Trang 1 SỞ GD & ĐT THANH HOÁ ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI NĂM HỌC 2009 – 2010 TRƯỜNG THPT CẨM THỦY 1 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH – KHỐI 12 Thời gian làm bài: 180 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) Câu 1: a. Chọn một từ có phần gạch dưới có cách phát âm khác với những từ còn lại. 1. A. enough B. account C. ground D. outwit 2. A. phoned B. called C. cooked D. climbed 3. A. can B. cell C. call D. cold 4. A. enough B. courage C. encounter D. nourish 5. A. machine B. cheap C. teacher D. child b. Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ có trọng âm chính nhấn vào âm tiết có vị trí khác với ba từ còn lại trong mỗi câu. 6. A. reduce B. offer C. apply D. persuade 7. A. inventor B. physicist C. president D. property 8. A. potential B. volunteer C. understand D. commend 9. A. congratulate B. development C. preferential D. servative 10. A. economy B. communicate C. unemployment D. particular Câu 2: Tìm một lỗi sai trong mỗi câu sau đây và sửa chúng thành đúng. 1. It was him who came running into the classrom with the news. 2. Our Spanish professor would like us spending more time in the laboratory practising our pronunciation 3. We got used to cook our food when we had to live alone. 4. Even though she looks very young, she is twice older than my twenty year old sister. 5. Sam used to living in Oklahoma,but his company had him transfer to a better position in UK. 6. The price of crude oil used to be a great deal lower than now, wasn’t it ? 7. Mr Peter used to think of him as the only president of the company. 8. Janet finally used to cooking on an electric stove after having a gas one for so long. Câu 3: Chọn từ / cụm từ thích hợp (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau. 1. I don’t see any _____ in arriving early at the theater if the show doesn’t start until 9 o’clock. A. cause B. reason C. aim D. point 2. The new manager’s office has _____ new equipment. A. many B. a lot of C. some of D. a few 3. I don’t _____ to change my job because I like it. A. risk B. intend C. persist D. insist 4. You thought I did wrong but the result _____ my action. A. agreed B. approved C. proved D. justified 5. Thomas has a garden which is _____ mine. A. double as large B. semi-larger than C. twice as large as D. as two-time as large 6. “What do you think of the film we’ve watched?” – “_____” A. It’s a breeze! B. No kidding! C. I’ve seen better. D. None of your business! 7. In 1870, _____, John D. Rockefeller and others created the Standard Oil Company. A. that oil prices fluctuated B. despite fluctuating oil prices C. but the oil prices fluctuated D. oil prices were fluctuating 8. _____ to school by bus. A. Many a student goes B. Many the students go C. Many of students go D. Much student goes 9. Careless driving also accounts _____ the increasing number of traffic accidents. A. on B. into C. for D. with 10. _____ is not clear to researchers. A. Why dinosaurs having become extinct B. Why dinosaurs became extinct C. Did dinosaurs become extinct D. Dinosaurs became extinct 11. By the time we get out of this traffic jam, all the guests _____ home. A. have gone B. had gone C. will go D. will have gone 12. _____ members of the class has to be responsible for his own actions. A. Each of the B. Every C. None of D. All 13. The teacher _____ them the answer to the question. Trang 2 A. explained B. said C. discussed D. told 14. We met each other at the meeting _____ coincidence. A. by B. in C. for D. to 15. As we’ve been discussing for 2 hours without any solution, I’d like to _____ my own solution to this problem. A. come up B. bring down C. put forward D. take in 16. The accident resulted _____ some minor injuries. A. to B. from C. in D. of 17. Dave, I really appreciate _____ me. But I think I could manage it myself. A. you to help B. you helped C. your helping D. that you would help 18. One of the robbers was described by the witnesses _____ tall and about 25. A. like B. by C. in D. as 19. I left the purse at home. Can you _____ without breakfast today, dear? A. go B. do C. make D. live 20. One of the solutions _____ by environmentalists is to ban vehicles from the city center. A. are suggested B. is suggested C. suggesting D. suggested Câu 4: Chuyển các câu sau sang câu bị động. 1. I like you to take photographs. 2. You can’t wear this shirt because it is very small. 3. Did they build that house in 1972 ? 4. Why did people think it was important ? 5. How many ways can you solve this problem ? 6. My classmates used to call me John. 7. He heard the bell ring. 8. We have to pick fruit very early in the morning. 9. They were continually asking questions. 10. He has caught a lion and shot two others. Câu 5: Điền vào mỗi chỗ trống trong đoạn văn sau MỘT từ thích hợp. Computers are helpful in many ways: First, they are fast. They can work with information much more quickly than a person. (1) __________, computers can work with lots of information at the (2) __________ time. Third, they can keep (3) __________ for a long time. They do not forget things the way (4) __________ do. Also, computers are almost always correct. They are not (5) __________, of course, but they don’t usually make mistakes. These days, (6) __________ is important to know something about computers. There are a number of ways to (7) __________. Some companies have classes at work. Also, most universities offer day and (8) __________ courses in computer science. Another way to learn is (9) __________ a book. There are many books about computers in bookstores and libraries. Or you can learn from a friend. After a few hours of practice you can work with (10) __________. You may not be an expert, but you can have fun. Câu 6: Viết lại các câu sau đây sao cho chúng có cùng nghĩa với câu đã cho. 1. If I take the job I’ll have to move to London. - Taking the job will 2. Neil wishes he hadn’t sold his car. - Neil regrets 3. How about going to the theatre tonight ? - Would 4. Peter will look after the children. He has no objection. - Peter doesn’t mind 5. “I’ll definitely be here by eight.” Ann promised - Ann promised she 6. I can meet you if you arrive before eleven. - So 7. They will catch all the prisoners again by tonight. - All the prisoners 8. I’ve warned you not to go near that dog. Trang 3 - I’ve warned you about 9. No, please don’t tell him. - I’d rather 10. Why don’t you ask her yourself ? - I suggest Câu 7: Điền vào mỗi chỗ trống sau đây một giới từ thích hợp. 1. They wanted to talk to me but I kept _______ working and refused to listen. 2. This house is built _______ brick. 3. I’ve been looking _______ a cup to match the one I broke. 4. We have supplied those families _______ food. 5. You will see I am right if you look _______ the matter from my point of view. 6. Older people rarely approve _______ the habits of the younger generation. 7. I was born _______ New Year’s Day, _______ the morning of January 1st 1981. 8. We have studied your proposal _______ great care, but cannot see _______ what way it differs from ours. Câu 8: Cho dạng đúng của các ĐỘNG TỪ trong ngoặc. 1. Will you tell Watson I (be) _______ in a little late ? 2. He (work) _______ all day yesterday. 3. The days are gone when each nation (be) _______ like an island. 4. Hi, Paul ! What a nice surprise ! I (not think) _______ I (run) _______ into you today. 5. We always (remember) _______ the wonderful winter holidays we had in Dalat. 6. That man was a little mad. He always (try) _______ to improve that the earth was flat. 7. Don’t let him play with scissors in case he (cut) _______ himself. 8. We’ve got everything. Nothing seems (forget) _______. 9. It’s interesting to note that our life expectancy (increase) _______. 10. The experiment (make) _______ when the light (go) _______ out. 11. John & I (study) _______ at the same school, and we (be) _______ great friends ever since. 12. Two miles (be) _______ enough for her to go jogging every morning. Câu 9: Tìm dạng đúng của các từ trong ngoặc. 1. After the explosion, only two people were left _______. (LIVE) 2. “Look after your mother”. were his _______ words. (DIE) 3. _______ was one of the three problems facing Vietnamese government after the August Revolution. (LITERATE) 4. She always listens _______ to what she is told. (ATTENTION) 5. She has cut herself, and it is _______ quite badly. (BLOOD) 6. Is it possible to _______ between a hobby and an interest ? (DISTINCT) 7. Freedom of _______ is one of the fundamental rights. (SPEAK) 8. _______ is such a competitive profession. (ADVERTISE) 9. I know him through work, but not _______. (SOCIETY) 10. This new film is _______ good. (EXCEPT) Câu 10: Đọc kỹ đoạn văn sau đây, dựa vào các từ gợi ý hãy đặt câu hỏi và trả lời. UNICEF, the United Nations Children’s Fund, serves the children of the world. It serves children of all races, nationalities, religions and political systems in more than 100 developing countries. Its purpose is to help provide a better life for children and their mother. It gives both long term assistance and emergency help. This programme is very necessary. Today 800 million humans live in conditions of poverty and hopelessness. Two-thirds of them are children and mother of small children. Four-fifths of these children have no regular health services. Nine out of ten are not protected against childhood diseases. One hundred million do not have enough of right foods. Most of them drink impure water. Unsafe water is one of reasons millions of people die every year. 1. UNICEF / serve / children / all religions / developing countries ? 2. What / UNICEF / purpose? 3. How many/ people/ world today/ live / poor / hopeless conditions ? 4. What / one / reasons / millions / people / die / every year ? 5. What / UNICEF / mean ? Trang 4 SỞ GD & ĐT THANH HOÁ ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI NĂM HỌC 2009 – 2010 TRƯỜNG THPT CẨM THỦY 1 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH – KHỐI 12 ĐÁP ÁN VÀ HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM Câu 1: (20 điểm) a. 1. A 2. C 3. B 4. C 5. A b. 1. B 2. A 3. A 4. C 5. C Câu 2: (20 điểm) 1. him » he 2. spending » to spend 3. cook » cooking 4. older than » as old as 5. living » live 6. was’t it » didn’t it 7. him » himself 8. finally used » is finally used Câu 3: (40 điểm) 1. D 2. B 3. B 4. D 5. C 6. C 7. B 8. A 9. C 10. B 11. D 12. A 13. D 14. A 15. C 16. C 17. C 18. D 19. B 20. D Câu 4: (15 điểm) 1. I like photographs to be taken by you. 2. This shirt can’t be worn because it is very small. 3. Was that house built in 1972 ? 4. Why was it thought to be important ? 5. How many ways can this problem be solved ? 6. I used to be called John by my classmates. 7. The bell was heard to ring. 8. Fruit has to be picked very early in the morning. 9. Questions were cotinually being asked. 10. A lion has been caught and two others have been shot. Câu 5: (10 điểm) 1. Second 2. same 3. information 4. to 5. perfect 6. it 7. learn 8. night 9. from 10. computers Câu 6: (20 điểm) 1. Taking the job will mean moving to London. 2. Neil regrets having sold his car. 3. Would you like to go to the theatre tonight? 4. Peter doesn’t mind looking after the children. 5. Ann promised she would be there by eight. 6. So long as you arrive before eleven, I can meet you. 7. All the prisoners will be (have been) caught again by 8. I’ve warned you about (your) going near that dog. 9. I’rather you didn’t tell him. 10. I suggest (that) you ask her your self. Câu 7: (20 điểm) 1. on 2. with 3. for 4. with 5. over 6. of 7. on / on 8. with / in Câu 8: (15 điểm) 1. will be 5. shall / will remember 9. is increasing 2. was working 6. was trying 10. was being made - went 3. was 7. cuts 11. studied – have been 4. didn’t think – would run 8. to have been forgotten 12. is Câu 9: (20 điểm) 1. ALIVE 2. DYING 3. ILLITERACY 4. ATTENTIVELY 5. BLEEDING 6. DISTINGUISH 7. SPEECH 8. ADVERTISING 9. SOCIALLY 10. EXCEPTIONALLY. Câu 10: (20 điểm) 1. Does UNICEF serve the children of all religions in developing countries ? + Yes, it does. 2. What is UNICEF’s purpose ? + Its purpose is to help provide a better life for children and their mother. 3. How many people in the world today live in poor and hopeless conditions ? + 800 million people in the world live in poor and hopeless conditions. 4. What is one of the reasons millions of people die every year ? + Unsafe water is (one of reasons millions of people die every year.) 5. What does UNICEF mean ? + UNICEF means United Nations Children’s Fund. . Trang 1 SỞ GD & ĐT THANH HOÁ ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI NĂM HỌC 2009 – 2 010 TRƯỜNG THPT CẨM THỦY 1 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH – KHỐI 12 Thời gian làm bài: 18 0 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) Câu 1: a & ĐT THANH HOÁ ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI NĂM HỌC 2009 – 2 010 TRƯỜNG THPT CẨM THỦY 1 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH – KHỐI 12 ĐÁP ÁN VÀ HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM Câu 1: (20 điểm) a. 1. A 2. C 3. B 4. C 5. A b. 1. B 2. A. B 4. D 5. C 6. C 7. B 8. A 9. C 10 . B 11 . D 12 . A 13 . D 14 . A 15 . C 16 . C 17 . C 18 . D 19 . B 20. D Câu 4: (15 điểm) 1. I like photographs to be taken by you. 2. This shirt can’t be worn because