Phßng GD&®t giao thñy Trêng THCS Giao LẠC ®Ò thi tuyÓn sinh vµo líp 10 thptN¨m häc: 2013 2014– M«n: TiÕng Anh ( Thêi gian lµm bµi: 60 phót ) I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate your answer. (1pt) 1. A. dump B. lunch C. buffalo D. reduce 2. A. planet B. volcano C. bag D. land 3. A. forgot B. energy C. guest D. gift 4. A. moves B. visits C. stops D. strikes 5. A. replace B. ancient C. charity D. decorate II. Circle the best answer to complete each of the sentences. (2.0ts) 1. If he _____ you, he would do this work. A. is B. were C. had D. be 2. His parents want him to become a _______ . A. science B. scientific C. scientism D. scientist 3. Easter is a festival ______occurs in late March or early April. A. which B. who C. whom D. whose 4. His parents are very proud _______ him. A. in B. on C. with D. of 5. Mr Smith, ______ has just talked to you, is my uncle. A. which B. who C. that D. whom 6. Mrs Lan lives here, _____. A. does he B. doesn’t he C. does she D. doesn’t she 7. If I ______ free, I’ll come to see you. A. will be B. am C. be D. were 8. Nam has bought a new car ______ in Japan. A. were made B. was made C. made D. were making 9. The old man walked _____ to the park. A. slow B. more slow C. slowly D. slowest 10. He is going to the post office ____ he wants to send a letter. A. because B. but C. and D. moreover III. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Write your answers in the box. (1.0pt) 1. Although Tuan was tired, he spent all the weekend (1- do)………………………… …… his homework. 2. If he (2- not / start)……………………… …………………. at once, he will not catch the last train. 3. What …………….you (3- do)……………….………………… if you saw a UFO? 4. London (4- change)…………………………………………… ……… a lot since we came to live here. 5. Auld Lang Syne is a song which (5- sing)……………………………. on New Year’s Eve. IV. Read the passage carefully then answer the questions below. (2.0pts) ®Ò thi thö Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world. It is in the Himalayan Mountains between Nepal and China, and it is 8,900 meters high. Sir Edmund Hillary from New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay from Nepal were the first people ever to climb Mount Everest. They climbed it in 1953. Men from several different countries climbed it after that. Junko Tabei, a Japanese from Hokkaido, was the first woman to make this difficult climb. A Tokyo newspaper – Television Company organized the climb in 1975. They chose fifteen women from mountaineering clubs to go to Nepal. The group climbed for several days. However, the heavy ice and snow injured ten of the women. They had to stop climbing. The other five continued. Only Ms Tabei was able to climb the last 70 meters. She was standing on top of the world. She was the first woman there. 1. Where is Mount Everest. …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 2. When did the first people climb Mount Everest? …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3. Who was the first woman to climb Mount Everest? …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4. Did a Tokyo newspaper – Television Company organize the climb for women in 1975? …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 5. Did fifteen women win Mount Everest? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… V.Read the passage then choose the best answers A, B . C or D.(1pt) Many environmental experts are pessimistic about the future of our planet. They say that in the next few years harmful chemistry will further damage the ozone layer, there will be more looses of unplace able tropical rainforest, and serious air(1)………… will cause the climate (2) ……………. to change . They also warn us that Third World countries will continue to suffer ecological (3)…………… , while the rich countries consume the vast majority of the world’s resources. Animals are also at risk. It is feared that some (4)……………. species may soon (5) ……………. as their natural lives are destroyed. In some cases, the only way to save a race species out of extinction is to breed it in captivity. 1 A. pollute B. polluted C. polluting D. pollution 2.A. itseft B. themselves C. themseft D. ourselves 3.A. accidents B. disasters C. destructions D. explosions 4.A. danger B. endangered C. dangerous D. endanger 5.A. died in B. died of C. died from D. died out VI. Rwrite the following sentences.(1,5pts) 1. I’m sorry I don’t have my teacher’s address. -> I wish ……………………………………………… 2. We didn’t go on a picnic because the weather was bad. -> The weather was bad……………………………………………………………… 3.They built that house three years ago. -> That house ………………………………………… …………… 4. “Do you like pop music?” Hoa asked me. -> Hoa asked me …………………………………… 5. What about planting some trees around our house to get more fresh air ? -> Why don’t we …………………………………… ? VII. Use the suggested words or phrases to write a letter. (1.5pts) Dear Peter, Next Sunday, on May 24 th , my family and I will celebrate our grandfather’s 90 th birthday. 1. We / invite / lots of friends and relatives./ …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. Please come / our house / about 5pm ./ .………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. We / hope / you / be able to join / us / dinner./ …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. It / should be / lot / fun./ …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. I / look forward / receive / response./ …………………………………………………………………………………………………… Love, Sharah. . Phßng GD&®t giao thñy Trêng THCS Giao LẠC ®Ò thi tuyÓn sinh vµo líp 10 thptN¨m häc: 2013 2014– M«n: TiÕng Anh ( Thêi gian lµm bµi: 60 phót ) I. Choose the word whose underlined. Circle the best answer to complete each of the sentences. (2.0ts) 1. If he _____ you, he would do this work. A. is B. were C. had D. be 2. His parents want him to become a _______ . A. science B she D. doesn’t she 7. If I ______ free, I’ll come to see you. A. will be B. am C. be D. were 8. Nam has bought a new car ______ in Japan. A. were made B. was made C. made D. were making 9. The