Trang 1 Sở Giáo Dục và Đào Tạo Tiền Giang Trường THPT Chuyên Tiền Giang KỲ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI TỈNH LẦN I Năm học : 2010-2011 1. GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY: Question 1: WORD CHOICE (10 pts) Choose the best answer among A, B, C, D: 1.The Red Cross is ……… an international aid organization . a. intriguingly b. intrusively c. intrinsically d. intrepidly 2. Everybody believes he will be the winner of the 100-meter ……………… a. match b. competition c. contest d. race 3.These football players had no strict ………………until they joined our club. a. practice b. education c. exercise d. training 4. We have worked out the plan and now we must put it into ………………… a. practice b. reality c. fact d. deed 5.Because of the dominance of retail chain stores, most shopping centers show the same bland ……. and no imagination a. similarity b. likeness c. equality d. uniformity 6.The evidence that carbon dioxide levels are rising is ………… a. inevitable b. unavoidable c. indelible d. undeniable 7.The opera singer was …… by the reception she received from the audience. a. deluged b. overwhelmed c. inundated d. flooded 8. Each year the Chancellor of the Exchequer stands up in the House of Commons and gives a . . . of what is seen as the economic outlook for the country. a. forecast b. foretell c. foresee d. forego 9. He told us the usual things about how everything had gone wrong - it was a typical ……… . luck story. a. solid b. hard c. stiff d. black 10. They were so impressed with the way she reacted to their questions that they didn't to offer her the job. a. delay b. hesitate c. waiver d. dither KEY : (10 pts) 1. c 2. d 3. d 4. a 5. d 6. d 7. b 8. a 9. b 10. b . 1 Sở Giáo Dục và Đào Tạo Tiền Giang Trường THPT Chuyên Tiền Giang KỲ THI HỌC SINH GI I TỈNH LẦN I Năm học : 2010-2011 1. GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY: Question 1: WORD CHOICE (10. among A, B, C, D: 1.The Red Cross is ……… an international aid organization . a. intriguingly b. intrusively c. intrinsically d. intrepidly 2. Everybody believes he will be the winner of the 100-meter. similarity b. likeness c. equality d. uniformity 6.The evidence that carbon dioxide levels are rising is ………… a. inevitable b. unavoidable c. indelible d. undeniable 7.The opera singer was ……