Đề thi tiếng anh tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 THPT vĩnh phúc năm học 2015 2016

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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.

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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 word A, B, C or D which is stressed differently from the others.
11. A. reduce
B. quarter
C. prison
12. A. infection
B. contribution
C. competition

D. hobby
D. publication

Choose the word A, B, C or D whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
13. A. reply
B. lovely
C. candy
D. many
14. A. started
B. kicked
C. landed
D. painted
15. A. break
B. deal
C. stream
D. mean
Choose the option A, B, C or D which best completes each of the sentences from 16 to 35.
16. A great deal of tea________ everyday in England.
A. are drunk

B. drink
C. is drunk
D. drinks
17. It was________ a boring film that I left before the end.
A. too
B. such
C. so
D. very
18. You shouldn’t stay at home so much. Go________ and make new friends.
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A. out
B. on
C. away
D.
19. My father used________ heavily, but he doesn’t smoke any longer.
A. smoke
B. to smoke
C. smoking
D.
20. Peter: “Would you like to drink more coffee?”
Daisy: “________.”
A. No, I don’t like B. Yes, I’d love to
C. Yes, I like it
D.
21. Mathematics is a________ subject in school.
A. unimportant
B. compulsory
C. easy

D.
22. Unless he________ hard, he________ the final exam.
A. studies/ won’t pass
B. studies/ will pass
C. doesn’t study/ will pass
D. doesn’t study/ won’t pass
23. I like wearing jeans because jeans have never been out _________ fashion.
A. of
B. at
C. on
D.
24. When he________ here, Mark was always making mistakes.
A. working
B. works
C. worked
D.
25. The new teacher loves poems and________ them by heart.
A. make us learn
B. makes us to learn
C. makes us learn
D.
26. ________ it was so windy and cold, she went out without a coat.
A. Although
B. However
C. Despite
D.
27. Jane: “________ do you go to the library?”
Jack: “Twice a week.”
A. How far
B. How long

C. How often
D.
28. I am always busy. I wish I________ more time to look after my family.
A. had
B. am having
C. was having
D.
29. I don’t want much sugar in my coffee. Just________, please!
A. few
B. a little
C. little
D.
30. If we work hard, we will make this beach a clean and________ place again.
A. beautiful
B. beautifully
C. beauty
D.
31. It is sunny today. Let’s play tennis, ________?
A. will we
B. shall we
C. won’t we
D.
32. I look forward ________ from you.
A. to hearing
B. to hear
C. hear
D.
33. Nam’s father, ________ is 78 years old, goes swimming everyday.
A. that
B. whom

C. who
D.
34. ________ weather is often cool in Sapa this season.
A. Some
B. A
C. An
D.
35. Everyone in this school has to wear a uniform and so________.
A. do you
B. are you
C. you do
D.

by
to smoking
Yes, I like you
choice

by
had worked
make us to learn
In spite of
How much
have
a few
beautician
shan’t we
hearing
whose
The

you are

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
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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. What are the Welsh national symbols?
A. the leek and the thistle
B. the leek and the potato
C. the daffodil and the thistle
D. the daffodil and the leek
37. On which day is Saint David’s Day celebrated?
A. March 1st
B. March 3rd
C. the date changes yearly D. May 1st
38. Which city is the capital of Wales?

A. Belfast
B. London
C. Edinburgh
D. Cardiff
39. How long has Saint David’s Day been celebrated as an important national day in Wales?
A. for some years
B. for a hundred year
C. for hundreds of years
D. for tens of years
40. How do people celebrate Saint David’s Day in towns and cities?
A. with concerts and parades
B. with carnivals and fiestas
C. with fireworks displays and parties
D. with readings and services
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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