sở GD&ĐT VĩNH PHúC Đề CHíNH THứC Kì THI chọn HSG LớP 12 thpt NĂM học 2008-2009 Đề thi Môn: TIếNG ANH (Dành cho học sinh THPT) Thời gian làm bài: 180 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề Đề thi gồm 3 trang Câu I. Nghe và điền thông tin cần thiết vào chỗ trống dới đây. KHÔNG viết quá hai từ hoặc một số. Ví dụ: 1. Future Direction 2. Ê20 Three day cost: (1) Ê . Payment by (2) or on arrival Accommodation: Conference center (3) Ê . per night near the conference rooms Guest House (4) Ê per night approximately (5) walk from Conference Center Further documents to be sent: (6) An application form Location: Conference Center is on (7) Park Road, next to the (8) . Taxi costs (9) Ê .or take bus number (10) from station. Câu II. Chọn từ có phần gạch chân đợc phát âm khác với phần gạch chân trong các từ còn lại trong các câu sau đây. 1. A corn B cut C cat D certain 2. A cure B during C pull D pure 3. A study B cut C bull D mud 4. A pleasure B sound C same D best 5. A foot B food C moon D pool Câu III. Hãy chọn phơng án đúng nhất (A, B, C hoặc D) để hoàn thành những câu dới đây. 1. My colour TV, _____ I bought 10 years ago, still gives beautiful pictures. A. which B. that C. what D. X 2. He is very stubborn, so it will be difficult to _____ him to go. A. persuade B. suggest C. make D. prevent 3. Who is Mr. Madely? I have no idea. Ive never heard _____ him. A. about B. from C. after D. of 4. Children are _____ to overcome problems. A. determine B. determined C. determinant D. determination 5. They will be sent to work in America _____ their English is better next year. A. when B. unless C. if D. because 6. Ive never____very well with my brother. Weve got completely different personalities. A. got off B. got on C. got away D. got up 7. ____ lion dancing is very popular in Viet Nam, my friend, Andy does not enjoy it. A. But B. Although C. If D. However 8. I believe that our new manager has the ____ to work well in this business environment. A. flexible B. inflexible C. flexibly D. flexibility 9. When my father retired, he decided to take ____ golf. A. in B. with C. up D. for 10. Thats a nice coat, and the colour ____ you well. 1 A. matches B. fits C. suits D. agrees Câu IV. Trong mỗi câu sau có một lỗi. Hãy tìm và chữa lỗi đó. 1. If we have times, I promise you that we'll do the best we can to call you in you next time. 2. Through the war the soldiers had tried several times to capture the enemy leader but had never managed to do so. 3. It was concluded after the investigation that nobody is to be regarded as at fault concerning the accident. 4. I had a big surprise this morning because in the post there was an invitation to a wedding and of course I agreed going. 5. I just don't understand it and wondering why she did it. 6. The picture in the television is not at all clear because something needs to be adopted. 7. You can buy a newspaper at that little kiosk on the corner which is right before the cinema. 8. Never mind we are all in the same boat now and we shall have to work together on order to find a solution. 9. These sorts of stories have been told at bedtime again and again for children from their parents. 10. Although he had made every effort to showing that he had had a change of heart and would try to go straight in the future, nobody was in the least convinced. Câu V. Dùng dạng đúng của động từ trong mỗi câu sau. When I (1. go) ________ to bed last night, I (2. fall) _______ asleep immediately. I must have been tired because I (3.work) _______ so hard for several hours. So I forgot (4. close) _______ the windows before (5. get) _______ into bed. If I had remembered, the thief (6. not get) ________ in but he (7. give) ________ a perfect opportunity (8. enter) _______ the house. The next time if I (9. work) ______ late, I (10. lock) ________ the house carefully. CâuVI. Dùng dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc hoàn thành đoạn văn sau. Interviews are an imperfect method of choosing the best people for jobs, yet human___________(1. be) like to examine each other in this way. One of the many problems of ___________(2. select) as it is commonly practised is that the forms filled in by ___________(3. apply) often fail to show people as they really are. This means that you can follow all the best ________(4. advise) when completing your form and still find that you are ____________(5. success) at the next stage the interview, ____________ (6. similar) in the rare cases where interviews are automatic, a candidate with an __________(7. adequate) form may do surprisingly well. Of course, your form needs to show that you have _____________(8. confident) in your _____________(9. able) to do the job, but dont try to turn yourself into someone else a person you have to pretend to be at the interview. Realism and _____________(10. honest) are definitely the best approach. Câu VII. Hãy đọc đoạn văn sau và viết T (True) cạnh câu đúng, F (False) cạnh câu sai và N (No information) nếu câu không có thông tin trong bài đọc. Ví dụ: 1. T A language everyone knows There is one language we all speak, no matter what country we live in: The language of numbers. The language of numbers is called mathematics. You are learning it in school now. The simplest kind is called arithmetic. In high school and college you'll learn other kind of mathematics. To help all of us with mathematics, machines have been invented. They let us do problems faster and with fewer mistakes. We know that the abacus or counting board was the first of these machines. It was invented many thousands of years ago, but it is still used in China, Japan and other countries. Today, computers are used all over the world. These computers seem to think. Of course, they really don't. They do only what people tell them to do. But they do it much better and faster than a person could. Inside, a computer may look very confusing to you. But the people who run it know just what to do. They can make a computer store up facts and give them to other people. They can make it solve hard problems and help us to live better. Like people all over the world, these machines speak the same language: numbers. 1. The simplest kind of mathematics is Arithmetic. 2. In high school and college you will learn Arithmetic. 3. Machines do problems faster than men. 4. The first calculating machine was counting board. 5. The counting board is no longer being used in the world. 2 6. Computers were invented a thousand years ago. 7. A computer can do everything which is programmed. 8. A computer can read and write. 9. A computer can store facts and send them to other people. 10. A computer can do everything instead of a person. Câu VIII. Hãy điền vào mỗi chỗ trống một từ thích hợp để hoàn thành đọan văn sau. A quick and easy way to get to different places in the city is to use the Underground (1) ______. The train runs all (2) ______ and most of the nights. Buy your (3) _____ before you can get on the train. It's better not to make your journey (4) _____ eight o'clock and ten o'clock in the morning, or four o'clock (5) ______ six o'clock in the (6) ______. These are called the "rush" hours. Thousands (7) _____ people are going to work or (8) ______ home again then, and it is difficult to move or to find a (9) ______ to sit (10) _______ the train. You can see (11) ______ more of London from one of its famous red (12) _______. Some special visitors' buses take (13) _______ to many of the interesting places in the city on one (14) _____ . It takes about one and a half hours, but you can (15) ______ your journey and get (16) _______ and on again at the different places you want to visit. London taxis are called "black cabs'. Most of them are black, (17) ______ some are not. You can stop one if it has a " For Hire" sign on it. The drivers are always friendly and helpful. Why not (18) _____ a boat trip along the River Thames? Boats (19) _______ Westminster Pier and Charging Cross Pier, and they go to Tower Pier and Greenwich. Between April and October, you can take a long boat (20) ______ to Hampton Court (about four hours) - a beautiful palace in a big park. Câu IX. Hãy dùng từ hoặc cụm từ cho trong ngoặc để viết lại hoặc kết hợp các câu sao cho nghĩa của câu mới giống với các câu đã cho trớc. 1. You shouldn't decide now. You need to think about it first. (until) 2. You can use the computer in a minute. I'll have finished with it soon. (when) 3. We can leave in a minute. I need to pay the bill first. (as soon as) 4. We can discuss it later. We'll be sitting on the plane together. (while) 5. To spend all that money was a waste. (they considered) 6. He can't answer no matter what question the teacher asks him. (whatever) 7. The match was postponed to April 25th because the weather was bad. (because of) 8. Nam is 17 years old and Hung is 16 years old. (one year older) 9. What's the height which that plane is flying at? (how) 10. John didn't come to school because he had flu. (so) Câu X. Viết lại những câu sau đây dùng từ gợi ý cho sẵn ở đầu câu sao cho nghĩa của câu không thay đổi so với câu đã cho. 1. In the briefcase you will find a map, a file and a calculator. The briefcase _________ 2. I think the last time I saw you was at Diane's house-warming. I don't think _________ 3. Pierre emigrated to Brazil in 1991, and is still there. Pierre has _________ 4. Are you sure that jacket is the right size for you? Does the jacket _________ 5. I didn't know I had to write my name in block capitals. I wish _________ 6. There may be some delay in obtaining the permit. Perhaps there _________ 7. You can only master a language if you study hard. Only by _________ 8. I gave Ted the message, but he already knew about it. I needn't _________ 9. They will not announce the decision formally. No formal_________ 10. They believe that the robbers got into the bank through the roof. The robbers_________ ------ hết ----- Hớng dẫn chấm Môn: tiếng Anh lớp 12 THPT 3 Câu I: (2đ- Mỗi câu đúng cho 0,2 đ) 1. 75 3. 15 5. 10 minutes 7. South 9. 5 2. cheque/check 4. 25 6. conference pack 8. library 10. 21 A Câu II. Hãy chọn từ . (0.5 đ)- Mỗi từ đúng cho 0.1đ 1. D. certain 2. C. pull 3. C. bull 4. A. pleasure 5. A. foot Câu III. Hãy chọn . (1 đ)- Mỗi câu đúng cho 0.1đ 1. A 2. A 3. D 4. B 5. C 6. B 7. B 8. D 9. C 10. C Câu IV. Hãy tìm và sửa lỗi . (1 đ)- Mỗi câu đúng cho 0.1đ 1. times time 2. Through During 3. is was 4. going to go 5. wondering wonder 6. in on 7. before in front of 8. on in 9. from by 10. showing to show Câu V. Chia động từ (0,5 đ)- Mỗi động từ đúng cho 0.05đ 1. went 2. fell 3. had worked/ had been working 4. to close 5. getting 6. couldn't/ wouldn't have got 7. was given 8. to enter 9. work 10. will lock Câu VI. Dùng dạng đúng của (1đ) Mỗi câu đúng 0,1 đ 1. beings 2. selection 3. applicants 4. advice 5. unsuccessful 6. similarly 7. inadequate 8. confidence 9. ability 10. honesty Câu VII. Đọc và viết T/ F/ N (1 đ)- Mỗi câu đúng cho 0.1đ 1.T 2.F 3.T 4.T 5.F 6.N 7.T 8.N 9.T 10.F Câu VIII. Điền từ vào chỗ trống. (2 đ)- Mỗi từ đúng cho 0.1đ 1. train 2. days 3. ticket 4. between 5. and 6. evening 7. of 8. coming/going 9. place/seat 10. on 11. much 12. buses 13. you 14. journey 15. break 16. off 17. but 18. take 19. leave 20. trip/ journey Câu IX. Viết lại hoặc kết hợp câu (1 đ)- Mỗi câu đúng cho 0.1đ 1. You shouldn't decide until you have thought about it (first). 2. You can use the computer when I've finished with it. 3. We can leave as soon as I have paid the bill. 4. We can discuss it (later) while we are sitting on the plane together. 5. They considered it a waste to spend all that money. 6. He can't answer whatever question the teacher asks him. 7. Because of the bad weather, the match was postponed to April 25th. 8. Nam is one year older than Hung. 9. How high is that plane flying at? 10. John had flu, so he didn't come to school. Câu X. Hoàn thành câu thứ 2 sao cho .(1 đ)- Mỗi câu đúng cho 0.1đ 1. The briefcase contains a map, a file and a calculator. 2. I don't think I have seen you since the last time I saw you at Diane's hous-warming. 3. Pierre has lived in Brazil since 1991. 4. Does that jacket really fit you? 5. I wish I had known to write my name in block capitals/ I wish I had written . 6. Perhaps there will be some delay in obtaining the permit. 7. Only by studying hard can you master a language. 8. I needn't have given Ted the message. 9. No formal announcement of the decision will be made. 10. The robbers are believed to have got into the bank through the roof. --------------------------------------------------------------- 4 . after D. of 4. Children are _____ to overcome problems. A. determine B. determined C. determinant D. determination 5. They will be sent to work in America _____. enemy leader but had never managed to do so. 3. It was concluded after the investigation that nobody is to be regarded as at fault concerning the accident.