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KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT
Năm học: 2016-2017Khóa ngày: 11/06/2016
Ngày thi: 11/06/2016
Thời gian làm bài: 45 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. (0.25 pts x 10 qs)
1. Disneyland ____ its 60th birthday on Saturday 18 July, 2015.
A. celebrated
B. congratulated
C. complicated
D. complimented
2. ____ the 3rd day of the Lunar New Year, pupils often pay their teachers a visit.
A. to
B. on
C. in
D. at
3. Our little son was sleepy when we were walking to the park; ____, we went home early.
A. therefore
B. however
C. moreover
D. although
4. People ____ do not love nature may not love anything else in life.
A. whom
B. whose
C. which
D. who
5. Marta: “Excuse me. Do you mind if I sit here?” — Robert: “____.”
A. You’re right.
B. Not at all! Go ahead.
C. Sure, thanks.
D. Really? Good!
6. The small bamboo forest ____ the entrance to the village makes it picturesque.
A. at
B. in
C. on
D. to
7. About 70% of the earth’s ____ is covered with water.
A. world
B. atmosphere
C. ocean
D. surface
8. The teacher ____ Van if she had ever tried calling a helpline.
A. said
B. advised
C. asked
D. suggested
9. Eric: “____” — Lucy: “Sơn Đoòng is a new tourist destination.”
A. Let’s eat out this evening!
B. We need a holiday, dear!
C. I miss my relatives in Huế!
D. I’d like to cook something special food
10. I chose to buy the house in District 9 ____ avoid noise and pollution.
A. so that
B. in order that
C. so as to
D. in order not
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. (0.25 pts x 2 qs)
11. One of the great pleasures of to travel to another country is eating different dishes.
A. pleasures
B. to travel
C. is
D. different
12. The drought that caused by El Nino weather patterns is hitting Thailand and Cambodia.
A. The drought
B. that caused
C. weather patterns
D. is hitting
Read the passage below and decide if questions from 13 to 16 are true or false, then mark A, B, C, or D to indicate the most suitable answers to questions 17 & 18. (0.25 pts x 6 qs)
Dear Daddy,
I am writing this to tell you how much you are missed and loved, especially on such a special day as today. I will always remember that day – my graduation day. You were standing there with tears in your eyes while I was walking towards the stage to get my diploma, a moment in time that would last forever. You are such a devoted father who has always taken very good care of family and me. I now live independently, Dad, and I’ve experienced the difficulties of being and adult, and I am going to have my own children with all the burden of being a parent. I understand and love you more. After all, I will always be your little naughty son!
Happy Father’s Day. Happy Father’s Day.
13. This is the letter written by a man to his father. (true)
14. The father cried when his son was on his way to the stage. (true)
15. The letter is sent from a son to his father on the son’s graduation day. (false)
16. The writer of this letter has no difficulty living an adult’s life. (false)
17. What is the letter mainly about?
A. The writer’s study at university
B. The writer’s childhood memory
C. The writer’s thankfulness to the father
D. The writer’s marriage life
18. Which of the following can be inferred from the letter?
A. The father is quite irresponsible
B. The writer is in disagreement with the father
C. The writer has a lot of experience in work
D. The writer very much respects the father
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. (0.25 pts x 6 qs)
Britain will soon ban smoking in cars with children. Britain’s government wants (19)____ the harm cigarette smoke does to children. New laws will cut the chances of children passive smoking. This is when someone breathes in the (20)____from other people’s cigarettes. Many studies say passive smoking can almost be as (21)____as actually smoking a cigarette. The British government says that it has looked at search pointing out that children who sit in smoke-filled cars have (22)____problems. It is particularly bad in cars because there is so little space, so the car fills with smoke very quickly. (23)____ agrees with the new law. Some lawmakers argue that it takes away the freedom for people to smoke in their own car. However, Britain’s health minister states that the health of children is more (24)____ than the freedom to smoke.
19.
A. reduce
B. to reducing
C. to reduce
D. reducing
20.
A. gas
B. tobacco
C. smell
D. smoke
21.
A. harmful
B. heavy
C. careless
D. tired
22.
A. traffic
B. housing
C. health
D. economic
23.
A. everyone
B. No one
C. Not everyone
D. Every lawmaker
24.
A. important
B. useful
C. serious
D. interesting
Give the correct form of the word in brackets to complete each of the following sentences. (0.25 pts x 6 qs)
25. The local government has plans to (modern) modernize this city.
26. That exchange student can speak English and Spanish (fluent) fluently .
27. Nowadays, Vietnamese women still wear Ao Dai, especially on a special (occasional) occasion .
28. Some styles of jeans in the 1960s were (embroider) embroidered jeans, painted jeans and so on.
29. Too much (depend) dependence on the parent spoils a child.
30. Despite the benefits of the Internet, the users sometimes suffer (variety) various risks.
Rearrange word(s) or phrase(s) in the following sentences to form meaningful sentences. (0.25 pts x 2 qs)
31. considerable progress / our parents were / all of us had made / happy to hear / . /
→ Our parents were happy to hear all of us had made considerable progress.
32. and friendly environment / to practise your English / offers you a good / the Academy of Language / . /
→ The Academy of Language offers you a good and friendly environment to practise your English.
Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meanings. (0.5 pts x 4 qs)
33. What a pity! We cannot try all the special food of the village.
→ We wish we could try all the special food of the village.
34. “I want to send my son to a university in the UK”, she said.
→ She said that she wanted to send her son to a university in the UK.
35. You will pass this entrance examination with enough hard work.
→ If you don’t work hard enough, you won’t pass this entrance examination.
36. The Prime Minister will open three more new schools in the town next autumn.
→ Three more new schools will be opened in the town next autumn by the Prime Minister
TẢI ĐỀ + ĐÁP ÁN
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