Đề thi hsg tiếng anh 11

SỞ GD &ĐT HƯNG YÊN
KỲ THI CHỌN ĐỘI TUYỂN HỌC SINH GIỎI
TRƯỜNG THPT TRIỆU QUANG PHỤC NĂM HỌC 2017 - 2018
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 11 THPT
Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút

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SECTION A: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. Write your answer in the numbered box provided below.
1. Whatever your ambition is, as long as you try your utmost, you will be able to achieve your ________.
A. potential B. objective C. outcome D. motivation
2. It is ______ impossible to tell these twins apart.
A. extremely B. virtually C. basically D. naturally
3. As we were waiting on the pavement, a black Mercedes ________ beside us.
A. pulled up B. pulled down C. pulled off D. pulled through
4. ________ she’s got a job that she likes, she’s a lot happier.
A. Since when B. Just as C. Now that D. Just now
5. Sorry, but that book is ________. We’ll get some copies from the publisher next Monday.
A. out of print B. out of order C. off shelf D. out of stock
6. ________ amount of money can buy true friendship.
A. None B. Never C. No D. Not only
7. The garden ________ as far as the river.
A. advances B. lies C. enlarges D. extends
8. You can`t get through on the phone because the number you want is ________.
A. engaged B. occupied C. in use D. busy
9. ________ you were shocked is perhaps not surprising.
A. What B. That C. Which D. How
10. I don’t see any ________ in arriving early at the theatre if the show doesn’t start until 9 o’clock.
A. cause B. aim C. reason D. point
11. We should arrive home safe and __________
A. sound B. soundly C. warm D. warmly
12. The idea got a lot of ____________ from the children’s parents.
A. opposition B. disagreement C. dislike D. denial
13. The picnic ________________to be a terrible disaster.
A. turned out B. turned up C. turned down D. turned round
14. This national park ____________an area of 2,000 square kilometers.
A. covers B. surrounds C. consists D. spreads
15. Those gloves are much too small for you. Don’t try to put them on or you will _________them.
A. extend B. spread C. stretch D. swell
16. This is ____________ the most difficult job I’ve ever had to do.
A. by far B. by chance C. by heart D. by myself
17. The teacher suspected the student ______________cheating in examination.
A. on B. about C. in D. of
18. I am so tired that I can’t take ___________________what you are saying.
A. up B. out C. in D. on
19. There is a fault at our television station. Please don’t______________ your set.
A. change B. adjust C. repair D. switch
20. A trade union membership has declined, the number of _____________and strikes has also decreased.
A. quarrels B. arguments C. disagreements D. disputes
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II. Use the word given in capitals to form a word that fits in the space. Write your answer in the numbered box provided below.
Volunteering has many other intangible benefits. It can help you give back to society, break down barriers of _______ (1. UNDERSTAND) or fear, explore _______ (2. PERSON) issues and even have fun