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Sở Giáo dục & Đào tạo kỳ thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 THPT chuyên lam sơn Thanh hoá Năm học 2004-2005 Đề chính thức Môn: Tiếng Anh Thời gian: 150 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề.) Question 1: Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets. 1. It (be) my birthday tomorrow. 2. I (not play) football since I (break) my leg. 3. I (telephone) Bill as soon as I (get) home this evening. 4. It was eleven oclock and we (just go) to bed when the telephone (ring). 5. I.(think) your fathers health (improve) so much since I.(see) him last. Question 2: Fill each blank with the correct form of the word given in capital letters 1. ACT a. We must take . before things get worse. b. Dont worry about the volcano. Its been for years. c. She said she wanted to be a television . . 2. BASE a. My grandfather only had a very education. b. The organization is run on a voluntary 3. CONTINUE a. His latest book is a of his previous one. b. The train service was . because it wasnt used by many people. c. Peter couldnt get much work done as he was being interrupted by people telephoning him. 4. Compare: a. Im just a beginner in with her. b. What happened two years ago is not really . in the situation now. Question 3: Fill each of the numbered blank spaces with the most suitable preposition. 1. There has been a university in Oxford more than eight hundred years. 2. They have been married 2001. 3. From 1992 last year we had a flat in the center of town. 4. Can you wait for a few minutes . Im ready ? 5. I havent spoken to Bill . we were at school. Question 4: Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage. Use only ONE word in each space. A good memory is a great (1) in learning a language. Everybody learns his own language by .2. what he hears when he is a small child, and some children like boys and girls who live 3 with their 4. seem to learn .5. languages almost as easily as 6 . In school, its not so .7 to learn a second language because the pupils have so little 8 for it, and they are busy 9 other 10 as well. The best 11 for most of us to remember things is to join them in our mind with something 12 we know already, or which we easily remember because we have a picture of it in our 13 . That is why it is 14 to learn words in sentences, not by 15 , or to see, or to do, or to feel what a word means when we first use it Question 5: a- Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below. 1- Each birthday is an occasion for various members of the family and friends (together / to gather / to show ) 2- The essay ( reminds/ remembers / makes ) him of his family members and friends. 3- (Rush-hours / Traffic-lights / Traffic-jams) usually happen in the busiest areas of the city. 4- We heard the birds (sang / singing / to sing ) a beautiful song. 5- He tries to avoid (took / take / taking ) his lesson. b- Correct the mistake in the following sentences. 1. Here she comes the new employee. 2. She isnt thought she is a nine year old girl. 3. Can you remember when did he left ? 4. We bought a new furniture for the living-room. 5. We saw several kinds birds at the wildlife preserve. Question 6: Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. 1. Nobody has heard of John since he went to live in America. John 2. It was dark when we arrived because the journey took a very long time. so that 3. Youve passed your driving test, Ron! Well done ! said Carol. Carol congratulated . 4. He felt ill to get up. He did not 5. I was sitting next to a boy in the exam. He told me the answers. The boy I . 6. The days get colder and colder. Each day 7. I thought that learning to drive would be difficult, but it isnt. Learning to drive is . 8. If I take the job, Ill have to move to London. Taking the job will 9. A week ago today we were in China. This 10. Mary hasnt finished her work yet. Mary is . Sở Giáo dục & Đào tạo đáp án - hdc đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 THPT lam sơn Thanh hoá Năm học 2004-2005 Môn: Tiếng Anh ( Đề chính thức ) A- Đáp án Question 1: ( 10 points ) 1. is 2. have not played / broke 3. will telephone / get 4. had just gone / rang 5. think / has improved / saw Question 2: ( 10 points ) 1. a- action b. inactive c. actress 2. a. basic b. basis 3. a. continuation b. discontinued c. continually 4. a. comparison b. comparable Question 3: ( 5 points ) 1. for 2. since 3. until 4. until 5. since Question 4: ( 15 points ) 1. help 6. one 11. way 2. remembering 7. easy 12. which 3. abroad 8. time 13. mind 4. parents 9. with 14. better 5. two 10. subjects 15. themselves Question 5: ( 10 points ) a. 1- to gather 2- reminds 3- traffic-jams 4- singing 5- taking b. 1- Here she comes … Here comes… (without she) 2- She isn’t thought she is … She isn’t thought to be … 3- … when did he left ? … when he left ? (without did ) 4- We bought a new … We bought new … (without a) 5- We saw several kinds birds … We saw several kinds of birds … Question 6: ( 10 points ) 1. John has not been heard of since he went to live in America. 2. The journey took so long that it was dark when we arrived. 3. Carol congratulated Ron on passing his driving test. 4. He did not feel well enough to get up. 5. The boy I was sitting next to in the exam told me the answers. 6. Each day it gets colder. 7. Learning to drive is not as difficult as I thought it would be. 8. Taking the job will mean moving to London. 9. This time last week we were in China. 10. Mary is still working. Sở Giáo dục & Đào tạo kỳ thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 THPT chuyên lam sơn Thanh hoá Năm học 2005-2006 Đề d bị Môn: Tiếng Anh Thời gian: 150 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề.) Question 1: Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets. 1. A lot of people (kill) by aids recently, and I wish nobody (die) any more. 2. He kept (ring) up and (ask) for an explanation and she didnt know what (do) about him. 3. + You look exhausted. + Yes, I (play) tennis, and I (not play) for many years so Im not used to it. 4. since his wife (die) he (take) to (smoke) a lot. Question 2: Fill each blank with the correct form of the word in brackets. Camping is the 1(idea) kind of holiday for many young people. What could be nicer ? Just imagine spending 2(end) day under the sun, by the sea or under the mountains without any 3(responsible). All you need to do is to find a 4(suit) site and pitch the tent. Those who like to be 5(adventure) can go hiking in the mountains. Others looking for a 6(please) and relaxing holiday, will find it by the sea. Camping is also an 7(economy) alternative to hotels and 8(expense) restaurants. In addition, cooking can be fun on the 9 (tradition) camp - fire. Its not so surprising then, that camping is gaining in 10(popular). Question 3: a- Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below. 1- Each birthday is an occasion for various members of the family and friends (together / to gather / to show ) 2- The essay ( reminds/ remembers / makes ) him of his family members and friends. 3- (Rush-hours / Traffic-lights / Traffic-jams) usually happen in the busiest areas of the city. 4- We heard the birds (sang / singing / to sing) a beautiful song. 5- He tries to avoid (took / take / taking) his lesson. b- Correct the mistake in the following sentences. 1- Here she comes the new employee. 2- She isnt thought she is a nine year old girl. 3- Can you remember when did he left ? 4- We bought a new furniture for the living-room. 5- We saw several kinds birds at the wildlife preserve. Question 4: Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage. Use only ONE word in each space. Television is one of mans most important 1 of communication. It brings 2 and sounds from the 3 into millions of homes. A person with a TV set can sit in his house and 4 the President 5 a speech or visit a foreign country. He can see a war being fought and watch statement try to bring about peace 6 TV, home viewers can see and learn about people, places and things in faraway lands. In 7 to all these things, TV 8 its viewers a steady streams of programmes 9 are designed to entertain. In fact, TV provides many 10entertainment programmes than any other kind. Question 5: Fill each of the numbered blank spaces with the most suitable preposition. 1. Since graduating . school she has got very interested environmental issues. 2. Im going to discuss it them tomorrow. 3. Dont laugh her or shell get angry. 4. Its hard me to get used . foreign food. 5. Foreigners who visit my country are always impressed how polite and friendly everyone is. 6. I dreamed prehistoric monsters last night. 7. Everyone praised him doing so well on the exam. 8. The river divides the city two parts. Question 6: Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. 1. The cake is so hard that I cant eat it. It is 2. Because of the bad weather, we had to stay at home. Because the 3. Youve passed your driving test, Ron! Well done ! said Carol. Carol congratulated . 4. He felt ill to get up. He did not 5. I was sitting next to a boy in the exam. He told me the answers. The boy I . 6. The days get colder and colder. Each day 7. I thought that learning to drive would be difficult, but it isnt. Learning to drive is . 8. If I take the job Ill have to move to London. Taking the job will 9. They say the doctor has made a serious mistake. The doctor . 10. I prefer tennis to football. I d rather . Sở Giáo dục & Đào tạo đáp án - hdc đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 THPT lam sơn Thanh hoá Năm học 2005-2006 Môn: Tiếng Anh ( Đề dự bị ) A- Đáp án Question 1: ( 10 points ) 1. have been killed / would die 2. ringing / asking / to do 3. have been playing / havent played 4. died / has taken / smoking Question 2: ( 10 points ) 1. ideal 2. endless 3. responsibility (ies) 4. Suitable 5. Adventurous 6. pleasant 7. economical 8. expensive 9. traditional 10. popularity Question 3: ( 15 points ) a. 1- to gather 2- reminds 3- traffic-jams 4- singing 6- taking b. 1- Here she comes … Here comes… (without she) 2- She isn’t thought she is … She isn’t thought to be … 3- … when did he left ? … when he left ? (without did ) 4- We bought a new … We bought new … (without a) 5- We saw several kinds birds … We saw several kinds of birds … Question 4: ( 15 points ) 1. forms 6. through 2. pictures 7. addition 3. world 8. brings 4. watch 9. which 5. make 10. interesting Question 5: ( 10 points ) 1. from / in 2. with 3. at 4. for / to 5. by 6. about (of) 7. for 8. into Question 6: ( 10 points ) 1. It is such a hard cake that I can’t eat it. 2. Because the weather was bad, we had to stay at home. 3. Carol congratulated Role on passing his driving test. 4. He did not feel well enough to get up. 5. The boy I was sitting next to in the exam told me the answers. 6. Each day it gets colder. 7. Learning to drive is not as difficult as I thought it would be. 8. Taking the job will mean moving to London. 9. The doctor is said to have made a serious mistake. 10. I’d rather play tennis than football. I- Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage. Use only ONE word in each space. A good memory is a great ……1…… in learning a language. Everybody learns his own language by …….2……. what he hears when he is a small child, and some children like boys and girls who live ……3…… with their ……4……. seem to learn …….5……. languages almost as easily as …… 6…… . In school, it’s not so …….7…… to learn a second language because the pupils have so little ……8…… for it, and they are busy ……9… other …… 10…… as well. The best ……11…… for most of us to remember things is to join them in our mind with something ……12…… we know already, or which we easily remember because we have a picture of it in our ……13…… . That is why it is ……14…… to learn words in sentences, not by ……15…… , or to see, or to do, or to feel what a word means when we first use it… 1. help 6. one 11. way 2. remembering 7. easy 12. which 3. abroad 8. time 13. mind 4. parents 9. with 14. better 5. two 10. subjects 15. themselves II- Word-formation 1. ACT a. We must take …………. before things get worse. b. There’s a lot of ………… outside the stadium. c. Don’t worry about the volcano. It’s been ………… for years. d. She said she wanted to be a television ………………. . 2. BASE a. My grandfather only had a very …………… education. b. The organization is run on a voluntary ……………… 3. CONTINUE a. His latest book is a ………… of his previous one. b. The train service was …………. because it wasn’t used by many people. c. I couldn’t get much work done as I was ………… being interrupted by people telephoning me. d. After four hours’ ……………. typing I had a terrible headache. 1. a- action b. activity c. inactive d. actress 2. a. basic b. basis 3. a. continuation b. discontinued c. continually d. continuous III- Rewrite 1. Nobody has heard of John since he went to live in America. John ……………………………………………………… John has not been heard of since he went to live in America. 2. It was dark when we arrived because the journey took a very long time. ……… so ……… that ……… The journey took so long that it was dark when we arrived. 3. “You’ve passed your driving test, Ron! Well done !” said Carol. Carol congratulated ………………………………………………. Carol congratulated Role on passing his driving test. 4. He felt ill to get up. He did not ………………………………… He did not feel well enough to get up. 5. I was sitting next to a boy in the exam. He told me the answers. The boy I ………………………………………………………. The boy I was sitting next to in the exam told me the answers. 6. The days get colder and colder. Each day ………………………… Each day it gets colder. 7. I thought that learning to drive would be difficult, but it isn’t. Learning to drive is …………………………………………. Learning to drive is not as difficult as I thought it would be. 8. If I take the job I’ll have to move to London. Taking the job will ……………………………………………… Taking the job will mean moving to London. 9. A week ago today we were in China. This ………………………………… This time last week we were in China. 10. Mary hasn’t finished her work yet. Mary is ………………………………. Mary is still working IV- Verb-form 1. It was ten o’clock and I still (not finish) my homework. 2. It (be) my birthday tomorrow. 3. I (not play) …… football since I (break)…… my leg six weeks ago. 4. I (telephone) ……. Bill as soon as I (get) ……. home this evening. 5. It was eleven o’clock and we (just go) …… to bed when the telephone (ring)…… 6. I (think) your father’s health (improve) so much since I (see) him last. 7. This tooth (kill) …… me lately! So I (make) ……. an appointment with the dentist for Tuesday. 8. It says in the paper that they (discover) … oil in Wales. They (look for) ……. it for ages. 1. had not finished 2. is 3. have not played / broke 4. will telephone / get 5. had just gone / rang 6. think / has improved / saw 7. has been killing / have made 8. have discovered / have been looking for V- Prepositions 1. There has been a university in Oxford ……for…… more than eight hundred years. 2. They have been married ……since…… 1966. 3. The first World War lasted ……from….1914 ……until… 1918. 4. ……from…… 1992 ……until…… last year we had a flat in the center of town. 5. Can you wait for a few minutes …until… I’m ready. 6. I haven’t spoken to Bill ……since… we were at school. 7. We usually stop for lunch ……from……one ……until…… two thirty. 8. It has been raining ……since…… early this morning. 9. It’s nearly five years ……since…. Jenny left school. 10. She was at college …for…. two years and she’s been working here …for…. almost three years. . China. This 10. Mary hasnt finished her work yet. Mary is . Sở Giáo dục & Đào tạo đáp án - hdc đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 THPT lam sơn Thanh hoá Năm học 200 4-2 005 Môn: Tiếng Anh ( Đề. rather . Sở Giáo dục & Đào tạo đáp án - hdc đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 THPT lam sơn Thanh hoá Năm học 200 5-2 006 Môn: Tiếng Anh ( Đề dự bị ) A- Đáp án Question 1: ( 10 points ) 1. have. points ) a. 1- to gather 2- reminds 3- traffic-jams 4- singing 5- taking b. 1- Here she comes … Here comes… (without she) 2- She isn’t thought she is … She isn’t thought to be … 3- … when did