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(1)SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO
BÌNH DƯƠNG KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 THPT- NĂM HỌC 2020-2021 ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC MƠN TIẾNG ANH- Ngày thi: 08/7/2020
Thời gian làm bài: Nghe (10 phút) + Đọc, Viết (60 phút) Số báo danh: Họ tên học sinh: Họ tên chữ ký Giám thị 1:
THÍ SINH GHI CÂU TRẢ LỜI CỦA MÌNH TRÊN PHIẾU TRẢ LỜI. (Thí sinh ghi chữ (A, B, C, D) vào phiếu trả lời từ câu đến câu 65.) I Listening (2.0 points)
Part 1: Listen and choose the correct answer (A, B or C) You will hear the recording twice. 1 What does the boy need to turn off first of all?
A His radio B His music. C His television.
2 What does the boy need to with his dog?
A He needs to kiss it B He needs to help it study. C He needs to put it outside. 3 What is the name of the dog?
A Spot. B Scar. C Simba.
4 What does his mother give him?
A An orange and a banana. B a glass of chocolate milk C An apple and a glass of water
5 What else does the boy need to turn off?
A The internet. B His phone. C The air-conditioner.
Part 2: Listen and choose the correct answer (A, B or C) You will hear the recording twice. 6 When did the man lose his job?
A Three weeks ago. B A month ago. C Two months ago. 7 What happened last week?
A His wife lost the car B His car was stolen. C The car stopped working. 8 What does the woman say about her older car?
A She is not using it now. B She also lost it last week. C She sold it for $2500. 9 What does the woman’s older car need?
A It needs new windows. B It needs a new oil change.C It needs a new door. 10 What does the woman want for the car?
A Ice cream. B Peach pies. C Chocolate cakes.
II Reading (3.0 points):
Read the passage below carefully and fill in each blank with the correct option A, B, C or D.
Ways to improve your English by yourself
Virginia Lang, an Australian English teacher, shares her tips on improving your English by yourself.
First, change the language settings on your devices such as phones or laptops to
(11) _ It forces you to think in English all the time and it will help you to (12) _ more quickly
Second, read with your passions Read something you are interested (13) _ If you’re into sport, read a sports magazine When you read, read actively and consider the tools that you can use while reading Highlighters are great for highlighting new words
(14) _ you not know Have a good online dictionary or a good paper dictionary so that you can check the definition and put it to memory as well
Third, listen to podcasts and watch videos and television in English You should also write down or say aloud summaries of what you (15) _ heard or watched
(2)12 A improving B improved C improve D improvement
13 A in B at C on D up
14 A which B whom C who D whose
15 A can B will C have D are
Read the passage below carefully and choose the correct option A, B, C, or D.
Step 1: Make your own cleaning products Doing this will reduce the use of plastics because you are reusing plastic containers to hold the cleaning products
Step 2: Use cloth bags at the grocery store and for all your grocery needs If you don’t have a cloth bag with you when you are shopping, ask yourself if you need a bag at all
Step 3: Buy energy-saving devices They may cost more but you will save money because they use less energy Replace regular bulbs with energy-efficient bulbs You pay a little more, but the life of the bulb is significantly longer
Step 4: Set up compost bins Add fewer things to the landfill sites by composting your kitchen scraps All plant-derived foods, coffee grounds and tea leaves can be composted Have small containers in your home to place them in Use this rich fertile soil in the garden
Step 5: Grow an organic garden If you don’t have the space or time to grow a garden, shop locally and support local farmers
Step 6: Reduce the use of car travel Consider using public transportation, walking, and bike riding to get to where you want to go If you must travel by car, shop for a fuel-efficient vehicle
(Adapted from www ehow com) 16 What can be the best title for the passage?
A When to Save the World B How to Make Your Home Safer C How to Protect the Earth D When to Make Your Life Better 17 According to paragraph 1, why should you create your own cleaning products?
A Because this can help decrease the number of plastic containers. B Because making your own cleaning products can save you money. C Because your own cleaning products are better for the environment. D Because it will protect your family from harmful cleaning products. 18 What does the word “energy-efficient” in paragraph mean?
A using little energy B saving almost no energy C wasting much energy D consuming a lot of energy 19 What does the word “them” in paragraph refer to?
A Compost bins B The landfill sites
C Small containers in your home D Plant-derived foods, coffee grounds and tea leaves
20 According to paragraph 4, which of the following can be composted?
A Coffee tables B Shoes C Vegetables D Cloth bags 21 According to paragraph 6, what should you to reduce the use of car travel?
A Go on foot. B Travel by air.
C Avoid using public transportation. D Buy a powerful vehicle. Read the passage below carefully and choose the correct option A, B, C, or D.
The Secrets of Sleep
(3)The scientists found that, on average, adults sleep for seven hours a night, with thirty-two percent sleeping less than six hours It also says that the idea that we need less sleep as we get older is completely untrue “People have no idea how important sleep is to their lives,” Dr Thomas Roth, director of the Foundation says “Good health needs good sleep.”
“But not too much of it,” says Professor Jim Home of Loughborough University “Sleep is like food and drink,” he believes: “you would always like to have a little bit more, but that doesn’t mean you need it.” Professor Home studied a group of people who could spend as many hours as they wanted in bed; after ten hours they didn’t find it any easier to get up in the morning And people who sleep for more than nine hours a night die younger than people who usually sleep for seven or eight!
(Adapted from “New Cutting Edge, Pre-intermediate” by Cunningham, Moor, Carr) 22 What does the word “serious" in paragraph mean?
A bad or dangerous B important and valuable C unimportant or unnecessary D unique and impressive
23 According to the scientists in the passage, how long most adults sleep on average? A For no more than six hours a night B For less than six and a half hours a night. C For seven hours a night. D For more than nine hours a night.
24 What does the word “they” in paragraph refer to? A Adults who sleep for seven hours a night.
B Adults who sleep for less than five hours a night.
C People who could spend as many hours as they wanted in bed ' D Professor Jim Home and the scientists of Loughborough University 25 According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?
A People that not sleep enough may get sick. B Everybody needs less sleep when they get older. C People who sleep for ten hours each night are healthy. D Everybody knows how important sleep is to their lives. III Communication and Pronunciation (1.5 points):
Complete each conversation with a correct response (A, B, or C) 26 “What’s your teacher like?” - “ _”
A Five lessons a week. B Very nice, I think. C Books and movies. 27 “I hope Jack and Jill will get here soon.” - “ _”
A I hope to see him. B I’m sure they will. C Congratulations! 28 “It’s not very warm in here.” - “ _”
A It’s not mine. B Yes, please. C No, it isn’t 29 “I love chocolate and coffee.” - “ _”
A Who are they? B So I. C How was it?
30 “When’s your birthday?” - “ _”
A I’m 15. B It was last Sunday. C Not at all. Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three words in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
31 A show B crop C pond D cost
32 A entrance B cattle C aspect D campus
33 A treasure B sweater C creature D weather
34 A collected B divided C instructed D worshiped 35 A educates B develops C disappoints D examines
Choose the word which differs from the other three words in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
36 A gather B award C instruct D comprise
(4)38 A region B temple C design B climate 39 A century B candidate C religion B scholarship 40 A convenient B impressive C primary D official IV Vocabulary and Grammar (2.5 points):
Choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D) to each of the following questions.
41 The house comprises three bedrooms, a kitchen, and a living room The SYNONYM of “comprise” is _
A respond to B account for C cope with D consist of
42 In ancient times, people believed the earth was the center of the universe They thought that the sun, moon and stars all orbited around the earth The ANTONYM of “ancient” is _
A modem B peaceful C traditional D fashionable
43 Find a mistake in one of the four underlined parts of the following sentence.
The new camera that my father bought for $1000 did not work so he took it back the shop
A B C D
44 My best friend’s birthday is _ 16th September.
A on B in C at D since
45 She denied _ anything about the missing diamond.
A know B to know C knowing D to knowing
46 Marie Curie is the woman _ discovered radium.
A who B whom C whose D which
47 Hundred of thousand of people _ by the coronavirus.
A has been killed B have been killed C has killed D have killed 48 When he was a boy, he _ two kilometers to school every day.
A walked B can walk C walks D will walk
49 He _ the guitar since he was twelve years old.
A played B plays C has played D was playing
50 Yesterday was so much fun, _ ?
A was it B wasn’t it C were they D weren’t they
51 We should fine anyone who uses _ to catch fish.
A electrify B electric C electrical D electricity 52 Confidence is the key to his _
A succeed B success C successful D successfully
53 The _ of professional sports has been increasing recently.
A popular B popularly C popularize D popularity
54 The _ , generous and caring man was sadly missed by everyone when he was gone. A considerate B interactive C disappointing D exhausting
55 We’ve reached our goal of $100,000 _ the help of the public.
A in spite B thanks to C in addition D even though 56 He _ the birthday cake into eight pieces.
A comprised B examined C controlled D divided 57 _ at lectures is compulsory If students miss a class, they lose some points.
A Attendance B Association C Entrance D Scholarship 58 I _ watch any television because I spend most of my time on my laptop.
A generally B usually C hardly D occasionally
59 Tet is the most important _ in Vietnamese culture.
A movement B assignment C celebration D condition 60 One of the many _ of foreign travel is learning how to cope with problems.
(5)Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions. 61 He said to her, “I’ll phone you tomorrow.”
A He promised that he would phone you tomorrow. B He promised that he would phone you the day after. C He promised that he would phone her the day after. 62 Walt Disney Animation Studios produced Frozen II in 2019.
A Frozen II was produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios in 2019. B Frozen II was being produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios in 2019. C Frozen II had been produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios in 2019. 63 I can’t sleep at night when I drink much coffee.
A I can sleep at night if I drink much coffee. B If I can’t sleep at night, I drink much coffee. C If I drink much coffee, I can’t sleep at night. 64 I wish we had more money to buy a larger house.
A We would have bought a larger house if we had had more money. B We might buy a larger house if we had more money.
C We can buy a larger house if we have more money. 65 I tried to look happy in spite of feeling disappointed.
A When I tried to look happy, I felt disappointed. B I felt disappointed, but I tried to look happy. C I tried to look happy because I felt disappointed. V Writing (1 point):
Write a letter of about 80 to 120 words to your pen pal about the type of clothes that you like to wear the most and explain why you like it
You must begin your letter with “Dear John,” and end with the name “Alex” You must not use your real name in tests
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Mơn thi: TIẾNG ANH
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Tom: I don't know what to I start off studying but I always end up doing something else. Mum: I’ll help you but please listen to me.
Tom: Of course! Go on!
Mum: Now first, you need to take away all of the things that stop you working. Tom: What you mean?
Mum: First, turn off your music Music doesn’t help you study. Tom: OK No music.
Mum: And put the dog outside! Tom: What?
Mum: Well, every time the dog goes into your room, you stop studying to pat it Spot stops you working!
Tom: OK Bye, Spot!
Mum: Have an apple and a glass of water on your desk before you start Here you are. Tom: Why?
Mum: Because then you don’t need to go to the kitchen for something to eat or drink. Tom: OK.
Mum: Turn off your phone. Tom: No way!
Mum: Yes It stops you working If you turn it off, it’s easier to concentrate You can read your messages later
Tom: OK, but I can’t turn off the internet on my computer I need it to look up information. Mum: OK, but you can turn off your instant messages.
Tom: I know! Mum? Mum: Yes?