I don’t normally eat at restaurants.
I’m not used 	
19. They are building a new stadium here.
A new stadium	
20. I’m sorry I can’t swim.
I wish	
21. I spend half an hour travelling to work by motorbike every day.
It takes	
22. I missed the bus this morning so i was late for class.
Because	
23. We couldn’t drive fast because the traffic was heavy.
Since	
24. The town was nearer than we thought.
The town wasn’t as	
25. We spent five hours getting to London.
It	
26. My brother can’t run as fast as he used to.
My brother used to	
27. I don’t come by car because I can’t park near my office.
If	
28. Jane can’t cook very well.
Jane isn’t	
29. They’ve been living here for six years now.
They moved ....	
30.”You shouldn’t spend your weekend in the city”
She advised me	
31. “Can you give me a ride to school”
He asked his friend	
32. Do you have a postman deliver the newspaper every day ?
Do you have the newspaper	
33. She and her mother are both beautiful.
She is as	
34. I’ve never met a more intelligent man than him.
35. It is so cold that we can’t bathe.
It is too	
36. She doesn’t usually stay up so late.
She’s not used	
37. We can’t have breakfast in the garden because it is very cold.
It is so	
38. “You’d better not get up late” my mother said.
My mother advised	
39. In spite of his age, Mr. Benson runs seven miles before breakfast.
Though	
40. It is said that he is one hundred years old.
He is said	
41. Although she had an injured ankle, Esther still won the tennis match.
Despite	
42. It was such a long journey that they were all asleep by the time they arrived.
The journey	
43. Unfortunately, Nick was too short to be a good basketball player.
Unfortunately, Nick wasn’t	
44. The exam question was so easy that all the students got it right.
It was such	
45. My brother stopped smoking now. 
My brother used	
46. They say that the company is in difficulty.
The company	
47. “Where’s the best place to buy souvenirs ?”
I asked her	
48. You won’t lose weight if you don’t stop eating much.
Unless	
49. To know English is necessary.
It is	
50. Cars are faster than buses.
Buses aren’t	
51. He has been collecting stamps for five years.
He started	
52. Remember to check your flight number.
Don’t	
53. Apples are usually cheaper than oranges.
Apples are not	
54. Belinda felt very tired but she still went to the party.
Though	
55. He can’t pass the exam because he doesn’t work hard.
If he	
56. Sally’s parents gave her a bicycle for her birthday.
Sally	
57. It is difficult to train dogs.
Dogs	
58. Let’s go abroad for our holiday this year.
Why..?
59. How long is it since they moved here ?
When	
60. It took us two hours to water the flowers.
We spent	
61. He is extremely rich but he is not happy.
In spite 	
62. He drives very carefully.
He is	
63. “Turn down the radio, Tom”
Tom’s mother told	
64. My father usually has me clean his bicycle.
My father usually has	
65. “You shouldn’t go to school late” The teacher said.
The teacher advised	
66. We couldn’t answer those two difficult questions.
Those two questions	
67. Mark is too young to see that horror film.
Mark isn’t	
68. People in many countries are watching this football match on T.V
This football match	
69. We couldn’t drive because of the fog.
The fog prevented	
70. I stopped. I bought a newspaper.
I stopped	
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