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Khóa ngày : 20 / 6 / 2007

ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 CHUYÊN
TRƯỜNG THPT CHUYÊN LÝ TỰ TRỌNG

ĐÁP ÁN
MÔN : TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề)
B . GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
I . Choose the most suitable word(s) to these sentences by circling A , B, C or D
1. Where ………… Tom ? - He’s lying on the floor.
A. is being B. being C. is doing D. is
2. Please wait for a moment . It ……………….. heavily.
A. rains B. is raining C. is rainy D. raining
3. He was ……………………. boy when he could swim.
A. a four-year B. a four-year-old C. four-years old D. a four-years-old
4. We all went to the new supermarket when it ……………… last weekend.
A. opens B. opened C. was opened D. was opening
5. We ………………… rice for breakfast.
A. don’t always eat B. always don’t eat C. don’t eat always D. don’t eat alway
6. What do you like ………………. after meals ?
A. eating B. eat C. to eating D. eats
7. Could you recommend a Vietnamese family for me ……………when I study there?
A. to live with B. live in C. to live in D. to live for
8. My friend didn’t work hard ………………. he didn’t pass the exam.
A. so B. but C. because D. yet
9. The rivers in Can Tho are becoming extremely ………………
A. pollute B. pollution C. polluted D. polluting
10. Yesterday, while we were having dinner, the earthquake ……………..

1. A. of B. for C. after D. in
2. A. then B. there C. that D. the
3. A. appear B. appearing C. appearance D. appearances
4. A. how B. when C. where D. what
5. it is B. there is C. that is D. this is
6. A.tired B. tiring C. interested D. interesting
III. Fill in each blank with one suitable word:
Starting off our trip we knew that the Big Ben clock tower, a great symbol of England, was a
must-see. …On……. the way to get there we passed …over…. Piccadilly Circus, a five- road
intersection known ……as….. the Shaftesbury Monument.
Our next stop …was… Trafalgar Square. The square was built in honor of the 1805 Battle of
Trafalgar, …the.. British naval victory of the Napoleonic wars.
C. READING:
I. Read the passage carefully and do the task.
Thin people who do not exercise may carry lots of dangerous internal fat, warn doctors in the
United Kingdom. Since1994, researchers at Imperial College London have scanned nearly 800
people with MRI machines to determine where they store fat. People who maintain their weight
through diet rather than exercise were found to be likely to have major deposits of internal fat,
even if they appear slim. As many as 45 percent of the women and 60 percent of the men with
normal Body Mass Index were found to have excessive levels of internal fat. The doctors
concluded that skinny but sedentary people are at a much higher risk of mortality than those who
are overweight but active.
True , False or No Information (N.I):
__N.I___ 1.Thin people do not carry lots of dangerous internal fat.
____F___ 2.Thin people warn the doctors in the U.K about fat.
____T___ 3.Scientists can know where people store fat with MRI machines.
____F___ 4.Overweight people are active
__ N.I___ 5.Overweight people may die more easily than slim people.
____T___ 6.With normal Body Mass Index, more men have excessive levels of internal fat than


II. Order these sentences to make a complete conversation
a. That’s good. Do you know anything about pollution?
b. Yes, you’re right.
c. Why don’t we recycle it? We can save a lot of it and we don’t pollute the environment.
d. I see. So now we keep the paper in our bag.
e. Look! There’s a lot of waste paper on the floor.
f. What should we do to prevent pollution now?
g. We shouldn’t cut many trees or burn too much coal or gas. We should recycle things, save
power and water.
h. Yes, I do. Pollution is very harmful to our Earth.
i. Let’s pick it up and put it into the trash can.
1- e 2 - _d_ 3- _a_ 4- _h_ 5- _f_ 6- __c_ 7- _b_ 8- _g_ 9- __i_
III. Underline and correct the mistakes in these sentences:


1. We walked for half hour to reach the forest. …………have walked………..
2. She asked me how would I use English in the future. ……I would………..
3. You have played this game online, didn’t you? ………haven't…….
4. We haven’t met when we left school. ………since……….
IV. Write a letter ( about 120 words) to your pen pal to tell her about the rainy season in your
country.
Dear Jane,
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