TRƯỜNG THPT LÊ Q ĐƠN *** KỲ THI TUYỂN CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI - 12 NĂM HỌC 2010 - 2011 o0o -ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC Chữ ký giám thị Mơn : Tiếng Anh Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề Ngày thi : 05/ 01/ 2010 Họ, tên thí sinh : .;SBD: Ngày sinh: ……… ./……… / Nơi sinh: Học sinh lớp : Số phách ………………………………………………………………………………………………… I Ngửừ aõm : A Chón tửứ maứ phần gách chãn coự caựch phaựt ãm khaực vụựi tửứ coứn laùi : A tolerated B needed C collected D looked A nature B mature C picture D future A friendly B pretty C type D study A gave B slave C hat D escape A mounted B dated C conquered D handed A legal B leg C lemon D lend B Chón tửứ coự tróng ãm chớnh nhaỏn vaứo ãm tieỏt coự vũ trớ khaực vụựi caực tửứ coứn laùi : A property B necessity C Russian D lecturer A Canada B Chinese C Malaysia D Australia 9A begin B visit C become D release 10 decree B discard C disposal D atmosphere II Tửứ vửùng vaứ Ngửừ phaựp : * Hoaứn thaứnh cãu baống caựch chón tửứ / cuùm tửứ thớch hụùp nhaỏt : 11 English is spoken as the _ language in Australia A first B second C international D foreign 12 There is a determination _ problems A for overcoming B of overcoming C in overcoming D to overcome 13 Farmers can protect their land by _ rotation of crops A daily B weekly C monthly D yearly 14 Would you mind _ me a hand ? A give B giving C to give D given 15 _ my students are familiar with this kind of school activities A Most B Most of C A few D Few 16 Peter with I _ your proposal A don’t accept B doesn’t accept C am not accept D are not accept 17 Well, I think that the prices in Dong Thap supermarket are _ A reason B reasonable C reasonably D reasoning 18 It _ all day yesterday A rains B would rain C was raining D has rained 19 You have made _ mistakes in your writing A so much B a lot of C little of D much of 20 School-leavers tend to _ any prolems they may meet when they start work A get over B put aside C play down D put down 21 This company offered a lot of _ jobs A attractive B attraction C attract D attractively 22 What would John if he _ the director of this company ? A is B was C were D has been 23 I have a lot of work _ A which has to be done right now B which have to be done right now C which had to be done right now D All are right 24 Mary wishes that she _ Vietnam soon A will visit B would visit C visits D visited 25 She had worked _ she made herself ill A such hard that B such hardly that C so hardly that D so hard that 26 He had spent _ writing an essay about his childhood A a large number of time B a great deal of time C a few time D many time 27 They said that they _ him tomorrow A.will help B.would help C.help D.to help 28 _ I had not got much money from my work, I really liked it A Moreover B However C Although D But 29 Lysa has a homework _ A B does C done D to 30 I go _ work _ bus A to - on B to - by C at - by D at - on 31 You must always remember _ your car locked A keep B keeping C to keep D kept 32 I like living here _ it’s near the shops A but B and C because D so 33 We arrived on time _ the traffic was bad A although B even C in spite of D despite 34 You and your friend haven’t decided what to this evening You say _ A What did we this morning ? B What have we this evening? C What are we doing this evening? D What shall we this evening? 35 Mr Pike _ teaches you English is living in Manchester A who B whose C whom D what 36 The company must _ changes in the market A keep the pace with B keep pace as C keep pace with D keep a pace with 37 Nobody can prevent us from _ good things A B doing C did D done 38 By the end of next month, we _ our English course A have completed B will be completed C will have completed D completed 39 Coal and oil are _ A mentals B minerals C gasoline D marines 40 If you had worked harder, you _ A will not be sacked B are not sacked C will not have been sacked D would not have been sacked 41 The formula of carbonic acid is _ A H2SO4 B HCl C H2CO3 D HF 42 That’s the supermarket _ I used to buy things A which B when C why D where 43 The _ of the moon for the earth causes tides A attract B attracted C attracttion D attractive 44 She is very rich and famous She is a Hollywood _ A superstar B supersonic C superman D supermarket 45 Several toxic gases are very _ to our health A good B useful C careful D harmful 46 Bonaparte succeeded in conquering _ A country after country B from one country to the next C countries after countries D country by country 47 It was _ we could not go out A such cold that B so cold that C very so cold D too cold that 48 “Interpol” is combined from the two words _ A internet and pole B internet and police C international and pole D international and police 49 Mr Pike _ English at our school for 20 years before he retired last year A is teaching B was teaching C has been teaching D had been teaching 50 Tom prefers to use his lefthand He is _ A left B left-handed C hand-lefted D hand left 51 That was the reason _ he didn’t go to class yesterday A which B.that C why D A and B are correct 52 Mrs Pike has been told by her doctor that she is _, she can’t have a child of her own A childless B childhood C childish D child 53 Let’s go out for a drink, _? A shall we B we C us D let us 54 Now I had two _ theories about the custom A conflict B conflicting C conflicted D conflictive 55 Tom : How are you feeling today ? Mary : _ A Yes B Thank you C I’m sorry D Not too bad 56 Let’s get accquainted .the newcomer A to B with C of D about 57 No longer _ clean the floor I have just bought a vacuum cleaner A I have to B I have to C I have to D have I to 58 California, with the population of more than 23 million, is _ populous state in the US A as B more C most D the most 59 I can not help _ anxious about the exam result A to feel B feel C feeling D felt 60 Peter sometimes helps me _ my homework A to B C with D all are correct III ẹoùc hieồu : A.Haừy choùn tửứ thớch hụùp (A, B, C, D) ủeồ ủiền vaứo ch troỏng ủoaùn vaờn sau : Language only belongs (61) _ human beings Each nation has its own language We are born to speak the language (62) _by our ancestors naturally and automatically I speak Vietnamese fluently just because I was (63) _in Vietnam where my parents, as well as all others living around me speak Vietnamese A man who was born and grown up in any (64) _ country surely speaks English very well We all know the advantages of learning a foreign language The more languages we learn, (65) _ we get into the knowledge treasure of humanity 61 A at B in C from D to 62 A to speak B spoke C spoken D speaking 63 A born B brought C got up D lived 64 A French-speaking B English-speaking C Vietnamese-speaking D Chinese-speaking 65 A the more B the most C the much D the best A.Haừy choùn tửứ thớch hụùp (A, B, C, D) ủeồ ủiền vaứo ch troỏng ủoán vaờn sau : Air pollution occurs when wastes dirty the air People produce most of the (66) _ that cause air pollution Such wastes can be in the form of gases or particles of solid or liquid matter These substances result chiefly from burning(67) _ to power motor vehicles and to heat buildings Industrial processes and the(68) _ of garbage also contribute to air pollution Natural pollutants (impurities) include dust, pollen, soil particles, and naturally occurring gases The rapid growth of population and industry and the increased use of automobiles and airplanes, have made air pollution a (69) _ problem The air we breahte has become so filled with pollutants that it can cause (70) _ problems Polluted air also harms plants, animals, building materials, and fabrics In addition, it causes damage by altering the earth’s atmosphere 66 A products B nature C papers D wastes 67 A garbage B fuel C plastics D coal 68 A planting B burning C making D using 69 A good B wonderful C serious D poison 70 A health B dirty C pollution D preserving B ẹoùc kyừ ủoán vaờn vaứ chón cãu traỷ lụứi phuứ hụùp nhaỏt cho caực caõu hoỷi : English is my mother tongue Besides, I can speak French and Spanish I studied the two languages when I was at highschool Now, I am still learning Spanish at the University As for me, mastering a foreign language is not easy After studying a language, practice is very necessary and useful Travelling to the country where the target language is spoken is very helpful, but if you can not speak the language well enough you will certainly have troubles I also frequently go to the movies, watch television, listen to the radio in the language I am trying to learn Reading is another good way to learn Books are good, but I personally think newspapers and magazines are better However, getting some knowledge of the language is the most important thing Grammar and vocabulary should be mastered first 71 How many languages can the writer speak? A B C D 72 The writer has learnt Spanish _ A in Spain B at high school C at University D B and C 73 Travelling may cause troubles if _ A you cannot speak the language well enough B you can speak the language well enough C you can speak the language bad enough D you can communicate in the target language 74 Some useful ways to practise your target language are _ A listening to the radio and watching TV in the language B reading books in the language C seeing films in the language D all are correct 75 According to the writer, what should be mastered first? A Vocabulary B Vocabulary and grammar C Writing skill D Reading skill B ẹoùc kyừ ủoán vaờn vaứ chón cãu traỷ lụứi phuứ hụùp nhaỏt cho caực caõu hoỷi : Rain forests cover less than six percent of the earth’s area, but they have 100,000 kinds of all the kinds of plants on the earth Three-fourths of known kinds of plants and animals call the rain forest their home Twenty percent of our different kinds of medicine comes from rain forests The glues on an envelope and in shoes come from tropical plants Rain forests provide materials for hundreds of other products Rain forests are also very important to the world’s climate The Amazon rain forest alone receives about thirty to forty percent of the total rainfall on the earth and products about the same percentage of the world oxygen Some scientists believe that the decreasing size of rain forests will affect the climate on the earth, making it uncomfortable or even dangerous for life Saving rain forests is an international problem One country, or even a few countries, cannot solve the problem alone The nations of the world must work together to find a solution before it is too late 76 What percent of the earth’s area rain forests cover ? A Only percent B 20 percent C less than percent D over percent 77 How many known kinds of plants and animals call the rain forests their home ? 40 A B C D 40 78 What percent of the total rainfall on the earth does the Amazon rain forests receive ? A about 20 to 30 B less than 30 C exactly 30 to 40 D about 30 to 40 79 According to some scientists, what will the decreasing size of rain forests affect on the earth ? A oxygen B climate C plants D only animals 80 According to the passage, what must the nations of the world to find a solution ? A work together B work alone C save rain forests only D save their lives IV Vieỏt : A Chón cãu vieỏt lái bẽn dửụựi coự yự nghúa thớch hụùp nhaỏt : 81 Direct : “ I want to go on holiday but I don’t know where to go.” Indirect : _ A Tom said that he wanted to go on holiday but he doesn’t know where to go B Tom told that he wanted to go on holiday but he didn’t know where to go C Tom said that he wanted to go on holiday but he didn’t know where to go D Tom said that I wanted to go on holiday but I didn’t know where to go 82 The lesson to teach today tells about the use of English A The lesson which is taught today tells about the use of English B The lesson which teaches today tells about the use of English C The lesson which is teaching today tells about the use of English D The lesson of which teaches today tells about the use of English 83 Would you please it for me? A Would you please doing it for me? Would you please to it for me? C Would you mind doing it for me? D Would you mind to it for me? 84 They gave a great deal of thought to their work A They think a lot about their work B They thought a lot about their work C They gave a great deal of think about their work D They thinks a lot about their work 85 He found a job nowhere after he had graduated from college A Nowhere he found a job after he had graduated from college B Nowhere he finds a job after he had graduated from college C Nowhere does he find a job after he had graduated from college D Nowhere did he find a job after he had graduated from college A Chón cãu vieỏt lái bẽn dửụựi coự yự nghúa thớch hụùp nhaỏt : 86 People say that Mary is a good worker A Mary is said that she is a good worker B Mary is said to be a good worker C It is said to be a good worker D Mary is said that to be a good worker 87 Your house is bigger than mine A My house is smaller than yours B My house is smaller than your C My house is not as big as yours D A and C are correct 88 Mary didn’t wear the raincoat, so she got cold A If Mary wore the raincoat, she wouldn’t get a cold B If Mary had worn the raincoat, she didn’t get a cold C If Mary had worn the raincoat, she wouldn’t have got a cold D If Mary has worn the raincoat, she wouldn’t have got a cold 89.She stepped back and didn’t say a word A She stepped back when didn’t say a word B B She stepped back until didn’t say a word C She stepped back without saying a word D D She stepped back before she said a word 90 The girl living next to me is getting married next year A The girl that lives next to me is getting married next year B The girl lives next to me is getting married next year C The girl lives next to me gets married next year D The girl who is living next to me getting married next year B Xaực ủũnh tửứ / ncuùm tửứ coự gách dửụựi cần phaỷi sửỷa ủeồ cãu trụỷ thaứnh chớnh xaực : 91 Although the bad traffic, I managed to arrive at the meeting on time A B C D 92 The president went fishing after he has finished his work A B C D 93 My father along with his friend are drinking tea in the living room A B C D 94 He has less friends in his class now than he had last year A B C D 95 I remember that I have something new to told you A B C D B Xaực ủũnh tửứ / ncúm tửứ coự gách dửụựi cần phaỷi sửỷa ủeồ caõu trụỷ thaứnh chớnh xaực : 96 The little boy is very interested in football, but he is actually not good for playing A B C D 97 She is the most beautiful woman who I have ever met A B C D 98 It ‘s important for every students to have a book A B C D 99 Had I heard the news last night, I would tell you about it A B C D 100 He stopped to smoke because cigarettes are harmful to his health A B C D ……………………… The end ... friend haven’t decided what to this evening You say _ A What did we this morning ? B What have we this evening? C What are we doing this evening? D What shall we this evening? 35 Mr Pike _... 29 Lysa has a homework _ A B does C done D to 30 I go _ work _ bus A to - on B to - by C at - by D at - on 31 You must always remember _ your car locked A keep B keeping C to keep... spoken D speaking 63 A born B brought C got up D lived 64 A French-speaking B English-speaking C Vietnamese-speaking D Chinese-speaking 65 A the more B the most C the much D the best A.Haừy choùn