Đề thi khảo sát chất lượng học sinh giỏi khối THCS môn Tiếng Anh - Năm học 2023-2024 - Đề số E01

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ĐỀ SỐ E01
ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
(Thời gian 60 phút)

Score:  Right answers: . Name:.....
I. Choose A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that doesn’t belongs to the group of others.
01. A. stretcher	B. wheelchair	C. crutches	D. victim
02. A. garbage	B. fertilizer	C. manure	D. compost
03. A. waterfall	B. ocean	C. resort	D. stream
04. A. fly	B. bus	C. train	D. mini-bus
05. A. father	B. mother	C. daughter	D. uncle
II. Choose A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
06. A. walks	B. begins	C. helps	D. cuts
07. A. phone	B. none	C. zone	D. stone
08. A. many 	B. candy 	C. sandy 	D. handy 
09. A. cancer	B. cancel	C. concentrates	D. century
10. A. stupid   	 	B. studio  	 	C. shuttle  	D. museum 
III. Choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D to complete each of the following sentences. 
11. We were delighted . your letter last week.
	A. getting	B. to get	C. get	D. got
12. People use first aid . ease the victim’s pain.
	A. so that	B. in order to	C. in order that	C. so as that
13. Would you mind . off the lights? I’d rather you didn’t.
	A. if I turn	B. turn	C. if I turned	D. turning
14. I . a lovely holiday in Da Lat last summer.
	A. passed	B. had	C. brought	D. make
15. How far is it from Ha Noi to Hoa Binh? It . about two hours.
	A. wants	B. goes	C. needs	D. takes
16. I can see a boy . a water buffalo.
	A. ride	B. riding	C. to ride	D. rode
17. It’s . to travel around Viet Nam.
	A. interesting	B. interested	C. interestedly	D. interest
18. Do you mind . the windows.
	A. to close	B. closing	C. close	D. closed
19. She is . in watching TV.
	A. interested	B. interest	C. interests	D. interesting
20. . you mind if I smoke?
	A. Could	B. Don’t	C. Do	D. Would
IV. Choose A, B, C, or D to indicate the option that is the best answer to each of the gaps.
In Western countries, electricity, gas, and water (21) . not luxuries but necessities. Companies now realize that consumers want products that will not only work effectively, (22) . also save money.
For most North American households, lighting accounts for 10 percent to 15 percent of the electricity bill. (23) ., this amount can be reduced by replacing an ordinary 100-watt light bulb with an energy-saving bulb. These bulbs use a quarter of the electricity of standard bulb and last eight times longer. Therefore consumers can (24) . about US$7 to US$21 per bulb.
In Europe, there is a labeling scheme for refrigerator, freezers, washing machines and tumble dryers. The label tells the consumers (25) . energy efficiency each model has, compared with other appliances in the same category.
21. A. is              	B. were               	C. was            	D. are
22. A. and           	B. as                    	C. so                 	D. but
23. A. However   	B. Even though 	C. Although 	D. Therefore
24. A. pay	B. consist	C. save	D. make
25. A. how much	B. how many     	C. how                  	D. what  
V. Choose A, B, C, or D to indicate the option that is the best answer to each of the questions.
Every year people in many countries learn English. Some of them are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school. Others study by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in film, on television, in the office or among their friends. Most people must work hard to learn English.
Why do these all people learn English? It is not difficult to answer this question.
Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies because some of their books are in English at the college or university. Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.
26. According to the writer. English is learn by . .
A. young children	B. adults	C. teenagers	D. all are correct
27. Most people learn English by . .
A. themselves	B. hearing the language on television
C. working hard to learn English	D. speaking English to their friends
28. Where do many boys and girls learn English?
A. at home	B. in the office	C. in evening class	D. at school
29. Teenagers learn English because . .
A. It’s useful for their higher studies	B. it’s one of their subjects.
C. They want to master it.	D. they read newspapers or magazines.
30. What does the word “adults” in the passage mostly mean?
A. fully-grown people	B. elderly woman 
C. well-educated persons 	D. honored people
VI. Choose the right form of the CAPITAL word to complete each of the sentences.
31. He was (excite) .. about the coming new school-year.	..
32. The (interest) .. film made him feel happy.	..
33. She was (bore) .. with the long meeting.	..
34. They were (happily) .. to re-unite after a long isolation.	..
35. The boy looked (worry) .. about the coming examination.	..
VII. Rewrite each sentence in such a way that remains the meaning of the provided one.
36. This question is difficult to understand.	
→ It’s ...
37. I will repair your house tomorrow.	
→ Your house ...
38. Can you take me a photograph?	
→ Would you mind .......................................
39. My house is smaller than his.	
→ His house ..................................................
40. Those questions are too difficult for Nam to answer.	
→ Nam isn’t ............................
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