ĐỀ THI CHON HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TRƯỜNG KHỐI 6 NĂM HỌC 2010 - 2011 NAME: …………………………………. MARK: I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. (1pt) 1. A. twice B. swim C. lips D. picnic 2. A. beach B. read C. bean D. ahead 3. A. hospital B. hour C. home D. history 4. A. many B. paddy C. lamp D. black 5. A. drink B. work C. knee D. book II. Circle the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. (2pts) 1. She is not doing ______________ in the garden, just walking about. A. anything B. nothing C. something D. one thing 2. It is twelve o’clock, Mai Anh. Let’s ___________ home A. goes B. to go C. going D. go 3. These are my note books, and those are ___________ A. you B. your C. yours D. your’s 4. Nam usually goes ___________ after school. A. to fishing B. home C. the cinema D. house 5. Are there __________ stores on your street? A. a B. an C. any D. the 6. _____________do you get there? – We walk, of course. A. Why B. What C. How by D. How 7. What time _____________ on television? A. is the news B. are the news C. is news D. are news 8. I am very tired. - ___________. A. Me too B. for me the same C. Also me D. I also 9. Don’t be late __________ your school. A. on B. at C. to D. for 10. I don’t want much sugar in my coffee. Just _______ please. A. little B. a little C. few D. a few III. Give the correct form of the verbs in paretheses. (2pts) John is twenty six years old. He (1.live _______________ ) with his family in an apartment in Hanoi. There (2.be__________) four people in his family. His father is a worker. His mother is a worker. They (3. work________________) in a factory. His sister is a student at university. John (4. work ______________) as a travel writer for a newspaper. He (5. go____________) abroad about ten times a year. Now, he (6. travel_____________) in England. He (7. speak_____________) English very well, but he (8. study_____________________) Spanish at the moment because he (9. need__________________) to go to South America. Every evening he (10. write____________) notes about people and places around the world. IV. This passage contains ten errors. Each line has one, underline it and write the correct one in the numbered space. (0) is done as an example. (2pts) Dear Peter, I am a student in grade six in a school in Hanoi 0._________at _________ city and this year I am twelve year old. I live in 1.____________________ a house with me parents and my brother and my 2.____________________ sister in a country. It is very beautiful and quiet. 3.____________________ I ride at school with my close friends every morning. 4.____________________ I like listening to music and play soccer. On the 5.____________________ weekends I often go out with his friends. Sometimes 6.____________________ we go to the cinema (about one a week), and 7.____________________ sometimes we just go for a walk. My favorite subject 8.____________________ at school are Math, English and Literature, and I don’t like 9.___________________ Geography. What about you? Please write with me soon 10.___________________ V. Give the correct form of the words in paretheses. (2pts) 1. She’d like some apples and some ____________. (tomato) 2. My aunt has two _______________, one boy and one girl. ( child) 3. Do you know the _____________ of this book? (write) 4. I don’t like the ____________ weather. (rain) 5. To the right of my house there is a _________________ garden. (beauty) 6. That ___________ can play the guitar very well. ( music) 7. She plays badminton ___________ a week. (two) 8. Is Quang Ninh a ________________ province? ( mountain) 9. He greets me in a ______________ way. (friend) 10. Mr. Lam and Miss. Lan teach English very well. They are good _____________. (teach) VI. Read the passage carefully and answer the questions below. (2pts) I like fishing Fishing is my favorite sport. I often fish for hours without catching anything. But this doesn’t worry me. Some fishermen are unlucky. Instead of catching fish, they often catch old boots and rubbish. I am even less lucky. I never catch anything- not even an old boot. I always go home with an empty bag. “You must give up fishing!” my friends say. It’s a waste of time. But they don’t know one important thing: I don’t really like fishing. I only want to sit in a boat and do nothing at all. 1. What is the writer’s favorite sport? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. What do some fishermen often catch? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. Is the writer lucky? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. What do the writer’s friends often say to him? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. What does the writer only want to do? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… VII. Fill in each space with one suitable word. (2pts) Dear Julia, Greeting from Wales! Ben and I (1.___________) doing something different this year. We’re at the North Wales Activity Central. People (2.___________) here every summer to learn more about (3.__________) hobbies and interests. I am doing photography and tennis this week and Ben is learning (4._____________) computers. We get up at half past eight (5.____________) morning and do lesson (6.____________) ten to half past twelve. We have (7.___________) at once, and then there are more lessons. So it’s hard work. (8.____________) I like it here. We’re (9.__________) a super time. It’s a quarter to seven in the morning now, and we’re sitting out (10.___________) the grass in front of the Centre. The weather is good. See you soon. VIII. Make questions for the underlined parts. ( 2pts) 1. My teacher is traveling to school by car. 2. The woman in the car is my mother. …………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. They are having bread and milk for breakfast. …………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. My brother works in Ho Chi Minh city. …………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. They are working in the garden now. ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 6. We are five and eight years old. ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 7. My uncle needs some vegetables. ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 8. My father would like to drink tea after dinner. …………………………………………………………………………………………… 9. His favorite food is meat. …………………………………………………………………………………………… 10. An apple is two thousand dong. …………………………………………………………………………………………… IX. Rewrite the following sentences so that they have the same meaning as the sentences printed before them. (2pts) 1. The bookstore is to the left of his house. His house …………………………………………………………………………………. 2. The building is tall. It’s ………………………………………………………………. 3. Tom drives to work every morning. Tom travels ……………………………………………………………………………… 4. How much meat do you want? How much meat would ………………………………………………………………. 5. This box has twenty packets of tea. There …………………………………………………………………………………… 6. What is the price of the two notebooks ? How ……………………………………………………………………………………… 7. Phong has a siter, Nhung. Phong is …………………………………………………… 8. He goes to work at seven fifteen. He goes to work at ………………………………………………………………………. 9. Does your school have over eight hundred students? Are ……………………………………………………………………………………… 10. That motorbike belongs to Mr.Trung. That is…………………………………………………………………………………… X. Use the suggested words to write meaningful sentences. You can add or change anything neccessary. (2pts) 1. This weather / not good/ camping holiday. ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 2. Nam’s mother / need / some vegetable / a half kilo / tomato. ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 3. What/ you / want / buy /, Mum / ? / ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 4. Ha / sister / listen / music / room / the moment. ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 5. Miss Thuy / wash / hair / because / go / party / tonight. …………………………………………………………………………………………… 6. He / not have / much time / write / friends. ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 7. There / be / small / park / front / Linh / house. ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 8. Our apartment / have / four rooms / seventh floor. ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 9. Tan / wash / face / and / breakfast / 7 o’clock / every morning. …………………………………………………………………………………………… 10. Sister / have / bike / and / cycle / work / everyday. …………………………………………………………………………………………… The end . sentences. (2pts) 1. She is not doing ______________ in the garden, just walking about. A. anything B. nothing C. something D. one thing 2. It is twelve o’clock, Mai Anh. Let’s ___________ home A world. IV. This passage contains ten errors. Each line has one, underline it and write the correct one in the numbered space. (0) is done as an example. (2pts) Dear Peter, I am a student in grade six. ĐỀ THI CHON HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TRƯỜNG KHỐI 6 NĂM HỌC 2010 - 2011 NAME: …………………………………. MARK: I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently