Thí sinh kiểm tra số trang trước khi làm bài.. Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi ghi câu trả lời vào các ô được đánh số phía dưới đề của mỗi phần.. Nếu thí sinh làm sai, dùng thước g
Trang 1SỞ GD&ĐT NGHỆ AN KÌ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI TỈNH LỚP 12
NĂM HỌC 2010-2011
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH 12 THPT – BẢNG B
(Đề thi có 04 trang)
Thời gian làm bài : 180 phút
Họ và tên thí sinh:
Ngày tháng năm sinh:
Số báo danh
Học sinh trường:
Số phách
Họ tên, chữ ký giám thị 1:
Họ tên, chữ ký giám thị 2:
CHỈ DẪN :
1 Đề thi gồm 04 trang Thí sinh kiểm tra số trang trước khi làm bài
2 Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi (ghi câu trả lời vào các ô được đánh số phía dưới đề của mỗi phần)
3 Thí sinh giữ gìn cẩn thận bài làm
4 Nếu thí sinh làm sai, dùng thước gạch, không dùng bút tẩy màu trắng Thí sinh chỉ được dùng bút một màu xanh hoặc đen để làm bài Không dùng mực màu đỏ
5 Giám thị không giải thích gì thêm
6 Thí sinh không được sử dụng bất cứ tài liệu nào kể cả từ điển.
Đề chính thức
Trang 2SỞ GD&ĐT NGHỆ AN KÌ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI TỈNH LỚP 12
NĂM HỌC 2008-2009
Mụn thi: TIẾNG ANH 12 THPT – BẢNG B
(Đề thi gồm có 04 trang)
Thời gian làm bài : 180 phút
Điểm bằng số:
Điểm bằng chữ:
Họ tên, chữ ký GK 1:
Họ tên, chữ ký GK 1:
Số phách SECTION A : PHONETICS I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: 1 A wind B mind C kind D blind 2 A laugh B plough C cough D enough 3 A wondered B cleaned C replied D laughed 4 A chore B change C choice D chorus 5 A village B passage C massage D message 1 2 3 4 5
SECTION B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I Choose the best answer from A , B, C or D to complete the following sentences
6 “ I wish I _ a doctor”, thinks the little boy
A am B were C wasn’t D am not
7 “ You look exhausted.” – “ Yes, I _ all day.”
A am studying B studied C had studied D have been studying
8 She prides herself _ never having had a day off sick
A in B on C for D off
9 You would look up a word in a dictionary if you didn’t know what it _
A meant B signified C showed D talked
10 There was no in waiting longer than half an hour, so we left
A good B use C worth D point
11 She _ her husband’s job for his ill health
A accused B blamed C caused D claimed
12 _you have no key, you’ll have to get back before I go out
A Although B Provided C As D Unless
13 “I can’t remember us ever _,” replied the stranger
A to meet B to have meet C being met D having met
14 The Prime Minister made no _ to the incident in his speech
A reference B mention C impression D gesture
15 She should have been here but she’s _a terrible cough
A gone down with B gone through with C come for D come up against
16 I’m really sleepy today I wish I _ Bob to the airport late last night
A weren’t taking B hadn’t had to take C didn’t have to take D didn’t take
17 _ for director must have surprised you
A You nominated B You’re being nominated
C Your being nominated D Your nominating
Đề chính
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A when B while C until D since
19 The firm went bankrupt and then shares became _
A priceless B worthless C unworthy D invaluable
20 I don’t believe a word he said, I think he just made _ that story
A out B off C down D up
II Find the mistakes in the following sentences by choosing A,B,C or D
21 They visited these beautiful views while they lived in England
A B C D
22 He objected for his secretary’s coming to work late
A B C D
23 It was so bad weather that we couldn’t go out
A B C D
24 I lived in this city since I was a small girl
A B C D
25 My husband told me buying him a new pair of glasses when I went to Germany
A B C D
26 It was very _ of you to sing so loud so late at night ( THINK )
27 He doesn’t agree with the _ that there is a life on other planets (BELIEVE)
28 Do you ever suffer from _ (BORE)
29 I _ this morning and was late for school (SLEEP)
30 Most of the area has been _ ( ELECTRICITY)
31 If I were you, I ( apply) for the job as soon as possible
32 You’d better have your car (service) immediately
33 I don’t think it is worth (spend) money It has been there in the shop for ages
34 When I was there two years ago, the building (build), but now it hasn’t been finished yet
35 When I passed his school I saw him (stand) at the gate waiting for someone
SECTION C: READING
I Fill in each numbered space with one appropriate word
For many people in the West, the nation picture industry (36) _ Hollywood (37) _ the end of the 19th century, this town in California has been famous (38) _ producing films that are shown (39) _ over the world (40) _, many people would be surprised that it is not the biggest film center in the world This title goes to Bombay in India (41) produces far (42) _ films each year than the American industry These, too, are shown all over the world to mainly immigrants from India
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survive if the local population become more interested in Hollywood films?
II Read the following passage and choose A,B,C or D to answer the following questions
Ever since humans have inhabited the earth, they have made use of various forms of communication Generally, this expression of thoughts and feelings has been in the form of oral speech When there is a language barrier, communication is accomplished through sign language in which motions stand for letters, words, and ideas Tourists, the deaf, and the mute have had to resort
to this form of expression Many of these symbols of the whole words are very picturesque and
exact and can be used internationally, spelling, however, cannot
Body language transmits ideas or thoughts by certain actions, either intentionally or
unintentionally A wink can be a way of flirting or indicating that the party is only joking A nod
signifies approval, while shaking the head indicates a negative reaction
Other forms of nonlinguistic language can be found in Braille (a system of raised dots read with the fingertips), signal flags, Morse code, and smoke signals Road maps and picture signs also guide, warm, and instruct people
While verbalization is most common form of language, other systems and techniques also express human thoughts and feelings
46 Which of the following best summarizes this passage?
A When language is a barrier, people will find other forms of communication
B Everybody uses only one form of communication
C Nonlinguistic language is invaluable to foreigners
D Although other forms of communication exist, verbalization is the fastest
47 The word “these” in the first paragraph refers to
A tourist B the deaf and the mute
C thoughts and feelings D sign language motions
48 All of the following statements are true EXCEPT
A There are many forms of communication in existence today
B Verbalization is the most common form of communication
C The deaf and mute can use an oral form of communication
D Ideas and thoughts can be transmitted by body language
49 Which form other than oral speech would be the most commonly used among blind people?
A Picture signs B Braille C Body language D Signal flags
50 Sign language is said to be very picturesque and exact and can be used internationally
EXCEPT for _.
A spelling B ideas C whole words D expressions
SECTION D :WRITING
I Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same meaning as the sentence printed before it
51 He’s getting someone to mend the window
- He is having ………
52 He will only phone if he changes his mind
- He won’t ………
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- You aren’t ………
54 It was so late that nothing could be done - It was too ………
55 It would be nice to be able to fly - I wish ……….………
56 The book was so interesting that people couldn’t put it down - It was ……….……….……….
57 I don’t have any money so I can’t lend you - If ……… ……
58 Everyone knows that taking exercise is good for health - Taking exercise ………
59 If you work harder, your chance of success is greater - The harder……… ………
60 “Don’t leave the house until I get back, William,” his mother said - William’s mother told……….…
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