NEC MOCK TEST - KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI KHU VỰC THPT (12 pages) Mã A515170

KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI KHU VỰC THPT

LẦN THỨ X, NĂM 2017

Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH- KHỐI 11 Thời gian thi: 180 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) Ngày thi:

Đề thi có 14 trang

Thí sinh không được sử dụng tài liệu, kể cả từ điển. Giám thị không giải thích gì thêm.

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I. LISTENING (50 points)

HƯỚNG DẪN PHẦN THI NGHE HIỂU

· Bài nghe gồm 4 phần; mỗi phần được nghe 2 lần, mỗi lần cách nhau 05 giây; mở đầu và kết thúc mỗi phần nghe có <n hiệu. Thí sinh có 20 giây để đọc mỗi phần câu hỏi. · Mở đầu và kết thúc bài nghe có <n hiệu nhạc. Thí sinh có 03 phút để hoàn chỉnh bài trước <n hiệu nhạc kết thúc bài nghe. · Mọi hướng dẫn cho thí sinh (bằng Hếng Anh) đã có trong bài nghe.

Part 1. Listen to two people, Carla Harris and Robert Clifon, who both work as mystery shoppers. They visit stores and restaurants to check levels o! service. For ques$ons 1-5, choose the correct answer A, B, C or D. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes. 1. When Carla started the job, she worried most about _______.

A. being easily recognised by other customers B. encountering hos'lity at some point

C. failing to conceal her iden'ty from sta) D. ge+ng an inaccurate impression of a situa'on 2. When describing what she does, Carla is _______.

A. anxious to dispel any false assump'ons about the work B. determined to stress the occasional di.cul'es of the work C. happy to explain why the work is some'mes necessary D. keen to emphasise the posi've outcomes of the work 3. Robert says that as a mystery diner, he _______.

A. considers himself to be an equal to restaurant cri'cs B. 3nds it di.cult to go out and eat purely for pleasure any more C. has become much more discerning about what cons'tutes good service D. some'mes 3nds the criteria he is required to use are inadequate 4. The aspect of restaurant service that Robert comments on most frequently is _______.

A. the ease with which sta) deal with special requirements B. the intrusiveness of any background music C. the length of 'me clients are expected to wait for their order D. the number of adver'sed dishes that turn out to be unavailable 5. Robert and Carla both think that an e)ec've mystery shopper _______.

A. has usually acquired in-depth knowledge of the business they are observing B. needs to remain cool when dealing with members of sta) C. requires a good memory to recall details of their observa'ons D. will a8ract far more work if they prove how adaptable they are Your answers

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Part 2. Listen to a Na$onal Geographic documentary about Cory Roeseler as he does two sports in the Columbia River Gorge in the United States. For ques$ons 6-9, choose a le5er !rom A–E. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered space provided.

Why does he like the Columbia River Gorge?

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SỐ PHÁCH

6 _______ 7 _______

A.

B. C. D.

E.

He enjoys himself there. He went there a lot as a teenager. It’s close to his home in Washington State. It’s the home of kiteboarding. It’s where he experiments with new sports equipment.

How is Roeseler’s wakeboarding boat di erent rom anyone else’s?

8 _______ 9 _______

A.

B. C. D.

E.

His inven&on is the only one that has worked. It has been extensively tested on the water. Its tower gives it more height than other boats. Nobody else has used a tower. The addi&on of a sail gives it more stability.

For ques on 10, give short answers to the ques ons. Write NO MORE THAN FIVE WORDS taken rom the recording or each answer in the space provided. 10. How does he describe the experience of kiteboarding?

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Part 3. Listen to a conversa on about ood and obesity. For ques ons 11-15, decide which statements are TRUE (T) or FALSE (F) according to what you hear. Choose NOT STATED (NS) i there is no in orma on about the statement. Put an X in the corresponding column.

T F NS

11. Forty percent of Americans are obese.

12. ‘Pharming’ is growing plants …