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Tiếng Anh THPT – Bảng A 1 CỤM THI LIÊN TRƯỜNG THPT QUỲNH LƯU-HOÀNG MAI-LÊ LỢI NGUYỄN XUÂN ÔN - ĐÔ LƯƠNG 2 (Đề gồm 12 trang) ĐỀ KSCL ĐỘI TUYỂN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 12 ĐỢT 1 – NĂM HỌC 2023 - 2024 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH - BẢNG A Thời gian: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) ĐIỂM HỌ TÊN, CHỮ KÍ GIÁM KHẢO SỐ PHÁCH Bằng số: ………………………………….. Bằng chữ: ………………..……………….... Giám khảo 1: ……………………………………… Giám khảo 2: ……………………………………… SECTION A. LISTENING (50 points) Part 1. You are going to hear a talk. As you listen, fill in the missing information. For questions 1- 15, write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS in the spaces provided. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes provided. You will listen twice. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to our visit to one of the most famous caves in Vietnam. As you know, this cave is famous for its wildlife, and one of the (1)………………… you will observe in here is the (2)……………….. They live mostly on the bird and (3)…………………. that are so plentiful in the caves. The guardrails along the trails are covered with these droppings, and this makes a feast for the cockroaches, so be careful where you put your hands. They will not harm you, but it can be a shock if you touch them! Once you are in one of the main caves, look out for the (4)………………….. They will not be on the trail but can often be seen on the wall close by. They feed on (5)…………………. and are fascinating to look at because of their colour, and, of course, their many legs. Please, please do not try to pick one up though; these centipedes have a very nasty (6)…………………... There are also deep red millipedes. These have a fully (7)………………., and they look like a (8)………………….. elongated train with a hundred or so closely packed legs extending right and left. When you get to the large high caves, you should look right up above you for the swifts and bats. The bats in this cave are mostly a type of (9)……………….., which are common in this part of the world. They will be (10)………………. high up against the walls – maybe a hundred or two hundred together. They look like (11)………….. high on the walls of the cave. They are likely to be very quiet right now, but because there are so many of them together you will have no difficulty (12)…………… them. They sleep all day until they all leave the cave in a (13)………………….. on their nightly hunt for flying insects. The swifts are the creatures you can see flying around during the day, especially if they have young ones to feed. They can (14)………………in the darkness here, and will fly outside in ones and twos at dusk to catch small winged insects like mosquitoes. However they tend to return before it is pitch black outside, and they do not hunt at night. The swifts make nests, usually higher up on the (15)…………….of the cave. Your answers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.


Tiếng Anh THPT – Bảng A 4 Your answers: Line Mistake Correction Line Mistake Correction 13 . 17. 14 . 18. 15 . 19. 16 . 20. SECTION C. READING (70 points) Part 1. Read the passage and choose the best answer. Write your answers A, B, C or D in the corresponding numbered boxes. Why people laugh Sunday May 4 th will be World Laughter Day. Dr Madan Kataria, who introduced this annual event, says we need more laughter in our lives to (1) _____ the global rise of stress and loneliness. But surely that strange sound that we make periodically can’t be the (2) _____ to such problems. If an alien were to land on our planet and (3) _____ a stroll among a crowd of earthlings, it would hear a lot of ‘ha-ha’ noises. It might wonder what (4) _____ this strange habit served. If we ask ourselves what (5) _____ a good laugh, the obvious answer is that it is a response to something funny. (6) _____ one scientist, Robert Provine, says humour has surprisingly little to (7) _____ with that. Instead, it lies at the (8) _____ of such issues as the perception of self and the evolution of language and social behaviour. Provine realised that you cannot capture (9) _____ laughter in the lab because as soon as you (10) _____ it under scrutiny, it vanishes. So, instead, he gathered data (11) _____ hanging around groups of people, noting when they laughed. He collected 1,200 laugh episodes – and episode being (12) _____ as the comment immediately preceding the laughter and the laughter itself. His analysis of this data (13) _____ some important facts about laughter. “It’s a message we send to other people – it (14) _____ disappears when we’re by ourselves,” he says. “And it’s not a choice. Ask someone to laugh and they’ll either try to (15) _____ a laugh or say they can’t do it on command.” 1. A. struggle B. combat C. threaten D. contest 2. A. way B. answer C. end D. response 3. A. make B. get C. walk D. take 4. A. reason B. purpose C. idea D. meaning 5. A. results B. leads C. prompts D. concludes 6. A. However B. Therefore C. As D. But 7. A. go B. bring C. do D. set 8. A. root B. stem C. head D. back 9. A. complete B. authentic C. contemporary D. current 10. A. place B. lay C. stand D. keep 11. A. in B. for C. down D. by 12. A. defended B. decided C. defined D. depicted 13. A. revealed B. investigated C. displayed D. declared 14. A. absolutely B. constantly C. undoubtedly D. virtually 15. A. offer B. pretend C. fake D. imagine