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bài thi thử tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 chuyên
Môn: Tiếng Anh - năm 2010
Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút
(Học sinh làm bài vào đề thi này)

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I- Choose the words which best complete the following sentences by circling the
corresponding letter (A, B, C or D).
1. My mother used to . research in this library when she was a student.
A. make B. do C. making D. doing
2. Lets go to the beach this weekend, ?
A shall we B. do we C. dont we D. will we
3. I wish he that.
A. doesnt say B. didnt say C. hasnt said D. hadnt said
4. My father has gone away. Hell be back a week.
A. for B. at C. until D. in
5. Dont do this all at once; Do it little little.
A. by B. to C. from D. with

6. They are both good because they type carefully.
A. typewriters B. typists C. typers D. typemen
7. We didnt to the station in time to catch the train.
A. get B. reach C. arrive D. approach
8. I dont think that purple shirt with your yellow skirt.
A. suits B. fits C. goes D. wears
9. We had to stop for gasoline at a filling .
A. garage B. service C. station D. pump
10. you study harder, you wont pass the examination.
A. If B. Although C. Despite D. Unless
11. He ordered them it again.
A. dont do B. not do C. not to do D. didnt do
12. Quite soon, the world is going to energy resources.
A. run out of B. get into C. keep up with D. come up again
13. We decided not to go camping because of the rain.
A. great B. strong C. heavy D. extra
14. Mary works at a supermarket. She . $ 5 an hour.
A. pays B. brings C. takes D. earns
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15. The students have got ……… news about their exams.
A. many B. some C. few D. a few
16. There are chances that Manchester United ______________ the last match against Juventus.
A. won B. will win C. has won D. would win
17. ______________ our children may be, we cannot go picnicking in this weather.
A. Though excited B. Excited as C. Because of excitement D. Exciting
18. I am leaving the key under the pot in the garden _____you should be home earlier than usual.
A. because B. so that C. though D. in case
19. Be patient ______________ you won’t succeed.
A. because B. unless C. or D. otherwise
20. Susan couldn’t help ______________ when I told her the joke.

A. laughing B. laugh C. to laugh D. laughed
21. Doctors advise ______________ too many hours watching television.
A. not to spend B. not being spent C. not spend D. not spending
22. Quite ________ people have complained about his behavior. __________ people have voiced their support for him.
A. a few / Many B. very few / Some C. a lot / Few D. a few / Very few
23. ______________ finds the treasure is entitled to twenty five percent of it.
A. Who B. The person who C. Whoever D. Man who
24. Police believe that there is a ______________ between the 2 crimes.
A. chain B. link C. connector D. mixture
25. ______________, the reports are not good enough to be printed.
A. On my own B. If you ask me C. Telling the truth D. Out of the ordinary
26. You should pay ______________ to what the instructor is saying.
A. attendance B. intention C. convention D. attention
27. Can I ask a favor ______________ you, Mark? Could you please move this sofa backwards?
A. for B. of C. with D. to
28. Too many tests and exams have put high school students ______________ pressure.
A. in B. on C. under D. into
29. I am fed ______________ hanging around here with nothing to do.
A. up on B. out of C. up with D. by
30. ______________ my shyness, they refused to give me the job as a receptionist.
A. Despite B. As for C. Instead of D. Due to
II- Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group by
circling the corresponding letter (A, B, C or D)
1, A. although B. threat C. throw D. thrill
2, A. rhinoceros B. hunger C. hunt D. hydrogen
3, A. pleased B. learned C. sounded D. steamed
4, A. where B. when C. who D. why
5, A. interview B. ink C. independent D. income
6, A. barter B. banker C. hand D. cash
7, A. sound B. southern C. drought D. mountain

8, A. power B. tower C. flow D. flour
9, A. headache B. character C. stomach D. challenging
10, A. faced B. wicked C. fixed D. wrapped
III- Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense or form.
1, Quang (talk) to another student when I (see) him today.
2. That proposal ( consider) by the members right now.
3. Less than half of the cans of paint (use) up to now.
4. A: I (lose) my glasses. I can’t find them anywhere. I (look for) them for hours.
B: Don’t worry. I (do) the same thing the other week but I (find) them a few days later.
5. He is working tomorrow. If he (have) a day off tomorrow, he (go) to the beach.
Write your answer here:
1- 2-
3- 4-
5-
IV- Correct the mistakes in the following sentences.
1. I’m afraid you’ve lost your test. You only got 23%.
2. Congratulations! You’ve gained first prize in the competitions!
3. I’ve asked everyone where Jane is, but none can tell me.
4. I’m a bit short of cash. Can you borrow me some until tomorrow?
5. Gills has got a good job and wins a good salary.
6. Do you mind if I make a photograph of you?
7. Our school is nearby to the town centre.
8. Jane did a lot of mistakes in her composition.
9. I feel asleep. Do you mind if I go to bed?
10. My mother tried to avoid me from going to the club.
V- Fill in the blank with the correct form of the word in parentheses:
1, He treated them with ____________________________. (generous)
2, How many ________________________entered the race ? (compete)
3, If you are _______________________with our service, please write to the manager. (satisfy)
4, He drives so _______________________that he often has accidents (care)

5, Flowers are often _______________________by bees as they gather nectar. (fertile)
6, I think these thin clothes are _______________________for cold weather. (suit)
7, The computer is one of the most marvelous ________________________in our modern age. (invent)
8, She is always worried about her children’s ________________________. (safe)
9, He was kept in the hospital overnight as a ________________________measure.(precaution)
10, Housework has _________________________been regarded as women’s work. (tradition)
VI- Read the passage below and choose the correct answer by circling the corresponding letter (A, B, C or D).
GREEK THEATRES
The word theatre comes from Greek and literally means seeing place. The theatre has been popular in ancient times.
People did not go to the theatre simply to see an interesting (1) for the plays formed part of religious festivals.
(2) early Greek theatres consisted of no more than a flat space with an altar at the foot of a hillside.
(3) that time, there were no (4) as there are in modern theatres, so the (5) stood or sat on the
slopes of the hillside. Gradually, special theatres were made by building large stone or wooden steps one (6)
another up the hillside. In later times, a hut was built at the far side of the acting area where it formed a background for
the actors (7) the parts of the different characters. Eventually, a (8) platform was built so that the
actors could be seen more clearly. This was the first appearance of anything (9) our modern stage. As well as
these permanent theatres, there were simple wooden stages (10) around by actors wandering from one place
to another. There was also a hut with curtains that served both as background scenery and as a dressing room.
1. A. scene B. performance C. scenery D. stage
2. A. Whole B. Complete C. Full D. All
3. A. In B. For C. At D. On
4. A. chairs B. benches C. seats D. stools
5. A. watchers B. players C. viewers D. audiences
6. A. among B. between C. around D. behind
7. A. playing B. making C. doing D. being
8. A. lifted B. raised C. moved D. pulled
9. A. as B. like C. equal D. similar
10. A. carried B. held C. brought D. fetched
VII-Use one suitable word to fill in each blank to complete the text.
ADVICE TO YOUNG PEOPLE ABOUT TO START WORK

In these days of high unemployment, it is often difficult (1) young people to find a job. If they are lucky
(2) to be asked to go for an interview, they may find (3) there are at least 20 other
applicants for the(4) . If a company is thinking of offering (5) a job, they will ask you for at least
one reference from either your previous employer (6) someone who knows you well. (7) taking
up your job, you may have to sign a contract. You will probably have to do some training, (8) help you to do
the job more successfully. Once you have decided that this is your chosen career, you will then have to work
(9) to try and get promotion, which usually brings more responsibility and more money! If you are unlucky,
you may be made redundant, and not be able to find (10) job. It is also a good idea to pay some money
into a pension scheme, which will help you to look after yourself and your family when you are retired. Finally, good luck!
VIII- Complete the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first sentence using the
word given. Do not change the word given.
1. Could you possibly help me with this box? mind
Would ……………………………………………………………………………
2. “Who ate the cake?” she asked. had
She wanted ……………………………………………………………… …
3. What sort of weather did you have on holiday? like
What ……………………………………………………………………….……
4. The exam wasn’t as hard as I expected. than
The exam…………………………………………………………………………
5. Don’t forget to contact me if you come to London. touch
Don’t forget to………………………………………………………………………… ….
IX- Complete the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first one.
1, We left quietly so that we wouldn’t disturb the children.
So as ___________________________________________________________ .
2, What a pity I don’t have a laptop.
I wish ___________________________________________________________ .
3, The furniture was too old to keep.
It was ___________________________________________________________ .
4. People say football is the best game to play.
Football _____________________________________________________________ .

5. “Can you do me a favor ?” she said to me.
She ________________________________________________________________ .
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líp 10 chuyªn
M«n: TiÕng Anh - n¨m 2010
I- Choose the words which best complete the following sentences. 3 ®iÓm (mçi c©u ®óng 0,1 ®iÓm)
1. B 2. A 3. D 4. D 5. A 6. B 7. A 8. C 9. C 10.D 11.C 12.A 13.C 14.D 15.B
16.B 17.B 18.D 19.C
20.A 21.D 22.D
23.C
24.B 25.B 26.D 27.B 28.C 29.C 30.D
II- Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.
1 ®iÓm (mçi c©u ®óng 0,1 ®iÓm)
1. A 2.A 3.C 4.C 5.B 6.A 7.B 8.C 9.D 10.B
III- Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense or form. 1 ®iÓm (mçi ®éng tõ ®óng 0,1 ®iÓm)
1. was talking – saw 2. is being considered 3. has been used
4. have lost – have been looking for/have looked for– did – found 5. had – would go
IV- Correct the mistakes in the following sentences. 1 ®iÓm (mçi c©u ®óng 0,1 ®iÓm)
1. lost -> failed 2. gained -> won 3. none -> nobody/ no one 4. borrow -> lend
5. wins -> earns/gets 6. make -> take 7. nearby -> near/close 8. did -> made
9. asleep -> sleepy 10. avoid -> prevent/stop
V- Fill in the blank with the correct form of the word in parentheses: 1 ®iÓm (mçi c©u ®óng 0,1 ®iÓm)
1. generosity 2. competitors 3. dissatisfied 4. carelessly 5. fertilized
6. unsuitable 7. inventions 8. safety 9. precautionary 10. traditionally
VI- Read the passage below and choose the correct answer by circling the corresponding letter (A, B, C or D).
1 ®iÓm (mçi c©u ®óng 0,1 ®iÓm)
Q 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Key B D C C D D A B B A

VII-Use one suitable word to fill in each blank to complete the text. 1®iÓm (mçi c©u ®óng 0,1 ®iÓm)
1, for 2, enough 3, that 4, job 5, you 6, or 7, Before 8, which 9, hard 10, another
VIII- Complete the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first sentence using the word
given. Do not change the word given. 0,5 ®iÓm (mçi c©u ®óng 0,1 ®iÓm)
1. Would you mind helping me with this box?
2. She wanted to know who had eaten the cake.
3. What was the weather like on your holiday/when you were on holiday?
4. The exam was easier than I expected.
5. Do not forget to get/keep in touch with me if you come to London.
IX- Complete the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first one.
0,5 ®iÓm (mçi c©u ®óng 0,1 ®iÓm)
1. So as not to disturb the children, we left quietly.
2. I wish I had a laptop.
3. It was such old furniture that we couldn’t keep it.
4. Football is said to be the best game to play.
5. She asked/told me to do her a favor.
Total: 10 ®iÓm