TỔNG HỢP ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC VÀ ĐỀ XUẤT KÌ THI HSG KHU VỰC DUYÊN HẢI VÀ ĐỒNG BẰNG BẮC BỘ MÔN TIẾNG ANH 11

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6. a. illicit

b. produce

c. rouse

d. spring

7. a. observant

b. partial

c. distinctive

d. distinguished

8. a. witness

b. scrutinize

c. sight

d. attend

9. a. activities

b. sayings

c. feelings

d. reactions

10. a. copy

b. set

c. record

d. jot

only one word in each gap. (10 points) FOOD FOR A FUTURE

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Part 2: Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each gap. Use

Jon Wynne-Tyson was an original thinker whose best-known book ‚Food for a Future‘

was

published

in

1975,

In

this

classic

work,

a

case

was(1)

………………forward for (2) ……………can only be described as a more responsible

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and humane attitude towards the world’s food resources. It had gradually become clear

N

to Wynne-Tyson that the economics and ecology of meat production did not make

Ơ

sense. What justification was (3) ……………, he argued, for using seven tones of cereal to produce one tone of meat?

H

Even today, the book's succinct style makes it compulsively readable. (4)

N

………….his approach is basically an emotional one, Wynne-Tyson goes to great

Y

lengths to back (5) …………..every statement with considerable supporting evidence

U

and statistical data. Thus, even those of us who are widely read (6) ……………the

Q

subject of vegetarianism will gain fresh insights from this book. It is generally agreed that his most skilful achievement is the slow revelation of his main thesis (7)

M

……………the arguments unfold. The book concludes that a move away from an

animal-based diet to one which is based on plant sources is inevitable in the long-term, in view of the fact that there is no sound nutritional, medical or social justification for

ẠY

meat eating.(8) ………….of whether you agree with (9) …………..a conclusion or not, the book certainly makes (10) ……………..fascinating read.

D

Part 3: Read the following passage and choose the answer that best fits. (15 points) RIGHT-HAND DOMINANCE Humans are disproportionately right-handed. Scientists have not been able to

agree over the exact percentages of right versus left-handers because there is no accepted standard for identifying which hand is dominant. For example, some people 7


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