Đề thi chọn đội tuyển dự thi học sinh giỏi cấp tỉnh môn Tiếng Anh 12 năm học 2022-2023 Mã A939522

ĐỀ THI Tiếng Anh 12

SECTION A. LISTENING (40pts: 2pts/each) Part 1. You will hear an interview with someone who runs a company called The Perfume Shop, which sells perfume in a group of shops in the UK. For questions 1 – 5, choose the best answer A, B, or C. 1. Which of these statements summarizes Jo’s sales philosophy?

A. People care about what they buy. B. Names don’t sell products. C. People are more important than products. 2. Jo says that one of the Fish principles concerns

A. thinking of enjoyment activities for staff. B. deciding to be enthusiastic about your job. C. persuading customers to buy. 3. Which of the following is true about perfume, according to Jo?

A. It has special connections for some people. B. People often aren’t given the right advice about it. C. Many people find it hard to decide which one they like best. 4. What problem did the girl in the shopping centre have?

A. She hadn’t been able to find the perfume she wanted. B. She had used all of a certain perfume that she had. C. She thought she wouldn’t be able to buy a certain perfume. 5. Jo says that the man who came into one of The Perfume Shop’s stores

A. became a regular customer. B. wanted a perfume that was no longer available. C. was amazed when she sent him a bottle of her own perfume.

Part 2: You will listen to an interview. For questions 6 – 10, decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F). You will have some time to look at the questions before starting. 6. Jenny's guest works for an e-mail company. 7. David suggests not writing your e-mail address on a piece of paper. 8. David says it's better not to mix work and personal e-mail accounts. 9. Jenny claims not everyone can simply open a new e-mail account. 10. David advises people not to write e-mails in blue.

Part 3: Listen to a lecture. For questions 11–20, complete the notes with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer. Novel: 11 ………………… Protagonists: Mary Lennox; Colin Craven Time period: Early in 12 ………………… Plot: Mary →UK – meets Colin who thinks he’ll never be able to 13 …………………. They become friends. Point of view: “Omniscient” – narrator knows all about characters’ feelings, opinions and

14………………… Audience: Good for children – story simple to follow Symbols (physical items that represent 15 …………………):

the robin redbreast 16 ………………… the portrait of Mistress Craven Motifs (patterns in the story):

the Garden of Eden secrecy – metaphorical and literal transition from 17 ………………… Themes: Connections between

18 ………………… and outlook 19 ………………… and well-being individuals and the need for 20 …………………

SECTION B. LEXICO-GRAMMAR (60pts) Part 1: Choose the best option to complete each sentence. (1pt/each) 1. He crept in _______ his parents should wake up. A. lest B. otherwise C. whereby D. unless 2. They live about _______ from here. A. an hour of drive B. a drive hour C. a drive of an hour D. an hour's drive 3. Did you really understand all _______ he said? A. what B. when C. that D. which 4. Do you have any figures showing the _______ of left-handedness is in the general population? A. occurrence B. incidence C. accidence D. persistence 5. I'm looking forward to meeting your new boss — you've been _______ his praises ever since he arrived. A. calling B. shouting C. singing D. crying 6. If you can win his attention _______ for you. A. the so much better B. the better so much C. so much the better D. so the much better 7. Please come and see me _______ day you like. A. every B. all C. any D. some 8. No offence intended _______ I think you haven't understood the problem correctly. A. when B. as C. if D. but 9. Try as I _______ , I couldn't turn the key. A. might B. should C. could D. would 10. When I first came to Britain it took me a long time to _______ on the left. A. be used to driving B. get used to driving C. get used to drive D. be used to drive 11. The President resigned; the whiff of scandal remained _______ A. therefore B. otherwise C. immediately D. …