ĐỀ THI GIAO LƯU HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 6

PART A – LISTENING
I. . Listen to Paul talking to a friend about his family. What does each person do? Write
a letter A-H next to each person. There is two extra letters you don’t need to use.
People answer Jobs

0 Sally H A bank clerk

1 Bill B doctor

2 David C farmer

3 Paul’s mother D shop assistant

4 Paul’s father E stopped work

5 Paul F Student

G teacher

H writer

II. Listen to Eric talking to Mary about the weekend. Their friend, Carlos, is coming to
visit them. Choose the correct answer A, B, or C

6. What does Carlos hate?

A. shopping B. museums C. football

7. When is the football match?

A. Saturday morning B. Saturday afternoon C. Sunday afternoon.

8. Where are they going to eat on Saturday evening?

A. at home B. in an Italian restaurant C. in a Chinese

restaurant.

9. What are they going to do on Sunday morning?

A. go for a drive B. get up late C. go to the cinema

10. Where are they going to have lunch on Sunday?

A. in a café B. in a pub C. at home

11. They can’t go to the cinema on Sunday because …………….

A. Carlos doesn’t like films B. Eric doesn’t like films C. they don’t have time

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III. You will hear some information about a travel agency. Listen and complete the questions.
WRITE NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS FOR EACH SPACE

SOUNTH SEAS TRAVEL AGENCY

New phone number : (16) ……………………………………………………

New address: 98 Warnock Road

Opposite: (17) ……………………………………………………………….

Opens on (18) ………………………………………………………………

Book a holiday for (19) ……………………………………………………..

And get a free (20) ………………………………………………………….

PART B – PHONETICS, LEXICO AND GRAMMAR

III. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. chopstick B. touch C. catch D. stomach
2. A. laughed B. washed C. wicked D. stopped
3. A. early B. beat C. realize D. reader
4. A. cure B. tutor C. sure D. pure
5. A. lives B. states C. stays D. studies

IV. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others by circling A, B, C or D
1. A. forest B. dislike C. building D. mountain
2. A. provide B. improve C. contain D. borrow
3. A. anniversary B. destination C. direction D. education
4. A. attraction B. collection C. musician D. musical
5. A. souvenir B. uniform C. disappear D. overseas
V. Choose the best answer for each sentence.
1. The relationship between fast food and child obesity _______ very close indeed.
A. are B. is C. to be D. were
2. There are only two things that one should do _______ a healthy and fit body: eating sensibly
and exercising well.
A. keeping B. to keep C. for keeping D. keep
3. They are hanging their clothes to make them _______.
A. to dry B. dried C. dry D. drying
4. This dress is the _______ expensive of the four dresses.
A. most B. more C. much D. best
5. Dairy products _______ butter, cheese and milk.
A. are including B. included C. includes D. include
6. You shouldn’t eat too much sugar and don’t forget about exercise, _______.
A. too B. so C. either D. neither
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7. Are there _______ for me this morning?
A. any letters B. some letters C. any letter D. some letter
8. _______
A. Do you like your new school? B. Would you like your new school?
C. Do you feel like your new school? D. Are you liking your new school?
9. He came into the room, _______ the light and _______ the door behind him.
A. turned on / closing B. turning on / closing
C. turned on / closed D. turning on / closed
10. What about _______ to Hue on Sunday?
A. to go B. go C. goes D. going
11. My friend, Hung never goes to school late and_______.
A. So do I. B. Neither don’t I. C. I don’t, either. D. I don’t, too.
12. _______ we go to the theater? – Yes, let’s.
A. Will B. Shall C. Do D. Should
13. Five days _______ time for you to finish your assignment.
A. are maximum B. is maximum C. has maximum D. have maximum.
14. The news on TV last night _______ very good.
A. was B. has C. were D. be
15. _______ do you go to see a doctor for a regular check-up? ~ Once a month.
A. How often B. When C. Why D. How long

VI. Underline the mistakes and correct them.

1. We left our luggage at the station and go to find something to eat. 1.........................
2. It is a five- minutes walk from my house to the market. 2.........................
3. Don’t make Peter to wake up. He is sleeping. 3.........................
4. She used to walking to school when he was a child. 4.........................
5. We usually go to the cinema in Sunday afternoons. 5.........................
6. He spends his free time to watch a soccer match on TV. 6.........................
7. Do you know what time does Peter have lunch? ~ At 12. 7.........................
8. Today I go to school by my new bicycle – a gift from my parents. 8.........................
9. My brother is not too bad with repairing things in the house. 9.........................
10. Lan, together with her students, are going to the party tonight. 10.......................

VII. Provide the correct form of the words in CAPITAL LETTERS.

1. Edison’s most famous ......(INVENT)........ was the electronic bulb.
2. I have .....(LITTLE)....... time to play than my friends.
3. The room will look brighter if there is a ........(PAINT)....... on the wall.
4. You shouldn’t eat ......(HEALTH)..... food.
5. This lovely apartment has two bedrooms and it is....... (FURNISH)...... .
6. Great works of art like the Mona Lisa are........ (PRICE)..........
7. It is ........(RESPONSE) ......... of motorists to drink and drive.
8. Rice cooked in clay pots is the........ (SPECIAL) ........in this restaurant.
9. I’m afraid you’ve .......(UNDERSTAND) .......me because that’s not what I meant.
10. Mrs. Brown lives alone in ......(POOR)........

PART C – READING
VIII. Fill in each numbered blank with ONE suitable word to complete the passage.
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During the teenager years many young people can at times be difficult to ____(1)____ to. They
often seem to dislike ____(2)____questioned. They may seem unwilling to talk about their
work in school. This is a normal development at this ____(3)____, though it can be very hard
for parents to understand. It is part of becoming ____(4)____, of teenagers trying to be adult
while they are still growing up. Young people are usually more ____(5)____to talk if they
believe that questions are asked out of real interest and not because people are trying to check
up on them. ____(6)____ should do their best to talk to their son or daughter about school
work and future plans____(7)____should not push them to talk if they don’t want to. Parents
____(8)____also watch for the danger signs: some young people in trying to be adult may
experiment with alcohol or smoking. Parents need to watch for any ____(9)____of unusual
behavior which may connected with these and get help ____(10)____necessary.

IX. Fill in the blank of the following passage with the words given A, B, C or D.
In the United States of America, the national language is (1) ________English. Four hundred
years ago, some English people came to North America to live and they brought (2) ________
language to this country.
Now in the USA, people speak (3) ________English. Most of the words are the (4) ________
in American and British English, but the American say some English words not as people (5)
________in England. Canada is (6) ________to the North of the United States of America. It
is the larger (7) ________the United States. In Canada, many people (8) ________ English
because they also came from England many years (9) ________. But in some parts of Canada,
people speak (10) ________because they came from France.
1. A. also B. like C. as D. not
2. A. French B. English C. Chinese D. Canadian
3. A. British B. American C. Russian D. Chinese
4. A. various B. similar C. same D. like
5. A. do B. say C. talk D. speak
6. A. lies B. situated C. at D. in
7. A. than B. as C. more D. less
8. A. say B. tell C. talk D speak
9. A. ago B. later C. there D. here
10. A. France B. French C. Russian D. Italian

X. Read the passage and choose the best answer A, B, C or D.

The elephant is the largest animal to walk on Earth. An elephant can carry a load of 1,200
pounds. They eat 300 pounds of food a day. An elephant baby can weigh 200 pounds at birth.
Elephants can live up to 70 years. Elephants can be trained to carry logs with their trunks. They
also use their trunks for drinking water, bathing, eating and communicating. There are two kinds
of elephants: the African elephant and the Indian elephant. African elephant can be characterized
as larger ears. The African elephant grows up to 10 feet and weighs as much as 12,000 pounds.
The Indian elephant grows up to 9 feet tall, and weighs up to 800 pounds. This elephant is
characterized as smaller ears. Another name for the Indian elephant is the Asian elephant.
1. What is the topic of the passage?
A. African elephant B. Indian elephant C. Elephants D. Elephants' trunks
2. How much does a baby elephant weigh at birth?
A. 70 pounds B. 200 pounds C. 300 pounds D. 1,200 pounds
3. According to the passage, elephants can use their trunks for the following activities,
EXCEPT _______.
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 A. Bathing B. Communicating C. Sleeping D. Drinking
4. Which kind of elephant is the largest?
A. The Indian elephant B. the African elephant
C. the Asian elephant D. the Indian and Asian elephant
5. An Indian elephant has _______than an African elephant.
A. a longer tail B. a stronger trunk C. smaller ears D. bigger teeth

PART D – WRITING
XI. Rewrite each sentence using the words given so that the meaning stays the same.
1. Our grandparents visited Halong Bay last summer.
 Our grandparents paid.............................................................................................................
2. It took Mr. Hoang half an hour to walk to work yesterday.
 Mr. Hoang spent........................................................................................................................
3. Finding an apartment in a big city is not easy.
 It is …………………………………....………………….......................................................
4. Because of the bad weather, we couldn’t go to the beach.
 The bad weather prevented..…………………………............................................................
5. Our summer vacation lasts two months.
 We have a ……………………………………………..........................................................

XII. Write a passage of about 120- 150 words on the following topic “Why should we
learn English?”
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Họ tên thí sinh ……………………………………………SBD……. Phòng thi ……..

ĐỀ THI GIAO LƯU HSG MÔN: TIẾNG ANH

LỚP 6

ĐÁP ÁN + HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM

Tổng điểm: 100 điểm – Sau đó quy ra thang điểm 10.

PART A – LISTENING.
I. Listen to Paul talking to a friend about his family. What does each person do? Write a letter
A-H next to each person.

People answer Jobs

0 Sally H A bank clerk

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 1 Bill F B doctor

2 David G C farmer

3 Paul’s mother E D shop assistant

4 Paul’s father B E stopped work

5 Paul A F Student

G teacher

H writer

II. Listen to Eric talking to Mary about the weekend. Their friend, Carlos, is coming to visit
them. Choose the correct answer A, B, or C

6. What does Carlos hate?

A. shopping B. museums C. football

7. When is the football match?

A. Saturday morning B. Saturday afternoon C. Sunday afternoon.

8. Where are they going to eat on Saturday evening?

A. at home B. in an Italian restaurant C. in a Chinese

restaurant.

9. What are they going to do on Sunday morning?

A. go for a drive B. get up late C. go to the cinema

10. Where are they going to have lunch on Sunday?

A. in a café B. in a pub C. at home

11. They can’t go to the cinema on Sunday because …………….

A. Carlos doesn’t like films B. Eric doesn’t like films C. they don’t have time

III.You will hear some information about a travel agency. Listen and complete the questions.
WRITE NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS FOR EACH SPACE

SOUNTH SEAS TRAVEL AGENCY

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 New phone number : (16) 8472296

New address: 98 Warnock Road

Opposite: (17) (the) bank

Opens on (18) 21st May

Book a holiday for (19) £ 350 (or more)

And get a free (20) (travel) bag

PART B – PHONETICS, LEXICO AND GRAMMAR.

III. 2,5 ĐIỂM
1. D 2. C 3. A 4. C 5. B
IV. 2,5 ĐIỂM
1. B 2. D 3. 4. D 5. B
V. 15 ĐIỂM
1. B 2. B 3. C 4. A 5. D
6. C 7. A 8. A 9. C 10. D
11. C 12. B 13. B 14. A 15. A
VI. 10 ĐIỂM
Câu Sai Sửa
1. go Went
2. five – minutes five – minute
3. to wake wake
4. walking walk
5. in On
6. to watch watching
7. does Peter have Peter has
8. by on
9. with at
10. are is

VII. 10 ĐIỂM
1. invention 2. less 3. painting 4. unhealthy 5. furnished
6. priceless 7. irresponsible 8. specialty/specialiy 9. misunderstood 10. poverty
PART C – READING
VIII. 10 ĐIỂM
1. talk 2. being 3. age 4. independent 5. willing
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6. parents 7. but 8. should 9. signs 10. if
IX. 10 ĐIỂM
1. A 2. B 3. B 4. C 5. D
6. B 7. A 8. D 9. A 10. B
X. 5 ĐIỂM
1. C 2. B 3. C 4. A 5. B
PART D – WRITING. (20 ĐIỂM)
XI. 10 ĐIỂM
2. Our grandparents paid a visit to Halong Bay last summer.
6. Mr. Hoang spent half an hour walking to work yesterday.
8. It is not easy to find an apartment in a big city.
9. The bad weather prevented us from going to the beach.
10. We have a two-month vacation.
XII . 15 ĐIỂM
1. Content (8 points): a provision of all main ideas and details as appropriate.
2. Language (4 points): a variety of vocabulary and structures appropriate to the level
of English language gifted lower-secondary school students.
3. Presentation (3 points): coherence, cohesion, and style appropriate to the level of
English language gifted lower-secondary school students.

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