SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ THICHỌNHỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TỈNH Bắc Giang NĂM HỌC2008-2009 I. Choose the word in each group that has underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. Circile the letter you choose (5 p) 1.A.campus B. relax C.locate D.fashion 2.A.sing B.fine C.time D.nice 3.A.gather B.ethnic C.there D.although 4.A.talked B.watched C.ordered D.stopped 5.A.exchange B.reach C.chance D.chemistry II. Choose the word in each group that has different stress pattern. Circle the letter you choose (5 p) 6.A.control B.remote C.purpose D.respond 7.A.economic B.encourage C.embroider D.experience 8.A.inspiration B.collection C.reputation D.limitation 9.A.objection B.opinion C.official D.optional 10.A.compulsory B.convient C.correspon D.communicate III. Choose the answer A,B,C or D to complete each sentence. Circle the letter you choose (10p) 11. They…all day swimming snd sunbathing at the beach A.passed B.used C.took D.spent 12. The hotel room…over a very beautiful park A.viewed out B.faced up C.opened up D.looked out 13. On Sundays in England, most shops were closed and…the theaters and cinemas A.so were B.neither were C.were too D.so weren’t 14. We didn’t…to the station in time to catch the train A.get B.reach C.arrive D.leave 15. Either John or his brothers…the money A.has stolen B.have stolen C.has been stolen D.have been stolen 16. I remember…the letter sometime ago but I can’t remember exactly when A.to post B.posted C.posting D.post 17. Jane lost her case because it didn’t have…with hername on A.a ticket B.a poster C.a label D.an identification 18. Do you know what time the train…for Leeds? A,gets B.reaches C.arrives D.leaves 19. The policeman warned us…there A.to not go B.not to go C.not to going D.not go 20. The trip was very interesting. Jack wishes he…enough time to join A.had B.had been C.had had D.has had IV. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the words in capital letters (10 p) 21. The weather was terrible, so we had a very…holiday PLEASE 22. I’m afraid you have been…She no longer works for you INFORM 23. When you are late for school, you should…to your teacher APOLOGY 24. Liverpool is an…city in the north of England INDUSTRY 25. There are many people living in…now in the world POOR 26. Our school has a lot of…teachers QUALIFY 27. Unfortunately, the film got…reviews FAVOR 28. We could see some strange…on her face EXPRESS 29. You should write a letter of…to tha institute INQURE 30. Environmental…is everybody’s responsibility PROTECT V. Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets to complete the following sentences (10p) 31.The astronaust’s clothers (make)…from special matrrials. 32.My teacher was not at home when I arrived. She (juist go)…out 33.We would have caught the last bus if we (leave)…the cinema five minutes earlier 34.Jeans (make)…about two hundered years ago 35.If you go to England, you’ll have to getused to (drive)…on the left 36.You may feel frightened when you are in a forest (surround)…by tall trees 37.He talked as if he (know)…where she was 38.Look, Hoa! Do you know the man who (talk)…to Mrs.Luy in the playground? 39.I wrote to my penpal two weeks ago, but I (not receive)…her reply since then 40.Were Iyour age, I (do)…differently VI. Fill in each blank with one suitable preposition (10p) 41.We wish we had a father…yours 42.When I saw Mai, I congratulated…her success in the exam 43.What do people jog…? 44.I’ve just rewarded with a book…her good study 45.They’ve left Hanoi…Sapa 46.Vietnamese woman usually wear the Ao dai, sometimes at work, and especially…their special occassions 47.She’ll visit us as soon as she arrives…Paris 48.Nam is not very good…mathematics 49.Have you ever been…NewYork yet?-No, never 50.I’ll be waiting for you…8.00 tomorrow morning at the station VII. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.(10p) Environmental pollution is a term that refers to all the way by which man pollutes his surroundings. Man dirties the air (51)… gases and smoke, poisons the water with chemicals and other substances, and damages the soil with (52)…many fertilizers and pesticides. Man also pollutes his surroundings in various (53)…ways. For examples, people ruin natural Beauty by scattering junk and litter (54)…the land and in the water. They operate machines and motor vehicles (55)…fill thr air with disturbing noise. Evironmental pollution is (56)…of the most serious problems facing mankind today. Air, water and soil are (57)…to the survival of all living things. Badly polluted air can (58)…illness, and even death. Polluted water kills fish and other marine life. Pollution of soil (59)…the amount of land that is available for growing food. Environmental pollution (60)…brings the ugliness to man’s naturally beatiful word. VIII. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer A,B,C or D by circling the letter you choose (10 p) The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an international organization designed (61)…and liberalize international trade. The WTO came into being (62)…January 1,1995 and is the successor to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), (63)…was created in 1947 and continued to opearate for almost five decades as a defactor international organization. The World Trade Organization deals with the (64)…of trade between nations at a near-global (65)… it is (66)…for negotiating and implementing new trade agreements and is in charge of policing member countries’s adherence to all the WTO agreements, signed by the bulk of the world’s trading nations and ratified in their (67)…Most of the WTO’s current work (68)… from the 1986-1994 negotiations called Uruguay Round, and earlier negotiations under the GATT. The organization is currently the host to new negotiations, under the Doha Development Agenda (DDA) launchad in 2001. The WTO is (69)…by a Minister Conference, which meets every two years, a General Council, which implements the conference’s policy decisions and is responsible for day-to-day administration, and a director-general, who is (70)… by the Minister Conference. The WTO’s headquaters are in Geneva Switzerland 61.A.see B.look at C.supervise D.take care 62.A.in B.on C.from D.at 63.A.that B.where C.thing D.which 64.A.rulers B.law C.standard D.stipulations 65.A.levels B.level C.degree D.scales 66.A.able B.responsibility C.responsible D.charge 67.A.state B.agency C.office D.government 68.A.goes B.comes C.derives D.come 69.A.governed B.governing C.government D.governmental 70.A.appointed B.directed C.leaded D.acted IX. Each line of the following passage contains error. Find out and underline the error then correct it (10p) Tet holiday is celebrating on the first day of the Lunar New Year Example:0)celebrated: Some weeks after the New Year, the Vietnamese clean their house 71… and paint the walls. New clothes are buying for the occasion. One or 72… two days before the festive, people make Bang Chung, that is the 73… traditional cake, and others goodies. On the New Year’s Eve,the 74… whole family get together for a reunion dinner. Every members of 75… the family should be present during the dinner in which much 76… different kinds of dishes is served. On the New Year morning, the 77… young members of the family pay them respects to the elders. In 78… return they receive lucky money wrapping in red tiny envelopes. 79… Then people go to visit their neighborhoods, frieng and relatives. 8O… X.Rewrite the sentences, beginning with the given words (10p) 81.If nobody puts some more coal in, the fire will go out Unless… 82.You may get hungry on the train, so take some sandwiches In case… 83.Inspite of not speaking Vietnamese, Mr Anderson decided ti settle Hanoi Although… 84.All visitors to the town fall in love with it Everbody who… 85.That man used to work wirh me when I lived in Moscow That’s… 86.John has never been so rude to anybody Never… 87.Her voice is so sofl that it is impossible for me to hear it She… 88.People don’t do enough exercise, so there are a lot of heart diseases If people… 89.They are building a new museum in the city centre A new museum… 90.I now regret spending too much money on clothes I wish… ĐÁP ÁN 1.C 2.A 3.B 4.C 5.D 6.C 7.A 8B 9.D 10.C 11.D 12.D 13.A 14.A 15.B 16.C 17.C 18.D 19.B 20.C 21.unpleasant/unpleasing 22.uninformed 23.apologize 24.industrialized 25.poverty 26.qualified 27.unfavorable 28.expressions 29.inquiry 30.protection 31.are made 32.had just gone 33.had left 34.were made 35.driving 36.surrounded 37.had known 38.is talking 39.haven’t received 40.would do 41.like 42.on 43.for 44.for 45.for 46.on 47.in 48.at 49.to 50.at 51.with 52.too 53.other 54.on 55.which 56.one 57.necessary 58.cause 59.reduces 60.also 61.C 62.B 63.D 64.A 65,D 66.C 67.A 68.C 69.A 70.A IX. Each line of the following passage contains error. Find out and underline the error then correct it (10p) Tet holiday is celebrating on the first day of the Lunar New Year Example:0.celebrated: Some weeks after the New Year, the Vietnamese clean their house 71.before and paint the walls. New clothes are buying for the occasion. One or 72.bought two days before the festive, people make Bang Chung, that is the 73.which traditional cake, and others goodies. On the New Year’s Eve,the 74.other whole family get together for a reunion dinner. Every members of 75.member the family should be present during the dinner in which much 76.many different kinds of dishes is served. On the New Year morning, the 77.are young members of the family pay them respects to the elders. In 78.their return they receive lucky money wrapping in red tiny envelopes. 79.wrapped Then people go to visit their neighborhoods, frieng and relatives. 8O.neighbors X.Rewrite the sentences, beginning with the given words (10p) 81.somebody puts some more coal, the fire will go out 82.you get hungry on the train, (you should) take some sandwiches 83.Mr.Anderson didn’t speak Vietnamese, he decided to settle in Hanoi 84.visits the town falls in love with it 85.the man who used to work with me when I lived in Moscow 86.before has John been so rude to anybody 87.has such a soft voice that it is impossible for me to hear it 88.If people don’t do enough exercise there will be a lot of heart diseases 89.is being biult in the city center 90.I hadn’t spent too much money on clothes . and Trade (GATT), (63)…was created in 1947 and continued to opearate for almost five decades as a defactor international organization. The World Trade Organization. GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TỈNH Bắc Giang NĂM HỌC 2008-2009 I. Choose the word in each group that has underlined part pronounced