ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH NĂNG KHIẾU

ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC LỚP 7 CẤP HUYỆN

NĂM HỌC 2018 - 2019
(Đề thi gồm: 08 trang) Môn: Tiếng Anh
Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề

Điểm bài thi Họ tên chữ ký Số phách

Bằng số: …………............ Giám khảo 1 Giám khảo 2
Bằng chữ: ………………. ………………
………………...

Chú ý:
- Thí sinh không được sử dụng bất cứ tài liệu gì, kể cả từ điển.
- Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi này.
- Đề thi gồm 08 trang.

SECTION 1. LISTENING
I. Listen to the conversation about living in the countryside in Japan. Circle A, B or
C to answer each question. (1.0 point).
1. Where is Sam living now?
A. in England B. in Japan C. in Europe
2. What does he like about the village?
A. the mountains B. the ocean C. the pollution
3. How does he feel about the people in the village?
A. difficult B. friendly C. easy
4. Which among these is true about Sam's attitude towards the weather in the village?
A. He likes it very much.
B. He thinks it is comfortable.
C. He hates it.
5. What is the most unusual about the village in Sam's opinion?
A. There are many snakes.
B. All snakes are green.
C. Snakes like to stay in his office.
II. Listen and fill in the blanks with the information you hear (Write no more than
one word). (1.0 point)
Favorite subject: 1………………………………………………...................................

Favorite sport: 2……………………………………………………...........................

Usual transport: 3 …………………………………………………………..................

On: 4. ……………………………………………: Young Farmer Group

Future Job: 5…………………………………...............................……………….

1
SECTION 2. PHONETICS
III. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. Write your
answers in the space provided. (0.6 point)
1. A supply B. academy C. satisfy D. beautify
2. A. sugar B. sorry C. seaside D. summer
3. A. seat B. beach C. please D. great
Write your answers here:
1 __________ 2__________ 3__________
IV. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the other three of the
group. Write your answers in the space provided. (0.4 point)
1. A. advice B. beauty C. picture D. postcard
2. A. theater B. career C. cinema D. gallery
Write your answers here:
1 __________ 2__________

SECTION 3. LEXICO - GRAMMAR

V. Choose the correct answer to complete each of the following sentences. Write
your answers in the space provided. (7.0 points)
1. Motorbikes _________ in Japan are expensive.
A. make B. made C. makes D. making
2. May I borrow your dictionary? I want to _________ this word.
A. take up B. look at C. look up D. come up
3. Do you mind if I _________ your cell phone for a minute?
A.borrow B. will borrow C. borrowing D. borrowed
4. _________ are people who are not paid for the work that they do.
A. Orphans B. Volunteers C. Cousins D. Principals
5. I can’t reach him by phone.
A. arrive at B. achieve C. contact D. come to
6. She was _________ of watching television.
A. interested B. tired C. tiring D. pleased
7. Our teacher asked us _________ in class.
A. not to talk B. to not talk C. no talk D. without talking
8. We take part _________ most youth activities of our school.
A. of B. on C. in D. at
9. You should _________ your lesson before the examination.
A. read B. look C. study D. revise
10. He takes _________ his father
A. in B. up C. after D. care
11. There are many_________ in ASEAN countries.
A.attracts B. attractings C. attractives D. attractions

2
12. Some scientists spend most of their life_________ at rock.
A.looking B. look C. to look D. looked
13. _________ people in our country earn enough for a comfortable life.
A.Most of B.The most C.Almost all the D.Mostly
14. People in Asia often drink_________
A.some tea B.the tea C.tea D.many tea
15. Uncle Ho was born _________ .
A.at 1890, in May B. on May, 1890 C. 1890, at May D. in May 1890
16. Last Tuesday her son was absent from school ____________of his illness.
A.instead B.because C.though D.but
17. My brother feels____________again after his operation.
A.strongly B.strength C.strong D.enough strong
18. He has a very quiet and ____________life in that big empty house.
A.by himself B.alone C.only D.lonely
19. Would you like____________with us to the party?
A.go B.goes C.going D.to go
20. My sister has a ____________daughter.
A.five-month-old B.five-months-old C.five-month-olds D.five-monhs-olds
21.You ought _________ out after midnight.
A. not to stay B. to not stay C. not stay D. not stayed
22. TV is bringing not only information _________ entertainment.
A. although B. and C. but also D. as
23. It is becoming _________ challenging to find a good job nowadays.
A. better and better B. the better C. the more D. more and more
24. He didn't pay__________ to what I said, so he couldn't answer the question.
A. action B. attention C. attendance D. decision
25. They don't let their children stay at home alone __________ something happens
without their expectation.
A. because of B. despite C. although D. in case
26. My friend, Phong , lives on the top floor of that _________ of flats.
A. tower B. block C. building D. construction
27. I spent my time _________ in crystal - clear water of the Coral sea.
A.swimming B. swiming C. swim D. swam.
28. The college got some money by selling one of its ___________old pictures.
A. usual B. helpful C. useful D. valuable
29. All children should play outdoors and develop their ___________ skills.
A. social B. society C. socially D. socialize
30. This kind of chocolate tastes _________ Do you like it?
A. is delicious B. was delicious C. delicious D.deliciously

3
4. We will cut down on the use of natural gas because it is ___________ and harmful
to the environment.
A. plenty B. available C. limited D. abundant
32. We couldn’t help___________ when he told us what had happened.
A. laugh B. to laugh C. to be laughing D. laughing
33. “___________ bad weather we are having this summer!” said the woman.
A. What a B. How C. What D. How this
34. I understand most of this, _________ there are still one or two points I would like
you to clear up for me.
A. however B. but C. therefore D. so
35. Could you buy me a copy of the newspaper___________ your way to work?
A. for B. by C. along D. on

Write your answers here:

1 __________ 2__________ 3__________ 4 __________ 5 __________
6 __________ 7__________ 8__________ 9 __________ 10__________
11 __________ 12__________ 13__________ 14 __________ 15__________
16 __________ 17__________ 18__________ 19 __________ 20__________
21 __________ 22__________ 23__________ 24 __________ 25__________
26 __________ 27__________ 28__________ 29 __________ 30__________
31 __________ 32__________ 33__________ 34 __________ 35__________

VI. There is one mistake in each sentence. Identify the mistake and write your
answer in the space provided. (1.0 points)
1. People think computers never do any mistakes, but in fact, they do.
A B C D
2. Going to the cinema is an enjoyable way relaxing at weekend.
A B C D
3. Since Mai looks a bit pale these days, I think she should have taken up some
exercises.
A B C D
4. He appears being a perfect man but in fact, he is very rude to his wife.
A B C D
5. The youth nowadays prefer pop music than traditional music.
A B C D

Write your answers here:

1 __________ 2___________ 3___________ 4 ___________ 5___________

4
SECTION 4. READING
VII. Read the passage and choose the best option to complete the passage. Write
your answers in the space provided. (2.0 points)
For many people, traveling by plane is an exciting experience. Others, however,
find the whole idea quite terrifying, (1)…………. flying is no more dangerous (2)
…………… any other form of travel and some experts say it is considerably safer. It is
known, however, that most accident occurs (3)………….. taking off and landing when
(4)………… decisions are vitally important.
The people (5)………… job it is to look (6)……….. the passengers, the
stewards and stewardesses play an important part in helping passengers to (7)
………….. safe and comfortable. Indeed for many passengers being (8)………… such
care of is all part of the total experience. (9)………… other form of travel involves
waiting for people in quite the same (10)………. with food, drink, newspapers,
magazines, music, and even video films.
1. A. although B. too C. and D. because
2. A. than B. as C. then D. with
3. A. while B. during C. for D. through
4. A. leader’s B. chief’s C. driver’s D. pilot’s
5. A. whose B. which C. their D. that
6. A. for B. up C. after D. round
7. A. feel B. rest C. experience D. lie
8. A. given B. kept C. shown D. taken
9. A. Any B. No C. All D. Not
10. A. sort B. kind C. way D. part

Write your answers here:

1 __________ 2___________ 3___________ 4 ___________ 5 ___________
6 __________ 7___________ 8___________ 9 ___________ 10___________

VIII. Read the following passage and choose the best answer to each question.
Write your answers in the space provided. (1.0 point)
It is five o’clock in the evening when Rene Wagner come home from work. She
walks into the living room and looks at her three children. They are 14,13 and 9 years
old. They are watching TV. The living room is a mess. There are dirty socks on the
floor and cookies on the sofa. Games and toys are every where. Rene is angry ,“This
place is a mess” she tells her children, “I can’t work all day and then do housework all
evening. I’m not going to do housework!” Rene doesn’t do housework. She doesn’t
clean or wash dishes. She doesn’t wash clothes, either. Every evening she sits on the
sofa and watches TV.

5
 After two weeks, every plate, fork and glass in the house is dirty. All the
children’s clothes are dirty. Every garbage basket is full. The house is a mess.
Then, one day Rene comes home from work and gets a big surprise. The kitchen is
clean. The children clean the kitchen.
The next day, the living room is clean, and the children are washing their
clothes. Rene tells the children “OK, I’ll do the housework again. But you have to help
me.” Now Rene and her three children do the housework together. Then they all sit on
the sofa and watch TV.

1. When Rene came home from work, she found the house ___________ .
A. clean and dirty B. dirty and tidy
C. dirty and untidy D. clean but untidy
2. Rene told her children ___________.
A. to do the housework B. she couldn’t do housework
C. not to do housework D. she wouldn’t do housework
3. Two weeks later, the house was ___________.
A. very clean B. a mess C. tidy D. rather dirty
4. Some days later, the house was clean again because ___________.
A. she couldn’t let it that way B. her children did housework.
C. her children didn’t do housework. D. she did housework again.
5. Now Rene does housework again because ___________.
A. her children help her. B. they can watch TV together.
C. her children wash their clothes. D. her children don’t do it.
Write your answers here:
1 __________ 2___________ 3___________ 4 ___________ 5 ___________

IX. Fill in each numbered blank with ONE suitable word. Write your answers in the
space provided. (2.0 points)
Computing is now at the (1) ___________ stage as printing was when the first
printing presses were used. (2) ___________ printing presses were invented, only rich
people like kings and dukes could afford to buy books. Often these (3) ___________
were unable to read and hadn’t got enough time to learn. In any case, the books were
so big that it was difficult for anyone to relax with a book (4) ___________ we do
today. They wanted books (5) ___________ they were expensive and there was
something magical about them. Only a few people were able to (6) ___________, and
it took an extremely long time to write a book. Monks and other people who could
write said ordinary people could not learn to read.
The position with computers is very similar today. A few years (7) ___________,
computers were very large and expensive. Business managers and rich people ordered
them but (8) ___________ didn’t know how to (9) ___________ them. In many (10)
___________, however, the situation has now completely changed. Lots of people not
only own microcomputer but also know how to use them.

6
Write your answers here:
1 __________ 2___________ 3___________ 4 ___________ 5 ___________
6 __________ 7___________ 8___________ 9 ___________ 10___________
SECTION 5. WRITING
X. Finish the second sentence in each pair in such a way that it means the same as
the sentence before it. (1.0 point)
1. Hoa studies very hard.
→ Hoa is_____________________________________________________________
2. Our summer vacation lasts two months.
→ We have___________________________________________________________
3. Jane found driving on the left difficult.
→ Jane wasn’t used_____________________________________________________
4. He liked oranges more than durians.
→ He preferred________________________________________________________
5. It’ll be not necessary for you to go to the meeting next week.
→ You won’t__________________________________________________________

XI. Use the given word to write the second sentence in such a way that it is as
similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. Do not change the given
word. (1.0 point)
1. Because it rained heavily, we couldn’t get out to enjoy the film. (Because of)
____________________________________________________________________
2. I’ll be busy working while you are on holiday. (during)
____________________________________________________________________
3. They all joined in singing the Christmas carols. (part)
____________________________________________________________________
4. Both my brother and I like scuba-diving. (so)
____________________________________________________________________
5. I’ll see you at the airport, I expect. (hope)
____________________________________________________________________

7
XII. Write a paragraph from 120-140 words about topic: What do you think about
wearing school uniform? (2.0 points)

………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......
………………………………………………………………………………………......

8
___The end___