ĐỀ THI THAM KHẢO HỌC SINH GIỎI TỈNH môn Tiếng Anh 11 năm học 2013-2014 THPT Chuyên Bắc Bắc Quảng Nam Mã A940842

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ĐỀ THI THAM KHẢO HỌC SINH GIỎI TỈNH

NĂM HỌC 2013-2014

MÔN TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 180 phút

I. LISTENING

Part 1: You will hear a woman called Janet Naylor talking about her experience as a volunteer in Tanzania. Complete the sentences.

1. Janet can now do voluntary work because she is free of . 2. Most of Janet’s friends were by her decision to volunteer. 3. Janet disagrees with people who say that she is the people she is trying

to help. 4. Janet advised on a project to improve in a farming community. 5. The villagers had been dependent on from charities to survive. 6. The scheme aimed to make the villagers in agricultural production. 7. Janet’s job was to help the villagers sell any crops. 8. Janet believes that the of the village have been changed dramatically by

the scheme. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

Part 2: You will hear a man called Derek Lane giving a talk on the subject of ancient trees. Complete the sentences with a word or a short phrase.

Ancient trees were once believed to possess (9) and played an important role in folk tales. Ancient trees were often used as a venue for both religious and

(10) events in past times. The oldest tree, known as the creosote bush, has a distinctive (11) Researchers did not expect to find ancient trees in areas classified as (12) In recent research, a technique known as (13) to calculate the age of trees. Recently it has become possible to collect information about (14) by analyzing ancient trees. Derek explains that it is a mistake to regard (15) trees as being unhealthy in any way. The technique known as coppicing was designed to produce a long-term (16) supply. Many species of wildlife rely on the process of (17) …………… in old tree trunks. 9 10 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17.

II. LEXICO – GRAMMAR

Part 1: Choose the answer (A, B, C, or D) that best fits each of the following questions and write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes. 1. He was when I had those problems and said whatever I did he would stand by

me. A. supportive B. exciting C. busy D. dull 2. A curriculum that ignores ethnic tensions, racial antagonisms, cultural and

religious differences is not relevant.

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A. diversity B. contacts C. barriers D. levels 3. I do not think there is a real between men and women at home as well as in

society. A. attitude B. value C. measurement D. equality 4. He is one of the most bosses I have ever worked with. He behaves rudely to not

only me but also others in the staff. A. thoughtful B. impolite C. attentive D. communicative 5. When the play finished the audience stood up and their hands loudly.

A. clapped B. nodded C. shook D. hold 6. A/an is an official document stating that you have passed an examination,

completed a course, or .achieved some necessary qualifications. A. certificate B. requirement C. education D. test 7. Union leaders called for between themselves and the government.

A. speeches B. elections C. debates D. consultations 8. It was clear from the beginning of the meeting that Jack was on causing

trouble. A. inclined B. predisposed C. bent D. obsessed 9. The Internet has led to the faster and more effective of information. A. expansion B. coverage C. spread D. dissemination 10. For many young people, driving cars at high speed seems to a rather fatal fascination. A. contain B. comprise C. weave D. hold

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Part 2: The following text contains eight mistakes. Find the mistakes and write the correct words in the space provided.

The museum of advertising and packaging

In the heart of the historical city of Gloucester, visitors can experience a sentimental journey back through the memories of their childhood, all brought vividly to life again at the Museum of Advertising and Packaging. The result of one man's enthusiastic, the museum is the production of twenty five years' research and collecting by Robert Opie. This true …