Đề thi tuyển sinh lớp 10 THPT tỉnh Vĩnh Phúc năm học 2013-2014 môn Tiếng Anh (chuyên) có đáp án Mã A498490

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SỞGD&ĐT VĨNH PHÚC

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ĐỀCHÍNH THỨC

KỲTHI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 THPT CHUYÊN NĂM HỌC 2013-2014

ĐỀTHI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH

Dành cho các thí sinh thi vào lớp chuyên Tiếng Anh

Thời gian làm bài 150 phút, không kểthời gian giao đề.

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PART 1. LISTENING

I. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS and/or A NUMBER for each answer. You will listen TWICE

You'll hear a man talking on the radio about a national art centre. First, you'll have some time to look at the questions.

SECTION 1: Questions 1-8

THE NATIONAL ARTS CENTRE Well known for (1)___________ Complex consists of concert rooms

theatres cinemas (2)____________ public library restaurants a (3)___________ Historical background 1940 – area destroyed by (4)__________

1960s – 1970s – Centre was (5)_________ and built In (6)________- opened to public Managed by: The (7)___________ Council Open: (8)___________days per year

SECTION 2: Questions 9-15

Day Time Event Venus Ticket prices

Monday and Tuesday

(9)____ pm "The Magic Flute"

(opera by Mozart)

(10)______ Hall From £8.00

Wednesday 8.00 pm (11)______________

(Canadian film)

Cinema 2 (12) £________

Saturday and Sunday

11.00 am to 10.00 pm

(13)________ of China

(art exhibition)

(14)__________ (15)__________

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PART 2. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY

II. Complete the following sentences by choosing the correct answer among four options (A, B, C or D).

1. All students went to the magic show, which we thought was really________.

A. amused B. amusing C. amusingly D. amuse

2. Don't speak so fast, please. I cannot keep _______ with you.

A. on B. away C. up D. out

3. "Would you like to go to the movie downtown?"

"Thanks, but I ________ already."

A. had seen B. was seeing C. have seen D. would see

4. You can stay here ________ you don't make a bad noise.

A. until B. unless C. so long as D. otherwise

5. You might not get better but this medicine will do you no_______.

A. harm B. danger C. worse D. illness

6. Whenever we meet, we stop________.

A. talking B. to talk C. to talking D. talk

7. If I had known how difficulty the job was, I _________ it.

A. won't have taken B. wouldn't take C. won't take D. wouldn't have taken

8. My older brothers are 22, 20 and 18 years old ________.

A. respectively B. together C. reliable D. orderly

9. She is one of the few people __________.

A. I look up to them B. to whom I look up

C. to that I look up D. to who I look up

10. Both my parents work in ________ education, teaching at a college.

A. greater B. bigger C. higher D. longer

11. The more he tried to help her, ________ she seemed to appreciate it.

A. less B. the less C. lesser D. the lesser

12. He is known ________ a man who keeps his word.

A. for B. in C. at D. as

13. She _______crying although he begged her to stop.

A. paused B. insisted C. tried D. kept on

14. Because of the rain, many people have called to ask________ canceled.

A. that the parade was B. whether the parade was

C. if or not the parade was D. that the parade would be

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15. The prices at the garage I use are very________.

A. reasonable B. logical C. suitable D. rational

III. Find 10 UNNECESSARY words in the following passage. You should also write the line of these words.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

Dear Audrey,

I just have been to write and tell you about the new flat which George and I have just bought and where we are intend to live after I retire next year. As you know, I have spent most of my childhood living in Scotland, and I have always dreamed of moving back there one day. Although George loves the place where we live now, however he is very fond of Edinburgh and he agreed to go and look at some properties on the outskirts of the city. Unfortunately, despite of the fact that houses are usually cheaper in Scotland, everything we like was too much expensive for us , and after a week of looking, we came up to the conclusion that we would have to think about living somewhere else. But then, on our last day in Edinburgh, while we …