ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 THPT CHUYÊN
NĂM HỌC 2015 - 2016
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH (Không chuyên)
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
(Đề gồm có 3 trang; thí sinh làm bài vào đề thi này)
Điểm của bài thi Họ tên, chữ ký giám khảo Số phách
Bằng số: Giám khảo số 1:
Bằng chữ: Giám khảo số 2:
Part I. Phonetics (1point)
Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest (0.6
point)
1. A. city B. pretty C. twenty D. reply

2. A. mention B. nation C. question D. action

3. A. worked B. wanted C. stopped D. asked

Circle the word that has a different stress pattern from the others in the group (0.4point)
4. A. doctor B. picture C. decide D. garden
5. A. activity B. shampoo C. geography D. wonderful
Part II. Choose the word, phrase or expression which is the best to complete each
sentence (2points)
1. She was sick yesterday, …………she was absent from school.
A. since B. so C. because D. but
2. ……………. Friday morning, there is a meeting between 11a.m and 1p.m.
A. In B. For C. On D. At
3. The article was posted by Jimhello on Tuesday,………………?
A. didn’t it B. wasn’t it C. was it D. did it
4. Tet is a festival…………… occurs in late January or early February.
A. whom B. when C. where D. which
5. My sister is very fond…………… eating chocolate candy.

or dizzy. A B C D
Part V. Read the passage and choose the best word to fill in each blank (2points)
subjects know to friendship what
find us in has better
English is a very useful language. If we (1) English we can
go to any countries we like. We will not (2)……… ………… it hard to make
people understand (3) we want to say. English also helps (4)
………… …… to learn all kinds of (5) . Hundreds of
books are written in English everyday (6) ……………………… many countries.
English (7)………………………… also helped to spread ideas and knowledge
(8) all corners of the world. Therefore, the English
language has helped to spread (9)………………………. understanding and (10)
……………….… among countries of the world.
Part VI. Read the passage and then choose the correct answer each question (1 point)
Thomas Edison was born in Milan, Ohio, in 1847. His family moved to Port
Huron, Michigan when he was seven years old. Surprisingly, he attended school for only
two months. His mother, a former teacher, taught him a few things, but Thomas was
mostly self- educated. His natural curiosity led him to start experimenting at a young age.
Thomas Edison lit up the world with his invention of the electric light. Although
the electric light was the most useful, it was not his only invention. He also invented the
record player, the motion picture, camera and over 1,200 other things. About every two
weeks he created something new. He worked 16 out of every 24 hours. Sometimes he
worked so intensely that his wife had to remind him to sleep and eat.
Thomas Edison died in 1931, in West Orange, New Jersey. He left numerous
inventions that improved the quality of life all over the world.
1. Thomas Edison was…………………………
A. a discoverer B. a teacher C. an explorer D. an inventor
2. In 1854 Edison’ family …………………
A. moved to Port Huron, Michigan. B. bought a new house in Milan, Ohio.
C. decided to settle in Milan, Ohio. D. sent him to a school in New Jersey.


5. for a / learning English / I’ve been / long time.

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HƯỚNG DẪN
CHẤM THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 THPT CHUYÊN
NĂM HỌC 2015 - 2016
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH (Không chuyên)
A - HƯỚNG DẪN CHUNG
Phần điểm thập phân của toàn bài thi được quy đổi như sau:
Phần điểm thập phân
của bài thi
0,1 0,2 0,3 0,4 0,5 0,6 0,7 0,8 0,9
Điểm quy đổi 0,0 0,25 0,5 0,75 1,0
B - ĐÁP ÁN, BIỂU ĐIỂM
Part I. Phonetics
(1 point/5 questions; 0.2 point for each correct answer)
1. D 2. C 3. B 4. C 5. D
Part II. Choose the word, phrase or expression which best completes each
sentence
(2 points/10 questions; 0.2 point for each correct answer)
1. B 2. C 3. B 4. D 5. C
6. C 7. C 8. A 9. A 10. A
Part III. Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets
(1 point/5 questions; 0.2 point for each correct answer)
1.shines 3. would study
5. haven’t contacted
2. were 4. is talking
Part IV. Identify the underlined word or phrase that must be changed to make

4. She’s been working here for six months.
5. I’ve been learning English for a long time.
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