English Test

ĐỀ THI CHỌN HSG TỈNH MÔN TIẾNG ANH NĂM HỌC 2011-2012
Thời gian: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao nhận đề)
Họ và tên: ……………………………… Trường THCS ……………………
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I. Which word is stressed differently from the others.
1. A. picnic B. fishing C. arrive D. movie
2. A. tomorrow B. badminton C. aerobic D. usually
3. A. frequently B. gymnastic C. adjective D. difference
4. A. activity B. destinationC. independent D. intersection
5. A. recycle B. potato C. collection D. dangerous
II. Which underlined part is pronounced differently.
A. drop B. joke C. top D. confidence
A. ground B. found C. though D. sound
A. normal B. order C. oven D. origin
A. honesty B. hair C. honor D. hour
A. sugar B. steam C. press D. waste
III. Choose and circle the word (in the brackets) that best completes each sentence.
Hurry up, there’s (a little / a few / little / few) time left.
You and I are busy right now, (aren’t I / aren’t we / we aren’t / aren’t you)?
There were (million / thousand / thousands / billion) of people in the street.
We watch the cat (climbed / climb / had climbed / was climbing) the tree.
“Let’s go dancing, (won’t we / don’t we / do we / shall we)?” – “Yes, let’s.”
I wish I (knew / know / had known / B & C are correct) all about this matter a week ago.
He was (very tired that / such tired that /too tired that / so tired that) he could not wake up.
Joan asked (if there was coffee / there was coffee / was there coffee / where was the coffee)
It was (such / so / very / too) a boring film that I left before the end.
He was made (to wait / wait / waiting / waited) for two hours.
It took weeks to get used to (have / having / had / has) someone else around.
(If / Unless / Because / When) he comes in half an hour, I shall go alone.
I want to have my suit (cleaned / cleaning / clean / to clean). I’m going to a wedding on Saturday.
She put (off / over / away / back) speaking to him as long as possible.
Would you like (a fruit / some fruits / some fruit / fruits) ?
Your car is (very larger / very much larger / a lot more larger / more larger) than mine.
The doctor asked me to (put off / take off / take out / put out) my shirt.
What time (is the news / are the news / is the new / are news) on television?
Our teacher makes us (to work / work / working / worked) very hard.
Cut the cake into six (same / like / alike / equal) pieces.
IV. Use the correct word form.
My new car is more . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . than the one I had before. (economy)
He didn`t feel happy because he worked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(success)
My colleagues are very pleasant, but the manager is a little. . . . . . . . . . . . (friend)
We must make a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .about where to go. (decide)
Lucy got . . . . . . . . quickly and went for work. (dress)
We all looked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . after the summer holiday. (health)
The children are more . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . in cartoons. (interest)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ., the weather was so bad that we couldn’t go out. (fortune)
I hope there won’t be too much . . . . . . . . . . . . . . in getting a work permit. (difficult)
That . . . . . . . . . . . . . . has composed a lot of beautiful songs. (music)
V. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed