Đề thi tuyển sinh vào Lớp 10 THPT chuyên Quốc học môn Tiếng Anh - Năm học 2007-2008 - Sở GD & ĐT Thừa Thiên Huế (Có đáp án)

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SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 CHUYÊN QUỐC HỌC THỪA THIÊN HUẾ MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - NĂM HỌC 2007-2008

ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC Thời gian làm bài : 150 phút

(Đề thi gồm có 6 trang - Học sinh làm bài trên đề thi này)

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Tổng điểm: Giám khảo 1: Giám khảo 2: Mã phách:

I. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY ( 35 points)

Part 1: Choose the best answer among A,B,C or D. (15 points)

1. My mother used to ………. research in this library when she was a student.

A. make B. do C. making D. doing

2. Let’s go to the beach this weekend, ………… ?

A shall we B. do we C. don’t we D. will we

3. I wish he ……….. that.

A. doesn’t say B. didn’t say C. hasn’t said D. hadn’t said

4. My father has gone away. He’ll be back ……… a week.

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

5. Don’t do this all at once; Do it little .................... little.

A. by B. to C. from D. with

6. They are both good ............. because they type carefully.

A. typewriters B. typists C. typers D. typemen

7. We didn’t ...............to the station in time to catch the train.

A. get B. reach C. arrive D. approach

8. I don’t think that purple shirt .............. with your yellow skirt.

A. suits B. fits C. goes D. wears

9. We had to stop for gasoline at a filling ............... .

A. garage B. service C. station D. pump

10. ................ you study harder, you won’t pass the examination.

A. If B. Although C. Despite D. Unless

11. He ordered them …….. it again.

A. don’t do B. not do C. not to do D. didn’t do

12. Quite soon, the world is going to ...................... energy resources.

A. run out of B. get into C. keep up with D. come up again

13. We decided not to go camping because of the ………rain.

A. great B. strong C. heavy D. extra

14. Mary works at a supermarket. She ………. $ 5 an hour.

A. pays B. brings C. takes D. earns

15. The students have got ……….. news about their exams.

A. many B. some C. few D. a few

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Part 2: Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense or form. (10 points)

1. Quang ......................................... (talk) to another student when I ................................... (see)

him today.

2. That proposal ........................................( consider) by the members right now.

3. Less than half of the cans of paint ......................................(use) up to now.

4. A: I ................................. (lose) my glasses. I can’t find them anywhere. I .................................

(look for) them for hours.

B: Don’t worry. I .................................(do) the same thing the other week but I ..........................

(find) them a few days later.

5. He is working tomorrow. If he .................................(have) a day off tomorrow, he ....................

(go) to the beach.

. Part 3: Correct the words in bold. (10 points)

Ex:: Jane did a lot of mistakes in her composition. …..made……...… 1. I’m afraid you’ve lost your test. You only got 23%. ……………………

2. Congratulations! You’ve gained first prize in the competitions! ……………………

3. I’ve asked everyone where Jane is, but none can tell me. ……………………

4. I’m a bit short of cash. Can you borrow me some until tomorrow? ……………………

5. Gills has got a good job and wins a good salary. ……………………

6. Do you mind if I make a photograph of you? ……………………

7. Our school is nearby to the town centre. ……………………

8. It’s so peaceful living in the nature away from the city. ……………………

9. I feel asleep. Do you mind if I go to bed? ……………………

10. My mother tried to avoid me from going to the club. .…………………..

. II. READING COMPREHENSION ( 35 points)

Part 1: Use one of these words in its correct form to complete the text. (10 points)

retire, promote, redundant, interview, contract, reference,

pensioner, applicant, career, train, employment

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