ĐỀ HSG THPT 19

SỞ GD&ĐT VĨNH PHÚC

ĐỀ THI ĐÈ XUẤT

(Đề thi gồm 05 trang)
 KỲ THI CHỌN HSG LỚP 10 THPT NĂM HỌC 2014-2015
ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
(Dành cho học sinh THPT chuyên)
Thời gian thi: 180 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề



PART A. LISTENING
Section I: Question 1-10 .You will hear a conversation on opening a bank account. Listen and write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.


Section II: Question 11-20. You will hear a man giving a talk about grass roofs on roof tops of building. Listen and choose the correct answer marked A, B, or C.
11. Green products are aimed at
A. people who can afford to pay higher prices.
B. the young who are very environmentally aware.
C. those who care more about environment.
12. Grass roofs have been used
A. on buildings in Europe
B. on homes and other buildings.
C. mostly on residential buildings
13. On the grass roof, soil or crushed stones are laid directly on top of
A. the insulation and drainage layer.
B. the waterproof underlay.
C. the wooden roof deck.

Question 14-20: Complete the notes below.
Write ONLY ONE WORD for each answer.



Type of roof
Advantages
Disadvantages
Verdict

Grass roof
(14)________ in summer
Warmer in winter
Little (15) ___________
Encourages (16)__________
Absorb water run-off

(17) ________ appearance in winter
Highly recommended

Tiles
(18) __________appearance
(19) ________absorption
Not recommended

Thatched roof
Good insulators
Very (20) ________
Not ideal for cities

PART B. LEXICO - GRAMMAR
I. Complete each of the following sentences with the correct answer (A, B, C or D). Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
1. You need a passport to cross the _________between Mexico and the United States.
A. edge B. line C. border D. rim
2. When you _______ your destination, your tour guide will meet you at the airport.
A. arrive B. get C. reach D. achieve
3. Rachel is mad ______ the Eurovision.
A. about B. for C. from D. against
4. We are pleased to announce that Keith Danish ______ replace Susan Williams as Operations Manager from 24th September.
A. does B. is about to C. is to D. is due
5. Make sure you mix the ingredients well, ________ you might get lumps in your cake.
A. unless B. otherwise C. provided D. supposing.
6. If you hadn’t taken the money, you _____ in prison now.
A. wouldn’t be B. wouldn’t have been C. haven’t been D. hadn’t been.
7. The bank is reported in the local newspaper _______ in broad daylight yesterday.
A. to be robbed B. robbed C. to have been robbed D. having been robbed
8. Fiona can’t _______ about the meeting. I reminded her this morning!
A. forget B. have forgotten C. be forgetting D. have been forgetting
9. The doctor _______the cut on my knee and said it had completely healed up.
A. examined B. investigated C. researched D. looked into
10. Dr parker gave my mum a lovely ______for spaghetti carbonara.
A. receipt B. recipe C. prescription D. paper
11. I was shocked when I crashed the car but at least I wasn’t __________.
A. injured B. broken C. damaged D. spoilt
12. I glanced at the newspaper and saw that the _______ said “President Resigns”
A. headline B. heading C. subtitle D. chapter
13. I think my favorite _____ is probably table tennis.
A. athletics B. exercise C. sport D. gym
14. I think the discussion has gone on _______ and we should make a decision.
A. long enough B. such long C. so long D. enough long
15. A: “Could you do something for me?”
B: _________________
A. Certain! B. Certainly C. Right