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1 SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO HẢI PHÒNG ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC (Đề thi gồm 02 phần: tự luận và trắc nghiệm) HSG 2022 - 06 CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI THÀNH PHỐ LỚP 12 BẢNG B NĂM HỌC 2022 - 2023 ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 180 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) Chú ý: Thí sinh làm bài vào phiếu trả lời tương ứng với mỗi phần tự luận và trắc nghiệm. Thí sinh không được sử dụng tài liệu, bao gồm cả từ điển. PHẦN TỰ LUẬN (Thí sinh làm bài trên Phiếu trả lời tự luận.) PART A: LISTENING I. You will hear two urban planning students called Carla and Rob discussing their presentation on cities built by the sea. For questions 1-5, choose the best answer (A, B or C). You will listen TWICE. Write your answers on your answer sheet. (5 pts) CITIES BUILT BY THE SEA 1. Carla and Rob were surprised to learn that coastal cities ______________. A. contain nearly half the world’s population B. include most of the world’s largest cities C. are growing twice as fast as other cities 2. According to Rob, building coastal cities near to rivers ______________. A. may bring pollution to the cities B. may reduce the land available for agriculture C. may mean the countryside is spoiled by industry 3. What mistake was made when building water drainage channels in Miami in the 1950s? A. There were not enough for them. B. They were made of unsuitable materials. C. They did not allow for the effects of climate change. 4. What do Rob and Carla think that the authorities in Miami should do immediately? A. Take measures to restore ecosystems B. Pay for a new flood prevention system C. Stop disposing of waste materials into the ocean 5. What do they agree should be the priority for international action? A. Greater coordination of activities B. More sharing of information C. Agreement on shared policies
2 II. You will hear part of a lecture for business students about business values. For questions 1-10, complete each of the following sentences with ONE word. You will listen TWICE. Write your answers on your answer sheet. (10 pts) THE EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE ON BIRDS Mercury (Hg) • Highly toxic • Released into the atmosphere from coal • Ingested by fish • Affecting birds which eat fish and (1) ______________. Research on effects of mercury or binds • Claire Varian-Ramos is doing some research on - the effects on the (2) ______________ of the birds or mental processes, e.g. memory - the effects on bird (3) ______________ (usually learned from a bird’s father) • Findings: - songs learned by birds exposed to mercury aren’t as (4) ______________ as those produced by other birds - male birds exposed to mercury are less (5) ______________ to female birds, which can affect their chances of reproduction. • Lab-based studies: - the experimenter has a much higher level of (6) ______________. Implications for humans • Migrating birds such as (7) ______________ containing mercury may be eaten by humans. • Mercury causes developmental delays in the acquisition of (8) ______________. • Mercury in a mother’s body from (9) ______________ may affect the unborn child. • There are new (10) ______________ for mercury emissions from power plants. PART B: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY I. Give the correct form of the word in brackets to complete each of the following sentences. Write your answers on your answer sheet. (5 pts) 1. I'm not sure that sending young ______________ to prison is such a good idea. (OFFEND) 2. There's absolutely no solid ______________ that he was anywhere near the scene of the crime. (PROVE) 3. I'm not saying another word until I've spoken to my ______________. (LAW) 4. You shouldn't make ______________ like that without evidence. (ACCUSE)
3 5. When she left the police force, she worked as a private ______________ for a while. (INVESTIGATE) 6. ‘I hope that your ______________ has shown you the error of your ways,’ said the prison governor. (PRISON) 7. He was initially sent to a maximum ______________ prison. (SECURE) 8. Lying and stealing are both forms of ______________. (HONEST) 9. Police are looking carefully at the forensic ______________. (EVIDENT) 10. There's no doubt this painting is a ______________. (FORGE) II. Fill each blank with a suitable phrasal verb in the correct form or tense to complete each of the following sentences. Write your answers on your answer sheet. (10 pts) go around take after go off come up with do without find out drop in on grow out cut down on hold up 1. We ______________ tea and drank coffee instead. 2. Any time you're in the area, feel free to ______________ us. 3. Tom: “Does Kenny ______________ his father or mother?” Jane: “Well, he looks just like his father, but has his mother nature”. 4. You should ______________ smoking if you can't stop completely. 5. The bomb ______________ with a loud bang which could be heard all over the town. 6. After browsing the internet for some time, we finally ______________ where he lived. 7. The traffic on the motorway was ______________ by construction work. 8. Simon ______________ a story about catching an enormous fish, and almost everyone believed him. 9. The children have to stay on the merry-go-round until it stops ______________. 10. I bought Suzy some new shoes a few months ago but she’s already ______________ of them. III. The following passage contains 10 mistakes. Identify the mistakes and write the corrections in the corresponding numbered boxes on your answer sheet. (10 pts) Sport at school I used to wear glasses when I was at school, and so I find sport very difficult. I wanted to be involved of school sports competitions, and I loved the idea of teams competing to each other, but being on the rugby team, for example, involving having to take off my glasses, and that meant so I couldn't see! And it's difficult that catch a ball when you can't see it! So, I wasn't very good and the captains always make sure that I wasn't on their team. This meant I am free to do other activities, like being on the
4 debating team, and actually I preferred to have things I was good at doing them than have everyone laugh at me. PART C: READING Fill in each blank in the following passage with ONE suitable word. Write your answers on your answer sheet. (5 pts) The Rise of Electronic Media As printed media begin to lose their dominance (1) ______________ a way to convey information to the world, electronic media have stepped up and (2) ______________ their place. Many people no longer read newspapers or magazines in their (3) ______________ paper forms, but they still do read. The physical delivery system is what has happened; many people are reading newspapers or magazines off of their smartphones, tablets, or on their computer screens. The (4) ______________ of the newspapers and magazines strive to be the same, but the new way it is presented has some drawbacks as well as benefits. One of the biggest drawbacks about electronic newspapers and magazines is that they are often read (5) ______________ a subscription. As electronic media are delivered instantly over the Internet, the only way (6) ______________ money can be made is through advertisements, as most people don't want to (7) ______________ for electronic subscriptions. This has left many of the news outlets on the Internet scrambling to find sources of revenue. Probably the greatest criticism of online newspapers and magazines is that there often isn't very much (8) ______________ in the stories as they come out. Rather than serious investigative journalism, the main point of many online publications is merely to attract page views so that the (9) ______________ on those pages must pay a small fee. In the (10) ______________ of information, finding the information worth learning becomes the hardest task of all. PART D: WRITING I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the original one(s). Write your answers on your answer sheet. (10 pts) 1. If the work is finished by lunchtime, you can go home. → Get 2. You haven’t done your work, have you? → It’s about 3. The fourth time he asked her to marry him, she accepted. → Only on his 4. He said that he had won as a result of good luck.