Olympic 3042007DT de Nghi TA 10

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thi ngh mn ting anh lp 10(olympic 30/4- ln th viii-2007)

Trng THPT chuyn Trn Hng o- Bnh Thun

Part 1: PhonologyI.Choose the word who nderlined part s pronounceddifferently from that of the others in exch grop.(10pts)

1.A. polio B. police C. polite D. pollute2.A. chaos B. character C. charity D.chord3. A. says B. plays C. days D. raise

4. A. southern B. mathematics C. breathD. truth

5. A. disuise B. cruise C. bruise D. suit6. A. hour B. our C. pour D. sour7. A. sergeant B. servant C. service

D. servile8. A. promised B. reduced C. released

D. relieved9. A. aplogy B. classify C. trestify

D. verify10. A. beloved B. naked C. ploughted D.learned

II. Choose the word with the different stresspattern. (10 pts)11.A. because B. method C. standard

D. wooden12. A. American B. industrious C. properity D.variation13. A. eventual B. community C. infected

D. militarism14. A. refuge B. electronic C. education D.deficiency15. A. assasinate B. equality C. intelligence D.understanding

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16. A. ashtray B. music C. serve D.temper17. A. challenging B. cunsultant C. purity D.wholesater

18. A. assemble B. glorious C. majesticD. together19. A. antonym B. consequence C. phenomenon

D. ingot20.A. destination B. enthusiast C. hallucinate D.technology

Part 2: Vocabulary

A.Choose the best answer (10 pts)

1.If Harold.with his piano playing, he couldeventually reach concert standard.

A. sustains B. perseveres C. maintains D.survives2. Anna is a very nervous child and shesvery.of strangers.

A. terrified B. frightened C. petrifiedD. horrified

3. The government is thinking of bringing..a law to

make it compulsory for cyclists to wear crash helmets.A. on B. up C. inD. round

4. I love the painting of an ald man. He has such abeautifulsmile.

A. childhood B. childish C. childlessD. childlike

5. She caught a of the thief as he made hisget- away.

A. glance B. sight C. glimpse D.flash6. It was a service..I will be enternally grateful.

A. to which B. for which C. to whomD. for whom

7. Frank has a house in the ..

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A. outskirts B. edges C. limits D.suburds8. The film lasted every three hours with.of 15minutes between part one and part two.

A. a pause B. an interruption C. an intervalD. a stop9. The person who writes symphonies or concertos is a..

A. composer B. conductor C. pianist D.playwright10. Is it far to Stambord? Its only..from here.

A. stones cut B. birds eye viewC. short cut D. step in the right direction

Part 3: Grammar and stuctures.

I.Finish each of the following sentences so that itmeaning exactly the sentence above it. (10 pts)1.Andrew is the most generous person I have ever met.Iveyet2. Far more people live to entertainment age in Britain thanin Philipines.

Not.3. His father is going to fix the ball for him tomorrow.He is going4. She never seems to succeed eventhough she studiesmuch.Much5. I nevr thought that I would win a prize.Ithad6. I would love to be rich and famous.If...

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7. Simon hadnt expected that he would feel so weak afterthe operation.

The operationleft.

8. They secretly declared independence two days ago.Asecret9. Juliet simply couldnt wait for his return.

Julietcould...10. I dont intend to apologize to either of them.I

have...

II. Fill in each gap with the correct form of the word inbrackets.(10 pts)

1. Tax exemption only applies to those with (resident)..status.

2. His busy schedule made him completely (access)..to his students.

3. He works for UNESCO in a purely (advice)role.4. The sun and the moon are often (person)

in poetry.5. Now there is every(like)..that

the residents will have a private plane in their garage.6. They told me the museum was open today but I was

obviously (inform)7. Do you think these children are (nourish)..?

They look very thin.8. Have you read the latest (reveal).about

Madonnas private life?9. We try to ensure the (be).of our employees.10. Tourists forget their (conceive)ideas as soon

as thay visit our country.

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III.Choose the best answer.(10 pts)1.Id rather you..at my party last night.

A. be B. were C. had been D.have been

2. .will Mr Forbes be able to regain control of thecompany.A. With hard work B. In spite of his hard workC. Only if he works hardly D. Only with of his hard

work3. Barbara didnt mentionabout her progress reportat work, but Im sure she is.

A. concerning B. to concernC. being concerned D. to be concerned

4. Snow and rainof nature.

A. are phenomenon B. are phenomenaC. is phenomena D. is phenomenon

5. Everyone was going away on holiday this week,..?

A. wasnt it B. wasnt be C. werent theyD. wasnt she

6.my key, I wasnt able to bet into the room.A. Losing B. I had lost C. I lost D.

Having lost

7. Its no good pretending. Youve gotto..reality.A. come up to B. face up toC. come up with D. get round to

8.I havent ..decided where to go onholiday this year.

A. still B. yet C. already D.then9. Why are you angry at Bob?- I dont like it when he makes jokesmy expense.

A. for B. on C. at D. to10. A carmany different pars.

A. is made B. is made up ofC. is made of D. makes up of

Part 4: Reading comprehension

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I.Choose from the phrasesA-H the one which fits eachgap. (10 pts)

Scientists estimate that at the beginning of 20th century

100,000 tigers flourished throughout Asia, from esternRussia and Korea through eastern and southern China,Southest Asia, the Indian subcontinient, and into Pakistan. Atthe start of the 21st century only 5,000 to 7,000 tigers lived(1)

Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar,Nepal, North Korea, Russia, Sumatra, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Tigers are now extinctin Bali, Java, and around the CaspianSea, and nearly so in Chinaand North Korea, Less than 20percent of todays tiger habiat is located (2),

which means that the majority of the areas where tigers livecould be lost to others uses, such as agriculture orurbanization.

Tigers are territorial- they live alone (3)..jothertigers. The ideal tiger territory is a large forested area withrich vegetation for cover, plentiful water to drink and cool offin, and urbudant deer, swine, and other large mammals toeat. With these three esential, tigers can thrive (4),tropical rain forests in Sumatra and Southest Asia; cool oak

and pine forest in the Amur River Valley in far easternRussia; tall grass jungles (5)in Bamngladesh; andmountain slopes in Bhutan.

A.in no more than a hundred species leftB.in the wild in just 14 Asian countries: Bangladesh,

Bhutan.C. in will life preserves which are builtD. in large areas that they defend fromE. in national parks or other protected areasF. in India and Nepal; coastal mangrove forestsG. in deverse habiats and climates includingH. in the surburbs or on the outskirts of the city

II. read the passage and answer the questions. (10pts)

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According to airline industry statistics, almost 90percent of airline accidents are survivable or partiallysurvivable. But passengers can increase their chances ofservival by learning and following certain tips. Experts say

that you should read and listen before take off and askquestions if you have uncertainties. You should fasten youseat belt low on your hips and as tightly as possible. Ofcourse, you should also know how the realisemechanism ofyour belt operates. During takeoffs and landings, you areadvised to keep your feet flat on the floor. Before takeoff youshould locate the nearest exit and a alternative exit andcount the rows of seats between you and the exits so thatyou can find them in the dark if necessary.

In the event that you are forewarned of a possible

accident, you should put your hands on your ankles andkeep your head down until your plane comes to completestop. If smoke is present in the carbin, you should keep yourhead low and cover your face with napkins, towels orclothing. If possible, wet these for added protection againstsmoke inhalation. To evacuate as quickly as posible, followcrew commands and do not take personal belongings withyou. Do not jump on escape slices before they are in front ofyou. When you get to the ground, you should move away

from the plane as quickly as possible, and never smoke nearthe wreckage.

1.What is the main topic of the passage?2. According to experts, when are travelers urged to readand listen to safety instructions?3. Which exits should an airline passenger locate beforetakeoff?4. Find out a word which is synonym with the wordevacuate in the passage.5. What does the paragraph following the passage mostprobably discus?

AnswerkeyPart 1: Phonology

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I.(10 pts)1.A 2. C 3. A 4.A 5. A6. C 7. A 8. B 9. C 10.C

II.(10 pts)

11.A 12. D 13. D 14. D15. D

16. C 17. B 18. B 19. C20. A

Part 2: Vocabulary

I.(10 pts)

1.B 2. A 3. C 4. D 5. C

6. B 7. D 8. C 9. A 10.A

II. (20 pts)

1.survival 2. distributed 3. exist4. sources

5. increasing 6. developing 7. discharged

8. agriculture 9. conservation 10. inefficient

Part 3: Grammar and structure

I.(10 pts)

1. Ive yet to meet anyone who is more generous thanAndrew.

2. Not as many people live to retirement age in the Philipines

as in Britain.3. he is going to have his father fix the ball tomorrow.

4. Much as she studies, she never seems to succeed.

5. It had never crossed my mind that Id win a prize.

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6. If only I were rich and famous.

7. The operation of independence was made 2 days ago.

8. A secret declaration left Simon feeling weaker than he had

expected.

9. Juliet could only long for his return.

10. I have no intention of apologizing to either of them.

II.(10 pts)

1.C 2. C 3. C 4. B 5. C

6. A 7. B 8. B 9. A 10.B

Part 4: Reading comprehension

I.(10 pts)

1.B 2. E 3. D 4. G 5. F

II. (10 pts)

1. Guidelines for increasing aircraft passenger survival.

2. before takeoff

3. The two closest to the passengers seat.

4. vacate

5. How to preceed once you are away from the aircraft.

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