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KÌ THI KSCL CÁC ĐỘI TUYỂN HSG KHỐI…. Nămhọc: 2017-2018
ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
(Thờigian 90 phút)

I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently. (3 pts)
1. A. read B. beat C. bread D. heat
2. A. put B. but C. peanut D. shut
3. A. what B. hat C. cat D. fat
II. Pick out the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest. (2 pts)
4. A. native B. revive C. relative D. sensitive
5. A. disjunction B. solution C. instruction D. station
III.Choose the best words or phrases to complete the sentences below. (15 pts)
6.It is the largest ship I________.
A. Has seen B. saw C. have ever seen D. seen
7.Students are looking forward to________ on holiday.
A. go B. going C. went D. have gone
8.His grandfather died. ________ the age of 90.
A. in B. of C. on D. at
9.Drinking and smoking will do great harm________ people`s health.
A. to B. for C. with D. in
10.Lomonosov was not________ a great scientist but also a very talented poem.
A. fairly B. merely C. hardly D. scarcely
11.His parents never allowed him________.
A. to smoking B. smoking C. to smoke D. smoked
12.School children always object to________ uniform.
A. wearing B. wear C. have worn D. wore
13.Wine is made________ rice.
A. of B. from C. in D. with
14.Let your name________ in the sheet of paper
A. to be written B. be written C. write D. being written
15.He was offered the job. ________ he had no experience.
A. even though B. despite C. while D. however
16.If only he________ accept some help with the work instead of trying to do it alone.
A. will B. may C. would D. were
17.Television________ very popular since the 1950s.
A. is B. was C. has been D. have been
18.After a month, Hoa got used to________ in her new school.
A. study B. studying C. studied D. is studying
19.He likes________ him "sir"
A. to call B. calling C. to be called D. to be calling
20.He has his sister________ his homework.
A. to do B. do C. doing D. done
IV.Complete the sentences using the correct form of the word in bracket.(10 pts)
21.He drives very carefully. He is a very________ driver. (CARE)
22.My brother and Trung like________ movie very much. (ACT)
23.Although he tried his best to do it, he was________. (SUCCESS)
24.This stadium looks larger. It has been________. (LARGE)
25.Lan fell off the bike, but her________ were not serious. (INJURE)
26.You must read the following________ precaution carefully. (SAFE)
27.We watch the news everyday because it`s very________. (INFORM)
28.He`s always telling lies. He`s a________ . (LIE)
29.Nowadays, scouting is popular________. (WORLD)
30.Nam likes helping the other, he`s a________ person. (HELP)
V.Choose the best word to complete the passage below.(10 pts)
Most people think (31)______ computers are very modern inventions, products of our new technological age. But actually the idea for a computer had been worked out over 2 centuries ago by a man (32