Đáp án OLYMPIC 11 (2019)

Phần trắc nghiệm (0.5 pt each)

1. C. left 22. C. awaiting 42. D. aimed

2. B. wouldn’t 23. C. ripped off 43. C. conventional
3. D. had heard 24. A. rigorous 44. C. Drawing
4. C. hadn't made 25. A. headway 45. A. headed
5. A. can't have seen 26. C. acquaintance 46. B. current
6. D. would have returned 27. C. purposes 47. A. correctly
7. D. laughing 28. A. a consensus 48. D. based
8. B. though 29. C. knife 49. D. so on
9. A. which 30. D. mere 50. B. live
10. B. Why 31. B. tottering 51. B. factors
11. A. up 32. B. maneuvering 52. A. development
12. D. for 33. A. blabbed 53. D. towards
13. C. covering up 34. A. stacked 54. A. previously
14. A. about 35. C. border 55. B. increase
15. B. on 36. D. progressively 56. A. However
16. A. up 37. D. thumb 57. D. found
17. B. break up 38. A. pull out 58. B. actually
18. A. out 39. A. whale 59. D. thought
19. B. in 40. B. unawares 60. B. maintain
20. A. for 41. B. joined
21. B. hindered
61. C. learning a skill and then sleeping
62. B. sleeping immediately after learning a task has a positive effect on performance.
63. C. confirm the results of the first study
64. D. Lack of NREM inhibits the formation of memories.
65. A. learning in the evening, and then getting a good night’s sleep
66. D. present the pros and cons associated with cloning pets.
67. A. She gave birth to Copy Cat.
68. C. The clone could be different from the original animal.
69. B. It could be used to prevent the extinction of rare animals.
70. C. Its environment
71. C. They lay their eggs in the nests of other birds.
72. A. to remove host birds’ young
73. D. The baby cuckoo ejects host birds’ young from nests.
74. B. They develop faster than the host birds’ young.
75. B. are able to remove invader eggs.
76. B. It encloses an insect.
77. D. Both have snap traps.
78. A. waterwheels and sundews
79. A. get nutrients through their roots
80. C. Venus flytraps and the aquatic waterwheel

Phần tự luận:
OPEN CLOZE (1 pt each)
1. until 7. showed 13. species
2. time 8. decisions 14. hatch
3. through 9. release 15. swim
4. focused 10. ahead 16. bypass
5. blame 11. differences 17. versions
6. but 12. others
18. preservation/conservation 19. Given
20. habitat

WORD FORMATION (1 pt each)

1. inconceivable 8. unassailable 15. facial
2. belittled 9. immortalized 16. accompanied
3. irreversible 10. unhindered 17. indispensable
4. Unputdownable 11. ridiculous 18. symbolism
5. reactivated 12. portrayal 19. incomprehensible
6. uprooted 13. mimetic 20. ennobled
7. invalidation 14. numerous
ERROR IDENTIFICATION (1 pt each)
1. line 2: Because  So 7. line 10: well  better
2. line 3: highly-powered  high-powered 8. line 11: sponsor  sponsorship
3. line 4: more (than) rather (than) 9. line 12: serious  seriously
4. line 5: in  off 10. line 13: have already achieved have
5. line 6: as  according already been achieved
6. line 7: put  set
SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION (2 pts each)
1. Her prolonged absence brought it home to him how much he cared for her.
2. Kathy positioned herself by the door so that she would be able to leave the room quickly.
3. This essay is marginally better than the last.
4. If your role in the incident comes to light, you will go to prison. (If your role in the accident is
brought to light, …)
5. Bob was instrumental in the drafting of the proposal. (… in drafting the proposal)
6. My boss says his car is at my disposal so long as I'm careful.
7. Without her interference, everything would have gone smoothly.
8. She got the wrong end of the stick and made a terrible mistake.
9. I did everything in my power to make sure that this problem would not arise.
10. The matter in hand has no bearing on Karen's bad mood.