Sometimes however, civilizations can be rediscovered - and this is what happened when Borobudur, often called the eighth wonder of the world, was found again in the jungles of Ja[r]
(1)Đề khảo sát học sinh giỏi Môn tiÕng anh - líp A pronunciation :
I Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others
1 A funny B funnel C funeral D tunnel
2 A carry B star C sparkle D smart
3 A worry B sorry C doctor D stock
4 A stood B look C book D choose
5 A proud B double C doubt D pound
6 A divisible B primitive C increase D provide A feather B worth C wealth D anything
8 A credit B deposit C pocket D decide
9 A east B seat C meat D great
10 A cooks B ways C applicants D steps II Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
11 a campus b access c bulletin d install 12 a printer b restrict c freshman d socket B vocabulary and grammar :
I Find the one choice that best completes the sentence:
13 Yesterday I ran into an old friend while shopping in the market It was a nice !
A question B surprise C meeting D seeing 14 We are going on a to Ha Noi We will phone you when we arrive there
A voyage B cruise C tour D visit
15 Would you like to for dinner this Saturday?
A go to B come to C get over D come over
16– I’d like to know you did that – By following the instructions
A when B why C what D how
17 Mrs Rush asked Mr Long if he to be at the meeting
A was B was being C was going D had gone 18 You needn’t leave a tip The service is in the bill
A given B made C included D wrapped
19.That fine Thank you, see you then
A looks B hears C listens D sounds
20 Can you deliver this package hand?
A in B with C by D to
21 What to you yesterday? You looked very sad
A had happened B did happen C has happened D happened 22 Tan is a naughty boy He the cat’s tail
A always pull B pulling C pulls D is always pulling 23 I just opened the letter when the wind it out of my hand
A blew B blows C blowing D was blowing
24 It’s wise you to stay out of the crowd
A for B with C of D about
25 This film is interesting I it three times
A see B saw C had seen D have seen 26 Up to now I the use of the tenses of verbs
A understand B understood C have understood D am understanding II supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets :
27 when I saw my cousin last week , he looked ( worry )
28 My knees (knock) as I stood up to give a speech I had never given a speech before 29 Ring me up as soon as you (get) home this evening
30 How many time you (be ) to London ? 31 This house (build) years ago
32 They (not speak) to each other since they (quarrel) 33 Is Mr Green used to (drive) a tractor ?
34 Last night , the fire (break) out when everyone (sleep)
III Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete sentences : 35 After taking an aspirin, her headache _ appear
36 The _ she gave last night was marvelous Perform 37 The scouts the _ work Volunteer
38 The child should be punished because of his bad behave 39 What is the correct of this word ? Pronounce
40 His parents are very of him pride 41 If your work is , you'll get a raise Satisfy
(2)IV Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions : 45 You should be ashamed _ your behavior
46 I sometimes dream having enough free time to have a rest 47 I am keen _ classical music
48 You look a bit fed Is anything the matter ? 49 Cheer ! Try laughing for a change
50 I didn't know John was married Ann 51 Do you believe _God ?
52 What's the reason your absence ? 53 He is proud my mother 54 He rarely speaks _ his difficulties 55 Are you good Math?
V Identifying mistakes and correct :.
56 It was such an interested play that my mother had seen it twice
57 While I swam someone stole my clothes and I had to walk home in my swimsuit 58 As soon as Mary saw me, she waved and shouting something but I couldn’t hear 59 The effects of cigarette smoking has been proven to be extremely harmful 60.The people next door are going swimming every weekend in the summer 61 I phoned Rita many times but there was no answer I’m a little worrying 62 The film is too interesting that I’ve seen it twice
63 The old man opened the door by his key
64 Jane worked as a volunteer at the children’s hospital many times 65 Why you didn’t say “Goodbye” when you left?
C Reading :
I Complete the passage :
Well, here I am in Peru (66) our South American tour We got to Lima five days ago We (67) a good journey It took three days (68) bus, but we saw a lot of things on (69) way We didn’t much for the (70) two days, as a couple of the other guys (71) ill We spent most of the time on the beach (They are OK now!)
On Wednesday, we came (72) to the mountains, and yesterday we went to the old Inca city of Machu Picchu and did (73) sightseeing .(74) was fantastic! We didn’t have a lot of time there, (75) we saw everything and I took a lot of photos
II Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.
In the second century BC, the Greek historian Antipater wrote a list of the seven greatest wonders of the ancient world; of these, only the Great Pyramid has survived Sometimes however, civilizations can be rediscovered - and this is what happened when Borobudur, often called the eighth wonder of the world, was found again in the jungles of Java, south - east Asia
It was in 1814 that Thomas Raffles became Governor of the island of Java Unlike many other Europeans, he was interested in the history of the country and spent his time collecting as much information as he could
In 1815, Thomas Raffles set off with a small party to see what he could find They traveled for many weeks, and finally arrived at the site of Borobudur Raffles was astonished by what he found In front of him, almost covered by the plants and tall trees of the jungle, was one of the most magnificent buildings he had ever seen 76 Thomas Raffles _
a was Governor of the island of Java b was the one who rediscovered Borobudur c was interested in the history of the country d all are correct
77 What does the word ‘wonder’ in line mean?
a a feeling of surprise and admiration b something that causes you to feel surprise or admiration c a place in a desert that has trees and water d a thing that is built to help people remember a person 78 Raffles rediscovered Borobudur _
a in 1814 b in 1815 c after many weeks traveling in the jungle d b & c 79 Borobudur was _
a one of the seven greatest wonders of the ancient world b called the eighth wonder of the world c built in the second century BC d all are correct
80 Which of the following is not true?
a A Greek historian wrote a list of the seven greatest wonders of the ancient world b Most of the European were not interested in the history of Java
c Java is the name of an island
d Thomas Raffles rediscovered Borobudur by accident D Writing
I Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning : 81 Are you and Jane the same age ?
-> Are you
82 I expected my friends to arrive at o'clock , but they arrived at 2.30 -> My friends
83 You can get off this train at London -> This train 84 Do you want me to drive ?
(3)-> Do you
86 She is not only a teacher , she is also a singer -> Not only
87 We haven't seen each other for two years -> The last time
88 The water was so cold that the children could not swim in it -> The water was not 89 Mai keep leaving her pen at home
-> Mai is 90 They use recycled plastic to make toys and utensils -> Recycled 91 I didn't know who he was
-> He 92 " Let's wait here until the rain stops " he said -> He suggested
93 This is the most delicious chocolate I've ever tasted -> I have 94 His new idea struck everybody
-> Everybody
II Make the mean×ngfull sentences with the words given and some other additions : 95 He / wait / her / since / o'clock
96 novel / interesting that / read / twice 97 It / hot / you/ mind / open / windows ?
98 I / tell /them / I / take / south / France / August
99 Some learner / stick / a piece of paper / new words / wall / learn it / anytime 100 I / not cook / good / as / my mother /
The end
1.C 21 D 41 satisfactory 61 worrying -> worried A 22 D 42 applicants 62 too -so
3 A 23 A 43 productions 63 by -> with
4 D 24 C 44 residents 64 worked -> has worked B 25 D 45 of 65 you didn’t -> didn’t you 26 C 46 of 66 on
7.D 27 Worried 47 on 67 had A 28 48 up 68 by D 29 get 49 up 69 the 10 B 30 have been 50 to 70 fisrt 11 D 31 was built 51 in 71 were 12 B 32 haven't spoken/ quarreled 52 for 72 up 13 B 33 driving 53 of 73 some 14 C 34 broke / was sleeping 54 about 74 it 15 D 35 disappeared 55 at 75 but 16 D 36 performance 56 interested -> interesting 76 A 17 C 37 voluntary 57 swam -> was swimming 77 A 18 C 38 behavior 58 shouting -> shouted 78 D 19 D 39 pronunciation 59 has -> have 79 B 20 40 proud 60 are going -> go 80 D 81 Are you as old as Jane ?
82 My friends arrived earlier than I expected 83 This train stops at LD
84 Shall I drive ?
85 Do you mind if I use your phone ?
86 Not only is she a teacher but she is a singer 87 The last time we saw each other was over years 88 The water was not warm enough for childen to swim in 89 Mai is always leaving her pen at home
90 recycled plastic is used to make toys and utensils 91 He was not known to me
92 He suggested waiting here until the rains stops 93 I have never tasted such delicious chocolate 94 Everybody is struck by his new idea
95 He has waited her since o'clock
96 This novel is so interesting that I have read it twice 97 It's very hot would you mind opening the windown?
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