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Trang 1/8 - Mã đề thi 721 SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO BẮC GIANG ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC Mã đề thi: 721 ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI VĂN HÓA CẤP TỈNH NĂM HỌC 2023-2024 MÔN THI: Tiếng Anh – Lớp 12 Ngày thi: 18/01/2024 Thời gian làm bài 120 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề. Lưu ý: - Đề thi gồm 12 trang, thí sinh làm phần trắc nghiệm vào phiếu trả lời trắc nghiệm; phần tự luận làm vào tờ giấy thi. - Thí sinh không được sử dụng từ điển và các tài liệu khác. A. PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM (70 điểm) Part 1. You are going to hear a travel agent talking with a client who is planning her summer holiday. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to each question. You will hear the recording TWICE. Question 1: She wants to go on holiday in________. A. June B. July C. two weeks’ time D. after July Question 2: The woman doesn’t want to go on safari because________. A. her husband wouldn’t enjoy it B. the weather would be too hot C. it would be too expensive D. She had to work in her company Question 3: When on holiday, all of the woman’s family enjoy________. A. eating at home B. going to museums C. going to restaurants D. staying in the city. Question 4: Who went go to Spain last year? A. the woman’s husband B. the woman’s friend C. the woman’s lawyer D. the woman’s daughter Question 5: The travel agent says that________. A. the food in Italy is good B. the Italian countryside is beautiful. C. Italy has a lot of skycrapers D. living costs in Italy are cheap Part 2. Listen to a talk about yawning and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to each question. You will hear the recording TWICE. Question 6: It can be inferred that dogs are ________. A. the only animals besides chimpanzees who experience "infectious" yawning. B. the only animals who experience "infectious" yawning. C. the only animals who yawn when chimpanzees experience uncertain infection. D. the only animals who yawn when chimpanzees are tired.
Trang 2/8 - Mã đề thi 721 Question 7: When do Siamese fighting fish yawn? A. as they see animals of the same species or their own mirror image. B. when they see that baboons threaten their enemies of the same species. C. when they display their impressive incisor teeth with the same species. D. as they see animals displaying anger or their mirror image. Question 8: What trait do Adelie and Emperor Penguins share? A. They yawn during their courtship ritual. B. They yawn for respiratory reasons. C. They yawn when they feel threatened. D. They yawn when they are angry. Question 9: What are researchers trying to find out about the trait that Adelie and Emperor penguins share? A. Why they use yawning in this manner despite the fact that they don’t share a habitat. B. Why they share this trait despite the fact that they don't share a habitat. C. Why they are the only animals to do this when they don’t have the same inhabit. D. Why they share this trait despite the fact that they don't have the same habits. Question 10: According to the Maya and Ancient Greeks, what did the act of yawning signify? A. that the brain needed more air to support the body. B. that the person's soul was trying to escape. C. that one shouldn’t try to be tired or bored for his or her body to escape. D. that the person was so tired of escaping from his or her body. Part 3. You will hear an interview with two world-class debaters, who have recently taken part in a competition. Choose the answer A, B, C or D which fits best according to what you hear. You will hear the recording TWICE. Question 11: Why does Lijie have difficulty believing that his team won? A. He doesn’t know anything about bioethics. B. The topics were too strange. C. The competition was too long. D. The other teams were very good. Question 12: How would Lijie most likely describe his feeling when taking part in the contest? A. intimidated B. amused C. bored D. exhilarated Question 13: According to Michael, the topics came from _______. A. some university courses B. a wide variety of disciplines C. his own discipline experiences D. a wide variety of professors Question 14: Micheal’s team were able to get the better of most of their opponents because _______. A. his opponents could not try their best in the toughest thing B. his opponents did not prepare well for the games C. his teammates did not manage to choose difficult games
Trang 3/8 - Mã đề thi 721 D. his teammates are very bright and good at thinking on the spot Question 15: It would be fair to say that Michael’s team _______. A. feel that they should have won the competition. B. got into the final four of the competition. C. got into the final of the competition. D. won the competition four times.   === THE END OF THE LISTENING ===   Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of stress in each of the following questions. Question 16: A. exhilarate B. manufacture C. descendant D. magnificent Question 17: A. diagonal B. temperature C. memorable D. intimacy Question 18: A. occurence B. explanatory C. detrimental D. discovery Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Question 19: A. pursed B. long-legged C. wretched D. accursed Question 20: A. necessitate B. inadequate C. communicate D. ameliorate Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 21: You have failed to pay the outstanding bill and, __________, we have been forced to take the matter further. A. finally B. consequently C. subsequently D. eventually Question 22: ___________ hired on short-term contracts. A. The rest of the staff have been B. The rest staff has been C. The rest of the staff has been D. The rest staff have been Question 23: My brother is ___________ I am. A. nothing near as ambitious as B. nowhere like so ambitious as C. nothing as ambitious as D. nowhere near as ambitious as Question 24: He bought three shirts: one for him and ___________ for his children. A. the other B. others C. the others D. another Question 25: The sheep was huddled into a ___________ to protect them from overnight frosts. A. pen B. barn C. kennel D. hutch
Trang 4/8 - Mã đề thi 721 Question 26: He promised to mend the broken wheel soon without _____________. A. fail B. failure C. trouble D. mistake Question 27: The speech was ___________ by the music coming from the next room. We couldn’t hear a word she said. A. dropped out B. pulled out C. broken out D. drowned out Question 28: The Vauxhall, ___________ to be economical, has recently regained popularity among car collectors. A. automobile, being designed B. automobile being designed C. automobile, a car designed D. automobile, designed Question 29: David is talking to Linda about their friend Tim. - David: “Tim has a very easy job. He’s paid a lot of money to do. - Linda: “___________” A. He crossed his fingers for luck B. Wish him good luck C. It's the luck of the game D. It's an incredible piece of luck Question 30: This was when he evolved the working method, ___________. A. which he has never departed B. in which he has never departed C. from which he has never departed D. for which he has never departed Question 31: I know you’re upset about breaking up with Tony but there are plenty more ___________. A. horses in the stable B. tigers in the zoo C. fish in the sea D. cows in the field Question 32: The flights are full at the moment, so you will have to ___________. A. be down on your luck B. get a better luck C. run a stroke of luck D. take potluck Question 33: Remember not to cough or sneeze at the table. __________, excuse yourself. A. For necessary B. As necessary C. With all the need D. If need be Question 34: Rebecca Eisenberg argues that patents are supposed to foster innovations, ___________ to make wider legal and political points. A. while being used B. regardless of being used C. which can be used D. rather than being used Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Question 35: It is common knowledge that solar heating for a large office building is technically different from a single-family home.