Đề 1:

A) Multiple choice

I) From each number, pickout one word whose underlined part is

pronounced differently from the others.

1) a- perform b- colour c- boring d- your

2) a- bath b- watch c- want d- water
3) a- thank b- think c- father d- them
4) a- happen b- house c- hour d- horse
5) a- filled b- destroyed c- wished d- prepared
6) a- flow b- crowd c- cloud d- scout
II) From each number, pick out one word which has the stress on the
second syllable:

7) a-chemical b-upset c-steamer d-cupboard

8) a-jungle b-volcano c-surround d-marine
9) a-foreman b-microwave c- manufactory d-mortar
10) a-powder b-process c-flavour d-defrost
III) Choose the correct answer for each sentence.

11) Please ask them . . . . . . . . . . in this area.

a) don’t smoke

b) not smoking

c) to not smoke

d) not to smoke

12) Come and . . . . . . . . . . . . badminton, Nam!

a) do

b) make

c) take
d) play

13) Timson . . . . . . . . . . 13 films and I think her latest is the best.

a) made

b) had made

c) has made

d) was making

14) My birthday is . . . . . . . . . . February 2nd.

a) on

b) in

c) at

d) from

15) You should learn your lesson . . . . . . . . . .

a) careful

b) carefully

c) careless

d) carelessly

16) “The students went on a canoe trip yesterday.”

“I heard it was . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .”

a) excited

b) exciting

c) exciteful

d) an excitement

17) “Do you think your father will worry if we’re late?”
“Maybe we’d better . . . . . . . . . . . . . . him.”

a) call

b) be calling to

c) to call

d) will call

18) I said “Happy Birthday” before . . . . . . . . . . Lan a present.

a) give

b) will give

c) gave

d) giving

19) Tam . . . . . . . . . last night when the telephone . . . . . . . . . . .

a) slept-rang

b) slept-wasringing

c) was sleeping-rang

d) was sleeping-was ringing

20) “Would you like to go to the movie with me tonight?” “

- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .”

a) Yes, please.

b) I’m sorry. I’d love to.

c) No, thanks.

d) Yes, I’d love to.

21) John doesn’t play tennis. David doesn’t play tennis.

a. Both John and David doesn’t play tennis.

b. Neither John nor David plays tennis.

c. Not either John or David plays tennis.

d. Not only John but also David doesn’t play tennis.

22) The coach said, “It’s time for you to go home, boys!”

a. The coach told the boys that it was time for you to go home.

b. The coach tells the boys that it was time for them to go home.

c. The coach told the boys that it is time for them to go home.

d. The coach told the boys that it was time for them to go home.

23) _____ the old man spoke very slowly and clearly, I couldn’t understand
him at all.

a. If

b. Because

c. Since

d. Although

24) She started learning English ten years ago.

a) She has not learnt English before.

b) She has started learning English for ten years.

c) She has learnt English for ten years.

d) She has learnt English since ten years.

25) They spent a lot of money on food and clothes.

a) A lot of money was spent on food and clothes.

b) A lot of money were spent on food and clothes.

c) A lot of money on food and clothes were spent.

d) A lot of money on food and clothes was spent.

26) There is a detective film _____ at the Thang Long Theater.

a) on

b) in

c) inside

d) outside

27) She got used to _______ her bike.

a) ride

b) riding

c) rode

d) rides

28) You need a good pair of paddles to play _____.

a) tennis

b) football

c) table tennis

d) badminton

29) Ha Long Bay is a _________.

a) World Natural Heritage.

b) Natural World Heritage.

c) World Cultural Heritage.

d) Cultural World Heritage.

30) A(n) ______ can take a patient to hospital quickly.

a) emergency

b) bleeding

c) wound
d) ambulance

B) Complete the following sentences with an appropriate form of the

word in brackets. (0) is an example for you.

31) Life is more . . . . . . . . . . now. (comfort)

32) Would you like to go . . . . . . . . . . . (swim)

33) He speaks French very . . . . . . . . . . . . (good)

34) Life in the city is . . . . . . . . . . . . . from life in the country. (difference)

35) Meat is not a . . . . . . . . . . food if we know how much to eat. (health)

36) These medicines can work well with your . . . . . . . . . (ill)

37) My sister has a beautiful . . . . . . . . . . . . . of stamp. (collect)

38) There was no . . . . . . . . . . for his absence from class yesterday. (explain)

C) Circle the italized portion of the sentence that is incorrect.

39) Some people grow (A) so taller (B) that (C) their health may (D) become
endangered.

40) After said (A) goodbye to (B) my parents, I went (C) to school with (D) my
sister.

41) The phone (A) rung (B) while I was washing (C) the dishes (D).

42) Henry’s friends (A) told themselves (B) to put his (C) coat on the rack
in their (D) hall.

43) She isn’t (A) old enough (B) to done (C) this job (D).

44) Eight hundred years ago (A) Christmas songs are performed
(B) for people in (C) towns and villages (D).

45) Would (A) you mind help (B) me solve these mathematics problems (C) ?
I can hardly understand how (D) to do them.

46) She was having dinner (A) when (B) a man was coming and giving
(C) her a bunch (D) of flowers.
D) Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning.
(2,5ms)

47) The sister asked: “Are you hungry, Tom?”

- The sister __________________________________

48) A lot of effort has been put in the work by the little girl.

- The little girl ______________________________________

49) How long have you studied medicine?

- When ____________________________________

50) John was too ill to go to school.

- John wasn’t __________________________________

51) Tom is not as tall as Peter.

- Peter _______________________________________

E) Read the paragraphs below and the summary which follows

Air pollution is a cause of ill-health in human beings. In a lot of countries

there are laws limiting the amount of smoke which factories can produce.
Although there isn’t enuogh information on the effects of smoke in the
atmosphere, doctors have proved that air pollution causes lung diseases.

The gases from the exhausts of cars have also increased air pollution in most
cities. The lead in petrol produces a poisonous gas which often collects in
busy streets surrounded by high buildings. Children who live in areas where
there is a lot of lead in the atmosphere can’t think as quickly as other
children and are clumsy when they use their hands.

There are other long-term effects of pollution. If the gases in the atmosphere
continue to increase , the earth’s climate may become warmer. A lot of the
ice near the Poles ma melt and may cause serious floods.

* Complete the summary by writing the correct word in each blank

(write one word only.)

Air ___________ (52) can make people ___________ (53). Consequently, some
countries pass ____________ (54) to control the quantity of ___________ (55) in
the air. Air pollution causes particular damage to the body by harming the
___________ (56). _____________ (57) should not be used in petrol because it is
bad for children’s _____________ (58) and makes them clumsy in using their
hands. Poisonous gas from ____________ (59) collects in those parts of cities
where there are tall buildings. Pollution can also have an influence on the
earth’s ____________ (60). The ice may melt near the North and South Poles,
resulting in very bad ____________ (61).

F) Read the following passage and choose the best answer:

Every year students in many countries learn English. Some of these students
are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at
school, others study by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the
language in films, on television, in the office or among their friends. But not
many are lucky enough to do that. Most people must work hard to learn
another language.

Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their
subjects. They study their own language, and mathematics… and English. In
England, America or Australia, many boys and girls study their own
language, which is English and mathematics… and another language,
perhaps French or German or Spanish.

Many adults learn English, because it is useful for their work. Teenagers
often learn English for their higher studies, because some of their books are
in English at the college or university. Other people learn English because
they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.

62) According to the writer . . . . . . . . . . . .

a) only adults learn English.

b) no children like to learn English.

c) English is useful only for teenagers.

d) English is popular in most of the world.

63) Most people learn English by. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

a) watching videos only.

b) hearing the language in the office.

c) talking with foreigners.

d) working hard on their lessons.

64) Many boys and girls learn English because . . . . . . . .

a) English can give them a job.

b) it is included in their study courses.

c) they are forced to learn it.

d) they have to study their own language.

65) In America or Australia many school children study . . . . . . . . .

a) English as a foreign language.

b) English and mathematics only.

c) such foreign languages as French, German and Spainish.

d) their own language and no foreign language.

66) Many adults learn English because . . . . . . . . . .

a) English is spoken in their office.

b) they want to go abroad.

c) most of their books are in English.

d) it helps them in their work.

Đáp án đề kiểm tra học sinh giỏi tiếng Anh

A) Multiple choice: (6ms)

I) Mỗi câu đúng 0,2đ

1-b; 2-a; 3-d; 4-c; 5-c; 6-a;

II) Mỗi câu đúng 0,2đ

7-b; 8-a; 9-c; 10-a;

III) Mỗi câu đúng 0,2đ

11-d; 12-d; 13-c; 14-a; 15-b 16-b;

17-a; 18-d; 19-c; 20-d; 21-b; 22-d;

23-d; 24-c; 25-a; 26-a; 27-b; 28-c;

29-c; 30-d;

B) Mỗi câu đúng 0,5đ

31-comfortable; 32-swimming; 33-well; 34-different;

35-healthy; 36-illness; 37-collection; 38-explanation;

C) Mỗi câu đúng 0,25đ

39-B; 40-A; 41-B; 42-B;

43-C; 44-B; 45-B; 46-C;

D) Mỗi câu đúng 0,5đ

47) The sister asked Tom if he was hungry.

48) The little girl has put a lot of effort in the work.

49) When did you start to learn medicine?

50) John wasn’t well enough to go to school.

51) Peter is shorter then Tom.

E) Mỗi câu đúng 0,3đ

52-pollution; 53—ill; 54-laws; 55-smoke;

56-lungs; 57-Lead; 58-brains/health; 59-lead/exhausts;

60-climate; 61-floods;

F) Mỗi câu đúng 0,5đ.

62-d; 63-d; 64-b; 65-c; 66-d;