KỲ THI THỬ LẦN 1 HỌC SINH GIỎI QUỐC GIA THPT TRƯỜNG THPT CHUYÊN TIỀN GIANG NĂM 2018 môn TIẾNG ANH Mã A766072

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SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO TIỀN GIANG KỲ THI THỬ LẦN 1 HỌC SINH GIỎI QUỐC GIA THPT

TRƯỜNG THPT CHUYÊN NĂM 2018

Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH

Thời gian thi: 180 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)

Ngày thi: 04/11/2017

Đề thi có 18 trang

I. LISTENING

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 tín hiệu. - Mở đầu và kết thúc bài nghe có tín hiệu nhạc. Thí sinh có 02 phút để hoàn chỉnh bài trước tín hiệu nhạc kết thúc bài nghe. - Mọi hướng dẫn cho thí sinh (bằng tiếng Anh) đã có trong bài nghe.

Part 1. For questions 1-5, listen to part of the telephone about voluntary work and complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN FIVE WORDS/ OR A NUMBER for each answer in the space provided.

Volunteer applicant details

• Name of enquirer: Ben Oppermann • Age: 22

Qualifications

• (1) ____________________________________ • Postgraduate Certificate in Primary Education

Interested in a placement lasting 2 years

Programs available

• (2) ____________________________________ • Youth for Action on Development

Other skills and interests:

• Experience of conservation work • Member of a wildlife protection group

Work details

• Applicants have to be hard working and to (3) ___________________________________ in the voluntary work. • Short-listed applicants are expected to (4) ____________________________________ at the beginning of the year. • Applicants are expected to contribute approximately two-thirds of the cost of (5) ___________________________________

SỐ PHÁCH

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Which of the TWO problems for Wilson that are mentioned about writing?

(6) ____________

(7) ____________

Which THREE statements are TRUE about Grace’s problems?

(8) __________

(9) __________

(10) _________

Part 3. Listen to an interview with Dr. Lafford, a leading expert in the field of forensic science. For questions 11-15, choose the answer (A, B, C or D) which fits best according to what you hear.

11. According to Dr. Lafford, Sherlock Holmes was a good forensic scientist because of his _________

A. psychological insight. B. unbiased approach. C. detailed observations. D. medical knowledge.

12. Forensic scientists pay particular attention to _________

A. evidence of mutual contact. B. items criminals have touched. C. a suspect's clothing. D. carpet fibers and human hair.

13. Dr. Lafford mentions the broken headlight to show that forensic science nowadays is _________

A. more complex than it used to be. B. just as reliable as it was in the past. C. not as time-consuming as it once was. D. more straightforward than it was in the past.

14. According to Dr. Lafford, electron microscopes can _________

A. produce conflicting results. B. sometimes damage evidence. C. provide a chemical analysis. D. guarantee total accuracy.

15. Dr. Lafford feels that the value of forensic science lies in _________

A. how its significance to a case is explained. B. the use of advanced genetic fingerprinting. C. the possibility of eliminating human error. D. reducing the number of possible suspects.

11 12 13 14 15

A. His essay’s structure is not well organized. B. He can’t find the session about essay planning in each academic area. C. He can’t make an appointment with the tutor. D. He can’t find enough lectures for the his writing E. The meanings behind the titles are unclear to him.

A. Some counselors will help Grace with his problems. B. Grace will not want to see the lecturer. C. The adviser will see Grace this afternoon to discuss the problem further. D. The lecturers are not native and the ideas are very obscure. E. The adviser suggesting Grace should ask the lecturers for some notes. F. Grace didn’t have good sleep only because of his course and his family relative.

Part 2. Listen to the conversation between John Grey, a study support adviser and two students, Wilson and Grace and answer questions 6-10.