STT: Số phách: -Điểm bằng số Điểm bằng chữ Giám khảo I Giám khảo II Số phách: STT : Học sinh làm bài ngay trên giấy đề thi LISTENING 15pts Section I: Listen to the recording and decid
Trang 1ỦY BAN NHÂN DÂN QUẬN 5 ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI QUẬN 5
PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO NĂM HỌC 2010 – 2011 ĐÁP ÁN
Thời gian : 150 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề )
Họ và tên học sinh: Giám thị 1
Số báo danh Lớp: Giám thị 2
Trường: STT: Số phách:
-Điểm bằng số Điểm bằng chữ Giám khảo I Giám khảo II Số phách:
STT :
( Học sinh làm bài ngay trên giấy đề thi)
LISTENING (15pts)
Section I: Listen to the recording and decide whether each statement is TRUE or FALSE Write TRUE
or FALSE in the space given in the answer sheet (5pts)
1 The rebels attacked the President’s country house F
2 The USA sent ships to the area this morning T
4 The climbers got caught in a heavy rain F
Section II: Listen to the recording and choose the best option (A, B, C, or D) to fill in each blank
(2.5pts)
Section III: Listen to the recording and give short answers to the questions (5pts)
14 Does he still work, or is he retired now? retired
15 How is his life now? (still) difficult
Trang 2VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (20pts)
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each of the following sentences
(20pts)
28 This is such an important question that we can’t _thinking it over
30 The children shouldn’t be left alone They are too young to fend for _
33 Before she applied for her present job, she _for a small firm
C Sorry, the seat is taken. D Yes, yes Just sit here
READING (35pts)
Trang 3I Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank spaces (15pts)
People have tried for over 2000 years to find a relationship (36) people’s physical features and their character, and even (37) there is a complete (38) of evidence for such an idea It is still popular
The Ancient Greeks were interested in the idea of human personality (39) they did not link it with outward appearance Later, during the Renaissance, some writers (40) that there was a direct connection between a person’s character and their face, and they called this new science would (41) you know a great deal about a person simply by analyzing their face Kings and princes were (42) _in the science, as they thought it might (43) _them to be better judges of character, and they believed that these new skills would (44) _it more difficult for dishonest courtiers to (45) _them in
(46) the fact that nobody takes these theories seriously nowadays, scientists are still interested in the basic idea They have known that there is a link between a person’s character and their build
Extroverts and other confident, (47) people are usually short and thick set, and in contrast, people who are (48) and reserved tend to be (49) and thin There is some scientific basis to this theory because glands have such an important effect on both a person’s build and their moods, so it is not (50) to find a link between them
II Fill in each blank with ONE appropriate word to make a meaningful passage (15pts)
Willie Nelson is a well-known country singer His guitar, nicknamed “Trigger”, is (51) almost
as famous as he is Nelson has had the guitar for more than 30 years and doesn’t play any (52) other
guitar
Much like Nelson, the guitar has (53) made a long way It is worn and weathered now He’s played it so much that it has a large hole in the front Nelson is so sentimental about the (54) guitar that
he won’t get (55) it repaired.
Another reason Nelson loves his guitar is that many of his friends (56) have autographed it Nelson estimates (57) that the guitar has about 1,000 signatures from friends, musicians, and other associates, all scratched on the surface (58) with a knife Nelson bought the guitar in 1969 without seeing it He had a different guitar before that, (59) but that one got broken He sent the (60) broken
Trang 4one to a friend (61) who said he couldn’t fix it Nelson asked what other (62) guitars he had His friend said he had a classical guitar that (63) cost $750, and Nelson bought it.
“And that’s (64) how I got it,” says Nelson “Right off the shelf, unseen from a thousand miles away When I got it, I knew that I had picked up (65) something special I like to just sit around a room
and play it I like to write on it I just like the sound of it.”
VOCABULARY (15pts) Use the correct form of the words given
66 Rubbish is damaging communications satellites (communicate)
67 He expressed his strong preference for pop music (prefer)
68 The photographer was proud of the award he had won (photo)
69 Most of their valuable possessions were gone! (value)
70 Young people are determined to overcome the difficulties they may encounter in their study (come)
71 The music show was really fantastic (fantasy)
72 The population of Vietnam has been effectively controlled (populate)
73 Buckram was the runner-up in the contest; he won the silver medal (run)
74 Jane is a tennis enthusiast (enthusiasm)
75 You can help us carry out the survey by answering all the questions in this questionnaire
(question)
WRITING (20pts)
Complete the unfinished sentence in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it.
76 Mary cooks better than her elder sister does
Mary is a better cook than her elder sister (is).
77 I started playing badminton four years ago
I’ve been playing badminton for four years.
They find it easy to understand the chemistry lessons.
My father has quit / stopped smoking cigarettes.
80 Children enjoy walking in the rain
Children are fond of walking in the rain.
81 He is too short to be in the basketball team
He’s not tall enough to be in the basketball team.
Shall we have something to drink now?
They are made to do many difficult exercises by the teacher.
84 They believe Nadal is the best tennis player now
Nadal is believed to be the best tennis player now.
If it hadn’t been for Henry’s wonderful sense of humor, they wouldn’t have had a really good time.
THE END OF THE TEST