Đáp án đề thi tiếng Anh vào lớp 10 năm 2016

KÌ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG
Khóa ngày 11 tháng 06 năm 2016 tại TP.HCM
Môn thi : ANH VĂN Thời gian: 60 phút (không tính thời gian giao đề)
I. Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. (2.5 pts)
1. Disneyland __________ its 60th birthday on Saturday 18 July, 2015.
    A. celebrated               B. congratulated                     C. complicated                     D. complimented
2. __________ the 3rd day of the Lunar New Year, pupils often pay their teachers a visit.
    A. To                           B. On                                      C. In                                     D. At  
3. Our little son was sleepy when we were walking to the park;________, we went home early.
    A. therefore                 B. however                             C. moreover                         D. although
4. People _________ do not love nature may not love anything else in life.
    A. whom                     B. whose                                 C. which                              D. who
5. Speaker 1: “Excuse me. Do you mind if I sit here?” – Speaker 2:”_________”
    A. You’re right           B. Not at all! Go ahead          C. Sure, thanks.                   D. Really? Good!
6. The small bamboo forest _________ the entrance to the village makes it picturesque.
    A. at                            B. in                                        C. on                                    D. to
7. About 70% of the earth’s __________ is covered with water.
    A. world                      B. atmosphere                         C. ocean                               D. surface
8. The teacher ________ Van if she had ever tried calling a helpline.
    A. said                         B. advised                              C. asked                               D. suggested
9. Speaker 1: “______”   Speaker2 : “Sơn Đoòng is a new tourist destination.”
    A. Let’s eat out this evening!                                     B. We need a holiday, dear!
    C. I miss my relatives in Huế!                                    D. I’d like to cook something special food.
10. I chose to buy the house in District 9 ______ avoid noise and pollution.
    A. so that                    B. in order that                       C. so as to                            D. in order not 
II. Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting.   (0,5 pt)
11. One of the great pleasures of to travel to another country is eatingdifferent dishes.
                                        A                B   (traveling)                                C               D
12. The drought that caused by El Nino weather patterns is hitting Thailand and Cambodia.
              A                B    ( caused  )                                    C                D
III. Read the following letter. Decide if the statements from 13 to 16 are, True or False and choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D) for the questions 17 and 18.
Dear Daddy,
    I am writing this to tell you how much you are missed and loved, especially on such a special day as today. I will always remember that day – my graduation day. You were standing there with tears in your eyes while I was walking towards the stage to get my diploma, a moment in time that would last forever. You are such a devoted father who has always taken very good care of family and me. I now live independently, Dad, and I’ve experienced the difficulties of being adult, and I am going to have my own children with all the burden of being a parent. I understand and love you more. After all, I will always be your little naughty son! Happy Father’s Day.
    13. This is a letter written by a man to his father. true
    14. The father cried when his son was on his way to the stage. true
    15. The letter is sent from a son to his father on the son’s graduation day. false
    16. The writer of this letter has no difficulty living an adult’s life. false
    17. What is the letter mainly about?
    A. The writer’s study at university               B. The writer’s childhood memory
    C. The writer’s thankfulness to the father    D. The writer’s marriage life
    18. Which of the following can be inferred from the letter?
    A. The father is quite irresponsible              
    B. The writer is in disagreement with the father
    C. The writer has a lot of experience in work.
    D. The writer very much respects the father.
IV.Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. (1,5pts)
            Britain will soon ban smoking in cars with children. Britain’s government wants (19)______ the harm cigarette smoke does to children. New laws will cut the chances of children passive smoking. This is when someone breathers in the  (20)______ from other people’s cigarettes. Many studies say passive smoking can almost be as (21) ______ as actually smoking a cigarette. The British government says that it has looked at research pointing