SỞ GIÁO DỤC ĐÀO TẠO LÂM ĐỒNG TRƯỜNG THPT CHUYÊN BẢO LỘC Đề thi có 15 trang Thí sinh không được sử dụng tài liệu, điện thoại di động I LISTENING Part 1 (Questions 1 – 5) You will hear five students who[.]
SỞ GIÁO DỤC - ĐÀO TẠO LÂM ĐỒNG TRƯỜNG THPT CHUYÊN BẢO LỘC KỲ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI ĐỒNG BẰNG BẮC BỘ ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI ĐỀ NGHỊ HỌC – MƠN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 10 Năm: 2016 Đề thi có 15 trang - Thí sinh khơng sử dụng tài liệu, điện thoại di động I LISTENING Part (Questions – 5) You will hear five students who are studying away from home They are talking about their accommodation Choose from the list of letters (A-F) what each speaker says about their accommodation Use the letters only once There is one extra letter that you not need to use (1.5 pts) Speaker 1: Speaker 2: Speaker 3: A There were few chances for me to socialize there B I have recommended it to others C I should have thought more about being independent Speaker 4: D I got on well with my roommate despite a few disagreements Speaker 5: E I made a mistake there at first F I was able to settle into a new area Your answers: C F E D .B Part (Questions – 10) You will hear an interview with someone who has started a magazine for children Listen and choose the best answer (A, B, or C) (1.5 pts) Your answers: .C B .C .A 10 .B Part (1.0 pt) (Questions 11 – 14) Complete the sentences below Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer Answers: 11 air-conditioned 12 Hope 13 rain forest 14 photo/photograph opportunity (Questions 15 – 20) Complete the table below Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer Your answers: 15 reception desk 16 Green Mountain 17 Senior citizen 18 8:30 a.m 19 coach travel 20 entrance fees II LEXICO – GRAMMAR Part Choose the best answer for each question (2.0 pts) Your answers: C A A C D .A .D B A 10 B 11 B 12 D 13 C 14 C 15 .B 16 B 17 C 18 .C 19 A 20 D Part PREPOSITIONS AND PHRASAL VERBS (1.0 pt) Fill in each gap with one suitable preposition or article Your answers: up out down from into apart after in away 10 back/down Part WORD FORM Put each word in the right column in its correct form (2.0 pts) Your answers: fantastical .apocalyptic .mythological scenarios enslaved .supernatural .multiple .dramatists fictionally 10 displeased Part There are 10 mistakes (grammar, choice of word, spelling) in the following text Identify them TEXT LINE In economics, game theory, and decision theory the expected utility hypothesis is a hypothesis concerning people's preferences in regard to choices that have uncertain outcomes (gambles) This hypothesis states that if specific axioms are satisfied, the subjective value associating with an individual's gamble is the statistical expectation of that individual's valuations of the outcomes of that gamble This hypothesis has proved usefully to explain some popular choices that seem to contradict the expected value criterion (which takes into an account only the sizes of the payouts and the probabilities of occurrence), such as occur in the contexts of gambling and insurance. Daniel Bernoulli initiated this hypothesis in 1738 Until the mid-twentieth century, the standard term for the expected utility was the moral expectation, 10 contrasted with "mathematical expectation" for the expected value 11 The von Neumann–Morgenstern utility theorem provides necessary and sufficient 12 conditions under that the expected utility hypothesis holds From relatively early on, 13 it was accepted that some of these conditions would be violated by real 14 decision-makers in the practice but that the conditions could be interpreted 15 nonetheless as 'axioms' of rational choice Work by Anand (1993) argues against this 16 normative interpretation and shows that 'rationality' does not require transitivity, 17 independence or completeness This view is now referred as the 'modern view' and 18 Anand argues that although the normative and evidential difficulties the general 19 theory of decision-making based on expected utility is an insightful first order 20 approximation that highlight some important fundamental principles of choice, 21 even if it imposes conceptual and technical limits on analyse which need to be 22 relaxed in real world settings where knowledge is less certain or preferences are more 23 sophisticated 24 Your answers: Line 2: in (regard to) Line 4: associating Line 6: usefully Line 7: an Line 15: the (in the practice) Line 18:referred Line 19: although Line 21: highlight Line 13: that 10 Line 10 : analyse III READING Part Passage (1.5 pts) A Choose the correct headings for sections A – F from the list of headings below List of headings i Construction of special cinemas for 3-D ii Good returns forecast for immediate future iii The greatest 3-D film of all time iv End of traditional movies for children v Early developments vi New technology diminishes the art vii The golden age of movies viii In defense of 3-D ix 3-D is here to stay x Undesirable visual effects Section A: v Section B: iii Section C: viii Section D: x Section E: vi Section F: ii Your answers: v iii viii x vi .ii B Decide whether these statements are True or False 3-D conflicts with our mental construct of our surroundings 3-D encourages an over-emphasis on quick visual thrills Avatar’s strength is found both in its visual splendor and in aspects of story 10 Use of 3-D technology proves to worsen our sensation of elevation Your answers: T T F 10 F Part Passage Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each of the questions below (1.5 pts) SURFACE WATER AND GROUND WATER Answers: C C B A B B B A B 10 C Part CLOZE READING Read the following passage and choose the correct word for each of the blanks: (1.5 pts) Answers: B D A C B A C D C 10 C Part CLOZE TEST Fill in each gap with ONE suitable word 1.5 pts) Early photography Answers: would were who being which for set there with 10 most WRITING Part SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION Rewrite each of these sentences in such a way that its meaning is kept unchanged Do NOT change the word in bracket in any way Nobody knows what annoyed our boss (CHEESED) → Why our boss was cheesed off is not known It was not until he lost the last match that he realized he was a little too old for competitions (LONG) → Hardly had he lost the match when he realized he was long in the tooth for competitions The serious look on his face stopped us revealing the secret (CAT) → Hadn’t it been for the serious look on this face we would have let the cat out of the bag It was unwise of you to try to so many things without being aware of your shortcomings (THIN) → You shouldn’t have spread yourself too thin He would spend his very last penny trying to ingratiate himself with his father-in-law (EXPENSE) → In his effort/attempt to ingratiate himself with his father-in-law, he would spare no expense 6.Where the real cause of the decline in the competition’s popularity lies is still debatable (SPOT) → It is open to dispute what the black spot the decline in the competition’s popularity is People who often talk too much about unimportant things not appeal to me (DONKEY) → I’m not in favor of people who can talk the hind leg of a donkey It’s bad I failed to my share of the job (WEIGHT) → I would like to have pulled my weight (in the job) That this celebrity keeps her own affairs away from public attention is of great importance (PROFILE) → It is advisable that this celebrity keep a low profile 10 Looking back, I have a feeling that they gave the deceptive information about the case (BOOKS) → In retrospect, I have a feeling that they cooked/might have cooked the books about the case Part Write an composition of about 150 words on the following topic: (2.5 pts) Some people believe that using animals to test the safety of human medicines is cruel and unwarranted, whereas others feel it is a medical necessity Discuss both views and state your own opinion