SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO              KÌ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG

                         Môn thi: Tiếng Anh                                     

         ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC                                 Thời gian: 60 phút (không tính thời gian giao đề) 

                                                      Thí sinh làm bài trên đề thi.

Chú ý: Đề thi có 02 trang. Thí sinh kiểm tra lại số trang đề thi trước khi làm bài.

I. Circle the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences or do as directed. (3 pts)

1. My brothers often play football ………. Sunday afternoon.   

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

2. John is proud .……….. his father and loves him so much.

A. about                       B. for                           C. in                             D. of

3. It’s raining, …………. I can’t go to the beach.

            A. because                   B. but                           C. so                            D. or                            

4. You like watching sports, ……………….?

A. do you                     B. don’t you                  C. are you                    D. aren’t you

5.  Could you ……………. the radio, please? It’s very noisy.  

            A. turn off                    B. go on                       C. look after                 D. look for        

6. She suggested.……….. to the mountains for the weekend.

A. go                            B. to go                        C. going                       D. went 

7. Jeans …………. all over the world. 

            A. are sold                   B. is sold                      C. sell                          D. sold

8. Liz wants to ………….. a lot of photos to show the trip to her parents. 

A. make                        B. take                         C. reach                       D. spend 

9. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

            A. fine                          B. high                         C. rice                          D. fit

10. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

A. wanted                     B. designed                 C. located                    D. divided

11. Choose the incorrect part indicated by A, B, C or D in the following sentence:

           This room  are  too dark  for me to see anything.                   

                              A         B            C                 D

12. - “That’s an excellent drawing, Hoa.”    - “ …………………………………. .”            

            A. Well done     B. I’m sorry     C. That’s very kind of you to say so      D. That’s a good idea   

II. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the sentences. (1 pt)

1. He had a ………………………… time on his space trip.                                                     (wonder)   

2. English is fun, so we are ………………………… in learning it.                                          (interest) 

3. The Tet holiday is the most important ……………………...… for Vietnamese people.       (celebrate)                                                                                                                                            

4. The teacher advised us to do the test ………………………………….. .                             (careful)   

III. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form. (1 pt)

1. He  ………..……… walking every day to be healthy.                                                  (go) 

2. Please don’t make any noise. The baby …………………………. in the room now.    (sleep)

3. My parents want to see you. They  ……………..……………….. you for a long time. (not see) 

4. Were you watching TV when I  …………………….…… you last night?                     (phone)

IV. Read the passage and answer the questions. (2pts)

The Internet (Posted by Sandra Morgan)

In my opinion, the Internet is a very fast and convenient way for me to get information. I can also communicate with my friends and relatives by means of e-mail or chatting. However, I don’t use   the Internet very often because I don’t have much time. For me, the Internet is a wonderful invention of modern life. It makes our world a small village.

1. What does Sandra use the Internet for? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. How can she communicate with her friends and relatives? 

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. Why doesn’t she use the Internet very often? 

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

4. Why does she think that the Internet is a wonderful invention of modern life? 

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

V. Fill in the numbered blank in the passage with ONE suitable word. (1pt)

Saving energy

For most North American households, lighting accounts (1) ………….10 percent to 15 percent of the electricity bill. However, this amount can be reduced by replacing an ordinary 100-watt light bulb (2)……...….. an energy-saving bulb. These bulbs use a quarter of the electricity of standard bulbs and (3) ……….…. eight times longer. Therefore consumers can (4)……….... about US$7 to US$21 per bulb.

VI. Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the      

      words given or combine the sentences as directed. (2pts)

1. Ha Noi will be partially cloudy tomorrow. Ha Noi is the capital of Viet Nam. (Use Relative Clause)

     ………………………………….…....…………………………………………………………………….. .

2. My father doesn’t know Janette’s address.

    I wish my father ……………………………………………………………………………………….…..

3. My pen pal said, “I will visit you tomorrow.”

    My pen pal told me that ………………………………………………………………………………..…..

4. Trung doesn’t get good marks at school; therefore, he will not be given a dictionary.                                   

    If Trung ………………………………………………………..……………………………………………..