Đề thi học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 6 - Đề số 2

	 PRACTICE TEST 2 FOR GRADE 6 GIFTED STUDENT
Part 1: LISTENING (3 points)
Hướng dẫn phần thi nghe hiểu:
- Nội dung nghe gồm 3 phần, mỗi phần thí sinh được nghe 2 lần, đĩa CD tự chạy 2 lần;
- Mở đầu và kết thúc phần nghe có tín hiệu nhạc;
- Hướng dẫn làm bài chi tiết cho thí sinh (bằng tiếng Anh) có trong bài nghe. 
I. (Questions 1-5) You will hear five short conversations. You will ear each conversation twice. There is one question for each conversation. Tick (P) A, B or C. (1 point)
Example: How many people were at the meeting?
A. 3
B. 13
PC. 30
 1. How does the man travel to Liverpool?
A. by train
B. by car
C. by bus
 2. Which bill has just arrived?
A. water
B. gas
C. electricity
 3. What will they do tomorrow afternoon?
A. go shopping
B. go to the beach
C. go sailing
 4. How did the man hear about the fire?
A. television
B. telephone
C. newspaper
 5. What time did Mr. Thompson ring?
A. 9.30 a.m
B. 2.00 p.m
C. 9.30 p.m
II. (Questions 6-10) Listen to Jim and Julie talking at a party. What do the guests want to eat and drink. Write a letter A-H next to each person. You will hear the conversation twice. (1 point)
 PEOPLE
 FOOD AND DRINK
0. Kevin
A. coffee
6. Barbara
B. coke
7. Paul
C. ice-cream
8. Diana
D. milk
9. Jim
E. orange juice
10. Julie
F. sandwich
G. tea
H. water
Answer:
0. ..EE.....
6. .
7. .
8. .
9. .
10. .
III. (Questions 11-15) You will hear a girl talking about her brother, Toni. Listen and complete the questions. You will hear the conversation twice. (1 point)
 TONI”S HAD AN ACCIDENT
He’s hurt his: leg
Name of hospital: (11) 
Room: (12).
Floor: (13)
Visiting hours: (14) 4 p.m. to  everyday
Please take: (15)...
Part 2: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY rammar and Vocabulary (5.5 points)
I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. (0.5 point) 
1.
A.
clocks
B.
students
C.
books
D.
pens
2.
A.
beach
B.
climb
C.
book
D.
bread
3.
A.
seat
B.
eat	
C.
meat	
D. 
weather
4.
A. 
goes
B.
goes
C.
brushes
D.
teaches
5.
A.
expensive
B.
event	
C.
essay
D.
except
II. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentences. (2 points)
1.
She doesn’t have  friends in Ha Noi.
A.
much
B.
a lot	
C.
many
D.
lot
2.
Many animals in the world are  .
A.
at danger
B.
in danger
C.
on danger
D.
danger
3.
It’s raining  outside.
A.
heavy
B.
badly
C.
cats and dogs
D.
well
4.
Prevention is  than cure.
A.
better
B.
worse
C.
gooder
D.
badder
5.
The amount of pollution in big cities  increasing.
A.
are 
B.
be
C.
were
D.
is
6. 
Rice plays an important  in Vietnam.
A.
part
B.
role
C.
A,B are OK
D.
food
7.
Taking part in voluntary activities helps up improve our  skills.
A.
social
B.
society
C.
socialize
D.
body
8.
 late, boys!
A.
Are
B.
Don’t are
C.
Not be
D.
Don’t be
9.
Nga is the  of the two girls.
A.
prettiest
B.
prettier
C.
more pretty
D.
pretty
10.
My sister likes swimming, and  my brother.
A.
so does
B.
so do
C.
neither does
D.
either does
III. Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. (2 points)
1.
Shall we (go)  to the park tomorrow?
2.
Look at these black clouds! It (rain)  .
3.
I promise I (not play)  computers games anymore.
4.
My father always (come) home late. He (finish) work at 5.00.
5. 
Could you (show)  me the way to the post office?
6.
Lying people (not be)  good.
7.
Neither Nam nor his brother (like)  (play)  golf.
8.
Much money (spend)  on entertainment.
IV. Supply the correct forms of the words. (1 point)
1.
What is the  of that river?	
LONG
2.
 pollution is now an alarming problem.
GLOBE
3.
The cards in the library are in  order.	
ALPHABET
4.
The library in our city has over 50  .
EMPLOY
5.
I will take part in a  in Nam Dinh.
COMPETE
6.
The Vietnamese are very helpful and  .
FRIEND
7.
We use the Internet for  .
COMMUNE
8.
Many ... are working on how to develop our world.
SCIENCE
9.
The  are feeding her dogs.
ACTING
10.
He is so .. that he doesn’t know what is happening.
FOOL
PART 3: READING (6.5 points)
I. Complete the passage with a suitable word for each blank. (1 point)
 Prague has a (1)  of over one million people. It is not the biggest (2)  in Europe, but it is certainly one of the most beautiful cities. It lies on seven hills on the banks of (3)  River Vltava. Fifteen (4)  cross the river. The most famous is Charles Bridge. The view of the castle from the river (5)  very nice. 
II. Read the two e-mail messages. Fill in the information on the visa application form. (1 point)
To: Churchill Language School, Oxford
From: Alice Silveiro
I would like to study at your school. I work in the reception of a hotel in my hometown, Sao Paulo, Brazil, and English is important for my job.
Where can I stay in Oxford? I shall spend two months in Britain.
Alice Silveiro
To: Alice Silveiro
From: Churchill Language School, Oxford
We have six-week course for people who want to study English. There is a house for studnts next to our school, in Park Road, at number 26.
You will need a visa.
Churchill Language School.
 VISA APPLICATION FORM
Name: (0) Alice Silveiro
Nationality: (1).
Job: (2).
Address in Britain: (3).
Why are you visiting Britain: (4).
How long will you stay? (5)
III. Which notice (A-H) says this (1-5)? Write the answer in the numbered space. (1 point)
0.
You can take your old shirts or trousers here
KEEP THIS MEDICINE AWAY FROM CHILDREN
A. 
1.
These cost less than usual.
Check your holiday insurance now -
	before you go away.
B. 
2.
This is a bad time to be ill.
SORRY! No showers in the Sports Centre this week.
C.
3.
Be careful where you put this.
 Dr Jenkins is on holiday 
	 until Friday.
D.
4.
You will need to take a heavy sweater or jacket with you.
TODAY - Day trip to the mountains. Wear something warm!
E. 
5.
You will not be able to wash yourself here for a few days.
	 CAR WASH - £4
 We’ll make it look like new.
F.	
 All our winter holidays
 25% cheaper
G. 
	 We buy and sell
 second-hand clothes
H.
Answer:
0. H
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
5. .
IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to fill in the blank. (2 points)
 Walking is a safe, simple and low impact exercise that can help keep you (1)  . To start walking all you need is a comfortable (2)  of shoes and sensible clothing. It would be best to first start off walking (3)  for 10 to 30 minutes once a week depending (4)  your individual comfort levels. You can then increase (5)  walking to 5 to 10 minutes everyday of the week. It’s important that you continue walking for at (6)  3 hours each week. Walking can not only help you (7)  fit and healthy but also keep you happy and sociable (8)  you can walk with your friends and family.
1.
A.
health
B.
healthy
C.
healthful
D.
heathily
2.
A.
piece
B.
bar
C.
couple
D.
pair
3.
A.
slow
B.
slower
C.
slowly
D.
slowlily
4.
A.
in
B.
at
C.
on 
D.
to
5.
A.
you
B.
your
C.
you’re
D.
yours
6.
A.
less
B.
least
C.
most
D.
much
7.
A.
stay
B.
remain
C.
increase
D.
enjoy
8.
A.
where
B.
since
C.
then
D.
as
V. Read the passage below and answer the questions. (1.5 point)
 ORANGES
 Everybody loves oranges. They are sweet and juicy. They are in sections so it is easy to eat them. Some oranges do not have any seeds. Some have a thick skin and some have a thin skin.
 The orange tree is beautiful. It has a lot of green leaves. The small white flowers smell very sweet. An orange tree has flowers and fruit at the same time.
 “Orange” is both a fruit and a color. The color of orange is so beautiful that in English we use the name of the fruit for the color.
1.
How do oranges taste?
2.
Do all oranges have seeds?
3.
What color are orange flowers?
4.
What else does “orange” describe?
5.
Why do the English use the name of the fruit for the color?
Part 4: WRITING (5 points)
I. Write the sentences which have the same meaning as the first ones. (1 point)
1.
What is the height of that building?
 → How ..
2.
What about going swimming?
 → Why
3.
Can I help you?
 → What..
4.
No one in the group is taller than Trung.
 → Trung.
5.
There is a sink, a tub and a shower in the bathroom.
 → The bathroom 
6.
My brother is driving to work.
 → My brother is traveling .
7.
Hoa goes to school on foot everyday.
 → Hoa 
8.
That bike belongs to Mrs. Hoa.
 → That is ...
9.
How wide is the Great Wall of China?
 → What ?
10.
Minh is the most intelligent in my class.
 → No one in my class.
II. Complete the second sentence using the word given so that it has a similar meaning to the following sentence. Write between two and five words in the space provided on the answer sheet. Do NOT change the word given in brackets in any way. There’s an example at the beginning (0). (1 point)
0.
 David praised her exceptionally good choice of venue for the party. (CONGRATULATED)
 → David ..................congratulated her on.. a good venue for the party.
1.
 There are 40 classrooms in my school. (HAS)
 → My school .. classrooms.
2.
Mrs. Hong has a daughter, Lan. (IS)
 → Lan .. daughter.
3.
This is Minh’s bike. (BELONG)
 → This bike .. Mnh.
4.
There are some differences between this car and that car. (DIFFERENT)
 → This car is .. that car.
5.
What is your age? (OLD)
 → How .. you?
III. Use the cue words to make a full sentences. (1 point)
1.
The Nile River/ start/ North Africa/ flow/ Mediterranean Sea/ ./
 → ...
2.
The population/ world/ grow/ ./
 → ...
3.
People/ collect/ empty bottles/ cans/ recycle/ ./
 → ...
4.
Russia/ large/ country/ world/ ./
 → ...
5.
How / rice / and / many / vegetables / he / produce/ every year / ?/
 → ...
IV. What do you like to do in your free time? Write a passage (at least 120 words) about things you like to do in your free time? (2 points)
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