UBND TỈNH KONTUM KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10
SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO TRƯỜNG THPT CHUYÊN -NĂM HỌC 2009- 2010
Môn: Tiếng Anh (Môn Chuyên)
Ngày thi: 09/7/2009
Thời gian: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
Họ và tên thí sinh:____________________ SBD______________
ĐỀ BÀI
Học sinh làm bài vào tờ giấy thi
I. Supply the correct form or tense for the verbs in brackets (1.0 mark)
1. If the weather had been nicer, we____________ sailing last weekend. (go)
2. Last night a tornado swept through Rockville. It____________ everything in
its path. (destroy)
3. When is Mr. Ba planning to retire? He____________ for the company for
thirty years now. (work)
4. The shark attacked him when he____________ on his surfboard. (paddle)
5. This book____________ by a famous writer 10 years ago (write)
6. Smoking____________ here (not allow)
7. Where____________ you first____________ your husband? (meet)
8. Glenda____________ extremely hard when she was a student. (work)
9. Are you looking for Jack? I think that he____________ in the library. (read)
10.When we went back to the shop, they____________ the book we wanted.
(sell)
II. Complete the sentence with the appropriate form of the words in brackets (1.0
mark)
1. I am used____________ in heavy traffic every day. (drive)
2. She seemed intelligent and well-____________. (educate)
3. Judy suggested____________ for a picnic, but no one else wanted to. (go)
4. The boss made us____________ for a meeting after work (stay)
5. Flowers should____________ in warm places. (keep)
6. Will you ever forget____________ Maradona, the football star? (meet)
7. She is a kind of____________ person. (trouble)

(1.0 mark)
1. The furniture was so expensive that I didn’t buy it.
 The furniture was too____________________________________
2. He had hardly left the office when the phone rang.
 No sooner____________________________________
3. ‘I’m sorry I couldn’t come to your party, John’, said Mary.
 Mary apologized____________________________________
4. The last time she saw the dentist was two years ago.
 She has not____________________________________
5. You remembered to post the letter, didn’t you?
 You didn’t____________________________________?
6. Today is not Sunday.  I wish____________________________________
7. ‘Who is going to Hanoi with me tomorrow?’ said Mai.
 Mai wondered____________________________________
8. She drinks too much coffee, that’s why she can’t sleep.
 If she____________________________________
9. Because it was raining heavily, we had to stay at home.
 Because of____________________________________
10.The book is about the girl who runs away from home.
 The girl whom____________________________________
VI. Fill in each gap with ONE suitable word (1.0 mark)
In the United States, people celebrate Mother’s Day. Mother’s Day is
(1)
____________on the second Sunday in May. On this occasion, Mother usually
(2)
____________ greeting cards and gifts from her husband and children. The best
(3)
____________ of all for an American
(4)
____________ is a day of leisure. The

VIII. Make all the changes and additions necessary from the following sets of words/
phrases to make a complete letter (2.0 marks)
Dear Maryam,
1. I/ have/ great time/ here/ England now.
2. I/ be/ here/ three months.
3. I/ live/ dormitory/ some foreign students.
4. They/ come/ different parts/ the world.
5. They/ be/ friendly/ helpful/ and/ their English/ better/ mine.
6. I/ practice/ speak/ English/ them/ every day.
7. Now/ I/ make/ good progress.
8. My pronunciation/ be/ much better/.
9. and/ I understand/ almost everything.
10.I/ hope/ my English/ improve/ the end/ course.
Write to me soon
Your truly,
Hoa
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