Anh chuyên-AG 2017

ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 NĂM 2017 TỈNH AN GIANG
TIẾNG ANH (CHUYÊN)
(08 / 07 / 2017)

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SECTION A. LISTENING (2 points)

Part 1. Listen and fill in the missing information. (1 point)

MIDBURY DRAMA CLUB

Background
- club started in 1957
- prize recently won by youth section
- usually performs (1) ……………………. plays

Meetings
- next auditions will be on Tuesday, (2) …………………….
- help is needed with publicity and lights
- rehearsals take place in the (3) ……………………. hall
- nearest car park for rehearsals in Ashburton Road opposite the sports centre

Costs
- annual membership fee is £ 180
- extra payment for (4) …………………….

Contact
- secretary’s name is Sarah Sawdicott
- secretary’s phone number is (5) …………………….

Your answers:

1. ………………………..
4. ………………………..

2. ………………………..
5. ………………………..

3. ………………………..



Part 2. You will hear a news reporter called Angela Bond, talking on the radio about her job.
Listen and choose the best answer. (1 point)

6. Where has Angela just returned from?
A. Britain B. the USA C. Asia
7. One thing Angela dislikes about her job is that she ………….
A. loves being in dangerous situations
B. never knows where she`ll go next
C. enjoys watching important events happen
8. What did Angela bring home from Hong Kong? A. pictures B. carpets C. furniture
9. Where did Angela meet her boyfriend?
A. at her sister`s house B. at university C. in Thailand
10. What does Angela do to relax?
A. She cooks a meal B. She goes sailing C. She goes shopping

Your answers:

6
7
8
9
10








SECTION B. LANGUAGE USE (2 points)
Part 1. Choose the word or phrase which best complete each sentence. (1 point)

11. My brother got an excellent grade in his examination ………… the fact that he had not worked
particularly hard.

 A. on account of B. because of
 C. in spite of D. although

12. Jack’s shoes are very dirty. They need …………..

 A. cleaning
 B. cleaned
 C. to clean
 D. to be cleaning

13. ………… tasteful furniture you have bought!

 A. What a
 B. What
 C. So
 D. How

14. We will not pass the exam ………… working harder.

 A. unless
 B. without
 C. if
 D. although

15. It was raining very …………, so I had to wear my raincoat.

 A. wet
 B. bad
 C. hard
 D. heavy

16. It was said the man ………… 35 the following week.

 A. was
 B. is
 C. will be
 D. would be

17. Remember to turn off the…………. after using to save water.

 A. lights
 B. televisions
 C. faucets
 D. gas stoves

18. We had better get ………… to check the wiring before we start decorating.

 A. a plumper
 B. an electrician
 C. an architect
 D. a consumer

19. If you want to save money, you should ………… the amount of water your family use.

 A. reduce
 B. increase
 C. repair
 D. adapt

20. If you are not satisfied ………… your essay, I suggest you rewrite it.

 A. to
 B. in
 C. with
 D. at

 Your answers:
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20













Part 2. Choose the option A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in each of the following sentences. (0.5 point)
21. She didn’t stop working when she got married.

 A. give up B. go on
 C. get into D. set in

22. Who will take care of your children