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GIẢI THÍCH CHI TIẾT ĐỀ THI OLYMPIC 30/4 TIẾNG ANH LỚP 11 NĂM 2023 [Rút từ bộ giải chi tiết Olympic 30/4] MỤC LỤC A. MULTIPLE CHOICE (50 PTS)................................................................................................................1 I. LEXICO-GRAMMAR (40 PTS).......................................................................................................................... 1 II. GUIDED CLOZE (10 PTS).................................................................................................................................6 B. WRITTEN TEST (100 PTS).....................................................................................................................7 I. READING COMPREHENSION (40 PTS)......................................................................................................7 II. CLOZE TEST (20 PTS)........................................................................................................................................8 III. WORD FORMATION (20 PTS)..................................................................................................................... 9 PART 1.....................................................................................................................................................................9 PART 2.................................................................................................................................................................. 10 IV. SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION (20 PTS).............................................................................................12 LIÊN HỆ SPRINGBOARD.......................................................................................................................... 13 ABOUT SPRINGBOARD.............................................................................................................................14 Trang 1
File đề thi: Olympic 30:4 năm 2023 lớp 11.pdf A. MULTIPLE CHOICE (50 PTS) I. LEXICO-GRAMMAR (40 PTS) 1. B. pattern - in a holding pattern (phrase): temporarily unable to act because you are waiting for something to happen or be decided - trong trạng thái tĩnh (vì chờ cái gì sắp xảy ra tiếp theo để quyết định) Example : We're in a holding pattern while we wait for City Council approval 2. D. the cherry - a second bite at the cherry (idiom): another opportunity to do something - một cơ hội khác để làm gì Example : He missed a medal in the 100 meters, but will get a second bite at the cherry in the 400 meters 3. A. passage - rite of passage (phrase): a ceremony or event marking an important stage in someone's life, especially birth, puberty, marriage, and death - nghi thức chuyển giao Example : Attending their first music festival together became a rite of passage for the group of friends, marking their transition from adolescence to young adulthood 4. B. overplayed - overplay (verb): to make something seem more important than it really is - thực hiện một cách quá lên, phóng đại tầm quan trọng. Example : I think she's overplaying the significance of his remarks. 5. A. par for the course - par for the course (phrase): what should be expected because of past experience - chuyện thường ngày, điều bình thường, hiển nhiên vì trong quá khứ cũng như vậy rồi Example : The school budget is going to be cut again this year, but then that’s par for the course. 6. C. spick and span - spick and span (phrase): very clean and tidy - gọn gàng, sạch sẽ Example : Their house is always spick and span. 7. D. toe Trang 2
- toe the line (phrase): to do what you are expected to do without causing trouble for anyone - tuân thủ, làm theo các quy định Example : If you want to get ahead, you’d better learn to toe the line 8. C. nature - second nature (phrase): If something is second nature to you, you are so familiar with it that you can do it easily without needing to think very much about it - quá quen thuộc với cái gì Example : I used to hate computers, but using them is second nature to me now 9. A. rein - free rein (idiom): the freedom to do, say, or feel what you want - tự do làm điều gì bạn muốn Example : He deliberately gave his emotions free rein as he played the sonata 10. A. blindingly - blindingly (adverb): extremely - cực kỳ, một cách rất Example : It's blindingly obvious that she's not happy at school 11. B. heedless - heedless of (phrase): not giving attention to a risk or possible difficulty - không chú ý, quan tâm đến điều gì Example : Journalists had insisted on getting to the front line of the battle, heedless of the risks 12. D. in with - be in with a chance (collocation): have a possibility of doing or getting what you want - có khả năng để làm việc gì bạn muốn Example : You're definitely in with a chance of getting the job 13. C. insatiable - insatiable (adj): too great to be satisfied - vô độ, không đủ thỏa mãn Example : Nothing, it seemed, would satisfy his insatiable curiosity 14. C. tenable - tenable (adj): able to be defended successfully or held for a particular period of time - lâu dài, dài lâu, có thể trụ được trong thời gian lâu dài Example : His theory is no longer tenable in the light of the recent discoveries 15. A. infused Trang 3
- be infused with (verb): someone or something be filled with an emotion or quality - được “pha vào” thêm đặc tính gì Example : The pulling down of the Berlin Wall infused the world with optimism 16. D. respite - respite (noun): a useful delay before something unpleasant happens - một khoảng nghỉ ngơi (nhằm thoát khỏi tình trạng bế tắc, khó khăn) Example : We worked for hours without respite 17. A. run-of-the-mill - run-of-the-mill (adj): ordinary and not special or exciting in any way - thông thường, không có gì đặc biệt Example : He gave a fairly run-of-the-mill speech 18. D. by all accounts - by all accounts (phrase): according to what other people say - theo thông tin thu nhận được Example : By all accounts, it was a very useful meeting 19. D. hang - get the hang of (idiom): to learn how to do something, especially if it is not obvious or simple - học cách làm điều gì Example : The kids are beginning to get the hang of marching in formation 20. C. bug - bug (verb): to annoy or worry someone - làm cho ai nổi giận hay làm ai đó lo lắng Example : He's been bugging me all morning 21. B. shooting - shooting pains (n): sudden severe pains that move through the body - đau nhói, đau buốt Example : I get shooting pains up my spine whenever I try to move 22. A. bought off - be bought off (phrasal verb): someone be paid so that they do not cause you any trouble - bị mua chuộc Example : They tried to buy the guard at the bank off but he told the police and the gang was arrested. 23. C. to Trang 4