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TUYỂN CHỌN ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 7 ĐỀ SỐ 1 (Trích đề thi học sinh giỏi huyện Thọ Xuân - Thanh Hoá năm học 2022 - 2023) Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút PART A: LISTENING (15 pts) Nghe HSG Anh 7 -Thọ Xuân.mp3 I. Listen to an interview with an Olympic swimming champion - Jackson Avery. Decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F). Circle T or F. You will listen TWICE. (5 pts) Statements True False 1. Jackson won in the 500-metre competition. 2. Jackson went running every day before the event. 3. Jackson ate a normal diet. 4. Jackson didn't have a trainer. 5. Jackson needed to balance between training and rest. II. Listen to the interview with John Adams, a travel writer. Circle the best answer A, B or C. You will listen TWICE. (5pts) 6. How many countries has John been to? A. 15 B. 50 C. 200 7. What does John say about Ha Noi? A. It has everything. B. Its nightlife is exciting. C. Its food is best. 8. What is John's favourite city? A. New York B. Pagan C. Bangkok 9. John says Pagan is the best place to ___________. A. see historic temples B. meet people C. see the sun rise 10. What does John say about Angkor Wat? A. It has more tourists than Pagan. B. It is the most impressive. C. It has more temples than Pagan. III. You will hear two people talking about a concert. Listen and fill in the blank. (5pts)
TUYỂN CHỌN ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 7 PART B. PHONETICS (5 pts) I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. (3 pts) 16. A. cooked B. clicked C. talked D. naked 17. A. wood B. stood C. choose D. took 18. A. sugar B. scared C. say D. surprise II. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others. (2 pts) 19. A. compete B. nation C. picture D. postcard 20. A. theater B. career C. cinema D. gallery PART C. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY (30 pts) I. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences. (10 pts) 21. There isn't __________ foreign news in the paper. A. a lot B. lots C. many D. much 22. Traffic accidents can be prevented if people __________ the rules. A. remember B. obey C. go after D. take care of 23. Dinner will be ready soon. Can you please __________ the table? A. lay B. put C. make D. take 24. Your apple pie tastes delicious! Can you share your __________? A. ingredient B. materials C. recipe D. cooking 25. It took an hour to get to school __________ the traffic jam. A. however B. because of C. since D. although 26. What a __________ car! When did you buy it? Carnegie Hall A Special Concert For All ● The concert will help raise money for the (0) poor. ● Date (11) ________________________________ ● Cost of ticket: (12) $_______________________ for adults (13) $_______________________for children under 12 ● Concert starts at (14) ___________________ and ends at (15) ___________________ For further details visit the Box Office or call (212) 247-7800
TUYỂN CHỌN ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 7 A. new small nice B. new nice small C. nice new small D. nice small new 27. This painting is prettier, but it costs __________ the other one. A. so much as B. as many as C. twice as much as D. twice as many 28. My father never smokes and __________. A. neither do I B. so do I C. I do, too D. I never, too 29. __________ coffee without milk is yours. A. An B. A C. The D. 30. "Would you like me to turn off your computer? - "__________. I'll do it myself." A. No, thanks B. Yes, please C. Don't do it D. Of course II. Put the verbs given in the brackets into their appropriate tenses. (8 pts) 31. I'd like (chat) _________________ with my friends. 32. Is he used to (drive) _________________ on the left? 33. I'll wait here until she (come) _________________. 34. Watch out! You (put) _________________ too much salt into the soup. 35. How many times _________you (see) ________ this movie? You remember so many details. 36. Oxford University (build) _________________ in the 17 th century. 37. - A: "This weekend I’m going to the orphanage to teach the children there." - B: " I (join) _________________ you." 38. My sister as well as her children (be) _________________ at home yesterday. III. Give the correct form of the words in brackets. (7 pts) 39. Walking is fun, easy and _________________ activity. (EXPENSIVE) 40. You should _________________ this in detail. (DESCRIPTION) 41. You mustn't drive _________________ on busy streets. (CARE) 42. Mozart was one of the great _________________. (MUSIC) 43. Nhi always brings an English dictionary in her _________________. (PACK) 44. One of my son’s favorite dishes is _________________ rice. (FRY) 45. You should eat a lot of fruit. It helps to keep you _________________. (HEALTH) IV. Identify the error in the following sentences and correct it. (5 pts) 46. There (A) is a (B) ten-floors (C) building in front of (D) my house. 47. Vy is the (A) more (B) intelligent student in (C) our class (D). 48. Getting (A) enough sleep (B) every night help (C) us stay healthy and energetic (D).
TUYỂN CHỌN ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 7 49. Lan always (A) rides her bike to (B) work, but (C) today she catches (D) the bus. 50. No (A) matter how intelligence (B) he is (C), he can't solve this difficult (D) problem. PART D. READING (30 points) I. Read the following passage and fill in each blank with ONE suitable word. (10 pts) Air-travel is (51) ___________________ most modern form of public transport and it was developed in the 20 th century. Millions of people use airplanes (52) ___________________ a variety of reasons. It is also extremely expensive to (53) ___________________ up air-travel facilities. Some travel for business, (54) ___________________ go on holiday by air and others use cargo planes to move their products from country to (55) ___________________ very quickly. Some courier companies now have their own fleet of planes ready to carry parcels and post more efficiently. There are different (56) ___________________ of passenger services - some are cheap and provide a 'no-frills' service which is good for short journeys. Other airlines provide (57) ___________________ with a luxurious flying experience. Airports (58) ___________________ getting busier and it is evident (59) ___________________ more passengers and businesses (60) ___________________ ever are using airplanes to get to their destinations. II. Read the passage below and then circle the correct answer A, B, C or D. (10 pts) British parents are always (61) __________ that their children spend too much time (62) __________ TV and not enough time doing other activities like sports and reading. A (63) __________ survey of people's free time activities (64) __________ that young people spend about 23 hours a week in (65) __________ of the television set, that means over 3 hours (66) __________. (67) __________, the average adult watches even more: 28 hours a week. Every household in the country has a TV set and over half have two or more. (68) __________ to the survey, people do not only sit in their living room watching TV but also watch it in the kitchen and in bed as well. We can not deny that television also (69) __________ some negative effects especially children, because many films shown on TV contain violence, crime and other bad things. Excessive watching of TV by children has lowered (70) __________ results in studying at school. 61. A. complain B. complaining C. complains D. complained 62. A. to watch B. watch C. watching D. watched 63. A. recent B. recently C. late D. lately 64. A. show B. to show C. showing D. shows