Đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 THPT môn thi Tiếng Anh - Năm học 2015-2016 - Hoàng Thị Bích Thủy (Có đáp án và hướng dẫn chấm)

SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO HẢI DƯƠNG
(Đề giới thiệu)
Người ra đề : Hoàng Thị Bích Thủy
Trường: THCS Hiệp An
Mail: thuyhiepan@gmail.com
ĐỀ THI VÀO THPT
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
Năm học 2015-2016
Thời gian làm bài 60 phút
I. Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. (2.5 pts)
1.- “Do you like watching the news. Thang?” – “___________. It’s very informative.”
	A. Yes, I do	B. Not really	C. No, I don’t	D. Quite the opposite
2. Plastic bags seem good for carrying things. _________, people carelessly throw them away after use.
	A. Because	B. However	C. Although	D. Therefore
3. An anthem is a song which is sung _______ special occasions.
	A. of	B. at	C. on	D. in
4. It was the world’s ________ volcanic eruption in more than 50 years.
	A. large	B. larger	C. the largest	D. largest
5. The 2014 UN Day of Vesak attracted thousands of Buddhists from nearly 100 countries ________ the world.
	A. on	B. at	C. around	D. above
6. In the afternoon, when Tam _______ his homework, he helps Mr.Brown on the farm.
	A. takes	B. completes	C. does	D. makes.
7. Mr.Bao said , “I am so ________ of having been a Dien Bien Phu soldier.”
	A. interested	B. excited	C. proud	D. keen
8. They _________ go fishing offshore if they had a bigger boat.
	A. can	B. may	C. could	D. will
9. “To the ____________ me to love this country.”
	A. person teaches	B. man that teach	C. one who teaches	D. who teaching
10. – “_______” 	- “But Grandma, the forecast says it’ll be sunny.”
	A. Remember the new words by heart	B. Let’s eat out
	C. Let me go shopping	D. Don’t forget to bring along a raincoat
II. Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting (1.5pts)
1.	In Sunday mornings, she usually stays at home and does the housework.
 A B C	 	 D
2. 	I wish I could swim so I will feel safe in a boat.
 	 A B C 	 D
3.	The path was made by walkers which crossed the mountains each summer. 
 	 A 	 	 B C	 D 
4. Let’s not go to the park if it will rain tomorrow.
 A B C D
5. Mary always gets up  early because she is never late for class.
                                  A         B          C                                   D        
III. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tenses. (1 pt)
1. If your child ...............speaking English everyday, he will soon improve it. (practise)
2. Listen! I think someone ............... at the door. (knock)
3. We ................Mr. and Mrs. Smith for ten years. (know)
4. Mr. Dennis ............ to New York in 1982. (go)
 IV. Read the passage carefully then answer the questions. (2 pts) 
Tet holiday is celebrated on the first day of the Lunar New Year. Some weeks before the New Year, the Vietnamese clean their houses and paint the walls. New clothes are bought for the occasion. One or two days before the festival, people make Banh Chung, which is the traditional cake, and other goodies. On the New Year’s Eve, the whole family gets together for a reunion dinner. Every member of the family should be present during the dinner in which many different kinds of dishes are served. On the New Year morning, the young members of the family pay their respects to the elders. In return, they receive lucky money wrapped in red tiny envelops. Then people go to visit their neighbors, friends and relatives. Tet is the most important festival for Vietnamese people both in and out of the country in a year.
Questions:
1. When do Vietnamese people celebrate Tet holiday?
2. What do they do before Tet?
3. Is Banh Chung the traditional cake at Tet?
4. Who should be present during the dinner?
5. What do the young members of the family receive from the elders?
V. Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the words given. (1.5pts) 
1. “I’m really happy about your improvement in English,” said the teacher.
 The teacher told me that .. in English. 
2. I don’t have enough time to finish this work.
 I wish I to finish this work.
3. Going to the beach in such hot weather is interesting.
 It is .to the beach in such hot weather.
4. Do they usually feed the animals three times a day? 
 Are  ? 
VI. Use the fllowing cues to write a paragraph about a tornado: (1.5pts) 
- It/ be/ 2p.m/ Sunday afternoon.
sunny/ it/be 
I / my room/ TV/ watch.
hear/ suddenly/ scream/ people/out side 
winds/ violent/ the door/ bang/ hit and windows/ see.
Hide/ i /under the bed/ terrifile/ feel.
ĐÁP ÁN
I. Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. (2.5 pts)
1.A
2.B
3.C
4.D
5.C
6.B
7.C
8.C
9.C
10.D
II. Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting (1.5pts)
1. A	 2. C	 3. B	4. D	5. C
III. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tenses. (1 pt)
1.practises 2. is knocking 3. We ‘ve known 4.went
 IV. Read the passage carefully then answer the questions. (2 pts) 
1. Vietnamese people/ They celebrate Tet holiday on the first day of the Lunar New Year.
2. Before the New Year/ Tet, they clean their houses and paint the walls, buy new clothes and make a traditional cake called Banh Chung and other goodies..
3. Yes, it is.
4. Every member of the family should be present during the dinner .
5. They receive lucky money wrapped in red tiny envelops (from the elders).
V. Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the words given. (1.5pts) 
1. The teacher told me that she/he was really happy about my improvement in English.
 2. I wish I had enough time to finish this work. 
3. It is interesting to go to the beach in such hot weather. 
4. Are the animals usually fed three times a day? 
VI. Use the fllowing cues to write a paragraph about a tornado: (1.5pts) 
 Suggested paragraph 
It was about 2p.m on a Sunday afternoon. It was sunny an I was watching TV in my room. Suddenly, I heard some people scream outside. Then I saw violent winds hit and banged the windows and doors. I felt terrifiedand hid under the bed. After half an hour, every thing became quite. I go out fromthe hideand knew that it was a tornado. I saw many trees falling down on the street, and many buildings collapsed. Fortunately, nobody was killed or injured.