đề thi TS 10 Anh THSP Thực hành (2012-2013)TP HCM

THI LỚP 10 CHUYÊN THSP THƯC HÀNH 2012- 2013 (KHÔNG CHUYÊN)

A. MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS
I. Phonology (10 points)
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three.
A. precious B. previous C. meteor D. region
A. message B. teenage C. voyage D. advantage
A. fixed B. crushed C. noticed D. urged
Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the other three
A. accessible B. profitable C. magnificent D. compulsory
A. embroider B. encourage C. minimize D. recycle
II. Vocabulary and Structures (20 points)
1. We stayed up to watch TV ___________ it was very late.
A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. even
2. The tourists asked us ___________ to the museum.
A. how to get B. how could they get C. could they get D. could we get
3. Everyone ___________ where the concert hall is. It`s very easy to find.
A. know B. knows C. knowing D. has known
4. Those lists ______ updated for at least three years.
A. haven`t been B. haven`t C. aren`t D. weren`t being
5. She wrote a ___________ score for their class show.
A. brilliant new musical B. brilliant musical new C. new musical brilliant D. musical brilliant new
6. Would you mind if I ___________ your calculator for a while?
A. borrowed B. will borrow C. would borrow D. was borrowed
7. “Would you like a drink?" she said.
A .She asked me to like a drink. B. She asked me for a drink.
C. She offered me a drink. D. She wondered if I would like a drink.
8. When the queen dies, her eldest son will succeed ______ the throne.
A. in B on C. to D. at
9. It`s dangerous ___________ there at night by yourself.
A. the walking B. to walk C. to have walked D. having walked
10. I wish I ______ my driver`s license last year.
A. had gotten B. got C. did get D. would have got
11. Can you make ______ for someone to deliver groceries?
A. missions B. company C. assignments D. disarrangements
12. The beauty contest takes place ___________ , in September.
A. annually B. truly C. accurately D. really
13. The contract ___________that you must work 40 hours a week.
A. denies B. states C. puts D. leaves
14. Dan ______ me $20.1 hope he pays me back soon.
A. shares B. requires C. owes D. draws
15. Jack ___________me to go to the movies with him.
A. talked B. persuaded C. shared D. pulled
16. We`re ___________ some friends over for dinner. Would you like to come?
A. requesting B. phoning C. having D. staying
17. Are you still going to leave home or have you ______ your mind?
A. adapted B. made C. disputed D. changed
18. It is ______ known that smoking is bad for your health,
A. extremely B. extensively C. totally D. widely
19. Jim will ___________ our school at the conference.
A. represent B. instruct C. argue D. perform
20. There`s something ___________ with this computer. It`s not working.
A. broken B. flawed C. wrong D. damaged
III. Reading Comprehension (20 points)
Read the passage and choose the best answers to the questions.
Passage 1
When I opened the first `Body Shop` in 1976 my only goal was to earn enough to feed my children. Today `The Body Shop` is an international company rapidly- growing all