Đề thi thử TNTHPT môn tiếng Anh Trang 1/5 ĐỀ THI CHỌN LỌC HSG CẤP TỈNH NĂM 2011 MÔN: ANH VĂN – MÃ ĐỀ 286 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 1: You have to be highly ________to do well in sports these days. A. competed B. competitor C. competition D. competitive Question 2: Books that give facts about real events, things, or people are called________. A. biography B. novel C. romance D. non-fiction Question 3: The factory is said ________in the fire two years ago. A. being destroyed B. to have been destroyed C. to have destroyed D. to destroy Question 4: That play was ________ for her to see again. A. too interesting B. enough interesting C. interesting enough D. so interesting Question 5: Please ________talking. I'm trying to finish my homework. A. stop B. begin C. ask D. refuse Question 6: Can you look ________the new words in the dictionary. A. after B. for C. up D. at Question 7: She ________. to me last year. A. has not written B. didn’t write C. doesn’t write D. had not written Question 8: Mrs. White, ________ taught me English 5 years ago, is a good teacher. A. who B. that C. whom D. whose Question 9: Nam: "I have passed my driving test." - Lan: "________" A. Do you? B. It is nice of you to say so. C. That is a good idea. D. Congratulations! Question 10: John asked me ________in English. A. what that word meant B. what did that word mean C. what that word means D. what does this word mean Question 11: Sue: “You are a great dancer. I wish I could do half as well as you.” Daisy: “____.” A. I'm fine, thanks B. Not at all C. I don’t think so, too D. Thanks for your kind words Question 12: ________is the protection of environment and natural resources. A. Conservation B. Extinction C. Survival D. Commerce Question 13: Nam, stop reading. ________ the book down and go to bed. A. Take B. Put C. Set D. Pick Question 14: When I came to visit her last night, she ________a bath. A. had B. has C. was having D. is having Question 15: I understand your point of view.________, I don’t agree with it. A. Though B. Although C. However D. As Question 16: What time did you ________at your office yesterday? A. come B. arrive C. reach D. leave Question 17: We should warn the children ________ to strangers. A. not to speak B. not to speaking C. to not speak D. not speak Question 18: If he hadn’t overslept, she ________late for the interview. A. hadn’t been B. wouldn’t have been C. wouldn’t be D. would have been Question 19: Peter: “Let’s go camping”. Mary: “_________” A. Oh, what’s a pity! B. I’m sorry to hear that. C. Oh, that’s a good idea! D. You are welcome. Question 20: The teacher said: "Time is up". It means "Time is ________." A. shortened B. started C. increased D. finished Đề thi thử TNTHPT môn tiếng Anh Trang 2/5 Question 21: He is the man ________car was stolen last week. A. who B. whom C. whose D. that Question 22: The air in the country is not as pure as it ________. A. might be B. used to be C. would be D. must be Question 23: ________having studied a lot, Allen failed his exam. A. Although B. Because C. Because of D. Despite Question 24: We can ________ not only through words but also through body language. A. communicate B. interpret C. transfer D. talk Question 25: He looks tired of carrying that case, ________? A. is he B. don't he C. isn't he D. doesn't he Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 26: Emily asked her teacher ________. A. what she will do in London tomorrow B. what did she do in London the following day C. what she would do in London the next day D. what she had done in London the next day Question 27: The more I tried my best to help her, ________. A. the more lazily she became B. the lazier she became C. the more lazy she became D. lazier she became Question 28: I think he is not at home. If he were in, ________ A. he answered the phone. B. he would answer the phone. C. he would have answered the phone. D. he would have answer the phone. Question 29: ________, they can’t work and travel. A. Because of their old age B. In spite of their old age C. Although their old age D. Because they aren’t old Question 30: The weather becomes ________. A. colder with colder B. colder and colder C. colder and more cold D. more and more cold Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 31 to 35. REBECCA STEVENS Rebecca Stevens was the first woman to climb Mount Everest. Before she went up the highest mountain in the world, she was a journalist and lived in a small flat in south London. In 1993, Rebecca left her job and her family and traveled to Asia with some other climbers. She found that life on Everest is hard. "You must carry everything on your back", she explained, "so you can only take things that you will need. You can't wash on the mountain, and in the end I didn’t even take a toothbrush. I am usually a clean person but there is no water, only snow. Water is very heavy so you only take enough to drink" When Rebecca reached the top of Mount Everest on May 17 1993, it was the best moment of her life. Suddenly she became famous. Now she has written a book about the trip and people often ask her to talk about it. She has a new job too, on a science programme on television. Rebecca is well-known today and she has more money, but she still lives in the little flat in south London among her pictures and books about mountains! Question 31: Before Rebecca climbed Everest, she worked for ________. A. a factory B. a newspaper C. a travel agent D. a bookshop Question 32: Rebecca went to Everest ________. A. with her family B. without anyone C. with a climbing group D. with her close friends. Question 33: Rebecca didn't take much luggage because she ________. A. didn’t have many things B. had a bad back C. didn’t like D. had to carry it herself Đề thi thử TNTHPT môn tiếng Anh Trang 3/5 Question 34: Rebecca didn’t wash on Everest because ________. A. it was too cold B. there was not enough water C. she is a dirty person D. she was not permitted Question 35: Rebecca became famous when she ________. A. got to the highest place in the world B. was on a television programme C. wrote a book about her trip D. retied and lived in the little flat in London Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions. Question 36: A. neighbors B. friends C. relatives D. photographs Question 37: A. oxygen B. supply C. healthy D. slowly Question 38: A. choose B. child C. change D. chemistry Question 39: A. grow B. know C. power D. borrow Question 40: A. enough B. cough C. though D. rough Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction. Question 41: He had so a difficult exercise that he couldn't do it. A B C D Question 42: The books writing by Mark Twain are very popular in the world. A B C D Question 43: Although he plays soccer well, he plays tennis bad. A B C D Question 44: This is the first time he drove a car. A B C D Question 45: I'd like to have some informations about the flights to Bangkok tomorrow, please. A B C D Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks from 46 to 50. Many people today like to do exercise. Some like to run and some like to walk. Others dance or play ball. And some people do more than one kind of exercise. Why do people like to exercise? It makes them feel (46) . And exercise helps make them tired, so they sleep better at night. You may like to run. If you do, take care of your (47) . One way you can do this is by making sure you have the right shoes. Some people like to run on roads, but they must watch out for cars. Other people like to run around running tracks. Many high schools have these tracks. Walking is a fine exercise. You may wish to take a long walk in the park. It’s more fun if you don’t go alone. Go with a (48) . The two of you will have a great time. You will get a lot of exercise, too. For walking, like other running, make sure you have the right shoes. Some people like to (49) . But others do not like going into the water. If you like this kind of exercise, make sure someone is watching you. You must always take care when you are in the water. Jumping rope and riding a bike are other fine exercises. There are many more. Find one that you like. You may need help at first. So (50) someone. People who have been doing the exercise for a long time can help you. Get started today. You’ll like how exercise makes you feel. Question 46: A. small B. funny C. good D. bad Question 47: A. feet B. plant C. heart D. head Question 48: A. truck B. ball C. book D. friend Question 49: A. read B. swim C. sing D. work Question 50: A. thank B. show C. ask D. advise Đề thi thử TNTHPT môn tiếng Anh Trang 4/5 THE END Giáo viên soạn đề: Lê Ngọc Thạch Đơn vị: THPT Thống Linh Đề thi thử TNTHPT môn tiếng Anh Trang 5/5 Answer key: 1 D 11 D 21 C 31 B 41 B 2 D 12 A 22 B 32 C 42 A 3 B 13 B 23 A 33 D 43 D 4 C 14 C 24 A 34 B 44 D 5 A 15 C 25 B 35 A 45 C 6 C 16 B 26 C 36 D 46 C 7 B 17 A 27 B 37 B 47 A 8 A 18 B 28 B 38 D 48 D 9 D 19 C 29 A 39 C 49 B 10 A 20 D 30 B 40 C 50 C . Đề thi thử TNTHPT môn tiếng Anh Trang 1/5 ĐỀ THI CHỌN LỌC HSG CẤP TỈNH NĂM 2011 MÔN: ANH VĂN – MÃ ĐỀ 286 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer. show C. ask D. advise Đề thi thử TNTHPT môn tiếng Anh Trang 4/5 THE END Giáo viên soạn đề: Lê Ngọc Thạch Đơn vị: THPT Thống Linh Đề thi thử TNTHPT môn tiếng Anh Trang 5/5 Answer. luggage because she ________. A. didn’t have many things B. had a bad back C. didn’t like D. had to carry it herself Đề thi thử TNTHPT môn tiếng Anh Trang 3/5 Question 34: Rebecca didn’t wash