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ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TRƯỜNG LẦN 1

MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 12 NĂM HỌC 2019 - 2020

(Thời gian làm bài: 180 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề)

A. PHONETICS (5 POINTS) Find the word with the stress pattern different from that of the other three words in each question. 1. A. community B. continue C. condition D. interested

2. A. conclude B. advise C. depend D. suffer 3. A. flourish B. season C. today D. product

4. A. attitude B. infamously C. biology D. socialism 5. A. magazine B. possession C. behavior D. experience

B. GRAMMAR – VOCABULARY (35 points) I. Choose the word, phrase or expression which best completes each sentence (15 points) 1. - Jack: “I think married men should share the housework with their wives.”

- Peter: “_________” A. It’s my pleasure. B. No problem. C. Well done! D. You can say that again! 2. It’s becoming _________ difficult to find a good job nowadays. A. more and more B. the more C. the better D. better and better 3. Jasmine, _______ , grows only in warm places.

A. is a vine plant with fragrant flowers B. a vine plant with fragrant flowers C. that is a vine plant with fragrant flowers D. a vine plant with fragrant flowers it is 4. He did not share his secrets with many people, but he _________ in her. A. confessed B. concealed C. consented D. confided 5. You've been studying hard for your exam. I think you should call it _______ A. a week B. a day C. a night D. a minute 6. Your drink cost $40, you gave me a $50 note and here is your _______.

A. change B. supply C. cash D. cost 7. Mary bought ________ yesterday.

A. a red big plastic hat B. a big red plastic hat C. a plastic big red hat D. a bit plastic red hat 8. _________ of birds over a city usually predict cold weather.

A. Herds B. Packs C. Flocks D. Groups 9. If you had gone to bed early last night, you _________ late for school now.

A. wouldn’t have been B. wouldn’t be C. weren’t D. hadn’t been 10. Never before _________ such a wonderful child.

A. I saw B. have I seen C. I had seen D. I have seen 11. A(n) _________is a story long enough to fill a complete book, in which the characters and events are usually imaginary. A. author B. page C. interest D. novel 12. This is ...................... the most difficult job I have ever had to do. A. by far B. by chance C. by heart D. by myself 13. In Vietnam, two or more ________ may live in a home.

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A. generations B. generous C. generation D. generators 14. People can become very _______ when they are stuck in traffic for a long time.

A. single-minded B. bad-tempered C. even-tempered D. even-handed 15. You __________ those tomatoes. I have already washed them. A. must wash B. mustn’t wash C. need washing D. needn’t wash

II. Write the correct FORM of each bracketed word in the numbered space provided in the column

on the right. (0) has been done as an example. (10 points).

According to some (0) _____ (SCIENCE), high-risk sports can be particularly (1) _____ (VALUE) for certain types of people. Such activities help them to learn that being (2) _____ (FRIGHT) doesn’t mean that they have to lose control. The recent fashion for jumping from bridges attached to a (3) _____ (LONG) of elastic rope, known as “bungee jumping”, has now been tried by over one million people (4) _____ (WORLD) and interest in it is continuing to grow. Before the special elastic rope (5) _____ (TIGHT) around them, jumpers reach speeds of nearly 160kph. First-timers are usually too (6) _____ (TERROR) to open their mouths, and when they are finally (7) _____ (LOW) safely to the ground, they walk around with broad smiles on their faces, saying (8) _____ (REPEAT) how amazing it was. However, for some people, it is only the (9) _____ (EMBARRASS) of refusing to jump at the last minute that finally persuades them to conquer their fear of (10) _____ (HIGH) and push themselves off into space.

0. scientists 1. _____________________ 2. …