UBND HUYỆN QUẢNG XƯƠNG ĐỀ THI THỬ TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 TRƯỜNG THCS QUẢNG VĂN Môn: Tiếng Anh ĐỀ THI THAM Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (không kể thời gian KHẢO phát đề) A PRONUNCIATION I Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others 1.A depressed B maintained C believed D annoyed 2.A televisions B doors C lights D windows 3 A children B.champagne C kitchen D chicken II Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the rest of the group 4 A admires B design C gather D comprise 5 A provide B benefit C receive D arrive B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I Put each verb in brackets into an appropriate form 6 The students (play) ……………………with the ball in the schoolyard now 7 If he studied harder, he (pass) ……………………the entrance exam 8 When I came, he (listen) ……………………to music 9 They (live) ……………………in that house since it was rebuilt 10 My family (return) ……………………to our home village last weekend II Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets 11 He drove so ……………………that he had an accident CARE 12 English people eat lots of salads because they think salads make them … HEATH 13 Earthquakes often come together with volcanic ………………ERUPT 14 The old theater of our city is being enlarged and …………… MODERN 15.The teaching staff are all well………………… QUALIFY III Choose the word or phrase that best complete each sentence 16 Watching TV all day is a bad habit ………… it can lead to many serious health problems A although B so C but D because 17 Someone comes to visit us soon, ………….? A doesn’t he B hasn’t he C haven’t they D don’t they 18 The entrance examination will be held………………….June 22nd 2012 A on B in C at D to 19 "I think we should take a shower instead of a bath to save energy." - "……………" A Yes, I'd love to B Great! Let's do that C Yes, thanks D I'm sorry, I can't 20 He’ll be very upset if she……… his invitation A turns off B finds out C look through D turns down 21` If Phuong comes to England, it will be a good……………for her to improve her English A opportunity B advantage C experience D quickly 22 I have just joined an international project………connects students from all over the world A who B which C how D why 23 Using the Internet is very time - ……………………… A consuming B waste C worth D spending 24 I would be very in discussing the idea of a joint venture A fond B interested C keen D bored 25 Frank had his passport on a train A stealing B to steal C stolen D steal C READING I Choose the best word from the box to complete the following paragraph including between botanical river attractions Formed on the vast delta of the (26) mouths of Dong Nai, Sai Gon and Vam Co, Can Gio Mangrove Forest in Ho Chi Minh City is an ecosystem (27) aquatic ecosystem and land ecosystem, freshwater ecosystem and marine ecosystem, (28) 150 flora species, 744 fauna species, 130 species of birds and 130 species of fish In the core zone of Can Gio Mangrove Forest, Ho Chi Minh City invested to build Vam Sat Ecological Tourist Site with many tourist (29) such as: a crocodile farm, a bat lagoon, a bird yard, Tang Bong Tower, a (30) garden and many games of fishing crocodile, sailing boats, rowing boats II Read the passage and choose the best answer: Sociologists have been carrying out research into the social pressures of being a teenager Many adolescents are unhappy at school because they find it difficult to (31) friends This stress can bring on illness or result in poor grades They may also worry about their appearance and often feel (32) enormous pressure to dress, talk and behave the same as (33) _ This phenomenon is called peer pressure, and it is very common in today’s society Advertising contributes a lot to the social pressures teenagers feel Advertisers know how important it is to feel that you belong to a group when you are in your teens, so they try to persuade teenagers that certain products will make them (34) with their classmates Sadly, many teenagers act irresponsibly and even do dangerous things just to make others accept them Peer pressure is often the reason for teenage smoking, drug (35) or dangerous driving Teenagers need to learn to say “no” to social pressure and to find friends who they can talk things over with when they have a problem 31 A keep B create C remain D make 32 A in B under C over D below 33 A another B the other C others D other 34 A common B popular C open D favorite 35 A overdose B abuse C addicted D overuse III Read the following passage and choose the best answer to complete the sentences The most noticeable reason for the pollution is Vietnam traffic There are too many vehicles in Vietnam with the number of motorbikes consumption ranked as the fourth in the world, especially in urban areas such as Hanoi capital and Ho Chi Minh city In these large cities, there are full of means of transport on the streets, even an overload in the rush hours The smoke and dust from those vehicles are destroying the fresh air in these cities A research of Vietnam Forbes also showed that the quality of the air in Vietnam is very poor with red, dark red and yellow colors covering the whole country And a truth is that the Northern area is more severely polluted than the Southern area Humans have to face many diseases such as asthma, cough, rhinitis, pharyngitis or even lung cancer as exposing to air pollution It is totally crucial for the government to limit the number of vehicles and to set new strict rules to people polluting the environment by throwing wastes in the wrong way It is also necessary to awaken people’s awareness of this alarming problem 36 What is the main idea of this text ? A.The transportation in Viet Nam B.The noise pollution in Viet Nam C The water pollution Viet Nam D The air pollution in Viet Nam 37 And a truth is that the Northern area is more severely polluted than the Southern area A terribly B wonderfully C beautifully D.excitedly 38 According to the passage, what does the word " these " in line 3 refer to? A Hanoi capital B Hanoi capital and Ho Chi Minh city C Ho Chi Minh city D Northern area 39 Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A Traffic is the most noticeable reason for the pollution in Vietnam B Ha Noi capital is less polluted than Ho Chi Minh City C People have to face many serious diseases due to air pollution D It is necessary for everybody to keep the environment clean 40.Where in the passage does the author mention the smoke and dust? A lines 1-2 B lines 3-4 C lines 5-7 D lines 8-12 D WRITING I Rewrite the following sentence so that keep the same meaning 41 Seeing you again is very nice It is ……………………………………………………………… 42 She has worked for this company since 2000 She started …………………………………………………………… 43 Global warming has caused many natural disasters Many natural disasters _ 44 " Are you going to visit your aunt tomorrow?" she asked me → She asked me 45 I'm sorry I don't know her telephone number I wish II Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given Do not change the word given 46 She was sorry that she hadn't applied for the job in the library ( regretted ) She 47 I haven't seen him and I haven't heard him speak either (nor) Neither 48 I couldn’t go to work because of the transport strike (prevented) I to work by the transport strike 49 She is such a busy woman that she can’t do the housework (so) She ……………… she can’t do the housework 50 he needs fifteen minutes to get to school (take) It ……………………………………………… ĐÁP ÁN A PRONUNCIATION I Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others 1A 2C 3B II Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the rest of the group 4C 5B B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I Put each verb in brackets into an appropriate form 6 are playing 7 will pass 8 was listening 9 have lived 10 rerurned II Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets 11 carelessly 12 healthy 13 eruption 14 modernized 15.qualification III Choose the word or phrase that best complete each sentence 16D 17D 18A 19B 20D 21A 22B 23A 24B 25C I Choose the best word from the box to complete the following paragraph 26 river 27 between 28 including 29 attractions 30 botanical II Read the passage and choose the best answer: 31D 32B 33 C 34B 35B III Read the following passage and choose the best answer to complete the sentences 36D 37A 38B 39B 40C D WRITING I Rewrite the following sentence so that keep the same meaning 41 It's very nice to see you again 42 She started working for this company in 2000 43 Many natural disasters has been caused by global warming 44 She asked me If I was going to visit my aunt the following day 45 I wish I had her telephone number II Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given Do not change the word given 46 She regretted not having applied for the job in the library 47 Neither have I seen him nor have I heard him speak 48 I was prevented from going to work by the transport strike 49 She is so busy that she can’t do the housework 50 It takes him fifteen minutes to get to school