Đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 THPT môn Tiếng Anh - Sở GD&ĐT Tiền Giang (Có đáp án)

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KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH
Khóa ngày.. tháng năm 2011
Đề gồm 2 trang------------
PHẦN I: TỰ LUẬN: (2.0 điểm)
QUESTION I. Writing: (2.0 pts)
	Write a composition (in about 100 - 120 words) about the advantages of the internet. You can use the following cues:
Fast and convenient way to get information / a source of information.
Interesting way to relax / listen to music /watch film, football match, play games online.
Convenient way to communicate with relatives, friends.
Useful way to have education / online school , online lesson, self taught.
PHẦN II: TRẮC NGHIỆM KHÁCH QUAN: (8.0 điểm)	 
QUESTIONN II. Pick out the word that has the main stressed syllable different from the others(0.5 pt)
A religion	B. optional	C. Hinduism	D. primary
 A. remote	B. purpose	C. control	D. respond
QUESTION III. Pick out the word that has the underlined syllable pronounced differently from the others (0.5 pt)
A. design	B. stripe	C. unique	D. kind
A. continued	B. called	C. arrived	D. printed
QUESTION IV. Pick out the word that is of the different topic (or part of speech) from the others (0.5 pt)
A .dynamite	B. mosque 	C. pesticide	D. pollution	
A poetry	B. rivalry	C. baggy	D. dormitory
QUESTION V. Pick out ONE best option ( A, B, C or D) to complete the sentences (3.0 pts)
Islamic people usually go to the ______ to pray.
A. pagoda	B . mosque	C. temple	D. church
2. Tourists were really impressed _____ the beauty of the city.
A. by	B. on	C. about	D. with
3. They invited us ____ their family on the trip to Hanoi.
A. to take	B. to come	C. to join	D. to get
4. _____ is a building in a university where students live.
A. academy	B. Hall	C. Institute	D. Dormitory
5. Many people think chatting on the Internet is _____ .
A. time – consumed	B. consumed- time	
C. time- consuming	D. consuming –time
6. Her father seldom writes letters, _______ ?
A. doesn’t he	B. does he	C. doesn’t she	D. does she
7. I always keep the window open _____ let fresh air in.
A. so as	B. order to	C. in order to	D. so that
8. Wearing ______ clothes makes students feel comfortable.
A. ancient	B. colorful	C. formal	D. casual
9. The air is _____ polluted by exhaust fume from cars.
A. ultimately	B. carefully	C. seriously	D. politely
10. The ______ is the traditional clothing of Japanese women.
A. sari	B. Kimono	C. Ao dai	D. Veil
11. How much time do you spend ____ the web every day?
A. surfing	B. posting	C. responding	D. using
12. To save money, we should ____ the amount of energy used in our home.
A. increase	B. leave	C. reduce	D. stop
QUESTION VI. Read the passage below carefully then pick out ONE best option (A, B, C or D) to answer the questions or complete the sentences: (1.5 pts)
 	The Kimono, a robe like dress, is the traditional garment of Japan. Although most Japanese people now wear Western - style clothing, they wear kimono on holidays and other special occasions. These women have wrapped their kimono with a sash called an obi. Although the kimono remained essentially unchanged as the basic article of clothing for Japanese women for centuries, colors and patterns changed according to the current fashion, as did the way of wearing kimono. 
Social conventions also influenced kimono styles. A kimono with a brightly colored flower pattern and long dangling sleeves was, and is still, regarded as suitable only for a young, unmarried woman.
The passage is about a kind of traditional clothing that____
A. is no longer in existence	C. is now worn on certain occasions.
B. has become casual.	D. has become a western style
2. According to the passage, the kimono is compared to ___
A. a robe	B. an obi	C. a garment	D. a flower
3. What is NOT mentioned in the passage as a changed one in the kimono?
A. color	B. style	C. material	D. pattern
4. Kimono styles are also determined by ______
A. social conventions	B. the material status
C. the Western style	D. special occasions	
5. The kind of kimono worn by young, unmarried women is described as ______ 
A. essentially unchanged	B. basic clothing
C. Western- style clothing	D. brightly – colored
6. The best title of the passage is__________
A. Chinese women’s clothing	B. Japanese women’s clothing
C. Vietnamese women’s clothing	D. Portuguese women’s clothing	
QUES TION VII. Pick out One best option (A, B, C or D) to fill in each numbered blank, completing the meaning of the passage: (2.0 pts)
Thuy’s grandma likes watching the weather (1)____ on TV. The weather in Hanoi is often mild. The (2)_____ in Hanoi are often between 26oC and 30oC. However, they are much lower (3)___ December and February. Ho Chi Minh City often (4)_____ higher temperatures than Hanoi and Hue. 
Thunderstorms, (5) ___ lightning and heavy rains, often take place along the South-Central coast or over the Central (6) __. The Cuu Long delta experiences sunny weather almost all the year around. (7)____ in the area, there are sometimes heavy rains and floods (8)___ cause a lot of damage to the crops.
1. A. bureau	B. forecast	C. foresee	D. station
2. A. news	B. places	C. weather	D. temperatures	
3. A. between	B. both	C. in	D. either
4. A. have	B. expect	C. experiences	D. happens
5. A. for	B. with	C. have	D. both
6. A. areas	B. coast	C. delta	D. highlands	
7. A. Therefore	B. However	C. Besides	D. Despite 
8. A it	B. they	C. that	D. to
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