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(1)SỞ GD & ĐT ĐỒNG NAI
KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 THPT NĂM 2012
Khoá ngày: 29/, 30 tháng / 2012
Đề thức
Mơn: Tiếng Anh
Thời gian làm : 60 phút
I – Pronunciation: (1, 5pt)
A)
Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others (1pt)1 A snowstorm B knowledge C show D know
2 A pens B chairs C toys D books
3 A decorate B celebrate C family D cake
4 A wanted B passed C walked D talked
B) Three of the words the first syllables are stressed Find the word in which the second syllable is stressed (0, 5pt)
5 A cotton B cartoon C plumber D earthquake
6 A tonight B letter C history D package
II Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences (2pts) I think most children are creative enough to write _ poems
A beauty B beautiful C beautify D beautifully
2 The Internet is very fast and _ way for us to get information
A convenient B terrible C quickly D inconvenient
3 Jane worked hard, _ she passed the exam
A but B because C however D so
4 It was expensive car that he couldn’t afford to but it
A such an B such a C so D very
5 Tet is a festival occurs in late January or early February
A who B whom C which D when
6 She suggested _ to school by bus instead of by motorbikes
A went B to go C go D going
7 Who looks _ your children when you are away from home?
A for B at C after D in
8 I wish I _wings like birds, so that I could fly from place to place
A have B had C to have D having
III - SPEAKING: Complete the dialogue with the phrases given (2pts)
Nga: What’s the matter with you , Hoa?
Hoa: I’m worried about my recent electricity bill It’s enormous.
Nga: Let me see 200.000 dong! You should (1) your family uses.
Hoa: How (2) ?
Nga: You should use energy-saving bulbs (3) _ and remember to turn off all the lights
when you (4) _.
A to save electricity
B reduce the amount of electricity
(2)IV READING: (2pts)
A) Read the passages and choose the best word to fill in each blank (1,5pt)
For many young people, sport is a popular part of school life and (1) _ in one of the school teams and playing in matches is very important (2) someone is in a team, it means a lot of extra practice and often spending a Saturday or Sunday away (3) home as many matches are played then
It (4) _ also involve travelling to other towns to play against other school teams and then staying on after the match for a meal or a (5) _
Sometimes parents, friends or other students will travel with the team to support (6) _ own side
When a school team wins a match, it is the whole school which feels proud, not only the players
B) Read the note and choose the best answer for each question (1,5 pt)
7 Why is the office closed?
A It is the weekend B The doctors had an emergency
C The doctor staff is on vacation D The doctors are working at the hospital When will it be possible to see the doctors in their office?
A On Monday B Before Monday
C On Monday June 18 D On June 16
V Rewrite these sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence before it (1, 5pt)
1 “I have a habit of reading books to widen my knowledge.” Tony said Tony said that ………
2 That meal is excellent What ………! Jane is a very good cook Jane cooks………
4 Alice’s strange ideas surprised everybody Everybody ……… He doesn’t learn new words regularly He can’t this test well If he ………….
6 I’m looking for some books They tell about Vietnamese history I’m looking ……… (using “which”)
VI Rewrite these sentences in good English (1pt) We have left this school three years ago
2 Alice will leave Singapore to Vietnam next week It is difficulty to travel during the rush- hour
4 Nguyen Du, one of the famous Vietnamese poems, wrote “Truyen Kieu”
- The end
drink their being famous If from can become
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