UBND TỈNH HẢI DƯƠNG
SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM KÌ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 12 THPT
NĂM HỌC 2010-2011
MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH

A. PHONOLOGY
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from those of the others.
(5 points)
1.

A. education
2.

C. tuition
3.

A. formation
4.

B. houses
5.

D. mature
II. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others. (5 points)
1.

D. equal
2.

7. CARELESSLY
8. COMPARATIVELY
9. UNFORGETTABLE
10. IMAGINATIVE
III. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting. (10 points)
1. D
2. C
3. A
4. A
5. A
6. B
7. B
8. D
9. A
10. C
C. READING
I. Read the following passage and decide which option A, B, C or D best fits each space.
(15 points)
1.

B. took 6. A. set 11. D. hitting
2.

B. widely 7. C. spent 12. C. bother
3.

D. experiences 8. A. necessity 13. B. strong
4.

A. sold 9. C. voyage 14. A. periods

8. C
9. D
10. A
II. Under each of the following sentences, there are 4 sentences marked A, B, C and D. Choose
the sentence that has the same meaning as the original sentence. (10 points)
1. B
2. B
3. A
4. D
5. C
6. B
7. B
8. D
9. C
10. C
III. Complete the sentences with the suggested words to make a meaningful paragraph (10
points)
1. For many people, travelling by plane is an exciting experience. (1 point)
2. Others, however, find the whole idea quite terrifying, (1 point) although flying is no more
dangerous than any other form of travel . (1 point)
3. Some experts say it is considerably safer. (1 point)
4. It is known, however, that (0,5 point) most accidents occur during take-off and landing (0,5 point)
when a pilot’s decisions are vitally important. (1 point)
5. Stewards and stewardesses whose job is to look after the passengers (1 point) play an important
part in helping passengers (to) feel safe and comfortable. (1 point)
6. Indeed for many passengers being taken such care of is all part of the total experience. (1 point)
7. No other form of travel involves waiting on people (0,5 point) in quite the same way, with food,
drink, newspapers, magazines, music, and even video films. (0,5point)

(Total mark: 100  = 10 )