BÀI TẬP NÂNG CAO Question I: Fill in each of the numbered blanks in the following passage with one suitable word.. However some nations have the same language.[r]
(1)sở giáo dục và đào tạo hóa §Ò Thi Thử §Ò thi nµy gåm 03 trang k× thi vµo líp 10 chuyªn lam s¬n n¨m häc 2013 - 2014 M«n thi: TiÕng Anh (M«n chung cho tÊt c¶ c¸c thÝ 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) A passed B Watched C played D washed A proud B about C around D would A market B depart C card D scare II Pick out the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest in the same line (2 pts) A relax B recognize C realize D relatively A permanent B power C permission D carpet part b: grammar (10 points) Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form/tense My dad (not like)…………………… coffee, he never (drink)………………… it Ba is short He wishes he (be)…………………… taller This house is empty It (not live) ………………… in for many years I hate (get) ………………… up early in winter Traditionally, the ao dai (wear) ………………….by both men and women This is my house I (live) ………………… here for years I'm busy at the moment I (clean) …………………… the floor Where you (spend) …………………… your holiday last summer ? 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They (sing) …………………………… an English song part c: multiple choice (10 points) Choose the best option to complete the sentences below My house _in 1986 A is built B was building C was built D has been built The doctor _me not to stay up too late at night A advised B suggested C insisted D forced Tomorrow we'll go to Noi Bai Airport to meet Maryam, _comes from Malaysia A who B whom C whose D that His house looks very large and beautiful It is _house A a seven-room B a seven-rooms C seven room D seven rooms If you get up early, you _late A weren't B wouldn't be C aren't D won't be It's very hot today I wish I _on the beach now A am B was C were D had been When he lived in the city, he _to the theater twice a week A uses to go B has gone C used to go D was going My father asked us _too much time playing computer games A not to spending B did not spend C not to spend D to not spent Hoai can not remember the name of the restaurant _she ate her favorite roasted duck A which B whose C whom D where 10 If I were a flower, I _a sunflower A was B were C will be D would be part D: word formation (5 points) Put the words in the brackets in the right form At the end of the concert, the audience gave the young pianist a _ ovation stand The university has _ the use of dictionaries during language examinations author A dilemma is a situation where a difficult choice has to be made between two, _ alternate sometimes unpleasant, It is very difficult to find Mrs Burton’s shop, for it was _ from all distinguish others in the street (2) When we arrived at the hotel, we were amazed at the _ hospitality of the fans compare The teacher’s criticism has _ Tom’s interest in learning die The staff’s bad behavior has brought to the whole company graceful Panda is _ to China only nation Traditional _are a good source of fun and entertainment celebrate 10 The public were angry with the Minister’s _ to tell the truth about the bribery refuse part e: reading (15 points) I Read the passage below and choose the best option to fill in the blanks (10 pts) WHALING Rock carving suggest that Stone Age people were hunting whales for food as early as 2200 B.C Such (1) hunting is still practiced today in a number of (2) including the Inuit people of Greenland and North America Whaling became big business from the seventh century as the (3) for whalebone and whale oil rose, and humpback and sperm whales were hunted in (4) large numbers But just as stocks of these species began to fall, the explosive harpoon-gun was (5) This weapon, together with the development of steam-power ships, (6) the whalers to hunt the fast-moving fin and blue whales In 1905 the whaling (7) moved to the waters of Antarctica The introduction of massive factory ships enabled the whales to be processed at sea As a result, the blue whale had (8) disappeared by the 1950s In 1946 the International Whaling Commission was established to maintain the declining whale populations Quotas were (9) but these were often (10) and numbers continued to fall Hunting of many species continued until 1986 when the IWC finally responded to international pressure and a ban on commercial whaling was introduced A survival B essential C basic D subsistence A groups B societies C races D nationalities A demand B desire C request D reliance A repeatedly B frequently C continually D increasingly A invented B discovered C assembled D applied A managed B employed C enabled D empowered A lines B troops C staff D fleets A virtually B possibly C uniquely D commonly A made B set C placed D done 10 A refused B denied C ignored D exempted II Read the text and answer the questions below The internet started in the 1960s the USA Department of Defense started it because they wanted a computer network to help the American military In the 1970s, scientists worked on it Then in the 1980s, telephone companies made it possible to communicate on the computer network in many more countries An international computer language was born, and the Net went worldwide You can use the Internet for many things You can shop for a car or a house; you can plan a vacation; you can watch a video; you can read an Australian newspaper or a Japanese magazine; you can buy books and CDs from North and South America; you can play chess with a partner in Moscow; or you can just chat with people from all over the world When did the internet start? Why did the USA Department of Defense start the internet? When did telephone companies make it possible to communicate on the computer network in many more countries? Can you use the internet to plan a vacation? Acording to the text, what kind of newspapers or magazines can you read? part f: writing (15 points) (3) I Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same (5 pts) It takes Minh hours to his homework every day - Minh spends _ We were late for school because of the heavy rain - Because it _ My mother used to make us clean the house - We used "I'm working in a restaurant, and don't care much for it."she said - She said It’s two years since I last spoke to her - I haven’t II Use the words and phrases below to make complete sentences (5 pts) If/ it/ not rain/ tomorrow/ I/ go/ camping/ my friends _ If/ I/ meet/ alien/ outer space/ I/ invite/ home/ talk _ I/ never/ travelled/ by/ air _ The students/ study/ for exam/ now _ It/ be/ such/ cold day/ we/ decide/ not/ go out _ III Use the promps provided to write full sentences to make a complete letter (5 pts) Dear Sir / Madam, I / like / express / concern / increasing number / karaoke bars / city _ There be / lot / reason / I object / places _ Firstly, / owners / take / much money / those / come / sing _ Secondly, / they cause / much noise / neighborhood _ Thirdly, / there / number / pupils / play truant / just / go / those places / sing _ I / look / see / city council / / this master _ Yours truly, Thomas Cruise THE END C¸n bé coi thi kh«ng gi¶i thÝch g× thªm BÀI TẬP NÂNG CAO Question I: Fill in each of the numbered blanks in the following passage with one suitable word Language is a (1) _ of communication so each nation has its (2) _ language However some nations have the same language According to the speakers' use of language, it is called the first, second or (3) language Among the languages used by most people in the world (4) English This does not mean that English is spoken by greater number of speakers (5) any (4) other languages, for it is easily (6) by Chinese in this respect However, it is (7) _ most international of languages because it provides ready access to the world scholarship and world trade That is the (8) _ why millions of men (9) _ women try (10) _ master it Question II: Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it I will forgive you if you promise not to it again Unless He said: "We must have a party to celebrate this" He said that The poor farmer was tired but he kept working In spite of Let's go abroad for our holiday this year Why .? It is said that he died by his own hand He is Harry broke his leg, and also injured his shoulder Not only The noise next door didn’t stop until after midnight It was 8.Janet is the best tennis-player in the club No one Peter regrets buying that old car Peter wishes 10 He was so tired that he couldn’t see the end of the film He was too Question III: There is one mistake in each of the following sentences Find out and correct it Marry suggests to use energy - saving bulbs Ba is studying hardly in order to pass the final exam I have the lovely puppy I call it Rex The music on a compact disk is record by lasers We can usually predict when a volcano will eruption Question IV: Fill in the blank in each of the following sentences with one suitable preposition We usually go to our home village least once in the summer Her new novel will probably be translated English The oranges should be cut a knife The T- shirt is too tight _ him to wear We might find life another planet (5)