Đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 THPT môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Năm học 2015-2016

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THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT NĂM HỌC 2015 - 2016
Môn: TIẾNG ANH
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề
(Thí sinh làm bài trên giấy thi, đề thi có 2 trang)
I, Pick out the word whose underlined and bold part is pronounced differently from that of the other words (1.0 point).
1. A. sees 	B. sports 	C. pools 	D. trains 
2. A. enjoyed 	B. invited 	C. mended 	D. lasted
3. A. please 	B. easy 	C. pleasure 	D. teacher
4. A. mention	B. option 	C. federation 	D. question
Your answes: 
1.. 
2.. 
3.. 
4..
II, Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete these sentences (2.5 points)
1. He’s not really interested in .. on the farm.
A. to work	B. work	C. worked 	D. working
2. The air is polluted . there is too much traffic.
A. because	B. therefore	C. however 	D. but.
3. We need to protect our . resourees.
A. natural	B. nature	C. naturally	D. natures
4. The children have to come back before dark,................?
A. do the	B. have they	C. don’t they 	D. haven’t they
5. Do you know the man ....................... we met at the party last night?
A. whom	B. which	C. what	D. where
6. – “Would you like a glass of green tea”
 – “................................................................”
A. No, let’s not	B. No, I don’t.	C. No, thanks.	D. No, I wouldn’t.
7. Jonh didn’t bgo the party last night, and Peter didn’t .
A. too	B. either	C. also	D. as well the morning
8. I often have breakfast .6.00 the morning
A. in – at	B. at - in 	C. on - to 	D. at – on
9. I asked him he came from
 A. how	B. when	C. where	D. why
10. We bought some 
A. German lovely old glasses	B. old lovely German glasses
C. German old lovely glasses	D. lovely old German glasses
Your answers:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
III. Use the correct form of the verb given in each bracket (2.0 points).
1. He used to (take)...................................bus to his office.
2. The man (talk)..........................to John over there is my teacher of English
3. I can’t go home because it (rain) ..........................now.
4. My father (work)........................ for this company since 1994.
5. I’d rather you (not, smoke)...................................here.
6. She wishes she(can)................................... speak English fluently.
7. That old house (repaint) ........................................ last year.
8. George as well as his brothers (go)...............................to the cinema very often.
IV, Choose the best word from the box to complete the following paragraph (1,5 points)
watching	where	 or	 in	fond	 forests
 	There are many ways of spending free time (1)........................ Australia. Some people are (2)..............of skiing in Snowy Mountain or riding a surfboard in Queensland. Others love watching Kangaroos and Koalas in the wild (3)................. My sister says she only enjoys (4) Sydney from the skywalk. But I like going to Sydney Opera House (5),................., the great opera singers of the world can be heard. If you are bored with listening to opera singing, there will always be at least two (6)................., three other shows to suit your taste.
V. Reading the passage carefully, then choose the correct answers (1.0 point)
 	Sydney is Australia’s most exciting city. The history of Australia begins here. In 1788 Captain Arthur Philips arrived in Sydney with 11 ships and 1624 passengers from Britain (including 770 prisoners). Today there are about 3.6 million people in Sydney. It is the biggest city in Australia, the busiest port in the South Pacific and one of the most beautiful cities in the world. In Sydney, the buildings are higher, the colors are brighter and the nightlife is more exciting.
 	There are over 20 excellent beaches close to Sydney and its warm climate and cool winter have made it a favorite city for immigrants from overseas. There are two things that make Sydney famous; its beautiful harbor, Sydney Harbor Bridge, which was built in 1932 and Sydney Opera House. It was opened in 1973.
1. Where did Captain Arthur Philips arrive in 1788?
A. South Pacific	B. Sydney Harbor	C. Britain	D. Sydney
2. Which of the following statements is NOT true about Sydney?
A. Sydney is not a favorite city for immigrants from overseas.
B. Sydney is one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
C. Sydney is the most exciting city in Australia.
D. Sydney is the busiest port in the South Pacific.
3. The word “overseas” in the second paragraph mostly mean..................................
A. in the country	B. homeland	C. abroad	D. hometown.
4. The word “It” in the second paragraph refesr to ...............................
A. Sydney’s beautiful harbor	B. Sydney
C. Sydney Harbor Bridge	D. Sydney Opera House.
Your answes: 
1.. 
2.. 
3.. 
4..
VI. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it (1.0 point).
1. “I’m working in a restaurant”, she said.
→ She said ....................................................................
2. Hoa is busy now, so she can’t help her mother with the housework.
→ If ................................................................................................................................
3. They suggested banning advertisements on TV.
→ They suggested that advertisements...................................................................
4. He not only sings well but also dances beautifully.
→ Not only ..........................................................................................................
VII. Write complete sentences using the suggested words (1.0 point).
1. It / be / necessary / learn / English / nowadays.
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2. My sister / fail / exam / because / laziness.
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3. If / you / study hard / you fail / exam.
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4. Watch / television / may discuorage / people / take excercises / play sports.
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