Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet..
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ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
KÌ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT CHUYÊN
NĂM HỌC: 2008 - 2009 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề
(Đề thi gồm: 04 trang)
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A PHONETICS
I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
II Choose the word whose stress pattern is different Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
2 A compose B parade C sample D aboard
4 A Vietnamese B European C African D Westerner
B LEXICAL - GRAMMAR
I Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C and D) one best answer to complete each sentence Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
1 He out of his house since he his color TV
A hasn’t been - has bought B hasn’t been - bought
C wasn’t - has bought D wasn’t - bought
2 adequate precautions are taken, there is no risk involved in the operation
A Although B Providing C Nevertheless D Even
3 The computer won’t work unless you _ these cables
A connect B connected C don't connect D didn’t connect
4 Let’s go to the zoo, _?
A don’t we B don’t you C shall we D will you
5 He ran out of money so he had to some from his friend
6 Not once _ his promises
A he is keeping B he keeps C did he keep D has he kept
7 The teacher didn't explain the reason he was punished
8 Mothers are always _ towards their children, aren’t they?
A protect B protective C protected D protections
9 Don’t tell me I didn’t lock the door last night I remember it
10 I’ll give you a ring _ we get back from our vacation
A and B as soon as C as long as D since
11 Would you mind _ in this library?
A not to smoke B not smoke C not smoking D don’t smoke
12 Those mushrooms are Don’t eat them!
A poisoned B poisoning C poisonous D poison
13 I the piano in my room at this time yesterday
A played B were playing C was playing D have played
14 I saw your school's in today's edition of The Vietnam News
A advertising B advertises C advertised D advertisement
15 He tried to walk so as not to be late for school
Trang 2A fast B quick C rapid D slowly
16 Do you want _ by the doctor?
A to examine B to be examined C being examined D examining
17 I am _ that you liked it
A surprised B surprising C surprise D surprisingly
18 Very often the chocolate inside is not as exciting as its
A coat B wrapper C cover D paper
19 Alan is really impressed by the _ of the city and by the friendliness of its people
A beautiful B beauty C beautifully D beautify
20 The boss said that he would fly to Ho Chi Minh City day
A next B the previous C the following D the before
21 This book isn’t very interesting,……….?
A is it B isn’t it C is this D isn’t this
22 He refused………… with me
A go B to go C going D having gone
23 I can …………with my friends and relatives by means of e-mail
A relate B.get C.gather D communicate
24 We are depending……….you to help us
A at B in C on D with
25 Mr Brown needs to leave right now,…………?
A doesn’t he B needn’t he C need he D.does he
26 The nurse suggested……… two aspirins
A to take B.take C taking D.being taken
27 Our teacher asked us to learn the poem…………heart
A in B by C at D.on
28.The journey to the countryside is very
A interest B interesting C interested D a and b
29 We both like sailing , we choose to live near the sea
30 We wish It now
A doesn’t rain B isn’t rain C didn’t rain D wasn’t rain
31 They Hanoi with their family 2 days ago
32 I was born October 31, 1990
33 He wishes he his family
A could visit B can visit C visit D b and c
34 Mr Minh is a kind -
A examine B examiner C examination D exam
35 She asked Lan what her name -
36 We have well ……… teachers
A qualify B qualified C qualification D quality
37.We’re looking forward to ……… you
A.seeing B.see C.saw D.seen
38.The internet has developed and become part ……… our daily life
A.on B.at C.in D.of
39.The Blacks live in the house the green doors
40 The train will leave ten minutes
41 What is the of your country?
A introduction B population C separation D pollution
42 Did Lan use to to Maryam?
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A wine enough B enough wine C enough of wine D of wine enough
44 Does the grass need ?
45 You ‘d better harder
46 We are all by the football match
A decorated B to decorate C decorating D decorate
47 I wanted some coffee but there was in the pot
48 they have made a lot of progress the country became independent
49 Desgners made different of jeans to match the 1960s fashions
A form B appearenee C moduls D styles
50 When ? In 1876
A the telephone was invented B was the telephone invented
C did the telephone invented D did the telephone invent
II Each of the following sentences has one mistake Identify the mistake by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
1 Lan didn’t go to the cinema with her friends last Saturday evening because her sickness
A B C D
2 The water and land around the chemical factory are serious polluted
A B C D
3 The letter has just written by one of my closest friends
A B C D
4 They played so good game of tennis last night that they surprised their audience
A B C D
5 My daughter likes watching cartoon films, and so do my son
A B C D
6 If I was in your place, I would make a trip to England
A B C D
7 I bought a computer which screen was not very good
A B C D
8 Physics are very difficult for students to learn
A B C D
9 The harder you learn, the most knowledge you get
A B C D
10 Mary's mother gave her a new hat at her birthday
A B C D
C READING
I Read the following passage then choose the best answer from the four options (marked A, B, C and D) to complete the numbered blanks in the passage Identify your answers by writing the corresponding letter
A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
Although some groups of people have always lived outdoor in tents, camping as we know it today only began to be (1) _ about 50 years ago The increase in the use of cars and improvement in camping equipment have (2) more people to travel longer (3) into the countryside and to stay there in greater comfort
Many campers like to be (4) themselves in quiet areas, so they (5) their tent and food, and walk or cycle into the forests or the mountains Others, preferring to be near people, drive to a public or privately-owned campsite (6) has up-to-date facilities, (7) hot showers and swimming pools
Whether campers are (8) in the mountains or on a busy site, they should remember to (9) the area clean and tidy In the forests, they must put out any fires and keep food hidden to avoid attracting (10) _ animals
Trang 42 A asked B let C made D allowed
3 A parts B directions C voyages D distances
II Complete the following passage by choosing one suitable word in the box to fill in each blank (each word must be used one time only)
Teachers have often used memory tests to assess the intelligence of their students But having a good memory often has little to (1) with intelligence Studies have shown not only that some people of below (2) _ intelligence have exceptional memories, but (3) that some highly intelligent people have poor memories A good memory is more often the (4) _ of using techniques that can be learned, and many of the books that have been written on the subject (5) _ people to use similar methods One of these is that you make up short sentences or rhymes which can help you remember (6) you need to know by heart For (7) , the first letters of the words in the sentence ‘Rechard of York gained battles in vain’ are ROYBIV; these are the colors of the rainbow - red, orange, yellow, and so on Another technique involves, linking the sounds of words with images, which can be particularly effective (8) learning new words The learner needs to create an image to help to remember the word By using techniques like this, many learners (9) _ it a lot easier than they had expected to keep (10) _ learning new vocabulary
D WRITING
I Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the original one
1 Her voice is so beautiful that everyone admires it
> She
2 He regrets telling her the truth > He wishes
3 The last time it rained was a fortnight ago > It hasn't
4 We don’t buy the house because we don’t have enough money > If we had
5 “How old is your son?” the nurse said to Mrs Green > The nurse
6 It's years since we decorated this room > We haven't
7 The news was so wonderful that she decided to have a celebration > It was
8 The garage is going to repair the car for us next week > We are going
9 It is not necessary for you to finish the work now > You……… ……
10 Jane is the most talented student in my school > No student…… ………
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ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 1O THPT CHUYÊN
NĂM HỌC: 2008 - 2009 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
A PHONETICS
I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words (0,5 ®iÓm: 0,1 ®iÓm/c©u)
II Choose the word whose stress pattern is different (0,5 ®iÓm: 0,1 ®iÓm/c©u)
B LEXICAL - GRAMMAR
I Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C and D) one best answer to complete each sentence (2 ®iÓm: 0,1 ®iÓm/c©u)
II Each of the following sentences has one mistake Identify the mistake by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet (1 ®iÓm: 0,1 ®iÓm/c©u)
C READING
I Read the following passage then choose the best answer from the four options (marked A, B, C or D) to complete the numbered blanks in the passage (2 ®iÓm: 0,2 ®iÓm/c©u)
II Complete the following passage by choosing one suitable word in the box to fill in each blank (1 ®iÓm: 0,1 ®iÓm/c©u)
D WRITING
I Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the original one (0,5 ®iÓm: 0,1 ®iÓm/c©u)
1 She has such a beautiful voice that everyone admires it
2 He wishes he hadn't told her the truth
3 It hasn't rained for a fortnight / It hasn't been raining for a fortnight
4 If we had enough money, we would buy the house
5 The nurse asked Mrs Green how old her son was