ĐỀ E VÀO 10 - CHUYÊN ( 2 )- 2014 - HƯNG YÊN

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đề Thi chính thức
(Đề thi có 02 trang)
kỳ thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 thpt chuyên
Năm học 2013 - 2014
Môn thi: tiếng anh
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút



I/ (1,0 point) Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. Write your answers on the answer sheet.
1.
schedule
switch
change
challenge

2.
food
soon
moon
look

3.
laughed
reduced
kicked
amazed

4.
measure
release
treasure
pleasure

5.
people
possible
psychology
pleased



II/ (3,0 points) Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences. Write A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
1. The event happened ________ 7.00 ________ the evening.
A. in / at B. to / in C. at / to D. at / in
2. We haven’t seen each other ________ last January.
A. for B. on C. since D. in
3. We are going to ________ our 20th wedding anniversary. Please come and stay.
A. occur B. celebrate C. do D. parade
4. If Nam were rich, he ________ around the world.
A. travel B. will travel C. traveled D. would travel
5. The film about ________ they are talking is fantastic.
A. who B. which C. whom D. that
6. He ________ his job last month and since then he ________out of work.
A. lost / was B. was lost / has been C. has lost / was D. lost / has been
7. Who will ________ the children while you go out to work?
A. look for B. look up C. look after D. look at
8. I don`t suppose you like pineapples, ________?
A. do I B. do you C. don`t I D. don`t you
9. She didn’t work hard enough, ________ she lost her job.
A. so B. but C. although D. yet
10. Trung: “Why do you think most people learn English?” - Phong: “________”.
A. All of them are B. I heard it was very good C. Very often it’s to get a better job D. Because I like it
11. We decided ________ because of the bad weather.
A. not gone out B. not go out C. not to go out D. not going out
12. It is usually better not to ________ things, in case they are not returned.
A. lend B. offer C. borrow D. lose
13. Some schools have very ________ rules of behavior which must be obeyed.
A. strong B. strict C. straight D. solid
14. He is very stubborn, so it will be difficult to ________ him to go.
A. persuade B. suggest C. make D. prevent
15. Leave it in the oven until it ________ brown.
A. turns B. colors C. changes D. cooks

III/ (1,5 points) Read the following passage then answer the questions. Write your answers on the answer sheet.
TRADITIONS AND CUSTOMS IN GREAT BRITAIN
Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Britain, traditions play a more important part in the life of the people than in other countries. Englishmen are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up.
It has been the law for about 300 years that all theatres are closed on Sundays. No letters are delivered, only a few Sunday papers are published.
To this day an English family prefers a house with a large garden to a modern flat with central heating. English people like gardens. Sometimes the garden in front of the house is a little square covered with cement painted garden in imitation of grass and a box of flowers.
Holidays are especially rich in old traditions and are different in Scotland, Ireland, Wales and England. Christmas is a great English national holiday, and in Scotland it is not kept, except by clerks in banks, all shops and factories are working.
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