It’s cold and dark outside.” “We know!” said Michael and laughed... Read the story and write some words to complete the sentences about the story.. 1,5 pt WILLIAM’S DAD LOSES HIS NEW CAR
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THỊ XÃ TRÀ VINH
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Đề chính thức
KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP CẤP THỊ XÃ
NĂM HỌC: 2009 – 2010 MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút
Chữ kí Giám khảo 1: _ Chữ kí giám khảo 2: _ (Do HĐ thi ghi)Số phách
ĐIỂM BÀI THI
Thí sinh làm bài vào tờ giấy đề thi
I Listening (3pts)
A Listen and fill in the blanks.
1 Phi is good at
2 Na is good at
B Listen to the tape and write T (True) or F (False)
1 Phi got nine marks for the test yesterday
2 Phi’s teacher and parents feel very pleased with her achievement
_ _
C Listen and answer the questions.
1 Do Phi and Na help each other to progress?
_
2 How do their friends feel about them?
_
II Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition “into, in, on, at, out, about, with, to” (1pt)
1 I couldn’t meet Mrs Chi because she’s
2 The canoe overturned and everyone fall _the deep water
3 Nam talked his friends about his recent vacation
4 Mr Jones is very interested the history of Viet Nam
III Look and read Choose the correct words and write them on the lines (1pt)
1 People make things here, for example, cars and computers
2 This is a person whose job involves designing and building engines, road, bridges
Trang 23 This is a place where you can see objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific _
4 These are made of metal You cut food like bread and fruit with them
IV There are four mistakes in the following paragraph Underline the mistakes and correct (2 pts)
In 1783, two French brothers build the first balloon to take people into the air One hundred and twenty years early, in 1903, the Wright brothers built the first plane with an engine and flied in it This was in the United States Then, in 1918, the US Post Office began the first airmail service Aeroplanes changed a lot in the next thirty years Then, in 1950s, aeroplanes became many faster because they had jet engines In 1976, Concorde was building in the UK and France It is the fastest passenger plane in the world and it can fly at 2500 kilometers an hour, so the journey in London to New York is only four hours Today, millions of people travel
by aeroplane, and it is difficult to think of a world without them
Ex: 0 build – built
1 2
3 4
V Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense to complete the passage (3pts)
There (be) _ a fire in the Blue Hotel last night The Fire Brigade was called When they (arrive) _, the hotel had already blazed for about an hour The hotel (destroy) almost completely Eighteen people (take) _
to hospital because they (get) severe burns The police (not find) the cause of the fire yet
VI Read the story and fill in each blank with ONE suitable word (2,5 pts)
Mum and Michael arrived home at midnight after a visit to Grandmother’s There was no (1) and there were no stars in the sky, so it was a dark night, and there were no lights on in the house Mum looked in her bag for her (2) to open the door, but it wasn’t there And it wasn’t in the pocket of her coat But Michael had a small torch in his bag
He (3) it on and they looked everywhere again
“What are we going to do?” whispered Mum “Dad’s at uncle John’s house tonight and all the windows downstairs are (4) I don’t want to camp outside all night!” Suddenly, they heard a man He (5) _ the door “Who’s there?” he asked It was Dad! “It’s only us!” laughed Mum “Oh” said Dad “I came home early from Uncle John’s I was in bed Come in It’s cold and dark outside.” “We know!” said Michael and laughed
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1 France presented the Statue of Liberty to the United States in 1876
The Statue _
2 Children like picture books very much
Children are
3 Walking in the rain gives my brother pleasure
My brother enjoys _
4 Hoa said: “I will help my mum with housework this weekend.”
Hoa said she
5 He failed the exam because of his laziness
Because he _
6 Keeping the environment clean is very important
It _
VIII Read the story and write some words to complete the sentences about the story Not more than 4 words (1,5 pt)
WILLIAM’S DAD LOSES HIS NEW CAR One evening after work, William’s dad was going home in his old blue and white car when suddenly it stopped He couldn’t start it again There was a lot of traffic behind him on the road A policeman came and, together, they pushed the car off the road “That’s enough!” William’s dad thought “I must have a new car I’m going to buy the silver one that I saw yesterday”
So on Saturday, he bought a new car William and his dad wanted to try it so they drove into the town After half an hour, they decided to stop because they were hungry They found a place for the car in a small, quiet street and left it there
They had a snack in a cafeù and then they decided to drive home again Outside in the street, William’s dad said, “Where’s the car? Which road is it in?”
“I don’t know!” said William
They spent fifteen minutes looking for it Then they found a policeman and said, “We can’t find our car!”
The policeman looked at them and said, “I’ll help you find your car, but is it blue and white one?”
“No”, said William’s dad
“Good!” said the policeman, “because I remember you and your old car!”
They looked in all the roads near the cafeù and soon found the new silver one
Trang 4*Example: William’s dad was going home when his old car stopped.
1 The colors of the old car were _
2 On the road behind the old car, there was
3 and a policeman pushed the old car off the road
4 William’s father decided he had to get a
5 William and his father went into _ in the new silver car
6 They left the new car in a _ and walked to a cafeù
IX Use these suggested words or phrases to write complete sentences (3pts)
1 She / feel / tired / work / very hard
2 teacher / you / say // when / he / ask you / plan / future / What?
3 It / take / me / two hours / clean / the room
4 Brother / decide / spend / all summer vacation / study / World Heritage Sites / Viet Nam / last night
5 Walk / brother / see / accident / yesterday / While / I / an / we / my / school / and
6 sister / a lot / baby / use / when / be / My / she / younger / cry / a
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