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KỲ THI CHỌN HSG LỚP 11 - THPT NĂM HỌC 2014- 2015
ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
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I. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR
Part 1: Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) which best completes each sentence.(10 points)
The school was closed for a month because of serious ______ of fever.
A. outcome B. outburst C. outset D. outbreak
The campaign raised far more than the ______ of $20.000.
A. aim B. object C. goal D. target
We have a ______ future ahead with little comfort, food or hope.
A. cruel B. pessimistic C. grim D. fierce
Only thoroughly unpleasant people leave the ______ of their picnics to spoil the appearance of the countryside.
A. rest B. remainder C. remains D. rester
An almost ______ line of traffic was moving at a snail’s pace through the town.
A. continuous B. constant C. continual D. stopping
Medieval travelers’ tales of fantastic creatures were often fascinating but not always ______
A. credible B. creditable C. credulous D. imaginable
Don’t be late for the interview, ____ people will think you are a disorganized person.
A. unless B. otherwise C. if not D. or so
My friends have just moved to a new flat in a residential area on the ______ of Paris.
A. suburbs B. outside C. outskirts D. side
You are being thoroughly ______ in refusing to allow this ceremony to take place.
A. unrequited B. unrepresentative C. unreliable D. unreasonable
“But so”, I told him, “you are my own ______.”
A. heart and heart B. body and soul C. flesh and blood D. skin and bone
Part 2: Use the word in capitals at the end of these sentences to form a word that fits in the blank space.(20 points)
How much does ______ of this club cost? (MEMBER) SHIP
She is extremely ______ about the history of art. (KNOW) LEDGEABLE
Traveling in big cities is becoming more and more ______ every day. (TROUBLE) SOME
He is completely ______ ! Not only is he lazy but he is dishonest too. UN (EMPLOY) ABLE
His boss told him off because he had behaved ______ IR (RESPONSIBLE) LY
He won the discus event at the Olympic Games but was later ______ when a medical check proved that he had been taking drugs. DIS (QUALIFY) IED
Women who are slimming can never enjoy a meal without being afraid of ______ their diet. DIS (ORGANISE) ING
The trouble with Mr. Brown is that he’s so ______ One minute he goes mad when you come late; the next he says nothing. You never know where you are! IN (CONSIST) ENT
It is forbidden to hunt for that kind of bird. It has been listed as one of the ______ speciesEN (DANGER) ED
I didn’t know who it was – with a mask on she was completely ______ UN (RECONGNISE) ABLE
Part 3: Complete each sentence with one of the idiomatic phrases given. Use each phrase once only.(8 points)
gave me the cold shoulder lost her head
made her blood boil jumped out of her skin
had a lump in her throat kept her head
took her breath away pulled her legs

Pauline completely ignored me this morning. She ______
It really ______ to see her friend copy a poem she had written and then present it to her boyfriend as one that she had written for him.
Saying goodbye to her son was a very emotional occasion for her and she ______ as she watched him get on the train.
The view from the top of the mountain was absolutely fantastic. It really ______
Susan panicked when the fire broke out. She ______
When I dropped that tray behind her, she got a shock. She almost ______
My sister remained very calm. She ______
Sally didn’t believe us, did she? We only joked! We only ______!
Part 4: Put each verb given in brackets into an appropriate tense or form. (17 points)
Mr. Pike, who is supposed __to have witnessed_ (witness) the accident, __has left_ (leave) the town.
At this time next week they __will be sitting_ (sit) in the train on their way