đề thi chuyên QH (2011)

SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO THỪA THIÊN HUẾ

ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
 KÌ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 CHUYÊN QUỐC HỌC
Khoá ngày 24.6.2011
Môn: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút


Điểm


Họ tên & chữ ký giám khảo 1

Mã phách


Họ tên & chữ ký giám khảo 2




I. PRONUNCIATION (10 points)
Part 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. (5 points)
1. A. double B. blouse C. ground D. ounce
2. A. service B. decision C. scientist D. bride
3. A. dosage B. massage C. carriage D. voyage
4. A. good B. mood C. noon D. pool
5. A. advance B. access C. appliance D. acquaintance
Part 2: Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others. (5 points)
1. A. vacancy      B. calculate      C. delicious      D. furniture
2. A. collection B. occasion C. government D. religion
3. A. explain B. reverse C. divide D. travel
4. A. atmosphere B. employment C. insurance D. interpreter
5. A. construction B. description C. television D. temptation

II. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (40 points)

Part 1: Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences:
(10 points)
1. She burst into ________ when she opened the letter.
A. crying B. sadness C. misery D. tears
2. I felt extremely ________ when I couldn’t remember my neighbour’s name.
A. embarrassed B. embarrassment C. embarrassing D. embarrass
3. There is always ________ traffic in the city centre in the rush-hour.
A. full B. heavy C. strong D. big
4. My dad was ________ with me when I told him I had lost the camera he bought me
A. scared B. guilty C. worried D. furious
5. I’ve ________ down on salt and fat in my diet because they’re not good for me.
A. cut B. put C. got D. gone
6. We had a perfect view from the aeroplane because the sky was ________
A. dull B. sullen C. dark D. clear
7. The path was very ________ because of the wet weather.
A. stony B. muddy C. sandy D. dusty

8. When a tropical storm ________ 120 kilometers per hour, it can damage a lot of things.
A. reaches B. comes C. arrives D. runs
9. We listened _________ while the examiner gave us the directions.
A. attention B. attentively C. attentive D. attentiveness
10. Can you give me the _______ for tomato soup?
A. formula B. recipe C. order D. method

Part 2: Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the space in the same line. (10 points)
Jealousy is a confusing emotion and it can make people behave
in totally (1) ...................................................... ways. It can of course have a
wide (2) ...................................................... of causes and some people feel jealous more easily than others.
It could be that you are (3) ...................................................... that your team didn’t win the (4) ...................................................... and you can’t bear to watch the other team receive the cup. The acceptable response is to offer them your
(5) ...................................................... and not to show your jealous feelings.
Jealousy may also have its origins in other more (6) ......................................................
circumstances such as a friend getting a job you wanted yourself.
You should not show your (7) ...................................................... as this can make you look (8) ...................................................... small-minded. If you do express your view, it will be (9) ...................................................... for the other person, who can’t do anything about their success, and you may even lose a friend unless you (10) ...................................................... immediately.

1. EXPECT
2. VARY

3. DISAPPOINT
4.