DE THI THU LOP 10 DOT 2

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ĐỀ THI THỬ VÀO LỚP 10 THPT LẦN II

HUYỆN TÂN YÊN
Nam học 2012 - 2013


Môn: Tiếng Anh


Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút


I.Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others(1pt)
1.A.wanted
B.greeted
C.needed
D.covered

2.A.thunder
B.huge
C.country
D. erupt

3.A.children
B.find
C.line
D.sign

4.A.house
B.honest
C.hire
D.here

II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentence.(2pts)
1.On Passover,people celebrate...............from slavery.

A.dependence
B.power
C.boredom
D.freedom

2.Let me..........you on your success in the examination.

A.encourage
B.distinguish
C.celebrate
D.congratulate

3. People use the internet for many purposes,..............?

A.do they
B.don’t they
C.are they
D.aren’t they

4.It’s dangerous...............in this river

A.swim
B.swimming
C.to swim
D.swam

5.Nam: It’s an excellent picture that you have painted, Hoa. –Hoa: “................................”

A. Not at all
B.It’s nice of you to say so
C.You’re welcome
D.It’s not bad

6. John is proud………his father and loves him so much.

A. about
B.for
C.of
D.in

7.This computer is too expensive. I wish I ...............enough money to buy it now.

A.had
B.would have
C.have
D.will have

8.Last night we came to the show on time.................the traffic was terrible.

A.although
B.despite
C.and
D.because

III. Give the correct tense/ form of the words in the brackets to complete each sentence. (1pt)
1. Nam (play) …………………games every Sunday?
2. He (write) ………………….this book for 2 years.
3. This house (build) ….…. two years ago.
4. We are all looking forward to (hear) ………from you
IV. Complete each space with an appropriate word using the words. Remember there are more words than needed: (1pt)
energy, in, for, sun, solar, however, cause, used
Are you looking (1)…………… a cheap, clean, effective source of power that doesn’t (2)………… pollution or waste natural resource? Look no further than solar energy. While most fuels now in use are being burned at a big rate, solar energy, a power from the (3)…………, will last as long as the world lasts. This energy has been (4)…………..to heat and cool homes or to cook food. It has been used in radio batteries and provided power for telephone lines. The devices, however, are cheap to operate but very expensive to produce.
V. Give the correct form of the words in the brackets to complete each sentence. (1pt)
1.In the future,many buildings will be ..............by solar energy. (hot)
2.This band consists of seven singers and two ……….... .... (music)
3.We can protect the environment by......................air pollution.(reduction)
4.He is one of the most famous ..............................
in the world.(environment)
VI. Read the passage carefully and then answer the given questions. (2pts)
Many years ago, my village was very poor.The villagers had to work hard in the fields all day and could hardly support their families.Their lives were very simple and they were in need of many things.Many people had to live in houses made of straw and mud, and few families had a radio or TV set. However, inspite of the shortage, the villagers managed to send their children to school and college.They hope that with an education of science and technology,their children could find a way of bettering their lives.
“Our lives have changed a lot thanks to the knowledge our children brought home.”said an old farmer, “ and I always tell my grandchildren to study harder so that they can do even more for the village than their parents.’’
1.What was life like in the author’s village many years ago?
2.Did they have many mordern facilities for their lives?
3.Why did the villagers want to send their children to school and college in spite of their shortage?
4.What exactly did the old