PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO<br />
HUYỆN THỌ XUÂN<br />
SBD:…………...<br />
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ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC<br />
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KÌ THI CHỌN HSG CẤP HUYỆN<br />
NĂM HỌC : 2017 - 2018.<br />
Môn: Tiếng Anh - Lớp 7<br />
Thời gian: 150 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề.<br />
Ngày thi: 08 tháng 4 năm 2018<br />
(Đề thi có 5 trang)<br />
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PART A. LISTENING<br />
Part 1. Listen and () the box. There is ONE example.<br />
Example: 0. How does Polly go to school?<br />
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1. When does Peter’s dad play tennis?<br />
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2. Which room is Jane cleaning?<br />
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3. What did Bob do at the beach?<br />
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4. What’s Mary’s favourite sport?<br />
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5. Where did David and his family go on holiday?<br />
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Part 2. Listen and write. There is ONE example<br />
Example:<br />
0. Name:<br />
<br />
___ Anna Donovan_____<br />
<br />
1. Age:<br />
<br />
____________________<br />
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2. Clown’s name:<br />
<br />
___________________<br />
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3. What Ann wore at her party?<br />
<br />
Her ____________dress<br />
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4. Who made Ann’s birthday cake?<br />
<br />
Her ________________<br />
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5. Which present Ann liked best?<br />
<br />
Her ________________<br />
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B. PHONETICS<br />
Question I: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the<br />
rest in the same line.<br />
11. A. chemistry<br />
B. spinach<br />
C. character<br />
D. stomach<br />
12. A. hygiene<br />
B. energetic<br />
C. altogether<br />
D. surgery<br />
13. A. started<br />
B. needed<br />
C. wicked<br />
D. stopped<br />
Question II: Find the word with the stress pattern different from that of the other three<br />
words in each question.<br />
14. A. listen<br />
B.correct<br />
C. open<br />
D. travel<br />
15. A. middle<br />
B.friendly<br />
C. enjoy<br />
D. country<br />
PART C. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR<br />
Question I. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.<br />
16. There are two churches in the town and ...............of them are extremely old.<br />
A. each<br />
B. both<br />
C. all<br />
D. most<br />
17. ______ beautiful her eyes are!<br />
A. What<br />
B. How<br />
C. What a<br />
D. How a<br />
18. On Sundays, I usually go shopping or ______ something else ______.<br />
A. make/interesting B. doing/interested<br />
C. do/ interesting<br />
D. making/ interesting<br />
19. "Would you like to come to dinner with me tonight?" "______."<br />
A. No, thanks.<br />
B. Yes, please<br />
C. Sorry, I can't<br />
D. Yes, I would<br />
20. Nga decided ………………….how to use a sewing machine.<br />
A. to learn<br />
B. learn<br />
C. learning<br />
D. learnt<br />
21 - "______?" - "That would be great, but I have a prior engagement."<br />
A. Shall we eat out tonight<br />
B. Can you buy me some apples<br />
<br />
C. Why are we going out for dinner<br />
D. May I borrow your pen<br />
22. I am pleased that you and your family are…………..<br />
A. good<br />
B. well<br />
C. best<br />
D. better<br />
23. “I’ve got a terrible headache.” ~ “You_______some aspirins”.<br />
A. should eat<br />
B. should drink<br />
C. should take<br />
D.should swallow<br />
24. He was only thirteen, but he ate ........................ his father did<br />
A. as much as<br />
B. more that<br />
C. much than<br />
D. as much than<br />
25. When you are in the swimming pool, play ...........and listen to the pool life guards .........<br />
A. safe / careful<br />
B. safely / careful<br />
C. Safe/ carefully D. safely / carefully<br />
26. I don't like American football, and……………..<br />
A. my friend doesn't like it, too<br />
B. my friend doesn't like it, either<br />
C. my friend like it, either<br />
D. my friend doesn't like it, neither<br />
27. His birthday is on_______of December in lunar year.<br />
A. twenty-first<br />
B. twentieth-first<br />
C. twentieth-one<br />
D. twenty-one<br />
28. “Was the competition a success?”. “Yes, ................... people took part in it than usual”.<br />
A. more<br />
B. fewer<br />
C. less<br />
D. many<br />
29. Do you know when_______?<br />
A. Thomas Edison was born<br />
B. was Thomas Edison born<br />
C. did Thomas Edison born<br />
D. born was Thomas Edison<br />
30. I took my swimming suit, ___________ and then went for a swim.<br />
A. try it on<br />
B. put it on<br />
C. wore it<br />
D. get dress it<br />
Question III: Put the verbs into correct tense or form:<br />
31.She (start) ………… painting in 1980.<br />
32. (Cook) ………………is one of my free time activities<br />
33. Oh! That hat makes the lady (look) ……................….….very strange.<br />
34. Most people prefer spending money to (earn)………………………………. it.<br />
35. Don't make noise. I................................... (try) to finish my homework.<br />
36. How much (it /cost)................................................. to send this letter to China?<br />
37. Two miles (be) ...............................enough for her to go jogging every morning.<br />
38. I ………………….. (send) him the message as soon as he returns<br />
39. I'm so tired. I think I (be) ………................ sick.<br />
40.“Will you come to the party tomorrow?” -“I will if I (have)………….. no visitors.<br />
Question III: Supply the correct form of the word in capital letters.<br />
41. Nobody likes him because his hair is always …………….and dirty.<br />
TIDY<br />
42. Edison’s most famous ……………………….... was the electronic bulb. INVENT<br />
43. We have__________work to do in the afternoon than in the morning.<br />
LITTLE<br />
44. Artists are……….…. people.<br />
CREATE<br />
45. Phone the ….….…. if the lights don’t work.<br />
ELECTRIC<br />
46. It is………….to advise him. He never takes anyone’s advice.<br />
USE<br />
47. They are ……………… the vegetables from the truck.<br />
LOAD<br />
48. Mary works for a newspaper. She's a good ………………<br />
TYPE<br />
49. He cycled ……………… and had an accident.<br />
CARE<br />
50. Ask the ............................. if you want to borrow book<br />
LIBRARY<br />
Question IV: . Each of the following sentences contains one error. Underline and correct it<br />
51. He drinks a lot of mineral waters in a day.<br />
52.Today is Thursday, the two of November.<br />
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53. There is a ten-floors building in front of my house<br />
54. In my opinion, Tam is a more lazier student than Hoa is.<br />
55. I like studying history and I find this subject very interested.<br />
PART D: READING COMPREHENSION<br />
Question I. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word<br />
Bangkok, the (56) ________ of Thailand, is a city of contrasts. It is an exciting, crowded,<br />
modern city and at the same time, a (57) __________ that is full of history. The streets of<br />
Bangkok are usually (58) ________ and crowded with people. Some are selling food, other<br />
(59)_________ clothing, cassette tapes, flowers, or souvenirs. Visitors love the river markets,<br />
(60) __________ beautiful temples and architecture, and the nightlife. They also enjoy the food,<br />
the shopping, and the friendly Thai people. Everyone seems to smile there.<br />
Most of the year, Bangkok is (61) _________ than any other capital city in Asia, but from<br />
December to February, the weather is cooler and much more comfortable. (62)__________, it is<br />
an interesting city to visit at any time of the year. The shopping is excellent, and the price is<br />
cheaper (63) _________ in many other large cities in south-east Asia.<br />
There is always plenty to do in Bangkok any time of the day or (64)__________ from<br />
watching Thai dancing or boxing to taking a boat trip (65)________ the river or trying some of<br />
the delicious and spicy food. And if you get tired of the city and the traffic, there are beautiful<br />
beaches only two hours away by bus.<br />
Question II. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.<br />
The leaning tower of Pisa is (66)………of the most famous buildings in the world. It is<br />
famous not (67)………. its beauty or size, but because it leans dangerously to one side. Each<br />
year, the tower attracts thousands of (68)………from all around the world.<br />
(69)…………. the tower leans to the south and also curves towards the north. It is said that the<br />
tower has leaned more than 17 feet. Over the past years, various proposals had been made to<br />
(70)……….. the tower from leaning (71)……….. and to prevent its collapse. Some people<br />
would like to pull it (72)……………. and rebuild it on stronger foundations. Others have<br />
suggested (73)………..concrete around the base of the tower to stop it from leaning further. If<br />
(74)……….is done, the tower might collapse very soon. But until it is rebuilt or straightened, it<br />
will remain as one of the (75)……………….fascinating architectural mistakes in the world.<br />
66. A. one<br />
B. once<br />
C. first<br />
D.<br />
most<br />
67. A. nevertheless<br />
B. because of<br />
C. although<br />
D.<br />
when<br />
68 A. visitors<br />
B. customers<br />
C. passengers<br />
D.<br />
businessman<br />
69. A. Tomorrow<br />
B. Sometimes<br />
C. Yesterday<br />
D.<br />
Today<br />
70. A. stop<br />
B. finish<br />
C. begin<br />
D.<br />
help<br />
71. A. downwards<br />
B. much<br />
C. westwards<br />
D.<br />
further<br />
72. A. down<br />
B. up<br />
C. into<br />
D.<br />
on<br />
73. A. pour<br />
B. to pour<br />
C. pouring<br />
D.<br />
pours<br />
74. A. everything<br />
B. nothing<br />
C. something<br />
D.<br />
anything<br />
75. A. much<br />
B. more<br />
C. many<br />
D.<br />
most<br />
Question III. Read the passage and choose the best answer to the question by circling<br />
A, B, C or D.<br />
Scientists believe that the smart home may be the home of the future. These homes may be<br />
of different shapes and sizes. They may also float on the water.<br />
Scientists have designed the eco houseboat – a kind of house floating on the sea. But the<br />
houseboat is stable and doesn’t rock heavily when there are big waves. It makes use of wave<br />
<br />
and solar energy to move it around and provide power. It also has solar panels on the top of the<br />
house to generate electricity. And it can recycle all kinds of household waste.<br />
A robot controls everything in the house and does the housework. In the kitchen, smart<br />
refrigerators and dish washes can automatically work by themselves. A smart oven can cook<br />
your favourite dishes. All these things and other advances will make our life much better.<br />
76.The eco houseboat will be …………….<br />
A.in the air<br />
B. on the sea<br />
C. in the ocean<br />
D. on big waves<br />
77. The word “stable” in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to …………….<br />
A. comfortable<br />
B. not moving<br />
C. not sinking<br />
D. peaceful<br />
78. What is special about the kitchen in the houseboat?<br />
A. A robot<br />
B. Special dishes C.Smart equipment D. Dish washers<br />
79. Which of the following is NOT true?<br />
A. Scientists have built the eco houseboat.<br />
B. The eco houseboat can make power.<br />
C. The houseboat can recycle waste.<br />
D. Our life will be better.<br />
80. What is the main idea of the passage?<br />
A. Life in the future<br />
B. Generating electricity in the future.<br />
C. Shapes and sizes of houses.<br />
D. A special kind of house.<br />
PART E: WRITING<br />
Question I: Complete each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same<br />
as the sentence printed above it.<br />
81. Mary is more intelligent than her sister.<br />
Mary’s sister isn’t ...............................................................................................<br />
82. My brother cycles slowly.<br />
My brother is…………………………….…………………………………..<br />
83. I often walk from my house to the zoo in fifteen minutes .<br />
It ………………………………………………………………………<br />
84. Because of the bad weather, we had to stop our picnic.<br />
The bad weather prevented ……………………………<br />
85.You shouldn’t eat too many candies.<br />
You had ………………………………………………………………………………..…<br />
Question II: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first<br />
sentence, using the word given. DO NOT change the word given.<br />
86. It isn’t necessary for you to finish the work today . (have)<br />
………………………………………………………………………..................……….<br />
87. Why were you absent from school yesterday ? (go)<br />
………………………………………………………………………..........……………<br />
88. There are over eight hundred stamps in Tim’s collection. ( has)<br />
………………………...............................................……………………………………<br />
89.Does astronomy interest you ?<br />
(take)<br />
.......................................................................................................<br />
90. Nam found driving on the left difficult . (used)<br />
……………………………………………………………………………………..<br />
Question III. Write a short paragraph (100- 120 words) to tell about what you do to stay<br />
healthy.<br />
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The end<br />
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