ĐỀ THI CHỌN LỌC HSG CẤP TỈNH NĂM 2011 MÔN: ANH VĂN – MÃ ĐỀ 215 Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning
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MÔN: ANH VĂN – MÃ ĐỀ 215
Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has
a close meaning to the original one:
Câu 1: To Americans, it is impolite to ask someone about age, ……….and salary
Câu 2: We visited Canada and ……….United States
Câu 3: The conical /'kɔnikəl/ leaf hat is one of the typical features of the Vietnamese ………
Câu 4: - Paul: Mary, this is Mr Baker – Mary(to Mr Baker): ………
Câu 5: He had a portrait……….as a birthday present for his daughter
Câu 6: ………someone is considered as rude
Câu 7: Birds make nests in trees……….hide their young in the leaves and branches
A where they can B where can they C where can D can where they
Câu 8: I wish everything ……….so expensive
Câu 9: I can’t find my umbrella I ………it in the restaurant last night
Câu 10: After closing the door, it occurred to Mrs Martin that she ……….the key inside
Câu 11: ………the fifth largest among the nine planets that make up our solar system
A The Earth being B That the Earth is C The Earth is D Being the Earth Câu 12: Peter usually helps his mother with the ………
Câu 13: The weeding day was ………chosen by the parents of the groom
Câu 14: ……… for twelve hours, I felt marvelous
Câu 15: General speaking, people should have ……… as their desires allow
A as much education B education C much education D for education
Câu 16: In England there is an old story about a man called Robin Hood It’s said that he took money from
………… and gave it to the poor
A the rich B rich peoples C a rich people D rich person
Câu 17: - A: Is Amy married? –B: ………
A I think B I think not C I don’t think so D I don’t think that Câu 18: Never before ……… such a beautiful waterfall
A I have seen B have I seen C do I see D that I have seen Câu 19: ………, he has continued to work on his thesis/'θi:sis/:luận văn
A Even though there are problems B In spite of there are problems
C Despite all these problems D Although all these problems
Câu 20: A- “Let’s go to the movies.” B- “Oh! ………”
Câu 21: The teacher said “Time is up” It means “ Time is ……… ”
Câu 22: Paul’s drunkenness lost him the job Unless he ………so often, he
………sacked
A would drink/hadn’t been B drank-wouldn’t be
C had drunk/wouldn’t have seen D hadn’t drunk/would have seen
Câu 23: It was difficult to………a date which was convenient for everyone
Câu 24: The injured man couldn’t walk and had to………
Trang 2Câu 25: I like Tom and Ann They are ………
A such nice people B such nice peoples C such as nice people D such a nice people Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
Identify the error in each sentence
Câu 29: If we have a chance to travel abroad, Paris is the first city where we’d like to visit
Câu 30: When I arrived at our school, all the students took part in the musical show had been there
Câu 31: The fire spread through the building very quick and the firemen failed to put it out
Câu 32: The visitor can both choose the normal train or the express which stops at major stations
Câu 33: I wanted to go to university but couldn’t decide what for to study
Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from that of the others
Câu 34: A opportunity B international C education D investment
Câu 35: A occasional B relationship C invitation D activity
Read the passage and choose the best answer for each space
Ever since humans inhabited the earth, they have made use of various forms of communication Generally, this expression of thoughts and feelings has been in the form of .36 When there is a language barrier(rào cản),communication is accomplished(thực hiện) through sign language in which motions stand .37 letters, words and ideas Tourists, the deaf, and the mute have had to resort(sử dụng đến) to this form of expression
Body language transmits ideas or thoughts by 38 actions A wink can be a way of indicating that the party is only joking A nod signifies approval, 39 shaking the head indicates a negative recreation Other forms of nonlinguistic can be found in Braille, signal flags, Morse code, and smoke signals Road maps and picture signs also guide, warn, and .40 people While verbalization also express human thoughts and feelings
Câu 38: A certain B certainly C the certainly D the certain
Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer
Ordinary houses are full of hazardous /'hæzədəs/(dangerous) waste The most important hazardous waste in the house is batteries When you throw them out with your other garbage, they break open at the landfill The poison inside them moves through rain water and other liquids to the bottom of the landfill Then it can pollute the natural water in the ground We should use rechargeable batteries Another hazardous waste in homes is motor oil Don’t throw old motor oil on the ground or throw it on the garbage It poisons the environment We should recycle motor oil Paint is another kind of hazardous waste in homes Some cities have a “Paint Exchange Day” If you bring in open, unused blue paint and wanted red, they give you red Sometimes they mix the paints together into strange colours If you paint walls with them, you help save the environment
Câu 41: Why should we use rechargeable batteries?
C To protect the environment D They are convenient
Câu 42: What is the most important dangerous waste in the home?
Câu 43: How can batteries at the landfill pollute the underground water?
A They move to the underground water B They break open at the landfill
C They combine with rain water and other liquids D Their poison moves to the bottom of the landfill
Câu 44: What should we do with motor oil?
A Throw it away B Recycle it C Sell it D Throw it on the garbage Câu 45: Why shouldn’t we throw motor oil on the ground?
Trang 3C It is a waste of money D It pollutes the ground
Choose the sentence that is similar in meaning to the one given
Câu 46: “Ring a bell” / be / Christmas Eva / song / which / sung
A “Ring a bell” was a song which is sung on Christmas Eva
B “Ring a bell” is a song which is sung on Christmas Eva
C “Ring a bell” was a song which sung on Christmas Eva
D “Ring a bell” is a song which was sung on Christmas Eva
Câu 47: /boss / insist / everyone / on / be / office / nice o’clock
A The boss insisted on everyone being in the office at nice o’clock
B The boss insisted on everyone being in office at nice o’clock
C The boss insisted on everyone being on the office at nice o’clock
D The boss insisted on everyone being of the office at nice o’clock
Câu 48: His parents advised him to study hard for his exams
A He is advised to study hard for his exams B He was advised studying hard for his exams
C He was advised to study hard for his exams D He was advised study hard for his exams
Câu 49: “Well done, Jerry You’ve passed the driving test!”
A I told Jerry that she had done well in her driving test
B I congratulated Jerry on passing her driving test
C I told Jerry that she had done in her driving test
D I congratulated Jerry for passing her driving test
Câu 50: No one in the class is taller than Dave
A Dave is the taller student in the class B Dave is the tallest student in the class
“Good luck- Don’t forget to see it everyday!!!”