ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI TỈNH LỚP 12 THPT NĂM HỌC 2018 - 2019 Môn thi TIẾNG ANH TỈNH HÀ TĨNH CÓ ĐÁP ÁN Mã A368700

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KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI TỈNH LỚP 12 THPT

NĂM HỌC 2018 - 2019

Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 180 phút

I. LISTENING Part 1: You will hear a woman talking to a man about joining a drama club and fill in the blank with the missing information. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS and /or A NUMBER for each answer in the spaces provided. You will hear the recording twice.

MIDBURY DRAMA CLUB Background Example: Answer

 Club started in __ 1957 __  prize recently won by (1) ________________________ section

 usually performs (2) ________________________ plays

Meetings

 next auditions will be on Tuesday, (3) ________________________

 help is needed with publicity and (4) ________________________

 rehearsals take place in the (5) ________________________ hall

 nearest car park for rehearsals in Ashburton Road opposite the (6) ________________________

Costs

 annual membership fee is £ (7) ________________________

 extra payment for (8) ________________________

Contact

 secretary’s name is Sarah (9) ________________________

 secretary’s phone number is (10) ________________________

Part 2: You will hear a talk on local radio about a ‘short film’ festival in the town of Adbourne. Answer the questions by writing T (True), F (False) in the numbered boxes.

1. The Film Festival was started to encourage local people to make films. 2. The price range for tickets is £1.00-£2.50. 3. As well as online, tickets for the films can be obtained from the two festival cinemas. 4. Last year’s winning film was about green transport options. 5. This year the competition prize is film-making equipment. Your answers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Part 3: You will hear an extract from a radio programme in which a film critic, Dan Sheldon, is interviewed about Hollywood and the part it has played in the film industry. Choose the answer (A, B, C or D) which fits best according to what you hear. 1. After the early French documentaries, film-markers became interested in

A. illusion and reality. B. the effect of movement. C. adapting stories for film. D. manipulating plot. 2. The use of mass production techniques in films led to

A. further technological developments. B. the establishment of Hollywood.

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C. the rise of the studio system. D. the development of specialized genres. 3. The speaker says colour was different from sound because

A. its impact on film-making was more gradual. B. it was not accepted by some film enthusiasts. C. its arrival was associated with a particular film. D. it was more technologically complex. 4. According to the speaker, what stopped the decline in Hollywood films?

A. the development of cheaper mean of production B. the introduction of new genres C. the identification of younger audience D. the rise of video 5. The speaker suggests that in the future

A. film stars will be less remote. B. the viewer will be more directly involved. C. there will be more film ‘packages’. D. new film genres will develop. Your answers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

II. LEXICO-GRAMMAR Part 1: Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence. Write your answer A, B, C or D in the numbered boxes.

1. Most botanists have observed __________ a period of dormancy, even when conditions may be favourable for growth.

A. that seeds exhibiting B. that seeds exhibit C. seeds that exhibiting D. seeds that they exhibit 2. __________ , we probably would have arrived at the concert in time.

A. Had not we stopped for gas filling B. If we had stopped for gas filling C. Had it not been for our stop for gas filling D. If not for having been stopped for gas filling 3. Professor Baker was worldwide known as an __________ on the greenhouse effects.

A. author B. authority C. authorized D. authorship 4. We are prepared to overlook the error on this occasion __________ your previous good work.

A. with a view to B. thanks to C. in the light of D. with regard to 5. The new …