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Name:.....................................
ĐỀ MINH HỌA KHẢO SÁT NĂNG LỰC VÀO LỚP 6 SỐ 1
Class:.....................................
NĂM HỌC: 2021 - 2022
Môn: TIẾNG ANH
PRACTICE TEST 1
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
(Time allowed: 45 minutes)
(Đề gồm 04 trang, học sinh làm bài vào đề này)

PART I: PHONETICS. (1pt)

Circle the word that contains a different sound in the underlined part. (1 pt)
1. A. lived B. shopped C. washed D. cooked
2. A. how B. town C. power D. slow
PART II: VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURES. (7pts)
I. Odd one out. (1 pt)
1. A. stage B. cheer C. trophy D. programme
2. A. cooker B. passenger C. customer D. singer
II. Read and choose the best option. (4pts)
1. Every Monday, Sally ………………..her kids to football practice.
A. drives B. drive C. driving D. is driving
2. My family often go to.............................to see old things from the past.
A. a library B. an airport C. a museum D. a restaurant
3. The children…………...............this film several times.
A. has watched B. watched C. have watched D. are watching
4. “Thank you for helping me with my homework!”- “.........................”
A. Yes, of course. I like it. C. You’re welcome.
B. No, thanks. It’s my problem. D. I won’t help you next time.
5. - “Has your dad................ been to a rainforest?”
- “Yes, but he has....................been to a volcano.”
A. never - never C. never- ever
B. ever- ever D. ever- never
6. There isn’t.....................cheese in the fridge, so we need to go to the supermarket to buy.................
A. some- some B. any- some C. any- any D. some- any
7. I like to bring my ……………. with me to take photos.
A. car B. camera C. shoes D. helicopter
8. Which notices says “You can’t leave your bicycle here.”
A. SCHOOL UNIFORM- THIS C. NO BICYCLE AGAINST THIS
FLOOR WINDOW

B. D.
DANGER! BICYCLE ONLY
KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN
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 III. Read the dialogue and choose the best answer. Write a letter (A-E) for each answer. (2pts)

Dan: Hello, Alice. Where are you going?

A. No, she wasn’t. She stayed at home all day.
Alice: (0) ...........C..................................................
Dan: She wasn’t at school. I remember now. B. Of course I will, Dan.
Alice: (1) ..........................................................
Dan: Why? Is she ill? C. I’m going to see my sister. (Example)
Alice: (2) ...............................................................
D. Yes, she is, but it’s only a cold.
Dan: Will be she at school tomorrow?
Alice: (3) ............................................................... E. Because she is going there this afternoon.
Dan: Well, we are going to have a Math test in the
morning. Can you tell her? F. I think she will be, but I’m not sure.

Alice: (4) ............................................................

Dan: Good! I have to go now. I have lots of homework
to do.
PART III: READING

I. Read the text and do the tasks given. (4pts)

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 J 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.
A. Read the text carefully. Circle the correct answers.
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?
A. bathing B. communicating C. sleeping D. drinking
4. An Indian elephant has……………. than an African elephant.
A. a longer tail B. a stronger trunk C. smaller ears D. bigger teeth
5. 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
B. Read the text again. Are these sentences True or False?

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1. Elephants are the biggest animals on land. ………………….
2. An elephant can carry a load of 300 pounds and eat 200 pounds of food a day. ………………….
3. The Indian elephant is heavier than African elephant. ………………….
II. Read the passage and choose the best word (A, B, C, or D) for each space. (2 pts)
BICYCLES
The bicycle is a cheap and clean way to travel. The first bicycle (1).......................made about one

hundred and fifty years ago.

At first, bicycles were expensive, only rich people (2)...................... buy one. These early bicycles

looked very different from the ones we have today. Later, when bicycles became (3).................., many people

bought one. People started riding bicycles to work and in their free time.

Today, people use cars more than bicycles, cars are much faster and you don’t get wet (4)....................... it

rains. But some people still prefer to cycle to work.

1. A. is B. was C. were D. are

2. A. can B. could C. should D. had to

3. A. cheap B. the cheapest C. cheaper D. cheaper than

4. A. because B. so C. that D. when

PART IV. READ AND WRITE.

I. Read the letter and write ONE word for each gap to make a complete email.
Dear Mr White
Last Sunday, I…………………………walking
was in the forest with my dog when she found a box in the ground.

It was difficult but I opened the box. I saw a letter inside , so I got the letter out and (1)…………………………
it carefully. When I looked (2)…………………………the address and date, I couldn’t believe your home is so
far away ! And you hid the box in the forest 30 years (3)…………………………
I am very happy that I have found a new friend that live in another city.
Please write and tell me about your family and your country.
Ben Hill.

II. Rearrange the words to make sentences. (1.5 pts)

1. go / because / Jane / last night / the movies / a headache / she / couldn’t / had / to /. /
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. I/ to/ went/ museum/ the/ When/ saw/ lots/ I/ dinosaur/ of/ skeletons/. /
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. This/ interesting/ film/ I/ is/ most/ the/ ever/ have/ watched/. /
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
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III. Rewrite the sentences using the words given in the capital, without changing their meanings. (1.5 pts)
1. Living in the city is noisier than living in the country. PEACEFUL

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

2. Henry couldn’t go to school yesterday because he was sick. SO

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

3. Your bike is more expensive than mine YOURS

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

IV. Write a short paragraph (6-8 sentences) about your dream school. (1.5pts)

Note: Don’t write any personal information in your writing task: name, class, school.
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