Đề Thi Chọn Học Sinh Giỏi Tỉnh Đắk Lắk Tiếng Anh 12 1 SỞ GIÁO DỤC ĐÀO TẠO KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI TỈNH NĂM HỌC 2010 2011 TỈNH ĐẮK LẮK ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC MÔN TIẾNG ANH 12 ( 180 phút không kể thời gian giao đề) (Lưu ý Thí sinh làm bài ngay trên đề thi này ) CHỮ KÝ CỦA 2 GIÁM KHẢO ĐIỂM THI SỐ PHÁCH BẰNG SỐ BẰNG CHỮ I LISTENING (3 points) Part 1 You are going to listen to a radio announcer who is reporting on an airplane crash He is now talking with a reporter Her name is Laura Jones She is at the sc.
SỞ GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO TỈNH ĐẮK LẮK KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI TỈNH NĂM HỌC 2010-2011 ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC CHỮ KÝ CỦA GIÁM KHẢO I MƠN: TIẾNG ANH 12 ( 180 phút không kể thời gian giao đề) (Lưu ý: Thí sinh làm đề thi này.) BẰNG SỐ ĐIỂM THI BẰNG CHỮ SỐ PHÁCH LISTENING (3 points) Part 1: You are going to listen to a radio announcer who is reporting on an airplane crash He is now talking with a reporter Her name is Laura Jones She is at the scene of the crash with two witnesses Listen and take notes about the following details: Location of the plane: …………………………………………………………… Numbers of passengers: ………………………………………………………… Numbers of passengers injured: ……………………… ………………………… Types of injuries: ………………………………………………………………… Number of the people injured on the ground: …………………………………… Possible cause of crash: ………………………………………………………… Part 2: A/ Barbara is at the university health service Listen to her conversation with her doctor and take notes about: a Barbara’s complaints of her illness b Doctor’s advice 10 11 12 B/ Answer the questions: 13 What did Barbara feel when she wake up this morning? …………………………………………………………… 14 Was she sick last month? …………………………………………………………… 15 Why did she get sick again and again? …………………………………………………………… DeThiMau.vn II PHONETICS (1 points) Part 1: Choose the word whose syllable is stressed differently from the rest in each line Circle A, B, C or D to indicate your answer 16/ 17/ 18/ 19/ 20/ A A A A A cooperative considerable proficiency disreputable contemporary B B B B B competitive multilateral misbehavior methodology communicative C C C C C appropriate international enthusiasm nationality administrative D D D D D representative recognizable advertisement anniversary intermediate Part 2: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others Circle A, B, C or D to indicate your answer 21 22 23 24 25 A A A A A requirements specialize assumption naked camera B B B B B subject course question wanted certificate C C C C C levels assessment ambition needed campus D D D D D secondary discovery education waked scholar III VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (6 points) Part 1: Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence Circle A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer 26 Some teachers _ their students rewrite their works if they are untidy A tell B let C make D get 27 After Jack _ his job, he was unemployed for two years A dropped B cut C.broke D lost 28 Unfornately I must have moved the camera, because the picture is rather _ A vague B confused C scratched D blurred 29 Do you know who _ the electronic computer? A discovered B invented C founded D realised 30 _ that he passes all his exams first time, he’ll be qualified in four years A Considering B Assuming C Hoping D Speculating 31 Our children should be educated and trained well enough to perform the _ jobs of contemporary society A safe B diagnostic C fiction D high-tech 32 _ how angry he was he would never resort to violence A No matter B No problem C Although D Because 33 We must make up our minds about _ for our holidays this year A what to go B where to C what we D where to go 34 She is a friendly girl who gets _ everyone she meets A touch to B on with C well with D into 35 We played the game _ the rules A on account of B ahead of C according to D apart from 36 Family relationships later _ a much greater significance on his life A took on B kept up C built up D took up 37 This is _ the most difficult job I have ever tackled A by rights B by all means C by far D by the way 38 After leaving school, he _ to earn a living as a doctor A is trying B tried C tries D will have tried DeThiMau.vn 39 _ to get through to Jackie for days now Either she’s away or her phone’s out of order A I’ve been trying B I had tried C I’m trying D I tried 40 He said that the plane had already left and that I _ arrived an hour earlier A must have B should have C had to D was supposed to 41 I didn’t see anyone but I felt as though I _ A was being watched B have been watched C be watched D was watched 42 If I were you, I _ regard their offer with considerable suspicion because it seems too good to be true A would have B will C shall D would 43 I could have changed my flight if _ you were too busy to meet me at the airport A I knew B I know C I’d known D I’d have known 45 You _ leave the table once you have finished your meal and politely excused yourself A must B needn't C may D mustn't 46 I had my sister take care _ my children while I was _ business A with / for B in / away C for / in D of / on 47 Computers have had a great effect _ our lives since their appearance A on B at C for D to 48 I cannot understand how you put _ these depressing surroundings A forward B out C up with D down 49 Although we’ve been interviewing all day, we haven’t a suitable applicant A managed to find B able to find C managed finding D succeeded to find 50 He was offered the job _ his qualifications were poor A despite B in spite of C even though D whereas Part 2: The word in capital at the end of each of the following sentences can be used to form a related word that fits suitably in the blank space Write your answers in the spaces provided below the passage 51 is a very serious problem in many countries 52 First are extremely important in the interview process 53 It is really quite that we should have been at the same college without having met before 54 She is one of the greatest to appear in this theatre 55 Those books are necessary for your thesis They are really 56 He was not a particular good teacher, but his students loved him because he had such a lively 57 They greeted each other with such that we thought they must be brother and sister 58 Interviews are an imperfect method of choosing the best people for jobs, yet human like to examine each other in this way 59 This dictionary will you to understand English words 60 All the of the flats upstairs are expected to move out before the end of this month Your answers: 51 ……… 52 ……… 53 ……… 54 ……… 56 …… .… 57 …… … 58 …… .… 59 …… … EMPLOY IMPRESS ORDINARY PERFORM INFORM PERSON FAMILIAR BE ABLE OCCUPY 55 … …… 60 …… … DeThiMau.vn Part 3: The passage below contains 10 errors (from 61 to 70) IDENTIFY and CORRECT them Write your answers in the space provided in the column on the right (0) has been done as an example In the western customs shake hands is the customary form of greeting, but in China a nod of the head or slight bow is sufficient Hugging and kissing when greeting are uncommon Business cards are often exchanged and you should be printed in your own language and on Chinese Also, it is more respectful to present your card or a gift or any other article using both hands The Chinese are enthusiasm applauders You may be greeted with group clapping, even by small child When a person is applauded in this practice it is the custom for that person to return the applause by a "thank you" When walking in public places, direct eye look and staring is common in the larger cities, especially in those areas accustomed to foreign visitors However, in smaller community, visitors may be the subject of much curiosity and therefore you may notice some stares Generally speaking, the China are not a touch-oriented society, especially true for visitors So, avoid touching or any prolonged form of body contact Public displays of affection are very rare On the other hands, you may note people of the same sex walking hand-in-hand, which is simply a gesture of friendship Do not worry about a bit of pushing and shoving in stores or when groups boarding public buses or trains In this case, apologies are neither offered or expected The Chinese will stand much closer than Westerners errors shake ………… ………… ………… ………… ………… ………… ………… ………… ………… ………… ………… ………… ………… ………… ………… ………… ………… ………… ………… ………… ………… ………… corrections shaking ……………… ……………… ……………… ……………… ……………… ……………… ……………… ……………… ……………… ……………… ……………… ……………… ……………… ……………… ……………… ……………… ……………… ……………… ……………… ……………… ……………… ……………… Part 4: Choose the underlined part among A, B, C, or D that needs correcting Circle A, B, C or D to indicate your answer 71 Do you ever feel that life is not being fair to you because you cannot seem to get the job A B C where you want or that really suits you? D 72 We all know that we have to work hardly to earn a living ourselves and support the family A B C D 73 Higher general education is based on theoretical expertise and might be contrasted with A B C higher vocational education, which concentrating on both practice and theory D 74 The purpose of secondary education is to give common knowledge and to prepare A B C for either higher education and vocational education D 75 Many people are afraid that in the future there will be no space leaving for human beings A B C and they express the idea of robots replacing human beings D DeThiMau.vn Part 5: Insert A, AN, THE or ø(zero acticle) where necessary; write your answers in the spaces provided below the passage Although Edgar Allan Poe is recognized as (76)… originator of the mystery story genre and as (77)… master of the short story, literary critics and (78)… general public have debated (79)… extent of both his genius and his madness since his death in 1849 Poe rose from destitude beginnings as (80)… orphan to (81)… childhood of relative comfort when (82)… wealthy businessman took him in As (83)… young man, however, he descended through poverty and mental illness to (84)… early death at (85)… age of forty In his short career, he produced dozens of poems, stories, and critical essays that reflect his brilliant creative intellect Your answers: 76 …… .… 77 … …… 78 … …… 79 …… … 80 … .…… 81 …… .… 82 … …… 83 … …… 84 …… … 85 … .…… IV READING COMPREHENSION (5 points) Part 1: Choose the word that best fits each of the blanks in the following passage Circle A, B, C or D to indicate your answer Number has been done for you as an example It is now extremely popular to take a gap year between school and university or university and work and to spend it travelling There are plenty of reasons to recommend it – travel (0) _ the mind, you’re (86) _ young once, life isn’t a rehearsal and so on And if you don’t it, you may always regret that you didn’t take the (87) _ In the end, there’s only one response: well, why not? The idea may have its roots in the 18th century Grand tour once (88) _ by the young, rich and noble, but it is the middle classes who have turned it (89) _ something that 200,000 British youngsters every year (90) _ has never been so easy and cheap, with more places open to tourists than ever Also, the gap year is now (91) _ by many employers and universities The States, the Far East and Australia were among the original (92) _ and although these remain in the top five, young explorers are now going even further The most far-flung corners of the world are (93) _ in popularity year by year About $700 will buy a student ticket (94) _ for six months that will take you from London to Calcutta, Singapore, Bangkok, Perth, Sydney, Auckland, Fiji, Tahiti, Los Angeles and (95) _ again A thickens 86 A merely 87 A occasion 88 A undertaken 89 A up 90 A Voyage 91 A received 92 A destinations 93 A spreading 94 A genuine 95 A arrive B widens B only B moment B gone B out B Travel B stood B endings B expanding B valid B here © broadens C slightly C chance C travel C over C Excursion C accepted C landings C enlarging C effective C back D stiffens D simply D luck D given D into D Tour D admitted D terminals D growing D legal D return Part 2: Read the passage below and put the following sentences in the right order to make an appropriate summary based on the passage Write the letter A, B, C , D, E in the spaces provided at the end of each sentence to show your answers Starting Your Own business is not easy It requires hard work and long hour It requires personal sacrifice like time away from your family But to many, it is worthwhile They like being their own DeThiMau.vn boss They like following their own ideas The most important part of starting a business is to have a plan The first step is to come up with a concept, a unique idea Will you create a new product or service that helps people in a new way? Or will you copy other people, only it better? Developing a concept helps you focus your energy and money in crucial areas of your business The second step is to decide what role in the company you would be happiest doing Do you like people? Or you prefer working with numbers? Or perhaps you like working with the product? Remember, you will spend a lot of time doing this work It is important to enjoy it as much as you can The third step is to have a financial plan You need to get loans for your business You also need to know how long the money you have will last until your company has started running 96 It is difficult to start your own business 97 You have to decide what you want to do, and you also need a plan on how to budget your money 98 It will also make your company efficient 99 You must work a lot, and sometimes you cannot spend time with your family 100 You need a plan to this, and you need a good concept that will make your company interesting Part 3: Read the passage carefully Then choose the item that best answers each of the questions below Circle A, B, C, or D to indicate your choice You will make the interview process easier for the employer if you prepare relevant information about yourself Think about how you want to present your strengths, experiences, education, work style, skills, and goals Be prepared to supplement all your answers with examples that support the statements you make It is also a good idea to review your resume with a critical eye and identify areas that an employer might see as limitations or want further information Think about how you can answer difficult questions accurately and positively, while keeping each answer brief An interview gives the employer a chance to get to know you While you want to market yourself to the employer, answer each question with an honest response Never say anything negative about past experiences, employers, or courses and professors Always think of something positive; about an experience and talk about that You should also be enthusiastic If you are genuinely interested in the job, let the interviewer know that One of the best ways to show you are keen on a job is to demonstrate that you have researched the organization prior to the interview You can also show interest by asking questions about the job, the organization, and its services and products The best way to impress an employer is to ask questions that build upon your interview discussion This shows you are interested and pay close attention to the interviewer It is a good idea to prepare a few questions in advance, but an insightful comment based on your conversation can make an even stronger statement At the end of an interview, it is appropriate for you to ask when you may expect to hear; from the employer 101 The best way to make the employer know you are the best to choose is … A to let the interviewer know your true limitations B to show your qualifications skillfully C to be well prepared before the interview with specific skills D to bring in mind good answers to the attentive questions 102 The best way to impress an employer is A to be polite and friendly B pay close attention to the interviewer C watch the employers’ attitude D look away while answering employers’ questions 103 Which is not included in the writer's advice? DeThiMau.vn A You should supplement all your answers with examples that support the statements you make B You should think about how you can answer difficult questions accurately and positively C you should ask when you may expect to hear; from the employer D You should telephone the interviewer for any information after the interview 104 During your job interview, you should communicate _ with the interviewer A naturally B dramatically C anxiously D dishonestly Part 4: Read the following passage and fill the blank with ONE suitable word Write your answers in the space provided below the passage Employment in Japan In Japan, recruitment of new graduates and school leavers often begin in September or October every year Japanese students flood to major cities hunting (105) _ jobs Dressed decently, they run from one interview to (106) _ , hoping to find good job opportunities Large companies in Japan tend to give (107) _ for a lifetime They select applicants with potential and train (108) _ to become competent employees Because of this system of training, employees seldom try to find new (109) _ with new companies Salaries are determined (110) _ to educational background or initial field of employment The average (111) _ of retirement is between 55 to 60 While most Westerners eagerly await the time when they (112) _ in order to travel or to take up some hobbies, many Japanese simply cannot get (113) _ to the idea of retirement, and they look for ways of constructively using their time Many (114) _ for new jobs, feeling that if they not work they will be left out of the society Your answres: 105 ……………… 106 ……………… 107 ……………… 108.…………… 109 ……………… 110 ……………… 111 ……………… 112 …………… 113 ……………… 114 ……………… IV WRITING (5 points) Part 1: Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one.Circle A, B, C, or D to indicate your choice 115 I did not come to your party due to the rain A If it did not rained, I would come to your party B It was the rain that prevented me from coming to your party C Even though it rained, I came to your party D Suppose it did not rain, I would come to your party 116 They got success since they took my advice A They took my advice, and failed B If they did not take my advice, they would not get success C But for taking my advice, they would not have got success D My advice stopped them from getting success 117 Unless you come on time, we will go without you A Come on time or we will go without you B Come on time, we will go without you C Because of your punctuality, we will go without you D Without your coming on time, we will go 118 Thanks to her high grades at university, she is offered the position A If she had not got high grades at university, she would not be offered the position DeThiMau.vn B It was her high grades at university which offer her the position C If she had not got high grades at university, she would not have been offered the position D Without her high grades at university, she is not offered the position 119 I am very interested in the book you lent me last week A The book is interesting enough for you to lend me last week B It was the interesting book which you lent me last week C The book which you lent me last week is too interesting to read D The book that you lent me last week interests me a lot 120 Can you account for your strange behavior? A Does your strange behavior make anybody surprised? B Can you please stop behaving strangely? C Can you give a good explanation for your strange behavior?' D Is your strange behavior only for me? Part 2: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one Using the word given in block letters, and this word MUST NOT be changed in any way 121 I made a lot of mistakes because I didn’t concentrate CONCENTRATED If I ……………………………………… have made so many mistakes 122 I expect you don’t want to revise any more for the exam TIRED I expect you ………………………………… … for the exam 123 Someone almost certainly broke the window on purpose MUST The window ………………………………….… on purpose 124 The woman with red hair may have caused it WHOSE It may …….……………………………………was red 125 Beck’s doctor advised him not to watch so much TV SAID ‘If I were……………………………………………….… to him Part 3: Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the sentence before it 126 We are not living together any more because she went away to university We would still …………………………… …………………………………………… 127 We have decided that the work they is unacceptable It has been …………………………………………… ……………………………… 128 He continued to smoke even though we had advised him to quit Despite being told …………………………………………………………………… 129 "Why don't you ask the teacher for help?" Peter asked me Peter advised ………………………………………………………………………… 130 Many people think Steve stole the money Steve is ………………………………………………………………………………… - THE END - SỞ GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO TỈNH ĐẮK LẮK KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI TỈNH NĂM HỌC 2010-2011 ĐÁP ÁN VÀ HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 12 DeThiMau.vn A ĐÁP ÁN – BIỂU ĐIỂM I LISTENING (3 points) Part 1: (6 x = 1.2) Highway 06 03 Two passengers received back injures and one suffered a broken leg No one The plane ran out of gasoline Part 2: (9 x = 1.8) a terrible headache – stop drinking coffee an upset stomatch eating lots of fruits and vegetables feeling weak taking aspirins four times a day 10 her whole body … feeling hot – drinking a lot of juice 11 her muscle hurting – getting plenty of rest 12 getting a sore throat – getting enough sleep 13 (She had) a terrible headache 14 Yes, she was 15 Because she drank a lot of coffee and ate much pizza and hamburgers II PHONETICS(1.0 point) Part 1: (5 x = 5) Choose the word whose syllable is stressed differently from the rest in each line Circle A, B, C or D to indicate your answer 16.D 17.A 18.B 19.A 20.D Part 2: (5 x = 5) Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others Circle A, B, C or D to indicate your answer 21 C 22 A 23 B 24 D 25 B III VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR ( 6.0 points) Part 1: (25 x = 25)Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence Circle A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer 26 C 27 D 28 D 29 B 30 B 31 D 32 A 33 D 34 B 35 C 36 A 37 C 38 B 39 A 40 B 41 A 42 D 43 C 44 C 45 C 46 D 47 A 48 C 49 A 50 C Part 2: (10 x = 10)The word in capital at the end of each of the following sentences can be used to form a related word that fits suitably in the blank space 51 unemployment 52 impressions 53 extraordinary 54 performers 55 informative 56 personality 57 familiarity 58 beings 59 enable 60 occupations Part 3: (10 x = 10)The passage below contains 10 errors (from 61 to 70) IDENTIFY and CORRECT them Write your answers in the space provided in the column on the right (0) has been done as an example 61 you – yours 62 on – in 63 enthusiasm – enthusiastic 64 child – children 65 common – uncommon 66 community – communities 67 China – Chinese 68 hands hand 69 boarding- board 70 or - nor Part 4: (5 x = 5)Choose the underlined part among A, B, C, or D that needs correcting 71 D 72 B 73 D 74 D 75 C Part 5: (10 x = 10)Insert A, AN, THE or ø(zero acticle) where necessary; write your answers in the spaces provided below the passage 76 the 77 a 78 the 79 the 80 an 81 a 82 a 83 a 84 an 85 the IV READING COMPREHENSION ( 5.0 points) DeThiMau.vn Part 1: (10 x = 10)Choose the word that best fits each of the blanks in the following passage Circle A, B, C or D to indicate your answer Number has been done for you as an example 86 B 87 C 88 A 89 D 90 B 91 C 92 A 93 D 94 B 95 C Part 2: (5 x = 15)Read the passage below and put the following sentences in right order to make an appropriate summary based on the passage Write the letter A, B, C , D, E in the spaces provided at the end of each sentence to show your order 96 A 97 E 98 D 99 B 100 C Part 3: (3 x 4) + (3 x 1) = 15 Read the passage carefully Then choose the item that best answers each of the questions below Circle A, B, C, or D to indicate your choice 101 B 102 B 103 D 104 A Part 4: (10 x = 10)Read the following passage and fill the blank with ONE suitable word Write your answers in the space provided below the passage 105 for 106 another 107 employment 108 them 109.jobs 110 according 111 age 112 retire 113 used 114 look IV WRITING (5.0 points) Part 1: x 2.5 = 15 Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one 115 B 116 C 117 A 118 A 119 D 120 C Part 2: x 3.5 = 17.5 Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one Using the word given in block letters, and this word MUST NOT be changed in any way 121 had concentrated, I wouldn’t 122 are tired of revising 123 must be kroken 124 have been caused by the women whose hair 125 you, I wouldn’t watch so much TV.’ Beck’s doctor said Part 3: x 3.5 = 17.5 Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the sentence before it 126 be living together if she hadn’t gone (away) to university./ 127 decided that the work being done is unacceptable 128 not to smoke, Barry continued to 129 me to ask the teacher for help 130 thought to have stolen the money B HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM - Tại phần: I Part (câu 4, 6); Part 2; IV Part thí sinh chọn đáp án khác hợp lý cú th cho ẳ , ẵ , ắ hoc trọn số điểm câu - Sau chấm xong, cộng tổng điểm chia cho 10 để quy điểm 20/20 - Xếp giải theo quy chế./ - 10 DeThiMau.vn ... ………………………………………………………………………… 130 Many people think Steve stole the money Steve is ………………………………………………………………………………… - THE END - SỞ GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO TỈNH ĐẮK LẮK KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI TỈNH NĂM HỌC 2010-2011 ĐÁP ÁN... letters, and this word MUST NOT be changed in any way 121 had concentrated, I wouldn’t 122 are tired of revising 123 must be kroken 124 have been caused by the women whose hair 125 you, I wouldn’t... TỈNH ĐẮK LẮK KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI TỈNH NĂM HỌC 2010-2011 ĐÁP ÁN VÀ HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 12 DeThiMau.vn A ĐÁP ÁN – BIỂU ĐIỂM I LISTENING (3 points) Part 1: (6 x = 1.2) Highway 06 03