Đề thi tuyển sinh lớp 10 THPT tỉnh Đồng Tháp – Môn Tiếng Anh (năm học 2012 – 2013)

I. READING: (3,0 marks)

An and Chi are students of Ho Chi Minh City University of Education. They are volunteers in the Green Summer Campaign in Dong Thap, a remote province about 170 kilometers from Ho Chi Minh City. They live with Mrs. Hai and Nhu, her five- year- old granddaughter. Mrs. Hai has a one – hectare paddy field and a small garden where she grows some fruit trees and raises chickens. It is the harvest time now so farmers are very busy. An and Chi help farmers harvest their crops and teach the children. When they have free time, they often feed the chickens for Mrs. Hai. Although they are not skillful at doing the farming, they are very enthusiastic and hard – working so everyone loves them. In the evening, Chi teaches Nhu how to read while An plays with the children in the neighborhood. Both An and Chi enjoy their time in Dong Thap.

A. Read the passage and decide whether these statements are TRUE (T) or FALSE (F). (1,5ms)

1. An and Chi are from Ho Chi Minh City. ………………..

2. An and Chi are trained to be teachers. ………………..

3. Dong Thap is about 170 kilometers from Ho Chi Minh City. ………………..

4. Mrs. Hai has a two – hectare paddy field. ………………..

5. Everyone loves An and Chi because they are good at doing the farming. ………………..

B. Read the passage again and circle the best answer for each question. (1,5ms)

1. Are An and Chi volunteers in the Green Summer Campaign in Dong Thap?
A. Yes, they are.
B. No, they aren’t .
C. Yes, she is.
D. No, she isn’t.

2. What do An and Chi do in Dong Thap?
A. Teach the children and harvest the crops.
C. Play with the chidren and grow fruit trees.
B. Harvest the crops and grow fruit trees.
D. Learn English.

3. What do An and Chi do in their free time?
A. Teach the children.
B. Feed the chickens.
C. Grow fruit trees.
D. Play soccer.

4. Why does everyone love An and Chi?
A. Because they are hard-working.
C. Because they are good at doing the farming.
B. Because they are enthusiastic.
D. Because they are very enthusiastic and hard-working.

5. What is the passage about?
A. The life of the farmers in Dong Thap.
C. What volunteers do in Dong Thap.
B. The life of the children in Dong Thap.
D. The harvest in Dong Thap.

II. LANGUAGE FOCUS: (4,0 marks)

A. Circle the letter of the best answer to complete each sentence. (0,8m)

1. If I ………………… you, I would study harder.
A. was B. were C. am D. are

2. Typhoons, hurricanes, cyclones and ………….. are different words for the same natural disaster.
A. tropical storms B. earthquakes C. volcanoes D. tornadoes

3. Mrs. Yen forgot to …………………… the faucet when she left for work.
A. turn up B. turn down C. turn off D. turn on

4. Lan is very tired. ………………., she has to finish her assignment before going to bed.
A. Because B. So C. Therefore D. However

B. Circle the letter of the incorrect underlined part in each sentence and correct it. (0,8m)
1. His parents didn’t allow him to go out yesterday, didn’t they?
A B C D

2. My brother enjoys to go to the park on summer evenings.
A B C D

3. My mother is reading a interesting book now.
A B C D

4. I am the boy which is wearing a white T-shirt.
A B C D

C. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the brackets. (0,8m)

1. The ao dai is the ………………………………… dress of Vietnamese women. (tradition)

2. They ………………………………….. me to join their family to Hue last year. (invitation)

3. The old man walked …………………………………. to the park. (slow)

4. Tet is the most important …………………………….. for Vietnamese people. (celebrate)

D. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in the brackets. (0,8m)

1. Lan ………………………… Maryam to Hoan Kiem Lake last week. (take)

2. I ……………………………………………….. in this house for six years. (live)

3. Jeans …………………………………………………….. all over the world. (sell)

4. Viet Nam …………….. a member country of the Association of South East Asian Nations. (be)

E. Fill in the blanks with correct prepositions. (0,8m)

1. Goodbye! See you …………………………………………. Monday.

2. We are proud ………………………………………………… our history.

3. The bus collected us at 5 o’clock early …………….. the morning.

4. Khanh is good ………………………………………………. English.

III. WRITING: (3,0 marks)

Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.

1. Let’s use bicycles or public buses.
I suggest ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

2. I like reading books. Books tell about different people and their cultures.
I like …………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

3. I can’t remember the answers to these questions.
I wish ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

4. “I must leave now” said Mr Quang.
Mr Quang said ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

5. She was very tired so she went to bed.
She went ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

6. You should take exercise regularly because that’s the way to get fit.
If you take ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

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