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ĐỀ THI BỒI DƯỠNG HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 7 ĐỀ SỐ 10 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. leisure B. decision C. ensure D. closure 2. A. sauce B. caught C. author D. aunt 3. A. congestion B. literature C. action D. architecture 4. A. fragile B. fragrant C. originate D. vegetarian 5. A. essential B. dependent C. shelter D. heritage Section 2: Choose the word that has different stress word from the others in each of the following questions. 1. A. hungry B. disease C. spacious D. danger 2. A. discuss B. gather C. perform D. attend 3. A. referee B. cigarette C. interfere D. convenient 4. A. industry B. performance C. important D. provision 5. A. telephone B. photograph C. expertise D. diplomat PART B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR Section 1: Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following questions. 1. The bigger the house is, ____________ furniture it needs. A. the more B. the most C. more D. most 2. If people ____________ the rules, there are no more accidents. A. do B. obey C. believe D. accept 3. The students of the Imperial Academy had to be ____________ for the National examinations first. A. studied B. prepared C. learned D. taken 4. My teacher is going to buy a ____________ house. A. modern big brick B. big brick modern
C. big modern brick D. brick big modern 5. - Blake: “Do you think our hometown can host the Olympic Games some day in the future?” - Usher: “____________. We can’t afford such a big event.” A. You can say that again B. I can’t agree with you more C. Yes, you’re right D. No, I don’t think so 6. Children in the slums have more diseases than ____________ in wealthy areas. A. them B. that C. those D. x 7. People move to large cities for a better ____________. A. standard of living B. standard living C. standard life D. life of standard 8. I don’t think Laura believes me, ____________? A. do I B. don’t I C. doesn’t she D. does she 9. Fossil fuels are very common in our society but they ____________ the environment. A. renew B. provide C. waste D. pollute 10. The film was so intriguing that the audience were all ____________ to the screen until the end. A. glued B. hooked C. attached D. stuck 11. ____________ Soviet Union was the first country to send a man into space. A. The / 0 B. A / the C. The / the D. A / 0 12. - Shakira: “____________.” - Adam: “That’s great. Congratulations!” A. I hope I’ll pass the exam tomorrow B. I’ve passed the exam with an A C. I’ll get the exam results tomorrow D. I didn’t do well in the exam 13. You shouldn’t lose heart; success often comes to those who are not ____________ by failures. A. left out B. put off C. switched off D. turned on 14. It’s time he acted like a ____________ adult and stopped blaming others for his wrongdoings. A. responsible B. sociable C. believable D. suitable 15. It’s not my ____________ to tell you how to run your life, but I think you should settle down and have a family.
A. work B. chore C. job D. career Section 2: Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences. 1. Solar energy is not only plentiful and infinite but also clean and safe. A. boundless B. unaccountable C. inflexible D. unlimited 2. At first, John said he hadn’t broken the vase, but later he accepted it. A. admitted B. protected C. discussed D. denied 3. When being interviewed, you should concentrate on what the interviewer is asking you. A. give an answer to B. show interest in C. pay attention to D. take note Section 3: Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences 1. The doctor advised Levine to give up smoking. A. stop B. delay C. continue D. finish 2. The earth is being threatened and the future looks bad. A. done B. defended C. made D. varied 3. We cannot clean up our polluted rivers and seas overnight. A. cleared B. honored C. respected D. purified Section 4: Complete the sentences using the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets. 1. If you practice (read) ____________ English every day, you (improve) ____________ your vocabulary. 2. The Temple of Literature (surround) ____________ by old trees and (contain) ____________ many interesting things. 3. Our father suggested (go) ____________ to Da Nang for this summer holiday. 4. I have enjoyed (meet) ____________ you. Hope (see) ____________ you again soon. 5. We (fly) ____________ to Ha Long Bay several times, but last summer we (go) ____________ there by train. 6. Maria decided (continue) ____________ her education after a gap year. 7. Why (we / not / use) ____________ public buses instead of (go) ____________ by motorbikes?
8. She (not / come) ____________ back to her hometown since she (study) ____________ abroad in 2010. 9. A new high school (build) ____________ in our town next year. 10. Many beautiful Cham Towers in Ninh Thuan Province (restore) ____________ and now (attract) ____________ many domestic and foreign tourists. 11. The Imperial Academy was (use to / educate) ____________ young men for the country. 12. The teacher entered the room while the students (discuss) ____________ their plan for the trip. Section 5: Complete the sentences using the correct form of the words in capital. 1. The infant (DIE) ____________ rate in many countries in Africa is high. 2. (HOME) ____________ (or the state of having no home) is a significant social issue worldwide. 3. Lots of viewers complained that there was much (VIOLENT) ____________ in the film. 4. Do you have to pay extra for (INSTALL) ____________. 5. We tried to get tickets, but (FORTUNATE) ____________ they were already sold out. 6. Was the (ERECT) ____________ of the First Doctors’ Stone Tablet ordered by King Le Thanh Tong? 7. We are talking about the real (EXIST) ____________ of flying cars. 8. I like travelling by motorbike, but it is (PLEASE) ____________ in bad weather. PART C: READING Section 1: Read the passage and think of ONE suitable word which best fits each gap. Non-Stop MTR System (The Train That Never Stops) The developer of the Non-Stop MTR system believes that (1) ____________ greatest inefficiencies when it (2) ____________ to train travel is the fact that trains have to stop to pick people (3) ____________. The ‘train that never stop’ has pods (4) ____________ the roof that passengers can enter or exit. At each stop, the pod with the people disembarking is left at the station, (5) ____________ the pod on the platform filled with waiting passengers is picked up, all without the train having to stop. These non-stop trains would (6) ____________ time, as those minutes spent waiting at