Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi lần thứ VIII môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 10 - Năm học 2014-2015

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Điểm Giám khảo 1 Giám khảo 2 Số phách Bằng số Bằng chữ

A. LISTENING (40 points)

HƯỚNG DẪN PHẦN THI NGHE HIỂU • Bài nghe gồm 3 phần, mỗi phần được nghe 2 lần, mở đầu và kết thúc mỗi phần nghe có tín hiệu. • Mở đầu và kết thúc bài nghe có tín hiệu nhạc. • Mọi hướng dẫn cho thí sinh (bằng tiếng Anh) đã có trong bài nghe.

Part 1: You will hear an English woman called Britta talking to an interviewer about her life in Berlin, the capital of Germany. For each question, circle the correct answer. (10 points) 1. How long has Britta lived in Berlin?

A. four years B. six years C. twenty years 2. What does Britta say about living in Berlin?

A. She can’t sleep at night because of the traffic noise. B. She misses the museums and theatres in Bonn. C. She likes living in a big, busy city. 3. The area of Berlin where Britta lives is __________

A. a rather expensive place to live B. a good place to eat out C. a long way from the city centre 4. Britta says that her nephew, Philippe, likes going __________

A. to the park with her B. to the shop with his parents C. to a gallery with her 5. Britta has a lot of friends who __________

A. live near her B. work with her C. are still in England Your answers

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Part 2: Listen to a talk and decide if these statements are True (T) or False (F). Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes. (10 points) 1. Loans that are used to buy a home are known as mortgages. 2. A deposit can be worth about a tenth of the price of a home. 3. One of the mistakes banks made was they gave out loans to candidates with good credit report. 4. One result of the crisis is that a lot of mortgages went unpaid. 5. The speaker feels that banks alone are responsible for the crisis. Your answers

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

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ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LẦN THỨ VIII

MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - KHỐI 10

Ngày thi: 18 tháng 4 năm 2015

Thời gian: 180 phút Đề thi gồm: 10 trang (Thí sinh viết câu trả lời vào bảng cho sẵn trong đề) ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC

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Part 3: You will hear a woman talking to a man about joining a drama club. Complete the note below with NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer. (20 pts)

MIDBURY DRAMA CLUB Background Example: Answer

➢Club started in __1957__ ➢prize recently won by (1) ____________ section ➢usually performs (2) ____________ plays

Meetings

➢next auditions will be on Tuesday, (3) ____________ ➢help is needed with publicity and (4) ____________ ➢rehearsals take place in the (5) ____________hall ➢nearest car park for rehearsals in Ashburton Road opposite the (6)____________

Costs

➢annual membership fee is £ (7)____________ ➢extra payment for (8)____________

Contact

➢secretary’s name is Sarah (9) ____________ ➢secretary’s phone number is (10) ____________

Your answers

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

B. LEXICO-GRAMMAR (60 points) I. Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) to each of the following questions and write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes. (20 pts) 1. When we start work in the morning, I usually ______ at the schedule for the whole day.

A. glimpse B. watch C. monitor D. glance 2. Scottish pound notes are not legal ______ in England.

A. tender B. money C. exchange D. value 3. If you’re interested in a career in ______, you must be prepared to work hard for little money.

A. acting B. playing C. performance D. stage 4. Mrs. Smith always likes someone to ______ her to the bus stop at night.

A. go B. company C. join D. accompany 5. After the funeral, the residents of the apartment building ______.

A. sent to the cemetery each week flowers faithfully. B. sent faithfully flowers all week to the cemetery. C. sent flowers faithfully to the cemetery each week. D. sent each week faithfully to the cemetery flowers. 6. I don’t like Anthony, he seems to take too much ______ in criticizing everyone.

A. joy B. fascination C. pleasure D. entertainment 7. Conversations you …