KỲ THI OLYMPIC TRUYỀN THỐNG 30 - 4 LẦN THỨ 24 ĐỀ THI ĐỀ NGHỊ MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 11 (2018-Cà Mau) Mã A242061

KỲ THI OLYMPIC TRUYỀN THỐNG 30 - 4 LẦN THỨ 24 ĐỀ THI ĐỀ NGHỊ MÔN: TIẾNG ANH; LỚP: 11

A. MULTIPLE CHOICE (40 pts) I. WORD CHOICE (10 pts)

1. When the ship docked at Hamburg, they found a ____________in the hold.

A. gate-crasher B. stowaway C. interloper D. trespasser 2. Although Vicky looked pretty much the same after all those years, I noticed ___________ changes which made her look even more beautiful than I remembered.

A. subtle B. sensitive C. fair D. joint 3. Several of the advertising hoardings had been _______ by anti-exist slogans.

A. deleted B. mutilated C. erased D. defaced 4. The smoke _____ from the burning tyres could be seen for miles.

A. bulging B. radiating C. billowing D. sweeping 5. The cat slept peacefully ______________ in the long grass.

A. nestled B. huddled C. snuggled D. cuddled 6. It was decided that the cost of the project would be _____ and so it was abandoned.

A. repressive B. prohibitive C. restrictive D. exclusive 7. Pulling the contract out of the envelope, she ripped it to ________

A. smithereens B. tiny pieces C. shreds D. half 8. Employees of the company are forbidden to _____________ information about the secret formula.

A. betray B. divulge C. portray D. unveil 9. The fire ____________ for days until the monsoon rains put it out.

A. ignited B. scorched C. flashed D. raged 10. My mother had to take private pupils in order to ___________ her salary as a teacher.

A. augment B. expand C. complete D. inflate

KEY TO WORD CHOICE 1. B 2.A 3. D 4. C 5. A 6. B 7. C 8. B 9. D 10. A

II. STRUCTURES AND GRAMMAR (10 pts) Choose the best option A, B, C or D.

11. In her writing, Elimor Wylie often dealt with her own personality as it was, rather than _________ . A. as was defines by others B as others defined it C. other's definition D. its definitions by others 12. It would be difficult for a man of his political affiliation, _______, to become a senator from the south. A though charming and capable is he B even with charm and so capable C charming and having capability D however charming and capable 13. _______________ left before the deadline, it doesn't seem likely that John will accomplish the job. A Although such a short time B It is such a short C With so short time D With such a short time 14. _______ around stones that are sunwarmed, even the smallest of stones creates tiny currents of warm air. A The cool air B. If the air is cool C. That the air cools D The cooler the air

15. Everything looks very positive for the company, _____ the current investors do not default on their agreements. A. assuming that B. whether C. whereas D. as if 16. _____ came _____ as the injured cat was so weak. A. Afterwards/dying B. Death/X C. Soon/death D. Then/to die 17. Probably no man had more effect on the daily lives of most people in the United States _____. A. as Henry Ford, a pioneer in automobile production. B. rather than Henry Ford, a pioneer in automobile production. C. than did Henry Ford, a pioneer in automobile production. D. more than Henry Ford, a pioneer in automobile production. 18. For the first few months the babies looked so alike I couldn't tell _____. A. who is who B. which is which C. which from which D. whom with whom 19. _____, the meeting began. A. After we have sat down B. All of us having taken the seats C. Our having seated D. Once we had seated 20. She knew her father _____ when he threatened to ground her if she failed the test. A. was begging the question B. hit the nail on the head C. meant business D. was a glutton for punishment

KEY TO STRUCTURES AND GRAMMAR

11. B 12. D 13. D 14. B 15.C 16. B 17. C 18. C 19. D 20. C

III. PREPOSITIONS AND PHRASAL VERBS (10 pts) Choose the best option.

21. It’s like banging your head ………………… a brick wall. A. into B. against C. onto D. up 22. We lay in the sun until our bodies felt saturated…………………..the heat. A. up B. with C. upon D. within 23. Some very important issues was taking…………………..all his attention. A. up B. on C. out D. …