KỲ THI NĂNG KHIẾU LẦN 4 NĂM HOC 2019 - 2020 MÔN TIẾNG ANH KHỐI 10 CHUYÊN TRƯỜNG THPT CHUYÊN NGUYỄN TRÃI - HẢI DƯƠNG Mã A625933

A. LISTENING. (30 points)

I. You will hear five different young people renting homes. For questions 1-5, choose from the list A-F what each speaker says. Use the letters only once. There is one extra letter which you do not need to use. (10 points)

A. Something dangerous needed to be repaired.

Speaker 1 (1) Speaker 2 (2) Speaker 3 (3) Speaker 4 (4) Speaker 5 (5)

B. It was often cold indoors. C. There was a pleasant view from the window. D. The neighbors were very noisy. E. The rent was too high. F. The furniture was good quality

II. You will hear a part of a presentation about a biologist who has studied an animal called “the artic hare”. Look at the task, then listen and answer questions 6-13. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer. (8 points)

PRESENTATION: ARTIC HARE RESEARCH 6. Which other animals did the researchers study? ____________________ 7. What term is used to categorise Dr. Gray’s study? ________________________ 8. What was the approximate height above sea level of the area studied? ___________________ 9. Which part of the animal’s body makes the clearest mark on the snow? ____________________ 10. What is a good place to look for hare droppings? ________________________ 11. What was put inside traps to attract the hare? ________________________ 12. What is the maximum distance for identifying individual animals with a telescope? ______________ 13. Which was the best shift for seeing hares in breeding season? __________________

III. You will hear three different extracts. For questions 14-19, choose the answer (A, B or C) which fits best according to what you hear. There are two questions for each extract. (12 points)

Extract One: You overhear a man and a woman discussing a news item about the Oxford English Dictionary.

14. What announcement has just been made about the dictionary?

A. work on a new edition has been stopped.

B. The electronic version is now selling more than the printed version.

C. The new edition will possibly not be available as a set of books.

15. What is the woman opinion about what is happening to the dictionary?

A. It is regrettable result of less public interest in language.

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LỚP 10 Ngày thi: 11/05/2020 Thời gian làm bài: 180 phút (Học sinh làm bài vào phiếu trả lời)

B. It is an inevitable and generally positive change.

C. It reflects a general trend with regard to book purchases.

Extract Two: You hear two people discussing a journey.

16. What caused the man most problems?

A. Finding somewhere to park

B. Reversing down a narrow street

C. Locating the building he needed.

17. How does the woman react to the man’s description of what happened?

A. She is cross that he ignored the advice.

B. She regrets not having been more helpful.

C. She is impressed by how well he coped.

Extract Three: You hear two people discussing a report.

18. What is the relationship between the speakers?

A. lecturer and student

B. professional and client

C. manager and employee

19. What problem does the woman mention about the work they are discussing?

A. It is not exactly what is required.

B. It has been carried out too quickly.

C. It has not been checked carefully enough.

B. LEXICO AND GRAMMAR. (80 points)

I. Choose the best answer for each question. (20 points)

1. Turn off this radio, please. The harsh sound really ___________ me crazy.

A. takes B. worries C. bothers D. drives 2. The Martins have confirmed their strong _________ to charity by donating a lump sum of money again.

A. compliance B. commitment C. assignment D. reliance 3. His ______ of the safety regulations really cannot be ignored any longer.

A. disregard B. unfamiliarity C. carelessness D. inattention 4. Mrs. Jones was in deep ______ after her husband’s unexpected death.

A. regret B. grief C. lament D. disturbance 5. She _______ fainted when she heard about her mother’s death.

A. utmost B. most all …