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(1)ĐỀ LUYỆN THI HSG MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 11
NĂM HỌC 2018 - 2019
I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others
1 A designed B reserved C deserve D leisure A procedure B duration C durian D duplicator A commercial B special C artificial D recipient A excursion B surgeon C surfing D surveyor A architecture B characters C chaos D charitable II Choose the word that is stressed differently from the others in the list
1 A windsurfing B temperature C synchronize D procedure A horizon B defensive C contestant D industry A spectator B outstanding C typical to D intensive A delegation B energetic C participant D competition A tsunami B conference C president D agency III Choose the option that best completes the blank.
1 They soon me although I had left 20 minutes before they did
A caught up with B get out with C heard from D came across The water company will have to cut off water supplies while repairs to the pipes are
A turned out B carried out C filled out D put on The accident had a(n) effect on her
A extensive B profound C wide D total It was his belief that he could win
A utter B single C firm D hard I would like to thank everybody for their support
A undiming B complete C unfailing D deep Where's my bag? I remember leaving it here
A surely B fully C distinctly D totally The facilities at many schools today are still inadequate
(2)8 After leaving school, he tried to a living as a door-to-door salesman
A gain B win C obtain D earn
9 She would make an excellent lawyer - she is conscientious and has a well mind A trained B intentioned C built D informed 10 Dr Evans has _ a valuable contribution to the life of the school
A done B made C caused D created 11 We've got some time to before the meeting begins, so let's go for a stroll in the park
A kill B destroy C pass D spend 12 I've been advised not to say anything
A strongly B greatly C seriously D significantly 13 I forgot to earlier that I'll be home late this evening
A announce B mention C relate D narrate 14 We were just having a friendly about football
A chat B whisper C gossip D report 15 My boss didn't say it in so many words, but she that I would get a promotion A asserted B clarified C declared D implied 16 It is difficult for me to exactly what I mean in a foreign language
A express B speak C pronounce D address 17 Jack the map for several minutes, unable to believe his eyes
A glanced B stared C gazed D watched 18 She her daughter's boyfriend up and down, and then asked him in
A watched B observed C noticed D eyed 19 Would you like to the house that is for sale this afternoon?
A observe B view C regard D overlook 20 I at my watch It was already well after three
A glanced B faced C viewed D checked IV Read the passage and choose the best answer for each of the question below. Passage 1
(3)contributed much money for famine relief in Ireland He also donated generously to educational and other humanitarian causes
In the early years of the twentieth century several men who had amassed vast fortunes likewise became great philanthropists Andrew Carnegie, an exceptionally energetic man, who had begun working twelve hours a day when he was only fourteen years old, became one of the world's richest men by pioneering in the steel industry After his retirement in 1990 he devoted his time and his wealth to the establishment of free public libraries He also set up foundations for medical research and for world peace Carnegie's belief, as he expressed it in an essay, was that the wealthy person must 'consider all surplus revenues which come to him simply as trust funds' which he 'is strictly bound as a matter of duty to administer in the manner best calculated to produce the most beneficial results for the community - the man of wealth thus becoming the mere trustee and agent for his poorer brethren
John D Rockefeller, who also began as a poor boy, became fabulously rich through oil refineries and other enterprises In his old age, in the early 1900's, he began to donate millions for beneficial undertakings The various Rockefeller foundations support research as well as humanitarian causes in the United States and in other parts of the world Rockefeller funds are now fighting hunger through the so-called 'green revolution,' whereby new agricultural techniques have greatly multiplied the yield of food-crops in Mexico, India, Pakistan, and part of Africa
1 How to become a philanthropist?
A You must be very rich and know how to keep it
B You are very rich and donate your money to humanitarian causes C You are a very rich and well-known merchant
D You are a very rich and well-known person in the steel industry Who contributed much money for famine relief in Ireland?
A Amos Lawrence B Massachusetts C Andrew Carnegie D Rockefeller Who is very successful in the steel industry?
A Amos Lawrence B Massachusetts C Andrew Carnegie D Rockefeller 4 The word “enterprises” in the last paragraph means:
(4)A best things B incomes C fund D trust fund 6 The word "brethren" in the second paragraph means:
A men B people to C brother D bother 7 The word "yield” in the last paragraph means:
A total areas B total techniques C total amount D shout out 8 The word "green revolution" in the last paragraph are about .
A a terrible fighting B a new technique C an agricultural project D a major revolution Which activity is not mentioned in the passage?
A Fighting in the United States and in other parts of the world B Setting up free public libraries
C Supporting medical research
D Donating to educational and other humanitarian causes 10 Which of the following best sums up Carnegie's opinion?
A A wealthy person should appreciate the fortune he has, earn more and more for his family and his business
B A wealthy person is a person who knows how to make benefits from his money for his family and his business
C A wealthy person should be an honest person that people trust
D A wealthy person has to keep and administer his money to produce most benefits for the community
Passage 2
Amnesty International
Right now, somewhere in the world, someone is writing a letter The letter is addressed to a president or king, a general, or the head of the police in another country The letter is about someone the writer does not even know The writer is an ordinary person who has never met a king or a general
(5)In the main Amnesty International office in London, people gather information about prisoners in over 100 countries They send this information to amnesty groups in more than 70 countries Each group receives information about prisoners from countries with different political systems The members start writing letters
A government that holds prisoners receives hundreds of letters Each letter politely that the prisoners be freed The government knows that the prisoners are not forgotten The world cares about them
Why people take the time to write letters to help strangers? Members of Amnesty International know that their letters can be successful They know this is a way to take direct action to help other human beings The world knows this too In 1977, Amnesty International received the Nobel Peace prize, one of the most important international prizes that any person or organization can win It won the prize because thousands of ordinary people care enough about human rights to write letters The Amnesty International candle, a sign of light and hope, shines all over the world
1 Amnesty International letters are written by
A kings and generals B ordinary people C important people in the government D lawyers and police Amnesty International helps people
A who are in prison for their beliefs or race B who used violence against the government C who don't have families
D in 40 countries
3 Each member writes
A hundreds of letters per month B reports printed in newspapers C letters to members of the government D to famous lawyers
4 Members get their information about prisoners from
A famous lawyers B the office in London C presidents and generals D prisoners
5 Amnesty International won the Nobel Prize for
(6)_ Amnesty International members write letters to all kinds of governments
_ Amnesty International is organized very well
_ Anyone can probably become a member of Amnesty International _ Amnesty International has helped thousands of prisoners in London _ 10 Presidents like the letters from Amnesty International
V Read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space In many schools in the world today children of all ages are encouraged, and (1) forced in some cases, to take part in team sports The (2) philosophy is that team sports are not only good for the body but also that they build a child's character This may well be true, but is the suggestion that team sports are the best way of developing a child's character actually true? Participation in a team sport, of course, usually involves a lot of (3) training Before important events children may have to train very hard in order to be (4) and physically fit for the 'big day' Without doubt, such rigorous training demands dedication and self-sacrifice on the part of the child However, there are other activities which also involve a high degree of (5) Not to mention, non-team sports such as tennis or even activities like chess require equal preparation and discipline Team sports are also considered to be character-building, in that they encourage co-operation between individual team members (6) , the success or the failure of the team depends not so much on the individual skills of the players as on their ability to co-operate This is valuable training for later life, of course, but team sports are not the only activities which encourage children to this Plays and concerts, for example, also encourage co-operation (7) children
Teachers frequently (8) that team sports are about winning They enhance the 'competitive spirit’ of the boys and girls who take part It (9) that non-team sports the same Whether this is character-building or not, however, is open to question So many of the problems we face in society nowadays are the direct result of the 'me-first' attitude found in so many people Shouldn't schools aim to teach children that there is much more to life than winning and being first?
(7)children to develop their characters and personalities in ways they themselves feel are best
1 A in need B indeed C in the fact D in case A underlined B underline C underlining D underlying A body B material C physical D physics A well-prepared B well-repaired C well-done D well
5 A perseverance B persevere C perseverence D persevering A However B Obviously C But D Than
7 A between B among C in D to A point out B point at C pick up D pick out A goes with saying B goes saying C goes within saying D goes without saying 10 A However B Instead C But D Then
VI Use the correct tenses or forms of the given words
Ask hundreds of people what they (1) (do) on a certain day in August next year, or the year after, and there (2) _ (be) only one reply Provided of course that the people you (3) _ (ask) (4) _ (belong) to the Elvis Presley Fin Club Although the King of Rock and Roll (5) (die) nearly two decades ago, his fans (6) _ (meet) every year since then outside his home in Memphis, Tennessee, (7) _ (show) their respect for the single they (8) _ (love) so much Fan like Jean Thomas, from Catford in South London Jean (9) (visit) Gracelands, the house where Elvis (10) (suffer) his fatal heart attack, twice in the past five years
VII Complete each of the following sentences with (a) suitable preposition(s) or particle(s)
(8)seeds gathered (7) different places They think that when the plants are improved enough, they will be able to produce 65 barrels of oil per hectare per year If the experiments are successful, euphorbia farms could provide about 10 percent (8) the petroleum needs in the United States Even more important, developing countries could grow euphorbia (9) _ land that is too poor for anything else Then they would not have to buy expensive petroleum (10) _ their energy needs VIII Supply each blank with the correct form of the word given in the box
mere addict likely vary digest
retire resist control treat circulate
In today's health-conscious society, more and more attention is being paid to the benefits of exercise, a balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle People want to maintain their fitness throughout their lives and into a healthy (1) For some, a radical change to the habits of a lifetime is needed; others will (2) continue their present healthy lifestyle
To start with, habits which are harmful to health should be (3) _ Not only can cigarette smoking cause bronchial disease and lung cancer, but recent tests have shown that even passive smoking can cause lung cancer Excessive alcohol consumption can cause liver disease, and alcohol is also
(4) _: it is better to limit oneself to a 'safe' number of units per week Help in controlling these habits is available at NHS and private clinics, or alternative (5) _ such as acupuncture and hypnosis may be useful
“We are what we eat', and therefore it is essential to maintain a well-balanced, (6) _ diet, in order to provide the body with all its needs, and to control weight Vitamins taken in fruit and vegetables help to give (7) _ to infection, while more fiber in the diet makes for better (8) _ and help to avoid bowel cancer In addition, it is important to cut salt and fat intake, in order to reduce the (9) _ of heart disease and (10) _ problems Another point to remember is that eating fewer sugar foods will result in less tooth decay and better weight control
IX Identify 10 spelling errors in the passage and correct them (0) has been done as an example
British universities are currently gearing up there new intake of students 'It's been complete chaos this year,' one registrar
0 their
(9)told me ‘Because of problems with the computerised application system, we still don't know how money students we'll be getting.' It now appears that, far from having to many first-year students, universities will not have enough, and its doubtful weather full government funding will be available to university departments witch have not met predicted targets As a result, both students and officials are calling for a revue of the hole university entrance procedure, from application to acceptance It is generally felt that confusion has rained for far too long
2 _ _ _ _ 10
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