/ It’s high time for Lan’s house to be repaired.. XI.[r]
(1)PHÒNG GD & ĐT BÙ GIA MẬP TỈNH BÌNH PHƯỚC TRƯỜNG THCS BÙ NHO
ĐỀ ƠN THI VÀO LỚP 10 THPT CHUYÊN QUANG TRUNG BÌNH PHƯỚC
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH Ngày thi: 19-09-2011
Thời gian làm 120 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề) Thí sinh làm vào tờ giấy thi phát kèm với đề thi
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I Choose the word whose part underlinedpart is pronounced differently from the others in each group (5pts)
1 A almost B not C gold D post
2 A uniform B ticket C tide D inspiration
3 A great B bread C break D steak
4 A cleaned B repaired C planned D laughed
5 A beds B doors C students D plays
II Choose the word with the main stress placed differently from the others in each group (5pts)
6 A extreme B.generous C.lonely D.clothing
7 A friendly B.extra C.along D.orphanage
8 A method B.quiet C.major D.electric
9 A produce B.towel C.advent D.flower
10 A interactive B.experience C.commercial D.linguistics
III Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence Circle the letter A, B, C or D next to the correct word or phrase (10 pts).
11 The social services are chiefly _ with the poor, the old and the sick A Influenced B related C suffered D concerned 12 I know you’re annoyed, but you must try to control your _
A blood B storm C explosion D temper 13 It was a hot day, and many people were _ their way to the beach A taking B hitting C making D setting 14 After a lot of difficulty, he _ to open the door
A managed B succeeded C obtained D realized 15 The car was badly smashed up, but the driver escaped without serious _ A damage B pain C wound D injury
16 The country’s annual _ of coffee beans has increased each year since 1977 A produce B growth C outcome D production 17 he kept his marriage a secret for years ,but eventually the truth _
A came out B came through C went out D turned out
18 Jane was shocked when I disagreed with her She’s so used to getting her own _ A mind B way C opinion D views
19 When he sings, he has the _ ability to make songs sound good
A sparse B rare C infrequent D scarce
20 The management are making _ to increase the company's efficiency
A measures B steps C moves D deeds
21 Before he turned 14, Mozart a few lesser piece for the piano
A has composed B had composed C was composed D would composed 22 Rarely succeed in ballet if they start after the age of 12
A children B children have C children D are children 23 Have something to eat before you
A leave B left C will leave D had left
24.What made you more interested learning English?
A on B in C with D to
25.When they get together, all they talk _ is football
A to B with C about D on
(2)A invited B would invite C have invited D had invited 27. from Bill, all the students said they would go to the party
A Apart B Only C Except D Separate
28 Jane is going to go abroad next month and she's having a party on Sunday A birthday B farewell C wedding D anniversary 29 I had no a place to live In fact it was surprising easy
A difficulty to find B difficulty finding C difficulty when I find D difficulty while finding 30 Look at the state of the gate It needs as soon as possible
A to repair B repairing C.being repaired D be repaired 31 Alice didn't expect to Bill's party
A asking B being asked C to ask D to be asked
32 We hope that students themselves will enjoy taking part the projects
A in B on C at D for
33 Stacey seems like a bright student She's always the first her work
A to finish B finishing C being finished D to be finished 34 We were shocked to hear the news of your
A having fired B to be fired
C having been fired D to have been fired
35 I think I hear someone the back window Do you hear it, too?
A trying open B trying to open C try opening D try to open 36 Each nation has many people who voluntarily take care others
A in B on C to D of
37.They have no money and are forced to live on
A fund B saving C charity D donation
38 'Is Marsha still here?' 'No She was the first
A leaving B that she left C to leave D in leaving 39 I've heard a lot about Dr James, and I'm looking forward his talk tomorrow
A hear B hearing C to hear D to hearing
40 I don't blame you to go outside in this awful weather
A not wanting B for not wanting C not to want D not to have wanted 41 They asked our bags outside the exam room
A to leave B us to leave C we leave D us leaving 42 She was the first in her family a college education
A get B getting C to get D gotten
43 A child's vocabulary _ through reading
A expands B expends C expels D exposes
44 The lecturer recommended a number of books before the exam
A reading B to read C us reading D to have read
45 If you saw a lawyer, he'd advise you _ legal action
A take B taking C to take D for taking
46 Hardly _ to the bus-stop when the bus suddenly pulled away
A did they get B they had got C they got D had they got 47 We are going to get our house _ next week
A painting B to paint C painted D to be painted
48 He advised me _ anything about it for the time being
A didn't B not C don't D not to
49 We managed to over $4,000 through donations and other events
A deposit B donate C raise D exchange
50 The children were warned in the lake without an adult present
(3)A saw B have seen C had seen D would see 52.He apologized _ not being able to complete the poem
A in B on C of D for
53.I am pleased to _ the winner of the final competition It's Group B
A recite B announce C explain D appoint
54.The winner of the contest was given a(n) _ for her excellent performance
A bonus B reward C fine D award
55.My teachers always encourage _ hard at school
A to work B us to work C working D that we work
56.Six months after the accident, he still has difficulty _
A to walk B walking C walked D to walking
57.His doctor suggested that he _ a short leave of absence
A will take B take C would take D took
58.It is no use _ to school if you _ to work hard
A going - not ready B to go - not ready C going - are not ready D go - are not ready 59.Family members who live apart try to get together Tet
A in B at C on D during
60.Children are always about Tet holiday
A excited B interested C keen D concerned
61. the furniture arrived yet
A None / has B None / have C None of / has D None of / have 62.Three hours a long time to take on the homework
A seems B seem C seemed D has been
63.Neither Jane nor her brothers _ a consent form for tomorrow's field trip
A need B needs C is needing D has need
64.The holiday nowadays is not as long as it _
A is used to be B was used to be C used to be D is used to being 65.If I were you, _ and tell her you're going to be late
A I phone B I'll phone C I'd phone D I'd have phoned
66.Let the boy _ it himself before you offer to help
A try B to try C trying D will try
67.I suddenfy came a very valuable book when we was in the bookshop
A up B into C across D down
68.Prices are going _ in a worry way
A up B over C away D off
69.Does he tell you how he is getting _ his new colleagues?
A on with B on of C away with D out of
70. _ of all the staff, I would like to wish you a happy retirement
A On behalf B In place C Instead D On account
IV Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets (10pts)
A.When I (71 look) _ at my suitcase, I could see that somebody (72 try) _ to open it B When we (73 get) _ to the restaurant, we (74 find) _ that nobody (75 remember) _ to reserve a table
C The doctor (76 examine) _ him, and (77 find) _ that he (78 break) _ his arm
D I could tell at a glance that the pile of letters on my desk (79 disturb) _ while I (80 be) _ out
E We (81 be) _ a few minutes late, so the film (82 already start) _ when we (83 get) _ to the cinema
(4)G " Good afternoon Can I help you ? "
" Yes I (87 bring) _ my watch to you for repair three weeks ago Is it ready yet ? "
H I wanted to be the first to tell her the news, but I was too late Someone (88 already tell) _ her
I I'm going to bed I (89 work) _ for hours and I'm tired
J.We (90 cook) _ all day for the party that evening and by o'clock we still weren't ready V Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete sentences (5pts)
91 I am afraid you have me because that is not what I meant (understand) 92 We had to take out a from the bank to buy the car ( lend) 93 Everyone was very by the good news (heart) 94 On a day we receive about fifty letters (type) 95 Freedom of is one of the fundamental rights (speak)
96 Irregular verbs must be (memory)
97 Carl is studying to become a (law)
98 We have decided to interview only the best six for the job (apply) 99 Uncle George lives in an attractive part of Sydney (reside)
100 Everyone is worried about the of the rainforests (destroy) VI Fill in each blank with one suitable word (20pts)
A. Nearly all the discoveries that have been made through the ages can be found in books The (101) _ of the book is one of humankind’s greatest achievements, the importance of which cannot (102) _ overestimated Books are very adaptable, providing us (103) _ both entertainment (104) _ information The production of books began in Ancient Egypt, though not in a form (105) _ is recognisable to us today The books read by the Romans , (106) _ , have some similarity to the ones we (107) _ now Until the middle of the 15th century, in Europe, all books were (108) _ by hand They were often beautifully illustrated and always rare and (109 _ With printing came the possibility of cheap, large-scale publication and distribution of books, making knowledge (110) _ widespread and accessible
B Jogging is running slowly (111) _ long distance Most joggers begin (112) _ they hear jogging is very good exercise Jogging makes the heart stronger and helps people (113) _ weight It can also help them feel better(114) _ themselves Ronald Robbins, (115) _ is forty-two years old and works in an office, began jogging a few years ago because he felt he was too fat At (116) _ be could only run about 100 yards It (117) _ him three months to be able to run a mile But two years later, he ran (118) _ a marathon race
- over twenty-six miles Mary joggers, like Donald Robbins, feel that (119) _ they can succeed in jogging, they succeed in other things and quite often this feeling helps them at (120) _ jobs
VII Fill in the blanks with a suitable preposition (10pts) 121. Measuring money must be very difficult to carry _ 122. In this respect, French differs _ English
123. I'll come _ to pick her up at o'clock 124. The passage is written _ English
125. Mr Duc Thanh is thinking of exporting rice _ India
126. As I was coming out of the room, I collided _ somebody who was coming in 127 The people next door are furious _ us _ making so much noise last night 128 When I realized I was wrong I apologized _ them _ my mistake 129 She works quite hard You can’t accuse her _ being lazy
130 It’s stupid _ her to go out without a coat in such cold weather
(5)skills and the energy of my super heroines In fact, I waste (135) ………… of my spare time just worrying about what other women are accomplishing in (136) ………… Sometimes I think that these modern fairy tales create as many problems for women as the old stories that had us biding our time for the day our prince would come
Yet superwomen tales continue (137) ………….me Despite my friend’s warning against being taken in, despite (138) ………… I’ve learned, I find that I’m not only willing, but positively eager to buy that bridge she mentioned Why? I suppose it has something to with the (139) ………….of an optimistic approach (140) ………….life and the fact that extraordinary deeds have been accomplished by determined individuals who refused to believe that “you can’t” was the final word on their dreams
131 A Raced B Race C Racing D Being raced 132 A because B if C for D that
133 A sit B sink C seat D sat 134 A if only B only if C not only D what if
135 A a great many B a good deal C many D a large number 136 A their B them C they D theirs
137 A to charm B to affect C encourage D fascinate 138 A anything B every C something D everything 139 A attract B appealing C appeal D influence 140 A to B for C in D of
IX Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning (15pts) 141 Martin may not be very well but he still manages to enjoy life
=> Martin’s ……… 142 Thanks to his aunt’s legacy of £10.000 he was able to buy the house he wanted => Had his ……… 143.The workers only called off the strike after a new pay ofter
=> Only after ……… 144 I prefer going out for a meal to staying at home
=> I’d rather ……… 145 Mary was the only student absent from class
=> Apart ……… 146 It’s difficult for older people to learn a language
=> Older people have ……… 147 Jane hasn’t made much progress at school
=> Jena has only ……… 148 He does almost no work
=> He hardly ……… 149 I had expected the weather to be worse
=> The weather was not ……… 150 It’s the cheapest watch but it’s the nicest
=> Not only ……… 151 We had never been so happy before
=> We were ……… 152 “ What you have cooked is the best in the world!”, John said to his girlfriend
=> John congratulated……… 153 They have read us an interesting story
=> An……… 154 Now that his mother was being there, they said nothing about it
(6)=> It‘s high time……… X Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning (5pts)
156.It would have been better if you had gone to bed earlier should => You……….……… 157.’Don’t swim just after you have eaten,’ she said to them warned
=> She……….…… 158 He would not stop talking although no one was listening insisted
=> He ……… 159 The house was in darkness except for a light in the kitchen apart
=> The house was completely ……… 160 They continued to look for the girl till it got dark search
(7)-ANSWER KEYS
1 B C B D C
6 A C D A 10 A
11 D 12 D 13 C 14 A 15 D 16 B 17 A 18 B 19 B 20.C
21 B 22 A 23 A 24 B 25 C 26 D 27 A 28 B 29 B 30 B
31 D 32 A 33 A 34 C 35 B 36 D 37 C 38 C 39 D 40 B
41 B 42 C 43 A 44 A 45 C 46 D 47 C 48 D 49 C 50 B
51 C 52 D 53 B 54 D 55 B 56 B 57 B 58 C 59 B 60 A
61 C 62 A 63 A 64 C 65 C 66 A 67 C 68 A 69 A 70 A
V 0,5đ /động từ
71 looked 72.had tried 73 got
74 Found 75 had remembered 76 examined
77 found 78 had broken 79 had been disturbed
80 was 81 were 82 had already started
83 got 84 found 85 was
86 had learned / had learnt 87 brought 88 had already told
89 have been working 90.had been cooking
V 0,5đ /từ
91.misunderstood 92.loan 93.heartened 94.typical 95.speech
96 memorized 97 lawyer 98 applicants 9 residential 100 destruction
VI.1đ /từ A/
101 invention 102 be 103 with 104 and 105 that
106 however 107 read 108 written 109 expensive 110 more
B/111.for 112.because 113.lose 114.about 115.who
116 first 117 took 118 in 119 if 120 their
VII đ /giới từ
121.out 122 to 123.over 124 in 125 to
126 with 127 of 128 with – for129 to – for 130.of
VIII đ /câu
131 C 132 D 133 C 134 A 135 B 136 D 137 A 138 D 139 C 140 A
IX đ /câu
141.Martin’s poor health doesn’t prevent him from enjoying life
142.Had his aunt not died and left him her legacy of £10.000, he wouldn’t have been able to buy the house he wanted 143.Only after a new pay offer, did the workers call off the strike
144.I’d rather go out for meal than stay at home
145.Apart from Mary every students was present in class 146.Older people have difficulty in learning a language 147.Jane has only made a little progress at school 148.He hardly does any work
149.The weather was not as bad as I had expected
150.Not only is it the cheapest watch but it’s also the nicest 151.We were happier than ever before
152 John congratulated his girlfriend on her cooking 153 An interesting story has been read to us
154 On account of his mother’s being there, they said nothing about it
On account of the fact that his mother was being there, they said nothing about it On account of his mother’s presence , they said nothing about it
155 It’s high time Lan repaired her house / It’s high time for Lan’s house to be repaired
XI đ /câu
156.You should not have gone to bed so late
157 She warned them not to swim just as they had eaten 158 He insisted on talking although no one was listening