ĐỀ THI CHỌN LỌC HSG CẤP TỈNH NĂM 2011 MÔN: ANH VĂN – MÃ ĐỀ 679 Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 1. a. interfered b. allowed c. visited d. played 2. a. water b. swimming c. between d. rowing 3. a. lie b. goalie c. achieve d. belief 4. a. punch b. synchronized c. March d. touching 5. a. caps b. meters c. swimmers d. lines Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. 6. How many players are there in _______ water polo team? a. a b. an c. the d. Ø 7. _______ swimming is considered to be good way of losing weight. a. Ø / a b. The / a c. A / the d. The / the 8. They are going to _______ the pool to 1.8 meter. a. deep b. depth c. deepen d. deeply 9. The referee had no hesitation in awarding the visiting team a _______. a. penalty b. penalize c. penal d. penalization 10. The crowd cheered as the goalkeeper deflected the _______. a. shoot b. shooting c. shooter d. shot 11. _______ defense, the players work to regain possession of the ball and prevent a goal a. About b. Over c. Without d. On 12. Players can move the ball by throwing it _______ a teammate or swimming while pushing the ball in front of them. a. for b. into c. to d. from 13. Shots usually succeed when the goalie is out _______ position. a. into b. for c. of d. off 14. In water polo, a shot is successful if the ball completely passes between the goal posts and underneath the _______. a. net b. crossbar c. ball d. goalie 15. A defensive player may only hold, block or pull a / an _______ who is touching or holding the ball. a. audience b. referee c. goalie d. opponent 16. If a defender _______ a foul within the five meter area that prevents a likely goal, the attacking team is awarded a penalty throw or shot. a. commits b. interferes c. punches d. touches 17. The more' goals the players _______, the more exciting the match became. a. marked b. made c. scored d. sprinted 18. After a tie, there are two overtime periods of three minutes each. a. penalty b. draw c. score d. goal 19. The goalkeeper can also be ejected for twenty seconds if a major foul is committed. a. advanced b. sprinted c. played d. excluded 20. Johnny used to be one of the most _______ athletes in my country. a. succeed b. success c. successful d. successfully 21. The 22 nd SEA Games consisted of athletes from eleven _____ countries. a. participate b. participant c. participation d. participating 22. _______, the athlete broke the world's record with two attempts. a. Surprise b. Surprised c. Surprising d. Surprisingly 23. On behalf of the referees and athletes, referee Hoang Quoc Vinh and shooter Nguyen Manh Tuong swore to an oath of "_______, Honesty and Fair Play". a. Performance b. Delegation c. Participation d. Solidarity 24. The ASEAN Para-Games are hosted by the same country where the SEA Games took place. a. organized b. impressed c. participated d. defended 25. The ASEAN Para-Games is a biannual multi-sport _______ held after every Southeast Asian Games for athletes with physical disabilities. a. games b. event c. work d. situation 26. In beach volleyball, Indonesia defeated Thailand in straight sets to take men's gold _______. a. present b. award c. medal d. reward 27. The 22 nd SEA Games was the first time when Vietnam finished top of the medal _______. a. standings b. events c. spirits d. programs 28. Viet Nam's successful hosting of the 22nd SEA Games is considered a/an _____ example for other countries to follow, particularly in honesty, consistence and organizing method. a. festival b. peaceful c. energetic d. outstanding 29. _______ you study for these exams, _______ you will do. a. The harder / the better b. The more / the much c. The hardest / the best d. The more hard / the more good, 30. My neighbor is driving me mad! It seems that _______ it is at night, _______ he plays his music! a. the less / the more loud b. the less / less c. the more late / the more loudlier d. the later / the louder 31. Thanks to the progress of science and technology, our lives have become _______. a. more and more good b. better and better c. the more and more good d. gooder and gooder 32. The Sears Tower is _______ building in Chicago. a. taller b. the more tall c. the tallest d. taller and taller 33. Petrol is _______ it used to. a. twice as expensive as b. twice expensive more than c. twice more than expensive d. more expensive than twice 34. Peter is _______ John. a. younger and more intelligent than b. more young and intelligent than c. more intelligent and younger than d. the more intelligent and younger than 35. San Diego is town in Southern California. a. more nice and nice b. the nicer c. the nicest d. nicer and nicer 36. It gets _______ when the winter is coming. a. cold and cold b. the coldest and coldest c. colder and colder d. more and more cold 37. Robert does not have _______ Peter does. a. money more than b. as many money as c. more money as d. as much money as 38. The Mekong Delta is _______ deltas in Vietnam. a. the largest of the two b. the more larger of the two c. one of the two largest d. one of the two larger 39. In former days, after the battles soldiers on both sides died or were left wounded on the field without any _______ attendance and basic care. a. medicine b. medical c. medication d. medically 40. The International Red Cross has about 97 million volunteers whose main _______ is to protect human life and health. a. mission b. experience c. organization d. rule 41. The International Red Cross helps to ensure respect for the human being, and to prevent and relieve human_______. a. protection b. enjoyment c. wealthy d. sufferings 42. The International Committee Red Cross has about 12,000 staff members worldwide, about 800 of them working4in its Geneva _______. a. factories b. companies c. headquarters d. buildings 43. The Red Cross on white background was the original protection _______ declared at the 1864 Geneva Convention. a. poster b. billboard c. symbol d. signal 44. The Red .Cross is an international organization that helps people who are suffering from the results of war, diseases or _______. a. victims b. disasters c. opportunities d. conditions 45. An international medical conference initiated by Davison resulted in the birth of the League of Red Cross Societies in 1991. a. started b. helped c. treated d. dedicated 46. In times of war, the Red Cross is dedicated to reducing the sufferings of wounded soldiers, civilians, and prisoners of war. a. mounted b. excited c. devoted d. interested 47. _______ is a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die. a. Disaster b. Famine c. Poverty d. Flood. 48. Go _______ this book because it has the information you need. a. over b. by c. off d. on 49. Helen has gone out and she will not be _______ till midnight. a. off b. along c. back d. away 50. Everything is _______ you. I cannot make _______ my mind yet. a. out off / on b. up to / up c. away from / for d. on for / off 51. There is no food left. Someone must have eaten it _______. a. out b. up c. off d. along 52. The explorers made a fire to _______ off wild animals. a. get b. keep c. take d. go 53. If something urgent has _______ up, phone me immediately and I will help you. a. picked b. come c. kept d. brought 54. The passengers had to wait because the plane ______ off one hour late. a. took b. turned c. cut d. made 55. Be careful! The tree is going to fall. a. Look out b. Look up c. Look on d. Look after 56. The organization was established in 1950 in the USA. a. come around b. set up c. made out d. put on 57. Within their home country, National Red Cross and Red Crescent societies assume the duties and responsibilities of a national relief society. a. take on b. get off c. go about d. put in 58. The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt. a. put on b. went off c. got out d. kept up . ĐỀ THI CHỌN LỌC HSG CẤP TỈNH NĂM 2011 MÔN: ANH VĂN – MÃ ĐỀ 679 Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently. _______ this book because it has the information you need. a. over b. by c. off d. on 49. Helen has gone out and she will not be _______ till midnight. a. off b. along c. back d. away 50. Everything. Surprisingly 23. On behalf of the referees and athletes, referee Hoang Quoc Vinh and shooter Nguyen Manh Tuong swore to an oath of "_______, Honesty and Fair Play". a. Performance b. Delegation