Đề thi HSG _D(BSCL-200-09+Đáp án

Sở Giáo Dục và Đào Tạo Tiền Giang
Trường THPT Chuyên Tiền Giang

KỲ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI KHU VỰC ĐỒNG BẰNG SÔNG CỬU LONG
Năm học : 2008-2009

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WRITING:
Question 1: (10pts)
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it.

1. I didn’t want to buy it, but because he insisted, I bought it.
( He pushed…………………………………………………………………………………………..
2. Someone has suggested abolishing income tax.
( It …..………………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. It wasn’t clear to us at the time how serious the problem was.
( Little………………………………………………………………………………………………...
4. He didn’t mention our previous conversation at all.
( He made……………………………………………………………………………………………..
5. Don’t do to lunch until you have typed all these letters.
(Make sure…………………………………………………………………………………………..
Rewrite the following sentences by using the exact words in brackets.
6. His excuse for such behavior has little effect on her. (CUTS)
(………….…………………………………………………………………………………………..
7. What you have been saying is quite irrelevant. (BESIDE)
(………….…………………………………………………………………………………………..
8. Tourists often go to the British Museum but most Londoners only go very rarely. (MOON)
(………….…………………………………………………………………………………………..
9. I know I can convince Dave that I’m right about this matter. (BRING)
(………….…………………………………………………………………………………………..
10. The exam was very easy and I made no mistake. (CAKE)
(………….…………………………………………………………………………………………..