Đề thi Olympic môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 11 - Mã đề 408 - Năm học 2016-2017 - Sở GD & ĐT Thái Bình

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SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO Thái Bình -------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------

ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC

(Đề thi có 06 trang)

KÌ THI OLYMPIC KHỐI 11

NĂM HỌC 2016 - 2017

Mã đề thi 408

Họ, tên thí sinh:....................................................................... Số báo danh: ...........................................................................

SECTION A: MULTIPLE CHOICE (FROM QUESTION 1 TO QUESTION 64) (8 POINTS) Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions from 01 to 03.

Question 1: The ASEAN Para-Games are hosted by the same country where the SEA Games took place.

A. defended B. impressed C. organized D. participated Question 2: As tourism is more developed, people worry about the damage to the flora and fauna of the island.

A. plants and animals B. mountains and forests C. fruits and vegetables D. flowers and trees Question 3:The use of lasers in surgery has become relatively commonplace in recent years.

A. relevantly B. absolutely C. almost D. comparatively

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions from 04 to 08.

Question 4: Dr. Harder, that is the professor for this class, will be absent this week because of illness.

A. that B. for C. will be D. because of Question 5: Building thousands of years ago, the ancient palace is popular with modern tourists.

A. Building B. ago C. the ancient D. popular with Question 6: Millions of dead fish in Vietnam's shores raise industrial pollution fears.

A. Millions B. in C. dead D. raise Question 7: The teacher found a great deal of mistakes in his students’ writing.

A. The B. a great deal C. in D. students’ Question 8: The more frequently you exercise, the greatest physical endurance you will have.

A. frequently B. exercise C. greatest D. will have Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions from 09 to 10. Question 9: U.S. President Barack Obama paid a visit to Vietnam in May, 2016 to boost ties.

A. change B. rise C. decrease D. encourage Question 10: She was unhappy that she lost contact with a lot of her old friends when she went abroad to study.

A. made room for B. put in charge of C. lost control of D. got in touch with

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions from 11 to 12.

Question 11: A. killed B. crashed C. waved D. cured Question 12: A. cupboard B. abroard C. overboard D. keyboard

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Mark the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 13 to 22.

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