Tuyển chọn 9 đề thi HSG Tiếng Anh Lớp 11 cấp Tỉnh (Có đáp án)

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ĐỀ SỐ 1

SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO

TỈNH QUẢNG NAM

KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TỈNH THPT ĐỢT 2

Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH 11 (chuyên) Thời gian: 180 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)

SECTION I: LISTENING (40 pts)

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PART 1. For questions 1 - 5, you will hear part of an interview in which two academics, Julia Ford and Stuart Cameron, discuss human memory. Choose the answer (А, В, C, or D) which fits best according to what you hear. Write your answers on the answer sheet. (10 pts) 1. Julia and Stuart both think that concerns about the reliability of shared memories are _______. A. over-emphasized in some studies B. reasonable in some situations C. underestimated by some psychologists D. unfounded in legal contexts 2. What surprised Stuart about how older couples remembered information? A. the marked difference in the success of their approach B. the few signs of personal disagreement C. the great variety in the memories recalled D. the evidence of the use of similar processes 3. Julia and Stuart agree that the least effective sharing of memories occurred when one person ________. A. ignored the knowledge of the other person B. tried to control the direction of the conversation C. knew a lot more about the topic than the other person D. contradicted information given by the other person 4. Julia contrasts humans with animals in order to ________. A. illustrate human social independence B. suggest humans abuse their privileges C. emphasize the carelessness of some humans D. explain how humans are vulnerable 5. When talking about the nature of change in human memory, Julia and Stuart reveal _______. A. their respect for art history B. their insistence on scientific evidence C. their interest in cultural explanations D. their differences regarding philosophical claims

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PART 2. For questions 6 - 10, listen to a recording about “The Gene Drive and Malaria” and answer the questions with NO MORE THAN FIVE WORDS for each answer. Write your answers on the answer sheet. (10 pts) 6. How is malaria described in terms of its impact on human history and suffering? …………………………………………………………………………………………… 7. Where do thousands of sporozoites head for after entering your body? …………………………………………………………………………………………… 8. How do malaria microorganisms camouflage themselves after killing red blood cells? …………………………………………………………………………………………… 9. What makes the engineered gene only be inherited by half the offspring? …………………………………………………………………………………………… 10. What would happen to plasmodium when the malaria-blocking gene became permanent? …………………………………………………………………………………………… PART 3. For questions 11 - 20, listen to a piece of news and complete the following sentences. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS taken from the recording. Write your answers on the answer sheet. (20 pts) 11. The Parker Solar Probe is making history by approaching the Sun closer than ever, enduring the radiation and _______ to explore the Sun’s mysteries. 12. Launched in 2018, the spacecraft is entering a crucial region to directly study the _______ occurring in the solar atmosphere. 13. This groundbreaking spacecraft hurtles past the Sun at 430,000 mph, equivalent to a 30-second London-New York dash, making it the swiftest_______ ever built. 14. The Parker Solar Probe aims to study the Sun’s corona, a _______ which is visible during solar eclipses and mysteriously reaches millions of degrees. 15. The mission is also studying various types of solar wind, including _______, Langmuir waves, and Whistler mode waves. 16. Solar activity produces ____which can knock out power grids, electronics, and communication systems. 17. According to Dr. Jennifer Millard, the Sun’s magnetic field and the acceleration of _______need to be understood as they form space weather impacting our life on Earth. 18. …