Đề thi khảo sát chất lượng các đội tuyển học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Khối 7 - Năm học 2017-2018 - Đề số 716

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KÌ THI KSCL CÁC ĐỘI TUYỂN HSG KHỐI 7 Năm học: 2017-2018
ĐỀ SỐ 716
ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
(Thời gian 90 phút)
I. Find the word the underlined part is pronounced differently. (5 pts)
1. A. light	B. like	C. lit	D. lifebuoy
2. A. stay	B. chance	C. occasion	D. amaze
3. A. power	B. tore	C. more	D. saw
4. A. brother	B. honey	C. love	D. lose
5. A. fell	B. mail	C. shell	D. best
II. Find down the mistakes and correct them: (10 pts)
6. I used to sit next to a man who his name is Michael Faraday.	.. 
7. I’d rather typing is letter than write it because it faster.	.. 
8. He drives too fast that no one likes to ride with him.	.. 
9. The novel writing by Mark Twain attracts a lot of children.	.. 
10. Thank you very much for you letter who came yesterday.	.. 
III. Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: (10 pts)
11. When________ a dictionary, you need to be able to understand the symbols and the abbreviations it contains. A. having used	B. use	C. to use	D. using
12. How can I know________ book is yours?	- They are so alike.
A. what	B. which	C. this	D. the
13. ________ Paul brings the money for lunch, we’ll go right down to the cafeteria.
A. Since	B. As soon as	 	C. Now that	D. Until
14. If I________ you, I’d take some rest before the game tomorrow.
A. am	B. could be	C. were	D. would be
15. You have never been to Nha Trang________?
A. have you	B. haven’t	C. you have	D. you haven’t
16. She will visit us as soon as she arrives________ Paris.
A. at	B. in	C. on	D. to
17. The smaller the room is, the________ furniture it needs.
A. fewer	B. small	C. more	D. less
18. The secretary to________ I talked didn’t know where the meeting was.
A. which	B. who	C. that	D. whom
19. I find the time of English meals very strange. I’m not used________ dinner at 5 pm.
A. to have	B. to having	C. having	D. have
20. I have to be present at eight o’ clock and so________.
A. are you	B. have you	C. do you	D. you do
IV. Complete each sentence with an appropriate form of the word in the brackets. (10 pts)
21. In some areas, water has to be boiled to (pure)_______ it.
22. Although her visit was (expect)_______, we made her welcome as the same.
23. I know all the boys in my (neighbor)______________.
24. He doesn’t agree with the (believe)_______ that there is life on other planets.
25. He examined the parcel (suspect)_______, as he had no idea what it could be.
26. All the courses (begin)_______ in January will finish in June.
27. A letter should always end with the (sign)_______ of the writer.
28. It is really quite (ordinary)_______ that we should have been at the same college.
29. There is a great (similar)_______ between Harris and his twin brother.
30. With a good (describe)_______ of the criminal from witness, the police were able to find easily.
V. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete this passage. (10 pts)
These days it is impossible to open a newspaper (31)______ reading about the damage we are doing to the environment. The earth is being threatened (32)______ the future looks bad (33)______ can each of us do?
We cannot clean (34)______ our polluted rivers and seas overnight. Now we can stop the (35)______ of plants and animals. But we can stop adding to the problem (36)______ scientists look for answer.
It may not be easy to change your lifestyle (37)______ but some steps are easy to take: cut down the amount of driving you do, or use as little plastic as possible. It is also easy to save (38)______, which also (39)______ household bills. We all make a personal decision to work for the future of our planet if we want to ensure a better world (40)______ our grandchildren.
31. A. with	B. without	C. and	D. but
32. A. and	B. however	C. so	D. moreover
33. A. where	B. when	C. why	D. what
34. A. up	B. to	C. on	D. in
35. A. appear	B. appearance	C. disappear	D. disappearance
36. A. when	B. during	C. while	D. within
37. A. complete	B. completeness	C. completely	D. to complete
38. A. water	B. energy	C. money	D. health
39. A. adds	B. decrease	C. reduces	D. supplies
40. A. from	B. for	C. to	D. in
VI. Read the passage below and choose the best answer for each question. (10 pts)
	A geyser is the result of underground water under the combined conditions of temperatures and increased pressure beneath the surface of the earth. Since temperature rises approximately one degree F for every sixty feet under the earth’s surface and the increases with depth, water that seeps down in cracks and fissures until it reaches to the rocks in the earth’s interior becomes heated to a temperature in excess of 290degree. Because of the greater pressure, it shoots out of the surface in the form of steam and hot water. The result is a geyser.
	For the most part, geysers are located in three regions of the world: New Zealand, Ice land, and the Yellowstone National Park area of the United States. The most geyser in the world is Old Faithful in Yellowstone Park. Old Faithful erupts almost every an hour, rising to a height of 125 to 170 feet and expelling more than ten thousand feet during each eruption.
41. In order for a geyser to erupts, __________.
A. hot rocks must rise to the surface of the earth.	B. water must flow underground.
C. It must be a warm day.	D. The earth must not be rugged or broken.
42. Old Faithful is located in__________.
A. New Zealand	B. Iceland	C. United States	D. England
43. Old Faithful erupts__________.
A. every 10 minutes	B. every 60 minutes	C. every 125 minutes D. every 170 minutes
44. A geyser is__________.
A. hot water and steam B. cracks and fissures C. hot rocks	D. great pressure
45. As depth increases__________.
A. pressure increases but temperature does not	B. temperature increases but pressure does not
C. both pressure and temperature increases	D. neither pressure nor temperature increases.
VI. Fill in the blanks with the suitable prepositions. (5 pts)
46. The girl fell off her bike and hit her head________ the road. 
47. You‘d better put pressure________ the wound.
48. The policeman asked me to phone________ an ambulance. 
49. How can we make contact________ you?
50. The ambulance will be there________ about 10 minutes.
VI. Finish each sentence in such a way that remains the original meaning. (20 pts)
51. ”You stole the jewels!” the inspector said to him.	→ The inspector accused.................
52. If you want my advice, I would forget about buying a new house.	→ If I.................
53. Although the play received good notices, not many people went to see it.	→ Despite.................
54. Their dog was so fierce that nobody would visit them.	→ They had.................
55. Would you mind not smoking in here?	→ I’d rather..................
56. ”Let’s go for a walk in the park” said Andrew.	→ Andrew suggested that.................
57. I applied for the job but was turned down.	→ My.................
58. ”Please don’t drive so fast!” Ann told her boyfriend.	→ Ann told.................
59. Without his help we would all have died.	→ If it.................................
60.It is said that he escaped to a neutral country.	→ He..................................
__________THE END_________ Total:../80