đề thi tiếng anh ams năm 2000

Đề thi Ams 2000-2001 I Choose A, B, C or D to complete the sentences (2 marks) His house has been sold at $ 1,000,000 A at B for C in D with Bread is usually made from wheat A made of B made with C made by D made from Peter, can I buy you a drink? A buy for B buy to C buy D invite It isn't quite certain that they will come to our party A sure B exact C certain D right THere goes to the bus; now we will have to walk home A On time B At once C There D Early Don't hurry! There is no need _to run _ A running B to run C run D you run Mike had hoped C his letter A her to answer B that she answer C that she would answer D her answering Please write your answers in ink A in B with C of D by Peter was not feeling well, so we gave him _B _ to than you A fewer work B less work C little work D least work 10 He spent half a year _D _ this house A to build B building C built D on building 11 Will you _A _ the door open? A leave B allow C permit D give 12 What food should you eat if you want to C on weight? A take B get C put D carry 13 It is a _A _ skirt A French cotton flowered B cotton French flowered C flowered cotton French D flowered French cotton 14 Do you know the beautiful girl _D _? A sit in the car B sat in the car C sitting in the car D who sit in the car 15 The weather was cold I wish it A warmer A had been B has been C were D was 16 Dickens _B _ wrote a lot of interesting stories A his is one of England's best-known writers B as one of England's best-known writers C besides one of England's best-known writers D one of England's best-known writers II Put the verb in brackets into the correct tense and form (2 marks) Last night Mrs Leidner ( went -1 to go) to her room to rest as usual after we just ( finished to finish) dinner I ( settled - to settle) her on her bed with plenty of pillows and her book I (was leaving - to leave) the room when she (called - to call) me back 'Don't go, nurse, there ( is - to be) something I (want - to want) to say to you.' I (turned - to turn) round and she ( told - to tell) me to shut the door I (did - 10 to do) it as I (was told - 11 to tell) She ( rose - 12 to rise) up from the bed and (began - 13 to begin) to walk up and down I (could - 14 can) see that she (made - 15 to make) up her mind to something and I ( did not like - 16 not to like) to interrupt her IV Write the second sentence so that it means the same as the first (2.25 marks) The last time I went to the theatre was three years ago It is years that i haven't gone to the theater 'Who did you go to the cinema with?' she said to me She asked me whom i went to the cinema with We are sorry we couldn't come to your birthday party We are sorry not able to come to your birthday party 'I was born in 1983' Mary said to Peter Mary told Peter she had been born in 1983 5 The milk was so hot that the boy couldn't drink it The milk was too hot for that boy to drink He was very sad as he got a very bad mark in English If he didn't get a very bad mark in English, he wouldn't be very sad You can't expect everyone in the village to help you, can you? Not everyone in the villagw can help you There must be a good explanation for his absence I'm sure of a good explanation for his absence People said she had passed the exam She was said to have passed the exam V Read the text carefully and the exercises below it (1 mark) Everybody loves movies We see them at theatres and we watch them on TV They are popular with children and adults, too We can learn from them or we can have a good time watching them We also call movies 'motion pictures' 'Motion' is a noun for 'moving' People tried to show motion in pictures for centuries Even prehistoric artists showed animals running in their cave pictures Near the end of the 19th century several Europeans and Americans tried to make movies No one knows who made the first one New York City had the first movie theatre in 1894 People put money in a small machine and looked into it at the movie By 1900, movies were popular all over Europe and the United States They were not very good, but people liked them because they were new and different Every year people invented ways to make movies better They invented machines to show the pictures on a screen Then everyone could see the motion pictures on the front wall of a theatre instead of inside a small machine In 1927, inventors add sound to movies Then they added color Today it costs several million dollars to make a movie However, movie makers collect million dollars from people at movie theatres because everyone loves movies te T if the sentence is true, and F if it is false a Children like movies, but most adults not F b We can learn from motion pictures T c Prehistoric artists showed motion in the cave paintings T d An American made the first movie F e Movies were popular in Europe at the end of the 19th century T f Movies are the same today as they were in 1920 F g Inventors added sound and color to movies at the same time F h It is expensive to make movies T VI Fill each of the numbered blanks with a suitable word (1.5 marks) The country is more beautiful than _busy_1 town and pleasanter to live _in_2 Many people think _that_3 and go to the country _during_4 the summer holidays because5 they cannot live there6 all the year round Some have a cottage _built_7 in the village so that they can go there whenever they can _at_8 the time English villages are not all alike, but _in_9 some ways they are not very _different_10 from each other Most villages are so _alike_11 to some small town that people can go there to buy _things_12 they can't find in the village shops Trường THPT Hanoi - Amsterdam Chu Văn An Năm học: 1998 - 1999 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 I Choose A, B, C or D to complete the sentences (2 marks) His house has been sold $ 1,000,000 A at B for C in D with Bread is usually wheat A made of B made with C made by D made from Peter, can I you a drink? A buy for B buy to C buy D invite It isn't quite that they will come to our party A sure B exact C certain D right goes to the bus; now we will have to walk home A On time B At once C There D Early Don't hurry! There is no need A running B to run C run D you run Mike had hoped his letter A her to answer B that she answer C that she would answer D her answering Please write your answers ink A in B with C of D by Peter was not feeling well, so we gave him to than you A fewer work B less work C little work D least work 10 He spent half a year this house A to build B building C built D on building 11 Will you the door open? A leave B allow C permit D give 12 What food should you eat if you want to on weight? A take B get C put D carry 13 It is a skirt A French cotton flowered B cotton French flowered C flowered cotton French D flowered French cotton 14 Do you know the beautiful girl ? A sit in the car B sat in the car C sitting in the car D who sit in the car 15 The weather was cold I wish it warmer A had been B has been C were D was 16 Dickens wrote a lot of interesting stories A his is one of England's best-known writers B as one of England's best-known writers C besides one of England's best-known writers D one of England's best-known writers II Put the verb in brackets into the correct tense and form (2 marks) Last night Mrs Leidner (1 to go) to her room to rest as usual after we just (2 to finish) dinner I (3 to settle) her on her bed with plenty of pillows and her book I (4 to leave) the room when she (5 to call) me back 'Don't go, nurse, there (6 to be) something I (7 to want) to say to you.' I (8 to turn) round and she (9 to tell) me to shut the door I (10 to do) it as I (11 to tell) She (12 to rise) up from the bed and (13 to begin) to walk up and down I (14 can) see that she (15 to make) up her mind to something and I (16 not to like) to interrupt her III Arrange the numbered sentences to make a complete dialogue (1.25 marks) a Oh, I was just wondering if you wanted to go out tonight b Tonight? You must be joking - it's too cold What about coming round to my place? We could watch TV or something? c Look, if you really want to go somewhere, you could come with me to the library d Hi, Michael! How are things? e Oh, I think it's half past eight or something I'll just get the paper and have a look Just hang on for a minute f Hi, Liz Good, thanks What's new with you? g Well I was thinking of going to the school library to a bit of study What have you got in mind? h OK Just joking What time does it start? i I thought we could just go for a walk May be down to that park near the beach k Oh, come on l Watch TV? That's all you ever want to do! I want to go out somewhere That new Jane Fonda film is on in town How about that? IV Write the second sentence so that it means the same as the first (2.25 marks) The last time I went to the theatre was three years ago It is 'Who did you go to the cinema with?' she said to me She asked We are sorry we couldn't come to your birthday party We are sorry not 'I was born in 1983' Mary said to Peter Mary told The milk was so hot that the boy couldn't drink it The milk was He was very sad as he got a very bad mark in English If he You can't expect everyone in the village to help you, can you? Not everyone There must be a good explanation for his absence I'm People said she had passed the exam She was V Read the text carefully and the exercises below it (1 mark) Everybody loves movies We see them at theatres and we watch them on TV They are popular with children and adults, too We can learn from them or we can have a good time watching them We also call movies 'motion pictures' 'Motion' is a noun for 'moving' People tried to show motion in pictures for centuries Even prehistoric artists showed animals running in theier cave pictures Near the end of the 19th century several Europeans and Americans tried to make movies No one knows who made the first one New York City had the first movie theatre in 1894 People put money in a small machine and looked into it at the movie By 1900, movies were popular all over Europe and the United States They were not very good, but people liked them because they were new and different Every year people invented ways to make movies better They invented machines to show the pictures on a screen Then everyone could see the motion pictures on the front wall of a theatre instead of inside a small machine In 1927, inventors add sound to movies Then they added color Today it costs several million dollars to make a movie However, movie makers collect million dollars from people at movie theatres because everyone loves movies te T if the sentence is true, and F if it is false a Children like movies, but most adults not b We can learn from motion pictures c Prehistoric artists showed motion in the cave paintings d An American made the first movie e Movies were popular in Europe at the end of the 19th century f Movies are the same today as they were in 1920 g Inventors added sound and color to movies at the same time h It is expensive to make movies VI Fill each of the numbered blanks with a suitable word (1.5 marks) The country is more beautiful than town and pleasanter to live Many people think and go to the country the summer holidays they cannot live all the year round Some have a cottage in the village so that they can go there whenever they can the time English villages are not all alike, but some ways they are not very 10 from each other Most villages are so 11 to some small town that people can go there to buy 12 they can't find in the village shops THE END ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 Trường THPT Hanoi - Amsterdam Chu Văn An Năm học: 1996 - 1997 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút I Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences (2.5 marks) I remember him once in my life A to meet B meeting C to have met D met He has been waiting for this letter for days, and at it has come A last B the end C present D the finish The man who lives opposite us sometimes comes for a cup of tea A on B over C off D to There was a small room into we all crowded A which B where C that D it We were so late, we had time to catch the train A nearly B almost C hardly D simply Your work has been very good this year A so far B by far C as far as D so long Give her a telephone number to ring she gets lost A whether B in case C unless D perhaps Tell me there is anything special that you would like to A that B which C so D if It was a great success He succeeded everyone laugh A to make B in make C for making D in making 10 He couldn't have known what was in the letter he had written it himself A until B if C unless D if only II Fill each gap with a word or phrase (2.5 marks) He doesn't tell me since when English I don't know how far _ to the station She didn't tell me the reason _ his birthday party Tell me this box with If he had gone by bus, he _ here now III Read the text below For questions - you are to choose one best answer (a), (b), (c), or (d) to each question (2.5 marks) During the teenage years, many young people can at times be difficult to talk to They often seem to dislike being questioned They may seem unwilling to talk about their work in school This is a normal development at this age, though it can be very hard for parents to understand It is part of becoming independent, of teenagers trying to to be adult while they are still growing up Young people are usually more willing to talk if they believe that questions are asked out of real interest and not because people are trying to check up on them Parents should their best to talk to their son or daughter about school work and future plans but should not push them to talk if they don't want to Parents should also watch for the danger signs: some young people in trying to be adult may experiment with alcohol or smoking Parents need to watch for any signs of unusual behavior which may be connected with these and get help if necessary This is from a a) parent's handbook b) teenage magazine c) school timetable d) children's book What is the writer trying to do? a) to be amusing b) to be helpful c) to be questionable d) to be sorry Why adults sometimes find teenagers difficult? a) because most teenagers are quiet b) because teenagers don't want to talk to their parents c) because teenagers think adults are not honest d) because most teenagers hate adults When can you expect a young person to be more talkative than usual? a) When people talk to them because they are really interested and not yet checking up on them b) When adults giv them a lot of money to spend c) When adults talk to them about something other than their work in school d) When adults talk to them about alcohol and smoking Some teenagers experiment with drinking or smoking because a) they regard it as a mark of adulthood b) women like a smoking and drinking man c) cigarettes and alcohol are cheap d) cigarettes and alcohol are available everywhere V Finish each sentence so that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it (2 marks) Dear Carla, (a) It has only rained once - and the rest of the time we've had bright sunshine (b) Every evening we sit on the beach and admire the wonderful colors in the sky (c) I'm writing to tell you that unfortunately our holiday is almost over (d) I'll give you a ring when we get back (e) One day we even walked about 10km along the coast (f) We've had the most wonderful weeks (g) The sunsets are beautiful, too (h) But as I said, unfortunately it's nearly over, and we'll be leaving on Sunday (i) It's wonderful scenery with rocky cliffs and little sandy beaches (j) The weather has been just great (k) We, therefore, have spent all day, everyday, outside - either at the beach or going for drives into the hills (l) And then when it gets dark, there are so many stars in the sky Lots of love, Miriam V Finish each sentence so that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it (2 marks) He often gets bad marks in history as he doesn't work hard at it If He borrowed my book, but he forgot to return it I We had never been so happy before We were People said that he had done his test quite well He was VI Correct the mistake if necessary (2.5 marks) I wish that I received this letter before the office closed My telephone has been out of work for two weeks now They have to it right now, haven't they? Mary was so angry with Tom that she threw a stone to him I think this film is most interesting VII Fill each blank with a suitable word (5 marks) I know a boy Michael who has a remarkable talent He knows an incredible amount football teams and football leagues He can recite the names of the players, tell you the of every match last weekend and who the goals, and can give you the history of any football club you care to name I find the most extraordinary of all is that he is as knowledgeable about Spanish and German football as he is about English He spends a great amount of time going football magazines and the sports pages of newspapers He is quite and on football he does not play the game himself and 10 goes very occasionally to a match  ... go there to buy _things_12 they can't find in the village shops Trường THPT Hanoi - Amsterdam Chu Văn An Năm học: 1998 - 1999 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO... they can't find in the village shops THE END ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 Trường THPT Hanoi - Amsterdam Chu Văn An Năm học: 1996 - 1997 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút I Choose A,... watch TV or something? c Look, if you really want to go somewhere, you could come with me to the library d Hi, Michael! How are things? e Oh, I think it's half past eight or something I'll just