ĐỀ SỐ I Circle the word which is pronounced differently from the others.(5pts) a listened b watched c learned d played a slim b thin c smile d visit a teacher b school c chemistry d character a who b where c why d what a wishes b teaches c likes d finishes II Circle the word that has the word that has different stress pattern in each line.(5pts) a conversation b favorite c uniform d treatment a medicine b attend c conclusion d attention a happy b allow c career d employee a discussion b assistant c character d expensive a computer b memory c serious d special III Choose the correct answer: Circle the letter A, B, C or D (15pts) Her…….towards me is very strange a behave b behavior c behaved c behaving How much is the car………….in Japan? a makes b making c to make d made I tried my…….not to laugh a good b well c better d best I left at a.m…………late a so as not to be b so as not being c so as to be d so as not being She went to the market without………anything a buy b to buy c buying d for buying It………the coldest day in Ha Noi for 40 years a has b was c is d has been Living in the countryside is not expensive, and it isn’t complex,………… a too b either c neither d so Tim’s teacher asked him to spend more time…………Spanish pronunciation a in b of c at d on It took me a long time to get used……………glasses a to wear b to wearing c wear d wore 10 Would you mind…………the door? a to close b closing c about closing d closed 11 Will you pick me……… after the party? a on b over c up d through 12 I’ve never seen such an interesting…………… a performing b performer c performance d performed 13 It’s at least a month since…………John a I last seen b I have last seen c I last seen d I last saw 14 The new shopping mall is quite………the present shopping area a different from b the same c like to d similar 15 I like my sister’s house It is a………… a a new beautiful house b beautiful house new c beautiful new house d new house beautiful IV Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the passage (10pts) -1- The families in our streets are slowly being driven mad by the refuse of the inhabitants of No.13 to have any form of (communicate) with them The trouble started over what is known as noise (pollute) Every evening, the (think) neighbors used to turn up the volume on the TV so loud that no one in the (neighbor) was able to hear anything else Not knowing what (act) to take, local residents held a meeting to see if anyone had any (suggest) as to know how to deal woth the problem A decision was (make) to send a number of people to talk to the family in No 13 and ask them (polite) to turn their music down after six in the evening Unfortunately, the visit did not turn out to be (success), as the inhabitants of No.13 refused to talk to them So on the (advise) of local police, the matter is now in the hands of court V Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verbs in the brackets (10pts) We (watch) our favorite TV programmes at the moment Marry and John are neighbors They (know) each other for a long time When he came, I (cook) dinner I haven’t met him since he (move) to Ho Chi Minh City My mother is tired enough (cook) tonight The asked me (not make) noise in class My school (build) next year His doctor advised him (give) up smoking Look at those black clouds It (rain) 10 This is the first time I (eat) this cake VI Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word (10pts) The country is (1)…….beautiful than a town and more pleasant to live in Many people think so, and go to the country (2)………the summer holiday though they can’t live (3)……… all the year round Some have cottage built in a village (4)……that they can go there whenever (5)…… find the time English villages are not alike, but (6)…… some ways they are not very different from (7)……….other Almost every village (8)…… a church, the round or square tower of which can (9)……… seen from many miles around Surrounding the church is the church yard, (10)………people are buried VII Rewrite the sentences so that it has the same meaning as the sentence printed before (20pts) It’s three years since we last visited Ha Noi - We haven’t…………………………………………………………………………… No one is more intelligent than her in our school - She…………………………………………………………………………………… You can’t take this book away - This book…………………………………………………………………………… Huong is 1.60m tall and Hoa is 1.60m tall, too - Huong………………………………………………………………………………… I wrote a letter half an hour - It took………………………………………………………………………………… She’s rather play golf than play tennis - She prefers…………………………………………………………………………… I had a cat once, but I don’t any more -2- - I used………………………………………………………………………………… I couldn’t go to school because of my sickness - Because……………………………………………………………………………… Your younger brother is too weak to lift that box - Your brother is not…………………………………………………………………… 10 I study English so that I can improve my knowledge - I study English so as………………………………………………………………… VIII Use the following words and phrases Make all the necessary changes and additions to complete the letter (10pts) Dear Hoa, Dave/ I/ have/ best holiday/ our lives! ……………………………………………………………………………………………… We/ be/ Barbados/ one/ most lovely islands/ Caribbean ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Although/ it/ much/ smaller/ Jamaica/ there seem/ be/ much more/ do/ Jamaica ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Moreover/ people here/ seem/ be/ friendlier/ those/ other islands ……………………………………………………………………………………………… We/ stay/ most modern hotel/ I/ ever/ seen ……………………………………………………………………………………………… It/ large/ cool/ and/ many people/ think/ it/ best hotel / island ……………………………………………………………………………………………… It/ comfortable/ than/ any/ other hotels ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Nearest beach/ less/ hundred meters/ away ……………………………………………………………………………………………… So/ we/ spend/ lot/ time/ swim/ sea ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 10 It/ really good/ and/ I wish/ you/ be/ here ……………………………………………………………………………………………… -3- ĐỀ ÔN THI HSG ANH ĐỀ SỐ I/ Section one: vocabulary and structures Question 1: Choose the best answers (20 pts) Don’t be silly! That possibly be Rivaldo! a mustn’t b shouldn’t c won’t d can’t No sooner had we started the game, it began to rain a than b then c that d and I be interested in playing badminton as a child a could b ought to c might d used to They’ve told you time and time not to go out at night a to b over c again d before Sorry I’m late, but I feed my little son before leaving home a needed b must c had to d was to Smith writes very quickly He’s finished his essay a already b been c for d yet What are you going to do? - I don’t know I haven’t made my mind yet a on b at c in d up I’ve to Paris I went there in March a been b gone c just d yet This is the first I’ve ever lived far from home a already b since c that d time 10 What did the girl say ? a at you b for you c you d to you? 11 Phong rang his friend in Nha Trang yesterday, and he said it raining there a was b is c should be d to be 12 The last time I saw Khang, he looked very relaxed He explained that he’d been on holiday the week a earlier b following c next d previous 13 We wonder the tickets are on sales yet a what b when c whether d where 14 When I rang Oanh some time last week, she said she was busy .day a this b that c then d the 15 Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others? a just b sun c put d bucket 16 Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others? a instead b head c heap d dead 17 Which word has a different stress in the group? a amount b inventor c garbage d resource 18 This film must be new We’ve seen it before a ever b never c since d yet 19 He hates .to something by others a to be asked b asking c being asked d to ask 20 Let’s go camping in the mountain, ? a we b can we c will we d shall we Question 2: Supply the correct forms of the word in parentheses (20 pts) -4- Phuong Linh arranged flowers the most .(attract) in the contest It is a contest in which (participate) have to read two poems in English (environment) are concerned about the use of dynamite to catch fish Years later, she passed me in the street without even a small sign of .(recognize) Nam put (press) on that towel to stop the bleeding After many years of (fail), Edison finally succeeded in inventing the light bulb We use first-aid in order to ease the victim’s pain and (anxious) She felt (relief) after she passed the exam You’ll meet the tour guide on your (arrive) at the hotel 10 We can take buses or trains to Northern (destine) of Nha Trang 11 Sapa is considered the most beautiful .(mountain) resort in the north of Viet Nam 12 It’s now high time you knew how to dress and (dress) yourself 13 We are having a good time here People on the island are very friendly and (hospitality) 14 The police are interested in the sudden (appear) of the valuable painting 15 I wrote .(end) letters of application but I got no reply 16 A fairy appeared and ( MAGIC )changed her old clothes 17 The tiger wanted to see the farmer’s ( WISE ) 18 In that story, the prince got ( MARRY )to a poor girl 19 Let me get an ( APPLY ) form and I can fill out 20 He was ( FOOL ) to say that English is helpless II/ Section two: reading comprehension Question 1: Read these passages and match the each passage to its title There is ONE title you needn’t use(10 pts) A How I began B The worst aspect of my hobby D My most frightening experience E Why I like my hobby C My hopes for the future F When and where I it For me, every weekday begins the same: I get up at 7.00 I have breakfast, I take the bus to school, I go to lessons I don’t hate this daily routine, but it isn’t very thrilling In the evenings, however, I drive Formula cars, build enormous cities and defend my planet against aliens In short, I play computer games It’s like entering a different world That’s why I love playing them so much My interest in computer games has taught me a lot about computer graphics I want to study computing at college, and learn how to design and program games Eventually, I’d like to start my own software company, creating and testing new games That way, I could spend all day doing what I love most Computer games are interesting because they often contain stories and characters The games are getting better all the time, but they are also getting more expensive The only thing I don’t like about my hobby is the cost! New games are often about $50 Some of my friends from school are interested in computer games too We normally meet at my house in the evenings and play for a few hours We sometimes play at weekends, but if the weather’s good I prefer to go cycling or play basketball instead I first became interested in computer games about four years ago I was staying with my cousin for the weekend He had some games and he taught me how to play them I became hooked immediately! When I got home, I decided to save all my money for buying games Now I’ve got about twenty different games -5- Question 2: Read the text and choose the best answer to fill in each gap.(10 pts) Have you ever followed instructions for knitting something or have you read a piece of music? If you have, you have behaved in a similar way(1) a computer A computer obeys a program to carry out a particular task Just (2) a knitting pattern is expressed in numbers and piece of music in lines and dots, so a computer program is (3) in the form of programming language Like the English language (or any other language), there are (4) of grammar, and a program must be correct in every way There are hundreds of programming language, but only (5) are well-known and widely used The most popular language which is used in offices(6) Cobol This language is used for printing payrolls and keeping records of goods Engineers and scientists use Fortran (7) carry out calculations (8) neither of these two programs is very popular with people working on home computers Basis is the most popular language for home computers, chiefly (9) it is easy to learn and use (10) these languages are useful for many purposes, it is time that a new simple program was devised Such a program ought to be not only easy to use but also completely reliable A to B as C so D from A like B by C too D as A expensive B expresses C expressed D expressing A rules B laws C regulations D principles A a little B a few C much D a lot of A called B calling C is called D is calling A so as for B in order that C so as that D in order to A In addition B Therefore C Consequently D However A because B if C because of D unless 10 A Even B Despite C Although D In spite Question 3: Find and correct one mistake in each line of the passage below.(10 pts) Nam is a student This year he had a very interested summer holiday He traveled with him classmates to a mountainous area in Hoa Binh province They gone there to help make a road through a forest among two villages “It was very difficult because there had no water to drink and no shops where we could bought food,” said Nam “It was also cold and wet in the mountains It is one of the wetter place in the country.” Nam stayed in the mountains since six weeks It was hard work, but he says it was the best thing he has ever did He is hoping to return next year to any more work there 10 III/ section three: writing Question 1: Rearrange the words to make meaningful sentences.(15 pts) exported / many / last year / rice / how / to/ Japan / tons / were / of / ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… trees / planting / on / the boys / the hill / group / are / the / in / volunteer / ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………… rain / heavy / from / prevented / the / playing / us / soccer ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… -6- if / he / me / some / asked / I / money / could / then / lend / him / ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… design / to send / friends / someone / greetings / Englishman / a card / Christmas / to / an / his / had / ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Le Lai Street / are/ living / they / in / at / An Giang / their / with /children / 186 ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… uncle / spent / most / their /of /the /violin / practicing / his time / in / room /music /the/ ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… which / us / tells / sentence / that / more / than / is / she / her / beautiful / sister /? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… his / friends / old / unlike / he / is / impolite / very / ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 10 going / fatherland / month / Kenny / his / is / family / next / visit / with / his / to / ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 11 colleagues / go / he / to / to / weekend / and / don’t / have / at / work / the / his / ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 12 there / she / near / wanted / a / here / was / museum / know / to / if / ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 13 hold / going / their / are / they / tomorrow / party / house / at / to / a / ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 14 going / aren’t / are / boys / the / the / they / canteen / to / school /? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 15 for / you’ll / meeting / late / be / the / if / bed / to / soon / don’t / you / go ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Question 2: Rewrite sentences as directed so that it has the same meaning as the sentence given.(15pts) Thinking of making toys from used paper was his interesting idea It’s interesting that He hasn’t come back to his home village for over 20 years now It’s That’s the strangest film I’ve ever seen I have never Please don’t interrupt me while I am speaking I’d rather Get up now or you’ll be late for school -7- If The last time we met each other was ten years ago We haven’t Finding accommodation at busy time in Da Lat is difficult It’s Originally, tennis was an indoor game Tennis used My father prefers living in the countryside to living in the city My father likes 10 Nobody in my class is as intelligent as Lan Lan is 11 Have you ever played a computer game before? Is this 12 France presented the Statue of Liberty to the United States in 1876 The Statue 13 The water was so cold that the children couldn’t swim in it The water wasn’t 14 He hasn’t chatted with his classmates through the Internet for ages It’s ages 15 People should stop experiments on animals Experiments Họ tên thí sinh………………………………………………… Số báo danh………… Học sinh trường………………………………………………… The end HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM I/ Section one: vocabulary and structures Question 1: Choose the best answers (20 pts) 1D 2A 3D 4C 5C 6A 7D 8A 9D 10D 11A 12D 13C 14B 15C 16C Question 2: Supply the correct forms of the word in parentheses (20 pts) attractively participants environmentalists recognition pressure relieved arrival 10 destinations 11 mountainous 12 undress 14 disappearance 15 endless 16 magically 17 wisdom 18 married II/ Section two: reading comprehension 17C 18B 19C 20D failure anxiety 13 hospitable 19 application 20 foolish Question 1: Read these passages and match the each passage to its title There is ONE title you needn’t use(10 pts) 1E/ 2C/3B /4F /5A Question 2: Read the text and choose the best answer to fill in each gap.(10 pts) 1A/ 2D/ 3C/4A/5B/ 6C/ 7D/ 8D/ 9A/ 10C Question 3: Find and correct one mistake in each line of the passage below.(10 pts) interested interesting 2him his gone went 4.among between had was bought buy wetter wettest since for did done 10 any some III/ section three: writing Question 1: Rearrange the words to make meaningful sentences.(15 pts) How many tons of rice were exported to Japan last year? -8- The boys in the volunteer group are planting trees on the hill The heavy rain prevented us from playing soccer If I asked him some money, he could lend me then An Englishman had someone design a card to send Christmas greetings to his friends They are living with their children at 186 Le Lai Street in An Giang Their uncle spent most of his time practicing the violin in the music room Which sentence tells us that she is more beautiful than her sister? Unlike his old friends, he is very impolite 10 Kenny is going to visit his fatherland with his family next month 11 He and his colleagues don’t have to go to work at the weekend 12 She wanted to know if there was a museum near here 13 They are going to hold a party at their house tomorrow 14 The boys are (aren’t)going to the school canteen, aren’t (are)they? 15 If you don’t go to bed soon, you’ll be late for the meeting Question 2: Rewrite sentences as directed so that it has the same meaning as the sentence given.(15pts) It is interesting that he thought of making toys from used paper It’s over twenty years since he last came back to his home village I have never such a strange film before I’d rather you didn’t interrupt me while I am speaking If you don’t get up now, you’ll be late for school We haven’t met each other for ten years It’s difficult to find accommodation in Da Lat at busy time Tennis used to be an indoor game My father likes living in the countryside better than living in the city 10 Lan is the most intelligent (student) in my class 11 Is this the first time you have played a computer game? 12 The Statue of Liberty was presented to the United State by the France in 1876 13 The water wasn’t warm enough for the children to swim in 14 It’s ages since he last chatted with his classmates through the Internet 15 Experiments on animals should be stopped The end -9- ĐỀ ÔN THI HSG ANH ĐỀ SỐ I/ Section one: vocabulary and structures Question 1: Choose the best answers (20 pts) Don’t be silly! That possibly be Rivaldo! a mustn’t b shouldn’t c won’t d can’t No sooner had we started the game, it began to rain a than b then c that d and I be interested in playing badminton as a child a could b ought to c might d used to They’ve told you time and time not to go out at night a to b over c again d before Sorry I’m late, but I feed my little son before leaving home a needed b must c had to d was to Smith writes very quickly He’s finished his essay a already b been c for d yet What are you going to do? - I don’t know I haven’t made my mind yet a on b at c in d up I’ve to Paris I went there in March a been b gone c just d yet This is the first I’ve ever lived far from home a already b since c that d time 10 What did the girl say ? a at you b for you c you d to you? 11 Phong rang his friend in Nha Trang yesterday, and he said it raining there a was b is c should be d to be 12 The last time I saw Khang, he looked very relaxed He explained that he’d been on holiday the week a earlier b following c next d previous 13 We wonder the tickets are on sales yet a what b when c whether d where 14 When I rang Oanh some time last week, she said she was busy .day a this b that c then d the 15 Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others? a just b sun c put d bucket 16 Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others? a instead b head c heap d dead 17 Which word has a different stress in the group? a amount b inventor c garbage d resource 18 This film must be new We’ve seen it before a ever b never c since d yet 19 He hates .to something by others a to be asked b asking c being asked d to ask 20 Let’s go camping in the mountain, ? a we b can we c will we d shall we Question 2: Supply the correct forms of the word in parentheses (20 pts) Phuong Linh arranged flowers the most .(attract) in the contest It is a contest in which (participate) have to read two poems in English (environment) are concerned about the use of dynamite to catch fish Years later, she passed me in the street without even a small sign of .(recognize) Nam put (press) on that towel to stop the bleeding After many years of (fail), Edison finally succeeded in inventing the light bulb We use first-aid in order to ease the victim’s pain and (anxious) - 10 - She felt (relief) after she passed the exam You’ll meet the tour guide on your (arrive) at the hotel 10 We can take buses or trains to Northern (destine) of Nha Trang 11 Sapa is considered the most beautiful .(mountain) resort in the north of Viet Nam 12 It’s now high time you knew how to dress and (dress) yourself 13 We are having a good time here People on the island are very friendly and (hospitality) 14 The police are interested in the sudden (appear) of the valuable painting 15 I wrote .(end) letters of application but I got no reply 16 A fairy appeared and ( MAGIC )changed her old clothes 17 The tiger wanted to see the farmer’s ( WISE ) 18 In that story, the prince got ( MARRY )to a poor girl 19 Let me get an ( APPLY ) form and I can fill out 20 He was ( FOOL ) to say that English is helpless II/ Section two: reading comprehension Question 1: Read these passages and match the each passage to its title There is ONE title you needn’t use(10 pts) A How I began D My most frightening experience B The worst aspect of my hobby E Why I like my hobby C My hopes for the future F When and where I it For me, every weekday begins the same: I get up at 7.00 I have breakfast, I take the bus to school, I go to lessons I don’t hate this daily routine, but it isn’t very thrilling In the evenings, however, I drive Formula cars, build enormous cities and defend my planet against aliens In short, I play computer games It’s like entering a different world That’s why I love playing them so much My interest in computer games has taught me a lot about computer graphics I want to study computing at college, and learn how to design and program games Eventually, I’d like to start my own software company, creating and testing new games That way, I could spend all day doing what I love most Computer games are interesting because they often contain stories and characters The games are getting better all the time, but they are also getting more expensive The only thing I don’t like about my hobby is the cost! New games are often about $50 Some of my friends from school are interested in computer games too We normally meet at my house in the evenings and play for a few hours We sometimes play at weekends, but if the weather’s good I prefer to go cycling or play basketball instead I first became interested in computer games about four years ago I was staying with my cousin for the weekend He had some games and he taught me how to play them I became hooked immediately! When I got home, I decided to save all my money for buying games Now I’ve got about twenty different games Question 2: Read the text and choose the best answer to fill in each gap.(10 pts) Have you ever followed instructions for knitting something or have you read a piece of music? If you have, you have behaved in a similar way(1) a computer A computer obeys a program to carry out a particular task Just (2) a knitting pattern is expressed in numbers and piece of music in lines and dots, so a computer program is (3) in the form of programming language Like the English language (or any other language), there are (4) of grammar, and a program must be correct in every way There are hundreds of programming language, but only (5) are well-known and widely used The most popular language which is used in offices(6) Cobol This language is used for printing payrolls and keeping records of goods Engineers and scientists use Fortran (7) carry out calculations (8) neither of these two programs is very popular with people working on home computers Basis is the most popular language for home computers, chiefly (9) it is easy to learn and use (10) these languages are useful for many purposes, it is time that a new simple program was devised Such a program ought to be not only easy to use but also completely reliable A to B as C so D from A like B by C too D as A expensive B expresses C expressed D expressing - 11 - A rules B laws C regulations D principles A a little B a few C much D a lot of A called B calling C is called D is calling A so as for B in order that C so as that D in order to A In addition B Therefore C Consequently D However A because B if C because of D unless 10 A Even B Despite C Although D In spite Question 3: Find and correct one mistake in each line of the passage below.(10 pts) Nam is a student This year he had a very interested summer holiday He traveled with him classmates to a mountainous area in Hoa Binh province They gone there to help make a road through a forest among two villages “It was very difficult because there had no water to drink and no shops where we could bought food,” said Nam “It was also cold and wet in the mountains It is one of the wetter place in the country.” Nam stayed in the mountains since six weeks It was hard work, but he says it was the best thing he has ever did He is hoping to return next year to any more work there 10 III/ section three: writing Question 1: Rearrange the words to make meaningful sentences.(15 pts) exported / many / last year / rice / how / to/ Japan / tons / were / of / ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… trees / planting / on / the boys / the hill / group / are / the / in / volunteer / ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………… rain / heavy / from / prevented / the / playing / us / soccer ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… if / he / me / some / asked / I / money / could / then / lend / him / ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… design / to send / friends / someone / greetings / Englishman / a card / Christmas / to / an / his / had / ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Le Lai Street / are/ living / they / in / at / An Giang / their / with /children / 186 ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… uncle / spent / most / their /of /the /violin / practicing / his time / in / room /music /the/ ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… which / us / tells / sentence / that / more / than / is / she / her / beautiful / sister /? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… his / friends / old / unlike / he / is / impolite / very / ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 10 going / fatherland / month / Kenny / his / is / family / next / visit / with / his / to / ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 11 colleagues / go / he / to / to / weekend / and / don’t / have / at / work / the / his / ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 12 there / she / near / wanted / a / here / was / museum / know / to / if / ………………………………………………………………………………………………… - 12 - ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 13 hold / going / their / are / they / tomorrow / party / house / at / to / a / ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 14 going / aren’t / are / boys / the / the / they / canteen / to / school /? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 15 for / you’ll / meeting / late / be / the / if / bed / to / soon / don’t / you / go ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Question 2: Rewrite sentences as directed so that it has the same meaning as the sentence given.(15pts) Thinking of making toys from used paper was his interesting idea It’s interesting that He hasn’t come back to his home village for over 20 years now It’s That’s the strangest film I’ve ever seen I have never Please don’t interrupt me while I am speaking I’d rather Get up now or you’ll be late for school If The last time we met each other was ten years ago We haven’t Finding accommodation at busy time in Da Lat is difficult It’s Originally, tennis was an indoor game Tennis used My father prefers living in the countryside to living in the city My father likes 10 Nobody in my class is as intelligent as Lan Lan is 11 Have you ever played a computer game before? Is this 12 France presented the Statue of Liberty to the United States in 1876 The Statue 13 The water was so cold that the children couldn’t swim in it The water wasn’t 14 He hasn’t chatted with his classmates through the Internet for ages It’s ages 15 People should stop experiments on animals Experiments Họ tên thí sinh………………………………………………… Số báo danh………… Học sinh trường………………………………………………… The end HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM I/ Section one: vocabulary and structures - 13 - Question 1: Choose the best answers (20 pts) 10 11 12 13 14B 15C 16 17 18 19 20 D A D C C A D A D D A D C C C B C D Question 2: Supply the correct forms of the word in parentheses (20 pts) attractively participants environmentalists recognition pressure failure anxiety relieved arrival 10 destinations 11 mountainous 12 undress 13 hospitable 14 disappearance 15 endless 16 magically 17 wisdom 18 married 19 application 20 foolish II/ Section two: reading comprehension Question 1: Read these passages and match the each passage to its title There is ONE title you needn’t use(10 pts) 1E/ 2C/3B /4F /5A Question 2: Read the text and choose the best answer to fill in each gap.(10 pts) 1A/ 2D/ 3C/4A/5B/ 6C/ 7D/ 8D/ 9A/ 10C Question 3: Find and correct one mistake in each line of the passage below.(10 pts) interested interesting 2him his gone went 4.among between had was bought buy wetter wettest since for did done 10 any some III/ section three: writing Question 1: Rearrange the words to make meaningful sentences.(15 pts) How many tons of rice were exported to Japan last year? The boys in the volunteer group are planting trees on the hill The heavy rain prevented us from playing soccer If I asked him some money, he could lend me then An Englishman had someone design a card to send Christmas greetings to his friends They are living with their children at 186 Le Lai Street in An Giang Their uncle spent most of his time practicing the violin in the music room Which sentence tells us that she is more beautiful than her sister? Unlike his old friends, he is very impolite 10 Kenny is going to visit his fatherland with his family next month 11 He and his colleagues don’t have to go to work at the weekend 12 She wanted to know if there was a museum near here 13 They are going to hold a party at their house tomorrow 14 The boys are (aren’t)going to the school canteen, aren’t (are)they? 15 If you don’t go to bed soon, you’ll be late for the meeting Question 2: Rewrite sentences as directed so that it has the same meaning as the sentence given.(15pts) It is interesting that he thought of making toys from used paper It’s over twenty years since he last came back to his home village I have never such a strange film before I’d rather you didn’t interrupt me while I am speaking If you don’t get up now, you’ll be late for school We haven’t met each other for ten years It’s difficult to find accommodation in Da Lat at busy time Tennis used to be an indoor game My father likes living in the countryside better than living in the city 10 Lan is the most intelligent (student) in my class 11 Is this the first time you have played a computer game? 12 The Statue of Liberty was presented to the United State by the France in 1876 13 The water wasn’t warm enough for the children to swim in 14 It’s ages since he last chatted with his classmates through the Internet 15 Experiments on animals should be stopped The end ĐỀ ÔN THI HSG ANH - 14 - ĐỀ SỐ A) VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE I Choose the word that has the underlined part which is pronounced differently from the other(3.5m) A neighbor B receive C weight D great A cloudy B windy C dry D rainy A compost B shore C order D pour A southern B sunbathing C breathe D thunder A houses B faces C horses D places II Choose the best answer to complete these folowing question(24.5m) After a month, Hoa got used to ……………… in her new school A study B studying C studied D is studying She told me ……… up too late A don’t stay B not to stay C not stay D to not stay Her son was absent from school …………… of his illness last Tuesday A because B instead C though D but That child ……… to go at once A will B had better C has D have The front yard is ………… to play soccer in A small too B so small C too small D very small My brother feels …………… again after his operation A strongly B strength C strong D enough strong He doesn’t enjoy …………… basketball A to play B plays C played D playing This form must have the …………… of the writer A to sign B signature C signing D sign Jane and Jack stood in front of the mirror and looked at A herself B himself C.theirselves D themselves 10 Susan is the of the three girls A prettier B prettiest C pretty D prettily 11 the beginning of the day called morning or evening? A Is B Are C Does D.Can 12 Nam familiar with getting up early in winter two years ago A was B were C is D has been 13.The school yard was with students A crowd B crowds C crowded D crowding 14 These are new born .of our farm A calf B calves C calfes D calfs 15 My father always drives He is a driver A carefully -careful B carefully–carefully C carefully-care D careful – carefully 16 Unless you work hard, you……… fail the exams A won’t fail B will fail C don’t fail D didn’t fail 17 Mr Minh used to ………… alot when he was young A smoke B smoking C smoked D.be smoking 18 Minh drew that picture………… No one helped him A himself B heself C hisself D Minh’s self 19 Why are you turning on the TV ? I ……… the news A will watch B am going to watch C watch D watched 20 Hung is ………… to ride motobike to school A not old enough B old not enough C enough old not D enough not old 21 We have learned English ……… nearly three years A since B for C in D in 22 Tom failed the exam …………… his laziness A so B because C because of D instead of - 15 - 23 I told him ………… so much candy A not to eat B don’t eat C to not eat D to eat not 24 Nam dosen’t watch T.V often as his brother A so B like C such D too 25.Nhung is with being a famous star A boring B boredom C bored D to bore 26 The show last night was so that we saw it through A fascinating B fascinated C boring D excited 27 Their family had a few rest after a long trip A hours B hour’s C hours’ D hour 28 Either I or Tom ………….beef A doesn’t like B don’t like C like D likes 29 When I called her, she………… a bath A had B was having C has D is having 30 I am looking forward to ………… you A see B seeing C be seeing D be seen 31 What…………when I called you? A were you doing B did you C are you doing D you 32 I’d rather you……… at home tonight A stay B stayed C to stay D staying 33 It was raining………we cancelled the trip to Halong Bay last Sunday A although B because C so D but 34 She spends fifteen minutes……… to school A to walk B walking C.walk D walked 35 She hasn’t written to me……… A already B never C no longer D yet III.Give the correct form of the verb in brackets(10m) He …………………….(live) with his grandfather when his parents ………………(go) to Ha Noi Everybody ……………………(want) to learn English She ………………… (buy) a new house next month? They ………………(become) better students What your mother ……………….(do) now? - She ……………………….(do) the housework When she ………………………… (finish) it? - She ………………….(finish) it in an hour Has she had her car …………………….(repair) yet? IV Give the correct form of the word in brackets:(12m) Generally the countryside is less…………………… (pollute) than town → I was………………………… (amaze) that his exam results was so bad → The water is too……………………… (heat) for us to drink → They can their work ………………………(free) → This is ………………….(bad) table in our classroom → He always drives his car…………………(care) he has just → had an accident B) reading V Read the text then answer T or F compare with the text T means right, F means wrong It is a custom in Britain and in most European countries to celebrate a person’s day Members of the family and close friends are supposed to be presrent at the party If they can’t come they may send a gift by - 16 - post At the birthday party, the peron who gives birth day party opens all the gifts in front of all the people present and thanks them for the gifts The mother usually makes a birthday cake, or if she can’t, she may order one from a cake- shop A mumber of candles are placed on the top of the cake and will be lighted when the party starts The number of candles is also the age of that person After the light is out they all sing a song “ Ahppy birthday to you….” Then they play some games or sing or dance together ………1 Only in Britain people celeberate people’s birthday ………2 Only dear friends and members of the family are present ………3 Some people may send gifts if they can’t go to the party ………4 They open the gifts in front of their friends at birthday party ………5 Father always makes the cake for the party ………6 You can buy a birthday cake at the cake shop ………7 The cake is placed on the top of the candles ………8 The candles will be lighted at the beginning of the party ………9 The mumber of the candles is also the age of the person ………10 They don’t sing any song at the party VI Fill in each blank with one suitable word.(20m) Yeaterday .(1) Mrs Mai and I went (2)at a clothing store (3) is open (4) am to pm everyday I (5) a shirt for (6) husband mrs Mai bought two small ones for her (7) The first child is six .(8) old and the .(9) one is only two We came .(10) home at 10 am VII Rewrite the sentences keep meaning as the root one 20m) How long is it since he left school?  When…………………………………………………………………………… ……………… We can’t afford to buy the car  The car………………………………………………………………………… ………………… We arrived too late to see the film  We didn’t……………………………………………………………………… ………………… If you don’t rest yourself, you will be ill  Unless…………………………………………………………………………… ……………… Nam has never spoken to a foreigner before  It………………………………………………………………………………… ……………… What is the weight of your suitcase?  How……………………………………………………………………………… ……………… My house is bigger than your’s  Your house isn’t………………………………………………………………… ……………… My father cleans the car every week  The car……………………………………………………………………………… …………… “Do you know to speak English?” He asked me  He asked me……………………………………………………………………………………… 10 someone should the job tomorrow  The job………………………………………………………………………………… ………… ĐỀ ÔN THI HSG ANH - 17 - ĐỀ SỐ A/ VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I/ Pick out the word that has the underlined letters(s) pronounced differently from the others A house B faces C horses D places A cool B blood C food D typhoon A stretcher B chemistry C Christmas D character A safe B nature C mall D face A worked B studied C traveled D lived A missed B kissed C raised D liked A size B sure C serve D sound A food B foot C good D book A resources B beaches C lakes D oranges 10.A youth B thank C thirsty D there II Find the one choice that best completes the sentences: We must be there _ 7.30 and 10.30 A after B before C at D between Banks in the USA often _ at 9.00 A opening B open C opens D is opening My little brother enjoys _ pictures very much A drew B draw C to draw D drawing The step – mother was very _ the little poor A cruel B cruel to C cruel with D cruel of His parents are always proud _ him A with B of C about D on When I was a child, I _ follow my mum to the market A usually B like C used to D get used to Nam can’t reach the top shelf He isn’t _ to reach it A too tall B very tall C tall enough D enough tall He always _ for a walk in the evening A going B goes C to go D go Many learners not try to learn all the new words they _ A go across B come across C come cross D go cross 10.She asked her children _ A stopping to play B stop to play C to stop playing D stop playing 11.We don’t need help We’ll it _ A myself B ourselves C ourself D themselves 12.Did you go there _foot or _ car? A.on/by B on/on C by/by D by/on 13.She said to him “ Can you work on Sunday?” A She wanted him work on Sunday B She told him work on Sunday C She asked him to work on Sunday D She invited him to work on Sunday 14. _ the right side of the room, there is a window A by B on C in D at 15.Ba often makes people laugh with his funny stories They like his sense of _ A humor B telling C talking D working - 18 - 16.However he had problems with Spanish _, because some of Spanish sounds are really hard A spelling B pronunciation C grammar D vocabulary 17.She advises me _ late A not be B not to be C not being D not 18.She _ the dustbin twice a day then A threw B emptied C cleaned D fell 19.“May I help you?” ~ A Yes That’s very kind of you B I’m afraid I’m busy now C How can I help you? D What can I for you? 20.Mr Hao should _ the roof A repaired B repair C repairing D to repair 21.If you need any _ information, please contact our head office A far B further C father D furthest 22.My brother _ in this car factory since 1999 A has worked B works C had worked D worked 23.I _ her since she was a child A have known B knew C know D had known 24.Life in the _ is definitely change for the best The living conditions in the country are getting better A urban B rural C district D provinces 25.Are there any foreign language centers in this _ A place B site C area D space III: Supply the correct form of the verb a Lan ……………… (1.have) to go to New York last week, but she almost ………… (2 miss) the plane She………… (3.stand) in the check in the desk when she suddenly …………… (4.realize) that she………………… ( 5.leave) her passport at home Fortunately, she ( 6.not/live) …………….very far from the airport so she………………… (7.have) time to go home to get the passport She ………….(8.get) back to the airport just in time for her flight b My brother………… (9.decide) that he ………… ( 10.buy) a new motorbike next year IV: Supply the correct form of the word Would you like to go to the English contest? speak Which is the _ river in your country? long Our teacher always _ us to work hard courage The boy Scouts of America is a young organize By cycling, we can save _ resources nature My father is _ than yours thin Is there anything _ on TV tonight? interest His parents are very _ of him pride My mother is a _ of English teach 10.There are _ ways of learning the new words differ B/ READING COMPREHENSION V: Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer: - 19 - In order to stay healthy it is important to have a balanced diet We should eat enough three main groups of food These groups are protein, carbohydrate, and fat Proteins are very important for building our body They help to build new cells as old ones die Meat and mill products are major sources of protein We can also get protein from fish, eggs and beans Carbohydrate and fat are important to enable us to store energy Carbohydrate are found in sugar and in cereals Fat can be found in vegetable oil, in butter and in nuts Our body also need minerals, such as iron and calcium and vitamins Fish, vegetables and mill contain most of the minerals we need Vitamins are found in fresh vegetables and fruit Proteins A can be found in fruit C make human die B help our body to build new cells D produce meat and mill We can get protein from A only meat C sugar, meat and beans B new cells D meat, mill, fish, eggs and beans Carbohydrate A creates new cells C enables us to store energy B supply protein D can be found in vegetable oil Where can we get fat? A In cereals C In sugar B In butter D In fruit Which sentence is not true? A Carbohydrate enables us to store energy B Fish, vegetables and mill contain most of the minerals we need C Minerals are very necessary for our body D Our body doesn’t need vitamins VI: Choose the words or phrases that best fit each of the blank spaces: Dear Lan I’ve just returned a four-day trip to Da Lat It’s my parents’ reward for my good in the last school year The trip was very and I’m eager you about it My parents and I stayed in a small hotel Xuan Huong lake Walking around the lake and enjoying the cool air, we felt very comfortable Da Lat has many interesting such as Cam Ly fall, Bao Dai palace and Cu hill The answer was rather cold and the early morning, but it was cool during the day The food was excellent there and we enjoyed a lot of vegetables and fruits Returning from Da Lat, we all felt very Did you go anywhere during this summer holiday? Write to me 10 you have time It would be nice to hear about what you have been doing Love Mai 1/ A from B by C for D of 2/ A effect B work C result D consequence 3/ A interested B interest C to interest D interesting 4/ A tell B telling C to tell D told 5/ A near B next to C by D all are correct 6/ A fresh B salty C polluted D dirty 7/ A sites B places C areas D spaces - 20 - 8/ A in night 9/ A health 10/ A where B on night B healthily B when C at night D by night C healthily D healthy C what D which C WRITING VII: Rewrite these sentences keep the ogirinal meaning as the root’s one My house is smaller than yours Your house They will change the date of the meeting The date Somebody repaired his car yesterday He had He failed the exam because of his laziness Because he I last saw Hung six months ago I haven’t “ I don’t have enough money for a drink” she said She said “Where you come from?” I said to Lan I asked “ Have you finish your homework?” the teacher said to me The teacher asked It is said that he is 100 years old He is 10.It was such a boring film that we left before the end The film VIII Rearrange the words to make meaningful sentences : 1.home / be / we / tonight / going / late / are /to ………………………………………………………………………………………………… am / I / sorry / have / have / but / yourshelf / will / by / you / to / dinner ………………………………………………………………………………………………… beside/ is/ the/ the/ book / pens ………………………………………………………………………………………………… meet / ask / to / me / her / the / in / hall ………………………………………………………………………………………………… / friend / with / your / and / work / assignments / the ………………………………………………………………………………………………… a / a / says / kitchen / he / is / play / to / suitable ………………………………………………………………………………………………… so / that/ exercises / the / are / them / difficult / we / can’t ………………………………………………………………………………………………… not / but/ only / also / Hanh / clever / pretty / is ………………………………………………………………………………………………… toys / where / children’s / are / the / ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 10.me /tell / you / get / can / to / how / there / ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… - 21 - The end Họ tên……………………………………………… Số báo danh………… Học sinh trường………………………………………………… - 22 - [...]... Internet 15 Experiments on animals should be stopped The end ĐỀ ÔN THI HSG ANH 8 - 14 - ĐỀ SỐ 4 A) VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE I Choose the word that has the underlined part which is pronounced differently from the other(3.5m) 1 A neighbor B receive C weight D great 2 A cloudy B windy C dry D rainy 3 A compost B shore C order D pour 4 A southern B sunbathing C breathe D thunder 5 A houses B faces C horses D... your’s  Your house isn’t………………………………………………………………… ……………… 8 My father cleans the car every week  The car……………………………………………………………………………… …………… 9 “Do you know to speak English?” He asked me  He asked me……………………………………………………………………………………… 10 someone should do the job tomorrow  The job………………………………………………………………………………… ………… ĐỀ ÔN THI HSG ANH 8 - 17 - ĐỀ SỐ 5 A/ VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I/ Pick out the word that... difficult to find accommodation in Da Lat at busy time 8 Tennis used to be an indoor game 9 My father likes living in the countryside better than living in the city 10 Lan is the most intelligent (student) in my class 11 Is this the first time you have played a computer game? 12 The Statue of Liberty was presented to the United State by the France in 187 6 13 The water wasn’t warm enough for the children... 8 Originally, tennis was an indoor game Tennis used 9 My father prefers living in the countryside to living in the city My father likes 10 Nobody in my class is as intelligent as Lan Lan is 11 Have you ever played a computer game before? Is this 12 France presented the Statue of Liberty to the United States in 187 6 The Statue... stop experiments on animals Experiments Họ và tên thí sinh………………………………………………… Số báo danh………… Học sinh trường………………………………………………… The end HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM I/ Section one: vocabulary and structures - 13 - Question 1: Choose the best answers (20 pts) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14B 15C 16 17 18 19 20 D A D C C A D A D D A D C C C B C D Question 2: Supply the correct forms of the word in parentheses... Our teacher always _ us to work hard courage 4 The boy Scouts of America is a young organize 5 By cycling, we can save _ resources nature 6 My father is _ than yours thin 7 Is there anything _ on TV tonight? interest 8 His parents are very _ of him pride 9 My mother is a _ of English teach 10.There are _ ways of learning the new words differ B/ READING COMPREHENSION V: Read the passage... B telling C to tell D told 5/ A near B next to C by D all are correct 6/ A fresh B salty C polluted D dirty 7/ A sites B places C areas D spaces - 20 - 8/ A in night 9/ A health 10/ A where B on night B healthily B when C at night D by night C healthily D healthy C what D which C WRITING VII: Rewrite these sentences keep the ogirinal meaning as the root’s one 1 My house is smaller than yours Your... can’t ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 8 not / but/ only / also / Hanh / clever / pretty / is ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 9 toys / where / children’s / are / the / ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 10.me /tell / you / get / can / to / how / there / ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… - 21 - The end Họ và tên……………………………………………… Số báo danh………… Học sinh trường…………………………………………………... he could lend me then 5 An Englishman had someone design a card to send Christmas greetings to his friends 6 They are living with their children at 186 Le Lai Street in An Giang 7 Their uncle spent most of his time practicing the violin in the music room 8 Which sentence tells us that she is more beautiful than her sister? 9 Unlike his old friends, he is very impolite 10 Kenny is going to visit his fatherland... food,” 5 said Nam “It was also cold and wet 6 in the mountains It is one of the wetter place in the country.” Nam 7 stayed in the mountains since six weeks It was hard 8 work, but he says it was the best thing he has ever did He is hoping to 9 return next year to do any more work there 10 III/ section three: writing Question 1: Rearrange the words to make meaningful sentences.(15 ... 10 It/ really good/ and/ I wish/ you/ be/ here ……………………………………………………………………………………………… -3- ĐỀ ÔN THI HSG ANH ĐỀ SỐ I/ Section one: vocabulary and structures Question 1: Choose the best answers (20... classmates through the Internet 15 Experiments on animals should be stopped The end -9- ĐỀ ÔN THI HSG ANH ĐỀ SỐ I/ Section one: vocabulary and structures Question 1: Choose the best answers (20... classmates through the Internet 15 Experiments on animals should be stopped The end ĐỀ ÔN THI HSG ANH - 14 - ĐỀ SỐ A) VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE I Choose the word that has the underlined part which