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PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO
HUYỆN BÙ GIA MẬP

TRƯỜNG THCS BÙ NHO
ĐỀ THI SỐ 10

ĐỀ THI TỰ LUYỆN VÀO LỚP 10 THPT CHUYÊN LỚP 9
NĂM HỌC : 2010 – 2011

Khóa ngày : ________2011
MƠN: TIẾNG ANH

Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút (Không kể thời gian phát đề)
(Thi sinh làm bài trên đề thi :đề thi có 6 trang)

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. ( 5 pts)

1. A. plates B. planes C. books D. tapes

2. A. solid B. mine C. kind D. fine
3. A. fashionable B. parade C. management D. passage

4. A. meal B. bread C. meat D. reason

5. A. funny B. just C. once D. June

6. A. church B. chess C. choice D. choir

7. A. wheel B. wet C. away D. answer

8. A. party B. careful C. garden D. garlic

9. A. famous B. nervous C. dangerous D. mountain

10. A. watches B. picture C. cheque D. choir

II. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences (40 pts):
11. She passed the exams _______ making any mistakes.

A. no B. with no C. not D. without

12. My bicycle is out of order. I must _______ it.

A. repair B. correct C. clean D. wash

13. She used to live in the countryside, _______?

A. doesn’t she B. did she C. didn’t she D. not she
14. You shouldn’t avoid _______ about your problems.

A. talking B. to talk C. to be talked D. for talking.

15. He has two cars, but _______ works.

A. neither of them B. no of them C. either of them D. none them
16. Five gold medals have _______ by English swimmers.

A. won B. being won C. been won D. be won.

17. John and Mary have not talked to each other _______ their quarrel last week.

A. for B. since C. because D. from

18. The shopping center was _______ of people on the first day of the sales.

A crowded B. full C. busy D. hurry.

19. It’s cold outside. Don’t forget to take your _______.

A. pants B. scarf C. shorts D. suit

20. I know you won’t mind sitting by Peter, _______?

A. do I B. don’t I C. will you D. won’t you.
21. It isn’t worth _______ in that river as it is so polluted.

A. fishing B. go fishing C. to fish D. fish

22. If you want to _______ the course, you must pass the written exam.

A. apply B. learn C. study D. attend

23. The dentist told me _______ more careful when I brushed my teeth.

A. being B. to be C. be D. have been

24. _______ tourists are greatly impressed by the lifelike statues in the park.

A. Most of B. Most C. Almost D. Almost of

25. We must congratulate him _______ his passing the driving test first time.

A. on B. in C. for D. of

26. Everyone is ready, _______ ?

A. isn’t he B. isn’t she C. aren’t they D. is he
27. We should try to study hard to _______ our knowledge.

A. better B. farther C. lessen D. strengthen.

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–“Yes, I remember _______ them on the table this morning.”

A. to see B. seeing C. of seeing D. that seeing
29. A. I didn’t find the garden very _______

A. attractively B. attractive C. attracted D. attraction.
30. _______ people nowadays have more free time, they do not always spend it wisely.

A. Despite B. However C. But D. Although

31. He did not _______ well with his boss.

A. come on B. catch up C. get on D. keep up

32. I prefer staying at work late _______ work home with me.

A. to take B. taking C. than take D. to taking
33. She _______ about the time, her friend was also late.

A. needn’t worry B. doesn’t need to worry

C. didn’t need to worry D. needn’t have worried
34. John _______ in persuading his boss to buy a new computer.

A. succeeded B. managed C. was able D. convinced

35. It’s no use _______ her to change her mind. She will never listen to anyone.

A. persuading B. to persuade C. making D. to ask

36. Do you _______ to going on an excursion next weekend ?

A. mind B. disapprove C. want D. object

37. Not only her friends but also her teacher _______ her very much.

A. like B. liking C. likes D. likeing

38. We are looking forward to _______ on a tour of Athens by our Greek friend.

A. take B. be taking C. taking D. takes

39. The coach didn’ let anyone _______ the team to practice before the championship.

A. watching B. to watch C. watch D. watched

40. Each child _______ given a medal with his/her name engraved on it.

A. are B. was C. have been D. were

41. _______ he is rich and famous, he lives in a modest house in the village.

A. Because B. However C. Therefore D. Although

42. The group had two concerts _______ because of the bad weather.

A. canceling B. canceled C. be canceled D. cancel

43. I agree _______ you about the plan for the next trip.

A. in B. on C. with D. for

44. Streets are _______ with colorful lights and green banners.

A. shown B. decorated C. seen D. given

45. Indian is difficult to get used _______ with the chopsticks.

A. to eating B. to eat C. to be eaten D. eat
46. You shouldn’t go to the meeting _______ you have got an invitation.

A. except B. if not C. without D. unless

47. We decided not to go camping _______ the heavy rain.

A. as B. because C. because of D. because that.

48. Some farmers don’t ______ that they are destroying the environment with too many pesticides.

A. realize B. find out C. see D. discover

49. We can not walk along here because the road _______.

A. been repaired B. repair C. is being repaired D. repaired
50. The doors were painted blue to _______ the walls.

A. suit B. fix C. fit D. match

III. Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in the blanks (10 pts):
1. I couldn’t resist (51. laugh)…… at the way he answered my question.
2. He refused (52. join)……. us on the trip to the mountains.

3. It is raining. We can’t do anything until it (53. stop)………….
4. He’s used to (54. ask) …… what to do at home.

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7. Much progress (57. make)……. in study in this class this term.

8. I think your garden needs (58. weed)………., and you had better (59. have)…….. it done tomorrow.
9. Nigel felt sick from (60. eat)……. too many cakes.

IV. Read the passage then choose the correct word to fill in the blank. (10 pts)

For good or bad, computers are now part of our daily life. Experts predict that before long all
schools and busineses and most families in the rich part of the world will (61)... a computer of some
kind. Among the general public, computer arouse strong feelings – people either love them (62)...
hate them.

The computer lovers talk about how useful computers can be in business, in education and
(63)... the home. Apart (64)... all the games, you can do accounts on them, learn languages
from them, write letters on them, and in some places even (65)... your shopping with them.

Computers they say, bring leisure, as many, as many (66)... jobs are taken over by computerized
robots. The haters, on the other hand, argue that computers bring not leisure but (67)... They worry,
too, that people (68)... spend all the time talking to computers may forget (69)...to talk to each
other. Their biggest fear is that computers may eventually take (70)...

from human beings altogether.

61. A. own B. do C. learn D. make
62. A. to B. but C. and D. or
63. A. at B. on C. in D. to
64. A. for B. from C. with D. to
65. A. do B. make C. have D. surf
66. A. interesting B. skillful C. pleasant D. unpleasant
67. A. unemployed B. employment C. unemployment D. employ
68. A. that B. on who C. who D. whom
69. A. why B. how C. what D. when
70. A. over B. in C. place D. off

V. Each of the following sentences has a mistake. Underline and correct it (10 pts):
71. My teacher makes me to do all these exercises.

72. I teach English here since I graduated from university.
73. They are so naughty children that their mother can’t stand them. 
74. Jim said that he was playing the piano in the hall now.

75. My mother is cooking something in the kitchen now. It smells very well.

76. I met Lan, one of my classmates at high school on the street yesterday, so we stopped talking.
77. I’m not used to drive in the left though I have been living in London for 10 years ago.

78. He spoke a few English, so we were able to communicate with him.
79. I look forward to have the resolution to the problem I have mentioned.
80. They are going to get their house to redecorate for the Christmas.

VI. Read the passage and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D ( 5pts):

People usually sing because they like music or because they feel happy. They express their
happiness by singing. When a bird sings, however, its song usually means much more than that the bird
is happy. Birds have many reasons for singing. They sing to give information. Their songs are their
languages. The most beautiful songs are sung by male birds. They sing when they want to attract a
female bird. It is their way of singing that they are looking for a wife.

Birds also sing to tell other birds to keep away. To a bird, his tree or even a brach of tree, is his
home, He does not want strangers to come near him, so he sings to warn them. If a bird can not sing
well, he usually has some other means of giving important information. Some birds dance, spread out
their tails or make other sing. One bird has a most unusual way of finding a wife. It builds a small
garden of shells and flowers.

81. Why do people usually sing ?

A. They like birds B. They feel happy.

C. They want to tell a story D. They like studying music.
82. Which birds sing the most beautiful songs ?

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C. Female birds D. Female birds which attract male birds
83. What warning does a bird sometimes sing ?

A. A warning to keep away B. A warning to come quickly
C. A warning about the approach of people D. A warning to stop singing

84. What do most birds usually do if they can not sing well ?

A. warn other birds to go away B. give their information in another way
C. find a wife D. fly high in the sky.

85. What is one bird’s unusual way of attracting a female bird?

A. It dances B. It spreads out its tail

C. It searches for a wife D. It uses shells and flowers to make a garden.
VII. Give the correct form of the word in capital letters given to complete the sentences (10 pts):
86. They are going to ... the town with more trees and parks. BEAUTIFUL

87. My colleagues are very pleasant, but my boss is very FRIEND
88. He would get very angry if you ... with his ideas. AGREE
89. She often makes a ... between English and French. COMPARE
90. The bad result makes his parents ... BORE
91. They tried to win but their efforts are ... SUCCESS
92. Everyone admires her ... to help the poor READY
93. We must get rid of the ... which slows our development POOR
94. He cycles ... and had an acccident CARE
95. You should ... to her for your disobedience. APOLOGY

VIII. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it has the same meaning as the original one.
Use the words or phrases given (10 pts):

96. Jane allowed me to drive her new car.

=> Jane let ...

97. My parents never make me work hard.

=> I’m ...

98. It was her lack of confidence that surprised me.

=> What I found ...

99. He is too inexperienced to undertake this demanding job.

=> He is not ...

100. She said to Peter “If I were you, I’d change my job”

=> She advised ...

101. Mrs Mai is very proud of her son’s intelligence.

=> Mrs Mai takes ...

102. You can try to get Hung to lend you his car but you won’t succeed.

=> There’s no point ...

103. May I borrow your newspaper ?

=> Would you mind ...?

104. They didn’t find the trip interesting although the weather was fine.

=> In spite ...

105. It is the first time we have listened to this kind of music.

=> Never ...

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ANSWER KEYS

1. B 2. A 3. B 4. B 5. D 6. B 7. D 8. C 9. D 10. A

11. D 12. A 13. C 14. A 15. A 16. C 17. B 18.B 19. B 20. C

21. A 22. D 23. B 24. B 25. A 26. C 27. D 28. B 29. B 30. D

31. C 32. D 33. D 34. A 35. A 36. D 37. C 38. C 39. C 40. B

41. D 42. B 43. C 44. B 45. A 46. D 47. C 48. A 49. C 50. D

51. laughing 52. to join 53. stops 54. being asked 55. hopes

56. cut 57. has been made 58. weeding 59. have 60. eating

61. A 62. D 63. C 64. B 65. A

66. D 67. C 68. C 69. B 70. A

71. to do => do 72. teach – have taught/ have been teaching

73. so – such 74. now - then

75. well – good 76. talking – to talk

77. in – on 78. a few – a little

79. to have – to having (have – having) 80. to redecorate – redecorated

81. B 82. B 83. A 84. B 85. D

86. beautify 87. unfriendly 88. disagreed. 89. comparison 90. bored

91. unsuccessful 92. readiness 93. poverty 94. carelessly 95. apologize/apologise.

96. Jane let me drive her car.

97. I’m never made to work hard.

98. What I found surprising was her lack of confidence.

99. He is not experienced enough to undertake this demanding job.
100. She advised Peter to change his job.

101. Mrs Mai takes great pride in her son’s intelligence.

102. There’s no point in getting Hung to lend you his car.

103. Would you mind lending me your newspaper?
Would you mind lending your newspaper to me?

104. In spite of the fine weather, they didn’t find the trip interesting

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