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I. Choose the word with the different pronunciation of the underlined part.
1. A. blanket B. fashion C. champagne D. material
2. A. children B. chair C. machine D. chest
3. A. disappointed B. reduced C. celebrated D. needed
4. A. energy B. eruption C. extensive D. replace
5. A. hour B. house C. hot D. head
II. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best completes each sentence.
6. We used to ……….past the market on the way to school.
A. walk B. walked C. walking D. have walked
7. Remember to turn ……….the light when leaving the office.
A. off B. on C. down D. in
8. Ho Chi Minh City is the ……….one in the country.
A. larger B. large C. largest D. largely
9. Some of my friends are going ……….the shore collecting garbage.
A. along B. apart C. ahead D. upon
10. We are ……….that the people have spoiled the beach.
A. disappointing B. disappointed C. disappointedly D. disappointingly
11. Have you ever ………a letter to the local authorities to complain about the public transport in your
town?
A. wrote B. writing C. write D. written
12. When are you ………vocation with your family, Lan?
A. on B. by C. with D. to
13. If you ………late, you wouldn’t finish your work.
A. come B. coming C. to come D. came
14. Huong wishes she ………free time to visit her close friend in hospital.

33. I (A) met Dung, (B) who father (C) is working (D) with my brother.
VI. Give the suitable form of the verbs in brackets.
34. Baird produced the first TV pictures in 1926, (do) ……………… he?
35. I ( not meet) ……………… Lan since we left school.
36. If Hoa (have) ……………… much money, she would travel around the world.
VII. Rewrite the following sentences.
37. Although they were poor, the children seemed very happy . Despite their
38. Laura painted a picture, and it’s being shown in an exhibition. The picture
39. We have planted many tress in our school garden in the last few years. Many trees
40. Columbus discovered America. The explorer
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ANSWER KEYS:
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1. D 2. C 3. B 4. A 5. A 6. A 7. A 8. C 9. A 10. B
11. D 12. A 13. D 14. C 15. D 16. C 17. A 18. C
19. celebration
20. clean
21. food
22. members
23. together
24. shortage
25. sunny
26. cultural
27. crowded
28. interested
29. D (months)
30. C (egg-shaped)
31. A( enjoy)
32. B ( happily)
33. B ( whose)

Câu 6:Chọn từ có trọng âm chính vào âm tiết có vị trí khác với những từ còn lại:
A. expensive B. dormitory C. agreement D. vacation
Câu7: Chọn từ/ cụm từ thích hợp ( ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) để hoàn thành câu sau:
She likes watching the stars ________night.
A.at B.on C.for D.in
Câu 8: Chọn từ/ cụm từ thích hợp ( ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) để hoàn thành câu sau:
My father suggests ________a trip to the countryside on Saturday.
A.to have B.had C.have D.having
Câu 9: Chọn từ/ cụm từ thích hợp ( ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) để hoàn thành câu sau:
He loves his parents very much and wants them to be ___________.
A.happily B.happiness C.happy D. happiest
Câu10: Chọn từ/ cụm từ thích hợp ( ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) để hoàn thành câu sau:
He’s never gone to school on Sunday, ___________?
A.has he B.is he C. hasn’t he D. isn’t he
Câu11: Chọn từ/ cụm từ thích hợp ( ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) để hoàn thành câu sau:
Islam is the country’s official ______________in Malaysia.
A.region B. currency C. religion D.capital
Câu 12: Chọn từ (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) khác với các từ còn lại:
A.plumber B. teacher C.engineer D.poetry
Câu13: Chọn từ/ cụm từ thích hợp ( ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) để hoàn thành câu sau:
She can’t go to the party because she will have to _____________her little sister.
A.look up B.look for C.look after D.look at
Câu 14: Xác định từ / cụm từ có phần gạch dưới cần phải sửa để câu trở thành chính xác:
We had better to review this chapter carefully because we will have some questions on it
A B C D
Câu15 :Chọn từ có trọng âm chính vào âm tiết có vị trí khác với những từ còn lại:
A.reputation B.difficult C. possible D. excellent
Câu16: Chọn từ/ cụm từ thích hợp ( ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) để hoàn thành câu sau:
John: Shall we go out to choose a birthday gift for Mary? Peter: ___________________.
A.Good idea B. Happy Birthday C. Yes, please do D.Are you sure ?

3. Do you mind/ turn on/ light?
4. Nam/ love/ play/ games.
B. Viết lại các câu sau đây sao cho nghĩa của câu thứ hai tương đương với nghĩa của câu đã được cho sẵn:
1.She doesn’t have time to revise the lesson.
She wishes____________________________________________________________________
2. Ha Noi will be partially cloudy. It is the capital city of Viet Nam.
Ha Noi, ______________________________________________________________________
3. They have just produced a new kind of plants.
A new kind of plants ____________________________________________________________
4.”What will you do to help your mother?”, they asked him.
They asked ____________________________________________________________________
5.They started playing tennis in 2003.
They have _____________________________________________________________________
6.If she had time, she would visit her friends.
She won’t______________________________________________________________________
HẾT
SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG
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BẾN TRE NĂM HỌC: 2007-2008
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ĐÁP ÁN - HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
I/ MULTIPLE CHOICE: ( 5 pts) ( 0,25 pt x 20 câu = 5 pts)
1 A 0,25 pt 11 C 0,25 pt
2 D 0,25 pt 12 D 0,25 pt
3 A 0,25 pt 13 C 0,25 pt
4 D 0,25 pt 14 A 0,25 pt
5 B 0,25 pt 15 A 0,25 pt
6 B 0,25 pt 16 A 0,25 pt
7 A 0,25 pt 17 C 0,25 pt

ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT CHUYÊN
Năm học 2009-2010
MÔN THI: Tiếng Anh (Dành cho thí sinh thi vào chuyên Anh)
Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề);
Ngày thi: 09/07/2009

A. PHONETICS (10 POINTS)
I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others
in each group. (5 points)
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ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
1. A. climate B. comic C. hike D. website
2. A. worked B. laughed C. hoped D. naked
3. A. cover B. category C. ancient D. decorate
4. A. erupt B. humor C. UFO D. communicate
5. A. Buddhish B. bomb C. viable D. bulb
II. Choose the word ( A, B, C or D) whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others. (5
points)
1. A. comprise B. depend C. design D. novel
2. A. tropical B. collection C. tendency D. charity
3. A. friendliness B. occasion C. pagoda D. deposit
4. A. importing B. specific C . impolite D. important
5. A. federation B. unpolluted C. disappearing D. profitable
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (35 POINTS)
I. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence. (10 points)
1. All the sentences below use “the”, which is the correct one?
A. Can you pass the sugar please? B. The crime is a problem in many big cities.
C. The apples are good for you. D. I love the skiing.
2. Our friends have lived in Ho Chi Minh city_______ 2002.
A. for B. since C. in D. about

6. __________ has caused many so-called man-made disasters. (forest)
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7. __________ often walk through the streets shouting or singing about something they sell. (cry)
8. Gas and oil________ always increases in cold weather. (consume)
9. The police are interested in the sudden________ of the valuable painting. (appear)
10. He claimed that his___________ had caused him to become a criminal. (bring up)
IV. Each of the following sentences has four words or phrases underlined. The four underlined parts of
the sentence are marked A, B, C, D. You are to identify the one underlined word or phrase that should
be corrected or rewritten. (5 points)
1. Preserving natural resources mean reserving them for our future.
A B C D
2. Despite of the increase in air fares, most people still prefer to travel by plane.
A B C D
3. Regardless of your teaching method, the objective of any conversation class should be for
A B
students to practice speaking words.
C D
4. The injured man was taken to the hospital.
A B C D
5. In order for one to achieve the desired results in this experiment, it is necessary that he work
A B
as fastly as possible.
C D
C. READING (30 POINTS)
I. The reading is followed by several questions about it. There are four possible answers (A, B, C, or D)
for each question. Choose the best answer. (15 points)
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Few people can embody the spirit of early America as much as Benjamin Franklin. He lived through
almost the whole of the eighteenth century, being born six years after, and dying ten years before it ended.
In this time he saw the American colonies grow from tiny settlements into a nation, and he also contributed

A. Franklin’s reputation. B. How to succeed in business.
C. how to do government printing. D. The text does not say.
5. In which countries did Franklin live?
A. England and France. B. Philadelphia and England.
C. London and America. D. England, America and France.
II. Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only one word in each
space. There is an example at the beginning (0). (15 points)
SAVING THE TIGER.
In 1973, when the tiger appeared to (0) be facing extinction, the World Wide Fund for nature and
__(1)____ Indian Government agreed to set ___(2)__ “Operation Tiger” – a campaign __(3)___ save this
threatened creature. They started by creating nine special parks ___ (4) ___ that tigers could live in safety.
The first was at Ramthambhore , a region ___(5)__ was quickly turning into a desert __(6)__ too much of
the grass was being eaten by the local people’s cattle. At the time there ____(7)__ just fourteen tigers left
there. The government had to clear twelve small villages, which means moving nearly 1,000 people and
10,000 cattle so the land __ (8) __ be handed back to nature.
Today, Ramthambhore is a very different place, with grass tall ___(9)___ for tigers to hide in, and There
are now at _(10)___ forty of them __(11)__ the park, wandering freely about. Other animals have also
benefited. For example, there are many ___(12)____ deer and monkeys than before. The people __(13)__
were moved are now living in better conditions. They live in new villages away __(14)___ the tiger park,
with schools, temples and fresh water supplies. There are now sixteen such tiger parks in India and the
animals’ future looks ___ (15)____ little safer.
D. WRITING (25 POINTS)
I. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the sentence printed before it, begin
with the given word(s) or phrase. (20 points)
1. You should review your lessons for the exam.
It’s time_____________________________________________________________________
2.That man used to work with me when I lived in New York.
That’s ______________________________________________________________________
3.What a pity they close the shops at lunch- time.
I wished ____________________________________________________________________

( mçi c©u ®óng ®îc 1®)
1. D 2. B 3. A 4. C 5. D
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR(35pts)
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I. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.(10pts)( mçi c©u ®óng ®îc 1®)
1. A 2. B 3. C 4. C 5. B 6. B 7. D 8. B 9. C 10. B
II. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the following sentences. (10pts)
( mçi ®éng tõ viÕt ®óng ®îc 1®)
1. made - to pay 3. came – was rolling
2. had he taken – rang 4. will be – writes 5. being asked – to wait
III. Give the correct form of the word in brackets to complete each sentence.(10pts)
( mçi tõ viÕt ®óng ®îc 1®, nÕu viÕt ®îc tõ nhng thiÕu “s“ th× tõ ®ã vÉn kh«ng ®îc tÝnh ®iÓm)
1. imagination 2. products 3. uneconomical
uneconomic
4. pollution 5. collections
6. Deforestation 7. Criers 8. consumption 9. disappearance
re -
appearance
10. upbringing
IV. Each of the following sentences has four words or phrases underlined. The four underlined parts of
the sentence are marked A, B, C, D. You are to identify the one underlined word or phrase that should
be corrected or rewritten.(5pt) ( mçi c©u ®óng ®îc 1®)
1. B 2. A 3. D 4. D 5. C
C. READING (30PTS)
I. The reading is followed by several questions about it. There are four possible answers (A, B, C, or D)
for each question. Choose the best answer.(15pts) ( mçi c©u ®óng ®îc 3®)
1. B 2. D 3. A 4. B 5. D
II. Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only one word in each
space. There is an example at the beginning (0) (15pts) (mçi tõ ®óng ®îc 1®)
1. the 2. up 3. to 4.so 5. that/which

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