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PHÒNG GD&ĐT SÔNG LÔ KH SÁT CH NG SINH GI 6,7,8 1Ề ƯỢ ẦNĂM 2016- 2017ỌMÔN: TI NG ANH 8ẾTh gian làm bài: 120 phút, không th gian giao đờ ềĐ thi 04 trangề ồPART A: LISTENING Question 5: Complete the form below. Write NO ORE THAN ONE WORD OR NUMBER for each answer.Oakham SurgeryNew Patient FormExample AnswerNEW PATIENT’S ROAD Dawson RoadFULL NAME Mike (1) ____________________________WIFE’S FIRST NAME JanetCHILDREN’S FIRST NAM 1st (2) ____________________________ nd 3rd 4thADDRESS 52 Dawson Road (3) ____________________________ MelbourneHEALTH CARD NUMBER (4) ____________________________WIFE’S HEALTH CARD NAMBER will give laterPREFERRED DOCTOR SELECTED (5) ____________________________Question 10: Choose the correct answer among A, B, C:6. When is Mike’s wife’s first appointment ?A. Friday 21st at 2.00 pm B. Friday 21st at 2.30 pm C. Friday 21st at 3.30 pm7. What is the surgery’s phone number ?A. 7253 9819 B. 7253 9829 C. 7523 98298. What is the name of the girl with whom Mike is speaking at the surgery ?A. Rachel B. Elizabeth C. Angela9. What is the night doctor’s mobile number ?A. 0506 759 3856 B. 0506 759 3857 C. 0506 758 385610. Which of the following does the surgery NOT make charge for ?A. Travel vaccinations B. Consultations C. Insurance reportsPART B: PHONETICSPick out the word whose stress is placed differently from the others in each group.Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A, B, or on your answer sheet.1. A. realize B. improve C. possible D. comfortable2. A. important B. especially C. prefer D. influence3. A. general B. opinion C. abroad D. surprise4. A. comfort B. nation C. apply D. moment5. A. medical B. advice C. vegetables D. physicalPART C: LEXICAL AND GRAMMAR1I. Choose the correct answer to complete each of the following sentences.1. The teacher told us to use our dictionaries to ……every word we didn’t understand.A. look after B. look for C. look at D. look up2. Have you ever met the man ....... over there?A. stands B. standing C. is standing D. who is standing3. couldn't repair my bicycle, .......... didn't have the right tools.A. so B. for C. because of D. therefore4. If he doesn’t come in time, we …………. without him.A. are leaving B. leave C. left D. will leave5. The train ............. when arrived at the station.A. already left B. has already left C. had already left D. is leaving6. It is at least month since ............. John.A. last seeing B. have last seen C. last see D. last saw7. The teacher said that she would attend the class meeting …………….. day.A. the previous B. the following C. next D. the day before 8. Of my parents, my father is ……………………... A. the stricter B. the strictest C. strictest D. stricter9. ..................................be interested in playing badminton as was child.A. used to B. ought to C. might D. could10. He hates.......................................to do something by others.A. to be asked B. asking C. being asked D. to askII. Give the correct form or tense of the verb in brackets to fill in each of the blanks: Nowadays, lot of important inventions ……..….…..(1- carry out) by scientists………….... (2- work) for large industrial firms. However, there ………….... (3 be) stillopportunities for other people ………….... (4 invent) various things. In Britain, there is aweekly TV program which ………….... (5 attempt) to show all the devices which people………….... (6 invent) recently. The people ………….... (7 organize) the programs receiveinformation about 700 inventions per year. New ideas can ………….... (8 develop) byprivate inventors. However, it is important ………….... (9 consider) these questions “Will itwork? Will it ………….... (10 want)? Is it new?”III. There is one error in each of the following sentences. Find and correct it:1. We took lot of photographs last vacation, but no of them were very good.2. number of reporters was at the conference yesterday.3. I’d rather you don't come to Hoa’s birthday on Sunday.4. We can’t stand to laugh when our teacher tells us funny stories.5. Would you mind if open the window?IV. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the words in capital letters. 1. If you want to join the club, please fill in the …………………. apply form. 2. Our teacher always …………………. (courage) us to work hard 3. After his parents died, he was sent to an …………………. orphan 4. Twenty students have entered for the rice-cooking …………………. (COMPETE)5. She left school with good …………………. (QUALIFY)6. Our …………………. (FLY) from HN to Sydney took 23 hours.7. We are making some……………. (ARRANGE) for trip to Dien Bien next week.8. You need lot of …………………. (PATIENT) to become teacher.9. Even the most …………. SENSE person ought to appreciate the beauty of this music. 10. If she can make up such stories, she is certainly very ……………. IMAGINE girl. PART READING2I. Read the following passage and choose correct answer for each of the questions.For more than six million American children, coming home after school means coming back toan empty house Some deal with the situation by watching TV. Some may hide. But all of them havesomething in common. They spend part of each day alone. They are called latchkey children ”. Theyare children who look after themselves while their parents work. And their bad condition has become asubject of concern. Lynette Long was once the principal of an elementary school. She said, “We had aschool rule against wearing jewelry. lot of kids had chains around their necks with keys attached. Iwas constantly telling them to put the keys inside shirts. There were so many keys; it never came to mymind what they meant.” Slowly, she learned that they were house keys. She and her husband begantalking to the children who had keys. They learned of the effect working couples and single parentswere having on their children. Fear was the biggest problem faced by children at home alone. One inthree latchkey children the Longs talked to reported being frightened. Many had nightmares and wereworried about their own safety. The most common way latchkey children deal with their fears is byhiding. They may hide in shower stall, under bed or in closet. The second is TV. They often turnthe volume up. It’s hard to get statistics on latchkey children, the Longs have learned. Most parents areslow to admit that they leave their children alone. 1: The phrase an empty house in the passage mostly means ______. A. house with no people inside B. house with no furniture C. house with nothing inside D. house with too much space 2: One thing that the children in the passage share is that ______. A. they all watch TV B. they spend part of each day alone C. they are from single-parent families D. they all wear jewelry 3: The phrase latchkey children in the passage means children who ______. A. close doors with keys and watch TV by themselves B. like to carry latches and keys with them everywhere C. are locked inside houses with latches and keys D. look after themselves while their parents are not at home 4: The main problem of latchkey children is that they ______. A. are also found in middle-class families B. watch too much television during the day C. suffer lot from being left alone D. are growing in numbers 5: What is the main idea of the first paragraph? A. How kids spend free time. B. Why kids hate going home. C. Bad condition of latchkey children. D. Children’s activities at home. 6: Why did lot of kids have chains around their necks with keys attached? A. They had to use the keys to open school doors. B. Schools didn’t allow them to wear jewelry, so they wore keys instead. C. They were fully grown and had become independent. D. They would use the keys to enter their houses when they came home. 7: What do latchkey children suffer most from when they are at home alone? A. Fear. B. Tiredness. C. Boredom. D. Loneliness. 8: Lynette Long learned of latchkey children’s problems by ______. A. visiting their homes B. delivering questionnaires C. interviewing their parents D. talking to them 9: What is the most common way for latchkey children to deal with fears? A. Hiding somewhere. B. Talking to the Longs. C. Having shower. D. Lying under TV. 10: It’s difficult to find out the number of latchkey children because ______. A. most parents are reluctant to admit that they leave their children alone B. they do not give information about themselves for safety reasons C. they hide themselves in shower stalls or under beds D. there are too many of them in the whole countryII. Read the passage then choose the word or phrase that best fits each space by circling A,B,C or DIn the United States and Canada, it is very important to (1)______ person directly in the eyeswhen you are having conversation (2)______ him or her. If you look down or to the side when the3(3)______ person is talking, that person will think that you are not interested in (4)______ he or she issaying. This, (5)______, is not polite. If you look down or to the side when you are talking, it might(6)______ that you are not honest. However, people who are speaking will sometimes look away for(7)______ seconds when they are thinking or (8)______ to find the right word. But they always turnimmediately (9)______ to look the listener directly in the eyes. These social "rules" are (10)______ fortwo men, two women, man and woman, or an adult and child. 1. A. talk B. notice C. get D. look 2. A. with B. to C. for D. about 3. A. others B. another C. one D. other 4. A. which B. what C. that D. where 5. A. yet B. in addition C. of course D. although 6. A. become B. come C. seem D. turn 7. A. little B. few C. little D. few 8. A. trying B. looking C. achieving D. managing 9. A. up B. back C. down D. over 10. A. like B. the same C. likely D. such as III. Fill in each space in the following passage with one suitable word.Charlie Chaplin was born in very poor part of London. (1) .......... father was comedian andhis mother worked (2) ......... dancer and singer. (3) .......…of them was successful, so the familyhad very (4) ........... money. The (5) …… time he himself earned money by dancing and singing, hewas only five years old. He did many kinds of jobs, but what he loved (6) ......... was working in thetheatre. When he was (7) ........... fifteen, he joined traveling theatre company and went on trips toAmerica. On (8) ......... of such tour, he was (9) ......... part in film, so he went to Hollywood, wherehe eventually became both famous actor and film director. He died in Switzerland in 1977, at the ageof 88. There is now statue of him in Leicester Square, London, the city of his (10) .......... and earlyup-bringing. PART WRITINGI. Rewrite the following sentences:1. He can't get the job in this company because he isn't good at English. If ...................................................................................................................................................2. She prefers reading books to watching TV. She would ....................................................................................................................................3. Who wrote this play? By ................................................................................................................................................4. It would be nice to be able to fly. wish ............................................................................................................................................5. The last time played tennis was 10 years ago. .....................................................................................................................................................6. The exam was so difficult that couldn’t finish it. It was ............................................................................................................................................7. He is getting someone to mend the windows. He's having ................................................................................................................................... 8. People here don't make their children work hard. Children................................................................................................................................9. You need to have your hair cut. Your hair ......................................................................................................................................10 “Helen, would you like to come to my house for lunch on Sunday?” said Mary. Mary invited …...............................................................................................................................II. Writing: What are the advantages and disadvantages of city life and country life? Write passage (about 150-180 words) to express your opinion and explanations.======= THE END======4