ĐỀ THI VÀO LỚP 10 THPT CHUYÊN LAM SƠN

SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO
THANH HÓA
Đề thi chính thức
Đề thi gồm có trang

KÌ THI VÀO LỚP 10 CHUYÊN LAM SƠN
NĂM HOC 2012-2013
Môn thi: Tiếng Anh
(Môn chung cho tất cả thí sinh)
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
Ngày thi 18 tháng 6 năm 2012


Part A: PHONETICS (5 points)

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in the same line. (3 pts)
1. A. awful B. show C. wonderful D. drawing
2. A. watched B. cooked C. finished D. managed
3. A. too B. food C. blood D. soon

II. Pick out the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest in the same line.
1. A. cover B. injection C. condition D. contact
2. A. weather B. typhoon C. highland D. ladder

Part B: GRAMMAR(10pts)
Put the verbs in the brackets in the correct form/tense

John and I……..(be) pen-pals for nearly three years.
Don’t make so much noise. I….(study).
My sister…..(brush) her teeth twice a day.
Nam is living far from his home now. He wishes he ….(visit) his family.
To avoid……(reconignize), the film star wore dark glasses.
Unless you are more careful, you…..have an accident.
If I were….(know) his address, I’d give it to you.
My bicycle isn’t here anymore. It……(steal).
It suddenly…….(pour) with rain while we (go) to the beach.

Part C: MULTIPLE-CHOICE (10pts)
Choose the best option to complete the sentences below.

Listen carefully. I’m going to give you …..advice
A. a few B. some C. few D. little
2. She spoke quietly to him…….nobody else could hear a word.
A. because B. if C. although D. so that
3. How many people took part……the contest?
A. in B. from C. with D. to
4. The bed…..I slept in was very soft.
A. which B. where C. who D. whom
5. Take the number 7 bus and get……at Forest Road.
A. up B. down C. outside D. off
6. I always enjoy…….very much.
A. me B. myself C. mine D. I
7. Could you pass me……parcel next to you?
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
8. Nobody called on the phone,……?
A. did he B. didn’t he C. did they D. didn’t they
9. Helen: “Congratulation!” Jane:- “……..”
A. You are welcome. B. What a pity. C. Thank you. D. I’m sorry.
10. We didn’t……..to the station in time to catch the train.
A. get B. reach C. arrive D. make

Part D: WORD FORMATION (5 pts)
Put the verbs in the brackets in the right form.
1. That company has 2,000 EMPLOY
2. Conservationists………………that we should preserve the tropical rainforests in the word. BELIEF
3. She is ……..than her elder sister. LAZY
4. He looked at me……………..when I interrupted him. ANGRY
5. The weather was wonderful, so we had a very….holiday PLEASE

Part E: READING (15pts)
I. Read the passage below and choose the best option to fill in the blanks (10pts)
Jeans are very popular with young people all…(1)…the world. Some people say that jeans are the “Uniform” of……(2) . But they haven’t always been popular. The story of jeans started……(3)… two hundred years ago. People in Genoa, Italy made pants. The cloth…(4)…in Genoa was called “jeanos”. The pants were called “jeans”. In 1850,