Title 16. ĐỀ SỐ 4.docx ✅

ĐỀ THI BỒI DƯỠNG HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 7 ĐỀ SỐ 4 PART A: PHONETICS Section 1: Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 1. A. supposedly B. determinedly C. allegedly D. markedly 2. A. leader B. steady C. feather D. leather 3. A. shops B. speeds C. sports D. sticks 4. A. erosion B. pollution C. cold D. rotation 5. A. common B. comfortable C. complement D. composition Section 2: Choose the word that has different stress word from the others in each of the following questions. 1. A. scientific B. dramatic C. athletic D. heroic 2. A. chemical B. physical C. environmental D. television 3. A. occasion B. nonetheless C. compartment D. endanger 4. A. determine B. understand C. companion D. attention 5. A. discover B. addition C. fantastic D. habitat PART B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR Section 1: Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following questions. 1. Since he ____________ the girl from a house fire, he ____________ on TV almost every day. A. rescued - was B. rescued – is C. rescued - has been D. has rescued - has been 2. - “I want to see the river ____________ last time before I leave”. - “If you wait ____________ second, I will get my coat and come too”. A. the – a B. a – the C. the – the D. a - a 3. Traffic reaches its ____________ between 7 and 9 in the morning. A. height B. peak C. top D. jam
4. I do realize how expensive it is going to be, ____________. A. but my sister do not B. but my sister does C. but my sister does not D. neither does my sister 5. The way he dances is always ____________. He, however, does not care about it and always enjoys himself at the parties. A. laughing at B. laughed at C. laughed of D. laughing of 6. Ballet dancers, ____________ actors, must spend many hours a day practicing before a performance. A. like B. the like C. the same D. same as 7. ____________ as a president, a candidate must win a majority of votes. A. Elected B. Electing C. Having elected D. To be elected 8. Higher education in the US began in 1636 when the first colonists ____________ Harvard College. A. found B. originated C. founded D. made 9. It takes ____________ car to get to our school. A. shorter time by subway than B. by subway shorter time than C. shorter time by subway and by D. a shorter time by subway than by 10. When my parents ____________ for a visit tomorrow, they will see our new baby for the first time. A. will arrive B. arrive C. will be arriving D. will have arrived 11. ____________ often serve as places of public entertainment and festivals, they can also be places where people can find peace and solitude. A. Even though city parks B. There are city parks which C. City parks that D. City parks 12. ____________ many improvements made to highways during the nineteenth century, but Americans continued to depend on water routes for transportation. A. Despite B. There were C. However D. Though there were 13. ____________ the California Condor and its nesting sites are protected by law; it shows no sign of increasing its number. A. Although B. However C. Nevertheless D. Since 14. I’m angry because you did not tell me the truth. I don’t like ___________.
A. deceiving B. to deceive C. having deceived D. being deceived 15. I don’t remember ___________ of the decision to change the company policy on vacations. A. telling B. to tell C. being told D. to be told Section 2: Complete the passage using the correct form of the words in brackets. Selecting a career can be one of the most difficult (1) ___________ (DECIDE) in your life. To choose the right career, you will have to find the balance between (2) ___________ (FINANCE) gain and personal (3) ___________ (FULFIL). Before you can make a career choice, you will also have to learn about yourself. Your values, interests and skills will make some careers (4) ___________ (SUIT) for you and some particularly (5) ___________ (APPROPRIATE). You can use self-(6) ___________ (ASSESS) tests to gather this information and to generate a list of (7) ___________ (OCCUPY) that are considered appropriate. A test like this could help you to narrow down your choices and (8) ___________ (POSSIBLE) point you in the right (9) ___________ (DIRECT). Even though it is important to choose a career early on, many people have switched careers late in the game and still become enormously (10) ___________ (SUCCESS). Think it over and take a chance. Section 3: Put the following sentences in the correct order to make a conversation. On the street in an English town, a policeman stops a car. In the car there is a visitor from another country who does not know that traffic in England keeps to the left. 1. ___________ A. What's the matter? 2. ___________ B. A strange country! If right is wrong, I'm right when I'm on wrong side. So why did you stop me? 3. ___________ C. You are driving on the wrong side. 4. ___________ D. It's like a looking - glass! But I'll try to remember. 5. ___________ E. Do you want me to drive on the wrong side. 6. ___________ F. That's right! You are on the right, and that's wrong. 7. ___________ G. Stop! 8. ___________ H. But you said I was driving on the right side. 9. ___________ I. Why are you driving on the right side of the road? 10. ___________ J. My dear sir, you must keep to the left. The right side is left.
Section 4: Choose the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions and then correct it. 1. There are differences and similarities between Vietnamese and American culture. A. There are B. and similarities C. Vietnamese D. culture 2. A well-known musician will direct the concert next month. A. A B. will C. direct D. next month 3. My brother used to giving me some useful advice whenever I had difficulties. A. giving B. some C. advice D. had difficulties 4. There used to be less unemployed people in this city five years ago. A. used B. less C. in D. five years ago 5. To have a strong body and stay healthily, you should exercise regularly. A. To have B. a strong body C. healthily D. exercise PART C: READING Section 1: Read the passage and choose the word which best fits each gap. Most paper is made from wood. When the trees are cut down, they are transported (1) ___________ land or water to paper (2) ___________. Here they are cut down (3) ___________ pieces and crushed up. This wood (4) ___________ is then dried on a machine and made into paper. Paper - making is an important British (5) ___________, and paper from Britain is exported to South Africa, Australia, and many other (6) ___________. Some of the wood (7) ___________ in British paper - making industry comes from trees grown in Britain, Norway, etc. One tree is needed for (8) ___________ 400 copies of a typical 40 - page newspaper. If half the adults in Britain each buys one paper daily, this (9) ___________ up over 40,000 trees a day. Trees are being cut down (10) ___________ than they are being replaced. 1. A. by B. with C. on D. to 2. A. bins B. mills C. baskets D. dumps 3. A. from B. to C. into D. by 4. A. pieces B. paper C. flour D. pulp 5. A. industry B. factory C. company D. household 6. A. things B. countries C. parts D. regions 7. A. worked B. began C. used D. ended