Đề luyện vào 10 CHUYÊN môn Tiếng Anh số 1

Câu 1 : I’m sorry to _______, but did you happen to mention the name “Fiona”?

A jump

B butt in

C intercede

D cut the conversation

Câu 2 : The Chisos Mountains in Big Bend National Park in Texas were created by volcanic eruptions that occurred _______

A the area in which dinosaurs roamed

B when dinosaurs roamed the area

C did dinosaurs roam the area

D dinosaurs roaming the area

Câu 3 : The museum guards were shocked to find that the painting on the wall was a copy and the _______ had been stolen

A first

B original

C genuine

D blueprint

Câu 4 : The professor noticed that the student’s essay _______ a strong resemblance to an article he had seen published in a journal

A held

B bore

C contained

D carried

Câu 5 : Reggae used to be popular but it’s a bit _______ fashion at the moment

A out of

B away from

C beyond

D outside of

Câu 6 : _______ there is a close correlation between stress and illness

A Some psychologists believe

B Believed some psychologists

C Some psychologists to believe

D Some psychologist believing

Câu 7 : “It_______ rain this evening. Why don’t you take an umbrella?” – “That is a good idea. May I borrow yours?”

A had better

B could be

C must

D migh

Câu 8 : The knee is_______most other joints in the body because it cannot twist without injury.

A more likely to be damaged than

B likely to be more damaged than

C more than likely to be damaged

D damaged more

Câu 9 : In August we always go to this wonderful little Greek village, miles from anywhere and really off the beaten_______

A road

B path

C track

D lane

Câu 10 : Scott_______ his success to luck

A attributes

B contributes

C concedes

D attests

Câu 11 : According to paragraph 3, which of the following is most important for an effective survey?

A A high number of respondents

B A sociologist who is able to interpret the results

C Carefully worded questions

D An interviewer's ability to measure respondents' feelings

Câu 12 : The word "exercise" in line 14 is closest in meaning to

A utilize

B design

C consider

D defend

Câu 13 : The word "elicit" in line 17 is closest in meaning to

A rule out

B bring out

C compose

D predict

Câu 14 : It can be inferred from the passage that one reason that sociologists may become frustrated with questionnaires is that

A respondents are too eager to supplement questions with their own opinions

B questionnaires are expensive and difficult to distribute

C respondents often do not complete and return questionnaires

D questionnaires are often difficult to read

Câu 15 : According to the passage, one advantage of live interviews over questionnaires is that live interviews

A cost less

B minimize the influence of the researcher

C are easier to interpret

D can produce more information

Câu 16 : The word “probe” in line 24 is closest in meaning to

A explore

B influence

C analyze

D apply

Câu 17 : What does the passage mainly discuss?

A The importance of polls in American political life

B Problems associated with interpreting surveys

C The history of surveys in North America

D The principles of conducting surveys

Câu 18 : The word "they" in line 8 refers to

A interviews

B opinions

C North Americans

D news shows

Câu 19 : According to the passage, the main disadvantage of person-on-the-street interviews is that they

A are used only on television

B are not carefully worded

C reflect political opinions

D are not based on a representative sampling

Câu 20 : The word "precise" in line 10 is closest in meaning to

A rational

B accurate

C planned

D required

Câu 21 : Write a paragraph of about 120 – 15- words about the disadvantages of having too many social relationships.

Câu 22 : I’m sorry to _______, but did you happen to mention the name “Fiona”?