Đề thi Anh chuyên Chu Văn An

2.5 marks During the teenage years, many young people can at times be difficult to talk to.. Young people are usually more willing to talk if they believe that questions are asked out of

ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10

Trường THPT Hanoi - Amsterdam và Chu Văn An

Năm học: 1996 - 1997

Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH

Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút

I Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences (2.5 marks)

1 I remember him once in my life

A to meet B meeting C to have met D met

2 He has been waiting for this letter for days, and at it has come

A last B the end C present D the finish

3 The man who lives opposite us sometimes comes for a cup of tea

A on B over C off D to

4 There was a small room into we all crowded

A which B where C that D it

5 We were so late, we had time to catch the train

A nearly B almost C hardly D simply

6 Your work has been very good this year

A so far B by far C as far as D so long

7 Give her a telephone number to ring she gets lost

A whether B in case C unless D perhaps

8 Tell me there is anything special that you would like to do

A that B which C so D if

9 It was a great success He succeeded everyone laugh

A to make B in make C for making D in making

10 He couldn't have known what was in the letter he had written it himself

A until B if C unless D if only

II Fill each gap with a word or phrase (2.5 marks)

1 He doesn't tell me since when English

2 I don't know how far _ to the station

3 She didn't tell me the reason _ his birthday party

4 Tell me this box with

5 If he had gone by bus, he _ here now

III Read the text below For questions 1 - 5 you are to choose one best answer (a), (b), (c), or (d) to each question (2.5 marks)

During the teenage years, many young people can at times be difficult to talk to They often seem to dislike being questioned They may seem unwilling to talk about their work in school This is a normal development at this age, though it can be very hard for parents to understand It is part of becoming independent, of teenagers trying to to be adult while they are still growing up Young people are usually more willing to talk if they believe that questions are asked out of real interest and not because people are trying to check up on them

Parents should do their best to talk to their son or daughter about school work and

future plans but should not push them to talk if they don't want to Parents should also watch for the danger signs: some young people in trying to be adult may experiment with alcohol or smoking Parents need to watch for any signs of unusual behavior which may be connected with these and get help if necessary

1 This is from a

a) parent's handbook b) teenage magazine

c) school timetable d) children's book

2 What is the writer trying to do?

a) to be amusing b) to be helpful

c) to be questionable d) to be sorry

3 Why do adults sometimes find teenagers difficult?

a) because most teenagers are quiet

b) because teenagers don't want to talk to their parents

c) because teenagers think adults are not honest

d) because most teenagers hate adults

4 When can you expect a young person to be more talkative than usual?

a) When people talk to them because they are really interested and not yet checking

up on them

b) When adults giv them a lot of money to spend

c) When adults talk to them about something other than their work in school

d) When adults talk to them about alcohol and smoking

5 Some teenagers experiment with drinking or smoking because

a) they regard it as a mark of adulthood

b) women like a smoking and drinking man

c) cigarettes and alcohol are cheap

d) cigarettes and alcohol are available everywhere

IV Arrange the following sentences to make a complete letter (3 marks)

Dear Carla,

(a) It has only rained once - and the rest of the time we've had bright sunshine (b) Every evening we sit on the beach and admire the wonderful colors in the sky (c) I'm writing to tell you that unfortunately our holiday is almost over

(d) I'll give you a ring when we get back

(e) One day we even walked about 10km along the coast

(f) We've had the most wonderful 3 weeks

(g) The sunsets are beautiful, too

(h) But as I said, unfortunately it's nearly over, and we'll be leaving on Sunday (i) It's wonderful scenery with rocky cliffs and little sandy beaches

(j) The weather has been just great

(k) We, therefore, have spent all day, everyday, outside - either at the beach or going for drives into the hills

(l) And then when it gets dark, there are so many stars in the sky

Lots of love,

Miriam

V Finish each sentence so that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it (2 marks)

1 He often gets bad marks in history as he doesn't work hard at it

If

2 He borrowed my book, but he forgot to return it

I

3 We had never been so happy before

We were

4 People said that he had done his test quite well

He was

VI Correct the mistake if necessary (2.5 marks)

1 I wish that I received this letter before the office closed

2 My telephone has been out of work for two weeks now

3 They have to do it right now, haven't they?

4 Mary was so angry with Tom that she threw a stone to him

5 I think this film is most interesting

VII Fill each blank with a suitable word (5 marks)

I know a boy 1 Michael who has a remarkable talent He knows an incredible amount 2 football teams and football leagues He can recite the names of the players, tell you the 3 of every match 4 last weekend and who 5 the goals, and can give you the history of any football club you care to name

6 I find the most extraordinary of all is that he is as knowledgeable about

Spanish and German football as he is about English He spends a great amount of time going 7 football magazines and the sports pages of newspapers He is quite and 8 on football 9 he does not play the game himself and 10 goes very occasionally to a match

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ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10

Trường THPT Hanoi - Amsterdam và Chu Văn An

Năm học: 1998 - 1999

Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH

Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút

I Choose A, B, C or D to complete the sentences (2 marks)

1 His house has been sold $ 1,000,000.

A at B for C in D with

2 Bread is usually wheat

A made of B made with C made by D made from

3 Peter, can I you a drink?

A buy for B buy to C buy D invite

4 It isn't quite that they will come to our party

A sure B exact C certain D right

5 goes to the bus; now we will have to walk home

A On time B At once C There D Early

6 Don't hurry! There is no need

A running B to run C run D you run

7 Mike had hoped his letter

A her to answer B that she answer

C that she would answer D her answering

8 Please write your answers ink

A in B with C of D by

9 Peter was not feeling well, so we gave him to do than you

A fewer work B less work C little work D least work

10 He spent half a year this house

A to build B building C built D on building

11 Will you the door open?

A leave B allow C permit D give

12 What food should you eat if you want to on weight?

A take B get C put D carry

13 It is a skirt

A French cotton flowered B cotton French flowered

C flowered cotton French D flowered French cotton

14 Do you know the beautiful girl ?

A sit in the car B sat in the car

C sitting in the car D who sit in the car

15 The weather was cold I wish it warmer

A had been B has been C were D was

16 Dickens wrote a lot of interesting stories

A his is one of England's best-known writers

B as one of England's best-known writers

C besides one of England's best-known writers

D one of England's best-known writers

II Put the verb in brackets into the correct tense and form (2 marks)

Last night Mrs Leidner (1 to go) to her room to rest as usual after we just (2 to finish) dinner I (3 to settle) her on her bed with plenty of pillows and her book I (4 to leave) the room when she (5 to call) me back

'Don't go, nurse, there (6 to be) something I (7 to want) to say to you.'

I (8 to turn) round and she (9 to tell) me to shut the door I (10 to do) it as I (11 to tell) She (12 to rise) up from the bed and (13 to begin) to walk up and down I (14 can) see that she (15 to make) up her mind to something and I (16 not to like) to interrupt her

III Arrange the numbered sentences to make a complete dialogue (1.25 marks)

a Oh, I was just wondering if you wanted to go out tonight

b Tonight? You must be joking - it's too cold What about coming round to my place? We could watch TV or something?

c Look, if you really want to go somewhere, you could come with me to the library

d Hi, Michael! How are things?

e Oh, I think it's half past eight or something I'll just get the paper and have a look Just hang on for a minute

f Hi, Liz Good, thanks What's new with you?

g Well I was thinking of going to the school library to do a bit of study What have you got in mind?

h OK Just joking What time does it start?

i I thought we could just go for a walk May be down to that park near the beach

k Oh, come on

l Watch TV? That's all you ever want to do! I want to go out somewhere That new Jane Fonda film is on in town How about that?

IV Write the second sentence so that it means the same as the first (2.25 marks)

1 The last time I went to the theatre was three years ago

It is

2 'Who did you go to the cinema with?' she said to me

She asked

3 We are sorry we couldn't come to your birthday party

We are sorry not

4 'I was born in 1983' Mary said to Peter

Mary told

5 The milk was so hot that the boy couldn't drink it

The milk was

6 He was very sad as he got a very bad mark in English

If he

7 You can't expect everyone in the village to help you, can you?

Not everyone

8 There must be a good explanation for his absence

I'm

9 People said she had passed the exam

She was

V Read the text carefully and do the exercises below it (1 mark)

Everybody loves movies We see them at theatres and we watch them on TV They are popular with children and adults, too We can learn from them or we can have a good time watching them

We also call movies 'motion pictures' 'Motion' is a noun for 'moving' People tried

to show motion in pictures for centuries Even prehistoric artists showed animals

running in theier cave pictures.

Near the end of the 19th century several Europeans and Americans tried to make movies No one knows who made the first one New York City had the first movie theatre in 1894 People put money in a small machine and looked into it at the movie By 1900, movies were popular all over Europe and the United States They were not very good, but people liked them because they were new and different Every year people invented ways to make movies better They invented machines

to show the pictures on a screen Then everyone could see the motion pictures on the front wall of a theatre instead of inside a small machine In 1927, inventors add sound to movies Then they added color

Today it costs several million dollars to make a movie However, movie makers collect million dollars from people at movie theatres because everyone loves

movies

te T if the sentence is true, and F if it is false

a Children like movies, but most adults do not

b We can learn from motion pictures

c Prehistoric artists showed motion in the cave paintings

d An American made the first movie

e Movies were popular in Europe at the end of the 19th century

f Movies are the same today as they were in 1920

g Inventors added sound and color to movies at the same time

h It is expensive to make movies

VI Fill each of the numbered blanks with a suitable word (1.5 marks)

The country is more beautiful than 1 town and pleasanter to live 2 Many people think 3 and go to the country 4 the summer holidays 5 they cannot live 6 all the year round Some have a cottage 7 in the village so that they can go there whenever they can 8 the time

English villages are not all alike, but 9 some ways they are not very 10 from each other Most villages are so 11 to some small town that people can

go there to buy 12 they can't find in the village shops

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