Đề +ĐA chọn HSGQG môn -Tiếng AnhBN-2010-2011

UBND TỈNH BẮC NINH
SỞ GIÁO DỤC - ĐÀO TẠO
Đề thi chọn đội tuyển dự thi HsG quốc gia lớp 12 thpt
NĂM HỌC 2010 - 2011
Mụn thi: Tiếng Anh
Thời gian làm bài: 180 phỳt (không kể thời gian phát đề)
Ngày thi: 08 tháng 10 năm 2010
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Điểm bài thi: Bằng số ………… Bằng chữ
Chữ ký của người chấm thi:
Số 1 ………………………………………..
Số 2: ……………………………………….
(Thớ sinh làm bài trực tiếp trên đề thi)
SECTION I. PHONOLOGY (20 PTS)
Part I. Find the word whose bold part is pronounced differently. Circle the letter preceding the correct answer (A, B, C or D). (10 pts)
A. manufacture B. mature C. pasture D. agriculture
A. explanation B. preparation C. observatory D. cooperation
A. southern B. mathematics C. breathe D. trustworthy
A. sergeant B. servant C. service D. sermon
A. recite  B. reconcile  C. refund  D. reproduce
A. foot B. stood C. wood D. food
A. explosion B. exploration C. expertise D. expedition
A. chooses B. increases C. releases D. practises
A. procedure B. programme C. progress D. profile
A. sacred B. embedded C. ragged D. shrugged
Part 2. Identify the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the other words in the same group. Circle the letter preceding the correct answer (A, B, C or D). (10 pts)
A. trigonometry B. explanatory C. immediately D. democracy
A. argumentative B. psychological C. contributory D. hypersensitive
A. assassinate B. equality C. intelligence D. understanding
A. majority B. ceremony C. astronomy D. opinion
A. managerial  B. determination  C. unbelievable  D. inability
A. tropical B. commercial C. disastrous D. extensive
A. experience B. hurricane C. volcano D. material
A. accept B. unique C. successful D. laughter
A. independence B. politician C. immortality D. socialism
A. confer B. offer C. prefer D. deter
SECTION II: LEXICO – GRAMMAR. (45 PTS)
Part 1: Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence. Circle the letter preceding the correct answer (A, B, C or D). (5 pts)
1. Thousands of _______ are already signing up for this new telephone service.
A individuals B subscribers C applicants D interviewees
2. This is a _______ example of what not to do.
A critical B pure C simple D prime
3. Job losses are mainly in the _______ sectors of the industry.
A blue-collar B red-collar C stiff-collar D high-collar
4. Unfortunately she has been given an _______ task.
A insurmountable B undeveloped C inoperable D unsolved
5. It was a big _______ for her to give up her acting career to look after her family.
A trial B sacrifice C endeavour D test
6. They are showing a _______ of a 1930’s musical at the Theatre Royal.
A resurrection B revival C retake D repeat

7. The students at this university are _______ in blocks of flats on the campus.
A housed B domiciled C resident D placed
8. I have no wish to have any _______ with a firm like that.
A openings B handling C dealings D contacts
9. Voters find it difficult to believe politicians because the latter use so many _______ doctors.
A twist B spin C turn D spinning
10. We are told there will be little economic _______ this year.
A progress B forwards C movements D progression
Part 2: Use the correct form of the words given in brackets to fill in the space. (5 pts)
1. Human beings are the worst (pollute)_______________ on earth.
2. No one can understand Lewis’s behaviour. It’s (explain)_______________.
3. She is very efficient, and (fail)_______________ polite to customers.
4. I have always (envious)_______________ your lifestyle.
5. After the (taking)_______________ several employees lost their jobs.
6. The cost of (carry)_______________ must be paid by the buyer.
7. Diseased cells must be killed while their