Choosing a Shopping Centre Trip: Listening and Reading Comprehension Exercise, Exercises of English

A comprehensive listening and reading comprehension exercise for students to practice their english skills. The exercise includes sections on listening, vocabulary, grammar, and reading comprehension, with a variety of tasks and questions to test understanding. The listening section includes two dialogues, while the reading section includes a passage about a city and a short story about two brothers. The exercise is suitable for intermediate to advanced english learners.

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ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH NĂNG KHIẾU CẤP CM
Thời gian làm bài 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
Đề thi có 06 trang
Điểm Họ tên, chữ ký giám khảo Số phách
Bằng số: 1.
Bằng chữ: 2.
SECTION 1: LISTENING.
Phần nghe có 02 bài, mỗi bài được nghe 02 lần (giám thị chỉ mở 01 lần đĩa tự động phát 02
lần) Trước phần nghe có một phút để thí sinh đọc đề bài.
I. Listen Anne asking her friend about going shopping centre. And choose A/ B or C. (1.0
point)
1. At the moment the shopping centre sells
A. clothes B. books C. food
2. You can take a coach to the shopping centre on
A. Mondays B. Tuesdays C. Saturdays
3. Anne’s coach ticket will cost
A. £ 2.50 B. £ 5.60 C. £ 5.80
4. The nearest coach stop to Anne’s house is
A. in the bus station B. in the market square C. outsite the museum
5. The coach journey takes
A. 10 minutes B. 20 minutes C. 40 minutes
Write your answers here:
1 __________ 2___________ 3___________ 4 ___________ 5___________
II. You will hear Susanna leaving her phone for her mother. Listen and complete
questions. (1.0 point)
Message
From: Susanna
Buy: 1. _____________________________
Name of shop: 2. _____________________________
In High Street, next to: 3. _____________________________
Size: 4. _____________________________
Price: 5. _____________________________
SECTION 2: PHONETICS.
III. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D. (0.6 pt)
1. A great B. beautiful C. teacher D. beans
2. A. study B. success C. surprise D. sugar
3. A. teaches iz B. stores z C. messages iz D. practices iz
Write your answers here:
1 __________ 2___________ 3___________
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ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC

ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH NĂNG KHIẾU CẤP CỤM

Thời gian làm bài 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) Đề thi có 06 trang Điểm Họ tên, chữ ký giám khảo Số phách Bằng số: 1. Bằng chữ: 2. SECTION 1: LISTENING. Phần nghe có 02 bài, mỗi bài được nghe 02 lần (giám thị chỉ mở 01 lần đĩa tự động phát 02 lần) Trước phần nghe có một phút để thí sinh đọc đề bài. I. Listen Anne asking her friend about going shopping centre. And choose A/ B or C. (1. point)

  1. At the moment the shopping centre sells A. clothes B. books C. food
  2. You can take a coach to the shopping centre on A. Mondays B. Tuesdays C. Saturdays
  3. Anne’s coach ticket will cost A. £ 2.50 B. £ 5.60 C. £ 5.
  4. The nearest coach stop to Anne’s house is A. in the bus station B. in the market square C. outsite the museum
  5. The coach journey takes A. 10 minutes B. 20 minutes C. 40 minutes Write your answers here: 1 __________ 2___________ 3___________ 4 ___________ 5___________ II. You will hear Susanna leaving her phone for her mother. Listen and complete questions. (1.0 point) Message From: Susanna Buy: 1. _____________________________ Name of shop: 2. _____________________________ In High Street, next to: 3. _____________________________ Size: 4. _____________________________ Price: 5. _____________________________ SECTION 2: PHONETICS. III. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D. (0.6 pt)
  6. A great B. beautiful C. teacher D. beans
  7. A. study B. success C. surprise D. sugar
  8. A. teaches iz B. stores z C. messages iz D. practices iz Write your answers here: 1 __________ 2___________ 3___________

IV. Choose the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the other words. Identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. (0.4 pt)

  1. A. popular 1 B. interesting 1 C. difficult 1 D. important 2
  2. A. character 1 B. entertain 3 C. documentary3 D. afternoon Write your answers here: 1 __________ 2___________ SECTION 3: VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR. V. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence, identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. (7.0 pts)
    • _____ sports does Alan play? - He plays tennis. A. Which B. Why C. Who D. Where
    • ____ does John go swimming? - Once a week. A. How long B. How often C. When D. Where
  3. They sometimes _____ their kites. A. play B. go C. fly D. depart
  4. What _____ in the evening? – Reading newspapers. A. is your father often doing B. your father is often doing C. your father often does D. does your father often do
    • ______ is your favorite teacher? - Mr. Brown. A. Who B. Whom C. Whose D. What
  5. How are your friends? - _______ A. They’re twelve years old. B. They’re students C. They’re very nice. D. They’re in my class.
  6. I often watch TV ______ night. A. on B. in C. for D. at
  7. How ______ to school every day? - They walk to school every day. A. are they go B. do they go C. often do they go D. do they walk
  8. Maria ______ a lot of new friends in her new school now. A. makes B. makes C. is making D. making
  9. Mai likes her new gloves very much because they fit her ___________. A. fingers B. eyes C. hands D. feet
  10. Mai : I feel very _______. Lan : You should put on more warm clothes. A. hot B. thirsty C. hungry D. cold
  11. Which are your favorite dishes? - _______ A. No, thanks. B. I’m thirsty. C. Cartoons and picture books. D. Chicken noodles and apple pies.
  12. A ______ doesn’t eat meat or fish. A. farmer B. cook C. waitress D. vegetarian
  13. The water of the sea is very ___________. A. fresh B. salty C. sweet D. green
  14. Which sentence is closest in meaning to the italic sentence? How much is a kilo of sugar? A. How much sugar do you want? B. Would you like to buy some sugar? C. Is a kilo of sugar enough? D. How much does a kilo of sugar cost?
  15. _____ is a very healthy drink. It has no sugar, no color and no taste. A. Apple juice B. Mineral water C. Coffee D. Tea
    • Would you like a cup of tea? - ______

VI. Circle the letter A,B,C or D before the mistake in each sentence and correct it. (1.0 point)

  1. Do you know how much a dictionary cost? A B C D
  2. I go to the library three times every week. A B C D
  3. Viet do not get up early and do morning exercises every morning. A B C D
  4. That’s my father over there. He stands near the window. A B C D
  5. How do you go to see the dentist? - Once or twice a month. A B C D Write your answer here
  6. SECTION 4: READING. VII. Read and then choose the correct answer by circling A, B, C or D. (2.0 points) Dear Fred, I’m so pleased when you are going to (1)_______my country. I‘ll try to give you as much information as I can about my city. First of all, you can stay at a small (2)________near my house. It’s not very (3) _______and it’s located near the city center. If you want to (4) _______round the town, a taxi is the most (5) ________means of transportation, but it’s also the most expensive. If you want a cheap means, hire a bicycle and buy a (6) ________. As this is the beginning of the summer, you shouldn’t fill your bags and suitcases with your warm (7) ______, just bring light and convenient clothes. Remember to bring a (8) _______with you because you’ll be able to (9) __________a lot of photos. There are a lot of famous tourist (10) __________in my city, you can certainly visit them when you are here. I’ll take you out at the weekend.
  7. A. go B. travel C. visit D. know
  8. A. hotel B. theater C. restaurant D. park
  9. A. expensive B. fast C. near D. delicious
  10. A. do B. come C. visit D. travel
  11. A. expensive B. convenient C. near D. good
  12. A. hat B. camera C. motorbike D. map
  13. A. clothes B. trousers C. shirts D. T-shirt
  14. A. bag B. hat C. camera D. umbrella
  15. A. bring B. take C. do D. see 10.A. attractions B. attract C. attractive D. areas Write your answers here

VIII. Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word. (2.0 points) Of all my relatives, I like my aunt Emily the (1)__________ She’s my (2) _________ youngest sister. She has never married and (3) __________alone in a small village near Bath. She’s fifty years old, (4) __________she’s quite young in spirit. She has a fair complexion, thick brown hair and dark brown eyes. She has a kind face, and when you meet (5) __________, the first thing you notice (6) __________her smile. Her face is a little wrinkled now, but I think she is still rather attractive. She is the sort of person you can always go to if you (7) _________a problem and she’s extremely generous. She likes reading (8) _________gardening, and she still goes (9) __________ long walks over the hills. I hope I’m as active as she is when I’m at her (10) __________. Write your answers here

IX. Read the following passage, then answer the questions by circling A, B, C or D. (1.0 point) Henry and Bill are brothers. Henry is twelve and Bill is ten. They live with parents and their dog in a small town in the south of England. They do not look like each other. Henry is tall and dark and Bill is short and fair. They also like different things. Henry likes sports but he is not interested in school. He hates Maths and History and he never remembers the numbers. Bill likes to go to school. He is good at English and he reads and writes a lot. Bill can draw very well, too. But he never plays sports. He spends most of his time indoors reading or drawing. He wants to be a writer or an artist.

  1. Henry is Bill’s____________. A. brothers B. younger brother C. older brother D. friends
  2. There are ____________people in their family. A. three B. four C. five D. six
  3. Which of the following statements is not true? A. Henry and Bill are different from each other. B. Bill learns English very well. C. Henry likes school very much. D. Bill wants to be a writer or an artist.
  4. Bill is good at____________ A. English B. drawing C. playing sports D. Both A&B
  5. Henry never remember the numbers because____________. A. he doesn’t like Maths. B. he wants to study History. C. he thinks Maths is difficult. D. he is interested in school. Write your answers here

SECTION 5: WRITING. X. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the first one. (1.0 point)

  1. The bookstore is to the left of the toys tore. The toy store ____________________________________________________________
  2. How many students are there in your school? How many students _______________________________________________________
  3. He spends two hours a day doing my homework. It______________________________________________________________________