Đề thi chọn đội tuyển dự thi Học sinh giỏi quốc gia THPT năm 2016 môn Tiếng Anh tỉnh Quảng Bình (Vòng II) Mã A155944

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Lưu ý: Thí sinh làm bài trên tờgiấy thi SECTION ONE: LISTENING (40/ 200 points) Instruction: Listen to the recording and answer the questions. You will hear each part of the recording twice. There will be a pause before each part so you can read the questions. There will be other pauses to let you think about your answers. When you hear the tone, you should write your answers on the question paper. Part 1. Questions 1-6. You will hear three different extracts. For questions 1-6, choose the answer (A, B or C) which fits best according to what you hear. There are two questions for each extract. Extract ONE You hear two friends talking about an experience one of them had as a volunteer. 1. Nigel joined the Blue Ventures project because A. a friend of his encouraged him to do volunteer work. B. he had always dreamed of going to Madagascar. C. he thought the experience would be useful to him. 2. Which word best describes Jenny’s reaction to Nigel’s account? A. enthusiasm B. disinterest C. envy Extract Two You hear two people talking on a radio programme about how to deal with a compulsive disorder. 3. When did Alice realize she had a problem? A. when she had a strong urge to go shopping all the time B. after she had got into serious financial difficulty C. once she had talked to a professional about how she felt 4. Alice now goes to a gym in order to A. stop herself spending money. B. get fit and lose a bit of weight. C. get to know new people. Extract Three You hear two friends talking about a football match they have just watched. 5. The woman thinks that England A. deserved to lose. B. were not confident enough. C. were unfortunate. 6. According to the man, A. Gerrard was unfairly treated. B. England played badly. C. Russia didn’t play well.

Part 2. You will hear part of a talk by a writer who has written a book about bread. For questions 7-14, complete the sentences.

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QUỐC GIA LỚP 12 THPT NĂM HỌC 2016-2017

Môn thi: Tiếng Anh - Vòng II (Khóa ngày 14 tháng 9 năm 2016) Thời gian làm bài: 180 phút (không kểthời gian giao đề)

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Supermarket (7) ___________ believe that baking bread on the premises attracts customers. About (8) ___________ of bread in Britain is no longer baked in the old-fashioned way. In the past, it took (9) ___________ for the yeast to ferment. Nowadays, the fermentation process is faster, and less (10) ___________ is used. Unless salt is added, bread baked in the modern way is (11) ___________. Calcium propionate can be sprayed on the bread to prevent it from going (12) ___________. The speaker believes certain (13) ___________ may be caused by modern bread-making methods. Supermarkets (14) ___________ on the sale of bread.

Part 3. You will hear an interview with the television presenter Dan Heckmond. For questions 15-20, choose the answer (A, B, C or D) which fits best according to what you hear. 15. Dan was particularly attracted to the idea of working on the programme because… A. it was a way of continuing his academic studies. B. he agreed with the approach adopted by the team. C. it involved working with experts in their subjects. D. he welcomed the chance to visit interesting places. 16. How does Dan feel about the way topics are selected for the programme? A. keen to ensure that his opinions are taken into account B. worried that he hasn’t time to focus on the issues C. sorry to play rather a minor role in the process D. content to leave the main decisions to others 17. Dan says that any topic accepted for the programme must… A. involve filming in a place with many picturesque views. B. have at its heart a well-known mystery from the past. C. give him the chance to engage in exciting activities. D. require only a small amount of additional research. 18. When asked about those who criticise the series, Dan says that… A. they may misunderstand its aims. B. they are unfair to judge it by …