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A B C D PART C: READING COMPREHENSION: Read the text then choose the best option to complete the passage: LEARNING A SECOND LANGUAGE Some people learn a second language 1 _______ other p[r]

PHÒNG GD & ĐT BÙ GIA MẬP KỲ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI VÒNG HUYỆN NĂM HỌC 2012-2013 ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH Ngày thi: 09/01/2013 (Đề thi này gồm có trang) Thời gian làm hài: 90 phút Họ tên thí sinh: …………………………………… số báo danh:……………… Trường……………………………………… PART A: PHONETIC I Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the other A sea B seen C sportsman D sure A washed B worked C advised D promised A cats B lamps C lives D cooks A exchange B reach C chance D champagne A uniform B ticket C tide D inspiration II Choose the word with the main stress placed differently from the others in each group A delicious B generate C confident D energy A audience B character C cinema D discover A promise B perform C advice D rewrite A produce B communicate C musician D classroom A intermediate B institute C interactive D innovation PART B: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY I Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentences My mother used to research in this library when she was a student A make B C making D doing I will never forget him on a rainy day A to meet B meet C meeting D met I was interested in a shop girl A to be B being C be D been We don't like this club the poor quality of his service A despite B in spite C because D because of He for London two years ago and I him since A leaved / haven't seen B left / didn't see C leave / haven't seen D left / haven't seen As soon as the game begins, people start shouting and cheering for one side or _ A other B the other C one another D each other _ we can find out new source of energy, our life will certainly be destroyed A if B when C unless D even though Mercury is the smallest member the 10 planets A in B of C than D among Mary is _ of the two sisters A the smallest B small C the smaller D smaller 10 When the teacher came in, we stopped _ A to talk B at talking C talking D talk I Work hard _ you will fail the exams A if B or C unless D and 12 If she _ younger, she would take some exercise A is B was C be D were 13 The smaller the room is, the _ furniture it needs A less B fewer C smaller D more 14 Ellen:" _ - Tom: "He is tall and thin with blue eyes” A How is John doing B What does John look like C What does John like D Who does John look like 15 It was _ hot day that we decided to leave work early A such B so C so a D such a 16 Elephants m this zoo _ twice a day A are feed B are feeding C are fed D is fed 17 They asked me a lot questions, most of _ I couldn't answer well A whom B who C which D that 18 My brother can't play the piano and _ A either can I B neither can I C neither I can D I can't too 19 “Which team you support?” –“We'd like _ A the Tigers win B that the Tigers win C the Tigers will win D the Tigers to win 20 She fell a sense of _ when her best friend went to live abroad A loss B lost C lose D losing 21 –“What did you last night?” –“I watched I V practiced the violin, and _ my homework” A made B C done D did 22 It’s no use _ a language if you don't try to use it A to learn B learned C learning D learn 23 The doctor _ me to take up swimming as it is such good exercise A suggested B proposed C advised D said 24 Let's have our waiter _ some coffee A bring B to bring C bringing D brought 25 Several guests _ cars were parked outside were questioned by the police A who B which C that D whose 26 When she _, I was reading upstairs A was coming B is coming C came D comes 27 Let’s hurry up! We must finish _ the wall before ten o'clock this morning A to paint B painting C paint D painted 28 He finally _ in finding a new job A success B succeeded C successful D successive 29 _ shoes are always of various types A Woman's B Womans' C Women's D Womens' 30 Mathematics is a compulsory subject in Vietnamese high school A difficult B easy C required D interesting 31 There _ a lot of news about it on TV Iasi night A was B had C is D were 32 –“My watch is broken.” –“Why don’t you _? A have it repair B have it repairing C have it for repair D have it repaired 33 His friends are rich, but _ are poor A me B friends of me C mine D my 34 Finally means _ A at last B at once C at first D lately 35 Nobody went to the party, _? A does he B they C didn't they D did they 36 English is by far the most widely _ A using B used C to use D use 37 I’m right, _? A aren't I B aren't you C am not I D not I am 38 –“Pass me that pen, please!” –“ _.” A Here you are B No it isn't C Yes, please D It doesn't matter 39 Next month we have a _ holiday A two-week B two-weeks C two weeks D two week's 40 _ of the students in my class could solve the problem yesterday A None B Neither C Either D Not much II Give the correct tense or form of the verb given in brackets We (be) to Hanoi three times this year I wish (not go) to the party last night The car began (make) _ a strange noise, so I stopped (see) _ what it was If Nam (revise) the lesson carefully, he (not/ fail) his last examination Justin said he (return) the following day When I (get) home last night, everybody (sleep) Both English and French (speak) in Canada III Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence She made a deep on the members of her class (Impress) He is very rich, so he can live (Depend) Many designers took from Vietnam's ethnic minorities (Inspire) The song remembers the brave who died for their country (Heroic) The French team was not to win the match (Luck) English spelling presents special for foreign learners (Difficult) We gathered our things and ran to the bus slop (Hurry) People must learn about keeping the environment (Pollute) It was very of you to leave the medicine where the children could get it (Care) 10 He gave a description of their trip to Sapa (Humor) IV Find and correct the underlined word or phrase that is not correct as Standard English You can download a lot of informations from the Internet onto your own computer A B C D Mathematics have been my most difficult subjects so far this year A B C D Since it is raining hardly, you had better not go out now A B C D There is no water in the house If there is, we could cook dinner A B C D It was such a terrible fire that the whole building were destroyed A B C D You're tired although you stayed up late to watch TV last night A B C D Can you help me with my homework? I wish I could but I couldn't A B C D Your brother hardly goes to work by bus, doesn't he? A B C D In spite the danger, they managed to cross the river during the night A B C D 10 If you study hard, you won't pass the examination A B C D PART C: READING COMPREHENSION: Read the text then choose the best option to complete the passage: LEARNING A SECOND LANGUAGE Some people learn a second language (1) _ other people have trouble learning a new language How can you help (2) _ learn a new language, such as English? There are several ways to make learning English a little (3) _ and more interesting The first step is to feel positive about learning English If you believe that you can learn, you will learn (4) _ patient You don't to have to understand (5) _ all at once It's natural to make mistakes when you learn something new We can learn from our mistakes The second step is to practice your English For example, write in the journal, or diary, everyday You will get used to (6) _ in English and you will feel more comfortable expressing your ideas in English After several weeks, you will see that your writing is improving (7) _ you must speak English every day You can practice with your classmates (8) _ class The third step is to keep a record of your language learning You can write this in your journal After (9) _ class, think about what you did Did you answer a question (10) _? Did you understand something the teacher explained? Perhaps the lesson was difficult, but you tried to understand it It is important to practice every day and make a record of your achievements A ease B easy C easily D All are correct A itself B yourself C himself D herself A ease B easy C easily D easier A Be B Being C To be D Been A anything B nothing C everything D something A write B writing C to write D written A In addition B Addition C Additional D By addition A of side B outside C beside D by side A some B each C all D few 10 A correct B correction C correctly D corrective II Read the following passage, then decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F) All people require the production and use of energy Energy is used for transformation, heating, cooling, cooking, lighting, and industrial production The world energy supply depends on many different resources including traditional fuels such as firewood and animal waste which are significant energy sources in many developing countries Fossil fuels- coal, oil and gas- account for more than 90% of global energy production but they are nonrenewable- that is, they can be used up- and their use causes air pollution In particular, factories using coal have been one of the worst industrial polluters since the beginning of the industrial Revolution of the 19th century Moreover, mining or drilling for fossil fuels has caused extensive environmental damage True or False? _ People hardly use energy for transformation, heating, cooling, cooking, lighting and industrial production _ Many developing countries used firewood and animal waste as important energy sources _ Coal, oil and gas account for more than 90 % of the world energy supply but they are limited and cause air pollution _ Factories began to use coal in the beginning of the Industrial Revolution of the 19th century _ Extensive environmental damage has been caused by mining or drilling for fossil fuels PART D: WRITING I Rewrite the following sentences without changing meanings of the first given They first published that magazine in 2000, didn't they? => That magazine ? –“Would you like to go to the movies with me?” he asked me => He invited me I haven't seen my old friends for two years => The last time If you don't take care of those shoes, they won't last for long => Unless you look Tom is the best football player in his club => No one I wish I could speak English fluently => It is a pity He can't get the job because he isn't good at English => If he The bicycle was so expensive that I didn't buy it => The bicycle was too In spite of living far away from the office, he cycles to work => Although 10 The flight to Moscow lasted three hours and a half => It took II Use the suggestions to build the meaningful sentences He / used/ go jogging /park/ near/ house /young => They / want/ know/ what / I / have to / / the day before => Your father / like / watch / football matches / TV? => Vicky / go/ cinema / last Sunday / didn't she? => A new style of jeans / just / introduce/ the USA =>