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ĐỀ THI HSG MÔN ANH VĂN KHỐI 12
Part 1: Phonetics:
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each group
1. A. me B. free C. prefer D. repeat
2. A. India B. river C. finger D. teacher
3. A. include B. sun C. gun D. under
4. A. chocolate B. office C. forty D. dog
5. A. tape B. change C. shave D. thousand
Choose the word whose syllable is stressed differently from the rest in each group
6. A. hospital B. October C. customer D. heroism
7. A. coffee B. mountain C. daughter D. escape
8. A. dentist B. sailor C. station D. horizon
9. A. family B. visitor C. pyjamas D. February
10. A. industrial B. marvelous C. instant D. dangerous
Part 2: Vocabulary - grammar and structures
Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D
11. "Are you_____ in trying out the new diner?". "Yes, we are"
A. cared B. attended C. concerned D. interested
12. It will be hard to say goodbye to Bill and Anne. We are _____ at the airport.
A. see them off B. see off them C. seeing them off D. seeing off them
13. "When did you get the bike?" "My father gave_____"
A. me the bike last night B. to me the bike last week
C. to me the bike last night D. last night the bike to me
14. When John got home from work, _____
A. He has made a cup of coffee B. he was making a cup of coffee

Which sentence expresses the same idea as the given one?
26. "I'm not feeling very well", Nam tells his mother
 Nam tells his mother (that) _____
A. she's not feeling very well B. he's not feeling very well
C. I'm not feeling very well D. they're not feeling very well.
27. Mr. Long is a strict teacher in our school. Do you know him?
A. Do you know him Mr. Long is a strict teacher in our school?
B. Do you know Mr. Long, is a strict teacher in our school?
C. Do you know Mr. Long, a strict teacher in our school?
D. Do you know a strict teacher in our school is Mr. Long?
28. What a pity! They missed the football match on TV yesterday.
A. They wish they missed the football match on TV yesterday.
B. They wish the didn't miss the football match on TV yesterday.
C. They wish they hadn't missed the football match on TV yesterday.
D. They wish they would miss the football match on TV yesterday.
29. Well, this tea is too hot for me to drink now.
A. I wish I could drink this tea B. I wish this tea weren't hot
C. I wish this tea wouldn’t be too hot D. all are correct
30. "My teacher gave me this exercise yesterday", said the girl.
A. the girl said (that) my teacher gave me this exercise yesterday.
B. The girl said (that) her teacher gave her this exercise yesterday.
C. The girl said (that) her teacher had given her this exercise yesterday.
D. The girls said (that) her teacher had given her that exercise the previous day.
Choose a word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting
31. If you don't (A) mind I'd like to have (B) a few salt on my (C) food before it (D) gets
any colder.
32. He never (A) takes a day (B) off work and when he is (C) at work he always works very
(D) hardly.
33. My (A) language has (B) the same grammar (C) with (D) yours.
34. He finds it very (A) difficult to communicate (B) with people who (C) doesn't have the

1753, he became Postmaster - General of the colonies. Through this experience he began to
develop the idea that the colonies of North American should be a single nation. Later, he went
to London to try to persuade the British government to change the conditions, especially the
taxes, that latter led the American colonists into rebellion.
Whatever Benjamin Franklin's personal feeling about the rebellion of the American
states, he worked hard to make it succeed. As ambassador to France, he encouraged the
French to help George Washington. After the war he attended the American constitutional
congress. This was his last contribution, for he died later that year. He is still fondly
remembered by Americans as one of the creators of the United States.
36. What is a good description for this test?
A. An autobiography of Benjamin Franklin.
B. The life of Benjamin Franklin
C. The works of Benjamin Franklin
D. Franklin and American Independence.
37. When was Benjamin Franklin born?
A. 1806 B. 1794 C. 1717 D. 1706
38. Which of these did he not help to create?
A. The lightning rod B. The Postmaster General of the colonies
C. A university D. The United States
39. How did Franklin feel about the British government?
A. It should change its policies B. It should help the French
C. It should have never governed America D. It should make the colonies into a nation
40. In which countries did Franklin live?
A. England and France B. Philadelphia and England
C. London and America D. England, America and France
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