Đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 THPT Môn tiếng Anh Năm 2014 TP.HCM & Đáp án

SỞ GD&ĐT TP.HCM
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KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT

Năm học: 2014-2015
Môn: tiếng Anh
Khóa ngày: 21/06/2014
Ngày thi: 21/06/2014
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề)


Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

1. Minh: “Do you like watching the news, Thang?” — Thang: “____. It’s very informative.”
A. Yes, I do
B. Not really
C. No, I don’t
D. Quite the opposite

2. Plastic bags seem good for carrying things. ____, people carelessly throw them away after use.
A. Because
B. However
C. Although
D. Therefore

3. An anthem is a song which is sung ____ special occasions.
A. of
B. at
C. on
D. in

4. It was the world’s ____ volcanic eruption in more than 50 years.
A. large
B. larger
C. the largest
D. largest

5. The 2014 UN Day of Vesak attracted thousands of Buddhists from nearly 100 countries ____ the world.
A. on
B. at
C. around
D. above

6. In the afternoon, when Tam ____ his homework, he helps Mr. Brown on the farm.
A. takes
B. completes
C. does
D. makes.

7. Mr. Bao said, “I am so ____ of having been a Dien Bien Phu soldier.”
A. interested
B. excited
C. proud
D. keen

8. They ____ go fishing offshore if they had a bigger boat.
A. can
B. may
C. could
D. will

9. “To the ____ me to love this country.”
A. person teaches
B. man that teach
C. one who teaches
D. who teaching

10. Dorothy: “____.” — Anna: “But Grandma, the forecast says it’ll be sunny.”
A. Remember the new words by heart
B. Let’s eat out
C. Let me go shopping
D. Don’t forget to bring along a raincoat

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate he underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

11. Plastic is make from natural gases and petroleum – a thick oil that people remove from the earth.
A. make
B. petroleum
C. thick
D. from

12. The festival was an opportunity to tighten solidarity and friendly to make a better society.
A. an
B. tighten
C. friendly
D. better society

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on you answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

If you ask me about the person who has the most influence on my life, I must (13)____ you it is my father. You ask me what I think about my father. Great! great! My father is the best person in the world. Do you know what I (14)____? He is a considerate and generous man who is loved not only by his family (15)____ by all his friends. His great sense of humor (16)____ him from others. To his colleagues, he is a (17)____ man who is always helpful and creative in his job. In a word, my father’s terrific! I’m so happy to have him as a friend, an advisor, and (18)____ a father. I love him so much. Happy Father’s Day, Daddy!

13.
A. speak
B. say
C. tell
D. talk

14.
A. suppose
B. expect
C. believe
D. mean

15.
A. but also
B. and also
C. but as well
D. and neither

16.
A. amuses
B. takes
C. prevents
D. distinguishes

17.
A. hard-work
B. working- hard
C. hard-working
D. work-hard

18.
A. besides
B. almost
C. above all
D. at least

Read the passage below and decide whether the following sentences are “true” or “false”.

The ao dai, the traditional dress of Vietnamese women, has a long history. In the early 17th century, Vietnamese clothing designers made changes to the design of the traditional Chinese costume, creating the primitive forms of the present ao dai. This creativity showed Vietnam’s strong sense of independence. The ao dai, with different designs and materials, was traditionally worn by both men and women. Over the years, despite the coming of western clothing for more convenience in daily activities of modern life, the ao dai has been there to stay. Therefore, Vietnamese women go on wearing this unique dress, which is both traditional and fashionable and which conveys our rich culture to the world.

19. The ao dai had its start at the beginning of the 17th century. (true)

20. Vietnamese ao dai and Chinese dresses are exactly the same. (false)

21. Both men and women wore the ao dai inVietnam many years back. (true)

22. Although a little inconvenient in modern life, the ao dai is uniquely fashionable. (true)

Give the correct form of the word in brackets to complete each of the following sentences.

23. The drivers have left lots of garbage on the ground after their (refresh) refreshment(s).

24. One of the things that make our country (beauty) beautiful is the EastSea.

25. The (environmental) environmentalists were disappointed that people had spoiled the area.

26. That industrial country is seeking and exploiting (nature) natural resources to satisfy its demand.

27. To attend the course, you first need to pass our (speaking) spoken Vietnamese test.

28. The fishing boat was (bad) badly damaged in the storm.

Use the correct tenses or forms of the verbs in parentheses to complete the following sentences

29. If the weather (be) is bad tomorrow, we will not go camping.

30. You should take part in (collect) collecting used paper and cans for recycling.

31. No one (provide) has provided picnic lunches for us yet.

32. I can also (communicate) communicate with my friends by means of e-mails.

Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meanings.

33. It’s a pity I don’t have more time for my hobby.

→ I wish I had more time for my hobby.

34. Why don’t you make posters on energy saving?

→ I suggest that you should make posters on energy saving.

35. “We are keen on setting out to sea again,” said the fishermen.

→ The fishermen said that they were keen on setting out to sea again.

36. They began using that computer three months ago.

→ That computer has been used for three months.

→ That computer has been in use for three months.

~the end~

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