Tuyển tập 353 đề thi học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh lớp 6,7,8,9,10,11,12 (có đáp án)

grew old, he was very poor. However, Queen Victoria rewarded him for his discoveries by giving him a
stipend and a house. He died in 1867.
1. Which of the following statements is not true about Faraday?
A. He didn’t make use of mathematics to develop his inventions B. he just knew how to read and
write.
C. He was born in a rich family. D. His father was a blacksmith.
2. Humphrey Davy hired Faraday to work as a _________.
A. chemist B. bottle washer C. scientist D. professor
3. All of the following are mentioned as Faraday’s achievements except _____.
A. his invention of dynamo B. his discovery of the effects of electricity on chemical substances
C. his invention of electric motor in 1821. D. his discovery of magnetism
4. Faraday got a stipend and a house as a reward from_____.
A. Humphrey Davy B. his father C. Queen Victoria D. his friend
5. Faraday died in _________.
A. 1867 B. 1831 C. 1812 D. 1821
Question 9: Sentence transformation
a. Finish each of the following sentences in such away that it means exactly the same as the
sentence printed before it. (5 pts)
1. I assumed that she would learn how to take shorthand after this course.
I took it _____..
2. When the Minister was asked about the strike, he decline to comment.
On .....
3. Someone rang the alarm as soon as the burglars left the building.
No sooner _____.
4. We regret to inform you that your application has not been successful.
Much to _____
5. I left without saying goodbye as I didn’t want to disturb the meeting.
Rather _____.
b. For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the
original sentence, using the words given in block letters. The words must not be changed in any
way. (5 pts)
1. Jenny didn’t feel like going to the party. MOOD
2. Did Pamela say why she was so late? REASON
3. The firm is going to raise everybody’s salary. GIVEN
4. This contract is not binding until we both sign it BOUND
5. As far as I know he is still working in Bristol. KNOWLEDGE
Question 10:
a. Change the direct speech in these sentences into reported speech. (5 pts)
1. “Why don’t you go and push a baby-carriage?” the taxi-driver said to the other driver angrily. “You’re not
fit to drive a car.”
2. Harry said to his wife, “ I’m gong to see my mother this evening if I can get away from the office a little
earlier. Have you any massages for her?”
3. “Let me help you with that suitcase,” Timothy said to the pretty girl at the station. “It looks a lot too heavy
for you”.
4. “If you really think I said that about you,” said Charles, “I’m not surprised that you’re angry with me. But I
assure you I did not.”
5. “We’d better bring some warmer clothes with us next time we come here,” said my father. “It gets a lot
colder in winter than I realized.”
b. Rearrange the order of words in these sentences in such a way that each of them becomes a
correctly expressed question. (5 pts)
1. lottery/buy /if /what /you /would /a /you /won/?
2. light /please /off /won’t /turn /the /you /the hall /in/?
3. this /holiday /our /summer /for /we /go /shall /where/?
4. one /that /I /shall /dress /or /buy /this/?
5. milk /should /buy /how /tins /of /think /you /many /do /we/?
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