thi tuyÓn sinh vµo líp 10 THPT (Sè 31)

M«n thi: tiÕng Anh

Thêi gian lµm bµi: 60 phót, kh«ng kÓ thêi gian giao ®Ò
A. PHONETIC: Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
(1 pts)
1. A. tide B. shift C. ring D. windy
2. A. wanted B. needed C. dedicated D. watched
3. A. trust B. funnel C. volume D. abrupt
4. A. books B. clubs C. hats D. stamps
B. Grammar and vocabulary
I. Choose the best answer A, B, C, D to complete the sentences below. (2 pts)
1. What's the name of the man _________ gave us a lift?
A. who B. which C. whom D. when
2. We couldn’t go on a picnic as planned _________it was raining hard.
A. so B. although C. because D. but
3. She has to do a lot of housework after school, __________?
A. des she B. hasn’t she C. has she D. doesn't she
4. Remember to turn ___________the light when leaving the office.
A. off B. on C. down D. in
5. Lan_________the train if she_________in a hurry.
A. will miss/ is not B. misses/ is not C. misses/ is D. will miss/ does not
6. Jean cloth was ___________ completely from cotton in the 18th century.
A. invented B. created C. made D. worn
7. I wish she __________ here now.
A. is B. are C. were D. would be
8. Are you used ___________up early?
A. to get B. to getting C. to be getting D. to got
II. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct forms. (1 pt)
1. He had a bad fall while he (repair) ____________ his roof.
2. Where you (go)____________last week?
3. Tuan just (nominate) ____________ as the most effective activist in the town charity program.
4. I never ( forget) ___________the day when we met each other.
III. Give the correct forms of the words in brackets. (1 pt)
1. He is the __________man I have ever met. (good)
2. You must be ____________ when you open that door. (care)
3. She was ___________tired after the trip. (extreme)
4. Mr. Bill is a famous __________of stamps. (collect)
C. READING (3 pts)
I. Fill each numbered blank with one suitable word given in the box. (1 pt)
Invention information because friends
In my opinion, the internet is a very fast and convenient way for me to get ….. 1 …... I can also
communicate with my …..…2 ….… and relatives by means of e-mail or chatting. However, I don’t use
the Internet very often …….. 3 …….. I don’t have much time. For me, the Internet is a wonderful
……..4……. of modern life. It makes our world a small village
II. Read the passage carefully, then answer the questions below. (1 pt)
Almost a hundred thousand people were killed and half a million homes destroyed as a result of
an earthquake in Tokyo in 1923. The earthquake began a minute before noon when the inhabitants of
Tokyo were cooking their midday meals. Thousands of stoves were overturned as soon as the earth
began to shake. As a result, small fires broke out everywhere and quickly spread. Consequently, over
ninety percent of the damage was caused by fire rather than by the collapse of the buildings. People said
that It was a terrible earthquake and If it had occurred at night while people were sleeping, more people
would have died.
1. When did the earthquake occur in Tokyo?
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2. How many people died in that earthquake?
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3. Was over nineteen percent of the damage caused by fire?
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4. What did people say?
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III. Read the passage, then choose the best answer A, B, C, D for each blank. (1 pt)
Environmental (1) is one of the (2) serious problems facing mankind today.
Air water and soil are necessary to the survival of all living things. Man operates machines and motor
vehicles that fill the air with disturbing noise. They also dirty the air with gases and smoke. Badly
polluted air can (3) illness and even death. Man ruins natural beauty by scattering junk and litter
on the land and in the water. They poison the water with chemicals and other substances. Polluted
water kills fish and other marine life. They damage the soil with too many fertilizers and pesticides.
Pollution of soil reduces the amount of land that is available for (4) food. Environmental
pollution also brings ugliness to man’s naturally beautiful world.
1. A. pollute B. pollution C. polluted D. polluting
2. A. most B. more C. better D. best
3. A. caused B. causing C. cause D. to cause
4. A. grow B. grew C. growing D. grown
D. WRITING .
I. Use the words given to make a meaningful sentence. (0.5 pts)
1. It / useful / learn / English.
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2. If / she / work / hard / she / pass / exam.
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II. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning. (1 pts)
1. We have just seen Tom.
- Tom..............…………………………………………………..................................
2. This book is more expensive than that one.
- That book is not as.........…….……………………………………………………...…..
3. Tuan is very intelligent. He lives next door to me
- Tuan, who..........................................................................................................................
4. We can’t go out because of the bad weather.
- If the weather.............................................................................................................
III . Using the words given to complete the second sentence with the same meaning to the first one : (0.5 pts)
1. If someone doesn’t put the coal in, the fire will go out. (unless)
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2. Ba spent two hours helping his mother with the housework yesterday. (took)
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