Tiêu đề ĐỀ THI HSG ANH 10 HÀ NAM 2023-2024.docx ✅

1 UBND TỈNH HÀ NAM SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC (Đề thi gồm 13 trang) KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 10 THPT CẤP TỈNH NĂM HỌC 2023 - 2024 Môn: Tiếng Anh Thời gian làm bài: 180 phút SECTION A. LISTENING (30 POINTS) Part 1. You will hear five short conversations. For each question, choose the correct answer. Write your answers in the numbered spaces given below. (10 points) 1. You will hear a boy telling a friend about plans for his birthday. How does he feel about the plans he’s made? A. annoyed that some of his friends don’t want to come. B. disappointed that he can’t invite more friends. C. worried that it might be boring for his friends. 2. You will hear two friends talking about a football match they went to. They both think that ______________. A. the crowd was smaller than usual. B. the match was quite boring. C. the referee made some bad decisions. 3. You will hear a man telling his friend about a skiing holiday. How did he feel during the holiday? A. upset that he was injured. B. embarrassed by his skiing ability. C. angry that his friends put photos online. 4. You will hear a woman telling a friend about a singing competition. What does the woman say about it? A. Judging it is the easiest part. B. It is taking a long time to organise it. C. She would love to perform in it. 5. You will hear a woman talking to a friend about her recent move to a city. How does the woman feel about it? A. pleased about a surprising health benefit. B. glad that she has met friendly people. C. satisfied with her local area. Part 2. You will hear five different people talking about what they like about their work. For each question, choose from the list A-F each person’s main reason for enjoying their work. Use the letters


4 A. more gorgeous B. the more gorgeous C. most gorgeous D. the most gorgeous 6. _____________ is more interested in rhythm than in melody is apparent from his compositions. A. Philip Glass, who B. That Philip Glass C. Philip Glass D. Which Philip Glass 7. I _____________ during my trip to Cairo, which led to a number of troubles. A. had my phone stolen B. had stolen my phone C. had my phone steal D. had my phone to be stolen 8. Geometry is useful _____________ carpentry and navigation. A. in such diverse occupations as B. such as in diverse occupations C. diverse occupations such as in D. as in such diverse occupations 9. 180 _____________ the maximum length of time allowed for the exams for gifted students. A. minute is B. minutes are C. minute are D. minutes is 10. She’s quickly picked up some Chinese words since we got here. I think she has a real _____________ for languages. A. understanding B. ability C. touch D. feel 11. The old lady goes cycling every morning, _____________. A. every now and then B. come rain or shine C. without doubt D. airs and graces 12. Over the past few years, yoga has _____________ in popularity, with more people embracing its benefits for physical and mental well-being. A. heightened B. improved C. grown D. diminished 13. Susan: “Do you want to watch Mai or Đào, Phở và Piano?” Kate: “Oh, I don’t mind. It’s _____________ you.” A. up to B. in for C. down to D. through with 14. Despite his attempts to _____________ his emotions, it was clear that he was upset about the news. A. display B. reveal C. conceal D. convey 15. There are a lot of crooked people in big cities. If you don’t want to be cheated, you’ll need to _____________ about you. A. keep your wits B. have a head C. blow your mind D. pay attention 16. Justin let me down when he bought me _____________ handbag. A. a black ugly plastic B. an ugly old small plastic C. a small ugly black old plastic D. an ugly small old black plastic 17. I saw a _____________ good film on TV last night. A. lovely B. pretty C. nice D. beautiful 18. Students who don’t revise regularly are generally more _____________ to making the same mistakes