Trường THCS Tam Phúc KỲ THI KHẢO SÁT 2010-2011 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh Thời gian thi: 60 phút( không kể thời gian giao đề) Question I: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other words in each group. 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 Question II: Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence 6. The boy, father is the director of the company, helps me a lot at school A. who B. whose C. whom D. who’s 7. I’m trying to into my favorite programme. A. tune B. turn C. choose D. catch 8. We should waste paper to save money and labor. A. select B. destroy C. recycle D. produce 9. He shows us the picture of Hanoi, he visited last week. A. that B. which C. where D. what 10. The football match will be live. A. sent B. broadcast C. give D. played 11. you run quickly, you are likely to be late. A. If B. Since C. Unless D. However 12. She does her work with A. care B. careful C. carefully D. careless 13. Not only her friends but also her teacher her very much. A. like B. liking C. likes D. likeing 14. John had his house into last night. A. broken B. break C. broke D. breaking 15. Wood is used to make paper A. soil B. pulp C. timber D. land 16. I do my best to practice the piano every day it is difficult sometimes A. even B. when C. also D. although 17. You asked me to you to post the letter. A. remember B. remark C. remind D. recall 18. It is a very nice drink; you will like it if you it. A. test B. prove C. try D. survey 19. The father was very angry the noise upstairs. A. for B. with C. because D. about 20. I’m sorry we are late; it’s all my A. guilt B. crime C. fault D. wrong 21. We tried a lot of hotel but of them had any free rooms. A. neither B. none C. no D. not 22. Ann is too busy these days. She has free time. A. a little B. little C. a few D. few 23. The subway is expensive way to get around New York. A. the less B. least C. the least D. the little 24. It is a new clock but it doesn’t always keep time. A. certain B. true C. accurate D. serious 25. We had to use our neighbor’s car today because ours was A. out of work B. out of order C. off duty D. off work Question III: Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage POLAR BEAR Polar bear are (26) in the northern regions of Canada. They have pure white fur covering their black skin. Male polar bears can (27) up to 650 kilograms; females usually weigh about 350 kilograms. These enormous bears have developed unique habits and features to help them(28) (29) other species of bear, polar bears do not hibernate (30) the winter. They need to eat all year long to survive. Polar bears’ (31) diet is seal, but they also like(32) sea animals. During the summer, they find berries and birds (33) their diet. Polar bears have adapted special body parts for their environment. Prey is scarce, (34) Polar bears have to run and swim quickly to survive. Sharp claws and stiff hairs on the bottom of their paws help them run at speeds of (35) to 40 kilometers per hour. Their large paws make them excellent swimmers. 26. A. exploited B. found C. invented D. got 27. A. weigh B. load C. add D. calculate 28. A. for surviving B. surviving C. to be survived D. survive 29. A. Not similar B. Unlike C. Not same D. Not as 30. A. When B. during C. while D. since 31. A. main B. delicious C. acceptable D. certain 32. A. another B. the other C. one another D. other 33. A. supplement B. add C. supply D. to supplement 34. A. although B. so C. of course D. above 35. A. on B. up C. down D. above Question IV: Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting. 36. I look forward to have the resolution to the problem I have mentioned A B C D 37. We didn’t like the club because the poor quality of his service. A B C D 38. They have moved nothing in your room while they sent you to the hospital. A B C D 39. They announced in the radio that the weather was changing for the better. A B C D 40. They gave him a last chance before expelling him on the school A B C D 41. I remembered that my father took me to the town seeing that film A B C D 42. Aren’t you afraid that they will sack you if you didn’t start coming to work on time. A B C D 43. They explained with him how they should operate the machine. A B C D 44. The cost of life in London is higher than in most other parts of Britain. A B C D 45. They will have inform you of the result of your exam by letter A B C D . Trường THCS Tam Phúc KỲ THI KHẢO SÁT 2010-2011 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh Thời gian thi: 60 phút( không kể thời gian giao đề) Question I: Choose the word whose underlined. catch 8. We should waste paper to save money and labor. A. select B. destroy C. recycle D. produce 9. He shows us the picture of Hanoi, he visited last week. A. that B. which C. where D. what 10 recall 18. It is a very nice drink; you will like it if you it. A. test B. prove C. try D. survey 19. The father was very angry the noise upstairs. A. for B. with C. because D. about 20. I’m sorry