Đề thi môn Tiếng Anh - Kỳ thi tuyển sinh vào Lớp 10 năm học 2016-2017 - Sở GD & ĐT An Giang

SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO 	ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10
AN GIANG	 Năm học: 2016 - 2017
 Khóa ngày: 07/ 6/ 2016 
 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
 ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề)
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. (1.0 point)
A. devoted 	B. suggested 	C. provided 	D. wished
A. idea 	B. going 	C. will 	D. trip
A. health 	B appear 	C. ready 	D. heavy
A. that 	B. their 	C. the 	D. thank
II. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank in each sentence. (2.0 points)
1. The party will finish ______________ 9 p.m and 9.30
A. among 	B. at 	C. between 	D. from
2. We ______________ this computer for over ten years.
A. have used 	B. were using 	C. used 	D. are using
3. Traditionally, the Ao dai ______________ by both men and women.
A. frequently wore 	B. was frequently worn 
C. was frequently wearing 	D. has frequently worn
4. My sister studied hard, ______________ she completed her exam successfully.
A. although 	B. but 	C. because 	D. so
5. Your sister works in a foreign company, ______________ she?
A. isn’t 	B. didn’t 	C. wasn’t 	D. doesn’t
6. “I think we should take a shower instead of a bath to save energy”. - “______________”
A. Great! Don’t do that. 	B. Well done! 
C. That’s a good idea. 	D. OK. I don’t want to.
7. As soon as he ______________ a certificate in English, he will apply for a job.
A. would get 	B. got 	C. gets 	D. will get
8. She has worked as a secretary ______________ she graduated from college.
A. before 	B. since 	C. while 	D. until
III. Identify the underlined word / phrase that needs correcting to become an exact one. (1.0 point)
I. I haven’t got some money to buy that English book.
 A B C D
2. If I am you, I would take a taxi to the airport.
 A B C D
3. Tam Dao is one of the mountainously areas of Vinh Phuc province.
 A B C D
4. There’s the woman who she sold me the handbag.
 A B C D
IV. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition. (1.0 point)
1. My sister is very fond ______________eating chocolate candy.
2. She is looking ______________ the key of the house that she lost yesterday.
3. In order to be a good student, you have ______________ listen to what the teacher explains carefully.
4. I had to take care ______________ all the dogs when my uncle went away for some days.
V. Give the correct forms of the words. (1.0 point)
1. My friends are interested in the ______________beauty of Ha Long Bay. (nature) 	natural
2. Have you got any ______________ about the graduation exam? (inform) 	information
3. Do you know the ______________ of English now? (important) 	importance
4. My brother suggested ______________ to the cinema by taxi last night. (go) 	going
VI. Read the passage and choose the correct answer. (1.0 point)
 In the United States, people celebrate Mother’s Day and Father’s Day. Mother’s Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May. On this occasion, mother usually receives greeting cards and gifts from her husband and children. The best gift of all for an American Mom is a day of leisure. The majority of American mothers have outside jobs as well as housework, so their working days are often very hard. The working mother enjoys the traditional Mother’s Day custom of breakfast (or brunch) cooked by her family and served to her on a tray in bed. Later in the day, it is also traditional for the extended family group to get together for dinner, either in a restaurant or in one of their homes. Flowers are an important part of Mother’s Day. Mothers are often given a corsage or plant for the occasion, particularly if they are elderly.
 Father’s Day is celebrated throughout the United States and Canada on the third Sunday in June. The holiday customs are similar to Mother’s Day. Dad also receives greeting cards and gifts from his family and enjoys a day of leisure.
1. According to the passage, where do people celebrate Father’s Day?
A. In Viet Nam 	B. In the USA 	C. In many countries 	D. In the USA and Canada
2. When is Mother’s Day celebrated?
A. On the second Sunday in May 	B. On the third Sunday in June
C. On October 20th 	D. On March 8th
3. Why are the working days of most American mothers often very hard?
A. Because they have to do all the housework. 	
B. Because they have outside jobs.
C. Because they receive greeting cards and gifts. 	
D. Because they have outside jobs as well as housework.
4. What is the best gift for a mother on Mother’s Day?
A. a corsage or plant 	B. a flower 	C. a day of leisure 	D. a greeting card
VII. Read the following passage, then choose the suitable word to fill in the blank. (1.0 point)
 I went to Australia on a student program last year and! like to (1) ______________ you about it. I was very (2) ______________ when I knew I was going to Australia because I had never been there before. I didn’t think about the problems of speaking English (3) ______________ I met my host family. At first I couldn’t communicate with them because my English was so bad. All the five years I had been learning English wasn’t much used at all (4) ______________ we didn’t have real practice at school, Even though my grammar was good, my pronunciation wasn’t. My problem is pronouncing ‘l’ and ‘r’ For example, Australian people often asked “What do you eat in Vietnam?” I wanted to tell them that we eat rice, but they didn’t understand when I said “We eat lice”...
1. A. say 	B. tell 	C. talk 	D. speak
2. A. exciting 	B. excites 	C. excited 	D. excite
3. A. after 	B. until 	C. when 	D. while
4. A. although 	B. even 	C. because 	D. so
VIII. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. (1.5 points)
1. My parents will sell the house in the country.
- The house in the country ________________________________________________________
2. I’m sorry David cannot be in Hue for the festival.
- I wish _______________________________________________________________________
3. If the man doesn’t arrive, we will start the conference without him.
- Unless _______________________________________________________________________
4. My boyfriend is now in the hospital. He was injured in the accident.
- My boyfriend, who ____________________________________________________________
5. “I’m working in a restaurant”, she said.
- She said that __________________________________________________________________
6. My sister will continue studying English when he graduates in law.
- My sister will go ______________________________________________________________
IX. Make changes or additions necessary from the words to complete the sentences. (0.5 point)
1. Many people / be / interested / read / science books.
______________________________________________________________________________
2. My mother / be / used / getting up / early / morning.
______________________________________________________________________________
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