Đề thi vào 10 chuyên anh Sở GD HCM năm 2024 có đáp án

I. USE OF ENGLISH (30 PTS)

PART A: CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER TO FILL IN THE BLANK. (10 PTS)

1. B

2. B

3. D

4. A

5. C

6. B

7. C

8. B

9. B

10. C

11. D

12. A

13. B

14. A

15. B

16. C

17. D

18. C

19. D

20. C

PART B: CHOOSE THE WORD OR PHRASE THAT BEST FITS EACH SPACE IN THE FOLLOWING PASSAGE. (20 PTS)

PASSAGE 1

1. C

2. D

3. B

4. D

5. C

6. A

7. C

8. D

9. B

10. D

PASSAGE 2

1. C

2. B

3. C

4. A

5. A

6. D

7. B

8. A

9. D

10. C

II. READING (35 PTS)

PART A: READ THE PASSAGE AND CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS. (10 PTS)

1. C

2. D

3. C

4. A

5. B

6. D

7. B

8. C

9. A

10. C

PART B: READ THE PASSAGE AND THEN CHOOSE FROM THE LIST A-G GIVEN BELOW THE BEST SENTENCE TO FILL IN EACH OF THE BLANKS. TWO OF THE SUGGESTED ANSWERS DO NOT FIT AT ALL. (5 PTS)

1. E

2. A

3. D

4. B

5. G

PART C: READ THE FOLLOWING PASSAGES AND SUPPLY EACH BLANK WITH ONE SUITABLE WORD. (20 PTS)

PASSAGE 1

1. threat

2. Despite

3. most

4. within

5. if

6. like

7. at

8. in

9. evacuating

10. until

PASSAGE 2

1. out

2. contact

3. other

4. come

5. suffered

6. pieces/ slices

7. there

8. pressures

9. while

10. result/ consequence

III. ERROR CORRECTION: IDENTIFY THE FIVE MISTAKES IN THE FOLLOWING PASSAGE AND CORRECT THEM. (5 PTS)

1. improperly → improper

2. would recycle → would be recycled

3. clean out → to be cleaned out

4. preserving → (to) preserve

5. crucial mitigating → crucial to mitigate

IV. WORD FORMS: SUPPLY THE APPROPRIATE FORMS OF THE WORDS IN BRACKETS. (10 PTS)

1. well-to-do

2. reenactment

3. media-savvy

4. fumigation

5. relocated

6. imperceptibly

7. scaredy-cat

8. edutainment

9. leaderless

10. attitudinally

V. WRITING: COMPLETE THE SECOND SENTENCE SO THAT IT MEANS THE SAME AS THE FIRST ONE, USING THE WORD GIVEN. YOU MUST USE BETWEEN THREE AND TEN WORDS, INCLUDING THE WORD GIVEN. (20 PTS)

1. “I’d rather you stop talking and double down on work,” said the teacher to her students.

2. Many a young student is at sea about financial management.

3. Hardly a day goes by without our burning the midnight oil for the final exam.

4. Despite some problems at first, everything got/ was sorted out or sorted itself out in the end.

5. No one expected how successful Adam’s first art exhibition was.

6. Due to my laptop crashing, I was prevented from writing the report.

7. The poor guy had to come to terms with the truth however difficult it was for him to face.

8. I have some friends whose opinions on happiness are beyond me.

9. The possibility of the hotel taking on more staff during holidays cannot be ruled out.

10. To our surprise, he took the decision to quit his job.