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KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10
Khóa ngày 30 tháng 6 năm 2013
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH Chuyên
Thời gian làm bài : 150 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề)
Đề thi gồm 57 câu, 04 trang - Giám thị không giải thích gì thêm.
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QUESTIONS 1- 8: Listen to the recording from the CD two times, and then make the best choice (A, B, C, or D) to complete the sentences. (1 pt)
1. In Australia
A. they are very formal. B. Many people work at companies or shops.
C. everyone is treated the same. D. you should sit in the back when in a taxi.
2. In Australia one thing that’s quite rude is
A. to drink with a woman. B. to think as a woman.
C. to wink at a woman. D. to link with an angry woman.
3. One of the nice things about the Japanese is that
A. they don’t show their feelings in public. B. they ’re quite formal.
C. they don’t expect other people to be polite . D. they are very gracious.
4. In Japan, sometimes people are rude
A. because they mean to do it. B. although they know the customs.
C. if they cross their legs. D. when you are in a formal situation .
5. In Japan, you should
A. look in the kitchen when visiting someone’s house. B. certainly try to kiss a woman on the cheek.
C. do like people in many European countries do. D. bow to a woman when first meeting her.
6. Which of the qualities about the Russians is not mentioned?
A. Helpful B. Very warm C. Friendly D. Very cold
7. When Russians meet, they often greet each other
A. with a hope. B. with a hug. C. with a horse. D. with a hog.
8. Traditionally, what number is a lucky number in Russia?
A. 9 B. 7 C. 13 D. 3

QUESTIONS 9-14: Listen to the recording from the CD two times, then complete each gap below with the missing word(s) you have heard. (0.75 pt)
Nearly 400 years ago, people from England went to live in (9) _________ . They were called Pilgrims. They wanted to start a new life in the new country but it was difficult for them. Why? Because they didn’t know anything about their new land. They didn’t know how to grow food (10) _______ or build homes. A lot of the Pilgrims became very ill. One day in spring the Pilgrims met two native Americans. Their names were Squanto and Sommerset. The Pilgrims were (11) _______ because Squanto and Sommerset could speak English. They learned this from an English (12) _______ . Squanto and Sommerset became friends with the Pilgrims. They gave them lots of advice to make their lives easier. They taught the Pilgrims how to grow food and build better homes. By autumn, things were getting a lot better for the Pilgrims. Thanks to the help of Squanto and Sommerset, the (13) _______ was good. So they had food for the winter. They also had warm homes. They wanted to say “ Thank you!” to their native American friends. They invited three of them and their families to a special meal. The Pilgrims were amazed when ninety people arrived. The native Americans had very big families. It was the first (14) _______ dinner. They had turkey, fish, green beans and soup.

QUESTIONS 15-16: Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (0.25 pt)
15. A. cloths B. clothes C. clothing D. clothed
16. A. asked B. naked C. liked D. talked

QUESTIONS 17-18: Pick out the word that has the main stressed syllable different from the others. (0.25 pt)
17. A. organization B. unidentified C. intermediate D. revolutionary
18. A. carpenter B. logical C. industry D. volcano

QUESTIONS 19-22: Pick out the word or phrase that is