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PHÒNG GD&ĐT-THANH OAI TRƯỜNG THCS KIM AN ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI HUYỆN LỚP NĂM HỌC 2014-2015 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh Thời gian: 150 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề) * Lưu ý: Học sinh làm vào Tờ giấy thi (Đề thi gồm trang) PART ONE: LISTEN ((3PTS) I Listen to the trip to Ba’s village.Decide whether the following statements are TRUE(T) or FALSE(F): (0,2 x = 1.6 pts) T F The bus collected Ba and his family from their home After picking up everyone up, the bus continued south on Highway No The bus stopped at the bus stop to get some more fuel Then, it left the highway and turned right onto a smaller road westward The people on the bus could see a lot of cows and buffaloes The bus turned left onto a road which went through a small bamboo forest Finally,the bus dropped Ba’s family off at a big old banyan tree The bus parked and waited for people at the parking lot II Listen to the trip again and answer the following questions: (0,2 x = 1.4pts) 9.What time did the bus collect Ba’s family? ………………………………………………………………………… ……….… 10.When did the bus continue north on Highway Number 1? …………………………………………………………………………………… 11 Where did it stop to get more fuel? …………………………………………………………………………………… 12.What did the road run between when people saw a lot of cows and buffaloes? 13.Did the road end in front of a big store beside a pond? …………………………………………………………………………………… 14.How far is it from the parking lot to the big old banyan tree? …………………………………………………………………………………… 15.Did people come back in the evening? PART TWO: PHONETICS (2.0) I Choose the words whose underlined part pronounced diferrently from that of the others by circling (0,2 x = 1.0 pt) 16 A plays B days C says D prays 17 A chapter B chemist C cheese D rich 18 A cough B ploughshare C flour D loud 19 A laughed B.talked C wicked D kicked 20 A relaxes B watches C misses D lives II Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others by circling A, B, C or D (0,2 x =1.0 pt) 21 A morning B college C arrive D famous 22 A writer B teacher C builder D career 23 A attend B option C rely D become 24 A television B environment C activity D geography 25 A eleven B yesterday C attitude D demomstrate Part three: vocabulary and GRAMMAR (6 pts) I Circle best option A,B,C or D to complete the following sentences.(0,2 x 10 = 2pts) 26 It is difficult to find………… in this city A employment B employer C employee D employ 27 The coach didn’t let anyone………the team………before the champion game A to watch/ to practise B watch/ to practise C to watch/ practise D watch/ practise 28 My mother seldom goes to the theater and………… A neither I B so I C I to D I either 29 While working in the garden, ………… A a snake attacked him B a snake had attacked him C he was attacked by a snake D he had been attacked by a snake 30 You won’t have that cake…………….you promise to help me A when B except C unless D only if 31 I have just bought…………… A a brown nice leather belt B a nice leather brown belt C brown a leather nice belt D a nice brown leather belt 32 Thank you very much for that! - Well, ………… A you’re welcome B of course C thank you D I don’t mind 33 Excuse me! I’m doing my homework… …… turning down your radio a bit? A Would you please B Can you C Could you D Would you mind 34 We are delighted……………you won the English speaking contest Well done! A if B whether C that D While 35 The team………… by an experienced rice cook won the rice-cooking contest A led B leads C leading D lead II Fill each gap of the following sentences with a suitable preposition (0,2 x =1.0pts) 36 The problem is becoming serious We have to something it 37 I prefer this chair the other one It’s more comfortable 38 “Have you ever been Borle?” “No I’ve never heard about it?” 39 What have you done with the money you had? What did you spend it _? 40 Don’t ask me to decide anything I’m not very good making a decision III Fill the blanks with the right form of the CAPITAL words provided (0,2 x 10 = 2pts) 41 You must not be _ when you open that glass door CARE 42 _claim that the virus among seals was caused by pollution ENVIRONMENT 43 Luckily, Jame received a lot of from her teachers and friends COURAGE 44 Using electricity is not an way of cooking Gas is much cheaper ECONOMY 45 Thousands of people were made by the earthquake in Japan HOME 46 The love for books is helpful in the pupils’knowledge DEVELOP 47 Since its _, television has attracted millions of viewers INVENT 48 My favorite form of _ is playing the guitar ENTERTAIN 49 I really think he has enough to this job CAPABLE 50 This professor explained his ideas with great _ CLEAR IV Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verbs given in brackets (1m) 51 Her youngest brother (offer) a new job a year ago 52 You won’t know what to unless you (listen) to these instructions carefully 53 I am having my car (repair) at the garage at the moment 54 You shouldn’t get John (type) _ this report because he’s a careless man 55 London is said (have) a good underground train system PART FOUR: READING I Circle best option A, B, C or D to complete the following passage (2pts) We don’t only choose clothes to make us look …… (56), we also use them to tell the world …… (57) our personality The clothes we wear and our …… (58) as a whole give other people useful information about what we think and…… (59) we feel If we feel cheerful, we usually wear …… (60) clothes and if we feel …… (61) we sometimes put on dark clothes But why teenagers wear black so…… (62)? Is it because they feel miserable all …… (63)? This is unlikely to be the case It is probably just because it is …… (64) to wear black, and young people are real fans of …… (65) 66- A attract B attractive C attractively D attraction 67- A of B with C by D about 68- A appear B appearance C appeared D appearing 69- A which B what C how D when 70- A colorful B colors C colorfully D colorless 71- A depress B depressed C depressing D depression 72- A frequent B frequency C frequently D frequents 73- A the time B the day C the week D the month 74- A fashion B fashionable C fashioner D fashioned 75- A fashion B fashionable C fashioner D fashioned II Read the following passage and fill in the blank with one suitable word (2ms) Fire was very important to man He needed fire to keep (56)……… warm at night He used fire to (57)……… his food He used fire to frighten (58)……… enemies and wild animals In some parts of the world he used fire to (59)………… messages Red Indians, for example, used fire to (60)……… smoke signals In some other countries people lit fire to warm their friends of danger Fire was (61)……… used to give light Before the invention of the oil lamp, men used burning sticks as torches And before man discovered gas (62)……….electricity, he small fires in wire baskets from posts to light the streets One man even used fire to tell the time He (63)……… a candle clock He made a candle that took exactly twelve hours to burn Then he marked this candle in twelve (64)…………… parts He lit the candle and could tell the time by counting the number of parts left of the burning candle But the candle clock did not always work well If there was a wind (65)…………… on the candle, the flame burned too quickly III Circle best option A, B, C or D to answer following questions (0,2 x = 1pt) The countryside is more beautiful than a town and more pleasant to live in Many people think so, and go to the countryside for their summer holidays though they cannot live there all the year round Some have a cottage built in a village so that they can go there whenever they can find the time English villages are not all alike, but in some ways they are not very different from one another Almost every village has a church, the round or square tower of which can be seen from many miles away Surrounding the church is the churchyard, where people are buried Moreover, each English village usually has its village green, which is a wide stretch of grass There are houses or cottages built around it Country life is now fairly comfortable and many villages have water pipes brought into each house Most villages are so close to some small towns that people can go there to buy what they can’t find in their village shops 66 When city people often go to the countryside? A at the weekends B all the year round C at Christmas D in summers 67 What is the advantage of city people when they have a cottage built in the village? A They can have their houses rented B They can go to the countryside at weekends C They can go to the countryside whenever they can find the time D All are correct 68 What most English villages have in common? A Most English villages have a church B Most English villages have a village green C Most English villages have a village green and a church with a tall tower D Most English villages have a wide stretch of grass and a church with a very short tower 69 What is NOT mentioned in the life of English villages? A The village green B The church C The water pipes into each house D The internet 70 What can villagers when their villages are close to small towns? A They can go there to buy only furniture B They can go there to buy cheaper things C They can go there to buy what is not found in their village shops D They can go there to buy some luxurious goods PART FIVE: WRITING (4 PTS) I Rewrite each of the sentences so that it has the same meaning as the first given (0,2 x = 1pts) 81 “You’d better not lend them any more money, Tom,” said John ->John advised Tom 82 You will catch a cold if you don’t keep your feet dry ->Unless _ 85 Nam is sorry now that he didn’t accept the job -> Nam now wishes that _ 86 He gets up early in the morning and he’s used to it -> He’s used to 88 Is smoking permitted in Vietnamese cinemas? -> Are we _? II Rewrite each sentence so that it contains the word in capitals and so that the meaning stays the same ( 0,2 x = 1,0 pt) People say that the couple are living in London (SAID) -> ………………………………………………………………………….…… “Can I borrow your calculator?” Mandy said (IF) -> ……………………………………………………………………………… It is difficult for me to read without my glasses (FIND) ->………………………………………………………………………………… Unless he changes his way of living, he’ll meet a lot of troubles (IF) -> ……………………………………………………………………………… It’s over six months since Long last had his hair cut (FOR) -> ………………………………………………………………………………… III In about 200 words, write about advantages and disadvantages of television (3,0 pts) …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… _ The end _ Ngêi dut Ngêi ®Ị TRƯỜNG THCS KIM AN HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM THI HỌC SINH GIỎI HUYỆN LỚP NĂM HỌC 2014-2015 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh Thời gian: 150 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề) PART ONE: LISTEN I 1,6 điểm, câu 0,2 đ T F F F T T F T TAPE TRANSCRIPT: At 6.30 in the morning,the bus collected Ba and his family from their home.After picking everyone up , the bus continued north on Highway Number It crossed the Dragon Bridge and stopped at the gas station to get some more fuel.Then,it left the highway and turned left onto a smaller road westward.This road ran between green paddy fields, so the people on the bus could see a lot of cows and buffaloes.The road ended before a big store beside a pond.Instead of turning left towards a small airport,the bus went in the opposite direction,It didn’t stay on that road for very long,but turned left onto a road which went through a small bamboo forest Finally,the bus dropped everyone off at the parking lot ten meters from a big old banyan tree It parked there and waited for people to come back in the evening II 1,4 điểm, câu 0,2 đ 9.The bus/It colledted Ba’s family at 6.30 10.It continued north on Highway Number after picking everyone up 11.It stopped to get more fuel at the gas station 12.It ran between green paddy field 13.Yes,it is 14.It is about ten meters 15.Yes, they did PART TWO: PHONETICS I: điểm, câu 0,2 đ 16 C.says 17 B.chemist 18 A cough 19 C.wicked 20 D live II: điểm, câu 0,2 đ 21.C arrive 22 D career 23 B option 24 A television 25 A eleven PART THREE: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I: điểm, câu 0,2 đ 26 A 27 D 28 A 29 C 30 C 31 D 32 A 33 D 34 C 35 A II: điểm, câu 0,2 đ 36 about 37 to 38 to 39 on 400 at III: điểm, câu 0,2 đ 41 careless 45 homeless 48 entertainment 42.environmentalists 46.developing 49 capability 43.encouragement 47 invention 50 clearness 44.economical IV: điểm, câu 0,2 đ 51 was offered 52 listen 53 repaired 54 to type 55 to have PART FOUR: READING I điểm, câu 0,2 đ 56 B 58 B 60.A 62.C 64.B 57 D 59 C 61.B 63.A 65.A II điểm, câu 0,2 đ 66 himself 68 away 70 make 72 and 74 equal 67 cook 59 signal 71 also 73 invented 75 blowing III điểm, câu 0,2 đ 76 D 77 C 78 C 79 D 80 C PART FIVE: WRITING (4 PTS) I: điểm, câu 0,2 đ 81 John advised Tom not to lend them any more money 82 Unless you keep your feet dry, you will catch/ get a cold 83 Nam now wishes that he had accepted the job 84 He’s used to getting up early in the morning 85 Are we allowed to smoke in Vietnamese cinemas? II điểm, câu 0,2 đ It is said that the couple are living in london Or The couple are said to be living in London Mandy asked if she could borrow my calculator I find it difficult to read without my glasses If he doesn’t change his way of living, he’ll meet a lot of troubles Long hasn’t had his hair cut for over six months III điểm * Form: (0.2m) - Introduction - Body - Conclusion * Task fulfillment: (1.m) - complete the task with all relevant information - well- organized - clear, logical and creative with explanations * Language: (0.8m) - accurate grammar - appropriate vocabulary - appropriate linking words The end -