UBND HUYỆN MỸ ĐỨC BÀI THI OLYMPIC CẤP HUYỆN

PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO NĂM HỌC 2022 – 2023

MÔN TIẾNG ANH 7

Đề chính thứcD ĐỀ THI OLYMPIC MÔN TIẾNG ANH 7

Năm học: 2022 – 2023
Điểm của toàn bài thi Họ, tên, chữ ký Số phách
Bằng số Bằng chữ - Giám khảo số 1: (Do trưởng ban
................................................................ chấm thi ghi)
- Giám khảo số 2:
................................................................

PART A: PHONETICS
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
others by circling A, B, C or D.
1. A. ocean B. cinema C. musician D. delicious
2. A. beach B. chalk C. teacher D. character
3. A. mention B. suggestion C. action D. education
4. A. clothes B. matches C. colleges D. churches
5. A. cucumber B. durian C. dust D. useful
II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others by
circling A, B, C or D.
6. A. mother B. relax C. father D. garden
7. A. different B. dangerous C. pollution D. plentiful
8. A. exist B. locate C. comprise D. capital
9. A. different B. vegetables C. engineer D. vitamin
10. A. decorate B. delicious C. parade D. tradition

PART B: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY

I. Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the following the sentences.
11. She's looking…………………to receiving the letter from her mother.
A. on B. forward C. up D. for
12. Our house needs to be …………………………...
A. painted B. painting C. paint D. paints
13. He’s never met her before, …………………….?
A. has he B. hasn’t he C. is he D. isn’t he
14. My pen-friend often writes …………………………. me.
A. for B. to C. with D. at
15. There is no use ………………………. that widow.
A. to open B. opening C. opened D. open
16. Minh had a terrible headache. ……………….., he went to school.
A. However B. But C. Although D. Because
17. Unless you study hard, you .......................the exam.
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A. won’t fail B. will fail C. don’t fail D. didn’t fail

18. She can’t cook……………………… her mother.
A. as well as B.as better than C. as good as D. as better as
19. Jim’s house is …………………..in the south of the city centre.
A. surrounded B. located C. supported D. based
20. ………Linh ……………his sister like listening to pop music.
A. Either-or B. Neither-nor C. Both-and D. Not only-but also
II. Circle the letter A, B, C or D under the word or the phrase that are not correct.
21. My father has less days off than Tim’s father.
A B C D
22. We have some pictures books that children can read.
A B C D
23. Pat had to work at an early age because of his family was very poor.
A B C D
24. How long does it take her son doing his homework every day?
A B C D
25. The children felt very terrifying when they watched that horror film.
A B C D
III. Give the correct forms of the words given in brackets.
26. It is ……………… to eat too much sugar and fat. (HEALTH)
27. We were …….…with the service at the cinema. Everything was terrible. (SATISFY)
28. We will use souces of energy more…………... for our future. (EFFECTIVE)
29. It is ……………….for you to drink that water. (DANGER)
30. He plays music very well. He is a famous ……………. (MUSIC)
31. John drives ……………... He sometimes makes accident. (CARE)
32. How much is the…………… ticket from London to Paris? (FLY)
33. We haven’t talked to each other recently because of …………….... (UNDERSTAND)
34. I prefer mountain …………….….to hiking. (CLIMB)
35. Village festival is ………………….festival in Viet Nam. (TRADITION)
PART C: READING
I. Read the passage and choose the correct answer A,B, or C.
Happiness is the key to a healthy life. Here are some things you can do to make you
happy. When you love somebody, express your love. Don't keep it to yourself. There are
many ways to do it. For example, you can say "I love you" more often do things together,
and help them when they need you. You can make yourself and others happy by doing
so. Laugh more often Laughter shows that you are happy, and it has the magic power of
making others happy too. Laughter is like medicine. It helps people live longer. Enjoy
adventures Visit a new place, do a new thing, or talk to a new person every week You will
get new knowledge and experience.
36. The phrase "the key" in the first line is closest in meaning to……………………...
A. the first factor. B. the most important factor. C. the new factor.
37. To show your love to other people, you………………
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A. give them money. B. take care of yourself. C. do things with them.

38. The writer says "Laughter is like medicine" because ……………………..
A. it makes others laugh too.
B. it helps you make friends.
C. it helps people live longer.
39. You can get knowledge and experience by……………………………
A. visiting new places. B. loving other people. C. laughing more often.
40. The best title for this passage is “………………………….……..”
A. Live to be happy.
B. Laughter is the power of happiness.
C. Happiness is hard to find.

II. Find a suitable word to complete the following passage.

Life in the city needs to (41)….…………………...improved. For one thing, there are
too (42)…….… cars, and there is too (43)……..……... smog, especially at rush (44)
………..… The air (45)……………...... is terrible. This problem is particularly bad
downtown in the bussiness center. Too many people (46)……….……their cars to work.
So what should we do about it? I think there (47)………….be more police officers at busy
intersections. They could stop (48)………………jams. We also need fewer parking
garages downtown. The city (49…….....….. too much money building them. It’s easy to
park , so too many people drive to work. On the other hand, the city (50)
…………….spend enough on public transportation. There aren’t enough subway lines and
the train systems.

III. Read the passage and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to fill each blank in
the following passage.
During the teenage years, many people can sometimes be (51) ………….. to talk to.
They may not like to talk about their work at school. This is a normal development at this
age, though it can be very hard for their (52)…………..to understand. Teenagers are
trying to become adults.
Parents should do (53) …………..best to talk to their son or daughter about school,
work and future plans but shouldn’t push them to talk if they don’t want to. Parents should
watch for (54) …………signs: some young people are trying to be adults may experiment
with drug, alcohol, or smoking. These are not good for their health and for their future.
Parents should know these signs and help them out.
Television programs can be important for their lives, so. Parents should know what
television programs their teenage children are watching. They shouldn’t stop them from
watching TV but guide them (55) …………… good programs.
51. A. difficult B. difficulty C. difficulties D. difficultly
52. A. father B. mother C. teacher D. parents
53. A. my B. his C. their D. her
54. A. danger B. dangerous C. dangerously D. to danger
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55. A. watch B. watches C. watching D. to watch

PART D: WRITING
I. Finish the second sentence in such a way that is similar to the original one.
56. Though he had a lot of difficulties, he managed to buy a new house.
=> In spite of ………………………………………………………………………………
57. Jane spends one hour decorating her room.
=> It takes………………………………………………………………………………..
58. Listening to music at home is more interesting than going to the concert.
=> I prefer …………………………………………………………………………………
59. We will go to the campsite if it doesn’t rain.
=> Unless ………………………………………………………………………………..
60. I found driving on the left difficult.
=> I wasn’t used …………………………………………………………………………
61. I’ve never eaten this kind of cake before.
=> It’s …………………………………………………………………………………….
62. Why didn’t you go to school yesterday?
 Why were ……………………………………………………………………………..?
63. You shouldn’t eat too much meat.
=> You’d ………………………………………………………………………………….
64. A new supermarket will be built here stand for a local market.
=> They ……………………………………………………………………………………
65. What is the distance between your hometown and Ho Chi minh City?
=> How far …………………………………………………………………………………?
II. Rewrite the following sentences using the word given.
66. Do you find it easy to make friends? (GOOD)
=> …………………………………………………………………………………………..?
67. They are not accustomed to getting up early. (USED)
=> …………………………………………………………………………………………..
68. The workers are rebuilding the bridge now. (BEING)
=> …………………………………………………………………………………………..
69. We walked to school last Monday. (ON)
=> …………………………………………………………………………………………..
70. We had a two-month summer vacation. (LAST)
=> …………………………………………………………………………………………
III. Essay: Write a paragraph (about 120-150 words) about how to keep your school
green and clean.
(Do not show your personal information in the paragraph.)
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
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HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ THI OLYMPIC MÔN TIẾNG ANH 7

Năm học: 2022 – 2023
Tổng toàn bài 70 câu + bài luận = 20 điểm . Phần 70 câu = 17,5 điểm, mỗi câu đúng
được 0,25 điểm. Bài luận 2,5 điểm.
PART A: PHONETICS
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
others by circling A, B, C or D.
1. A. ocean B. cinema C. musician D. delicious
2. A. beach B. chalk C. teacher D. character
3. A. mention B. suggestion C. action D. education
4. A. clothes B. matches C. colleges D. churches
5. A. cucumber B. durian C. dust D. useful
II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others by
circling A, B, C or D.
6. A. mother B. relax C. father D. garden
7. A. different B . dangerous C. pollution D. plentiful
8. A. exist B. locate C. comprise D. capital
9. A. different B. vegetables C. engineer D. vitamin
10. A. decorate B. delicious C. parade D. tradition
PART B: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
I. Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the following the sentences.
11. She's looking……………………to receiving the letter from her mother.
A. on B. forward C. up D. for
12. Our house needs to be ……………………………...
A. painted B. painting C. paint D. paints
13. He’s never met her before, ………………………………?
A. has he B. hasn’t he C. is he D. isn’t he
14. My pen-friend often writes …………………………… me.
A. for B. to C. with D. at
15. There is no use ……………………………… that widow.
A. to open B. opening C. opened D. open
16. Minh had a terrible headache. ……………………., he went to school.
A. However B. But C. Although D. Because
17. Unless you study hard, you .......................the exam.
A. won’t fail B. will fail C. don’t fail D. didn’t fail
18. She can’t cook……………………… her mother.
A. as well as B.as better than C. as good as D. as better as
19. Jim’s house is …………………..in the south of the city centre.
A. surrounded B. located C. supported D. based
20. ………Linh……………his sister like listening to pop music.
A. Either-or B. Neither-nor C. Both-and D. Not only-but also
II. Circle the letter A, B, C or D under the word or the phrase that are not correct.
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21. My father has less days off than Tim’s father.

A B C D
22. We have some pictures books that children can read.
A B C D
23. Pat had to work at an early age because of his family was very poor.
A B C D
24. How long does it take her son doing his homework every day?
A B C D
25. The children felt very terrifying when they watched that horror film.
A B C D
III. Give the correct forms of the words given in brackets.
26. It is unhealthy to eat too much sugar and fat. (HEALTH)
27. We were dissatisfied with the service at the cinema.Everything was terrible.
(SATISFY)
28. We will use souces of energy more effectively for our future. (EFFECTIVE)
29. It is dangerous for you to drink that water. (DANGER)
30. He plays music very well. He is a famous musician. (MUSIC)
31. John drives carelessly. He sometimes makes accident. (CARE)
32. How much is the flight ticket from London to Paris? (FLY)
33. We haven’t talked to each other recently because of misunderstanding.
(UNDERSTAND)
34. I prefer mountain … climbing ….to hiking. (CLIMB)
35. Village festival is traditional…. festival in Viet Nam. (TRADITION)

PART C: READING
I. Read the passage and choose the correct answer A, B, or C
Happiness is the key to a healthy life. Here are some things you can do to make you
happy. When you love somebody, express your love. Don't keep it to yourself. There are
many ways to do it. For example, you can say "I love you" more often do things together,
and help them when they need you. You can make yourself and others happy by doing
so. Laugh more often Laughter shows that you are happy, and it has the magic power of
making others happy too. Laughter is like medicine. It helps people live longer. Enjoy
adventures Visit a new place, do a new thing, or talk to a new person every week You will
get new knowledge and experience.

36. The phrase "the key" in the first line is closest in meaning to……………..
A. the first factor. B. the most important factor. C. the new factor.
37. To show your love to other people, you…………………..
A. give them money. B. take care of yourself. C. do things with them.
38. The writer says "Laughter is like medicine" because …………………..
A. it makes others laugh too.
B. it helps you make friends.
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C. it helps people live longer.

39. You can get knowledge and experience by……………………….
A. visiting new places. B. loving other people. C. laughing more often.
40. The best title for this passage is “……………………..”
A. Live to be happy.
B. Laughter is the power of happiness.
C. Happiness is hard to find.
II. Find a suitable word to complete the following passage.
Life in the city needs to (41)… be …..improved. For one thing, there are too (42)…
many … cars, and there is too (43)… much …. smog, especially at rush (44) hours …
The air (45)……. pollution...... is terrible. This problem is particularly bad downtown in
the bussiness center. Too many people (46)…… drive ……their cars to work.
So what should we do about it? I think there (47)…… should be more police officers at
busy intersections. They could stop (48)…… traffic jams. We also need fewer parking
garages downtown. The city (49)… spends ….. too much money building them. It’s easy
to park , so too many people drive to work. On the other hand, the city (50)…… doesn’t
….. spend enough on public transportation. There aren’t enough subway lines and the train
systems.
III. Read the passage and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to fill each blank in
the following passage.
During the teenage years, many people can sometimes be (51) ……………. to talk to.
They may not like to talk about their work at school. This is a normal development at this
age, though it can be very hard for their (52) ………………to understand. Teenagers are
trying to become adults.
Parents should do (53) ………….best to talk to their son or daughter about school,
work and future plans but shouldn’t push them to talk if they don’t want to. Parents should
watch for (54) …………signs: some young people are trying to be adults may experiment
with drug, alcohol, or smoking. These are not good for their health and for their future.
Parents should know these signs and help them out.
Television programs can be important for their lives, so. Parents should know what
television programs their teenage children are watching. They shouldn’t stop them from
watching TV but guide them (55) ……………….. good programs.
51. A. difficult B. difficulty C. difficulties D. difficultly
52. A. father B. mother C. teacher D. parents
53. A. my B. his C. their D. her
54. A. danger B. dangerous C. dangerously D. to danger
55. A. watch B. watches C. watching D. to watch

PART D: WRITING
I. Finish the second sentence in such a way that is similar to the original one.
56. Though he had a lot of difficulties, he managed to buy a new house.
=> In spite of having a lot of difficulties, he managed to buy a new house.
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57. Jane spends one hour decorating her room.

=> It takes her one hour to decorate her room.
58. Listening to music at home is more interesting than going to the concert.
=> I prefer listening to music at home to going to the concert.
59. We will go to the campsite if it doesn’t rain.
=> Unless it rains we will go to the campsite.
60. I found driving on the left difficult.
=> I wasn’t used to driving on the left
61. I’ve never eaten this kind of cake before.
=> It’s the first time I’ve ever eaten this kind of cake.
62. Why didn’t you go to school yesterday?
 Why were you absent from school yesterday?
63. You shouldn’t eat too much meat.
=> You’d better not eat too much meat.
64. A new supermarket will be built here stand for a local market.
=> They will build a new supermarket here stand for a local market.
65. What is the distance between your hometown and Ho Chi minh City?
=> How far is it from your hometown to Ho Chi minh City?
II. Rewrite the following sentences using the word given.
66. Do you find it easy to make friends? (GOOD)
=> Are you good at making friends?
67. They are not accustomed to getting up early. (USED)
=> They are not used to/They don’t get used to getting up early.
68. The workers are rebuilding the bridge now. (BEING)
=> The bridge is being rebuilt by the workers now
69. We walked to school last Monday. (ON)
=> We went to school on foot last Monday.
70. We had a two-month summer vacation. (LAST)
=> Our summer vacation lasted in two months .
III. Essay: Write a paragraph (about 120-150 words) about how to keep your school
green and clean.

+ Form: 0.5pts
+ Vocabulary: 0,5 pts
+ Meaning: 0,5 pts
+ Grammar: 0,5 pts
+ Logical: 0,5 pts

Điểm toàn bài: 80 : 4 = 20