PHÒNG GD& ĐT LÂM THAO NĂM HỌC 2016 – 2017 Name ĐỀ THI CHỌN HSG LỚP 7 CẤP HUYỆN MÔN THI TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài 90 phút SECTION ONE PHONETICS Pronunciation ( 1 25 points) Choose the word which has[.]
Trang 1PHÒNG GD& ĐT LÂM THAO
NĂM HỌC: 2016 – 2017
Name: _
ĐỀ THI CHỌN HSG LỚP 7 CẤP HUYỆN
MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút
SECTION ONE: PHONETICS
Pronunciation: ( 1.25 points)
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the rest by writing your answer (A, B, C, or D) in the numbered box
5 A invention B celebration C suggestion D education
SECTION TWO: LEXICO-GRAMMAR
II Exercise 1: Multiple choice: ( 6.25 points)
Choose the letter (A, B, C, or D) as the best answer to complete the following sentences.
1 How interesting movie is!
2 My teacher of English has many novels and most of them are English
3 I don’t know what with this new machine Can you help me?
4 ~ What do you often do in your free time? ~ I usually do
A jogging B table tennis C aerobics D models
5 Is there anything at the Trade fair?
6 Ms Hoa still went to the meeting late she got up early and took a taxi
7 the internet, we can get the information very easily
A Thanks to B According to C Depend on D Look at
Trang 28 Ba: Peter, this is Nga She is my cousin Peter: , Nga?
A How are you B How do you do C What do you do D What do you like
9 ~ I never drink milk ~
A I do, too B So do I C I don’t, either D Neither don’t I
10 Huong and Lan are reading books in the classroom but are playing in the school yard
A the other B the others C another D an others
11 My mother gave me a on my 15th birthday
A beautiful rectangle-shape pencil case B beautiful rectangle-shaped pencil case
C rectangle-shaped beautiful case pencil D shaped- rectangle beautiful case pencil
12 We only have sugar Can you go to the market to buy _ more for me?
A few/ some B little/ some C a little/ any D a little/ some
13 I read the book by Luu Trong Ninh yesterday I like it quite much
14 ~ I was awarded the second prize in the English speaking contest, Lan! ~
A Yes, you were B Good idea C Thank you! D Well done!
15 Of all my students, Daisy is
A the most clever B the cleverest C more clever D A and B are correct
16 When I was a little boy, my elder sister often me to school
17 On the _to school, I see many boys playing computer games in the stalls
18 “My son often listens to music in his free time.” In this sentence, “free time” means
A leisure time B working hours C learning time D A and B are correct
19 The girl is unhappy now because she knows here
20 This program makes education
Trang 321 ~ Don’t forget to turn off the lights before you leave home ~ , sir.
A Yes, I will B No I will C Yes, I do D No, I won’t
22 Watching TV at home sounds boring Tim He likes outdoor activities
23 All children should play and develop their social skills
24 That boy was born on
A the twentieth-first May B the twenty-first of May
C May of the twenty-first D May the twentieth- one
25 The sound is too loud Can you the radio a bit?
III Exercise 2: Error identification: (1.25 points)
From four underlined parts, choose the one that needs correction.
1 Walking is a good way to keep fit and stay healthily
A B C D
2 The woman prefers looking after her children than cooking dinner
A B C D
3 I think you will find that book in the library because there are thousand of
A B C D
different books there
4 He leaved the office and disappeared two days later
A B C D
5 They looked angry at me when I broke the mobile phone last night
A B C D
IV Exercise 3: Verb form: (1.25 points)
Give the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets.
1 It is interesting (have) _ a picnic in the countryside.
2 We (go) _ without you if you (arrive) _ late
tomorrow
3 During his childhood, he (live) _ with his grandparents in the
countryside
Trang 44 Nam always (stay) _ up late to watch TV, so he is sleepy all the
time
V Exercise 4: Word form: (1.25 points)
Give the correct form of the word in parentheses to complete the following sentences.
1 Your son is _ student I know INTELLIGENCE
2 Nobody wants to travel in his car because he drives _ CARE
3 Lunar New Year is one of the most important _ in Viet Nam CELEBRATE
4 My trousers are too long I want you _ them for me SHORT
5 What a _ place! We will go camping there DELIGHT
SECTION THREE: READING
VI Exercise 1: (2.5 points)
Read the following passage, then choose the letter (A, B, C, D) that best fits each of the blanks.
Dear Sir,
I (1) Alexandria with my brother from October 21st to 23rd (2) _ you got a double room with a shower for these dates? How (3) is the room?
We would like a room (4) the sea, if (5) Is there a retaurant in (6) hotel? We don’t eat meat (7) we like all other kinds of food We are arriving (8) _ Alexandria at about six o’clock on Friday evening We plan to (9) _ the hotel on Sunday morning
I look forward (10) from you soon
Your faithfully, (Peter)
1 A visit B am visiting C visited D will visit
5 A possible B possibility C impossible D possibly
VII Exercise 2: (1.25 points)
Trang 5Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
Some people believe that soon schools will no longer be necessary These people say that because of the Internet and other new technology, there is no longer any need for school buildings, formal classes, or teachers Perhaps this will be true one day, but it
is hard for me to imagine a world without schools In fact, we need to look at how we
can use new technology to make schools better not to give them up
We should invent a new kind of school that is linked to libraries, museums, science centers, laboratories, and even companies Experts could give talks on video or over the Internet TV networks and local stations could develop programming about things students are actually studying in schools
People working in the laboratories could set up web sites to demonstrate new
technology so students could view it on the Internet
1 What does the writer think about schools in the future?
A People needn’t build schools with formal classes and teachers
B People should give up libraries and museums
C People should build a school that is linked to other places such as libraries,
museums, science centers, laboratories
D Teachers should give talks on video or over the Internet
2 What does the word “them” in line 6 mean?
A schools B new technology C companies D the Internet
3 Which of the following is not true?
A A new kind of school should be invented
B The writer can’t imagine a world without schools
C Some people think that there will be no need for schools
D We ought to give up schools
4 According to the text, who could set up web sites to show new technology to students?
A Librarians B Laboratorians C Programmers D Scientists
5 Which of the following could be the best title of the passage?
A Schools in the future B Life in the future
Trang 6C The internet and New Technology D A new kind of school.
VIII Exercise 3: (2.5 points)
Fill in each numbered space with ONE appropriate word.
We are sure you are (1) in sports Many of you certainly play (2) games as volleyball or football, basketball or tennis People who play
a game are (3) Players form teams and play matches against (4) _ teams - their opponents Two people playing with each other are (5) _ Each team can lose or win In a football match players try to score as many goals as they (6)
There are so (7) kinds of sports such as cycling, boxing, swimming, gymnastics, rowing (8) many more You can (9) _
an active part in all of them or you can just be a devoted fan Everybody may choose the sport he is fond (10) or interested in
SECTION FOUR: WRITING
IX Exercise 1: Sentence transformation: (1.25 points)
Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words or phrases.
1 Our summer vacation last year lasted two months
We had
2 Manh is the best soccer player in our school
Nobody _
3 Shall I clean the board for you?
I will
4 What a lovely cat you have!
How !
5 Mr Tung found driving on the left difficult
Mr Tung was _
X Exercise 2: Sentence building: 1.25 points
Use the given suggestions to complete sentences.
1 Mr Jones/ rather/ watch TV/ home/ go/ the cinema/
- _
Trang 72 I/ have difficulty/ make/ friends/ foreign people/
- _
3 Christmas/,/ neighbourhoods/ beautiful/ many/ bright Christmas lights/
- _
4 I/ buy/ lot/ gifts/ my friends/ when/ pay/ visit/ Trang An/ last Sunday/
- _
5 Miss Thanh/ take/ five- hour flight/ Japan/ back/ home/ next weekend/
- _
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