*Read the passage, then choose the correct answer : The first school for blind, deaf, and mute children in the Tibet Autonomous Region celebrated its first anniversary on Friday.. The s
Trang 1ĐỀ THI CHỌN LỌC HSG NĂM 2011 – ĐỀ 3
I READING : Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase :
E-mail offers a cheap and easy alternative to traditional methods of correspondence It is faster and easier than (1) letters and cheaper than using the telephone Of course, there are disadvantages,…(2)… It is not as personal
as a….( 3)… letter and not as reliable, either If you spell the name of the street wrong in a conventional address, it is not too difficult…( 4 )…the post office to work out what you mean However, if you spell anything wrong in an e-mail address, your e-mail will not be …(5) … You might get it sent back to you or you might never realize
*Read the passage, then choose the correct answer :
The first school for blind, deaf, and mute children in the Tibet Autonomous Region celebrated its first
anniversary on Friday The school is built in the eastern suburb of Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, and is designed to hold
200 students It covers 20,000 square meters The school curriculum includes Braille and sign language training, Tibetan, mathematics, writing, ethics training, physical education, arts, handicrafts, speech and walking courses At the celebration, the audience was touched by a silent song expressed by the students with sign language Baiba Toinzhub, a10-year –old blind child, can speak fluent Chinese and is good at singing and dancing He told the visitors that life in the boarding school was comfortable
6 What type of the students attend the school ?
A Children who live in the Tibet Autonomous Region B Children with a variety of disabilities
C Children who cannot see, hear, or speak D Children who are visually impaired
7 The school is located in ………
A the capital of Tibet B the suburb of the capital of Tibet
C the eastern of Tibet D 20,000 square meters
8 The school is ………
A able to hold 200 students B the first boarding school in Tibet
C 20,000 square meters in area D A&C are correct
9 Which subject is taught in the school ?
10 Which of the following is not true ?
A Tibet’s first blind, deaf, mute school celebrated its first birthday
B The visitors were welcomed with a silent song
C Life in the boarding school is uncomfortable D Baiba Toinzhub can sing and dance very well
II Grammar and vocabulary: Choose the best answer
11 Television helps us broaden our awareness of cultures and societies around the world
12 They are enjoying a ……….and they laugh a lot
A comedy B tragedy C weather forecast D concert
13 If you use media ………., you can get remarkable results
14 “We ………a party on Sunday 12th November Can you come?” – “ Yes, I’d love to “
A are going to have B are having C will have D will be having
15 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
16 Yesterday, when I ……… at the station, the train ……… for 15 minutes
A arrived/ had left B arrived/ left C had arrived/ left D arrived / has left
17 Ann quit her job at the advertising agency, ……….surprised everyone
18 This computer isn’t capable……….running this software
Trang 2A on B in C of D off
19 You are not allowed to camp here without ………
20 The meeting had been cancelled ………the chairman’s absence
21 Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others
22 If I … John tonight, I ……….him my plans
A saw /told B will see / will tell C see / will tell D will see / tell
23 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
24 Identify the mistake that needs correcting
I like (A) the present whom (B)you gave (C)me on (D)my birthday
25 Don’t ……….such a lie to me, I can see you through
26 My sister left her job………the good salary
27 Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others
28 John “ Would you like a cup of tea?”- Mike: “……… ”
A Yes, I do B Yes, please C Yes, I would D It’s my pleasure
29 We ……to get up early when lived in the countryside
30 Identify the mistake that needs correcting
A Unless we (A)work harder(B), we will (C)finish (D)on time
31 She said to me that she……… to me the Sunday before
32 It ‘s 8 months…… I last saw Tom
33 Thousands of people……… in the earthquake so far
A killed B have been killed C were killed D have killed
34 Identify the mistake that needs correcting :
She said (A)his friends that(B) she was going (C)away the next day(D)
35 David: “ Merry Christmas “ John : “………”
A You are the same B Same for you C The same to you D Me, too
36.Identify the mistake that needs correcting :
Braille is a system (A)of reading and writing (B)by touch (C)for the blind (D)
III WRITING : Choose the correct sentence:
37 We haven’t been to the concert for two years
A We didn’t go to the concert two years ago B The last time we went to the concert two years ago
C It’s two years since we went to the concert D A&C are right
38 Walk/ souvenir shop/.Mine/ second/ after the shop
A Walk to past a souvenir shop Mine is the second after the shop
B Walk past a souvenir shop Mine is the second after the shop
C Walk pass a souvenir shop Mine is the second after the shop
D Walk to pass a souvenir shop Mine is the second after the shop
39 Although he was ill, he managed to go to school
A He managed to go to school because he was ill B Despite his illness, he managed to go to school
C He managed to go to school because of his illness D In spite his illness, he managed to go to school
40 They said that ………
A they drove through the desert the previous day B they had driven the desert yesterday
Trang 3C they had driven through the desert the previous day D they have driven the desert the previous day