Đề thi môn Tiếng Anh - Kỳ thi tuyển sinh vào Lớp 10 THPT - Năm học 2015-2016 - Mã đề 374 - Sở GD & ĐT Vĩnh Phúc

SỞ GD&ĐT VĨNH PHÚC
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 THPT NĂM HỌC 2015 – 2016
ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề.
 Mã đề 374
Họ và tên thí sinh Số báo danh
A. PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM: (40 câu: 8,0 điểm)	 
Read the following passage then choose the option A, B, C or D to fill in each of the blanks from 01 to 10.	
POSTCARDS
Today, people like to send postcards (01)________ their friends and family. These postcards often have pictures of beaches, mountains or castles on them and you (02)________ write a message on the (03)________. Many people send postcards (04)________ they are on holiday because postcards are cheap and the pictures on them are often (05)________ than people’s own photos.
Somebody sent the first postcard (06)________ the end of the nineteenth (07)________. It had a picture of a town by the sea on it. Later on, postcards had pictures showing something in the news that week, perhaps an accident (08)________ an important person’s visit. People liked to (09)________ them because they did (10)________ have pictures in their newspapers then.
01. A. from	B. about	C. to	D. by 
02. A. shall	B. can	C. do	D. have
03. A. top	B. middle	C. back	D. front 
04. A. during	B. until	C. before	D. when 
05. A. good	B. better	C. best	D. well
06. A. from	B. on	C. in	D. at 
07. A. month	B. year	C. century	D. decade
08. A. or 	B. also	C. too	D. but
09. A. look	B. meet	C. see	D. observe
10. A. no	 B. never	 C. not	 D. unlikely
Choose the option A, B, C or D which best completes each of the sentences from 11 to 30.
11. When he________ here, Mark was always making mistakes.
A. worked	B. working	C. works	D. had worked
12. ________ weather is often cool in Sapa this season.
A. The 	B. An	C. A	D. Some 
13. Nam’s father, ________ is 78 years old, goes swimming everyday.
A. who 	B. that 	C. whose	D. whom
14. It was________ a boring film that I left before the end. 
A. such	B. so	C. very 	D. too 
15. If we work hard, we will make this beach a clean and________ place again.
A. beautifully	B. beautiful 	C. beauty	D. beautician
16. ________ it was so windy and cold, she went out without a coat.
A. In spite of	B. Although	C. Despite	D. However
17. I am always busy. I wish I________ more time to look after my family.
A. have	B. am having	C. had 	D. was having
18. The new teacher loves poems and________ them by heart.
A. makes us to learn	B. make us to learn 	C. makes us learn	D. make us learn
19. I like wearing jeans because jeans have never been out _________ fashion.
A. on	B. by	C. of 	D. at
20. You shouldn’t stay at home so much. Go________ and make new friends.
A. on	B. out	C. by	D. away 
21. I look forward ________ from you.
A. to hear 	B. to hearing	C. hear	D. hearing
22. My father used________ heavily, but he doesn’t smoke any longer.
A. smoke	B. to smoke	C. to smoking	D. smoking
23. It is sunny today. Let’s play tennis, ________?
A. won’t we	B. shall we 	C. will we	D. shan’t we
24. I don’t want much sugar in my coffee. Just________, please!
A. a little 	B. a few 	C. little 	D. few 
25. Peter: “Would you like to drink more coffee?”
 Daisy: “________.”
A. Yes, I’d love to 	B. Yes, I like you	C. Yes, I like it	D. No, I don’t like
26. Everyone in this school has to wear a uniform and so________. 
 A. you are	 B. do you 	 C. are you	 D. you do
27. Jane: “________ do you go to the library?”
 Jack: “Twice a week.”
A. How often 	B. How long	C. How far	D. How much
28. Mathematics is a________ subject in school.
A. easy 	B. choice	C. compulsory	D. unimportant 
29. A great deal of tea________ everyday in England.
A. drinks 	B. is drunk	C. are drunk	D. drink 
30. Unless he________ hard, he________ the final exam.
A. studies/ won’t pass 	B. doesn’t study/ won’t pass
C. doesn’t study/ will pass 	D. studies/ will pass 
Choose the word A, B, C or D which is stressed differently from the others.
31. A. reduce 	 B. quarter	 C. prison	 D. hobby
32. A. infection 	B. contribution	C. competition	D. publication
Choose the word A, B, C or D whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
33. A. kicked 	B. started	C. landed	D. painted
34. A. reply 	B. lovely	C. candy	D. many
35. A. break	 B. stream	 C. deal	 D. mean
Read the following passage then choose the option A, B, C or D to answer the questions from 36 to 40.
SAINT DAVID’S DAY
Saint David is the patron saint of Wales. St. David was a Christian holy man and teacher. Saint David’s Day is celebrated on the first day of March every year, in remembrance of the anniversary of his death in the year 589. In 2014, Saint David’s Day falls on a Saturday. 
Wales is part of the United Kingdom. It is a country with a long and interesting history. Welsh people have their own language (Cymraeg), customs and traditions. Saint David’s Day is an important festival for Welsh people. Saint David’s Day has been an important national day in Wales for many centuries. Leeks and daffodils are Welsh national symbols. On Saint David’s Day, it is traditional for Welsh people to pin a leek or a daffodil to their coats or jackets. Many girls in Wales dress up in traditional Welsh national costumes on the day. Concerts and parades to celebrate Saint David’s Day are held in Cardiff (the Welsh capital city) and also lots of other towns and cities. The flag of St. David is flown throughout Wales. Many people in Wales go to poetry readings or attend special church services. 
36. On which day is Saint David’s Day celebrated?
A. March 1st 	B. the date changes yearly	
C. March 3rd 	D. May 1st 
37. How long has Saint David’s Day been celebrated as an important national day in Wales?
A. for a hundred year	B. for hundreds of years
C. for some years	D. for tens of years
38. How do people celebrate Saint David’s Day in towns and cities?
 A. with fireworks displays and parties	 B. with readings and services
C. with concerts and parades D. with carnivals and fiestas	
39. What are the Welsh national symbols?
A. the daffodil and the leek 	B. the leek and the thistle
C. the daffodil and the thistle	D. the leek and the potato
40. Which city is the capital of Wales?
A. Edinburgh	B. London	C. Cardiff 	D. Belfast
B. PHẦN TỰ LUẬN (2,0 điểm)
I. SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
41. It is very useful to speak English fluently.
Speaking English __________________________________.
42. He hasn’t smoked for three years.
He stopped _______________________________________.
43. My father has bought a new computer.
A new computer ___________________________________.
44. “Who phoned you yesterday, Lan?” said he.
He asked Lan _____________________________________.
45. In spite of the bad weather, they had a picnic.
Although ________________________________________.
II. PARAGRAPH WRITING
Write a paragraph of 120-150 words about a place you would like to visit this summer.
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