SỞ GD & ĐT TỈNH ĐẮK NÔNG ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC KÌ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP10 THPT Khóa ngày 21 tháng năm 2010 MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian: 120 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề) Mã đềthi 357 Read the passage below Fill each blank with a suitable word in the box The first answer has been given as example, from to 10 (20ps) solar removal for not ways of catch than built place power About twenty per cent of the world's present energy already comes from the sun in one form or another Special devices have already been made available to place (0) on the roofs of the houses and flats to _ the sun's rays and thus heat water Thousands these devices are now being used to provide in homes throughout the United States while more _4 _ a million solar water-heating units have already been _5 in homes in Japan Other purposes for which _6 energy is at present being used include the _7 _ of salt from seawater, irrigation and sewage disposal _8 most people in developing countries, the need is for airconditioners or central heating but for cheap _10 _ of cooking food, drying crops and lighting homes 1. _ 8. _ 10 _ Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same, from 11 to 15 (10ps) Câu 11: He no longer has long hair and thick moustache => He used to _ Câu 12: It’s a pity she is absent from the party => I wish Câu 13: “ I’m having a wonderful time here”, said Mai => Mai said Câu 14: Jane is the tallest girl in her class => Nobody Câu 15: No one has seen that man before Trang 1/4 - Mã đềthi 357 => That man _ Circle the best answer to complete the following sentences, from 16 to 40 (25ps) Câu 16: The plane _ despite the fog A flew away B took off C went on D ran away Câu 17: When I first visited Moscow, I couldn’t get used _ the cold weather A in B to C with D for Câu 18: I asked her _ A where does she live B where did she live C where she lives D where she lived Câu 19: He said that he me the book soon A will return B returns C is returning D would return Câu 20: John isn’t at home right now If he _ at home, I _ him A were / will visit B were / would visit C is /would visit D was / will visit Câu 21: He … in London since he was five A was living B have lived C has lived D lived Câu 22: The World Cup every four years A holding B held C hold D is held Câu 23: Lan will miss her bus she leaves now A as B when C if D unless Câu 24: She in the kitchen when I came A cooks B cooked C was cooking D is cooking Câu 25: I wish I _ swim so I would feel safer in a boat A can B will C could D would Câu 26: I can’t stand in hot weather A to walking B to walk C walking D walk Câu 27: Please remember _ this exercise first! A doing B to C D to be doing Câu 28: Jane stopped the car _ a newspaper A bought B buying C to buy D buy Câu 29: Jane: “How often you exercise?” - Sue: “ _” A Yes, I often B About three times a week C No, I sometimes D Often I don’t Câu 30: Peter: “Thank you very much!” – Mary: “ ” A You’re welcome B Nothing C Are you worried? D Not all Câu 31: My car, I have just bought for three months, broke down just outside Omaha A that B who C whom D which Câu 32: John wants to visit the place President Ho Chi Minh left Vietnam in 1911 A where B what C which D that Câu 33: Sue can’t come to the party she’s broken her leg A because of B although C so D as Câu 34: Many trees are being cut down for people’s benefits , natural disasters happen easily A Moreover B However C Therefore D But Câu 35: Some of my friends are taking extra classes in English become tourist guides A so as to B so as C in order that D so that Câu 36: I’m taller than you, ? A aren’t I B isn’t I C am I D aren’t you Câu 37: I think you’d rather _ to the beach for your holiday A go B to go C went D going Trang 2/4 - Mã đềthi 357 Câu 38: They are _runners They run _ A fast/ fastly B fast/ fast C fastly/ fastly D fastly/ fast Câu 39: In Asia, a violent tropical storm is called a _ A hurricane B cyclone C typhoon D tornado Câu 40: She said she would be there _ A tomorrow B the following day C next day D the day before Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from others, from 41 to 45 (5 ps) Câu 41: A Erased B Increased C Amused D Pleased Câu 42: A Cheap B Children C Church D Character Câu 43: A Show B Snowstorm C Knowledge D Slow Câu 44: A Bags B Weeks C Thousands D Years Câu 45: A Climate B Because C Special D Come Rewrite the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first one, using the word given Do not change the word given, from 46 to 50 (10ps) Câu 46: “ Let’s go for a walk in the park”, said Ann ( SUGGESTED ) => Ann Câu 47: Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car ( DESPITE ) => He _ Câu 48: The exam was so difficult that she couldn’t finish it ( SUCH ) => It Câu 49: She is so busy that she can’t come to the party ( IF ) => She Câu 50: You sent me a present Thank you very much for it (WHICH ) => Thank you _ Read the text below and look carefully at each line Some of lines are correct, and some have a word which should not be there If the line is correct, put a tick ( ) in the space provided If a line has a word which should not be there, write the word in the space (5ps) E.g She told to me that he had been there before => to Câu 51: _ On lovely sunny days in the summer, many people in the London Câu 52: _ go along to one of the beautiful parks Most of them go there Câu 53: _ just to sit around and relax themselves with friends, but I prefer Câu 54: _ something more than active For me, one of the most exciting things Câu 55: _ to is flying a kite For me, one of the most exciting things to is flying a kite It’s amazing how much fun you can have with a small spiece of material on a long piece of cord Read the passage and answer the questions that followed, from 56 to 60 (10ps) Trang 3/4 - Mã đềthi 357 People have smoked for a long time now The tobacco which is used to make cigarettes was first grown in what is now part of the United States Christopher Columbus, who discovered America, saw the Indians smoking Soon the dried leaves were transported to Europe where smoking began to catch on In the late 1800s, the Turk made cigarettes popular Cigarette smoke contains at least two harmful substances, tar and nicotine Tar, which forms as the tobacco burns, damages the lungs and therefore affects breathing Nicotine, which is found in the leaves, causes the heart to beat faster and increases the breathing rate Smoking cigarettes is dangerous The US Public Health Service stated that cigarette smoking is the cause of lung cancer and several other deadly diseases The US government now requires that each package of cigarettes bears a special warning about the danger of smoking QUESTIONS: Câu 56: Who was the first to smoke? =>……………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………… Câu 57: Where were cigarettes made popular in the late 1800s? =>……………………………………………………………………………………………… … Câu 58: Why is smoking cigarettes dangerous? =>……………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… Câu 59: Which substances, tar or nicotine or both, affects breathing? =>……………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… Câu 60: What does the word “ catch on ” in the first paragraph mean? =>……………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………… Circle the word that has the different stress from the rest in each group, from 61 to 65 (5ps) Câu 61: A Attract B Agree C Answer D Allow Câu 62: A Suggestion B Vegetables C Traditional D Existence Câu 63: A Celebration B Nomination C Congratulation D Decoration Câu 64: A Picnic B Forecast C Parade D Blanket Câu 65: A Equally B Optional C Commercial D Viable Fill each gap in each sentence with the correct form of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS from 66 to 70 (10ps) Câu 66: The road is much than I thought (LONG) Câu 67: I can’t sit on this chair It’s really (COMFORT) Câu 68: She speaks English very _ (BAD) Câu 69: There are many _ in our country every year (CELEBRATE) Câu 70: Huong’s parents _ her to apply for the job last year (COURAGE) Hết -(Cán coi thi không giải thích thêm) Trang 4/4 - Mã đềthi 357 ... aren’t I B isn’t I C am I D aren’t you Câu 37: I think you’d rather _ to the beach for your holiday A go B to go C went D going Trang 2/4 - Mã đề thi 357 Câu 38: They are _runners They run... but I prefer Câu 54: _ something more than active For me, one of the most exciting things Câu 55: _ to is flying a kite For me, one of the most exciting things to is flying a kite It’s... piece of cord Read the passage and answer the questions that followed, from 56 to 60 (10ps) Trang 3/4 - Mã đề thi 357 People have smoked for a long time now The tobacco which is used to make cigarettes