Đề thi học sinh giỏi tỉnh Cà Mau năm 2010 môn tiếng Anh

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Đề thi học sinh giỏi tỉnh Cà Mau năm 2010 môn tiếng Anh SỞ GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI VềNG TỈNH LỚP 12 THPT CÀ MAU NĂM HỌC 2009-2010 Mụn thi: Tiếng Anh ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC Ngày thi: 20 – 12 – 2009 (Đề thi gồm cú 8 trang) Thời gian: 180 phỳt (Không kể thời gian giao đề) Hoùc sinh laứm baứi vaứo ủeà thi naứy Giaựm khaỷo 1 Giaựm khaỷo 2 ẹIEÅM SOÁ PHAÙCH (Hoù, teõn vaứ (Hoù, teõn vaứ TOAỉN BAỉI THI (Do Chuỷ tũch Hẹ ghi) chửừ kyự) chửừ kyự) Baống Baống chửừ soỏ SECTION I: GRAMMAR and VOCABULARY (7.5 points) PART I: (1.5 pts) Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence. Circle A, B, C or D to indicate your answers. 1. She had to hand in her notice ______ advance when she decided to leave her job. A. in B. from C. with D. to 2. The old lady’s savings were considerable as she had _____ a little money every week. A. put in B. put by C. put down D. put apart 3. The forecast has revealed that the world’s reserves of fossil fuel will have _____ by 2015. A. run out B. taken over C. caught up D. used off 4. “Buy me a newspaper on your way back, ______?” A. do you B. don’t you C. can’t you D. will you 5. Mary: “Your new blouse looks gorgeous, Helen!” Helen: “_________” A. It’s up to you B. Thanks, I bought it at Macy’s C. I’d rather not D. You can say that again 6. “Please, will you just tidy your room, and stop _______ excuses!” A. talking B. doing C. having D. making 7. _ “Should we bring a lot of money on the trip?” _ “Yes. ______ we decide to stay longer.” A. So that B. Because C. In case D. Though 8. We couldn’t fly ______ because all the tickets had been sold out. A. economics B. economy C. economical D. economic 9. He ______ to the doctor after the accident, but he continued to play instead. A. must have gone B. couldn’t go C. didn’t have to go D. should have gone 10. There was nothing they could do _______ leave the car at the roadside where it had broken down. A. unless B. instead of C. than D. but PART II: (1.0 pt) Find ONE mistake in each sentence. Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate your answers. 1. The media have produced live covering of Michael Jackson’s fans around the world A B C mourning for him. Page 1 of 8 D 2. Found in the 12th century, Oxford University ranks among the world’s oldest universities. A B C D 3. Although smokers are aware that smoking is harmful to their health, they can’t get rid it. A B C D 4. However small, the sitting room is well designed and nicely decorated. A B C D 5. Educated in the UK, his qualifications are widely recognized in the A B C world of professionals. D PART III: (1.5 pts) Write the correct FORM of each bracketed word in the numbered spaces provided. (0) has been done as an example. A CHANGE OF CAREER Wildlife (0)_____ had always been a hobby for Mark Chester, but PAINT when he lost his job, he took the (1)______ to turn it into a full- time DECIDE career. Mark had obtained his (2)______ qualifications in the fields of PROFESSION (3)_________ and advertising and felt that these skills would be useful PHOTOGRAPH in his new life. He had sold his work before, and was (4)_____ confident REASON that he could earn enough to live on. Mark discovered that he would be able to receive an (5)_____ from a ALLOW government (6)_____________ to help him set up his business. They ...