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[FONT=&quot]I.[FONT=&quot] [/FONT][/FONT][FONT=&quot]Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences. (10 points)[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]1 If only I............ in the countryside now[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]A. were[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]B. am[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]C. can be[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]D. would be[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]2. He used to............ his living by delivering vegetables to the city hotels[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]A. earn[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]B. gain[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]C. get[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]D. make[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]3. I knew him............ I was a child[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]A. until[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]B. when[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]C. as[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]D. during[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]4. Long wishes he............ have to clean all the windows[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]A. don’t[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]B. doesn’t[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]C. wasn’t[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]D. didn’t[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]5. They have never............ any experience of living in the country[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]A. had[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]B. wished[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]C. done[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]D. made[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]6. Do you............ my turning the television now[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]A. want[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]B. object[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]C. mind[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]D. disapprove[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]7. Take this road and you will............ at the hotel in five minutes[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]A. arrive[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]B. come[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]C. find[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]D. reach[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]8. They have to take that French course, ............ they?[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]A. haven’t[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]B. mustn’t[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]C. needn’t[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]D. don’t[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]9. ............ he had no money for a bus, he had to walk all the way home. [/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]A. For[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]B. Thus[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]C. So[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]D. As[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]10. We haven’t seen Liz............ two months[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]A. since[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]B. for[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]C. until[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]D. before[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]II.[FONT=&quot] [/FONT][/FONT][FONT=&quot]Give the correct form of the verbs in the brackets. ( 20 points)[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]1 My father gets used to (read) ............ newspapers in the morning.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]2. I wish you ( stay) ............ here longer.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]3. If she (not hurry) ............, she will miss the last train.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]4. He (have) ............ his hair cut recently.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]5. The childrent prefer ( watch) ............ TV to (read) ............ books.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]6. Would you mind (show) ............ me how to send an e-mail.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]7. When I came to see Mr. Robinson last night, he (read) ............ a newspaper.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]8. He enjoys (play) ............ football.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]9. Nga is looking forward to (meet) ............ her aunt again soon.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]III. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word in capitals. ( 20 points)[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]1. I watch the news every day because it’s very............[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Inform[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]2. The Internet is a very useful means of............[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]communicate[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]3. We can see many............ on TV every day[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Advertise[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]4. They live in a............ area in the north-east of the country[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Mountain[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]5. It’s............ of you to cheat in the exam.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Honest[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]6. The police are looking for a dangerous............[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Crime[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]7. She receives a lot of ............ from her friends [/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Courage[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]8. There are............ about wearing uniforms at school.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Argue[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]9. The ............ situation in that country is getting worse and worse[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Economy[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]10. The Internet has............ developed in every field[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]increase[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]IV.[FONT=&quot] [/FONT][/FONT][FONT=&quot]Fill in each blank with one suitable word. ( 10 points)[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] Every year many people .....(1)..... the world learn English. Some .....(2)..... [/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]them are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn .....(3)..... school, others learn in evening classes. A few learn English .....(4)..... themselves or just by hearing the language.....(5)..... television or among their friends. Most people must work hard .....(6)..... learn English. Why do these people want to learn English? It isn’t difficult to answer that question. Young children learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. Many adults learn English because it is useful.....(7)..... their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies, because some of their books are in English .....(8)..... college .....(9)..... university. Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines .....(10)..... English.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]V.[FONT=&quot] [/FONT][/FONT][FONT=&quot]Read the following passage and answer the questions below (10 points)[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] The tiny village of Frinley is said to possess a “cursed tree”. Because the tree was mentioned in a newspaper, the number of visitors to Frinley has now increased. The tree was planted near a church fifty years ago, but it is only in recent years that it has gain an evil reputation. It is said that if anyone touched the tree, he will have bad luck; If he picks a leaf, he will die. Many villagers believe that the tree has already claimed a number of victims. The vicar has been asked to have the tree cut down, but so far he has refused. He has pointed out that the tree is a useful source of income as tourists have come from all parts of the country to see it. In spite of all that has been said, the tourists have picked leaves and cut their names on the tree-trunk. So far, not one of them has been truck down by sudden death![/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] Questions:[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] 1.Where and when the tree planted?[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] 2.What has the tree got in recent years?[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] 3.What will happen to a man if he touches the tree?[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] 4Why is the tree a useful source of income?[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] 5.Are the visitors afraid of what has been said about the tree? [/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]VI.[FONT=&quot] [/FONT][/FONT][FONT=&quot]Read the first sentence and then complete the second with the same meaning (20 points)[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] 1.She last wore that dress at her sister’s wedding.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]She hasn’t...........................................................................................................[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] 2.Jack London didn’t write the novel “ The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]The novel...........................................................................................................[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] 3.Computers are used to design new models[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]People...........................................................................................................[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] 4.When did you start working in that factory?[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]How long........................................................................................................... [/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] 5.It isn’t necessary for students to wear uniforms today.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Students...........................................................................................................[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] 6.It’s a pity your friend isn’t at this party.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]I wish...........................................................................................................[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] 7. They usually wore jeans when they were young.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]They used...........................................................................................................[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] 8.Reading newspapers in the morning gives him pleasure.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]He enjoys...........................................................................................................[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] 9.Does your brother use the Internet every day?[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Your brother...........................................................................................................[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] 10 Some newspapers have more pictures than texts[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]There are...........................................................................................................[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]VII.[FONT=&quot] [/FONT][/FONT][FONT=&quot]Arrange the following words to make meaningful sentences. Do not omit any word and you can make any change if it is necessary. Each sentence begins with the word in capitals. ( 10 points)[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]1.[FONT=&quot] [/FONT][/FONT][FONT=&quot]watch/ read/ brother/ detective stories/ not/ enjoy/ My / detective films/ he/ but/ like.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]2.[FONT=&quot] [/FONT][/FONT][FONT=&quot]dangerous/ many/ also/ programs/ The Internet/ because/ viruses/ be/ there/ and be / bad.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]3.[FONT=&quot] [/FONT][/FONT][FONT=&quot]will/ again/ apologize/ never/ he/ I/ here/ If / him/ not/ invite.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]4.[FONT=&quot] [/FONT][/FONT][FONT=&quot]home / finish/ boring/ we/ it/ The film/ be/ so/ go/ very/ before.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]5.[FONT=&quot] [/FONT][/FONT][FONT=&quot]pen pal/ move/ hear/ since/ Nam/ city/ not/ from/ another/ his/ he/ to. [/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]
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[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]​
[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]​
[FONT=&quot]The end[/FONT]​
 
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A.READING COMPREHENSION
I. Read the passage below and answer the questions.(2,0pts)
“Where is the university?” is a question many visitors to Cambridge ask
But no one can give them a clear answer, for there is no wall to be found around the university. The university is the city. You can find the classroom buildings, libraries, museums and officers of the university all over the city. And most of its members are the students and teacher or professors of the thirty- one colleges.
Cambridge as already developing town before the first students and teacher arrived 800 years ago. It grew-up by the river Granta, as the Cam was once called. A bridge was built over the river as early as 875.
In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, more and more land was used for college buildings. The town grew much faster in the nineteenth century after the opening of the railway in 1845. Cambridge became a city in 1951 and now it has the population of over 100000. Many young students want to study at Cambridge. Thousands of people from all over the world come to visit the university town. It has become a famous place all round the world.

1. Why do most visitors come to Cambridge?
→…………………………………………………..
2.Around what time did the university begin to appear?
→………………………………………………….
3.Why did people name Cambridge the “city of Cambridge’’?
→…………………………………………………
4.After which year did the town really begin developing?
→…………………………………………………
II. Read this passage carefully and then choose the best answers.(2,0pts)
This disease connected to smoking are a big problem. Doctors think that the annual medical cost for lung cancer, heart disease and other illness connected to smoking is between 12 and 45 million pounds.
And smoking costs society money in other ways. Between 27 and 61 billion pounds are spent each year on sick days when people don’t go to work, on wages that you don’t get when you don’t go to work, and on the work lost at the company when you are sick
This money counts the wages from people who die of cancer at young age and stop paying taxes. This does not count fires started by cigarettes which kill hundred people yearly and injure another four thousand. Smoking costs every man, woman and children in UK from one hundred and ten to two hundred and fifty pounds yearly in insurance cost, that comes to one hundred and sixty to four hundred and ten pounds. If everyone stopped smoking, a family of four could have up to one thousand six hundred and forty pounds a year more.
Smoking will also cause other problems. People who don’t smoke will live longer, and so they will take money from the government when they are old. But they will also work for more years and pay more taxes.
In the end, the value of a non- smoking nation is not in pounds. The good health of the people is the true for us on.

1.If everyone stopped smoking, all the United Kingdom ………….
A. Would have more money B. Would live longer
C. Would have less money D. Would have no more problem
2. Every year companies lose ………….. because of the disease.
A. money B. work
C. wages D. time
3. If everyone stopped smoking, a family of four could have……….more each year.
A. from 110 pounds to 260 pounds B. from 1,340 pounds to 1,430 pounds C. from 160 pounds to 410pounds D. 1,640 pounds
4. The true value for the UK of not smoking is ………………
A .more working B. more taxes
C. good health D .more money
B. VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE
I. Choose the best word in the box for each description given.(1,0pts)
bee, dolphin, giraffe, rabbit, pig, dog, shark, worm
1. …………..It is a large dangerous fish.
2……………It is an intelligent sea animal.
3……………It can go across deserts many days without water.
4……………It has a long neck.
II. There is a mistake in each of sentences below. Underline and correct the errors in the following sentences. (3,0pts)
1. I haven’t seen my grandparents since a quarter of a year.
→………………………………………………………
2. A new shop was opening on Main Street last week.
→………………………………………………………
3. His teacher gets him taking part in the competition.
→………………………………………………………
4. My friend is used to do her homework by herself.
→……………………………………………………..
5. Nam asked Mai what can he do to help her.
→……………………………………………………..
6. Your friends went to your native village last weekend, weren’t they? →…………………………………………
III. Combine each fair of sentences. Using the words in brackets. (2,0pts)
1.The milk is very hot. I can’t drink it. ( too …for…to)
→…………………………………………………
2. He learnt very hard. But he failed the exam. ( although)
→…………………………………………………..
3. They don’t have enough money. They can’t buy this house. (wish)
→…………………………………………………
4. We can’t see most of the stars. We will use a giant telescope. (unless)
→……………………………………………………………
IV. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (4,0pts)
1. Could I borrow your pen?
→Would you mind ……………………….
2. “Do you speak any other language?” Huong asked me.
→Huong asked …………………………..
3. I haven’t tasted this kind of food before.
→It’s ………………………………………….
4. Mr. Tuan is the most talented person in our company.
→No one ………………………………………………….
5. He had hardly had time to settle down when he sold the house.
→No sooner ………………………………………………..
6. My sister has studied Chinese for 2 years.
→My sister began ……………………………………….
7. Because he behaves well, we love him.
→ Because of …………………………………..
8. Without the atmosphere, we would die.
→If …………………………………………
V. Choose the best option to complete each sentence by circling the letter A, B, C or D. (2.0pts)
1. I am late for the appointment, …………?
A. are you B. aren’t I C. aren’t you D. am not I
2. Her uncle was…………five years ago.
A. a policewomen B. a policewoman
C. a policemen D. a policeman
3. The teacher told them………...make so much noise.
A. don’t B. not C. will not D. not to
4. Of all the boys, he sang………..
A. better B. much better C. the best D.very well
5. Let’s go for a long walk , …………………….we?
A. shall B. do C. will D. must
6. I have lived in this house…………………………
A. for six years B. since six years
C. in six years D. ago six years
7. He said that he was coming………………………
A. tomorrow after B. the next day
C. following day D. yesterday
8. The three friends all……………………………………..for the same job.
A. requested B. applied C. chose D. referred
VI. Supply the correct form or tense of verbs in brackets: (1,0pts)
1. She (eat)……………..a lot of fruit so far.
2. She wishes she (be) …………………a famous singer.
3. The house (destroy) ……………….by the terrible storm last week.
4. If I had enough money, I (buy) ……………….a new house.
C.COPOSITION.
Write a paragraph from 80-100 words on one of the topics: (3,0pts )
1. Discuss the advantages of using the Internet.
2. Write a letter to tell your friend about your last summer vacation.
HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM THI HỌC SINH GIỎI VÒNG HUYỆN
MÔN TIẾNG ANH
NĂM HỌC 2009-2010

A.READING COMPREHENSION
I. Tổng điểm 2,0. Mổi câu đúng đạt 0,5 điểm
1. Most visitors come to see University.
2. The university began to appear in the 13th century.
3. Because there is a river name Granta.
4. The town really begin developing after 1845.
II. Tổng điểm 2,0. Mổi câu đúng đạt 0,5 điểm
1.D. Would have no more problem
2.B. work
3.D. 1,640 pounds
4.C.good health
B. VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE
I. Tổng điểm 1,0. Mổi câu đúng đạt 0,25 điểm
1. shark: It is a large dangerous fish.
2. dolphin: It is an intelligent sea animal.
3. camel: It can go across deserts many days without water.
4. giraffe: It has a long neck.
II. Tổng điểm 3,0. Mổi câu đúng đạt 0,5 điểm
1. I haven’t seen my grandparents since a quarter of a year.
→ I haven’t seen my grandparents for a quarter of a year.
2. A new shop was opening on Main Street last week.
→ A new shop was opened on Main Street last week.
3. His teacher gets him taking part in the competition.
→ His teacher gets him to take part in the competition.
4. My friend is used to do her homework by herself.
→ My friend is used to doing her homework by herself.
5. Nam asked Mai what can he do to help her.
→ Nam asked Mai what he could do to help her.
6. Your friends went to your native village last weekend, weren’t they?
→ Your friends went to your native village last weekend, didn’t they?
III Tổng điểm 2,0. Mổi câu đúng đạt 0,5 điểm
1.The milk is too hot for me to drink.
2.Athough he learnt very hard, he failed the exam.
3.They wished they had enough money to buy this house.
4.Unless we see most of the stars, we will use a giant telescope.
IV.Tổng điểm 4,0. Mổi câu đúng đạt 0,5 điểm
1.→Would you mind lending me your pen.
2.→Huong asked me if I spoke any other language.
3.→It’s the first time I have tasted this kind of food.
4.→Noone in our company is as talented as Mr. Tuan.
5.→No sooner had he had time to settle down than he sold the house
6.→My sister began studying (to study) Chinese 2 years ago.
7.→Because of his good behavior, we love him.
8.→If there was no atmosphere, we would die
V. Tổng điểm 2,0. Mỗi từ chọn đúng đạt 0.25 điểm:
1. B 2. D 3. D 4. C
5. A 6. A 7. B 8. B
VI. Tổng điểm 1,0. Mỗi từ chọn đúng đạt 0.25 điểm:
1. has eaten 2. were 3. was destroyed 4. would buy
C.COMPOSITION:
Write a paragraph from 80-100 words on one of the topics: (3,0pts)

Chú ý ngữ pháp, từ vựng, cấu trúc câu và ý tưởng học sinh.


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1 số đề thi HSG THCS

I.
1. A 2. B 3. B 4.D 5.A 6.D 7.A 8.D 9.D 10. B
II.

  1. reading
  2. stayed
  3. doesn't harry
  4. has had
  5. watching/ reading
  6. showing
  7. was reading
  8. playing
  9. meeting
III.

  1. informative
  2. communication
  3. advertisement
  4. mountainous
  5. dishonest
  6. criminal
  7. encouragements
  8. arguments
  9. economic
  10. increaingly
IV.

  1. in
  2. of
  3. at
  4. by
  5. on
  6. to
  7. for
  8. at
  9. or
  10. in
V.
[FONT=&quot]1.The tree was planted near a church fifty years ago[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]2.it is only in recent years that it has gain an evil reputation
3.[/FONT][FONT=&quot]if he touched the tree, he will have bad luck[/FONT]
4.[FONT=&quot] Because tourists have come from all parts of the country to see it[/FONT]
5. Yes, they do
VI.

  1. she hasn't worn that dress since her sister's wedding
  2. the novel " the adventures of tom Sawyer " wasn't written by Jack London
  3. people use computers to design new models
  4. How long have you worked in that factory?
  5. students aren't necessary to wear uniforms today
  6. I wish your friend were at the party
  7. they used to wear jeans
  8. he enjoys reading newspapers in the morning
  9. your brother uses the Internet everyday
  10. there are many pictures in some newspaper than texts
VII.

  1. My brother doesn't enjoy reading detective stories but he likes watching detective film
  2. The Internet has many dangerous programs because viruses are there and they are bad
  3. If he doesn't apologise again, I will never invite him there
  4. The film was very so boring that we go home before it finishs
  5. Nam hasn't moved to this city since he heard from his another penpal
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I.[FONT=&quot]Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences. (10 points)[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]1 If only I............ in the countryside now[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]A. were[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]B. am[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]C. can be[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]D. would be[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]2. He used to............ his living by delivering vegetables to the city hotels[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]A. earn[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]B. gain[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]C. get[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]D. make[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]3. I knew him............ I was a child[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]A. until[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]B. when[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]C. as[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]D. during[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]4. Long wishes he............ have to clean all the windows[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]A. don’t[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]B. doesn’t[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]C. wasn’t[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]D. didn’t[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]5. They have never............ any experience of living in the country[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]A. had[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]B. wished[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]C. done[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]D. made[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]6. Do you............ my turning the television now[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]A. want[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]B. object[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]C. mind[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]D. disapprove[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]7. Take this road and you will............ at the hotel in five minutes[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]A. arrive[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]B. come[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]C. find[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]D. reach[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]8. They have to take that French course, ............ they?[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]A. haven’t[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]B. mustn’t[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]C. needn’t[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]D. don’t[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]9. ............ he had no money for a bus, he had to walk all the way home. [/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]A. For[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]B. Thus[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]C. So[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]D. As[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]10. We haven’t seen Liz............ two months[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]A. since[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]B. for[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]C. until[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]D. before[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]II.[/FONT][FONT=&quot]Give the correct form of the verbs in the brackets. ( 20 points)[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]1 My father gets used to (read) reading newspapers in the morning.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]2. I wish you ( stay) stayed here longer.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]3. If she (not hurry) doesn't hurry,she will miss the last train.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]4. He (have) has had his hair cut recently.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]5. The childrent prefer ( watch) watching TV to (read) reading books.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]6. Would you mind (show) showing me how to send an e-mail.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]7. When I came to see Mr. Robinson last night, he (read) was reading a newspaper.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]8. He enjoys (play) playing football.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]9. Nga is looking forward to (meet) meeting her aunt again soon.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]III. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word in capitals. ( 20 points)[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]1. I watch the news every day because it’s very informative [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Inform[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]2. The Internet is a very useful means of communication[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]communicate[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]3. We can see many advertisements on TV every day[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Advertise[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]4. They live in a mountainous area in the north-east of the country[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Mountain[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]5. It’s dishonest of you to cheat in the exam.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Honest[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]6. The police are looking for a dangerous criminal[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Crime[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]7. She receives a lot of encouragements from her friends [/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Courage[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]8. There are arguements about wearing uniforms at school.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Argue[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]9. The economic situation in that country is getting worse and worse[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Economy[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]10. The Internet has increasingly developed in every field[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]increase[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]IV.[/FONT][FONT=&quot]Fill in each blank with one suitable word. ( 10 points)[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Every year many people in the world learn English. Some of [/FONT][FONT=&quot]them are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school, others learn in evening classes. A few learn English by themselves or just by hearing the language on television or among their friends. Most people must work hard to learn English. Why do these people want to learn English? It isn’t difficult to answer that question. Young children learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies, because some of their books are in English at college or university. Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]V.[/FONT][FONT=&quot]Read the following passage and answer the questions below (10 points)[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]The tiny village of Frinley is said to possess a “cursed tree”. Because the tree was mentioned in a newspaper, the number of visitors to Frinley has now increased. The tree was planted near a church fifty years ago, but it is only in recent years that it has gain an evil reputation. It is said that if anyone touched the tree, he will have bad luck; If he picks a leaf, he will die. Many villagers believe that the tree has already claimed a number of victims. The vicar has been asked to have the tree cut down, but so far he has refused. He has pointed out that the tree is a useful source of income as tourists have come from all parts of the country to see it. In spite of all that has been said, the tourists have picked leaves and cut their names on the tree-trunk. So far, not one of them has been truck down by sudden death![/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Questions:[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]1.Where and when the tree planted? The tree was planted near a church fifty years ago[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]2.What has the tree got in recent years? It has got an evil reputation [/FONT][FONT=&quot]3.What will happen to a man if he touches the tree? He will have bad luck[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]4Why is the tree a useful source of income? Because tourists have come from all part of the country to see it[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]5.Are the visitors afraid of what has been said about the tree? No, they aren't[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]VI.[/FONT][FONT=&quot]Read the first sentence and then complete the second with the same meaning (20 points)[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]1.She last wore that dress at her sister’s wedding.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]She hasn’t worn that dress since her sister's wedding[/FONT]
2[FONT=&quot].Jack London didn’t write the novel “ The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]The novel "The Adventure of Tom Sawyer" wasn't written by Jack London[/FONT]
3.[FONT=&quot].Computers are used to design new models[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]People use computers to design new models[/FONT]
4.[FONT=&quot]When did you start working in that factory?[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]How long is it since you started working in that factory?[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]5.It isn’t necessary for students to wear uniforms today.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Students don't have to wear uniforms today[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]6.It’s a pity your friend isn’t at this party.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]I wish your friend were at this party[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]7. They usually wore jeans when they were young.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]They used to wear jeans when they were young[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]8.Reading newspapers in the morning gives him pleasure.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]He enjoys reading newspapers in the morning[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]9.Does your brother use the Internet every day?[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Your brother uses the Internet everyday, doesn't he?[/FONT]
1[FONT=&quot]0 Some newspapers have more pictures than texts[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]There are more pictures than texts in some newspapers[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]II.[/FONT][FONT=&quot]Arrange the following words to make meaningful sentences. Do not omit any word and you can make any change if it is necessary. Each sentence begins with the word in capitals. ( 10 points)[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]1.[/FONT][FONT=&quot]watch/ read/ brother/ detective stories/ not/ enjoy/ My / detective films/ he/ but/ like.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]2.[/FONT][FONT=&quot]dangerous/ many/ also/ programs/ The Internet/ because/ viruses/ be/ there/ and be / bad.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]3.[/FONT][FONT=&quot]will/ again/ apologize/ never/ he/ I/ here/ If / him/ not/ invite.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]4.[/FONT][FONT=&quot]home / finish/ boring/ we/ it/ The film/ be/ so/ go/ very/ before.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]5.[/FONT][FONT=&quot]pen pal/ move/ hear/ since/ Nam/ city/ not/ from/ another/ his/ he/ to. [/FONT]

1. My brother enjoys watching detective films but he doesn't like reading detective stories
2. The Internet is also dangerous because there are many viruses and bad programs
3. If he doesn't apologize, I will never invite him here again
4. The film was very boring, so we went home before it finished
5. Nam hasn't heard from his pen pal since he moved to another city.
~~~~~THE END~~~~~ :D:D:D;):p
 
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ĐỀ THI HSG TỈNH THỪA THIÊN HUẾ NĂM HỌC 2006-2007
I. Choose the best answer, circle the letter a, b, c or d (15 ms )
1. The baby’s getting…………..everyday.
a. more big b. bigger c. bigger and bigger d. more and more big
2. English…………at the meeting.
a. speak b. speaks c. is speaking d. is spoken
3. These flowers......................
a. smell good b. smells good c. smell well d. smells well
4. She ………..getting up early now.
a. didn’t use to b. is used to c. is using to d. used to
5. Did you put ..................... sugar in my coffee?
a. many b. a few c. so many d. much
6. Do you know……………… yesterday?
a. if did they arrive b. if they arrive
c. if did they arrived d. if they arrived
7. If you are tired, you should………..a break.
a. make b. do c. take d. go
8. Beef is my......................food.
a. preferable b. favorable c. favorite d. likeable
9. I’m looking......................to hearing from you.
a. at b. after c. over d. forward
10. She..............a cake when the telephone rang.
a. makes b. make c. has make d. was making
11. I’ve known him ..........................I left school.
a. when b. before c. until d. since
12. He has left his book here on.........................so that you can read it.
a. design b. intention c. purpose d. meaning
13. What would you........................me to do for you?
a. want b. hope c. wish d. have
14. After retiring, my father will spend his........................on an expensive holiday.
a. dollars b. accounts c. savings d. cheques
15. We can’t go wrong if we.........the instructions.
a. follow b. keep c.take d. guide
II. Read the text below. Use the word given at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the space in the same line.(10 ms). Example: (0) impossible








These days it is(o)………….......................to open a newspaper without POSSIBLE
reading about the damage we are doing to the environment.
The earth is being(1)………….....................and the future looks bad. THREAT
What can each of us do?
We cannot clean up our(2)…………......................rivers and seas overnight. POLLUTION
Nor can we stop the(3)……………...................of plants and animals. But APPEAR
we can stop adding to the problem while(4)………………................. .......... SCIENCE
search for answers, and laws are passed in nature’s(5)……………............... DEFEND
It may not be easy to change your lifestyle(6)…………….................., but COMPLETE
some steps are easy to take: cut down the amount of(7)………….................. DRIVE
you do or use as little plastic as possible. It is also easy to save energy,
which also reduces(8)…………….................bills. We must all make HOUSE
a personal (9)……………................... to work for the future of our planet if DECIDE
we want to (10)…………....................a better world for our grand- children. SURE

III. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense or form.(10ms)
Dentists can do a lot(0)....to improve...(improve) your teeth. They can straighten your teeth by(1).....................................(put) wires on them. These wires(2)....................................(push) the roots of the teeth the right way. The best time for (3)..............................(do) this is while the teeth(4).............................(grow). A lot of dentists, however, prefer not(5).............................(start) doing this before a child(6)………………(be) at least eight. Sometimes a dentist even(7)……………...........….(use) elastic bands(8).........................(make) a tooth straight. Sometimes(9)...............................(pull) tooth out can prevent the other teeth from(10)............................(grow) too close to one another.
IV. Read the following text and choose the best answer among A, B, C or D.(10ms):
Nowadays people are more aware that wildlife all over the world is in (1)........................ Many species of animals could easily become extinct if we do not (2)......................an effort to protect them.There are many reasons for this. In some cases, animals are hunted(3)……….their fur or for other valuable parts of their bodies. Some birds, such as parrots, are caught alive, and sold (4).......................pets. For many animals and birds, the problem is that their (5)........................ the place where they live- is disappearing. More land is (6)......................... for farms, houses or industry, and there are fewer open spaces (7)......................... there once were. Farmers use powerful chemicals to help them grow better crops(8)......................these chemicals pollute the environment and harm wildlife. The most successful animals on earth- human (9).........................will soon be the only ones, unless we can....................this problem.
1. A. harm B. rish C. danger D. threat
2. A. do B. take C. make D. give
3. A. about B. for C. in D. with
4. A. like B. as C. for D. such
5. A. habitat B. living C. inhabit D. inhabitant
6. A. applied b. used C. done D. made
7. A. where B. when C. more D. than
8. A. despite B. because C. though D. but
9. A. one B. person C. man D. beings
10.A. begin B. solve C. take D. do
V. Read the following article about holiday English Language courses in Scotland and think of the word which best fits each space(20ms)
Our classes take place for three hours every morning from Monday to Friday.The maximum class size is twelve and the average is ten. We use modern methods of(0) teaching and learning, and the school has a language laboratory, a video camera and recorder. You will be successful in improving your English and have a chance to(1)......................speaking English as much as you can.You will take a short(2)....................... in English as soon as you arrive. In this way, we can put you in a(3).......................................at the most suitable level.
There are two classes at the Elementary level; one is for complete(4)........................ and the other is for students who know only a little English. In both classes you will practise simple conversations.
In the class at the Intermediate level you will have a lot of(5)....................in communicating in real-life situations because we help you to use the English you have previously(6).............................in your own country. You will also have a chance to improve your(7).......................................of English grammar and to build up your vocabulary.
The emphasis is on oral communication pratice in a wide variety of situations at the advanced(8)............................You will learn how to use language correctly and appropriately when you(9)................................. to native speakers. In addition, you will develop such study skills as reading effciently, writing articles and reports, and note-taking from books and(10)................................
VI. Complete the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first, using the word given. Do not change the given word.(20ms)
EX: The film only finished a minute ago.
just
The film has just finished.
1. The police think that he was one of the robbers.
taking
The police suspect.................................................................................................................
2. I usually walk to work but today I drove.
instead
I drove..............................................................................................................................
3. The information I got from the assistant was so confusing that I didn’t know what to do.
such
The assistant......................................................................................................................
4. My parents were always telling me what to do when I was small.
being
I..................................................................................................................................................
5. They decided to build a new school immediately.
should
.They decided a..........................................................................................................................
6. We can use a dictionary to find these words.
look up
We.............................................................................................................................................
7. Could you write all the details in this form?
fill in
....................................................................................................................................................

8. She is doing well in her English class.
get on
....................................................................................................................................................
9. Can I see if the T-shirt is the right size?
try on
....................................................................................................................................................
10. They left early because they didn’t want to get caught in the traffic.
avoid
....................................................................................................................................................
VII. Use the following words or phrases to make a complete letter (15ms)
Dear Sir,
1. I/ like/ stay/ your hotel/ two nights/ end/ this month.
2. You/ kind/ reserve/ single room/ me?
3. I/ arrive/ evening/ July 28/ leave/ July 30.
4. If possible/ I/ prefer/ room first floor/ private bath.
5. I/ expect/ breakfast/ evening meal/ not lunch.
6. I/ glad/ know/ you/ manage/ this reservation
7. When/ reply/ please/ send / list/ hotel charges.
Yours sincerely
David

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IV.Fill in each blank with one suitable word. ( 10 points)
Every year many people .....(1)..... the world learn English. Some .....(2).....
them are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn .....(3)..... school, others learn in evening classes. A few learn English .....(4)..... themselves or just by hearing the language.....(5)..... television or among their friends. Most people must work hard .....(6)..... learn English. Why do these people want to learn English? It isn’t difficult to answer that question. Young children learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. Many adults learn English because it is useful.....(7)..... their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies, because some of their books are in English .....(8)..... college .....(9)..... university. Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines .....(10)..... English.
cac bai khac hau nhu moi nguoi deu lam dung rui nen to lam bai ni` nha' :
1.over
2.of
3.in
4.by
5.on
6.to
7.to
8.at
9.or
10.in
check ho to xem dung chua
 
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1. The police think that he was one of the robbers.
taking
The police suspecthim of taking after one of the robbers
2. I usually walk to work but today I drove.
instead
I drovetoday instead of walking to work
3. The information I got from the assistant was so confusing that I didn’t know what to do.
such
The assistantgave me such confusng information that i didn't know what to do
4. My parents were always telling me what to do when I was small.
being
Iwas always being told what to do by my parents when i was small
5. They decided to build a new school immediately.
should
.They decided anew school should be built immediately
6. We can use a dictionary to find these words.
look up
Wecan look up these words in the dictionary
7. Could you write all the details in this form?
fill in
Could you fill in all the details?

8. She is doing well in her English class.
get on
She is getting on in her english class

9. Can I see if the T-shirt is the right size?
try on
Can I try on the T-shirt ?
10. They left early because they didn’t want to get caught in the traffic.
avoid
They avoided getting caught in the traffic by leaving early
may cau nay to da tung lam nhung khong nho ro lam , ban check dum ha :D
 
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1 số đề thi HSG THCS

kut3bom9x said:
IV.Fill in each blank with one suitable word. ( 10 points)
Every year many people .....(1)..... the world learn English. Some .....(2).....
them are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn .....(3)..... school, others learn in evening classes. A few learn English .....(4)..... themselves or just by hearing the language.....(5)..... television or among their friends. Most people must work hard .....(6)..... learn English. Why do these people want to learn English? It isn’t difficult to answer that question. Young children learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. Many adults learn English because it is useful.....(7)..... their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies, because some of their books are in English .....(8)..... college .....(9)..... university. Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines .....(10)..... English.
cac bai khac hau nhu moi nguoi deu lam dung rui nen to lam bai ni` nha' :
1.over
2.of
3.in
4.by
5.on
6.to
7.to
8.at
9.or
10.in
check ho to xem dung chua
Bấm để xem đầy đủ nội dung ...
câu 7: for vì tobe+ useful for + N; có ích về cái gì
câu 3 theo tớ là at vì theo sau là danh từ school
 
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These days it is(o)………….......................to open a newspaper without POSSIBLE
reading about the damage we are doing to the environment.
The earth is being(1)………….....................and the future looks bad. THREAT
What can each of us do?
We cannot clean up our(2)…………......................rivers and seas overnight. POLLUTION
Nor can we stop the(3)……………...................of plants and animals. But APPEAR
we can stop adding to the problem while(4)………………................. .......... SCIENCE
search for answers, and laws are passed in nature’s(5)……………............... DEFEND
It may not be easy to change your lifestyle(6)…………….................., but COMPLETE
some steps are easy to take: cut down the amount of(7)………….................. DRIVE
you do or use as little plastic as possible. It is also easy to save energy,
which also reduces(8)…………….................bills. We must all make HOUSE
a personal (9)……………................... to work for the future of our planet if DECIDE
we want to (10)…………....................a better world for our grand- children. SURE

0.impossible
1.threatened
2.polluted
3.disappearance
4.sciential
5.dependence
8.household
9.decision
10.ensure
 
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KỲ THI OLYMPIC TRUYỀN THỐNG 30/4
LẦN THỨ XIII TẠI THÀNH PHỐ HUẾ

ĐỀ THI MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 10
Thời gian làm bài 180’

PART ONE : PHONOLOGY
A. Find the word that has its underlined part pronounced differently from the other three in each question. (5 points)
1. A. massage B. carriage C. voyage D. dosage
2. A. dimension B. expansion C. confusion D. tension
3. A. increase B. ink C. pink D. thank
4. A. apology B. classify C. testify D. verify
5. A. beloved B. naked C. ploughed D. learned
B. Find the word with the stress pattern different from that of the other three words in each question. (5 points)
1. A. obvious B. notorious C. credulous D. numerous
2. A. dialect B. diagram C. diagonal D. diamond
3. A. Europe B. monument C. province D. minority
4. A. obsolete B. complete C. compete D. deplete
5. A. consent B. obstinacy C. condolence D. equality

PART TWO: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
A. Choose the best answer. (10 points)
1. She loved tennis and could watch it till the _____ came home.
A. she B. everyone C. horses D. cows
2. Could you close the window? There is a bit of a _____.
A. current B. wind C. draught D. breeze
3. Thousands of steel _____ were used as the framework of the new office block.
A. beams B. girders C. stakes D. piles
4. The ceiling fans were on, but unfortunately they only _____ the hot, humid air.
A. stirred up B. poured through C. turned into D. cut back
5. He set one alarm-clock for five o’clock and the other for five past so as to _____ that he did not oversleep.
A. assure B. ensure C. insure D. reassure
6. When Tim was eating a cherry, he accidentally swallowed the _____.
A. nut B. stone C. seed D. core
7. It was only _____ he told me his surname that I realised that we had been to the same school .
A. then B. until C. as soon as D. when
8. He got an excellent grade in his examination _____ the fact that he had not worked particularly hard .
A. on account of B. because C. in spite of D. although
9. Their eventual choice of house was _____ by the time Peter would take to get to the office.
A. related B. consequent C. determined D. dependent
10. 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 D. needn’t have

B. Supply the correct form of the word provided in brackets in each sentence. (5 points)
1. His busy schedule made him completely (access) __________ to his students.
2. He works for UNESCO in a purely (advice) ________ role.
3. The sun and the moon are often (person)_________ in poetry.
4. I’ve never known such a (quarrel) ______ person.
5. I don’t care if you had had too much to drink. Your behaviour last night was (defend) ______ .

C. Choose the right verbs provided in the box, then use the most suitable forms of the verbs to fill in the numbered blanks. (5 points)
break call slow take draw
1. The red car has just ______ up in front of our house. Are we expecting anyone ?
2. His condition is worse than before. I think we should ______ in a doctor .
3. I’ve won a million pound ! I don’t believe it ! I simply can’t ______ it in !
4. Could you ______ down, please. I don’t like driving so fast on country roads.
5. I’m sorry. I’m late. The car has ______ down again. I’ve left it about a mile down the street.

E. Supply the correct tense of the verb in brackets. (8 points)
1. You must tell me the truth. I insist on ………………(tell) the truth.
2. …………………………(Thompson catch ) the ball, we would have won the game.
3. Don’t worry. We ………………….(finish) the report by 11 o’clock.
4. Fred was pleased ……………(admit) to the college.
5. There were some people…………… (row) on the river.
6. Alex has a test tomorrow that he needs to study for. He ………………….(not watch) TV right now.
7. Were I ………………………(know) the answer, I …………………(tell) you right away.

PART THREE: READINGA. Read the passage and then decide which word (A, B, C, or D) best fits each space. (10 points)
WHALING
Rock carving suggest that Stone Age people were hunting whales for food as early as 2200 B.C. Such (1) ________ hunting is still practiced today in a number of (2) ________ including the Inuit people of Greenland and North America.
Whaling became big business from the seventh century as the (3) ________ for whalebone and whale oil rose, and humpback and sperm whales were hunted in (4) ________ large numbers. But just as stocks of these species began to fall, the explosive harpoon-gun was (5) ________. This weapon, together with the development of steam-power ships, (6) ________ the whalers to hunt the fast-moving fin and blue whales.
In 1905 the whaling (7) ________ moved to the waters of Antarctica. The introduction of massive factory ships enabled the whales to be processed at sea. As a result, the blue whale had (8) ________ disappeared by the 1950s. In 1946 the International Whaling Commission was established to maintain the declining whale populations. Quotas were (9) ________ but these were often (10)________ and numbers continued to fall. Hunting of many species continued until 1986 when the IWC finally responded to international pressure and a ban on commercial whaling was introduced.
1. A. survival B. essential C. basic D. subsistence
2. A. groups B. societies C. races D. nationalities
3. A. demand B. desire C. request D. reliance
4. A. repeatedly B. frequently C. continually D. increasingly
5. A. invented B. discovered C. assembled D. applied
6. A. managed B. employed C. enabled D. empowered
7. A. lines B. troops C. staff D. fleets
8. A. virtually B. possibly C. uniquely D. commonly
9. A. made B. set C. placed D. done
10. A. refused B. denied C. ignored D. exempted

B. Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only one word in each space. (10 points)
Although the rise in the global temperature by 4 per cent predicted by many scientists may not sound like much, it is the difference between now and the last Ice Age, when huge glaciers covered Europe and most of Britain. Nobody knows (1) ______ what would happen in a warmer world, but we (2) ______ know some things. Heat a kettle and the (3) ______ inside it expands. The (4) ______ of the world has climbed more than half a degree this century, and the oceans have (5) ______ by at least 10 cm.
But (6) ______ as it takes several minutes for a kettle to begin warming, (7) ______ it may have taken the ocean thirty years to swell. This (8) ______ that the global warming we are now experiencing is a result only of the carbon dioxide we have dumped into the atmosphere (9) ______ to the 1960s. Since then, the (10) ______ of fossil fuels has increased rapidly.
Scientists (11) ______ for the United nations and European governments have been warning that (12) ______ the Dutch and the people of East Anglia will need to do will (13) ______ to build more extensive sea defenses. Many of the world’s great cities are (14) ______ risk, because they are (15) ______ at sea level. Miami, (16) ______ entirely built on a sandbank, could be (17) ______ away. But the effect of rising sea levels will be much (18) ______ for the developing countries. With a meter rise in sea levels, 200 million could become homeless.
There are other fears too, (19) ______ to a recent United Nations report. The plight of the hungry in northern Africa could (20) ______ , as rainfall in the Sahara and beyond is reduced by 20 per cent.


PART FOUR: WRITING
A. Finish each of the sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (10 points)

1. Tim insisted on being told the complete story.
Nothing but ____________________________________________________
2. She never seems to succeed, even though she works hard.
However ____________________________________________________
3. Andrew is the most generous person I have ever met
I’ve yet ___________________________________
4. She never seems to succeed even though she studies much.
Much ____________________________________________________
5. I never thought that I would win a prize
It had ____________________________________________________

B. Write a new sentence using the word given. (10 points)
1. I don’t think the television’s likely to blow up at any minute.
LIKELIHOOD ____________________________________________
2. This car only cost me five hundred pounds.
PICKED ____________________________________________
3. Someone paid five thousands pounds for the painting.
WENT ____________________________________________
4. We have made neither a profit nor a loss this year.
EVEN ____________________________________________
5. In 1967 programs began to be transmitted in color.
ADVENT _________________________________________
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oceanid said:
KỲ THI OLYMPIC TRUYỀN THỐNG 30/4
LẦN THỨ XIII TẠI THÀNH PHỐ HUẾ

ĐỀ THI MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 10
Thời gian làm bài 180’

A. Find the word that has its underlined part pronounced differently from the other three in each question. (5 points)
1. A. massage B. carriage C. voyage D. dosage
2. A. dimension B. expansion C. confusion D. tension
3. A. increase B. ink C. pink D. thank
4. A. apology B. classify C. testify D. verify
5. A. beloved B. naked C. ploughed D. learned
B. Find the word with the stress pattern different from that of the other three words in each question. (5 points)
1. A. obvious B. notorious C. credulous D. numerous
2. A. dialect B. diagram C. diagonal D. diamond
3. A. Europe B. monument C. province D. minority
4. A. obsolete B. complete C. compete D. deplete
5. A. consent B. obstinacy C. condolence D. equality

PART TWO: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
A. Choose the best answer. (10 points)
1. She loved tennis and could watch it till the _____ came home.
A. she B. everyone C. horses D. cows
2. Could you close the window? There is a bit of a _____.
A. current B. wind C. draught D. breeze
3. Thousands of steel _____ were used as the framework of the new office block.
A. beams B. girders C. stakes D. piles
4. The ceiling fans were on, but unfortunately they only _____ the hot, humid air.
A. stirred up B. poured through C. turned into D. cut back
5. He set one alarm-clock for five o’clock and the other for five past so as to _____ that he did not oversleep.
A. assure B. ensure C. insure D. reassure
6. When Tim was eating a cherry, he accidentally swallowed the _____.
A. nut B. stone C. seed D. core
7. It was only _____ he told me his surname that I realised that we had been to the same school .
A. then B. until C. as soon as D. when
8. He got an excellent grade in his examination _____ the fact that he had not worked particularly hard .
A. on account of B. because C. in spite of D. although
9. Their eventual choice of house was _____ by the time Peter would take to get to the office.
A. related B. consequent C. determined D. dependent
10. 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 D. needn’t have

B. Supply the correct form of the word provided in brackets in each sentence. (5 points)
1. His busy schedule made him completely (access) __________ to his students.
2. He works for UNESCO in a purely (advice) ________ role.
3. The sun and the moon are often (person)_________ in poetry.
4. I’ve never known such a (quarrel) ______ person.
5. I don’t care if you had had too much to drink. Your behaviour last night was (defend) ______ .
1. inaccessible
2. advisory
3. personified
4. quarrelsome
5. indefensible
 C. Choose the right verbs provided in the box, then use the most suitable forms of the verbs to fill in the numbered blanks. (5 points)
break call slow take draw
1. The red car has just ______ up in front of our house. Are we expecting anyone ?
2. His condition is worse than before. I think we should ______ in a doctor .
3. I’ve won a million pound ! I don’t believe it ! I simply can’t ______ it in !
4. Could you ______ down, please. I don’t like driving so fast on country roads.
5. I’m sorry. I’m late. The car has ______ down again. I’ve left it about a mile down the street.
1. drawn
2. call
3. take
4. slow
5. broken
 E. Supply the correct tense of the verb in brackets. (8 points)
1. You must tell me the truth. I insist on ………………(tell) the truth.
2. …………………………(Thompson catch ) the ball, we would have won the game.
3. Don’t worry. We ………………….(finish) the report by 11 o’clock.
4. Fred was pleased ……………(admit) to the college.
5. There were some people…………… (row) on the river.
6. Alex has a test tomorrow that he needs to study for. He ………………….(not watch) TV right now.
7. Were I ………………………(know) the answer, I …………………(tell) you right away.
1. being told
2. If Thompson had caught
3. will have finished
4. to be admitted
5. rowing
6. isn't watching/ shouldn't be watching/ shouldn't watch
7. knew - would tell
 PART THREE: READINGA. Read the passage and then decide which word (A, B, C, or D) best fits each space. (10 points)
WHALING
Rock carving suggest that Stone Age people were hunting whales for food as early as 2200 B.C. Such (1) ________ hunting is still practiced today in a number of (2) ________ including the Inuit people of Greenland and North America.
Whaling became big business from the seventh century as the (3) ________ for whalebone and whale oil rose, and humpback and sperm whales were hunted in (4) ________ large numbers. But just as stocks of these species began to fall, the explosive harpoon-gun was (5) ________. This weapon, together with the development of steam-power ships, (6) ________ the whalers to hunt the fast-moving fin and blue whales.
In 1905 the whaling (7) ________ moved to the waters of Antarctica. The introduction of massive factory ships enabled the whales to be processed at sea. As a result, the blue whale had (8) ________ disappeared by the 1950s. In 1946 the International Whaling Commission was established to maintain the declining whale populations. Quotas were (9) ________ but these were often (10)________ and numbers continued to fall. Hunting of many species continued until 1986 when the IWC finally responded to international pressure and a ban on commercial whaling was introduced.
1. A. survival B. essential C. basic D. subsistence
2. A. groups B. societies C. races D. nationalities
3. A. demand B. desire C. request D. reliance
4. A. repeatedly B. frequently C. continually D. increasingly
5. A. invented B. discovered C. assembled D. applied
6. A. managed B. employed C. enabled D. empowered
7. A. lines B. troops C. staff D. fleets
8. A. virtually B. possibly C. uniquely D. commonly
9. A. made B. set C. placed D. done
10. A. refused B. denied C. ignored D. exempted

B. Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only one word in each space. (10 points)
Although the rise in the global temperature by 4 per cent predicted by many scientists may not sound like much, it is the difference between now and the last Ice Age, when huge glaciers covered Europe and most of Britain. Nobody knows (1) ______ what would happen in a warmer world, but we (2) ______ know some things. Heat a kettle and the (3) ______ inside it expands. The (4) ______ of the world has climbed more than half a degree this century, and the oceans have (5) ______ by at least 10 cm.
But (6) ______ as it takes several minutes for a kettle to begin warming, (7) ______ it may have taken the ocean thirty years to swell. This (8) ______ that the global warming we are now experiencing is a result only of the carbon dioxide we have dumped into the atmosphere (9) ______ to the 1960s. Since then, the (10) ______ of fossil fuels has increased rapidly.
Scientists (11) ______ for the United nations and European governments have been warning that (12) ______ the Dutch and the people of East Anglia will need to do will (13) ______ to build more extensive sea defenses. Many of the world’s great cities are (14) ______ risk, because they are (15) ______ at sea level. Miami, (16) ______ entirely built on a sandbank, could be (17) ______ away. But the effect of rising sea levels will be much (18) ______ for the developing countries. With a meter rise in sea levels, 200 million could become homeless.
There are other fears too, (19) ______ to a recent United Nations report. The plight of the hungry in northern Africa could (20) ______ , as rainfall in the Sahara and beyond is reduced by 20 per cent.
1. all
2. do
3. water
4. temperature
5. risen
6. much
7. and
8. suggests
9. prior
10. using/ usage/ consumption
11. working
12. what
13. be
14. at
15. located
16. as/ being
17. washed
18. challenging/ severe/ serious
19. according
20. happen/ occur
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2 bài Rewrite lười lắm wá @_@
Ôi nhớ cái đề hồi ôn thi Olympic =))
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năn nỉ anh 2 đó .... post tiếp bài writing cho e tham khảo thui :)
 
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dap an cua phan VII :use the following words ỏ phrases to make a complete letter trong de thi hsg tinh thua thien hue nam 2006-2007
 
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