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ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI HUYỆN – ĐỀ SỐ 11

Môn thi: Tiếng Anh lớp 7
Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút

Part I: PRONUNCIATION

1. Choose the word A, B, C or D whose underlined part is pronounced differently from

the others
1 A. musician B. establish C. emotion D. occasion
2 A. anxious B. leisure C. usual D. measure
3 A. tornado B. important C. possible D. performance
4 A. giraffe B. giant C. gerund D. childhood
5 A.naked B. washed C. worked D. stopped
2. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group
6 A. compulsory B. originate C. photography D. exhibition
7 A. artistic B. delicate C. melodic D. composer
8 A. triangle B. helicopter C. dangerously D. prohibition
9 A. engage B. attack C. shipwreck D. cartoon
10 A. surround B. locate C. regard D. landmark

Part II: VOCABULARY

3. Choose the correct form of the words ( A,B,C or D) to complete the sentences .
11. The ……’s pictures are very beautiful. They are shown in a national exhibition.
A. painting B. painted C. painter D. paintbrush
12. He is……..about his sister’s performance because she was sick yesterday.
A. anxious B. anxiously C. anxiety D. anxieties
13. She is cooking the food …….. . It’s interesting to see it.
A. specialist B. specially C. specialty D. special
14. He took an ………..last week. His result was very good.
A. examine B. examinee C. examineer D. examination
15. He received…………as a good teacher after working hard for a long time.
A. recognition B. recognising C. recognisable D. recognisably
16. It’s hard to transport in ……… village roads in the rainy season.
A. bumping B. bumped C. bumper D. bumpy
17. I watched a film yesterday. The main characters got………and then had to live in
a remote island.
A. shipwrecking B. shipwrecked C. shipwreck D. shipwrecks
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18. She used to play a……….gentle woman in the movies.
A. characteristic B. characterise C. characteristically D. character
19. She feels like staying with her family in warm…………..
A. celebrating B. celebrate C. celebratory D. celebrations
20. They are looking forward to ……….in the festival. They have prepare for it for a long
time.
A. parading B. paraded C. parade C. parades

Part III: GRAMMAR

4. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each of the following sentences .
21. They have decided ………a rock and roll concert next Sunday evening. They hope they
will have a great time there.
A to see B see C saw D seen
22. Her brother finished the test ………………………… without any help.
A he B she C himself D herself
23. Mai ……………… to walk to school when she was in primary school.
A was B used C did D must
24. Let’s go swimming, ………………………… ?
A don’t we B shall we C won’t we D. will we
25. We found the plot of the film………..
A boring B bored C interested D acting
26. When we came home, our mother ……………… dinner.
A cooked B was cooking C cooks D have cooked
27. If we go on………..electricity, we will have to pay a lot next month.
A turning on B widened C wasting D increasing
28. A hydropower station ………..in the North of country next year.
A. will be built B. has been built C. was built D. were built
29. Life here is very …………….
A. peace B. peacefully C. peaceful D. peacefulness
30. She …………cooking in the kitchen at 7 A.M tomorrow.
A. will B. is C. will be D. be
31. It’s really difficult to…………….a bicycle up the hill.
A. fly B. drive C. pedal D. sail
32. My father …………. his car ………………..last week.
A. had – repaired B. have – repair
C. am having – repaired D. had had - repair
33. A lot of flowers …….. in Da Lat throughout the year.
A. grow B. grew C. are grown D. grown
34. She spent an amount of time helping the less ………..in the neighbourhood at
Thanksgiving.
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 A. fortunate B. superstitious C. festive D. seasonal
35. He ……. down when he rode his bicycle for the first time. It was an unforgettable
memory for him.
A. wasn’t used falling B. didn’t use to fall
C. was used falling D. used to fall
36. Despite ……….at the beginning, she still liked the whole of the action film.
A. having good experience B. she had food experience
C. feeling bored D. she felt bored
37. The white cat is Helen’s, and the black cat is ……..
A. my B. I C. mine D. of mine
38. ………will you wear for Halloween ? – A custom of fairy.
A. How B. What clothes C. What festival D. Why
39. This book is …………….from the one I had .
A. different B. similar C. same D. like
40. People move to the city with the hope that they can get ….. food and better healthcare.
A. less B. fewer C. more D. bigger
41. The Temple of Literature ……………..in 1070.
A. was found B. was founded C. find D. found
42. Oxford University ……….. the oldest university in the English speaking world.
A. considered to be B. is regarded as
C. is considered being D. is regarded
43. We …………..to Professor Marshall about the research topic two days ago.
A. have spoken B. were spoken C. spoke D. were speaking
44. Water puppetry ………….in the 11th century in the villages of the Red River Delta of
North Viet Nam.
A. originated B. formed C. started D. began
45. Since the 1970s, the festival in Glastonbury has taken……………almost every year and
has grown in size.
A. part B. place C. note D. notice

5. Choose the underlined word or phrase ( A,B,C,D) that need correcting .

46. We can choose various meaning of transport to move to this city.
A B C D
47. He often suffers to noise pollution because he lives near the crowded streets.
A B C D
48. There is about 2 km from my school to the post office.
A B C D
49. Although the main characters in that films aren’t famous, but their performance
A B C D
is very good.

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50. The art exhibition has developed on size since it took place many years ago.
A B C D
51. The gardens are looking after the trees and flowers very carefully.
A B C D
52. Mr Ba used to traveling to work by bicycle, but now he doesn’t
A B C D
53 . He likes taking photos and singing very much, and his brother doesn’t like them
A B C D
too.
54. How much green teas did your grandfather drink last morning ? – A small glass.
A B C D
55. She wasn’t at home yesterday morning because she saw in the park yesterday.
A B C D
6. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.
56. What will you do ………… Monday ?
A. on B. in C. at D. for
57. Thank you ……………………….……. your help.
A. at B. for C. of D. about
58. Would you mind sitting …………………. the front seat of the taxi?
A. at B. on C. in D. behind
59. Ha Long Bay is recognized ……..………….. UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
A. by B. with C. for D. at
60. John is interested …………………..…… the history of Vietnam.
A. on B. at C. in D. by
61. Are you tired ………………………. watching TV?
A. of B. about C. in D. an
62. I’ll take part ……………………….. your club.
A. at B. by C. on D. in
63. They read and study ………….………… the same time.
A. as B. in C. from D. at
64. What do you have……….. lunch ?
A. for B. in C. at D. of
65. Nam often goes to school ………….…………… foot.
A. by B. on C. with D. of

Part IV: READING COMPREHENSION

7. Read the passage and do the exercises that follow by choosing the corresponding
letter(A,B,C or D) of the correct answers

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 Not so long ago, people only used the telephone to make phone calls. Now, thanks to
computers, people use their phones to do much more. They can bank by phone, rent videos
by phone, and even shop by phone. It is also possible to send letters and reports by faxing
them over telephone lines. people can even use their phone lines to send messages from one
computer to another computer by electric mail, or e-mail.
But you don’t need to be at home or at the office to use the phone anymore. You can
carry a cellular phone in your pocket or keep one in your car. With a cellular phone, anyone
who can talk and walk can also phone and walk. You don’t have to look for a pay phone to
make a call anymore. Now you can take your calls with you everywhere.
66. The main topic of the passage is...............
A. the use of a telephone in the past.
B. the use of a cellular phone
C. the convenience of a cellular phone
D. current use of telephones
67.People didn’t use to ............
A. make phone calls only at home
B. make phone calls only in the office
C. make only phone calls with the telephone
D. shop by phone
68.What are advantages of having a cell phone?
A. You can carry a cellular phone in your pocket.
B. You can keep it in your car.
C. With a cellular phone, you can phone and walk.
D. All A, B, and C
69.With a cellular phone you can .............
A. only carry it in your pocket
B. only keep it in your car
C. make a phone call everywhere you want
D. phone and walk
70.The word “pay phone” means .................
A. the phone pays you
B. you can phone free of charge
C. You pay for the call
D. you don’t pay for the call
8. Choose the correct answer A,B,C or D to fill each blank in the following passage .
In Western countries, electricity, gas, and water are not (71)………….but necessities.
Companies now realize that consumers want (72)…………that will not only work
effectively, (73)……………save money.
For most North American households, lighting (74)……….for 10 percent of the
electricity (75)…………. . However, this amount can be (76)………by replacing an
ordinary 100- watt light bulb with an energy- saving bulb. These bulbs use a (77)……….. of
the electricity of standard bulbs and last eight times (78)……. . Therefore, consumers can
save about US$7 to US$21 per bulb. In Europe, there is a labelling scheme for refrigerators,
freezers, washing machines and tumble dryers. The label tells the consumers how much
energy efficiency each model has, compared (79)………..other appliances in the same

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category. Ultimately, these innovations will save money as well as (80)…….. the earth’s
resources.

71. A. launching B. luxuries C. coming D. peaking

72. A. tickets B. weapons C. spaceships D. products
73. A. but also B. towards C. with D. into
74. A. as good as B. like as C. accounts D. such as
75. A. burnt B. bill C. went off D. banged
76. A. reduced B. audience C. observatories D. watcher
77. A. sent back B. returned to C. separated from D. quarter
78 A.weightlessness B. longer C . wavelengths D. length

79. A. space B. atmosphere C. with D. universe

80. A. conserve B. drivers C. tourists D. astronauts

Part V: WRITING

9. Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the first .
81. Somebody might have stolen your car.
A. Your car might have been stolen .
B. Somebody might have been stolen your car.
C. Your car might be stolen.
D. Your car might have be stolen by somebody.
82. They think that the owner of the house has gone abroad.
A. The owner of the house is thought to go aboard.
B. The owner of the house is thought to have been going aboard.
C. The owner of the house is thought to have been gone abroad.
D. The owner of the house is thought to have gone abroad.
83. She started to work in this factory three months ago.
A. She has worked in this factory for three months .
B. It’s three months when she started to work in this factory.
C. She is working in this factory for three months now.
D. She has worked in this factory three months ago.
84. My career as a teacher began 14 years ago.
A. I have started teaching for 14 years now.
B. For 14 years have I been a teacher.
C. I was a teacher for 14 years.
D. I have been a teacher for 14 years .
85. It has always been my ambition to become a famous artist.
A. I want to become a famous artist as soon as possible.
B. Always in my life do I want to become a famous artist.
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 C. I have always dreamt of becoming a famous artist..
D. Dreaming of becoming a famous artist, I always have that ambition.
86. Despite his inexperience in the field, John applied for the job.
A. John was unable to do the job because he was inexperienced.
B. John applied for the job because he has experience in the field.
C. John did not apply for the job because of his inexperience in the field.
D. John applied for the job even though he has no experience in the field.
87. In spite of heavy rain, my brother went to work.
A. In spite it rained heavily, my brother went to work.
B. Although it rained heavily, my brother went to work.
C. Despite it rained heavily, my brother went to work.
D. Although of heavy rain, my brother went to work.
88. He drives more carelessly than he used to.
A. He doesn’t drive as carefully as he used to.
B. He doesn’t drive carefully than he used to.
C. He doesn’t drive as carefully than he used to.
D. He doesn’t drive as carefully he does.
89. The sooner you stop smoking cigarettes the better you’ll feel.
A. As soon as you feel better, you’ll try to stop smoking.
B. You feel so much better since he stopped smoking.
C. Though you feel better, you still smoke.
D. When you stop smoking, you’ll begin to feel better.
90. No one in the class is taller than Dave.
A. Dave is taller student in the class. B. Dave is the tallest students in the class.
C. Dave is the taller student in the class. D. Dave is tallest student in the class.
10. Choose the sentence which put the words and phrases in the right order to make
meaningful sentences
91. takes/ art/ half/ gallery/ only/ hour/ to/ an/ the/ It/ to/ get.
A. It takes only half an hour to get to the art gallery.
B. It takes half only an hour to get the art gallery.
C. It takes an hour only half to get the art gallery.
D. It takes half an hour only to get the art gallery.
92. mine/ book/ Her/ from/ is/ different.
A. Her book is from different mine. B. Her book is different from mine.
C. Her book is mine different from. D. Her is different from mine book.
93. playing/ young/ brother/ the/ very/ piano/ My/ when/ was/ enjoyed/ he.
A. My young brother enjoyed playing the piano when he was.
B. My brother enjoyed playing the piano when he was very young.
C. My brother enjoyed playing the piano when he very was young.
D. My brother playing enjoyed the piano when he was very young.

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94. are/ I/ as/ as/ not/ thought/ These/ expensive/ clothes.
A. These clothes are as not expensive as I thought.
B. These clothes are as expensive as not I thought.
C. These clothes as are expensive as I thought.
D. These clothes are not as expensive as I thought.
95.new/ is/ next/ A/ to be/ going/ school/ built/ year/here.
A. A school new is going to be built here next year.
B. A new school is going to be built next year here.
C. A new school is going to be built here next year.
D. A new school is here to be going built next year.
96. this time tomorrow/ English/ They/ will be learning.
A. They will be learning English this time tomorrow.
B. English this time They will be learning tomorrow.
C. They will be learning tomorrow English at this time.
D. They this time tomorrow will be learning English
97. am/ aren’t/,/ I/ invited/ I/ ?.
A. I am invited, I aren’t ? B. I am invited, aren’t I ?
C. I aren’t invited, am I ? D. I invited aren’t, am I ?
98. not very far/ Ha Noi/ It/ from/ is/ to/ Noi Bai Airport.
A. It is not far from Ha Noi to Noi Bai Airport.
B. It is very far from Ha Noi to Noi Bai Airport.
C. It is not very far from Ha Noi to Noi Bai Airport.
D. It is not very far to Ha Noi from Noi Bai Airport.
99. Video games / be/ good fun / but / are/ players / must / careful.
A. Videos games are good fun but players must be careful.
B. Video games are good fun but players must be careful.
C. Video games are good fun but players be must careful.
D. Video games are good fun players but must be careful.
100. will/ think / future / the/ people / I/ take up /in/ more / outdoor activities/ in/
A. in the future I think more people will take part in outdoor activities.
B. I think more people will take part in outdoor activities in the future.
C. I think more people in the future will take part in outdoor activities.
D. More people in the future will take part in outdoor activities.

THE END

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 HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH – LỚP 7-
Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút
Tổng số bài thi gồm 10 Câu hỏi (100 câu ). Mỗi câu đúng được tính 1 điểm.
Tổng số: 100 điểm

Part I: PRONUNCIATION

1. Choose the word A, B, C or D whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
1-D 2-B 3-C 4-B 5-A
2. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group:
6-D 7-B 8-D 9-C 10-D

Part II: VOCABULARY

Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets.
11 . C 12. A 13. B 14. D 15. A
16 . D 1 7. B 18. C 19. D 20. A

Part III: GRAMMAR

1. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each of the following sentences.
21.A 22. D 23. B 24. B 25. A
26. B 27. A 28. A 29. C 30. C
31. C 32. A 33. C 34. A 35. D
36. C 37. C 38. B 39. A 40. C
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41.B 42. B 43. C 44.A 45. B

2. Choose the underlined word or phrase ( A,B,C,D) that need correcting.

46 . B 47 . A 48 . A 49 . C 50. B
51 . A 52 . A 53 . D 54 . B 55 . C
3. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.
56. A 57. B 58. C 59. A 60. C
61. A 62. D 63. D 64. A 65. B

Part IV: READING COMPREHENSION

1.Read the passage and do the exercises that follow by choosing the corresponding
letter(A,B,C or D) of the correct answers
66. C 67. A 68. D 69. C 70. D
2. Choose the correct answer A,B,C or D to fill each blank in the following passage
71 . B 72 . D 73 .A 74. C 75. B
76 . A 77. D 78. B 79 . C 80 . A

Part V: WRITING

Use the suggested words or phrases to make meaningful sentences

81. C 82. D 83. A 84. D 85. C
86. D 87. B 88. A 89. B 90. B
Choose the sentence which put the words and phrases in the right order to make meaningful
sentences
91.A 92. B 93. B 94. D 95. A
96. A 97. B 98. C 99. B 100. B

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