Đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 chuyên tỉnh Quảng Nam môn tiếng anh năm học 2011 2012
SỞ GD&ĐT QUẢNG NAM KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT CHUYÊN NĂM HỌC 2011 – 2012 KHÓA THI: Ngày 30 tháng năm 2011 MÔN TIẾNG ANH Thời gian: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC SỐ PHÁCH (Do chủ tịch HĐ chấm thi ghi) PHẦN GHI ĐIỂM DÀNH CHO GIÁM KHẢO Số câu Q.1: câu x 0.10 đ SECTION ONE Q.2: câu x 0.10 đ Q.1: 10 câu x 0.10 đ Q.2: 10 câu x 0.10 đ SECTION TWO Q.3: 10 câu x 0.10 đ Q.4: câu x 0.10 đ Q.1: 15 câu x 0.10 đ SECTION THREE Q.2: câu x 0.20 đ Q.1: 10 câu x 0.20 đ SECTION FOUR Q.2: câu x 0.20 đ Điểm phần …………… …………… …………… …………… Tổng điểm: Điểm ghi chữ: Chữ ký giám khảo 1: Chữ ký giám khảo 2: Đề thi gồm 05 trang, đánh số từ 1-5 Thí sinh kiểm tra cẩn thận số trang trước làm Thí sinh làm trực tiếp vào tờ giấy thi SECTION ONE Phonetics: (1.0 point) Question I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others by circling A, B, C or D (0.5 point) A cakes B stays C says D plays A opens B photographs C performs D pays B picked C laughed D watched A raised A cough B plough C weigh D though A turn B burn C curtain D bury Page of Question II Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others (0.5 point) A possession B property C industry D element A actual B pesticide C mineral D pollute A continue B important C resource D natural A depot B depend C describe D delight A decorate B fertilizer C engineer D socialize SECTION TWO Vocabulary and Grammar: (3.5 points) Question I Circle the best answer to complete each of the sentences below (1.0 point) He thinks it's time we away with the monarchy A did B C have done D will I’ve known him I left college A until B during C since D when playing professional basketball, she also enjoys tennis A Moreover B Besides C Addition D Together from Bill, all the students said they would go A Except B Only C Apart D Separate John's flat, is in the same block as mine, is much larger A which B whom C that D who Did you have your photograph last Sunday? A take B took C taking D taken The film was so that I felt and sleepy during the show A bored / boring B boring / boring C boring / bored D bored / bored What you if you a king? A will / are B would / were C would / had been D would have / are Your mother never goes on holiday by car, .? A never she B doesn't she C does she D does your mother 10 She said she her grandmother the following day A visited B visit C will visit D would visit Question II Give the correct forms of the verbs in brackets (1.0 point) That proposal (consider) by the members of the Party right now The only thing I haven't got is a garden If I (have) one, I would grow a lot of flowers I think your gate needs (paint) before Christmas She avoided (see) in public without her make-up on It's worth (make) an appointment before you go He often goes to work by car, but today he (go) to work by bus Were I your age, I (do) it differently My father has gone away He (be) back in a week Page of If I had had breakfast this morning, I (not be) hungry now 10 My sister is used to (take) to the zoo every Sunday Question III Give the correct forms of the words in brackets (1.0 point) He was too (shame) to tell his teacher about the stupid mistake I saw your school’s (advertise) in today’s edition of the Vietnam News Artists are (create) people If it doesn’t rain soon, there will be a great (short) of water We congratulated him on the (success) completion of the project I would like to book a (fly) to Paris They're going to announce the (arrive) of the Prince to her Peter took the (decide) to turn painting into a full-time career During his (child) the family lived in California 10 The newly-built cinema shows a wide (vary) of films Question IV Circle the underlined part in each sentence (marked A, B, C or D) that needs correcting (0.5 point) The water and land around the chemical factory are serious polluted A B C D Although my sister was tired, but she helped me with my homework A B C D Nora has felt much better when he took the pill A B C D My eldest brother is in love to the girl whose name is Alice A B C D The girl talked to me last night was really beautiful A B C D SECTION THREE READING: (2.5 points) Question I Complete the following passage with only ONE word for each gap (1.5 points) WHERE DOES POLLUTION COME FROM? Air pollution comes from factories and (1) plants that burn coal and oil (2) from factories and power plants can mix (3) water in the (4) to make acid rain Air pollution also comes from cars and (5) vehicles that burn gasoline Soil pollution can come from chemicals used (6) farms to kill insects and other pests Pollutants can also seep from (7) dumps into the nearby soil and water Water pollution comes from factories that dump (8) chemicals into lakes and rivers Water pollution can also come from farms Farmers put chemicals on the ground to help crops (9) and to kill insects (10) can wash these chemicals into lakes and rivers Page of Big ships called oil tankers can (11) the ocean if the oil leaks out (12) the tankers There can be a huge oil (13) if a tanker has an accident and sinks at sea A special kind of pollution comes from nuclear power plants Nuclear power plants (14) radioactive waste This waste lasts for thousands (15) years and can cause cancer and other deadly illnesses if it is not properly stored Question II The reading is followed by several questions about it There are four possible answers (A, B, C, or D) for each question Circle the best one (1.0 point) STUDYING ABROAD Before applying to a foreign university, one should consider the disadvantages of studying abroad First, a student may feel lonely by being far from home and friends Also, difficulty in understanding a foreign language can be very disappointing and can affect the student’s grades It can be very expensive to pay the costs of travel and housing in a different country Finally, if there is an emergency at home, it will be hard to get home in a hurry However, studying in another country is advantageous in many ways A student is exposed to a new culture This culture teaches him or her about other people and other ways of thinking, which can promote friendships among countries He can learn a new language which may be beneficial for keeping up with research after the student has finished studying He can learn experience not available in his country The student may also get the opportunity to study at a university where a leading expert in his field may be teaching The leading expert can introduce the student to the most up-to-date findings of the top researchers in the field Exposure to such available knowledge and insights into the field can aid the student in becoming an expert as well to study abroad A There are only disadvantages B There are only advantages C There are both advantages and disadvantages D There are neither advantages nor disadvantages When studying abroad, a student A is homesick and feels lonely B spends a lot of money for accommodation and transportation C cannot go home immediately in an emergency D All are correct When studying abroad, a student is exposed to a new culture that A has no advantages B enriches his knowledge about people and other ways of thinking C has no effects D causes some trouble At a foreign university, a student A can learn a foreign language B cannot learn a foreign language C has to learn his mother tongue D doesn’t have to learn a language Page of 5 At a foreign university, a student may A meet his neighbour B travel a lot C meet a leading expert in his field D All are correct SECTION FOUR WRITING: (3.0 points) Question I Rewrite the second sentences beginning with the words given: (2.0 points) 1/ They think the owner of the house is abroad - The owner 2/ Because he studies well, he can easily pass the exam - Being 3/ He couldn't afford to buy the car - The car 4/ Tom is the most intelligent student in my school - No student 5/ I am sorry I was rude to you last week - I apologize 6/ The last time I went skiing was when we were in Switzerland - I haven’t 7/ “Can I borrow your cellphone, Thuy?” asked Hung - Hung asked if 8/ Although he had a bad cold, he went to work - In spite 9/ We didn’t hurry, so we missed the train - If 10/ I’m always nervous when I travel by air - Travelling Question II Use the cues given to make complete sentences (1.0 point) he/ surprised/ us/ go/ away/ without/ “good bye”/ before/ give/ evidence/ you/ must/ swear/ say/ truth/ no matter/ cold/ he/ have/ a swim/ lake/ every morning/ my wife/ not/ accustomed/ wander/ dark/ corridors/ I/ used/ work/ people/ I/ not/ like/ THE END Page of