Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlinedpart that needs correction in each of the following questions

According to (A) geological discoveries (B) 4.6-billion-years life span of our planet (C) isdivided (D) into four time intervals called eras.

ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI TIẾNG ANH LỚP 7 TRƯỜNG THCS TIÊN LỮ

NĂM HỌC 2014-2015.

I, Phonetics:

1, Choose the word which has the underlined part differently pronounced from the others(1,0p)

1. A-seat         B-read                       C-area            D-overseas

2. A-birthday               B-AprilC-thirdD-invite

3. A-kichenB-coachC-changeD-mechanic

4. A-questionB-celebrationC-collectionD-invitation

5. A-holdB-hourC-honeyD-hundred

6. A-drugB-futureC-usefulD-computer

7. A-thousandB-aroundC-souvenirD-about

8. A-laughedB-ploughedC-coughedD-sunbathed

9. A-copiedB-studiedC- worriedD- prevented

10. A-teenagerB-togetherC-guestD-regularly

2, Choose the word which has the different stress from the others (0,5p)

1, A- explainB-surgeryC-improveD-material

2, A-measureB-preferC- periodD-distance

3, A- addressB-amazingC-authorD-complain

4, A-eventB-essayC-complimentD-employee

5, A-surprisingB-terribleC- awfulD-furnished

II, VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURES:

1, Choose the best option(1,5p)

1, When he is at school. He always wear……… uniform

A-the

B-an

C-a

D-A+B

2, Look! The plane is flying to Noi Bai airport. It ………….

A-will land

B-is going landing

C-intend to lend

D-is landing

3, Her father …………………..

A-bought for her a cap

B-bought a cap to her

C-buy her a cap

D-bought a cap for her

4, you/ watch/ football match/ TV/ yesterday/ night?

A- Did you watch a football match on TV yesterday night?

B- Do you watch a football match on TV yesterday night?

C- Did you watch a football match on TV yesterday last night?

D- Did you watch a football match on TV at night yesterday ?

5, You …….last Saturday.

A-have flu

B-had flu

C-got flu

D-catch flu

6, her/ what/ sister’s/ is/ weight/ friend’s/ ?

A-What is her friend’s sister weight?

B-What is her  sister’s friend’sweight?

A-What is her sister friend’s weight?

A-What is her sister’s weight friend’s  ?

7,

A- How heavy is your brother

B- How much does your brother weigh?

C- What’s your brother’s weight?

D-all are correct

8, He stopped in front of the gas station ………..some petrol an hour ago

A-getting

B-to get

C-got

D-would get

9, How much does it ………to mail a local letter?

A-take

B-pay

C-cost

D-price

10, We have fun …………. together on the farm evey year.

A-working

B-to work

C-to working

D-all are incorrect

11, He is reading comics with great ………………

A-please

B-pleasant

C-pleasure

D-pleased.

12, Mr John ……..the gardening when he was sicteen

A-made

B-did

C-took

D-worked

13, Will you please …………..home?

A-give me a pen

B-give me a ride

C-take me a ride

D-B+C

14, Is she very ……with wearing skirts?

A-popular

B-busy

C-famous

D-used

15, I’ll phone her ….I get home

A-if

B-as soon as

C-as

D-while

2, Give the correct form of the words to complete the sentences below.(1,0p)

1, I have ( little)….. time to play soccer than he does.

2, We will take part in ( act)…. a play for our school anniversary celebration.

3,That (music) ……..plays a lot of instruments.

4, (Art)…. paint beautiful pictures.

5, Thanks for ( invite)……..me to your wedding.

6, They (celebrate)…….their wedding for ten years and many people attended their( celebrate)…..

7, Did many (visit)…. come to Hue last year?

8, Yesterday night I had a slight fever and a (run)………. nose.

9,People feel (please) ……when they catch the common cold.

10, This building is very beautiful but it is ( safe) ……….for people to live in .  

3, Find out an error and correct it (1,0p)

1, How high large modern the bridge is !

2, Do you think she is going to appear in the meeting tonight?

3, Lan didn’t join her classmate’s party and so did Mai.

4, This kichen is more lovely and more pretty than yours.

5, Your children always talking in Math class.

6, Could she tell me how to get to the city center?

7, What did he eat for dinner? He eats rice , vegetable and boiled eggs.

8, Did you and your friends  meet a headache?

9, Lien with her children are showering in the bathroom.

10, They may perhaps keep awake if there’s a strange noise.

4, Fill the suitable prepositions in the blanks(1,0p)

1, Where are you going ………..your holidays?

2, My friend – Quang is afraid …..snakes.

3, Children are looking forward ……..their summer holiday.

4, She was good at drawing and swimming when she was …the age of thirteen.

5, My friend took me …the temple last Saturday

6, Were you very tired …………the trip last month?

7, The shirt is yellow ….white flowers …..it.

8, They stopped ……..the restaurant …..a while.

III, READING.

1, Fill one suitable word to complete the passage.(1,0p)

          I’d like to tell you about my family. My Dad is fifty five . He’s (1)…older than my Mom. She is only forty two. My father has his (2) …business. Mom (3)….. him with the business. I have two brother and a sister, so we are six (4) …us altogether in the family.

         My (5)……brother is Jack. He’s twenty six . He is (6)….and has two children. My sister Marie is the (7)…older . She’s twenty one years old. She’s an accountant and she works in a bank. Next to her is (8)….. I’m (9) …..my second year of university. The next youngest is Jame. He’s thirteen. He(10)……to secondary school.

2, Read the text and choose the best option.(1,0p)

Our class are going (1)… a trip to the mountains. Everyone (2)….bringing some thing to eat(3)…. to drink. Kate is bringing some bread and oranges. Mary is bringing some bananas and eggs. Liz is bringing ten apples and two big (4)…of Coca cola. Peter is bringing a lot of meat and I am bringing some orange juice, pork and chicken. Now we (5)…hungry . We are sitting (6)….. a big tree and (7)…… lunch. Peter is eating a lot (8)….. he doesn’t have breakfast. We are talking and laughing a lot (9)….. we are eating. (10)…… we have lunch, we go hiking in the mountains.

Every one of us are happy because we are having a lot of fun

1, A-on

B-in

C-to

D-for

2, A-are

B-is

C-likes

D-enjoy

3, A-and

B-both

C-or

D-0

4, A-cans

B-bottles

C-packets

D-boxes

5, A-are feeling

B-feel

C-are

D-B+C

6, A-on

B-below

C-under

D-beneath

7, A-taking

B-cooking

C-having

D-preparing

8, A-and

B-so

C-as

D-if

9, A-when

B-as soon as

C-because

D-while

10, A-After

B-Then

C-Before

D-Finally

IV, WRITING

1, Rewrite the sentences without chaning their meaning.(1,0p)

1, I get to work in half an hour by bike.

It ……………………………………………….

2, How much were these books ?

What…………………………………………..?

Did your classmates enjoy listening to music?

Were…………………………………………………?

3, They had a two-week summer vacation

Their…………………………………………………..

4, She’ll probably take an English course for six weeks.

She ………………………………………………………..

5, It isn’t important for you to finish the work

You don’t ……………………………………………..

6, She works more hours than him (many)

……………………………………………………….

7, Aren’t you going hiking next weekend?(of)

……………………………………………………………?

8, Mr Jack produces the most rice of all farmers.

No ………………………………………………………..

9, How long did it take her to travel to her hometown?

How…………………………………………………………?

10, It is impossible for the boys to play soccer here

The ……………………………………………………………..

2, Rearrange the words or phrases to make the meaningful sentences.(1,0p)

1, takes/ father/ it/ my/ to/ learn/ speak/ English/ three/ months/ to.

2, please/ three/ I/ have/ local/ can/ stamps ?

3, week/ they/ a / moved/ new/ Ha Noi/ last/ to/ apartment/in .

4, not/ keep/ difficult/ will/ to/ in/ be/ too/ touch/ each other/it/ with.

5, always when/ we/ with/ them/ we/ speak/ meet/ English/ them.

6, good/ what/ play/ you / a/ rehearsing/ , girls/ are !.

7, I / to/ before/ camping/ Shall/ go/ take/ the/ you/ dentist’s ?

8, studying/ we/ lots/ together/ on/ had/ weekends/ of/ fun .

9, in /with / Does/ behave/ her/ lovely/ she/ a / seldom/ way / neighbors/?

10, walk/ tonight/ has/ a/ he/ go/ to/ with/ girl friend/ out/ his/for/.

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Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.

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Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.

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