Đề thi học sinh giỏi cấp trường môn Tiếng Anh lớp 12 THPT Hàn Thuyên năm 2015 (lần 2)

Đề thi học sinh giỏi cấp trường môn Tiếng Anh lớp 12 THPT Hàn Thuyên năm 2015 (lần 2) có đáp án là tài liệu ôn tập Tiếng Anh hữu ích dành cho các bạn học sinh lớp 12, giúp các bạn học tốt và củng cố kiến thức để chuẩn bị cho các bài thi, bài kiểm tra cuối cấp.

Đề thi học sinh giỏi cấp trường môn Tiếng Anh lớp 12

* Ghi chú: Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi.

PART I: PHONETICS (1 point)

I: Find a word in each line whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other three by circling A, B, C or D. (0.5 p)

1. A. Vintage B. massage C. Luggage D. Passage

2. A. Considerate B. Candidate C. Associate D. Adequate

3. A. Chronicle B. Chorus C. Orchard D. Orchid

4. A. Foul B. Frown C. Sprout D. Dough

5. A. Houses B. Faces C. Horses D. Sources

II: Find the word with the stress pattern different from that of the other three words in each question by circling A, B, C or D. (0.5 p)

6. A. Majority B. Ceremony C. Photography D. Astronomy

7. A. Telegraph B. Telegraphy C. Diplomat D. Competent

8. A. Particular B. Carefully C. Muscular D. Applicant

9. A. Imaginary B. Popularity C. Investigate D. Magnetic

10. A. Guarantee B. Circumstance C. Discipline D. Eloquence

PART II: LEXICO - GRAMMAR (7 points)

Part 1: Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. Circle the letter A, B, C or D next to the correct word or phrase. (1 point)

1. Not only was there no tea, ………………….there was no food either.

A. and B. nor C. but D. so

2. The restaurant is popular with film stars and the …………………..

A. like B. same C. similar D. such

3. It’s much more expensive if you use the phone at………………….rate.

A. high B. busy C. peak D. heavy

4. Politicians often promise to solve all problems…………………….

A. thick and fast B. on the whole C. of set purpose D. at a stroke

5. Karen was terribly nervous before the interview, but she managed to pull herself……………and act confidently.

A. through B. over C. together D. off

6. …………to the invention of the steam engine, most forms of transport were horse-drawn.

A. Akin B. Prior C. In addition D. With reference

7. The truant was………………………from school for unbecoming behavior.

A. dispelled B. repelled C. expelled D. compelled

8. ………………it or not, I’ve just been given a totally unexpected pay rise.

A. Believe B. Accept C. Presume D. Allow

9. During the war, the black market in luxury goods ………………………………….

A. flourished B. flowered C. bloomed D. blossomed

10. It’s expected that all members will……………………to the rules of the club.

A. comply B. concede C. conform D. compromise

11. I’m afraid I’m rather……………….about the existence of ghosts.

A. skeptical B. partial C. adaptable D. incapable

12. Nothing was arranged, it was all very ………………….

A. taken away B. worn out C. slapdash D. slap up

13. He gambled ……………………………his life’s savings before starting on his wife’s.

A. across B. around C. out D. away

14. Employees who have a ………………… are encouraged to discuss it with the management.

A. hindrance B. grievance C. disadvantage D. disturbance

15. Global warming has progressed ………………….glaciers everywhere are shrinking.

A. too much that B. enough to cause C. to such an extent that D. so great an extent that

16. Mr. Average was just a run-of-the-………………….worker.

A. road B. Mill C. week D. wheel

17. The police …………………..a good deal of criticism over the handling of the demonstration.

A. came in for B. brought about C. opened up D. went down with

18. They can’t ……………………on the name for the baby

A. conclude B. consent C. assent D. decide

Đáp án đề thi học sinh giỏi cấp trường môn Tiếng Anh lớp 12

PART I: PHONETICS (1 point)

Part 1: Find a word in each line whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other three by circling A, B, C or D. (0.2 p each correct answer)

1. B 2. C 3. C 4. D 5. A

Part 2: Find the word with the stress pattern different from that of the other three words in each question by circling A, B, C or D. (0.2 p each correct answer)

1. B 2. B 3. A 4. B 5. A

PART II: LEXICO - GRAMMAR (7points)

Part 1: Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. Circle the letter A, B, C or D next to the correct word or phrase. (1 point)

0.05 point for each correct answer

1. C 6. B 11. A 16. B

2. A 7. C 12. C 17. A

3. A 8. A 13. D 18. D

4. D 9. A 14. B 19. A

5. C 10. C 15. C 20. A

Part 2: Fill in the blank with one suitable preposition or a particle (1 point) 0.05 point for each correct answer

1. to 6. away 11. down 16. with

2. on 7.on 12. on 17. off

3.off/ up 8. off 13. away 18. to

4. up 9. off 14. up 19. out

5. on 10. over 15. from 20. to

Part 3: Finding mistakes and correct them (1 point) 0.1 point for each correct answer

Part 4: Give correct form of the verbs (1 point)

0.05 point for each correct verb

1. has been discussed/ looked/ suggest/ should take

2. will have met/ interviewed

3. has been/ should be wearing

4. forgets/ lending/ will return

5. had been going

6. had worked/ is

7. Never having tried

8. would have visited

9. will not be raining/ leave

10. frightened/ had happened