Tiêu đề ĐỀ THI CHUYÊN ANH QUẢNG NAM 2024 2025.docx ✅

Page 1 of 8 ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO TỈ NH QUẢNG NAM (Đề gồm có 08 trang) KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT CHUYÊN VÀ PTDTNT TỈNH NĂM HỌC 2024 - 2025 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh (chuyên) Thời gian: 150 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề) Khóa thi ngày: 04 - 06/6/2024 Học sinh làm bài trên tờ ANSWER SHEET SECTION ONE: LISTENING (2.0 pts) HƯỚNG DẪN PHẦN THI NGHE HIỂU - Bài nghe gồm 3 phần, mỗi phần được nghe 2 lần. - Mở đầu và kết thúc bài nghe có tín hiệu nhạc. - Mọi hướng dẫn cho thí sinh (bằng tiếng Anh) đã có trong bài nghe. PART 1. For questions 1-5, you will hear a high school student interviewing a doctor as part of his research for a project on sleep. Choose the best answer A, B, or C. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes provided. (0.5 pts) 1. People in the past used to sleep on average . A. 7.5 hours per night B. 8 hours per night C. 9 hours per night 2. Research has already shown that a lack of sleep can affect teenagers' . A. long-term health B. performance at school C. emotional well-being 3. What does the doctor say is to blame for teenagers not getting enough sleep? A. poor diet B. lack of exercise C. lack of discipline at home 4. What advice does the doctor give to teenagers who have trouble getting to sleep? A. read a favourite book B. listen to music C. drink hot chocolate 5. What does the doctor recommend schools should do? A. shorten the school day B. offer classes in the evenings C. start lessons later PART 2. For questions 6-10, listen to an extract from a radio programme about climber Annabelle Bond and decide whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F). Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes provided. (0.5 pts) 6. It took Annabelle Bond about a year to climb the seven mountains. 7. Only four people have climbed the peaks faster than Annabelle. 8. Annabelle came to Europe to attend boarding school in 1977. 9. She raised £8,500 for a cancer charity. 10. She plans to do more climbing in the near future.
Page 1 of 8 PART 3. For questions 11-20, you will hear part of a student’s presentation about the variety of different species living in the world ocean and complete the sentences by writing NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer. (1.0 pt) OCEAN BIODIVERSITY Biodiversity hotspots • areas containing many different species • important for locating targets for conservation • at first only identified on (11) Boris Worm, 2005 • identified hotspots for large ocean (12) • found that ocean hotspots: were not always rich in food had (13) at the surface had sufficient oxygen in the water Lisa Ballance, 2007 • looked for hotspots for (14) • found these were all located where (15) meet Census of Marine Life • found new ocean species living: under the (16) near (17) on the ocean floor Global Marine Species Assessment • want to list endangered ocean species, considering: population (18) geographical distribution rate of declining • Aim: to assess (19) species and make a distribution (20) for each one SECTION TWO: LEXICO - GRAMMAR - COMMUNICATION (3.0 pts) PART 1. For questions 21-36, choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to each of the following questions. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes provided. (1,6 pts) 21. John will start revising for the tomorrow exam . A. before he finished his lunch B. until he is finishing his lunch C. when he finishes his lunch D. after he finished his lunch 22. The shepherd up the hill for half an hour when he realized he in the direction of the castle. A. was walking / hasn’t been going B. had been walking / wasn’t going C. have been walking / didn’t go D. had walked / wouldn’t be going 23. Not until a student has mastered algebra the principles of geometry, trigonometry, and physics. A. he can begin to understand B. can he begin to understand C. he begins to understand D. that he can begin to understand 24. Physical exercise can do good to those from anxiety and pressure of work. A. suffering B. are suffering C. suffered D. are suffered
Page 1 of 8 25. The water company will have to off the water supplies while repairs to the pipes are carried out. A. go B. cut C. take D. bring 26. K-pop superstar Rose has joined U.S. first lady Jill Biden at a mental health event to talk about how even famous people emotional struggles. A. ward off B. grapple with C. patch up D. blurt out 27. My elder brother found it impossible to his anger and started shouting. A. restrict B. inhibit C. reserve D. contain 28. This summer isn’t as hot as last summer. A. almost B. nearly C. closely D. just 29. She till the early hours listening to pop music. A. took me up B. caught me up C. kept me up D. held me up 30. The young swimmer came within a(n) of winning but failed in the end. A. ace B. nick C. crack D. trump 31. I tried to talk to Vivian, the newcomer, but she was . A. as high as a kite B. as high as a house C. as high as a sky D. as high as a wall 32. Ann and John are talking about bad habits of teenagers. - Ann: "Teenagers shouldn’t stay up late to play computer games.” - John: “ . It’s harmful to their health.” A. It's rubbish B. I can’t agree with you any more C. I don't agree with you D. Yes, I share your opinion Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions. 33. Many young couple got divorced after they realized that they were not compatible. A. able to share an apartment or house B. able to budget their money C. capable of having children D. capable of living harmoniously 34. She was like a cat on hot bricks before her driving test. A. nervous B. comfortable C. depressed D. enjoyable Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions. 35. My teacher tried to bolster my confidence by saying that I had an aptitude for English. A. reinforce B. discourage C. clarify D. represent 36. Julie’s slimming attempts have been going by fits and starts. She needs to do it consistently. A. slowly B. poorly C. steadily D. flexibly PART 2. For questions 37-44, use the word given in every bracket to form a word that fits in the same numbered space in the text. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes provided. (0,8 pts) THE ORIGINS OF HALLOWEEN Halloween is celebrated in many parts of the (0) (WEST) world, and is a time when people dress up as witches or ghosts, and go “trick-or-treating”. It is (37) (DOUBT) one of the most popular traditions in the United States and Britain. The celebration (38) (ORIGIN) about two thousand years ago with the Celts. These people were the inhabitants of an area that includes Britain, Ireland and Brittany. They
Page 1 of 8 relied on the land for their (39) (LIVE), and this meant that they were at the mercy of (40) (PREDICT) weather conditions, especially during the winter. The Celtic new year began on November 1 st , which also marked the beginning of winter, a period (41) (TRADITION) associated with death. On the eve of the new year, it was believed that the barriers between the worlds of the living and the dead were temporarily (42) (DRAW), and it was possible to communicate with spirits. The Celts believed that the spirits offered them (43) (GUIDE) and protection, and the Druids (Celtic priests) were reputably able to predict the future on this point. When the Roman completed their (44) (CONQUER) of Celtic lands, they added their own flavour to this festival. The advent of Christianity brought about other changes. PART 3. For questions 45-50, read the following passage. There are SIX mistakes in the passage. Find the words that need correction and correct them. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes provided. (0,6 pts) Line 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 EDUCATION IN THE USA It was the state of Massachusetts that first introduced compel education in the USA, but by the year 1918, children in every state had to attend school. School starting age, the length of the school year and another requirements varied depending on the particular state laws governing school attendance. They were two basic reasons for the introduction of education for all at this time. The policy was publicised as a reduction of the common practice of child labour, but in addition to this was a desire by the country's leaders to ensure the transformation of children into economically productive citizens. During that time, education has increasingly come to be seen as a means of occupying children so as to prevent their involvement in crime and other social activities. To make sure this last aim was achieved, laws were introduced to make the getting out of school unlawful. SECTION THREE: READING (2.5 pts) PART 1. For questions 51-60, read the passage below and decide which answer A, B, C, or D best fits each numbered gap. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes provided. (1.0 pt) As petrol prices continue to escalate, many people are looking for ways to reduce the (51) of higher prices while still doing the driving necessary to their work and other activities. (52) are some suggestions which will save you a (53) amount of money on petrol. 1. Ask yourself every time you (54) to use your car, truck, SUV, or van, "Is this trip really necessary?" Every mile you drive your vehicle will cost you at least an (55) of 36 cents. If the trip is not necessary, think twice before using your vehicle. 2. Drive at a (56) speed on the motorway. According to the Department of Energy, most automobiles get about 20 percent more miles per gallon on the motorway at 55 miles per hour than they (57) at 70 miles per hour. 3. Consider (58) an automobile which gets the best petrol mileage. For example, generally, the following get better petrol mileage: lighter weight vehicles, vehicles with smaller