SỞ GD&ĐT KỲ THI CHỌN HSG CẤP TỈNH LỚP 12 THPT
QUẢNG BÌNH NĂM HỌC 2012-2013
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH (Vòng 2)
ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC Khóa thi: Ngày 11 tháng 10 năm 2012
Thời gian làm bài: 180 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
(Đề thi gồm 07 trang)

Lưu ý: * Thí sinh làm bài vào tờ giấy thi.
* Thí sinh không được sử dụng tài liệu, kể cả từ điển.
* Giám thị không hướng dẫn hoặc giải thích gì thêm.

SECTION ONE: LISTENING
Hướng dẫn phần thi Nghe hiểu:
Bài nghe gồm 3 phần, mỗi phần được ghi âm 2 lần. Giữa 2 lần ghi âm của mỗi phần và giữa các phần có một khoảng trống thời gian chờ.
Mọi hướng dẫn làm bài cho thí sinh (bằng tiếng Anh) đã có trong bài nghe.
Part 1. Listen to the story and fill in the following blanks according to what you hear.
An elderly woman told the police that, as she entered a (1) …………., she was jostled by a woman behind her. A few minutes later, as she was about to pay for a moustache remover at a nearby store, she discovered that her wallet was missing from her purse. (2) ………… the woman who had pumped into her had cleverly stolen her wallet. This type of theft is called pick-pocketing.
Perhaps an even more personal kind of theft is known as housebreaking, or burglary. After such an intrusion, the victims often report a feeling of violation. They seldom (3) ……………. the comfort and security level they used to have in their home. They constantly feel like they are being watched; they feel that if they go out, the burglars will again come in. They feel uncomfortable when they are at home, and they feel uncomfortable when they aren’t at home.
Burglars get lucky or make their own luck. Sometimes (4) ……………. forget to lock all their windows or doors. Sometimes burglars will break a window, cut through a screen door, or force open a side door.
Thieves have no shame. They will steal from anyone that they think is vulnerable. Of course, that means the elderly are their frequent victims. Some thieves are very clever; some are very lucky. All of them make an honest person’s life more difficult. It’s too bad that all of them can’t be caught and (5) ……………. into honest people.
Part 2. Listen to the tape and circle the correct answers.
6. The candidate is working for a……………………………
A. computer web designing company.
B. computer software designing company.
C. computer hardware designing company.
D. computer manufacturing company.
7. Most of the candidate’s clients are from…………………. .
A. Beijing B. Shanghai C. Shenzhen D. Hong Kong
8. The candidate’s responsibilities at work are………………..
A. planning and programming web designs.
B. planning and giving instructions to programmers.
C. designing new software.
D. managing the company.
9. The candidate says his salary………………………………
A. isn’t as good as many other jobs.
B. is good but should be better.
C. is better than most other jobs.
D. is getting better.
10. It is not unusual for the candidate to be working……………….. .
A. until midday B. all night C. until nine p.m D. until midnight
Part 3. Listen to the story on the tape, answer the questions below.
11. Is the woman’s hair black?
→ …………..…………………………………………………
12. How much was she fined?
→ …………..…………………………………………………
13. Where did her dog make a mess?
→ …………..…………………………………………………
14. Could she see the sign?
→ …………..…………………………………………………
15. How did she feel?
→ …………..…………………………………………………
SECTION TWO: LEXICO - GRAMMAR
Part 1. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes each sentence.
16. The company has just got a big order and the workers are working round the ……………….
A. day B. clock C. hour D. night
17. ……………. long, I`m sure you will be speaking English ………………. a native speaker.
A. After/ like B. Before/ like C. After/ with D. Before/ with
18. I know you’re annoyed, but you must try to control your ….………….. .
A. blood B. storm C. explosion D. temper
19. Everyone in our family says best wishes to …………….. in the early morning of the first day
of the New Year.
A