SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT LAM SƠN THANH HOÁ NĂM HỌC 2003 2004 MÔN : TIẾNG ANH ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC THỜI GIAN: 150 Phút ( Không kể thời gian giao đề ) Question 1 ( 1,5 points) Put each verb in brackets into a suitable form.1. Good, everybodys ready. If we ( leave ) now, we ( miss ) the rush hour traffic.2. Yesterday I ( walk ) along the street when I realized that a man with a black beard, whom I had seen three times already ( follow ) me.3. He ( do ) nothing before he ( see ) me .4. I prefer ( drive ) to ( be driven ).5. Of course, Im not going to give her a gold ring. If I (give) her a gold ring, she (sell) it.Question 2: (1,5 points) Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage. Use only one word in each space.The Browns live in the countryside. Last week when they came up to London, they ....1.... their time in seeing as much as ...(2). . Mrs Brown was most interested in stores, ...3... in Oxford Street, and bought some of ...4.. things which she could not find in the shops in the countryside. Their two children, George and Susan, ...5... had never been to London before, were surprised ....6.... the crowds everywhere. They enjoyed travelling on the underground and going down the moving stairs ...7... lead to the platforms.One day they went to Hyde Park and walked along on the grass to Kensington Garden ... 8....the bright autumn sunshine. It was very quiet here. Only the noise from the streets ....9....them that they were still in a city. The ...10....of the tall trees were turning red, brown and yellow, birds were...11...about, sheep were eating the grass, there were...12... of flowers, and ducks were swimming about on the Round Pond. George,...13...hobby was planes and boats, was very much interested in the ..1... boats which boys were sailing on the Pond.Before the end of the week they had seen a great deal. They hoped, ...15.. , to see more of London on their next visit.Question 3: ( 1,5 points ) Complete the following sentences with an appropriate form of the word in brackets.1. We started our trip on a beautiful ...... morning. ( sun )2. He was very ............ of the work he had done. ( pride )3. She has one of the biggest ........ in Britain. ( collect )4. I enjoyed the book very much, because it was so ....... (read )5. Im bored. I need some ........ in my life. ( excite )6. After all he has done for us, it would be very ...... of us if we didnt do this for him now. ( help )7. Some friends arrived ......... last night, so we all went out to dinner. ( expect )8. Lets go for a picnic tomorrow unless the weather forecast is ........ ( favour )9. I spent my ......... in the country. ( child )10. The old couple have saved a lot of money for their....( retire )Question 4:(1,5points) Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete each sentence. 1. I like your new trousers. Where did you buy ......... ? a. itb. themc. them bothd. them all2. When the police arrived, we were pleased to see ......... a. himb. him or herc. itd. them3. I wish Charles worked as hard as Mary ........ a. didb. canc. willd. does4. From now on , we wont be able to go out as much as we ........
Trang 1Sở giáo dục và Đào tạo đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 thpt Lam Sơn
Môn : Tiếng Anh đề chính thức Thời gian: 150 Phút ( Không kể thời gian giao đề )
Question 1 ( 1,5 points) Put each verb in brackets into a suitable form
1 Good, everybody's ready If we ( leave ) now, we ( miss ) the rush hour traffic
2 Yesterday I ( walk ) along the street when I realized that a man with a black beard, whom I had seen three times already ( follow ) me
3 He ( do ) nothing before he ( see ) me
4 I prefer ( drive ) to ( be driven )
5 Of course, I'm not going to give her a gold ring If I (give) her a gold ring, she (sell) it
Question 2: (1,5 points) Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage Use only one word in each space.
The Browns live in the countryside Last week when they came up to London, they 1 their time in seeing as much as (2) Mrs Brown was most interested in stores, 3 in Oxford Street, and bought some of 4 things which she could not find in the shops in the countryside Their two children, George and Susan, .5 had never been to London before, were surprised 6 the crowds everywhere They enjoyed travelling on the underground and going down the moving stairs 7 lead to the platforms
One day they went to Hyde Park and walked along on the grass to Kensington Garden 8 the bright autumn sunshine It was very quiet here Only the noise from the streets 9 them that they were still in a city The 10 of the tall trees were turning red, brown and yellow, birds were 11 about, sheep were eating the grass, there were 12 of flowers, and ducks were swimming about on the Round Pond George, 13 hobby was planes and boats, was very much interested in the 1 boats which boys were sailing on the Pond
Before the end of the week they had seen a great deal They hoped, 15 , to see more of London on their next visit
Question 3: ( 1,5 points ) Complete the following sentences with an appropriate form of the word in brackets.
1 We started our trip on a beautiful morning ( sun )
2 He was very of the work he had done ( pride )
3 She has one of the biggest in Britain ( collect )
4 I enjoyed the book very much, because it was so (read )
5 I'm bored I need some in my life ( excite )
6 After all he has done for us, it would be very of us if we didn't do
7 Some friends arrived last night, so we all went out to dinner ( expect )
8 Let's go for a picnic tomorrow unless the weather forecast is ( favour )
10 The old couple have saved a lot of money for their ( retire )
Question 4:(1,5points) Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete each sentence
1 I like your new trousers Where did you buy ?
2 When the police arrived, we were pleased to see
3 I wish Charles worked as hard as Mary
4 From now on , we won't be able to go out as much as we
5 This exercise will give you practice
a farther b much more c as better d a lot
6 My friends gave me a surprise party, was good for them
7 Several people, voices could be clearly heard, were waiting outside
8 The more you water this plant, the it will grow
9 The new school opens
10 Sorry, I'm late, but I had a lot of to do
Question 5: ( 2,5 points)
a- Fill in the blanks with the appropriate prepositions.
1
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2 Move your chair the lights so you can see better
3 I saw several new faces the group of returning students
4 He has had many experiences his lifetime
5 The child was almost himself with fear
6 He said he would come a few days
7 It was very good you to help your friends with their homework
8 Robert came the telephone box and got his car
b- Write sentences using suggested words.
1 That / hotel / where / I / stay / during my last holiday
2 Peter / look for / better job / because / not earn much at the moment
3 I / look / everywhere / but / couldn't find / keys
4 What / weather / like / while / you / be / Da Lat last month ?
5 They / tall / than / me / a head
Question 6: ( 1,5 points) Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.
1 She and I have never been there before
Neither
2 John doesn't always speak the truth, I'm afraid
You can't
3 I'm always nervous when I face a lot of people
Facing
4 They never made us do anything we didn't want to do
We
5 We had to wait two hours for John
John kept
6 This is the best essay I have ever written
Never
7 There was no need for you to have gone to all that trouble
You
8 They had to wait for twelve hours before their flight left
Only after a
9 " Would you like to come round for a drink ? " He said
He
10 If the work is finished by lunchtime you can go home
Get
Sở giáo dục và Đào tạo đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 thpt Lam Sơn
Môn : Tiếng Anh đề dự bị Thời gian: 150 Phút ( Không kể thời gian giao đề )
Question 1 (1,5 points) Put each verb in brackets into a suitable form
1 This building ( be ) finished by the end of 2002
2 Yesterday I ( walk) along the street when I realized that a man with a black beard, whom I (see ) three times already ( follow ) me
3 They wish it ( not rain ) much in London
4 It's time we ( leave ) for the airport
5 He said the earth ( be ) round
6 Don't regret ( tell ) her what I thought
7 Is there anything here worth ( buy ) ?
8 Pupils are made ( work ) hard at this school
Question 2: (1,5 points) Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage Use only one word in each space.
My parents are very 1 Mum is always very 2 , not exactly 3 , because she does take everything seriously sometimes, but she doesn't get excited When we were small she almost never .4 at us When we did some thing wrong, she 5 to us about it very firmly, but in a calm tone of voice If we shouted and 6 , she made us go and sit by 7 in her sewing room until
we calmed down So when the news came, she acted in her 8 way, quietly seeing what she could
do to prepare for the 9 that were coming
Dad, on the other hand, shouted, kicked a chair, and 10 for a long walk to try and cool off During the next few days he was 11 with us a lot of time, which 12 us , as nothing was our fault All of us kids were 13 about what was going to happen, and a bit afraid, but we didn't talk
to our parents much Most of all we were 14 about having to 15 all of our school friends
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1 He has never had any accident He is a driver ( care )
2 Please your sit belt , the plane is taking off ( fast )
3 I was so much by the film ( interest )
4 My car is much too to take on a long journey ( rely )
5 The old lady hid all her under the floor ( save )
6 In her she was a well-known singer ( young )
7 The gas from the chemical factory has caused serious ( pollute )
8 The restaurant is now under new ( manage )
9 Your money will be refunded if the goods are not to your ( satisfy )
10 Unfortunately, you will be at a if you can't drive (advantage)
Question 4:(1,5 points)Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete each sentence
1 The final of the play will take place on Saturday
A: action ; B: performance ; C: view ; D: sight
2 As it hasn't rained for several months , there was a of water
A: waste ; B: shortage ; C: drop ; D: less
3 The thought of exams makes her feel ill
A: Sole ; B: Only ; C: Little ; D: mere
4 Mordern buildings should with the surrounding area
A: suit ; B: fit ; C: blend ; D: job
5 Does she have a hard time English ?
A: to speak ; B: speak ; C: speaking ; D: spoken
6 I'm sure she is lies
A: telling ; B: making ; C: saying ; D: talking
7 Everything in the supermarket is marked with a price
A: notice ; B: mark ; C: tag ; D: stain
8 You ought this to me last week
A: to mention ; B: to mentioned ; C: to have mentioned; D:have mentioned
9 The factory my father works in is very big
A: which ; B: where ; C: how ; D: when
10 All work is better than at all
A: no ; B: none ; C: some ; D: not
Question 5: ( 2,5 points)
a- Fill in the blanks with the appropriate prepositions.
1 They are looking a house four bedrooms and a garden
2 Move your chair the lights so you can see better
3 I saw several new faces the group of returning students
4 He has had many experiences his lifetime
5 The child was almost himself with fear
6 He said he would come a few days
7 It was very good you to help your friends with their homework
8 Robert came the telephone box and got his car
b- correct mistakes in the following sentences
1 On this record twins play piano duet
2 There are going to be fog and a cold weather all next week
3 Tokyo is as large or larger than New York
4 The principle, as well as three of teachers, have just made a speech
5 In a box on the counter was a cat and two kittens
Question 6: (1,5 points) Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.
1 Where do you come from ?
Would you mind telling me
2 I am taking the 5.30 train tomorrow evening
Janet said
3 I will call the police if you don't leave me alone !
Unless
4 I wouldn't accept if you asked me to marry you
If you were
5 Please don't eat in the classroom
I 'd rather
6 I don't like being so tall
I wish I
3
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An apple a day
8 Your hair is long You ought to get it cut
Your hair is long It
9 Does this camera belong to you ?
Do
10 Do you thing you could possiblly carry this bag, David ?
Jean asked David to
Sở giáo dục và Đào tạo đáp án - hớng dẫn chấm
Thanh Hoá đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 thpt chuyên Lam Sơn
Năm học 2002 - 2003
Môn : Tiếng Anh ( đề chính thức ) Question 1: 1,5 Points ( 0,15 P for each verb )
1 leave / will miss
2 was walking / was following
3 had done / saw
4 driving / being driven
5 gave / would sell
Question 2 : 1,5 Points ( 0,1P for each word )
Question 3: 1,5 Points ( 0,15 P for each word )
3 collections 8 unfavourable
5 excitement 10 retirement
Question 4: 1,5 Points ( 0,15 P for each correct choice )
1 b 2 d 3 d 4 c 5 b 6 c 7 a 8 d 9 c 10 b
Question 5: 2,5 Points
a- 1,5 Points ( 0,15 P for each correct preposition )
b- 1 Point ( 0,2 P for each correct sentence )
1 That was the hotel where I stayed during my last holiday.
2 Peter is looking for a better job because he doesn't earn much at the moment.
3 I looked everywhere but I couldn't find the ( my ) keys ( yet ).
4 What was the weather like while you were in Da Lat last month.
5 They are taller than me by a head.
Question 6: 1,5 Points ( 0,15 P for each correct sentence )
1 Neither of us have never been there before
2 You can't believe John because he never speaks the truth
3 Facing a lot of people always makes me nervous
4 We were never made to do anything we didn't want to
5 John kept us waiting for two hours
6 Never have I written such a good essay
7 You didn't need to go to all that trouble
8 Only after a twelve - hour wait did their flight leave
9 He invited me to come round for a drink
10 Get the work finished by lunchtime and you can go home
-Sở giáo dục và Đào tạo đáp án - hớng dẫn chấm
Thanh Hoá đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 thpt chuyên Lam Sơn
Trang 5Năm học 2002 - 2003
Môn : Tiếng Anh ( đề dự bị ) Question 1: 1,5 Points ( 0,15 P for each verb )
2 was walking / had seen / was following 7 buying
4 left
5 was
Question 2 : 1,5 Points ( 0,1P for each word )
Question 3: 1,5 Points ( 0,15 P for each word )
5 savings 10 disadvantage
Question 4: 1,5 Points ( 0,15 P for each correct choice )
1 B 2 B 3 D 4 A 5 A 6 A 7 C 8 C 9 A 10 D Question 5: 2,5 Points
a- 1,5 Points ( 0,15 P for each correct preposition )
b- 1 Point ( 0,2 P for each correct sentence )
1 piano the piano
2 There are there is
3 is as large or larger is as large as or larger
4 have has
Question 6: 1,5 Points ( 0,15 P for each correct sentence )
1 where you come from ?
2 that she was take the 5.30 train the next ( following ) evening
3 you leave me alone , I'll call the police
4 to ask me to marry you, I wouldn't accept
5 you didn't eat in the classroom
6 wasn't so tall
7 is thought to be good for you
8 ought to be cut
9 you own this camera ?
10 carry her bag
-Sở Giáo dục & Đào tạo kỳ thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 – THPT chuyên lam sơn
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 o’clock and we … (just go) to bed when the telephone …(ring)
5 I….(think) your father’s 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
5
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b Don’t worry about the volcano It’s 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 wasn’t used by many people
c Peter couldn’t get much work done as he was ………… being interrupted by people telephoning him
4 Compare
a I’m 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 ….… I’m ready ?
5 I haven’t 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, 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…
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 isn’t 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
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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 “You’ve 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 isn’t
Learning to drive is ………
8 If I take the job I’ll have to move to London
Taking the job will ………
9 A week ago today we were in China
This ………
10 Mary hasn’t finished her work yet
Mary is ………
Họ và tên thí sinh: ……… Số báo danh:
Chữ ký của giám thị: 1 2
Sở Giáo dục & Đào tạo đáp án - hdc đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 – THPT lam sơn
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 )
Question 3: ( 5 points )
1 for
2 since
3 until
4 until
5 since
Question 4: ( 15 points )
7
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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 )
B- Hớng dẫn chấm:
- Tổng điểm toàn bài: 60 points
- Thang điểm 10
Tổng những từ điền đúng, những câu viết đúng
- Điểm bài thi =
6
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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 didn’t know what (do) about him
3 + You look exhausted
+ Yes, I (play) tennis, and I (not play) for many years so I’m 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 It’s 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 isn’t 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 man’s 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 …10…entertainment programmes than any other kind
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preposition.
1 Since graduating ……… school she has got very interested ……… environmental issues
2 I’m going to discuss it ……… them tomorrow
3 Don’t laugh ……… her or she’ll get angry
4 It’s 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 can’t eat it
It is ………
2 Because of the bad weather, we had to stay at home
Because the ………
3 “You’ve 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 isn’t
Learning to drive is ………
8 If I take the job I’ll 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 ………
Họ và tên thí sinh: ……… Số báo danh:
Chữ ký của giám thị: 1 2
Sở Giáo dục & Đào tạo đáp án - hdc đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 – THPT lam sơn
Môn: Tiếng Anh ( Đề dự bị )
A- Đáp án
Question 1: ( 10 points )