Đề hsg 10 đáp án

In the early years of television, educational specialists believed that it would be very useful in teaching and learning.. Many schools have brought television sets,-intending to use the

ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI SỐ 10

I a Choose the word that has the underlined parts pronounced differently from the others.

b Choose the word that has the different stress from the others.

1 A interesting B surprising C amusing D successful

II Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1 Jane (go) to England in 2001 and (study) there for 3 years

2 You (not drink) much, you (drive) tonight

3 When the train to Hanoi (leave) ? - It (leave) at 7.15 tomorrow morning

4 Mr Black sounded really unhappy this morning He (have) his car (steal)

5 What (be) for dinner? It (smell) very delicious

6 I (go) to London next week

How long you (stay) there?

7 Yesterday, when (open) the front door I (see) a thief in the living room

8 My brother enjoys (watch) detective films but he doesn’t like (read) detective stories

9 How about (reduce) the amount of water we (use) every day?

10 Wild animals (reduce) a lot in number because the forests, their home, (destroy) seriously

III Give the correct form of the words in brackets.

1 Solar domestic heating systems are (economy) to use

2 We should use solar energy It is cheap, clean and (limit)

3 If you don’t pay your (electric) bill soon, you will be cut off

4 In the future, many buildings will be (hot) by solar energy

5 His office is on the (twelve) floor of this building

6 Television is one of the cheapest forms of (entertain)

7 I get used to (get) up early and having a bath

8 She is a 15 (year) school girl

9 I am going to some French - (speak) countries

10 This (mix) consists of oxygen and hydrogen

IV Put a correct preposition in each blank.

1 A new pair of Jeans was given me my fifteenth birthday by my sister

2 Jane said that her sister worked a company Korea

3 I ran Peter, a friend mine on my way to work this morning

4 She asked me how far it was school my house

5 There was a bank robbery last week The robbers got 200,000 dollars

6 Who is going to look the children while you are ?

7 When meeting a new word you can look it a dictionary

8 You must be present 11.30 because the last train London leaves at 12.45

9 Lucy was brought by her grandparents and educated the local secondary school.

10 “Turn the TV me, will you? I want to have a rest

V Put in an article in each blank if necessary.

1 She was in hurry and ate quick lunch

2 Sweden is European country It’s in north of Europe

3 He was appointed professor and became MP in the same year

4 It was in 1912 that Titanic sank while crossing Atlantic

5 I like watching TV I have just bought color TV set

6 English in the 1960’s was different from English today

7 Most people like rest after hard day’s work

8 John and Mary are brother and sister

VII a Read the passage and choose the best option for each question.

In the early years of television, educational specialists believed that it would be very useful in teaching and learning Many schools have brought television sets,-intending to use them effectively to improve the quality of education; but actually they are rarely used properly in classrooms Meanwhile, children spending the majority of their out-of-school hours watching TV and their typical school days proceed as if television did not exist

There are some explanations for the failure of television to get the interest of the teachers Firstly, the schools that purchased television sets have not set aside money for equipment repairs and maintenance so these television sets are sooner and later out of work Secondly these schools have not found an effective way to train teachers to integrate television into their ongoing instructional programs Lastly, most teachers do not regard the quality of television and its usefulness in the classroom

Teachers at the schools work hard for at least twelve years to train their students to become good readers However, according a recent statistics, teenagers seldom spend their free time reading books and newspapers but watching television instead

1 The text is about:

A the use of television at schools B teaching and learning television

C educational specialists D watching TV outside school

2 When TV first appeared, educational specialists

A did not appreciate it

B did not appreciate it

C believed it would be useful for schooling

D banned children from watching TV

3 According to the text, TV

A has not been used properly in classrooms

B has been used effectively in classrooms

C has not existed in classrooms

D has not attracted students’ interest

4 There are explanations for the failure of television to get the interest of the teachers

5 Children spend their free time

C learning foreign languages D watching TV

b Read the passage and choose the best option to complete it.

Alexander Graham Bell was born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland His father was an expert in phonetics (1) a boy, Alexander became interested in sounds and speech, in 1870, The Bells decided to (2) to America They lived in Boston, (3) Alexander taught in a school for the deaf There he began experimenting with a machine (4) help the deaf hear While

experimenting with this machine, Bell had an idea, “Why do not use electricity to (5) the human voice from one place to another? ” He began to work on a new (6) For years, Bell and his assistant, Thomas Watson, worked day (7) night They rented rooms in a boarding house Bell was on one floor, and Watson was on (8) They tried to send (9) through a wire Finally, on March 19th, 1876, Watson heard these words very clearly: “Mr Watson, come here I want you.” Watson rushed upstairs, ran (10) Bell’s room, and shouted, “I heard you!”

IX Reorder the words to have correct sentences.

1 air/ am/ that/ afraid/ the/ city/ pollution/ in/ our/ getting/ worse/ and/ is/ worse/I/

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2 sure/ that/ be/ environmental/ we/ pollution/ will/ are/controlled/

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3 level/ there/ the/ sea/ If/ rises/,/ will/ be/ of/ floods/ in/ the/many/ parts/ world/

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4 lose/many/ people/ and/ their/ homes/ land/,/ If /they/ will/ and/ live/ in /hunger/ poverty/

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5 are/ countries many/ spending/ much/ time/ more/ and/ doing/money/ research/ energy/ on/ from/ waves/ sun/,/ the/ and/ the/ why/ wind/?/

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6 can/ using/ we/ solar/natural/ save/resources/ by/ energy/ instead/ fossil/ of/fuels/

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7 the/ way/ Internet/ we/ as/ can/ for/ use/ an/ effective/ self-study/

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8 writing/ in/ he/ Paris/,/ met/ many/ who/ friends/ him/encouraged/ his/ in/career/

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9 shouldn’t/ river/ we/ is/ swim/ in/ because/ this/ water/ polluted/ highly/ its/

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10 although/ job/ he/ isn’t/ has/ very/ a/ important/,/ he/ well-paid/ particularly/

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X a Choose sentence that has the same meaning as the original one.

1 "Where does your father work" - He asked me

A He asked me to find where my father works

B He asked me to find where my father worked

C He asked me where my father works

D He asked me where my father worked

2 Although he is strong, he can't lift the box

A As he is strong, he can lift the box

B Even though he is not strong, he can lift the box

C In spite of his strength, he can't lift the box

D He can't lift that box because is not strong

3 How old do you think this house is?

A Do you know when the house is built?

B When do you think the house was built?

C When do you think the house is built?

D When is the house built?

4 The cakes were too stale to eat

A The cakes were so stale in order to eat

B The cakes were very stale to be eaten

C The cakes weren't fresh enough to eat

D The cakes weren't enough fresh to eat

5 They left early because they didn't want to get caught in the traffic

A They left early so that not to get caught in the traffic

B They left early so to avoid getting caught in the traffic

C They left early so as not to get caught in the traffic

D They left early in order to not get caught in the traffic

6 They last visited me five year ago

A They haven't visited me for a long time

B I haven't been visited me for a long time

C They haven't visited me for five years

D They have known me for five years

7 As soon as he arrived at the airport, he called home

A No sooner had he arrived at the airport than he called home

B He arrived at the airport sooner than he had expected

C Calling home, he said that he had arrived at the airport

D He arrived at the airport and called me to take him home

8 Your refusal to attend the party made everyone feel sad

A Everyone felt sad when you refused to attend the party

B Your attendance at the party made everyone feel sad

C Everyone felt sad attending the party

D You made everyone sad about your refusal to throw the party

9 "Let's invite Tom to the party this Sunday"- Mark said

A Mark suggested us to invite Tom to the party on Sunday

B Mark suggested inviting Tom to the party on Sunday

G Mark said that we should invite Tom to the party on Sunday

D Mark told us to invite Tom to the party on Sunday

10 Anne worked too hard at the office, and this led to her illness

A Anne's illness was the result of his working hard at the office

B If Anne didn't work too hard at the office, she wouldn't be ill

C Every time Anne works hard at the office, he is ill

D Anne's illness prevented her from working hard at the office

b Some people think that women should only stay at home and take care of their family Others believe that women should go to work instead of only doing housework What do you think about this? Write a short paragraph (80-100 words) to express your ideas and give explanation to support your choice:

ANSWER KEY

I a Choose the word that has the underlined parts pronounced differently from the others.

1 C được phát âm là /eɪdʒ/; A, B, D được phát âm là /ɪdʒ/

2 D được phát âm là /∫/; A, B, C được phát âm là /s/

3 B được phát âm là /aɪ/; A, C, D được phát âm là /ɪ/

4 B được phát âm là /s/; A, C, D được phát âm là /z/

5 A được phát âm là /i:/; B, C, D được phát âm là /e/

b Choose the word that has the different stress from the others.

1 A có trọng âm là âm số 1; B, C, D có trọng âm là âm số 2

2 B có trọng âm là âm số 2; A, C, D có trọng âm là âm số 1

3 D có trọng âm là âm số 2; A, B, C có trọng âm là âm số 1

4 A có trọng âm là âm số 3; B, C, D có trọng âm là âm số 2

5 B có trọng âm là âm số 2; A, C, D có trọng âm là âm số 1

II Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1 went, studied

2 shouldn’t drink, are driving

3 does leave, leaves

4 had, stolen

5 is, smells

1 Quá khứ đơn x2, có in 2001

2 should not: không nên

Hiện tại tiếp diễn

3 Hiện tại đơn x2

4 Quá khứ đơn; have + something + V3: (nhờ ai)

làm gì

5 Hiện tại đơn x2

6 Hiện tại tiếp diễn cho hành động trong tương lai

gần x2

6 am going, are staying

7 opening, saw

8 watching, reading

9 reducing, use

10 are reduced, are being destroyed

7 when + V-ing: khi làm gì Quá khứ đơn, có yesterday

8 enjoy + V-ing: thích làm gì like + V-ing: thích làm gì

9 Câu gợi ý: How about + V-ing Hiện tại đơn, có every day

10 Hiện tại đơn bị động Hiện tại tiếp diễn bị động

III Give the correct form of the words in brackets.

1 economical

S + be + adj

2 unlimited

S + be + adj; unlimited: không giới hạn

3 electricity

Tính từ sở hữu + danh từ

6 entertainment form of entertainment: hình thức giải trí

7 getting

get used to + V-ing: trở nên quen với việc gì

8 year

15 year school girl: cô bé 15 tuổi

4 heated

Câu bị động

5 twelfth

Dùng số thứ tự

9 French speaking French speaking country: đất nước nói tiếng Pháp

10 mixture

This + singular noun; mixture: hỗn hợp

IV Put a correct preposition in each blank.

1 give to: đưa cho

on + birthday: vào ngày sinh nhật

2 work for company: làm việc cho công ty

in + quốc gia

3 run into

a friend of mine: một người bạn của tôi

4 from to : từ tới

5 get away: rời đi

with: với

6 look after: chăm sóc

be away: ở bên ngoài, ra ngoài

7 look up: tra (từ)

in a dictionary: trong một cuốn từ điển

8 by + time: trước lúc

the train to: chuyến tàu đi tới

9 bring up: nuôi lớn

at school: ở trường

10 turn off: tắt for: dành cho, cho

V Put in an article in each blank if necessary.

1 a; a

in a hurry: đang vội

quick lunch được nhắc đến lần đầu

2 a; the

European country được nhắc đến lần đầu

Dùng the trước phương hướng

3 ; an

be appointed + chức danh: được chỉ định làm

MP được nhắc đến lần đầu

4 the; the

Dùng the trước tàu biển

Dùng the trước tên biển

5 ; a watch TV: xem TV

colour TV set được nhắc đến lần đầu

6 the; 

English in the 1960’s và English today là 2 điều cụ

thể đã được xác định

7 a; a

Rest và hard day’s work đều được nhắc đến lần đầu

8 ; 

Brother và sister ở đây mang nghĩa vị trí/ quan hệ

trong gia đình chứ không phải chỉ người cụ thể nên không dùng mạo từ

VII Read the passage and choose the best option for each question.

1 A là ý kiến đầy đủ nhất; B, C, D là các chi tiết xuất hiện trong bài

(2) In the early years of television, educational specialists believed that it would be very useful in teaching and learning (3) Many schools have brought television sets, intending to use them effectively to improve the quality of education; but actually they are rarely used properly in classrooms .

(4) There are some explanations for the failure of television to get the interest of the teachers Firstly, the schools that purchased television sets have not set aside money for equipment repairs and maintenance so these television sets are sooner and later out of work Secondly these schools have not found an effective way to train teachers to integrate television into their ongoing instructional programs Lastly, most teachers do not regard the quality of television and its usefulness in the classroom

(5) teenagers seldom spend their free time reading books and newspapers but watching television

2 Read the passage and choose the best option to complete it.

6 A 7 C 8 C 9 C 10 B

1 as a boy: khi còn bé

2 move to: đi tới, chuyển tới

3 Đại từ quan hệ where thay thế cho Boston

4 to + V-inf: để làm gì

5 send from to : gửi từ … tới

tcri

6 invention: phát minh

7 day and night: đêm và ngày

8 another: một (tầng khác)

9 speech: thoại, lời nói

10 run into: chạy vào, chạy tới

IX Reorder the words to have correct sentences.

1 I am afraid that the air pollution in our city is getting worse and worse

2 We are sure that environmental pollution will be controlled

3 If the sea level rises, there will be floods in many parts of the world

4 If many people lose their homes and land, they will live in hunger and poverty

5 Why are many countries spending much more time and money doing research on energy from sun, the waves and the wind?

6 We can save natural resources by using solar energy instead of fossil fuels

7 We can use the Internet as an effective way for self-study

8 In Paris, he met many friends who encouraged him in his writing career

9 We shouldn’t swim in this river because its water is highly polluted

10 Although he has a very important job, he isn’t particularly well-paid

X a Choose sentence that has the same meaning as the original one.

1 Câu hỏi gián tiếp, lùi thì

2 although và in spite of có cùng nghĩa là mặc dù; In spite of + noun

3 Câu gốc: Bạn nghĩ là ngôi nhà này bao nhiêu tuổi rồi?

B: Bạn nghĩ là ngôi nhà này được xây từ khi nào?

4 stale: cũ = not fresh: không tươi mới

5 Because they didn’t want to: bởi vì họ không muốn = so as not to: để cho không

6 Câu gốc: Họ tới thăm tôi lần cuối cách đây năm năm

C: Họ đã không tới thăm tôi năm năm rồi

7 As soon as: ngay khi = no sooner than: vừa mới thì đã

8 Câu gốc: Sự từ chối tham gia bữa tiệc của bạn làm mọi người cảm thấy buồn

A: Mọi người cảm thấy buồn khi bạn từ chối tham gia bữa tiệc

9 Câu gián tiếp; suggest + V-ing: gợi ý làm gì

10 Câu gốc: Anne làm việc quá nhiều ở văn phòng, và điều này làm cho cô ấy ốm

B: Nếu Anne không làm việc quá nhiều ở văn phòng, cô ấy sẽ không ốm

b Some people think that women should only stay at home and take care of their family Others believe that women should go to work instead of only doing housework What do you think about this? Write a short paragraph (80- 100 words) to express your ideas and give explanation to support your choice:

In my opinion, women should go to work instead of only doing housework Firstly, women have enough skills and ability to do lots of jobs When they go to work They not only earn money but they also make themselves become more active and flexible Secondly, they can contribute more to their family thanks to their salary It makes their family happier and more prosperous Thirdly, a working mother is a good mirror for her children to learn They can learn independence from her mother and they

will become a good citizen in the future In short, we should encourage women to go to work instead of only staying at home