My own village is Upper Langde, 32 Kms away from Kaili city and 17Kms away from Leishan County.. My hometown is located at the foot of a scenic mountain with a murmuring crystal clear ri[r]
(1)Trêng THPT & DTNT Quú Ch©u Kú thi chän häc sinh giái trêng Líp 12 Năm học 2007-2008
Mụn thi: Tiếng Anh- Thời gian: 150 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề) Điểm số:………
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Họ tên, chữ ký GK1 Họ tên, chữ ký GK2………
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I Identify the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the three ones in each group.
A canada B access C any D language A great B reason C easy D means A hold B most C both D official A though B those C think D other A continent B belong C involve D above A passion B question C situation D information A applicant B able C favourite D hate
A food B school C flood D noodle A learned B retarded C unemployed D injured 10 A grey B they C survey D hockey Your answers:
1……… 2……… 3……… 4……… 5………… 6………… 7……… 8……… 9………… 10………
II- Choose the best answers from A,B, C or D to complete each sentences.
1-The weather is so awful that she doesn’t……… going out this evening A try B like C fancy D want I think you’d better……… you will miss the train
A hurry unless B hurry if not C hurry or D hurry if only We are sure they were……… lies
A telling B saying C making D speaking It’s too early in the………… to expect many visitors to come
A term B season C time D calender The Browns are travelling to Manchester……… train
A on B by C in D through ………… she had a heavy cold, he still turned up to the meeting
A Because B Although C Since D Despite My parents………….trying to pass the final exams with the highest marks A made B advised C suggested D asked This kind of music was very………… in the1930s
A liked B favourite C popular D preferred He refused drink milk under any…………
A occasion B opportunity C reason D circumstances 10 We hope we will be able to avoid………our friends
A disappointed B disappointment C disappoint D disappointing 11 The school report contained………… important information
A a lot of B many C an D another 12 Do you …………if I smoke in your room?
A worry B want C mind D need
13 He wondered…………his girlfriend looked like now, after so many years away A whose B how C what D that 14 Where is the book of…………for using this sewing machine?
(2)A who lived B who living C live D living 16 My uncle has got four sisters, none of……… is married A whom B them C who D they 17 John is………handsome than his brother
A much less B lesser C much fewer D not 18 They stayed for hours, which I was very…………
A annoyed B annoyed about C annoying D annoying me
19 Poverty is a problem in many cities……whole families can only affort to live one room A when B where C even D if
20 The cat was………to wait for the mouse to come out
A patiently enough B so patient C enough patient D patient enough Your answers:
1………… 2………… 3……… 4……… 5………… 6………… 7………… 8……… 9……… 10………… 11………… 12………… 13……… 14………… 15………… 16………… 17………… 18……… 19……… 20…………
III- Identify the mistakes marked by A,B,C or D
1- The One Pillar Pagoda, that was built in 1049 in Ly Thanh Tong dynasty, is in the capital A B C D 2-She has been learning English during three years
A B C D 3- If it won’t rain, he will go shopping
A B C D
4- Vietnamese women are used to be very kind A B C D 5- When I walked along the street I saw Jane
A B C D
6- She said she would phone me this morning, but it is now 12.30 and she didn’t phoned yet A B C C
7- He stopped talking to his sister since they had a quarrel two months ago A B C D 8- Because of applying for hundreds of jobs, she is still out of work
A B C D Many people are still unaware about environmental pollution A B C D
10 In spite of the traffic jam, we managed getting to the school on time A B C D
Your answers:
1………… 2……… 3……… 4……… 5……… 6………… 7……… 8……… 9……… 10………
IV-Read the following passage, then choose the best answer.
My village is generally called Langde which consists of Upper Langde and Lower Langde My own village is Upper Langde, 32 Kms away from Kaili city and 17Kms away from Leishan County My hometown is located at the foot of a scenic mountain with a murmuring crystal clear river in front Groups of waterwheels by the river side produce beautiful fork songs day and night
(3)1- The writer’s village………
A in Upper Langde C 32 km away from Leishan County B in Lower Lane D 17 km away from Kaili city planned What is NOT mentioned in the description of the author’s hometown A It produced beautiful fork songs B It’s near a river
C You can go there on foot D It’s near a mountain When are the fattened pigs killed?
A Every thirteen years of the festival B During the first year of the festival C During the second year of the festival D In the final year of the festival The word” namely” can be replaced by………
A such as B that is C like D for example When will the next festival be held?
A In 2005 B In 2006 C In 2007 D In 2017 Your answers:
1……… 2……… 3……… 4……… 5………
V Choose the best answer from A,B,C or D to fill in the gaps in the following passage Most people (1)…………that television is one of our most important (2)……… of this century Its great effect upon society is undeniable Firstly, television is one of the greatest educators of all (3)……… (4)……… programs about foreign countries and their inhabitants, instructional programs on medicine, science, engineering, natural history (5)……….many others are all brought to the homes of ordinary people (6)……….its best, television is good form of entertainment which stimulates or creates an (7)………….in arts We (8)……….top-line artists cheaply and easily at home In the past, theatre- going (9)…………to the very few Nowadays there (10)…………many good plays to be seen on television with first class actors and actresses Consequently, the love of the theatre is far more widespread
A are agree B agreed C agree D are agreeing A invention B inventions C inventing D inventive
A moment B history C time D period A documentary B document C documental D documents A but B and C or D together A In B On C For D At
A excitement B inspiration C interest D expectation A used to see B can see C would see D see A were limited B limits C limited D was limited 10.A are B be C will be D is
Your answers:
1……… 2……… 3……… 4………… 5……… 6……… 7……… 8……… 9………… 10………
VI- Fill each blank with one suitable word
If you live in a city, you probably see many people, hear the (1)……….of traffic, and smell the pollution (2)……cars and factories We are entering a new time in (3)……… history of the world Before this, most (4)………were farmers They lived in the country Now many people are (5)……….the farms and moving into the cities They are looking for better jobs The cities are growing very quickly Most cities are very crowded People are driving more cars, burning more fuel,(6)……… more water, eating more food, making more garbage, and producing more things in factories than (7)… … before Life is becoming difficult
Some goverments are trying to plan for the future They are building new roads, putting (8) new houses, looking for more water, and limiting growth in certain areas Still, city ……
planners are getting worried People are crowding into the cities (9)……….than the cities can take them The cities are running out (10)…… room What is the answer to this problem?
Your answers:
(4)VII Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.
1 Why don’t we go to the cinema tonight?
Let’s……… I have to spend an hour finishing my homework
It takes……… Although he was sick, he went to school yesterday
In spite of……… 4.Japanese cars are more expensive than Vietnamese cars
Vietnamese cars……… Nga can play guitar very well
Nga is……… He started learning English three years ago
He has……… Knowing English is very useful
It is ……… Mai is a good student Her parents passed away last year
Mai, whose……… A robot can housework
Housework ……… 10.There will be a shortage of water unless it rains
If ………
VIII- Writing: What you enjoy doing in your leisure time? ( about 120 to 150)
……… ……… ……… ……… ……… ……… ……… ……… ……… Đáp án đề thi HSG trờng khối 12 Năm học 2007-2008
I- Identify the word whose……
1- C any 3- D official 5- D above 7- A applicant 9-D injured 2-A great 4- C think 6- B question 8- C flood 10- D hockey
II- Choose the best answer…
1- C fancy 6- B although 11- A a lot of 16- B them 2- C hurry or 7- C suggested 12- C mind 17- A much less 3- A telling 8- C popular 13- C what 18- B annoyed about 4- B season 9- D circumstances 14- C instructions 19- B where
5-B by 10- D disappointing 15- D living 20- D patient enough
III- Identify the mistakes….
1- B, that 3- B won’t 5- B walked 7- A stopped 9- C about 2- C during 4- C be 6- D didn’t phoned 8- A Because of 10- B getting
IV- Read the following passage…
1- A in Upper Langde 2- C You can go there on foot 3- D In the final year of the festival 4- B that is
5- D In 2017
V- Choose the best answer….
(5)VI- Fill each blank……
1- noise 2- from 3- the 4- people 5- leaving/ abanding 6- using/ consuming 7- ever 8- up 9- more 10- of
VII- Complete the second…….
1- She can’t get used to studying every evening
2- It was her knowledge of world history that particuarly impressed me
- It was her knowledge of world history that made a particular impression on me 3- If John’s bicycle had not broken down, he wouldn’t have missed the train 4- I haven’t played chess since 2002
5- If you don’t get a visa, you can’t visit England 6- Would you mind closing the wimdow for me? 7- It took her fifteen minutes to get to her school 8- This is the most interesting film he’s ever seen 9- They’ve learned English for three years
10- In spite of taking a motorbike, he still arrived late for the meeting - In spite of having taken a motorbike, he still arrived late for the meeting