PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC ĐÀO TẠO HUYỆN GIA LÂM
KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT NĂM HỌC 2019-2020
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH
ĐỀ THI THAM KHẢO Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề (Đề thi có 03 trang)
Mã đề thi: 1 Họ và tên thí sinh:... Số báo danh:...
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE: (8.0 points)
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1: A. watched B. laughed C. missed D. caused
Question 2: A. weather B. reach C. leak D. between
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3: A. disease B. generous C. considerate D. effective Question 4: A. complete B. company C. complain D. computer
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Question 5: If I would have a lot of money, I could take a trip to space A B C D
Question 6: Last summer, I have stayed on my uncle's farm, which is near Whitby A B C D
Question 7: He never takes a day off work and when he is at work he always works very hardly A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 8: We__________touch since we_____________school three years ago.
A. lost / have left B. have lost / leave C. have lost/ left D. were losing/ had left Question 9: ______taking me downtown on your way to work this morning?
A. Would you mind B. Would you like C. Why don’t you D. Could you please Question 10: James is looking _______his blue shirt everywhere. Have you seen it?
A. over B. up C. for D. at
Question 11:Mrs Ha is not satisfied with her preparation for Tet ________ she has decorated her house and made plenty of cakes.
A. since B. when C. because D. although
Question 12: The professor _______course I am taking is excellent.
A. whose B. which C. whom D. that
Question 13:1 want everybody to listen___________to what I am going to say. It is very important.
A. careful B. be careful C. carefully D. carelessly Question 14:_____the weather forecast, it will rain heavily later this morning.
A. On account of B. According to C. Because of D. Due to Question 15: He wants to know ________we will have the seminar at the Town Hall
A. what B. that C. when D. where
Question 16: The world’s energy resources will be ________in the future so we should use them economically
A. got out B. run out C. made out D. put out
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
Question 17: - John: “Well done, Peter!” - Peter: “__________”
A. Thanks! B. That’s very kind of you!
C. It’s nice of you to say so ! D. All are correct!
Question 18: “ What about going to National Museum this weekend?” - “___________”
A. I agree with you B. I will accept that C. Yes, let’s do that D. Me, too
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 19: Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February.
A. begins B. causes C. carries D. happens
Question 20: Scientists have spent years collecting information about UFOs.
A. containing B. requiring C. gathering D. seeking
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 21: I find it hard to work at home because there are too many distractions
A. unwareness B. unconcern C. attention D. carelessness
Question 22: Due to an increase in population and the use of nearby land for farming, there are toxic levels of chemicals in the water
A. drop B. lowness
C. shortage D. illness
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Many countries in Asia, such as Japan, the Philippines, Indonesia, are very (23) _________to the Pacific Rim which is (24)_______ as the “Ring of Fire”. These countries are affected by more earthquakes and volcanoes than anywhere else in the world. People in these countries may (25) _________ landslides, liquid rock, and and tidal waves as a result. In June 1991, Mount Ponatubo (26) ________ the Philippines erupted. Despite scientist’s advance warning of the (27) ____, hundreds of people were killed. The area around the volcano was badly damaged. Flows of very hot ash and liquid rock forced people to run away from the area. They were not able to go back until several months afterwards.
Question 23: A. close B. similar C. used D. pleasant
Question 24: A. know B. knew C. known D. knowing
Question 25: A. experience B. enjoy C. take D. discover
Question 26: A. at B. in C. on D. from
Question 27: A. tornado B. storm C. eruption D. earthquake
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
Will our grandchildren spend their vacations on the moon, or their honeymoons in a hotel orbiting Mars?. A few dreamers at the International Tourism Fair say space trips for average travelers could come sooner than we think.
A company at the fair displayed a model of a space hotel for space tourists that it hopes to build one day.
However, the model shows that travelers won’t find as much comfort floating in space as thay would in a normal hotel in Earth. The space hotel, designed for use on the International Space Station, is comprised of four tiny rooms with berths for couples, a common room and a very simple bathroom. As for food, space tourists would also have to eat dried foods like astronauts instead of delicious meals prepared by a chef.
But despite the lack of comfort, there are still many people willing to pay a lot of money to travel to space. If this hotel becomes a reality, a one-week stay will cost about US$ 2 million..
Question 28. The space hotel will be located on ____________
A. space station B. Mars
C. Earth D. The moon
Question 29. Compared with hotels on Earth, space hotels are_________.
A. more luxurious B. cheaper C. More comfortable D. uncomfortable Question 30. How are the rooms in the space hotel? _______________
A. quite large. B. extremely small C. stuffy. D. light and airy Question 31. The food at the space hotel is _____________
A. prepared by a chef B. like the food at a regular hotel C. the same food asttronauts eat D. delicious and high calorie Question 32. It will cost US$ 2 million to ______________
A. to take a one-week trip to space B. to build a space hotel C. to stay in the space for one week D. to stay for one week in a space hotel II. WRITING: (2.0 points)
Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the give words.
Question 33: “ Perhaps we can go to Paris for the weekend” Neil suggested
=> Neil suggested__________________________________________________________________
Question 34: “ I’m sorry I couldn’t come to visit you last summer”
=> Kate apologized_________________________________________________________________
Question 35: It is disappointing that we haven’t heard from Molly
=> We are_______________________________________________________________________
Question 36: I don’t have a key and I can’t come into the room.
=> If I __________________________________________________________________________
Combine two sentences into a new one using the given words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any ways.
Question 37: I received a letter this morning. It really makes me happy. ( which)
)=>____________________________________________________________________________
Question 38: Contacting her at work is usually quite easy. She is very busy (despite)
=>_______________________________________________________________________________
Question 39: Mr Phong hasn’t come yet. He is supposed to be at the meeting (who)
=>_______________________________________________________________________________
Question 40: Harry couldn’t get his parents’ permission to buy a motorbike (let)
=>_______________________________________________________________________________
