Đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 Tiếng anh THPT chuyên (Có đáp án) - Năm học 2010-2011 - Sở GD & ĐT Bắc Ninh

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ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT CHUYấN
Năm học 2010 - 2011
Mụn thi: Tiếng Anh (Dành cho học sinh thi vào chuyờn Anh)
Thời gian làm bài: 120 phỳt (khụng kể thời gian phỏt đề)
Ngày thi: 09 thỏng 7 năm 2010
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(Chỳ ý: Thớ sinh làm bài ra tờ giấy thi)
I. Choose the word in each group that has its underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. (5 p)
	1. A. campus	B. relax	C. locate	D. fashion
	2. A. sing	B. fine	C. time	D. nice	
	3. A. gather	B. ethnic 	C .there	D. although	
	4. A. talked 	B. watched	C. ordered 	D. stopped
	5. A. exchange	B. reach	C. chance	D. chemistry
II. Choose the word in each group that has different stress pattern. (5 p)
	1. A. control	B. remote	C. purpose	D. respond
	2. A. economic	B. encourage	C. embroider	D. experience
	3. A. inspiration	B. collection	C. reputation	D. limitation
	4. A. objection	B. opinion	C. official	D. optional
	5. A. compulsory	B. convenient	C. correspond	D. communicate
III. Choose the best answer A, B , C or D to complete each sentence. (10 p).
1. Geologists discovered that S waves .. only through solid matter, while P waves can be bound travelling through solids or liquids.
A. travelling 	B. to travel C. that travel 	D. travel
2. The hotel room.over a very beautiful park.
	A. viewed out	B. faced up	C. opened up	D. looked out
3. On Sundays in England, most shops were closed and .the theaters and cinemas. 
	A. so were	B. neither were 	C. were too 	D. so weren’t
4. We didn’t.to the station in time to catch the train.
	A. get	B. reach	C. arrive 	D. leave
5. young, chimpanzees are easily trained.
	A. When are	B. When	C. They are	D. When they
6. I remember the letter some time ago but I can’t remember exactly when.
	A. to post	B. posted	C. posting	D. post 
7. Jane lost her case because it didn’t have .with her name on. 
A. a ticket	B. a poster	 	C. a label 	D. an identification
8. Among the last groups of people to accept the new model .., who still clung to the idea that the earth was the centre of the universe. 
A. were religious groups	B. religious groups were	 
C. religious groups 	D. and religious groups 
9. Taconite, a .. rock most common in the northern forests of Minnesota, has a wide variety of commercial uses.
 	A. shaped like a flint	B. shape of flint 	C. flint - shapes 	D. flint - shaped
10. .. inventions such as videos CD-Rom and the Internet, it has been difficult for movie theaters to turn a profit since the early 1970s. 
A. Since recent	B. Because of recent	C. Recent 	D. The result of recent
IV. Give the correct form of the word in brackets. (5 p)
1. This is no longer a quiet residential .. . (neighbor)
2. This store has many  trying to take its customers away. (compete)
3. Thomas has a very sweet  smile. (child)
4. Make sure that you .. the electricity before you start mending this light switch. (connect)
5. Ants and bees are described as .. insects. (industry)
V. Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets to complete the following sentences. (5 p)
1. My teacher was not at home when I arrived. She (just go) .. out.
2. If you go to England, you’ll have to get used to (drive)  on the left.
3. You may feel frightened when you are in a forest (surround)  by tall trees.
4. He talked as if he (know) . where she was.
5 .Were I your age, I (do)differently. 
VI. Fill in each blank with one suitable preposition. (10 p) 
1. We wish we had a father  yours.
2. I am sorry. I took your hat. accident.
3. I didn’t dare to say it . her face.
4. I’ve just rewarded with a book  her good study.
5. They’ve left HanoiSapa .
6. The boy  books under his arms is a clever student.
7. Go . these papers carefully.
8. She burst .. tears yesterday.
9. Have you ever been  New York yet? - No, never.
10. I’ll be waiting for you  8.00 tomorrow morning at the station.
VII. Each line of the following passage contains one error. Find out and correct it.(10 p) 
 Tet holiday is celebrating on the first day of the Lunar New Year. Example: 0/ celebrating àcelebrated
Some weeks after the New Year, the Vietnamese clean their houses 	1...
and paint the walls. New clothes are buying for the occasion. One or 	2...
two days before the festival, people make Banh Chung, that is the 	3...
traditional cake, and others goodies. On the New Year’s Eve, the 	4...
whole family get together for a reunion dinner. Every members of 	5...
the family should be present during the dinner in which much 	6...
different kinds of dishes is served. On the New Year morning, the 	7...
young members of the family pay them respects to the elders. In 	8...
return they receive lucky money wrapping in red tiny envelopes . 	9...
Then people go to visit their neighborhoods, friends and relatives. 	10.
VIII. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word. (10 p)
 Environmental pollution is a term that refers to all the way by which man pollutes his surroundings. Man dirties the air (1). gases and smoke, poisons the water with chemicals and other substances, and damages the soil with (2)..many fertilizers and pesticides. Man also pollutes his surroundings in various (3) ways. For examples, people ruin natural beauty by scattering junk and litter (4). the land and in the water. They operate machines and motor vehicles (5) fill the air with disturbing noise.
 Environmental pollution is (6)..of the most serious problems facing mankind today. Air, water and soil are (7).to the survival of all living things. Badly polluted air can (8) ..illness, and even death. Polluted water kills fish and other marine life. Pollution of soil (9)the amount of land that is available for growing food. Environmental pollution (10) brings the ugliness to man’s naturally beautiful world.
IX. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the passage . (10 p)
 The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an international organization designed to (1)and liberalize international trade. The WTO came into being (2)... January 1,1995,and is the successor to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), (3) was created in 1947, and continued to operate for almost five decades as a de facto international organization. 
 The World Trade Organization deals with the (4)...of trade between nations at a near-global (5); it is (6). for negotiating and implementing new trade agreements, and is in charge of policing member countries’ adherence to all the WTO agreements, signed by the bulk of the world’s trading nations and ratified in their (7)... Most of the WTO’s current work (8) from the 1986-94 negotiations called Uruguay Round, and earlier negotiations under the GATT. The organization is currently the host to new negotiations, under the Doha Development Agenda (DDA) launched in 2001.
 The WTO is (9).by a Ministerial Conference, which meets every two years; a General Council, which implements the conference’s policy decisions and is responsible for day-to-day administration; and a director-general, who is (10) by the Ministerial Conference. The WTO’s headquarters are in Geneva, Switzerland.
1. A. see	B. look at	C. supervise	D. take care
2. A. in	B. on	C. from	D. at
3. A. that	B. where	C. thing	D. which
4. A. rules	B. law	C. standard	D. stipulations
5. A. levels	B. level	C. degree	D. scales
6. A. able	B. responsibility	C. responsible	D. charge
7. A. state	B. agency	C. office	D. government
8. A. goes	B. comes	C. derives	D. come
9. A. governed	B. governing	C. government	D. governmental
10. A. appointed	B. directed	C. leaded	D. acted
X. Read the passage carefully and answer the questions by choosing the best answer. (10p)	
The Moon revolves once on its axis each time it orbits the Earth, thus always presenting the same face to Earthbound observers. However, even to the unaided eye, this unchanging face shows two contrasting types of landscape-dark, plain-like areas of low relief, and brighter, decidedly more rugged regions which cover about two-thirds of the surface. Early astronomers mistakenly referred to the smooth dark areas as marina (or sea), giving the name terrace (or lands) to the bright upland regions. The terms have persisted since, even though the Moon’s surface has long been known to be completely waterless.
1. The Moon’s revolution is responsible for ...........................
the way it orbits The Sun
the way its own axis is referred to 
C. the way Earthbound people can observe it
D. the way it is presented in history books
2. To us the Moon’s face.......................
never changes 	B. changes as we move our position
always changes 	D. sometimes changes
3. On the Moon there are ...........................
A. many kinds of landscapes 	B. light and dark areas
 C. very few contrasts 	D. only low plains to be observed
4. One third of the face of the Moon we can see is composed of ...............
A. very rough areas	B. light areas	C. low-lying areas	D. upland areas
5. The dark areas are .................... the brighter regions
A. as high as	B. higher than	C. lower than	D. no information
6. One mistake early astronomers made was ..................
to confuse the words marina and terrace 	B. to ignore the smooth dark areas
to consider some areas to be seas 	D. to think that the upland regions were bright
7. The word unaided in the passage is nearest in meaning to ....................
A. normal 	B. naked	C. helpless	D. weak
8. Which of the statements is not true?
The Moon completes a revolution on its axis each time it orbits the Earth.
Earthbound observers cannot see the other side of the moon.
There are seas on the moon.
The low-lying areas cover about one –third of the Moon’s surface.
9. The terms marina and terrace .........................
A. are still used	B. are no longer used	 C. are wrong 	D. are mistaken
10. It is probable that the paragraph after the passage discusses .................
the revolution of the Moon on its axis 	B. the use of incorrect terminology in history
C. the different views of early astronomers 	D. the upland regions, the terrace of the Moon
XI. Rewrite the sentences, beginning with the given words. (5p)
1. He isn’t present at the meeting, and I’m not either.
Neither  
2. It is said that he escaped to a remote country.
He  
3. I’d prefer you not to wear those jeans in the office, Miss Blake.
I’d rather . 
4. Without his help we would have all died.
Had it .. 
5. When my brother arrived in Paris, he sent me some postcards.
On  
XII. Rewrite each sentence so that it contains the word in capitals without changing its form and the meaning of the original sentence. (5 p)
1. Their house has been broken into three times this year. (had)
2. Sarah wore dark glasses so that no one would recognize her. (avoid)
3. I regret not working hard for the exams. (had)
4. He spoke confidently and that impressed me. (which)
5. It is very exciting for us to watch the World Cup. (find)
XIII. Use the given suggestions to complete each sentence of the following letter (10p)
 Dear Mary,
I / sorry / it take / so long / reply / letter.
I / just / come back / trip / the north / country.
I / pleased / know / you come / London / next week.
It / seem / long time / since / we / last see / other.
I / like / meet / you / and / go out / together.
I wonder / you like / go / see / film / play.
There / new Harrison film / New Century Cinema.
Perhaps / can go / meal / drink / afterwards.
Give / ring / later / week / arrange / more definite.
I / look forward / hear / you soon.
 Yours,
 Peter.
The end.
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Họ và tờn thớ sinh:  Số bỏo danh: .........................................................
ĐÁP ÁN VÀ HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM MễN TIẾNG ANH CHUYấN 2010 - 2011
ANSWER KEYS
I. 5 points, 1. C 2.A 3.B 4.C 5.D 
II. 5 points, 1. C 2.A 3.B 4.D 5.C
III. 10 points: 
 1. D 2.D 3.A 4.A 5.B 
 6. C 7.C 8. A 9.D 10.A
IV. 5 points, one for each right answer : 
1. neighborhood 2. competitors 3. childlike 4. disconnect 5. industrious 
 V.5 point 1. had just gone 2. driving 3. surrounded 4. knew 5. would do
VI. 10 points, one for each right sentence:
	 1. like 2. by 	3. to 	 	4.for 5. for 
	6.with 7. through 8.into 9.to 	 10.at
VII. 10 points, one for each right correction:
 1. after đ before 6. much đ many
 2. buying đ bought 7. is đ are
 3. that đ which 8. them đ their
 4. others đ other 9. wrapping đ wrapped
 5. members đ member 10. neighborhoods đ neighbors/neighbours
VIII. 10 points, one for each right word:
 1. with 2. too 3. other 4. on 5. that/ which 6. one 
7. necessary/(or: essential/ vital/ important) 8. cause 9. reduces 10.also
IX. 10 points:1. C 2.B 3.A 4.A 5.B6. C 7.D 8.B 9.A 10.A
X. 10 points: 1. C 2. A 3. B 4. C 5.C 6.C 7. B 8. C 9. A 10. B
XI.5 points, one for each right sentence:
Neither he nor I am present at the meeting.
He is said to have escaped to a remote country.
I’d rather you didn’t wear those jeans in the office, Miss Blake.
Had it not been for his help, we would have all died.
On arriving in Paris, my brother sent me some postcards.
XII. 5 points, one for each right sentence:
1. They have had their house broken into three times this year.
2. Sarah wore dark glasses to avoid being recognized.
3.I wish I had worked hard for the exams.
4. He spoke confidently, which impressed me.
5. We find it very exciting to watch the World Cup.
XIII. 10 points, one for each right sentence:
 Dear Mary,
I’m sorry it has taken so long to reply to your letter.
I have just come back (home) from a trip to the north of the country.
I am (very) pleased to know (that) you are coming to London next week.
It seems a long time since we last saw each other.
I would like to meet you and we can go out together.
I wonder if you would like to go and see a film or a play.
There is a new Harrison Ford film on at the New Century Cinema.
Perhaps we can go for a meal or a drink afterwards.
Give me a ring later this week to arrange something more definite.
 I look/ am looking forward to hearing from you soon.
 Yours, 
 Peter. 
( Total mark: 100 points )