Tiêu đề TUYỂN TẬP ĐỀ THI HSG, CHUYÊN NINH BÌNH.docx ✅

It is important, however, that teachers talk to parents about homework. A teacher should suggest suitable tasks for parents to do with their children. Parents are often better at teaching their own children. 1. What does the passage mainly discuss? A. People protest against children's doing homework in some countries. B. That children have to do homework is unfair. C. Parents should help their children to do homework. D. It is necessary for teachers to plan the homework tasks in advance. 2. The word "properly" in the first paragraph is closest in meaning to ________. A. attentively B. suitably C. complicatedly D. confusedly 3. It can be inferred from the passage that ________. A. a good working environment helps students to do their homework more effectively B. comfortable rooms help students to have better social positions in the future C. small rooms equipped with TV sets help students to get more information for their homework D. children in poor families have to share small rooms and do homework together 4. Which of the following statements is NOT mentioned in the passage? A. Students have to do their tasks repeatedly. B. In some countries, students are allowed to do their homework at school. C. Some parents pay no attention to their children's homework. D. It is essential that parents assign their children homework rather than teachers. 5. The pronoun "their" in the last paragraph refers to ________. A. teachers' B. parents' C. tasks' D. children's Your answers: 1- 2- 3- 4- 5- IV. Read the passage below and choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D) that best fits each gap. Write your answers (A, B, C or D) in the corresponding numbered boxes. (0.5 point) Cartoon films have very few limits. If you can draw something, you can make it move on the cinema screen. The use of new ideas and advanced computer programs means that cartoons are becoming exciting again for people of (1) ________ ages. By the end of the 1970s, the cinema world had decided that cartoons were only for children. But soon (2) ________, one or two directors had some original new ideas. They proved that it was possible to make films in which both adults and children could share the fun. (3) ________, not every cartoon film was successful. The Black Cauldron, for example, failed, mainly because it was too (4) ________ for children and too childish for adults. Directors learnt from this (5) ________ and the film companies began to make large amounts of money again. 1. A. more B. other C. all D. these 2. A. later B. afterwards C. next D. then 3. A. Moreover B. However C. Whereas D. Therefore 4. A. nervous B. stressed C. afraid D. frightening 5. A. damage B. crime C. mistake D. fault Your answers: 1- 2- 3- 4- 5- PART D: WRITING. (2.5 POINTS) I. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (0.5 point) 1. Nobody except for Graham felt disappointed with the food in the restaurant. → Graham was the ______________________________________________________________________. 2. He only made that terrible mistake as he didn't concentrate. → If he _____________________________________________________________________________. 3. The plan may be ingenious, but it will never work in practice. → Ingenious ________________________________________________________________________. 4. Please don't smoke in the kitchen. → I'd rather ________________________________________________________________________. 5. She listens more sympathetically than anyone else I know. → She is a __________________________________________________________________________. II. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it, using the word given. (Do not change the word given.) (0.5 point) 1. She got a scholarship as soon as she registered for the training course. (HARDLY)