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PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO Khóa ngày: 12 / 7 / 2022 – NĂM HỌC: 2021 - 2022
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 7
Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)

(Đề thi gồm 04 trang)

Học sinh làm bài trên tờ ANSWER SHEET

(1 – 15) Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence (1.5 pts.)
1. _____________beautiful the Christmas trees are!
A. What B. Why C. How D. When
2. I have _____________ milk in the fridge, so I won’t go to the supermarket tomorrow.
A. many B. lot of C. enough D. too many
3. The doctor asked me to _____________ some medicines to relieve the pain in my chest.
A. eat B. drink C. has D. take
4. He prefers listening to pop music _____________ watching cartoons on TV.
A. to B. than C. more than D. better than
5. Nam didn’t go school yesterday and _____________ Hung.
A. so did B. neither could C. either did D. neither did
6. Today, too few people are _____________ to the dangers of noise pollution.
A. awake B. addictive C. scared D. horrible
7. “ Tam-Cam” is one of the ______________ that I like best.
A. celebrations B. fairy-tales C. novels D. battles
8. They don’t get used _____________ on the left.
A. to drive B. driving C. to driving D. drive
9. , _____________ she failed in her final test.
A. Unfortunately B. Uncomfortably C. Unhealthily D. Unpleasantly
10. Alice: “What shall we do this weekend? “ Mary: “_____________”
A. That’s a good idea! B. No problem. C. Let’s eat out. D. Thanks, I’d love to.
11. Sue: “Let’s go swimming.” - Robert: “ Sorry. _____________”
A. I totally agree with you. B. Yes, let’s do that.
C. Great! D. That’s a good idea, but I’m busy.
12. The _____________ between the Laos and Vietnam is 2.161 kilometers in length.
A. valley B. direction C. location D. border
13. _____________we miss the train, we can get the next one.
A. What B. While C. If D. Although
14. John is American; _____________, he speaks Vietnamese very well.
A. however B. but C. so D. therefore
15. He had a good chance to _____________ with new friends.
A. socialize B. defeat C. spread D. prefer

(16– 20) Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting (0.5 pt.)
16. Most of them enjoy reading comics and watch cartoons on TV in their free time.
A B C D
17. There isn’t as much sugar in my coffee as there is in your.
A B C D
18. Thomas Edison was one of the most famous inventor in the world.
A B C D
19. The man said: “ In learning English, listening is so difficult than reading.”
A B C D
20. He couldn’t sleep, so he turned off the TV to watch some programs.
A B C D

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 (21 – 30) Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the passage: (2.0 pts.)
For many young people, sport is a popular part of school life and (21)__________ in one of the
school teams and playing in matches is very important. (22)____________ someone is in a team it means a
lot of extra practice and often spending a Saturday or Sunday away (23)____________ home, as many
matches are played then. It (24)___________ also involve traveling to other towns to play against other
school teams and then (25)___________ on after the match for a meal or a drink. Some parents, friends or
other students will travel with the team to support (26)_____________ own side. When a school team win a
match, the whole feel proud, (27)___________ only the players. It can also mean a school (28)___________
well-known for being good at certain sports and students from that school may end up playing (29)________
national and international teams so that the school has some really (30)__________ names associated with it.

21. A. having B. being C. talking D. putting

22. A. If B. As C. Then D. So
23. A. at B. on C. for D. from
24. A. ought B. is C. can D. has
25. A. being B. staying C. leaving D. spending
26. A. their B. his C. our D. its
27. A. but B. however C. and D. not
28. A. turns B. makes C. comes D. becomes
29. A. up B. to C. for D. beside
30. A. old B. new C. common D. famous

(31 – 35) Read the passage and choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D) to each question (1.0 pt.)
REBECCA STEVENS
Rebecca Stevens was the first women to climb Mount Everest. Before she went up the highest
mountain in the world, she was a journalist and lived in a small flat.
In 1993, Rebecca left her job and her family and traveled to Asia with some other climbers. She found
that life on Everest is hard. “You must carry everything on your back, “she explains, “so you can only take
things that you will need. You can’t wash on the mountain, and in the end I didn’t even take a toothbrush. I am
usually a clean person but there is no water, only snow. Water is very heavy so you only take enough to drink”.
When Rebecca reached the top of Mount Everest on May 17th 1993, it was the best moment of her life.
Suddenly, she became famous.
Now she is writing a book about the trip and people often ask her to talk about it. She has a new job
too, on a science program on TV.
Rebecca is well-known today and she has more money, but she still lives in the little flat in south
London among her pictures and books about mountains.
31. Rebecca went to Everest with ________________.
A. her family B. her husband C. a climbing group D. her close friends
32. Rebecca didn’t make much luggage because she _________________.
A. didn’t have many things
B. had a bad luck
C. was too weak
D. had to carry it herself
33. Rebecca didn’t wash on mount Everest because _________________.
A. it was too cold B. there was not enough water
C. she is a dirty person D. she didn’t like it
34. Rebecca became famous when she __________________.
A. got to the highest place in the world B. wrote a book about her trip
C. was on a TV program D. appeared in newspaper
35. After her trip, Rebecca ________________.
A. earn the same money B. stayed in the same flat
C. she is a dirty person D. bought a bigger house
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 (36 – 45) Read the passage and fill each blank space with ONE appropriate word (2.0 pts.)
It is estimated that about one billion people use the Internet (36) _____________ the world. Most
people use the internet to get information (37) _____________for entertainment. A new study, however, says
that almost 6% of internet users are using it (38) _____________ often that it is seriously harming their lives.
The study says these people may find it difficult to (39) _____________ using the internet because they have
become
(40) _____________. Someone who is addicted finds it (41) _____________difficult to stop an activity. (42)
_____________ to Mr. Greenfield, a psychologist, 30% internet users say that they use the internet (43)
____________escape from problems or emotions. The study also shows that having discussions (44)
_____________ strangers in the internet areas called “chat room” is one of the (45) _____________ addictive
activities.

(46 – 50) Use the correct forms of the words given to make a meaningful passage. There are two extra
words that you cannot use (1.0pt.)

terrible feeling kind

fall immediate use expense

Dear Helen,
I’m staying in a very comfortable hotel in the south of France, near a sandy beach. Unfortunately, it is
very windy and the hotel itself is very (46) _____________
Another problem is that the chef can’t cook well. The food is rather greasy and I am hungry most of
the time because I have great difficulty in finding anything suitable on the menu.
However, I am very impressed by the beauty of the surroundings and the (47) _____________ of the
people here. It is true that I suffered a bit from boredom but I always do when I am fully occupied. Sometimes
I (48) _____________ sleepy in the middle of the day and have a short snap, which I am very thankful for.
Unfortunately, I sleep quite badly at night because the people in the room next to me snore (49)
_____________
Anyway, I’m leaving this Friday. The drive back will probably take me two or three days, as long as
the traffic isn’t too bad. I’ll get in touch (50) _____________ I get home and maybe we can arrange to meet
up for a meal.
See you soon,
Mary.
(51 – 55) Use the correct form of the word in each sentence (1.0 pt.)
51. Graham Bell’s most famous _____________ was the telephone. (invent)
52. We must remember to eat _____________. (sense)
53. Go straight ahead and take the _____________ street on the left. (two)
54. The _____________ will help you find the books you need. (library)
55. She _____________her garden by planting more trees and flowers when the spring comes. (beautiful)

(56 – 65) Rewrite the sentences in such a way that it means almost the same as the one printed
before it. Use the words in brackets without making any change to it (1.0 pt.)
56. Her trip to Da Lat will last four days.
 She will have a ________________________________________________________________ .
57. Hung is the eldest of the four boys in his family.
 Hung has ____________________________________________________________________ .
58. It takes me two hours to do my homework every day.
 I spend ______________________________________________________________________ .
59. Literature is a more difficult subject than other ones.
 No subject is __________________________________________________________________ .
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60. Collecting stamps and coins is Nam’s interest.
 Nam is ______________________________________________________________________ .
61. The students participated in different activities after school hours. part
 The students ___________________________________________________ after school hours.
62. She goes to school by bus every day. a
 She ________________________________________________________________ every day.
63. Where can I find the science books, please? show
 Could you ________________________________________________________________ are?
64. To win the first prize is very difficult. not
 It’s__________________________________________________________________ prize.
65. We enjoy playing badminton and volleyball. on
 We are______________________________________________________________volleyball.

The end of the test

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 UBND THÀNH PHỐ THỦ ĐỨC KỲ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI NĂM HỌC 2021 – 2022
PHÒNG GIÀO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO Khóa ngày: 12 / 7 / 2022 - Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 7
Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
Họ và tên thí sinh: _____________________________ Chữ ký Chữ ký Số phách:
Trường: _____________________ Lớp: ____________ giám thị 1 giám thị 2
Số báo danh: __________________________________ Số thứ tự:

Điểm (số, chữ) Chữ ký GK 1 Chữ ký GK 2 Số phách:

Số thứ tự:

THE ANSWER SHEET

1. Từ câu 1 đến câu 35, học sinh trả lời bằng cách viết đáp án A, B, C hoặc D vào ô trống.
2. Từ câu 36 đến câu 55, học sinh trả lời bằng cách viết từ cần điền vào chỗ trống.
3. Từ câu 56 đến câu 65, học sinh viết đầy đủ câu trả lời.

Sentence Answer Sentence Answer Sentence Answer Sentence Answer

1 11 26 41
2 12 27 42
3 13 28 43
4 14 29 44
5 15 30 45
6 16 31 46
7 17 32 47
8 18 33 48
9 19 34 49
10 20 35 50
21 36 51
22 37 52
23 38 53
24 39 54
25 40 55

56. ______________________________________________________________________________________
57. ______________________________________________________________________________________
58. ______________________________________________________________________________________
59. ______________________________________________________________________________________
60. ______________________________________________________________________________________
61. ______________________________________________________________________________________
62. ______________________________________________________________________________________
63. ______________________________________________________________________________________
64. ______________________________________________________________________________________
65. ______________________________________________________________________________________

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 UBND THÀNH PHỐ THỦ ĐỨC KỲ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI NĂM HỌC 2021 – 2022
PHÒNG GIÀO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO Khóa ngày: 12/7/2022 - Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 7
Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
Họ và tên thí sinh: _____________________________ Chữ ký Chữ ký Số phách:
Trường: _____________________Lớp: ____________ giám thị 1 giám thị 2
Số báo danh: __________________________________ Số thứ tự:

Điểm (số, chữ) Chữ ký GK 1 Chữ ký GK 2 Số phách:

Số thứ tự:

THE ANSWER KEY

Từ câu 1 đến câu 20: mỗi câu đúng 0.1 điểm
Từ câu 21 đến câu 55: mỗi câu đúng 0.2 điểm
Từ câu 56 đến câu 65 mỗi câu đúng 0.1 điểm

Sentence Answer Sentence Answer Sentence Answer Sentence Answer

1 C 11 D 26 A 41 extremely / very
2 C 12 D 27 D 42 According
3 D 13 C 28 D 43 to
4 A 14 A 29 C 44 with
5 D 15 A 30 D 45 most
6 A 16 C 31 C 46 expensive
7 B 17 D 32 D 47 kindness
8 C 18 C 33 B 48 feel
9 A 19 C 34 A 49 terribly
10 C 20 C 35 B 50 immediately
21 B 36 around / in 51 invention
22 A 37 or 52 sensibly
23 D 38 so 53 second
24 C 39 stop 54 librarian
25 B 40 addicted 55 beautifies

56. She will have a four-day trip to Dalat.

57. Hung has three younger brothers.
58. I spend two hours doing my homework every day.
59. No subject is as difficult as Literature.
60. Nam is interested in collecting stamps and coins.
61. The students took part in different activities after school hours.
62. She takes a bus to school every day.
63. Could you show me where the science books are?
64. It’s not easy to win the first prize.
65. We are keen on playing badminton and volleyball.