Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi cấp tỉnh môn Tiếng Anh lớp 11 Sở GD-ĐT Hà Tĩnh năm học 2012 - 2013
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Đề thi học sinh giỏi cấp trường môn tiếng Anh lớp 11 trường THPT Minh Khai năm học 2013 - 2014
Đề thi học sinh giỏi cấp tỉnh môn tiếng Anh lớp 11 tỉnh Bà Rịa Vũng Tàu năm học 2013 - 2014
I. LISTENING
HƯỚNG DẪN PHẦN THI NGHE HIỂU.
- Bài nghe gồm 3 phần, mỗi phần được nghe 2 lần, mỗi lần cách nhau 15 giây, mở đầu và kết thúc mỗi phần nghe có tín hiệu.
- Mọi hướng dẫn cho thí sinh (bằng Tiếng Anh) đã có trong bài nghe.
Part 1: For questions 1-10, listen to a conversation 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.
Silver Owl Campsite, Booking Form
Reference: (1) ______________________
Name of school: (2) ______________________ High School
Number in Group: 22
Arrival: Friday, 22nd (3) ______________________
Accommodation: (4) 5 x 5-person ______________________
Facilities: (5) ______________________ and pool
Equipment: 5 bicycles
5 space hoppers
(6) 10 ______________________
Contact name: Sarah (7) ______________________
Phone number: (mobile) (8) ______________________
Phone number: (eve) 02380 482 652
Email address: [email protected]
Address: 76-78 (9) ______________________ Terrace, Southampton
Method of payment: school credit card
Card number (if applicable): (10) ______________________
Part 2: For questions 1-5, listen to a news reporter called Angela Bond, talking on the radio about her job and choose the best answer(A, B or C) according to what you hear. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes.
1. Where is Angela working at the moment?
A. Britain B. the USA C. Asia
2. Angela likes her job because she ___________
A. loves being in dangerous situations.
B. never knows where she'll go next.
C. enjoys watching important events happen.
3. What did Angela bring home from Hong Kong?
A. pictures B. carpets C. furniture
4. Where did Angela meet her boy friend?
A. at her sister's house B. at university C. in Hong Kong
5. What does Angela do to relax?
A. She cooks a meal B. She goes sailing C. She goes shopping
Part 3: For questions 1-10, listen to an interview with a woman called Grace Conolly who is talking about her travel experiences in New Zealand and fill in the blank with the missing information. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer in the spaces provided.
New Zealand Journey
Grave traveled around south Island on something called (1) _______________________
The first part of Grace's journey took her along the (2) ________________________ coast of the island.
When Grace took a day trip to a place called Kaikoura, she particularly wanted to see (3) ____________________
Grace has kept in touch with a friend from (4)________________________ since she returned home.
Grace took her own (5)_______________________ to New Zealand, so didn't need to hire one.
The best part of the trip for grace was jet-boating on the Buller River with a company called (6) ___________________.
Grace had to visit a hospital because she injured her (7) __________________________.
At a market, Grace bought a (8) __________________________ to take home.
The name of the hostel that Grace particularly recommends is the (9) ___________________________.
Grace plans to go (10) ___________________________ with friends when she next visits North Island.
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. ___________ the weather forecast, it will rain heavily later this morning.
A. On account of B. According to C. Because of D. Due to
2. I read the contract again and again __________ avoiding making spelling mistakes.
A. in view of B. in terms of C. with a view to D. by means of
3. It's a shame they didn't pick you up, but it doesn't _______ out the possibility that you might get a job in a different department.
A. strike B. cancel C. draw D. rule
4. I reckon Mark is ________ of a nervous breakdown.
A. in charge B. under suspicion C. on the verge D. indicative
5. Many local authorities realize there is a need to make _______ for disabled people in their housing programs.
A. assistance B. conditions C. admittance D. provision
6. It turned out that we _________ rushed to the airport as the plane was delayed by several hours.
A. hadn't B. should have C. mustn't have D. needn't have
7. All three TV channels provide extensive _________ of sporting events.
A. coverage B. vision C. broadcast D. network
8. No matter how angry he was, he would never ________ to violence.
A. resolve B. recourse C. exert D. resort
9. ________ as a masterpiece, a work of art must transcend the ideals of the period in which it was created.
A. Ranking B. To be ranked C. Being ranked D. In order to be ranking
10. _________, the people who come to this club are in their twenties and thirties.
A. By and large B. All together C. To a degree D. Virtually
11. I am afraid that you have _________ the deadline, so we can't take your application into account.
A. missed B. met C. delayed D. put off
12. The main aim of the campaign is to raise _______ of the issues involved.
A. knowledge B. awareness C. attention D. acquaintance
13. After so many years, it is great to see him _________ his ambitions.
A. get B. realize C. possess D. deserve
14. It was confirmed that the accident was caused by human ________.
A. error B. slip C. fault D. blunder
15. The roadworks made ________ to the hotel from the main road difficult.
A. entrance B. approach C. access D. ways in
Part 2: Write the correct FORM of each bracketed word in the numbered space provided in the column on the right. (0) has been done as an example.
The origins of Halloween
Halloween is celebrated in many parts of the (0)________ (WEST) world, and is a time when people dress up as witches or ghosts, and go "trick-or treating". It is (1) _________ (DOUBT) one of the most popular traditions in the United States and Britain.
The celebration (2) _________(ORIGIN) about two thousand years ago with the Celts. These people were the (3) ________ (INHABIT) of an area that includes Britain, Ireland and Brittany. They relied on the land for their (4) _______ (LIVE), and this meant that they were at the mercy of (5) ________ (PREDICT) weather conditions, especially during the winter.
The Celtic new year began on 1st November, which also marked the beginning of winter, a period (6) _________ (TRADITION) associated with death. On the eve of the new year, it was believed that the barriers between the worlds of the living and the dead were (7) ________ (TEMPORARY) withdrawn, and it was possible to communicate with spirits. The Celts believed that the spirits offered them (8) ________ (GUIDE) and protection, and the Druids (Celtic priests) were (9) _________ (REPUTE) able to predict the future on this point.
When the Roman completed their (10) ________ (CONQUER) of Celtic lands, they added their own flavour to this festival. The advent of Christianity brought about yet other changes.
