Tiêu đề ĐỀ DUYÊN HẢI NINH BÌNH LỚP 11 2024.docx ✅

1 SỞ GD&ĐT NINH BÌNH TRƯỜNG THPT CHUYÊN LƯƠNG VĂN TỤY ĐỀ THI ĐỀ XUẤT KÌ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI KHU VỰC DUYÊN HẢI NĂM 2024 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 11 Thời gian làm bài: 180 phút Đề thi gồm 05 phần trong 20 trang I. LISTENING (5.0 pts) Part 1: For questions 1 – 5, listen to a news bulletin about climate change and decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F). Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes provided. (1.0 pt) 1. According to some meteorologists, those living in 2070 are likely to witness an unprecedented phenomenon in which summer could last for half a year as a result of climate change. 2. In Korea, shorter winters with lower temperatures have resulted in inevitable changes in the national agriculture industry. 3. Despite global warming, those who work in agriculture and fishery industries attempt to take an advantage of what climate change has to offer. 4. With yearly temperatures increasing by nearly 2 degress Celsius over the past century, the number of patients with symptoms caused by heatwaves in July has risen threefold. 5. The main reason for longer summers in the country is the rise in global greenhouse gas emissions. Part 2: For questions 6 – 10, listen to a piece of news about rainforests and answer the questions. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS taken from the recording for each answer. (10 p.t) 6. For over the past four decades, what have human beings done to tropical forest land for financial gain? 7. Name TWO ailments that can be treated using rosy periwinkle, a rainforest plant found only in Madagascar. 8. Which regional area has witnessed more than three-quarters of the population using herbal medicine in terms of health care? 9. In addition to severe droughts, what has been the consequence of the increase in carbon dioxide levels and decrease in rainforest acreage? 10. How are rainforests’ direct influences on the condition of the world’s atmosphere viewed despite their
2 great importance? Part 3: For questions 11 – 15, listen to an interview with Norma Powell, who is a financial advisor and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D which fits best according to what you hear. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes provided. (10 pts) 11. Young people are tempted to live beyond their means because _______________. A. they consider they have a right to use credit cards and store cards. B. they may be unaware of the extent of the debts they incur. C. they may be unable to pay cash for consumer goods. D. they have become more materialistic as a result of using credit cards. 12. Norma believes the main reason young people get into debt is due to _______________. A. the large numbers of credit cards available to them. B. the overdrafts they create at university. C. the fact that they can't find a job. D. the lack of financial advice from parents. 13. She thinks that if parents have a responsible attitude to money, _______________. A. their children will be more likely to follow their advice. B. they will be able to demonstrate the dangers of getting into debt. C. their children will follow their advice but not their example. D. they will be able to build up some savings for their children. 14. A fixed amount of pocket money _______________. A. forces a child to save money. B. teaches a child to budget. C. makes a child feel independent. D. gives a child a saving strategy. 15. Teenagers sometimes find it difficult to save because _______________. A. they want to buy clothes all the time. B. they don't want to listen to their parents. C. they are influenced by friends and advertising. D. they have lost sight of what is important in life. Part 4: For questions 16 – 25, listen to a talk about the 73rd United Nations General Assembly and complete the following sentences. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS taken from the recording for each blank. (2.0 pts) THE 73rd UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY – 5 KEY ISSUES
3 1. China’s internment camps - Beijing authorities stand accused of imprisoning minority Uyghur Muslims in secret internment camps to (16) _______________ them - Government of China (17) _______________ the accusation, notwithstanding incontrovertible (18) _______________ presented by those released from the camps. 2. Rohingya Crisis - At least 10,000 people have their lives claimed as a result of Myanmar’s (19) _______________ against the ethnic and religious minority. - The UN Human Rights council accuses the nation of (20) _______________ against the Rohingya. 3. South Sudan’s civil war - The civil war has taken its toll and resulted in Africa’s (21) _______________, in which more than 2 million people are forced to flee the country. - (22) _______________ have been prohibited from travelling. 4. Yemen - The worst humanitarian crisis in the world was created as a civil conflict turned into an (23) _______________ between regional archrivals Iran and Saudi Arabia. 5. The United States’ zero tolerance policy - America’s policy has led immigrants and (24) _______________ to be taken into custody. - The United Nations Human Rights Council considers this policy (25) _______________ as it has caused separation and detention of the families. II. LEXICO-GRAMMAR (3.0 points) Part 1. For questions 26-35, choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to each of the following questions. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes provided. 26. What I hate about this game is that the ending is just a(n) _______________ of choice – no matter what you choose to do, the game concludes in the same way. A. mirage B. delusion C. illusion D. fantasy 27. He punched his own son in the face in a _______________ of anger. A. lapse B. blow C. fit D. crack 28. It took the explorer 3 hours to _______________ the muddy route. A. settle B. negotiate C. arrange D. coordinate 29. The flash flood devastated the small town, _______________ the lives of over 150 residents. A. stealing B. claiming C. snatching D. gripping 30. In the last few days, Hurricane Eta claimed the lives of many people and _______________ thousands of
4 others. A. dismantled B. displaced C. disbanded D. dislocated 31. He told me social distancing is unnecessary and will not stop COVID-19. Has he lost his mental _______________? A. unity B. solidity C. clarity D. density 32. Successful people are always ready to seize an opportunity whenever it _______________ itself. A. reveals B. appears C. displays D. presents 33. Many people feel that President Donald Trump is, whether by accident or _______________, starting a war with Iran. A. design B. intent C. purpose D. motive 34. I’d like to hear your _______________ on the problem, just to get an idea of what you’re thinking. A. reach B. hold C. grasp D. take 35. The old man _______________ his fist and waved it angrily at the naughty children. A. clutched B. clenched C. contracted D. constricted 36. Don’t worry- the documents are safely _______________ lock and key at my place. A. in B. on C. under D. within 37. Our neighbour is a bit strange, but _______________ and let live, I always say. A. take B. come C. do D. live 38. The defendants are accused of attempting to _______________ the course of justice. A. convert B. divert C. pervert D. invert 39. He's been _______________ for over 20 years and intends to continue for as long as possible. A. holding the fort B. holding the field C. holding the horse D. holding the reins 40. Over the years, the various sports I used to play in my youth have fallen by the _______________ as I am no longer able to find the time for them. A. roundabout B. wayside C. backdrop D. sideline 41. You get seasick but you’re going to travel by boat – you’re a glutton for _______________! A. estrangement B. management C. amazement D. punishment 42. The government decided to _______________ smoking in public areas. A. walk out on B. break out in C. clamp down on D. put down for 43. Although a lot of children are _______________ to French fries, they had better cut down on it. A. smitten B. hooked C. partial D. tied 44. Money was short and people survived by _______________ and saving. A. scrimping B. scavenging C. scouring D. scrounging 45. Most of Annie Jump Cannon’s career as an astronomer involved the observation, classification,and