Complete this conversation between Mrs Jones and an official from the AAA (Animal Aid Association) by typing the correct letter (choose from A to H) in the space next to the question number Bài thi mô[.]
Bài thi môn: TIẾNG ANH LỚP – BẢNG B Thời gian làm 120 phút (bao gồm phần nghe) Điểm Họ tên, chữ ký giám khảo Bằng số: …………………………… GK 1: …………………………….………………… Bằng chữ: …………………………….…………… GK 2: …………………………….………………… Số phách SECTION A – READING Question (10 points) Complete this conversation using sentences marked by A-H There are extra sentences which you not need to use Write the letters in ‘Your Answers’ part Official: Good morning, madam A How will you that? B Oh, it is 21 Willoughby Avenue Mrs Jones: (1) …………………………… C It's my cat, Jennifer She went up Official: Well, I will try What is the problem? a tree, and she's stuck Mrs Jones: (2) …………………………… D Hello, I wonder if you could help Official: I see Well, we must get it down me Mrs Jones: (3) …………………………… E. Well, it's the first time it has Official: By sending one of our cat experts around to happened to me! your house F. It was chased by the neighbor's dog Mrs Jones: (4) …………………………… G. Will he be able to help? Official: Oh, I think so It's not a very unusual problem H. Good morning, sir Mrs Jones: (5) …………………………… Your Answers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Question (10 points) Read the passage and answer the questions below CHESS Chess must be one of the oldest games in the world An Arab traveler in India in the year 900 wrote that it was played ‘long, long ago’ Chess was probably invented in India, and it has been played everywhere from Japan to Europe since 1400 The name ‘chess’ is interesting When one player is attacking the other's King, he says in English, ‘Check’; when the King has been caught and cannot move anywhere he says ‘Check mate’ These words come from Persian ‘Shah mat’ means ‘the king is dead’, that is when the game is over and one player has won Such an old game changes very slowly The rules have not always been the same as they are now For example, at one time the queen could only move one square at a time Now she is the strongest piece on the board It would be interesting to know why this has happened! Chess takes time and thought, but it is a game for all kinds of people You don't have to be a champion in order to enjoy it It is not always played by two people sitting at the same table The first time the Americans beat the Russians was in a match played by radio Some of the chess masters are able to play many people at the same time The record was when one man played 400 games! It is said that some people play chess by post This must make chess the slowest game in the world Which of the following is known to be true? A Chess is an old Indian traveling game B Chess is the oldest game in the world C Chess was played in Japan and Europe before 1400 D Chess was played in India long before 900 One player has won the game when _ A he attacks the other player's King B he says some Persian words C the other player's King cannot move anywhere D he says ‘check’ to the other player According to the old rules of the game, _ A the queen was attacked all the time B the King had to be attacked all the time C the queen could move no more than one square at a time D the King could not move anywhere Sở GD&ĐT Nghệ An -Kỳ thi chọn HSG tỉnh lớp năm học 2012-2013 Page of 4 Which of the following will you hear when one player has won the game? A ‘Check mate’ B ‘check’ C ‘the King is dead’ D ‘game over’ Which of the following is NOT correct? A All kinds of people can play chess B Only two people can play chess sitting at the same table C Some people write each other playing chess D The Russians lost the game played by radio Your Answers: SECTION B – VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR Question (10 points) Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences Write it in ‘Your Answers’ part She is not confident, and she often mistakes while doing tests A does B makes C puts D gives My friends will visit me Christmas Day A on B at C while D in It is high time Tom for the coming exams A prepares B prepared C preparing D to prepare She will join our trip she is busy working A if B unless C despite D only when Sherlock Homes, name is well-known, didn’t really exist A who B which C whose D that There is food left, but not enough for everyone A little B few C a little D a few can come to the club You don’t need to be a member A Anyone B Someone C Each one D Every I bought some newspapers have something to read on the trip A so that B for C in order that D so as to Peter: ‘Make yourself at home!’ ~ Hoa: ‘ ’ A Not at all Don’t mention it B Thanks Same to you C That’s very nice Thank you D Yes Can I have you? 10 The gentleman a large hat over there is going to be our new chairman A wears B is wearing C who wear D wearing Your Answers: 10 Question (10 points) In each of the lines in the following paragraph, there is ONE unnecessary word Find and write it in ‘Your Answer’ part MAN’S BEST FRIEND I had always been wanted a dog, but up until recently we had lived in an apartment However, when we moved into a house, I had mentioned it to my parents They were quite surprised I didn’t think so they would object because they both had dogs when they were young They immediately began to telling me of all the responsibilities I would have them My father stressed the fact that dogs require a lot of attention They have to be fed, taken for a long walks everyday and regular visits to the vet My mother she told me that all these things cost quite a bit of money and in apart from that, dogs need love and affection She asked me whether I was prepared to all these things After our talk, I realized that I hadn’t thought as seriously enough about it the situation and that I would have to rethink the idea Your Answers: Sở GD&ĐT Nghệ An -Kỳ thi chọn HSG tỉnh lớp năm học 2012-2013 Line 10 Page of 10 Question (10 points) Complete the paragraph below, using the correct form of the words in brackets ARE ADS GOOD OR BAD? In our (1 LIVE) we are constantly bombarded by (2 ADVERTISE) whose role is to make products (3 ATTRACT) _ enough so that people will want to buy them (4 IMMEDIATE) There has been a lot of (5 DISCUSS) _ on the powerful effects of advertising Are ads really (6 USE) _? Are they (7 TRUE) _? Do they give us a realistic idea of the (8 PRODUCE) _? People are rarely in (9 AGREE) _ on any of these questions, but the fact is that ads are (10 HELP) _ in letting people know the wide variety of goods available Your Answers: 10 SECTION C – WRITING Question (10 points) Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one Start with the words given “What did you in this factory, Mrs Parker?”, Jim asked Jim asked Mrs Parker We started growing rubber trees here 20 years ago We have Betty, does the hairdresser dye your hair every month? Betty, you get ? The trip didn’t cost as much as I thought The trip was There are no more eggs in our fridge We don’t Question (10 points) Imagine you are on holiday in Vinh city Write a postcard (of about 120 words) to your English friend, Peter, about your holiday Use Phong as your name Dear Peter, ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Sở GD&ĐT Nghệ An -Kỳ thi chọn HSG tỉnh lớp năm học 2012-2013 Page of ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………… Phong SECTION D LISTENING Question (6 points) Listen to the dialogue and decide if the following statements are true or false Write T for true and F for false in ‘Your Answers’ part Gianni comes from Italy He works in a national bank He studied English both at school and university He finds listening the most difficult One of the reasons why he likes English is to listen to his favorite songs Mary is a student of chemistry at a national university Your Answers: Question (4 points) Listen to the conversation and complete the form by filling in each of the numbered gaps Write in ‘Your Answers’ part MEMBERSHIP CARD Name George Surname (1) ………………………………………… Age Twelve years old Address 37, (2) ………………………….Road , London Postcode SE12-4DJ Telephone number (3) ………………………………………… Sports / Activities Swimming and karate and (4) …………………… Your Answers: _The end _ Sở GD&ĐT Nghệ An -Kỳ thi chọn HSG tỉnh lớp năm học 2012-2013 Page of