Đề tuyển chọn học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Khối 11

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1. ĐỀ TUYỂN CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI TIẾNG ANH KHỐI LỚP 11 (5) PART ONE: PHONETICS A. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other words in each group. (10ms) 1. A. plait B. raid C. wait D. bait 2. A. sauna B. saunter C. saucer D. sausage 3. A. penal B. peon C. venus D. penon 4. A. kitty B. kiwi C. libra D. lido 5. A. lichen B. ocher C. chord D. chore. 6. A. stance B. stanch C. stanchion D. stanza 7. A. pilferage B. genesis C. pillage D. beige 8. A. pleasant B. pleasantry C. casualty D. casuistry 9 A. evasion B. evasive C. desuetude D. desultory 10. A. expunge B. expurgate C. extenuate D. external B. Pick out the word whose primary stress is different from the other words in each group. (5 ms) 1. A. pejorative B. pedometer C peninsula D. penicillin 2. A. guadrangle B. quadruple C quadruped D. quadruplet 3. A. judicature B. kamikaze C. kindergarten D. kookaburra 4. A. nocturnal B. noisome C. nonage D. nonchalant 5. A. saga B. sahib C. salaam D. sallow PART TWO: VOCABULARY Complete the following sentences with an appropriate form of the word in parentheses. (15 ms) 1. Diseased ceJIs must be killed while their neighbours are left (HARM) 2. Nobody gets treatment in this office. (PREFER) 3. She recognized the for error in the method being used. (POTENTIAL) 4. My wife is of spider. (TERROR) 5. People used to suffer from their life-time physical (NORMAL) 6. Her designs have great (ORIGIN) 7. She was presented with a (JEWEL) 8. His work suffered because of his total in sport. (ABSORB) 9. She died in (CHILD) 10. After the huge meal, he his belt and went to sleep. (UNLOOSEN) 11. I was late for work this morning because my car had a on the motorway (BREAK) 12. I have complained to my MP, and urge all people to do the same. (LIKE) 13. There's no of that happening. (LIKELY) 14. This article lacks the writer keeps jumping from one subject to another. (CONTINUE) 15. Can we hope for a of this fine weather? (CONTINUE) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 PART THREE: GRAMMAR A. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence given. (10 ms) 1. It's one hundred years since the birth of D.H Lawrence, the famous novelist. D.H Lawrence, 2. Helen wanted to know the name of Shirley's hairdresser's. Helen said: "Shirley, where ?" 3. Without this treatment, the patient would have died. If he 4. Please check for damage before signing the delivery note. Don't 5. Your car might break down on the rough mountain road, so take plenty of space parts. In case 6. Though my house was cheaper than Norman's, it is bigger and more attractive. Norman's house may 7. Everyone heard about the accident before I did. I was the 8. The instructions say you just add boiling water to the soup powder.
2. The soup powder 9. There was no precedent for the King's resignation. Never 10. The fate of the two climbers is unknown. It is a mystery 11. If she hadn't insisted on kissing everyone goodbye she would have caught the train. If it hadn't , 12. The fisherman's life was one of great poverty. Throughout 13. Simon had not expected that he would feel so weak after the operation. The operation left 14. The President is the statesman I admire most of all. There is no statesman 15. It's no.body's fault that the meeting was cancelled. Nobody B. Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets (10 ms) 1. He took to (follow) me about and (criticize) my work till I threatened (hit) him. 2. The city now (crowd) with people who (seek) employment. 3. No one (know) when he (come) tomorrow, or whether he (come) at all. 4. She locked the door so as (not disturb) 5. He never (fail) (arrive) in time to help me. 6.1 tried (pacify) him but he (refuse) (pacify) and went on (grumble) 7 |t won't be any use your (try) to borrow any more money. 8. He heard the clock (strike) six and knew that it was time for him (get) up. 9. Only 25 new students (admit) into the department in 1994. C. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition or adverbial particle. (10 ms) I. If the weather doesn't clear up we'll have to knock early; we can't work in the rain. 2. Mother's having a day's holiday; we are waiting her for a change. 3. My horse was entered the Derby, but he came in last. 4. My shoes wear very quickly since I started walking to the office. 5. The two brothers fell over their father's will. 6. When the police questioned him he broke and confessed. 7. We took each other the first time we met and have been friends ever since. 8. The new factory turns surgical instruments as well as cutlery. 9. The car pulled beside me and the driver asked me the way to Piccadilly. 10. Don't make up your mind at once; talk it with your lawyer first. D. For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, but using the word given. The word must not be altered in any way. (10 ms) 1. The new lecturer was unpopular with his students. TAKE 2. They'll have to take the dog on holiday with them. BEHIND 3. Don't run away with the idea that this job is easy. CONCLUSION 4. There is less chance that Olsen will become champion after his recent defeat. BLOW 5. I doubt if Mary will want to see Christopher in the circumstances. HARDLY 6. All the hostages were released yesterday by the kidnappers. LET 7. He is very likely to come. PROBABILITY 8. Nobody is infallible. MISTAKES 9. Mr. Watson managed to repair the garage roof only because his neighbour helped him. WITHOUT 10. Their problems are all self-inflicted. MAKING
3. PART FOUR : READING COMPREHENSION Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word: RECYLING STEEL CANS Cans made of steel are very easy to remove from domestic rubbish because steel is the only common metal that is attracted to magnets. Many waste removal authorities have (1___advantage of this fact and have installed large magnets, which (2___ put it simply, pull all steel containers out of the general household rubbish. The system is known (3___"magnetic extraction" and it has two great advantages. Firstly, unlike most recycling schemes, the recycling (4___ cans through "magnetic extraction" requires almost (5___ effort from the public. As long as you throw your^used steel can into the rubbish bin, it will be collected (6___ then the waste removal authority will (7___the rest. Other packaging cannot be recycled (8___the public collect the material and take (9___, usually by car, to a central collection point. This often uses up more energy in atrol than (10___ eventually saved by recycling the material. Secondly, local authorities actually save public money (11___recovering used steel cans. Magnetic extraction equipment is simple and cheap, and the steel that has (12___saved is sold to companies who re-use it (13___ making new steel products. (14___the value of, the metal is greater than the cost of the magnetic extraction, the process has financial benefits. So, magnetic recycling of steel cans from waste saves your time, effort and money, as (15___as saving energy for us all. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 PART FIVE: WRITING Write a short paragraph of about 150 words to talk about what you have done to protect our environment. The End
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