Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions( 1pt)A. I went to Australia on a student program last year and I like to (1)_______you about it..[r]
Trang 1PHÒNG GD& ĐT TÂN YÊN
ĐỀ THI THỬ VÀO LỚP 10 THPT
NĂM HỌC 2017-2018
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
I Listening: (1,5 pts)
Part 1 Listen to the recording and circle the appropriate answer A, B or C( 1pt)
1 How many times has Chloe been sailing before?
A never B once C twice
2 How much can Chloe spend?
A £300 B £380 C £450
3 Chloe will go in _
A August B September C October
4 Chloe would like to sail on _
A a lake B the sea C a river
5 How does Chloe want to pay?
A by cheque B with cash C by credit card
Part 2 Listen and fill in the gaps ( 0,5pt)
Kate’s Birthday Party
Kate will be: 17 years old
Day: (1) _
Time: (2)
Place: (3)
Address: (4) _ Street
Bring some: (5) _
II Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (1 pt)
1 A watched B finished C lived D worked
2 A their B month C those D they
3 A blood B pool C food D tool
4 A champagne B church C watch D change
III Choose the best answers among A,B,C or D to complete sentences ( 1,5pts)
1 “I think I lost my new pen I’ve _it everywhere and I can’t find it anywhere.”
A looked for B taken care of C put on D turned off
2 My daughter is very _ in picture books
A interest B interesting C interested D interest
3 Her son felt sleepy he went to bed
A however B so C although D because of
4 I thanked the man helped me move the fridge
A whom B who C whose D which
5 “Thank you very much_ “
A Are you worried? B You’re welcome C Not all D Nothing
6 Liz wants to a lot of photos to show the trip to her parents
A make B take C reach D spend
IV Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions( 1pt)
I went to Australia on a student program last year and I like to (1) _you about it I was very (2) _when I knew I was going to Australia because I had never been there before I didn’t think
Trang 2about the problems of speaking English (3) _I met my host family At first I couldn’t communicate with them because my English was so bad All the five years I had been learning English wasn’t much used at all (4) _we didn’t have real practice at school Even though my grammar was good, my pronunciation wasn’t My problem is pronouncing ‘l’ and ‘r’ For example, Australian people often asked “What do you eat in Vietnam?” I wanted to tell them that we eat rice, but they didn’t understand when I said “We eat lice”…
2 A exciting B excites C excited D excite
V Read the following passage carefully, and then answer the questions:
Computers
Computers are now very useful and important for people all over the world Computers have been in use widely in Viet Nam nowadays and they completely changed the face of Viet Nam Computers have contributed greatly to the modernization of Viet Nam With the help of computers, we can communicate with the other people thousands of kilometers away in a second
We can know the information on science and technology, medicine or education not only in our country but also in other countries very quickly Accounting tasks took a person the whole to calculate but now it can be accomplished in a very short time Some universities without libraries have recently opened in USA and Singapore All the information normally found in libraries is now stored in the universities’ computers Student can send and receive messages by using computers Computers are wonderful They can help us save time
* Questions:
1 Are computers not very useful and important for many people?
1 How have computers been used in Viet Nam nowadays ?
2 Why do you think computers are useful?
3 What can American store in libraries in the universities’ computers?
VI Complete the dialogue by filling in each blank with one of the expressions that follow( 1pt)
Anh: What's today's date?
Ba: It's July 5th
Anh: 1 _
Ba: I'm leaving on Sunday We're going to Canada
Anh: _2
Ba: Yeah I know
Anh: How long are you going to stay there?
Ba: About 2 weeks
A Alright Have a nice trip
B When are you going on vacation?
C When are you turn back?
D Really? The day after tomorrow? That's very soon
Trang 3Anh: 3
Ba: I'm coming back on the 17th
Anh: 4 _
VII Give the correct tense/ form of the verb in the brackets ( 1pt)
1 She didn’t have enough time (visit) all the interesting places
2 Minh Duc (not speak) English since last year
3 Huy Ngoc gets used (practice) badminton in the afternoon
4 When Mrs Hang arrived at my house , my mother (chat) with some children
VIII Complete each of the following sentences, using the words given (0,5pt)
1 If/ it/ not rain/ tomorrow/ I/ go/ camping/ my friends.
- _.
2 She/ wish/ she/ be/ millionaire/ someday
- _.
IX Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one (0,5pt)
1 “ Who puts the salt in my cup of coffee?” asked Peter
- Peter asked
2 He takes these pills, so he won’t be better
- If _
X In about 60-80 words, write a paragraph about the reasons why you like or dislike living
in the countryside.
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Sample writing:
Living in the city or countryside has its own benefits As for me, I prefer living in the
countryside Firstly, the countryside is more peaceful, we can always relax and feel
comfortable Secondly, the atmosphere in the countryside is quite fresh, there're so many
beautiful view such as forest, mountains, rivers, so many people usually go to the countryside
Trang 4each weekends to relax after hard-working days Moreover, people here are very friendly and hospitable And they live on agriculture and breeding cattle as well as poultry So the food there are always fresh and tasty Living in the conutryside is very peaceful and heathy Therefore, I like living in the countryside so much