Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi cấp huyện - Môn: Tiếng Anh

PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN
 THIỆU HÓA 	 NĂM HỌC 2013 – 2014
 ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
(Đề thi gồm 3 trang)
 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 
 Thời gian : 150 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề)
 Ngày thi: 27/11/2013
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PART A - PHONETICS (5 PTS)
	I. Pronunciation 
	A. Circle the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest (3pts).
1	A leave	B heat	C meat	D instead
2	A saved	B hoped	C laughed	D finished
3	A thought	B these	C though	D them 
	B. Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions (2 pts).
1	A begin	B expensive	C holiday	D historical
2	A responsibility	B documentary	C trigonometry	D conservation
PART B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (35 PTS)
	II. Circle the best answer to complete each of the following sentences (10 pts) 
1. Several cars, . owners had parked them under the trees, were damaged.
	A. their	B. of which	C. whom	D. whose
2. Can you tell me who is responsible . passports?
	A. to check	 B. checking	C. about checking	 D. for checking
3. John gets used to............breakfast very early with rice.
	A. have	B. has 	C. having	 D. had
4. My brother refused . me £5.
	A. to lend	 B. lending	C. to have lent	 D. lend
5. I had a headache after the film because I was sitting too close to . .
	A. view	 B. screen	C. glass	 D. window
6. Mai laughed ................ when she was watching "Tom and Jerry" on TV.
	A. happily	 B. happiness	 C. happy	 D. unhappy
7. It's ................ long time since She last saw his brother.
	A. so	 B. very	 C. such a	 D. too
8 He’d rather learn English than ..................
A. He wacthed TV 	B. watch TV	 C. watching TV D. to watch
9. Jenny never cooks, ...............?
	A. did not she	B. doesn’t she	C. does she	 D. did she
10. Neither Tom nor I.........beef
	A. like	B. likes	C. don't like	 D. doesn't like
	III. Supply the correct form of the verbs in the brackets to complete the sentences below (5pts)
1 I wish you (not eat) all the food! I’m hungry.	 
2. I’d rather you (sit) here. 
3. I’m very interested (go) to Japan on my holiday. 
4. He can't help (swim) in the early morning.
5. Look! The train ( come).
	IV. Supply the correct form of the word in capital at the end of each sentence (10pts)
1 Jimmy Hendrix, the famous rock , died in 1970.	MUSIC
2 Shakespeare is probably the world’s most famous  .	PLAY
3 If you want to stay , you should take plenty of exercise.	HEALTH
4 If you want to exchange goods, you will need to produce a  .	RECEIVE
5 The old lady kept her  hidden under her bed.	SAVE
6. If things go wrong, don’t be  ENCOURAGE 
7. Being able to type is a . office skill. BASICALLY 
8. Don’t send a receipt; that is  NECESSARILY 
9. She is an extremelysales representative. PERSUASION 
10. I’m sorry, but I with you completely AGREEMENT 
	V. Each of the following sentences has a mistake. Find it and correct it (5pts)
1. I went swimming every day while my holiday last summer. 
2. Tom and Mark hope go skiing in the mountains this weekend if the weather is fine. 
3. Each of the students in the class has to type their own report.	
4 .We are really fed up at the television programmes today.	
5. We thought he is planning to go on vacation after the first of the month.	
	VI. Fill in the blanks with the suitable prepositions.(5 points)
1. The girls in our class are divided .......... two groups.
2. When you are in trouble. You should ask ........ help as soon as possible.
3. She looks forward ................ seeing her mother coming back soon.
4. My dog was tied ............... the tree near our house.
5. Look these new words ............ in a dictionary, please!.
PART C: READING 25 POINTS
	VII. Fill in each blank of the following passage with only one suitable word (10pts)
	Vietnamese parents are always complaining that their children spend too much time glued to the television and not enough time (1) . other activities (2) . sports and reading. A survey recently carried out on people viewing habits (3). not disprove this. It shows that young people in Viet Nam spend on average 23 hours a week in front of the television, which works out over three hours everyday.
(4). is surprising, however, is the fact that the average adult watches (5). more: an incredible 28 hours a week. We (6). to have become a nation of addicts. Just about every home in the country has a television and over half have two or more. (7). to the survey, people nowadays don’t (8) . watch television sitting in (9). living-rooms, they watch it in the kitchen and in bed as (10). 
	VIII. Read the passage and then choose the best answer (10pts).
 	 Nowaday people are more aware that wildlife all over the world is in (1).......... Many species of animals are threatened, and could easily become (2).......if we donot make an effort to (3)......... them. There are many reasons for this. In some cases, animals are (4) .........for their fur or for other valuable parts of their bodies. Some birds, such as parrots, are caught (5).......... and sold as pets. For many animals and birds, the problem is that their habitat- the place where they live is........(6)......... More ...(7)........is used for farms, for houses and industry, and there are fewer open spaces than there once were. Farmers are use fowerful chemicals to help them grow better (8)......but these chemials pollute the environment and ...(9)........wildlife. The most successful animals on earth human beings - will soon be the only ones (10)...........unless we can solve this problem.
1.A. problem
B. threat
C. vanishing
D. danger
2.A. vanished
B. extint
C. empty
D. disappeared
3.A. protect
B. defend
C. harm
D. serve
4.A. extint
B. game
C. hunted
D. chased
5.A. lively
B. alive
C. for life
D. for living
6.A. exhausting
B. departing
C. escaping
D. disappearing
7.A. area
B. land
C. soil
D. earth
8.A. products
B. crops
C. fields
D. herbs
9.A. wrong
B. spoil
C. harm
D. wound
10.A. survived
B. staying
C. left
D. over
	IX. Read the following passage and circle the correct answer for each of the questions ( 5pts)
How to use a bicycle?
1- Don’t ride a bicycle which is not the right size for you.
2- Check a bicycle before using it and make sure that the brakes and steering- wheel 
 work properly and the tyres have enough air in them.
3- When riding a bicycle, always use a cycling track at the side of the road when 
 there is one.
4- Don’t ride too fast, especially when going down hills and turning corners.
5- Control the speed of your bicycle with your brakes, but always use them gently.
6. When in a group, always ride in single file.
7- Always keep to the side of the road, do not ride in the middle of the road or weave 
 back and forth on the road.
	*Choose the best answer.
1. You should ride a bicycle which is ......
 A. higher than you are	 B. with high seat C. your right side	D. your favorite
2. Which part of your bicycle is used for changing direction?
A. The front wheel	B. The steering wheel. C. The tyres	D. The back wheel
3. When is the most dangerous to ride fast?
A. When riding along the roads B. When turning corner C. When going down hills	
D. B and C are right
4. Which part of a bicycle do you use to control the speed?
A. The brake	 B. The lights C. The chains	D. None of the above
5. When you are in hurry, you can ...........
A. ride in the middle of the road	 B. weave back and forth C. ride dangerously	D. ride in a cycling track
PART D: WRITING 15 PTS
	X. Rewrite each of the following sentences, beginning as shown, so that its meaning does not change 10 pts
1. Someone has stolen Jimmy’s car.
Jimmy...................................................................
2. It’s a pity that you wrote that letter.
I’d .....................................................
3. Vinh keeps forgetting his homework.
 Vinh is .................
4. The policeman order them " Don't enter this area"
The policeman .....................................................................................................
5. Everyone knows that taking exercise is good for your health.
Taking exercise ..............................................
6 .“If I were you , I should try my best to learn English.” John said to me.
John advised
7. I think no other flowers are beautiful as rose
 I think rose 
8. I certainly don't intend to reply that rule letter 
 I have.
9. He spends an hour a day looking after the dog.
 Looking..................................................................................................................
10. He drives so carefully that he has never had any accidents
He is such ...................................................................................................................
	XI. Imagine that you had a weekend picnic to the countryside last Sunday. Write a paragraph of about 60 words about it. You mustn't use your real name, your school and your address. (5 points)
Good luck and success!
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 UBND HUYỆN THIỆU HÓA ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI CHỌN HSG CẤP HUYỆN 
 PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO NĂM HỌC 2013 – 2014
 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
PART A : (5 PTS)
I . (5pts): 
A. 1 D 	2 A	 3 A
B. 1 C	 	2 A 
 PART B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (35 PTS) 
II. 10 pts
1 D 
2 D 
3 C 
4 A 
5 B
6. A 
 7. C 
8. B 
9. C 
10. A
III. 5 pts
1 hadn’t eaten
2. sat
3. to go
4. swimming 
5. is coming
IV. 10 pts 
1. musician
2. playwright
3. healthy
4. receipt
5. savings 
 6. discouraged
7. basic
8. unnecessary 
9. persuasive
10. disagree
V. 5 pts
1 while -> during
2 go -> to go
3 their -> his/her
4 at -> with
5 is -> was
VI: 5 pts
 1. into	2. for	3. to	4. to	5. up	
PART C: READING (25 PTS)
VII. 10 pts
1 doing/on
2 like
3 does/did
4 What
5 even
6 seem/appear
7 According
8 only/just
9 their/the
10 well
VIII: 10 pts
D
B
A
B
5. B
6. D
7. B
8. C
9. C
10.C
IX. 5 pts
1C	2B	3D	4A	5C
PART D: WRITING (15 PTS)
X. 10 pts.
1. Jimmy has had her car stolen.
2. I’d rather you hadn’t written that letter.
3. Vinh is always forgetting his homework
4. The policeman ordered them not to enter that area.
5. Taking exercise is known to be good for your health.
6. John advised me to try my best to learn English.
7. I think rose is the most beautiful flower.
8. I have no intention to reply/of replying to that rule letter
9. Looking after the dog takes him an hour a day.
10. He is such a careful driver that he has never had any accidents
XI. 5pts
	- Making scheme: The impression mark is based on the following scheme:
	1. Content: 3 points ( Time, place, travel, weather, activities during the picnic, participants, feeling....)
	2. Language: 1 point ( grammar, vocabulary, structure)
	3. Presentation: 1 point ( Coherence, cohesion, style)
 	HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM
 Bài thi chấm theo thang điểm 20
 Điểm bài thi = Tổng số points đúng/ 4points