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SỞ GD&ĐT HÀ TĨNH ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI TRƯỜNG CẤP THPT TRƯỜNG THPT ĐỨC THỌ Năm học 2010- 2011

Môn thi: Tiếng Anh- lớp 11 Thời gian làm bài: 180 phút Part I: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest

5 A student B stupid C study D studio

6 A organize B promise C paradise D realize

7 A tickled B published C produced D replaced

10 A break B weight C plane D said

Part II: Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete each sentence

1 .the fighting stopped, travel across country has been quite safe

A When B Since C After which D Unless

2 You are going to come to the party,………….?

A aren’t you B do you C will you D won’t you

3 The librarian went to look in the cupboard………….rare books were kept

4 The car burst into………….but the driver managed to escape

5 The blue curtains began to………….after they had been hanging in the sun for two months

6 She can’t get home…………she has no money

7 If you hear the fire…………., leave the building quickly

A alarm B publicity C caution D notice

8 We need………….information before we can decide

A far B farther C further D furthest

9 Peter is very………….for all the help you have given him

A thankful B pleasant C acceptable D generous

10 I took the shoes back to the shop, but the manager…………to change them

A denied B disliked C refused D disagreed

11 After a meal in a restaurant, you asked the waiter for the…………

A bill B prescription C receipt D recipe

12 I wish you……… stop interrupting me whenever I speak

13 It was…………and we had to walk quickly to keep war

14 No child………the age of sixteen will be admitted to this film

A before B except C lacking D below

15 Is there a bank where I can…………these pounds for dollars?

16 …………the time you get to the theatre, the play will have finished

A Until B By C In D On

17 I hope we will be able to avoid………….anyone

A disappointment B disappointing C disappointed D disappoint

18 It was clear that the young couple were……….of taking charge of the restaurant

A responsible B reliable C capable D able

19 Since I moved house, I haven’t had much…………with those friends

A connection B contact C business D meeting

20 She had no………….of selling the clock- it had belonged to her grandfather

A intention B meaning C interest D opinion

Part III: Give the correct form of the word in brackets

1 Every afternoon, the cooks (sharp)……… their knives in preparation for dinner

2 I hate being around Mary Lou, she is so (friendly)………

3 You need to work on your orthography so you don't (spell)………… these words

4 Americans fought hard to earn their (free)……… from Britain

5 I think we should try something else That strategy seems way too (risk)………

6 I have a class at 8:00 a.m but I always (sleep)………

7 Don't laugh at his stupid jokes! You'll only (courage)……… him to say them again

8 That sidewalk is (slip)………., I almost fell!

9 I couldn’t get much work done as I was (continue)……… being interrupted by people telephoning me

10 He used to visit her every Friday morning with unfailing (regular)………

Part IV: Rewrite the following sentences, begin as shown and keep the meaning unchanged

1 It is important for him to do well on his exam

It is important………

2 If I were the Queen, I would reduce taxes

Were………

3 Sally finally managed to get a job

Sally finally succeeded………

4 “I’m sorry that I broke the glass”, said Peter

Peter apologized………

5 The garden still needs digging

The garden hasn’t………

6 Whose is that car outside the gate?

Who does………

7 I have never seen such a mess in my life

Never in………

8 You really should be able to dress yourself by now, Elsie

It’s time you………

9 I often get up early

I am used………

10 He never suspected that the money had been stolen

At no time………

Part V: Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word

The Kemp family lived (1)……….door to me They were interesting and intelligent people, but they (2)……… always getting into some sort of trouble It was usually either illness (3)………accident, but there were other things too Their house (4)……… fire twice, and twice the whole family had to stay (5)………….me while repairs were made The

Kemps were always losing things, important things (6)……….money or keys Pictures often fell off the (7)……….in their house; the children often fell out of their (8)……… at night I used to wake (9)……… in the mornings and think: “What strange thing will happen (10)……… that family today?”

Part VI: Use the word given to make meaningful sentences so as to complete a letter

Dear Bill,

1 I/ expect/ you be surprise/ get/ letter/ me

2 As/ can see/ address above/ I be/ hospital

3 Last Wednesday/ I/ have/ accident/ when I drive/ work

4 Child/ run out/ front/ my car/ and I / have/ stop/ sudden/ that/ car/ behind/ crash/ me

5 Luckily/ I wear/ seatbelt/ so/ not injure badly/ although/ have/ stay/ here/ next Friday

6 It be/ very boring/ I be pleased/ see/ If you/ have/ spare time

7 Visiting hours/ be/ 7.00 to 9.00/ evening

8 I hope/ able/ come

9 I/ look/ forwards/ hear/ you

10 Please/ give/ regards/ family

Yours,

John

Part VII: Fill each numbered blank with one suitable word from the list given below

The shark is a meat- eating fish and one of the most feared animals of the sea Scientists

(1)………… about 250 species of fish as sharks These fish live in oceans (2)……… the world, but they are most common in warm seas

Sharks (3)………….greatly in size and habits Whale sharks, the largest kind of shark, may grow 60 feet long A whale shark weighs up to 15 tons, more than twice (4)……….much as

an African elephant The smallest shark may (5)………… only 4 inches long and weigh less than

1 ounce Some kinds of sharks live in the depths of the ocean, but (6)………are found near the surface Some species live in coastal waters, but others (7)………far out at sea A few species can even live in (8)………… water

All sharks are carnivores (meat- eaters) Most of them eat (9)…………fish, including other sharks A shark’s only natural enemy is a large shark Sharks eat their prey whole, or they tear off large chunks of flesh They also (10)……… on dead or dying animals

1 A classify B divide C organize D arrange

2 A all B through C throughout D over

5 A stretch B measure C develop D expand

6 A some others B others C different kinds D some sharks

7 A dwell B exist C emigrate D migrate

9 A uncooked B live C lively D alive

Part VIII: Choose the correct word or phrase for each space from the list below

Most people think of computers as very modern inventions, products of our new

technological But actually the idea for a computer (1)………….worked out over two centuries ago by a man (2)……… Charles Babbage

Babbage was born (3)…………1791 and grew up to be a brilliant mathematician He drew up plans for several calculating machines (4)………he called “engines” But despite the fact that he (5)…………building some of these he never finished any of them Over the years people have argued (6)………his machines would ever work Recently, however, the Science

Museum in London has finished building (7)………….engine based on one of Babbage’s designs (8)……… has taken six years to complete and more (9)……… four thousand parts have been specially made Whether it works or not, the machine will be on show at a special exhibition in the Science Museum (10)……….remind people of Babbage’s work

Part IX: In about 150 words, write a short paragraph about your favorite subject and the ways you learn it

SỞ GD&ĐT HÀ TĨNH ĐÁP ÁN VÀ HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM KÌ THI CHỌN HỌC TRƯỜNG THPT ĐỨC THỌ SINH GIỎI TRƯỜNG

Môn thi: Tiếng Anh- lớp 11 Năm học 2010- 2011

Part I: (0.2 x 10 = 2.0 điểm)

3 D poor 8 C Sheer

4 A thus 9 C bank

5 C study 10 D said

Part II: (0.15 x 20 = 3.0 điểm)

1 B since 6 B if 11 A bill 16 B By

2 A aren’t you 7 A alarm 12 B would 17 B disappointing

3 B where 8 C further 13 A cold 18 C capable

4 D flames 9 A thankful 14 D below 19 B contact

5 A fade 10 C refused 15 B exchange 20 A intention

Part III: (0.2 x 10 = 2.0 điểm)

1 sharpen 6 oversleep

2 unfriendly 7 encourage

3 misspell 8 slippery

4 freedom 9 continuously

5 risky 10 regularity

Part IV: (0.3 x 10 =3.0 điểm)

1 It is important that he do well on his exam

2 Were I the Queen, I would reduce taxes

3 Sally finally succeeded in getting a job

4 Peter apologized for breaking the glass

5 The garden hasn’t been dug

6 Who does that car outside the gate belong to?

7 Never in my life have I seen such a mess

8 It’s time you were able to dress yourself, Elsie

9 I am used to getting up early

10 At no time did he suspect that the money had been stolen

Part V: (0.2 x 10 = 2.0 điểm)

1 next 6 like

2 were 7 wall(s)

4 caught 9 up

5 with 10 to

Part VI: (0.2 x 10 = 2.0 điểm)

1 I expect you will be surprised to get a letter from me

2 As you can see from the address above I am in hospital

3 Last Wednesday I had an accident when I was driving to work

4 A child ran out in front of my car and I had to stop so suddenly that the car behind crashed into me

5 Luckily I was wearing my seatbelt so I was not injured badly although I may have to stay here until next Friday

6 It is very boring and I would be pleased to see you if you have spare time

7 Visiting hours are 7.00 to 9.00 in the evening

8 I hope you are able to come

9 I’m looking forwards to hearing from you

10 Please give my regards to your family

Part VII: (0.2 x 10 = 2.0 điểm)

1 A 2 C 3 D 4 A 5 B 6 B 7 A 8 A 9 B 10 D

Part VIII: (0.2 x 10 = 20 điểm)

1 was 6 whether

2 called 7 an

4 which 9 than

5 started 10 to

Part IX: ( 2.0) – Giám khảo tự cho điểm, yêu cầu:

- Thí sinh phải xác định được môn học mình yêu thích là gì

- Nêu được 2- 3 cách học môn đó

- Văn viết trôi chảy, diễn đạt gãy gọn (dùng cấu trúc đơn giản nhưng diễn đạt rõ ý)

- Sai không quá 5 lỗi nhỏ (về từ vựng, ngữ pháp, dùng từ… ) thì không trừ điểm

- Giám khảo cân nhắc và vận dụng cho theo thang điểm: 0- 0,5- 1,0- 1,5- 2,0 điểm