SỞ GD & ĐT THÁI BÌNH KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CÁC TRƯỜNG THPT CHUYÊN
TRƯỜNG THPT CHUYÊN KHU VỰC DUYÊN HẢI VÀ ĐỒNG BẰNG BẮC BỘ
LẦN THỨ XV, NĂM 2024
ĐỀ THI ĐỀ XUẤT
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH 10
(Đáp án gồm 03 trang) Thời gian thi: 180 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề)
SECTION A: LISTENING (50 points – 2 points per question)
Part 1: You will listen to a man who has just retired telephoning a part-time society to ask about
membership activities. For questions 1 – 5, complete the following note with ONE WORD ONLY for
each blank. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes.
1. club 2. male 3. drive 4. Tuesday 5. August
Part 2: You will listen to a short lecture on a story's point of view. For questions 6 – 10, decide whether
the following statements are TRUE (T) or FALSE (F). Write your answers (T or F) in the
corresponding numbered boxes.
6. T 7. T 8. F 9. T 10. F
Part 3: You will listen to an interview with an archaeologist called Julian Radwinter. For questions 11
– 15, choose the answers (A, B, C or D) which fit best according to what you listen to. Write your
answers in the corresponding numbered boxes.
11. B 12. D 13. D 14. C 15. A
Part 4: You will listen to a short speech about William Buckland. For questions 16 – 25, complete the
summary with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each blank. Write your answers in the
corresponding numbered boxes.
16. zoophage 21. exotic creatures
17. unorthodox lectures 22. temperate landscape
18. to the rafters 23. anatomist
19. porpoise 24. game-changing hyena bones
20. particularly wacky experiment 25. eccentric
SECTION B: GRAMMAR AND LEXICO (40 points – 1 point per question)
Part 1: For questions 1 – 30, choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to each of the following questions.
Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes.
1. D 2. B 3. D 4. C 5. C 6. A 7. C 8. A 9. C 10. C
11. D 12. B 13. C 14. A 15. D 16. A 17. C 18. C 19. B 20. B
21. D 22. D 23. B 24. D 25. D 26. A 27. B 28. C 29. D 30. C
Part 2: For questions 31 – 40, complete each of the following sentences with the correct form of each
bracketed word. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes.
31. schismogenesis 32. semiprecious 33. secrecy 34. redoubtable 35. irredeemably
36. quasi- 37. socialite 38. validated 39. demoralizing 40. watery
experimental
SECTION C: READING (60 points – 1.5 points per question)
Part 1: For questions 1 – 10, read the following text and decide which option (A, B, C, or D) best fits
each gap. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes.
1. A 2. A 3. D 4. B 5. C
6. C 7. D 8. B 9. A 10. B
Part 2: For questions 11 – 20, read the text below and fill in each of the following numbered blanks
with ONE suitable word. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes.
11. in 12. pay 13. but 14. to 15. into
16. looked 17. of 18. that 19. one 20. off
Part 3: For questions 21 – 30, read the passage below and choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D) to
each of the following questions. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes.
21. C 22. B 23. B 24. B 25. D
26. B 27. A 28. C 29. D 30. B
Part 4: For questions 31 – 40, read the passage below and do the following tasks.
31. iv 32. vii 33. i 34. viii 35. vi 36. ii
37. T 38. T 39. NG 40. F
SECTION E: WRITING (50 points)
