Đề thi chọn HSG

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KÌ THI KSCL CÁC ĐỘI TUYỂN HSG KHỐI 7 Năm học: 2017-2018
ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
(Thời gian 90 phút)

I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. chicken B. couch C. orchestra D. change
2. A. add B. affect C. amount D. appointment
3. A. drought B. ought C. brought D. bought
4. A. unite B. migrant C. habit D. sink
5. A. lunar B. mark C. arrange D. sugar
6. A. tribe B. limestone C. victim D. giant
II. Circle the correct answer to complete the sentences.
1. She advised me_______ an apple every day to stay healthy.
A. eating B. to eat C.I should eat D. Please, eat
2. Sarah was driving too fast, so I_______ to slow down.
A. asked B. asked her C. ask D. have asked
3. When I was a small child, I_______ meat.
A. didn’t like B. don’t like C. won’t like D. haven’t like
4. _______ we saw surprised us.
A. Which B. What C. That D. Thing
5. I remember_______ the letter a few days before on holiday.
A. to receive B. receive C. receiving D. receives
6. _______ the time you reached the station, they were playing games.
A. On B. At C. In D. By
7. Do you_______ my turning the TV on now?
A. mind B. want C. object D. disapprove
8. The letter arrived_______ post.
A. by B. with C. through D. from
9. His mother wouldn’t_______ her ride a bicycle.
A. allow B. permit C. let D. accept
10. I wish you_______ stop correcting every word I say.
A. should B. will C. would D. could
III. Supply the correct form of the verbs in the parentheses.
1. When Mr. Minh (look)_______ out, she (see) that the children (play)_______ the swings.
2. These skirts need (iron)_______.
3. I only (use)_______ this pen once since the day I had it (mend)_______.
4. Most people prefer (spend)_______ money to (earn)_______ it.
5. I (meet)_______ him twice this week but I (not / speak)_______ to him.
IV. Turn the following sentences into passive voice.
1. Nobody has used this room for ages. .............................................................................
2. People said that they bought this shop last year. .............................................................................
3. I had him repair my bicycle yesterday. .............................................................................
4. They saw her come in. .............................................................................
5. She hates people staring at her. .............................................................................
V. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly.
1. Shall we go to the cinema tonight? (Let……………………………………………
2. “Can I borrow your computer, Joe?” asked Peter. ( Peter asked if……………………………
3. She started working as a secretary five years ago. ( She has……………………………………
4. She knows a lot more about it than I do. ( I don’t know…………………………….
5. My English friend finds driving on the left difficult. ( My English friend isn’t………
6. I had a cat once, but now I don’t have it any more. ( I used ………………………………
7. The front yard isn’t too small to play soccer in. ( The front yard isn’t …………………
8. The children couldn’t go swimming because the sea was very rough.
( The sea was too……………..………
9. “Don’t come back after ten o’clock”, said my mother. ( My mother asked……………………
10. The mechanic serviced my car last week. ( I had ………………………………………
VI. Fill in each blank with a suitable word.
Michael Jackson was (1)______ in San Francisco, California, in 1876. He took