phòng gd & đt tam dơng đề chính thức Kì thi chọn học sinh giỏi lớp 7 - năm học 2008-2009 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh 7 Thời gian thi: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) (Đề thi này có 04 trang - Thí sinh làm bài vào tờ giấy thi) I - Pronunciation: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others in each group. 1. A. hour B. household C. rehearse D. horrible 2. A. hygiene B. energetic C. altogether D. surgery 3. A. oceanic B. decide C. socialize D. delicious 4. A. measure B. breakfast C. appear D. spread 5. A. stomachache B. biology C. worried D. comfortable II - Stress: Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group. 1. A. arcade B. cartoon C. invite D. author 2. A. dishwasher B. athletics C. terrible D. compliment 3. A. uniform B. appointment C. unhappy D. delightful 4. A. entertainment B. celebration C. cafeterial D. championship 5. A. different B. orchestra C. appliance D. favorite III - Choose the best answer from the four choices (A or B,C,D) to complete each of the following sentences. 1. Hoa prefers colorful dances in Thailand_______shadow puppet shows in Indonesia. A. as B. than C. to D. for 2. The manager had the secretary_______the report for him. A. type B. typing C. typed D. to type 3. I have some homework. I_______it before I play table tennis. A. should to finish B. want to finish C. ought to finish D. need to finish 4. _______you do, your cold will last for a few days and then disappear. A. What B. Whatever C. However D. Wherever 5. Ive got a terrible headache. ~ You_______some aspirins. A. should eat B. should drink C. should take D. should swallow 6. Nobody has_______told me about that. A. seldom B. ever C. hardly D. never 7. I like to see Tom and Jerry on Saturdays. Thats my_______. A. favorite B. popular C. likeable D. preferable 8. I heard sombody_______for help so I ran to the river. A. call B. to call C. has called D. was called 9. My father cant speak Chinese. ~ _______. A. Either can I B. I cant neither C. Neither can I D. Neither cant I 10. He works_______a hospital. He takes care_______patients. A. in- of B. in- for C. at- for D. for- of 11. His birthday is on_______of December in lunar year. A. twenty-first B. twentieth-first C. twentieth-one D. twenty-oneth 12. Those books_______the library are in English. A. on the back of B. on back of C. in back of D. at the back of 13. I hope the_______can repair our car quickly. A. journalist B. mechanic C. mailman D. reporter 14. Its easy to find a book with_______. A. either author or the tittle B. neither author and tittle C. either the author or the tittle D. neither the author or tittle 15. Do you know when_______? A. Thomas Edinson was born B. was Thomas Edinson born 1 C. did Thomas Edinson born D. born was Thomas Edinson IV - Complete the following sentences with an appropriate form of the word in BLOCK CAPITALS. 0. What an amazing building! AMAZE 1. The most popular__________at recess is talking. ACT 2. Many young people are doing__________service. COMMON 3. Living in the city is__________than living in the countryside. NOISY 4. If you want to have a__________body, you should play sports. HEALTH 5. We have__________work to do in the afternoon than in the morning. LITTLE V - Choose one word that is NOT appropriate in each of the following groups. 0. A. chemistry B. physics C. mathematics D. subject E. biology 1. A. film B. dress C. suit D. shirt E. jumper 2. A. hair B. foot C. eyes D. hands E. voice 3. A. pink B. yellow C. violet D. warm E. brownish 4. A. orange B. apple C. lemonade D. banana E. litchi 5. A. letter B. station C. train D. ticket E. journey VI - Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verbs in the parentheses. 1. Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author. He (grow)_________up in a poor family. 2. Minh didn’t vist the museum with his class last Sunday because he (catch)_________a cold. 3. Look! That plane is flying towards the airport. It (land)_________. 4. How often does your uncle go to the hospital (have)_________a medical check-up? 5. Take these pills and you (feel)_________better then, Ba! VII - In each of the following sentences, there is a mistake. Underline that mistake and correct it. 0. We are lucky to have fine weather last Sunday. are -> were . 1. I asked the nurse to check your weigh again. -> . 2. The heavy rain prevented us by enjoying the trip. -> . 3. She gave some medicines to make you to feel better. -> . 4. Why do children afraid of going to see the dentist? -> . 5. A Frenchman invents a deep-sea diving vessel in the early 1940s. -> . VIII - Fill in each gap with ONE suitable word. The common cold There is only one disease (0) called common: the common cold. We call it the common cold because every year millions of people (1)________it. Everybody knows the symptoms: a (2)_______nose, a slight fever, coughing and (3)_______. It is very unpleasant, but nobody knows a (4)________. At the drugstore, there are usually shelves (5)_________cold 'cures'. These medicines don't cure a (6)________, but they do relieve the (7)_________. (8)_________you do, your cold will last for a few days and then disappear. How can you help (9)_______a cold? Eat well, exercise and you will be fit and (10)________. IX - Read the passage and decide which word or phrase (A or B,C,D) best fits each space. Today, I talked with Liz Robinson (0) about her vacation in Nha Trang. Liz's a good friend of mine. She is American. Liz and her parents arrived in Ha Noi this year (1)________the USA. Mr. Robinson works at a school in Ha Noi. He's an English teacher. The family (2)________an apartment next door to mine. Last week, the Robinsons (3)_________to a new apartment. It's on the other side of Ha Noi. I miss Liz, but she (4)_________to visit me next week. It won't be difficult to (5)_________in touch. Liz's about my age. We like playing and talking together. I (6)________her some Vietnamese. Sometimes we talk in English and sometimes in Vietnamese. My English's (7)________a lot. 2 Liz helps me (8)________my stamp collection. She always gives me the stamps from the letters she (9)________. Her aunt in New York also gets me some stamps. (10)________week, she'll bring me some more stamps and we'll have dinner together. 0. A. to B. about C. with D. on 1. A. from B. to C. at D. in 2. A. had B. stayed C. rented D. lived 3. A. moved B. went C. got D. hired 4. A. will arrive B. has C. comes D. is coming 5. A. get B. keep C. stay D. talk 6. A. teach B. taught C. will teach D. am teaching 7. A. improve B. improving C. to improve D. improved 8. A. with B. for C. of D. about 9. A. sent B. gave C. bought D. received 10. A. This B. Last C. Next D. In a X - Read the passage and choose the best answer to each question from the four choices (A or B,C,D). Once a poor farmer had a daughter named Little Pea. After his wife died, the farmer married again. His new wife had a daughter, Stout Nut. Unfortunately, the new wife was very cruel to Little Pea. Little Pea had to do chores all day. This made Little Pea’s father very upset. He soon died of a broken heart. Summer came and went. In the fall, the village held its harvest festival. That year, everyone was excited as the prince wanted to choose his wife from the village. Stout Nut’s mother made new clothes for her, but poor Little Pea had none. However, before the festival started, a fairy appeared and magically changed Little Pea’s rags into beautiful clothes. As Little Pea ran to the festival, she dropped one of her shoes and lost it. When the prince found the shoe, he decided to marry the girl who owned it. Of course the shoe fitted Little Pea, and the prince immediately fell in love with her. 1. Little Pea’s father was a___________. A. fairy B. prince C. cruel man D. poor farmer 2. How was the new wife of Little Pea’s father? ~ She was not very_________. A. upset B. kind C. cruel D. beautiful 3. Who made Little Pea do chores all day? A. the prince B. her father C. Stout Nut D. Stout Nut’s mother 4. What made Little Pea’s father very annoyed? A. Little Pea had to do chores all day. B. His new wife was very cruel to his daughter. C. He had a broken heart. D. A and B 5. When did the village hold its harvest fastival? A. In the spring B. In the summer C. In the autumn D. In the winter 6. Who did Stout Nut’s mother make new clothes for? A. herself B. Stout Nut C. Little Pea D. the prince 7. When did Little Pea have beautiful clothes? A. Before the festival started B. After the festival began C. During the festival D. When the prince found her shoe 8. The word ‘rags’ in line 8 could best be replaced by___________. A. black,dirty clothes B. nice,new clothes C. old,torn clothes D. beautiful fitted clothes 9. All of the following are false EXCEPT__________. A. Stout Nut, the new wife was very cruel to Little Pea. B. The village held its harvest festival in the summer. C. The girl who owned the lost shoe was Little Pea. D. The prince found Little Pea’s lost shoe and he decided to marry it. 10.What is the best title for the passage? A. The Lost Shoe B. Little Pea C. Stout Nut D. Little Pea and Stout Nut 3 XI - Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the original one. 0. Having a vacation abroad is very interesting. -> Its very interesting to have a vacation abroad. 1. How tall is your brother? -> What____________________________ 2. Do you have a cheaper computer than this? -> Is this____________________________ 3. How much does it cost to mail a letter to the USA? -> What is___________________________ 4. He didnt eat that food and she didnt eat it, either. -> Neither he nor_____________________ 5. Shes very sad that she wasnt accepted in that group. -> Shes very sad not__________________ XII - Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the original one without changing the word given in the bracket. 0. Vinh keeps forgetting his homework. ( always ) -> Vinh is always forgetting his homework. 1. You shouldnt stay up too late. ( had better ) 2. My sister speaks French fluently. ( speaker ) 3. The black car is cheaper than the red car. ( more expensive ) 4. Nam likes staying at home more than going to the zoo. ( prefers ) 5. There are over eight hundred stamps in Tims collection. ( has ) XIII - Rearrange the sets of words and phrases in correct order to make meaningful sentences. 0. from/ far/ it/ How/ is/ house/ school/ to/ your/ ? -> How far is it from your house to school? 1. birthday/ old/ you/ your/ on/ How/ will/ next/ be/ ? 2. listen / Shes / and / going / to / pop music / book / read / to / a. 3. she / not go/ yesterday/ tired/ Nga/ school/ because/ was/ to/ did. 4. long/ does/ How/ you/ take/ home/ market/ go/ to/ to/ from/ the/ it/ ? 5. Geography / study / different / We / in / class / maps / learn / and / countries / about. XIV - Write the full answers about you. 0. What is your age? ~ I am thirteen years old. 1. How tall are you? 2. What is your weight? 3. How many people are there in your family? 4. What does your house look like? 5. How far is it from your house to school? 6. Do you go to school on foot or by bike? 7. What is your favorite subject at school? 8. What do you like doing in your free time? 9. What are you doing now? ---------hết--------- (Thí sinh không đợc sử dụng bất kỳ loại tài liệu nào, kể cả từ điển) Họ và tên thí sinh Số báo danh Giám thị 1 Giám thị 2 . 4 phòng gd & đt tam dơng Kì thi chọn học sinh giỏi lớp 7 - năm học 2008-2009 đáp án + Hớng dẫn chấm - Môn: Tiếng Anh 7 ( 06 - 5 - 2009) I - 1Ahour 2C altogether 3B decide 4C appear 5B biology II - 1D author 2B athletics 3A uniform 4D championship 5C appliance III - 1C to 2A type 3Cought to finish 4B Whatever 5C should take 6B ever 7A favorite 8A call 9C Neither can I 10A in- of 11A twenty-first 12D at the back of 13B mechanic 14C either the author or the tittle 15A Thomas Edinson was born IV - 1 ACTIVITY 2 COMMUNITY 3 NOISIER 4 HEALTHY 5 LESS V - 1A film 2E voice 3D warm 4C lemonade 5A letter VI - 1 GREW 2 CAUGHT 3 IS GOING TO LAND 4 TO HAVE 5 WILL FEEL VII - 1 weigh -> weight 2 by -> from 3 to feel -> feel 4 do -> are 5 invents -> invented VIII - 1 catch 2 runny 3 sneezing 4 cure 5 with 6 cold 7 symptoms 8 Whatever 9 prevent 10 healthy IX - 1A from 2C rented 3A moved 4D is coming 5B keep 6B taught 7B improving 8A with 9D received 10C Next X - 1Dpoor farmer 2B kind 3D Stout Nuts mother 4D A and B 5C. In the autumn 6B Stout Nut 7A Before the festival started 8C old,torn clothes 9C The girl who owned the lost shoe was Little Pea. 10A The Lost Shoe XI - 1. What is your brothers height? 2. Is this the cheapest computer you have (got)? 3. What is the price of mailing a letter to the USA? 4. Neither he nor she ate that food. 5. Shes very sad not to be accepted in that group. XII - 1. You had better not stay up too late. 2. My sister is a fluent French speaker. 3. The red car is more expensive than the black car. 4. Nam prefers staying at home to going to the zoo. 5. Tims collection has over 800 stamps./ Tim has over 800 stamps in his collection. XIII - Rearrange the sets of words and phrases in correct order to make meaningful sentences. 1. How old will you be on your next birthday? 2. Shes going to read a book and listen to pop music./ listen to pop music and read a book. 3. Nga did not go to school yesterday because she was tired. 4. How long does it take you to go from home to the market? 5. We study maps and learn about different countries in Geography class. XIV - Suggested answers. (10 điểm: Mỗi câu trả lời viết đúng cho 1 điểm; 1điểm cho chính tả cả bài) 1. How tall are you? ~ I am one meter 45 centimeters tall. 2. What is your weight? ~ I am 44 kilos. 3. How many people are there in your family? ~ There are 4 people in my family. 4. What does your house look like? ~ It is small but lovely 5. How far is it from your house to school? ~ It is about one kilometer/ 2 kilometers . 6. Do you go to school on foot or by bike? ~ I go to school on foot/ by bike. 7. What is your favorite subject at school? ~ My favorite subject at school is English . 8. What do you like doing in your free time? ~ In my free time I often play soccer/ sports . 9. What are you doing now? ~ I am doing my English test/ sitting . * Ghi chú: Mỗi câu chọn hoặc viết đúng cho 1 điểm. Tổng điểm : 100 điểm - Sau đó quy ra thang điểm 10. 5 . đt tam dơng đề chính thức Kì thi chọn học sinh giỏi lớp 7 - năm học 2008-2009 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh 7 Thời gian thi: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề). Kì thi chọn học sinh giỏi lớp 7 - năm học 2008-2009 đáp án + Hớng dẫn chấm - Môn: Tiếng Anh 7 ( 06 - 5 - 2009) I - 1Ahour 2C altogether 3B decide 4C appear