Đề thi tuyển sinh vào Lớp 10 THPT môn Tiếng Anh năm 2007 - Sở GD & ĐT Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh

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ĐỀ TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 THPT TẠI TP.HCM NĂM HỌC 2006-2007

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differentyly from that of the others: 1. A. seat B. head C. meat D. feed 2. A. watches B. washes C. clauses D. likes 3. A. pleased B. smoked C. stopped D. missed II. Choose the word or phrase (A,B,C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence: 6.

The 4. final examination will be held_________June 12th, 2006.

A. in B. on C. at D. to 5. How many languages are there______the world?

A. in B. on C. over D. through 6. Egypt is famous_________ancient pyramid.

A. on B. to C. from D. for 7. The boy looks very proud_______his success at school.

A. on B. Of C. at D. in 8. When the trucks leave the police, the ground is covered________trash.

A. in B. by C. with D. of 9. You have read this article on the website,________?

A. don"t you B. aren"t you C. didn"t you D. haven"t you 12. All the students are looking forward________their summer vacation in the countryside.

A. to spend B. spend C. to spending D. spending 13. Did your children enjoy________in the sea?

A. swimming B. swim C. to swim D. swam 14. "When is Mr Ba planning to retire? He__________for the company for thirty years now".

A. works B. is working C. will work D. has been working 15. Flowers should_________in warm places.

A. be keep B. kept C. be kept D. be keeping 16. They went on walking_____________it started to rain.

A. though B. because C. but D. despite 17. Study harder_________-.

A. if you will fail the exam B. and you would fail the exam C. unless you fail the exam D. or you will fail the exam 18. The girl wishes she____________in Hue for the festival next week.

A. had stayed B. was staying C. stay D. could stay 19. Miss Lan stopped_________her letter because she had to leave for the hospital.

A. to write B. write C. Writing D. wrote 20. Do you know the man______________car Jack is driving?

A. who B. whom C. which D. whose 21. "I suggest going to Vung Tau on the weekend." - "________".

A. That"s a fine day B. That"s a good idea C. That"s a trip D. That"s a reason 22. "________" - "Don"t worry. I can fix it".

A. Are you worried? B. May i fix your TV? C. The TV is out of order again. D. I want to fix your TV. III. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following

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New Year is one of the most important (23) ____________ in the United States. On New Year"s Eve, most people go to the parties. At twelve o"clock (24) ____________ night, everyone says "Happy New Year" and they (25) _____________ their friends and relatives good luck. New Year"s Eve is usally a long night to this holiday children (26) ___________ as witches, ghosts or orthers. Most children go from house to house asking for candy or fruit. (27) ___________ the people at the house do not give (28) _____________ candy, the children will (29) ___________ a trick on them. But this (30) __________ ever happens. Many people give them candy or fruit. 23. A. festivals B. meetings C. contests D. courses 24. A. on B. at C. in D. for 25. A. dream B. greet C. wish D. congratulate 26. A. wear B. dress C. put on D. take off 27. A. Whether B. So C. Although D. If 28. A. they B. them C. their D. theirs 29. A. say B. tell C. play D. speak 30. A. hardly B. hard C. soon D. always IV. Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting:

31. You"re tired although you stayed up too late to watch TV last night. A B C D 32. Tuan sighed sad when he heard that he failed the test. A B C D 33. Don"t speak English with him; he hardly not know any English. A B C D 34. 90 percent of earthquakes occurs around the Pacific Rim. A B C D V. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence:

35. Fuel ______________ can be cut down by having fewer cars on the roads. (consume) 36. Many chemicals have a ___________ effect on the environment. (disaster) 37. …