thi chn HSG TP Hi Phng

Lp 12- Bng A
Nm hc 2001-2002
Tng im ! 100
"1# Ph$n%tic& '(pt&)
a. Put an accent mark over the main stressed syllable
re'cipe
'thoroughly
in'surance
eco'nomical
va'riety
b. Circle the letter before the word in each group that has underlined part
pronounced differently from the rest.
1. a.decided b. hatred c.sacred d.warned
2. a. weigh b, height c. weight d. vein
3. a. nail b. tail c. jail d. naive
4. a. tip b. brilliant c. stripe d. strip
5. a.humour b.rumour c. flour d. honour
"2# *h$$&% th% +%&t ,n&-%.! ,/ +/ c/ 0 +1 ci.c2ing th% 2%tt%. +%3$.% it# '(pt&)
1. he people in the !orth wor" .................than the people in the south.
a. more hardly b. hardlier c. more hard d. harder
2. #ou won't pass the e$am .....you wor" hard.
a. although b. however c. or d. unless
3. %t is the &nglish pronunciation..............pu''les me most.
a. that it b. that c. which d. it
4. (arie )urie,......made her famous, was a *rench physicist .
a. whose discovery of radium
b. who discovered radium
c. her discovery of radium
d.the discovery of hers
"4# 5i22 in th% +2,n6 -ith th% c$..%ct 3$.m $3 th% -$.0 in +.,c6%t& '10 pt&)
1. he museum is the ...........away of the two building. +far,
2. -e is probably one of the most famous...............+football,
3. .e were luc"y to get tic"ets for the first.....perfomer...of the hit musical
/)ats/. +perform,
4. (y new car is more ......economical.............than the one % had before.
+economy,
5. -e drives so .......carefully........that he is sire to have an accident. +care,
0. .e...................go out for dinner but we coo" our own meals much of the
time.+occasion,
1. -e was very ..........proud............of the wor" he had done. +pride,
2. 3ustralia is famous for its....scene.......beauty.+scene,
4. %t is hard wor" to ........feed............a large family. +food,
15. heir........fri6ndhip.....has lasted a life time. +friend,
"7# P8t th% 9%.+& in th% +.,c6%t& int$ c$..%ct t%n&%& ,n0 3$.m&#'10pt&)
7ear 8aul,
(y stay in &ngland is coming to an end in ten days' time % +1.
be,................................ bac" in %taly. % can hardly believe that % +2.be, ..have
been.......in 9ristol for three months. he time +3.
go ,............goes....................so :uic"ly; #esterday %
+4.ta"e,.......too".............my final e$ams. 3s soon as % +5. get,..got......the
results, % +0.let,........will let........you "now.%'d really li"e to have a holiday when
the course finishes, but % have to go straight bac" to %taly. %f % +1. have,
.......had............more time, %'d visit <cotland. =nfortunately, % +2. not.
see,........haven't seen.....much of 9ritain +4. not even be,....haven't even
been..............to >ondon yet; % really li"e &ngland. he people are friendly? the
countryside is lovely and the food's actually :uite good. (y friend, 8ablo, love
it here. -e even says he wouldn't mind +15. live,....living........here. 9ut for me,
one problem is the weather. % thin" %'d rather live somewhere warmer and drier.
@ecently it seems really terrible A raining every day.
(y host family +11.be,......was........really nice to me. hey have loo"ed after
me very well. % shall miss them. 9ut %'m loo"ing forward to
+12.see,.......seeing..........my family again. (y parents were planning to move
@ome. hey might +13. move,........have moved already. % +14. not
hear,....haven't heard........from them for a while. (y brother +15. be
ma"e,..........was made................redundant, so now he +10. loo",....is
loo"ing........for a new job, %t must be very worrying for him and his wife. -e
says he may have to move to another town where there are more jobs, but he's
not sure.
#esterday % +11. go,........went............to the cinema with 8ablo to see 3liens.
%t's the fifth time 8ablo +12.see,......saw...........it; -e must really li"e it. .ell. so
do %, but % wouldn't want to see it that many times ; % +14.apply,....have
applied...........for lots of jobs recently. #esterday % +25. apply,...applied.........for
one with &= in 9russels, %t would be great it % got it, but % haven't got any good
chance. hey want someone with fluent &nglish and *rench, and my *rench
isn't very good anymore .
3nyway, % haven't boo"ed my plane tic"et yet, so % must go into town now and
do that. <ee you ne$t wee". %'ll give you a ring when % arrive home.
a"e care,
9est wishes
3lberto
"(# 5in0 th% mi&t,6%& in th% 3$22$-ing &%nt%nc%&# :n0%.2in% th%&% mi&t,6%
,n0 .%-.it% th%m/ S$m% &%nt%nc%& 0$ n$t h,9% ,n1 mi&t,6%&#'10pt&)
1. .ater, the most common substance on earth, it+bB, covers nearly 15C of the
planet.
2. (ore people are employed in education then in any other professional
activity.AD than
3. 7ue to his careless driving, we had a bad accident.
4. .e have a class meeting every other wee".
5. %t's famous that )hicago produces e$cellent cars.
0. -is name is familiar with the citi'ens here.
1. -e shot at the bird but % flew away.
2. (ost of them are from Eietnam, :uite a few from )hina.
4. <he denied my invitations to adinner party.
15. .hat are you thin"ing aboutF
A .e have a discussion about the best way to learn &nglish.