KỲ THI NĂNG KHIẾU LẦN 2 NĂM HOC 2020 - 2021 MÔN TIẾNG ANH KHỐI 11 CHUYÊN TRƯỜNG THPT CHUYÊN NGUYỄN TRÃI - HẢI DƯƠNG Mã A567309

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TRƯỜNG THPT CHUYÊN NGUYỄN TRÃI

KỲ THI NĂNG KHIẾU LẦN 2

NĂM HỌC 2020-2021 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH- LỚP 11

Thời gian làm bài: 180 phút

Học sinh làm bài vào giấy thi

A. LISTENING (5 pts)

Part 1. (2 pts)

Questions 1-4 Look at the following reasons why different groups use social networks. Match each group with the correct reason, A-E Write the correct letter, A-E. 1 The elderly 2 Teenagers 3 Mothers 4 Single people List of reasons A Loneliness B Popularity C Reconnecting D Entertainment E Reassurance Questions 5-10 Complete the table below Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

Social networking

site

Pros Cons Future

SoPals 5. ______ popular in different countries

Harvests data on users

Moving into 6. ________ postings.

EverywhereUs A network for 7. ______ 8. ______ is poor Continue to grow

Sweet Targeted at 9. ______ Most media supported

Childish design No app

Expand to other 10. ______

Part 2. (1 pt)

For questions 10-15, listen to a radio interview with a chef about the process of eating and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D which fits best according to what you hear. 11. Heston mentions eating fish from a paper plate with a plastic knife and fork A. because it is something listeners may have done. B. because doing so made him think about the process of eating. C. as an example of an unpleasant eating experience. D. as an example of what influences the eating experience. 12. What does Heston say about taste? A. Fat should be considered a taste. B. Taste and flavor are separate from each other. C. The sense of smell is involved in it. D. The number of taste buds gradually decreases. 13. The experiment involving salt and other food shows that A. it is possible to taste something that you can't smell.

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B. the sense of smell is not as powerful as other senses. C. food can taste better when you can't smell it. D. the flavor of food can change as you eat it. 14. The story about the trainee waiters illustrates that A. certain colors are more appealing than others. B. something can seem to taste good because of its appearance. C. one sense can strongly influence another. D. some people can perceive taste better than others. 15. What does Heston say about bitterness? A. It can give a false impression that something is harmful. B. It can become the main reason why people like something. C. Reactions to it can change over time. D. Its function is widely misunderstood. Part 3: (2 pts) You will hear part of a TV programme in which an economics professor talks about credit card spending. For questions 16-25, complete the sentences with NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER. Credit card (16) ________ in the UK are now estimated to be about 60 billion euros.

Approximately (17) ________ of 18-34-year-olds owe more than €11,500.

Professor Grey says that today’s society is much more (18) ________ than it used to be.

People spend more freely now because (19) ________ companies persuade them to.

Many consumers are attracted to low-costs or (20) ________ cards.

The presenter says that many adverts for credit cards seem to be aimed at people in their (21) _________

In the 1990s, the British government forced university students to take out (22) ________ to pay for their studies.

A typical university graduate today might have a debt of €16,000 before they have ever become part of (23) ________.

The shame of having (24) ________ has almost disappeared because owing money has become the norm.

These graduates have a very poor understanding of how to (25) ________.

B. LEXICO- GRAMMAR (3pts)

Part 1. Choose the best answer to each of the following questions. (2pts) 1. “What happened to your car?”

“It ______ some troublemakers while I was in the supermarket”.

A. had been spray-painted by B. spray-painted

C. has spray-painted D. was spray-painted by

2. Yesterday was a great day for sailing. The weather ______ better.

A. shouldn’t be B. couldn’t have been

C. …