LUYỆN HSG 1113

SỞ GD&ĐT VĨNH PHÚC
TRƯỜNG THPT LIỄN SƠN


KỲ THI CHỌN HSG LỚP 11 - THPT NĂM HỌC 2017 - 2018
ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
(Thời gian làm bài 150 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề)



I. Choose the word whose stress pattern is differently from those of the other words.
A. traditional
B. composer
C. musician
D. powerful

A. lyrical
B. emotion
C. favorite
D. classical

A. entertain
B. atmosphere
C. serious
D. joyfulness

A. understand
B. appearance
C. remember
D. employer

5. A. nation
B. nature
C. nationality
D. national

II. Read the sentences carefully and choose the best answers to make complete ones.
6. Those interested in the post of Assistant Manager are requested to apply_________.
A. as a person B. in person C. as persons D. by person
7. I don’t care _________ you go or not.
A. where B. when C. why D. whether
8. If it wasn’t you who took my pen, it must have been_________.
A. somebody B. somebody else C. another one D. anybody
9. Did the man _________ by the committee accept the job?
A. appointing B. appointed C. was appointed D. to appoint
10. Don’t leave your clothes _________ about on the bedroom floor.
A. lie B. lay C. lying D. laying
11. She raced by in a car, with her hair _________ behind.
A. streamed B. stream C. streams D. streaming
12. I had my younger brother _________ the newspaper to me while I was abroad.
A. to send B. sent C. send D. sending
13. Joe, I am inclined _________ Appiah’s complicity in the big fraud.
A. about believing B. in believing C. for believing D. to believe
14. Now listen to me John. As far as your examination results are concerned, you needn’t worry so much, _________?
A. isn’t it B. need you C. do you D. aren’t they
15. His arrogance makes him _________ whenever he goes.
A. hated B. hate C. to hate D. hating
III. The passage below contains 5 errors. IDENTIFY and CORRECT them. (0) has been done as an example. Answers: 0. in ( of
After an absence in thirty years, I decided visiting my old school again. I had expected to find changes, but no a completely different building. As I walked up the school drive, I wondered for a moment if I had come to the right address. The grimy, red brick fortress with their tall windows that had looked down grimly on the playground and playing fields had swept away. In its place stood a bright, modern block raised from the ground on great concrete stilts. A huge expanse of glass extended across the face of the building, and in front, there was a well-kept lawn where previous there had been an untidy gravel yard.

16.________
17.________
18.________
19.________
20.________

IV. Fill in each blank with a suitable PREPOSITION or PARTICLE.
21. Without a fridge, fresh food will go _________ very quickly.
22. I haven’t heard_________ Mandy since she wrote in July.
23. This service is free ___________ charge.
24. They went ahead contrary ____________ my advice.
25. The monk told me that the old woman had not really died. He said that she simply passed _______ her next life.
V. Write the correct FORM of each bracketed word.
26. The situation is so ___________ (CHAOS) in some countries now that it is difficult to see any solution.
27. Computers are now considered________________ (DISPENSE) in the business world.
28. I will resign if you continue (REGARD) ________________ what I say.
29. She was late as she (ESTIMATE)_______________ how much time she’d need .
30. Politeness is one thing. Real kindness is another. You must learn to (DIFFERENT)____________ the two.
VI. Fill in each blank space with an appropriate word.
A Success Story
At 19, Ben Way is already a millionaireand one of a growing number of teenagers (31)_________ have made their fortune through the Internet. (32)_________ makes Ben`s story all the more remarkable is that he is dyslexic, and