She came home early so that she might have plenty of time to cook dinner.(to) => She came home early to have plenty of time to cook dinner.. 130.[r]
(1)PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO HUYỆN BÙ GIA MẬP
TRƯỜNG THCS BÙ NHO ĐỀ THI SỐ 12
ĐỀ ÔN THI HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP VÒNG HUYỆN, TỈNH, THPT CHUYÊN Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút
Ngày làm 10 – 08 - 2010
I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest. A count B sound C found D should
2 A time B bid C nice D kind A child B ch eap C chorus D champion A wealth B meat C peaceful D beaches A cool B blood C food D typhoon
6 A mother B brother C another D bother A throughout B athlete C sunbathe D thing
8 A stopped B mentioned C changed D embroidered A cottage B teenage C message D village 10 A lakes B beaches C resources D oranges II Choose the best answer by circling the letter A, B, C or D
11 I regret you the story I really didn’t know it would make you disappointed. A tell B telling C to tell D told
12 I was made hard when I was at high school
A studying B studied C to study D study 13 To everyone’s surprise, Mr Brown at the Trade Union meeting.
A turned in B turned over C turned up D turned round 14 Have you ever asleep at the movies ?
A fall B falling C fell D fallen 15 My best friend’s mother is very nice to me She her daughter.
A holds parties for B treats me like
C spends time with D worries about 16 We have bought extra food our friends stay to dinner
A in case B if C provided D as long as 17 I wish Mark would a little better when we have visitors
A affect B compose C conduct D behave 18 Jennet gets used to breakfast very early with rice
A have B having C has D had 19 My colleague was proud finishing the work in such a short time
A about B on C over D of 20 Pauline me very much of a girl I used to know at university
A remembers B reminds C recalls D recollects 21 A good friend will stand you when you’re having trouble
A by B out C against D in 22 She was that she couldn’t speak any words
A very angry B too angry C so angry D such angry 23 There is no use him at this hour
A to call B calling C call D called 24 She did all the work her own
A by B for C with D on 25 Neitther my friend nor I to be blamed
(2)26 He gave me two oranges but were bad
A all B most C both D some 27 I would you didn't leave just at the moment
A rather B like C ask D advise 28 Some people at least four hours a day watching TV
A take B use C spend D last 29 I'm sorry I was rude to you yesterday => I apologize
A for you to being rude yesterday B to you for rude yesterday C to you for being rude yesterday D to you to being rude yesterday 30 Her parents never her to go out after eight
A made B let C agreed D allowed 31 How many festivals in a year in your country ?
A are held B held C are holding D hold 32 I don't like that dress; it is out of
A fashion B order C date D luck 33 It was such a funny sight that we couldn't stop
A laughing B laugh C to laughing D to laugh 34 Would you mind if I there with you ?
A go B going C to go D went 35 I you when I get there
A am call B will call C could call D would call 36 She has a pen pal in Australia They each other at least once a month
A comprise B correspond with C divide D consist, 37 She said that she you someday
A had visited B has visited C will visit D would visit 38 The children to the zoo
A were enjoyed taken B enjoyed being taken C enjoyed taking D were enjoyed taking
39 The earlier I leave home, the journey is
A more easier B more easy C the easier D the easiest 40 I don't think that dress her It's too young for her age
A matches B suits C fits D agrees 41 She never let you cook the meals, ?
A didn't she B doesn't she C was she D did she 42 you let me take a photograph of you?
A Shall B May C Will D Must 43 Switzeland is well - known for its mountainous scenery
A impressed B impressively C impressive D impress 44 Minh got so while watching the game that he began shouting
A excited B exciting C excitingly D excitedly 45 The boys hurt when they jumped down from the tree
A himself B theirselves C themselves D ourselves 46 He asked his son back as soon as possible
A comes B came C to come D coming 47 Lan promised with us in London
(3)A to throw B to be thrown C being thrown D throwing 49 The number of high buildings risen
A is B are C have D has 50 Most of the rooms in her house air – conditioners
A have B has C had D has had 51 Tell me the _ why you come here late
A cause B reason C proof D possibility 52 Australia is one of the _ countries
A.speaking English B spoken English C English spoken D English speaking 53 English is used as an access _ world scholarship and world trade
A to B for C in to D toward 54 I enjoy living in the countryside _ the air here is very quiet
A because B.although C.so that D when 55 _ my friends were unsuccessful at the job interviews
A.Most B.The most of C Most of D Most out of 56 I t was very difficult for you _ if you can’t speak his native language
A getting acquainted to a foreign B to get acquainted with a foreigner C getting acquainted with a foreig D to get acquainted to a foreigner
57 Hurry up! They’ve only got _ seats left
A a few B a little C a lot of D plenty of 58 I hope he doesn’t keep us _
A to wait B.waiting C for waiting D wait 59 I turn down the job _ the attractive salary
A because B because of C.although D despite 60 He asked me _
A since when I waited B since when I am waiting C how long I have been waiting D how long I had been waiting 61 Nobody came here yesterday, _?
A didn't they B didn't he C did he D did they 62 I first met him a long time _
A after B before C ago D already
63 I had a long conversation with the man _ son plays for my school football team A who B whom C whose D what
64 My pen is out of _ ink
A the B C an D some
65 You have to hurry because the _ train will leave in ten minutes A last B late C latter D latest 66 This chair needs It’s almost broken
A to fix B fix C fixing D fixed 67 You should reduce the of water your family uses
A sum B whole C amount D all 68 The satellite will remain orbit for several years
A at B in C of D on
69 Stop being so and tell us what happen
A mystery B mysteries C mysterious D myth 70 The kids would answer back, and that drove her
(4)III Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. They (71 see) _to go out three times a day
2 Passengers (72 travel) _on this bus bought their tickets in books Writing many letters (73 make) _ her happy
4 Do you hear someone (74 cry) _softly in the next room?
5 I (75 have) _ my house (76 paint) That's why there is all this mess Either my sister or I (77 be) _ going to visit our uncle
7 The Nile (78 flow) _ into Mediterranean
8 If only I (79 have) _money with me, I (80 lend) _you some IV Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete sentences
81.Bell experimented with ways of transmiting over a long distance (speak) 82.The tiger wanted to see the farmer's _ (wise) 83.The scouts the work (volunteer) 84.Nowadays, scouting is popular (world) 85.The scouts also help the and street children, (old) 86.We're very impressed by the of your town's people (friend) 87.I must clean this floor ( dirt) 88.It was not to write down the address ( fool) 89.Is it possible to between a hobby and an interest? (distinct) 90.Thousands of people have been made by the war (home) V Choose the best answer (a, b, c or d ) for each space
There has been a revolution in the world of newspapers Not many years(91) , newspapers were being produced using techniques unchanged for(92) hundred years
The journalists gave their stories to a typist, who prepared them for an editor, who passed them on(93) the printer The printer who was a(94) skilled man, set up the type (95) was then collected to make the pages When the pages were complete, the printing machines could be(96)
Nowadays what(97) ? The journalists type their stories into a coputer The(98) checks their spelling, plans the page, shapes the articles When the pages are ready, another computer may control the printing.(99) can be no doubt about it, producing a newspaper in an entirely different (100) now
91 A.before B after C ago D yet
92 A a B some C an D over
93 A to B by C through D with
94 A hardly B mostly C partly D very 95 A They B Which C This D All 96 A switched B started C stopped D moved 97 A gives B occurs C goes D happens 98 A computer B editor C typist D printer
99 A It B There C You D We
100 A skill B work C management D business VI Change these sentences into passive voice
101.They make these artificial flowers of silk
=> _ 102.He has spelt this word wrongly
(5)=> _ 104.Who looked after the children when you were away?
=> _ 105They used to drink beer for breakfast in England years ago
=> _ VII Change the following sentences into reported speech
106."Listen to me and don’t make a noise,"said the teacher to his students
=> _ 107."I'm tired of eating fish " said Mary to Helen
=> _ 108."Let me help you make the sandwiches," Lan offered
=> _ 109."You must your homework everyday," said Mrs Hoa to us
=> _ 110."There isn't much rain in the south of the country," said Peter
=> _ VIII There is a mistake in the sentence Find the mistakes and correct it.
111.Peter and Tom plays tennis every afternoon with mary and me
112.Rita enjoyed to be able to meet some of her old friends during her vacation 113.There were so much people that there weren’t enough seat for every one 114.Could you mind telling me the way to the nearest restaurant
115.It spent a long time to travel to the skiing resort but in the end we got there
116.If you work hard, you would get good marks 117.A meeting will held next week by the committee
upload.123doc.net.He often goes to school in the morning but yesterday he has stayed at home 119.Sarah was the more capaple of the three girls who took part in the play
120 Nam’s father is accustomed to stay up late typing his documents IX Fill in the blanks with a suitable prepositions.
121.My parents are tired living in the city
122.Jacson was late because he was not aware the time 123.Three prisoners escaped the prison in May
124.Measuring money must be very difficult to carry
125.Take an umbrella with you It will save you getting wet on the way home X Combine the sentences below, using the words in brackets.
126.Mr brown feeds the chicken He collects their eggs (not only / but also)
=> _ 127.He didn’t say any word and left the house(without)
=> _ 128.He had stolen a gold watch He was sent to prison.(for)
=> _ 129.She came home early so that she might have plenty of time to cook dinner.(to)
=> _ 130.Lan has a nice voice Everybody likes it (such / that)
=> _ XI Use the following sets of words and phrases to write complete sentences.
131.My uncle/ give up/ smoke / one year
(6)132.The noise / the traffice/ prevented /me/ go to sleep/
=> _ 133.Look! / sun / set / mountains
=> _ 134.in my life/ I / never be/ Pac Bo Cave
=> _ 135.It/ rain /./ I’d like / stay here / until / rain / stop
=> _ XII Complete the second sentence with the same meaning.
136.He said: `` We must have a party to celebrate this``
He said that 137.I'm on the tenth page of the letter I'm writing
So far I _ 138.Minh last wrote to his pen pal five months ago
Minh hasn’t 139.They usually wore jeans when they were young
They used 140.We couldn’t go to school this morning because of the heavy rain
Because _ 141.Practice speaking everyday or you can't improve your English
If _ 142.Hard work is the secret of passing your exam
So long as
143.You donot have to pay for elementary education in Viet Nam
Elementary education 144.He was a fool to say that
It is _ 145.Living in the city is exciting
Some people find
(7)HUYỆN BÙ GIA MẬP TRƯỜNG THCS BÙ NHO
ĐỀ THI SỐ 12
HUYỆN, TỈNH, THPT CHUYÊN Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút
Ngày làm 10 – 08 - 2010
I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest. A count B sound C found D should.
2 A time B bid C nice D kind A child B cheap C chorus D champion A wealth B meat C peaceful D beaches A cool B blood C food D typhoon
6 A mother B brother C another D bother A throughout B athlete C sunbathe D thing
8 A stopped B mentioned C changed D embroidered A cottage B teenage C message D village 10 A lakes B beaches C resources D oranges II Choose the best answer by circling the letter A, B, C or D
11 I regret you the story I really didn’t know it would make you disappointed. A tell B telling C to tell D told
12 I was made hard when I was at high school
A studying B studied C to study D study 13 To everyone’s surprise, Mr Brown at the Trade Union meeting.
A turned in B turned over C turned up D turned round 14 Have you ever asleep at the movies ?
A fall B falling C fell D fallen 15 My best friend’s mother is very nice to me She her daughter.
A holds parties forB treats me like C spends time with D worries about 16 We have bought extra food our friends stay to dinner
A in case B if C provided D as long as 17 I wish Mark would a little better when we have visitors
A affect B compose C conduct D behave 18 Jennet gets used to breakfast very early with rice
A have B having C has D had 19 My colleague was proud finishing the work in such a short time
A about B on C over D of 20 Pauline me very much of a girl I used to know at university
A remembers B reminds C recalls D recollects 21 A good friend will stand you when you’re having trouble
A by B out C against D in 22 She was that she couldn’t speak any words
A very angry B too angry C so angry D such angry 23 There is no use him at this hour
A to call B calling C call D called 24 She did all the work her own
A by B for C with D on 25 Neitther my friend nor I to be blamed
A are B am C be D is 26 He gave me two oranges but were bad
(8)27 I would you didn't leave just at the moment
A rather B like C ask D advise 28 Some people at least four hours a day watching TV
A take B use C spend D last 29 I'm sorry I was rude to you yesterday => I apologize
A for you to being rude yesterday B to you for rude yesterday C to you for being rude yesterday D to you to being rude yesterday 30 Her parents never her to go out after eight
A made B let C agreed D allowed 31 How many festivals in a year in your country ?
A are held B held C are holding D hold 32 I don't like that dress; it is out of
A fashion B order C date D luck 33 It was such a funny sight that we couldn't stop
A laughing B laugh C to laughing D to laugh 34 Would you mind if I there with you ?
A go B going C to go D went 35 I you when I get there
A am call B willcall C could call D would call 36 She has a pen pal in Australia They each other at least once a month
A comprise B correspond with C divide D consist, 37 She said that she you someday
A had visited B has visited C will visit D would visit 38 The children to the zoo
A were enjoyed taken B enjoyed being taken C enjoyed taking D were enjoyed taking
39 The earlier I leave home, the journey is
A more easier B more easy C the easier D the easiest 40 I don't think that dress her It's too young for her age
A matches B suits C fits D agrees 41 She never let you cook the meals, ?
A didn't she B doesn't she C was she D did she. 42 you let me take a photograph of you?
A Shall B May C Will D Must 43 Switzeland is well - known for its mountainous scenery
A impressed B impressively C impressive D impress 44 Minh got so while watching the game that he began shouting
A excited B exciting C excitingly D excitedly 45 The boys hurt when they jumped down from the tree
A himself B theirselves C themselves D ourselves 46 He asked his son back as soon as possible
A comes B came C to come D coming 47 Lan promised with us in London
A to keep in touch B to contacty C to meet D to see 48 John admitted the stone through the window
(9)A is B are C have D has 50 Most of the rooms in her house air – conditioners
A have B has C had D has had 51 Tell me the _ why you come here late
A cause B reason C proof D possibility 52 Australia is one of the _ countries
A.speaking English B spoken English C English spoken D English speaking 53 English is used as an access _ world scholarship and world trade
A to B for C in to D toward 54 I enjoy living in the countryside _ the air here is very quiet
A because B.although C.so that D when 55 _ my friends were unsuccessful at the job interviews
A.Most B.The most of C Most of D Most out of 56 I t was very difficult for you _ if you can’t speak his native language
A getting acquainted to a foreign B to get acquainted with a foreigner C getting acquainted with a foreig D to get acquainted to a foreigner
57 Hurry up! They’ve only got _ seats left
A a few B a little C a lot of D plenty of 58 I hope he doesn’t keep us _
A to wait B.waiting C for waiting D wait 59 I turn down the job _ the attractive salary
A because B because of C.although D despite 60 He asked me _
A since when I waited B since when I am waiting C how long I have been waiting D how long I had been waiting 61 Nobody came here yesterday, _?
A didn't they B didn't he C did he D did they 62 I first met him a long time _
A after B before C ago D already
63 I had a long conversation with the man _ son plays for my school football team A who B whom C whose D what
64 My pen is out of _ ink
A the B C an D some
65 You have to hurry because the _ train will leave in ten minutes
A last B late C latter D latest
66 This chair needs It’s almost broken
A to fix B fix C fixing D fixed 67 You should reduce the of water your family uses
A sum B whole C amount D all 68 The satellite will remain orbit for several years
A at B in C of D on
69 Stop being so and tell us what happen
A mystery B mysteries C mysterious D myth 70 The kids would answer back, and that drove her
A crazy B madness C craziness D crazily III Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
(10)2. Passengers (72.travel) _on this bus bought their tickets in books.(traveling) 3. Writing many letters (73.make) _ her happy.(makes)
4. Do you hear someone (74.cry) _softly in the next room?(crying)
5. I (75.have) my house (76.paint) That's why there is all this mess.(have had – painted) 6. Either my sister or I (77.be) _ going to visit our uncle.(am)
7. The Nile (78.flow) _ into Mediterranean.(flows)
8. If only I (79.have) _money with me, I (80.lend) you some.(had – will lend) IV Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete sentences
81 Bell experimented with ways of transmiting speech over a long distance (speak) 82 The tiger wanted to see the farmer's wisdom (wise) 83 The scouts the _voluntary work (volunteer) 84 Nowadays, scouting is popular worldwide (world) 85 The scouts also help the elderly _and street children, (old) 86 We're very impressed by the friendliness _of your town's people (friend) 87 I must clean this _dirty _floor ( dirt) 88 It was foolish not to write down the address ( fool) 89 Is it possible to _disinguish _between a hobby and an interest? (distinct) 90 Thousands of people have been made _homeless _ by the war (home) V Choose the best answer (a, b, c or d ) for each space
There has been a revolution in the world of newspapers Not many years(91) , newspapers were being produced using techniques unchanged for(92) hundred years
The journalists gave their stories to a typist, who prepared them for an editor, who passed them on(93) the printer The printer who was a(94) skilled man, set up the type (95) was then collected to make the pages When the pages were complete, the printing machines could be(96)
Nowadays what(97) ? The journalists type their stories into a coputer The(98) checks their spelling, plans the page, shapes the articles When the pages are ready, another computer may control the printing.(99) can be no doubt about it, producing a newspaper in an entirely different (100) now
91 A.before B after C ago D yet
92 A a B some C an D over
93 A to B by C through D with
94 A hardly B mostly C partly D very 95 A They B Which C This D All 96 A switched B started C stopped D moved 97 A gives B occurs C goes D happens 98 A computer B editor C typist D printer
99 A It B There C You D We
100 A skill B work C management D business VI Change these sentences into passive voice
101 They make these artificial flowers of silk => These artificial flowers are made of silk 102 He has spelt this word wrongly
=> This word has been spelt wrongly by him 103 How people learn English?
=> How is English learnt?
(11)=> By whom were the children looked after when you were away by? 105 They used to drink beer for breakfast in England years ago
=> Beer used to be drunk for breakfast in England years ago VII Change the following sentences into reported speech
106 "Listen to me and don’t make a noise,"said the teacher to his students => The teacher asked his students to listen to him and not to make a noise 107 "I'm tired of eating fish " said Mary to Helen
=> Mary said to Helen that she was tired of eating fish 108 "Let me help you make the sandwiches," Lan offered => Lan offered to help me make the sandwiches
109 "You must your homework everyday," said Mrs Hoa to us => Mrs Hoa said we had to my homework every day
110 "There isn't much rain in the south of the country," said Peter => Peter said there wasn’t much rain in the south of the country
VIII There is a mistake in the sentence Find the mistakes and correct it. 111 Peter and Tom plays tennis every afternoon with mary and me
112 Rita enjoyed to be able to meet some of her old friends during her vacation 113 There were so much people that there weren’t enough seat for every one
114 Could you mind telling me the way to the nearest restaurant.
115 It spent a long time to travel to the skiing resort but in the end we got there
116 If you work hard, you would get good marks 117 A meeting will held next week by the committee
upload.123doc.net He often goes to school in the morning but yesterday he has stayed at home 119 Sarah was the more capaple of the three girls who took part in the play
120 Nam’s father is accustomed to stay up late typing his documents IX Fill in the blanks with a suitable prepositions.
121 My parents are tired _of _living in the city
122 Jacson was late because he was not aware of the time 123 Three prisoners escaped from the prison in May 124 Measuring money must be very difficult to carry on
125 Take an umbrella with you It will save you _from _ getting wet on the way home X Combine the sentences below, using the words in brackets.
126 Mr brown feeds the chicken He collects their eggs (not only / but also) => Mr brown not only feeds the chicken but also collects their eggs. 127 He didn’t say any word and left the house(without)
=> He left the house without saying any word
128 He had stolen a gold watch He was sent to prison.(for) => He was sent to prison for having stolen a gold watch.
129 She came home early so that she might have plenty of time to cook dinner.(to) => She came home early to have plenty of time to cook dinner.
130 Lan has a nice voice Everybody likes it (such / that) => Lan has such a nice voice that everybody likes it.
XI Use the following sets of words and phrases to write complete sentences. 131 My uncle/ give up/ smoke / one year
=> My uncle has given up smoking for one year. 132 The noise / the traffice/ prevented /me/ go to sleep/
(12)133 Look! / sun / set / mountains
=> Look! sun is setting behind the mountains. 134 In my life/ I / never be/ Pac Bo Cave
=> In my life, I have never been to Pac Bo Cave. 135 It/ rain /./ I’d like / stay here / until / rain / stop
=> It is raining I’d like to stay here until the rain stops. XII Complete the second sentence with the same meaning. 136 He said: `` We must have a party to celebrate this``
He said that they had to have a party to celebrate that _ 137 I'm on the tenth page of the letter I'm writing
So far I have written ten pages of the letter 138 Minh last wrote to his pen pal five months ago
Minh hasn’t written to his pen pal for five months 139 They usually wore jeans when they were young
They used to wear jeans when they were young 140 We couldn’t go to school this morning because of the heavy rain
Because it rained heavily this morning, we couldn’t go to school 141 Practice speaking everyday or you can't improve your English
If you practice speaking English everyday you can improve it 142 Hard work is the secret of passing your exam
So long as you work hard, you will pass your exam . 143 You donot have to pay for elementary education in Viet Nam
Elementary education is free in Vietnam _ 144 He was a fool to say that
It is foolish of him to say that _ 145 Living in the city is exciting
Some people find it exciting to live in the city
ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ TỰ LUYỆN HỌC SINH GIỎI SỐ 12
(13)11 B 12 C 13 C 14 D 15 B 16 A 17 D 18 B 19 D 20 B 21 A 22 C 23 B 24 D 25 B 26 C 27 A 28 C 29 C 30 D 31 A 32 A 33 A 34 D 35 B 36 B 37 D 38 B 39 C 40 B 41 D 42 C 43 B 44 A 45 C 46 C 47 A 48 D 49 A 50 A 51 B 52 D 53 A 54 A 55 C 56 B 57 A 58 B 59 D 60 D 61 D 62 C 63 C 64 B 65 A 66 C 67 C 68 B 69 C 70 A 71.are seen 72.traveling 73.makes 74.crying 75.have had 76.painted 77.am 78.flows 79.had 80.will lend 81.speech 82.wisdom 83.voluntary 84.worldwide 85.elderly 86.friendliness 87.dirty 88.foolish 89.disinguish 90.homeless 91 C 92 D 93 A 94 D 95 C 96 B 97 D 98 A 99 B 100 C 101 These artificial flowers are made of silk
102 This word has been spelt wrongly by him 103 How is English learnt?
104 By whom were the children looked after when you were away by? 105 Beer used to be drunk for breakfast in England years ago
106 The teacher asked his students to listen to him and not to make a noise 107 Mary said to Helen that she was tired of eating fish
108 Lan offered to help me make the sandwiches
109 Mrs Hoa said we had to my homework every day
110 Peter said there wasn’t much rain in the south of the country 111 plays=>play 112 to be=>being 113 much=>many 114.Could=>would
115 to travel => traveling 116 would => will 117 will held => will be held 118 has stayed => stayed 119 more => most 120 stay => staying
121.of 122.of 123.from 124.on 125.from 126 Mr brown not only feeds the chicken but also collects their eggs
127 He left the house without saying any word
128 He was sent to prison for having stolen a gold watch 129 She came home early to have plenty of time to cook dinner 130 Lan has such a nice voice that everybody likes it
131 My uncle has given up smoking for one year
132 The noise of the traffice prevented me from going to sleep 133 Look! sun is setting behind the mountains
134 In my life, I have never been to Pac Bo Cave 135 It is raining I’d like to stay here until the rain stops 136 He said that they had to have a party to celebrate that 137 So far I have written ten pages of the letter
138 Minh hasn’t written to his pen pal for five months 139 They used to wear jeans when they were young
140 Because it rained heavily this morning, we couldn’t go to school 141 If you practice speaking English everyday you can improve it 142 So long as you work hard, you will pass your exam
143 Elementary education is free in Vietnam 144 It is foolish of him to say that