ĐỀ THI HSG 11

phần trắc nghiệm Question 1: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that has its boldfaced part pronounced differently from the other three words in each

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Kỳ thi chọn hoc sinh giỏi lớp 11

(năm học 2010-2011)

Môn thi: tiếng anh

Thời gian: 120 phút -Không tính thời gian giao đề -(*Chú ý: Thí sinh làm bài vào phiếu trả lời)

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Question 1: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that has

its boldfaced part pronounced differently from the other three words in each question.(5 pts)

3 A association B message C language D marriage

Question 2: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that

differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.

(5 pt)

6 A cosmetics B economics C photography D experence

7 A lemon B physics C decay D decade

8 A modernise B vaporise C organise D deliver

9 A vacancy B calculate C delicious D furniture

10 A enjoy B require C apply D whisper

Question 3: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer

to each of the following questions.(30pts)

11: _ his advice, I would never have got the job

11: You will have to _ your holiday if you are too ill to travel

13: in 1636, Harvard is one of the most famous universities in the United State

A Founded B Being founded C It was founded D Founding

14: I find it difficult to pay my bills as prices keep _

15: The house possesses extensive _ with gardens, tennis courts and an orchard

A surroundings B ground C property D fields

16: Several rare species are dying _ owing to human beings’ deforestation

17: This morning traffic was by an accident outside the town hall

18: Sally looks so sad, for two days ago not a word _ since the exam started

A had she written B she had written C has she written D she wrote

19: The problems of pollution call for a prompt _ from the government

20: I don’t see any _ in arriving early at the theatre if the show doesn’t start until 9 o’clock

21: I will back you up in whatever you do.

A support you B help you C sue you D disturb you

22: The girl who found the ring received a generous _ of $5

A cash B allowance C reward D prize

23: Don’t ask me anything about that couple I like _ the husband _ the wife

A either / or B both / and C neither / nor D not only / but also

24: The football match was so dull that most of the left at half time

25: I would have saved myself a lot of time over the years _ then what I know today

A If I knew B I had known C had I known D only had I known 26: She is a famous _ She tries her best to protect rare animals from extinction.

A environment B environmental C environmentalist D environmentally 27: On _ he had won, he jumped for joy.

A he was told B having told C telling D being told

28: Don’t take any _ of Mike – he’s always rude to everyone

29: Before you sign the contract, _ in mind that you won’t be able to change anything later

30: _ can be defined as communication include handshakes, holding hands, kissing, back slapping, a pat on the shoulder, and brushing an arm

A Touches B Eye contact C Facial expressions D Wink

31: Housing construction and _ have rapidly changed the face of this town It has become more and more beautiful

32: No sooner _ the corner than the wheel came off

A the van had turned B the van turned

C had the van turned D did the van turn

33: By the end of this year my father, _ in this company for 12 years

34: The more we learn, _

35: “I heard your grandfather _ at someone this morning.”

- They are our neighbors’ children He doesn’t allow _ the garden to prevent the fruits from _.”

A shout- to enter- to steal B shouting- entering- being stolen

C shouting- entering- stealing D to shout- entering- being stolen

36: The factory is said _ in a fire two years ago

A being destroyed B to have been destroyed

37: When I mentioned the party, he was all ears.

C listening neglectfully D listening attentively

38: Many species of animals have become extinct What are the reasons?

- Well, many species of animals have become extinct

A The reasons of that B Many reasons for which

C Many reasons that D There are many reasons for which

39: Can you keep calm for a moment? You _ noise in class!

40: “ _ detective stories?”

-“In my opinion, they are very good for teenagers.”

C What do you think about D What do people feel about

Question 4: Choose the underlined part among A, B C or D that needs correcting (5m)

41 The major goals of primary education is to achieve basic literacy and numeracy among all

A B C D

students

42 Species become extinct or endangerment for a number of reasons, but the primary cause is

A B

the destruction of habitat by human activities

C D

43 It is really sad to learn that a lot of people have the misconception that reading is bored

A B C D

44 If a species does not have the natural genetic protection against particular diseases, an

A B introduced disease can have severely effects on that species

C D

45 Education and training are an important steps in getting the kind of job that you like

A B C D

Question 5: 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 (5p)

America's foods began to affect the rest of the world - not only raw staples such as wheat and corn, but a new American cuisine that spread throughout the world American emphasis on convenience and rapid consumption is best represented in fast foods such as hamburgers, French fries, and soft drinks, which almost all Americans have eaten By the 1960s and 1970s fast foods became one of America's strongest exports as franchises for McDonald's and Burger King spread through Europe and other parts of the world, including the former Soviet Union and Communist China Traditional meals cooked at home and consumed

at a leisurely pace common in the rest of the world, and once common in the United States -gave way to quick lunches and dinners eaten on the run as other countries mimicked American cultural patterns

By the late 20th century, Americans had become more conscious of their diets, eating more poultry, fish, and fresh fruits and vegetables and fewer eggs and less beef They also began appreciating fresh ingredients and livelier flavor, and cooks began to rediscover many world cuisines in forms closer to their original In California, chefs combined the fresh fruits and vegetables available year-round with ingredients and spices sometimes borrowed from immigrant kitchens to create an innovative cooking style that was lighter than traditional French, but more interesting and varied than typical American cuisine Along with the state's wines, California cuisine eventually took its place among the acknowledged forms of fine dining

46 Fast foods such as hamburgers, French fries, and soft drinks

A are traditional meals of the US people

B are popular because of their nutritious values

C became more popular than meals cooked at home in China

D became popular with other European and Asian countries

47 Which of the following is similar in meaning to the world cuisine?

48 What is the main idea of the first paragraph?

A America's cuisine used to have an influence on many countries

B McDonald's and Burger King are American food suppliers successful in Europe and other parts of the world

C Traditional meals cooked at home and consumed at a leisurely pace are not common in the USA

D Fast foods became one of America's strongest exports

49 Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A By the late 20th century, fast foods had lost their popularity in the USA

B Americans used to eat more poultry, fish, and, fresh fruits and vegetables than they do now

C Cooking styles of other countries began to affect America's by the late 20th century

D Fewer eggs and less beef in the American diet made them fitter

50 An innovative cooking style was created in California

A by borrowing recipes from immigrant kitchens

B to attract more immigrants to the state

C and made the state's wines well-known

D by combining the local specialities with immgrants' spices

Question 6: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer for each of the blank (10pt)

More than two hundred years ago, the term “ enviromental polution” was quite strange

to people They lived healthily, drank (51) water, and breathed fresh air In those days, industry was not well- developed Nowadays, the (52) is quite different The world today is faced with many (53) threats The most dangerous threat of all is war, and after the threat of war is (54) People all over the world are worried about things that are happening to the environment Actually, it is man that is (55) the surroundings with many kinds of wastes from the devices that make human lives more comfortable and convenient Everybody knows that cars emit dangerous gases that cause poisonous (56) and cancer, but no one wants to travel on foot or by bicycles Manufactures know that (57) from factories make water and (58) polluted, but they do not want to spend a lot of their money on (59) the wastes safely (60) rubbish is bad for our health, but no one wants to spend time burying it Is it worth talking a lot about polution?

52 A situation B case C circumstance D occasion

53 A chief B significant C major D main

54 A contamination B polution C dirtying D poisoning

55 A poisoning B destroying C dirtying D contaminating

57 A wastes B junks C garbage D litters

59 A solving B dealing C processing D treating

60 A throwing B scattering C distributing D pouring

B phÇn T Ự LUẬN

Question 1: Supply the correct form of the VERBS in bracket Write your answers in the numbered spaces (10 pts)

1 It is very necessary that she (improve) _ her writing skill

2 They went to the party without (invite) _

3 Miss White (finish) her course by the time we return next month

4 He would rather his wife (not talk) too much

5 Your coat is dirty You must have it (clean) _

6 Jack spent his money as if he (win) a lottery

7 Tom will never forget (send) to a boarding school when he was just 8 years old

8 Only when I reached the cinema did I realize that I (forget) _ to take my wallet with me

9 You don’t need to describe her I (meet) _ her several times

10 Ca Mau people are ready (welcome) all tourists from far and near

Question 2: The word in capital at the end of each of the following sentences can be used to form a related word that fits suitably in the blank space Write your answers in the spaces provided below the passage.(10pts)

51 is a very serious problem in many countries EMPLOY

52 First are extremely important in the interview process IMPRESS

53 It is really quite that we should have been at the same college

54 She is one of the greatest to appear in this theatre PERFORM

55 Those books are necessary for your thesis They are really INFORM

56 He was not a particular good teacher, but his students loved him because

57 They greeted each other with such that we thought they must be

58 Interviews are an imperfect method of choosing the best people for jobs,

yet human like to examine each other in this way BE

59 This dictionary will you to understand English words ABLE

60 All the of the flats upstairs are expected to move out before OCCUPY

the end of this month

Question 3: Rewrite the following sentences with the same meaning as the given one Use the words given (10pts)

1 Harry couldn’t afford this car

This car was

2 How did you get the idea that they are rich?

What made

3 As my grandmother grows older, she becomes more intolerant

The older

4 On arriving in Canberra, I wrote a letter to my parents

When I _

5 People always laugh at his face, and he dislike it

He hates _

6 I was on the point of leaving the house when the telephone rang

I was

7 It is said that the thief stole everything in the house

Everything _

8 He ran so fast that nobody could catch up with him

So

9 “ I’m sorry I didn’t catch the ball for your sister yesterday” Nam said to Huong

Nam apologized

10 Pupils are not allowed to leave the classroom at any time

At _

Question 4: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one Using the word given in block letters, and this word MUST NOT be changed in any way (5pts)

1 I made a lot of mistakes because I didn’t concentrate BEEN

If I ……… have made so many mistakes

2 I expect you don’t want to revise any more for the exam TIRED

I expect you ……… … for the exam

3 Someone almost certainly broke the window on purpose MUST

The window ……… … on purpose

4 The woman with red hair may have caused it WHOSE

It may …… ……… was red

5 Beck’s doctor advised him not to watch so much TV SAID

‘If I were……… … to him

Question 5: Complete the sentences with one word beginning with the given letter (5

marks)

1 Turtles don’t have babies; they l eggs

2 She never loses her t ; she keeps calm whatever happens

3 I can’t c on my work when you play that music so loud

4 This problem is too c — I can’t solve it

5 Ricky Martin isn’t just a good singer, but also a t actor

6 This chair is very u ; it’s given me a bad back

7 They’re t an exam at school tomorrow

8 Someone has s fire to the computer lab! Call the fire brigade!

9 Don’t tell anyone else about this; it’s a s between you and me

10 I need to take some t off work to relax a little

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ĐÁP ÁN CHẤM ĐỀ THI HSG MÔN TIẾNG ANH KHỐI 11

_ NĂM HỌC 2010 _ 2011

A phÇn tr¾c nghiÖm (1 Point goes to each correct answer in this part )

Question 1:

Question 2

Question 3:

Question 4:

Question 5:

46.D 47 B 48 A 49 C 50 D

Question 6:

B phÇn T Ự LUẬN

Question 1: Supply the correct form of the VERBS in bracket Write your answers in the numbered spaces (1p x 10= 10pts)

1 improve (should improve) 6 had won

3 will have finished 8 had forgotten

Question 2: The word in capital at the end of each of the following sentences can be used to form a related word that fits suitably in the blank space Write your answers in the spaces provided below the passage e(1p x 10= 10pts)

1 unemployment 2 impressions

3 extraordinary 4 performers

5 informative 6 personality

Question 3: Rewrite the following sentences with the same meaning as the given one Use the words given (1p x 10= 10pts)

1 This car was too expensive for Harry to buy/ This car was so expensive that Harry couldn’t buy it

2 What made you think that they are rich?

3 The older my grandmother is, the more intolerant she becomes

4 When I arrived in Canberra, I wrote a letter to my parents

5 He hates people laughing at his face/ He hates being laughed at his face (by people)

6 I was about to leave the house when the telephone rang

7 Everything in the house is said to have been stolen (by the thief)

8 So fast did he run that nobody could catch up with him

9 Nam apologized Huong for not catching (not having caught) the ball for her sister the day before

10 At no time are pupils allowed to leave the classroom

Question 4: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one Using the word given in block letters and this word MUST NOT be changed in any way (1p

x 10= 10pts)

1 had not been asent-minded, I wouldn’t

2 are tired of revising

3 must be kroken

4 have been caused by the women whose hair

5 you, I wouldn’t watch so much TV.’ Beck’s doctor said

Question 5: Complete the sentences with one word beginning with the given letter.(0.5p

x 10= 5pts)

5 talented 6 uncomfortable 7 taking 8 set

9 secret 10 time

Total points: 100

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(năm học 2010-2011)

Môn thi: tiếng anh

Thời gian: 120 phút -Không tính thời gian giao đề -(*Chú ý: Thí sinh làm bài vào phiếu trả lời)

Họ và Tờn Thớ Sinh: ……… Lop: ………

Sụ bỏo danh: ………

Giỏm thị 1:

Họ tờn: ………

Chữ ký: ………

Giỏm thị 2:

Họ tờn: ………

Chữ ký: ………

SỐ PHÁCH CỦA CTHĐ CHẤM

Giám khảo 1:

Họ tên: ………

Chữ ký: ………

Giám khảo 2:

Họ tên: ………

Chữ ký: ………

ĐIỂM BÀI THI:

THE ANSWER SHEET

I PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM

II PHẦN TỰ LUẬN

Question 1: Supply the correct form of the VERBS in bracket

Question 2: The word in capital at the end of each of the following sentences can be used to form a related word that fits suitably in the blank space

Question 3: Rewrite the following sentences with the same meaning as the given one

This car was

1 What made

2 The older

3 When I _

4 He hates _

5 I was

6 Everything _

7 At _

8 Nam apologized

9 So

Question 4: Complete the second sentence with the word given in block letters.

1 If I ……… have made so many mistakes

2 I expect you ……… … for the exam

3 The window ……… … on purpose

4 It may …… ……… was red

5 ‘If I were……… … to him

Question 5: Complete the sentences with one word beginning with the given letter