DE ON THI HSG 12

Trường THPT Hàm Rồng Kỳ thi chọn học sinh giỏi lớp 12 THPT
Đề chính thức Năm học 2006 – 2007(vòng 2)

Môn thi: Tiếng Anh
Thời gian 180 phút - không kể thời gian giao đề
Đề thi gồm có: 5 trang

Question I (10 points)
A. Circle one word which has underlined part different from the others. Identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D
1. A. chorus B. Christian C. cholesterol D. check
2. A. cost B. most C. post D. cold
3. A. suitable B. biscuit C. building D. guilty
4. A. tissue B. press C. permission D. pressure
5. A. knife B. knit C. know D. key
B. Circle one word with the main stress placed differently from that of the others in each group
1. A. appropriate B. emotional C. pronounce D. situation
2. A. promise B. expensive C. constructive D. original
3. A. primitive B. particular C. continuous D. connected
4. A. enlarge B. endanger C. homesick D. snow-white
5. A. science B. information C. calculation D. invitation
Question II (15 points)
Circle the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences
1. The gun went _____ as he was cleaning it, but luckily he wasn`t hurt
A. out B. by C. off D. over
2. If you _____ a crime, you must expect to suffer the consequences
A. perform B. make C. do D. commit
3. Overwork is _____ to cause increased stress
A. possible B. probably C. obviously D. likely
4. The doctor has advised him to cut down _____ his drinking
A. on B. in C. with D. to
5. Hunger and lack of sleep _____ bad-tempered
A. cause B. make me C. result D. make that I am
6. What`s wrong with you today? Did you get out of bad on the wrong _____?
A. end B. side C. foot D. edge
7. Can you tell me who is responsible _____ passports?
A. to check B. checking C. about checking D. for checking
8. My father doesn`t like any kind of change. He`s very _____ in his way
A. fixed B. established C. set D. determined
9. It`s very cold in here. Do you mind if I _____ the heating?
A. put B. put on C. put up with D. put down
10. I told him I`d prefer to walk, but he insisted _____ me a lift
A. about giving B. to give C. on giving D. for giving
11. In the end, he admitted _____ my money
A. stealing B. steal C. to steal D. stolen
12. There is a rumor that the National Bank is going to _____ the company I work for
A. take over B. overtake C. take on D. take off
13. He _____ on the bed staring at the ceiling, wondering what to do next
A. lay B. laid C. lain D. lied
14. She _____ her husband`s job for his ill health
A. accused B. blamed C. caused D. claimed
15. Can you _____ me a favor? I can`t answer this question
A. make B. do C. find D. pick
Question III (10 points)
Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets
1. We couldn`t risk (leave) him at home alone
2. If you have written the letter I (post) it
3. He (sleep) for 10 hours. You must wake him up
4. Peter (wash) his hands. He just (repair) the T.V set
5. I sat down at the desk and (wonder) why my father`s letter (not arrive) yet. I (write)