Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each oƒthe following questions.. To preserve and develop traditional c[r]
(1)KIM LAN LOWER SECONDARY SCHOOL GIA LAM- HA NOI
THE ENTRANCE EXAM TO GRADE 10 (2020-2021) SUBJECT: ENGLISH
TIME ALLOWED: 60 minutes
(regardless of the time for the paper handing-out)
I MULTIPLE CHOICE: (8.0 points)
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1: A cost B preserve C craftsman D house-keeping Question 2: A preserved B embarrassed C wandered D embroidered
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position oƒthe primary stress in each oƒ the following questions.
Question 3: A lacquerware B determine C fabulous D skyscraper Question 4: A metropolitan B multicultural C authenticity D cooperative
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Question 5: The study of the sculptures of the Cham people is truly fascinated, and somebooks have
A B C D
been written about them
Question 6: I haven’t visited my grandparents when we came to live in the city A B C D
Question 7: People in the South speak more direct than people in the North A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer for each of the following questions.
Question 8 The bamboo used to make conical hats must be split into very thin strings and then put into water they can avoid tearing and any breakage
A so that B.therefore C because D.although
Question 9 It’s a truth that dogs can hear and see better than humans
A very B.far more C.a lot D.much more
Question 10 To consider an idea or a suggestion before deciding to accept it is to A face up to B take it up C.look it up D.go it over
Question 11 We’d like our students to participate more in the school’s social programmes A actively B comprehensively C basically D dynamically
Question 12 “Do you your new classmate?”
A face up to B keep up with C get on with D look forward to
Question 13 Yesterday, a policeman came and explained to us to act andwhere to get help in emergencies
A how B whether C where D what
Question 14 All of my teachers, friends and relatives are asking me continually what careers I am interested in and I'm struggling to a decision
A take B.offer C.do D.make
Question 15 In many big cities, people have to up with noise,overcrowding and bad air Exam code (Mã đề thi): 01
(2)A face B.put C catch D keep
Question 16 I am unsure as to fashion designing is the right career for me
A where B how C whether D what
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each oƒ the following exchanges.
Question 17: “Thanks for giving me a ride to work today.”
“ I was heading this direction anyway.”
a Youdon‟tneedto b.Yes,thanks c No worries d.I‟d love to Question 18: “ ?” “Everything is fine How about you?”
a How old areyou? b How’s it going? b What‟s your life? d What‟s the matter?
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
19 He was fallen out with his brother again They don’t seem to get on well.
A quarreled with B made allowance for C been angry with D approved of 20 Don’t worry, you can count on me I’ll try my best to help you.
A look after B live on C rely on D stand for
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
Question 21: The ancient Britons inhabited these parts of England before the Roman invasion. A modern B powerful C early D backward
Question 22: She has a cozy little house in the countryside She seems to be happy here A uncomfortable B residential C inexpensive D private
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each oƒ the numbered blanks.
With a (23) of about 2.6 million people, Vancouver is the largest City in Western Canada Vancouver is in the Southwest of Canada, and it is only a few hours of driving away from the American (24)
Vancouver is popular because it (25) so many things It is a huge, modern City On the other hand, it is also one of North America’s most beautiful areas The natural beauty around Vancouver is famous all around the world
Vancouver is right next to the Rocky Mountains, so it is a wonderful place for skiing and snowboarding Those aren’t the only winter sports you can there If you can (26) a winter sport, then you probably that sport in Vancouver After all, the 2010 Winter Olympics were there Vancouver is also great for hiking, jogging, and skateboarding It even has beaches The beaches aren’t the best in the world, but they arc clean and pretty
Another place that you have to visit in Vancouver is Stanley Park This is a public park that is a stone’s throw from downtown However,the park is completely surrounded by the Pacific Ocean The nature in Stanley Park is beautiful It is close to downtown, but it feels like it is 100 kilometres away The park also has
playgrounds, gardens, beaches, tennis courts, and even an aquarium
Vancouver is something for everybody It is no (27) that people think it is one of the world’s best cities
23 A number B exist C control D population
24 A area B border C region D place
25 A includes B insists C combines D consists
26 A repeat B tell C name D separate
(3)Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each oƒthe following questions.
To preserve and develop traditional craft villages, in recent years, the local authorities have conducted preservation of four traditional crafts: brocade weaving, silver carving, blacksmithing, and carpentry to bring about economic and social efficiency for the development of provincial tourism
Currently, the province of Lao Cai has formed the clear models of traditional villages Cat Cat villages has gradually built its brand with the forging and casting products, textiles of linens of Hmong people The famous alcohol villages have found their footholds in the market such as Pho village corn wine (Bac Ha), Xeo village wine (in Bat Xat commune)
The villages in the province have been associated with tourism spots and promotetourism development in the community, improve living standards of many families through their home business, selling handicrafts, brocade products
In the past, in the villages in Sa Pa, people mostly make their living in agriculture, forestry, but now there have been many households getting involved in tourism activities of the village
With the aim of preserving and developing traditional village linked to tourism development, most of the villages have created its own definition for tourists to learn and explore In particular, brocade weaving is dominant, serving the needs of families and tourists Only in Sa Pa district has 11 embroidery and weaving villages, in Ta Phin village, and San Sa Ho village with about 1000 households participating and a number of groups from the district women society, put on the market each year more than 30,000 metres of fabric Other districts like Van Ban, Bac Ha have also formed several embroidery villages, attracting thousands of workers
28 We can infer from the passage that tourism has A prevented forests from being cut down
B found its footholds in the market C raised labour income in rural areas D made all farmers quit farming
29 Cat Cat village is famous for
A blacksmithing B silver carving
C corn wine D its textiles of linens
30 The word “definition” in paragraph is closest in meaning to A quality of being clear B what tourism means
C descriptions of features D explanation of the meaning
31 The purpose of preservation of traditional craft villages is bringing about A the start of tourism
B economic and social development C the clear models of traditional villages weaving 30,000 metres of fabric
32 All of the following are true EXCEPT that
A other districts should start preserving their craft like Sa Pa B preservation of traditional crafts can be associated with tourism
C brocade weaving has become the most important craft in Sa Pa and nearby districts D local people can sell handicrafts, brocade products to tourists
WRITING: (2.0 points)
Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar mmeaning to the first one, beginning with the given words.
Question 33 She is overweight because she eats too much meat.
If she ……….……….……….………
Question 34 “I have visited this beauty spot many times” said my father
My father told me ……….……….………
Question 35 People say that he is a famous singer.
It ……….……….……….………
(4) The thief ……….……….……….………
Combine each pair of the following sentences in a new one, using the given words in brackets Do not change the given words in any way.
Question 37: No one told me about the change of the plan.(know)
=> Question 38: When I was a child, we lived in Bristol (used)
=> Question 39: My friend was the winner of the competition.(won)
=> Question 40: Is it a fact that the Romans built this wall? (did)
=> (The end)
ANSWER SHEET
KIM LAN LOWER SECONDARY SCHOOL GIA LAM- HA NOI
THE ENTRANCE EXAM TO GRADE 10 (2020-2021) SUBJECT: ENGLISH
(5)(regardless of the time for the paper handing-out) THE 1st MOCK EXAM
I.MULTIPLE CHOICE: (8.0 points)
QUESTIONS EXAMINEE’S ANSWERS Question 1 B
Question 2 B Question 3 B Question 4 D Question 5 C Question 6 B Question 7 B Question 8 A Question 9 B Question 10 A Question 11 A Question 12 C Question 13 A Question 14 D Question 15 D Question 16 C
QUESTIONS EXAMINEE’S ANSWERS Question 17 C
Question 18 B
Exam code (Mã đề thi): 01
Examinee’s full name (Họ tên thí sinh): _ Examinee’s exam number (Số báo danh thí sinh ):
(6)Question 19 A Question 20 C Question 21 A Question 22 A Question 23 D Question 24 B Question 25 C Question 26 C Question 27 A Question 28 C Question 29 D Question 30 C Question 31 B Question 32 A II WRITING: (2.0 points)
QUESTIONS EXAMINEE’S ANSWERS
Question 33 If she eats too much meat, She will be overweight
Question 34 My father told mehe had visited that beauty spot many times Question 35 It is said that he is a famous singer
Question 36 The thief runs faster than the police
Question 37 I didn’t know about the change of the plan Question 38 We used to live in Bristol