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KỲ THI KHẢO SÁT HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 7<br />
NĂM HỌC 2017 - 2018<br />
Môn thi: Tiếng Anh<br />
Thời gian: 150 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề )<br />
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PART A: PHONETICS: (5 points).<br />
I. Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that<br />
of the others by circling A, B, C or D.<br />
1. A. nervous<br />
B. scout<br />
C. household<br />
D. mouse<br />
2. A. last<br />
B. taste<br />
C. fast<br />
D. task<br />
3. A. improved<br />
B. returned<br />
C. arrived<br />
D. stopped<br />
II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others by<br />
circling A, B, C or D .<br />
1. A. comfort<br />
B. nation<br />
C. apply<br />
D. moment<br />
2. A. medical<br />
B. advise<br />
C. vegetables<br />
D. physical<br />
PART B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR:<br />
I. Circle the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences:<br />
(10 points).<br />
1. Most people enjoy .......................to different parts of the world.<br />
A. to travel<br />
B. travel<br />
C. traveling<br />
D. traveled<br />
2. ....................... time do you spend learning English every day?<br />
A. How much<br />
B. How many<br />
C. How long<br />
D. How often<br />
3. This orange tastes ........................<br />
A. sweetly<br />
B. sweety<br />
C. sweet<br />
D. sweets<br />
4. Every one had ....................... at the picnic.<br />
A. good time<br />
B. a good time<br />
C. good times<br />
D. better time<br />
5. Would you like to .......................for a walk later?<br />
A. have<br />
B. make<br />
C. do<br />
D. go<br />
6. Please don’t ....................... so much noise.<br />
A. go<br />
B. make<br />
C. do<br />
D. take<br />
7. Is there anything good.......................TV tonight?<br />
A. on<br />
B. in<br />
C. near<br />
D. at<br />
8. My mother doesn’t like coffee and .......................<br />
A. neither do I B. neither I do<br />
C. either do I<br />
D. I don’t too<br />
9. Wear your hat. It will .......................your head.<br />
A. protect<br />
B. defend<br />
C. secure<br />
D. guarantee.<br />
10.The news on TV last night...........................very good.<br />
A. was<br />
B. has<br />
C. were<br />
D. be<br />
11. My father often drives his car ______ a speed of 50 kilometres an hour.<br />
A. with<br />
B. on<br />
C. in<br />
D. at<br />
12. Water never runs ______.<br />
A. downhill<br />
B. uphill<br />
C. upside<br />
D. downside<br />
13 It will be ready _______ two weeks.<br />
<br />
A. for<br />
B. on<br />
C. in<br />
D. to<br />
14. His parents were _______ poor to send him to school.<br />
A. too<br />
B. much<br />
C. so<br />
D. very<br />
15. It took ______ time to learn this lesson.<br />
A. so many<br />
B. so<br />
C. so much<br />
D. such<br />
16. He can’t buy that car because he has ______ money.<br />
A. a lot of<br />
B. a little<br />
C. little<br />
D. few<br />
17. It is ______ book that just a few people like it.<br />
A. so an old<br />
B. so old<br />
C. such old<br />
D. such an old<br />
18. Unless you ______ quiet, I’ll go out.<br />
A. don’t keep<br />
B. keep<br />
C. kept<br />
D. didn’t keep<br />
19. How far is it from your house to your school? - “ ________”<br />
A. I take 20 minutes to get to my school.<br />
B. It took 20 minutes to get to my school.<br />
C. It takes me 20 minutes to get to my school.<br />
D. It took me 20 minutes to get to my school.<br />
20. How often do you go to the post office? - “ _________”<br />
A. two a week<br />
B. twice a week C. two times a week D. second time a<br />
week<br />
II. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.<br />
1.What you (do)…………at the moment? I (watch) ………….T.V.<br />
2.We (not buy)................a book yesterday.<br />
3.You must (do) ......................your homework before watching TV.<br />
4.How much it ( cost ) …………….to mail a latter to England ?<br />
5.I will send him the message as soon as he (return)………………<br />
6.A little girl can’t spend all her time (listen) ……………..to stories.<br />
7. Hong and Nam (be )............ absent from class yesterday?<br />
8.When my sister and I (live)................in Hue we (visit)............... a lot of<br />
interesting<br />
places.<br />
III.Fill in the blank with one suitable preposition.<br />
1.Life ……….the city is .different from that in the country.<br />
2.Trang received a letter …………her aunt last week.<br />
3.Eating too much candy is bad …………you.<br />
4.Bao is very good ………………fixing house hold appliances.<br />
5.We usally go fishing ………….summer.<br />
6. They always go to school …………foot.<br />
7. There are some English books ……….. the back of the library.<br />
8. My school team took part …………… walking competition last year.<br />
9. Please, come ……………….. It is cold outside.<br />
10. Mr. Long is having a meeting ………….8.00 and 10.00 am today.<br />
IV. Give the correct form of the words in parentheses. (10 points).<br />
<br />
1. She often feels …………………when she gets bad marks.<br />
(happy)<br />
2. My stomachache ....................... after I took the tablets.<br />
(appear)<br />
3. My favorite subject at school is physical……………..<br />
(educate)<br />
4. Do you know that video games may be .................?<br />
(addict)<br />
5. Catching the common cold is ................for everybody.<br />
(please)<br />
6. Hoa is the most…………………………. girl in her class.<br />
(beauty)<br />
7.My father has a ...................…computer. He often brings it with him<br />
when he’s away on business.<br />
(port)<br />
8.Some of the children …….boys, play marbles when there is a break. (main)<br />
9.My sister has a big……………………….….of stamps.<br />
(collect)<br />
10.I have ....................time to play than my friends .<br />
(little)<br />
V. Circle the letter of the underlined portion which is not correct and correct<br />
it.<br />
1.The movie is not more interesting as the one we saw last week.<br />
A<br />
B<br />
C<br />
D<br />
2.My brother never enjoys classical music and I don’t too.<br />
A<br />
B<br />
C<br />
D<br />
3. Mrs Mai bought the material and makes the dress for her daughter yesterday .<br />
A<br />
B<br />
C<br />
D<br />
4.On recess , the school yard is very crowded and noisy .<br />
A<br />
B<br />
C<br />
D<br />
5.Toms’ aunt lived in a small town in the USA .<br />
A<br />
B<br />
C<br />
D<br />
PART C. READING (25 points).<br />
I. Fill in each numbered blank with ONE suitable word. (10 points).<br />
Do want to be fitter and healthier? Would you like to look younger? Do you<br />
want to feel …….. (1) relaxed? Then try a few days at a health farm. Health farms<br />
are becoming ………….(2) of the most popular places …….(3) a short break. I<br />
went to Henley Manor for a weekend. It’s …………..(4) largest health farm in the<br />
country ………(5) it isn’t the most expensive. After two days of exercise I<br />
………..(6) ten times better. But the best thing for me was the food. It was all very<br />
healthy, of ……… (7), but it was excellent, too!<br />
If you’re looking for something a ………….(8) cheaper, try a winter break.<br />
Winter is the darkest and the coldest………….(9) of the year, and it can also be<br />
the worst time for your body. We all eat too…………(10) and we don’t take<br />
enough exercise. A lot of health farm offer lower prices Monday to Friday from<br />
November to March.<br />
III. Choose the correct answer from the four options marked A, B, C or D to<br />
complete each of the numbered blanks in the following passage.(10 points).<br />
In the United States of America, the national language is (1)............ English. Four<br />
hundred years ago, some English people came to North America to live and they<br />
brought (2).......... language to this country.<br />
<br />
Now in the USA, people speak (3)...........English . Most of the words are the<br />
(4)............ in American and Bristish English, but the American say some English<br />
words not as people (5)........... in England. Canada is (6).......... to the North of the<br />
United States of America. It is the larger (7)......... the United States. In Canada,<br />
many people (8)............ English because they also came from England many years<br />
(9)......... But in some parts of Canada, people speak (10)............ because they<br />
came from France.<br />
1. A. also.<br />
B. like.<br />
C. as.<br />
D. not.<br />
2. A. French. B. English.<br />
C. Chinese.<br />
D. Canadian.<br />
3. A. British. B. American.<br />
C. Russian.<br />
D. Chinese.<br />
4. A. various. B. similar.<br />
C. same.<br />
D. like.<br />
5. A. do.<br />
B. say.<br />
C. talk.<br />
D. speak.<br />
6. A. lies.<br />
B. situated.<br />
C. at.<br />
D. in.<br />
7. A. than.<br />
B. as.<br />
C. more.<br />
D. less.<br />
8. A. say.<br />
B. tell.<br />
C. talk.<br />
D speak.<br />
9. A. ago.<br />
B. later.<br />
C. there.<br />
D. here.<br />
10. A. France. B.French.<br />
C. Russian.<br />
D. Italian<br />
III. Read the passage and choose the correct answer A , B, C or D(5 points).<br />
Who are the best drivers? Which drivers are the safest on the roads?<br />
According to a recent survey, young and inexperienced drivers are the most likely<br />
to have an accident. Older drivers are more careful. Young men have the worst<br />
accident records of all. They often choose faster cars with bigger engines. One of<br />
the most interesting facts in the survey is that passengers have an effect on the<br />
driver. When young male drivers have their friends in the car, their driving<br />
become worse. When their wife or girlfriend is in the car, however, their driving is<br />
better. But opposite is true for women. Their driving is more dangerous when their<br />
husband or boyfriend is in the car.<br />
1. According to the survey, who are the most likely to have an accident ?<br />
A. Young and experienced drivers. B. Old and inexperienced drivers.<br />
C. Young and old drivers. D. Young and inexperienced drivers.<br />
2. Young men often choose<br />
………………………………………………<br />
A. expensive cars.<br />
B. fast cars with big engines.<br />
C. slow cars with big engines.<br />
D. fast car with small engines.<br />
3. Who have an effect on the driver ?<br />
A. passengers<br />
B. policemen<br />
C. children<br />
D. journalists.<br />
4. When young male drivers have the wife of girlfriends in the car, their<br />
driving becomes ………………………………………….<br />
A. worse<br />
B. better<br />
C. slower<br />
D.<br />
faster<br />
5. When their husband or boyfriend is in the car, women’s driving is…..<br />
A. more careful<br />
B. better<br />
C. more dangerous D. faster<br />
PART D. WRITING (20 POINTS).<br />
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I. Complete the second sentences in such a way that it is almost the same as<br />
the first.<br />
1.Lan’s hair is long.<br />
Lan ................................................................................................. ............<br />
2.Nam rides his bike to school everyday.<br />
Nam...............................................................................................................<br />
3.Nobody in our class is more intelligent than Nga.<br />
Nga................................................................................................................<br />
4.Let’s go swimming.<br />
Shall ................................................................................................................?<br />
5. What is the distance between your hometown and your school?<br />
How ............................................................................................................?<br />
6. How tall is this building?<br />
What............................................................................................................?<br />
7. Miss Lan is a good English teacher.<br />
Miss Lan ….................................................................................................<br />
8. It took Mr. Hoang half an hour to walk to work to yesterday.<br />
Mr. Hoang spent.........................................................................................<br />
9. What is the price of this cap ?<br />
How much.................................................................................................... . ..<br />
10. Listening to music is more interesting than watching TV.<br />
I prefer..............................................................................................................<br />
II. Write a paragraph about 100- 120 words about what is your favorite<br />
hobby.<br />
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