Nội dung text ĐỀ THI CHUYÊN ANH NGHỆ AN 2025-2026.pdf
2 PART 2. You will hear five short extracts in which people are talking about their experience of education. (WHILE LISTENING TO EACH SPEAKER, YOU MUST COMPLETE BOTH TASKS, TASK 1 AND TASK 2 AT THE SAME TIME). You will listen twice. Write your answers in the boxes provided. TASK 1. For questions 1 - 5, choose from the list (A - H) what each person regrets about their experience. A. not attending a mixed gender school B. being influenced by other students C. losing contact with friends D. not expressing gratitude E. not studying more diverse subjects F. being too shy to ask questions in class G. not defending themselves against criticism H. giving up an academic subject they were good at 1. Speaker 1: 2. Speaker 2: 3. Speaker 3: 4. Speaker 4: 5. Speaker 5: TASK 2. For questions 6-10, choose from the list (A - H) the attitude each person has towards education. A. It should recognise a student's preferred learning style. B. It should allow students to learn at their own pace. C. It should help students develop practical work-related skills. D. It should encourage a sense of responsibility. E. It should enable students to perform to their full potential. F. It should guide students towards a suitable career. G. It should encourage individual creativity. H. It should boost a student's self-confidence. 6. Speaker 1: 7. Speaker 2: 8. Speaker 3: 9. Speaker 4: 10. Speaker 5: PART 3. You will hear part of an interview in which two road safety experts called Gemma Wiley and Brian Norton are talking about driving behaviour. For questions 1-5, choose the answer (A, B, C or D) which fits best according to what you hear. 1. What point does Gemma make about the term 'road rage'? A. It might mean different things to different people. B. It should refer to any action designed to scare other drivers. C. It suggests that bad driving is purely a modern phenomenon. D. It is often used by people who are poor drivers themselves. 2. Brian says some drivers become aggressive when they think other people are ___________.
3 A. acting in a clearly disrespectful way towards them B. deliberately ignoring the rules of the road C. preventing them from arriving somewhere on time D. showing no awareness of other vehicles 3. Brian is concerned that drivers experiencing 'revenge rage' may ___________. A. become increasingly distracted during their trip B. misidentify the person they are annoyed with C. damage another car without hesitation D. suffer from a sense of helplessness 4. Gemma posted an article about 'revenge ragers' in order to ___________. A. criticise parents for modelling bad driving behaviour B. encourage young men to drive much more responsibly C. highlight ongoing discrimination against female drivers D. contradict views commonly expressed on the internet 5. When talking about the psychologist's experiment, Brian explains that ___________. A. people familiar with rural roads take few risks with driving B. sensory factors can have an impact on the way people drive C. people are unaware of the effect of driving on their health D. regular breaks on a long drive are necessary to reduce stress SECTION B: LEXICO- GRAMMAR PART 1. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence. Write your answer A, B, C or D in the boxes provided. 1. Vietnamese singer Hoa Minzy’s latest music video, Bac Bling, has taken the internet by ___________, captivating audiences with its perfect fusion of traditional Vietnamese culture and modern music production. A. wind B. storm C. breeze D. tornado 2. While teachers at the school are not particularly strict, they are never ___________ with students who skip classes or cheat on tests. A. formal B. disciplined C. lenient D. adverse 3. Marine reptiles are among the few creatures that are known to have a possible life span greater than ___________. A. man B. that of man C. the man’s D. the one of man’s 4. People turned out in ___________ to watch the parade on the 50th anniversary of Reunification Day in Vietnam.
4 A. volume B. mass C. force D. bulk 5. ___________, playing music is an effective way for them to open their heart to the outside world. A. Being visually impaired people B. Such were their visual impairments C. Having been visually impaired D. For those with visual impairments 6. There are ___________ words in English having more than one meaning. Pay close attention to this fact. A. a large many B. quite many C. a great many D. quite a lot 7. It's very important that we ___________ as soon as there's any change in the patient's condition. A. be notified B. being notified C. are notified D. were notified 8. Choose the word from A, B, C, or D that are CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined words in the following question. Police officers walk the beat every night in order to make sure no one is committing a crime. A. patrol B. appeal C. scrutinise D. investigate 9. Choose the words from A, B, C, or D that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined words in the following question. Always willing to talk to the media, and skilled in putting his view across, he reserved most of his energies for negotiations at the highest political levels. A. communicating his view effectively B. disapproving his opinion C. explaining his ideas clearly D. conveying his view unclearly 10. Choose the option from A, B, C, or D that best completes the following exchange. Tom: “Judy is so excited about her trip to Hawaii.” Mary: “___________” A. So do I. B. Sounds good to me. C. Who wouldn’t be? D. Don’t bother! PART 2. Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the space in the same line. Write your answers in the boxes provided. LAKES Lakes have always captured the imagination, and have inspired both artists and poets. A lake is a body of water (1. CIRCLE) ___________ by land. The Greek word 'lakkos', meaning hole or pond, is the (2. DERIVE) ___________ of the word. Lakes are (3. IMMENSE) ___________ important for those living in the region, both (4. AESTHETIC) ___________ and from a practical standpoint. Fresh-water lakes provide water for consumption and for irrigation. (5. SIZE) ___________ lakes can affect local weather and are not (6. SIGNIFY) ___________ as transport routes. Lakes are also important as (7. RECREATION) ___________