UNIT 1 – A VISIT FROM A PEN PAL Đề thi Tuyển sinh 10 Tiếng Anh ĐỀ 1 Section A (8,0 points) Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from th[.]
Đề thi Tuyển sinh 10 - Tiếng Anh ĐỀ Section A (8,0 points) Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Question 1: A pollution B solar C poem D folk Question 2: A loved B stopped C laughed D worked Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions Question 3: A energy B appliance C ordinary D luxury Question 4: A distinguish B parade C compose D charity Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 5: We have many well- teachers here A qualify B qualified C quality D qualification Question 6: Let me _ you on your success in the examination A congratulate B congratulation C congratulated D congratulating Question 7: Tet holiday is the most important for Vietnamese people A celebrate B celebrating C celebration D celebrated Question 8: He with his friends in an apartment in Hue since last year A living B has lived C lived D live 0 Question 9: Ha Noi will have temperatures _ 25 C _30 C A and/and B between/in C between/and D in/in Question 10: I suggest a picnic on the weekends A to have B having C had D have Question 11: She asked me where I from A come B to come C coming D came Question 12: A lot of Christmas cards _ yesterday A.send B sent C were sent D are sent Question 13: They wish they _ a new house A have B would have C will have D had Question 14: Mr.Brown, _is said to be the most famous doctor of the city, has received an award from the Government A.who B.which C.when D.where Question 15: The Parkers are nice, _ Van feels like a member of their family A because B but C so D however Question 16: : If we _ littering, the environment will become serious polluted A go off B go over C go out D go on Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlinded word(s) in each of the following questions Question 17: He was late, but fortunately his friends wait for him A Luckily B magically C cruelly D lately Question 18: I think we should not throw trash onto the water It makes water to pollute A garbage B paper C money D can Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlinded word(s) in each of the following questions Question 19: Today young generation is still fond of wearing jeans A like B enjoy C love D dislike Question 20: Secondary school students should wear casual clothes A warm clothes B uniforms C special clothes D favourite clothes Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Đề thi Tuyển sinh 10 - Tiếng Anh Question 21: Cell-phones are used to communicating through long distances A B C D Question 22: I wish I have a chance to practice speaking English A B C D Question 23: They have worked for the same company since they leave school A B C D Question 24: Although it rained havily, but he went to school on time A B C D Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbers blanks Two of the most important holidays in the United States are Independence Day and Thanksgiving Day The fourth of July marks the American declaration of independence from Britain Most towns, big or small, celebrate the fourth of July with parades and fireworks Families (25) _ with barbecues or picnics Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in fall, on the fourth Thursday in November It is a day (26) people give thanks to the harvest Most families (27) a large dinner with roast turkey Both Independence Day and Thanksgiving Day are national (28) Question 25: A celebrating B celebration C celebrate D celebrated Question 26: A where B when C what D in which Question 27: A have B buy C help D take Question 28: A chances B months C holidays D times Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions Almost all our energy comes from oil, coal, and nature gas We call them fossil fuels The earth’s fossil fuels are running out What will happen when there is no oil, coal and gas on the Earth? Scientists are trying to find and use other alternative sources of energy We can use energy from the sun, the wind and the water Solar energy is unlimited The sun supplies all the energy used to grow plants, to evaporate water for rain, and to maintain the temperature of the planet All are necessary for human life If we are able to collect solar energy, we will be sure to have this abundant source of power Question 29: What are the other words or phrase for fossil fuels ? A oil B iol, gas, natural gas C natural gas D coal Question 30: From which plants on the earth get energy ? A the moon B the sun C stars D the Mars Question 31: We are asking the question, « What will happen when there is no oil, coal and gas on the earth ? » A we are looking for other alternative sources of energy B we are looking forward to seeing great changes C we are now depending so much on oil, coal and natural gas D other sources of energy can come from the sun, wind, and water Question 32: The word « abundant » in the passage is closest in meaning with _ A natural B necessary C plentiful D limited Section B (2,0 points) I Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it Write your answers on your answer sheet (0,5 point) Question 1: Did you visit your home village last week ? You _? Question 2: “ Can you play the piano?”, he asked the girl He asked the girl _ III Writing a paragraph (1,5 points) Đề thi Tuyển sinh 10 - Tiếng Anh Write a short paragraph (about 80- 100 words) about advantages of the Internet The following outline may help you Advantages of the Internet: - The Internet as a source of information (news, weather forecast, ect…) - The Internet as a source of entertainment (music, movies, games, ect…) - The Internet as a means of education (on-line school, on-line lesson, selfstudy, ect…) HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM Section A (8,0 points) Questions Question Question Question Question Question Question Question Question Question Question 10 Question 11 Question 12 Question 13 Question 14 Question 15 Question 16 Question 17 Question 18 Question 19 Question 20 Question 21 Question 22 Question 23 Question 24 Question 25 Question 26 Question 27 Question 28 Question 29 Question 30 Question 31 Question 32 Answers D A B D B A C B C B D C D A C D A A D B B A D C C B A C B B A C Tổng cộng Section B (0,5 points) Question 1: You visited your home village last week, didn’t you ? Question 2: He asked the girl if she could play the piano Marks 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 8,0 đ Đề thi Tuyển sinh 10 - Tiếng Anh Section A (8,0 points) ĐỀ Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlinedpart differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Question 1: A climate B pride C quit D primary Question 2: A fade B fashion C label D plain Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions Question 3: A comic B cotton C equal D unique Question 4: A primary B religion C tropical D friendliness Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 5: Poets, writers and …… have mentioned the ao dai in poems, novels and songs A musical B musician C music D musicians Question 6: I wish I had more time to know more about your ……… country better A beautify B beautiful C beautifully D.beauty Question 7: Auld Lang Syne is a song is sung on New Year Eve A when B where C which D it Question 8: They really enjoy the peaceful …………… in Viet Nam A impression B faces C atmosphere D expression Question 9: They …………… friends since they met each other at the camping site A have B have been C were D was Question 10: She suggested _ money for the poor people in the region A to save B saving C to saving D save Question 11: After coming home, she cleaned the floor _ cooked dinner A and B so C to D as well Question 12: Oh, He’s running so that I can’t catch up with him A quick B fast C speedy D rapid Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question 13: Lan’s Malaysian pen pal, Maryam, was staying with her last week A close friend B pen friend C buddy D old friend Question 14: There will be run out of fresh water in the future A plentiful of B much of C lots of D shortage of Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s), sentence in each of the following questions Question 15: The sales of jeans stopped growing A finished B began C ended D enjoyed Question16:People in many big cities have to suffer from polluted air seriously A fresh B dirty C unclean D awful Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Question 17: The material, called jean, was named before sailors from Genoa A B C D Question 18:His family was very poor, because he had to work overtime for a company A B C D Question 19: My best friend’s coming to Paris to visit me in 19 July A B C D Question 20: You know where Lan is , you ? A B C D Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to Đề thi Tuyển sinh 10 - Tiếng Anh indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbers blanks Singapore is an Island City of about three million people It’s a beautiful city with lots of parks and open spaces It’s also a very ……… (21)… … city Most of the people ………… (22) ……… in high- rise flats in different parts of the Island The business district is very modern with …………… (23)…… of high new office buildings Singapore also has some nice older sections In Chinatown, there are rows of old shop houses The Government buildings in Singapore are very … (24)…… and date from the colonial days Singapore is famous for its shops and restaurants There are many good shopping centers .Most of the goods are duty free Singapore’s restaurants sell Chinese, Indian, Malay and European food, and the price is quite acceptable Question 21: A large B dirty C smoggy D clean Question 22: A live B living C lives D lived Question 23: A lot B lots C many D much Question 24: A beauty B beautiful C beautify D beautifully Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions Electricity is the most common form of energy today In the modern world, electricity is very available at the touch of a switch Electricity has many uses The most common use of electricity is providing artificial lighting In factories, electricity is used to light up the work place It is also used to operate air conditioners, computers and many other machines Electricity is also used to power the many appliances that we have in our homes such as appliances include television sets, computers, electric fans, irons and many others The list is simply endless Modern man will most probably be lost without electricity Question 25: Is electricity the most common form of energy today? A Yes, it is B No, it isn’t C Yes, they are D No,they aren’t Question 26: What is the most common use of electricity? A cooking B exporting C providing lighting D heating Question 27: Do people use electricity for many appliances at home? A Yes, they are B No, they aren’t C Yes, they D No, they don’t Question 28: Our modern life will be _ if there were no electricity A better B lost C happier D improved Section B (2,0 points) I Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it Write your answers on your answer sheet (0,5 point) Question 1: They started working in this factory 10 years ago They have Question 2: You will fail the exam if you don’t study hard Unless III Writing a paragraph (1,5 points) Write a short paragraph about ways of saving energy at home - turn off the lights, TV, fans when we don’t use to save electricity - remember to turn off the faucets after using to save water - prepare the food carefully before turning on the stove to save gas Đề thi Tuyển sinh 10 - Tiếng Anh HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM SECTION A: C C 15 C 22 A SECTION B: I B B 16 A 23 B D 10 B 17 C 24 B B 11 A 18 B 25 A D 12 B 19 D 26 C B 13 B 20 D 27 C C 14 D 21 D 28 B They have worked in this factory for 10 years Unless you study hard, you will fail the exam The woman whom I met at the party last night was very kind II Write a paragraph Đúng cấu trúc paragraph ( Intruduction+ Body+ Conclusion); sử dụng từ liên kết ý (1,25m) Ý tưởng + 0,25m Sai tả, ngữ pháp từ lỗi trở lên trừ tối đa 0,3m Đề thi Tuyển sinh 10 - Tiếng Anh ĐỀ SECTION A (8,0 POINTS) Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Question 1: A thunderstorm B earthquake C gather D ethnic Question 2: A highlands B experience C tradition D nomination Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions Question 3: A generous B considerate C.humorous D joyful Question 4: A charity B priority C terrific D minority Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 5: In Viet Nam people enjoy _ newspapers and magazines A reading B read C reads D to read Question 6: She loves to watch the stars _ night A at B between C with D for Question 7: She suggests _ Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum A visit B visits C visiting D visited Question 8: Ninety percent of _ occur around the Pacific Rim A earthquakes B typhoons C thunderstorms D tornadoes Question 9: Hoa worked hard, _ she passed her exam A because B so C but D however Question 10 : Let me congratulate you on your passing exam A Yes, let’s B I’d love to C well done D Thanks Question 11: Lan enjoyed the _ atmosphere while Mary was praying A peace B peaceful C peacefully D peacefulness Question 12: The old man walked _ to the park A slow B slower C slowly D slowness Question 13: A new style of jeans _ in the USA A have just been introduced B has been just introduced C have be introduced D has just been introduced Question 14: I’m _ that people have spoiled this area A disappoint B disappointing C disappointed D disappointedly Question 15: She asked Nam _ A what the name of her school was B what was the name of her school C what the name of his school was D what was the name of his school Question 16: If there were flying saucers, there _ traces of their landing A will be B had been C would be D can be Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question 17: : If you go on talking in class, you will not understand your lessons A stop B end C continue D.discontinue Question 18: Mr Parker grows maize on his farm A banana B sugar cane C rice D corn Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question 19: It is a quiet small town A peaceful B noisy C silent D.calm Question 20: If you don’t study hard, you will not pass your exam A fail B go by C overtake D succeed Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Đề thi Tuyển sinh 10 - Tiếng Anh Question 21: You have read this article on the website, don’t you ? A B C D Question 22: I wish I have more time to get to know your beautiful country A B C D Question 23: However the keyboard wasn’t working well, Mary tried to finish her letter A B C D Question 24: Viet Nam, who is a small country, exports rice A BC D Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbers of blanks There are four people in my family Each of us has a (25) _ hobby My dad likes reading newspapers because he can get the latest (26) _ every morning However, my mom enjoys watching TV and reading magazines Mom often spends hours (27) _articles about fashion and cooking Unlike my mom and dad, my brother only loves exploring websites about airplanes He spends most of his free time getting information about the history and development of aircraft He also writes emails or chats with his friends about his hobby For me, I am interested in listening to music I love listening to music on the FM radio I also like music (28) _ on Sundays Question 25: A similar B different C same D alike Question 26: A emails B chats C news D exercises Question 27: A listening B speaking C writing D reading Question 28: A programs B names C words D hobbies Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions Large forests are important to us in many ways They give us wood for building and heating They are homes for many kinds of plants and animals And for many city people, forests are places to go for a vacation People can learn about nature here They can breathe fresh air and sleep in a quiet place But there is one more reason why forests are important for everyone The leaves on the trees in a forest help clean the air Dirty air is a problem in many parts of the world Without our forests, this problem might be much worse Protecting forests is important for everyone People should plant more new trees They also help improve our environment Question 29: Which of the following is not true? A Forests give us wood for building B Forests are plants & animals’ houses C Forests are places that are not good for everyone D Forests are places to go for a vacation Question 30: What is a problem in many parts of the world? A Dirty air B Clean air C Our forests D The leaves on the trees in a forest Question 31: The word “They”” in the last sentence refers to _ A protecting B animals C people D new forests Question 32: What is the topic of the passage? A Large forests B New forests C Taking vacation D The importance of forests SECTION B (2,0 POINTS) I Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it Write your answers on your answer sheet (0,5 point) Question 1: You should this exercise carefully This exercise _ Question 2: « Can you speak English fluently ? » She asked me She asked me II Writing a paragraph (1,5 points) Đề thi Tuyển sinh 10 - Tiếng Anh Write a paragraph expresssing your opinion about the benefits of TV about (80- 100 words) You can use the following prompts - TV as a source of information(news, weather forecast, advertisement, etc.) - TV as a source of entertainment ( films, music, plays, quiz, etc.) - TV as a source of education( teaching English, teaching school subjects such as mathematics, chemistry, physics, teaching cookery, teaching how to make toys, etc.) Section A (8,0 points) HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM Questions Answers Marks Question Question Question Question Question Question Question Question Question Question 10 Question 11 Question 12 Question 13 Question 14 Question 15 Question 16 Question 17 Question 18 Question 19 Question 20 Question 21 Question 22 Question 23 Question 24 Question 25 Question 26 Question 27 Question 28 Question 29 Question 30 Question 31 Question 32 C A B A A A C A B D B C D C C C C D B A D A A A B C D A C A D D 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 0,25 đ 8,0 đ Tổng cộng Section B (2,0 points) I Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it Write your answers on your answer sheet (0,5 point) Question 1: This exercise should be done carefully Question 2: She asked me if I could speak English fluently Đề thi Tuyển sinh 10 - Tiếng Anh ĐỀ Section A : (8,0 points) Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions : Question 1: A pipe B drip C bill D fix Question 2: A practiced B studied C watched D worked Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions : Question 3: A language B dormitory C university D village Question 4: A reduce B suggest C.conserve D litter Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions : Question 5: If it doesn’t rain, we to the park A go B will go C won’t go D would go Question 6: Sue doesn’t know Ann, ? A does he B doesn’t he C is he D isn’t he Question 7: The Ao Dai is the dress of Vietnamese women A tradition B traditionalize C traditional D traditionally Question 8: , the typhoon didn’t cause any damage on the village A Unlucky B Luck C Lucky D Luckily Question 9 : He likes to work by bikes to save energy A go B to go C goes D going Question 10 : Learning a foreign language also includes learning the of that country A reputation B scenery C culture D nature Question 11: We are so proud her for telling the truth A with B.of C at D for Question 12: A : take the taxi instead of the bus ? It’s faster B : Why ? How come ? A Why not B Why don’t C How about D Let’s Question 13: I wish I go to the party with you next week A can’t B could C can D couln’t Question 14: The doctor told me in bed for a few days A to stay B staying C stay D stayed Question 15: Hoa has lost her new pen and she has looked it everywhere A after B at C for D up Question 16: Mrs Thoa was tired, she helped Tuan with his homework A Though B Although C Even though D.A,B,C are correct Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlinded word(s) in each of the following questions : Question 17: The Malaysian unit of currency is the ringgit, consisting of 100 sen A comprising B having C becoming D dividing Question 18: What aspect of learning English you find most difficult ? A searching B enjoying C doing D studying Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlinded word(s) in each of the following questions : Question 19: You should reduce the amount of water your family uses A relax B increase C repair D waste Question 20: Do not throw away garbage anywhere Let’s it at the same place A dissolve B wrap C collect D get Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions : Question 21: Why don’t we sharing the cost of accommodation ? A B C D 10