Bài thi chọn đội tuyển thi học sinh môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 7 - Năm học 2014-2015 - Trường THCS Văn Đức (Có đáp án)

18. How long will it ________ you to get there? - Half an hour. 
A. go
B. need	
C. have
D. take
19. He is one of the _________ in the world.
A. busyest man
B. busiest	
C. much busy man
D. most busy man
20. This book is different _______ the one I had.
A. with
B. of
C. to
D. from
II. Each of the following sentences has a mistake marked A, B, C, or D. IDENTIFY the mistakes and correct it. (10 pts)
Let’s getting some of these vegetables.
 A	 B 	 C	 D 
2. Many people prefer watching TV than reading books. 
 A B	 C 	 D
3. Staying at home all day sounds boringly to me.
 A B C	 D
4. I’d like to go out and playing with my friends. 
 A	B	 C	 D 
5. Liz has a wonderful holiday in Nha Trang last summer. 
 A B	 C	 D
6. The weather were very nice then. 
 A	 B	 C	D 
7. We usually help our mother about the housework in our free time. 
 A	 B	 C	 D
8. Mr. Tan plays soccer very skillful.
 A B	 C D 
9. He was absent for work because of illness.
 A	B C D
10. Marie is the most beautiful than that girl.
 A	 B	 C	 D
III- Provide the correct form of the words given to complete the following sentences.(10p) 
1. The football match was very .............................................. . I enjoyed it. 	( EXCITE)
2. I saw her at the ...................................................... .last night. ( MEET)
3. This river is very ............................................... . for the swimmer . 	( DANGER)
4. My mother went to the doctor because she had a ............................... .. ( HEAD)
5. Last year, I weighed 42 kilos and my ...................................was 130 cm. ( HIGH)
6. Your bicycle is .................................................. . than mine. ( GOOD)
7. We study .......................countries, rivers and mountain ranges in Geography. ( DIFFER)
8. I will have an ..................................with my doctor at 5 p.m tomorrow. 	 (APPOINT)
9. Walking in the rain gives me ......................................... . 	 (PLEASE)
10. These shops have goods for sale at ........................................prices. (ATTRACT)
IV- Give the correct tense or form of the verb in brackets to complete the following sentences.
1. My father is a biology teacher, but he (be)..................................... once a photographer.
2. At the moment he (study) .......................................................the animals’ life.
3. Last year he (go).............................. to America to do his research on animals.
4. I see that you (wear)............................................... your best clothes.
5. I think he (go ) .....................................there again this summer.
6. My mother is a housewife. She (stay).................at home and (look)..................... after the family.
7. Be careful! The children ( cross)...........................................................................the street.
8. It ( take).............................me ten minutes ( go) ..................................to school by bus every day.
C. READING
I. Fill each place with ONE suitable word to complete the passage.(10p)
	Fishing (1) .....................my favorite sport. I often fish for (2) ......................without catching anything. But this does not worry me. Some fishermen (3) ........................ unlucky. Instead of catching (4) ........................, they catch old boots and rubbish. I am even less lucky. I never catch anything-not even old boots. After having spent whole mornings on the (5)....................... . I always (6) ........................ home with an empty bag. "You must give up fishing! " my friends 
(7) ........................: " It's a waste of (8) ........................ " . But they don't realize one important thing. I'm (9) ........................interested in fishing. I am only interested in sitting on the boat and doing nothing (10) ........................ all. 
II- Read the following passage and choose the best answer A or B, C, D to complete each question.(10p)
Cycling is the best means of transportation and exercise for three reasons. First, it is one of the safest forms of exercise. A daily bike ride will help improve your breathing (especially if you smoke) and gently increase your energy. Cycling, therefore, is suitable for people of all ages, but if you have any medical problems, check with your doctor before you start. Besides being an excellent form of exercise, cycling allows you to see the country as you ride your bike slowly through small quiet villages or beautiful forest paths. Cycling is also an easy, convenient and inexpensive means of transportation. Ride your bike to school and you never get held up in traffic on the way! You’ll be in control, keep your teacher happy and be healthier, too.
	a patient: Người ốm, người bệnh.	non-smokers: người không hút thuốc
1. Riding regularly is especially good for.............................
A. smokers B. non-smokers 	C. patients D. the old
2. Can a patient ride a bicycle?
A. No, he/she can B. Yes, he/she can 
C. Maybe yes, but ask your doctor first. D. Yes, only once a week.
3. What kinds of people are suitable for riding?
A. Young people B. Old people C. People of any ages D. Children
4. How many reasons (lí do) are mentioned(được đề cập) in the passage for choosing cycling?
A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four
5. Why should you cycle to school?
A. Because your teacher has a bicycle, too B. Because it is easy to park at school.
C. Because you are never late due to the traffic D. Because it is easy to use.
VII. Read the following passage and choose the best answer (A or B, C, D) to complete the passage.(5p)
FRIENDS
To many people, their friends are the most important in their life. Really good friends always (1)______ joys and sorrows with you and never turn their backs on you. Your best friend may be someone you have known all your life or someone you have grown (2)______
with.
There are all sorts of things that can (3)________about this special relationship. It may be the result of enjoying the same activities and sharing experiences. Most of us have met someone that we have immediately felt relaxed with as if we had known them for ages. However, it really takes you years to get to know someone (4)_______ enough to consider your best friend.
To the majority of us, this is someone we trust completely and who understands us better than (5) _______ else. It’s the person you can tell him or her your most intimate secrets.
	A. have 	B. give	C. spend 	D. share
	A. up 	B. in	C. through 	D. on
	A. bring	B. cause	C. give 	D. have
	A. good	B. well	C. better	D. so
	A. anyone	B. some one	C. every one 	D. no one
D. WRITING
I. Write a new sentence as similar in meaning as possible to the original sentence (10pts)
1. The film lasts three hours. 
à It’s ...............................
2. What interesting films they are! 
--> How !
3. I often walk from my house to the zoo in fifteen minutes.
àIt ....................
4. Lan likes English and Math most.
àLan’s ..........
5. It is not comfortable for me to sit on this chair.
àI find(it)..
6. She is a good singer.
à She ...............................
7. Lan is the youngest of the three sisters.
à Lan has ............................
8. This bike is cheaper than that one
à That bike............................................
9. Let’s go to the post office.
à Shall................................................?
10. I like to read picture books.
à I enjoy.....................................................................................
II- Write sentences, using the cues given. (5p)
1. Traveling/ airplane/ expensive than / traveling by train/.
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2. Everyone/ think / Math / one / most difficult / subjects.
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3. I / not like / eat eggs /but/ brother/ does.
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4. Nam / prefer / play soccer / watch /soccer match / TV.
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5. Hoa / often spend / spare time / read books / her own room.
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III. Write a passage about your school library within 80 - 100 words.(10p)
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HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM BÀI THI CHỌN ĐỘI TUYỂN THI HSG 
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 7 - NĂM HỌC: 2014-2015 
I- Choose the word whose underlined