Đề thi vào 10 Chuyên Tiếng Anh Phổ thông năng khiếu Hồ Chí Minh năm 2003-2004 Mã A398709

Đại Học Quốc Gia TP.Hồ Chí Minh TRƯỜNG PHỔ THÔNG NĂNG KHIẾU

ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 NĂNG KHIẾU NĂM HỌC 2003 – 2004

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Điểm: Bằng số Bằng chữ Số phách

I. In the following groups of words, pick out the word that is pronounced differently from the others (it can be underlined vowel, consonant sounds or stress pattern). Mark X on your answer. (5m)

Example: 0. a. dinner b. breakfast c. lesson d. hello 00. a. cool b. fool c. good d. food Answer: 0. d 00. c

1. a. cost b. dog c. come d. fox 2. a. girl b. hurt c. heard d. heart 3. a. pass b. bays c. worse d. chips 4. a. fished b. learned c. saved d. delayed 5. a. excellent b. hospital c. interesting d. direction

II. Choose the word or phrase (in a, b, c, d) which best completes each of the sentences below. Mark X on your answer. (10m)

6. I had to wear ________ uniform when I worked in the hotel. a. a b. some c. any d. an 7. You can use my bicycle ________ you bring it back tomorrow. a. although b. as long as c. nevertheless d. in spite of 8. The lake contained ________ thousands of fish. a. much b. one c. few d. many 9. The nurse was on ________ in the hospital all night. a. work b. alarm c. duty d. service 10. I suggest we ________ outside the cinema tomorrow at 8:30. a. meeting b. meet c. met d. will meet 11. Cut the cake into six ________ pieces. a. same b. like c. alike d. equal 12. ________ playing basketball, she also enjoys tennis. a. Besides b. Moreover c. Apart d. Together 13. The meeting had to be put ________ until a later date.

a. away b. on c. off d. up 14. I’ll show you around the city, when you ________ to visit me.

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a. come b. will come c. are coming d. will be coming 15. His eyes were ________ bad that he couldn’t read the number plate of the car in front. a. such b. too c. so d. very

III. Choose the question or response which fits the situation. Mark X on your answer. (5 m)

16. − I’m afraid I’ve broken your umbrella.

− a. Don’t mention it.

b. Not at all. c. It’s the same. d. Don’t worry about it.

17. What a. is your opinion for my new dress ?

b. do you think of my new dress ? c. do you think from my new dress ? d. is your idea about my new dress ?

18. − John says he doesn’t like you.

− a. I don’t care.

b. It is the same. c. I know he isn’t. d. So do I.

19. a. Care what you are doing ! b. Mind what you are doing ! c. Attention what you are doing ! d. Look out for what you are doing !

20. Joe: Would you like to come to my party ? Sue: Is your brother going to ? Joe: a. I don’t think so. b. Do you think so ? c. Yes, we are. d. I’m thinking of it. IV. Fill in the gaps in the passage with the word or words which make sense. Mark X on your answer. (5m)

If you want to buy a car, do not buy one from my friend, Mike Jackson. I do not __(21)__ that he is dishonest, or that he will charge you more than the car ___ (22) ___. No, Mike is an honest man, and he knows a lot about cars. The problem is that ___ (23) ___ exaggerating. He will show you an old car that looks as if it had been run over by a train, and then say, ‘Don’t worry! Once I’ve cleaned it up and repaired the engine, it will be as good as the Queen’s Rolls Royce.’ If, ___ (24) ___ this, the car coughs and falls to pieces, he will just smile and say, ‘Never mind! I’ve got another car for sale that’s even better. Come and have a look at it.’ ___ (25) ___ to say goodbye and walk away from him.

21. a. want you to think

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