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ĐỀ DỰ BỊ
(Đề thi gồm 5 trang)
KỲ THI CHỌN HSG LỚP 11 THPT NĂM HỌC 2013-2014
ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
(Dành cho học sinh THPT không chuyên)
Thời gian thi: 180 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề


I. LISTENING
PART 1: Questions 1 – 10
Questions 1 – 6. Complete the form below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Buying a Used Car: Contact Details

Model:
Year:
Number of Owners:
Condition:

Reason for Selling:
Asking Price:
Appointment Time:
Address:
Contact name:
Celica
1985EXAMPLE
(1)…………………….
overall good
(2)……………………. done last year.
(3)…………………….
(4)…………………….
(5)…………………….
(6)……………………., Parkwood.
Elena

Questions 7 – 10. Circle the correct letter A – C.
7. Whathappened to Sam’scar?
A. Itwasreplacedbyanotherone. B. Itbrokedown. C. Itwasstolen.
8. WhydoesJanneed a carnow?
A. Shelivestoofarfrom the university. B. Shespendstoomuchtimeon the bus.
C. Shewouldfeelsaferatnightwith a car.
9. Whatdoes Sam recommend?
A. Check the servicerecords. B. Avoidbuying an oldcar. C. Get a mechanicalinspection.
10. Howaretheytravelling to Elena’s?
A. bymotorcycle B. onfoot C. bybus

PART: Questions 11 – 20
Questions 11 – 15. The following are essential requirements for which jobs? Write the correct letter, A, B or C next to questions 11 – 15.
Essential requirements:
A. foreign languages
B. willingness to travel abroad
C. professional qualification

11. conferenceorganizer .......... 12. cateringmanager ..........
13. housekeeper .......... 14. fitnesscentrestaff ..........
15. reservationsassistant ..........

Questions 16 – 20.Choose FIVE answersfrom the boxandwrite the correctletter, A – G, next to questions 16 – 20.
A. CVB. names of refereesC. work permit
D. recruitment seminarE. evidence of qualificationsF. conditions of employment
G. initial interview


INTERNATIONAL FINEST GROUP - RECRUITMENT PROCEDURES
register interest in working for International Finest Group


receive personal code and check (16) ………


download application form


send in form and attach (17) ………


receive reply and confirm (18) ………


send in (19) ………


attend (20) ………


II. PRONUNCIATION
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D onyouranswersheet to indicate the wordthatdiffersfrom the rest in the positionof the mainstress in eachof the followingquestions.
A. attitude B. gratitude C. apartment D. constancy
A. insight B. chemist C. embrace D. substance
A. expertise B. analyze C. sympathize D. criticize
A. engineer B. committee C. volunteer D. referee
A. condition B. genetics C. embarrass D. indicate

III. LEXICO-GRAMMAR
Exercise 1: Choose the mostsuitableoption to fill in the blank.
1. From 1949 onward,the artist Georgia O’keeffe made New Mexico _______.
A. her permanent residence was B. where her permanent residence
C. permanent residence for her D. her permanent residence
2. Just as remote-controlled satellites can be employed to explore outer space, _______ employed to investigate the deep sea.
A. can be robots B. robots can be C. can robots D. can robots that are
3. _______ is not clear to researchers.
A. Why dinosaurs having become extinct. B. Why dinosaurs became extinct
C. Did dinosaurs become extinct D. Dinosaurs became extinct
4. The first transatlantic telephone cable system was not established _______ 1956.
A. while B. until C. on D. when
5. Drinking water _______ excessive amounts of fluorides may leave a stained or mottled effect on the enamel of teeth.
A. containing B. in which containingC. contains D. that contain
6. In the 1820’s physical education became _______ of the curriculum of Harvard and YaleUniversities.
A. to be part B. which was part C. was part D part
7. If you can win his attention ___________ for you.
A. the so much better B. the better so much
C. so much the better D. so the much better
8. The President resigned; the whiff of scandal remained ____________.
A. otherwise B. therefore C.