Đề bồi dưỡng học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 6 - Đề 67

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1. ENGLISH PRACTICE 67 PART TWO: PHONETICS (2pts) I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others by circling A, B, C or D. (1 pt) 1. A. switch B. stomach C. match D. catch 2. A. laughs B. cars C. stops D. works 3. A. watched B. reduced C. coughed D. raised 4. A. three B. through C. without D. thank 5. A. angle B. face C. page D. angel II. Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others by circling A, B, C or D. (1 pt) 1 A. directory B. telephone C.invention D. experiment 2. A. furniture B. university C. patient D. hospital 3. A. sociable B. humorous C. generous D. reserved 4. A. delivery B. equipment C. electricity D. experiment 5. A. enroll B. summer C. hobby D. favor PART THREE: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR. (6pts) I. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences by circling A, B, C or D. (2 pts) 1. Are there enough apples for us to have one ___? A. every B. each C. self D. individually 2. Don’t forget to ___ the alarm clock for 6 o’clock tomorrow morning. A. put B. ring C. set D. wind 3. My alarm clock usually goes ___ at 5 am. A. on B. off C. up D. down 4. ___ John nor his friends are going to the beach now. A. Either B. Neither C. No D. So 5. The name of the book was on the ___ of my tongue but I just couldn’t think of it. A. point B. tip C. top D. end 6. Not only ___ but she is also intelligent. A. beautiful she is C. is she beautiful B. She is beautiful D. beautiful she is 7. A number of sheep ___ eating grass now. A. are B. is C. was D. were 8. These snakes will not cause you any serious harm even if they bite you. They are ___. A. poisonous B. cruel C. harmful D. harmless 9. I am grateful ___ you for your help. A. to B. at C. with D. for 10. Hoa is reading short stories ___ Jack London. A. of B. from C. by D. with II. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition. (1 pt) 1. I write letters ___ my right hand. 2. He congratulated me ___ winning the competition. 3. Mr. Foster lives ___ 667E 76th street ___ New York. 4. I prefer coffee ___ tea. 5. This area is famous ___ apples. 6. He worked ___ the deaf-mutes at Boston University. 7. The thief broke ___ the national bank last week. 8. He accused me ___ stealing the money.
2. 9. My brother succeeded ___ winning the race. III. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the words in capital letters. (2 pts) 1. He drives very ___. He is sure to have an accident. (CARE) 2. It has become ___ difficult to find a job nowadays. (INCREASE) 3. Environmental ___ is every one’s responsibility. (PROTECT) 4. I think it's very ___ of him to expect us to work over time every night this week. (REASON ) 5. He is interested in the ___ of old buildings. (PRESERVE) IV. Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets to complete the following sentences. (1 pt) 1. My brother enjoys (read) magazines in his free time.  ___ 2. He (elect) the president of the football club at their last meeting.  ___ 3. I always prefer driving to (drive).  ___ 4. I think she has no objection to (go) on a picnic.  ___ 5. It is a waste of time recommending them (start) a new life.  ___ 6. His hair is short. He (have) a haircut.  ___ 7. They'll have their cars (mend) tomorrow.  ___ 8. This palace (say) (build) in 3 years.  ___ 9. People always (blame) their circumstances for what they are.  ___ PART FOUR: READING (5pts) I. Complete the following passage by choosing the best option, A, B, C or D. (2pts) For many people, traveling by plane is an exciting experience. Others, however, find the whole idea quite terrifying, (1) ___ flying is no more dangerous (2) ___ any other form of travel and some experts say it is considerably safer. It is known, however, that most accident occurs (3) ___ taking off and landing when a (4) ___ decisions are vitally important. The people, (5) ___ job is to look (6) ___ the passengers, the stewards and stewardesses play an important part in helping passengers to (7) ___ safe and comfortable. Indeed for many passengers being (8) ___ such care of is all part of the total experience. (9) ___ other form of travel involves waiting for people in quite the same (10) ___, with food, drink, newspapers, magazines, music, and even video films. 1- A. although B. too C. and D. because 2- A. than B. as C. then D. with 3- A. while B. during C. for D. through 4- A. leader’s B. chief ’s C. driver’s D. pilot’s 5- A. whose B. which C. their D. that 6- A. for B. up C. after D. round 7- A. feel B. rest C. experience D. lie 8- A. given B. kept C. shown D. taken 9- A. Any B. No C. All D. Not 10- A. way B. kind C. sort D. part II. Read the following passage and complete the numbered blanks with one suitable word only. (2pts)
3. When I (1) ___ a child I used (2)___ go to see my grandmother. I thought her house was (3) ___ beautiful as a palace and the garden seemed bigger than a park. (4) ___ I grew (5) ___ the house and (6) ___ seemed smaller but I still loved visiting the old lady. There were so many beautiful things in the house. Sometimes, I played (7) ___ the doll’s house which was older than grandmother herself. At (8) ___ times, I looked (9)___ books which were (10)___ interesting than my children’s book at home. III. Read the passage and answer the questions. (1pt) TRADITIONS AND CUSTOMS IN GREAT BRITAIN Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Britain traditions play a more important part in the life of the people than in other countries. Englishmen are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up It has been the law for about 300 years that all theatres are closed on Sundays. No letters are delivered, only a few Sunday papers are published To this day an English family prefers a house with a garden to a flat in a modern house with central heating. English people like gardens. Sometimes the garden in front of the house is a little square covered with cement painted garden in imitation of grass and a box of flowers. Holidays are especially rich in old traditions and are different in Scotland, Ireland, Wales and England. Christmas is a great English national holiday, and in Scotland it is not kept, except by clerks in banks, all shops and factories are working. 1. How important are traditions in Britain? => . 2. What do Englishmen do to their traditions? => 3. Which does an English family prefer, a house with a garden or a flat? => 4. Find sentences in the text which shows that the English people like gardens very much. => . 5. How is Christmas kept in Scotland? => . PART FIVE: WRITING (5pts) I. Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means the same as the first one, beginning with the given words. (2 pts) 1. I would like you to help me put the chairs away. => Do you mind ___? 2. I haven’t enjoyed myself so much for years. => It’s years ___. 3. You can try to get Tim to lend you his car, but you won’t succeed. => There is no point ___. 4. Is it really necessary for us to arrive so early? => Do we really ___? 5. Be careful or you may fall. => If you ___. 6. This is my first visit to Scotland. => I have ___. 7. Mark is too young to see the horror film. => Mark is not ___. 8. Please don’t make any noise; I'm very tired.
4. => I'd rather ___. 9. I expected them to offer me that job. => I expected ___. 10. Vinh keeps forgetting his homework => Vinh is ___. II. Use the given suggestions to complete sentences. 1. you / mind / if / I / stay / here? => ___? 2. I / invite / her birthday party / last week. => ___. 3. The concert hall / so crowded / I / see / hear / nothing. => ___. 4. It / very kind / you / make friend / me. => ___. 5. This book / is/ interesting enough / you / read. =>___. III – Your friend likes studying English, but he/she faces some difficulties. Write a letter to him/her telling how to help him/her improve English