Đề thi vào 10 Chuyên Tiếng Anh THPT Chuyên năm 2019-2020 Mã A914316

ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 CHUYÊN ANH

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KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT CHUYÊN

NĂM HỌC 2015 - 2016

Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút

I. LISTENING Part 1. You are going to hear a tour guide. Listen and choose the correct answer A, B or C for each of the following questions. You will hear the recording TWICE.

1. What is the main topic of the speech?

A. People came by boat to Ellis Island. B. Millions of people passed through Ellis Island. C. Ellis Island is part of the National Park Service. 2. The Statue of Liberty is near Ellis Island.

A. True B. False 3. What happened to people who failed the medical exam?

A. They were sent to a hospital. B. They were taken to New York. C. They were sent back to Europe. 4. Ellis Island first opened in ______.

A. 1892 B. 1915 C. 1954 5. What is true about Annie Moore?

A. She was the last person to go through Ellis Island. B. She was 15 years old when she arrived at Ellis Island. C. She was going to stay with her brothers in New York City. 6. People who went through Ellis Island _____

A. all went to Pittsburgh. B. all stayed in New York City. C. went all over the United States. 7. How many Americans have family members who passed through Ellis Island?

A. 12 million. B. Almost 50 percent. C. 15 million. 8. What can people research in the museum?

A. The records of all Americans. B. The records of the Oregon Trail. C. The records of the arrival of family members.

9. Why did so many people come to Ellis Island in the past?

A. They were looking for a better life in the United States. B. They wanted to visit the Statue of Liberty. C. They wanted to work in the steel industry. 10.What did people arriving at Ellis Island probably see first?

A. The museum. B. The Statue of Liberty. C. The lines of people on Ellis Island.

Part 2. You will hear a talk that has three sections. The recordings are played TWICE.

Part 3. You will hear a radio interview with Mike Reynolds, whose hobby is exploring underground places such as caves. Listen and complete the sentences. You will hear the recording TWICE.

Cavers explore underground places such as mines and (1) _____ as well as caves. When cavers camp underground, they choose places which have space and (2) ____ available. In the UK, the place Mike likes best for caving is (3) _____. As a physical activity, Mike compares caving to (4) _____. Cavers can pay as much as 50 pounds for the right kind of (5) ____, which is won on the head. Mike recommends buying expensive (6) _____ to avoid having accidents. Caving is a sport for people of (7) _____ and backgrounds. Some caves in Britain are called places of (8) ______.

II. PHONETICS Part 4. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest. 1. A. ethnic B. health C. enthusiastic D. though 2. A. solved B. practised C. raised D. explained

3. A. hear B. bear C. clear D. ear 4. A. Christmas B. school C. chemical D. cheer 5. A. dates B. speeds C. eggs D. becomes

Part 5. Choose the word whose stressed position is different from that of the rest. 6. A. police B. attend C. enter D. exchange 7. A. between B. example C. prefer D. office 8. A. engineer B. pagoda C. expensive D. endanger 9. A. inactivity B. difficulty C. education D. invitation 10. A. company B. performance C. history D. factory

III. LEXICO-GRAMMAR AND READING COMPREHENSION

Part 6. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes each sentence. 11. There is always _____ traffic in the city center in the rush hour.

A. big B. strong C. heavy D. full 12. The students in our class usually _____ very early for the lesson.

A. arrives B. arrive C. arrived D. have arrived 13. If you want to see the dentist, it’s best to make _____ with him.

A. a date B. a meeting C. an interview D. an appointment 14. The new long dress makes her more _____.

A. beauty B. beautify C. beautiful D. beautifully 15. I'll make some sandwiches _____ …