SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO
QUẢNG NAM
KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 TRƯỜNG THPT CHUYÊN
Năm học 2009 - 2010
MÔN TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)

PHẦN GHI ĐIỂM DÀNH CHO GIÁM KHẢO
Số câu đúng Điểm từng phần
SECTION ONE
Q.1: 16 câu x 0.125đ
Q.2: 8 câu x 0.125đ
Q.3: 8 câu x 0.125đ
SECTION TWO
Q.1: 8 câu x 0.125đ
Q.2: 8 câu x 0.25đ
SECTION THREE
Q.1: 6 câu x 0.25đ
Q.2: 6 câu x 0.25đ

Tổng
điểm:
Điểm ghi bằng chữ: ...............................................................................................................
Chữ ký giám khảo 1: .................................. Chữ ký giám khảo 2: .......................................
Đề thi gồm 05 trang, được đánh số từ 1-5. Thí sinh kiểm tra cẩn thận số trang trước khi làm bài.
............................................Thí sinh làm bài vào tờ giấy thi này...............................................
SECTION ONE: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY (4.0 PTS).
Question 1. Circle the best option A, B, C or D to finish each of the following
sentences. (2.0 pts):
1. The river divides the city __________ two parts.
A. with B. between C. by D. into

14. You can borrow this car if you promise to __________ it carefully.
A. look into B. take care about C. look after D. care with
15. After arriving home, they usually __________ their uniforms.
A. take out B. put out C. go off D. take off
16. Her parents made her study very hard for the exam. This means ___________.
A. She was made study very hard for the exam by her parents
B. She was made to study very hard for the exam by her parents
C. Her study was made very hard by her parents for the exam
D. Her study very hard for the exam was made by her parents
Question 2. Match the first part in column A with the second one in column B to
make the conversations. 0 has been done as an example (1.0 pt):
A B
0. How about going to the cinema?
1. You are looking good today!
2. I’ve eaten three plates of chips!
3. He’s a very good chess player.
4. Oh dear, have you lost your pen?
5. I haven’t done my homework
yet.
6. That car nearly knocked me
down.
7. Has Hazel broken her leg?
8. It wasn’t a good idea to argue
with Paul.
a. I know. He could play when he was five years
old.
b. You should have finished it by now.
c. Well, I thought he was wrong.
d. That’s a good idea.
e. You should be more careful when you cross

lots of money. Her dream is to set up her (2)__________ business selling the jewellery
she designs. She says that she expects to (3)__________ her fortune before she is
thirty so she can retire. However, in case things don’t work out, she is considering
(4)__________ a partner in her brother’s firm. She has worked (5)__________ him
during her vacations and she says she (6) __________ mind doing that again. Her
brother is a very successful accountant and is always trying to tempt her into working
with him. Sue thinks she (7) __________ give it a go. Otherwise she will just wait and
see (8) __________ comes along.
Question 2. Fill in the blanks numbered 1-8 with the words and expressions given
in the box. Two of them aren’t used. 0 has been done as an example (2.0 pts):

A. They are older than me
B. I’m very noisy
C. But when my husband retired
D. There aren’t many people on the roads
E. We were married after a year and a half
F. Here, we have neighbors
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G. I don’t like English people
H. I live in a village now
I. But my husband enjoys being at home
J. I always stay at home
K. I’m becoming more like the English
I met my husband in Singapore at a party. (0) E , and lived there for about
two and a half years. (1)_____ about 18 months ago, we came back to England.
It’s difficult here. I feel I am living in the 1940s, not the 1990s. (2)_____, so it
is entirely different from Singapore. It’s too quiet. I am used to the noise. In
Singapore, we live in an apartment in a big block. (3)_____ but we hardly ever see
them.
The friends I have here are mainly from the tennis club. (4)_____ and they all

from the following sets of words and phrases. 0 has been done as an example (1.5
pts):
0. I/ use/ live/ this house/ when/ young.
I used to live in this house when I was young.
1. It/ necessary/ students/ wear uniforms/ they/ school/.
__________________________________________________________________
2. About five million/ bottle/ champagne/ produced/ France/ next year/.
__________________________________________________________________
3. I/ now/ tired/ since/I /stay/ late/ do/ homework/.
__________________________________________________________________
4. That/ one/ most/ interesting/ books/I/ read/.
__________________________________________________________________
5. Know/ how/ use/ computer/ very important nowadays/.
__________________________________________________________________
6. He/ show/ photograph/ hotel/ stay/ holiday/.
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