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Page 1 of 12 SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO NGHỆ AN Đề chính thức (Đề thi có 12 trang) KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 TRƯỜNG THPT CHUYÊN PHAN BỘI CHÂU NĂM HỌC 2024 – 2025 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian: 150 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề Điểm Họ tên, chữ ký giám khảo Số phách Bằng số: ............................................................. Bằng chữ: ............................................................. Giám khảo 1: ............................................................................. Giám khảo 2: ............................................................................. SECTION A: LISTENING • Phần thi nghe gồm 3 phần, mỗi phần được phát 2 lần. • Mở đầu và kết thúc phần thi nghe có tín hiệu nhạc. Thời gian thí sinh làm bài đã được tính trong nội dung trong đĩa CD của phần thi nghe. • Mọi hướng dẫn cho thí sinh (bằng tiếng Anh) đã có trong nội dung trong đĩa CD của phần thi nghe. PART 1. Listen and complete the form below. Write ONE WORD for each answer. You will listen twice. Write your answers in the boxes provided. COOKERY CLASSES Cookery Classes Focus Other information The food studio how to (1)______ and cook with seasonal products - small classes - also offers (2)______ classes - clients who return get a 20% (3)______ Bond’s cookery school food that is (4)______ - include recipes to strengthen your (5)______ - they have a free (6)_______ every Thursday The ( 7)______ Centre mainly (8)______ food - located near the (9)______ - a special course in skills with a (10)______ is sometimes available YOUR ANSWERS: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
Page 2 of 12 PART 2. You will hear five short extracts in which people are talking about an experience they had. (WHILE LISTENING TO EACH SPEAKER, YOU MUST COMPLETE BOTH TASKS, TASK 1 AND TASK 2 AT THE SAME TIME). You will listen twice. Write your answers in the boxes provided. TASK 1. For questions 1-5, choose from the list (A-H) the reason why each speaker took part in the activity A. to confront a long-standing fear B. to support a worthy cause C. to acquire new friendships D. to achieve a personal milestone E. to satisfy their curiosity F. to experience competing with others G. to break the monotony in their life H. to avoid causing disappointment YOUR ANSWERS: 1. Speaker 1: 2. Speaker 2: 3. Speaker 3: 4. Speaker 4: 5. Speaker 5: TASK 2. For questions 6-10, choose from the list (A-H) what each speaker learnt from the experience A. how talent can be developed B. how to make decisions under pressures C. the importance of focusing on the process rather than the end result D. how to prioritize their time E. how fear can prevent you from seeing something clearly F. the power of the determination G. the importance of effective teamwork H. the significance of thorough planning YOUR ANSWERS: 6. Speaker 1: 7. Speaker 2: 8. Speaker 3: 9. Speaker 4: 10. Speaker 5: PART 3. You will hear part of a discussion programme where Florence, a marketing expert, and Mark, a retail analyst, discuss impulse buying. For questions 1-5, choose the answer (A, B, C or D) which fits best according to what you hear. 1. What does Mark imply when talking about the items people purchase through impulse shopping? A. Many expensive items are often purchased in this way. B. Impulse shopping can result in consumers buying unnecessary items. C. Most impulse buys take place in clothes shops. D. People very often purchase items that they cannot afford. 2. What point do both Mark and Florence make about the retail industry? A. It actively encourages impulse-buying behaviours. B. It maximises its profits by offering promotions on expensive items. C. It has conducted extensive research into influencing people's way of thinking. D. It often presents products of lesser quality as a good deal. 3. What do Mark and Florence agree has made impulse buying easier? A. More disposable income B. The availability of cheaper products C. A wider variety of payment methods D. Advances in technology 4. When describing the relationship between stress and shopping, Florence says that _______. A. shopping may help to briefly reduce stress levels B. all impulse buys are done when the consumer is stressed C. the act of shopping can be stressful in itself D. consumers shop online to avoid stress 5. What advice does Mark have for anyone wanting to curb their spending habits? A. Avoid the shops altogether B. Be aware that emotions guide purchasing decisions C. Delay making a purchase D. Set a monthly budget for one's spending YOUR ANSWERS: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Page 3 of 12 SECTION B: LEXICO- GRAMMAR PART 1. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence. Write your answer A, B, C or D in the boxes provided. 1. They ______ their task by the time you come back. A. will finish B. will have finished C. will be finished D. have finished 2. They rarely let her stay out late, ______? A. do they B. don’t they C. are they D. aren’t they 3. Our refrigerator ______ just a month after the guarantee had expired. A. broke off B. broke up C. broke into D. broke down 4. Despite the initial ______ result, they decided to go on with the proposed scheme. A. courage B. courageous C. discouraged D. discouraging 5. Some English words have the same pronunciation ______ they are spelled differently, for example, dear and deer. A. as if B. even though C. if only D. as though 6. We suggest that all students _________ of the change in the timetable as soon as possible. A. be informed B. have to inform C. informed D. inform 7. The company can’t expect me to move my home and family ______. A. at the drop of a hat B. on the fence C. off the top of my head D. in hot water 8. Choose the words from A, B, C, or D that are CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the following question. The Australian Open is a tennis tournament held annually over the last fortnight of January in Melbourne, Australia. A. one week B. one month C. two weeks D. two months 9. Choose the word from A, B, C, or D that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part(s) in the following question. I’m sure it won’t rain, but I’ll take an umbrella just to be on the safe side. A. careful B. easy C. careless D. difficult 10. Choose the option from A, B, C, or D that best completes the following exchange. Pit and Jenny are talking about the air quality in their city. Pit: “The air quality in our city is getting worse and worse”. Jenny: “______. I can’t see anything in the morning because of too much smoke.” A. I don’t really think so B. I don’t quite agree C. You can say that again D. That’s not a matter YOUR ANSWERS: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. PART 2. Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the space in the same line. Write your answers in the boxes provided. TikTok TikTok is a social media-platform that allows users to create short videos of themselves that can be edited using music, filters and effects. The rise of TikTok can be attributed to its appeal to younger audiences who enjoy its user-friendly interface, (1)______ content and opportunities for self-expression. TikTok has quickly become a (2)______ phenomenon, with its popularity skyrocketing in recent years. As of 2021, the app has over one billion active users (3)______ , making it one of the most popular social media platforms in the world. Its popularity has also (4)______ ENTERTAIN CULTURE WORLD LEAD
Page 4 of 12 to the rise of TikTok influencers who use the platform to reach large audiences and promote products and services. The app has become particularly popular among teenagers and young adults who appreciate its (5)______ to showcase their (6)______, humour and talents. TikTok's algorithm also plays a significant role in the widening of success, as it allows users to discover new content that is tailored to their interests and (7)______. TikTok's rise has not been without (8)______, however. Some have raised concerns about the app's potential to compromise user privacy and its potential to spread (9)______. Despite these concerns, TikTok continues to be in (10)______ use among all ages, all over the world. ABLE CREATE PREFER CONTROVERSIAL INFORM SPREAD YOUR ANSWERS: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. PART 3. The passage below contains 10 mistakes. Identify and correct the mistakes. Write your answers in the boxes provided. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 0 11 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 Making changes to our habits can pose a formidable challenge, yet even small adjustments can wield a significant impact for our lives. By adding or eliminating just one thing for 30 days, we can establish fresh patterns of behaviour what can lead to lasting improvements. For instance, if you aspire to elevate your physical well-being, cutting out sugar from your diet for 30 days can be a game-changer. This might require going with desserts or sugary beverages, but the benefits can be truly worthwhile. Not only will you feel better, so you may also notice improvements in your skin, energy levels, and overall sense of vitality. Conversely, adding a habit can also be transformative. For instance, if you want to be more productively, adding a daily meditation practice can help you bolster focus and reduce stress. This might involve simply finding a quiet place to sit and introspect for few minutes each day, but the rewards can be significant. You may detect a heightened sense of concentration and invigoration throughout the day, produce a greater sense of calm and clarity. As the old saying goes, ‘Rome wasn’t built in a day’. Making lasting changes to our habits take time and effort, but by focusing in just one thing for 30 days, we can establish a new, healthier routine. So why not to give it a try? Take the first step towards a healthier, happier you by adding or eliminating just one thing for the next 30 days. YOUR ANSWERS: Mistake Line Correction Mistake Line Correction 1. 6.