Đề thi tuyển sinh vào Lớp 10 THPT chuyên Hạ Long môn Tiếng Anh - Năm học 2013-2014 - Sở GD & ĐT Quảng Ninh (Có đáp án)

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SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO

TỈNH QUẢNG NINH

ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC

KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 TRƯỜNG THPT CHUYÊN HẠ LONG

NĂM HỌC 2013 - 2014

Môn: Tiếng Anh (đề chuyên)

Ngày thi: 29/6/2013 Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)

Chữ ký GT 1:

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Chữ ký GT 2:

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(Đề thi này có 05 trang) (Thí sinh làm bài thi trên tờ giấy thi, không làm bài thi vào bản đề thi,

không được dùng các loại từ điển)

PART I. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY. (3.0 pts) I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. Write the letter A, B, C or D which stands next to the word you choose in your paper sheet. (0.5 pt)

1. A. tropical B. collection C. occasion D. comprise 2. A. regularly B. charity C. battery D. deny 3. A. detail B. aircraft C. claim D. acquaintance 4. A. face B. baggy C. pants D. added 5. A. jeans B. styles C. students D. labels II. Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences. Write the letter A, B, C or D which stands next to the word you choose in your paper sheet. (1.5 pts) 1. You need about forty different nutrients to stay ______. A. health B. healthily C. wealthy D. healthy 2. The rivers are becoming extremely ______. A. pollute B. pollution C. polluted D. polluting 3. Assistant: “Is there anything I can do for you, sir?” - Customer: “_______” A. Yes, you’re welcome. B. OK. Your time. C. Not now. Thanks anyway. D. Sure. Go ahead, please. 4. We’ll go out as soon as it ______ raining. A. has stopped B. is stopping C. stop D. will stop 5. It was his home town that ______ in his novel. A. was described B. describes C. described D. was describing 6. “Is that a new coat?” - “Yes, what _____ it?” A. are you thinking of B. do you think of C. is your idea in D. did you think about 7. Cindy: “Your hairstyle is terrific, Mary!” - Mary: “ _______” A. Yes, all right. B. Thanks, Cindy. I had it done yesterday. C. Never mention it. D. Thanks, but I'm afraid. 8. Jack can speak two languages. One is English. _____ is Vietnamese. A. Other B. The other C. Another D. Others

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9. “______ children like ice-cream.” - “That's quite natural.” A. Most B. Most of C. The most D. The most of 10. “Don’t forget to do as I have told you.” - “_______” A. No, I don’t. B. No, I will remember. C. Yes, I will. D. No, I won’t. 11. He is thought ______ in a foreign country when he was 20. A. to work B. to have worked C. working D. has worked 12. Get me some stamps, ______? A. have you B. will you C. do you D. don’t you 13. Susan couldn’t help ______ when I told her the joke. A. laughing B. laugh C. to laugh D. laughed 14. If they worked more carefully, they ______ so many mistakes. A. won’t make B. don’t make C. wouldn’t make D. didn’t make 15. Mr. Vo Van Kiet, ______ was our former Prime Minister, was born in Vinh Long. A. that B. whose C. who D. both A & C III. Give the correct form of the words in capital in the brackets. Write your answers in your paper sheet. (0.5 pt)

LIFE ON THE OTHER PLANETS

Humans have long been fascinated by outer space, and have wondered if there are intelligent life-forms elsewhere, which we might be able to contact. (1. NATURE) ______, we’ve all seen space creatures on our TV and cinema screens, but “aliens” like these owe more to the (2. CONVENIENT) ______ of using human actors or actresses to play the parts than to any real form of (3. SCIENCE) ______ investigation.

However, many serious space (4. RESEARCH) ______ are now being to turn their attention to the question of what alien life might actually look like. One early result is A mold the Alien, (5. DESIGN) ______ by the biologist, Dougal Dixon. This strange being, unlike humans, has its eyes, ears and limbs in groups of three instead of pairs but, despite its odd appearance, its behavior is not very different from our own. IV. Choose the underlined part that is incorrect in each of the following sentences. Write the letter A, B, C or D which is …