ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC BÀI KHẢO SÁT CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI
Name: _____________________ Năm học 2021 - 2022
Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút Môn Tiếng Anh 7
A. LISTENING
I. Listen to the tape and fill in each blank with ONE suitable word
All the world knows William Shakespeare as one of the (1) __________________ poets
and dramatists. He was (2) __________________ in a small English town of Stratford-
upon-Avon and grew up in a large family of eight (3) __________________ and four
sisters, but many of them died very (4) __________________ His father, John
Shakespeare, made and sold gloves. William learned at a school in Stratford. He
married very young (5) __________________ he was about nineteen, and soon (6)
__________________ to London where he worked at a theater. There he began to write
(7) __________________ for the theater, his plays were good and people like them.
Now Shakespeare (8) __________________ help his family in Stratford. He (9)
__________________ thirty-seven plays and some books of poems. At the end of his
life, he came back to Stratford and (10) __________________ there.
II. Listen to the tape and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to each of the sentences
1. People sing because ______________
A. She feels happy B. They love music
C. They want to tell a story D. They know many songs
2. What is one of the main reasons why birds sing?
A. They are in a bad temper. B. They want to give information.
C. They are sad. D. They can sing many songs.
3. Which birds sing the most beautiful songs?
A. Male birds. B. Young birds which attract male birds.
C. Female birds which attract male birds. D. Female birds.
4. According to the passage, a bird sings ______________
A. to stop sadness B. to tell strangers to keep away
C. to warn about the approach of people D. to tell other birds to come quickly
5. What is birds' language?
A. Their information. B. Their songs. C. Their singing. D. Their male birds.
B. PHONETICS
I. Choose the word with the underlined part pronounced differently from that of
the others
1. A. laughed B. missed C. beloved D. balanced
2. A. hour B. honest C. vehicle D. health
3. A. special B. musician C. delicious D. circle
4. A. expensive B. exercise C. excellent D. exit
5. A. athletics B. Thailand C. think D. both
6. A. nurses B. buses C. classes D. houses
7. A. picnics B. months C. takes D. loads
8. A. collection B. comic C. volunteer D. concert
II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently
9. A. lovely B. affect C. comic D. question
C. activity D. restaurant
10. A. different B. listening
C. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I. Multiple choice: Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate to the correct answer to
complete each of the following sentences
1. She is doing __________ in the garden, just walking about.
A. anything B. nothing C. something D. one thing
2. Is that all __________ would you like something else?
A. and B. or C. but D. so
3. “__________ do you visit your hometown?” - “Once every two or three months.”
A. How long B. How far C. How often D. How much
4. “__________. a nice T-shirt, Trang!” - “Thank you”
A. How B. What C. It D. Which
5. Some people are used to __________ in crowded buses and don't mind it at all.
A. riding B. ride C. rode D. to ride
6. They spent a huge amount of money on the film; __________, it was not a big success.
A. although. B. however C.but D. because
7. The Imperial Academy was regarded __________ the first university in Vietnam.
A. as B. for C. of D to
8. There isn’t …………for dinner, so I have to go to the market.
A. any left B. some left C. any leaning D. some leaving
9. The books here are ................. more expensive than those at the bookshop.
A. the most B. much C. little D. more
10. He …………. English in this school since he …………. here.
A. has taught/moved B. taught/moved C. taught/ has moved D. has taught/has moved
11. “They listen to the music with great interest” means………….
A. They enjoy the music. B. They hate the music.
C. They dislike the music D. They never listen to that music.
12. Now Mr. John is ........................ morning exercise everyday.
A. working B. does C. taking D. making
13. There .......... a restaurant and two hotels on our street.
A. is B. are C. be D. am
Choose A, B, C or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete the exchange.
14. A: “Those girls are very good at dancing!” - B: “ …………..”
A. So do I! B. I know, they are C. Yes, they do! D. They were fine, thanks
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences.
15.You are not allowed to smoke in this hall.
A. forbidden B. asked C. let D. made
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences.
16. I occasionally miss the bus so I have to take a taxi instead.
A. never B. always C. sometimes D. rarely
II. There is ONE mistake in each sentence. Find, UNDERLINE and correct it
1. “When will you decide to get married with? - “With my boyfriend, Huy” 1. _______
2. Huong spent half an hour to tidy the bathroom. 2. _______
3. Do you think staying at home all day is bored? 3. _______
4.You’d better to take your raincoat because it’s going to rain. 4. _______
5. Having leisure activities are truly important to the elderly. 5. _______
6.Tourists should add the Temple of Literature to their visit list in Hanoi. 6. _______
7. He stopped to smoke because cigarettes are harmful to his health. 7. _______
8. I don’t know what is he doing at the moment. 8. _______
III. Give the right form of the words in the bracket
1. Paris is _____________________ for the Eiffel Tower FAME
2. All ___________________ may be canceled because of the fog. FLY
3. This tree has a lot of yellow ___________________ LEAF
4. Air ___________________ is a big problem in the big cities. POLLUTE
5. He always talks on the phone with his friend. He is very ______________ TALK
6. He failed his exam because of his ___________________ CARE
7. Many streets will be ___________________ at the beginning of the next year. WIDE
8. What is the correct ___________________ of this word? PRONOUNCE
9. Vesak Day is a ___________________ festival for those who follow Buddhism.
RELIGION
10. I visit my Granny ___________________ a month. ONE
IV. Put the verbs in brackets into correct form and tenses
a. How long you (learn - 1) ___________________ English?
b. Tuan (study - 2) _______________ very hard since he (become – 3) _______________
a student.
c. Do the girls enjoy (invite - 4) ___________________to the parties? - Yes, a lot.
d. What you often (do - 5) ___________________ after school? – I help my mother (do -
6) ___________________ the housework.
e. Five students (not be - 7) ___________________ enough to finish this project.
f. She asked me (not work - 8) ___________________ too much.
g. The price (become - 9) ___________________ more and more expensive these days.
h. This bike needs (repair - 10) ___________________, but I don’t know how to do.
D. READING
I. Read the passage and fill in each blank with ONE suitable word
My name is Nam. Last weekend, I visited the countryside (1) _____________ my
classmates. The place is not very far (2) _____________ our town. We came there by
bus – a journey of two hours. On arriving there, we (3) _____________ straight to our
friend’s house. His name is Song. (4) _____________ parents are farmers. We drank
coconut milk and (5) _____________ a lot of country pancakes. (6) _____________
that we flew kites in a paddy then we went (7) _____________ in the river near Song’s
house. We played games together. Late in the afternoon, we (8) _____________ the
countryside for the town. We reached (9) _____________ at about 6 p.m. We really had
a lot of fun. For me, the countryside is wonderful. It has (10) _____________ beautiful
and interesting places than the town.
II. Read the passage and choose the correct answer
Transport in London is expensive. The fare depends on the length of the journey; you
can not buy or book tickets in advance. Children under sixteen pay half, and those under
five travel free.
You usually buy bus tickets from the conductor, but some buses you pay the driver. Most
London buses are double-deckers. On the underground railway (or tube) you buy your
ticket from the machine or ticket office and give it up at the end of the journey. Not all
trains from one platform go to the same place, so watch the signs. The last train leaves at
1.15 p.m.
1. The fare depends on the __________ of the journey.
A. way B. distance C. time D. lottery
2. Children under five don’t have to __________ when they use public transport.
A. give B. pay C. buy D. borrow
3. You should buy bus tickets from the ________ but on some buses you pay the driver.
A. machine B. driver C. conductor D. doctor
4. On the underground railway (or tube) you buy your ticket __________ the machine
or ticket office.
A. from B. in C. on D. of
5. Not all trains from one __________ go to the same place, so watch the signs.
A. airport B. station C. railway D. platform
E. WRITING
I. Rewrite the sentences in such a way that they mean almost the same
1. She last wrote to me was two months ago.
=> She ________________________________________________________________
2. Although it rained heavily, Mr. Duong still went to work on time.
=> In spite _____________________________________________________________
3. What is the price of the first class ticket?
=> How _______________________________________________________________
4. She is excited about going on holiday in Egypt.
=> She is looking _______________________________________________________
5. He prefers making models to carving eggshells.
=> He’d _______________________________________________________________
6. This action film interests me a lot.
=> I _______________________________ in _________________________________
II. Use the words given to make the meaningful sentences
1. It / most / interesting / game/ I / ever / play / .
- _____________________________________________________________________
2. He / be / absent / work / yesterday / because / he / bad cold/.
- _____________________________________________________________________
3. We / know / each other / since / we / children / .
- _____________________________________________________________________
4. Mr. Hoa / go / shop / twice / week/.
- _____________________________________________________________________
5. Traveling / train / slower / but / interest / traveling / plane/.
- _____________________________________________________________________
III. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning
1. They are cutting the cake with a sharp knife. (CUT)
- _____________________________________________________________________
2. Thu often uses English to talk to Dave and Mary. (IN)
- _____________________________________________________________________
3. He speaks more quickly than me. (AS)
- _____________________________________________________________________
4. If it doesn’t rain soon, our crop will be lost. (UNLESS)
- _____________________________________________________________________
5. He didn’t pass the final exam because he was lazy. (BECAUSE OF)
- _____________________________________________________________________