Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits each blank space in the following passageA. About in 1800s traffic (66) _______ horses and carriages increased.[r]
(1)UBND TỈNH BÌNH PHƯỚC KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 THPT CHUYÊN QUANG TRUNG
SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO NĂM HỌC 2013-2014
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH (chuyên)
Ngày thi: 30/06/2013 (Đề thi gồm có 06 trang) Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút
Họ tên thí sinh: ……….……… Số báo danh: ……… Chú ý: Thí sinh làm vào phiếu trả lời (có phát kèm đề)
A PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM.
I PHONETICS (1 pt)
1 Choose a word (A, B, C, D) that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(0.5 pt)
1 A school B food C tooth D.flood
2 A go B got C note D so
3 A life B wife C mine D dinner
4 A this B there C think D though
5 A invited B visited C wished D rested
2 Choose the word (A, B, C, D) whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others (0.5 pt)
6 A harvest B circumstances C produce D ceremony
7 A research B ability C companion D understand
8 A primitive B particular C continuous D connected
9 A amount B mental C dependence D opinion
10 A section B grammar C unsuccessful D demonstrate
II VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (5 pts)
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentences.
11 The shopping center was of people on the first day of the sales
A crowded B full C busy D hurry
12 Hardly believes that
A somebody B every body C anybody D all
13 I was in the countryside and went to a village school
A brought up B carried on C given up D taken up 14 We usually watch the news on TV because It is very
A information B informative C formal D informal 15 The father was very angry the noise upstairs
A for B with C because D about
16 We tried a lot of hotels but of them had any free rooms
A neither B none C no D not
17 people go to soccer matches now than twenty years ago
A less B lesser C fewer D few
18 You have never been to Nha Trang, ?
A have you B haven’t you C you have D you haven’t 19 I wish this exam easier
A is B will be C would D were
20 After arriving home, they usually their uniforms
A take out B put out C take off D put off
21 They haven’t seen each other, but they write to each other frequently They are
A pen pals B writers C co-writers D paper pals
22 English widely in this country nowadays
A is / speaking B is / spoken C was / spoken D is / spoke 23 This is the first time she traditional costume
A wears B wore C is wearing D has worn
24 Her house is situated near the beach She can go swimming every morning A convenience B convenient C conveniently D inconveniently
TEST NUMBER 20
(2)25 does it take to get there?
A How B How long C How often D How soon
26 Will you join us on a trip to Vung Tau?
A two days B two-days C two-day D day-two
27 He’ll show the photos he has taken his parents
A from B for C with D to
28 The interviewer asked her her name
A what / was B if / was C what / is D if / is 29 The excited children were looking forward with the foreign teacher
A to speak B spoke C to speaking D for speaking
30 The house comprises two bedrooms, a kitchen and a bathroom
A consists of B gets C divides D takes
31 I want to get in touch with Jane If only I her phone number
A know B to know C knowing D knew
32 If you study , you will pass the examination
A hard B hardly C careful D fastly
33 Nobody helped me to make this cake Means that
A It’s all my work all B It’s all my own work C It’s all the own work D It’s my whole own work 34 You morning exercises regularly if you want to be healthy
A should B ought to C had to D Both A and B
35 I didn’t have time to study, I failed the exam
A since B because C so D so that
36 I would rather you the problem by yourself
A solve B solving C to solve D solved
37 Unless you hurry, we catch the bus
A can B can’t C must D mustn’t
38 These two new buildings will be completed this year buildings will be open by the mayor
A All B Any C Both D Every
39 John swims very well and does his brother
A also B even C so D too
40 I understand you, you understand me,
A We understand one another B We understand together C Each of us understands another D We understand each other 41 Jim doesn’t speak Chinese George
A as well than B well than C as well as D well as 42 Your car is much more expensive than
A I B me C my D mine
43 He has _ knowledge of history
A many B much C a few D some
44 Don’t go anywhere until I _ back
A come B came C will come D am coming
45 I am going to speak with the boss when the meeting _
A will end B ends C is ending D would end
46 Before she came to England, she English
A studied B will study C had studied D was studying 47 _, Peter came to see me
A While having dinner B While I was having dinner C When having dinner D When lam having dinner 48 If she _ the train last night , she _here now
A had taken / would have been B were taking / is
(3)49 I _any letter from him yet
A don’t receive B haven’t received C will receive D didn’t receive 50 Mike said “We have bought these books today.”
A Mike said they had bought those books that day B Mike said they bought those books that day C Mike said they have bought those books that day D Mike said they had bought those books today
51 The Lunar New Year holiday is the mist important _for Vietnamese people A celebration B congratulation C competition D consideration 52 She has been as the president of our company
A nominate B nomination C nominated D nominative 53 On this festival, people celebrate _ from slavery
A happiness B freedom C life D survival
54 What advice she gave us!
A so good B such good C a good D good
55 My dog as well as my cats twice a day
A eat B eats C has eaten D have eaten
56 When I came into the class, I realized I knew _
A them all B all them C they all D all of they
57 He was _that we turned off the TV set immediately
A so bad singer B such bad singer C such bad a singer D so bad a singer 58 I wish you _that! It’s really annoying habit
A won’t B couldn’t C wouldn’t D don’t 59 “I’m sorry about that!” – “ _!”
A That’s right B Of course C It’s OK D You’re welcome 60 I find it difficult to make a good _ on this problem
A want B decision C thought D view
III LANGUAGE FUNTIONS (0.5 pt)
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentences. 61 –“How was the concert last night?” - “It was ”
A disappointing B disappointed C disappoint D being disappointed 62 –“I’m leaving a note to Marry” – Hurry up, you will miss the train
A or B and C but D so
63 –“Would you mind if I turned on TV?” – “I’d really rather you ”
A not to B didn’t C don’t D don’t mind
64 –“Someone is knocking at the door _ it be Mary?” –“It Mary To my certain knowledge she is in Moscow.”
A May - isn’t B Could – can’t be C Is – can’t be D Might–may not be 65 –“ _” –“Don’t worry I can fix it.”
A Are you worried? B May I fix your TV?
C The TV is out of order again D I want to fix your TV
IV GUIDED CLOZE TEST (1 PT)
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits each blank space in the following passage.
(4)on the left while the much larger owner China uses right-hand traffic The true reason (75) _ left or right traffic is therefore mainly political and economical
66 A on B with C by D from
67 A collected B gathered C raised D conquered
68 A needed B must C had to D ought to
69 A influence B standard C regulations D tradition 70 A neither B either C both D as well as 71 A except B exception C exceptional D exceptionally 72 A amount B quality C number D crowd 73 A dependent B independent C dependence D independence 74 A changed B exchange C transfer D transport
75 A for B of C to D on
V READING COMPREHENSION (0.5 pt)
Read the passage below and choose the best answer for each question.
Strange things happen to time when you travel, because the earth is divided into twenty- four time zones, one hour apart You can have days with more or fewer than twenty- four hours, and weeks with more or fewer than seven days
If you make a five- day trip across the Atlantic Ocean, your ship enters a different time zone every day As you enter each one, the time changes one hour Traveling west, you set your clock back, traveling east, you set it ahead Each day of your trip has either twenty- five or twenty- three hours
If you travel by ship across the Pacific, you cross the International Date Line By agreement, this is the point where a new day begins When you cross the line, you change your calendar one full day, backward or forward Traveling east, today becomes yesterday, traveling west, it is tomorrow!
76 The difference in time between zones is _
A seven days B twenty- four hours C one hour D more than seven days 77 From this selection it seems true that the Atlantic Ocean _
A is in one time zone B is divided into twenty- four zones C is divided into five time zones D cannot be crossed in five days 78 If you cross the ocean going east, you set your clock _
A ahead one hour in each new time zone B ahead one hour for the whole trip C back one full day for each time zone D ahead by twenty- three hours 79 The international date line is the name for _
A the beginning of any new time zone B any point where time changes by one hour C the point where a new day begins D any time zone in the Pacific Ocean
80 The best title for this selection is _
A A trip Across the Atlantic B How Time Changes Around the World
C Crossing the International date line D How time zone were set up
B PHẦN TỰ LUẬN I VERB FORMS (1.5 pts)
Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences.
1 I (81 spend) this weekend in Dalat I (82 go) there nearly every month When I was fifteen, I usually (83 go) to school by bike
3 Paper money (84 use) for over a thousand years
4 The house (85 be) quiet when I got home Everybody (86 go) to bed Remember (87 lock) the door before going to bed
6 Nancy talks as if she (88 know) everything I tried (89 catch) the bus, but I missed it
8 How much time you spend (90 surf) the Internet each day?
II WORD FORMS (1.5 pts)
(5)94 He had his phone because he is going away for some time (CONNECT) 95 That should be stopped at any rate (PRACTICE)
96 Michael Jordan is one of the greatest of all times (BASKET) 97 is what he takes up as a hobby? (CARPENTER)
98 I wish I had her hair (MANAGE)
99 The fire was , and the loss was high (CONTROL)
100 She is always _ and polite in front of the elders (BEHAVE)
III READING COMPREHENSION (1 pts)
Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer: True (T), False (F).
IV PREPOSITIONS AND PHRASAL VERBS.
Supply each space with a suitable preposition to complete each sentence. V ERROR CORRECTION (2 pts)
There are ten errors in the following passage Identify the errors, then underline and correct them Write your answers in the numbered spaces.
There are about 5,000 living language in the world today, but only about six of it are major languages of the world Two-threes of the world's population speak those six languages More than 300 million people speak English as its first language Another 300 million speak it like a second language
No one knows how many people speak it as a foreigner language Chinese is the only language with more speakers than English This is because the huge population of Chinese, more than one billion people More people study English as any other language In many countries, the textbooks in universities are by English Many university classes are teach in English although their first language is not English
Error Correction Error Correction
116 121
117 122
118 123
119 124
120 125
VI SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION (2.5 pts)
126 He said the she would come back the following year
=> According to him, 127 It was careless of you to park you car there
=> You should 128 Without your information I would not have made the beautiful speech
=> Thanks to 129 I am interested in why she didn’t turn up at the meeting
=> The only thing 130 What I saw astonished me
=> I 131 His speech was so interesting that everyone paid attention to it
=> He made 132 They refused to accept her application for the job
=> Her 133 Since we had anything else to do, we decided to go the cinema
=> Having 134 They missed the flight
(6)=> He denied
Part 7: Between 150-200 words write to describe the house you are living in Why you love it?
(7)UBND TỈNH BÌNH PHƯỚC KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 THPT CHUYÊN QUANG TRUNG
SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO NĂM HỌC 2013-2014
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH (chuyên)
Ngày thi: 30/06/2013 (Đề thi gồm có 06 trang) Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút
Họ tên thí sinh: ……….……… Số báo danh: ……… Chú ý: Thí sinh làm vào phiếu trả lời (có phát kèm đề)
A PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM.
I PHONETICS (1 pt)
1 Choose a word (A, B, C, D) that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(0.5 pt)
1 A school B food C tooth D flood
2 A go B got C note D so
3 A life B wife C mine D dinner
4 A this B there C think D though
5 A invited B visited C wished D rested
2 Choose the word (A, B, C, D) whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others (0.5 pt)
6 A harvest B circumstances C produce D ceremony
7 A research B ability C companion D understand
8 A primitive B particular C continuous D connected
9 A amount B mental C dependence D opinion
10 A section B grammar C unsuccessful D demonstrate
II VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (5 pts)
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentences.
11 The shopping center was of people on the first day of the sales
A crowded B full C busy D hurry
12 Hardly believes that
A somebody B every body C anybody D all
13 I was in the countryside and went to a village school
A brought up B carried on C given up D taken up 14 We usually watch the news on TV because it is very
A information B informative C formal D informal 15 The father was very angry the noise upstairs
A for B with C because D about
16 We tried a lot of hotels but of them had any free rooms
A neither B none C no D not
17 people go to soccer matches now than twenty years ago
A less B lesser C fewer D few
18 You have never been to Nha Trang, ?
A have you B haven’t you C you have D you haven’t 19 I wish this exam easier
A is B will be C would D were
20 After arriving home, they usually their uniforms
A take out B put out C take off D put off
21 They haven’t seen each other, but they write to each other frequently They are
A pen pals B writers C co-writers D paper pals
22 English widely in this country nowadays
A is / speaking B is / spoken C was / spoken D is / spoke 23 This is the first time she traditional costume
A wears B wore C is wearing D has worn
24 Her house is situated near the beach She can go swimming every morning A convenience B convenient C conveniently D inconveniently
TEST NUMBER 20
(8)25 does it take to get there?
A How B How long C How often D How soon
26 Will you join us on a trip to Vung Tau?
A two days B two-days C two-day D day-two
27 He’ll show the photos he has taken his parents
A from B for C with D to
28 The interviewer asked her her name
A what / was B if / was C what / is D if / is 29 The excited children were looking forward with the foreign teacher
A to speak B spoke C to speaking D for speaking
30 The house comprises two bedrooms, a kitchen and a bathroom
A consists of B gets C divides D takes
31 I want to get in touch with Jane If only I her phone number
A know B to know C knowing D knew
32 If you study , you will pass the examination
A hard B hardly C careful D fastly
33 Nobody helped me to make this cake Means that
A It’s all my work all B It’s all my own work C It’s all the own work D It’s my whole own work 34 You morning exercises regularly if you want to be healthy
A should B ought to C had to D Both A and B
35 I didn’t have time to study, I failed the exam
A since B because C so D so that
36 I would rather you the problem by yourself
A solve B solving C to solve D solved
37 Unless you hurry, we catch the bus
A can B can’t C must D mustn’t
38 These two new buildings will be completed this year buildings will be open by the mayor
A All B Any C Both D Every
39 John swims very well and does his brother
A also B even C so D too
40 I understand you, you understand me,
A We understand one another B We understand together C Each of us understands another D We understand each other 41 Jim doesn’t speak Chinese George
A as well than B well than C as well as D well as 42 Your car is much more expensive than
A I B me C my D mine
43 He has _ knowledge of history
A many B much C a few D some
44 Don’t go anywhere until I _ back
A come B came C will come D am coming
45 I am going to speak with the boss when the meeting _
A will end B ends C is ending D would end
46 Before she came to England, she English
A studied B will study C had studied D was studying 47 _, Peter came to see me
A While having dinner B While I was having dinner C When having dinner D When lam having dinner 48 If she _ the train last night , she _here now
A had taken / would have been B were taking / is
(9)49 I _ any letter from him yet
A don’t receive B haven’t received C will receive D didn’t receive 50 Mike said,” We have bought these books today.”
A Mike said they had bought those books that day. B Mike said they bought those books that day
C Mike said they have bought those books that day D Mike said they had bought those books today
51 The Lunar New Year holiday is the mist important _for Vietnamese people A celebration B congratulation C competition D consideration 52 She has been as the president of our company
A nominate B nomination C nominated D nominative 53 On this festival, people celebrate _ from slavery
A happiness B freedom C life D survival
54 What advice she gave us!
A so good B such good C a good D good
55 My dog as well as my cats twice a day
A eat B eats C has eaten D have eaten
56 When I came into the class, I realized I knew _
A them all B all them C they all D all of they
57 He was _that we turned off the TV set immediately
A so bad singer B such bad singer C such bad a singer D so bad a singer 58 I wish you _that! It’s really annoying habit
A won’t B couldn’t C wouldn’t do D don’t 59 “I’m sorry about that!” – “ _!”
A That’s right B Of course C It’s OK D You’re welcome 60 I find it difficult to make a good _ on this problem
A want B decision C thought D view
III LANGUAGE FUNTIONS (0.5 pt)
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentences. 61 –“How was the concert last night?” - “It was ”
A disappointing B disappointed C disappoint D being disappointed 62 –“I’m leaving a note to Marry” – Hurry up, you will miss the train
A or B and C but D so
63 –“Would you mind if I turned on TV?” – “I’d really rather you ”
A not to B didn’t C don’t D don’t mind
64 –“Someone is knocking at the door _ it be Mary?” –“It Mary To my certain knowledge she is in Moscow.”
A May - isn’t B Could – can’t be C Is – can’t be D Might–may not be 65 –“ _” –“Don’t worry I can fix it.”
A Are you worried? B May I fix your TV?
C The TV is out of order again D I want to fix your TV
IV GUIDED CLOZE TEST (1 PT)
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits each blank space in the following passage.
(10)on the left while the much larger owner China uses right-hand traffic The true reason (75) _ left or right traffic is therefore mainly political and economical
66 A on B with C by D from
67 A collected B gathered C raised D conquered
68 A needed B must C had to D ought to
69 A influence B standard C regulations D tradition 70 A neither B either C both D as well as 71 A except B exception C exceptional D exceptionally 72 A amount B quality C number D crowd 73 A dependent B independent C dependence D independence 74 A changed B exchange C transfer D transport
75 A for B of C to D on
V READING COMPREHENSION (0.5 pt)
Read the passage below and choose the best answer for each question.
Strange things happen to time when you travel, because the earth is divided into twenty- four time zones, one hour apart You can have days with more or fewer than twenty- four hours, and weeks with more or fewer than seven days
If you make a five- day trip across the Atlantic Ocean, your ship enters a different time zone every day As you enter each one, the time changes one hour Traveling west, you set your clock back, traveling east, you set it ahead Each day of your trip has either twenty- five or twenty- three hours
If you travel by ship across the Pacific, you cross the International Date Line By agreement, this is the point where a new day begins When you cross the line, you change your calendar one full day, backward or forward Traveling east, today becomes yesterday, traveling west, it is tomorrow!
76 The difference in time between zones is _
A seven days B twenty- four hours C one hour D more than seven days 77 From this selection it seems true that the Atlantic Ocean _
A is in one time zone B is divided into twenty- four zones C is divided into five time zones D cannot be crossed in five days 78 If you cross the ocean going east, you set your clock _
A ahead one hour in each new time zone B ahead one hour for the whole trip C back one full day for each time zone D ahead by twenty- three hours 79 The International Date Line is the name for _
A the beginning of any new time zone B any point where time changes by one hour C the point where a new day begins D any time zone in the Pacific Ocean
80 The best title for this selection is _
A A trip Across the Atlantic B How Time Changes Around the World C Crossing the International Date Line D How time zone were set up
B PHẦN TỰ LUẬN I VERB FORMS (1.5 pts)
Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences.
1 I (81 spend) am going to spend_ this weekend in Dalat I (82 go) _go _ there nearly every month When I was fifteen, I usually (83 go) went _ to school by bike
3 Paper money (84 use) _has been used _ for over a thousand years
4 The house (85 be) was _ quiet when I got home Everybody (86 go) _had gone to bed Remember (87 lock) _to lock _ the door before going to bed
6 Nancy talks as if she (88 know) knew everything I tried (89 catch) to catch _ the bus, but I missed it
8 How much time you spend (90 surf) surfing _ the Internet each day?
II WORD FORMS (1.5 pts)
(11)94 He had his phone disconnected because he is going away for some time (CONNECT) 95 That malpractice _ should be stopped at any rate (PRACTICE)
96 Michael Jordan is one of the greatest _basket-ballers of all times (BASKET) 97. Carpentry _is what he takes up as a hobby (CARPENTER)
98 I wish I had her manageable _hair (MANAGE)
99 The fire was _uncontrollable , and the loss was high (CONTROL) 100 She is always well-behaved _and polite in front of the elders (BEHAVE)
III READING COMPREHENSION (1 pts)
Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer: True (T), False (F).
IV PREPOSITIONS AND PHRASAL VERBS.
Supply each space with a suitable preposition to complete each sentence. V ERROR CORRECTION (2 pts)
There are ten errors in the following passage Identify the errors, then underline and correct them Write your answers in the numbered spaces.
There are about 5,000 living language in the world today, but only about six of it are major languages of the world Two-threes of the world's population speak those six languages More than 300 million people speak English as its first language Another 300 million speak it like a second language
No one knows how many people speak it as a foreigner language Chinese is the only language with more speakers than English This is because the huge population of Chinese, more than one billion people More people study English as any other language In many countries, the textbooks in universities are by English Many university classes are teach in English although their first language is not English
Error Correction Error Correction
116 language Languages 121 foreigner Foreign
117 it Them 122 because Because of
118 two-threes Two-thirds 123 as like
119 its Their 124 by In
120 like as 125 teach taught
VI SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION (2.5 pts)
126 He said the she would come back the following year => According to him, she would come back the following year 127 It was careless of you to park you car there
=> You shouldn’t have parked your car there
128 Without your information I would not have made the beautiful speech => Thanks to your information, I was able to make the beautiful speech 129 I am interested in why she didn’t turn up at the meeting
=> The only thing I am interested in is why she didn’t turn up at the meeting 130 What I saw astonished me
=> I was astonished by/at what I saw
131 His speech was so interesting that everyone paid attention to it => He made such an interesting speech that everyone paid attention to it 132 They refused to accept her application for the job
=> Her application for the job was turn down
133 Since we had anything else to do, we decided to go the cinema => Having nothing else to do, we decided to go the cinema
134 They missed the flight
(12)=> He denied stealing/having stolen your pen
Part 7: Between 150-200 words write to describe the house you are living in Why you love it?