1 ĐỀ THI HKI NĂM 2011 MÔN: ANH VĂN – ĐỀ 2 =================== I. LISTENING: (2.0 points) Listen and fill in the gaps: Basketball: The tallest basketball (1) _________ was Suleiman Ali Nashnush who played for the Libyan national (2) _________ in 1962. He was 2.45m tall. The highest number of points (3) _________ by one player in a basketball match was achieved by an Swedish player, Mats Wermelin, who scored all the (4) _________ in his team’s victory in a tournament in Stockholm in (5) _________. Football: The largest crowd at a football match was in the Maracana municipal (6)________ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 16 th July (7) _________ for the match between Brazil and Uruguay. There were (8) _________100,000 spectators. II. READING(2.5 points). Read the passage and decide whether each of the statements is true(T) or false(F) The Asian Games, also called the Asiad, is a multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. The games are regulated by the Olympic Council of Asia(OCA) under the supervision of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Medals are awarded in each event, with gold for first place, silver for second and bronze for third, a tradition which started in 1951. The Asian Games are dominated by the People’s Republic of China. Competitors are entered by a National Olympic Committee(NOC) to represent their country of citizenship. National anthems and flags accompany the medal ceremonies, and tables showing the number of medals won by each country are widely used. In general, only recognized nations are represented, but a few non-sovereign countries are allowed to take part. The special case of Taiwan was handled by having it compete as Chinese Taipei, due to the political status of Taiwan. The 15 th Asian Games were held in Doha, Qata from December 1 to December 15, 2006. The 16 th Asian Games will be held in Guangzhou, China from November 12, 2010 to November 27, 2010. 1…….The Asian Games is held every four years among athletes from all over the world. 2……Only gold medals are awarded in each event . 3…….Competitors are entered for the games to present their country of citizenship 4…….A few non-sovereign countries are also allowed to take part in the games. 5…….The sixteenth Asian games were held in Doha, Qatar. III. LANGUAGE FOCUS (3.0 points) *Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently: (0.5 points) 1. A .whose B. when C. why D . which 2. A. promise B. devise C. surprise D. realise 3. A. effective B. eradicate C expend D. ethnic 4. A. bed B. get C. decide D. send 2 5. A. find B. since C. bite D. drive *Rewrite each sentence in reported speech, beginning as shown: (2.5 points) 6. “I have always wanted to be a pilot “ Peter said to you. - Peter has always dreamed…………………………………………………………… 7. “I’m terribly sorry. I’ve broken the vase” said Ann. - Ann apologized……………………………………………………………………… 8.”Why don’t we go back to Singapore?” I said - I suggested ………………………………………………………………………… 9. “I’ll drive you to the airport. I insist.” He said to me - He insisted…………………………………………………………………………… 10. “Congratulations on getting engaged, Sue.” Said Marry - Marry congratulated………………………………………………………………… IV. WRITING (2.5 points) You are Susan Smith, secretary of the music contest. Write a letter to inform Lan who wrote a letter to ask for the information about this contest .Use the outline below: + number of participants: 30 + entry procedure: fill in application form. + venue: 9 Dao Duy Anh street, Dong Da district, Ha Noi. + Date: March, 25 th + Time: ( arrival time:7pm- starting time: 8.30pm) + Phone number: 048649159. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 ĐỀ THI HKI NĂM 20 11 MÔN: ANH VĂN – ĐỀ 2 =================== I. LISTENING: (2. 0 points) Listen and fill in the gaps: Basketball:. in Doha, Qata from December 1 to December 15, 20 06. The 16 th Asian Games will be held in Guangzhou, China from November 12, 20 10 to November 27 , 20 10. 1…….The Asian Games is held every four. basketball (1) _________ was Suleiman Ali Nashnush who played for the Libyan national (2) _________ in 19 62. He was 2. 45m tall. The highest number of points (3) _________ by one player in a basketball