ĐỀ THI CHUYÊN ANH QUANG NAM

SECTION ONE: PHONETICS (0.5pt)

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. Write your answers in the box numbered below. 0 has been done for you as an example.
0. A. car B. hard C. late D. father
1. A. tried B. finished C. watched D. stopped
2. A. meat B. seat C. head D. repeat
3. A. likes B. songs C. visit D. music
4. A. hat B. Paris C. humane D. parents

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SECTION TWO: USE OF ENGLISH (3.5 pts)

Question 1: Choose the best answer (marked A, B, C or D) to finish each of the following sentences. Write your answers in the box numbered below. (2pts)
1. Lan: “ What a lovely picture you’ve painted, Hoa!”
Hoa: “ ____________________.”
A. It’s nice of you to say so B. Sure. I know that
C. Never mind D. I don’t think so
2. She _________. That’s why she looks hot.
A. will run B. was running
C. has been running D. ran
3. Tom is not used to _______ up early. He’s late for school very often.
A. get B. got C. getting D. having got
4. Tom: “Can I have your order, please?”
Mary: “_______.”
A. Two chickens, please B. I`ll do it right away
C. Yes, sir D. Just do whatever you want to
5. The number of students who have got bad marks this term ________ appalling.
A. is B. are C. have been D. were
6. His new CD will be _______ sale in August.
A. in B. of C. on D. to
7. Could you please _______ an eye on the kids for a minute?
A. put B. have C. keep D. take
8. I found it difficult to follow what ____________ because of the noise.
A. was saying B. was being said
C. was telling D. was being told
9. The women and flowers _______ he paints look vivid.
A. which B. who C. whom D. that
10. If you exercised more, you _________ better.
A. would have felt B. would feel
C. felt D. has felt
11. I’ll give you ten minutes to come _______ with a better idea.
A. out B. in C. through D. up
12. We have decided to __________ the money for the local secondary school.
A. rise B. beg C. collect D. raise

13. Sue: “ Have you seen Jack or his sister?”
Ann: “ No, I haven’t seen __________ of them.”
A. either B. both C. neither D. each
14. I’m studying Chemistry at _________ university.
A. the B. an C. a D. Ø
15. We can’t just ________ up at the party without an invitation.
A. go B. turn C. arrive D. reach
16. Are you aware _______ the regulations concerning the use of guns?
A. for B. about C. in D. of
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Question 2: Choose the underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting. Write your answers in the box numbered below.(0.5pt)

1. There is a hostel at the bottom of the canyon where we can stay there .
A B C D
2. I’m afraid Petra is on the phone. Do you want