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Tổng điểm viết bằng chữ: SỐ PHÁCH: PART A: LISTENING 30ms LISTENING COMPREHENSION 2 marks for each, 30 marks WHEN YOU MEET SOMEONE YOU KNOW YOU SAY HELLO.. THE FUTURE OF COMPUTERS

SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TỈNH

Môn thi : TIẾNG ANH – THPT (Bảng B)

Ngày thi : 06/04/2010

(Thời gian : 180 phút – không kể thời gian phát đề) (30 phút Nghe + 150 phút Đọc & Viết)

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Họ và tên thí sinh: SBD ./P

Ngày tháng năm sinh:

Nơi sinh: Số PHÁCH

Học sinh trường:

Chú ý : Giám thị không được giải thích và hướng dẫn gì thêm Thí sinh không được sử dụng bất kỳ tài liệu nào Thí sinh làm bài ngay vào tập đề thi này

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ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC

GIÁM KHẢO 1: TỔNG ĐIỂM BẰNG SỐ:

GIÁM KHẢO 2: .

Tổng điểm (viết bằng chữ):

SỐ PHÁCH:

PART A: LISTENING (30ms)

LISTENING COMPREHENSION (2 marks for each, 30 marks)

WHEN YOU MEET SOMEONE YOU KNOW YOU SAY HELLO THAT’S EASY BUT WHAT DO YOU

SAY WHEN YOU LEAVE YOUR FRIEND? THAT’S EASY, TOO IT’S IMPORTANT TO BE

DO YOU KNOW WHAT YOU SHOULD SAY IN A CERTAIN SITUATION? HERE ARE FIFTEEN

DIFFERENT SITUATIONS AND YOU MUST CHOOSE WHAT YOU WOULD SAY IN EACH OF THEM YOU’LL SEE THREE POSSIBLE ANSWERS TO HELP YOU, BUT ONLY ONE OF THEM IS RIGHT PUT A CROSS (X) BESIDE THE RIGHT ONE.

1 The Browns have invited the Greens for tea today What do they say when their guests arrive? They say:

2 They sit down to talk Mr Brown doesn’t hear what Mrs Green is saying What does he say to her? He says:

3 Then they have tea Mrs Green takes sugar with her tea But the sugar is beside Mr Brown and she can’t reach it What does she say to get the sugar? She says:

4 Of course Mr Brown helps her at once What does he say when he gives her the sugar He

says: a Please. b Here you are c Excuse me.

5 Mr Green has no tea in his cup He has finished it all What does Mrs Brown ask him? She asks him:

6 A woman and her guests, some other women, are having coffee The hostess is handing round the cakes to her guests so what does she say? She says:

7 You meet somebody for the first time He says ‘How do you do’ to you How should you answer? You should answer:

8 Somebody has happened to stand on your foot or bump against you lightly in the street he says” Oh, I’m sorry” How can you answer? You can answer:

9 Bill has a lot of work to do Peter wants him to come with him to a dance Bill can’t come so what does he answer? He answers:

10 Mary is going by train She’s a bit late and very nervous because she thinks she’ll miss her train What can you say when you tell her to take it easy? You say:

11 You don’t know what time it is What do you say to somebody, if you want to ask him the time? You say:

12 Bob and Tom often meet in the evening, as they are good friends What does Bob say, when

he leaves Tom after having talked for a while? They are going to meet again soon He says:

13 You have helped somebody who is now very grateful and shows it by saying ‘Thank you very much!’ How could you answer? You could answer:

14 It’s Christmas and a friend of yours wishes you ‘ merry Christmas!’ What could you say as an answer? You could say:

15 You are going through the customs What does the customs officer say to you when you are standing in front of him with all your luggage? He says:

B GRAMMAR

I Complete each sentence so that it means the same as the previous one (15 marks)

1 “How long have you been learning English?” the teacher asked me

The teacher asked me how

2 My sister goes to bed later than my brother

My brother

3 Judy started working with us eight years ago

Judy has

4 The film wasn’t very interesting, but I’d like to see it again

Although

5 It must be difficult to learn Chinese

It can’t

6 They’ll take the tourists on a sightseeing tour

The tourists

7 Pollution is killing many animals

Many animals

8 “I’m going to call the police,” Tom said to me

Tom told

9 I think you should take more exercise

If I

10 I’d like to travel round the world but I don’t have enough money

If I

11 He went back home in order to get his jacket

He went back home so

12 It won’t be necessary for people to learn to write

People won’t

13 I plan to finish the book before the end of the week

By the end

14 Somebody does Holly’s homework for her

Holly has

15 I didn’t write to you because I didn’t have your address

If I

II Complete the sentences with the correct answer (15 marks)

1 She hasn’t got a car, ?

A does she B has she C hasn’t she

2 I offered her, but she wanted to try on her own

A to help B help C helping

3 She’s been waiting five o’clock

4 Did you enjoy at the party?

A you B yourself C by yourself

5 The wreck a week ago

A was discovered B was discovering C has been discovered

6 She had beautiful voice!

A such B so C such a

7 I can hear someone

A to scream B screams C screaming

8 He in Canada when he was a child

A used to live B has been living C was living

9 She me where she was going

A told B told to C said

10 They didn’t allow us out in the evening

A going B to go C go

11 You so much junk food

A shouldn’t eat B can’t be eating C had better eat

12 The fourth time I tried I break the record

A could B am able to C managed to

13 If you me I wouldn’t have gone there

A have warned B had warned C would have warned

14 She me, because she was there too and she was wearing her glasses

A can’t have seen B couldn’t have seen C must have seen

15 You her that question — it was rude!

A shouldn’t have asked B mustn’t have asked C couldn’t have asked

III Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense (10 marks)

1 I knew he (cry) when I saw him because his eyes were red

2 What plans have you made for the summer? Where (you /spend) the holiday?

3 I’m on a diet and by the end of the month I (lose) six kilos

4 They (live) in the same house since they were born

5 The film (already/start) when we arrived at the cinema, so we missed the beginning

6 Come on! We (be) late for school

7 This time tomorrow I (watch) my favourite programme on TV

8 He usually (spend) most of the day talking on the phone

9 In thirty years’ time people (live) underwater

10 If you (give) me your number, I would have called you

C VOCABULARY

I Complete the sentences with the correct form of the word (10 marks)

1 ., we didn’t have time to go sightseeing FORTUNE

2 She’s still ; she’s been looking for a job for ages EMPLOY

3 When he saw the wreck he knew he had made an incredible DISCOVER

4 Musical was provided in the evening ENTERTAIN

5 The mystery is still ; nobody knows exactly what happened EXPLAIN

6 He might come, but it is highly that he will bring his girlfriend LIKELY

7 Don’t touch that mushroom! I think it is ……… POISON

8 We go away at weekends, but we’re usually at home OCCASION

9 There has been a lot of recently about pollution of the sea DISCUSS

10 He is very of the young journalist SUSPICION

II Complete the sentences with one word (15 marks)

1 Turtles don’t have babies; they l eggs

2 The scuba divers are e a shipwreck near those rocks

3 She never loses her t ; she keeps calm whatever happens

4 Stop m about and come over here to help me

5 I can’t c on my work when you play that music so loud

6 This problem is too c — I can’t solve it

7 I love your new earrings When did you have your ears p ?

8 Ricky Martin isn’t just a good singer, but also a t actor

9 This chair is very u ; it’s given me a bad back

10 They’re t an exam at school tomorrow

11 Don’t believe him! He’s only p to be in trouble

12 Someone has s fire to the computer lab! Call the fire brigade!

13 Unicorns never existed; they’re just m creatures

14 Don’t tell anyone else about this; it’s a s between you and me

15 I need to take some t off work to relax a little

D PRONUNCIATION (20 ms)

Do they rhyme or not? If they rhyme write R in front of the number blank If not, write N on the space provided (10 marks) e.g _R_ night – light _N_light – late

_ 1 date – late

_ 2 flood – should

_ 3 feed – read

_ 4 dare – repair

_ 5 slim – seem

_ 6 carry – scary

_ 7 rich – reach

_ 8 drown – brown _ 9 wave – five _ 10 keep – tip _ 11 card – hard _ 12 sail – fail _13 pass – splash _ 14 dirt – skirt

_15 lay – bay _16 tide – hide _17 shoot – put _18 tip – keep _19 pool – pull _20 steer – clear

E READING (20 ms)

Read this magazine article and do the exercises that follow

THE FUTURE OF COMPUTERS

1 It is becoming more and more difficult to imagine what our life would be like without computers They have become essential everywhere: air travel depends on them, the publication of books and magazines depends on them, most communication systems cannot function without them Computer chips even control your fridge, _ (A)

2 Computers can already recognise people’s voices, fingerprints and even eyes They can make calculations a million times faster than the human brain They can store vast amounts of information and

“remember” it within seconds They can read out texts for people with eyesight problems _ (B) They can produce films, music and artwork They can play chess and defeat human chess champions

3 Still, computers are not able to think creatively and cannot feel They depend on human programmers and, although they can evaluate information according to logical rules, these rules have to be programmed into them No computer is capable of having an original thought, (C)

4 However, the processing power of computers is doubling every 12 months In thirty years’ time, an average home computer will be as powerful as 1,000 human brains This will give people the opportunity

to use computers to do more and more of the jobs that only humans can do at present and might mean an easier life for all of us On the other hand, it is highly likely that by then, _ (D) The machines of the future will be able to think and feel just as humans do: they will be able to feel happy or sad and to express their thoughts and feelings whenever they want to

5 People will be able to scan their brains into computers so that the machines of the future (E) but not human bodies And it is possible that they will feel the need for a body and, as a result, become sad and depressed There is no knowing what they might choose to do then, but we can only hope it will be for the best

I Match these headings with the paragraphs of the article: (10 marks)

a Computers in the future

b Worries about the future

c What computers can already do

d Computers are everywhere

e What computers cannot do yet

II Now put each of these phrases in the right place in the article (10 marks)

1 but most human beings make millions of such thoughts in their lifetime

2 They can talk

3 will actually have human brains,

4 computers will have become fully conscious

5 television, microwave oven, lift and air conditioner

F WRITING (65 marks)

1 Write a short article for a magazine about the future of Earth Use these notes to help you:

1 the situation now – pollution; animals in danger; global warming

2 what life on Earth will be like in 100 years’ time if we go on like this

3 what we should do

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