KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TỈNH LỚP 12 THPT QUẢNG BÌNH NĂM HỌC 2012 - 2013 Môn thi TIẾNG ANH (Vòng I) Mã A898768

SỞ GD&ĐT KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TỈNH LỚP 12 THPT QUẢNG BÌNH NĂM HỌC 2012 - 20013 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH (Vòng I) ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC Khoá thi: Ngày 11 tháng 10 năm 2012

Thời gian làm bài: 180 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) (Đề thi này có 05 trang) Lưu ý: * Thí sinh làm bài vào tờ giấy thi.

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

SECTION ONE: LISTENING

Hướng dẫn phần thi nghe hiểu:  Bài nghe gồm 2 phần, mỗi phần được ghi âm 2 lần. Giữa 2 lần ghi âm của mỗi phần và giữa các phần có một khoảng trống thời gian chờ.  Mọi hướng dẫn làm bài cho thí sinh (bằng tiếng Anh) đã có trong bài nghe.

Part 1. Listen to the dialogue between Leo and Jenny, and fill in the gaps.

Jenny: Hi, Leo. Would you like to go (1) …………….. this afternoon? Leo: I wish I could, but I have to (2) …………….. around the library the rest of the day in. I have a ten-page (3) …………….. due tomorrow. Jenny: Oh, is that for Professor Smith’s class? Leo: Yeah, I have to do an (4) …………….. of a poem we read in class. Jenny: That’s hard. How is it going so far? Leo: Not very well. And I also have to (5) ………….. a lot for math. I don’t know how I’m

going to do at all. Jenny: Listen, Leo, I’ve been doing well in math, if you want, I’d be happy to help you. Leo: Holy cow! That will be great, Jenny.

Part 2. Listen to the story on the tape and decide whether statements are True (T) or False (F).

6. Ed put the groceries into the cupboard and the refrigerator. ………… 7. Ed had ever opened up a disposal before. ………… 8. The disposal is about seven inches across. ………… 9. The halves are held together by three bolts. ………… 10. Ed went to the department store to buy some screws. …………

SECTION TWO: PHONETICS

Part 1. Pick up the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

11. A. hobby B. comfort C. gone D. popular 12. A. massage B. message C. voyage D. dosage 13. A. naked B. wicked C. locked D. sacred

Part 2. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group.

14. A. politics B. impolite C. volunteer D. afternoon 15. A. difficult B. portable C. element D. sincerely

SECTION THREE: LEXICO - GRAMMAR

Part 1. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) which best completes each sentence.

16. John: “Well it was nice talking to you, but I have to dash.” - Jane: “……………………….”

A. Well, another time. B. Yes, I enjoyed talking to you, too.

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SỐ BÁO DANH:

C. OK, see you. D. That's nice. 17. ………… pollution control measures are expensive, many industries hesitate to adopt them.

A. Although B. However C. Because D. On account of 18. ………….. Tom nor his brothers help in the housework.

A. Not B. Both C. Either D. Neither 19. I must congratulate you. You’ve …………….. a very good job.

A. done B. made C. finished D. worked 20. For ………….. reason is this meeting being held?

A. what B. why C. how D. that 21. I’ve been working ………….…. quite a lot of pressure lately.

A. in B. with C. on D. under 22. She loves London, ……………… in the spring.

A. mostly B. especially C. most D. specially 23. Make sure you end each sentence with a …………… .

A. dot B. point C. comma D. full stop 24. They travelled to the capital city of Scotland by the most ……..…….. route.

A. easy B. direct C. straight D. unique 25. He failed in the election just because he ……...……. his opponent. A. overestimated B. underestimated C. understated D. undercharged 26. Which …………… agency do you work for?

A. ads B. advertised C. advertising D. advertisement 27. His face looks …………….., but I can’t remember his name.

A. similar B. alike C. memorable D. familiar 28. There is a …………….. of skilled craftsmen in the industry.

A. want B. fault C. lack D. need

Part 2. Put the verbs given in brackets into the appropriate tenses or forms.

29. This is an awful hotel. I wish we (go) …………………. to The Grand instead. 30. My suggestion is that your brother (see) ……………….. the dentist. 31. Please wait a minute! …