Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 - Năm học 2015-2016 - Sở GD & DDT Vĩnh Phúc (Có đáp án)

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SỞ GD&ĐT VĨNH PHÚC KỲ THI CHỌN HSG LỚP 12 THPT NĂM HỌC 2015 – 2016

ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH – THPT Thời gian: 180 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề

(Đề thi gồm 05 trang)

A. LISTENING (Each recording will be played TWICE)

Part 1. Questions 1-10 You are going to hear a conversation on filling an enrollment form. As you listen, complete the form below by writing NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each numbered blank.

Part 2. Questions 1-5 You will hear people talking about different situations. For each question, choose the best answer A, B or C. 1. What does the woman say about learning Chinese?

A. It's more difficult to speak than write. B. She finds the pronunciation easy to learn. C. The grammar is not so difficult. 2. What does the woman say about her current job?

A. She is able to focus on her work. B. She finds her colleagues very chatty. C. She likes the atmosphere in the office. 3. What does the man say about travelling alone?

A. There is always someone to talk to. B. It can be a problem if you are ill. C. Decisions are easier to make. 4. What does the man plan to do after his voluntary work?

A. Find a job in a zoo. B. Do a journalism course. C. Work in Borneo. 5. Why is the woman calling?

A. To explain changes in arrangements. B. Because she's run out of money. C. To avoid being late for an interview.

EARLY LEARNING CHILDCARE CENTRE ENROLLMENT FORM

Example Parent or guardian: Carol Smith

Personal details Child’s name: Age: Address: Phone: Childcare information Days enrolled for Start time Childcare group Which meal(s) are required each day? Medical conditions Emergency contact Relationship to child Fees

Kate (1)____________________ (2)___________________ Road, Woodside 4032 (3)____________________

(4)____________________ (5)____________________am The (6)____________________ group (7)____________________ Needs (8)____________________ Jenny Ball (9)____________________ Will pay each (10)____________________

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Part 3. Questions 1-5 You will hear an interview with Leo Stone reviewing a book called “Following in Shackleton's Footsteps” by Henry Worsley. For questions 1-5 complete each sentence with ONE word.

1. Leo Stone has been on quite a few __________ to the Pole himself. 2. Henry Worsley, descended from Shackleton's captain, took Shackleton's compass and _________ with him on the trip. 3. The team had to undergo strict training, but they found the biggest challenge was the ________one. 4. They had similar problems to Shackleton, for example strong __________ kept them inside their tents for a couple of days. 5. Despite the difficulties, Worsley was __________ about reaching the Pole.

B. PHONETICS

Pick out the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the other words. Identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D. 1. A. September B. government C. primary D. separate 2. A. oceanic B. comprehensible C. television D. situational 3. A. mountain B. fountain C. police D. kitchen 4. A. replacement B. confinement C. argument D. enjoyment 5. A. politics B. frequency C. algebra D. specific

C. LEXICO-GRAMMAR

Part 1. Complete the following sentences by choosing the correct answer A, B, C or D.

1. We hadn’t expected the trip to be ________ exhausting.

A. such B. so C. such an D. like so 2. Jane: “I hear Tom’s always been a bit of a problem.” Brian: “Yes, he’s the _______ of the family.”

A. lone wolf B. black sheep C. lame duck D. red bull 3. The curriculum at a public school is as good________ of any private school.

A. as or better than that B. as or that better than C. as that or better than D. or better than 4. Well, it was _______good result, but you could’ve done better!

A. rather B. a bit C. a little D. a fairly 5. Jane: “Should we go to London or Paris?” Brian: “______________” A. Let’s sleep on it and make our decision tomorrow. B. How about tomorrow morning? C. Let sleeping dogs lie, will you? D. What about doing …