THÀNH CÔNG CỦA TRÒ LÀ THƯỚC ĐO NĂNG LỰC CỦA THẦY - PRACTICAL TESTS

PHÒ NG GD&ĐT……….. KÌ THI KSCL CÁC ĐỘI TUYỂN HSG KHỐI THCS 2022-2023
TRƯỜNG THCS……….. ĐỀ THI MÔ N: TIẾ NG ANH
(Thời gian 90 phút) ĐỀ SỐ H14

Họ và tên thí sinh:……………………………………………………………………. SBD:…………………………

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.
01. A. knowledge B. kneel C. kangaroo D. knight
02. A. cleaned B. played C. used D. hoped
03. A. stood B. blood C. good D. foot
04. A. sports B. households C. minds D. plays
05. A. books B. clubs C. hats D. stamps
II. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
06. My daughter plays…………… piano very well.
A. the B. a C. 0 (zero article) D. an
07. Clearing forests for timber has resulted…………… the loss of biodiversity.
A. with B. at C. in D. for
08. You need to get some job retraining. …………… it, you risk being laid off.
A. If so B. If not C. With D. Without
09. When I studied Shakespeare, I thought his plays were…………… boring.
A. many B. much C. few D. a few
10. You aren’t doing anything tonight, ……………?
A. don’t you B. are you C. aren’t you D. do you
11. I think we should let him do it alone. He will arrange…………… in order quickly.
A. something B. everything C. nobody D. anything
12. …………… you are qualified for the job, the more likely you will succeed in your career.
A. The higher B. The highest C. The more highly D. The most highly
13. Brad told me about his new job, …………… he’s enjoying very much.
A. that B. who C. whom D. which
14. …………… it is getting dark, she still waits for him.
A. Unless B. Since C. While D. Although
15. She is looking for a new job…………… she is tired of doing a routine job day after day.
A. since B. as C. because D. all are correct
16. They…………… a house by June next year.
A. will build B. are building C. have built D. will have built
17. He…………… in the cafe when she came.
A. sat B. has sat C. has been sitting D. was sitting
18. ~ Ba: “Pass me that pen, please!” ~ Hung: “…………………………”.
A. Here you are B. No, it isn’t C. Yes, please D. It doesn’t matter
19. Where is Huong? ~ She’s out. She said she…………… back soon.
A. is B. was C. came D. would be
20. All of us were…………… that he came first. He hasn’t been working hard so far.
A. surprising B. to surprise C. surprised D. to be surprised
III. Complete each of the sentences by supplying the correct form of the word in each bracket.
21. Good (educate) can help people get rid of poverty. …………………………
22. Are there any youth (organize) in your country? …………………………
23. These plants can grow (nature) in poor soils. …………………………
24. The teacher asked the students to choose a (act) partner for the next. …………………………
25. “When it the (enroll) in this school?” “It’s the first week of August”. …………………………
26. Boys and girls may act (differ) in this situation. …………………………
27. If you want to be a member of the club, please fill out this (apply) form. …………………………
28. Are the scouting programs (differ) from one another in each country? …………………………
29. There is some (similar) in the way the two groups work. …………………………
30. Are these both single-sex and (educate) school in your country? …………………………
IV. Identify the underlined word/ phrase (A or B,C,D) that needs correcting to become an exact
one.
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31. Hurry up! She’s cut herself. It bleeds quite badly.
A. She’s B. herself C. bleeds D. quite badly
32. The printed paper will get out from the output path on a minute.
A. The printed B. get out C. from the D. on a minute
33. My computer doesn’t work. I think that it is broke.
A. computer B. doesn’t C. think that D. is broke
34. Everybody I know like to eat chocolates and ice-cream.
A. I know B. like to eat C. chocolates D. ice-cream
35. The teacher is telling the pupils what to use the new equipment.
A. The teacher B. is telling C. what to use D. equipment
V. Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions.
Solar energy is a long lasting source of energy, and it can (36).................. almost anywhere. To
generate solar energy, we only need solar cells and (37)..................! Solar cells can easily be installed
on house (38).................., so we don’t need any new space. Compared to other renewable sources,
they also possess many advantages: wind and water power rely on turbines which (39)..................
noisy, expensive and which take up large space. Solar cells are totally silent and (40)................... As
they have no moving parts, they require little maintenance and have a long lifetime.
36. A. be used B. is used C. be using D. to be used
37. A. the earth B. the planet C. the sun D. the moon
38. A. yards B. roofs C. gardens D. doors
39. A. is B. be C. are D. was
40. A. polluted B. polluting C. non-polluted D. non-polluting
VI. Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions.
            Well, I think that living in Bangkok is very exciting. I haven’t lived here all my life. My family
came here when I was three. But now it is my home. Nearly all my friends live here.
            It is our capital city, and very big. From morning till night there are crowds of people on the
main streets. Some part of the city are very noisy. I have a long journey to school every day, but I
don’t mind because it is so interesting. There’s always something happening in the streets. There
are all kinds of people selling things – fruits, flowers, cooked food, clothes – everything you can
imagine. I really enjoy the excitement of the crowded streets and large modern buildings. I love
walking around the streets at the weekend with some other boys from my class.
41. When did the writer move to Bangkok?
A. 3 month years old.    B. age of three C. in grade three.      D. age of thirteen.
42. What does the word “main” in paragraph 2 mean?
A. quiet            B. minor                       C. major                       D. clean
43. Why doesn’t the writer mind the long journey to his school?
A. Because he travel by bus. B. Because he finds it interesting.
C. Because he is selling fruits. D. Because he can enjoy cooked food.
44. Which of the following sentences is NOT true?
A. The writer was born in Bangkok.             C. The writer’s house is very far from his school.
B. Bangkok is the capital city of Thailand. D. Streets in Bangkok are crowded and busy.
45. Who does the writer walk around the streets at weekends with?
A. his sister                 B. his brother   C. his cousins   D. his classmates
VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that remain the meaning of the original
one.
46. My French friend finds driving on the left difficult.
→ My French friend………………………………………………………………
47. We didn’t go on holiday because we didn’t have enough money.
→ If we…………………………………………………………………………………
48. The children couldn’t go swimming because of the rough sea.
→ The sea was too………………………………………………………………..
49. I’m always nervous when I travel by car.
→ Travelling…………………………………………………………………………
50. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.
→ In spite of………………………………………………………………………….

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