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SỞ GD& ĐT NGHỆ AN KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TỈNH LỚP 12
NĂM HỌC 2010 - 2011
HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 12 THPT – BẢNG A
(Hướng dẫn chấm gồm 02 trang)
SECTION A – PHONETICS
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
(1p for 1 correct answer X 5 = 5 points)
1. B 2. D 3. A 4. D 5. C
II. Identify the word whose stressed pattern is different from that of the others.
(1p for 1 correct answer X 5 = 5 points)
6. D 7. B 8. D 9. B 10. A
SECTION B – VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I. Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D.
(1p for 1 correct answer X 15 = 15 points)
11. A 12. B 13. A 14. C 15. D
16. B 17. A 18. D 19. C 20. C
21. B 22. A 23. A 24. D 25. C
II. There is one mistake in each of the following sentences. Find and correct it.
(1p for 1 correct answer X 10 = 10 points)
Mistake Correction Mistake Correction
26 studies (should) study 31 although despite/ in spite of
27 interesting interest 32 serving being served
28 amounts amount 33 are is
29 and but also 34 enough hot hot enough
30 connect connection 35 Found Founded
SECTION C - READING
I. Read the following passage, and then choose the best answer from A, B, C or D.
(2p for 1 correct answer X 5 = 10 points)
36. A 37. C 38. B 39. D 40. B
II. Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to fill in the gaps in the following passage.
(1p for 1 correct answer X 10 = 10 points)
41. C 42. B 43. C 44. B 45. D
46. A 47. C 48. C 49. B 50. A

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III. Fill in each numbered gap with one suitable word.
(1p for 1 correct answer X 10 = 10 points)
51. body 52. in 53. be 54. which 55. avoid
56. vitamins 57. lack 58. and 59. saying 60. hands
SECTION D - WRITING
I. Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.
(2p for 1 correct answer X 5 = 10 points)
61. Not giving up smoking could easily mean your becoming quite ill.
62. Should there be a fire, please do not use the lift.
63. Timmy’s success has turned him into a confident person.
64. He appears to be having difficulty finding someone to replace her.
65. The man is believed to have escaped in a stolen car.
II. Use the word given in brackets and make any necessary additions to write a new sentence in
such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. Do NOT change
the form of the given word(s).
(2p for 1 correct answer X 5 = 10 points)
66. The price of the holiday includes the cost of excursions.
67. Paula blamed me for causing/ having caused the accident.
68. It was such a powerful stereo that I usually went deaf.
69. They have been encouraging him to apply for this job.
70. I do not approve of that sort of behavior.
III. Write a composition about 150-200 words on the following topic: (15 points)
“Participating in English Speaking Clubs helps to promote students’ speaking skill and interest in
learning English”. Do you agree or disagree with that statement?
Notes:
The mark given to this part is based on the following scheme:
1. Content: (40% of total mark) a provision of all main ideas and as details as appropriate.
2. Organization & Presentation: (30% of total mark) ideas are organized and presented with
coherence, style, and clarity appropriate to the level of English language gifted upper-
secondary school students.
3. Language: (30% of total mark) a variety of vocabulary and structures appropriate to the
level of English language gifted upper-secondary school students.
Markers, please, should discuss the suggested answers and the marking scale thoroughly before
marking the papers.
Thank you for your cooperation and considerations.
TOTAL: 100 / 5 = 20