TRƯỜNG THPT QUANG TRUNG ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TRƯỜNG
NĂM HỌC 2010-2011
MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH – KHỐI LỚP 12
(Đề thi gồm 05 trang) Thời gian: 150 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề )
Chữ ký G.Thò
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2)
Họ và tên:.................................................... Sinh ngày:......./....../19….......
Lớp:....................... SBD:.....................Phòng thi:................
Ngày thi:……………………………………………………………………………………………
Chữ ký G.Khảo
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Điểm bằng số Điểm bằng chữ
Học sinh làm bài bằng cách viết A, B, C, hay D vào phần ANSWER hay viết từ
ngữ vào phần chừa trống của đề thi.
SECTION A. PHONECTICS: (10pts)
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the
rest.(5pts)
1. A. current. B. turn C. fun D. under
2. A. further B. fertile C. heard D. mother
3. A. mountain B. southern C. mouth D. count
4. A. tiny B. island C. river D. wind
5. A. coast B. lost C. most D. whole
ANSWER: 1. ______ 2. ______ 3. _______ 4. ______ 5. ______
II. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest. (5pts)
6. A. disappear B. engineer C. education D. attachment
7. A. consume B. reflect C. local D. between
8. A. curtain B. enclose C. contain D. remember
9. A. distance B. glorious C. exciting D. journey
10. A. tremendous B. enormous C. serious D. describe

ANSWER: 6. ____ 7. ____8. ______9. ____ 10. ______
SECTION C. GRAMMAR: (25pts)
I. Write the verbs into the correct form: (5pts)
1. We were a few minutes late, so the film (start)___________________ when we
got to the cinema.
2. He wishes that he (work) _____________________ harder, but it is too late now.
3. The man who (rescue)_____________________ had been in the sea for ten hours.
4. By the year 2050, people ( build)____________________ a building on the Moon.
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5. It (rain) ___________________________ for two hours and the ground is too wet
to play on.
II. Write a correct preposition into each blank: (10pts)
1. We stopped at a small village _____________ the way to London.
2. I haven't seen her since she left home _____________ work this morning.
3. You had better take ______________ your coat if you' re too hot.
4. After his death, his hometown was named _________ him.
5. The thieves broke the door down ______________ a hammer.
6. Buon Me Thuot is well-known ___________ its coffee.
7. Vietnam is __________ the top exporters of rice.
8. The bridge is still ___________ construction now.
9. The women's liberation varied ___________country _____________ country.
10. The building is 508 meters ___________ height.
III. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
(10pts)
1. Although it was raining heavily, none of the guests came late.
In spite _______________________________________________________
2. The police think the burglar got in through the bathroom window.
The burglar ___________________________________________________
3. Collecting stamps from foreign countries is one of Jane's interests.

II. FILL IN EACH NUMBERED BLANK WITH ONE SUITABLE WORD. (10pts)
News media are the means or methods by which people learn what is happening
in the city, in the country and in the (1) _________________. The news media can be
classified (2) ______________ two general categories: the categories of print (3)
_______________ and electronic media. Print media use the written (4)
_________________ to communicate news to readers. Electronic media use air
waves to (5) _________________ news into homes, offices and public places.
Print media art usually (6)______________into magazines and newspapers.
Most newspapers print news daily. For example, the newspapers "The New York
Times" is (7) _________________weekly, for instance, Newsweek and Time
magazines are published once a week. The electronic media are generally divided
into radio and television. (8) ________________ news is news that you listen to. In
the United States many radio stations (9) ________________ five minutes of news
every hour. Television news is news that you not only listen to but also watch.
In Canada and the United States, for example, many people watch an hour of news
on TV at six o'clock in the evening. In the future, new categories of news media will
develop, even today computers are beginning to (10) __________________ the
transmission and reception of news.
E. WRITING: (10pts)
Identify the one underlined expression that is not correct. Circle and correct it.
1. The professor decided to allow the students to take the examination a second time
A B C
because the low scores.
D
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2. Suzy had better to change her study habits if she hopes to be admitted
A B C
to a good university.
D