BỘ 5 ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 NĂM 2021
TRƯỜNG THCS PHAN ĐĂNG LƯU
1. Đề số 1
A. VOCABULARY-GRAMMAR &PRONUNCIATION
Section 1: Choose the word that has the underlined parts pronounced differently from the others.
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Section 2: Choose the best option A, B, C, or D to complete each of the following sentences. Circle the letter before the word or phrase you choose.
1. I’ll give her the message as soon as she …………
A. comes back B. will come C. is coming D. has come
2. He is thought……….. in a foreign country when he was 20.
A. to work B. to have worked C. working D. has worked
3. We got our car……….yesterday.
A. wash B. to wash C. washing D. washed
4. Get me some stamps,………..?
A. have you B. will you C. do you D. don’t you
5. Some large cities have measured to…………air pollution.
A. fight B. minimize C. cover D. grow
6. When Bill retires, he’s going to…………….golf.
A. take after B. take off C. take down D. take up.
7. He dark only………….water.
A. a lot of B. much C. a little D. less.
8. I’d like to………………an appointment to see the doctor.
A. do B. say C. organize D. make.
9. It isn’t quite ……….that he will be present at the meeting.
A. interested B. certain C. exact D. right.
10. Paper money………….. for over a thousand years.
A. used B. is used C. has used D. has been used
11. The dentist told me……….. more careful when I brushed my teeth.
A. have been B. being C . be D. to be
12. When Lan looked in her purse she found her ring had been……………………..
A. stolen B. thieved C. robbed D. broken
13. Tom can speak two languages. One is English…………… is French.
A. Other B. Another C. The other D. Others
14. Did you ask your father………….. some money?
A. after B. for C. in D. at
15. The children kept………………about the clowns that they liked most of all.
A. talking B. talked C. to talk D. talk
16. I’m sorry, I forgot………………your letter. It is still here, in my pocket.
A. post B. to post C. posting D. posted
17. If you……………….. forty cigarettes a day, you would cough a lot.
A. smoke B. smoked C. would smoke D. smoking
18. Vietnamese women today often prefer to wear modern clothing at work………… it is more convenient.
A. although B. however C. as D. moreover
19. There isn’t………. food in the house.
A. none B. no C. some D. any
20. Hoa had made plans………….. she returned to Hanoi.
A. when B. after C. as soon as D. before
Section 3: Supply the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. The gas from the chemical factory was………… (EXTREME)
2. Pablo Picasso was a very………….. (CREATE)
3. It’s of motorists to drink and drive. (RESPONSIBILITY)
4. I found the whole experience absolutely……………. (EMBARRASS)
5. Since………. has been so poor the class is being closed. (ATTEND)
6. It’s hard to imagine the …… of hand phones nowadays. (POPULAR)
7. He gets angry if you……….. with his idea. (AGREE)
8. Some designers have…………. the Ao dai by printing lines of poetry on it. (MODERN)
9. Her boring essay is the……. one that I have ever read. (LENGTH)
10. They are members of an international (ORGANIZE)
Section 4: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. Use the words or phrases given.
1. He’s the best player our team has ever had. NEVER
-> Our team ………………………………………………………………………. good player.
2. Mrs Scott is proud of her cooking. TAKES
-> Mrs Scott ………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. It’s my opinion that you should take more exercise. WOULD
-> If I……………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. It’s not difficult to make bread. EASY
-> Bread………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. I haven’t done any gardening for three months. WAS
-> The last…………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. Hoa regrets not watching that film last night. WISHES
-> Hoa ………………………………………………………………………………..
7. Although her leg hurt, Jill finished the race. PAIN
-> In spite ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. There was too little time to go back home by bike. NOT
-> There ………………………………………………………………………………………………
9. Doing the same things every day gives me no pleasure. ENJOY
-> I …………………………………………………………………………………….
10. Handicapped people find shopping in supermarkets difficult. SHOP
-> It………………………………………………………………………………
B. READING COMPREHENSION
Section 1: Choose the best option(A, B, c or D) that fits the blank space in the following passage.
Environmental pollution is a term that (1)__________ to all the ways by which man pollutes his surroundings. Man dirties the air with (2)____________ gases and smoke, (3)____________ the water with chemicals and other substances, and damages the (4)____________ with too many fertilizers and pesticides. Man also pollutes his surroundings (5)____________ various other
ways. For example, peopie ruin natural beauty by (6)_________ junk and litter on the land and in the water.
Environmental pollution is one of the most serious problems facing mankind today. Air, water and soil are necessary to the (7)____________ of all living things. Badly polluted air can cause illness, and (8)_____________ death. Polluted water kills fish and other (9)_________ life. Pollution of soil reduces the amount of land that is available for growing food. Environmental pollution also brings ugliness to man’s (10)__________________________________________ beautiful world.
1. A. means B. refers C. provides D. reduces
2. A. thick B. natural C. exhaust D. influent
3. A. purifies B. pumps C. sprays D. Poisons
4. A. soil B. forests C. streets D. beaches
5. A. on B. in C. by D. with
6. A. spoiling B. leaving C. scattering D. gathering
7. A. survival B. environment C. development D. growth
8. A. so B. ever C. too D. even
9 . A. animal B. marine C. human D. plant
10. A. nature B. natural C. naturally D. natured
Section 2: Read the text and fill only one suitable word in each blank.
Bill Gates is a very important person in the (1)__________ industry. He been chief executive officer of Microsoft Corporation for several years. He is (3)_________ the richest person in the world. How did he do it?
He learned a lot (4)__________ his parents. While Bill was going to school, his father went to college, got a degree, and (5)_________________ a successful lawyer. From this, Bill learned that you have to work hard you want something. His mother was a very busy teacher, but she enjoyed (7)_________ to parties. From this, he learned something else: (8)_________ you want to work hard and play hard, you have to (9)_________ a schedule.
When Bill was young, he spent a lot of time alone. (10)__________________ most of his friends were playing, Bill read all of the World Book Encyclopedia and (11) it when he was eight years old. Bill’s childhood was not all work, (12)___________ He (13)__________ to play a lot of sports-swimming, water, skiing, tennis. He was very serious (14)________ sports. He loved winning and he hated (15)____________ When Bill got older he spent more and more (16) ___________ working – and playing – (17)_______ a computer.
Before he was twenty, Bill developed the world’s first computer (18)________ for the personal computer. Once he was thinking about the future, he realised something important. He thought that every home was (19)_________ to have a computer, and every computer would (20)________ software – his software. He said, “I’m going to make my first million dollars on software by the time I’m 25.” And he did.
C. WRITING
Section 1: Complete the following letter using the words or phrases provided.
50 Batement Street
Oxford
Dear Jane,
1. I write / tell / how much / enjoy / few hours I spend / you and your family last week
2. I / be / England since / beginning / October and this / be / first invitation to dinner / English family
3. I find / conversation / interesting / and I / glad / practice / English
4. I’d also / like / congratulate you / excellent cooking
5. I / grateful / helpful information / you / give / courses / English
6. I hope / find / suitable school / next few days
You give / best wishes / parents?
7. I / look / see / you next month
Yours sincerely,
Richard
Section 2: It is said that English is a useful language. Do you think so? Write a passage (not more than 200 words) about your idea
ĐÁP ÁN
A. VOCABULARY-GRAMMAR & PRONUNCIATION
Section 1: Choose the word that has the underlined parts pronounced differently from the others.
1. C 2. A 3.A 4.D 5.B
Section 2: Choose the best option A, B, C, or D to complete each of the following sentences. Circle the letter before the word or phrase you choose.
| 1.A | 2.B | 3.D | 4.B | 5.B |
| 6.D | 7.C | 8.D | 9.B | 10.D |
| 11.D | 12.A | 13.C | 14.B | 15. A |
| 16.C | 17.B | 18.C | 19.D | 20.D |
Section 3: Supply the correct form of the words in brackets.
| 1. extremely | 2. creative | 3. irresponsible | 4. embarrassing |
| 5. attendance | 6. popularity | 7. disagree | 8. modernized |
| 9. longest | 10. organization |
Section 4: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. Use the words or phrases given.
1. Our team has never had such a good player.
2. Mrs Scott takes pride in her cooking.
3. If I were you, I would take more exercise.
4. Bread is easy to be made.
5. The last time I did gardening was three months ago.
6. Hoa wishes she had watched that film last night.
7. In spite of a pain in her leg, Jill finished the race.
8. There was not enough time to go back home by bike.
9. I don’t enjoy doing the same things every day.
10. It is difficult for handicapped people to shop in supermarkets.
B. READING COMPREHENSION
Section 1: Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) that fits the blank space in the following passage.
1. B 2. C 3.D 4.A 5.B
6. C 7.A 8.D 9.B 10.B
Section 2: Read the text and fill only one suitable word in each blank.
| 1. computer | 2. has | 3. also | 4. from |
| 5. became | 6. if | 7. going | 8. If |
| 9. make | 10. while | 11. finished | 12. however |
| 13. used | 14. about | 15. losing | 16. time |
| 17. on | 18. language | 19. going | 20.need |
C. WRITING
Section 1: Complete the following letter using the words or phrases provided.
1. I am writing to tell you how much I enjoyed the few hours I spent with you and your family.
2. I have been in England since the beginning of October and this was my first invitation to dinner with an English family.
3. I found the conversation interesting and I was glad to practise my English.
4. I would also like to congratulate you on your excellent cooking.
5. I was / am very grateful for the helpful information you gave (to) me about the courses in English.
6. I hope to find a suitable school in the next few days.
Or: I hope I will find a suitable school in the next few days.
7. Would you please give my best wishes to your parents?
8. I look forward to seeing you next month.
2. Đề số 2
A. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
Question 1. Circle the best option A, B, c or D to finish each of the following sentences.
1. He completely_____ with what I said.
| A. agreed | B. argued | C. accepted | D. complained |
2. Helen was the last applicant to__________ .
| A. interview | B. be interviewing | C. be interviewed | D. interviewed |
3. I can’t find my purse anywhere; I must________ it at the cinema
| A. leave | B. have left | C. be leaving have | D. been leaving |
4. Hoi An is famous_______ its old streets.
| A. of | B. with | C. about | D. for |
5. The sheet of paper slipped_______
| A. off / onto | B. from / down | C. from / upon | D. off / upon |
6. I_______she will agree about giving you a pay rise.
| A. hard think | B. think hard | C. hardly think | D. think hardly |
7. Do you know the man______________over there?
| A. stands | B. standing | C. who stand | D. whose standing |
8. I’m afraid I have to leave_________a few days time.
| A. in | B. for | C. on | D. by |
9. Do you think we’ll find a solution___this problem?
| A. about | B. to | C. of | D. with |
10. From the hotel, there is a good____
| A. vision | B. picture | C. view | D. sight |
11. Why don’t we take Lisa__________with us on our next trip?
| A. on | B. in | C. to | D. along |
12. When I was younger, I___________to smoke or drink.
| A. never used | B. didn’t used | C. not used | D. wasn’t used |
13. When I questioned him, he finally___________ stealing my pen.
A. accused B. admitted C. confessed D. accepted
14. Her written work is excellent. She puts her ideas_________ so well.
A. across B. forward C. on D. out
15. If we_________ to the footpath, we won’t get lost.
a. follow B. keep C. stay D. remain
16. “Could I just do it right now?” – “__________”
| A. Yes, you could | B. Not lot me |
| C. Yes, let’s | D. Why not? Go ahead |
ĐÁP ÁN
A. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
Question 1. Circle the best option A, B, C or D to finish each of the following sentences.
| 1. A | 2. C | 3. B | 4. D |
| 5. A | 6. C | 7. B | 8. A |
| 9. B | 10. C | 11. D | 12. A |
| 13. B | 14. A | 15. B | 16. D |
Question 2. Match a line in column A with a line in column B to make a new meaningful sentence. There are two extra lines in column B that you do not need to use. 0 is an example.
| 0. E | 1. F | 2. H | 3. B | 4. A |
| 5. D | 6. K | 7. J | 8. I |
Question 3. Read the text below and look carefully at each line. Some of the lines are correct but some have a word which should not be there. If a line is correct, put a tick (S) at the end of the line. If a line has a word which should not be there, write the word at the end of the line. Some lines have been done as examples.
| 1. with | 2. v | 3. so | 4. of |
| 5. to | 6. the | 7. was | 8. her |
Question 4: Complete the following passage with an appropriate form of the word in BLOCK CAPITAL. (0) has been done as an example.
| 1. intention | 2. strength | 3. apparently | 4. effortless |
| 5. reflection | 6. significantly | 7. exhaustion | 8. increasingly |
B. READING
Question 1: Read the text below and decide which answer A, B, c, or D best fits each space. (0) has been done as an example.
| 1. D. got | 2. A. examining | 3. B. couldn’t | 4. B. must |
| 5. D. stealing | 6. A. noticed | 7. G. didn’t need | 8. B. case |
Question 2. You are going to read an article in a magazine about shopping. Six sentences have been removed from the article. Choose from the sentences A-H the one which fits each gap (1-6). There is one extra sentence which you do not need to use. (0) is an example.
1.F 2.B 3.E 4.A 5.G 6.C
Question 3. Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only ONE word in each space.
| 1. most | 2. flight | 3. been | 4. out | 5. to |
| 6. room | 7. for | 8. went | 9. word | 10. airport |
C. WRITING
Question 1. Make any changes and addition to build the sentences from the cues given.
1. I am so tired that I won’t be able to go out tonight.
2. Some of our electricity now comes from nuclear power.
3. We were lucky to catch the last bus and arrived home very late last night.
4. Football is said to be one of the best games to play.
5. Students (should) spend much time learning English in a day’s time.
6. Paul is not tall enough to reach the top of this / the cupboard.
7. We often have difficulty (in) finishing the work at / on the weekend.
8. Of all the hotels in town, the Royal Hotel is the most expensive.
Question 2. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. Use the word given in brackets and other words to complete each sentence. Don’t change the form of the given words. (0) has been done as an example.
1. We can’t buy a new cooker because we are short of money.
Or:We are short of money, so we can’t buy a new cooker.
2. I exchanged my blue shirt for a white one.
3. Everyone was at the party apart from Tom.
4. If there is one thing I can’t stand doing, it’s the ironing.
5. David works for a big construction firm.
6. Our hotel booking hasn’t been confirmed vet.
7. Lan advised Nam not to stay up so late.
8. I have got to finish this homework tonight.
3. Đề số 3
I. PHONETICS
Part 1:Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each group:
| 1. a. comfort | b.hobby | c. popular | d. | knowledge |
| 2. a. eats | b. tapes | c. lives | d. | cooks |
| 3. a. complain | b. main | c. explain | d. | certain |
| 4. a. official | b. collect | c. collapse | d. | colony |
| 5. a. fashion | b. elephant | c. champagne | d. | casual |
| 6. a. uniform | b. ticket | c. tide | d. | inspration |
| 7. a. mountain | b. found | c. ground | d. | moussaka |
| 8. a. shore | b. short | c. shorthand | d. | observe |
| 9. a. seat | b. search | c. seaside | d. seaport | |
| 10.a. preposition | b. prepayment c. prepare | d. prescribe | ||
| Part 2: Choose the word whose syllable is stressed differently from the rest in each group:
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II. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
Part 1:Choose the best answer among a, b, c, or d:
1.______ are easy to dissolve.
| a. Plastic bags | b. Banana leaves |
| c. Glass bottles | d. Tins and cans |
2. The red flag with a yellow star in the center is the________ flag of Vietnam.
| a. nation | b. international |
| c. national | d. nationality |
3. Tell me the_________ why you come here late.
| a. cause | b. reason | c. proof | d. possibility |
4. Australia is one of the_________
| a. speaking English | b. spoken English |
| c. English spoken | d. English speaking |
5. English is used as an access_________ world scholarship and world trade.
| a. to | b. for | c. into | d. toward |
6. I enjoy living in the countryside__________ the air here is very quiet.
| a. because | b. although | c. so that | d. when |
7. What________ if there________ a serious nuclear accident?
| a. happens / was | b.will happen / were |
| c.would happen / were | d. would happen / had been |
8. The boy______next to me is very good at English.
| a.is sitting | b. sitting | c.sits | d. sat |
9.______ my friends were unsuccessful at the job interviews.
| a. Most | b. The most of | c. Most of | d. Most out of |
10. It was not_____ to finish that work before 5 o’clock.
| a. expected | b. expecting | c.expectative | d.expectation |
ĐÁP ÁN
I. PHONETICS
Part 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each group:
| 1. c | 2. c | 3. d | 4. a | 5. b |
| 6. c | 7. d | 8. d | 9. b | 10. a |
Part 2: Choose the word whose syllable is stressed differently from the rest in each group:
| 1. a | 2. c | 3. d | 4. b | 5. b |
| 6. c | 7. c | 8. d | 9. b | 10. a |
II. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Part 1: Choose the best answer among a, b, c, or d:
| 1. b | 2. c | 3. b | 4. d | 5. a |
| 6. a | 7. c | 8. b | 9. c | 10. a |
| 11. b | 12. c | 13. a | 14. b | 15. d |
| 16. d | 17. b | 18. d | 19. d | 20. c |
Part 2: Fill each gap with the correct form of the verb from the box:
| 1.awarded | 2.looked | 3.experienced | 4.attended |
| 5.hear | 6.to leak | 7.getting | 8. surfing |
| 9.responsed | 10.wandering |
Part 3: Fill each gap with the correct form of the word in brackets:
| 1.disadvantage | 2.response | 3.costly | 4. inform |
| 5.thoughtfully | 6.extremely | 7.valuable | 8.preciousness |
| 9.protected | 10.snowy |
III. READING
Part 1: Choose the word that best fits each of the blank spaces:
| 1. c | 2. d | 3. a | 4. b | 5. b |
| 6. c | 7. a | 8. d | 9. b | 10. b |
Part 2: Put one suitable word in each space:
| 1.problem | 2.daily | 3.energy | 4.movement |
| 5.higher | 6.shortage | 7.continue | 8.environment |
| 9.solution | 10.pollution |
Part 3:Read the passage and answer the questions:
1. It is celebrated on October 31st.
2. No, they don’t.
3. They pretend to be witches, wolves, vampires, and ghosts, as movie characters or a favorite superhero.
4. Children have parties, dress up as witches, wolves, vampires, ghosts or as movie characters or a favorite superhero, make lanterns out of pumpkins, play ‘trick or treat’, get candy or money from the hosts of the houses they visit.
5. Yes, they do.
6. They dress in costumes and visit houses. At each house they say ‘trick or treat’. This means that they will play a ‘trick’, or joke, on the people in the house unless they are given a ‘treat’, e.g.sweets or money.
7. In order to avoid ‘tricks’, they give ‘treats’ to children.
8. Halloween is celebrated in the us, Canada and Britain now.
IV. WRITING
Part 1: Completethe second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first sentence using the word given:
1. I had to cancel the birthday party because of my closet friend’s serious illness.
2. An essay on the life of President Ho Chi Minh will be written by Hung.
3. I wished I had visited my grandfather.
4. In spite of conning late, he gained the highest result.
5. If we had known that Lan had an accident, we would have visited her.
6. These magazines shouldn’t be left on the table. They should be put on this shelf.
7. It took one hour and a half to fly to Ho Chi Minh City by plane.
8. The kidnappers threatened him if he didn’t pay the ransom, they would kill the boy.
9. If you lived near us, we would visit you very often.
10. It was such an interesting film that all we wanted to see again,
11. I would rather you deliver the sofa on Friday.
12. Susan was so excited that she shouldn’t sleep.
Part 2: Join each pair of sentences, using the word(s) in brackets:
1. It was such a hot day that he had to cancel the tennis game.
2. You’d better take a sweater in case it gets cold.
3. The television was interrupted in the middle of the game, therefore most of the audiences didn’t know the result of the match.
4. Tom has continued to smoke two packs of cigarettes a day, eventhough the doctor warned him.
5. We take you up Da Lat where you can enjoy pure air.
6. If Tim studied hard, he could get better grades.
7. Tuan, who studies the best of us, is very active.
8. People are worried that the oil washed from land will also lead to the death of fish.
9. He was advised to stop smoking because of his poor health.
10. The book was so interesting that he read it from cover to cover.
Part 3:Write a letter to your pen-pal, using the words provided:
1. I haven’t seen you for a long time. And I miss you so much.
2. In your letter you said you wished to visit Nha
3. Now I’m writing to give you some information about city.
4. Nha Trang is a beautiful city in the center of Vietnam.
5. This city is on the seashore with more than one million inhabitants.
6. In the central area of the city and on the avenue skirting the beach there are many hotels, restaurants, cinemas and office-buildings.
7. Nha Trang has several interesting sights such as The Goddess Tower, Hon Chong, The Aquarium on the island.
8. The weather in Nha Trang is cool and fine.
9. There are thousands of tourists who come to Nha Trang to spend their summer holidays every year.
10. Write to me soon. I’m looking forward to hearing from you.
4. Đề số 4
Question 1:
Part a: Choose the word that hasdifferently from the rest: the underlined part pronounced
| 1. A. sensitive | B. benefit | c. pretty | D. remedy |
| 2. A. oranges | B. figures | c. classes | D. watches |
| 3. A. qabaqe | B. garage | c. sewage | D. carriage |
| 4. A. now | B. flow | c. row | D. know |
| 5. A. complain | B. ascertain | c. campaign | D. bargain |
| Part b: Choose the word that has the different stress from the others: | |||
| 1. A. dormitory | B. category | c. priority | D. ordinary |
| 2. A. pesticide | B. separate | c. slavery | D. efficient |
| 3. A. appliance | B. activity | c. adventure | D. average |
Question 2: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets:
1. I’d rather you (not wear)_______ jeans to the office.
2. When I first (come)_____ to this village, it was a quiet place. But since then population (double)_______ and a lot of leisure facilities (build)……..
3. The teller was made (lie)_______ down on the floor.
4. The money (steal) in the robbery was never found.
5. This building (be) finished by the end of 2015.
6. Can’t you see that I’m busy (write)_________ ?
7. There’s nothing (do) about it now, except tell the police the truth.
8. My boss is angry with me. I didn’t do all the work that I (do)__________ last week.
Question 3: Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition:
1. Lan’s alarm clock didn’t go______ this morning, so she got up late.
2. She was laid_______ for weeks______ a slipped disk.
3. Don’t make up your mind at once, talk______ with your lawyer first.
4. There is no cure______ baldness except a wig.
5. He grew______ a very good player.
6. That tie doesn’t go_____that suit.
7. Get…….. the bus at Third Street and get_________ at Broadway.
8. He looked down______his less fortunate neighbors.
ĐÁP ÁN
Question 1:
Part a: Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest:
| 1.C | 2.B | 3.B | 4.A | 5.D |
Part b: Choose the word that has the different stress from the others:
| 1.C | 2.D | 3.D |
Question 2: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
| 1.didn’t wear | 5.will have been |
| 2.came / has doubled / have been built | 6.writing |
| 3.to lie | 7.to be done |
| 4.stolen | 8.should have done |
Question 3: Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition:
| 1.off | 2.up/with | 3.over | 4.for |
| 5.into | 6. with | 7.on/off | 8.upon |
Question 4: Give the correct forms of the words in brackets.
| 1.popular | 2.income | 3.effectively | 4.usually |
| 5.appliances | 6.activists | 7.nationwide | 8.existen |
| 9.persuasively | 10.npredictable |
Question 5: Choose the word or phrase to complete the sentence:
| 1.D | 2.B | 3.D | 4.B | 5.C |
| 6.A | 7.B | 8.C | 9.D | 10.A |
Question 6:
Part a: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word.
| 1.number | 2. holiday | 3.capital | 4.most | 5.from |
| 6.famous | 7.other | 8.sightseein | 9.trip | 10.flights |
Part b: Read the following passage. Then answer the questions below.
1. They are more important in the life of the people than in other countries.
2. They are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up.
3. An English family prefers a house with a
4. Sometimes the garden in front of the house is a little square
covered with cement, painted green in imitation of grass and a box of flowers.
5. It is not kept (except by clerks in banks, all shops and factories are working).
Question 7:
Part a: There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. Find and correct it.
| 1. A. Not | -> | Don’t |
| 2. D. with a car | -> | in a car |
| 3. D. the | -> | 0 |
| 4. D. doesn’t he | -> | does he |
| 5. A. that | -> | which |
Part b: Use the given words to make meaningful sentences.
1. It was such a cold day that we decided not to go out.
2. Please tell me if you take any books from my room.
Question 8: Rewrite the following sentences so that the meanings stay the same as the ones given.
1. If a UFO was seen, what would be done?
2. I wish I could sing beautifully, so I could join them now.
3. As she was ill, she couldn’t come to class.
4. No sooner had he returned from his walk than he got down to writing.
5.- This is the most romantic story I have ever read.
– This is the first time I have read such a romantic story.
6. Much as I admire his courage, I think he is foolish.
7.- The rough sea made it impossible for the ferry to sail.
– The rough sea prevented / kept the ferry from sailing.
8. It is not likely that they will succeed.
9. As long as you keep calm, you will pass your driving test.
10. It is a two-hour train journey from London to Bristol.
5. Đề số 5
A.VOCABULARY
I. Circle the letter (A, B, c or D) next to the word or phrase which best completes each sentence.
1. It’s a good idea to see your doctor regularly for…………..
| A. a revision | B. a control |
| C.an investigation | D. a check-up |
2. Last year the potato harvest was very disappointing, but this year it looks as though we shall have a better……………
| A. product | B.outcome | C.amount | D.crop |
3. When the starter gave the…………. all the competitors in the race began to run round the track.
| A. signal | B.warning | C.shot | D.show |
4._______from Bill, all the students said they would go.
| A.Except | B. Only | C.Apart | D.Separate |
5. The new manager explained to the staff that she hoped to…………. new procedures to save time and money.
| A.manufacture | B.establish | C. control | D.restore |
6. There is a fault at our television station. Please do not……………………………. your television set.
| A.change | B. adjust | C.repair | D.switch |
7. The crowd at a football match are often………….
| A.excite | B.excited | C.exciting | D.excitement |
8. I’m very……………. in the information you have given me.
| A.concerned | B.surprised | C.bored | D. . interested |
9. I saw a thief take Peter’s wallet so I ran………….. him, but I didn’t catch him.
| A.into | B.after | C.over | D. near |
10. If it’s raining tomorrow, we shall have to…………. the match till Sunday.
| A.put off | B.cancel | C.play | D.put away |
ĐÁP ÁN
A. VOCABULARY
I. Circle the letter (A, B, c or D) next to the word or phrase which best completes each sentence.
| 1. D | 2. D | 3. A | 4. C | 5. B |
| 6. B | 7. B | 8. D | 9. B | 10. A |
II. Read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the space in the same line.
| 1.education | 2.backgrounds | 3.suburban | 4.poverty |
| 5.entertainment | 6.activities | 7.fewer | 8.Commercials |
| 9.favourite | 10.violent |
III. Match each phrasal verb with the correct definition
| 1. F | 2. D | 3. G | 4. J | 5. I |
| 6. B | 7. A | 8. C | 9. E | 10. H |
B. GRAMMAR
I. Use the correct forms of the verbs in the brackets to complete the passage below.
| 1.am writing | 2.booked | 3.received | 4. was promised |
| 5.am not | 6. made | 7.sleep | 8.asked |
| 9.were | 10.had |
II. Complete the sentences with the correct prepositions
| 1.of | 2.to | 3. on | 4. in – to |
| 5.about – on – to | 6.at | 7. in |
C. READING
I. Put ONE suitable word in each space
| 1.one | 2.by | 3.of | 4.like | 5. saying |
| 6.no | 7.found | 8.about | 9.who | 10.never |
II. Read the passage and decide which is the best answer. Circle the letter A, B, c or D next to the word you choose.
1.A 2.C 3.B 4.C 5.A
D. WRITING
I. Rewrite each sentence beginning as shown, so that the meaning remains the same.
1. The lions are fed at 3 pm every day
2. If we had had a map, we wouldn’t have got lost
3. I would rather you delivered the sofa on Friday.
4. It was such a low bridge that the bus couldn’t go under it.
5. What a silly thing to say!
6. There isn’t any tea left.
7. I haven’t seen him since I was a student.
8. Susan was so excited that she couldn’t sleep.
9. Robert has been out of job / jobless / unemployed for two years.
10. She will not complete the work unless she is paid extra / if she is not paid extra.
II. Use the words in the brackets to combine the following sentences.
1. All the students love the principal because of his kindness.
2. I’m sorry for having forgotten the tickets.
3. If I hadn’t seen it with my own eyes, I wouldn’t have believed it.
4. The house at the end of the street which has been empty for years has been sold.
5. I wish he took the doctor’s advice.
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