Tr ờng THCS Lý Tự Trọng Đề khảo sát số 14
môn : tiếng anh
Thời gian 150 phút ( Không kể giao đề)
Question 1: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences
1. She can't be interested in the lessons,..........that she always arrives late.
A viewing B fudging C noting D seeing
2. She saw..............the deception immediately. Sự dối trá
A through B past C into D round
3. I am never free on Tuesday evenings as I have a .................... arrangement to go to the cinema
with a friend.
A long-lived B long-standing C long-range D long-lasting long time
4. I turned down his offer to stay as I did not wish to........upon his family.
A interfere B disturb C impose D invade lợi dụng
5. Because of rapid technological progress, the computers being made today will be ................... in
five years' time.
A obsolete B extinct C outdone D retired cổ xa
6.The noise of the machinery ..................the words of the factory manager.
A covered B suppressed C drowned D deadened át tiếng nói
7. To make the sauce,............. a small bar of chocolate and melt it over a pan of water.
A splash B hack C cut D grate đặt vỉ lò
8. I could see the tip of his cigarette..............in the darkness.
A glinting B sparkling C gleaming D glowing sặc sỡ
9. Send for our free brochure by................the coupon below. Sách nhỏ , cuống vé
A completing B responding C answering D filling
10. It would be helpful if you could______the report into three or four pages.
A resume B condense C reduce D decrease viết súc tích
11. The best soil was ...............away by a torrential rainstorm.
A gushed B flowed C washed D flooded
12. ............ efforts to combat it, drug abuse is on the increase.
A Despite B In the event of C Throughout D Instead of
13. I wrote to my bank manager............to getting a loan.

If........................................................................................................................
2 . Though I am poor , I will not serve a vilain
Poor as..............................................................................................................
3 . Although I pay him much , this man’s never satisfed
However.............................................................................................................
4. These mangoes are so cheap that they can not be good.
Since..................................................................................................................
5. You must speak slowly or he’ ll not be able to understand you.
Unless.................................................................................................................
6. John always spoke to his lawyer before signing the contract.
John didn’t .......................................................................................................
7. Jane is the tallest girl in her class.
Nobody.............................................................................................................
8. My suit needs cleaning before I go to the party
I need................................................................................................................
9. Did they build the garage at the same time as the house ?
Was..................................................................................................................
10. The people who were at the meeting will say nothing to the press.
Nobody who....................................................................................................
Question 4: Fill in each gap with one suitable word.
It’s sometimes said that there is (1) ...................new in the word of fashion. Annabell was
a well-known (2)...........during the seventies. When the children were in their early teens they
enjoyed looking(3)..............her old photo albums . They found it hard to believe that she
(4)...............such strange clothes . Did people really use to think (5)...............trousers looked good ?
. Andthose ugly platform shoes! In the early nineties , (6)..........Annabell noticed to her
(7)............that seventies styles were fashion again “ I was planning to throw all my old clothes
(8)..........’’ she said , “But my daughter (9).............to a party last week, and guess (10)..........she
was wearing that right, some of my old clothes !”.
Question 5: Complete the following letter.
Dear Long,

7. A. source B. site C. style D. basis
8. A uphold B. found c reinforce D assist
9. A. properly B worthily c. perfectly D. equally
10. A. review B. press c criticism D. result
Keys
Question 1:
1.D 2.A 3.B 4.C 5.A 6.C 7.D 8.D 9.A 10.B 11.C 12.A 13.B 14.B 15.D
Question 2:
1. a 2. a 3. b 4. c 5. d 6. a 7. b 8. c 9. b 10. d
Question 3:
1.If The temperature had fallen below zero last night ,the srops would have damaged.
2. Poor as I am . I won’t serve a vilain
3. However much I may pay him , this man’s never satisfed
4. Since These mangoes are much cheap , they haven’t been good.
5. Unless you speak slowly , he will not be able to understand you.
6.John didn’t sign the contract before talking to his lawyer
7. Nobody in Jane’s class is as tall as she is / her
8. I need to clean my suit before going to the party
9. Was the garage built at the same time as the house ?
10. Nobody who was at the meeting will say anything to the press.
11. We were prevented from having our picnic because of heavy rain
Question 4:
1. nothing 2. model 3. at 4. used to wear 5. flared
6. however 7. amusement 8. away 9. went 10. what
Question 5:
1. I was very surprised to get your letter.
2. I didn’t know you had arrived back to/ in London.
3. Did you have a good time in NewYork.?
4. I am looking forward to hearing all about it.
5. Thank you for inviting me to dinner next weekend.