Choose the word or phrase ( A,B,C or D ) that best fits the blank space in each sentence1. a monitor of the class, is also the captain of the basketball team.[r]
(1)UBND tỉnh Bắc Ninh
Sở Giáo dục - Đào Tạo Kỳ thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 thpt chuyênNăm học 2009-2010 Môn thi : Tiếng Anh
Thời gian: 60 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề ) Ngày thi: 08/07/2009
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I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1 A methods B secrets C exams D weapons
2 A enriched B marched C introduced D educated
3 A mother B there C death D these
4 A hour B hard C hurry D his
5 A my B sky C cry D city
II Choose the word or phrase ( A,B,C or D ) that best fits the blank space in each sentence.
6 Catherine, a monitor of the class, is also the captain of the basketball team
A whose is B whom is C D which is
7 Both he and his friends good at speaking English
A was B is C be D are
8 He laughed when he was watching "Tom and Jerry" on TV
A unhappy B happy C happiness D happily She was born 1987
A on B of C at D in
10 I arrived at the party after Tom
A leaves B left C had left D has left
11 The boy often enjoys to the zoo
A having taken B to have been taking C taking D being taken 12 She asked me her some money
A lend B lent C to lend D lending
13 Maria the package until she hears from you
A haven't sent B didn't send C don't send D won't send 14 "Did Ann make that dress herself ?" - "No, she "
A have it made B had it made C had it make D has it make 15 Why was his boss so angry with him ? - Because of late
A he was B his being C him to be D he is 16 He studies hard he will top the class
A so that B if C unless D though
17 The actors of the play themselves for the show tonight
A were preparing B are preparing C prepared D is preparing 18 I wish you here with us now
A would be B were C be D are
19 We to study hard for the exams by our teacher
A were made B made C were making D was made 20 Ann has been ill, so her mother has sent a doctor
A by B for C to D in
21 The teacher our class four tests so far
A gave B has given C have given D had given 22 Vietnam is a country exports a lot of rice
A which B when C who D what
23 - We thought you were serious when you said you were leaving - You were thought when you said you were leaving
(2)A to having been serious B to be serious C being serious D to being serious 24 "Please, help to tje food", the host told his guests
A yourself B you C yourselves D ourselves 25 The dog, tail I stepped on, bit me
A who B which C whose D whom
26 I suggest a picnic on the weekend
A having B to have C had D have
27 Mr Kendy has to work on weekends if his manager him to
A told B tells C telling D tell
28 Let's go swimming, ?
A shan't we B will you C shall we D won't you 29 If it tomorrow, we can't play football
A rains B rained C had rained D rain
30 It heavily yesterday
A had been raining B has been raining C was raining D rained
III Choose the word or phrase ( A,B,C or D ) that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
The most important holiday in China is the New Year At this time, shops are (31) The people celebrate by feasting, by paying (32) calls to their neighbors and by visiting the temples to make promises for the New Year Children parade through the streets, (33) colorful lanterns and paper figures Firecrackers similar to those used in the United States (34) the Fourth of July are set off In fact, on the night that the New Year' celebration begins, the exploding fireworks make so much noise that no one is able to sleep
The time of the New Year is also the time at (35) Chinese people refresh their homes They give their homes new coats (36) paint This is also the time during which people pay their debts Everyone (37) to settle all his bills (38) the beginning of the New Year
31 A close B closely C closing D closed
32 A friendly B friendship C friend D friendliness
33 A carrying B to carry C carried D carry
34 A from B on C at D in
35 A whom B who C which D whose
36 A on B to C in D of
37 is trying B try C tries D are trying
38 A at B before C after D since
IV Choose the word or phrase( A,B,C or D) that must be changed in order for the sentence be correct.
39 Do you remember the girl sat next to me at the meeting last night ABCD
40 Agriculture is the word's most important industry It provides us for almost all our food ABCD
41 Despite the badly weather, we went camping ABCD
42 Everything is ready, but the guests haven't came yet ABCD
(3)V Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one among A, B, C or D.
44 I thought this journey would last longer than it did A This journey lasted as long as I thought it would B This journey lasted longer than I thought it would C This journey didn't last as long as I thought it would
D This journey lasted so long but I thought it would not last longer 45 In the team of eleven, Jonhson is the second tallest
A One member of the team is taller than Jonhson B The team has only two tall members
C No other member isas tall as Jonhson
D Jonhson is taller than other members of the team 46 He hasn't been to the car-wash for ages
A The last time he had his car washed was ages ago B The last got his car wash ages ago
C He hasn't had his car to wash for ages
D It has been ages since he last get his car washed
VI Read the passage below and choose the best answer for each question among A, B, C or D.
When Sarah was a young girl in school, her favourite class was science She did not like history or art, but she was excellent in mathematics In high school, she also studied chemistry and biology She was an intelligent girl, and she put a lot of effort into her homework She always got the best grades in the class, but she was not satisfied with her tests if they were not perfect
Sarah went to the local university, but she could not decide if she wanted to major in chemistry or mathematics In her first years as an undergraduate, she discovered a field that allowed her to study both chemical engineering She studied the basics of engineering in her first two years, and in her jumior and senior years she took all the advanced coures During her senior year, she received a job offer from a large chemical company Sarah is now a successful chemical engineer, and she is finally satisfied with her work 47 What was Sarah's favourite class?
A Her favourite class was science B Her favourite class was mathematics C Her favourite class was his tory D Her favourite class was art
48 Why did Sarah get the best grades in her class?
A Because she was an intelligent girl and she put a lot of efort into her homework B Because she was an intelligent girl and she put a few efort into her homework
C Because she was an intelligent girl and she didn't put a lot of efort into her homework D Because she put a little of efort into her homework
49 What did she study in her first two years as an undergraduate? A chemiscal engineering B the basics of engineering
C history D mathematics
50 When did she receive her job offer?