Tiêu đề ĐỀ THI HSG ANH 11 HÀ TĨNH 2023-2024.pdf ✅

1 SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO HÀ TĨNH ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC (Đề thi có 14 trang) KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI TỈNH LỚP 11 THPT NĂM HỌC 2023 - 2024 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH 11 Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề) • Thí sinh không sử dụng bất kể tài liệu nào, kể cả từ điển. • Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi, ghi câu trả lời vào các chỗ trống hoặc các ô cho sẵn. • Riêng phần trắc nghiệm thí sinh chỉ ghi đáp án A, B, C hoặc D. • Cán bộ coi thi không giải thích gì thêm. I. LISTENING Part 1. You will hear a woman talking to a man who works for a travel agency. Complete the note below with NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER. Write your answer in the corresponding numbered boxes. You will listen to the recording twice. SAFARI HOLIDAY • Holiday begins on (1) ______________. • Minimum age is (2) ______________ years. • Each day group covers (3) ______________ of the Serengeti plains. • Holiday costs (4) ______________ per person sharing. • All food included except (5) ______________. • More information is available at www. (6) ______________ com • Price is inclusive of (7) ______________, • The holiday promoter offers a (8) ______________ of your money back if all the animals on the list are not spotted. • Tour is popular, so travelers are advised to (9) ______________. • A (10) ______________ of 500 dollars is required to secure your place. Part 2. You will hear a news segment about ChatGPT. For questions 11-15, decide whether the statement is TRUE (T) or FALSE (F). 11. ChatGPT is characterized by natural language response not limited to one single writing style. 12. ChatGPT admits being able to converse, provide assistance, and emote. 13. The program is capable of producing certain literature works to complex academic compositions. 14. One weakness of the technology is that the system itself cannot comprehend its own output. 15. Predictions made by people in the field about chatbot technologies’ progress were accurate.
2 Part 3. You will hear 5 accounts about people’s jobs and lives. Choose from the list and match what most excites each speaker about their job. 16. Speaker 1 17. Speaker 2 18. Speaker 3 19. Speaker 4 20. Speaker 5 A. individual responsibilities B. free travel C. new encounters D. financial security E. constant change G. The competition H. The team dynamic I. The earning potential Part 4. You will hear part of a radio interview with the comedian, Lenny Henry. Choose the answer (А, В, C or D) which fits best according to what you hear. 21. Why did Lenny decide to do a degree? A. He was self-conscious because he didn’t have one. B. Other actors persuaded him that it was a good idea. C. He needed one to further his acting career. D. He was impressed by other actors who had been to university. 22. What effect has studying for a degree had on Lenny? A. It has developed his ability to think more clearly about his work in general. B. It has made him think more seriously about his career. C. It has given him the confidence to try for more challenging acting roles. D. It causes him a lot of stress when he has to write an essay. 23. According to Lenny, how does comedy affect the way people feel? A. It hinders their appreciation of the seriousness of a situation. B. It helps them deal with disturbing images. C. It makes people more sensitive. D. It enables them to laugh at heartbreaking stories. 24. What does Lenny say about the work of Comic Relief in Africa? A. People in Africa now have new ways of raising money for themselves. B. The task they are facing is too big for them to make a real difference. C. People aren’t committed enough yet to the cause. D. It should be a steady process to help the local communities. 25. What does Lenny say about his visit to Debre Zeit?
3 A. He enjoyed working as a care worker for a while. B. He was impressed by Fanti’s bravery despite his illness. C. He was moved by the way the people there handled their situation. D. He was impressed by the way Fanti praised Comic Relief. II. LEXICAL AND GRAMMAR Part 1. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence. Write your answer A, B, C or D in the corresponding numbered boxes. 1. More than 80 people came to the exhibition, many of ______________ children had pictures on the walls. A. who B. whom C. whose D. which 2. I don’t think it is advisable that he ______________ to the job since he has no experience whatsoever. A. will be assigned B. would be assigned C. should be assigned D. must have been assigned 3. ______________ are considered humorous is mainly due to his characters’ use of slang. A. That Damon Ruyan’s stories B. Damon Ruyan’s stories, which C. Damon Ruyan’s stories D. Because Damon Ruyan’s stories 4. ______________, he was determined to climb up the mountain. A. However tired B. Tired though he might feel C. As he might feel tired D. He felt very tired though 5. If the rain doesn’t ______________ soon, we will have to look for a taxi. A. turn in B. let up C. die down D. go off 6. Of the two bridesmaids, Lisa turned out to be ______________. A. the most charming B. the least charming C. more charming D. the more charming 7. When I was going to school this morning, I saw a ______________ girl. She asked me how to get to Hoan Kiem Lake. A. beautiful young blonde Russian B. beautiful young Russian blonde C. blonde young beautiful Russian D. Russian young blonde beautiful 8. Street lights can turn off when the streets are empty, and ______________ can inform waste collection teams when the bins are full. A. authorities B. infrastructure C. sensors D. facilities 9. The escaped prisoner fought ______________ before he was finally overpowered. A. foot and mouth B. heart and soul C. head over heels D. tooth and nail 10. ______________ the alarm sounding, visitors should leave the zoo by the nearest exit.
4 A. In the event of B. Regardless of C. In addition to D. Notwithstanding 11. My sunburnt nose made me feel rather ______________ for the first few days of the holiday. A. self- effacing B. self- centred C. self- concious D. self- evident 12. Peter and Mike are in the company Peter: “Do you mind if I make a phone call?” Mike: “______________. The phone is in the hall.” A. Yes, of course B. No, of course not C. It is my pleasure D. It’s true 13. Of the two drivers, Mr Blake is very experienced and ______________. A. the others are not B. the other is not C. another is not D. other is not 14. He ______________ his vegetable garden carefully so that his family can enjoy a healthy diet. A. tends B. designs C. makes D. attends 15. Jack never cheats or tricks anybody when he plays. He always goes by the ______________. A. book B. instructions C. principles D. method 16. All three siblings agreed to ______________ their resources in order to start their new business venture. A. fuse B. blend C. mingle D. pool 17. Sailing solo around the world was no mean ______________. A. deed B. step C. feat D. act 18. It is a hard and ______________ rule that to have a successful career in this industry requires great dedication. A. rapid B. speedy C. swift D. fast 19. They pulled out of the deal at the last minute, leaving us ______________. A. high and dry B. thick and thin C. huff and puff D. cut and thrust 20. The local authority is being ______________ condemned for its new policy. A. roundly B. grimly C. bitingly D. roughly Part 2. Write the correct FORM of each capital word in the following passage in the corresponding numbered boxes. Write your answers in the given box. FLORA VERSUS FAUNA A brilliantly lit aquarium with (21. COLOUR) ______________ tropical fish happily gallivanting around may be very decorative and (22. FASCINATION) ______________ to watch, but eventually the (23. NOVEL) ______________ wears off. I consider myself a patient person, but there comes a point when the (24. CONVENIENT) ______________ of siphoning off smelly tank water (which (25. VARY) ______________ gets into your mouth when you begin siphoning) in order to scrape green slime off the inside