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1 TRƯỜNG THPT CHUYÊN NGUYỄN TẤT THÀNH YÊN BÁI Đề thi có 15 trang ĐỀ THI ĐỀ NGHỊ OLYMPIC DUYÊN HẢI BẮC BỘ NĂM 2024 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 10 Thời gian làm bài: 180 phút SECTION I. LISTENING (50 points) HƯỚNG DẪN PHẦN THI NGHE HIỂU • Bài nghe gồm 4 phần; mỗi phần được nghe 2 lần, mỗi lần cách nhau 05 giây; mở đầu và kết thúc mỗi phần nghe có tín hiệu. Thí sinh có 20 giây để đọc mỗi phần câu hỏi. • Mọi hướng dẫn cho thí sinh (bằng tiếng Anh) đã có trong bài nghe. Part 1. Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD for each answer. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes provided. (10 points) Notes: Space Exploitation Introduction: • Space agencies and others used mythologies to create a sense of 1.__________. • There are great 2. _________ to be harvested from exploiting space. • Nations that control the 3. ________ on the Moon or Mars will earn vast profits. • Eath exploitation-growth in technology and 4. ________ only the beginning. The Moon: • Helium 3 -if we 5. ________ its possibilities, we will lose control of the economy. • Commercial activity should support the first Moon base. • The surface has already been mapped. • Wealth-sharing: Problems without legal controls and agreements. Part 2. Listen to a talk about how to get a job in the music industry. For questions 6-10, decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F). Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes provided. (10 points) 6. In the music industry, qualifications are much more important than experience. 7. When you are starting off in the business, the most important thing is to make contacts. 8. You can impress people in the company if you have a unique skill. 9. One of the exciting things about the music industry is that things are changing very slowly. 10. When you meet a celebrity you should treat him or her as a client and try not to be star-struck. Part 3. Listen to the radio interview with two young volunteers and choose the best answer. (10pts)
2 11. Liam says that Parkour is ___________. A. a type of military training. B. a means of jumping off high buildings. C. a way of overcoming obstacles. D. a kind of video. 12. Liam’s main job is ___________. A. to check the bikes are safe. B. to clean the ramps. C. to do demonstrations. D. to teach young people about BMX. 13. Which area did Liam not have training in? A. giving medical attention. B. cooking hamburgers. C. food hygiene. D. basic accounting. 14. Why did Debbie volunteer the second time? A. to be more competitive in the job market. B. to help other people. C. to complete her degree course. D. to learn how to train volunteers. 15. Which sport did Debbie not volunteer to help with? A. cricket B. swimming C. table tennis D. football Part 4.. For questions 16-25, listen and complete the sentences with between ONE AND THREE WORDS (20pts) 16. Professor Manson remembers having lots of exams and assignments at school but didn’t ___________ her revision time very well. 17. Revising for an exam the night before can help ___________but a good night’s sleep is even better. 18. There is a clear link between ___________. 19. Most students in the class sleep between ___________ hours, whereas the recommended amount for 14- to 17-year-olds is more. 20. Sleep helps the body regulate its vital functions and also gives the ___________ a chance to restructure information. 21. Memory ___________ is when information passes from our short-term to long-term memories via the hippocampus. 22. However, as you’re probably aware, we don’t always ___________. 23. Memory consolidation is improved by ___________ information regularly. 24. Memory consolidation takes place during stages of ___________ sleep. 25. The best way to help you pass your exams is to learn ___________ in a fun, interesting way. SECTION B: LEXICO- GRAMMAR (40 points) Part 1. For questions 26-55, choose the best option A, B, C, or D to complete the following sentences
3 and write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes provided. (30 points) 26. The scientist's theory was hard to follow because it was full of ___________. A. jargon B. gibberish C. dialects D. slang 27. She was extremely tired after the marathon and was almost ___________ to the bed. A. fastened B. welded C. bonded D. glued 28. He didn't like the idea of working late but had to ___________ with it. A. make do B. put up C. go along D. settle down 29. The company's financial situation has ___________ drastically in the last quarter. A. fluctuated B. escalated C. oscillated D. vacillated 30. The new manager decided to ___________ some significant changes to improve efficiency. A. implement B. enforce C. apply D. activate 31. After his resignation, there was a ___________ of opinion among the board members. A. divergence B. diversity C. dichotomy D. disagreement 32. The project was going smoothly until John decided to ___________ by suggesting a completely different approach. A. put his foot down B. open a can of worms C. throw in the towel D. take a back sea 33. Despite the manager's efforts to keep things under control, the situation quickly ___________ when the news of the merger leaked. A. jumped the gun B. went off the rails C. hit the sack D. played it by ear 34. The new policy has really ___________ among the employees, creating a lot of tension and unrest. A. stirred the pot B. hit the ground running C. paved the way D. kept a low profile 35. The CEO's unexpected resignation really ___________ within the company, leaving everyone uncertain about the future. A. rocked the boat B. burned the midnight oil C. passed the buck D. flew off the handle 36. After the heated argument, both parties decided to ___________ and find a way to move forward together. A. cut to the chase B. call it quits C. bury the hatchet D. bite the bullet 37. Not until the investigation was completed ___________ the truth about what had happened. A. did they uncover B. they uncovered C. had they uncovered D. they had uncovered
4 38. No one ought ___________ until we were sure of the results. A. have contacted B. have been contacted C. to have contacted D. to have been contacted 39. Even though there have been setbacks, because of their determination I’m sure they’ll achieve their goals, ___________. A. suffice to say B. be that as it may C. so be it D. come what may 40. It is imperative ___________ what to do when there is a fire. A. we knew B. that everyone know C. that he knew D. he must know about 41. ___________, 70 percent alcohol is more effective than 100 percent alcohol. A. Though an antiseptic is used B. How an antiseptic is used C. When used as an antiseptic D. An antiseptic when used 42. ___________, watching every our move. A. A tall man at the back of the room stood B. Stood a tall man at the back of the room C. Stood at the back of the room a tall man D. At the back of the room stood a tall man 43. It’s so cold today that the kids don’t want to get out of bed, ___________ go outside. A. rather than B. aside from C. not only D. much less 44.__________, we missed our plane. A. The train is late B. The train being late C. To be late D. The train was late 45. Fish are the most ancient form of vertebrate life, and ___________ all other vertebrates. A. from them evolved B. evolved them C. to evolve D. they are evolved 46. They lived in a thatched cottage in a ___________ village in the heart of the English countryside. A. dense B. conventional C. lush D. quaint 47. As they travelled across the ___________ landscape, each one of them wondered how it was possible to grow anything there. A. barren B. bustling C. grimy D. mundane 48. You should see a doctor, after such a blow to the head you may be suffering from ___________. A. condition B. concussion C. percussion D. perfusion 49. Close to complete ___________ the marathon runner entered the stadium. A. exhaustion B. collapse C. tiredness D. depletion 50. I am subjected to ___________ smoking in the office and at home. A. passive B. inactive C. involuntary D. inert