sở giáo dục & Đào Tạo kỳ thi chọn học sinh giỏi cấp tỉnh lớp 12 Cao Bằng năm học 2007-2008 Môn thi : tiếng Anh Ngày thi : 19/12/2007 Thời gian làm bài :180 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề ) ( Đề gồm 05 trang ) Họ tên, chữ ký của Giám khảo Giám khảo 1: Giám khảo 2: hớng dẫn làm bài thi nghe - Phần thi nghe đợc thực hiện từ phút đầu tiên tính từ khi có hiệu lệnh làm bài. - Giám thị bật băng cho học sinh nghe đến khi có nhạc hiệu lần 2 thì cho dừng phần thi nghe để học sinh tiếp tục làm bài thi viết. a/ listening: Listen to people asking when the flights below arrive. Write down the arrival times using the twenty-four hour clock: ( 4 pts ) Flight No. Arrival time Flight No. Arrival time 1. TW 218 5. A 115 2. BA 13 6. AF 35 3. AF 409 7. SK 70 4. LH 68 8. BA 502 b/ reading comprehension: Read this passage carefully, find 8 mistakes in it and then correct them: ( 4 pts ) Dear Richard, Thank you very much for your letter. It was good to hear all your news and Im glad that your family are all well. Its very kind of you to invite for me to stay with you in the June, but unfortunately my final exams are that month and I dont yet know of the dates. I think 1 Điểm Số phách đề chính thức they may be in the week that you’ve suggested. In any case, judging from my Geography results, I will need to be studying rather more than having a good time with my friends. As soon as I will get the dates. I’ll let you know but I don’t much expect I’ll be able to come. Perhaps we’ll be able to get something organised for July. It’s a long time ever since we got together and I’d love to catch up on what has been happening to you. If only your parents don’t want their house full of visitors in the holiday, you could come over to stay with me. There’s plenty of room and the house is just a short bike ride from the beach, so there would be losts to do. Let me know it if you think this is a good idea. Best wishes. Mistakes Correct 1. . → . 2. . → . 3. . → . 4. . → . 5. . → . 6. . → . 7. . → . 8. . → . c/ grammar and vocabulary: I. Supply the required prepositions or adverb particles for the following sentences: ( 2 pts ) 1. He ordered me as if I were his wife. 2. Do you think there is enough food to go ? 3. The rocks were worn by wind and weather. 4. They will have to do such luxuries. If they want to pay all they owe. 5. The police accused him .murder. 6. You must accustom yourself .the hot summer. 7. This agent is acting .the National Bank. 8. The razor can be adapted any voltage. II. Choose the best answer to finish each of the following sentences: ( 2 pts ) 1. Motorists .of speeding may be banned from driving for a year. A. convicted B. arrested C. charged D. judged 2. The decision was .to a later meeting. A. cancelled B. arranged C. deferred D. delayed 2 3. Tempers began to .as the lorries forced their way through the piket lines. A. break B. fray C. grate D. fire 4. Making private calls on the office phone is severely on in our department. A. frowned B. criticised C. regarded D. objected 5. The tank of petrol was by a carelessly discarded cigarette end. A. lit up B. ignited C. exploded D. inflamed 6. They managed to free him from the burning car in the of time before the tank exploded. A. tick B. wink C. nick D. brink 7. I can not bear the noise of my brother’s radio, it me from my work. A. disturbs B. perturbs C. interrupts D. distracts 8. There is .to be a serious energy crisis in the next century. A. reputed B. known C. bound D. foreseen III. Change the following sentences into Direct Speech: ( 2 pts ) 1. He told me that he spoke English very well. . 2. Tom said that he could not do that exercise. 3. I told him that he did not understand what I asked him. 4. He said that the sun is 92 million miles away. 5. She answered that she would come at 9 o’clock the next night (the following night). 6. Mary said that she had been very ill but she was then better. . 7. He said that the earth goes round the sun. 3 8. Mr. Brown said that I should be able to win the prize easily. . IV. Complete the following sentences with Noun Clauses: ( 2 pts ) 1. She has resigned from her job. - It’s a shame 2. You don’t trust me. - It’s annoying 3. You are feeling better. - I’m glad 4. She’s upset. - I’m sorry 5. He didn’t get the contract. - He told me . 6. It’s a fair price. - He believes 7. You’re leaving. - He has guessed . 8. She’s been a fool. - She agrees d/ writing: Make all changes and additions necessary to produce, from the following sets of words and phrases, sentences which together make a complete letter: ( 4 pts ) 1. You/ please / hear / I / meet / London Airport / Mr. and Mrs. Robinson / son / Michael. . 2. Before I arrive / it / rain / a week / but / Sunday / sun / shine / first time. 3. Last Tuesday / they take me / Buckingham Palace / I see/ “ changing of the Guard ,, / listen / band. 4 4. then / we / go / Hype Park / have lunch / restaurant. 5. After / we / eat / go / walk / see / Serpentine Lake. 6. While / we / walk / I buy / postcard / enclose / letter. 7. London / have / interesting places / see / I / enjoy / be / here / much. 8. I / happy / you / come / London. Love, CAROL .The end đáp án và hớng dẫn chấm HSG cấp Tỉnh lớp 12 năm học 2007-2008 đề chính thức a/ listening: Listen to people asking when the flights below arrive. Write down the arrival times using the twenty-four hour clock: ( 8 x 0.5 = 4 pts ) Flight No. Arrival time Flight No. Arrival time 5 1. TW 218 7.45 5. A 115 13.45 2. BA 13 15.20 6. AF 35 11.15 3. AF 409 20.30 7. SK 70 8.05 4. LH 68 16.40 8. BA 502 18.25 b/ reading comprehension: Read this passage carefully, find 8 mistakes in it and then correct them: ( 8 x 0.5 = 4 pts ) Mistakes Correct 1. .to invite for me → to invite me 2. .the June → June 3. .of the dates → the dates 4. .more than → than 5. .I will → I get 6. .ever since → since 7. .If only your parents → If your parents 8. .let me know it if → let me know if c/ grammar and vocabulary: I. Supply the required prepositions or adverb particles for the following sentences: ( 8 x 0.25 = 2 pts ) 1. about 5. of 2. round 6. to 3. out 7. for 4. without 8 . to II. Choose the best answer to finish each of the following sentences: ( 8 x 0.25 = 2 pts ) 1. A. convicted 5. B. ignited 2. C. deferred 6. C. nick 3. B. fray 7. D. distracts 4. A. frowned 8. C. bound III. Change the following sentences into Direct Speech: ( 8 x 0.25 = 2 pts ) 1. He told me: “ I speak English very well ,,. 2. Tom said: “ I can not do that exercise ,,. 3. I told him: “ You don’t understand what I ask you ,,. 4. He said: “ The sun is 92 million miles away ,,. 5. She answered: “ I will come at 9 o’clock tomorrow night ,,. 6 6. Mary said: “ I was very ill but now I am better ,,. 7. He said: “ The earth goes round the sun ,,. 8. Mr Brown said: “ You’ll be able to win the prize easily ,,. IV. Complete the following sentences with Noun Clauses: ( 8 x 0.25 = 2 pts ) 1. It’s a shame (that) she has resigned from her job. 2. It’s annoying you don’t trust me. 3. I’m glad you are feeling better. 4. I’m sorry she’s upset. 5. He told me he had not got the contract. 6. He believes It’s a fair price. 7. He has guessed you’re leaving. 8. She agrees she’s been a fool. d/ writing: Make all changes and additions necessary to produce, from the following sets of words and phrases, sentences which together make a complete letter: ( 8 x 0.5 = 4 pts ) 1. You’ll be pleased to hear that I was met at London Airport by Mr. and Mrs. Robinson and their son Michael. 2. Before I arrived, it had been raining for a week but on Sunday the sun shone for the first time. 3. Last Tuesday they took me to Buckingham Palace where I saw “ The Changing of the Guard ,, and listen to the band. 4. Then we went to Hype Park to have lunch in a restaurent. 5. After we had eaten, we went for a walk to see the Serpentine Lake. 6. While we were walking, I bought a postcard I enclosed this letter. 7. London has many interesting places to see and I’m enjoying being here very much. 8. I’m very happy you’ll come to London. Love, CAROL L u ý: ChØ lµm trßn sè ®Õn 0.5 ®èi víi tæng ®iÓm toµn bµi thi. 7 . sở giáo dục & Đào Tạo kỳ thi chọn học sinh giỏi cấp tỉnh lớp 12 Cao Bằng năm học 2007-2008 Môn thi : tiếng Anh Ngày thi : 19/12/2007 Thời gian làm. (không kể thời gian giao đề ) ( Đề gồm 05 trang ) Họ tên, chữ ký của Giám khảo Giám khảo 1: Giám khảo 2: hớng dẫn làm bài thi nghe - Phần thi nghe đợc thực hiện