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(1)KÌ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI (Đề 6) TIẾNG ANH – LỚP Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút I- Choose the words that has the underline pronounced differently from the others.(5pts) A looked B watched C carried D stopped A study B success C surprise D sugar A unite B underline C university D uniform A danger B angry C language D passage A character B children C teacher D change II-Choose the word that has the stress pattern is different from the others.(5pts) A realize B improve C possible D comfortable A important B especially C prefer D influence A general B opinion C abroad D surprise A comfort B nation C apply D moment A medical B advise C vegetables D physical III- Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences (15pts): Are you interested playing badminton after class?(A in B with C on D for) " What .going to Hanoi tomorrow? " (A to B in C about D for) Hoa works very so she always gets good marks.(A badly B good C hardly D hard) The building was built 1962 and 1969.(A between B from C since D for) This school in 1997.(A built B is built C was built D has built) Of all my friends, Hoa is (A the tallest B the most tallest C taller D more taller) Would you mind if I………a photo ?(A take B took C would take D am going to take) Last week I ………my children to the biggest zoo in town.(A got B brought C fetch D took) Are you proud………your country and its tradition ?(A about B on C of D for) 10 Do you collect stamps or other things ? - Yes, I am a stamp………… A collecting B collector C collect D collection 11 It is very dangerous …… in the polluted environment.(A to live B lives C living D live ) 12 Our ………… resources are limited so we should recycle all used things A nature B natural C naturing D naturally 13 His car is the same color …… my uncle’s.(A alike B as C like D to) 14 This ruler …… of plastic (A make B made C is making D is made) 15 I take part …… most youth activities of my school.(A in B of C on D at) IV- Give the correct forms of the verbs in parentheses (10pts) Nowadays, a lot of important inventions (1- carry out)… by scientists (2- work) … for large industrial firms However, there (3 – be)… still opportunities for other people (4 – invent)… various things In Britain, there is a weekly TV program which (5 – attempt)… to show all the devices which people (6 – invent )… recently The people (7 – organize)… the program receive information about 700 inventions per year New ideas can (8 – develop)… by private inventors However, it is important (9 – consider)… these questions : Will it work? Will it (10 – want)… ? Is it new? V- Read the passage then say whether the statements are true (T), false (F) or no information (N).(10pts) Last week I went with my elder brother to visit our National Library We came there early in the morning and the library was crowded with school children It was a Saturday morning Before our country became free, it was known as “Raffles Library” It is said to be one of the modern libraries in Asia The library is situated in Stamford Road beside our National Museum There are hundred thousands of books in the library including valuable reference books, for university students Almost all secondary school students are members of the library and they are allowed to borrow four books at a time STATEMENTS 0) It was in the summer 1)They went to the library last month 2) There were a lot of school children in the library 3) They came there on Sunday 4) That library used to have another name 5) It is the most well-known library in the world 6) It is in front of the Nation Museum 7) There are few books in the library 8) Most of the members of the library are secondary school students 9) They can borrow four books in a school-year (T) (F) (N) √ (2) 10) They will come there tomorrow VI- Give the correct forms of the words in parentheses (10pts) We have two postal _ a day He left the room without _ Playing tennis is one of his favorite We started our trip on a beautiful morning They left the house in a mess He said “ Good morning” in a most way There is no easy to this problem He always drives more at night Does this _ suit you? 10 He is a very _ carpenter VII- Underline the mistake then correct it.(10pts) Example: I haven’t saw you for two month 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 very cold and wet in the mountains It is one of the wetter places 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 (DELIVER) (EXPLAIN) (ACT) (SUN) (FRIGHT) (FRIEND) (SOLVE) (CARE) (ARRANGE) (SKILL) 0/ seen 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5/ 6/ 7/ 8/ 9/ _ 10/ _ VIII- Fill in the blank with a suitable word (10pts) Learning a language is, in some way, like (1) how to fly or play the piano There (2) _ important differences, but there is a very important similarity It is this: learning how to such things needs lots (3) _ practice It is never simply to “know” something You must be able to “do” things with what (4) _ know For example, it is not enough simply to read a book on (5) to fly an aeroplane A (6) _ can give you lots of information about how to fly, but if only read a book and then try to (7) _ without a great deal of practice first, you will crash and kill (8) The same is true of (9) the piano So you think it is enough simply to read about it? Can you play the piano without having lots of (10) _ first? IX- Combine two sentences into one as directed (5pts) Minh does morning exercises regularly He wants to be healthy ( so as to ) ………………………………………………………………………………………… I’m learning English I want to read book in English (in order to) ………………………………………………………………………………………… She said nothing She didn’t want to make him angry (so as to) ………………………………………………………………………………………… 4.The man was taken to the local hospital He was injured in the accident (past participle) ………………………………………………………………………………………… The musician is internationally famous He appeared in the concert last night (present participle) ………………………………………………………………………………………… X- Rewrite these following sentences without changing the meaning.(10pts) No one helped Ba draw that picture >Ba drew We have been here since last week >We came It’s one year since I last saw him (3) >I haven’t Hoa went to school late this morning because of watching TV late last night > because He was delighted to receive his aunt’s letter - He was delighted that ……………………………………………………………… Old car tires are recycled to make shoes and sandals - People ……………………………………………………………………………… I’m very sad that I wasn’t accepted in that group - I’m very sad not …………………………………………………………………… Tam doesn’t type as fast as she used to - Tam used …………………………………………………………………………… Lan will be fifteen next week - It is Lan’s …………………………………………………………………………… 10 How long is it since you used the pen? - When ………………………………………………………………………….? XI- Put the words in the right order to make meaningful sentences.(10pts) stamps / a child / Minh / since / collected / was / has / he - …………………………………………………………………………………… tomorrow / can / not / we / somewhere / I / so / working / go / am - …………………………………………………………………………………… back / in / months / England / going / two / are / to / they - ……………………………………………………………………………………… information / entertainment / also / is / TV / only / but / not / bringing - ……………………………………………………………………………………… struggle / on / always / nature / home / life / at / is / the farm / with / a - ……………………………………………………………………………………… community meeting/ They/ organized/ the situation/ discuss/ have/ in order to/ the situation he/ loves/ but/ Ba/ like/ playing/ doesn’t/ glasses/ video games/ gathering close friends/ the same/ Do/ characters/ and/ have/ you/ or/ different/ your ? ? cook/ you’ll/ yourself/ I’m/ have/ but/ dinner/ to/ sorry 10 example sentences/ the words/ They/ remember/ one or two/ the right way/ each new word/ write/ how to use/ with/ in order to/ in The end PHÒNG GD-ĐT THUẬN THÀNH TRƯỜNG THCS NGHĨA ĐẠO HƯỚNG DẪNCHẤM THI TIẾNG ANH – LỚP (Đề 6) Tổng điểm 100:10 = 10 điểm I-Choose the words that has the underline pronounced differently from the others.(5pts) 1- C 2- D 3- B 4–A 5–A II-Choose the word that has the stress pattern is different from the others.(5pts) 1–B 2- D 3-A 4- C 5- B (4) III Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences (15pts): 1- A 6–A 11 – A 2–C 7–B 12 – B 3-D 8–D 13 – B 4-A 9–C 14 – D 5–C 10 – B 15 – A IV- Give the correct forms of the verbs in parentheses (10pts) are caried out working are to invent attempts have invented organizing be developed to consider 10 be wanted V- Read the passage then say whether the statements are true (T), false (F) or no information (N).(10pts) 1) F 2)T 3)F 4)T 5) F 6) F 7) F 8) T 9) F 10)No VI- Give the correct forms of the words in parentheses (10pts) deliveries explanation activities sunny frightening friendly solution carefully arrangement 10 skillful VII- Underline the mistake then correct it.(10pts) interested -> interesting him -> his wetter -> wettest since -> for gone -> went among -> between did -> done 10 any -> some had -> was bought -> buy VIII- Fill in the blank with a suitable word (10pts) learning book are fly of yourself you playing IX- Combine two sentences into one as directed (5pts) Minh does morning exercises regularly so as to be healthy I’m learning English in order to read book in English She said nothing so as not to make him angry The man injured in the accident was taken to the local hospital The musician appearing in the concert last night is internationally famous X- Rewrite these following sentences without changing the meaning.(10pts) Ba drew that picture by himself We came here one week ago I haven’t seen him for one year/ since last year Hoa went to school late this morning because she watched TV late last night He was delighted that his aunt sent him a letter People recycle old car tires to make shoes and sandals I’m very sad not to be accepted in that group Tam used to type faster than she can/ does now It’s Lan’s fifteenth birthday next week 10 When did you use the pen? XI- Put the words in the right order to make meaningful sentences.(10pts) Minh has collected stamps since he was a child how 10 practice (5) I am not working tomorrow so we can go somewhere They are going back to England in two months TV bringing not only information but also entertainment At home on the farm life is always a struggle with nature They have organized a community meeting in order to discuss the situation Ba loves playing video games but he doesn’t like gathering broken glasses Do you and your close friends have the same or different characters? I’m sorry, but you have to cook dinner yourself 10 They write one or two example sentences with each new word in order to remember how to use the words in the right way TRƯỜNG THCS NGHĨA ĐẠO HS: Lớp: ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI ( SỐ 7) Thời gian : 90 phút ( Không kể thời gian giao đề ) ************************************* A.VOCABULARY : Question 1-10: Choose the best word or phrase that best complete each sentence below I received a letter ……… my friend (a to b on c in d from ) He is a hard- working student who always …………good grade (a received b got c gets d getting ) Bell demonstrated his ……… to the public at countless exhibitions a to invent b invention c inventing d invented Different language ………… words …………different ways a learns-in b learn-in c learns –of d learners-on She gave me your………….(a report card b to report card c reported card d reporting card ) The Eiffel Tower was designed …… the French civil engineer Alexander Gustave Eiffel … the Paris World’s Fair of 1889 (a by-for b by –in c by-on d by –into ) You are a tourist on ……… in HCM City (a Journey b traveling c vacation d trip) Would you mind if I……… a photo (a to take b take c taken d took ) They have to make………… then children not play with matches.(a ensure b sure c sure d ensuring 10 TV………… information and entertainment.(a to take b gives c brings d makes) GRAMMAR AND STUCTURES 11 Opposite our house is a nice park…………there are many trees and flowers a which b where c that d who 12 I asked him whether……… leaving for the capital that night a is he b he is c was he d he was 13.” My watch is broken “ Why don’t you …………… ? a have it repair b have it repairing c have it for repair d have it repaired 14 The earth……… on the sun for its heat and light a is depend b has depend c depending d depends 15 If Mai comes to England it will be a good………… for her to improve her English a possibility b opportunity c advantage d experience 16 Choose the word with the same meaning as the underlined part A The number of unemployed people in that country is increasing rapidly a retired b working c business d jobless B I haven’t seen your brother recently a lately b suddenly c quietly d immediately 17 To jog means to ………… a word hard b run fast c run slowly d work carefully 18 Would you mind …………… Please? a to answer the telephone b answering the telephone c answer the telephone d to the telephone 19 We are having a plan to help them by ……… them things a encouraged b encourage c to encourage d encouraging 20 Tet holiday in VN …………….around January and February a is celebrated b are celebrated c was celebrated d were celebrated B.WORD FORM (6) 21 The little village is very quiet and…… (peace) 22 Many people still to believe that smoking is……… (harm) 23 He is interested in the………of old buildings (preserve) 24 The…… area of the city is not very attractive (industry) 25 His performance in Hamlet was most………… ( impress) C TENSE : Give the correct tense of the verbs in brackets to complete the following passages a Mrs Quyen (26.be)…….a short story writer Several books of short stories (27write )………She (28.win) …… several rewards for her books A few years ago , she (29.receive)…… the prize for the most promising author of the year At the moment , a detective story (30.write)……… by her 31 Nowadays , many historical places (destroy)………seriously 32 My mother (not visit )…… us since she (move )…….to the new town 33 It (get )………hotter and hotter in June 34 There ‘s some behind us I think we (follow)………… 35.Last month when we ( visit ) ……… him, he (do)…… an experiment on the upstairs D PHONETIC : Odd one out 36 a great b hate c heat d afraid 37 a sure b sight c sale d soil 38 a exchange b brochure c challenge d charity 39 a ordered b published c impressed d escaped 40 a courses b classes c watches d temples STRESSED : Choose a word in each group that has different stress pattern 41 a celebration b federation c imagination d inspiration 42 a Japan b Australia c Britain d Canada 43 a happen b local c expect d wander 44 a despite b dentist c destroy d describe 45 a weather b lave c middle d delicious E READING Read the following passage and fill a suitable word in each blank LONDON TRANSPORT Public transport (46)……London is expensive The fare depends on the length of the ……(47); You can’t buy books of tickets in …(48)… Children Under 16 pay half ; (49)….children under five travel free But (50)…some Buses you pay the driver Most London (51)… are double – deckers On the underground railway (or tube) you (52)… your ticket from a machine or at the (53)….of the journey Not all trains from one flatform go to the (54) … place so the signs The (55)…….train leaves at about 00 F WRITTNIG 56 The film was so interesting that we watched it several times - It was 57 Write your name here -Let 58 People think that computer games are harmful -It is 59 We couldn’t drive fast because of the fog -The fog 60 It is a pity she can’t speak French fluently -She wishes G MAKE SENTENCES BASED ON THE CUES 61 If/ Susan/ eat/ much/ chocolate / she/ would/ be/ overweight (7) 62 We /extreme /tired/ after/ trip/ so/ sleep/ bus/ way/ home 63 Lan / Viet/ if/ could/ lend /ruler 64 Living room/ paint/ at the moment 65 Tet / be/important/ festival/ which/ occur/late January/ early February TRƯỜNG THCS NGHĨA ĐẠO ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI (SỐ 7) Thời gian : 90 phút ( Không kể thời gian giao đề ) ************************************ d c b d b 10.c 11.b 12.d 13.d 19 d 20 a 21 peaceful 22 harmful a a 14.d 15 b 23.preservation 6.b 16.A d 47 journey 55 last 37 a 38 b 48 advance 39 a 49 and 40 d 41 c 50.on B a 24 industrial 26 is 27 have been written 28 has won 29 received 31 are being destroyed 32 has not visited – moved 34.are being followed 35 visited- was doing 36 c c 42 a 51.buses 18 b 25.impressive 30 is being written 33 is getting 43 c 52 buy 17.c 44 b 45 d 53 end 56 It was such an interesting film that we watched it several times 57 Let your name be written here 58 It is thought that computer games are harmful 59 The fog prevented us from driving fast 60 She wishes she could speak English fluently 61 If Susan didn’t eat too much chocolate , she wouldn’t be overweight 62 We were extremely tired after the trip , so we slept on the bus on the way home 63 Lan asked Viet if he could lend her his ruler 64 The living room is being painted at the moment 65 Tet is an important festival which occurs in late January or early February Kú thi Ph¸t hiÖn häc sinh n¨ng khiÕu THCS cÊp huyÖn §Ò thi m«n: TiÕng Anh (Thời gian làm bài 120 phút không kể thời gian giao đề) Questions I Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.(1m) A claim B wait C said D paid A watch B bath C want D wash A sure B mixture C injure D pleasure A few B new C threw D knew A clothes B matches C colleges D churches A watched B naked C liked D looked A sunbathe B father C theater D weather A pour B four C flour D resource 46.in 54 same (8) A clear B wear C bear D ware 10 A sixty B my C sky D fly II Use the correct form of the verbs in parentheses to complete the sentences.( 1m) While I (watch) 1……………………………………… a good film on TV, the mailman (come) 2……………… ……… and (give) 3………………………… … me a letter I ( know) 4…… … her for six years, when I met her, she (work) 5………… for a foreign company Please stop laughing I hate (laugh) 6………….… …at by others It ( not rain) 7……………………much in the winter They’d rather you ( not come)………………… to the party too late You always (watch) 9……………………television You should something more active This building ( build) 10……… …… ……over 100 years ago III Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence (1,5ms ) Helen is my aunt’s daughter so she is my……………….………… a sister b cousin c niece d friend His……………… always makes people laugh a quiet character b sense of humor c smiles d humorous The window …………… last night has been repaired a break b breaked c broken d breaking This is a contest in which people have to arrange flowers so it’s a……………… contest a flower- arranging b flowers- arranging c arranging- flower d flower- arrange Children who don’t have parents often live in a(n)…………………… a hotel b house c orphanage d hostel It took him ages to ………… living in the new town a get use to b be used to c will used to d will use to My parents make me…………….for my exam (a to study b study c studying d studied I would rather you ………….me the story.(a tell b told c to tell d telling) “ War and Peace” ………… the longest book I have ever read.(a are b was c were d is) 10 As she was running, suddenly she stumbled ………………….a rock and fell………… a at/ off b in/ out c over/ down d of/ down 11 That’s a ………… building.(a five- floor b five- floors c five- floor’s d five- floors’) 12 She helped me ……… the house.(a to clean b cleaning c clean d both a and c) 13 ………………….is a book in which you can look up telephone number a Mobile phone b Public telephone c Telephone directory d Answering machine 14 ………………is a large piece of furniture where you can hang your clothes a Wardrobe b Refrigerator c Desk d Counter 15 Jane really enjoys to dinner parties.(a inviting b being inviting c being invited d be invited IV Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard English.( 1m) When he came, I watched a football match on TV A B C D When Andrew saw the question, he was knowing the answer immediately A B C D Mai has stayed on her uncle's farm for last week A B C D I'm looking forward to hear from you A B C D They asked me don’t talk during the discussion A B C D Would you mind if I ask you a private question? A B C D They happily looked at their children to play in the yard A B C D This is the first time I visited a famous place in Hanoi A B C D Our teacher told to us to spend more time at home practicing our pronunciation A B C D (9) 10 You shouldn’t let your children playing with matches A B C D V Give the correct form of the words in parentheses ( 1m) Life is more ……………………… ………… ………… now (comfort) There are many cultural……………… … between his country and mine (differ) It is ……………… …………………… to eat much sugar and fat (health) These medicines can work well with your …………….……… (ill) There was no ……………… for his absence from class yesterday (explain) Is he sleeping ? - No, he is still…………………………………………… (wake) Every week, there are two………………from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh city (fly) They had an …………………………………… Christmas vacation (enjoy) He is a well- known ……………………………………………………… (photograph) 10 The ………………………… …… she gave last night was marvelous (perform) VI Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning (2ms) They have planted a lot of green trees this year A lot of green trees……………………………………………………………………… '' I don't behave very well in front of a crowd, '' said Peter Peter said that…… ……………………………………………………………………… The town was farther than we thought The town wasn’t as……………………………………………………………………… We spend five hours studying English everyday It………………………………………………………………………………………… “You had better not eat much sugar.” She advised me…………………………………………………………………………… “ Can you wait for me outside the movie theatre ?” He asked his friend……………………………………………………………………… “ Don’t be silly.” He said to the boy He ……………………………………………………… ……………………………… We can’t drink the water because it’s too hot The water isn’t…………………………………………………………………………… It has been raining for five hours It started………………………………………………………………………………… 10 To help mom at home is a good activity It is………………………… …………………………………………………………… VII Write a thank- you letter using the words given (1m) Dear Nhung, Thank you/ much/ the flowers/ you/ send/ while/ I/ be/ hospital ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………… They/beautiful/ and/ they/ really/ help/ cheer / me/ up ………………………………………………………………………… …………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………… I/ come out/ hospital/ last Thursday morning ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………… You/ come over/ place/ weekend/ because/ I/ very/ bored/ now? …………………………………………………………………………………… ………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………… I/ look forward/see/soon ……………………………………………………………………………………….……… Love, Thao VIII Read the passages A Fill in each blank with a suitable word ( 1ms) How Nam has improved his English (10) In the first year of lower secondary (1)……………………., I had some difficulties in learning English My English pronunciation (2)……………………… really bad and my English grammar was worse I did not (3) ……………………… how to improve them I didn’t want my father (4)……………… mother to know about this One afternoon after the lesson, my teacher (5)………………… English told me to wait (6) …………………………… her outside the classroom She took (7)………………………… to the school library and showed me tapes of pronunciation drills kept in a glass bookcase She also told me how to use an EnglishEnglish dictionary to (8)…………………… my English grammar “Now I think you know what you should do” she said I made much progress and only one year later, I won the first (9)…………………… in the English Speaking Contest (10)……………………for secondary school students in my hometown 1…………… 2……………….3………………….4…………………5………………… 6…………… 7……………….8………………….9………………….10………………… B Read the passage and choose the best answers A, B, C or D ( 0.5 ms) What difficulties did Nam have in learning English in the first year? A The pronunciation B The grammar C Both pronunciation and grammar D The way of improving his pronunciation Who wanted to meet him one afternoon after the lesson? A His teacher B One of his friends C His father D His mother Where did Nam and his teacher go after that? A to the town library B to the school library C to the teachers’ room D to his house What did the teacher show him then? A A glass bookcase B An English-English dictionary C An English Grammar book D Cassettes of pronunciation drills What did he win in the English Speaking Contest one year later? A The first prize B The second prize C The third prize D The fourth prize The end I Híng dÉn chÊm thi häc sinh n¨ng khiÕu líp THCS m«n: TiÕng Anh ( 1m) Mỗi câu đúng đợc 0,1 điểm C©u §¸p ¸n c b a c II ( 1ms ) Mỗi động từ đúng đợc 0,1 điểm a b 1.was watching came gave laughed doesn’t rain didn’t come III.( 1,5ms ) Mỗi câu đúng đợc 0,1 điểm c c have known are always watching a 10 b was working being 10 was built C©u 10 11 12 13 14 15 §¸p ¸n b b c a c b b b d c a c a a c IV ( 1m) Mỗi câu đúng đợc 0,1 điểm C©u §¸p ¸n c c d c c b c c a 10 c (11) V ( 1m) Mỗi từ đúng đợc 0,1 điểm comfortable differences unhealthy awake flights illness enjoyable explanation photographer 10 perfomance VI (2ms ) Mỗi câu đúng đợc 0,2 điểm A lot of green trees have been planted this year Peter said that he didn’t behave very well in front of a crowd The town wasn’t as near as we thought It takes us five hours to study English everyday She advised me not to eat much sugar He asked his friend to wait for him outside the movie theater He told the boy not to be silly The water isn’t cold enough for us to drink It started raining five hours ago 10 It is a good activity to help mom at home VII (1m ) Mỗi câu đúng đợc 0,2 điểm Thank you very much for the flowers you sent me while I was in the hospital They were very beautiful and they really helped to cheer me up I came out of the hospital last Thursday morning Will you come over to my place on the/ at weekend because I am very bored now? I am looking/ look forward to seeing you soon VIII A (1m ) Mỗi từ đúng đợc 0,2 điểm school was 6.for me know improve B (0,5ms) Mỗi câu đúng đợc 0,2 điểm C A B and prize D of 10 held A Tæng toµn bµi : 10 ®iÓm The end TRƯỜNG THCS NGHĨA ĐẠO ĐỀ THI CHỌN HSG TIẾNG ANH (ĐỀ SỐ 9) Thời gian:: 150 phút ( Không kể thời gian giao đề ) I Choose one of word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others A Christmas B character C school D church A traveled B surprised C worked D climbed A tour B pour C your D course A towel B down C window D flower A cook B food C too D pool II Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences His handwriting is terrible It’s not easy at all … .what he writes.( A to see B to read C reading D seeing) The city is …….on the shore of Lake Michigan (A visited B lied C laying D located) Kim Tan town is………busier (A becoming B doing C making D having ) The Smiths never go out in the evening, ………….?(A they B don’t they C doesn’t he D does he) Ba is strong enough……… his father with the work on the farm.(A helping B help C helps D to help) Last week my child ……… to the biggest zoo in town by my wife A took B were taken C went D has gone I tried my … …not to laugh, but I couldn’t (A good B well C best D better) Are you proud…….your country and its tradition ? (A about B on C of D for) I want to ask my parents some money.(A from B for C with D about) 10 You are very different your brother.(A to B for C with D from ) 11 I am better English than Nam.(A than B with C at 12 He seldom goes fishing, ? ( A doesn't he B is he 13 Heavy rains …….the plane for several hours (A stopped B prevented 14 You must go to school ……………the ages of and 16 it is compulsory D for) C does he C delayed D isn't he) D kept ) (12) A from B over C during D between 15 Sorry to keep you…………(A wait B waiting C to wait D waited ) III Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets I‘ve decided (stop) …………… smoking I (visit) Singapore two years ago Look at those black clouds It (rain)……………… We are tired of (work)…………… for low salary This is the second time you (break)………….…a cup (you/do) …………… the homework yet? Mai is in her room She (play)………………… the guitar The teacher said that we should ( not make ) …………… noise in class Water …………( cover) most of the Earth’s surface 10 The gate …………… ( lock) at 6.30 p.m everyday IV Read the passage and answer the questions It was the first lesson after the summer holidays at a small school in England The lesson was about the seasons of the year “There are four seasons in the year,” said the teacher, “They are spring, summer, autumn, and winter In spring, it is warm and every thing begins to grow In summer ,It is hot and there are many flowers in the fields and gardens In autumn, there are many vegetables and much fruit Everybody likes to eat fruit In winter, It is cold and it often rains Sometimes there is snow on the ground.” Here the teacher stopped and looked at one of the pupils “stop talking, Tom,”he said “Now listen to me Can you tell us when is the best time of apples?” “Yes, sir,” answered Tom “It is when the farmer is not at home and there is no dog in the garden.” Where did the lesson take place? ………………………………………………………………………… What was the lesson about? ………………………………………………………………………… What did the teacher ask Tom to do? ………………………………………………………………………… What did the teacher asked the class to do? ………………………………………………………………………… Did the teacher say “Stop talking, Tom,”? ………………………………………………………………………… V Write the correct form of the words given in capital letters to complete the following sentences Their children have quite ………………characters DIFFERENCE My brother bought a new………… rod yesterday FISH Mr Jane runs his business very ………… SUCCESS 4.I like the city life because there are many kinds of ……… ENTERTAIN The scouts the…………… work VOLUNTEER Is there anything……………… on TV tonight? INTEREST What is the correct…………… of this word? PRONOUNCE My uncle often spends his free time doing volunteer work at a local ORPHAN Relax for some minutes and you’ll feel more………… COMFORT 10 In electronics, we learn to repair appliances HOUSE VI There is one mistake in each of the following sentences Find out and correct it He has waited there for a quarter past six (1)…………… Surface mail is many cheaper than air mail (2)…………… They their best to keeping the family happy (3)…………… The armchair is in the living room, among the television and sofa (4)…………… Tourists usually have a bus to the countryside (5)…………… VII Fill in the blank with one suitable word Charlie Chaplin was born in a very poor part of London (1) ………………father was a comedian and his mother worked (2) ………………a dancer and a singer Neither of them (3) ………………successful so the family (4) ……………… very little money The first time he himself earned (5) ……………… by dancing and singing, he was only five years old He did many kinds of jobs, but what he loved best was working (6) ………………the theatre When he (7) ……………… about fifteen, he joined a traveling theatre company and went on trips to America On one such tour, (8) ……………… was offered a part in a film, so he went to Hollywood, where he eventually became both a famous actor (9) ……………… film director He died in Switzerland in 1977, at the (10) ……………… of 88 There is now a statue of him in Leicester Square, London, the city of his birth and early up-bringing VIII Fill in each blank with one suitable preposition (13) It’s 2.5 km…………my school……… the movie theater I live ……… Xuan Dieu street……….my grandparents She is talking…………her students in the school yard My new house is different……….my old house My father is a farmer He works……… a farm Does your aunt work ……….the central hospital? – Yes, she is a nurse there I’m always busy I must work ……… early morning until night Mr Minh is a journalist He writes ……… Tuoi Tre newspaper This apartment is suitable………….my family 10 I often help my parents ………….the housework after school IX Rewrite the following sentences so that the meanings stay the same She eats more chocolate than I I …………………………………………………………… Vinh keeps forgetting his homework Vinh is …………………………………………………………… Keeping the environment clean is very important It’s………………………………………………………………… No one helped Lan to the homework Lan ……………………………………………………………… It’s three years since I last spoke to her - I haven’t…………………………………………………………… Tam doesn’t type as fast as she used to Tam used ………………………………………………………… How long is it since you used the car? When …………………………………………………………… We started living here 15 years ago We have………………………………………………………… Let’s meet inside the center ,at the cafe corner? How……………………………………………………………… 10 Nam is very strong, he can heavy work Nam is strong …………………………………………………… ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ SỐ Question I : ( 1,25 marks ) D C A C A Question II : ( 3,75 marks ) B D A A D B C C B 10 D 11 C 12 C 13 C 14 D 15 B Question III : ( 2,5 marks ) to stop visited is going to rain working have broken Have you done is playing not make covers 10 is locked Question IV : ( 1,25 marks ) The lesson took place in a small school in England The lesson was about the seasons of the year The teacher asked Tom to stop talking The teacher asked the class to listen to him Yes ,he did Question V : ( 2,5 marks ) different interesting fishing pronunciation successfully orphanage entertainment comfortable voluntary 10 household Question VI : ( 1,25 marks ) for-since many-much keeping-keep among - between have - take Question VII : ( 2,5 marks ) His as was had money in was he and 10 age Question VIII: ( 2,5 marks ) (14) from - to on - with to from on in from for for 10 with Question IX : ( 2,5 marks ) I don’t eat as much chocolate as she does 2.Vinh is always forgetting his homework 3.It’s very important to keep the inviroment clean 4.Lan did the homework herself 5.I haven’t spoken to her for three years 6.Tam used to type fast 7.When did you use the car? 8.We have lived here for 15 years 9.How about meeting inside the center,at the cafe corner 10 Nam is strong enought to heavy work B Hướng dẫn chấm Thang điểm 20: Mỗi câu đúng 0,25 điểm 80 câu x 0,25 = 20 điểm TRƯỜNG THCS NGHĨA ĐẠO ĐỀ THI CHỌN HSG TIẾNG ANH (ĐỀ SỐ 10) Thời gian:: 150 phút ( Không kể thời gian giao đề ) 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 (15) 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 A How I began use(10 pts) 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 (16) 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 ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 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 ………………………………………………………………………………………………… (17) ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 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 HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ SỐ 10 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 17C 18B 19C 20D 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 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 some (18) 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 (19)