Đề đề nghị Olympic 30 tháng 4 năm 2018 môn Tiếng Anh - Sở GD&ĐT Hậu Giang có đáp án Mã A901315

PART ONE: MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS: (80 câu- 40 điểm) Question 1: WORD CHOICE. Choose the word/ phrase that best completes each of the following sentences. (10 pts) 1. The __________ in our building often falls asleep at the front desk. A. caretaker B. stockbroker C. undertaker D. bookmaker 2. Police blamed a small hooligan______ in the crowd for the violence which occurred. A. constituent B. element C. division D. portion 3. The police arrested the wrong man mainly because they ____the names they had been given by the witness. A. bewildered B. merged C. confused D. puzzled 4. He was arrested for trying to pass______ notes at the bank. A. camouflaged B. fake C. counterfeit D. fraudulent 5. The safe deposit box _______ a high-pitched sound when it was moved. A. ejected B. excluded C. expelled D. emitted 6. He offered me $500 to break my contract. That’s _______. A. bribery B. blackmail C. compensation D. reward 7. It was such a shock to receive a letter like that________ A.in the red B. out of the blue C.in the pink D. over the moon 8. Mr Wellbred went to a school which______ good manners and self-discipline. A. blossomed B. planted C. harvested D. cultivated. 9. The smell of the burnt cabbage was so __________ that it spread to every room. A. pervasive B. effusive C. extensive D. diffuse 10. If the terrorists are not sent to prison, there will be a public ______ A. attack B. onslaught C. recrimination D. outcry Question 2: STRUCTURE AND GRAMMAR Choose the word or phrase that best fits each blank in the following sentences. (10 pts) 1. I always take my lucky _________with me into an exam. A. sign B. item C. charm D. spell 2. I didn’t know my guess was going to be right – It was just __________ A. pot luck B. odds C. draw D. gamble 3. Why are all your clothes in a __________on the floor? A. bulk B. heap C. batch D. sum 4. Sending out e-mails that people haven’t asked for to ______addresses is often known.

A. sufficient B. countless C. widespread D. multiple 5. We all have to follow the rules, and none of us is ________ the law.

A. beyond B. over C. above D. onto 6. We are pleased to inform you that we have decided to _________your request for British citizenship.

A. give B. grant C. permit D. donate 7. We can only _______ as to the causes of the disaster. A. think B. consider C. speculate D. ponder 8. I didn’t _________out to be a millionaire – I just wanted to run a successful business.

A. set B. go C. begin D. watch 9. I’m not sure if I’m doing it right, but I’ll try to ___________ahead with it anyway.

A. drive B. bang C. touch D. press 10. Could you lend me some money to _____________ me over to the end of the month?

A. hand B. tide C. get D. make Question 3: PREPOSITIONS AND PHRASAL VERBS 1. The couple broke ……… their engagement after they had a huge argument. A. out B. up C. on D. off 2. At school, Luis got into a lot of trouble for something I did, and now he holds it…...… me. A. against B. around C. up D. on 3. Do you have to go already? Can’t you stick ……… for a few minutes? A. on B.around C. of D. above 4. Josh can while…… a whole day playing online computer games with his mates. A. out B. up C. on D. away 5. The company’s announced it is laying ……… over 1,000 workers. A. off B.around C. of D. above 6. The whole village was wiped ……… in the bombing raids. A. on B.around C. out D. above 7. My plans for starting a restaurant fell ……… A. on B.through C. out D. above 8. After a week on the run, he gave himself ……… to the police. A. out B. up C. on D. away 9. The students were slow to catch ……, but gradually they began to understand. A. out B. up C. on D. away