Read the passage below and choose the best option to fill in the blanks (10pts) My village is about 50 kilometers .... the city center.[r]
(1)TRƯỜNG THCS TRẦN PHÚ ĐỀ THI THỬ VÀO LỚP 10 THPT CHUYÊN NÔNG CỐNG LAM SƠN NĂM HỌC 2013-2014 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh (Mơn chung cho tất thí sinh)
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) Part A: PHONETICS (5 points)
I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in the same line (3 pts)
1 A champagne B check C cheese D choose
2 A fade B fashion C label D plain
3 A flood B typhoon C groom D balloon II Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.(2pts) A freedom B humor C solar D suggest A slavery B account C install D prevent
Part B: GRAMMAR(10pts)
Put the verbs in the brackets in the correct form/tense He usually (go) to bed before 10 p.m
2 They (not/ eat) anything for two days
3 My father (start) teaching in this small village 12 years ago
4 When they came home last night, their children (play) video games I don't have a computer now I wish I (have) a computer
6 He said he (visit) his father the following day If you (not study) hard, nothing (give) to you
8 Mr Mrs Ba (take) some beautiful photos They (take) them a few day ago Part C: MULTIPLE-CHOICE (10pts)
Choose the best option to complete the sentences below. Kate bought the bike was advertised at a reduced price A who B whom C whose D.which Lan doesn't play goft well, ?
A.does she B doesn't she C did she D is she It's too hot here Would you mind the air condition A turn on B turning on C to turn on D.turned on Tim: " I think you should go to school by bike"
Mary: " "
A thanks B No problem C Fine, thanks D That's a good idea Where is Kate?- I don't know She sleeping in her room
A may B might C may be D might is
6 He is going to the post office he wants to send some postcards to his friends A as B however C and D although
(2)A who B which C where D that We think that the Mother’s Day should be celebrated
A nation B nationwide C nationality D national His sense of humor distinguishes him from the others
A helps B makes C tells D differs
10 Do not laugh the poor, but help them as much as you can A with B to C at D from
Part D: WORD FORMATION (5 pts) Put the verbs in the brackets in the right form.
1 What makes us worried most is people use to catch fish (electric ) She sings well (extremely) The most earthquake in Japan occurred in 1923 (danger )
4 .had warned people about the eruption of Mount Pinatubo in 1991 (Science ) Christmas is the biggest of the year in most of Britain (celebrate)
Part E: READING (15pts)
I Read the passage below and choose the best option to fill in the blanks (10pts) My village is about 50 kilometers (1) the city center It is very beautiful and (2) place where people (3) flowers and vegetables only It’s very famous for its pretty roses and picturesque (4) The air is quite (5) ; however, the smell of the roses makes people (6) cool In spring, my villages looks like a carpet with plenty of (7) Tourists come to visit it so often Nowadays, with electricity, it doesn’t take the (8) much time to water the roses And even at night, people can (9) along the path and enjoy the fresh smell (10) the flowers
1.A on B for C from D since
2 A peace B peaceful C peacefully D quite
3 A grow B buy C grew D bought
4 A scenery B scene C screens D scenes
5 A cool B fresh C clear D clean
6 A felt B to feel C feel D feeling
7 A colors B colorful C spots D styles
8 A villages B towns C villagers D city- dwellers
9 A waked B walked C walked D walking
10 A on B of C in D at
(3)listen to the radio in the language I am trying to learn Reading is another good way to learn Books are good, but I personally think newspapers and magazines are better However, getting some knowledge of the language is the most important thing Grammar and vocabulary should be mastered first
1 How many languages can the writer speak?
A B C D
2 The writer has learnt Spanish
A in Spain B at high school C at University D B and C Travelling may cause troubles if
A you cannot speak the language well enough B you can speak the language well enough C you can speak the language bad enough D you can communicate in the target language
4 Some useful ways to practice your target language are A listening to the radio and watching TV in the language
B reading books in the language C seeing films in the language D all is correct
5 According to the writer, what should be mastered first?
A Vocabulary B Vocabulary and grammar
C Writing skill D Reading skill
Part F: WRITING (15pts)
I Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same (5pts)
1 All the visitors to his village fell in love with it
- Everyone who……….……… Let’s plant some trees around the school
- I suggest……….……….……… "I'm very busy I'll ring you tomorrow,” he said
- He told me……….……… John could his homework because I helped him
- Without…… ……… ……… Mrs Hoa asked a worker to repair the roof of her house
- Mrs Hoa had a worker …….……… II Use the words and phrases below to make complete sentences (5pts) If / I/ be / you / I /work/ harder
2 Although / it/ rain / heavily/we/ go/ out/ last night Nam/ not play/ lot/ sports/ when/ he/ be/ child
(4)III Rearrange the words to make complete sentences (5pts)
1 suggest / ordinary / with / ones / I/ replacing / energy-saving / lights / 100-watt tourists / they / Viet Nam / enjoy / although / abroad / understand/ most of / many / don’t / the festivals / cultures / from / in / Vietnamese
3 hurricane / means / called / North / typhoon / “big wind” / America / which / South/ is / and / in
4 who / neighbor / an / charity / is / Mrs Chi / international / next-door / for / our / works
5 outer space / invite / talk / an alien / I / from / if / and / would / my home / I / to / met / him