Đề thi tuyển sinh 10 tiếng Anh Đồng Nai 2014

I. Pronunciation (2ms):

A. Choose the word which has the underline part is pronounced different from the other: (1m)

1. A. pencils                    B. bats                         C. stars                        D. friends
2. A. played                    B. started                     C. mended                   D. decided
3. A. hear                                    B. fear                         C. near                        D. bear
4. A. edition                    B. reputation               C. question                  D. collection

B. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others: (1m) 

1. A. person                     B. enough                    C. picture                     D. people
2. A. gather                     B. subject                    C. impress                   D. symbol
3. A. collection                B. deposit                    C. embroider               D. benefit
4. A. efficiency                B. dormitory                C. congratulate            D. considerate

II. Choose A, B, C, or D which best completes each sentence: (2ms)

1. Tet is a festival _________ is celebrated in late January or early February 

            A. whom                    B. where                      C. which                      D. when 

1. I suggest that we _________ cans and bottles around the school yard.

            A. will collect              B. to collect                 C. collecting                D. should collect

1. I enjoy _________ English with my teacher and friends.

            A. speaking                 B. to speak                  C. speak                      D. spoke

1. she is good _________ English and History.

            A. on                           B. at                             C. in                            D. from

1. We _________ English test at the moment.

            A. will do                    B. was doing               C. are doing                 D. did

1. I’ll help you with your home work if I _________ time tomorrow.

            A. will have                 B. have                        C. would                     D. had

1. Biology is _________ of all my classes this semester. 

            A. the hardest              B. harder                     C. hardly                     D. harder than

1. We are fond of swimming every summer and _________ every winter.

           A. to ski                       B. skis                         C. skied                       D. skiing

III. Supply the correct word forms in brackets: (1m)

1. He is a good student and his parents are always _________ of him. (pride)
2. I think he has the _________ to do this English test. (able)
3. The gas from that chemical factory is _________.  (harm)
4.  _________ energy is a good alternative source of energy for mankind. (sun)

IV. Match the column A with column B to complete the sentences: (1m)

V. Read the passage and choose the best word to fill the blanket: (1,5m)

FURTHER EDUCATION

Around the age of sixteen you must make one of the biggest decisions (1) _____ your life. Do you stay at school and hopeful go on to university (2) _____? Do you leave and start to work or begin a training (3) _____? The decision is yours, but it may be worth remembering two things: there is more unemployment (4) _____ people who haven’t been to university, and people who have the right skill will have a big advantage in the competition for jobs. 

If you decide to go straight into a job, there are many opportunities for training. Getting qualifications will (5) _____ you to get on more quickly in many careers, and evening class allow you to learn (6) _____ while you earn. Starting work and taking a break to study when you are older is another possibility. This way, you can save up money for student days, as well as getting practical work experience.

VI. Read the notice and choose the best answer: (0,5m)