KI THI TUYeN SINH VAO 10

Kì thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 – năm học 2013-2014
Môn thi: tiếng Anh
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề
A. PHONETIC: Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. (1 pts)
1. A. tide B. shift C. ring D. windy
2. A. wanted B. needed C. dedicated D. watched
3. A. trust B. funnel C. volume D. abrupt
4. A. books B. clubs C. hats D. stamps
B. Grammar and vocabulary
I. Choose the best answer A, B, C, D to complete the sentences below. (2 pts)
1. What`s the name of the man _________ gave us a lift?
A. who B. which C. whom D. when
2. We couldn’t go on a picnic as planned _________it was raining hard.
A. so B. although C. because D. but
3. She has to do a lot of housework after school, __________?
A. des she B. hasn’t she C. has she D. doesn`t she
4. Remember to turn ___________the light when leaving the office.
A. off B. on C. down D. in
5. Lan_________the train if she_________in a hurry.
A. will miss/ is not B. misses/ is not C. misses/ is D. will miss/ does not
6. Jean cloth was ___________ completely from cotton in the 18th century.
A. invented B. created C. made D. worn
7. I wish she __________ here now.
A. is B. are C. were D. would be
8. Are you used ___________up early?
A. to get B. to getting C. to be getting D. to got
II. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct forms. (1 pt)
1. He had a bad fall while he (repair) ____________ his roof.
2. Where you (go)____________last week?
3. Tuan just (nominate) ____________ as the most effective activist in the town charity program.
4. I never ( forget) ___________the day when we met each other.
III. Give the correct forms of the words in brackets. (1 pt)
1. He is the __________man I have ever met. (good)
2. You must be ____________ when you open that door. (care)
3. She was ___________tired after the trip. (extreme)
4. Mr. Bill is a famous __________of stamps. (collect)
C. READING (3 pts)
I. Fill each numbered blank with one suitable word given in the box. (1 pt)
Invention information because friends

 In my opinion, the internet is a very fast and convenient way for me to get ….. 1 …... I can also communicate with my …..…2 ….… and relatives by means of e-mail or chatting. However, I don’t use the Internet very often …….. 3 …….. I don’t have much time. For me, the Internet is a wonderful ……..4……. of modern life. It makes our world a small village
II. Read the passage carefully, then answer the questions below. (1 pt)
Almost a hundred thousand people were killed and half a million homes destroyed as a result of an earthquake in Tokyo in 1923. The earthquake began a minute before noon when the inhabitants of Tokyo were cooking their midday meals. Thousands of stoves were overturned as soon as the earth began to shake. As a result, small fires broke out everywhere and quickly spread. Consequently, over ninety percent of the damage was caused by fire rather than by the collapse of the buildings. People said that It was a terrible earthquake and If it had occurred at night while people were sleeping, more people would have died.
1. When did the earthquake occur in Tokyo?
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2. How many people died in that earthquake?
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3. Was over nineteen percent of the damage caused by fire?
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4. What did people say?
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III. Read the passage, then choose the best answer A, B, C, D for each blank. (1 pt)
Environmental (1) is one of the (2) serious problems facing mankind today. Air water and soil are necessary to