Quan Nguyen Hong ENGLISH Mrs Uyen BỒI DƯỠNG HỌC SINH GIỎI TIẾNG ANH 8 BỒI DƯỠNG HSG TIẾNG ANH 8 THEO CHUYÊN ĐỀ I CHUYÊN ĐỀ I NGỮ ÂM – PHÁT ÂM ĐUÔI “ED” Quy tắc phát âm các động từ có quy tắc ở thì quá.
ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen BỒI DƯỠNG HỌC SINH GIỎI TIẾNG ANH BỒI DƯỠNG HSG TIẾNG ANH THEO CHUYÊN ĐỀ I: CHUYÊN ĐỀ I: NGỮ ÂM – PHÁT ÂM ĐI “ED” Quy tắc phát âm động từ có quy tắc khứ, tức V + ED 1.Phát âm đuôi “ED” thành /t/ Các động từ tận âm vô /k/, /p/, /t/ /s/, /f/, /ʃ/, /tʃ/, thêm ED vào đọc thành /t/ (Thường từ có chữ cuối p, k, gh, s, sh, ch…) Work → worked /wɜːkt/ Hope → hoped /həʊpt/ Miss → missed /mɪst/ Watch → watched /wɒtʃt/ Wash → washed /wɒʃt/ Stop /stɒp/ → stopped /stɒpt/ Laugh /lɑːf/ → laughed /lɑːft/ Brush /brʌʃ/ → brushed /brʌʃt/ ED phát âm thành /id/ Chúng ta phát âm đuôi “ED” tiếng Anh động từ tận âm /t/ /d/, thường từ có chữ cuối “t” “d” Bạn phải tra từ điển để xem phiên âm quốc tế Want → wanted /ˈwɒn.tɪd/ Need → needed /ˈniː.dɪd/ Invite → invited /ɪnˈvaɪtid/ Ngồi ra, cịn đọc ED thành /id/ với tính từ tận ‘ED’ Ví dụ: interested / ˈɪn.trəs.tɪd/, naked /ˈneɪ.kɪd/ Nhưng bored đọc /bɔːd/ ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen 3.Phát âm ED thành /d/ Với động từ tận âm cịn lại, đọc ED thành /d/, phần lớn động từ thêm ED để phát âm thành /d/ Cụ thể, động từ có âm cuối âm hữu lại /b/, /v/, /z/, /m/, /n/, /η/, /l/, /r/, /g/, /ʒ/, /dʒ/, /ð/, kết thúc nguyên âm u, e, a, o, i đọc thành /d/ Listen → listened /ˈlɪs.ənd/ Open → opened /ˈəʊ.pənd/ Cry → cried /kraɪd/ Use → used /juːzd/ Play /pleɪ/ → played /pleɪd/ Lưu ý cách phát âm ED tiếng Anh: Quy tắc đọc ED động từ có quy tắc khứ, dựa vào âm tiết cuối động từ đó, khơng phải vào “chữ cái” cuối Bởi vậy, để phát âm đuôi ED chuẩn nhất, người phải dùng từ điển để tra phiên âm quốc tế động từ Ví dụ: Laugh /lɑːf/ → laughed /lɑːft/ dù chữ cuối “h” âm cuối /f/ nên phải đọc ED thành /t/ Những trường hợp đặc biệt cách phát âm “ED” Phần lớn tính từ kết thúc “ED” phát âm thành /id/, có trường hợp đặc biệt Naked (adj) → đọc /id/: không mặc quần áo Blessed (adj) → đọc /id/: may mắn Wicked (adj) → đọc /id/: gian xảo Blessed (v) → đọc /t/:ban phước lành Aged (adj): đọc /id/: : lớn tuổi/ có tuổi Cursed (v) → đọc /t/: nguyền rủa Aged (v): đọc /d/: trở nên già/ làm cho già cỗi Cursed (adj) → đọc /id/: đáng ghét Beloved (adj) → đọc /id/: đáng yêu Crabbed (adj) → đọc /id/: khó đọc Sacred (adj) → đọc /id/: thiêng liêng Crabbed (v) → đọc /d/: gắt gỏng Hatred (adj) -→ đọc /id/: lòng hận thù Crooked (adj) → đọc /id/: xoắn Wretched (adj) → đọc /id/: khốn khổ Crooked (v) → đọc /t/: lừa đảo Rugged (adj) → đọc /id/: lởm chởm Used (adj) → đọc /t/: sử dụng Ragged (adj) → đọc /id/: rách rưới Used (v) → đọc /d/: sử dụng Dogged (adj) → đọc /id/: gan lì Learned (adj) → đọc /id/ Learned (v) → đọc /d/ BÀI TẬP VẬN DỤNG Exercise 1: Put the following words in the correct column amazed listened danced stopped reiterated pleased boasted looked delighted wanted pointed packed asked naked drained tripped shouted played covered opened laughed wasted screamed placed /t/ /d/ /id/ Exercise 2: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others A arrived B believed C received D hoped A opened B knocked C played D occurred A rubbed B tugged C stopped D filled A dimmed B travelled C passed D stirred A tipped B begged C quarreled D carried A tried B obeyed C cleaned D asked A packed B added C worked D pronounced ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen A watched B phoned C referred D followed A agreed B succeeded C smiled D loved 10 A laughed B washed C helped D weighed 11 A walked B ended C started D wanted 12 A killed B hurried C regretted D planned 13 A visited B showed C wondered D studied 14 A sacrificed B finished C fixed D seized 15 A needed B booked C stopped D washed 16 A loved B teased C washed D rained 17 A packed B punched C pleased D pushed 18 A filled B naked C suited D wicked 19 A caused B increased C practised D promised 20 A washed B parted C passed D barked Exercise 3: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (Tuyển tập số đề thi HSG huyện, tỉnh) A naked B sacred C needed D walked A traveled B surprised C worked D climbed A looked B watched C carved D stopped A played B wanted C lived D enjoyed A coughed B weighed C laughed D photographed A asked B laughed C mapped D wicked A promised B refused C pleased D caused A worked B missed C returned D watched A climbed B wished C worried D prayed A wanted B produced C hoped D liked A stopped B practiced C cooked D closed A Aged B Cooked C Wanted D Needed A Decided B preferred C listened D enjoyed A passed B danced C lived D walked A excited B interested C worried D painted A walked B planted C needed D visited A wished B walked C coughed D performed A started B weighed C measured D called A danced B walked C wicked D coughed A laughed B missed C wasted D dropped A gained B moved C looked D prepared A closed B missed C brushed D asked A: caused B promised C kissed D laughed A pleased B refused C surprised D promised A covered B installed C described D decorated A Beloved B Wretched C Ragged D Lived A Dogged B Watched C Missed D Stopped A booked B described C missed D pronounced A filled B cared C oversized D minded A imagined B rained C followed D laughed ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen A stationed A picked A practiced A kicked B belonged B wicked B stamped B fixed C established C licked C indulged C pleased D studied D ticked D accomplished D missed CHUYÊN ĐỀ II: TENSE OF VERB (THÌ CỦA ĐỘNG TỪ) Exercise 1: Put the verbs in brackets: simple present or present continuous Where's John? He (listen) to a new CD in his room Don't forget to take your umbrella with you to London You know it always (rain) in England Jean (work) hard all day but she (not work) at the moment Look! That boy (run) after the bus He (want) to catch it He (speak) German so well because he (come) from Germany Shh! The boss (come) We (meet) him in an hour and nothing is ready! Oh no! Look! It (snow) again It always (snow) in this country Mary (swim) very well, but she (not run) very fast Sorry I can't help you I (not know) where she keeps her files 10 I (think) your new hat (look) nice on you Exercise 2: Put the verbs in brackets: simple present or present continuous I (live) with my parents but right now I (stay) with some friends for a few days I can't talk on the phone now I (drive) home Where are the children? They (lie) on the beach over there He (not understand) what you (talk) about He's foreign How much your suitcase (weigh) ? It (look) really heavy Normally I (start) work at eight o'clock but I (start) at this week We are busy just now What's that smell? Something (burn) _ in the kitchen I (work) overtime this month because I (save up) to buy a car He (smoke) thirty cigarettes a day but at the moment he (try) very hard to cut down 10 We usually (read) books, (listen) to music or (watch) TV Exercise 3: Put the verbs in brackets: simple present or present continuous What he (do) now?- He (water) flowers in the garden At the moment, my sisters (play) volleyball and my brother (play) soccer It is 9.00; my family (watch) TV In the summer, I usually (go) to the park with my friends, and in the spring, we (have) Tet Holiday; I (be) happy because I always (visit) _ my grandparents Her favourite subject (be) English Keep silent! I (listen) to the radio Every morning, I (watch) TV at 10.00, but today I (listen) to music at 10.00 At the moment, I (read) a book and my brother (watch) TV 10 They usually (get up) at 6.00 in the morning Exercise 4: Put the verbs in brackets: past simple or present perfect I (receive) a letter just a few minutes ago They (live) in London since 1980 Linda is working in this department She (work) here for two years Up to present, John (do) good work in the class (they/ put) their book on my desk last night? He (study) English at this school for six weeks up to now ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen Nobody lives in those houses They (be) empty for many years Cindy is in her office She (be) there since o’clock My sister (come) to see me last night 10 My friend George is learning Japanese He (learn) it for six months Exercise 5: Put the verbs in brackets: past simple or present perfect I (not/learn) very much when I was at school I (have) this bike since I was a teenager and I still use it John, I’m furious with you I (wait) in this rain for half an hour They (not eat) meat since they (see) that film about farm animals Up to now, we (write) almost every lesson in the book Last year we (go) to Finland for a holiday I (play) tennis yesterday afternoon (you/ ever/ be) to United State? When I (be) a child, I (not like) sports 10 Kathy loves travelling She (visit) many countries in Europe and Asia Exercise 6: Put the verbs in brackets: present perfect or present perfect continuous Thì hoàn thành tiếp diễn (Present Perfect Continuous) a Cấu trúc (form) Khẳng định I/ you/ we/ they + have + been + V-ing He/ she/ it + has +been +V-ing Phủ định I/ you/ we/ they + haven’t + been + V-ing He/ she/ it + hasn't + been + V-ing Nghi vấn Have + I/ you/ we/ they + been + V-ing? Has + he/ she/ it + been + V-ing? b Cách sử dụng (Usage) - Diễn tả hành động kéo dài khứ, hồn thành cịn tiếp diễn Ví dụ: a.The ground is wet It has been raining b My friend has been teaching English since 1980 c My hands are dirty I have been working in the garage d You’re out of breath Have you been running? So sánh hoàn thành tiếp diễn hoàn thành Present Perfect Present Perfect Progressive I am tired I have written 10 letters (Nhấn mạnh đến kết hành động.) I am tired I have been writing letters for hours (Nhấn mạnh đến tính kéo dài hành động.) I (buy) a new pair of shoes (you/ finish) reading that book yet? - I (read) but I am still at chapter There is only a little cake left because your dad (eat) it in the past days I (not/ see) you for ages, how have you been? I (drive) for over eight hours now I am extremely tired Sarah (lose) a lot of weight lately, I hope she doesn't get sick Bryan (write) seven books and they are all published Bryan (write) all night and he's got 30 pages so far Gorge (find) an amazing job at the local pharmacist 10 We are out of money because your mother (spend) it all Exercise 7: Put the verbs in brackets: past simple or past continuous **** Thì khứ tiếp diễn (Past Continuous) a Cấu trúc (form) Khẳng định I/ he/ she/ it + was + V-ing You/ we/ they + were + V-ing Phủ định I/ he/ she/ it + wasn't + V-ing You/ we/ they + weren’t + V-ing Nghi vấn Was + I/ he/ she/ it + V-ing? Were + we/ you/ they + V-ing? ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen b Cách sử dụng (Usage) - Dùng để diễn tả hành động xảy thời điểm xác định khứ Ví dụ: At 12 o’clock yesterday, we were having lunch - Dùng để diễn tả hành động xảy hành động khác xen vào (Hành động xảy chia khứ tiếp diễn, hành động xen vào chia khứ đơn.) Ví dụ: He was chatting with his friend when his mother came into the room - Diễn tả hai hành động đồng thời xảy thời điểm khứ, câu thường có từ “while” Ví dụ: My mother was cooking lunch while my father was cleaning the floor at 10 am yesterday I (not hear) _ the thunder during the storm last night because I _ (sleep) It (be) beautiful yesterday when we (go) for a walk in the park The sun (shine) _ The birds (sing) _ My brother and sister (talk) _ about something when I (walk) _ into the room Tom (go) to his friend’s house, but the boys (not be) _there They (play) soccer in the vacant lot down the street The little boy (fall) asleep while his mother (read) _him a story I really (enjoy) my holiday last January While it (snow) _in Iowa, the sun (shine) in Florida While Ted (shovel) snow from his driveway yesterday, his wife (bring) him a cup of hot chocolate John (have) a car accident last week He (drive) down the street when suddenly a lorry (hit) _his car from behind Ten years ago, the government (decide) to begin a food programme At that time, many people in the rural area (starve) _due to several years of drought 10 They (wait) _ for me when I (arrive) _ at the station Exercise 8: Put the verbs in brackets: past simple or past continuous I (go) down the street when it began to rain At this time last year, I (attend) an English course Jim (stand) under the tree when he heard an explosion The boy fell and hurt himself while he (ride) a bicycle When we met them last year, they (live) in Santiago The tourist lost his camera while he (walk) around the city The lorry (go) very fast when it hit our car While I (study) in my room, my roommate (have) a party in the other room We (sit) in the café when they saw us 10 I (call) _ Mr Wilson at last night, but he (not be) at home He (study) at the library Exercise 9: Present perfect or present perfect continuous or past perfect Thì khứ hoàn thành (Past Perfect) a Cấu trúc (form) Khẳng định S + had + PII Phủ định S + hadn’t + PII Nghi vấn Had + S + PII Chú ý: had not = hadn’t - Diễn tả hành động xảy kết thúc trước hành động khác khứ Ví dụ: a Before I moved here in 1990, I had lived in Hanoi b After they had seen the film, they went home c.When we arrived at the station, the train had left Chú ý: Thì q khứ hồn thành thường dùng kèm với khứ đơn để diễn tả hành động xảy kết thúc trước hành động khác bắt đầu I never get up from the table before others (finish) It is already 9:30 pm and I (wait) here for over an hour If John does not get here in the ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen next five minutes, I am going to leave Did you hear that Ben was fired last month? He (work) for that import company for more than ten years and he (work) in almost every department I (see) many pictures of the pyramids before I went to Egypt last summer Pictures of the monuments are very misleading The pyramids are actually quite small Susan (climb) Mount Everest, (sail) around the world, and (go) _on safari in Kenya by the time she was twenty-five She (experience) more by that age than most people in their entire lives Before my trip to Paris two years ago, I (never be) to France When we finally stopped him, the squirrel (already eat) five cookies Exercise 10: Past perfect or past perfect continuous **** Thì khứ hoàn thành tiếp diễn (Past perfect continuous) S + had + been + V-ing S + had + not + been + V-ing Had + S + been + V-ing? VD: - I had been jogging for hours before it rained - I hadn't been doing my homework until my teacher reminded me - Diễn tả hành động bắt đầu khứ, xảy liên tục kéo dài khoảng thời gian, kết thúc thời điểm cụ thể khứ - Diễn tả hành động xảy kéo dài liên tục có hành động khác khứ chen vào - Diễn tả hành động xảy liên tục trước mốc thời gian cụ thể khứ - Diễn tả kết hành động gây khứ Dấu hiệu: - until then: lúc Eg: Until then, I had been cooking - by the time: trước lúc, vào thời điểm - by+ mốc thời gian: từ trước lúc Eg: By the time my mom arrived, I had been watching TV - prior to that time: thời điểm trước By o'clock, we (finish) our homework By the end of the month I (live) in this town for ten years By the end of this week we (work) on the project for a month They (leave) the classroom by the end of the hour By July the fifth they (study) English for years By 10 o'clock she (watch) TV for hours She (sleep) for 10 hours by 11 o’clock We (go) home by next week We (look for) him for 40 days by next Saturday 10 She (return) from the excursion by o’clock 11 (buy/ he) the new house by October? 12 They (wait) for the president for hours 13 The sun (not/ rise) by o’clock 14 (you/ do) the shopping by o’clock? 15 By 2018 we (live) in Madrid for 20 years Exercise 11: Present simple or future simple or future continuous **** Thì tương lai tiếp diễn (Future Progressive) Khẳng định S + will + be + V-ing Phủ định S + won’t + be + V-ing Nghi vấn Will + S + be + V-ing? - Diễn tả hành động diễn thời điểm xác định tương lai Ví dụ: I will be working hard at 10 a.m tomorrow He will be reading a book this time tomorrow - Diễn tả hành động diễn có hành động khác xen vào tương lai Ví dụ: When I get back at eleven, they will be sleeping c Các trạng ngữ thường gặp - this time + thời gian tương lai ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen - at + + danh từ thời gian tương lai: at p.m tomorrow Right now, I am watching TV Tomorrow at this time, I (watch) TV as well When you (get) off the plane, I (wait) for you I am sick of rain and bad weather! Hopefully, when we (wake) up tomorrow morning, the sun (shine) When I (get) to the party, Sally and Doug (dance) , John (make) drinks, and Sue and Frank (discuss) something controversial Sandra: Where is Tim going to meet us? Marcus: He (wait) for us when our train arrives I (be) sure he (stand) on the platform when we pull into the station Doug: If you (need) to contact me next week, I (stay) at the Hoffman Hotel Nancy: I (call) you if there are any problems Doug: This is the first time I have ever been away from the kids Nancy: Don't worry, they (be) be fine Exercise 12: Put the verbs in brackets: future simple or near future A: I have got a terrible headache B: Have you? Wait there and I (get) an aspirin for you A: Why are you filing that bucket with water? B: I (wash) the car A: I've decided to repaint this room B: Oh, have you? What color (paint) paint it? A: Look! There is smoke coming out of the house It's on fire! B: Good Heavens! I (call) the fire-brigade immediately A: The ceiling in this room doesn't look very safe, does it? B: No, it looks as if it (fall) down A: Where are you going? Are you going shopping? B: Yes, I (buy) something for the dinner A: I can't work out how to use this camera B: It's quite easy I (show) show you Exercise 13: Put the verbs in brackets: future simple or near future A: Why are you putting on your coat? B: I (take) my dog out for a walk I bought a new book this morning I (stay) at home and start reading my favorite chapter What (happen) to Daniel's family if he still doesn't find a job? A: Why are you waking up at a.m.? B: I (watch) the match between Liverpool and Manchester United A: I can’t hear the television! B: I (turn) it up so that you can hear it A: Aw I'm about to fall asleep I had very little sleep last night B: Oh, dear? I (get) you a cup of coffee That will wake you up They are going to deliver the sofas to my flat this afternoon I just can't handle them on my own (you/ come) to give me a hand? As soon as the weather's fine again, we (walk) down to the beach and you can take a lot of photos there Exercise 14: Put the verbs in brackets: future simple or near future I love London I (probably/ go) there next year What (wear/ you) at the party tonight? I haven't made up my mind yet But I think I (find) something nice in my mum's wardrobe I completely forget about this Give me a moment, I (do) it now Tonight, I (stay) home I've rented a video I feel dreadful I (be) sick If you have any problem, I (help) you The weather forecast says it (not/ snow) tomorrow ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen I promise that I (not/ come) late 10 Look at those clouds It (rain) now Exercise 15: Put the verbs in brackets: future perfect or future continuous ***** Thì tương lai hoàn thành (Future Perfect) Khẳng định S + will + have + PII Phủ định S + won't + have + PII Nghi vấn Will + S + have + PII - Diễn tả hành động kết thúc trước thời điểm hành động khác tương lai Ví dụ: He will have finished his work by o’clock Taxi will have arrived by the time you finish dressing By next Sunday, you will have stayed with us for weeks The plane (land) by the time we arrive at the airport in this slow traffic Don't worry You and I (cover) most of the distance by noon Hopefully we (finish) the construction work before the end of this month Erine and Brooke are planning to set off in the afternoon I hope the weather conditions (improve) by then My parents are going to London, so I (stay) with my grandma for the next weeks I (play) tennis all day long tomorrow The band (play) when the President enters This time tomorrow Anna (fly) to Japan Her friends (wait) for her at Tokyo airport At this time next year, I (study) in Singapore 10 I (go out) with friend while my husband (watch) the football match tomorrow Exercise 16: Future perfect or future perfect continuous **** Thì tương lai hồn thành tiếp diễn (Future Perfect Continuous) Khẳng định S + will + have been + V-ing Phủ định S + won’t + have been + V-ing Nghi vấn Will + S + have been + V-ing Dùng để diễn tả hành động xảy khứ tiếp diễn liên tục đến thời điểm cho trước tương lai Ví dụ: I will have been studying English for 10 year by the end of next month By this time next week, my wife (fast) for exactly 24 days By this time tomorrow, he (work) at his job for one week I don't know what I (do) when you come tomorrow, so give me a call if you cannot find me Dennis and I (be) walking around a little later tonight (you/ drive) to Canada tomorrow around o'clock? By the time they decide, I (be) taking care of their kids for centuries This summer, Nadine (reside) in Detroit for 25 years By the time you come back, Jenna (sing) for commercials for the whole summer My mother (probably/ be) cooking when we get home 10 By next week, I (see) my girlfriend for year CHUYÊN ĐỀ 3: CÁC CỤM TỪ VÀ MỆNH ĐỀ (PHRASES AND CLAUSES) Cụm từ mệnh đề nhượng (Phrase and clause of concession) a Cụm từ Cụm từ nhượng thường bắt đầu giới từ ‘In spite of’ ‘Despite’ In spite of/ Despite + Noun/ Noun V-ingthey enjoyed the picnic Ví dụ: Despite phrase/ the bad weather, In spite of his old age, he leads an active life Chú ý: ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen Ví dụ: She couldn’t pass the exam despite studying hard Despite studying hard, she couldn’t pass the exam b Mệnh đề Mệnh đề trạng ngữ nhượng mệnh đề phụ tương phản hành động câu Mệnh đề thường bắt đầu với từ nối: although, though, even though, no matter, whatever (dù, cho dù) ❖ Although, though, even though Although/ though/ even though + can’t S + V this puzzle Ví dụ: Although he is intelligent, he She couldn’t win the beauty contest even though she was beautiful Chú ý: - Đăng sau cụm từ phải mệnh đề hồn chỉnh (có chủ ngữ động từ) Ví dụ: Although the weather was cold, they enjoyed the picnic Jane will be admitted to the university even though she has bad grades Anna was fond of Jim though he often annoyed her No matter, whatever No matter + who/ what/ when/ where/ why/ how (adj, adv) + S + V = Whoever/ Whatever (+N)/ whenever/ wherever/ whyever/ however (adj/ adv) + S + V, Ví dụ: No matter who you are, I love you = Whoever you are, I still love you Whatever he says, I don’t believe him = No matter what he say, I don’t believe him Chú ý: Mệnh đề bắt đầu No matter Whatever thường đặt trước mệnh đề chính, mang nghĩa ‘dù nữa’ Phrase and clause of reason (Cụm từ mệnh đề lý do) a Cụm từ: Cụm từ lý thường bắt đầu bằng: because of, owing to, due to, as a result of, on account of, Cấu trúc: because of, owing to, due to, as a result of, on account of + Noun/ Noun phrase/ V-ing Chú ý:- Cụm từ thường sử dụng because of - Các cụm từ đứng trước sau mệnh đề chính, mang nghĩa ‘vì, do’ Nếu đứng trước mệnh đề chính, ta phải thêm dấu phẩy vào trước mệnh đề chính, đứng sau mệnh đề chính, ta khơng cần thêm dấu phấy Ví dụ: Jane was late because of the rain = Because of the rain, Jane was late Because of the traffic jam, the students arrived late The project has to be abandoned due to a lack of government funding Owing to his illness, he could not continue with his studies She dies as a result of her injuries b Mệnh đề Mệnh đề trạng ngữ lý mệnh đề phụ lý nguyên nhân hành động nêu mệnh đề Mệnh đề trạng ngữ lý thường nối với mệnh đề nhờ từ nối như: because, since, as Chú ý: - since as thường đặt đầu câu người nghe biết rõ nguyên nhân nguyên nhân không quan trọng - because từ nối sử dụng phổ biến Cấu trúc: Because/ Since/ As + S + V Ví dụ: He came ten minutes late because he missed the first bus As the weather was bad, they didn’t take part in the trip Cụm từ mệnh đề kết a Cụm từ kết ❖ too to V (quá làm điều gì) S + be/ V + too + adj/ adv + to V ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen Bobby started school … .the age of five She left the room .… saying a word to her husband My new house is different .… my old house My father is a farmer He is good .… planting rice and raising cattle What's wrong .… my back, doctor? I’m always busy I must work from early morning .… night Mr Bao is a journalist He writes .… Women Newspaper She is tired .… living in the city 10 They have built this bridge .… last winter Question (2,0 points): There is a mistake in each sentence Underline and correct it Peter, I would like you meeting some very special people It is greatly to be with you on such a lovely day I think I prefer country life than city life They didn't let me to go out alone at night Nobody have used this house for a long time Mai was such happy that she forgot saying goodbye to us This book is so bored that nobody reads it The armchair is in the living room, among the television and sofa PART III: READING Question 1: (2,5 points): Fill in the blank with an appropriate word to complete the passage Charlie Chaplin was born in a very poor part of London (1)… .father was a comedian and his mother worked as (2) dancer and a singer Neither of them was successful so the family (3)… very little money The first time he himself earned (4)… …by dancing and singing, he was (5) five years old He did many kinds of jobs, but what he loved best was working in (6)… …theatre (7)… …he was about fifteen, he joined a traveling theatre company and went on trips to America On one such tour, he was offered a part in a film, so he went to Hollywood, where he eventually became both a famous actor (8)… …film director He (9) in Switzerland in 1977, at the (10) …… of 88 There is now a statue of him in Leicester Square, London, the city of his birth and early up-bringing Question (2,5 points): Read the passage then answer the questions It was the first lesson after the summer holidays at a small school in England The lesson was about the seasons of the year “There are four seasons in the year,” said the teacher: “They are spring, summer, autumn, and winter In spring, it is warm and every thing begins to grow In summer, it is hot and there are many flowers in the fields and gardens In autumn, there are many vegetables and much fruit Everybody likes to eat fruit In winter, it is cold and it often rains Sometimes there is snow on the ground.” Here the teacher stopped and looked at one of the pupils “Stop talking, Tom” he said “Now listen to me Can you tell us when the best time of apples is?” “Yes, Sir,” answered by Tom “It is when the farmer is not at home and there is no dog in the garden.” Where did the lesson take place? …………………… ……………….…………………………… …… ……… …… What was the lesson about? …………………… ……………….…………………………… …… ……… …… Are there many vegetables and much fruit in winter? …………………… ……………….…………………………… …… ……… …… What did the teacher ask Tom to do? …………………… ……………….…………………………… …… ……… …… Was Tom's answer right or wrong? …………………… ……………….…………………………… …… ……… …… PART IV: WRITING Question I (2,0 points): Use the suggested words to rewrite the sentences the same meaning as given ones Tom is not as tall as Peter ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen Peter………………… ……………….………………………… It is good exercise to run a mile a day Running …………………… ……………….……………………… Peter spent hours on repairing his computer It………………… …………… …… "Don’t swim out too far, boy" He said He warned me… …… … ……….………… I had a dog once, but I don’t have anymore now I used…… ……………….………… The water is too cold for children to drink The water isn't…………….…………… Your hair style isn't like my hair style Your hair style is different… ………………………… …… … The last time we saw him was in 2008 We have………………… ……… ……….…… Question II (2,0 points): Write a letter to someone to tell what activities your school Y&Y has done or is going to this school year UBND TỈNH LAI CHÂU SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP CẤP TỈNH NĂM HỌC 2020-2021 Môn: Tiếng Anh Thời gian: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) Ngày thi: 11/4/2021 Question Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from those the others of the group (1,5 pts) A looked B watched C carved D stopped A study B success C surprise D sugar A boot B look C book D cook A neighbor B receive C weight D great A order B shore C compost D pour A house B half C head D hour Question Complete the sentences with the correct form of the given words (1.5pts) The ……………area of the city is not very attractive (industry) Is there anything ……………….on TV tonight? (interest) This flower garden …………….the house (beautiful) My mother doesn’t like me wearing short skirts to church She thinks they are …………… (suit) The monument was built as a ……… to those who died for the country (memory) A fairy appeared and ……… changed her old clothes (magic) Question 3: Write a correct tense or form of the verbs in parentheses (2.5 points) He came when we (discuss) ………….the game with one another My mother (not be) ……………… as a secretary for six years Why ……… you (wear) ……… that thin dress? You (freeze) ……… to death in this cold wind! Three thieves (rob) ………….the museum last night Five paintings (steal) ………… I didn’t know how (get) ……………to your house so I stopped (ask) …………the way I don’t know what your father (say) ………………….when he sees what a mess your puppy (make) …………… Question (1,5 points): Fill in each blank with an appropriate preposition Ha Long Bay is recognized …………… UNESCO as a World Heritage Site John hasn’t called me ……………….last week She got up late this morning because her alarm didn’t go …………… I’m going to invite my friends to come over ……………dinner tonight ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen My mother often picks me ………………from the school His new car is different …………my new one Question 5: There is one mistake in each sentence, find and correct (2,0 points) Would you mind open the door? Do you take part at any activities? You should be careful with those sharp knifes After say goodbye to my parents, I went to school with my sister I am used to take care of myself This novel is so bored that nobody reads it I think I prefer country life than city life The boys hurt himself when they jumped from the tree Question (1,0 point): Complete the dialogue below Tuan: I’m coming to SaPa this weekend Hung: Great! (1) ……………………………………………… Tuan: By motorbike Hung: (2) ……………………………………………………… Tuan: It’s not far It’s about 70km Hung: (3) ……………………………………………………… Tuan: I’m going to stay in a hotel Hung: (4) ……………………………………………………… Tuan: I’m going to visit Dragon Mountain and Phanxipang Pick by cable car Question Read the following passage and answer the questions (2,5 points) A burn is an injury to the skin caused by exposure to fire, hot liquids or metals, chemicals, electricity or the sun’s ultraviolet rays When someone gets a burn , it’s necessary to provide first aid right away First aid for burns involves removing the source of the burn as soon as possible The burns should be cooled immediately with cold water A clean, cold wet towel or dressing can be placed on less serious burns to ease pain and protect the burns from contaminating If the burn is caused by chemicals, it should be bathed continuously with running water for at least 20 minutes to reduce the substance Any powder should be carefully brushed off with gloved or protected hands before washing Wet dressings should never be used for burns Instead, the first - aid provider should gently apply dry, sterile dressing held in place by bandages and seek immediate medical attention What can cause burn? When should the source of the burn be removed? Why should we place clean, cold wet towels on less serious burns? How long should the burn caused by chemicals be washed with water? What kind of dressing should the first-aid provider use? Question 8: Fill in the blank with one suitable word ( 2,0 points) Learning a language is, in some way, like (1) _ how to fly or play the piano There (2) important differences, but there is a very important similarity It is this: learning how to such things needs lots (3) _ practice It is never simply to "know" something You must be able to "do" things with what (4) _ know For example, it is not enough simply to read a book on (5) _ to fly an aero plane A (6) _ can give you lots of information about how to fly, but if only read a book and then try to fly (7) _ a great deal of practice first, you will crash and kill (8) Question 9: Read the first sentences, then complete the second sentences with the same meaning (2,0 points) The ladder is too short to reach the window The ladder isn’t ………………………………………… Finding accommodation in Sa Pa at a busy time is difficult It’s ……………………………………………………… The last time I went skiing was ten years ago I have …………………………………………………… “Don’t make such a mess in your room” said Mrs Lien to her son Mrs Lien told ………………………………………… The nurse taught Hoa how to give first-aid on the phone ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen Hoa ……………………………………………………… Our new house is bigger and more comfortable than the old one Our old house is not ………………………………… How heavy is your suitcase? What …………………………………………………… Tan looks nothing like his father Tan doesn’t take ……………………………………… Question 10: Make the meaningful sentences with the words given (1,5 points) Nam/ use/ play/ soccer/ when/ he/ be/ a child Linh/ parents/ proud/ him/ because/ he/ always/ get/ good/ marks What/ should/ we/ do/ protect/ environment/ save/ natural resources? People/ Lai Chau/ friendly/ hospitable You/ mind/ I/ borrow/ bike? We/ have/ wonderful/ time/ moment/ Ha Long Bay Question 11: Do you live in the country or in the city? Write a short passage (from 120 to 150 words) to tell about the life in your hometown (2,0 points) UBND TỈNH LAI CHÂU SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KÌ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP CẤP TỈNH NĂM HỌC 2016-2017 Môn: Tiếng Anh Đề số Thời gian: 150 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề) (Đề thi gồm có 04 trang) Ngày thi: /04/2017 _ (Thí sinh khơng làm trực tiếp vào đề thi) ĐỀ BÀI PART I: PHONETICS I Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest (1,5 points) honest humorous honor hour children church change chemistry books stops bags units played wanted lived enjoyed young drought discount sound blind assistant hire giant PART II: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY II Give the correct form of the verb given in the brackets (2,5 points) Would you like ( dance ) ………(1)………… with me? She is studying hard in order (pass ) ……(2)… …the exam He (watch) ……(3)… … television when the burglar alarm went off She (do) (4) a big cake so far I (meet ) .(5) her in Nha Trang two years ago In Britain, milk bottles (deliver) ……(6)… .and (collect) …(7)… … at your doorstep I’d rather you (go) ……(8)…… to bed now My uncle (not be) …(9)… out of his house since he (buy)… (10)…… a color TV III.Give the corect form of the words in the brackets to complete the sentences ( 2,0 points ) Jack wants to become a ……………… in the future (SCIENCE) He left the room without ………………… (EXPLAIN) ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen Her father ………………… her to apply for the job (COURAGE) We started our trip on a beautiful ………………morning (SUN) You shouldn’t talk about her character only through her………… (APPEAR) If you want to get more , please contact Mr Phong (INFORM) She is singing ……………… (BEAUTY) I feel miserable and………… today (HAPPINESS) IV Fill in the blank with one suitable preposition ( 1,5 points ) We have not eaten ………… that restaurant for two years Nguyen Du was famous ……… his masterpiece, Kieu Story Please take this form ………… your teacher and ask her to sign it I saw her ……… the school gate three days ago Several items ………… clothing were found on the river bank In our opinion, there are a lot of differences …………… two twins V Each of the following sentences has one mistake Find and correct it.(2,0 points) Mai was such happy that she forgot saying goodbye to us My school is going to be rebuild next month It’s dangerous to drive fastly in busy streets When she came, I read a novel written by Nguyen Tuan Thanks for invite me to the English – speaking contest of your school The harder he tries the worst he danced before the large audience Da Lat is widely known like the city of Eternal Spring Would you mind if I turn down the radio It’s too loud PART III: READING VI Read the following passage and answer the questions (2,5 points) There are many ways to learn English vocabulary We can watch English movies with subtitles Subtitles can help you understand the meaning of such a word from the context, and you will learn vocabulary and pronunciation much faster You should have a diary to write a few lines about events of the day, your feelings, emotions, ideas and thoughts Try to use the words you recently learned, you can remember the word longer You can read poems or stories in English, you not understand all words in it, but you can guess from the situation While reading, you should mark or underline new words That helps you learn English better 1.How many ways are there to learn English vocabulary? 2.Why should we watch English movie with subtitles? 3.Should we write some lines in English about the events of the day in diary? 4.What should we when reading English poems or stories? 5.How you often learn vocabulary? VII Complete the following passage with the suitable word (2,0 points) Da Lat lies on Lam Vien plateau, in the Central Highland province of Lam Dong, 300 kilometers north of Ho Chi Minh City Da Lat is a well - known city (1)…… all the people who have been there once Da Lat is known……….(2) a city of pine trees, waterfalls and flowers Da Lat is described as a forest of flowers with ……… (3) colors and various species Flowers can be found anywhere and in any season We can see flowers in Da Lat in the parks, in………(4) of the houses, in the gardens, etc Da Lat has the widest range of orchid varieties in the country Da Lat has few rivers and canals but it has many picturesque waterfalls It ……….(5) tourists several days to visit all the waterfalls in the area The famous Cam Ly Falls is only kilometers……… (6) the town center The Prenn Falls is 10 kms in the south of Da Lat The water ……….(7) down like a white shade Da Lat people are very ………(8) of it They always boast to tourists about it in the first place Around the Prenn Falls is the valley of various flowers and pine hills PART IV: WRITING VIII Rewite the following sentences with suggesting words(2,5 points) Is this bladder mended by Mr.Green - Does …………………………………………………………………………… That girl is very intelligent - What …………………………………………………………………………… ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen This living - room isn’t as big as that kitchen - That kitchen …………………………………………………………………… Khanh said “You ought to take a break, Huy” - Khanh advised ………………………………………………………………… We’ve never met such a famous singer before - It’s the first time …………………………………………………………… Thank you for helping me - It was kind……………………………………………………………………… People think that he stole that car - It is……….……………………………………………………….…………… I would like you to help me put the trash away - Do you mind……………………………………………………………… Viet Nam is a country in which people export a lot of rice - Viet Nam is ………………………………………………………………… 10 My bike was stolen last night when it was put outside - Someone ………………………………………………………………………… IX Use the suggested words to complete the meaningful sentence (1,5 points ) You/ ought/ get/ up/ early/ help/ mother/ housework Learning / foreign language / necessary / us / get / job My sister/ work/ Phuong Nam company/ five years My family / I / spend / one month / make our plan / for summer holiday I/ was/ very interested/ play/ soccer/ when/ live/ countryside It / difficult/ learn English / without/ good dictionary X/ Write a short passage ( about 80 - 100 words ) to tell about a friend you like most ( 2,0 points ) UBND TỈNH LAI CHÂU SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KÌ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP CẤP TỈNH NĂM HỌC 2016-2017 Môn: Tiếng Anh Đề số Thời gian: 150 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề) (Đề thi gồm có 04 trang) Ngày thi: /04/2017 _ (Thí sinh khơng làm trực tiếp vào đề thi) ĐỀ BÀI PART I: PHONETICS I Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest (1,5 points) comb roll grow come village manage stage package character children teacher change fun sun bury under last fast task taste cloudy windy dry rainy PART II: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY II Give the correct form of the verb given in the brackets (2,5 points) Nam ……………………… ……(do) his homework at this time yesterday The man ( stand) over there is my teacher Mary felt that she……………(look) at by strange people at eight o'clock last night Look at the blind man! He………………………(fall) down the hole in front of him ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen This is the third time my friend……………… (lose) his money at his office My son enjoys …………………………… (see) cartoons but my daughter doesn’t The sun (not rise) in the West The teacher asked me …………………… ……… (study) harder next semester I……………… ( learn) English for three years 10 I want my garden……………… (look) after when I go on a holiday III.Give the corect form of the words in the brackets to complete the sentences ( 2,0 points ) Many rural areas in Viet Nam have been … in the last few years (URBAN) 2.After his parents died, he was sent to an ………… ( ORPHAN ) Our teacher always ………… us to work hard ( COURAGE ) She has cut herself and it’s quite badly (BLOOD ) , dark clouds appeared and it began to rain ( FORTUNATE ) My house, though small, is very for the bus station.(CONVENIENCE) He fell off the bike, but his were not serious ( INJURE ) 8.My dad is really He’s always buying presents for everyone (GENEROSITY) IV Fill in the blank with one suitable preposition ( 1,5 points ) The post office closes at pm It will close if you arrive…………4 pm The coach urged his players……… run faster Many people take part……………….the rice - cooking contest Mount Rushmore can be seen…………… more than 100 kms away Mrs Smith invited Mrs Quyen to come………for dinner one night The parents often pick their children…… at the school everyday V Each of the following sentences has one mistake Find and correct it.(2,0 points) My roommate studying when I went out of the room They said they didn’t go there today She studies harder in order to not fail her final test He has waited there for a quarter past six Would you like me helping you with your homework? We are going to have our room decorate tomorrow Ha is the same high as Tung I am looking forward to meet my penpal PART III: READING VI Read the following passage and answer the questions (2,5 points) Christmas is almost here Holiday music fills the air Colorful lights shine brightly in windows The stores are crowed with people buying last-minute gifts All these are Christmas traditions Another tradition is snow Christmas in the northern part of the world comes a few days after the start of winter So, in many places, a blanket of clean white snow covers the ground on Christmas Day This is what is meant by a “White Christmas” Of course, many places not get snow in December In fact, they may be very warm at that time of year People who like snow - but live where it is warm - dream of having a white Christmas American songwriter Irving Berlin captured these feelings in his song “White Christmas” "White Christmas” is one of the most popular songs of all times Hundreds of singers and musicicans have recorded it Perhaps the most famous version was sung by Bing Crosby Songwriter Irving Berlin was Jewish He did not celebrate Christmas as a religious holiday But in his Christmas song, he shares a message of peace and happiness which all people can enjoy So, from all of us to all of you, we wish the happiest and most joyful holiday What are the stores crowded with? Which part of the world does Christmas come a few days after the star of winter? What people in warm places dream at Christmas? By whom was the famous song “White Chrisrmas" written? What does he share with us in his famous song? VII Complete the following passage with the suitable word (2,0 points) Rivers are one of the world’s most important natural resources Many cities are on the large …… (1)……, and almost every country has at least one river that play an important part in the lives of its ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen people Besides transportation, rivers (2)………… water for crops, water to drink , and recreation for people who live along their (3)………… and in order to get water for crops, engineers sometimes build a dam (4)…………a river and let water become a lake behind the dam Then people can use their water not (5)…………… to irrigate fields but also to make electricity for homes and industries However, the water often ……(6)…… polluted when cities on river bank grow inside and the number of industries increases We ……(7) …… learning that it is necessary to keep rivers clean if we want to enjoy the benefits of the …… (8) ……… resources PART IV: WRITING VIII Rewite the following sentences with suggesting words(2,5 points) It takes me one hour to go to school everyday I spend ……………………………………….…………………… Tan is not big enough to lift a box Tan is too……………………………………………… ………… The dog keeps stealing my socks The dog is ………………….…………………………….………… It is over two years since she left her homeland She hasn’t ………………………….……………………………… No one introduced him to newcomers in the festival He ………………………………………………………………… It is very interesting to have a vacation abroad Having ……………………………………………………………… The water was not cold enough for me to drink The water was …………………………….………………………… I would like you to carry this bag Do you mind…………………………………………………………? He said to me “Don’t play with matches” He …………………………………………………………………… 10 Please don’t smoke in the kitchen Would you mind ……………………… ……………………………? IX Use the suggested words to complete the meaningful sentence (1,5 points ) My brother / interested / study / Math Mary /want / visit / the place / where / President Ho Chi Minh / leave / Viet Nam / 1911 I / would like / tell / you / our English club When / I / arrive / there / I / phone /you His cap / same / color / his bag Nga and I / have decided / give / house- warming party / May 3rd X/ Write a paragraph (about 90 – 100 words) about the reasons why you learn English.(2,0points) ĐỀ THI HSG TIÊNG ANH CẤP TỈNH - LAI CHÂU 2017-2018 Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề) PART I PHONETICS Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from those the others of the group (1.5 pts) A naked B sacred C needed D walked A produces B boxes C composes D watches A remote B purpose C control D solar A hand B bank C sand D band ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen A comb B climb C plumber D fabric A shown B crown C towel D brown PARTII VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I Choose the options to complete the following sentence.(3.5 pts) I ……………for my things when I ……………………someone call my name A paid/ heard B have paid/ heard C was paying/ heard D paying/ heard All planes…………………… before departure A will be checked B will has checked C will checked D will been checked He did the test …………………… I did A as bad as B badder than C more badly than D worse than "No, I didn't steal anything from her" said Henry A Henry confirmed that he had stolen things from her B Henry refused to steal things from her C Henry denied stealing things from her D Henry said no to stealing things from her The party was great! Everyone enjoyed very much A themselves B ourselves C oneself D itself Leave early so that you ………………… miss the bus A didn’t B won’t C shouldn’t D mustn’t I want you to arrange these …… order by putting the largest first then the next, and so on A on B out of C in D from Nowadays we rely increasingly……………… computers to regulate the flow of traffic in the town A at B to C on D in Many sea animals are at ………… due to hunting and water pollution A loss B death C danger D risk 10 It’s ages since I last saw you A I haven’t seen you for a long time B.I didn’t see you since ages C I haven’t seen you since a long time D I didn’t see you for ages 11 I gave him my telephone number ……………………… call me A in order to for him B in for me order to C in order for me to D in order for him to 12 I went to school late this morning because my alarm clock didn't…………… A put off B go off C turn off D take off 13 Who will ………… your pets when you go abroad? A look for B look after C look up D look through 14 Just a moment, I've got answer on the ………… of my tongue A top B tap C tip D back II Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the given words (2.0 pts) You can see her ……… on her face She passed the examination with good results (SATISFY) She was given ……………for a three-month visit to Asia (PERMIT) The church was damaged in the war but it has now been …… (BUILD) Pablo Picasso was a very artist (CREATE) I like to study sea life Marine biology is a subject (FASCINATE) He is old enough to live ……………… ( DEPEND) Ba reads short stories in English every day to …… his vocabulary (RICH ) You can never be sure what he is going to He is so …………… (PREDICT) III Each of the sentences has ONE mistake Find and correct it (2.0 pts) We mentioned it to them on several occasions over the last six months My father as well as the other people in my family are very friendly You must make a quick decide about who wins the contest I have been looking after my dog for two days but I haven't seen it yet The house painted more than five years ago, so I’m going to repaint it In Vietnam, it is normally hoter in the South than in the North It is English pronunciation that gets a lot of difficulties to foreign students She hates asking many questions by others ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen PART III READING I Read the following passage and choose the best answers to the questions (3.0 pts) Every four to ten years something happens to the weather system of the Earth Everything changes, and scientists don’t know why The low - pressure area moves toward the east, the high pressure area is very weak, and the winds blow toward the east A great pile of warm surface water moves toward South America People call this “EL Nino” It usually happens at Christmas time, and EL Nino is the Spanish name for the baby Jesus Usually the effects of EL Nino are very mild However, the one that started in 1982 was different from the other recent ones It had a very powerful effect on the world’s climate It caused huge changes in the ocean currents It caused floods in some areas and droughts in others There were terrible windstorms and huge ocean waves swept houses into the sea EL Nino did billions of dollars worth of damage Thousands of people lost their lives and thousands of others were left homeless In 1983, the winds, ocean currents, and pressure areas started to become normal again Meanwhile, scientists throughout the world organized research to learn more about EL Nino They are using satellites and research boats to observe the atmosphere and the ocean It is a very complicated problem, but if the scientists of the world work together, they should be able to learn the causes of EL Nino Then they will be able to predict what will happen and work to prevent a repeat of the death and destruction of 1982 - 1983 The reason why the weather system changes …………… A are known in advance by all scientists B are not mysterious to scientists today C are still unknown to scientists nowadays D are easy and simple to scientists today The effects of EL Nino are………………… A usually mild B very violent C sometimes very powerful D both A and C The EL Nino that started in 1982 was ……………… A the same as the other recent ones B less powerful than the other recent ones C more powerful and destructive than the other recent ones D very powerful but caused no damage The word “ EL Nino” is the Spanish name for the baby Jesus because ………… A EL Nino usually happens at Christmas time B it first happened in Spain C it first happened when Jesus was born D Jesus used the Spanish name to call it Since 1983, scientists all over the world ……………… A have used satellites to study the oceans B have used research boats to study the atmosphere C have organized research to learn more about EL Nino D have helped people to recover the damage and loss from EL Nino According to the passage, all the followings are true EXCEPT that ………… A EL Nino occurs at Christmas time B The effect of EL Nino in 1982 was the same the others C EL Nino did billions of dollars worth of damage D Now the scientists are using satellites and research boats to observe the atmosphere and the ocean II.Fill in each of the following blanks with ONE suitable word (2.0 pts) Mobile technology can help students (1)………… the door to new horizons, making their learning flexible, motivating and speedy It is not difficult to understand why more and more schools are encouraging mobile learning in the classroom Smartphones, tablet (2)………… e-readers, netbooks and laptops, etc are gradually becoming great learning tools for students Mobile devices make learning flexible School computer labs with desktops are wonderful but they are not handy Students cannot use them in the school yard (3)…………the break time or in the school canteen while they wait for lunch Mobile learning (4)……… are different They are light, portable and convenient Students can carry these devices with them wherever they want and whenever they like Mobile learning is motivating Students are more excited and inspired to study when they work with different types of apps These apps(5) …… only help them understand the materials better but also ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen motivate them to study harder both in and (6) ………… of the classroom Motivation and inspiration can lead to good results, and good results can lead to more motivation and inspiration Mobile learning makes education speedy Without having to leave the school building, students can instantly get information or materials necessary (7)…….their study This can (8)…… done easily thanks to mobile devices with WiFi The Internet brings the whole world into the classroom and it takes students just a few seconds to access this wonderful world of knowledge and information PART IV WRITING I Rewrite the sentence with the given beginning in such a way that their meanings remain unchanged (2.5 pts) "I will come back soon to pick you up" my brother said My brother promised………………………… The growth in the economy makes people’s living condition better The more …………………… People believed that number 13 is an unlucky number Number 13………… Mrs Quyen goes to work by bike She wants to keep fit In…… She doesn’t explain this exercise clearly Her pupils can’t it This exercise… The last time she taught English me was months agso She hasn't The United State has a big industry that makes cars The United State is She sings English songs very beautifully How … Keeping our environment clean is very important It is……… 10 You must clean the wall before you paint it The wall…………………… II Complete each of the following sentences using the suggested words or expressions (1.5 pts) I/ wait/ friend/ outside/ stadium/ when/ he/ arrive They/ well prepared/ attend/ the Olympic contest for a long time Thanh/ always/ forget/ turn off/ lights/ before/ go/ bed The boy/ wear/ red hat/ over there/ be/ my/ nephew The television/ should/ put/ shelf/ next/ lamp They/ be/ used/ walk/ early/ morning III Write a paragraph (about120 words) to tell about your recent journey (2 pts) UBND TỈNH LAI CHÂU SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP CẤP TỈNH NĂM HỌC 2018-2019 Môn: Tiếng Anh Thời gian: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) Ngày thi:21/4/2019 Question (1,5 points): Choose the word which has underlined part is pronounced differently from others A asked B laughed C mapped D wicked ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen A celebrate B congratulate C considerate D concentrate A knife B of C leaf D wife A wool B good C look D fool A chemist B check C child D cheer A signature B sign C foreign D champagne Question : Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.( 2,5 points) “What …………….going to Ha Noi tomorrow?” A to B in C about D for Of all my friends, Hoa is ………………… A the tallest B the most tallest C taller D more taller The number of unemployed people in that country is increasing rapidly A retired B working C business D jobless 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 Are you proud ……………… your country and its tradition? A about B on C of D for The front yard is …………….to play soccer in A too small B so small C small enough D very small Jane and Jack stood in front of the mirror and looked at ……………… A herself B themselves C himself D themself ………………are easy to dissolve A plastic bagsB banana leaves C glass bottles D tins and cans It was getting so cold that she had to …………….the sweater A put on B dress in C try on D wear over 10 A: “What a lovely home you have!” – B: “ ……………… ” A Of course not, it is not costly B I think so C Thank you Hope you will drop in D No problem Question 3: There is one mistake in each sentence, find and correct (2,0 points) We haven’t met her on last Christmas He spends little money on clothes than I The study of modern languages are very interesting We got to school enriching our mind with knowledge Has the government made a decide to ban the use of plastic bags yet? My father always advices me to work hard to stay positive and happily The athlete really surprised to hear that he had won the race after all A traveler can reach some of the village along the Amazon only by riverboat Question 4: Write a correct tense or form of the verbs in parentheses (1.5 points) Look at those black clouds! It (rain) …………………… What you (do) ……………….when they came? (Come)……………What may, we will go ahead He (not visit) ………… his parents for a long time The restaurants on the island are expensive, so it’s worth (take) ……………a packed lunch No one can avoid (influence) ……………… by advertisement Question 5: Supply the correct form of the words in brackets (2,0 points) Never force a(n) ……………person to sit or stand (conscious) They only had a day to visit all the tourist ………………… (attract) The child should be punished because of his bad …………………… (behave) She is extremely ………….about the history of art (know) Many chemicals have a ………… effect on the environment (disaster) Don’t …………… the victim who get shock with blankets or coats (hot) Diana is a ………… She sells flowers at a shop in New York (flowers) ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen A holiday in America can be …………….cheap (surprise) Question 6: Fill in the blank with one suitable word ( 2,5 points) Bangkok, the (1) ………………… of Thailand, is a city of contrasts It is an exciting, crowded, modern city and, at the same time, a city that is full (2) …………… history The streets of Bangkok (3) …………… usually noisy and have too many people Some are selling food; (4) ………………are selling clothing, cassette tapes, flowers, or souvenirs Visitors love the river markets, the beautiful temples and architecture, and the nightlife They (5) ………… enjoy the food, the shopping and the friendliness of Thai people Everyone seems to smile there Most of the year, Bangkok is hotter (6)…………….any other capital city in Asia, but from December to February, the weather (7) ………… cooler and much more comfortable Actually, it’s an interesting city to (8) …………… at any time of the year The shopping is excellent, and the (9)……….is not as high as in many other large cities (10) …… Southeast Asia Question Read the following passage and choose the best answer to complete the sentences Write A, B, C or D on your answer sheet (2,5 points) Once upon a time, there is a girl called Little Red Riding Hood, because of the red hood she always wears The girl walks through the woods to give her grandmother some food A wolf wants to eat the girl but is afraid to so in public (sometimes there are woodcutters watching) So, he suggests the girl to pick some flowers, which she does After that, he goes to the grandmother’s house He eats the grandmother, and waits for the girl, disguised as the grandmother When the girl arrives, he eats her too A woodcutter, however, comes to the house and cuts the wolf open Little Red Riding Hood and her grandmother come out unharmed What is the passage mainly about? A The Little Red Riding Hood B The wolf, the wood cutter, the grandma and a little girl C Little Red Riding Hood and her grandmother’s death D Little Red Riding Hood and ger grandmother were saved from a wolf by a woodcutter Why is the girl called Little Red Riding Hood? A Because she likes red B Because she always wears a red hood C Because she is little D No information What does the word “disguised” in line mean? A concealed B distinguished C revealed D visited Little Red Riding Hood A walks through the woods B wants to give her grandmother some food C picks some flowers D all are correct Which of the following is NOT true? A The wolf gives Little Red Riding Hood some flowers B Sometimes, there are woodcutters in the wood C A woodcutter saves the girl and her grandmother D The girl and her grandmother are not dead Question 8: Complete the second sentences with the same meaning (2,0 points) The ladder is too short to reach the window The ladder isn’t ………………………………………… Playing football on the roads is dangerous It is ……………………………………………………… Mai is better at English than Hoa Hoa isn’t ……………………………………………… No one has bought that old flat That old flat …………………………………………… We spent 15 minutes finding the right way (It) ………………………………………………………… “That’s a lovely new dress, Lan” said her mother (complimented) ………………………………………………………… We prefer walking in the park to playing games (would) ………………………………………………………… ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen Michael never pays much attention to what his father says (notice) Michael doesn’t ever …………………what his father tells him Question 9: Make the meaningful sentences with the words given (1,5 points) I/ fond/ fly/ kites/ when/ live/ countryside Our new house/ large/ beautiful/ than/ old one Mary/ surprise/ see/ you/ when/ visit her ? Nick Carter/ be/ most successful/ pop singer/ for/ last five years Weather/ windy/ sunny/ day/ cool/ night Our school/ hold/ flower-arranging contest/ March, 8th every year Question 10: Write about a season in the year you like best (in about 130-150 words) DẠNG BÀI TÌM LỖI SAI VÀ SỬA LẠI The climate in Viet Nam is different than of England He has waited there for a quarter past six This street is the same wide as ours She didn’t talk to me for a long time Everyone in the neighborhood is pleasing about the new market The store owners have been concerned about the new mall for a little months What is the most interesting film you have ever saw? This parcel isn’t more heavy as that one Surface mail is many cheaper than airmail 10 Did you ever read short stories by Nam Cao? 11 I took off my shoes so as to not make any noise 12 Shall you close the window for me, please? 13 He gets up early in order to reviewing lessons before school 14 The boy falls off his bike and hit his head on the road 15 The ambulance will be there for about 10minutes 16 My sister is studying very hard in order getting scholarship at university 17 When I was having dinner, one friend of mine was coming to see me 18 The book writing by Jack London is very popular in the world 19 What happens to the grass when it is sending to the factory? 20 If the victim gets shocked, don’t give him many food and drink 21 Hung said that he can repair the bicycle for me 22 Thuong Dinh is a making-shoe factory 23 The poem “A visit from Saint Nicolas” was writing by an American Professor 24 The leader urged his teammates running faster 25 Every year, millions tons of rubber from Viet Nam are exported 26 Do you know how long did the Christmas tree come to the USA? 27 How much national festivals are celebrated in January? 28 There have three bottles of milk in the fridge 29 The council leader was pleasing to award prize to the Lang Thuong team 30 Let’s decorating the peach tree with colored lights Mỗi dòng đoạn văn sau có lơi sai, gạch chân sửa lỗi sai Nam is a student This year he had a very interested summer holiday He traveled with him schoolmates to a mountainous are in Hoa Binh Province They gone there to help make a road through a forest among two villages “It was very difficult because there had no water to drink and no shops where we could bough food” Nam said “It was also very cold and wet in the mountains It is one of the wetter places in the country.” ENGLISH - Mrs Uyen Nam stayed in the mountains since six weeks It was hard work, but he says it was the best thing he has ever did He is hoping to return next year to anymore work there