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ĐỀ GIAO LƯU HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TRƯỜNGNĂM HỌC 2017-2018 - Môn thi: Tiếng Anh 7

Thời gian: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
SECTION A: PHONETICS
I- Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. A- thank
B- bandage
C- explain
D- insert
2. A- honest
B- hour
C- heir
D- hospitable
3. A- put
B- could
C- push
D- moon
4. A. stretcher
B. headache
C. character
D. chemistry
5. A. nature
B. tradition
C. native
D. nation
II- Circle the word whose main stress partern is placed differently from the others.
1. A- historic
B- pollution
C- aquatic

D- examinee
2. A- possibility
B- competitive
C- production
D- typhoon

3. A. sociable

B. volunteer

C. photograph

D. beautiful

SECTION B: VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURES
I- Circle the best option from A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.
1. …………of the students in her class could finish the assignment yesterday.
A- Neither
B- None
C- Either
D- Not much
2. He will spend at least one year working abroad ……..he can find out how things operate
overseas.
A- because
B- as so
C- so that
D- as long as
3. Lan is the ………………..of the two girls.
A- prettier
B- prettiest

C- pretty
D- most pretty
4. “More coffee? Anybody?” – “…………………”
A- I’d love to
B- I don’t agree, I’m afraid C- It’s right, I think D- Yes,please
5. You can’t borrow my dictionary ……………….you bring it back tomorrow.
A- if
B- as long as
C- so
D- unless
6. She is a wearing a ………………….dress.
A- red new pretty cotton
B- new pretty red cotton
C- cotton pretty red new
D- pretty new red cotton
7. Nam and Hung have played badminton for two hours, but …………….of them is tired.
A- none
B- both
C- neither
D- all
8. We must be quick. There’s .......... time left.
A. little
B. few
C. much
D. a little
9 . You look very .............. I’m sure you play sports regularly
A. Thin
B. fat
C. fit
D. well

10. Whenever we meet, we stop ...............
A. talking
B. to talk
C. to talking
D. talk
11. At first I found ......................to get used to .....................on the other side of the road.
A. it difficult - drive
B. difficult - drive
C. it difficult - driving
D. difficult- driving
12. What a………………car!
A. new small nice B. new nice small C. nice new small
D. nice small new
II- Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. Look, Lan ! Do you know the man (talk)....................... to miss Hoa in the playground.
2. Can you tell me when the train to Ho Chi Minh City (leave)…………………? – At 8:00.
3. Listen to this ! I think this news (surprise) ....................... you.
4. Tom always (forget) .................... to do his homework.
5. My father told me (not stay) ...................... up too late.
6. I remembered (lock)....................... the door last night before I went to bed.

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7. Sit down and watch TV, I (finish) ..................... my work before I join you.
8. I’m trying (finish) .................. my work. Please, stop (talk) ................
9. She paid for her ticket and (leave) ........
.
III- Write the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. This lovely apartment has two bedrooms and it is ………………… (FURNISH)

2. This course is for ………………….who begin to learn English.
(BEGIN)
3. He ..................... and misser the train.
(SLEEP)
4. My brother lives in a ………………….area.
(RESIDE)
5. You’d better drive. I’m too………………..for such traffic.
(EXPERIENCE)
6. She has few friends because she is so ………………….
(SOCIETY)
7. I watch the news everyday because it is very ....................
(INFORM)
8. The school is quite normal, but its .................... are really beautifu. (SURROUND)
9. Thong Nhat palace is a tourist ........................ in Ho Chi Minh
(ATRACT)
10. The flim was ..................though they spent millions of dollars making it
(SUCCEED)
IV . Supply the missing prepositions.
1. Jacson was late because he was not aware ................ the time.
2. Take an umbrella with you. It will save you ................ getting wet on the way home.
3. I cut the paper with ................... a pair of scissors.
4. I Put salt in my coffee ............... mistake.
5. They were very disappoited ...................... her acting.
6. It won’t be very long. I’ll be back ................. ten minutes.
7. His car is the same color .................... my uncle’s
8. Many students found it very difficult to keep in touch ....................... all the recent
developments in the subject.
9. Na got up late this morning because her alarm clock didn’t go ..............................
10. Teenagers are concerned ....................... the enviroment.
V- Find and correct mistakes in the following sentences.

1. The little girl felt worrying about what I told her yesterday.
A
B
C
D
2. My father’s car has the same color like my uncle’s.
A
B
C
D
3. She always makes her children to pick up their toys before going to bed
A
B
C
D
4. This movie is not more interesting as the one we saw last week
A
B
C
D
5. My brother never enjoy classical music and I do, too.
A
B
C
D
6. The author of this nover is the same like that one.
A
B
C
D

7. We found the film bored, so we left halfway through it
A
B
C
D
8. My jet pack is on the ground and her is on the table.
A
B
C
D
9. There are more opportunities to find jobs in Hong Kong as in Bangkok
A
B
C
D
10. There used to be less unemployed people in this city five years ago.
A
B
C
D
SECTION C: READING COMPREHENSION
I- Choose the word A,B,C or D that best fits each of the blank spaces.
Rivers are ...(1).....of the world’s most important resources. Many cities are on large rivers,
and ....(2)...every country has at least one river that ....(3)...an important part in the lives of its

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people. Besides transportation, rivers ...(4)......food, water for crops, water to drink and
opportunities for recreation for people who live along their ....(5).....And in order to get water for

crops, engineers sometimes build a dam across a river and let the water become a lake......(6)......
the dam. Then people can use their water not only to ....(7)....fields but also to make electricity for
homes and industries. .....(8)...., the water often becomes polluted when cities on river banks grow
....(9)....size and the number of industries increases. We are learning that it is necessary to ....
(10)... rivers clean if we want to enjoy the benefits of the natural resources.
1. A- one
B- ones
C-among
D- those
2. A- most
B- mostly
C- almost
D- about
3. A- takes
B- makes
C- occupies
D- plays
4. A- supply
B- provide
C- distribute
D- bring
5. A- banks
B- shores
C- sides
D- beaches
6. A- behind
B- on
C- below
D- under
7. A- take

B- irrigate
C- drain
D- give
8. A- Moreover
B- Therefore
C- Thus
D- However
9. A- of
B- about
C- in
D- for
10. A- keep
B- get
C- hold
D- maintain
II: Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only ONE word
in each space
Some people do not eat meat (1)…......…they believe it is cruel to(2).....….animals. This
may be because their religion forbids it or because they do not like to think that animals had to
suffer and die just so they could have a (3)………. Many people who are(4)…………….for this
reason also avoid (5)…………….clothes and shoes that are made of animals fur and leather.
Some people do not eat meat because they believe it is too (6)…………….. By not buying
meat, these vegetarians have more money left over to buy (7)…………….kinds of food. Meat is
high in protein, which is an important element of food that people need to stay alive. Vegetarians
(8)…………….sure they get the protein their bodies need by eating other, less expensive types of
food like nuts, cheese and milk.
(9)…………….people decide to stop eating meat, they must find alternative sources for
these nutrients they need to (10)…………….healthy. After a while, a vegetarian diet becomes a
regular part of daily life.
SECTION D: WRITING

I-Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.
1. It takes six hours to drive from London to Leeds.
-> It is ...........................................................................................................................
2. John and Mike got up late this morning.
-> Neither .....................................................................................................................
3. He would prefer you to pay him immediately.
-> He’d rather ...............................................................................................................
4. Chrissie can’t draw as well as her sister.
-> Chrissie ...................................................................................................................
5. Nobody plays this piece of music as beautifully as he does.
--> He plays this ..........................................................................................................
6. He didn’t remember anything about it, and I didn’t, either.
--> He forgot .................................................................................................................

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7. It is Julia’s thirteenth birthday next Friday.
--> Julia ........................................................................................................................
8. Is your motorbike black, Peter ?
--> Is the ......................................................................................................................
9. The guide speaks too quickly for me to understand.
--> The guide doesn’t .................................................................................................
10. We often playd these games when we were small.
--> We used ..............................................................................................................
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PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO
HUYỆN HẬU LỘC

ĐÁP ÁN VÀ HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM

THI HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN - LỚP 7
NĂM HỌC 2015 - 2016

Môn: Tiếng Anh
A- ĐÁP ÁN:
SECTION A: PHONETICS
I- Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
(3 pts)
1. A
2- D
3- D
II- Circle the word whose main stress partern is placed differently from the others. (2 pts)
1. D
2. A
SECTION B: VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR AND STRUCTUREI- Circle the best option
from A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.(14points)
1- B
2- B
3- C
4- A
5- D
6- D
7- D
8- A
9- B
10- C
11 – D
12 – D
13- C
14- C

II- Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets. (10pts)
1- has gone
2- will be told
3- have fixed
5- Have…washed
6 – being bitten
7- leaves
9- to be taken
10- told

4- am just looking
8- has been used

III- Write the correct form of the words in brackets. (10pts)
1- furnished
2- unfinished
3- relieved
4- beginners 5- courageous
6- hopelessly
7- residential
8- inexperienced
9- unsociable 10- economically
IV- Find and correct mistakes in the following sentences. (5pts)
1- D-> standing
2- B-> worried
3-B-> being given
4- C-> as
5-B-> written
SECTION C: READING COMPREHENSION
I- Choose the word A,B,C or D that best fits each of the blank spaces. (10pts)

1- A
2- C
3-D
4- B
5- A
6- A
7- B
8- D
9- C
10- A
II- Fill in each blank with one suitable word. (10 pts)
1- how
2- a/per/each
3- in
4- into
5- made
6- main
7- for
8- less
9- need (have)
10- By
SECTION D: WRITING
I-Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.
(10 pts)
1-> They had such a fierce dog that nobody would visit them.
2. -> It is over six months since John last had his hair cut.
3. -> It is a six- hour drive from London to Leeds.
4. -> I wasn’t early enough to see her.
5. -> Neither John nor Mike got up early this morning.


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6. -> The last time John had his house decorated was over three years ago.
7. -> Unless someone sends for a doctor, the child will die.
8. -> He’d rather you paid him immediately.
9. -> George was nowhere to be found.
10. -> Chrissie isn’t as good at drawing as her sister.
II- Write a letter to your pen pal Susan in England and tell her about our Tet holiday.(6pts)
Marking criteria:
+ Task completion (1 pts)
Bài làm hoàn thành, đúng về bố cục giám khảo cho 1 điểm. Không hoàn thành không cho điểm
phần này.
+ Grammatical accuracy and spelling (3 pts):
Bài viết không có lỗi chính tả và từ ba lỗi ngữ pháp trở xuống được cho 3 điểm tối đa. Cứ 5 lỗi
chính tả hoặc ngữ pháp trừ 1 điểm (Trừ không quá 3 điểm).
- Coherence and cohesion – (2 pts):
Tùy mức độ mạch lạc, liên kết câu, liên kết đoạn của bài viết, giám khảo có thể cho 1-2 điểm.
B- HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM
Bài thi chấm theo thang điểm: 20
Điểm bài thi làm tròn đến 0,25

Điểm bài thi

Tổng số điểm thí sinh làm đúng
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