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ĐỀ HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN TIẾNG ANH 7- ĐỀ SỐ 1
I. Chọn từ có cách phát âm khác ở phần gạch chân trong mỗi dòng sau.
1. A. teenager
B. together
C. guess
D. regular
2. A. touched
B. laughed
C. talked
D. rented
3. A. horrible
B. hour 
C. hundred
D. hold 
4. A. stove
B. moment
C. sometimes
D. close
5 A. receive
B. score
C. scout
D. comics
6. A. mind
B. thing
C. kind
D. tidy
7. A. meat
B. health
C. teacher
D. seat
8. A. party
B. lovely
C. sky
D. city
9. A. plays
B. looks
C. wants
D. helps
10. A. next
B. letter
C. better
D. pretty
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II. Chọn một đáp án thích hợp để hoàn thành câu.
11. He flies all over the region on the airplane. He is a.
A. doctor
B. teacher
C. worker
D. pilot
12. The newsbad lastnight.
A. is
B. are
C. were
D. was
13. “ What about going to the movies?” – “ ..”
A. that’s a good idea.
B. thanks
C. Yes, I’d love to
D. We are going to the movie
14. He ate some dirty vegetables lastnight, so he had a ...
A. headache
B. a stomachache
C. toothache
D. a bad cold
 15. Would you like to have water?
A. some
B. any
C. a few
D. many
16. . interesting stories are !
A. What
B. Why
C. How 
D. Which
17. I need some butter. I’m going to the..
A. grocer’s
B. stationer’s
C. butcher’s
D. baker’s
18. I promise I . and visit you.
A. am going to come
B. will come
C. am coming
D. came
19. My brother doesn’t like pork, and
A. either do I
B. neither do I
C. neither I do
D. I don’t, too.
20. I am pleased that you and your family are..
A. good
B. well
C. best
D. better
21. These drivers prefer drivingwalking.
A. than
B. to
C. for
D. on
22. I often spend an hour..English everyday.
A. to learn
B. to learning
C. learns
D. learning
23. There are .students playing games in the school yard now.
A. hundreds of
B. hundreds
C. hundred of
D. hundred
24. She is never late for school and..is her sister.
A. either
B. so
C. neither
D. too
25. My mother plays volleyball
A. skill
B. skillful
C. skillfully
D. skilled
26. We study about graphs, equations and caculator in.classes.
A. History
B. Math
C. Geography
D. English
27. My mother hasfriends than my father.
A. more
B. many
C. less
D. fewest
28. The doctor says you should spend..time playing video games.
A. lots of
B. all your
C. most of your
D. little
29. Nga decided .how to use a sewing machine.
A. to learn
B. learn
C. learning
D. learnt
30. Listen! Someone .a song the next room
A. sing
B. sings
C. is singing
D. are singing
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III. Mỗi câu sau trong 4 đáp án A, B , C , D có 1 lỗi sai . Hãy tìm và sửa lại cho đúng.
 31. Many people prefer taking part in sports than watching them.
 A B C D
 32. My father has less days off than Tim’s father.
 A B C D 
 33. Three days ago, The Browns go for a picnic in the country.
 A B C D
 34. You look tired. You’d better stay inside on recess.
 A B C D
 35. We have English classes in Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
 A B C D
 36. Da Nang is one of the biggest city in Viet Nam.
 A B C D
 37. Nga is a keen student and she studies very hardly before tests.
 A B C D
 38. Tuan is the more intelligent student in our class. 
 A B C D
 39.My father always has a lot of houseworks to do.
 A B C D
 40. My brother doesn't like durians, and I don't like them, too.
	 A	 B C	 D
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IV. Đọc đoạn văn rồi chọn đáp án đúng nhất để hoàn thành câu:
 James has two jobs. (41) _______ Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday he works in a (42) _______ where he helps to look after children who (43) _______ill. He goes to the hospital (44) _______bus. He starts (45) _______at ten o’clock and works until quarter (46) _______five. He (47) _______at home on Thursday and Friday, he writes stories. In (48) _______ evening, one of his roommates cooks the meal. After dinner, they (49) _______at the newspapers to see what’s on TV or they (50) _______ about the day.	
41. 	A. At 	B. In 	C. On 	D.Up
42. 	A. school 	B. hospital 	C. office 	D.factory
43. 	A. am 	B. is 	C. are 	D.be
44. 	A. in 	B. on 	C. under 	D.by
45. 	A. job 	B. day 	C. hand 	D.work
46. 	A. to 	B. at 	C. working 	 D.to work
48. 	A. a 	B. an 	C. O 	D. the
49. 	A. see 	B. watch 	C. look 	D. meet
50. 	A. sing 	B. talk 	C. hear 	D. listen
Your answer:
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V. Đọc đoạn văn sau và trả lời câu hỏi. 
In the summer holiday, Mr. and Mrs. Brown and their children, Peter and Susan 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 Sun Shine hotel for three days. In the morning, Peter played soccer with his father on the beach. Susan 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.
Questions:
 51. Where do the Browns often go for their summer vacation?
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Where did they go last summer?
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How long did they stay there?
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What did Susan and her mother o in the morning?
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Who did Peter play soccer on the beach with?
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VI. Cho dạng đúng của từ in hoa trong ngoặc.
This is one of the.films I’ve ever seen. (BAD) 	..
I’m Vietnamese. What’s your. (NATION) 	..
 Hung is a very safe (DRIVE) 	..
 59. Edison’s most famous . was the electronic bulb.	 (INVENT) ..
60. You should do morning exercises to have a....body.(HEALTH) ..
61. There are about 200 .in this company. (EMPLOY) 	..
62. Mai studies English very . (GOOD) 	..
 63. .Linda is the most.............. of the two girls. 	 (BEAUTY) 	..
 64. The most popular .. at recess is talking .	(ACT) 	..
 65. Hoa is having a....................check-up.	(MEDICINE) 	..
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VII. Viết lại các câu sau đây sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi.
Linh is eleven years old. Mai is twelve years old
 àMai is...............
Going to the cinema is better than reading books at home.
 àI prefer.
Hong Son is a very good soccer player.
 àHong Son Plays...
69. Who is the owner of this book?
 (Who does.
70. Mount Everest is the hihgest mountain in the world.
 àNo mountain..
71. February often has 28 days.
àThere ..
72. What a luxurious car!
àHow..!
73. It takes me an hour to do my homework every evening.
 àI spend ..
 74. What is the price of this cap?
 (How much...........................................................................?
75. Finding an apartment in a big city is not easy.
 àIt is .
VIII. Hoàn thành các câu sau dùng từ cho sẵn:
Would/ like/ go/ movie theater/ me/ tonight?
..?
You/ ought/ not/ drink/ coffee/because/ it/ not/ good/ you. 
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It/ take/ he/ 30 minutes/ go/ Ky Anh town/ motorbike.
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My home land/ tobe/ different/ yours.
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Could/show/me/ how/ to/ get/ post office/ , please?
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Ba/ interested/ collect/ stamps.
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Lastnight,/ Mr. Lam/ watch/ interesting/ film/ TV
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They/ rehearse/ play/ the school anniversary/ celebration/ at present.
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She/ usually/ go/ library/ her free time.
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 There/ tobe/ one/ table/ four chairs/ dining-room.
..
IX. Hãy điền một giới từ thích hợp vào mỗi chỗ trống để hoàn thành những câu sau.
Life .the city is different from that in the country.
Trang received a letter her aunt last week.
Eating too much candy is bad you.
Bao is very good fixing house hold appliances.
We usally go fishing .summer.
 They always go to school foot.
 There are some English books .. the back of the library.
 My school team took part  walking competition last year.
 Please, come .. It is cold outside.
 Mr. Long is having a meeting .8.00 and 10.00 am today.
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X. Chia động từ trong ngoặc ở thì đúng:
 We can’t go out now because it (rain)  
 How much it (cost) .to mail a latter to England?
 I (go)..back in a few minutes, I promise.
 Tam’s penpal (write)..her twice a month.
100. They (go)............... to Nha Trang last month?
Your anwer:
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ĐỀ HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN TIẾNG ANH 7- ĐỀ SỐ 2
PART TWO: PHONETICS (2pts)
I. Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from the others by circling A, B, C or D (1 pt)
1.
A.
album
B.
used 
C.
amusement
D. 
scuba - diving
2.
A. 
minority
B. 
gramophone
C. 
robbery
D.
monument
3.
A. 
ancient
B. 
arcade
C. 
contest
D.
coral
4.
A.
invention
B.
depend
C.
resort
D. 
defeat
5.
A. 
attraction
B. 
battle
C.
veteran
D. 
character
II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others by circling A, B, C or D. (1pt)
1. A. decide
B. prefer
C. listen 
D. enjoy
2. A. middle
B. around
C. friendly
D. country
3. A. concert
B. teenager
C. comfortable
D. cartoon
4. A. battle
B. decorate
C. delicious
D. grandmother
5. A. skillful
B. discovery
C. problem
D. popular
PART THREE: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (6pts)
I. Circle best option A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences (2pts)
1. My father .run very fast when he was a child.. 
 	A. can	B. could	C. able to	D. will able to
2. .robot can build house and building.
A. Doctor	B. Home	C. Worker	D. Space
3. My teacher always advises me..hard
	A. studying	B. study	C. studied	D. to study
4. Some students are making a lot of ...in the school yard.
A. noise	B. noisy 	 C. noisier D. noisily	 
5. You’d rather ..kinds of books.
	A. read 	B. reading 	C. to read	D. reads 
6. My father is used ..........up early every morning.
	A. to get 	B. getting 	C. for getting 	 D. to getting
7. Five months ago, he.build the house.
 	A. be able to	B. will able	C. can	D. could
8. Liz liked.... the dolphin and the color of the cap. 
	A. either B. neither C. both D. none
9. Minh will be 18 ...her next birthday.
	A. in	B. on	C. at 	D. with
10. He divided the cake .pieces 	
	A. into	B. between	C. for 	D. during
II. Use the words given in brackets to form a word that fits in the space.(2pts)
1. Watching T.V is very interesting and I am very in it. (INTEREST)
2. Is your father a ............................?	 (BUSINESS) 
3. Our new ................................, Hung learns English very well. (CLASS)
4. I don’t like this chair. It’s .............. . 	 (COMFORT)
5. She is having a ............................. check-up. 	 (MEDICINE)
6. It’s ............ today in Hanoi. 	 	 (SUN) 	
7. We must remember to eat.. (SENSE)
8. My mother .a pan and stir- fried the beef. (HOT)
9. Ba has a verytooth. 	 (PAIN)
10. Hoa spent her...........................in the country. 	 (CHILD)
III. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verb in the bracket. (1pt)
1. David( ever / live).in this town.
2. Van ( go) to school on foot every day.
3. I and my friends ( play) ..soccer in school yard yesterday.
4. Her father ( not / work).in the cinema last year.
5. They ( never / be)in Paris.
6. There ( be).some oranges on the dinner table five hours ago.
7. We ( cycle).to the beach last Friday.
8. He always (do).his homework after dinner.
9. How many balls ( Nam/ have)..?
10. Yesterday (be)Sunday, but his father and mother ( not/ be)..at home
IV. Fill each gap of the following sentences with a suitable preposition. (1pt)
1. How far is it..Hanoi ..Ho Chi Minh city?
2. MC is a person who announces ..an event.
3. There is a good filmTV tonight.
4. My sister often goes to school.foot.
5. They travel to Japanplane.
6. Who is the first manthe moon?
7. I like playing badmintonmy brother.
8. Stayinghome and watching TV are my hobbies.
9. Can I talk ............................. you for a moment?
10.My aunt sliced the beef .......................thin strips.
PART FOUR: READING (5pts)
I. Circle best option A, B, C or D to complete the following passage (2pts)
Learning a foreign language is in some way, like learning how to fly. There are some (1).., but there is a very important similarity. It is learning how (2)..these things needs (3)..........................practice. It is never enough (4)a book on how to fly a plane. A book can give you a lot of (5).. about how to fly, but if you only read that book, then try to fly (6). any practice, you (7)... yourself. The same is true of learning a foreign language. For example, Can you (8).. English well without having lots (9).practice? “Practice makes perfect” is what every learner (10). a foreign language should know.
1. A .difference	B . different	C . differences	D. differ
2. A .do	B . doing	C . done	D . to do
3. A . a few	B . lot of	C . a lot of	D . lot
4. A . to read 	B . read	 C . reading	D . reader
5. A . informative	B . information	 C . informatic 	D . inform
6. A . without	B . and	 C. for	D . over
7. A . kill	B . will kill	C . killed	D . would killed
8. A . speaks 	B . speaking	C . speak	D . spoke
9. A . in	B . for	C . of	D . at
10. A .of	B . at	C . .for	 D . to
II. Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word to complete the passage (2pts)
 Tom is a new American friend of (1).... . He is very (2) .to tell me about his new (3).. His lessons begin at nine each morning and (4)..until half past ten. Then he has a (5).for a quarter of an hour. During this time he usually talks to his friends about many things such (6) .the last class or last night’s movie, He has five (7) ..in the morning and three in the afternoon. Tom’s favorite (8) ....is English. The first term lasts four (9).. from September to December. Tom tries his (10)..to become a good student in the class.
III. Read the passage and answer the questions (1pt)
Once upon a time there was a girl called Cindy. She had to work very hard all day while her lazy sister did nothing. One night her sister went to a party at the palace. Cindy was very sad because she had to be at home. Suddenly, a fairy appeared and told her that she could go to the party, but turn back by midnight. She also changed Cindy’s rags into beautiful clothes. Then she went to the party and danced with the Prince. At midnight she ran back home, leaving one of her shoes on the dance floor. The prince wanted to see her again and went to every house in the capital until he found that the shoe was the right size for Cindy. She and the Prince were married and lived happily ever after.
1. What’s her name?
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2. Where did Cindy’s sister go one night?
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3. Why was Cindy sad?
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4. Who appeared and helped her?
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5. Who wanted to see her again?	
PART FIVE: WRITING (5pts)
I. Find out the mistakes then correct (1pt)
1. He has less friends in his class now than he had last year. 	
2. I remember that I have something new to told you. 	
3. It ‘s important for every students to have a book. 	
4. He stopped to smoke because cigarettes are harmful to his health. 
5. This is my two child. The first is at home.	 
II. Finish the second sentence in such way that is similar to the original one (2pts) 
1. It isn’t important for you to finish the work to day.
You don’t
2. He is a slower and more careful driver than I am.
I drive
3. The boy spends 3 hours a day learning the lesson.
It takes
4. He prefers oranges to durians.
He likes.
5. She didn’t go to school yesterday because of her sickness. 
Because she.
6. There are eight hundred stamps in his collection. 
His collection.......................................................................................................................
7. How heavy is the buffalo? 
What ................................................................................................................................?
8. Shall we go to the zoo? 
Let's ..................................................................................................................................!
9. Listening to music is more interesting than watching TV. 
I prefer...............................................................................................................................
10. He likes drawing, but he doesn’t draw well.
Although.
III. In about 100 words, write about your best friend and tell why you like him or her (2pts)
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ĐỀ HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN TIẾNG ANH 7- ĐỀ SỐ 3
Question I: Choose the best answer to fill in each blank.
1. Please ............... the milk carefully. I don’t want it to boil over.
A. see
B. watch
C. look at
D. notice
2. “Was he disappointed?” - “Yes, he found the movie ........................”
A. boring
B. boringly
C. bores
D. bored
3. ........................ 20 September, 1529, five small ships set sail from Spain.
A. At
B. In
C. On
D. By
4. Every student in those five rooms must bring ......................... own books to class.
A. one’s
B. someone’s
C. their
D. his
5. “Was the competition a success?” - “Yes, ...................... people took part in it than usual.”
A. more
B. fewer
C. less
D. many
6. What do students often do ...................... break?
A. in
B. for
C. at
D. on
7. I don’t like brown rice. Don’t you have ................................?
A. white ones
B. any white
C. no white
D. a white
8. Would you like .......................... that for you?
A. me doing
B. that I do
C. me do
D. me to do
9. You can join the club when you ........................... older.
A. will get
B. get
C. are getting
D. can get
10. Can you see any people in the house? .................................
A. Only a little
B. Only few
C. Only a few
D. Only little
Question II: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words in each group. 
1. A. teenager
B. together
C. guess
D. regular
2. A. chicken
B. coach
C. orchestra
D. change
3. A. meat
B. reader
C. overseas
D. realize
4. A. horrible
B. hour
C. hundred
D. hold
5. A. much
B. drug
C. future
D. buffalo
6. A. started
B. weighed
C. measured
D. called
7. A. appointment
B. affect
C. amount
D. add
8. A. serious
B. symptom
C. sugar
D. sauce
9. A. great
B. beautiful
C. teacher
D. means
10. A. wet
B. better
C. rest
D. pretty
Question III: Give the correct form or tense of the verbs in the brackets.
1. At the moment we (sit) .............................. in a café. We (wait) ..................... for the museum to open, so I (write) ............................ some postcards.
2. Miss Helen (help) ............................. as soon as she (finish) ............................. that letter.
3. Boys like (play) ............................. marbles or catch while girls enjoy (skip) .............. rope or chatting.
4. (you/ go) ....................................... abroad for your holiday? - Well, I (get) ................... a holiday job. I’m going to an agent’s on Saturday (find out) ........................... about it.
Question IV: Choose the best answer to fill in each blank of the following passage. 
Dear Hanh,
I’m writing to invite you to a party we ........................ (1) at the flat next Friday, December 14th. As you know, ...........................(2) Lan’s 13th birthday next week and my birthday next month, .......................... (3) we thought we’d celebrate together and have a joint party.
I can’t remember if you know my address or not, but anyway, if you ..............................(4) the direction below, you shouldn’t get lost. Take the Number 15 bus from the station and ........................... (5) at the Star Hotel. Walk down Long Viet Road, past the DanChu Cinema, and then .........................(6) the first turning on the right. That’s LeLoi Road. Turn left ..................... (7) the first junction, then go straight past the church as far as the next crossroads. ......................(8) and our block of flats is the second on the right. 
Do try and come. Of course you’re ..................... (9) to bring someone with you if you want to.
Look forward .............................. (10) you then!
1. A. have
B. are having
C. going to have
D. will has
2. A. it’s
B. its
C. they’re
D. she’s
3. A. too
B. but
C. because
D. so
4. A. to follow
B. follow
C. following
D. follows
5. A. get up
B. get by
C. get on
D. get off
6. A. have
B. get
C. take
D. bring
7. A. in
B. at
C. of
D. on
8. A. Right turn
B. To right
C. To turn
D. Turn right
9. A. welcomed
B. welcome
C. welcoming
D. to welcome
10. A. to see
B. for seeing
C. of seeing
D. to seeing
Question V: Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.
1. A year has twelve months.
-> There are ..........................................................................................................................
2. Lan is more intelligent than her sister.
-> Lan’s sister isn’t ..............................................................................................................
3. He looks after the sick people.
-> He takes ...........................................................................................................................
4. Do you enjoy listening to music?
-> Are you interested ..........................................................................................................?
5. What is your mother’s job?
-> What does .......................................................................................................................?
6. We have a two - month summer vacation.
-> Our summer vacation lasts ..............................................................................................
7. Will you please look after the house while we are away?
-> Will you please take .......................................................................................................?
8. Vietnamese students have fewer vacations than American ones.
-> American students ...........................................................................................................
9. It takes me about two hours each day to do my homework.
-> I spend ..............................................................................................................................
10. Hoa is a hard student.
-> Hoa studies .......................................................................................................................
Question VI: Use the given words to make complete sentences.
1. Could/ tell/ how/ get/ police station/ please?
.............................................................................................................................................?
2. How much/ cost/ mail/ letter/ USA?
..............................................................................................................................................?
3. In/ future/ we/ less work/ more money/ spend.
...............................................................................................................................................
4. Brother/ engineer/ and/ work/ factory/ suburb/ capital.
...............................................................................................................................................
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5. Eat/ and/ talk/ friends/ be/ most common ways/ relax/ recess/ many countries.
...............................................................................................................................................
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Question VII: Read the following passage and answer the questions below.
Headache is a very common disease in the USA. Every year, about fifty million people have to go to the doctor because of headache. The symptoms of a headache are various. People can see black dots or bright spots in front of their eyes. They may also have pains only on one side of the head. Sometimes when the pain goes away, the head is sore. People have headache when they work too hard or they are too nervous about something. Medicine can help cure the disease but people usually have to do more than taking tablets. They can prevent headaches by changing their diets or their lifestyle or simply by going to bed.
* Questions:
1. Why is headache a common disease in the USA?
...............................................................................................................................................
...............................................................................................................................................
2. What can people see when they have headaches?
...............................................................................................................................................
3. Can people have pains on only one side of the head?
...............................................................................................................................................
4. When do people have headaches?
...............................................................................................................................................
5. How can they prevent headaches?
...............................................................................................................................................
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Question VIII: Fill in each blank with the suitable preposition.
1. It was interesting. I had a lot ................................ fun.
2. What do you think ............................... the place?
3. My friends took me .................................. a temple.
4. I bought gifts ............................ my friends.
5. Were you tired ................................... the trip?
6. She put the hat ........................... the wall.
7. Why don’t you look ............................. the fish? - They are lovely.
8. Last night I spoke to my mum ................................ my hobby.
9. He rented a house next door ......................... mine.
10. He moved .............................. a new house.
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ĐỀ HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN TIẾNG ANH 7- ĐỀ SỐ 4
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. A. change	B. hungry 	C. stronger 	D. single
2. A. intention	B. material	C. mature	D. intensity
3. A. rises	B. houses	C. raises	D. promises	
4. A. hand 	B. bank 	C. sand	D. band
5. A. battle 	B. magic	C. nag	D. dismayed
II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others. There is an example at the beginning (0). (0.5 pt)
1. A. national	B. engineer	C. interesting	D. scientist
2. A. responsible	B. environment	C. importance	D. residential	
3. A. provide	B. combine	C. service	D. account
4. A. difference	B. difficult	C. supporting	D. beautiful	
5. A. social	B. reply	C. contain	D. appear
PART II. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY (4.0 points)
I. Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences. (2.0 pt)
1. ______ is normally used to refer to the treatment and training of the child within the home. 
A. Feeding 	B. Mothering	 	C. Upbringing 	D. Educating
2. Several important methods were ______ for preserving food in the nineteenth century. 
A. seen 	 B. covered 	 	C. prepared	 	D. invented
3. A man is walking towards me. ______ man is carrying ______ parcel.
A. A / the 	B. The/ a 	C. Ø/ the 	D. The/ Ø
4. A few years after you buy it, a house is usually ______ much more than it originally costs you.
A. expensive 	B. worth	 	C. worthy 	 	D. valueless
5. I will do anything but ______ the dishes. 
A. wash 	B. washed 	 	C. washing 	D. will wash
6. I am so tired that I can't make ______ what you are saying.
A. up 	B.	in 	C. out	 	D. on
7. I remember ______ the letter some time ago but I can’t remember exactly when.
A. to post	B. posted	C. posting	D. post 	 
8. They warned us ______ to the seaside in that month.
A. to not go	B. not to go	C. not to going 	D. not go	
9. “I really like your new shoes.” - “And they cost less than I ______.”
A. expect	B. was expected	C. had expected	D. am expecting
10. Those kids are always ______ trouble.
A. looking up to	B. getting into	C. finding about	D. putting with
11. It is essential that he ______ that contract.
A. refuse	B. refuses 	C. refusing	D. is refusing
12. Either of these buses _______ past the university.
A. go	B. goes	C. have gone	D. going 
13. _______ the flight’s delay, they did not attend the conference.
A. Because	B. Although 	C. Because of	D. As
14. It _______ that many people are homeless after the floods.
A. were reported	B. reports 	C. is reported	D. reporting 
15. This shirt is much prettier, but it costs _______ the other one.
A. so much as	B. as many as	C. twice as much as	D. twice as many
16. Don’t worry about her __________ . 
A. complaintment	B. complaination	C. complanation	D. complaint 
17. Please forgive me. I didn’t want ________ you.
A. to upset	B. upsetting	C. to be upset	D. being upset
18. Vitamin C _______ by the human body, it gets into the blood stream quickly.
A. absorbs easily	B. is easily absorbed	
C. is being absorbed	easily	D. absorbed easily 
19. What would you like to eat for lunch? - _________, I don’t mind. 
A. Nothing	B. Something	C. Every thing	D. Anything