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1 TRẠI HÈ HÙNG VƯƠNG LẦN THỨ XVIII - NĂM 2024 (Đề thi bao gồm 19 trang) ĐỀ THI ĐỀ XUẤT TRƯỜNG THPT CHUYÊN HÀ GIANG MÔN: TIẾNG ANH – KHỐI 11 Thời gian làm bài: 180 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề) • Thí sinh không được sử dụng tài liệu, kể cả từ điển. • Giám thị coi thi không giải thích gì thêm. 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. • Mở đầu bài nghe có tín hiệu nhạc. • Mọi hướng dẫn cho thí sinh (bằng tiếng Anh) đã có trong bài nghe. Part 1: You will hear part of a lecture given by an economist about North American women’s attitude to money and saving. Listen and complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer in the corresponding numbered boxes provided. (20 points) - According to Bernard Shaw, men are supposed to understand 1. ______________, ______________ and ______________. - However, women are more prepared to 2. ______________ about them. - Women tend to save for a house and 3. ______________. - Men tend to save for a car and 4. ______________. - Women who are left alone may have to pay for 5. ______________ when they are old. Saving for the future Research indicates that many women only think about their financial future when a 6. ______________ occurs. This is the worst time to make decisions. It is best for women to start thinking about pensions when they are in their 7. ______________. A good way for women to develop their 8. ______________ in dealing with financial affairs would be to attend classes in 9. ______________. When investing in stocks and shares, it is suggested that women should put a high proportion of their savings in 10. ______________. In such ways, women can have a comfortable, independent retirement. (adapted from Cambridge IELTS 5 - test 1 – listening – section 4) Part 2: Listen to a tour guide talking to a group of visitors outside an historic country house. Write a
2 short answer for each question with NO MORE THAN FOUR WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER in the space provided. (10 points). 1. What does the speaker call the park where Newton House locates? ...................................................................................................... 2. When did the first park appear? ...................................................................................................... 3. What were parks described as because of their social significance? ...................................................................................................... 4. What was on decline in importance due to the fashion for parks? ...................................................................................................... 5. What does the area around a country house primarily consist of? ...................................................................................................... (adapted from Cambridge CAE 3 2009 - test 3 – listening - part 2) Part 3: Listen to part of an interview in which a science writer called Andy Hicks and a psychologist called Dr Karen Ferrigan are talking about how technology affects our brains. Decide whether the following statements are True (T), False (F) or Not Given (NG). Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes provided. (10 points) 1. Andy points out that the idea of multitasking itself is a popular misconception. 2. The effect of unread emails on intelligence is said to have been over-simplified by researchers. 3. Workplace studies indicate that self-deception rarely happens. 4. Karen doubts remembering passwords is difficult due to inconsistent rules that users have to follow. 5. The human brains now are capable of keeping pace with technological change. (adapted from Cambridge CAE 3 2018 - test 4 – listening - part 3) Part 4: Listen to part of a radio programme in which two people, Sally White and Martin Jones, are discussing about audio books. Choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D) which fits best according to what you hear. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes provided. (10 points) 1. Sally feels that the main advantage of audio books is that they ______________. A. encourage children to read more B. make more books accessible to children C. save parents from having to read to children D. are read by experienced actors 2. What does Martin say about the woman who came into his shop?
3 A. She no longer worries about long journeys. B. Her children used to argue about what to listen to. C. She no longer takes her children to France. D. Her children don’t like staying in hotels. 3. Martin says that in the USA there is a demand for audio books because people there ______________. A. were the first to obtain audio books B. have to drive long distances C. are used to listening to the spoken word on the radio D. feel that they do not have time to read books 4. According to Sally, successful abridgements depend on ______________. A. their closeness to the original B. the length of the original C. the style of the author D. the type of story 5. Martin feels that unabridged versions ______________. A. are better than abridgements B. can be too expensive C. contain too much detail D. are becoming more popular (adapted from Cambridge CAE 5 2003 - test 4 – listening - part 3) II. LEXICO-GRAMMAR (30 POINTS) Part 1: Choose the answer A, B, C, or D that best completes each of the following sentences. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes. (15 points) 1. Why did you ______________ the police officer’s questions? It only makes you look guilty. A. agree on answering B. accuse of answering C. refuse to answer D. explain to answer 2. The suspect ______________ from the train at Euston and proceeded to Heathrow. A. hopped B. descended C. left D. alighted 3. Prices at Greek hotels are still affordable, but in Switzerland they are ______________. A. moderate B. inaccessible C. exorbitant D. reasonable 4. It may sometimes be difficult for them to root out the information they want, but journalists get very good at ______________ stories ______________ people who don’t want to talk to them. A. worming - out of B. pulling – from C. sticking – into D. staking – up from 5. With all the evidence and witness in the testimony presented to the jury, he was indicted ______________ manslaughter instead second-degree murder. A. for B. in C. to D. of
4 6. Another of our goals is to win the battle against the ______________ economy, which will push up costs and lead to rising unemployment if left unchecked. A. black B. dictatorial C. evasive D. undertaking 7. “It was very much in the spirit of how we can continue to______________ of the partnership,” Wagoner said of his phone chat with the Fiat chairman. A. capture a wider audience B. build on the success C. come up against fierce competition D. comply with the regulation 8. The shop assistant said he would check to see if he had any more copies of the book in ______________. A. stock B. surplus C. supply D. store house 9. They don’t pay me well for the work I do there at the moment, but a least I’ve ______________. A. flew off the handle B. sat on the fence C. got my foot in the door D. been on the same wavelength 10 Anne misread the map, so we walked quite a long way, then came to a big cliff and had to ______________. A. draw on B. squash up C. steal away D. double back 11. A: Do you know him? – B: We do know him ______________ sight, you might say, but not very well. A. by B. on C. off D. over 12. I judge from the state of the sky that a thunder storm was ______________. A. precarious B. unpredictable C. imminent D. prospering 13. He’s an excellent teacher. He puts his subject ______ so well. A. under B. across C. upon D. against 14. I'm having difficulty working with Roland at the moment- the venue for the training course has become a real ______________ between us. A. cat amongst the pigeons B. bone of contention C. common ground D. olive branch 15. The traffic system would collapse by 2020 ______________ more roads. A. weren’t we to build B. were we not to build C. were we built D. were not we build Part 2. There are FIVE mistakes in the passage below. Find the mistakes and correct them. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes provided. (5 points) The invention of banking The invention of banking preceded this of coinage. Banking originated something like 4,000 years ago in Ancient Mesopotamia, in present-day Iraq, where the royal palaces and temples provided secure places for the safe-keeping of grain and other commodes. Receipts came to be used for transfers not only to the original