SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO TÂY NINH
KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT NĂM HỌC 2011-2012
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH
Ngày thi: 01.07.2011
Thời gian: 60 phút
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others (0.6m)
1. A. pollution B. suggestion C. edition D. limitation
2. A. champagne B. church C. watch D. change
3. .A. coughed B. looked C. stopped D. celebrated
II. Choose the best answer (2.4ms)
4. What …………… you do if you won a lottery ticket?
A. will B. would C. did D. do
5. My daughter is very …………… in picture books.
A. interest B. interesting C. interested D. interests
6. The…………… in Kobe in 1995 caused severe damage.
A. typhoon B. volcano C. snowstorm D. earthquake
7. We should use paper as …………… as we can.
A. economy B. economic C. economical D. economically
8. Na is very tired. …………… ,she has to finish her homework before she goes to bed.
A. But B. So C. However D. Therefore
9. “I think I lost my new pen. I’ve…………… it everywhere and I can’t find it anywhere.”
A. looked for B. taken care of C. put on D. turned off
10. You should have a(an) …………… check your motorbike regularly.
A. plumber B. carpenter C. mechanic D. electrician
11. They arrived…………… London on time.
A. at B. in C. to D. from
12. John asked me…………… that film the night.
A. that I swa B. had I seen C. if I had seen D. if had I seen
13. –“ What will we do today?”
_” Let’s go for a walk,. …………… ?”
A. do you B. shall we C. do we D. don’t you

Congregation. This house was built in 1855 and still keeps many precious objects that belonged to the
Chinese community of Hoi an. Another attractive address to tourists is Tan Ky House, which was
conducted nearly two centuries ago as house of a Vietnamese merchant. The house now looks almost
exactly as it did in the early 19
th
century.
In recent years, Hoi An has become a popular tourists destination in Viet Nam. In 1999, it was
certified by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage Site.
Questions
1. Where is the ancient town of Hoi An situated?
2. What are the old houses in Hoi An like?
3. How old is the Assembly Hall of Cantonese Chinese Congregation?
4. Was Hoi An declared by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage Site twenty years ago?
VI. Rewrite the sentence without changing its meaning(3ms)
1. The boy looks thin but he is very strong.
Although
2. No one can solve the problem.
This problem
3. May I borrow your pen?
Would you mind
4. I fell asleep because the film was very boring.
The film was so
5. Henry regretted buying the second-hand car.
Henry wished
6. She didn’t go to school yesterday because her mother was sick.
Because of

SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LƠP 10 THPT Năm học 2011- 2012
QUẢNG NGÃI Môn thi: Tiếng Anh (THPT)
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút

17/ The man ………………. Is standing over there is our new English teacher.
A. whose B. whom C. which D. who
18/ She worked hard ,…………………. she passed the exam easily.
A. so B. because C. if D. although
19./ Mr.Quang arrived home…………….10 pm last night.
A. on B. in C. at D. for
20/ Earthquakes, volcanoes, hurricanes, and floods are all…………………
A. natural resources B. natural materials C. natural disasters D. natural causes
III/choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that need correcting(1 pt)
21/Are you interested about learning English?
A B C D
22/ They are looking forward to see her again
A B C D
23/ Mr. Nam said that he would visit Singapore next year
A B C D
24/ The car was such expensive that he couldn’t buy it.
A B C D
25/ The children are playing happy in the yard now.
A B C D
IV/ Supply the correct form of the words in brackets (1pt)
26/ According to Sandra, the Internet is a wonderful …………… of modern life. (INVENT)
27/ The air in big cities is ……………. (POLLUTE).
28/ Mr. Thanh is a ………………. driver. He never causes the accident. (CARE)
29/ ……………… , in Viet Nam men used to wear ao dai. (TRADITIONAL)
30/ This band consists of seven singers and two …………… (MUSIC)
V/ Put the verbs in the brackets into the correct tense forms (1pt)
31/ He (listen) to the radio now.
32/ Nga’s mother (go) to work by bus every day.
33/ We (learn) English since 2004.
34/ They enjoy (take) part in many social activities.

II. Choose the best word or phrase( A,B,Cor D)to complete each of the following sentences(2pts)
6. They suggested ……………. more trees in the school yard.
A. plant B. planted C. to plant D. planting
7. Her son felt sleepy …………… he went to bed.
A. however B. so C. although D. because of
8. They …………. her since she left school.
A. haven’t seen B. aren’t seen C. doesn’t seen D. don’t seen
9. She used to …………… soccer in the afternoon two years ago
A. played B. playing C. play D. plays
10.I wish my home ………… in the village.
A. was B. were C. is D. will be
11. ……………Mrs Thoa was tired, she helped her children with their homework.
A. If B. And C. Or D. Although
12. They arrived in Ho Chi Minh city ……… Monday morning.
A. in B. on C. at D. to
13. I thanked the man …………… helped me move the fridge.
A. whom B. who C. whose D. which
14. You don’t like this film, ………… ?
A. do you B. don’t you C. are you D. doesn’t you
15. If I were you, I ………… ask the doctor for advice.
A. can B. will C. must D. would
III. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following sentences (1pt)
16. The film is so ………… that I have seen it twice. (INTEREST)
17. Air ………… is one of the problems that people have to deal with. (POLLUTE)
18. My teacher teaches ………… sciences. (NATURE)
19. The gas from the chemical factory was ……… (HARM)
20. She got the ………………. from the library. (INFORM)
IV. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that need correcting(1 pt)
21. I enjoy to collect stamps in my free time
A B C D

He was busy, ………………………………………………….
37. It’s a pity. We can’t speak English well.
We wish………………………………………………………
38. “Do you like classical music?” She asked me
She asked me ………………………………………………….
39. The man is my new boss. He is talking to the lady over there.
The man ……………………………………………………….
40. “Why don’t you buy them this picture as a wedding present. Tom?”
Jane suggested ………………………………………………………
……… THE END ……….
Họ và tên thí sinh:………………………………………………. Số báo danh:……………………………
Giám thị 1: …………………………………………….Giám thị 2: …………………………………………
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SỞ GIÁO DỤC - ĐÀO TẠO
KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT
Môn: Tiếng Anh
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (Không kể giao đề)
Đề chính thức
(1-3) Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others (0.6 pt)
1. A. plain B. paint C. repair D. main
2. A. soon B. mood C. blood D. moon
3. A. tea B. beat C. great D. sea
(4-22) Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence (3.8 pts)
4. The examination will be held ________ June, 2007.
A. in B. on C. at D. to
5. ___________ the first and second nights of Passover, Jewish families often enjoy the Seder.
A. In B. On C. Over D. At
6. Wearing uniforms help poor students feel equal _________ others.
A. up B. on C. off D. to
7. The boy was greatly proud _______ his success at school.

22. Ho Chi Minh City will ___________ temperatures between 25
o
C and 30
o
C tomorrow.
A. experience B. arrive C. achieve D. occur
(23-30) Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage
(1.6 pts)
Mr. Brown and some (23) __________________ conservationists are on a very dirty beach now.
Today they are ready to make the beach a clean and beautiful place again. After listening to Mr. Browns
instructions, they are divided (24) ____________ three groups. Group I needs to walk along the shore.
Group 2 should check the sand, (25) _________ group 3 has to check among the rocks. Garbage must be
put into plastic bags, and the bags will be (26) __________ by Mr. Jones. He will take the bags to the
garbage (27) _________. Each member will be given a map to find the right place. They won’t eat the
picnic lunch (28) __________ by Mrs. Smith until the whole area is clean. (29) _________ are eager to
work hard so as to refresh this (30) ________ area.
23. A. voluntary B. volunteers C. volunteering D. volunteer
24. A. in B. to C. into D. onto
25. A. or B. and C. because D. though
26. A. selected B. chosen C. collected D. elected
27. A. dump B. yard C. area D. place
28. A. happened B. provided C. achieved D. shown
29. A. Them all B. They all C. All them D. All they
30. A. spoiling B. spoil C. spoiled D. spoils
(31-34) Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting (0.8 pt)
31. You’re tired as you got up too late to watch TV last night.
A B C D
32. The Internet is a very fast and convenient way for us to get a lot of information.
A B C D
33. People is such an inexpensive means of transport that people take them very often.

42. Electricity numbers are recorded every month.
( A. True B. False)
(43-46) Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them
(1.6 pts)
43. Ba said, Why don’t we stop eating chicken to avoid being infected with bird flu?
Ba suggested that chicken shouldn’t being infected with bird flu
A to avoid B. to be avoided C. be avoided D. avoid
44. The last time she went out with him 9 months ago.
She out with him for 9 months ago.
A went B. hasn’t gone C. has gone D. haven’t gone
45. There was too much snow for us to go out.
There was snow …… we can’t go out.
A so/that B. such/that C. such a/that D. so much/that
46. Miss Huong Tram is the best student in this class.
Nobody learns
A so well as she B. better than she C. the best as she D. as good as she
(47-50) Read the text carefully, then choose the most suitable answers.(0.8 pt)
It is estimated that about 200 million people who use the Internet computer network around the world.
The Internet allows people to work at home instead of traveling to work. The Internet allows businesses to
communicate with customers and workers in any part of the world for the cost of a local telephone call.
E.mail allows users to send documents, pictures and other data from one part of the world to another in at
least 5 minutes. People can use the Internet to do shopping. This save a lot of time. It is possible to use the
Internet for education – students may connect with their teachers from home to send or receive e.mail or
talk their problems through “on-line” rather than attend a class.
47. The Internet allows people
A. to stay at home and rest B. not to work C. to travel to work D. to work at home
48. To a business, the Internet is to communicate with customers.
A. a cheap way B. a very expensive way C. an inconvenient way D. a difficult way
49. E.mail can be used to send
A. documents B. information C. data D. all are correct

A. go B. to go C. going D. went
7. Jeans………all over the world.
A. are sold B. is sold C. sell D. sold
8. Liz wants to …………a lot of photos to show the trip to her parents.
A. make B. take C. reach D. spend
9. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
A. fine B. high C. rice D. fit
10. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
A. wanted B. designed C. located D. divided
11. Choose the incorrect part indicated by A, B, C, D in the following sentence.
This room are too dark for me to see anything.
A B C D
12. “That’s an excellent drawing, Hoa.” - “……………………….”
A. Well done B. I’m sorry C. That’s very kind of you to say so.
D. That’s a good idea.
II. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the sentences. (1 pt)
1. He had a………… time on his space trip. (wonder)
2. English is fun, so we are………….in learning it. (interest)
3. The Tet holiday is the most important for Vietnamese people. (celebrate).
4. The teacher advised us to do the test………… (careful)
III. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form. (1 pt).
1. He……… walking every day to be healthy. (go)
2. Please don’t make any noise. The baby………… in the room now. (sleep)
3. My parents want to see you. They……… you for a long time. (not see)
4. Were you watching TV when I……… you last night? (phone)
IV. Read the passage and answer the questions. (2pts)
The Internet (Posted by Sandra Morgan)
In my opinion, the Internet is a very fast and convenient way for me to get information. I can also
communicate with my friends and relatives by means of e-mail or chatting. However, I don’t use the
Internet very often because I don’t have much time. For me, the Internet is a wonderful invention of

II. 1. wonderful, 2. interested, 3. celebration, 4. carefully
III. 1. goes, 2. is sleeping, 3. haven’t seen, 4. phoned
IV. 1. Sandra uses the Internet to communicate with friends and relatives.
2. She can communicate with her friends and relatives by means of e-mail or chatting.
3. She doesn’t use the Internet very often because she doesn’t have much time.
4. She thinks that the Internet is a wonderful invention of modern life because it makes our world
a small village.
V. 1. for, 2. with, 3. last, 4. save
VI. 1. Ha Noi, which is the capital of Viet Nam, will be partially cloudy tomorrow.
2. I wish my father knew Janette’s address.
3. My pen pal told me that he would visit me the next day.
4. If Trung got good marks at school, he would be given a dictionary.
(If Trung gets good marks at school, he will be given a dictionary.)