Đề và đáp án thi học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng anh lớp 10 - Nguyễn Thị Nhuần

1. Đề thi đề xuất

2. Kì thi: Học sinh giỏi lớp 10

Môn thi: Tiếng Anh Thời gian làm bài: 180 phút

3. Họ và tên: Nguyễn Thị Nhuần Chức vụ: Giáo viên

4. Đơn vị: THPT C Kim Bảng

5. Nội dung đề thi

SECTION A – PHONETICS I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. 1. A. adventure B. future C. mature D. figure 2. A. increase B. widespread C. death D. residential 3. A. cough B. weigh C. laugh D. photograph 4. A. realize B. teacher C. reason D. feature 5. A. treated B. asked C. naked D. suggested 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

II. Find the word whose syllable is stresses differently from that of the others. 6. A. national B. tropical C. tradition D. cinema 7. A. repair B. teacher C. happen D. husband 8. A. ocean B. champion C. animal D. destroy 9. A. forest B. because C. effort D. colorful 10. A. comfortable B. difficult C. history D. computer

6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

SECTION B – VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I. Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.

11. Siberian tigers are considered…………..species

A. endangered B. danger C. dangerous D. endanger 12.Computers were a wonderful …………

A. inventive B. discover C. invention D. discovery 13.You can find ………….of this marine plant in this book.

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A. feature B. facts C. details D. events 14.When I was young, my parents never let me ………….out alone at night.

A. to go B. going C. went D. go 15.…………….were taken to the nearest hospital by ambulance.

A.injures B. The injured C. injured person D. The injury 16.The villagers had to work hard in the fields all day and could hardly …………ends meet. A. work B. do C. make D. let

17.A computer is …………of doing almost anything you ask it to.

A. able B. disable C. capable D. incapable 18.He was offered the job…………..his qualifications were poor.

A. although B. in spite of C. because of D. because

19.New sources of energy are ……………..being looked for as fossil fuels continuing to dwindle. A. Quickly B. constantly C. instantly D. hurrily 20.I can answer the questions easily, ………..makes me get high marks.

A. which B. whom C. that D. whose 21.I need to make………………… my mind.

A. Of B. from C. out of D. up 22.Without plants water would run………….as soon as it falls.

A. of B. off C. out D. down

23.……………….film shows some actual aspects of human or social activities.

A. Documentary B. Serial C. Drama D. Comedy 24.Harry is a sailor. He spends most of his life at……….sea.

A. a B. the C. an D. No article 25.1. Lomonosov was not ................... a great scientist but also a very talented poet.

A. fairly B. merely C. scarcely D. hardly

11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25.

II. There is ONE mistake in each of the following sentences. Find and correct them.

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26. His time tomorrow I will lie on the beach , enjoying the sunshine . A B C D 27. Goats are extremely destruction to natural vegetation and are often responsible for soil erosion A B C D 28. They didn’t seem to take any notice of that the teacher said. A B C D 29. Tom’s very good at science when his brother is absolutely hopeless . A B C D 30. They visited these beautiful views while they lived in England . A B C D

Mistake Correction

26 29 27 30 28

III. Supply the correct forms of the words in brackets.

31.He suffered from constant ............ . SLEEP 32.The boy was very violent and his parents found him ............. . MANAGE 33.People in the village no longer use water in that well because of its…....... . PURE 34.“Would you like some ………?” - Lan asked. You must be tired after that long walk. REFRESH 35.We have to take care of our own …… for nobody else will do this for us. POSSESS.

31. 34. 32. 35. 33.

SECTION C – READING I. Read the following passage, and then choose the best answer from A, B, C or D.

Education is not an end, but a mean to an end. In other words, we do not educate children for the purpose of educating them. Our purpose is to fit them for …