The document is a test for 6th grade students in Vietnam. It contains 5 parts testing different English skills. Part 1 is a listening test, Part 2 tests phonics, Part 3 tests vocabulary and grammar, Part 4 is a reading comprehension test, and Part 5 involves writing skills like correcting sentences and answering questions. The test has different scoring for each part and takes a total of 120 minutes to complete.

1. ĐỀ THI HSG LỚP 6
Năm học: 2013 – 2014
Môn: Tiếng Anh
Thời gian: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao
đề)
Chú ý: - Bộ đề thi này gồm có 04 trang, từ trang 01 đến trang 04.
- Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào bộ đề thi này.
Điểm Họ tên, chữ ký của người chấm thi số 1: Số phách
- Bằng số:…………….. ………………………………………... (Do Chủ tịch hội
đồng chấm thi ghi)
- Bằng chữ:…………… Họ tên, chữ ký của người chấm thi số 2: ………………………... ………………………………………... …………………..
PART ONE: LISTENING (0.2 x 10 = 2.0 pts)
Listen and complete the passage with the word you hear.
Mai’s house is in the (1) ………… It is big and clean. Her house has six (2) …………
There is a living room, two (3) …………, a bathroom, a kitchen and a toilet. There is a
cupboard, a table and six (4) …………in the living room. There is a (5) …………on the
cupboard.
Mai’s bedroom is small. In her room, there is a big (6) ………………so it’s light and
(7) ………… There is a computer on the table. There are many books on the (8) …………
There (9) …………some pictures on the wall. Mai (10) …………… her bedroom best in
the house.
PART TWO: PHONETICS (0.2 x 10 = 2.0 pts)
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
others by circling A, B, C or D (0.2 x 5 = 1.0 pt)
1. A. ground B. should C. about D. mountain
2. A. mouth B. throw C. thick D. weather
3. A. window B. flow C. how D. show
4. A. routine B. idea C. twice D. kite
5. A. happy B. hour C. height D. hotel
II. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose main stress is placed
differently from the rest. (0.2 x 5 = 1.0 pt)
A. physics B. history C. chemistry D. biology
2. A. important B. beautiful C. difficult D. excellent
3. A. activity B. correct C. camera D. banana
4. A. chicken B. museum C. hungry D. favorite
5. A. convenience B. crowded C. dislike D. exciting
PART THREE: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (0.2 x 30 = 6.0 pts)
I. Circle the letter (A, B, C or D) next to the word or phrase which best completes
each sentence. (0.2 x 10 = 2 pts)
1. Don’t be late ………..your music lesson.
A. on B. for C. at D. to
2. My brother feels ………..again after his illness.
A. strongly B. strong C. in strong D. strength
3. Susan is the ……….. of the two girls.
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PHÒNG GD&ĐT ……………
TRƯỜNG THCS ……………

2. A. more beautiful B. beautiful C. most beautiful D. most beautifully
4. Many Asian animals are ………..danger.
A. in B. on C. at D. of
5. Let him ………..it himself.
A. do B. to do C. doing D. does
6. I don’t want much sugar in my coffee. Just ………..please.
A. little B. few C. a few D. a little
7. What is the ………..of that river?
A. long B. wide C. length D. heavy
8. Bangkok is ……….capital of Thailand.
A. a B. one C. X D. the
9. My mother needs two ……………………
A. a dozen egg B. a dozen eggs C. dozen eggs D. dozens eggs
10. How many …………………..does Ba need?
A. soap B. some soap C. bar of soap D. bars of soap
II. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets. (0.2 x 10 = 2 pts)
1. I’d like some bread. Let’s go to the ………………. (BAKE)
2. Do you know what her ……………….is? (NATION)
3. Driving fast on the road is very ………………. (DANGER)
4. What is the ……………….of the Nile River? (LONG)
5. Air ……………….can make people unhealthy. (POLLUTE)
6. In the ……………….there is a hospital. (NEIGHBOR)
7. We are the same ………………. (OLD)
8. This is my favorite chair. It’s so ………………. (COMFORT)
9. Her ……………….are small and white. (TOOTH)
10. It is very ……………….in the city. (NOISE)
III. Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
(0.2 x 5 = 1pt)
1. Where is your mother? – She is in the kitchen. She ……………(cook) the dinner.
2. Your mother ………………. (go) to school by bus every day?
3. Don’t talk so loudly, please! My son………………. (sleep) in the next room.
4. Mr. Phong (wait) ……………….for the bus at the moment.
5. Miss Nga usually (watch) ……………….TV after dinner.
IV. Fill in the blank with one suitable preposition. (0.2 x 5 = 1.0 pt)
1. Who do you usually play badminton……………….?
2. My house is ……………….a bookstore and a toy store: the bookstore to the left and
the toy store to the right.
3. Who is waiting ……………….you, Thanh?
4. I’m twelve years old. What ……………….you?
5. He has a bag ……………….mail on his motorbike.
PART FOUR: READING (0.2 x 25 = 5 pts)
I. Circle best option A, B, C or D to complete the following passage. (0.2 x 10 = 2.0pts)
It’s Sunday morning . The Browns are sitting in (1)……… living room. They are
talking (2)…….. the dinner this evening. David likes beef and Susan does ,too. He says
that beef (3)……..good for children. Their father, Mr. Brown , prefers chicken to beef . He
asks his wife to buy (4)…….. for him . Helen , their youngest daughter doesn’t want any
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3. meat .She would (5)……….. cakes and sweets. Mrs. Brown doesn’t like beef and chicken.
She likes fish, vegetables and fruit. She says that fish and vegetables (6)…………. good
for old women and everybody (7)………. to eat fruit.
At last they decide to go out (8)…….dinner (9)………..Mrs. Brown says that she can’t
cook so(10)…………food for every body in the family.
1. A. the B.a C.an D. to
2. A. with B. for C. about D. to
3. A . are B. has C. does D. is
4. A. little B. some C. any D. none
5. A. like B. likes C.have D. has
6. A. is B. have C.are D. do
7. A. need B. needs C. are D. have
8. A. to B.of C. with D. for
9. A. because B. but C. so D. and
10. A. many B. little C. much D. lots of
II. Fill in each gap a suitable word to complete the passage (0.4 x 5 = 2.0 pts)
This is Smith’s room. You can see, his room is not very large. There are two chairs, a
table, a wardrobe (1) ………...a bookshelf in his room. The table is near (2) ………….
window. There is an ink-pot, some books and (3) …………. English – Vietnamese
dictionary on the table. The bed is on the right. There are also some books and newspapers
on the bed. The wardrobe is opposite the bed. Smith has many clothes. (4) ………….
clothes are all in the wardrobe. The bookshelf is on the wall. There are many (5)
…………. on it.
III. Read the passage and answer the questions. (0.2 x 5 = 1.0 pt)
My mother goes to the market every morning. She buys chicken, fish and vegetables.
Sometimes she buys bread and fruit. My mother knows the fruit seller very well. The fruit
that she buys is always sweet and juicy. After marketing, she goes to the coffee shop to
have breakfast. Her favorite food is noodles. Then she goes home by bus. It is only four
bus stops away.
1. Where does the writer’s mother go every morning?
……………….……………….……………….……………….
2. What does she buy every day?
……………….……………….……………….……………….
3. Why is the fruit always nice to eat?
……………….……………….……………….……………….
4. Where is the market?
……………….……………….……………….……………….
5. Do you think the writer’s mother cooks every day? Why?
……………….……………….……………….……………….
PART FIVE: WRITING (5.0 pts)
I. Each sentence below contains a mistake. Underline and correct it. (0.2 x 5 = 1pt)
1. Ba gets up at 6 o’clock and gets dressing.
2. How often does Mr. Ba go to Ha Noi? – Seldom, one a year.
3. Why not we go to the cinema?
4. Let’s going camping this weekend.
5. He isn’t understand what you are saying.
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4. II. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it has a similar meaning to the first.
(0.2 x 10 = 2.0pts)
1. Whose book is this?
Who ……………….……………….……………….?
2. How much is that pen?
How much does ……………….……………………?
3. How heavy are you?
How much ……………….……………….…………?
4. Lam is Mrs. Hoa’s son.
Mrs. Hoa ……………….……………….…………..
5. Mr. Ba is the owner of this house.
This house ……………….……………….…………
6. No one in our class is as tall as Nam.
Nam is the ……………….……………….…………
7. There are 40 monkeys in the cage.
The cage ……………….……………….……………
8. It is one fifty.
It is ten ……………….……………….…………….
9. My mother walks to work every day.
My mother goes……………….……………………
10. Does your class have forty students?
Are ……………….……………….…………………?
III. What sports do you like? Write a passage telling about your activities in your
pastimes. (about 80 words) (2.0 pts)
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5. HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM
PART ONE: LISTENING (0.2 x 10 = 2.0 pts)
Listen and complete the passage with the word you hear.
1. country 2. rooms 3. bedrooms 4. chairs 5. television
6. window 7. cool 8. bookshelf 9. are 10. likes
PART TWO: PHONETICS (0.2 x 10 = 2.0 pts)
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
others by circling A, B, C or D. (0.2 x 5 = 1.0 pt)
1. B. should 2. D. weather 3. How 4. A. routine 5. B. hour
II. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose main stress is placed
differently from the rest. (0.2 x 5 = 1.0 pt)
1. D. biology 2. A. important 3. C. camera 4. B. museum 5. B. crowded
PART THREE: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (0.2 x 30 = 6.0 pts)
I. Circle the letter (A, B, C or D) next to the word or phrase which best completes
each sentence. (0.2 x 10 = 2 pts)
1. B. for 2. B. strong 3. A. more beautiful. 4. A. in
5. A. do 6. D. a little 7. C. length 8. D. the
9. D. dozens eggs 10. D. bars of soap
II. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets. (0.2 x 10 = 2 pts)
1. bakery 2. nationality 3. dangerous 4. length 5. pollution
6. neighborhood 7. age 8. comfortable 9. teeth 10. noisy
III. Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
(0.2 x 5 = 1pt)
1. is cooking 2. does …go 3. is sleeping 4. is waiting 5. watches
IV. Fill in the blank with one suitable preposition. (0.2 x 5 = 1.0 pt)
1. with 2. between 3. for 4. about 5. of
PART FOUR: READING (0.2 x 25 = 5 pts)
I. Circle best option A, B, C or D to complete the following passage. (0.2 x 10 = 2.0pts)
1.A 2.C 3.D 4.B 5.A 6.C 7.B 8.D 9.A 10.C
II. Fill in each gap a suitable word to complete the passage (0.4 x 5 = 2.0 pts)
1. and 2. the 3. an 4. His 5. things
III. Read the passage and answer the questions. (0.2 x 5 = 1.0 pt)
1. She goes to the market.
2. She buys chicken, fish and vegetables.
3. Because she knows the fruit seller very well.
4. It is four bus stops away from the writer’s house.
5. I think she cooks every day because she goes to the market every morning.
PART FIVE: WRITING (5.0 pts)
I. Each sentence below contains a mistake. Underline and correct it. (0.2 x 5 = 1pt)
1. gets dressing -> gets dressed 2. one -> once 3. not -> don’t
4. going -> go 5. isn’t -> doesn’t
II. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it has a similar meaning to the first.
(0.2 x 10 = 2.0pts)
1. Who does this book belong to?
2. How much does that pen cost?
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6. 3. How much do you weigh?
4. Mrs. Hoa is Lam’s mother/ Mrs. Hoa has a son, Lam
5. This house belongs to Mr. Ba. / This house is Mr. Ba’s
6. Nam is the tallest (student/person) in our class.
7. The cage has 40 monkeys.
8. It is ten to two.
9. My mother goes to work on foot every day.
10. Are there forty students in your class?
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7. 3. How much do you weigh?
4. Mrs. Hoa is Lam’s mother/ Mrs. Hoa has a son, Lam
5. This house belongs to Mr. Ba. / This house is Mr. Ba’s
6. Nam is the tallest (student/person) in our class.
7. The cage has 40 monkeys.
8. It is ten to two.
9. My mother goes to work on foot every day.
10. Are there forty students in your class?
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