De thi chon HSG

PHÒNG GD&ĐT LỤC NGẠN

ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN
NĂM HỌC: 2016 - 2017
MÔN: Tiếng Anh - Lớp 7
Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút
Ngày thi: 25 tháng 04 năm 2017

Đề chính thức

ĐIỂM
BÀI THI

Bằng số:

Chữ ký Giám khảo 1: …………………………

Bằng chữ: ………………

Chữ ký Giám khảo 2: …………………………

Số phách
………….

Lưu ý: - Đề thi gồm có 05 trang, thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào tờ đề thi này.
- Thí sinh khơng được sử dụng bất cứ tài liệu nào, kể cả từ điển.

I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest (5 pts):
1. A. started
B. needed
C. protected

D.stopped
2. A. couch
B. scout
C. cloud
D. enough
3. A. orchestra
B. change
C. chair
D. chatting
4. A. both
B. bottle
C. Scotland
D. cotton
5. A. sun
B. sure
C. success
D. sort
1. ______

2. ______

3. ______

4. ______

5. ______

II. Complete the following sentences by circling the letter A, B, C or D (10 pts):
1. Hoa could not sleep last night. She drank too _____ coffee.
A. few

B. much
C. many
2. She doesn’t like pork, and _____ does her uncle.
A. either
B. so
C. neither
3. I would like _____ some fruit and vegetables.
A. buying
B. to buy
C. buy
4. She _____ the beef into thin strips.
A. made
B. heated
C. did
5. The medicines _____ the pain in my chest.
A. prevented
B. relieved
C. protected
6. Playing chess after dinner sounds _____ to me.
A. boring
B. bored
C. boringly
7. She talked to her friends _____ her vacation in Da Lat.
A. about
B. on
C. with
8. He caused an accident because he was driving too_____.
A. fastly
B. fast
C. very fast

9. We always need more players. Why don’t you come _____?
A. on
B. along
C. with
10. We shouldn’t cross the street outside the _____.
A. pavement
B. foot lane
C. sidewalk
1. ______

2. ______

3. ______

4. ______

D. lot
D. too
D. to buying
D. sliced
D. helped
D. boredom
D. for
D. much fast
D. after
D. zebra crossing
5. ______


6. ______

7. ______

8. ______

9.

______

10. ______

III. Give the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets (10 pts):
1. Oh! That new dress makes my girl (1. look) _____ very beautiful.
2. Let’s go home, Tom! It (2. get) _____ dark.
3. It isn’t difficult (3. search) _____ for some information on the Internet.
4. When my brothers (4. be) young, they (5. take) morning exercises regularly.
5. You should (6.see) the dentist when you have a toothache.
6. Don’t stay up too late or you (7. be) tired.
7. I will send him the message as soon as he (8. return) _____.
8. Be quiet! I (9. want) to hear the news on TV now.
9. Hoa prefers watching cartoons on TV to (10. hang) out with her friends.
1. ______
2. ______
3. ______
4. ______
5. ______
6. ______
7. ______
8. ______
9. ______

10. ______
IV. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets (10 pts):
1. This house looks beautiful but it is _____ for people to live in.
(SAFE)
2. It is _____ to advise that boy. He never takes anyone’s advice.
(USE)
3. I have _____ time to play than my friends.
(LITTLE)
4. You must be careful when playing video games because they can be _____.
(ADDICT)
5. Go straight ahead and take the _____ turning on your left!
(TWO)
6. In Electronics they learn to repair _____ appliances.
(HOUSE)
7. Yesterday night, I had a slight fever and a _____ nose.
(RUN)
8. You look fatter. How much do you _____?
(WEIGHT)
9. She often feels _____ when she gets bad marks.
(HAPPY)
10. The room will look brighter if there is a _____ on the wall.
(PAINT)
1. _____________

2. _____________

3. _____________

4. _____________

5. _____________

6. _____________

7. _____________

8. _____________

9.

10. _____________

_____________

V. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition (5 pts):
1. We look _____ the new words in the dictionary.
2. You shouldn’t eat and watch TV _____ the same time.
3. Will you be home _____ dinner tonight?
4. We’d like a walk instead _____ riding a bike.
5. He rented a house next door _____ mine.

1. ________
2. ________
3. ________
4. ________
5. ________

VI. Find the mistakes and write your correction in the numbered space provided (5 pts):
0. Hoa lives with her uncle on 12 Le Loi Street.
0-_C: on → at___________

A
B
C
D
1. Mr Ba soon got used to travel to work by bicycle
1-___________________________
A
B
C
D
2. The doctor says you should spend a little time to play video game. 2-___________________________
A
B
C
D


3. What does the new student like? - Oh, she is tall and beautiful.
3-___________________________
A B
C
D
4. My mother always has a lot of houseworks to do.
4-___________________________
A
B
C
D
5. There is a ten- floors building in front of my house
5-___________________________

A
B
C
D
VII. Read the conversation and choose the best answer. Write a letter (A- H) for each answer.
You don’t need to use all the letters. (5 pts):
Ex: Miss Lan: Hello. Can I help you?
Hoa: (0) ______ D ______.
Miss Lan: What kind of book?
Hoa: (1) ______.
Miss Lan: That’s easy. We’ve got lots of those. Who’s it for?
Hoa: (2) ______.
Miss Lan: Well, books are always good presents.
Hoa: (3) ______.
Miss Lan: So do I. Will your mum like this one?
Hoa: (4) _____.
Miss Lan: This one is cheaper, and the pictures are lovely.
Hoa: (5) _____.
Miss Lan: Good. I’ll put it in a bag for you.
Letters:
A. It’s on Saturday at half past three.
B. One which has pictures of animals in it.
C. I was about five I think, but it’s difficult to remember.
D. Yes, please. I’m looking for a book.
E. Yes, they are. I’d like to buy it please.
F. She might, but it’s too expensive.
G. My mother. It’s her birthday soon.
H. Yes, my family reads a lot. We all love books.
VIII. Fill in each gap with ONE suitable word (5 pts):
FRIENDS

To many people, their friends are the most important in their life. Really good friends
always (1) _____ joys and sorrows with you and never turn their backs on you. Your best friend
may be (2) _____ you have known all your life or someone you have grown up with.
There are all sorts of things that can bring about this special relationship. It may be the
result of enjoying the (3) _____ activities and sharing experiences. Most of us have met someone
that we have immediately felt relaxed with as if we had known them for ages. However, it really


takes you years to get to know someone well (4) _____ to consider your best friend.
To the majority of us, this is someone we trust completely and who understands us better
(5) _____ anyone else. It is the person you can tell him or her your most intimate secrets.
1. _____

2. _____

3. _____

4. _____

5. _____

IX. Read the passage then choose the best option from A, B, C or D. (5 pts):
The elephant is the largest animal to walk on Earth. An elephant can carry a load of 1,200
pounds. They eat 300 pounds of food a day. An elephant baby can weigh 200 pounds at birth.
Elephants can live up to 70 years. Elephants can be trained to carry logs with their trunks. They
also use their trunks for drinking water, bathing, eating and communicating. There are two kinds
of elephants: The African elephant and the Indian elephant. African elephant can be
characterized as larger ears. The African elephant grows up to 10 feet and weighs as much as
12,000 pounds. The Indian elephant grows up to 9 feet tall, and weighs up to 800 pounds. This
elephant is characterized as smaller ears. Another name for the Indian elephant is the Asian

elephant.
1. What is the topic of the passage?
A. African elephant
B. Indian elephant
C. Elephants
D. Elephants’ trunks
2. How much does a baby elephant weigh at birth?
A. 70 pounds
B. 200 pounds
C. 300 pounds
D. 1,200 pounds
3. According to the passage, elephants can use their trunks for the following activities EXCEPT?
A. Bathing
B. communicating
C. Sleeping
D. Drinking
4. An Indian elephant has __________ than an African elephant.
A. a longer tail
B. a stronger trunk
C. smaller ears
D. bigger teeth
5. Which kind of elephant is the largest?
A. the Indian elephant
B. the African elephant
C. the Asian elephant
D. the Indian and Asian elephant
X. Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they mean almost the same as those
printed before them (10 pts):
1. My sister is more hard- working than me.
 I am not ___________________________________________________________________

2. I prefer going shopping to playing volleyball.
 I would rather _______________________________________________________________
3. What is the length of this bridge?
 How ______________________________________________________________________?
4. Do you have a cheaper computer than this? .
 Is this _____________________________________________________________________?
5. I like fried chicken. My sister does, too.
 Both ______________________________________________________________________
6. When is your birthday?
What’s ____________________________________________________________________?
7. Mr. Tam drinks more coffee than Mr. Lam.
Mr. Lam ____________________________________________________________________


8. We will build this house in three months.
 It will take _________________________________________________________________
9. We usually wrote letters when we lived in the country side.
We _______________________________________________________________________
10. He is a slower and more careful driver than I am.
 He drives __________________________________________________________________
XI. Use the given words/ phrases to make meaningful sentences (5 pts):
1. In the future/ we/ less work/ more money/ spend.
 __________________________________________________________________________
2. The lessons/ this year/ long/ more difficult/ those/ last year.
 __________________________________________________________________________
3. Ha Long Bay/ be/ one/ most famous tourist destinations in Viet Nam.
 __________________________________________________________________________
4. You/ better/not/ eat/ too/ sugar/ because/ it/ not good/ your teeth.
 __________________________________________________________________________
5. I/ interested/ chess/ but/ I/ not good at it.

 __________________________________________________________________________
XII. In about (60- 80 words) write a paragragh about an activity you often do after school (10pts):

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