(Blogchuyenanh) Đề thi thử Olympic truyền thống 30-4 lần I năm 2015 khối 10, 11 Mã A187636

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ADVANCED ENGLISH TRAINING

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Teacher: Trinh Thanh Trung BLOG CHUYEN ANH

KỲ THI THỬ OLYMPIC TRUYỀN THỐNG 30/4

LẦN I – NĂM 2015

Môn thi : ANH - Khối : 10–11

Ngày thi : 05/07/2015

Thời gian làm bài : 180 phút

(Đề thi này có 9 trang)

A. MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS (40 PTS) I. PHONOLOGY (5 PTS) Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. 1. A. designedly B. determinedly C. unconcernedly D. unconstrainedly 2. A. exhortatory B. philharmonic C. self-annihilation D. silhouette 3. A. bedraggled B. disaggregate C. exaggerative D. self-aggrandisement 4. A. archaeoastronomy B. coalescence C. coalition D. oasis 5. A. contradistinguish B. derequisition C. impuissance D. undisguised Choose the word which is stressed differently from the other three. 6. A. chincherinchee B. cohabitee C. evacuee D. subcommittee 7. A. downhearted B. downtrodden C. upheaval C. upholster 8. A. disequilibrium B. indiscriminately C. misrepresentative D. unascertainable 9. A. hyperventilation B. hypoallergenic C. mononucleosis D. unimolecular 10. A. micropipette B. technopreneur C. telepherique D. unpicturesque II. WORD CHOICE (5 PTS): Read the sentences and choose the best answer. 11. The gift, together with the flowers, was a _______ of his gratitude and appreciation.

A. coupon B. memento C. remembrance D. token 12. Hedgehogs, bears and other animals that hibernate remain _______ during winter.

A. deactivated B. dormant C. impassive D. inert 13. Despite the fog, we were able to discern a _______ of cottages in the distance.

A. cluster B. clutter C. congregation D. constellation 14. Medical privacy laws _______ of health care providers that they be careful with protected information.

A. conceive B. devise C. envisage D. require 15. I would _______ my colleague’s wrath and displeasure by using his research without consent.

A. concur B. co-occur C. incur D. recur 16. Any business suspected of tax _______ will deprive the nation of wealth and prosperity.

A. desertion B. evasion C. invasion D. retention 17. The police have been _______ the district for the murderer, leaving no stone unturned.

A. brainwashing B. penetrating C. ransacking D. scouring 18. It was predicted that business would be destroyed and the town’s economy would be in _______.

A. fragments B. scraps C. segments D. tatters 19. The world was _______ on the edge of nuclear catastrophe and cold wars were inevitable.

A. fluctuating B. oscillating C. stumbling D. teetering 20. A student on the _______ of a new life at university killed himself with a massive tranquiliser overdose.

A. inception B. kick-off C. portal D. threshold III. GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURES (5 PTS): Read the sentences and choose the best answer. 21. His desire was to make herbal medicine available those who could _______ afford to visit a physician.

A. badly B. ill C. ineptly D. poorly 22. _______ terms are Hoang Sa and Truong Sa in possession of China. They belong to Vietnam.

A. In no uncertain B. Not a contradiction in C. Not on equal D. On no good 23. B-Phone’s rising inventories, _______ correspondingly by increases in sales, can lead to production

cutbacks that would hamper economic growth. A. if not unaccompanied B. though accompanied C. unless accompanied D. when unaccompanied 24. _______ the circling the globe faster than Jules Verne’s fictional Phileas Fogg.

A. A pioneer journalist, Nellie Bly’s exploits included B. Also included in the exploits of Nellie Bly, a pioneer journalist, was C. The exploits of Nellie Bly, a pioneer journalist, were included D. The pioneer journalist’s exploits of Nellie Bly included