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VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí SỞ GD&ĐT QUẢNG BÌNH KỲ THI CHỌN HSG TỈNH NĂM HỌC 2014-2015 - Khóa ngày 17 tháng năm 2015 ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC Mơn thi: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP THCS Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) Đề thi gồm có 05 trang Lưu ý: * Thí sinh làm vào tờ giấy thi * Thí sinh khơng sử dụng tài liệu, kể từ điển SECTION ONE: LISTENING Bài nghe gồm phần, phần ghi âm lần Giữa lần ghi âm phần phần có khoảng thời gian chờ Part You will hear an interview on the radio with Henry Tweedy, who is talking about his special dog, Lady Listen and circle the correct answer (A, B or C) (6pts) Henry needs his dog because he can’t A walk by himself B see anything C hear well Lady was chosen for training because A she was friendly and intelligent B she already belonged to Henry C she was a young dog What does Henry say about Lady’s training programme? A It all happened in Henry’s home B It is still going on C It took six months How does Lady communicate with Henry? A by running around B by touching him C by making a noise When Henry wants Lady to something, he A says certain words B uses a hand signal C gives her some food According to Henry, how does Lady feel about her work? A She loves being active and feels happy B She would prefer to sleep more C She finds new things hard to learn VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí Part Fill in the following blanks according to what you hear Write no more than THREE WORDS or A NUMBER for each answer (9pts) Gavin moved into his apartment………………… weeks ago The monthly rent for Gavin’s apartment is…………….per month The price of …………….is $450 10 The insurance will cost $184.00 for a …………… period INSURANCE APPLICATION FORM NAME: Mr Gavin (11)…………………………… ADDRESS: (12)……………………….Biggins Street, (13)………………………………………… DATE OF BIRTH: 12th November, 1980 TELEPHONE: 98724855 NATIONALITY: (14)………………………………………… JOB: (15)………………………………………… SECTION TWO: PHONETICS Part Pick up the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (3pts) 16 A comb B plumb C climb D disturb 17 A hear B swear C dear D rear 18 A headaches B bushes C researches D wishes Part Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group (2pts) 19 A documentary B occupation C competitive D individual 20 A interview B essential C industry D comfortable SECTION THREE: LEXICO - GRAMMAR Part Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) which best completes each sentence (10pts) 21 The current………… of this city is about 200,000 A membership B people C number D population 22 You should look up the meaning of new words in the dictionary……………misuse them A so that not to B so not to C so as not to D so that not VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí 23 There has been a………… increase in the use of bicycles in the last few years A noticed B keen C marked D seen 24 The man who was taken to hospital had been…………… for three hours A insensitive B unconscious C unfeeling D indifferent 25 In my company, the director deputy usually………… the responsibility for organizing meetings and conferences A makes B gets C takes D becomes 26 The more important an exam is, ………… A the more you’ll get nervous B the more nervous will you get C the most nervous you’ll be D the more nervous you’ll get 27 The language centre offers courses of various levels, such as elementary, intermediate and…… A advance B advancement C advancing D advanced C Certainly D That’s right 28 Ann: “When are we leaving for the concert?” Maria: “……………… ” A Straight away B No problem 29 His research has contributed enormously…………… our understanding of this disease A for B to C in D over 30 We should participate in the movements …………… the natural environment A organizing to conserve B organized conserving C organized to conserve D which organize to conserve Part Put the verbs given in brackets into the appropriate tenses or forms (5pts) 31 If either of them (take) a vacation now, we will not be able to finish the work 32 (ask)…………… his mother’s permission, the boy went out to play 33 It is critical that the prime minister (address) those sensitive issues 34 Her phone (ring)………… for ten minutes I wonder why she doesn’t answer it 35 I am going to have my house (paint)………… next week Part Complete each sentence with a suitable form of one of the phrasal verbs in the box Use each one once only There are two extra ones that you not need to use (5pts) turn up wear off go on see off make out settle on put up with 36 The children ……… a funny story and wrote it on the card VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí 37 We arranged to meet at 7.30, but she never………… 38 We couldn’t decide whether to book a holiday in Spain or Italy We finally ………… Spain 39 I’m not going to……………their smoking any more 40 I hate having injections at the dentist’s They always take ages afterwards Part Read the text below Use the words given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the space in the same line (10pts) Running round the world Clive Baker will shortly be setting off on a 50,000km run, hoping to add his name to the very small and select list of people who have performed the (41)……… act of running all the way around the world On the run he will experience extremes of temperature, from the (42)……….Russian winter to the burning African summer As if that is not bad enough, he has no back-up team for (43)……….and will be running alone, carrying all his (44)………… on his back When interviewed, however, Mr Baker suggested the real problem would lie elsewhere “My biggest fear is not the physical challenge, but (45)………….,” Mr Baker said “I’m as sociable as anyone and I’m very (46)……….that, despite the difficulties that lie ahead, I will still be ale to form many (47)………….on the way.” On a trial of 2,000km, run under the blazing (48)………of the American sun, he came across wild baboons and (49)…………snakes, but such dangers have not put him off His trial run proved that a target of 60 kilometres a day was (50)………… “I have made up my mind to it and I will Running is my life,” he said ORDINARY FREEZE ASSIST EQUIP LONELY HOPE FRIEND HOT POISON REASON SECTION FOUR: READING COMPREHENSION Part Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each gap Use only ONE word in each gap (10pts) Brain training puzzles really can boost intelligence, a study shows for the first time While previous studies have suggested that number puzzles can improve memory and crosswords can expand vocabulary, scientists (51) now proved that mental exercise really does (52) us more quick-witted A Swiss-American team reports in a leading scientific journal how computer-based mental exercises were used (53) improve overall problem-solving ability (54) team gave 35 volunteers a series of mental exercises designed to improve their memory A control group of 35 subjects did not take these tests Members of the first group were shown a different type (55) square every three seconds and asked if a certain square matched (56) shown earlier Participants also heard a series of spoken letters and had to VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí decide (57) each was the same as one presented two or three steps earlier in the sequence If they did well, the task became harder and if they did badly, (58) became easier They repeated the same exercises for between eight and nineteen days Their problem-solving ability was then compared with the group who (59) not done the exercises The results of the studies, published in The Proceedings of the national Academy of Sciences, showed that the group who took part in the brain training exercises had a significantly better problem-solving ability than the other group Moreover, the more participants trained, the more problems (60) could solve Part Choose the word that best fits each of the blanks in the following passage Choose A, B, C or D to indicate your answer (10pts) SHOPPING MALLS Victor Gruen, an American architect, revolutionised shopping in the 1950s by creating the type of shopping centre that we now call a shopping mall Gruen’s (61)………… was to provide a pleasant, quiet and spacious shopping environment with large car parks, which usually (62)…… … building in the suburbs He also wanted people to be able to shop in all kinds of weather He (63)……… on using building designs that he knew people would feel comfortable with, but placed them in landscaped “streets” that were entirely enclosed and often covered with a curved glass roof This was done to (64)……… some of the older shopping arcades of city centres, but while these housed only small speciality shops, Gruen’s shopping malls were on a much grander (65)…… Access to the whole shopping mall gained by using the main doors, which (66)…… the shopping “streets” from the parking areas outside As there was no need to (67)……… out bad weather, shops no longer needed windows and doors, and people could wander (68)…… from shop to shop In many cities, shopping malls now (69)……… much more than just shops; cinemas, restaurants and other forms of entertainment are also (70) ……… in popularity 61 A direction B aim C search D view 62 A resulted B sought C intended D meant 63 A insisted B demanded C requested D emphasised 64 A model B imitate C repeat D shadow 65 A measure B height C size D scale 66 A disconnected B withdrew C separated D parted 67 A hold B get C stay D keep 68 A freely B loosely C simply D entirely VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí 69 A contain B concern C consist D compose 70 A becoming B growing C raising D advancing Part Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each question (5pts) Telecommuting is some form of computer communication between employees’ home and offices For employees who jobs involve sitting at a terminal or word processor entering data or typing reports, the location of the computer is of no consequence If the machine can communicate over telephone lines, when the work is completed, employees can dial the office computer and transmit the material to their employers A recent survey in USA Today estimates that there are approximately 8.7 million telecommuters But although the numbers are rising annually, the trend does not appear to be as significant as predicted when Business Week published “The Portable Executive” as its cover story a few years ago Why hasn’t telecommuting become more popular? Clearly, change simply takes time But in addition, there has been active resistance on the part of many managers These executives claim that supervising the telecommuters in a large work force scattered across the country would be too difficult, or, at least, systems for managing them are not yet developed, thereby complicating the manager responsibilities It is also true that employees who are given the option of telecommuting are often reluctant to accept the opportunity Most people feel that they need regular interaction with a group, and many are concerned that they will not have the same consideration for advancement if they are not more visible in the office setting Some people feel that even when a space in their homes is set aside as a work area, they never really get away from the office 71 With which of the following topics is the passage primarily concerned? A The advantages of telecommuting B A definition of telecommuting C An overview of telecommuting D The failure of telecommuting 72 How many American workers are involved in telecommuting? A More than predicted in Business Week B More than million C Fewer than last year D Fewer than estimated in USA Today 73 The word “resistance” could best be replaced by A alteration B participation C opposition D consideration 74 The word “them” in the second paragraph refers to… A telecommuters B systems C executives D responsibilities 75 It can be inferred from the passage that the author is… A a telecommuter B the manager of a group of telecommuters VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí C a statistician D a reporter SECTION FIVE: WRITING Part Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it (10pts) 76 I applied for the job but was turned down → My ………………………………………………… 77 His second attempt on the world record was successful → He broke………………………………………….…… 78 Driving at that speed is dangerous whether you are experienced or not → However ………………………………………………… 79 The noise next door did not stop until after midnight → It was not …………………………………………………… 80 Tim only understood very little of what the teacher said → Tim could hardly………………………………….………… 81 I only bought the dog because my son wanted a pet → Had …………………………………………… 82 He speaks more persuasively than his friend → He is ………………………………………………………………… 83 “I don’t think Mary will come,” said Joe → Joe doubted ………………………………………………… 84 I was very sorry that I didn’t see my sister when she went abroad → I greatly regretted ……………………………………………… 85 The small house seemed to have been unoccupied for several months → It looked Part Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence using the word given DO NOT CHANGE THE WORD GIVEN You must use between three and five words, including the word given (5pts) 86 Mrs Scott is proud of her cooking (takes) → Mrs Scott…………………………………cooking 87 He did the puzzle in two minutes (solution) → He ……………… …to the puzzle in two minutes 88 It will be necessary to pay the full amount when you look (have) VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí → The full amount ………………… when you look 89 The taxi may be expensive so take plenty of money (case) → Take plenty of money…………… … expensive 90 Robert had no idea of his next move (do) → Robert didn’t know what ………………… next Part Essay writing (10pts) Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? With the help of technology, students nowadays can learn better Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer You should write about 200 words ……………………………………………………………………………………………… …… …… THE END VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí HƯỚNG DẪN VÀ ĐÁP ÁN CHẤM ĐỀ THI CHỌN HSG TỈNH LỚP MƠN TIẾNG ANH Tống số điểm tồn bài: 100 điểm Làm câu, cho 1,0 điểm Bài luận cho tối đa 10,0 điểm Sau cộng toàn số điểm, giám khảo quy hệ điểm 10, khơng làm trịn số SECTION ONE: LISTENING Part 1.C 2.A 3.C 4.B 5.B 6.A Part a couple of / two/ $615 the fridge 10 twelve-month 11 Murray 12 16C 13 South Hills 14 English/ British 15 Student SECTION TWO: PHONETICS Part 16 D 17 B 19 C 20 B 18 A Part SECTION THREE: LEXICO - GRAMMAR Part 21 D 22 C 23 C 24 B 25 C 26 D 27 D 28 A 29 B 30 C Part 31 takes 32 Having asked 34 has been ringing 35 painted 36 made out 37 turned up 33 (should) address Part 38 settled on VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí 39 put up with 40 to wear off 41 extraordinary 42 freezing/frozen 43 assistance 44 equipment 45 loneliness 46 hopeful 47 friendships 48 heat 49 poisonous Part 50 reasonable SECTION FOUR: READING COMPREHENSION Part 51 have 52 make 56 one 53 to 54 The 55 of 57.whether/if 58 it 59 had 60 they 61 B 62 D 63 A 64 B 65 D 66 C 67 D 68 A 69 A 70 B 71 C 72 B 73 C 74 A 75 D Part Part SECTION FIVE: WRITING Part 76 My application for the job was turned down 77 He broke the world record on/ at his second attempt 78 However experienced you are, driving at that speed is dangerous 79 It was not until after midnight that the noise next door stopped 80 Tim could hardly understand what the teacher said/was saying 81 Had my son not wanted a pet, I wouldn’t have bought the dog 82 He is a more persuasive speaker than his friend 83 Joe doubted whether/ if / that Mary would come 84 I greatly regretted not seeing my sister when she went abroad 85 It looked as though/ if the small house had been unoccupied for several months Part 86 takes pride in her 87 found the solution 88 will have to be paid 89 in case the taxi is 90 he was going to Part 10 VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí - Nội dung, ý tưởng (5 điểm): Nêu ý tưởng , lý cách rõ ràng, có sức thuyết phục - Kỹ thuật viết (5 điểm): Bố cục rõ ràng, hành văn mạch lạc, văn phong, ngữ pháp; dùng từ, ngữ, cấu trúc phong phú, xác 11 ... entertainment are also (70) ……… in popularity 61 A direction B aim C search D view 62 A resulted B sought C intended D meant 63 A insisted B demanded C requested D emphasised 64 A model B imitate C... The full amount ………………… when you look 89 The taxi may be expensive so take plenty of money (case) → Take plenty of money…………… … expensive 90 Robert had no idea of his next move (do) → Robert didn’t... glass roof This was done to (64)……… some of the older shopping arcades of city centres, but while these housed only small speciality shops, Gruen’s shopping malls were on a much grander (65)……