Đề thi chọn đội tuyển dự thi HSG Quốc gia lớp 12 THPT năm học 2001-2002 môn Tiếng Anh - Sở GD&ĐT Lào Cai

DUC TAO THI CHON SINH 2001 -2002 thi Anh ( gian: gian giao ) thi: .
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SECTION I: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
Question I. Complete the following sentences by using the correct form of the verbs in brackets: 1. A: Why
( you not come ) with us yesterday ? I ( study ).
2. It's a pity my sister can not came to the party. She ( love it. 3. Angus regrets
( tell ) her his secret. Now everybody ( know ) it. 4. It's It's high time you ( go ) to bed, boys. A,
C or to choose the word which is best to fill in each of the numbered 1. At first I it get used
on the other side of the road. A. to C. to driving D. being driven 2. What to Marvin ? I he .................... A. B. studies C. studying D. study 3. I suggested the party. A. him in make him go C. him to go D. that he should go 4. for forty or fifty years. A. must be B. has existed C. was existed D. has existed Question the put
correct forms of the given word to fill in the blank: history, had
for healing the sick. However, it is in (1)
recent times that they have been allowed to train as doctors at (2) school in Britain. Yet in that
time, they have made an enormous (3) to modern medicine.
The first female doctors were priestesses who gave (4) about diseases and (5)
end prepared medicines. In ancient Rome, women healers were considered (6) respected.
In Britain, for centuries male doctors were (7) of women who practised medicine and in 15 12 a law was making it (9) for them to
do so. Women couldn't study medicine at universities until the 19th century and they only began to gain (10)
with male doctors in the 20th century. . Eg: RESPONSIBLE responsibility I .COMPARE 8. PROFESSION 9. LEGAL SECTION READING
Question I. Fill in each blank with word: Last Autumn I : ) a
at 4 big hotel in London. It was one of those modern hotels where
( 2 ) room is the same size and ( 3 the furniture, and looks just
( 4 every other room. My room was 3 1 1 on third ( 5 One night, quite
late, I got back to the hotel .............. ( ) a
dinner with some friends. I walked into the and
( 7 ) the button. When the lift
.... ( 8 , I got out and walked to my room or what I ( 9 my 10 I
the door I saw an astonishing scene. A man was painting a revolver (
) a woman sitting in an chair, and the woman was saying in a 12 ): Please
( 13 ) shoot me ! I turned round, ran along the corridor and
( 14 the stairs. I daren't wait for the lift and found the night porter in the hall. Quick," I cried, Someone is ( 15 ) murdered in my ....... 1. 2. 3. 5. 6. 7. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Question
many spelling and punctuation errors
this text. Find out and correct 15 errors.
The common cold, as it is technicaly known, still resists the efforts of science to control and cure It, and has rise
mythology .As the name sugests, the assumption is that
you catch a cold because you go out in the cold or get wet. As we now that a cold is a virus, and that
we actually catch it from being in contact
others', this is not strictly true. Shakeing hands with people, kissing them just being in the
room, can pass on the virus. It is now generally
beleived that cold viruses, and there is more than one type, are always present in the throat, but only
become active when the body resistence to infection is
activated cold virus then attacks the membranes in
nose and the throat, who's tissues
weakened and thus susceptible to
infection by types of bacteria which are generally also present in the body. Sudden chilling, or soked to
conditions in nose and throat membranes that the cold virus to the
although some individuals seem to be resistant to this. Just being out in the cold is
in wartime among troops living in the open found that the of was
greater. As far as prevention and cure are cocerned, nearly everyone has [here own have been unable to an affective against colds, have been
for vitamin C in tablet form as both a preventative measure an aid to 1. 2. 3. 4. 5 . 6 . 7. . . 9. 10. 11. 13. 14. 15. . Question
Read the text and answer these questions:
Once upon a time there was a girl called
who did all the work in the kitchen while her lazy sisters-did nothing.
One night her sisters went to a ball at the palace. Cinderella was left at home, sad. After a
time her fairy godmother appeared and told Cinderella that she could go to the ball, but had to return
home by midnight. So she went to the ball in a beautiful dress and a wonderful coach. She danced
with the Prince but at midnight she ran back home, leaving one of her shoes on the dance The Prince
to see her again and went to every house in the capital until he found the shoe was
the right size for Cinderella. She and the Prince were married and lived happily ever after.
Where did Cinderella's sisters go one night ?
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4. What happened at midnight ?
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think of the end of the story ? WRITING. Question I. Finish each of
following incomplete sentences so that it has the same meaning as the one printed before it.
1. haven't been to a football match for years. It's .
2. He had hardly finished his presentation when the other students started giving him questions. y can't afford the car. The car
4.1 was drowning, but he saved me. If he 5.
to do all his exercises tomorrow. All his exercises Question
Rewrite the following sentences using the words given in brackets is such a way that they mean
same as the original sentences. The word given must not be altered in any way. . You
as hard as you like but you won't succeed. ( HOWEVER )
2. He felt that it had been a terrible mistake to treat her so badly. REGRETED )
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fur your generous contribution, we would have to cancel our work. IF )
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4. There is a risk that he will miss plane if he waits. RISKS )
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5. I can't find the answer without a calculator. ) Question
Using suggestians to write a complete letter. 12 Lindsay Street Manchester M 14 6EJ 2 June 1 Dear Carol,
Thank you very much/ invitation/ spend three weeks/ August/ you your family/
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I love come unfortunately I be unable accept.
b .............................................................................................................................................................. , My cousins,
Canada, stay us August 3rd August 18 th.
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As be first visit this country, I plan show them around.
.............................................................................................................................................................. , It be possible visit September instead ? e,
I certainly need rest after cousins come back Canada. f,
Please tell September be convinient. ,
I look forward see you all again. h, .; Question IV. Write a
about the importance of English. About 120 words ) - The end -