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(1)PHÒNG GD&ĐT HẠ HÒA ĐỀ THI CHỌN ĐỘI TUYỂN HỌC SINH GIỎI NĂM HỌC 2015 – 2016 Môn: TIẾNG ANH Ngày thi: 21 tháng 12 năm 2015 Thời gian: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) (Đề thi có strang) Đề chính thức (Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp trên đề thi này) SECTION ONE LISTENING (2.0 point) Có bài nghe Thí sinh nghe bài lần Mở đầu và kết thúc phần nghe có tín hiệu nhạc I Listening 1: Listen to the conversation Then decide whether these statements are True or False Write T for True or F for False Questions Answers The conversation happens in the afternoon The customer wants to buy furniture She is on the second floor The woman hasn’t got an appointment The manager is not free …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… II.Listening 2: Listen to the conversation twice and then choose the best answer (A, B or C) to each question Where does Nikolas come from? A London B Moscow How long has Nikolas lived there? A years B 12 years How many people are there in Nikolas's family? A B 4 What does Nikolas's brother do? A a teacher B a worker Does Nikolas like his hometown? A No B Yes, but not much Your answers: C Monaco C 16 years C C a student C Yes, very much SECTION TWO PHONETICS III Pronunciation: (1.0 point) Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others A ploughs B plates C books D packets A raised B closed C embarrassed D pleased A plain B plaid C main D fainted A species B pollute C accept D receipt A food B school C tool D book Your answers: IV Stress: (1.0 point) Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others A tropical B religion C primary D foreigner A priority B traditional C considerate D temperature A federation B economical C itinerary D complication (2) A access A television Your answers: B advance B education C unique C entertainment D amount D information SECTION THREE LEXICO-GRAMMAR V Multiple choice: (4.0 points) Complete the following sentences by choosing the correct answer among the four options (A, B, C or D) There may be more than one correct option The teacher is very pleased _her students have prepared carefully for the exam A that B when C where D which Churches and pagodas are places of A entertainment B visit C amusement D worship Would you mind if I some photos of you? A take B took C taking D to take Thanh Son people are always proud their customs and traditions A in B on C of D for I find it difficult to pay my bills as prices keep A gaining B raising C growing D rising the soccer match was boring, the spectators kept on seeing till the end A Because B However C Although D Despite The children, parents work late, are taken home by bus A their B who C whom D whose The children were made to bed at 9.30 p.m A go B to go C for go D going I’m terribly sorry I didn’t mean your feelings A to hurt B hurt C hurting D being hurt 10 This fur coat costs 250.000 VND A approximate B approximately C approximate D approximation 11 There a green rice paddy behind the supermarket A use to has B used to have C use to be D used to be 12 The foreigners did not know which way to go, so they stopped _ A ask B asked C asking D to ask 13 If only I play the guitar as well as you A can B will C could D would 14 The road to those villages _ several times this year A has been repaired B is repaired C are repaired D have been repaired 15 I really regret telling her your story I wish I _anything A didn’t say B said C had said D hadn’t said 16 Jack: “Mary, remember to send my regards to your grandfather.” Mary: “ ” A You’re welcome B Thanks, I will C That’s a good idea D It’s my pleasure 17 you want to get good marks, you study hard A Unless/ will B If/ will C Should/ must D If/ can 18 through a telescope, Venus appears to go through changes in size and shape A When seen B It is seen C Seeing D When it is seen 19 The Minister suggested all poor people A that we should help B that we help C that we helped D helping 20 When I met her, she was wearing A two yellow lovely plastic bags B two bags lovely yellow plastic C two lovely yellow plastic bags D two bags plastic lovely yellow (3) Write your answers here: …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… 10 ………… 11…………… 12………… 13…………… 14…………… 15…………… 16…………… 17……………… 18……………… 19……………… 20…………… VI Error identification: (1.0 point) From four underlined parts, choose the one that needs correction David always wishes that he owned a very modern racing car but in fact he didn’t A B C D Europe, unlike the another continents, receives a large number of immigrants yearly A B C D The youth nowadays prefer pop music than traditional music A B C D In spite of its small size, Europe had a great impact on world history than other continents A B C D He appears being a perfect man but in fact, he is very rude to his wife A B C D Write your answers here: …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… VII Word form: (1.0 point) Write the correct form of the word to fill in the blanks in the following sentences There is a small bamboo forest at the to the village ENTER My brother and I sometimes have for the tiny things ARGUE Traveling a lot helps to _our knowledge RICH The boy said _that he had won the first prize PRIDE Ants and bees are described as _ insects INDUSTRY Write your answers here: …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… VIII Verb form: (1.0 point) Complete the sentences with the right form of the verbs in bracket They’d rather you (not come) to the party too late You always (watch) _ television You should play badminton, soccer or volleyball The game (play) well by both teams last Sunday Just as I (get) to an interesting part of the story, the doorbell rang The goods that you want can (buy) _ at this shop Write your answers here: …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… SECTION FOUR READING IX Exercise 1: (2.0 points) Read the following passage, then choose the letter (A, B, C, D) that best fits each of the blanks (4) In general, people in Britain and the US dress fairly (1) Many wear casual clothes most of (2) _ time, not just when they are at home or on holiday Men and women wear jeans (3) a shirt or T-shirt and a sweater to go (4) _, meet friends, go to a pub or bar, or take their children out Leggings, which are women’s trousers that stretch to fit tightly, or jogging pants are also (5) _ Older people are more (6) to dress more smartly, with women wearing a dress or skirt and blouse, and men a shirt, jacket and trousers, when they go out In summer younger people may wear shorts, but some people think they are only (7) _ on the beach When the weather is hot, some men take off their shirts, (8) _some people not like this Most people in Britain dress up, which means putting on smart clothes, to go to party or restaurant Some restaurants will not (9) people who are wearing jeans or men (10) a tie A formal B informally C in form D informal A their B the C day D free A together B under C with D along A shop B shops C shopping D to shop A many B much C popular D well-known A possible B likely C like D certainly A suit B appropriate C fit D well A therefore B since C hence D though A let in B allow C permit D agree 10 A wear B wearing C not to have D without Write your answers here: …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… 10 ………… X Exercise 2: (1.0 point) Read the passage and choose the best answer Man discovered fire many thousands years ago The first time he saw fire was probably when a tree was struck by lightning He soon learned how to make fire for himself However, man probably made his fire by rubbing two sticks together Fire was very important to man He needed fire to keep himself warm at night He used fire to cook his food He used fire to frighten away enemies and wild animals In some parts of the world he used fire to signal messages Red Indians, for example, used fire to make smoke signals In some other countries people lit fires to warn their friends of danger Fire was very also used to give light Before the invention of oil lamp, men used burning sticks as torches And before man discovered gas and electricity, he small fires in wire baskets from posts to light the streets One man even used fire to tell the time He invented a candle clock He made a candle that took exactly twelve hours to burn Then he marked this candle in twelve equal parts He lit the candle and could tell the time by counting the number of parts left of the burning candle But the candle clock did not always work well If there was a wind blowing on the candle, the flame burned too quickly Man probably first made fire A from a tree struck by lightning C from wire baskets on poster Man probably first used fire A to tell the time B by rubbing two sticks together D from a candle B to send signal (5) C to light the streets Fire was used by Red Indians A to make gas and electricity C to send messages The first street lights were A large bonfires C burning trees The candle clock burned for A twelve hours C a day D to keep warm at night B to burn down trees D to frighten away enemies B small fires in hanging baskets D candles B one hour D twelve days Write your answers here: …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… XI Exercise 3: Gap-filling (2.0 points) There is no doubt that the number of overseas students is increasing dramatically because (1) the globalization In my point of (2) , students can get more advantages from studying abroad (3) _ drawbacks It is believed that studying overseas is a good chance for anyone, particularly for students coming from developing countries (4) _ only can they get more advanced knowledge from all (5) _ the world but they can also get internationally recognized qualifications that will help them to enhance their employment opportunities Moreover, it is an occasion to learn international working styles and improve language proficiency Nevertheless, studying in a country that is (6) from the homeland in culture, language and custom is very difficult, especially at the first stage of the course Learners certainly go through many troubles such (7) _ culture shock, ineffective communication and even issues relating to high accommodation expense In (8) _, they can be homesick, which probably affects their study results In my opinion, I am convinced that when deciding to take a trip to study, learners should prepare carefully how to cope with changes Once they (9) the first difficulties, they will be (10) _ to take full advantage of studying in a foreign country In conclusion, the benefits of studying abroad far outweigh the adverse effects Write your answers here: …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… 10 ………… SECTION FIVE WRITING XII Sentence transformation: (2.0 points) Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before or using the given words Please not smoke in public places I’d………………………………………………………………………………………… It took Nam an hour to drive from his home village to Hanoi last week Nam spent….………………………………………………………………….………… Tom hasn’t seen Jerry since 2013 The last ………………………………………………………………………… …… The colorful T-shirt is too expensive for me to buy It’s such ………………………………………………………………………………… Nobody in my class is more talented than Bill Bill ……………………………………….………………………………………… … (6) Because TV programs can satisfy every taste, they attract so many viewers Because of being…………………………………………………………………….…… Vietnamese women continue to wear the fashionable Ao dai The fashionable Ao dai…………………………………………… …………………… Lan was given a new e-bike I’m sure she was excited Lan was given a new e-bike She must………….………………… ………… ……… People said that he left the town It ………………………………………………………………………………………… 10 “I wish my children would eat a lot of vegetables” She said She said ………………………………………………………………………………… XIII Sentence building: (2.0 points) Use the following sets of words and phrases to write a letter Make all the changes and additions if necessary Dear Na, I/ already/ arrive home/ New York …………………………………………………………………………………………… It/ happy/ see/ whole family again …………………………………………………………………………………………… Thank/ for/ lovely time/ you/ house …………………………………………………………………………………………… It/ kind/ you/ show me so much/ hometown …………………………………………………………………………………………… I/ really impressed/ friendliness/ your people …………………………………………………………………………………………… mountainous sights/ make/ deep impression/ me …………………………………………………………………………………………… I still remember/ invited/ eat/ sour meat/ and / it/ delicious …………………………………………………………………………………………… your homeland/ beautiful/ so/ I wish/ have a chance/ visit/ again …………………………………………………………………………………………… If/ you/ time/ write/ me ………………………………………………………………………………………… 10 I / look / hear / you/ Give/ regards/ parents ………………………………………………………………………………………… Love, Daisy THE END (Giáo viên coi thi không giải thích gì thêm) PHÒNG GD&ĐT HẠ HÒA HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM THI CHỌN ĐỘI TUYỂN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP NĂM HỌC: 2015-2016 Môn: Tiếng Anh (Hướng dẫn chấm gồm: 02 trang) SECTION ONE LISTENING I Part 1: (1.0 point = 0,2 x 5) C: three times B: p.m a week Listening 1: Listen to C Mill Street B hour 30 1.T A 240 0.2 p (7) I Part 1: (1.0 point = 0,2 x 5) II Part 2: (1.0 point = 0,2 x 5) the conversation Then decide whether these statements are True or False Write T for True or F for False Listening 2: Listen to the conversation twice and then choose the best answer (A, B or C) to each question 2.F 3.F 4.T 5.T 1.B 2.A 3.B 4.C C 0.2 p 0.2 p 0.2 p 0.2 p 0.2 p 0.2 p 0.2 p 0.2 p 0.2 p SECTION TWO PHONETICS III Pronunciation: (1.0 point = 0,2 x 5) A C B D D C A A V Multiple choice: (4.0 points = 0,2 x 20) A D B C D C D B C 10 B 11 D 12 D 13 C 14 A 15 D 16 B 17 C 18 A,D 19 A, B, D 20 C B A enrich proudly industrious was played was getting can be bought IV Stress: (1.0 point = 0,2 x 5) B D VI Error identification: (1.0 point = 0,2 x 5) D B C VII Word form: (1.0 point = 0,2 x 5) entrance arguments VIII Verb form: (1.0 point = 0,2 x 5) didn’t come are always watching SECTION FOUR READING IX Exercise 1: (2.0 points = 0,2 x 10) B informally B the C with C shopping C popular B likely B appropriate D though A let in 10 D without C B A XI Exercise 3: Gap-filling (2.0 points = 0,2 x 10) of view than Not over different overcome 10 able X Exercise 2: (1.0 point = 0,2 x 5) B D as addition (8) SECTION FIVE WRITING XII Sentence transformation: (2.0 points = 0,2 x 10) I’d rather you didn’t smoke in public places Nam spent an hour driving from his home village to Hanoi last week The last time Tom saw Jerry was in 2013 It’s such an expensive colorful T-shirt that I can’t/don’t buy it Bill is the most talented (student/boy) in my class Because of being able to satisfy every taste, TV programs attract so many viewers The fashionable Ao dai continues to be worn by Vietnamese women Lan was given a new e-bike She must have been excited It was said that he left the town 10 She said that she wished her children would eat a lot of vegetables XIII Sentence building: (2.0 points = 0,2 x 10) I have already arrived home in New York It is happy to see my/the whole family again Thank you very much for the lovely time with you in your house It was very kind of you to show me so much of your hometown I was really impressed by the friendliness of your people The mountainous sights made/ have made a deep impression on me I still remember being invited to eat sour meat and it was very delicious Your homeland is beautiful, so I wish I would have a chance to visit it again If you have time, (please) write to me 10 I look/ am looking forward to hearing from you Give my regards to your parents Total: 20 marks THE END (9)