SỞ GIÁO DỤC – ĐÀO TẠO KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI TỈNH
THỪA THIÊN HUẾ LỚP 12 THPT NĂM HỌC 2005 - 2006
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ĐÈ CHÍNH THỨC MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - (VÒNG 2)
Thời gian: 150 phút ( Không kể thời gian giao đề)
I. LISTENING. (20 points)
Part 1: Cathy, a young Canadian wants to go to an aerobics class at the Fitness
Centre, a London gym. She speaks to the receptionist who gives her the
information sheet below. Listen to her conversation and fill in the gaps. You will
hear the recording twice.
THE FITNESS CENTRE
Name of class Monday - (1) …………………. Level Price
Aerobics 8.30 – 9.30 (5) ………………… ….
£ 2.50
Aerobics (2) ………………… …. Beginner/intermediate (7) …………
(3) ……………… 5.30 – 6.30 (6) ………………… ….
£2.50
Jazz class (4) ………………… …. Beginner/intermediate (8) …………
Part 2: Roy and Sylvia have a lot of things to do this weekend. Listen to them
deciding which things they want to do. Put a tick (
)in the correct column to
show who does what. You will hear the recording twice.
Roy Syvia Leave till later
clean the bathroom
take out the rubbish
4. Did the young man like the film? What was its title?
II. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR (30 points)
Part 1: Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) which best completes each
sentence.
1. Lions tend to on large animals, like deer.
A. hunt B. kill C. prey D. chase
2. If too many species out, it will upset the ecosystem.
A. disappear B. die C. go D. extinct
3. You really should your energy for the difficult climb ahead.
A. preserve B. keep C. maintain D. conserve
4. I shall do the job to the best of my
A. capacity B. ability C. knowledge D. talent
5. If it
/
s raining tomorrow, we shall have to put the match till Sunday.
A. off B. away C. in D. on
6. She stopped him home by hiding the car key.
A. not drive B. not to drive C. to drive D. from driving
7. Just keep working on him; he'll come the idea sooner or later.
A. down with B. up for C. up with D. round to
8. If you keep the wound clean, it should very quickly.
A. cure B. heal C. recover D. treat
9. Don't think about it; just make a selection.
A. rough B. sample C. random D. skilled
10. the weather forecast, it will rain heavily later this morning.
A. On account of B. According to C. Beacause of D. Due to
8. The other runners were so far ahead that it was difficult for him to……………… ……
9. She couldn’t catch up with the other runner because she had………….….too far………
10 When we got to the market I asked the taxi driver to…………………… me………………….
III. READING: (25points)
Part 1: Read the text below and decide which answer A,B,C,D best fits each space
ACTION SCENES IN FILMS
Modern cinema audiences expect to see plenty of thrilling scenes in action films.
These scenes, which are (1) as stunts, are usually (2) by stuntmen
who are specially trained to do dangerous things safely. (3) can crash a car,
but if you are shooting a film, you have to be extremely (4) , sometimes
stopping (5) in front of the camera and film crew. At an early (6) in
the production, an expert stuntman is (7) in to work out the action scenes and
form a team. He is the only person who can go (8) the wishes of the director,
(9) he will usually only do this in the (10) of safety.
Many famous actors like to do the dangerous parts themselves, which produces better
shots, since stuntmen don’t have to (11) in for the actors. Actors like to
become (12) in all the important aspects of the character they are playing, but
without the recent progress in safety equipment, insurance companies would never
(13) them take the risk. To do their own stunts, actors need to be good
athletes, but they must also be sensible and know their (14) If they were to be
hurt, the film would (15) to a sudden halt.
1. A. remarked B. known C. referred D. named
2. A. performed B. given C. fulfilled D. displayed
3. A. Everyone B. Someone C. Anyone D. No one
4. A. detailed B. plain C. straight D. precise
5. A. right B. exact C. direct D. strict
6. A. period B. minute C. part D. stage
7. A. led B. taken C. drawn D. called
1. You can’t leave the room during the exam.
You are not
2. The price of the room includes breakfast.
Breakfast
3. Some people said Peter stole the pen.
Peter is
4. They haven’t finished building the bridge yet.
The bridge
5. They will want to know what you have in your suitcase.
You will be asked
6. I managed to get up on time by going to bed early.
If I
7. I would like you to give me a ring the moment you arrive.
As soon as
8. Take my advice and marry when you are older.
If I were
9. It is not necessary for you to wake me up in the morning.
You don’t
10. Shoes and trainers are not permitted at my school.
They
Part 2: COMPOSITION (You should spend about 30 minutes on this task.)
Air pollution is a serious problem in Vietnam. In about 250 words, write about
what causes air pollution, its effect to our health and propose some solutions to this
problem.