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Trang 1Sở Giáo dục và Đào tạo Thái Nguyên
Kỳ thi tuyển sinh lớp 10 THPT Chuyên
năm học 2012 - 2013
Môn thi: Tiếng anh
(dành cho tất cả cỏc thớ sinh)
Ngày thi: 29/6/2012
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
Đề chính thức
(Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi theo h-ớng dẫn d-ới mỗi câu)
(họ tên, chữ ký)
Giám khảo số 2 (họ tên, chữ ký)
Số phách (do chủ tịch HĐ ghi) Bằng số Bằng chữ
Bài thi này gồm cú 4 trang được đỏnh số từ 1 - 4 Thớ sinh kiểm tra số tờ bài thi trước khi làm bài
I Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
Example: 00 A man B bad C many D manage
Answer: 00 C
II Give the correct form of the verbs in bracket
6 The examiner asked me if I … (speak) any foreign languages
7 If we go on littering, the environment … (become) seriously polluted
8 I suggest … (reduce) the amount of gas by travelling by public transport
9 We can save natural resources by … (use) solar energy instead of coal, gas or oil
10 Remember … (take off) your shoes when you go into the temple
10
III Choose the correct answer
11 They arrived … Ho Chi Minh City on Monday evening
12 Which is correct?
A She asked me where I learn English?
Trang 2B She asked me where I learned English
C She asked me where do I learn English
D She asked me where did I learn English
13 How far is it from the city to your house?
A By bus B Next to C About half an hour D About 2 kilometres
14 Before leaving the classroom, we must turn … the lights and the fans
15 Nam didn’t go to the club yesterday … he had a bad cold
16 Vietnamese women today prefer to wear modern clothing at work because it is more…
A colorful B traditional C convenient D expensive
17 They haven’t come back to their hometown … 2009
18 We suggest that you … harder on your English pronunciation
A work B works C should work D A & C are correct
19 The shirt was so small that I could not try it on
A The shirt was too small to try it on
B The shirt was too small for me to try on
C The shirt was too small so that I could not try on
D The shirt was such small that I could not try it on
20 He asked me when … come back
IV Fill in each numbered blank ONE suitable word
Malaysia is one of the countries of the Associations of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) It
is (21)… into two regions, known as West Malaysia and East Malaysia They are separated (22)… about 640 km of the sea and together comprise an area of 329,758 sq km Malaysia enjoys tropical climate The Malaysian (23)… of currency is the ringgit, consisting of 100 sen
The (24)… of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur and it is also the largest city in the country The population in 2001 was over 22 million Islam is the country’s official religion In addition, there are other religions such as Buddhism and Hinduism The national (25)… is Bahasa Malaysian (also known simply as Malay) English, Chinese, and Tamil are also widely spoken
25
V Each of the following sentences has a mistake Find and correct it
26 Roberto always likes go swimming in the river in summer
A B C D
Trang 327 He has less friends in his classes now than he had last year
A B C D
28 On Sundays I just stay at home because I am usually very tiring
A B C D
29 We are looking forward to hear from you
A B C D
30 First of all, he asked me how old was I and where I came from
A B C D
Example The thief asked her handing over her money
A B C D
C to hand
30
VI Match the sentence in column A with its reply in column B
31 Hello, you must be Maryam
32 It’s a great presentation
33 I am so tired
34 My grades are terrible
35 I love watching the news
36 We should burn trash to reduce the garbage
we produce
a Why don’t you take a rest?
b That’s a good idea Let’s do that
c I enjoy it, too
d It’s nice of you to say so
e That’s right, I am
f You should study harder
36
VII Read the following passages Then decide the following sentences are True (T) or False (F)
More than 200 years ago, the term “environmental” was quite strange to people They lived healthily, drank pure water, and breathed fresh air Nowadays, the situation is quite different People all over the world are worried about what are happening to the environment
Actually, man is destroying the surroundings with many kinds of wastes Motorbikes and cars have produced dangerous gases that cause air pollution Wastes from factories have made water and soil polluted We know that the pollution of air, water and soil is bad for our health, but people still go on scattering rubbish even in public places Is the problem of the environmental pollution now becoming more and more serious?
37 People clearly knew the term “environmental pollution” more than 200 years ago
38 People could drink pure water more than 200 years ago
39 Nowadays, no one is worried about the environmental pollution
40 Wastes from factories haven’t made water and soil polluted
41 Air pollution is not good for our health
Trang 437 38 39 40 41
VIII Writing
A Finish the second sentence in such a way that it has the same meaning as the one printed before it
42 We can’t buy the house because we don’t have enough money
43 Nam said, “Why don’t we go swimming this afternoon?”
44 I can’t go shopping with my friends
45 He plays football well
46 They built this road last year
B Complete the sentences using the words given
47 Internet/ be/ very fast/ convenient way/ get/information
48 I/ worried/ my recent/ water bill
49 you/ enjoying/ your stay/ Vietnam/, Maryam?
50 Vietnamese people/ love/ read/ newspapers and magazines
Total mark: 50 correct answers = 10 marks
The end
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Sở Giáo dục và Đào tạo Thái Nguyên
Kỳ thi tuyển sinh lớp 10 THPT Chuyên
năm học 2012 - 2013
Môn thi: Tiếng anh
(dành cho tất cả cỏc thớ sinh)
Ngày thi: 29/6/2012
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
Đề chính thức
(Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi theo h-ớng dẫn d-ới mỗi câu)
(họ tên, chữ ký)
Giám khảo số 2 (họ tên, chữ ký)
Số phách (do chủ tịch HĐ ghi) Bằng số Bằng chữ
Bài thi này gồm cú 4 trang được đỏnh số từ 1 - 4 Thớ sinh kiểm tra số tờ bài thi trước khi làm bài
I Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
Example: 00 A man B bad C many D manage
Answer: 00 C
II Give the correct form of the verbs in bracket
6 The examiner asked me if I … (speak) any foreign languages
7 If we go on littering, the environment … (become) seriously polluted
8 I suggest … (reduce) the amount of gas by travelling by public transport
9 We can save natural resources by … (use) solar energy instead of coal, gas or oil
10 Remember … (take off) your shoes when you go into the temple
10 to take off
III Choose the correct answer
11 They arrived … Ho Chi Minh City on Monday evening
Trang 612 Which is correct?
A She asked me where I learn English?
B She asked me where I learned English
C She asked me where do I learn English
D She asked me where did I learn English
13 How far is it from the city to your house?
A By bus B Next to C About half an hour D About 2 kilometres
14 Before leaving the classroom, we must turn … the lights and the fans
15 Nam didn’t go to the club yesterday … he had a bad cold
16 Vietnamese women today prefer to wear modern clothing at work because it is more…
A colorful B traditional C convenient D expensive
17 They haven’t come back to their hometown … 2009
18 We suggest that you … harder on your English pronunciation
A work B works C should work D A & C are correct
19 The shirt was so small that I could not try it on
A The shirt was too small to try it on
B The shirt was too small for me to try on
C The shirt was too small so that I could not try on
D The shirt was such small that I could not try it on
20 He asked me when … come back
IV Fill in each numbered blank ONE suitable word
Malaysia is one of the countries of the Associations of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) It
is (21)… into two regions, known as West Malaysia and East Malaysia They are separated (22)… about 640 km of the sea and together comprise an area of 329,758 sq km Malaysia enjoys tropical climate The Malaysian (23)… of currency is the ringgit, consisting of 100 sen
The (24)… of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur and it is also the largest city in the country The population in 2001 was over 22 million Islam is the country’s official religion In addition, there are other religions such as Buddhism and Hinduism The national (25)… is Bahasa Malaysian (also known simply as Malay) English, Chinese, and Tamil are also widely spoken
25 language
V Each of the following sentences has a mistake Find and correct it
Trang 726 Roberto always likes go swimming in the river in summer
A B C D
27 He has less friends in his classes now than he had last year
A B C D
28 On Sundays I just stay at home because I am usually very tiring
A B C D
29 We are looking forward to hear from you
A B C D
30 First of all, he asked me how old was I and where I came from
A B C D
Example The thief asked her handing over her money
A B C D
C to hand
30 C -> I was
VI Match the sentence in column A with its reply in column B
31 Hello, you must be Maryam
32 It’s a great presentation
33 I am so tired
34 My grades are terrible
35 I love watching the news
36 We should burn trash to reduce the garbage
we produce
a Why don’t you take a rest?
b That’s a good idea Let’s do that
c I enjoy it, too
d It’s nice of you to say so
e That’s right, I am
f You should study harder
36 b
VII Read the following passages Then decide the following sentences are True (T) or False (F)
More than 200 years ago, the term “environmental” was quite strange to people They lived healthily, drank pure water, and breathed fresh air Nowadays, the situation is quite different People all over the world are worried about what are happening to the environment
Actually, man is destroying the surroundings with many kinds of wastes Motorbikes and cars have produced dangerous gases that cause air pollution Wastes from factories have made water and soil polluted We know that the pollution of air, water and soil is bad for our health, but people still go on scattering rubbish even in public places Is the problem of the environmental pollution now becoming more and more serious?
37 People clearly knew the term “environmental pollution” more than 200 years ago
38 People could drink pure water more than 200 years ago
39 Nowadays, no one is worried about the environmental pollution
40 Wastes from factories haven’t made water and soil polluted
41 Air pollution is not good for our health
Trang 837 F 38 T 39 F 40 F 41 T
VIII Writing
A Finish the second sentence in such a way that it has the same meaning as the one printed before it
42 We can’t buy the house because we don’t have enough money
If we had enough money, we would/ could buy the house
43 Nam said, “Why don’t we go swimming this afternoon?”
44 I can’t go shopping with my friends
45 He plays football well
46 They built this road last year
B Complete the sentences using the words given
47 Internet/ be/ very fast/ convenient way/ get/information
The Internet is a very fast and covenient way to get information
48 I/ worried/ my recent/ water bill
I am worried about my recent water bill
49 you/ enjoying/ your stay/ Vietnam/, Maryam?
Are you enjoying your stay in Vietnam, Maryam?
50 Vietnamese people/ love/ read/ newspapers and magazines
Vietnamese people love reading newspapers and magazines
Total mark: 50 correct answers = 10 marks
The end