ĐỀ THI CHỌN ĐỘI TUYỂN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 12 THPT CẤP TỈNH 2022 CÓ ĐÁP ÁN Mã A289032

SECTION B: PRONUNCIATION I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions. 1. A. few B. dew C. sew D. new 2. A. beloved B. sacred C. hatred D. warned 3. A. food B. look C. took D. good 4. A. driven B. risen C. written D. whiten 5. A. method B. breathe C. bathroom D. tooth Answers

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II. Choose the word that differs from the others in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions. 1. A. contribute B. disappear C. entertain D. recommend 2. A. complain B. bargain C. campaign D. maintain 3. A. comfortable B. industry C. delicate D. companion 4. A. gratitude B. dependence C. ignorance D. atmosphere 5. A. discovery B. incredible C. sympathetic D. simplicity Answers

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

SECTION C: USE OF ENGLISH I. Choose the correct answer to each of the following sentences. 1. Children who are praised for their work are always ……………… on to do better. A. encouraged B. approved C. spurred D. inspired 2. I'm afraid astronomy is a ……………… book to me. I don't understand it at all. A. shut B. closed C. spent D. dull 3. Don't believe him. He's just ……………… your leg. A. shaking B. pulling C. poking D. kicking 4. The picture is ……………… . The thief will be most disappointed when he tries to sell it. A. priceless B. invalid C. unprofitable D. worthless 5. I caught the train by the ……………… of my teeth. (manage to do it but very nearly fail) A. edge B. skin C. white D. run 6. He was always finding ……………… with his daughter’s friends. A. blame B. lack C. mistake D. fault 7. I can’t write that kind of letter unless I’m in the right ……………… of mind. A. frame B. way C. set D. turn 8. We don't know what our guests will want to do this weekend. We'll have to play it by ……………… . (tuy co ung bien)

A. ear B. eye C. mouth D. hand 9. I’m afraid we haven’t got a spare bed. Can you ……………… with a mattress on the floor. A. make do (with) B. make fun C. make over D. make up 10. It’s hard to believe that anyone would purposely harm a child, ……………… of all its own mother. A. first B. least (dac biet ko) C. worst D. best 11. Never in my ……………… dreams did I imagine that this would happen. A. greatest B. maddest C. wildest D. best 12. No way will you beat him. You don't …………… a chance. He's a hundred times better than you are. A. hold B. run C. possess D. stand 13. She always ……………… the smell of fresh bread with her mother, who loved baking. A. remembered B. associated C. exemplified D. attributed 14. The committee just took thirty minutes to ……………… the conclusion that action was necessary. A. judge B. make C. decide D. reach 15. When it ……………… to creative writing, he's a genius. A. turns B. reaches C. falls D. comes Ms.NHDoanPhuong,M.A-BoiduongHSG12 1

16. After leaving school, John decided to ……………… in the army. A. enlist B. enroll C. register D. sign 17. At first, her father was against her studying abroad, but later on he had a change of ……………… and let her go to Paris. A. thought B. feeling C. mind D. heart 18. By an unfortunate ………………, the tour company had omitted John's name from their list. A. neglect B. disregard C. insult D. oversight 19. Fiona's enthusiasm for natural history ……………… no bounds. (unlimited) A. recognizes B. holds C. sees D. knows 20. I have to admit I'm in two ……………… about whether to tell Mary the news or not. A. minds B. choices C. camps D. options Answers

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II. Fill in each gap with one suitable particle or preposition. 1. They spent a week in the capital city and then made/head ……for… the country. 2. Most companies manage to get ……(a)round…… the restrictions. (=over come) 3. She did me a favour and then asked what I'd do for her in return. At first I thought she meant it ……in… fun but then I realized she was serious. 4. The police are looking ……into… complaints from other shoppers at the store. (=xem xet) 5. Check the bottles carefully to make sure they have not …