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TUYN TP CC THI V P N ễN LUYN KIN THC TING ANH LP TUYN TP CC THI V P AN ễN LUYN KIN THC TING ANH LP c chn lc tng hp cỏc nm hc vi tng s 286 trang A4, cỏc thi cú cỏc dng v trỡnh khỏc l ti liu tham kho hu ớch dnh cho cỏc bn hc sinh lp mun luyn thi hc sinh gii Ting Anh hoc mun nõng cao cỏc k nng Ting Anh v kin thc Ting Anh lp hiu qu S Giỏo Dc & o To HI PHềNG K THI TUYN HC SINH GII THNH PH Nm hc: 2006 - 2007 Mụn thi: Ting Anh Thi gian lm bi: 150 phỳt Question 1: Listen to people talking about different cities What can you in each place? Tick the list below You will hear the talk twice (8 points) go shopping visite the old castle go for a walk go shopping drive around visit the hotels try the local food go to the night clubs visit a museum or art gallery go swimming go swimming visit the museum take a boat trip go to the theatre go skiing go to a night club go round the island by bus try Chinese food try the local food try the local food Question 2: Listen to people getting ready for their holidays Tick the things there are going to take with them You will hear the talk twice (8 points) large suitcase large suitcase small suitcase small suitcase presents presents camera camera personal stereo personal stereo books books swimsuit swimsuit umbrella umbrella TH VIN SEN VNG TUYN TP CC THI V P N ễN LUYN KIN THC TING ANH LP coat medicine coat medicine Question 3: Circle the letter before the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from those of the others (5 points) 01 A float B broad C goat D coat 02 A office B promise C service D expertise 03 A physical B mythology C rhythmic D psychological 04 A danger B angel C anger D magic 05 A black B blade C blab D Play Your answers: Question 4: Choose the best option: (a), (b), (c) or (d) Write your answers in the box below (24 points) 01 Alex didn't come to see the film last night because he _ it before (a) saw (b) had seen (c) has seen (d) was seen 02 A cold wind _ for the last three days (a) has been blowing (b) blows (c) is blowing (d) blew 03 I wish I _ younger (a) had been (b) would be (c) were (d) have been 04 She said she _ to me, but she didn't (a) would have written (b) will have written (c) would write (d) will write 05 She told him that if he _ his promise, she _ speak to him again (a) break-would never (b) break - will never (c) broke - will never (d) brokewould never 06 I'll see you in August when I _ back (a) will come (b) came (c) will have come (d) come 07 We were very pleased _ the service (a) with (b) on (c) at (d) from 08 He mumbled throughout his speech so I could _ understand a single word (a) really (b) fully (c) hardly (d) hard 09 I have _ told her not to that and yet she always does (a) admittedly (b) repeatedly (c) wholeheartedly (d)frankly 10 It was a very long day but we _ arrived in time for tea (a) eventfully (b) unusually (c) dully (d) eventually 11 What would you like to eat for lunch? _ I don't mind (a) Nothing (b) Something (c) Everything (d) Anything 12 I asked if _ wanted an ice cream (a) anyone (b) someone (c) everyone (d) no one TH VIN SEN VNG TUYN TP CC THI V P N ễN LUYN KIN THC TING ANH LP 13 The steamer Mongolia was built _ iron (a) from (b) by (c) with (d) of 14 Two men were walking up and down the dock at Suez _ the crowd of natives (a) within (b) among (c) in (d) between 15 "You say, consul," Fix asked for the twentieth time, "that this steamer is never _ schedule?" (a) behind (b) before (c) after (d) off 16 from Bill, all the students said they would go (a) Except (b) Only (c) Apart (d) Separate 17 If only he _ told us the truth in the first place, things wouldn't have gone so wrong (a) had (b) has (c) would have (d) should have 18 You may think that this is a _ job for someone who is applying for a marketing post (a) peculiar (b) stranger (c) usual (d) typical 19 Suddenly _ hungry, he stopped to buy a bar of chocolate (a) felt (b) having felt (c) feeling (d) feels 20 Everyone thought she would accept the offer _, she turned it down (a) However (b) So (c) Too (d) Moreover 21 I am sure I could very easily _ all the requirements (a) complete (b) fulfil (c) commit (d) finish 22 He says he will pay ; I dont think he will, _ (a) though (b) even though (c) in case (d) but 23 Safety should come first _ lives shouldnt be put at risk (a) People (b) Peoples (c) Peoples (d) Peoples 24 Would you be _ my letters while I am away ? (a) too good as to forward (b) as good as forward (c) so good as to forward (d) so good as forwarding Your answers: 10 Question 5: Identify the one underlined word or phrase that would not be appropriate in standard written English Supply the right one (7 points) 01 Today the number (A) of people which (B) enjoy winter sports is (C) almost double that (D) of twenty years ago 02 He couldn't find the (A) dictionary because it was packing (B) in the case (C) ready for sending (D) 03 The (A) athlete really surprised (B) to hear that he had won (C) the race after all (D) 04 He sounded his horn sudden (A) when he saw the really (B) old man step carelessly (C) off (D) the sidewalk 05 Your friends became very (A) angrily (B) over a seemingly (C) little (D) problem 06 The coal (A) is the world's (B) most abundant fossil (C) fuel (D) TH VIN SEN VNG TUYN TP CC THI V P N ễN LUYN KIN THC TING ANH LP 07 A traveller can reach (A) some of the village (B) along the Amazon only (C) by riverboat (D) Your answers: Question 6: The word in capital letters at the end of each of the following sentences can be used to form a word that fits suitably in the blank space Fill in the blank in this way (10 points) Some recent research into (01) (CONVERSE) between men and women has produced results which will surprise few women Men are always interrupting women when they talk One (02) _ (RESEARCH) feels that men regard female talk as a kind of conversational (03) (HOUSE) They expect women to play a (04) (SUPPORT) role So a man interrupts in a display of dominance or control Men also have a much more (05) (PLEASANT) listening style Whereas a woman uses gestures or say: "mm", a man will say such thing as "right" or "okay" thus settle the stage for an ( 06) (INTERRUPT) Conversation of this kind, then, hardly has (07) (MEAN) communication Male talk is often (08) _ (ARGUE) while women are more tentative, asking more questions and tending to build up their replies on what the other person had said The research would indicate that women are better (09) (LISTEN) than men Yet, listening secretly to conversation between groups of women, one has the (10) (IMPRESS) of several simultaneous monologues into which no man would be able to get a chance to speak Question 7: Read the following paragraph about the education in Britain Write true (T) or false (F) for each of the sentences below, according to the information given If the information is not in the paragraph write no information (NI) (10 points) In Britain most schools are financed by the state and, for the children attending these schools, they are free However; about per cent of the school population attend private schools, and these are financed from pupils' fees The general pattern of schooling in Britain is as follows All the children must start school at the age of five Many have previously attended play schools or nursery schools, but these are not compulsory Primary education, whether state or private, seeks to develop all aspects of the child: physical and emotional, as well as intellectual and cultural Roughly at the age of 11 (but often somewhat later, especially in the case of private education), children move to different schools These are called secondary schools, and nowadays most of them are comprehensive, that is to say, children of all abilities go to the same school Within some comprehensive schools children are put into different classes according to their intellectual ability; in others, children of different abilities are all kept together in the same class TH VIN SEN VNG TUYN TP CC THI V P N ễN LUYN KIN THC TING ANH LP In the first four or five years at a secondary school, the pupils have a set timetable of subjects, such as History, English and a foreign language, as well as science subjects and sports At the end of this period most pupils take one or two public examinations, though these not normally include all the subjects that the students have studied In fact, a pupil may take the exam in as many, or as few, subjects as is thought suitable After these exams, i.e at the age of 16 or so, most pupils at state schools leave Only about 30 per cent continue at school, compared with about 90 per cent in the small private sector For those that stay on, in either type of school, the next two or three years are spent concentrating on a small number of subjects, and at the end of these years of concentrated preparation, the pupils usually take a public school-leaving examination in their three specialist subjects Their results in these exams will largely determine whether they now start to work, or whether they can continue with higher education at a university or college Answers (T, F or NI) 01 School education in Britain is free of charge 02 School education is compulsory in Britain 03 School education in Britain is mainly free of charge 04 Most children in Britain attend private schools 05 Most children in Britain attend state schools 06 Comprehensive secondary schools are for pupils of different abilities 07 Pupils of the same abilities must attend comprehensive secondary schools 08 After four or five years at secondary schools, all pupils take one or two public examinations 09 In Britain state schools are better than those of the private sector 10 At the age of 16 or so, about 70 per cent pupils at state schools leave Question 8: Read the following passage then answer the questions below (8 points) A healthful lifestyle leads to a longer, happier, healthier life Staying healthy means eating well-balanced diet, getting regular exercise, avoiding things that are bad for the body and mind Nutrition plays a key role in maintaining good health and preventing many diseases In spite of all the information available about diets, scientists still believe that good nutrition can be simple There are several basic rules to follow Keep fat intake low Eat foods high in carbohydrates which are the starches in grains, legumes, (beans, and peas),vegetables, and some fruits Avoid too much sugar Limit salt Eat lots of fruits and vegetables which are high in vitamins A healthy lifestyle is an active lifestyle Lack of proper physical exercise can cause tiredness, irritability, and poor general health Physical fitness requires both aerobic exercise, such as running, bicycle riding , and swimming, and muscle- strengthening exercise, such as weight lifting Finally, good health is acquired saying no to bad habits such as smoking, drinking, and over-eating and by avoiding situations that are constantly stressful People can take their lives and happiness into their own hands Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is the first step TH VIN SEN VNG TUYN TP CC THI V P N ễN LUYN KIN THC TING ANH LP Questions: 01 What are the three kinds of food that you should avoiding having too much of ? ằ 02 Three problems that lack of physical exercise can cause are ằ 03 What kinds of exercise does physical fitness require? ằ 04 Three kinds of aerobic exercise mentioned in the passage are ằ 05 What exercise is good for muscle-strengthening? ằ 06 Grains, legumes, vegetables, and some fruits all contain ằ 07 Fruits and vegetables contain a lot of ằ 08 What is the main idea of the whole passage? ằ Question 9: Rewrite these sentences in such a way that they mean the same as the first, using the word in brackets at the end of each sentence DO NOT CHANGE THE FORM OF THE GIVEN WORD (10 points) Example: Opera doesn't interest David (INTERESTED) ằ David isnt interested in Opera 01 "Did you speak to the headmaster, Mom" I asked (SHE) ằ 02 There is no point in seeing that film (WORTH) ằ 03 It's good thing you brought your cheque book or we wouldn't have been able to buy the car (YOU) ằ 04 The flight to London was cheaper than I had thought it would be (AS) TH VIN SEN VNG TUYN TP CC THI V P N ễN LUYN KIN THC TING ANH LP ằ 05 I expect you were tired after the match (BEEN) ằ 06 You ought to go to the dentist's immediately (BETTER) ằ 07 It snowed so they cancelled the flight (OWING) ằ 08 Maria and Philip are getting married, despite not having very much money (ALTHOUGH) ằ 09 The last time I ate Chinese food was years ago (YEARS) ằ 10 I am happy to go anywhere you like (MIND) ằ Question 10: Sentence building Complete the dialogue below (10 points) A: Hello / John! Nice / see / you / you / have / comfortable / journey? ằ B: Yes / thanks / I / came up / yesterday / the 10 a.m / King's Cross ằ A: you / found / good / hotel? Where / you / stay? ằ B: At / Queen's / Princess Street / I / booked / few / ago / I / no trouble / at all ằ A: Good / That / one / best / city / How long / you / stay? ằ B: three / days ằ A: you / know / Edinburgh / at all? ằ TH VIN SEN VNG TUYN TP CC THI V P N ễN LUYN KIN THC TING ANH LP B: No / I / haven't / here / many / years / I / think / I / spend / afternoons / looking / Edinburgh ằ A: I / not / busy / afternoon / If / like / take / afternoon / off show / round ằ B: Thanks / very much / That / very / pleasant ằ S Giỏo Dc & o To HI PHềNG K THI TUYN HC SINH GII THNH PH Nm hc: 2006 - 2007 Mụn thi: Ting Anh Thi gian lm bi: 150 phỳt P N Youve got minutes to read all the sentences in Question and Question before listening Question Listen to people talking about different cities What can you in each place? Tick the lists below You will hear the talk twice Its not really the best place to shop Prices are too high there nowadays But the foods great and quite cheap Its a wonderful place just to walk around in and look at the old buildings But there arent any interesting museums or art galeries, I am afraid Its a very nice place to visit if you like being outdoors The scenery is beautiful Take a bus trip around the island, and sail around it if you have time You can also go skiing Unfortunately, the water is too cold there for swimming You probably wont like the local food Its very spicy There are very good beaches there Everythings quite cheap, so take plenty of money with you Theres not much else to Theres only one hotel and no interesting old buildings There are several excellent museums and art galleries If you like Chinese food you should visit China town Its fairly quiet at night though It dosent have any good nightclubs or theatres go shopping visite the old castle go for a walk go shopping drive around visit the hotels try the local food go to the night clubs visit a museum or art gallery go swimming go swimming visit the museum take a boat trip go to the theatre TH VIN SEN VNG TUYN TP CC THI V P N ễN LUYN KIN THC TING ANH LP go skiing go round the island by bus try the local food go to a night club try Chinese food try the local food Youve got minutes to check your answers before we come to Question Question Listen to people getting ready for their holidays Tick the things they are going to take with them You will hear the talk twice a I am not going to take many things with me this time, so I wont need the big suitcase Lets see I think we can buy presents for our friends when we get there Theyll have music on the plane, so I wont need my personal stereo, but Id better take something to read Itll be fairly cool at this time of the year, so I dont surpose well be doing any swimming Id better pack the umbrella in case it rains Ill need a thick coat, too, if its going to be cold Thats about everything b Ill put all our things into the big suitcase Now, where are all the presents we bought? Ill put them in the top I think Ill get a new camera as soon as I arrive I wont take my old one You might want to listen to music on the plane, so Ill take my personal stereo I wont take these books, they are too heavy The weather should be good at this time of the year, so well able to some swimming We dont need coats or umbrellas Ill put in some air-sickness tablets in case we need them Thats the end of the listening large suitcase large suitcase small suitcase small suitcase presents presents camera camera personal stereo personal stereo books books swimsuit swimsuit umbrella umbrella coat coat medicine medicine Question 3: Circle the letter before the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from those of the others (5 points) 01 B 02 D 03 D 04 C 05 B Question 4: Choose the best option (a), (b), (c) or (d) Write your answers in the box (24 points) 01 b 02 a 03 c 04 c 05 d 06 d 07 a 08 c 09 b 10 d 11 d 12 a 13 d 14 b 15 a 16 c 17 a 18 a 19 c 20 a 21 b 22 a 23 c 24 c Question Identify the one underlined word or phrase that would not be appropriate in standard written English Supply the right one (7 points) 01 B ằ who TH VIN SEN VNG TUYN TP CC THI V P N ễN LUYN KIN THC TING ANH LP 02 B ằ packed 03 B ằ was really surprised 04 A ằ suddenly 05 B ằ angry 06 A ằ coal 07 B ằ the villages Question The word in capital letters at the end of each of the following sentences can be used to form a word that fits suitably in the blank space Fill in the blank in this way (10 points) 01 conversation 02 researcher 03 housework 04 supporting 05 unpleasant 06 interruption 07 meaningful 08 argumentative 09 listeners 10 impression Question Read the following paragraph about the education in Britain Write true (T) or false (F) for each of the sentences below, according to the information given If the information is not in the paragraph write no information (NI) (10 points) 01 F 02 T 03 T 04 F 05 T 06 T 07 F 08 F 09 NI 10 T Question Read the following passage then answer the questions below (8 points) fat, sugar and salt tiredness, irritability, poor general health aerobic exercise and muscle- strengthening exercise running, bicycle riding, swimming weight-lifting carbohydrates vitamins The main idea of the passage is how to lead a healthy life Question Rewrite these sentences in such a way that they mean the same as the first, using the word in brackets at the end of each sentence DO NOT CHANGE THE FORM OF THE GIVEN WORD (10 points) 01 I asked my mother if / whether she had spoken to the headmaster 02 That film isn't worth seeing 03 We wouldn't have been able to buy the car if you hadnt bought your cheque book 04 The flight to London was not as expensive as I had thought it would be 05 You must have been tired after the match 06 You had better go the dentist's immediately 07 The flight was cencelled owing to the snow 08 Maria and Philip are getting married, although they havent got/do not have very much money 09 Its years since I last ate Chinese food 10 I dont mind anywhere we go Question 10 Sentence building Complete the dialogue below (10points) A: Hello, John Nice to see you Did you have a comfortable journey? TH VIN SEN VNG 10 A pronunciation (10 points) I Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that has the underlined part pronunced differently from the others in each group (5 points) A table B vegetable C innovation D stage A ghost B most C lost D post A aviation B language C attraction D applicant A lecturer B inventor C medium D president 10.A age B college C change D altogether II Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others (5 points) A interesting B surprising C amusing D successful A understand B engineer C benefit D Vietnamese A applicant B uniform C yesterday D employment A paper B tonight C lecture D story A money B army C afraid D people B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (40 points) I Choose the best answers to completes each sentence (10 points) Kathy was as pleased as when she heard she had passed the exam A punch B a poppy C a sunflower D pound notes I havent had an accident yet but Ive had a number of shaves A narrow B near C close D tiny All the of the dances went to charity A results B proceeds C rewards D finances Enough money has been raised to the hospitals survival A ensure B enlarge C enable D empower Many students jobs in hotesl over the summerto earn money A low B poor C menial D inferior They could find no _ of the mising car despite an extensive search A clue B remnant C indication D trace When they retired they bought a tiny in the country A mansion B bungalow C shack D barn It is too early in the to expect many visitors to the town A term B season C time D calendar Is promoting public health as state concern ? A necessary B necessary being C necessarily D of necessary 10.There are different kinds of music to your taste A miss B fit C tight D suit II Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets (10 points) He no sooner (reach) the door than he (come) back I (be) very careful not to hint or remind her in any way of what she (tell) me TH VIN SEN VNG 270 While he (learn) to drive he (have) twenty five accidents The man at the corner table (glance) my way to see if I (listen) When I (look) at my suitcase, I could see that somebody (try) to open it III Give the correct form of the verbs to complete the passage (10 points) The duty of the police is the law and order ( maintain ) Our tomatoes are nicely; theyll be ready to eat in about a week (ripe) Look at this picture of Bill and his father, you can see the clearly, cant you? (like) He said Good morning in a most way (friend) This is not a good essay, said the lecturer I find your arguments (convince) Its a lovely old house, I agree, but can we afford to it? (modern) George and I have been friends since : he use to live next door (child) In winter it is important for farmers to provide food and for their animals (warm) Pele Ronaldo to take part in 2002 World Cup (courage) 10.Playing for the national team for the first time was an experience for Huynh Duc (forget) IV There are ten mistakes in the text Identify each mistake, write it down and give your correction (10 points) As far back as 700 B.C, man has talked about children to be cared for by wolves Romulus and Remus, the legend twin founders of Rome, were _ purported to have been cared for by wolves It is believed that why a she_ wolf loses her litter, she seeks a human child to take its place _ This seeming preposterous idea did not become credible until the late _ nineteenth century when a French doctor actually had found a naked ten- _ year-old boy wandering in the woods He did not walk erect, could not _ speak intelligibly, or could lie relate to people He only growled and stared of them Finally the doctor won the boy's confidence and began to work _ with them After many long years of devoted and patient instruction, the _ doctor was able to have the boy to clothe and feed himself, recognize and _ utter a number of word, as well as write letters and form words _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 10. _ _ C READING (30 points) TH VIN SEN VNG 271 I Read the passage below and choose the best answer for each question (5 points) Mozart, who was born on January 27, 1756 in the Austrian city of Salzburg, was neither the first nor the last child prodigy, but he was certainly the greatest He was born into a moderately prosperous family where his unmatched musical genius made itself known extremely early Mozart began leaning to play harpsichord at three and his earliest known work was composed in 1761 when he was five, the age at which he also first appeared in public From the age of six, when his father took him on the first foreign tour, Mozart toured the courts and musical centres of Austria, Germany, France, England, Holland, Switzerland and Italy It has been calculated that Mozart spent almost a third of his short life - he died at the age of thirty five travelling As Mozart matured, he continued to tour and give concerts Mozart also wrote a lot of operas His first opera, Mitridate, Re di Ponto, was performed in Milan when he was 14, and it was the first of many successes in the theatre How rich was Mozarts family? A Very rich C Not very rich B As rich as a financial D Very poor When did he take the first step into the world of music as a composer? A When he was three C When he was fourteen B When he was five D When he was thirty-five What did he on his first tour to some major European countries? A He made so much sightseeing C He toured only B He toured the courts and musical centres D He did nothing Why is it possible to name Mozart A travelling composer? A Because he spent almost a third of his C Because he never travelled short life travelling D Because he had good B Because he liked travelling a lot imagination What expression in the passage means an exceptionally clever child ? A A child normal C A child prodigy B A child clever D Child playing harpsichord II Read the text and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space (15 points) SAVE MONEY ON THE BOOK THAT AIMS TO SAVE ANIMALS Do you want to take part in the battle to save the worlds wildlife? Animal Watch is the book which will (1) you in the fight for survival that (2) many of our endangered animals and show how they struggle on the (3) of extinction As you enjoy the books 250 pages and over 150 colour photographs, you will have the (4) of knowing that part of your purchase money is being used to (5) animals (6) from the comfort of your armchair, you will be able TH VIN SEN VNG 272 to observe the worlds animals close-up and explore their habitats You will also discover the terrible results of human (7) for land, flesh and skins Animal Watch is packed with fascinating facts Did you know that polar bears cover their black noses (8) their (9) so they can hunt their prey in the snow without being seen, for example? Or that (10) each orang-utan which is captured, one has to die? This superb (11) has so (12) Britains leading wildlife charity that it has been chosen as Book of the Year, a (13) awarded to books which are considered to have made a major contribution to wildlife conservation You will find Animal Watch at a special low ( 14) price at all good bookshops, but hurry while (15) last A combine B involve C bring D lead A meets B opposes C forces D faces A edge B start C limit D end A satisfaction B enjoyment C virtue D value A enable B help C allow D assist A preserve B conserve C revive D survive A greed B interest C care D concern A with B by C for D from A feet B claws C paws D toes 10.A for B at C from D to 11.A publicy B periodical C publication D reference 12.A imposed B impressed C persuaded D admired 13.A symbol B title C trademark D nickname 14.A beginning B preparatory C original D introductory 15.A stores B stocks C goods D funds III Fill in each blank with one suitable word to complete this passage (10 points) Maybe you recycle cans, glass, and paper Do you know that nature recycles, too ? One of the things nature (1) _ is water Water goes from oceans, lakes, and rivers into the air Water falls from the air as (2) _ or snow Rain and snow eventually find their way back to the oceans Natures recycling program for water is (3) _ the water cycle The water cycle has four stages: storage, evaporation, precipitation, and runoff Water on Earth gets stored (4) _ oceans, lakes, rivers, ice, and even underground Water goes from storage into the atmosphere by a process called evaporation When water evaporates, it changes from a liquid (5) _ a gas, called water vapor Water vapor goes up into (6) _ atmosphere Water returns to the Earth as precipitation in rain or snow by changing into drops of water (7) _ the air gets cold enough Clouds are collections (8) _ water droplets Most precipitation falls into the oceans and goes right back into storage Water that falls on land always flows from (9) _ places to lower ones This flow is called runoff Water from land flows into streams Streams join together to make (10) _ and eventually the water flows into storage in the oceans Then the water cycle starts all over again D WRITING (20 points) TH VIN SEN VNG 273 I Rewrite the sentences in such a way that they mean almost the same as those printed before them (10 points) If I met the author one day, I'd ask him to sign my copy of this book Were I He always has his nose in a book and never pays attention to what I say If he didn't Alice and Charles did not decide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second child Only when You are under no obligation to accept their offer You can please Martin may not be very well but he still manages to enjoy life Martin's poor The Pacific Ocean is on average deeper than the Atlantic The average I don't really like her , even though I admire her achievements Much There were not nearly as many people there as I had expected here were far There was no need for you to have gone to all that trouble You 10.This is the best essay I have ever written Never II Use the promps provided to write full sentences to make a complete letter (10 points) Dear Jane, Not see you / long time We / really pleased / move to / country /, I / get / fed up / live / London In/ city/ much traffic / noise / no time / relax In / country / life / slower / more peaceful Now / example / able / a walk / with / dog / across fields / before breakfast ! TH VIN SEN VNG 274 Children / enjoy fresh air / make new friends people/ helpful / kind / friendly But we miss / friends / London ,especially you Come / see us soon 10.We all / look forward / see you again Love, Milly, Bob, Tim and Teresa UBND tỉnh đà nẵng Sở giáo dục - đào tạo Đề thức đáp án đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 thpt chuyên Năm học 2008 - 2009 Môn thi : Tiếng Anh Thời gian: 120 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề ) Ngày thi: 25/ 6/ 2008 A pronunciation (10 points) I Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that has the underlined part pronunced differently from the others in each group (5 points) - 1/ each B C A C D II Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others (5 points) - 1/ each A C D B C B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (35 points) I Choose the best answers to completes each sentence (10 points) - 1/ each A C B B C D B B A 10 A II Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets (10 points) - 1/ each had no sooner reached - came glanced - was listening was - had told 10.looked - had tried was learning - had III Give the correct form of the verbs to complete the passage (10 points) - 1/ each mainternance modernise repering childhood likeness warmth friendly encouraged unconving 10.unforgottable IV There are ten mistakes in the text Identify each mistake, write it down and give your correction (10 points) to be being Or nor legend legendary of at why when Them him TH VIN SEN VNG 275 seeming seemingly had found found C READING (30 points) Have 10.word get words I Read the passage and choose the best answer to each question (5 points) - 1/ each C B B A C II Read the text and decide which answer best fits each space (15 points) - 1/ each SAVE MONEY ON THE BOOK THAT AIMS TO SAVE ANIMALS B D A A B D A A C 10 C 11 C 12 B 13 B 14 D 15 B II Fill in each blank with one suitable word to complete this passage (10 points) 1/ each recycles rain called in into the when/ as of high 10 rivers D WRITING (20 points) I Rewrite the sentences in such a way that they mean almost the same as those printed before them (10 points) - 1/ each Were I to meet the author one day I would ask him to sign my copy of this book If he didn't have his nose in a book, he might ( sometimes) pay attention to what I say Only when Alice and Charles had ( had) their second child, did they decide to move to a bigger house You can please yourself (yourselves) about whether you accept their offer or not Martin's poor health doesn't stop ( prevent ) him from enjoying life The average depth of the Pacific Ocean is greater than that of the Atlantic Much as I admire her achievements, I don't really like her There were far fewer people there than I had expected You didn't need to have gone to all that trouble 10.Never have I written such a good essay ( a better essay than this ) II Use the promps provided to write full sentences to make a (10 points) - 1/ each Dear Jane, We havent seen you for (such) a long time We are really pleased that we moved to the country because we were getting so fed up with living in London In the city there was so much traffic and noise and there was no time to relax Here in the country, life is slower and (much) more peaceful Now, for example, we are able to go for a walk with the dog across the fields before braekfast The children are enjoying the fresh air and have made a lot of new friends The people here are helpful, kind and (ever so) friendly But we miss all our friends in London, especially you TH VIN SEN VNG 276 (Do) come and see us soon 10.We are all looking forward to seeing you again Love, Milly, Bob, Tim and Teresa Tổng điểm thi : Tổng số câu đúng/ 10 The end -UBND tỉnh quảng ngãi Sở Giáo dục - Đào Tạo Đề thức Kỳ thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 thpt chuyên Năm học 2007 - 2008 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh (Cho thí sinh thi vào chuyên Anh) Thời gian: 120 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề ) Ngày thi: 10/ 7/ 2008 A pronunciation (10 points) I Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that has the underlined part pronunced differently from the others in each group (5 points) 11.A crop B concern C conserve D protect 12.A conserve B advertise C perfect D reverse 13.A cities B workers C series D satellites 14.A food B good C tooth D tool 15.A although B without C thank D these II Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others (5 points) A cartoon B open C paper D answer A manage B shortage C village D teacher A remain B convenient C volunteer D memorable A maintain B marine C challenge D device A important B community C organize D diseases B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (40 points) I Choose the best answers to completes each sentence (10 points) The stolen jewels were a lot of money A valued B cost C priced D worth , after trying three times, he passed the examination A Lastly B Last of all C Last D At last I dont see any in arriving early at the theatre A cause B point C reason D aim The children loved the old castle A discovering B exploring C hunting D detecting This is the oldest building the village A of B by C in D to TH VIN SEN VNG 277 These figures show a in the number of unemployed people in England and Wales A loss B lessening C reduction D lowering scientists have observed increased pollution in the water supply A late B later C Latter D Lately After he had broken his leg, Henry could only go up and down stairs A hardly B in difficulties C with difficulty D hard You will have to your holiday if you are too ill to travel A put off B cut down C put out D put up 10.At four oclock Mr Hutchinson still had some to in the garden A work B job C effort D task II Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets (10 points) This is the first time I (read) a novel (write) _ by an American novelist The stereo (play) since pm I wish someone (turn) it off The new students hope (include) in many of the schools social activities He wore a false beard (avoid) (recognize) (Write) the letter, she put it carefully in an envelope If you dont hurry, all the tickets (sell) by the time we (get) there III Fill in the blank with a / an / the Put an where none is required (5 points) My father has just bought me _ LG computer _ whale is _ mammal, not _ fish We are going to _ tea with _ Smiths today _Titanic, one of the most famous ocean liners, sank on its first voyage across _ Atlantic For centuries, _ buildings were made of _ stones IV Give the correct form of the verbs to complete the passage (10 points) Ask any adult over forty to make a (1) _ between the Compare past and the present and most will tell you that things have been getting steadily worse for as long as they can remember Take the weather for example Everyone remembers that in their (2) _ the summers were considerably hotter, and that winter always included (3) _ falls of snow just Young when the school holidays had started Of course, the food in Abound those days was far superior too, as nothing was imported and everything was fresh (4) _ was negligible, the money in your pocket really was worth something, and you could buy a (5) _ house even if your means were limited And above all, people were somehow nicer in those days, and spent their free time on innocent (6) _ making model boats and tending their stamp (7) _ rather than gazing at the television screen for hours on end As we know, this figure of TH VIN SEN VNG 278 the past simply cannot be true, and there are plenty of statistics dealing with heath and (8) _ which prove that it is not true So, why is it that we all have a (9) _ to idealize the past and to be so (10) _ of the presents? Employ Size Pursue Collect Prosper Tend Critisize V Fill in each blank with a suitable prepostion (5 points) Its a small island, four miles _ the Thai coast I know her _ sight, but Ive never talked to her _ be half of everyone here tonight, Id like to thank you _ your advice You can refer _ these documents _ more information How much did he change you _ doing _ the room? She began her talk _ an apology _ the audience C READING (30 points) I Read the passage below and choose the best answer for each question (10 points) Over the past 600 years, English has grown from a language of few speakers to become the dominant language of international communication English as we know it today emerged around 1350, after having incorporated many elements of French that were introduced following the Norman invasion of 1066 Until the 1600s, English TH VIN SEN VNG 279 was, for the most part, spoken only in England and had not extended even as far as Wales, Scotland, or Ireland However, during the course of the next two centuries, English began to spread around the globe as a result of exploration, trade (including slave trade), colonization, and missionary work Thus, small enclaves of English speakers became established and grew in various parts of the world As these communities proliferated, English gradually became the primary language of international business, banking, and diplomacy Currently, about 80 percent of the information stored on computer systems worldwide is in English Two-thirds of the world's science writing is in English, and English is the main language of technology, advertising, media, international airports, and air traffic controllers Today there are more than 700 million English users in the world, and over half of these are nonnative speakers, constituting the largest number of nonnative users than any other language in the world What is the main topic of this passage ? A The number of non-native users of English B The French influence on the English language C The expansion of English as an international language D The use of English for science and technology The word emerged in line could best be replaced by which of the follwing ? A appeared B hailed C frequented D engaged As used in line , the word elements is not similar to which of the following : A declaration B features C curiousities D customs Approximately when did English begin to be used beyond England? A in 1066 B around 1350 C before 1600 D after 1600 According to the passage, all of the following contributed to the spread of English around the world except A The slave trade B Colonization C Missionaries D The Norman invasion As used in line 6, which of the follwing is closet in meaning to the word course? A Subject B Policy C Time D Track The word enclaves in line could be best replaced by which of the following? A communities B organizations C regions D countries The word proliferated in line is closest in meaning to which of the following? A prospered B organized C disbanded D expanded Which of the following is closet in meaning to the word constituting in line 15 ? A looking over B sitting down C doing in D making up 10.According to the passage, approximately how many nonnative users of English are there in the world to day? A a quarter B half a million C 350 million D 700 million million II These paragraphs or sentences ( A H ) are not in a good order Rearrange them into a good order (1 8) to make it a logical meaningful passage (8 points) A Anyone can try to make a drink which tastes similar to Coca-Cola Chemists say that it consists almost entirely of carbonated water and sugar TH VIN SEN VNG 280 B In only a few years Coca-Cola became the national drink of the United States The shape of the famous bottle was invented in 1961 During the Second World War, American soldiers drank three million bottles of Coca-Cola a day C Coca-Cola was originally invented by John Pemberton, a pharmacist in Atlanta, Georgia In 1886, he created a new kind of medicine to cure tiredness and headaches D This helped spread the name and flavour of Coke all over the world E Then a businessman bought Pembertons recipe for his creation He did something to the recipe and made a really refreshing drink that appealed to many people Demand for the drink grew F But no one outside the Coca-Cola company has yet discovered what the magic combination of ingredients is, and a very few people- only seven, have ever known the secrete formula of Coca-Cola Only two of them are still alive today, so they never travel on the same aeroplane G Today, nearly a hundred million bottles or cans are drunk every day, in one hundred and fifty-five different countries H It tasted so revolting that just about no one wanted to buy it In the first year, Pemberton only made $50 from his creation III Fill in each blank with one suitable word to complete this passage (12 points) LOOKING FOR A JOB I finished university six month (1) _, Ive got a degree in business administration I enjoyed the course very much (2) _ I realize I should have studied a lot harder! A few of my friends have (3) _ got full-time jobs but most, me, are still waiting (4) _ something suitable to turn up Meanwhile, I make sure that I keep myself busy I look through the job advertisements (5) _ the newspapers every day and I also ask all the people I know to tell me if they hear of any vacancies (6) _ they work What I am looking for is something challenging and I would certainly be happy to move to another city or even work abroad for a while The (7) _ is not so important at this stage , provided I earn enough to live on , because I dont want to continue (8) _ to depend on my parents , although they are (9) _ generous to me At the moment, Im working in a nearby restaurant two evenings (10) _ week, washing up and generally helping out, which brings a little money The other people working there are very friendly, and many of them are in the same (11) _ as me, so we have lots of to talk (12) _ D WRITING (20 points) I Rewrite the sentences in such a way that they mean almost the same as those printed before them (10 points) Martin may not be very well but he still manages to enjoy life Martins Thanks to his aunts legacy of Ê10.000 he was able to buy the house he wanted Had his TH VIN SEN VNG 281 Mary was the only student absent from class Apart Jane hasnt made much progress at school Jane has only My parents find fault with everything I No matter Its the cheapest watch but its the nicest Not only The police didnt at all suspect that the judge was the murder Little What you have cooked is the best in the world!, John said to his girlfriend John congratulated Now that his mother was being there, they said nothing about it On 10.The last storm destroyed Lans house Its high time II Use the suggest words and phrases to write complete sentences of a passage (10 points) Jack London/ famous/ American writer He/ bear/ January 13th/1876/ San Francisco/ California family/ poor/ he/ have/ leave/ school/ make money He/ work/ hard/ different jobs Later/ he/ return/ school/ he/ not/ stay/ long 1897/he/ go/ Alaska/ find/ gold There/ he/ find/ ideas/ books / stories He/ come/ home/ start/ write writings/ successful/ he/ become/ rich/ famous/ twenties 10.poor health/ he/ die/1916/ age/ 40 TH VIN SEN VNG 282 UBND tỉnh quảng ngãi Sở giáo dục - đào tạo Đề thức đáp án đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 thpt chuyên Năm học 2007 - 2008 Môn thi : Tiếng Anh Thời gian: 120 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề ) Ngày thi: 10/ 7/ 2008 A pronunciation (10 points) I Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that has the underlined part pronunced differently from the others in each group (5 points) - 1/ each A B D B C II Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others (5 points) - 1/ each A A C C C B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (35 points) I Choose the best answers to completes each sentence (10 points) - 1/ each D D B B C C D C A 10 A II Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets (10 points) - 1/ each 11.have read written 14.to avoid - being recognized 12.has been playing would turn 15.Having written 13.to be included 16.will have been sold get III Fill in the blank with a / an / the Put an where none is required (5 points) - 0.5/ each an the a a the the the 10 IV Give the correct form of the verbs to complete the passage (10 points) - 1/ each 11.comparison 16.pursuits 12.youth 17.collection 13.abundant 18.prosperity 14.Unemployment 19.tendency 15.sizeable 20.critical V Fill in each blank with a suitable prepostion (5 points) - 0.5/ each off by on for to for for up with 10 to C READING (30 points) I Read the passage and choose the best answer to each question (5 points) - 1/ each C A B D D C A D D 10 C II These paragraphs or sentences ( A H ) are not in a good order Rearrange them into a good order (1 8) to make it a logical meaningful passage (8 points) TH VIN SEN VNG 283 C H E B D G A F III Fill in each blank with one suitable word to complete this passage (12 points) - 1/ each LOOKING FOR A JOB ago although already for in where salary having a/per 10 very 11 situation 12 about IV WRITING (20 points) I Rewrite the sentences in such a way that they mean almost the same as those printed before them (10 points) - 1/ each Martins poor health doesnt prevent him from enjoying life Had his aunt not died and left him her legacy of Ê10.000, he wouldnt have been able to buy the house he wanted Apart from Mary every students was present in class Jane has only made a little progress at school No matter what I do, my parents find fault with it Not only is it the cheapest watch but its also the nicest Little did the police suspect that the judge was the murder John congratulated his girlfriend on her cooking On account of his mothers being there, they said nothing about it On account of the fact that his mother was being there, they said nothing about it On account of his mothers presence , they said nothing about it 10.Its high time Lan repaired her house / Its high time for Lans house to be repaired II Use the suggest words and phrases to write complete sentences of a passage (10 points) Jack London was a famous American writer (1 point) He was born (0.5 point) on January 13, 1876 in San Francisco, California.(0.5 point) His family was very poor, (0.5 point) and he had to leave school to make money (0.5 point) He worked hard in different jobs (1 point) Later, he returned to school (0.5 point) where he didn't stay long.(0.5 point) In 1897, he went to Alaska (0.5 point) to find gold.(0.5 point) There he found ideas (0.5 point) for his books and stories.(0,5 point) He came back home (0.5 point) and started to write (0.5 point) His writings were successful,(0.5 point) and he became (0.5 point)rich and famous in his twenties Or : His writings were so successful that he became rich and famous in his twenties 10.In poor health, he died in 1916 at the age of 40 (1 point) Tổng điểm thi : Tổng số câu đúng/ 10 The end -TH VIN SEN VNG 284 [...]... 5 I wish he took the doctor's advice THƯ VIỆN SEN VÀNG 31 TUYỂN TẬP CÁC ĐỀ THI VÀ ĐÁP ÁN ƠN LUYỆN KIẾN THỨC TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 Part 3: (10 points)  Total score of Paper 1 : 100 points SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ THI TUYỂN CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI TỈNH THỪA THI N HUẾ NĂM HỌC 2002-2003 MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH- LỚP 9 (Vòng 1) THỜI GIAN: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) I.VOCABULARY(30 points) Part I: Circle the letter... GIÁO DỤC ĐÀO TẠO ĐỒNG THÁP KỲ THI TUYỂN CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9 THCS CẤP TỈNH NĂM 20 09 Đáp án mơn: TIẾNG ANH B GRAMMAR-VOCABULARY (8 ĐIỂM) I 01 A 02 C THƯ VIỆN SEN VÀNG 03 D 04 A 05 B 06 D 07 A 08 B 09 B 10 B 16 TUYỂN TẬP CÁC ĐỀ THI VÀ ĐÁP ÁN ƠN LUYỆN KIẾN THỨC TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 II 01 begun » began 02 much » lot on » by 03 build » built 04 in » from III 01 was raining 05 ran 09 hurt 03 wanted 07 broke 04... phú THƯ VIỆN SEN VÀNG 23 TUYỂN TẬP CÁC ĐỀ THI VÀ ĐÁP ÁN ƠN LUYỆN KIẾN THỨC TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 • • Nếu thí sinh thuật lại những việc làm trong các ngày Tết ( sau giao thừa ), hoặc ghi tên hay địa chỉ thật, đề nghị trừ điểm vì thí sinh khơng hiểu đề Tùy mức độ thí sinh viết được, giám khảo dựa vào thang điểm để quyết định Câu hỏi 11: 2.0 điểm Viết một đoạn hội thoại nói về kế hoạch học tập • • Ý tưởng:... …………………………………………….about where to go (DECIDE) 6 What kind of …………………………………………….is there in this town ? (ENTERTAIN) THƯ VIỆN SEN VÀNG 32 TUYỂN TẬP CÁC ĐỀ THI VÀ ĐÁP ÁN ƠN LUYỆN KIẾN THỨC TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 7 Is there any more…………………………… …………….about the accident ? (INFORM) 8 What,s the correct……………………………………….of this word ? (PRONOUNCE) 9 The train made a late………………….……….…………… (DEPART) 10 She gave a ……………………………………………of... pleased when he hears this 05 He has already promised to pay for a holiday abroad if I pass 06 So I will come to England 07 I’d like to study English in a school near your home 08 I will look for an advanced course which perhaps lasts for three or four hours a day 09 Can you help me to find one? THƯ VIỆN SEN VÀNG 17 TUYỂN TẬP CÁC ĐỀ THI VÀ ĐÁP ÁN ƠN LUYỆN KIẾN THỨC TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 10 I am looking forward... enrich , deepen THƯ VIỆN SEN VÀNG 20 TUYỂN TẬP CÁC ĐỀ THI VÀ ĐÁP ÁN ƠN LUYỆN KIẾN THỨC TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 Question 7 : Write the verbs in the numbered brackets into its correct tense and form : Last Tet my classmates and I ( 1 visit ) Rach Mieu Bridge The bridge ( 2 open ) on January 19, 2008 Since then, there ( 3 be ) hundred thousands of visitors coming to see the bridge This suspension bridge ( 4 connect... báo và vị trí xuất hiện: 2.0 điểm, mỗi cặp ghép đúng : 0.25 đ 1 C 2 I 3 A 4 F 5 D 6 B 7 J 8 E Câu hỏi 5: Chọn từ thích hợp điền khuyết hồn chỉnh bài văn: 2.0 điểm, mõi từ điền đúng: 0.25 đ 1 travel 2 ago 3 through 4 who 5 outside 6 but 7 experiments 8 taught PHẦN II : TỪ VỰNG VÀ NGỮ PHÁP : 8.0 điểm Câu hỏi 6 : THƯ VIỆN SEN VÀNG 22 TUYỂN TẬP CÁC ĐỀ THI VÀ ĐÁP ÁN ƠN LUYỆN KIẾN THỨC TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 1... them The trouble started over what is known as noise (03) (pollute) Every THƯ VIỆN SEN VÀNG 12 TUYỂN TẬP CÁC ĐỀ THI VÀ ĐÁP ÁN ƠN LUYỆN KIẾN THỨC TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 evening the (04) (think) neighbors used to turned up the volume on the TV so loud that no one in the (05) (neighbor) was able to hear anything else Not knowing what (06) (act) to take, local residents held a meeting to see... COMMERCE THƯ VIỆN SEN VÀNG 25 TUYỂN TẬP CÁC ĐỀ THI VÀ ĐÁP ÁN ƠN LUYỆN KIẾN THỨC TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 are children's (9) _ programmes, while twenty per cent FAVOUR of children said they preferred (10) _ films and thrillers VIOLENCE Part 3: Match each phrasal verb with the correct definition 1 fill in 2 turn into 3 go away 4 put away 5 run out of 6 get away with 7 join in 8 pick out 9 keep on 10 get... South 6 The children were amazed (9) the lion show at the circus 7 Her small garden looks very beautiful in spring because all the flowers are (10) full bloom III READING: (25 points) THƯ VIỆN SEN VÀNG 26 TUYỂN TẬP CÁC ĐỀ THI VÀ ĐÁP ÁN ƠN LUYỆN KIẾN THỨC TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 Part 1: Put ONE suitable word in each space Miss Darby was one of those people who never threw anything away “You never know when ... advice THƯ VIỆN SEN VÀNG 31 TUYỂN TẬP CÁC ĐỀ THI VÀ ĐÁP ÁN ƠN LUYỆN KIẾN THỨC TIẾNG ANH LỚP Part 3: (10 points)  Total score of Paper : 100 points SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ THI TUYỂN CHỌN HỌC SINH... Đáp án mơn: TIẾNG ANH B GRAMMAR-VOCABULARY (8 ĐIỂM) I 01 A 02 C THƯ VIỆN SEN VÀNG 03 D 04 A 05 B 06 D 07 A 08 B 09 B 10 B 16 TUYỂN TẬP CÁC ĐỀ THI VÀ ĐÁP ÁN ƠN LUYỆN KIẾN THỨC TIẾNG ANH LỚP II 01... born in Paris THƯ VIỆN SEN VÀNG 13 TUYỂN TẬP CÁC ĐỀ THI VÀ ĐÁP ÁN ƠN LUYỆN KIẾN THỨC TIẾNG ANH LỚP _ 02 He used to work at a university _ 03 He died in late 199 0s _ 04 He was a doctor