Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi lớp 12 THPT số 01 - Năm học 2013 2014. môn Tiếng Anh

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ĐỀ THI CHỌN HSG LỚP 12 THPT SỐ 01.

NĂM HỌC 2013 – 2014.

Môn: Tiếng Anh. Thời gian làm bài: 180 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề).

Đề thi gồm 4 phần, 6 trang. PART I: PHONETICS. (1, 0 POINT) Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the other words in the same group. Write your answer in the numbered box. 1. A. exposure B. Terminal C. utterance D. discipline 2. A. Economy B. Elaborate C. Assassinate D. Fascinate 3. A. mountain B. sustain C. contain D. retain 4. A. fulltime B. farmhand C. bookshop D. tradesman 5. A. Metropolitan B. Entrepreneurial C. Hippopotamus D. curiosity 6. A. company B. comfortable C. together D. business 7. A. Associate B. Formal C. Movement D. militant 8. A. Important B. Cigarette C. Protection D. informal 9. A. introduce B. conversation C. independent D. welcome 10. A. expect B. alone C. liquor D. invite Your answers:

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. PART II: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR. (8, 0 POINTS) I. Choose the best answer to fill in each gap. Write your answer in the numbered box. (1, 5 point) 1. In the ___of security, personnel must wear their identity badges at all times.

A. requirement B. interests C. demands D. assistance 2. ___ how angry he was he would never resort to violence.

A. No matter B. No problem C. Although D. Because 3. We played the game ___ the rules.

A. on account of B. ahead of C. according to D. apart from 4. ___ to get through to Jackie for days now. Either she’s away or her phone’s out of order.

A. I’ve been trying B. I had tried C. I’m trying D. I tried 5. This is ___ the most difficult job I have ever tackled.

A. by rights B. by all means C. by far D. by the way 6. She ___till the early hours listening to pop music.

A. took me up B. kept me up C. caught me up D. held me up 7. Please don’t ___yourself out. A sandwich will do.

A. let B. put C. leave D. take 8. The chairman requested that ___

A. the members studied more carefully the problem. B. the problem was more carefully studied. C. with more carefulness the problem could be studied. D. the members study the problem more carefully. 9. Smoking is ___ in many companies in our country.

A. permitted B. taught C. banned D. stopped 10. After the battle, the ___ soldiers were helped by those who could walk.

A. injured B. wounded C. broken D. killed 11. I don’t think this strange new fashion will …………

A. turn up B. care for C. show off D. catch on 12. Their house is ___ near the Cathedral.

A. whereabouts B. anywhere C. somewhere D. any place 13. This young tree could not have been damaged by accident. I believe it was done ___

A. in fact B. on purpose C. by appointment D. by plan 14. There was hardly ___ money left in my bank account.

A. more B. no C. some D. any 15. It is wrongly believed that natural resources will never be used ___.

A. off B. out C. away D. up

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1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. II. Give the correct tenses of the verbs in brackets. Write your answer in the box. (1, 5 point) 1. If he ____ (1. not drink) too much last night, he ____ (2. not - be) tired now. 2. I’m sure he must ____ (3. be) at home last night because the door was open when I ____ (4. come). 3. At this time next week, they ____ (5. sit) in the train on their way to Paris. 4. It’s raining. I would rather you ____ (6. close) the window. 5. I don’t know what the matter with him is. He ____ (7. act) funny since you ____ (8. be) away. 6. On the first of next month, he ____ (9. be) in prison for five years. 7. His personal problems seem ____ (10. distract) him from his work lately. 8. He suggested that a final decision ____ (11. make). 9. I don’t know why you ____ (12. always - make) noise in class, Tom. 10. ____ (13. you/visit) many museums when you were in Paris? 11. The car looks very clean. ____ (14. you/wash) it? 12. My best friend, James, was no longer there. He ____ (15. go) away. Your answers:

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

11. 12. 13. 14. 15. …