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ĐỀ THI BỒI DƯỠNG HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 7 ĐỀ SỐ 9 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. charge B. champagne C. exchange D. champion 2. A. common B. comfortable C. compliment D. composition 3. A. cantaloupe B. catastrophe C. recipe D. apostrophe 4. A. wicked B. concerned C. learned D. sacred 5. A. current B. turn C. fun D. under Section 2: Choose the word that has different stress word from the others in each of the following questions. 1. A. curtain B. enclose C. contain D. remember 2. A. operation B. associate C. revolution D. independence 3. A. hesitation B. outstanding C. intellectual D. personality 4. A. process B. remove C. import D. install 5. A. celebrate B. consider C. expression D. criteria 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 relationship between fast food and child obesity _____________ very close indeed. A. are B. is C. to be D. be 2. Despite its wide range of styles and instrumentation, country music has certain common features _____________ its own special character. A. that give it B. give it that C. give which D. that gives it to 3. I don't like American football, and _____________. A. my friend doesn't like it, too B. my friend doesn't like it, either C. my friend likes it, either D. my friend doesn't like it, neither 4. The main _____________ of measles is little red spots all over your body.
A. problem B. signal C. symptom D. infection 5. Nobody seems to like Jenny, _____________? A. does he B. do they C. don’t they D. doesn’t he 6. “Recycle” means creating new products from _____________ materials. A. use B. using C. to use D. used 7. _____________ passenger pigeon, one of several species of extinct birds, was hunted to extinction over _____________ few decades. A. The-0 B. 0-the C. The-a D. A-the 8. “I can’t stand such people as Mag, who is so bossy all the time”. - “_____________. That is why I try to avoid her whenever I come across her.” A. So am I B. I believe so C. Neither can I D. I’m not either 9. The curriculum at the public school is as good _____________ of any private school. A. or better than B. as or better than that C. expensive than D. lesser expensive than 10. Isabel expected to the university, but she _____________. A. to be admitted - didn’t B. to admit herself - didn’t C. being admitted - wasn’t D. to be admitted - wasn’t 11. _____________ they are delicious, hamburgers and French fries are too high in fat. A. However B. Although C. Because D. Despite 12. Don’t make a mess, _____________? A. do you B. will you C. don’t you D. should you 13. Everyone was frightened _____________ the threat _____________ military intervention in that area. A. for-of B. to-at C. about-at D. by-of 14. She hoped to _____________ her life by buying a new car and moving to a smaller house. A. simple B. simply C. simplicity D. simplify 15. Of course, you are Anna, aren’t you? _____________ you now. You are Mark’s sister. A. I’m recognizing B. I recognize C. I know D. I’m knowing Section 2: Complete the sentences using the correct form of the words in capital. 1. I have a few (CRITIC) _____________ to make about your speech.
2. The film was (SUCCEED) _____________ though they spent millions of dollars making it. 3. I want to see my (LAW) _____________ before saying anything. 4. She tried to hide her (DISAPPOINT) _____________ at not getting the promotion. 5. If you’re (SATISFY) _____________ with the service, you can complain to the manager. 6. Many streets will be (WIDE) _____________ at the beginning of next year. 7. The traffic in some cities now is so (CHAOS) _____________ that it is difficult to see any (SOLVE) _____________. 8. How would (ABLE) _____________ people escape in an emergency? 9. Lack of education has caused teenagers to become (CRIME) _____________. 10. Life in the city is more (STRESS) _____________ than that in the countryside. Section 3: Put the following sentences in the correct order to make a conversation. 1. _____________ A. They clean and decorate their houses a few days before the New Year. 2. _____________ B. Some families put on special kimonos to go to visit pagodas. Then they come home and eat the special New Year’s Day's food and drink a lot of rice wine. 3. _____________ C. Could you tell me something about Japanese Year? When is the New Year? 4. _____________ D. I see. And what do they usually do on the New Year's Eve? 5. _____________ E. What do people do to celebrate the New Year? 6. _____________ F. It's on January 1st. It lasts three days through January 3 rd . 7. _____________ G. What do they usually do next? 8. _____________ H. They watch television and then television will broadcast 108 bells. As soon as the 108 th bell is rung, people all say “Happy New Year”. 9. _____________ I. Do they decorate the houses with trees and flowers? 10. _____________ J. Yes, they usually decorate their houses with some pine trees on both sides of the door. People also exchange cards and presents. PART C: READING Section 1: Read the passage and choose the word which best fits each gap.
Doing regular exercise or playing sports can be dangerous, (1) _____________ if you are over 40. This is (2) _____________ it is a very good idea to see your doctor (3) _____________ starting if you think you are not very fit. Some people try to do exercise or play sports too vigorously too soon, and (4) _____________ they cause themselves injuries which can (5) _____________ a long time to heal. (6) _____________, it is not only older people who should take care. Doctors report many injuries such as backaches, sprained ankles and pulled muscles, which can all be (7) _____________ if a little care is taken. If you do injure yourself, rest for a while to allow your body to (8) _____________ naturally. Above all, don’t push yourself because you think it is (9) _____________ you good. (10) _____________, you could do yourself permanent damage. 1. A. as B. even C. only D. especially 2. A. when B. why C. where D. what 3. A. after B. until C. before D. While 4. A. as a result B. despite C. in order that D. otherwise 5. A. take B. spend C. save D. make 6. A. Although B. But C. Therefore D. However 7. A. doubled B. avoided C. increasing D. landing 8. A. hurt B. care C. recover D. faint 9. A. doing B. helping C. making D. giving 10. A. As usual B. By the way C. In addition D. On the contrary Section 2: Read the passage, then choose the best answer to answer the questions. ARE SPORTS BAD FOR KIDS? People think children should play sports. Sports are fun, and children stay healthy while playing with others. However, playing sports can have negative effects on children. It may produce feelings of poor self-esteem or aggressive behavior in some children. According to research on kids and sports, 40 million kids play sports in the US. Of these, 18 million say they have been yelled at or called names while playing sports. This leaves many children with a bad impression of sports. They think sports are just too aggressive.