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TRƯỜNG THPT LIỄN SƠN
(Đề thi gồm: 02 trang)
ĐỀ KTCL LỚP CHUYÊN ĐỀ NĂM 2017-2018
Môn: TIẾNG ANH – KHỐI 10
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề


Họ và tên thí sinh:……………………………………………………………………. SBD:…………………………
I. Give the transcription of the given italicized, underlined parts of words. (0.1pt/item)
responsible__
exchange__
protected __
acupuncture__
habit__


II. Give the position of the main stressed syllable of the following words. (0.1pt/item)
different__
understand__
remember__
disease__
arrive__


III. Supply the right form of the verbs in the parentheses. (0.2pt/item)
Dear Linda,
I’m sorry that I haven’t written to you for so long, but I (1. be) ________very busy lately. All last month I (2. have) __________ exams, and I haven’t done anything else but study for ages. Anyway, I (3. stop) ________ studying now, and I (4. wait) ________ for my exams results.
As you can see from the letter, I (5. change) ___________ my address and live in Croydon now. I (6. decide) _________ that I wanted a change from central London because it (7. become) _______ so expensive. A friend of mine told me about this flat, and I (8. move)________here about two months ago. When you come to London this summer, please visit me. I (9. stay) _______ here until the middle of August. Then I (10. go) _________ on holiday to Scotland.
Love,
Peter
Your answers:












IV. Underline one error in each of the following sentences and correct it in the space given. (0.2pt/item)
1. The harder you learn, the most knowledge you get.
2. My family spent an interested holiday in Nha Trang last summer.
3. Lan didn’t go to the cinema with her friends last Saturday evening because her sickness.
4. They played so good game of tennis last night that they surprised their audience.
5. Mary`s mother gave her a new hat at her birthday.
Your answers:






V. Supply the right form of each capitalized word to complete each of the following sentences. (0.2pt/item)
1. The_______ of the new guest caused trouble to my aunt. ARRIVE
2. Every week, there are two_______ from Ha Noi to Nha Trang. FLY
3. It is very_______ to live in a damp room. HEALTH
4. I had my trousers_______ because they were too short. LONG
5. The children listened_______ to the rules of the game explained by the teacher. ATTENTION
Your answers:







VI. Fill in each of the blanks with one suitable word. (0.2pt/item)
I was (1)_______ up by my uncle and aunt and grew up on a small farm in the west of England. I think it was better (2)_______ living in a city, because every day I ran about (3)_______ the open air. Until I (4)_______ to school, all I did was play on the farm all day. (5)_______ my aunt and uncle worked with the animals, and (6)_______ they worked very hard, they always explained interesting things to me. They didn’t have much money, but they got along well (7)_______ everyone, and we didn’t have any of the problems of living in the city. I always felt happy on the farm. There was no noise (8)_______ pollution, and (9)_______ was really peaceful. That’s probably (10)_______ I became a farmer when I was older.
Your answers:
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VII. Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that your sentences remain the original meaning of the given ones. (0.3pt/ 1item)
1. He couldn’t afford to buy that car.
That car was …………………………………………………………………………………….……...
2. We got lost because we didn’t have a map.
If we….………………………………………………………….…………………….……………………
3. Mr Long spent six hours driving from London to Edinburgh.
It took…………… …………………………………………………………………..……………………
4. John finally managed to get a good job.
John finally succeeded..………………………………………………………………….…………
5. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.
In spite of …………………………………..……………………………………………………………
VIII. In about 80- 120 words, write a paragraph about how people in your family share housework. (1.5pts)
Some useful words and structures:
to be responsible