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Question I: Phonetics (5points )

Part A: Choose a word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest of the group ( 3points )

3 A money B mother C donkey D other

Part B : Choose a word whose stress pattern is different from the rest of the

group (2points).

1 A transform B office C failure D holiday

2 A effort B effect C deafness D speaker

Question II : Verb forms (12 points )

Give the correct form of the verb given in brackets.

1 Look! They (put) sugar in their grapefruit before they eat it

2 The race (start) as planned if the weather clears

3 Tom was tired because he (study) hard all day

4 George (fall) off the ladder while he was painting the ceiling

5 Before you (leave), don’t forget to shut the windows

6 If I (know) we would have (wait) so long, I (bring) along a book

7 It is raining now It (rain) for 2 hours

8 I knew I (not be) the first (arrive), because I saw smoke (rise) from the chimney

Question III: Word forms (10 points).

Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word given in capital letters

1 Tom is a friend of mine He is ………… FRIEND

2 How ……… of you to break that cup! CARE

3 His long ………….made us bored and sleepy SPEAK

4 He never takes his father’s……… ADVISE

5 Although they are poor, they are living…… HAPPY

6 He draws cartoons for a ………magazine HUMOUR

7 Tom spoke ……because he was so excited BREATHE

8 This car is really……… LUXURY

9 The ……staff consists of ten experienced journalists EDIT

10 I am bored I need some…….in my life EXCITE

Question IV: Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences (15 points).

1 Whenever we meet, we stop ………

A talking B to talking C to talk D talk

2 Are your plans for this weekend still ……… ?

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Thanh Hoá

Đề chính thức

Đề thi có 04 trang

kỳ thi vào lớp 10 THPT chuyên Lam sơn

Năm học 2008-2009 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh (dành cho học sinh thi vào chuyên Anh )

Thời gian : 150 phút ( Không kể thời gian giao đề ) Ngày thi : 16 tháng 06 năm 2008

A the same B same C like D alike

3 ………… you run quickly, you are likely to be late

A If B Unless C Since C However

4 You should spend more time …… speaking English

A to practise B practising C to practising D practise

5 Before he joined the army, Danny always went out at night He never …… stay in

A would B used to C use to D was used to

6 We always spend our summer holidays …………

A in the sea B in the beach

C at the country C at the seaside

7 He says he enjoys job as a baker, but it has taken him over a year to to working at… night

A be use B get used C used D getting used

8 My brother refused ………… me $10

A lending B lend C to lend D to lending

9 You should go and get ……… rest before tonight’s performance

A lot of B some C many D few

10 The new office block ……… well with its surroundings

A blends in B stands out C shapes up D sets off

11 Whole villages have been ………… by the floods

A run down B mopped up C called off D wiped out

12 ……….of an accident in the High Street, traffic is moving very slowly on the

London Road

A Through B Owing C Because D Since

13 It was ……a simple question that everyone answered it correctly

14 The other day I came …………a really beautiful old house in the back street of Birmingham

15 He said he’d come to the meeting ……….he might be a little late

A although B even C whereas D unless

Question V: Reading (15 points )

Part A: Fill in each of the numbered blanks in the following passage with one suitable word (10 points)

Have you ever followed the instructions for knitting something or have you read a (1) _ of music? If you have, you have behaved in a similar way(2) a computer

A computer obeys a program to (3) _ a particular task Just(4) _ a knitting pattern is expressed in numbers and a piece of music in lines and dots,(5) _ a

computer program is expressed in the form of programming language.(6) _ the

English language (or any other language), there are rules of grammar, and a program must be correct in every way

There are hundreds of programming languages, which only a few are well known and widely used The most popular language(7) _ is used in offices and factories is

called Cobo l This language is used for printing payrolls and keeping records of goods

Engineers and scientists use Fortran in order to carry out calculation (8) _ , neither

of these two programs is very popular with people working in home computers Basic

is(9) _ popular language for home computers,(10) because it is easy to learn and use

3 A carry on B carry out C carry over D carry through

8 A In addition B Therefore C Consequently D However

10 A probably B chiefly C hardly D clearly

Part B: Read the passage and choose the best answer (5 points)

Of all my relatives, I like Aunt Emily the best She's my mother's youngest sister She has never married, and lives alone in a small village near Bath She is in her late fifties, but she is quite young in spirit She has a fair complexion, and dark brown eyes She has fair hair, which she wears in a bun She has a kind face, and when you meet her, the first thing you notice is her smile Her face is a little wrinkled now, but I think she is still rather attractive She is the sort of person you can go to if you have a problem

She likes reading and gardening, and she still goes for long walks over the hills She's a very active person Either she's making something, or mending something, or doing something to entertain herself She's extremely generous, but not very tolerant with people who don't agree with her I hope I am as contented as she is when I am her age

1 According to the writer, Aunt Emily is

A a kind and generous woman B a widow

C quite young D older than his mother

2 How old is Aunt Emily?

A About 40 B About 50 C About 55 D About 58

3 In the sentence "She has fair hair, which she wears in a bun." We know that she has

A short hair B long hair C fair hair D curly hair

4 Which of the following sentences is true?

A Aunt Emily is one of the writer's best relatives

B Despite her age, her face is a little wrinkled

C Despite her age, she is quite young in spirit

D She is neither generous nor tolerant

5 In the second paragraph the writer means that Aunt Emily

A enjoys doing nothing

B always keeps herself busy

C is not very satisfied with her present life

D is a selfish woman

Question VI: Writing (20 points)

Part A: There is one mistake in each of the following sentences Find out and correct it (5 points)

1 He has forgotten to tell us when will she be back

2 It’s pleasant of reading books in spare time

3 He is so slow as he never gets to class on time

4 Ann prefers going swimming than playing table tennis

5 Not only her parents but her brothers and sisters also live in London

Part B: Combine each pair of the following sentences, using the word in brackets.

1 Ann studied every subject very hard She won her school's Best Student Prize this year (so)

2 Mai was very good at Vietnamese in grade 8 Her teacher of Vietnamese was very happy (so)

3 They can help us clean up the beach They are certain (that)

4 We go by plane It will be quicker (if)

5 The water is highly polluted We can't swim in this river (because)

6 My father went to work It rained very hard (although)

7 Mai tried her best She failed the final exam last year (but)

8 Ba sold his old newspapers Ba bought textbooks for the new school year (and)

Part C: Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it (10 points)

1 He borrowed my book, but he forgot to return it

I ………

2 They made him wait for two hours

3 I must leave now, or I will miss the bus

 I will miss………

4 I can’t see that far

It is too………

5 She’s a slower driver than I am

 She drives………

6 The police started looking for him two months ago

 For two months now the ………

7 How old do you think this house is?

When do you think………

8 This holiday’s so expensive I don’t think I can go

 It’s such………

9 It’s the cheapest watch but it’s the nicest

Not only………

10 I will get home at about seven, and I’ll give you a ring then

 I’ll give you a ring………

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END -Sở giáo dục và đào tạo

Thanh Hoá

Đề thi chính thức

đáp án -huớng dẫn chấm đề thi vào lớp 10

THPT chuyên Lam sơn Năm học 2008-2009 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh (dành cho học sinh thi vào lớp chuyên Anh )

Ngày thi : 16 tháng 06 năm 2008

A: đáp án:

Question I: Phonetics (5points )

Part A: ( 3points )

1 A 2 A 3 C

Part B : (2points).

1 A 2 B

Question II : Verb forms (12 points )

1 are putting 2 will start/ will be started 3 had studied/ studied 4 fell 5 leave

6 had known; to wait; would have brought 7 has been raining 8 wasn’t; to arrive; rising

Question III: Word forms (10 points).

1 friendly 2 careless 3.speech 4 advice 5 happily 6 humorous

7 breathlessly 8 luxurious 9 editorial 10 excitement

Question IV: (15 points).

1 C 2 A 3 B 4 B 5 B 6 D 7 B 8.C 9.B 10.A 11.D 12.C 13.B 14.A 15.A

Question V: Reading (15 points )

Part A:(10 points)

1 C 2 A 3.B 4.D 5.A 6.B 7.A 8.D 9.A 10.B

Part B: ( 5 points)

Question VI: Writing (23 points)

Part A: (5points)

1 will she à she will

2 of readingàto read

3 asàthat

4 thanàto

5 but her brothers and sisters alsoàbut also her brothers and sisters

Part B: ( 8 points)

1 Ann studied every subject very hard, so she won her school's Best Student Prize this year

2 Mai was very good at Vietnamese in grade 8,so her teacher of Vietnamese was very happy

3 They are certain that they can help us clean up the beach

4 If we go by plane, it will be quicker

5 We can not swim in this river because the water is highly polluted

6 My father went to work although it rained very hard/ Although it rained very hard,

my father went to work

7 Mai tried her best, but she failed the final exam last year

8 Ba sold his old newspapers and bought textbooks for the new school year

Part C: (10points)

1 I lent him my book, but he forgot to return it

2 He was made to wait for two hours

3 I will miss the bus if I don’t leave now/ unless I leave now

4 It’s too far (for me) to see

5 She drives more slowly than me/ I do

6 For two months now the police have been looking for him

7 When do you think this house was built? /they built this house?

8 It’s such an expensive holiday that I don’t think I can go

9 Not only is it the cheapest watch, but it’s also the nicest

10 I’ll give you a ring when I get home at about seven

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