Title Đề thi chuyên Anh Đồng Tháp 2022-2023.docx ✅

3 MUSIC AND THE MIND ANSWERS In all the world's cultures, people sing, play instruments, and celebrate with music. It plays such as an important role in our lives that whole fields are dedicated to its study, including of one looking at the biology of music. Experts are to finding that because of the way our brains process music, and learning to play an instrument or just listening to music can have a wide range of benefits. Music education has been received a lot of attention. Learning to play an instrument it can help children improve math, science, and language skills. One study in Canada tracked children's IQ scores for nine months, so discovering that children who studied music had the biggest test score improvements. The secret which may lie in the way reading music and playing notes uses several the regions of the brain, boosting our ability to learn school subjects. 0………….…..✓…………...… . 00…………….as……….……... 1………………………….……. 2………………………………. 3…………………………….…. 4………………………….……. 5……………………….………. 6……………………….………. 7…………………………….…. 8…………………………….…. 9…………………………….…. 10……………………………… C. Read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the space in the same line. Write your answer on the answer sheet. (0,5 point) CHANGING DIETS Even in quite (0) traditional societies, eating habits are changing. In the past, people used to prepare good filling meals from fresh ingredients and what was readily available in markets, but now convenience food is becoming (1) ____________________ popular. Research shows that eating some types of food too often may cause health problems, so governments and other (2) _________________ now offer information about diet and nutrition in the hope that it will (3) _________________ people from eating too much of the same thing and have a generally more balanced diet. On the other hand, some people argue that despite the (4) __________________ of many traditional dishes from our menus, in general our diets are not as (5) ___________________ as they used TRADITION INCREASE ORGANIZE COURAGE APPEAR REPEAT
4 to be. There is a much wider choice of products available in supermarkets and other shops than there was 20 years ago. D. Fill in the gaps in the following sentences with suitable particles. Write your answer on the answer sheet. (0.5 point) 1. The teacher invited his parents to school because he has dropped ________________ many times. 2. In the dark, I couldn't tell _________________ sure whether it was Polly or Sarah who drove by. 3. The government hopes to carry _________________ its plans for introducing cable TV. 4. Nobody believed him although he managed to convince them ___________________ his innocence. 5. Vietnam's rice export this year will decrease about 10%, compared _________________ that of last year. III. READING (2.0 points) A. Choose the word which best completes each blank in the fo blank in the following passage. Write your answer on the answer sheet. (0.5 point) A TIME AND PLACE Figuring out a time and place to do your homework is so important. Once you have decided when to do your homework, the (1) _______________ is where to do it. A good study area should have a desk or table big enough to spread out books without them being on top of each other. You don’t want to create a mess, but you want to have (2) _______________ to work. You should also have lots of light. Ideally, you should sit near a window with an overhead light and perhaps even a small reading lamp. Most importantly, you need a place which is (3) _________________ free from distractions. That means no TV on in the room, no brothers or sisters running past you, no phone conversations to listen in on. (4) _______________ or not you listen to music while you are studying depends on your personal preference. You must ignore any phone calls and forget about the urge to go and get a snack every fifteen minutes. Depending on your home, you may be able to find the kitchen, dining room table, or your bedroom the perfect place. If those areas don’t work out for you, maybe you can set aside a study space in your basement. Some people (5) ___________________their homes too busy and prefer to study at the local library. 1. A. question B. inquiry C. point D. subject 2. A. place B. spot C. room D. site 3. A. relatively B. approximately C. roughly D. moderately