Đề và đáp án GVG môn anh THCS

HỘI THI GVDG TRƯỜNG CẤP THCS
NĂM HỌC 2013 – 2014



(Đề thi có 03 trang)
ĐỀ THI KIỂM TRA NĂNG LỰC
Môn: TIẾNG ANH

Thời gian: 150 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề)
Ngày thi: 25/10/2013


I.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the three others.(10m)
1. A. root B. roof C. foot D. food
2. A. unlock B. until C. undo D. under
3. A. chooses B. houses C. rises D. horses
4. A. money B. son C. gone D. done
5. A. looked B. baked C. naked D. laughed
6. A. addicted B. addict C. addition D. additional
7. A. breathe B. with C. southern D. thorough
8. A. home B. wonder C. don’t D. open
9. A. hour B. our C. pour D. sour
10. A. increase B. ink C. pink D. thank
II. Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.(10m)
1. A lot of people were injured in the accident, ..........?
A. was there B. was he C. weren’t they D. wasn’t it
2. Would you like a beer ? – Not while I’m ................
A. in the act B. in order C. on duty D. under control
3. There was hardly .............money left in my bank account.
A. more B. no C. some D. any
4. I came ...........an old friend while I was walking along the street.
A. across B. into C. over D. for
5. Everyone ..............Tom was invited to the party.
A. as B. from C. but D. for
6. The reference book .............was a bit expensive.
A. I bought B. that I bought it C. I bought that D. what I bought
7. If you ............to my advice in the first place, you wouldn’t be in this mess now.
A. listen B. will listen C. had listened D. listened
8. I am late because my alarm clock didn’t ...........this morning.
A. come on B. go off C. ring out D. turn on
9. She didn’t get ...............well with her boss, so she left the company.
A. at B. on C. through D. up
10. She used to work as a typist, .............she?
A. did B. didn’t C. use D. wouldn’t
III. Read the following text and fill in each blank with the appropriate from of the word in brackets. (10m)
At the last general (1)………(meet) of the Stanley Tower Block Residents’ committee, the residents decided that several important repairs to the block were (2)……... (urgent) needed. The lift had broken down with increased (3)……... (frequent) recently and many of the residents were concerned for their safety. There was a (4) ………. (propose) that the lift be the first thing to be replaced, since it was over thirty years old. This suggestion was (5)……..(immediate) put a vote, and was approved by a large (6)………(major) of those in attendance.
A number of residents also suggested that the entrance hall needed to be redecorated because it made a bad. (7)………..(impress) on visitors. Since many of the residents agrees, it was decided that a new main door would have to be lifted, and that this should preferablely be one of the latest types of (8) ……… (secure) doors which are almost impossible to force open.
However, there was then some (9)………(agree) about how to work out the fair (10)……..(divide) of the cost of the repairs, as not everyone felt they would benefit from all the proposed changes.

IV. Read this passage and complete the sentences by choosing A, B, C or D (5m).
Because writing has become so important in our culture, we sometimes think of it as more real than speech. A little thought, however, will show why speech is primary and