Đề Thi Học Sinh Giỏi Môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 Cấp Trường 2022 Có Đáp Án

KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TRƯỜNG NĂM HỌC 2021 - 2022 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 12 THPT Thời gian làm bài: 180 phút
ĐIỂM	HỌ TÊN, CHỮ KÍ GIÁM KHẢO	SỐ PHÁCH
Bằng số:………………………………….. Bằng chữ:………………..……………….	Giám khảo 1: ……………………………………… Giám khảo 2: ………………………………………

SECTION A – PHONETICS

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.(0.5pt)

1. A. challenge B. chance C. achievement D. scholarship

2. A. headaches B. wishes C. finishes D. watches

3. A. parked B. laughed C. ploughed D. established

4. A. musician B. sociable C. society D. official

5. A. flew B. few C. sewage D. drew

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II. Identify the word whose stressed pattern is different from that of the others (0.5pt).

6. A. intelligent B. population C. opportunity D. economics

7. A. advisable B. admirable C. reliable D. desirable

8. A. method B. invention C. intense D. effective

9. A. technology B. important C. popularity D. impossible

10. A. solemn B. express C. succeed D. event

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Section B – vocabulary and grammar

I. Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D (1.5pts).

11. You are old enough to take _______ for what you have done.

A. responsible B. responsibility C. responsibly D. irresponsible

12. Should gravity, the pull of the earth, be zero, everything ____________ .

A. will float B. would be floating C. floated D. would float

13. I’ll have to work hard to _______ with the rest of the class.

A. catch B. run C. keep pace D. keep on

14. _______ his exhaustion, he won the marathon by nearly three minutes.

A. In spite B. Despite C. Although D. However

15. Your success in life very largely on yourself.

A. is keen B. depends C. lies D. goes

16. Buying a car was an important __________ for them.

A. transformation B. translation C. transaction D. transportation

17. No one can predict the future exactly. Things may happen _______.

A. expected B. unexpected C. expectedly D. unexpectedly

18. _______! The tree is going to fall.

A. Look out B. Look up C. Look on D. Look after

19. We took _____ of the fine weather and spent the day on the beach.

A. chance B. advantage C. occasion D. effect

20. All the athletes taking part in the international games should be proud of ________ .

A. oneself B. themselves C. himself D. yourself

21. The bomb _______ in the garage; fortunately no one hurt.

A. put on B. went off C. got out D. kept up

22. __________ I can’t understand is _________ he wants to change his mind.

A. That/that B. Which/what C. What/why D. What/that

23. The nurse was on _____ in the hospital all night.

A. duty B. alarm C. service D. work

24. Only when you grow up ______ the truth.

A. you will know B. you know C. do you know D. will you know

25. All the boys are good at cooking, but _______ is as good as the girls.

A. none B. either C. neither D. every

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21.	22.	23.	24.	25.

II. There is one mistake in each of the following sentences. Find and correct it (2pts).

26. Mrs. Stevens, along with her cousins from New Mexico, are planning to attend the festivities.

27. Some of us have to study their lessons carefully if we expect to pass this examination.

28. A five-thousand-dollars reward was offered for the capture of the escaped criminals.

29. Many kinds of vegetables are growth in California’s Imperial Valley.

30. Despite the metric system is used throughout the world, it is still not commonly used in the Unite States.

31. She is looking forward to meet him again.

32. In 1837 Victoria, an eighteen-year-old woman, named queen of England.

33. The tickets that you ordered they will be delivered tomorrow.

34. Cool temperatures, shade, moist, and the presence of dead organic material provide the ideal living conditions for mushrooms.

35. When I first went to a university I studied law.

	Mistake	Correction		Mistake	Correction
26.			31.
27.			32.
28.			33.
29.			34.
30.			35.

III. Give the correct form of the words in brackets (1 pt)

36. Please (know) .................................. our letter of the 25^th. We have not had a reply.

37. Eating fish and lots of vegetables greatly increases your life (expect) ......................

38. It is very rude to interrupt someone in ……………………... (sentence) 39. Wow, I'm afraid I am not very (photo)..........................

40. The (forest) ..................................... has caused many so-called man-made disasters.

41. All the ............... from the last lecture were not allowed to attend the interview for the coming project. (absence)

42. The road was (pass) ............................... because of the snow.

43. She spent hours getting the house (spot) ...........................clean.

44. Paul is a good employee, and is very …………. (conscience).

45. …………………….. children will not be allowed to cross busy roads. (accompany)

36.	37.	38.	39.	40.
41.	42.	43.	44.	45.

IV. Fill in each blank with one suitable preposition or particle (1 pt).

46. Dishonesty is foreign ……………. his nature.

47. Yuri Gagarin lifted …………… into space aboard the Vostok 1 at 9.07 a.m. Moscow time

…………… 12th April, 1961.

48. She was free to indulge …………… leisure activity like reading.

49. Is it OK if I write …………… pencil?

50. If we leave ………… the station ……… once, we arrive ………… ten minutes ………… hand.

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V. Insert the, a(n) or X (no article) where necessary (2 pts).

I had long since prepared my mixture; I purchased at once, from (51)………… firm of wholesale chemists, (52)……….. large quantity of (53)……….. particular salt, which I knew, from my experiments, to be (54)...………. last ingredients required, and late one night, I mixed (55)………….. elements, watched them boil and smoke together in (56)…………. glass, and when (57)………….. liquid had cooled, with (58)………… strong glow of (59)……….. courage, drank off (60)………… potion.

51.	52.	53.	54.	55.
56.	57.	58.	59.	60.

Section C – reading

I. Read the following passage, and then choose the best answer from A, B, C or D (1pt).

When you enter the supermarkets, you see shelves full of food. You walk in the aisles between the shelves. You push a shopping cart and put your food in it.

You probably hear soft, slow music as you walk along the aisles. If you hear fast music, you walk quickly. The supermarket plays slow music, you walk slowly and have more time to buy things.

Maybe you go to the meat department first. There is some meat on sale, and you want to find it. The manager of the supermarket knows where customers enter the meat department. The cheaper meat is at the other end of the meat department, away from where the customers enter. You have to walk by all the expensive meat before you find the cheaper meat. Maybe you will buy some of the expensive meat instead of the meat on sale.

The dairy department sells milk and milk products such as butter and cheese. Many customers like milk that has only little butterfat in it. One store has three different containers of low fat milk. One says ‘1% fat’ on the container. The second says ‘99 percent (99%) fat free’. The third says ‘Low fat’ in big letters and 1% in small letters. As you can see, all the milk has the same amount of fat. The milk is all the same. The amount of milk in each container is also the same. However, in this store they cost three different amounts of money. Maybe the customers will buy the milk that costs the most.

61. What is the main topic of this passage?

A. How different kinds of food are arranged in supermarkets.

B. Soft, slow music makes people buy more in supermarkets.

C. The supermarket is designed to make you buy things.

D. Be sure not to be deceived in supermarkets

62. The manager knows __________.

A. which customers like low fat milk B. which customers like slow music

C. where customers enter the meat department D. where customers come from

63. When you walk by the expensive meat __________ .

A. maybe you will buy some B. maybe you will buy low fat milk

C. you will look for fresh food D. you will walk on the shelves

64. The word “they” in the last paragraph means ______.

A. the customers B. the managers of the supermarket

C. the containers of low fat milk D. the food in the supermarket

65. There are three different containers of low fat milk.

A. One has 99 percent of butterfat.

B. They all cost the same amount of money.

C. One has less fat than the others.

D. They all have the same amount of fat.

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II. Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to fill in the gaps in the following passage (1pt).

British parents are always complaining that their children spend too much time glued to the telly and not enough time on other activities (66)_________ sports and reading. A survey recently (67)_________ on people’s viewing habits does not disprove this. It shows that young people in Britain spend on average 23 hours a week in front of the television, (68)_________ works out at over three hours every day.

(69)__________ is surprising, however, is the fact that the average adult watches even more: incredible 28 hours a week. We (70)__________ to have become a nation of addicts. Just about every household in the country has a television and over half have two or more. According to the survey, people nowadays don’t just watch television sitting in their living-rooms, they watch it in the kitchen and in bed (71)_________.

The Education Minister said a few weeks ago that Britain’s pupils (72)_________ spend more time reading. Unfortunately, parents are not setting a good example: adults do (73)_________ reading than young people. In fact, reading is at the (74)_________ of their list of favourite pastimes. They would (75)_________ listen to the radio, go to the cinema or hire a video to watch on their televisions at home.

66. A. such B. like C. as D. alike

67. A. investigated B. researched C. carried D. carried out

68. A. that B. which C. this D. it

69. A. What B. It C. The thing D. This

70. A. seem B. ought C. used D. would like

71. A. in addition B. as well C. more D. moreover

72. A. might B. could C. should D. would

73. A. more B. less C. little D. fewer

74. A. tail B. top C. beginning D. bottom

75. A. better B. rather C. prefer D. like

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71.	72.	73.	74.	75.

III. Fill in each numbered gap with ONE suitable word (1pt) .

In a village on the east coast of Scotland, people were waiting for news. Two of fishing-boats had been caught in the storm which had blown up during the night. In the cottages round the harbor

people stood by their doors (76) worried to talk.

The rest of the fishing fleet had (77) the harbor before dark, and the men from these ships waited and watched with the wives and families of the missing men. Some had (78) thick blankets and some flasks of hot drinks, knowing that the men (79) be cold and tired. When dawn began to break over in the east, a small point of light was (80) in the darkness of the water and a few minutes later, (81) was a shout.

(82) long, the two boats were turning in, past the lighthouse, to the inside of the harbor. The men (83) helped out of their boats, and (84) they were stiff (85) cold and tiredness, they were all safe.

76.	77.	78.	79.	80.
81.	82.	83.	84.	85.

Section D – writing

I. Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one (2.5pts).

86. The heavy rain prevented everybody from going out.

→ Had

87. Mrs. Taylor regretted buying the second-hand washing machine.

→ Mrs. Taylor wished

88. They believe that the wanted man was living in London.
→ The wanted man

89. What is the weight of your suitcase?

→ How

90. In spite of his age, Mr. Benson runs 8 miles before breakfast everyday.
→ Though

II. Use the word given in brackets and make any necessary additions to write a new sentence in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence (5pts).

91. If I met the author one day, I would ask him to sign my copy of his new book. (Were)

→

92. “It was your fault to break my vase yesterday” said Jane to her brother. (accused)

→

93. She is such a beautiful girl that everybody admires her. (so)

→

94. Are you and your husband the same age? (old)

→

95. Hoang didn’t come to class today. Nhan didn’t, either. (nor)

→

96. I can’t find the answer without a calculator. (out)

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97. My friend took no notice of my advice. (deaf )

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98. These two makes of computer are practically the same. (hardly)

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99. His smooth manner didn’t deceive us. (taken)

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100. Everyone who spoke to the victim is a suspect. (under)

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III: Make all the changes and additions necessary to produce, from the cues given below, a complete letter (1.pt)

Dear Rob and Randy,

1. all these weeks/ hospital/ I just/ receive two pieces/ good news.

......................................................................................................................................................

2. The doctor/ say/I / can / home / few days.

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3. My wife tell/ me / how you two/ been clearing/ snow / from our driveway and sidewalk.

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4. Have/ such/ good neighbours/ make / very happy.

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5. My wife/ tell/ you/ refuse / take / money /for your efforts.

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6. But I/ think/ I find / way round that.

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7. Please accept / enclosed check.

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8. I/ would/ never think/ as payment/ the snow shoveling.

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9. but as a sincere token/ appreciation/ your thoughtfulness.

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10. Thank/ again / see/ soon.

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ĐÁP ÁN VÀ BIỂU ĐIỂM CHẤM ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC

MÔN TIẾNG ANH 12

(Hướng dẫn chấm gồm 03 trang)

SECTION A – PHONETICS

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

(1p for 1 correct answer X 5 = 5 points)

1. D

2. A

3. C

4. C

5. B

II. Identify the word whose stressed pattern is different from that of the others.

(1p for 1 correct answer X 5 = 5 points)

6. A

7. B

8. A

9. C

10. A

SECTION B – VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

I. Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D.

(1p for 1 correct answer X 15 = 15 points)

11. B	12. A	13. C	14. B	15. B
16. C	17. D	18. A	19. B	20. B
21. B	22. D	23. A	24. D	25. A

II. There is one mistake in each of the following sentences. Find and correct it.

(1p for 1 correct answer X 10 = 10 points)

	Mistake	Correction		Mistake	Correction
26	are	is	31	meet	meeting
27	their	our	32	named	was named
28	dollars	dollar	33	they	(omitted)
29	growth	grown	34	moist	moisture
30	Despite	Although/Though	35	a	(omitted)

III. Give the correct form of the words in brackets (1 pt)

36.acknowledge	37. expectancy	38.mid- sentence	39.photogenic	40.deforestation
41. absentees	42.impassable	43.spotlessly	44.conscientious	45.unaccompanied

IV. Fill in each blank with one suitable preposition or particle (1 pt).

46.to

47.off- on

48.in

49.in

50.for-at-with-in

V. Insert the, a(n) or X (no article) where necessary (2 pts).

51.a	52.a	53.a	54.the	55.the
56.the/ a	57.the	58.a	59. no article	60.the

SECTION C - READING

I. Read the following passage, and then choose the best answer from A, B, C or D.

(0.2p for 1 correct answer X 5 = 1 point)

61.C

62. C

63.A

64.C

65.D

II. Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to fill in the gaps in the following passage.

(0.1p for 1 correct answer X 10 = 1 point)

66.B	67.D	68.B	69.A	70.A
71.B	72.C	73.B	74.D	75.B

III. Fill in each numbered gap with one suitable word.

(0.1p for 1 correct answer X 10 = 1 point)

76.too	77.reached/ entered	78.brought/ got	79.would	80.seen/ visible
81.there	82.before	83.were	84.although	85.with/ from

SECTION D - WRITING

I. Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one (2.5pts).

86. Had the rain not been heavy, everybody could have gone out.

Had it not been for the heavy rain, everybody could have gone out.

Had it not rained heavily, everybody could have gone out.

87. Mrs. Taylor wishes (that) she hadn’t bought the second-hand washing machine.

88. The wanted man is believed to be living/ to have been living in London.

89. How heavy is your suitcase?

90. Though Mr. Benson is old, he runs 8 miles before breakfast everyday.

II. Use the word given in brackets and make any necessary additions to write a new sentence in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence (5pts).

91. Were I to meet the author one day, I would ask him to sign my copy of his new book.

92. Jane accused her brother of breaking/ having broken her vase the day before/ the previous day.

93. She is so beautiful that everybody admires her.

So beautiful is she that everybody admires her.

94. Are you as old as your husband (is)?

Is your husband as old as you (are)?

95. Neither Hoang nor Nhan came to class today.

96. I can’t work out the answer without calculator.

97. My friend turned a deaf ear to my advice.

98. There is/are hardly any difference(s) between these two makes of computer.

99. We were not taken in by his smooth manner.

100. Everyone who spoke to the victim is under suspicion.

III: Make all the changes and additions necessary to produce, from the cues given below, a complete letter (1.pt)

Dear Rob and Randy,

1. After all these weeks in (the) hospital I (have) just received two pieces of good news.

2. The doctor said/says that I could/can go home in a few days.

3. My wife told me how you two have been clearing the snow from our driveway and sidewalk

4. Having such good neighbours like you makes me very happy.

5. My wife told me you refused to take any money for your efforts.

6. But I think I've found a way round that.

7. Please accept this/ the/my/our enclosed check.

8. I would never think it as payment for the snow shovelling

9. but as a sincere token of our appreciation for your thoughtfulness.

10.Thanks again/Thank you again and see you soon.