PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO HUYỆN BÁ THƯỚC ĐỀ THI GIÁO VIÊN GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN NĂM HOC 2013-2014 ĐỀ THI MÔN : TIẾNG ANH (Thời gian làm 150 phút) PHẦN THI KIẾN THỨC BỘ MÔN SECTION A : phonetics Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others A three B through C month D than A arrive B abundant C abroad D armchair A hens B hills C shrines D riverbanks A planned B passed C laughed D cooked A boot B shoot C good D food 2: Pick out the word has stress differently from that of the others A animal B bacteria C habitant D pyramid A preserve B tropical C climate D temperature A company B atmosphere C customer D employment A preservation B dictation C reservation D liberation A equality B dificulty C simplicity D discovery SECTION B: vocabulary and grammar I Put the verb into the correct form It’s high time you (start)………… working more seriously 2.If I ( have ) wings, I would not have to take airplane to fly home Ann really likes (invite)……… to dinner parties Why did you sit there ( watch ) TV? 5.When I was there years ago, the building ( build ), but now it has not been finished yet II Choose the best answer from A , B, C or D to complete the following sentences She got up when the alarm went A in B up C over D off At the end of the winter, the price of winter clothes in the shop usually A reduces B lowers C sinks D drops “I can’t remember us ever _,” replied the stranger A to meet B to have meet C being met D having met They are doing everything possible …… the environment is saved A so that B so as to C in order to D now that She her neighbor’s children for the broken windows A accused B complained C blamed D.charged Harry must pay the money back He must _ A pay it again B repay it C pay it D pay it once more She should have been here but she’s _a terrible cough A gone down with B gone through with C come for D come up against I’m really sleepy today I wish I _ Bobto the airport late last night A weren’t taking B hadn’t had to take C didn’t have to take D didn’t take My father often does _with people from other countries in the region A finances B business C affairs D economy 10 _ for director must have surprised you A You nominated B You’re being nominated C Your being nominated D Your nominating 11 Although he was completely _ as a furniture-maker, he produced the most beautiful chairs A unable B impossible C incapable D untrained 12 I’d rather not _ absent from class yesterday A have been B be C to have been D tobe 13 Don’t start the next page _ you have finished the last test question A when B while C until D since 14 The firm went bankrupt and then shares became _ A priceless B worthless C inworthy D invaluable 15 I don’t believe a word he said, I think he justmade _ that story A out B off C down D up III: Complete sentences using the correct form of the words in brackets 1- This dictionary is not so big but it is ( inform ) 2- She looks in her new dress ( attract ) 3- The have to cook rice in this contest ( participate ) 4- Old people often have in breathing ( difficult ) 5- There were two yesterday: Boxing and Swimming ( compete ) 6- I don’t think she has the to this work ( able ) 7- How of you to break thatglass! ( care ) 8- Some of my live in a village outside Thanh Hoa city ( relate ) 9- The house is large but it is terribly to live in ( comfort) 10-We should learn about keeping our environment ( pollute ) SECTION C: READING I fill in the blank with one suitable preposition He hasn’t forgiven her …………what she said I no longer care ……………… what he thinks I’m old enough to look………… myself She’s ferfectly capable…………… managing alone He’ll never succeed …………… changing her opinion II Fill in each numbered gap with one suitable words Books are written to provide knowledge and good books enrich the mind By putting…(1)……… under the influence of superior mind, we …(2)…….our mental powers Through good…(3)………we learn that people are everywhere the…(4)………,.in all ages, and in all……(5)……… This knowledge improves our love …(6)…… others and helps us to live in peace with them We also…(7)…… that the world is made not only for man ……(8)……… but for every creature that can feel hunger and thirst, warmth and cold Though it may be possible for us to travel…(9)………the world and see the things happening today, it is not possible for us to see the things that happened in the past But good books …(10)…….us to see not only into the most remote regions of the world today, but also into the world in which our ancestors lived III Read and choose the best answer: Nowadays many products are nearly identical to one another in quality and price If products are almost the same, what makes consumers buy one brand instead of another? Although we may not like to adm it it, commercials on television and advertisements in newspapers and manaziges probably influence us much more than we think they Advertising informs consumers about new products availalble on the market It gives us information about everything However; there is one problem with this The "information" is actually very often misinformation It tells us the products benefits but hide their disadvantages Advertising not only leads us to buy things that we not need or cannot afford butalso confuses our sense of reality Advertisers use many methods to get us to buy theirproducts One of their most successful methods is to make us feel dissatisfied with ourselves and our imperfect lives They get psychologists to study the way consumers think and their reasons for choosing one brand instead ofanother Psychologists have found that certain colors on the package of anattractive product will cause people to reach out and take that package instead of buying an identical product with different colors Also, certain words attract our attention For example, the words "new", "improved", "natural", and "giant size" are very popular and seem to draw our eyes and hands toward the package Many consumers believe that advertising does not affect them They feel that they have freedom of choice, and they like to thinkthey make wise choices Unfortunately, they probably not realize the powerful effect of advertising Every year, advertisers spend billionsof dollars inaggressive competition for consumers money and they are very successful Advertising _ A always tells consumers about the truthof the products B always tells consumers about the disadvantages of the products C informs consumers about new products available on the market D have no effect on consumers selection Advertisers _ A not like competition B are very honest to advertise their products C always introduce good product D spend a lot of money on advertisements When buying a product, consumers are influenced by _ A colors and words on the package B the psychologists B the competition D all are correct To many consumers, _ A they admit that advertising have affected them B they believe that advertising does not affect them C they spend billions of dollars for advertising D they enjoy advertisements crazily Advertisers have psychologists study _ A consumers' thoughts and their reasons for choosing one brand instead of another B products' disadvantages C aggressive competition D money for advertisements IV.Complete the second sentence with the same meaning Who owns this umbrella? 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