Đề bồi dưỡng học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 6 - Đề 38

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1. ENGLISH PRACTICE 38 Question I: Choose the best option from A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences. 1. I will return you the book as soon as I___ reading it. A. finishing B. finish C. finished D. will finish 2. He is getting married ___ a famous film star this weekend. A. with B. to C. for D. after 3. The heavy rain has caused ___in many parts of the country. A. storms B. droughts C. typhoon D. floods 4. Deaf-mutes can___ speak___ hear. A. both/ and B. either/ or C. neither/ nor D. not only/ but also 5. They ___from Canada to America to find work. A. started B. demonstrated C. delivered D. emigrated 6. Doctor insists ___ for a few days. A that he is resting B. his resting C. him to rest D. that he rest 7. The number of cars on the road ___. A. increase B. is increasing C. are going to increase D. are increasing 8. ___bacon and eggs every morning. A. I am used to eat B. I used to eating C. I am used to eating D. I use to eat 9. The team really looks good tonight because the coach had them ___ every night this week. A. practice B. to practice C. practiced D. the practice 10. The road ___ to the sea is very rough. A. goes B. to go C. going D. is going 11. You ___ forget what I told you. It’s very important. A. mustn’t B. needn’t C. don’t have to D. can’t 12. Make sure that the needles are sterile. A. free from bacteria B. slightly clean C. straight D. unused 13. She is a ___ girl with ___. A. green-eyes/ red hair B. green-eyed/ red hairs C. green-eye/ a red hair D. green-eyed/ red hair 14. At four o’clock Mr. Hutchinson still had some ___ to do in the garden. A. work B. job C. effort D. task Question II: Each of the following sentences has one mistake. Identify and correct the mistakes. 1. Keep the cheese freshly by wrapping each one individually. 2. What is the most important thing in really life? 3. Da Lat is known like a city of pines, waterfalls and flowers. 4. The river bank was covered by weed. 5. The harder he tried the worst he danced before the large audience. 6. A flower growing in the garden is more beautiful than a flower stood in a vase.
2. 7. A five - thousand - dollar reward were offered for the capture of the escaped criminals. 8. In the mid-nineteenth century, an Englishman had someone designed a Christmas card. 9. His illness is probably because stress. 10. Jack asked his boss could he have a day off. Question III: Supply an appropriate form of the words in CAPITALS. 1. WEIGH Every woman nowadays seems to want to lose (1) ___. It has become 2. DAY almost a (2) ___ topic of conversation. 3. END Otherwise sensible women spend hours in (3) ___ argument about what 4. DISCUSS to eat. Newspaper articles are eagerly read and radio and TV (4) ___ 5. AVAIL carefully listened to. There is so much information (5) ___ it is no wonder people get confused. Women who are slimming can never enjoy a meal without being afraid of 6. ORGANIZE (6) ___ their diet. And when they have lost a few pounds are they really 7. HAPPY any (7) ___. Is it really a fact of life that slim women are the only really 8. ATTRACT (8) ___ ones? No, in some parts of the world a husband would be 9. SHAME (9) ___ to be seen with a thin wife. Nevertheless, if a woman really has a 10. DECIDE slimming problem, there is only one (10) ___ to make: Eat Less III. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets . 1. I‘ve decided (stop) ___smoking. 2. I (visit) ___Singapore two years ago. 3. Look at those black clouds. It (rain) ___. 4. We are tired of (work) ___ for low salary. 5. This is the second time you (break) ___ a cup. 6. (you/do) ___ the homework yet? 7. Mai is in her room. She (play) ___the guitar. 8. The plays (write) ___by Shakespeare are very interesting. 9. Water (cover) ___ most of the Earth’s surface. 10. The gate (lock) ___ at 6.30 p.m. everyday. PART C: READING Question I: Choose the most suitable answer from the four options marked A, B, C, or D to complete each of the numbered gaps in the passage below. . In the waters around New York City is a very small island called Liberty Island. On Liberty Island there is a very special statue called the Statue of Liberty. It is one of the most (1) ___ sights in the world. The Statue of Liberty was a gift (2) ___ the people of France to the people of the United States. The statue was made by a French (3) ___ named Fredric Auguste Bartholdi. The inner support system was designed by Gustave Eiffel, the same man who made the famous Eiffel Tower in Paris. Liberty, of course, (4) ___ freedom, and the Statue of Liberty was given to the United States to (5) ___ the one-hundredth anniversary of U.S independence from
3. England. The statue was built in France, (6) ___ apart piece by piece, and the rebuilt in the United States. It was opened to the (7) ___ on October 28, 1886. (8) ___ you might expect, the statue is very big. Visitors can ride an elevator from the (9) ___ to the bottom of the statue. If they want to, they can then walk up the 168 steps to reach the head of the statue where they can look out and enjoy the beautiful (10) ___of the city of New York. 1. A. well-known B. celebrated C. famous D. notorious 2. A. from B. by C. of D. for 3. A. sculpture B. sculptor C. carver D. potter 4. A. indicates B. points out C. clarifies D. means 5. A. organize B. commemorate C. celebrate D. hold 6. A. taken B. brought C. broken D. torn 7. A. humans B. crowd C. people D. public 8. A. So B. Like C. As D. Thus 9. A. surface B. ground C. soil D. level 10. A. sight B. view C. scene D. scenes II. Read the following passage carefully and fill in each gap with one suitable word. New Year is one of the most important (1) ___ in the United States. On New Year’s Eve, most people go to the parties. At twelve o’clock (2) ___ night, everyone says “Happy New Year” and they (3) ___ their friends and relatives good luck. New Year’s parties usually last a long (4) ___ . Many people don’t go home (5) ___ next morning. Another holiday, Halloween, is mainly for children. On this holiday, children (6) ___ as witches, ghosts or others. Most children go (7) ___ house to house asking for candy or fruit. If people at the house don’t give (8)___candy, the children will (9)___a trick on them. But this hardly ever happens. Almost people give them (10)___or fruit. I. Write the second sentence as directed so that it has the same meaning to the first one. 1. This is the first time I have ever eaten such a delicious chicken thigh. -> This is the 2. Do you mind if I borrow your dictionary? -> Do you mind ? 3. We haven’t met one another since we left school. -> The last 4. I’d rather you didn’t take the table away -.> Would you mind ? 5. I don’t think learning English is too difficult for people who love it. -> I don’t think English 6. “Why don’t you take a long rest, Peter?” said Ann. -> Ann advised 7. I used to spend more money than I could earn when I was younger. -> I once 8. She is wearing sunglasses. She doesn’t want the sun to hurt her eyes. (so that)
4. -> 9. My mother asked me whether I had gone to work the day before or not. -> “ ?” asked my mother. 10. We couldn’t carry out our project because it rained heavily. -> Because of II. Write a passage of about 150-180 words on the following topic: MY HOMETOWN.