fire engine Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.. “ You will be successful at any cost!”, said the teacher to Jason.. “ I can’t work with
Trang 1Read the text below Use the words given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the space in the same line.
Example: (0) depression
EX ERCISE
Exercise is one of the best ways of keeping (0) away It
improves your body and your mind and (1) you to perform
better in the work place at home
Proper (2) is essential if you want to get the most from
exercise and you should also take into (3) your heart rate It
can be (4) to do too much, which is why all good fitness
instructors emphasise the (5) of "listening to your body”
When you first start you should use good (6) , because
it's easy to make the mistake of using the equipment (7)
or doing too much at one time Start slowly and build up gradually
Exercise should not be seen as a (8) task; it can be as
easy as a quick walk To increase your fitness (9) , exercise
for 20 minutes a day, 4 to 6 times a week and you will notice a
(10) in your body and mind in a few weeks
DEPRESSED ABLE BREATH CONSIDER HARM IMPORTANT JUDGE CORRECT DEMAND STEADY DIFFERENT
Read the passage and decide which answer best fits each space.
Three people jumed (1) …… a car on a busy Oxford road after a fire started under the bonnet this morning They were just able to rescue their possessions before the car burst into (2) … Mr Peter Collins, 25 of Wey Road, Berinsfield (3) … his Avenger estate car home (4) … work with two friends when he noticed smoke coming into the car He stopped, (5) … was unable to open the bonnet He poured a bottle of water over the radiator where the smoke was coming from, but could not put out the flames He then (6) … to get fire
extinguishers from a nearby (7) …, but (8) … also failed to have any effect (9) … he telephone for a (10) …, but by the time it arrived, the car was totally burnt out
1 A into
2 A flames
3 A dorve
4 A to
5 A but
6 A wandered
7 A hospital
8 A this
9 A At length
10.A police car
B on
B petrol
B has driven
B from
B because
B jumped
B garage
B those
B Finally
B ambulance
C out of
C smoke
C was driving
C at
C although
C walked
C library
C that
C At the end
C taxi
D over
D sparks
D was driven
D in
D so
D ran
D swimming pool
D these
D Terminally
D fire engine
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.
1 I came home, it began to rain
Barely ……… ………
2 Peter is poor, but he usually helps the handicapped
Poor……….………
3 John is sick because he doesn’t take his doctor’s advice
Were ……….…………
4 Maryam is poor, but people easily believe that she is a millionaire when she talks
Maryam talks………
5 We admire Thanh because she did well in the French speaking contest
Trang 2We look ……….………
6 She dresses in red so that everyone will take notice of her
She dresses in red so………
7 It is such an interesting book that I can’t put it down
It is so……….………
8 He is so strong that he can lift two tables at the same time
Such………
9 Turn off all the faucets before going out
All………
10 “ You will be successful at any cost!”, said the teacher to Jason
The teacher demanded that ………
11 “ I can’t work with Daisy any more.” John said to the boss
John couldn’t put……… ………
12 “ What you have cooked is the best in the world!”, John said to his girlfriend
John congratulated ……… ………
13 They have read us an interesting story
An……….………
14 Now that his mother was being there, they said nothing about it
On ………
15 The last storm destroyed Lan’s house
It’s high time………
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.
1 The weather forecast predicts a drop in temperature tomorrow will
They say tomorrow ……… ………
2 The time of departure for your flight to Rio is six o’clock takes
The plane to Rio ……… ………
3 It looks like that old bridge is ready to fall down is
It looks like that old bridge ……… ………
4 I suppose you are very tired after your long walk must
You ……….……… ………
5 ”I won’t come home late from late the party” she said promised
She……….………
6 It would have been better if you had gone to bed earlier should
You……… ……….………
7 ’Don’t swim just after you have eaten,’ she said to them warned
She……… ……….……
8 He would not stop talking although no one was listening insisted
He ……… ………
9 The house was in darkness except for a light in the kitchen apart
The house was completely ……… ………
10 They continued to look for the girl till it got dark search
The ………
Trang 3Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense, active or passive.
Nylon (1) ……….….……(invent) in the early 1930s by an American chemist, Julian Hill Other scientists (2) ……….……… (work) with his invention and finally on 27 October 1938, nylon (3) ……… (introduce) to the world It (4) ……….…… (be) cheap and strong and immediately (5) ……… …… … (become) successful, especially in making of ladies’ stockings During the Second World War, the best present for many women (6) ………… ….……… (be) a pair of nylon stockings, but more importantly, it (7) ……… (use) to make parachutes and tyres
Today, nylon (8) ……….……… (find) in many things It (9) ……… ………… (play) an important part in our lives for over 50 years Next year about 36 million tons of it (10) ……… (make)
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Trang 4Question 10: Write a short paragraph about 150 – 200 words to show your opinions(10 points)
A proverb says that : “A friend in need is a friend indeed”
- What does this proverb mean ?
- Can you show your opinions about it ?
- Tell me impotance of friends in our life
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-HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI
Question 1: 10 điểm: 1 điểm cho một từ đúng
1 D.modern
2 D.cook
3 A.chemistry
4 B.though
5 C.host
6 B thought
7 C bear
8 B good
9 C sure
10 B.question
Question 2: 10 điểm: 1 điểm cho một từ đúng
1 B.enough
2 C.religion
3 A.extreme
4 C.along
5 D.electric
6 A.produce
7 A.interactive
8 A.temperature
9 D.mysterious
10 A.reputation
Question 3: 13 điểm: 1 điểm cho một từ đúng
Question 4: 10 điểm: 1 điểm cho một từ đúng
Question 5: 12 điểm: 1 điểm cho một từ đúng
1 was sighted
2 dined/ had dined
3 set sail/ had set sail
4 realized
5 was sailing
7 went
8 was
9 had all vanished
10 had been
11 was later held
Trang 56 wondered 12.has never been solved
Question 6: 15 điểm: 1 điểm cho một từ đúng
1 more
2 by
3 of
4 until/till
5 across/upon
6 as
7 another
8 from
9 but/although
10 to
11 There
12 these
13 into
14 to
15 less/not
Question 7: 10 điểm: 1 điểm cho một từ đúng
1 C
2 A
3 C
4 B
5 A
6 D
7 B
8 D
9 B 10.D
Question 8: 10 điểm: 1 điểm cho một từ đúng
1 Barely had I come home when it began to rain
2 Poor as he (Peter)is, Peter (he) usually helps the handicapped
3 Did John take his doctor’s advice, he wouldn’t be sick
4 Maryam talks as if she were a millionaire
5 We look up to Thanh because she did well in the French speaking contest
6 She dresses in red so as to be taken noticed of / so as for everyone to take notice of her
7 It is so interesting a book that I can’t put it down
8 Such is his strength that he can lift two tables at the same time
9 All the faucets should (must) be turned off before you go out
10 The teacher demanded that Jason be successful at any cost
11 John couldn’t put up with Daisy (any more)
12 John congratulated his girlfriend on her cooking
13 An interesting story has been read to us
14 On account of his mother’s being there, they said nothing about it
On account of the fact that his mother was being there, they said nothing about it
On account of his mother’s presence , they said nothing about it
15 It’s high time Lan repaired her house / It’s high time for Lan’s house to be repaired
Question 9: 10 điểm: 1 điểm cho một từ đúng
1 They say tomorrow (it) will be colder
2 The plane to Rio takes off at six o’clock
3 It looks like that old bridge is going to collapse/ fall down
4 You must be very tired after your long walk
5 She promised not to come home late from the party
6 You should not have gone to bed so late
7 She warned them not to swim just as they had eaten
8 He insisted on talking although no one was listening
9 The house was completely dark apart from a light in the kitchen
10 The search for the girl went on till it got dark
Trang 6Question 10: 10 điểm
- Giáo viên chấm thi chấm điểm đúng ngữ pháp
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