Đề thi học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh 7 - Năm học 2010-2011 - Trường THCS Hương Lâm - Đề số 14

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N¨m häc 2010 - 2011
M«n: TiÕng Anh. Líp7
Thêi gian: 120 phót (Kh«ng kÓ thêi gian giao ®Ò )
Question I: Pick out the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest 
1. 	A. manure B. pasture 	 C. adventure 	D. measure
2. 	A. supposed B. collected 	 C. admired 	D. imposed
3. 	A. quiet B. activity 	 C. title 	D. quite
4. A. butter B. put	 C. sugar 	D. push
5. A. few B. new	 C. threw D. knew
6. A. pretty B. get	 C. send 	D. well
Question II: Pick out the word that has the main stress on a different syllable from the rest 
7. 	A. actually B. educate 	 C. organism 	D. contaminate 
8. 	A. commune B. momentary 	 C. elaborate 	D. modesty 
9. A. accurate 	 B. customer	 C. computer	 D. exercise
10. A. contaminate B. supervisor	 C. investigate 	 D. convenient
Question III: Give the correct tense of the verbs in brackets (3pts)
 You ever (be) _________________to England? – Yes, I (go) ____________ there 3 years ago.
If she (work) ____________ harder, she (not fail) ____________ the exam next time.
It’s difficult to get used to (eat) ____________ with chopsticks.
The chairman suggested (hold) another meeting next week.
I prefer (drive) ____________ to (be driven) ____________.
Would you mind (lend) ____________ me 5$? I forgot ____________ (cash) a cheque.
I’d rather (stay) ____________ at home than (work) ____________ for him.
Question IV: Read the passage and tick the true (T) or false (F) statements:
Football is the most popular game in Britain. English people enjoy watching important matches at the stadium. People often shout and cheer for one side or the other when they watch important matches. Nearly every school has its football team and every boy in Britain knows much about important games. He can tell you the names of the players in most important teams. He has pictures of them and
knows the results of many matches.
_____ People in Britain enjoy watching important matches on TV.
_____ People often fight when they watch important matches.
_____ Every school has its football team.
_____ Every boy in Britain knows the names of all players.
_____ Every boy knows the results of many matches.
Question V: Choose the incorrect words underlined (A, B, C or D) and correct them:
It’s no use to advise him to stop smoking.
 A B C D 
Living in the city is more comfortably than in the country.
 A B C D 
They aren’t used to walk in the rain.
 A B C D 
The lesson is too difficult for us to understand it.
 A B C D 
She feels very happily with the final result.
 A B C D
Though he loves her very much, but he can’t talk to her about his feeling. 
 A B C D
Can you tell me the country where was she born?
 A B C D 
Question VI. Choose the best answer and fill in the blanks 
There is ............. noise that I can hear nothing.
	A. so	B. such	C. so many	D. so much
Hoa is good  speaking English.
	A. for	B. at	C. on	D. about
 did it take you to finish the project? – Just one day.
	A. How many	B. How much	C. How long	D. How often
My father  drink tea every morning.
	A. used to	B. is uesd to	C. gets used to	D. is accustomed to
The  we study , the more prizes we receive.
	A. better	B. best	C. worse	D. worst
 the children like watching cartoons .
	A. Many	B. Much	 	C. Most	D. Most of
Four-fifths of the world’s computers use programmes  English.
	A. in 	B. with 	C. by 	D. from 
Why are these two schools so differenteach other? 
	A. with 	B. of 	C. at 	D. from 
He has  knowledge of history.
	A. many 	B. much 	 C. a few 	D. some 
He learned English  he could communicate with the foreigners.
	A. because	B. so that	C. if	D. unless
Tom studies hard  pass the final exam.
	A. to	B. so that	 	C. in order that 	D. less
Your car is much more expensive than .........
	A. I	B. me	 	C. my	D. mine
Question VII. Insert the correct form of the words in brackets: (2 ms)
Nothing could ..............................him. 
(satisfaction)
Burning coal and oil releases other gases ..............................to humans.
(harm)
These countries are ..............................in exporting shrimps. 
(prefer)
The newspaper is a means of ..............................
(communicate)
The oceans are becoming extremely ...............................
(pollute)
He can’t hear because of his ...............................
(deaf)
The roads are rough in..............................areas, so it’s hard to travel by road.
(mountain)
You should be ..............................when driving.	
(care)
Question VIII. Rewrite the sentences in a way that is has similar meaning to the original sentences: 
No one in the class is as tall as Jack.
	→ Jack is ......................
The weather is too cold for us to go out.
	→ The weather is so..........
	We wrote this letter for two hours. 
	→ It took ...............................................................................
The children liked to walk in the rain.
	 The children enjoyed..
This house is very beautiful.
	→ What..................................................................................................!
My grandmother is very old. She can’t work now.
	→ My grandmother is too
V. Read and answer the questions. (3pts )
In the summer holidays, Mr. Hung, Mrs. Lan and their children, Lan and Ba often go to the beach for two or three days. They always go to Vung Tau in the south of Viet Nam. They usually stay in a small house or a flat by the sea, but sometimes they stay in a hotel. Last summer they went to Nha Trang. They stayed at the Sunshine Hotel for three days. In the morning, Ba played soccer with his father on the beach. Lan and her mother walked long the beach and built sand castles. They visited Tri Nguyen Aquarium and saw different kinds of fish there. They also bought a lot of souvenirs for friends.
Where does Lan's family often go for their summer vacation ?
	________________________________________________
How long do they often stay there ?
	________________________________________________
Where do they usually stay?
	________________________________________________
Where did they go last summer?