Sở GD&ĐT Nghệ An
KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI TỈNH LỚP 12
NĂM HỌC 2011-2012


(Đề thi có 05 trang)
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH THPT - BẢNG B
Thời gian 180 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề)

Điểm bằng số: ...........................................................

Điểm bằng chữ: ........................................................

Họ tên, chữ ký GK 1: .............................................................

Họ tên, chữ ký GK 2: .............................................................

SỐ PHÁCH


SECTION A – PHONETICS
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. A. imagine B. valentine C. discipline D. magazine
2. A. chalk B. champagne C. machine D. ship
3. A. boot B. shoot C. good D. food
4. A. husband B. hourly C. honor D. hourglass
5. A. measure B. pleasure C. treasure D. ensure

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II. Identify the word whose stressed pattern is different from that of the others.
6. A extensive B. decorate C. distinguish D. acquaintance
7. A. comfort B. nation C. moment D. apply
8. A. astonish B. forgetful C. industrious D. militant
9. A. industrial B. interfere C. develop D. ability
10 A. president B. neighborhood C. suspicion D. temperate

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SECTION B – VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR
I. Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D.
11. I applied for the job that I saw ______ in the paper. A. advertising B. advertised C. be advertised D. being advertised
12. I have no idea how to ______ this kind of business.
A. make B. turn C. take D. run.
13. Our education will help with the ______ of knowledge for the young.
A. rich B. riches C. richness D. enrichment
14. Some drivers, after ______ , annoy their fellow- motorists by slowing down again
immediately.
A. passing by B. overtaking C. taking over D. passing along
15. ______ we have finished the course, we should start doing more revision work.
A. For now B. Now that C. Ever since D. By now
16. This is ______ the most difficult job I’ve had to do.
A. by far B. by chance C. by all means D. by myself
17. You can drive my car ______ you drive carefully.
A. unless B. as long as C. because D. although
18. The noise ______ from the boat engine might disturb sea animals.
A. comes B. came C. coming D. has come
19. ______ would have known the answer.
A. Anyone is clever B. Clever anyone C. Clever is anyone D. Anyone clever
20. _______ migrate long distances is well documented.
A. That it is birds B. That birds C. Birds that D. It is that birds
21. Marine reptiles are known to have a possible life span greater than ______.
A. that of man B. the man C. man D. the one of the man’s
22. Youths have to ______ military service in our country.
A. join B. make C. do D. attend
23. Tom: Don’t forget to come here tomorrow. ~ Jane: ______.
A. I don’t B. I won’t C. I can’t D. I haven’t
24. You need more exercise; you should ______ golf.
A. take up B. take in C. carry on D. carry