Tiêu đề ĐỀ THI HSG ANH 10 THÁI NGUYÊN 2020-2021.pdf ✅

2 9. The first place Peter and Sally will visit is the ____________. 10. At the Cathedral, Peter really wants to ____________. SECTION 2. Questions 11 - 20 (20 points) Choose the correct letter, A, B or C 11. The Counseling Service may contact tutors if ____________. A. they are too slow in making assignment. B. they give students a lot of work. C. they don’t inform students about their progress. 12. Stress may be caused by ____________. A. new teachers. B. time pressure. C. unfamiliar subject matter. 13. International students may find stress difficult to handle because ____________. A. they lack support from family and friends. B. they don’t have time to make new friends. C. they find it difficult to socialize. 14. A person crisis may be caused by ____________. A. studying for too long overseas. B. business problems in the student’s own country. C. disruption to personal relationships. 15. Students may lose self-esteem if ____________. A. they have to change courses. B. they don’t complete the course. C. their family puts too much pressure on them. 16. Students should consult Glenda Roberts if ____________. A. their general health is poor. B. their diet is too strict. C. they can’t eat the local food. 17. Students in financial difficulties can receive ____________. A. assistance to buy books. B. a loan to pay their course fees. C. a no-interest loan to cover study expenses. 18. Loans are also available to students who ____________. A. can’t pay their rent. B. need to buy furniture. C. can’t cover their living expenses.
3 19. The number of students counselled by service last year was ____________. A. 214 B. 240 C. 2,600 20. The speaker thinks the Counselling Service ____________. A. has been effective in spite of staff shortage B. is under-used by students. C. has suffered badly because of staff cuts. B. USE OF ENGLISH (40 points) I. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D. (10 points) 21. You risk losing your job if your boss ____________ you weren’t really ill. A. found that B. find C. finds out D. has found 22. A: “I hope I haven’t hurt his feeling”. B: “No, don’t worry. He’s so ____________ that he probably thought you were talking about someone else”. A. absent-minded B. kind-hearted C. thick-skinned D. open-minded 23. By the time we ____________ at the party, many of guests had left. A. got through B. approached to C. came across D. turned up 24. As children, we were ____________ to become educated people. A. grown up B. brought up C. held up D. kept up 25. It's a good idea to see your doctor regularly for ____________. A. a revision B. a control C. an investiagation D. a check-up 26. Not only ____________ in the project, but he also wanted to become the leader. A. did Jack involve B. had Jack been involved C. was Jack involved D. was involved Jack 28. Henry is now looking for a job. He has been ____________ for nearly two months. A. out of order B. out of mind C. out of work D. out of reach 28. Henry ran so fast; I found it imposible to ____________ him. A. catch up with B. fall behind C. keep pace D. keep in touch with 29. It is high time you ____________ your habit. A. change B. changed C. need to change D. are to change 30. A: “Could I get you something to drink? ” B: “____________”. A. Yes, I’ve just had enough. B. Yes, you could. C. No, thanks. Not for me. D. No, never mind. II. Choose the appropriate letter (A, B, C or D) to complete the passage. (12 points)
4 Dogs Dogs were one of the first animals to be domesticated. Although they all belong to the same species, they (31) ____________ more in size and appearance than any other animal, and are now (32) ____________ wherever there are human beings. They all have good hearing and an excellent sense of smell. (33) ____________ the differences between breeds, all dogs are (34) ____________ from the same ancestor, they grey wolf. Wolves enjoy hunting and are ready to run (35) ____________ prey, which is why dogs today like energetic games and plenty of exercise. Pet dogs that are not (36) ____________ enough to do can become bored and (37) ____________. Like wolves, dogs live in groups called packs. They (38) ____________ well to domestication as they came to (39) ____________ their human owners as pack leaders. The domestication of dogs began many thousands of years ago when grey wolves, in search of food, were (40) ____________ to human settlements. The wolves must gradually have become used to people, who would soon have discovered that they were quite useful animals, for wolves ran faster than people and could (41) ____________ them hunt for other animals. People (42) ____________ for the wild wolves and so the wolves became domesticated. 31. A. transform B. alter C. change D. vary 32. A. general B. average C. common D. ordinary 33. A. Despite B. Although C. However D. While 34. A. emerged B. linked C. descended D. related 35. A. away B. after C. into D. over 36. A. given B. provided C. handed D. presented 37. A. destructive B. harmful C. damaging D. injuring 38. A. suited B. grew C. responded D. injuring 39. A. think B. see C. agree D. believe 40. A. interested B. attracted C. appealed D. tempted 41. A. assist B. help C. support D. allow 42. A. guarded B. protected C. attended D. cared III. Complete each sentence with a suitable particle or preposition. (8 points) 43. When the police discovered his history of drunk driving, they took ____________ his driver's license. 44. The dividing line between the north and the south is only a matter ____________ opinion. 45. There are plenty of exceptions ____________ this view in this country. 46. It is hard to exaggerate the psychological effect of Japanese investment ____________ local prosperity. 47. On her uncle’s death, she came ____________ a great sum of money. 48. Could you put me ____________ for a few days until I find a place of my own?