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Đề THI HọC SINH GIỏI HUYệN
Năm học 2006-2007

Question 1:Choose the best answer.
1. I`d rather we .......... more time together.
a. have b. had c. will have d. are having
2. Long took many photos to show the trip .............his friends.
a. for b. about c. to d. at
3. That is her favorite short.................. blouse.
a. sleeve b. sleeving c. sleeves d. sleeved
4. The environmental pollution........................stopped immediately.
a. should have been b. should be c. was d. should being
5. Wearing uniforms helps students feel .............. in many ways.
a. comfortable b. equal c. different d. casual
6. In the 1980s,the sale of jackets stopped because the worldwide ............ situation got worse.
a. economy b. economical c. economically d.economic
7. Today the laser has thousands of users,but when it..........it`s a difficult tool to use.
a. was first invented b. first invented c. has first invented d. was invented first
8. It`s easy for people to get .............to Internet.
a. contact b. use c. access d. to use
9. They are watching the news.It`s very .................
a. informative b. information c. informed d. informing
10. The students ..................to go to school late.
a. don`t allow b. aren`t let c. aren`t allowed d. don`t let
11. The ..........operation which was performed last night was very excellent.
a. two hour b. two hours c. two-hour d. two-hours
12. Everyone hopes to success in life,.................?
a. doesn`t he b. hasn`t he c. haven`t they d. don`t they

Question 2: Fill in each space with one suitable word.
Air pollution can(1people ill.Consequenctly, some countries (2laws to control the quantity of smoke (3the air. Air pollution causes particular damage to the body (4harming the lungs. Leads should not (5used in petrol because it is bad for children’s (6and make them clumsy in using (7hands. Poisonous gas from lead collects in those parts of cities where (8are tall buildings.Pollution can also have (9influence on the earth’s climate. The (10may melt near the North and South Poles, resulting in very bad floods.

1………… 2…………… 34……………… 5

6………… 7…………… 8910



Question 3: Read the passage and answer the questions below.
Yesterday afternoon Frank was telling me about his experiences as a young man. Frank is now the head of a very lagre business company, but as a boy, he used to work in a small shop. It was his job to repair bicycles and at that time he used to work fourteen hours a day and six a week. He saved money for years and in 1938 bought a small work-shop of his own. During the was, Frank used to make spare parts for aeroplanes. At that times he had two helpers. By the end of the war, the small work-shop had become a lagre factory which employed seven hundred and twenty-eight people. Frank smiled when he remembered his hard early years and the long road to success. He was still smiling when the door opened and his wife came in. She wanted him to repair their son’s bicycle.
*Questions:
1/ What was Frank telling the writer about?

2/ Where did Frank use to work as a boy?

3/ What did he use to do there?

4/ When did he buy his own shop?

5/ What did he make during the war?

6/ Did he employ a lot of people by the end of the war? How many people were there in his factory then?


7/ How many hours did he use to work for a week in a small shop?

8/ What did his wife want him to do?


Question 4: Supply the correct form of the words in parentheses.
1/ You are extremly …………… about the history of Japan (knowledge)
2/ There has been a ……………… of 15% in the amount of money available for buying new books.(reduce)
3/ It was …………… of you to make fun of him like that .(kind)
4/There’s a of styles for you to choose from.(various)
5/ There are…………… about wearing uniforms at school. (argure)
6/ In the future, many buildings will be by