Đề thi tuyển sinh vào Lớp 10 THPT môn Tiếng Anh năm 2013 - Sở GD & ĐT Tiền Giang

KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10
Năm học: 2013-2014
Khoá ngày 14 tháng 6 năm 2013
Môn thi : TIẾNG ANH
THỜI GIAN: 60 phút
PHẦN I: TRẮC NGHIỆM KHÁCH QUAN( 8PTS)
Question 1-2: Pick out the word that has the main stressed syllable different from the others( 0.5pt)
1A. model B. admire C. slaver D. cover
2A. advertise B. develop C. prohibit D. imagine
Question 3-4: Pick out the word that has the underlined part pronounced diffirently from the others ( 0.5pt)
3. A. prevent B. separate C. depend D. destroy
4. A. christmas B. scholarship C. scheme D. charity
Question 5-6: Pick out the word that is of the diffirent topic( or part of speech) from the others( 0.5pt)
5A.astronaut B. journalist C. explorer D. typewriter 
6. A. celebrate B. decorate C. considerate D. participate
Question 7-18: Pick out ONE best option to complete these following sentences (3.0pts)
7. I wish youit again.
A. don’t do B. won’t do C. didn’t do D. wouldn’t do
8. He.go fishing with his uncle when he was a child.
A. is used to B. used to C. has used to D. was used to 
9. We are interested..they have just won the first prize.
A. in B. on C. which D. that 
10. Her brother’d rather play badminton than volleyball,..?
A. hadn’t he B. wouldn’t he C. wouldn’t she D. didn’t she
11. The workshop about teaching Englishhere soon.
A. is held B. shall be hold C. will hold D. will be held
12. Their religion is Buddhism so they go to the..to pray everyday.
A. temple B. church C. pagoda D. mosque
13. Acan suck up anything that is on its path such as bicycles, cars and even houses.
A. snowstorm B. tornado C. hurricane D. cyclone 
14. Because the weather is bad,
A. they go out B. so they don’t go out C. so they go out D. they don’t go out 
15. Get up early or you will be late for school. This sentence means
A. If you get up early, you will be late for school 
B. If you get up late, you won’t be late for school
C. If you don’t get up early, you will be late for school
D. If you don’t get up early, you won’t be late for school.
16. I saw the menlives are great.
A. whom B. who C. whose D. that
17. They should save energy in the family. → Energy.
A. should save in the family B. in the family should be save
C. should saved in the family D. should be saves in the family
18. “ Are you here now, Nam?” , asked Lan → Lan asked Nam..
A. if he was here now B. if he was there now 
C. if he was there then D. if he was there then
Question 19-24: Read the passage below, and then pick out ONE best option( A, B, C or D) each: ( 1.5pts)
Do you want to plan for some kind of exciting trip? Do you have a million dollars? Are you very healthy ? Are you a good traveler? Do you want to go to nowhere? Then you can have a trip to space.
If you decide to take the trip, you will have to get ready a few months before the flight. You must be in excellent physical condition. You should run a lot, swim every day, and do aerobics and push-ups. You must get a letter from the doctor that shows you are in perfect healthy.
Once you get on the trip, you will be in a different world. You will see pictures of the Earth. You may also find your country and other interesting places. You will be able to see the oceans, the big rivers, the fall mountains. You will see them many times because you will orbit the Earth 16 times a days! You will be able to see stars that you could not see from the Earth.
When you are in orbit, you will be able to get out of your seat and walk in the cabin. You will be able to walk on the walls or on the celling like in a circus. You will not weigh anything! You will feel totally free and enjoy the wonderful feeling you have never had before. If you were on board now, you would experience those marvelous things.
So do you think you will be able to take a space trip? Start to dream now and your dream may come true some day.
19. What preparations should be done before the space trip?
A. having money and good healthy 
B. running a lot, swimming and doing aerobics.
C. getting a letter of health
D. training a good traveler
20. What scenes on the Earth can be seen from outer space?
A. everything on the Earth.
B. the oceans, the big rivers, the tall mountains and the stars
C. most of interesting places in the world.
D. people and oceans.
21. How many times a day can those scenes be seen?
A. sixteen B. fifteen C. a million D. many times
22. What is the most wonderful feeling when someone is on board?
A. being able to walk on the walls 
B. being able to do aerobics and push-ups
C. being able to see all stars.
D. feeling totally free
23. What is the main idea of the fourth paragraph?
A. You should be in an excellent physical condition.
B. Unforgettable experiences.
C. Be a good traveler. 
D. Start to dream and it may come true.
24. What is the best title for the passage?
A. Do you want to travel? B. Let’s visit the Earth.
C. A space trip D. Dream to space
Question 25-32: Pick out ONE best option( A,B,C or D) to fill in each numbered blank, completing the meaning of the passage: ( 2.0pts)
Every day on radio, on TV, and in the newspapers, we hear, see, or read..(25)..many problems in the world, for example, pollution problems. Air pollution is the first kind. It..(26).comes from fumes released from motorbikes, cars, airplanes, trains, and poisonous gases emitted from factories., waste is dumped anywhere, even in the city(27).. Also many people are living. The second pollution problem is(28)..pollution. Many people earn their living from fishing in the sea, and the fish they catch feed many people.(29), the sea has become so polluted from oil spills and factory wastes that the fish are dying. This pollution is not only killing the fish, but is also..(30)those people who eat fish. Seldom do you find a place nowadays that is not polluted. This problem is growing more.(31)..everyday. We must find a good solution that.(32).the world a better place to live.
25. A. about B. for C. from D. out 
26. A. rarely B. sometimes C. mostly D. hardly 
27A. when B. where C. That D. which 
28A. land B. sea C. soil D. noise
29A. However B. Moreover C. Furthermore D. Therefore
30. A. preserving B. conducting C. assisting D. affecting
31. A. convenient B. comfortable C. difficult D. pleasant
32. A. seems B. helps C. does D. makes
PHẦN II: Write a letter to your family( about 80-100 words). Imagine you are visiting your relatives or friends in another part of Viet Nam or in a different country. You can use the following cues:
Say when you arrive and who met you at the bus/train station/ airport.
What you’ve done
Places you’re met 
People you’re met
Food you’re tried
Things you’ve bought
Tell how you feel ( happy, disappointed)
Say what interests you most( people/ places/ activities)
Mention when you return home.
Beginning with:
Dear Mum and Dad,
Ending with:
Yours 
( It is NOT necessary to write or sign your name on the letter)
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