ĐÁP ÁN - HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ THI CHỌN ĐỘI TUYỂN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 12-THPT NĂM HỌC 2010 - 2011 MÔN : TIẾNG ANH Question 1: ( 20 Points) 1. has gone 7. didn't expect ( wasn't expecting) / are you doing? 2. stays / will be 8. was paying 3. was dieting / was trying 9. was going to phone 4. are being followed 10. has shown / didn't discover / landed 5. have been told 11. were driving / not looking ( were not looking ) / 6. knew / had done / received were going Question 2( 20 Points) a. 1. to 5. with / about 2. to 6. to / to 3. to 7. behind 4. above 8. on b. 1. browse 6. wade through 2. skip 7. peruse 3. refer to 8. skim 4. look up 9. flip through 5. read from cover to cover / dip into Question 3( 10 Points) 1. resignation 6. enjoyably 2. sleeplessness 7. continual 3. admitted 8. failures 4. dishonourable 9. increasingly 5. unkindness 10. unreliability Question 4( 20 Points) 1. good-bye 6. down 11. nodded 16. forward 2. else 7. fare 12. cut 17. front 3. anxiously 8. afford 13. main 18. at 4. take 9. worth 14. ran 19. well 5. spare 10. So 15. crash 20.neither (none) Question 5( 10 Points) 1. b 6. c 2. a 7. d 3. d 8. b 4. c 9. a 5. d 10. d Question 6( 10 Points) 1. dress 5. wears 2. dresses 6. put on 3. wears 7. wear 4. dress (ed) 8. dressed / put on / wearing Question 7( 10 Points) 1. Were I to meet the author one day I would ask him to sign my copy of this book. 2. If he didn't have his nose in a book, he might ( sometimes) pay attention to what I say 3. Only when Alice and Charles had ( had) their second child, did they decide to move to a bigger house. 4. You can please yourself (yourselves) about whether you accept their offer or not. 5. Martin's poor health doesn't stop ( prevent ) him from enjoying life. 6. The average depth of the Pacific Ocean is greater than that of the Atlantic. 7. Much as I admire her achievements, I don't really like her. 8. There were far fewer people there than I had expected. 9. You didn't need to have gone to all that trouble. 10. Never have I written such a good essay ( a better essay than this ). Question 8 ( 20 Points) Pupils have to express the following ideas: - The essay consists of 3 parts: Introduction- content - conclusion - Content: + Advantages of living in the city and in the countryside In the city In the countryside * Good living condition * Pure atmosphere * Cultural centre * People are friendly and honest * Good infrastructure * Prices are low * Easy to access to modern life * Customs are well-kept + Disadvantages: * Noisy * Bad infrastructure * The cost of living is expensive * Not easy to access to modern life * People are not friendly * Medical care is not available * Many crimes, accidents * learning condition is not good * Unpure atmosphere Hướng dẫn chấm: - Thang điểm chấm: 20 - Tổng điểm toàn bài: 120 points Tổng điểm những phần làm đúng - Điểm bài thi = 6 SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ THI CHỌN ĐỘI TUYỂN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 12-THPT Thanh Hoá Năm học 2001 - 2002 Số báo danh MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 180 phút ( Không kể thời gian giao đề ) Question 1: Supply the correct tenses of the verbs in brackets: 1. - Where is Jane ? - She is on holiday. She ( go ) to Italy. 2. I've hung out my clothes. It's lovely and sunny. If it ( stay ) like this, they ( be ) dry in two hours. 3. Tony ate nothing for lunch because he (diet) . He said he ( try ) to lose ten kilos. 4. There's someone behind us. I think we ( follow ) . 5. I won't let you go until I ( tell ) the whole truth. 6. I ( know ) I ( do ) well in my exam even before I ( receive ) the official result. 7. Sally, I ( not expect ) to see you here . What you ( do ) in Newyork ? 8. Since I ( pay ) for our lunch , I tried to attract the waiter's attention. 9. I ( phone ) you last night but I forgot your number. 10. Recent research ( show ) that Columbus ( not discover ) America but that Vikings ( land ) there five hundred years before him. 11. A- How did you damage your car so badly ? B- I ran into a lamp-post yesterday. A- I suppose you ( drive ) too fast or ( not look ) where you ( go ). Question 2: a- Fill in the blanks with a suitable preposition. 1. Let's drink … his success ! 2. It's unwise to drink … excess. 3. Some people are allergic ……. wine . 4. The wind is blowing gently …… the lake. 5. He's generous ……. money. He's generous … giving money to charities. 6. Tom is devoted …… his work and he is well-qualified …… it , too. 7. Sometimes our teachers punish us by making us stay ……. after class. 8. He has been sitting …… my application. b- Fill in the gaps with words and phrases given 1. skip 2. refer to 3. flip through 4. look up 5. dip into 6. skim 7. browse 8. wade through 9. peruse 10. read from cover to cover a- I spend a lot of time in book- shops. I don't often buy books. I just ……. b- If I come to a boring bit in a book, I just … a few pages till the real story starts again. c- I'll …… his number in the phone-book. d- I didn't know the word. I had to ……… a dictionary. e. Of course an encyclopaedia is not a book you ……… . You just …… into it for things that interest you. f- I never liked history at school. I found it hard to ……… all that boring stuff about wars and revolutions. g- We have requested our lawyer …… the document with great care to decide whether it's legal or not. h- Some people have the ability to …… a page ; which means to read it very quickly, just taking in the main points. i- I sometimes …… a magazine in a newsagent's but I don't usually buy one. Question3: Supply the correct form of the words in brackets: 1. The manager handed in his … after being accused of dishonesty. ( resign ) 2. His health was seriously affected and he suffered from constant… ( sleep ) 3. She was the only visitor …… into the sick room. (admission) 4. It is thoroughly dishonest and … to cheat in an exam. ( honour ) 5. She divorced him because of his … to the children. ( kind ) 6. The evening was ……… spent playing cards and talking. ( enjoy ) 7. People who live in cities spend their lives in an atmosphere of…noise.(continue) 8. Therefore, many people who are badly-educated feel they are … ( fail ) 9. Aeroplanes, cars, buses, machines of all kinds are …… noisy. (increase ) 10. The thing I hate about John is his ……. ( rely ) Question 4: Fill in the numbered blanks with a suitable word. Helen packed a small suicase, said …1…. to her mother and hurried out of the house to catch the bus to the station. There was no-one …2… waiting at the bus stop, so it looked as if a bus had just left. Helen looked at her watch …3… : it was already two o'clock. Her train left at two-thirty, and since it would …4… at least twenty minutes to reach the station, she did not have much time to …5… even if a bus came along at once. Just then a taxi came slowly ….6…. the road. Helen knew that the …7… to the station was at least five shillings, which was more than she could …8… but she quickly made up her mind. That would be …9… the extra expense in order to be sure of catching her train. …10… she stopped the taxi and got in. She told the driver that she had to catch the train which left at half past two. The man …11… and said that he would take a short …12… to get her to the station in good time. All went well until, just as they were coming out of a side-street into the …13… road that led to the station, the taxi ran …14… a car. There was a loud ….15… and Helen was thrown …16… so violently that she hit her head on the …17… seat. Both drivers got out and began shouting …18… each other. Helen got out as …19… to ask them to stop quarreling but ….20… of them took any notice of her at all. Question 5: Choose the correct answer . 1. I'll let you have it back next Monday without ……… a- doubt b- fail c- miss d- neglect 2. He hasn't …… to me for days. a- spoken b- said c- told d- talked 3. Don't try to lift that heavy suitcase or you'll …… yourself. a- hurt b- injure c- ache d- both a and b are correct 4. This mistake ……. us the game. a- failed b- missed c- lost d- failing 5. Those paintings have been ……. in the store for some years. a- laid b- lied c- laying d- lying 6. I've …… some friends to tea with you. a- taken b- carried c- brought d- fetched 7. Our horse has won the race. How much have we …… ? a- earned b- gained c- beaten d- won 8. Having no choice, they have to agree …… what they have. a- with b- to c- about d- on 9. No one under 18 is ……. to this show. a- admitted b- accepted c- agreed d- aproved 10. You thought I did wrong but the results ……… my action. a- agree b- prove c- approve d- justify Question 6: Fill in the gaps with the correct forms of the verbs given below: put on wear dress 1. Help me to …… the children, will you ? 2. She ……. very well. 3. The bride is going to ……. white. 4. They …… their children in cowboy suits. 5. She always ……. black. 6. John …… his shoes and went out. 7. Get dressed and come shopping with me. I want to buy a new dress to at the party. 8. She … the children and made sure that they ……. their overcoats before they went out. She was afraid that they could catch cold if they were not … warm clothes. Question 7: Finish the following sentences in such way so that their meanings remain unchanged. 1. If I met the author one day, I'd ask him to sign my copy of this book. Were I ……. 2. He always has his nose in a book and never pays attention to what I say. If he didn't ……… 3. Alice and Charles did not decide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second child. Only when ……. 4. You are under no obligation to accept their offer. You can please ……… 5. Martin may not be very well but he still manages to enjoy life. Martin's poor ………. 6. The Pacific Ocean is on average deeper than the Atlantic. The average ………… 7. I don't really like her , even though I admire her achievements. Much ……… 8. There were not nearly as many people there as I had expected. There were far ………. 9. There was no need for you to have gone to all that trouble. You …………. 10. This is the best essay I have ever written. Never ………. Question 8: Write a short essay about the advantages and the disadvantages of living in a city and in the countryside. ( About 80 - 100 words ) SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐÁP ÁN - HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ THI CHỌN ĐỘI TUYỂN Thanh Hoá HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 12-THPT NĂM HỌC 2001 - 2002 MÔN : TIẾNG ANH Question 1: ( 20 Points) 1. has gone 7. didn't expect ( wasn't expecting) / are you doing? 2. stays / will be 8. was paying 3. was dieting / was trying 9. was going to phone 4. are being followed 10. has shown / didn't discover / landed 5. have been told 11. were driving / not looking ( were not looking ) / 6. knew / had done / received were going Question 2( 20 Points) a. 1. to 5. with / about 2. to 6. to / to 3. to 7. behind 4. above 8. on b. 1. browse 6. wade through 2. skip 7. peruse 3. refer to 8. skim 4. look up 9. flip through 5. read from cover to cover / dip into Question 3( 10 Points) 1. resignation 6. enjoyably 2. sleeplessness 7. continual 3. admitted 8. failures 4. dishonourable 9. increasingly 5. unkindness 10. unreliability Question 4( 20 Points) 1. good-bye 6. down 11. nodded 16. forward 2. else 7. fare 12. cut 17. front 3. anxiously 8. afford 13. main 18. at 4. take 9. worth 14. ran 19. well 5. spare 10. So 15. crash 20.neither (none) Question 5( 10 Points) 1. b 6. c 2. a 7. d 3. d 8. b 4. c 9. a 5. d 10. d Question 6( 10 Points) 1. dress 5. wears 2. dresses 6. put on 3. wears 7. wear 4. dress (ed) 8. dressed / put on / wearing Question 7( 10 Points) 1. Were I to meet the author one day I would ask him to sign my copy of this book. 2. If he didn't have his nose in a book, he might ( sometimes) pay attention to what I say 3. Only when Alice and Charles had ( had) their second child, did they decide to move to a bigger house. 4. You can please yourself (yourselves) about whether you accept their offer or not. 5. Martin's poor health doesn't stop ( prevent ) him from enjoying life. 6. The average depth of the Pacific Ocean is greater than that of the Atlantic. 7. Much as I admire her achievements, I don't really like her. 8. There were far fewer people there than I had expected. 9. You didn't need to have gone to all that trouble. 10. Never have I written such a good essay ( a better essay than this ). Question 8 ( 20 Points) Pupils have to express the following ideas: - The essay consists of 3 parts: Introduction- content - conclusion - Content: + Advantages of living in the city and in the countryside In the city In the countryside * Good living condition * Pure atmosphere * Cultural centre * People are friendly and honest * Good infrastructure * Prices are low * Easy to access to modern life * Customs are well-kept + Disadvantages: * Noisy * Bad infrastructure * The cost of living is expensive * Not easy to access to modern life * People are not friendly * Medical care is not available * Many crimes, accidents * learning condition is not good * Unpure atmosphere Hướng dẫn chấm: - Thang điểm chấm: 20 - Tổng điểm toàn bài: 120 points Tổng điểm những phần làm đúng - Điểm bài thi = 6 . ĐÁP ÁN - HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ THI CHỌN ĐỘI TUYỂN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 12-THPT NĂM HỌC 2010 - 2011 MÔN : TIẾNG ANH Question 1: ( 20 Points) 1. has gone 7. didn't. - 100 words ) SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐÁP ÁN - HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ THI CHỌN ĐỘI TUYỂN Thanh Hoá HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 12-THPT NĂM HỌC 2001 - 2002 MÔN :. CHỌN ĐỘI TUYỂN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 12-THPT Thanh Hoá Năm học 2001 - 2002 Số báo danh MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 180 phút ( Không kể thời gian giao đề ) Question 1: Supply the