TRƯỜNG THCS TAM ĐẢO

ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TRƯỜNG
NĂM HỌC 2025-2026
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 6
Thời gian: 120 phút (không tính thời gian giao đề)
(Đề gồm 05 trang)

A. LISTENING (4.0 POINTS)
I. Listen and choose the best answer for each sentence below.(1point)
1. What's Tom doing?
A. Playing football
B. Watching TV
C. Playing basketball
2. What's Nick doing?
A. Playing football
B. Phoning with a friend
C. Talking to his mom
3. What's Ben doing?
A. Sleeping
B. Reading book
C. Painting
4. What is Kim doing?
A. Playing the guitar
B. Playing table tennis with her brother
C. Playing table tennis with 
5. What's Ann painting?
A. flowers vase
B. monster
C. Snow White
II. Listen to the conversation and write. There is an example. (1point)
TENNIS COMPETITION
Full name : ………………BETTY BARRATT………………………………
6. Age: …………………………………………………………………………….
7. Address ………………………………………………………………………..
8. Phone number …………………………………………………………………
9. Years of tennis…………………………………………………………………
10. Time to play: ....................................................................................
III. Listen and write a name or a number. There is two examples (1point)
Example: Which school does the boy go to?
Hall Street School.
How many football shirts does the boy go to?
Twelve(12)
11. How many small shirts does the boy want?..........................................................
12. What is the teacher's name?.................................................................................
13. Which class is the boy in?....................................................................................
14. What is the boy's name?.......................................................................................
15. Where does the boy live?......................................................................................
IV. Listen to Lan describing her future house. Decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F).
Circle T or F. You will listen TWICE. (1point)
16. Lan's dream house will be huge. 
T 
F
17. Lan loves music. 

T 

F

18. There will be different machines in each room. 

T 

F

19. There will be a swimming pool for both adults and children. 

T 

F

20. Lan loves to have flowers on balconies. 

T 

F

 
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B. LANGUAGE (6.0 POINTS)
I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (1pt)
21. A. naked
B. wanted
C. needed
D. cooked
22. A. honor
B. hour
C. house
D. honest
23. A. bank
B. plane
C. travel
D. math
24. A. idea
B. please
C. cream
D. repeat
25. A. earth
B. therefore
C. think
D. thirsty
II. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D (1pt)
26. Do you know how many floors________in your school?
A. is there
B. are there
C. there are
D. there is
27. Why don't you participate ________ our program?
A. in
B. on
C. with
D. at
28. It's not difficult ________ trash around the school yard.
A. collect
B. collecting
C. collected
D. to collect
29. There is ________ university and ________ a big stadium in our city.
A. an - an
B. an - a
C. a - an
D. a - a
30. There is________ sugar in the jar. Go and buy a kilo.
A. little
B. few
C. much
D. many
31. Many foreigners say that Vietnames is ________ to learn than English
A. much difficult
B. the most difficult C. much more difficultD. the more difficult
32. “I have just received the scholarship” – “_____________”
A. I'd love to
B. You're welcome C. It's Ok
D. Congratulations
33. It's a mistake not to ________ the shoes. They don't fit my feet.
A. try on
B. try out
C. Try in
D. try in
34. My favorite subject is________because I like learning about mountains and rivers of different
countries in the world.
A. art
B. geography
C. physics
D. history
35. The baby doesn't look ________.I think she's going to cry.
A. happily
B. happy
C. unhappy
D. unhappily
III.Give the correct form of the words in the brackets to complete the sentences. (1 pt)
36. Children often like (animate) movies..
37. The (appear) of the ship is still a mystery.
38. Phu Quang is a famous (music).
39. One of the most famous (invent) of Thomas Edison was electric bulb.
40. The river is so (pollute) that people can't fish anymore.
IV. Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets. (1pt)
41. He spends most of his time (lie) on the couch and watching T.V.
42. I (send) him your messages as soon as he returns.
43. Your mother (give) you this hat for your birthday lastweek?
44. The train for Hanoi (leave) at 7.30 tonight?
45. Don't make noise. The baby (sleep).
V. Each sentence has a mistake. Find and correct it (2pts)
46. It is a three- storeys house.
47. Vietnam is famous with having many wonderful places to travel.
48. We always play yoga in the morning.
49. Nam likes chicken and neither does his father.
50. You should put the coffee table among the armchair and the couch.
51. It takes me an hour a day doing the housework.
52. Remember turning off the lights before you leave the room.
53. Inmy opinion, Tam is a more lazier student than Hoa is.
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54. There was only a few people at the meeting last night.
55. The twenty of November is Vietnamese Teachers' Day.
C. READING (6 POINTS)
I. Read the following passage carefully and fill each numbered blank with ONE suitable word.
(2,0pts)
Cats are one of the most favorite pets of many children in the world. A (56) ………………cat is
called a “tom” and female is called a “molly” or “queen”. Domestic cats are two kinds of cats, domestic
or indoor cats and (57) ……………… cats. Domestic cats live with us and they have close relationship
(58) ……………… humans. Domestic cats typically (59) ………………between four and five
kilograms. Cats have excellent night vision and smell very well, (60) ……………… The scientists have
found that indoor cats can (61) ………………from 14 to 20 years. The (62) ……………… know cat,
Crème Puff, lived till 38 years. Cats are very active and more active at night. Cats can sleep a lot, they
usually sleep 12 to 16 hours a day. Some cats (63)……………… sleep as much as 20 hours per day. The
(64) ……………… cat will teach their children how to hunt and it is very funny that they are (65)
………………ready to catch balls, ropes, your fingers, etc… if they are moving.
II. Circle best option A, B, C or D to complete the following passage. (2,0pts)
A Robot cannot think or do things alone. People (66) __________a computer to control it.
Today, robots are not very (67) ___________because they are too expensive, but they are very useful.
They (68) ______help us save a lot of time and work. A robot can do the same work for 24 hours, and
yet, it does not complain or get tired. (69) ________the US, people use robots to guard some
important places. These robots can (70) _______to certain noises and send signals for help if (71)
_________ is trouble or danger. In Japan, people use robots in (72) _______to build cars. In the (73)
___________, scientists will design many (74) _________of intelligent robots. Their robots will be
(75) _________to do many more complicated things. However, some people do not like robots. They
feel that one day robots will be too powerful.
66. A. do
B. use
C. let
D. show
67. A. famous
B. cheap
C. popular
D. safe
68. A. can
B. should
C. must
D. are
69. A. for
B. at
C. on
D. in
70. A. hear
B. listen
C. watch
D. see
71. A. There
B. Here
C. This
D. That
72. A. homes
B. hospitals
C. factories
D. farms
73. A. time
B. present
C. past
D. future
74. A. ways
B. things
C. pictures
D. types
75. A. can
B. able
C. work
D. interesting
III. Read the passage and choose the best answer to the question by circling A, B, C or D.(1pt)
Scientists believe that the smart home may be the home of the future. These homes may be of
different shapes and sizes. They may also float on the water.
Scientists have designed the eco houseboat – a kind of house floating on the sea. But the
houseboat is stable and doesn't rock heavily when there are big waves. It makes use of wave
and solar energy to move it around and provide power. It also has solar panels on the top of the
house to generate electricity. And it can recycle all kinds of household waste.
A robot controls everything in the house and does the housework. In the kitchen, smart
refrigerators and dish washes can automatically work by themselves. A smart oven can cook your
favourite dishes. All these things and other advances will make our life much better.
76. The eco houseboat will be …………….
A. in the air
B. on the sea
C. in the ocean
D. on big waves
77. The word “stable” in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to …………….
A. comfortable
B. not moving
C. not sinking
D. peaceful
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78. What is special about the kitchen in the houseboat?
A. A robot
B. Special dishes
C. Smart equipment
D. Dish washers
79. Which of the following is NOT true?
A. Scientists have built the eco houseboat.
B. The eco houseboat can make power.
C. The houseboat can recycle waste.
D. Our life will be better.
80. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. Life in the future
B. Generating electricity in the future.
C. Shapes and sizes of houses.
D. A special kind of house.
IV. Read the passages and match each passage to its title. There is ONE title you do NOT need to
use.(1pt)
A. A skill I have developed
D. How I first discovered it
B. The moment everything changed
E. A difficulty I didn't expect
C. Why it keeps me interested
F. How I organize my time
81. __________I usually divide my day carefully so that I can balance my studies and my hobby.
After finishing my homework, I allow myself some time to enjoy it. On busy days, I may only spend
a short time, but at weekends, I often spend several hours improving my skills. This habit has taught
me how to use my time wisely.
82. __________I didn't plan to start this hobby at all. One day, while I was waiting for my friend at
the library, I found a book about it. I opened it out of curiosity, and soon I became completely
absorbed. From that moment on, I wanted to learn more and practice regularly.
83. __________What makes this hobby so attractive is that it always offers something new. Even
when I think I have understood everything, I discover another challenge. It requires both creativity
and careful thinking, which makes it more exciting than many other activities.
84. __________At first, I thought this hobby would be easy, but I was wrong. There were times when
I felt confused and even wanted to give up. Some tasks were much more complicated than I had
expected. However, these difficulties helped me become more patient and determined.
85. __________After spending a long time on this hobby, I realized that I had improved in many
ways. I became more focused and careful in everything I did. I also learned how to solve problems
more effectively, which has helped me a lot in my studies at school.
D. WRITING (4 POINTS)
Part 1. Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given, so that the meaning stays the same.
(1 pt)
86. It took us two hours and a half to finish the test.
→ We spent
.
87. Lan didn't go to school yesterday because of her sickness.
→ Because Lan
.
88. No one in my family is more careful than my mother.
→ My mother
.
89. My brother plays football very well.
→ My brother is a _____________________________________________
90. What is the width of this river?
→ How _______________________________________________________?
Part 2. Use the given word to write the second sentence without changing its meaning to the
original sentence. Don't change the form of the given words. (1 pt)
91. How much is this dictionary?
(PRICE)
→ What ………………………………………………………………..this dictionary?
92. Mr. Wilson flied to Ho Chi Minh City last week.
(PLANE)
→ Mr. Wilson went ……………………………………………………… last week.
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93. Carol would like to go to the cinema tonight.
(WANTS)
→ Carol ………………………………………………………………the cinema tonight.
94. I believe smoking is not good for you.
(SHOULDN'T)
→ You……………………………………………………………………………………….
95. Does your brother enjoy playing Chinese chess ?
(KEEN)
→ Is your ………………………………………………………………………………
Part 3. Write a paragraph (80 - 100 words) the programme you like watching most (2.0 pts)
You may use the following suggestions.
- What is the programme?
- What is about?
- What makes you enjoyable?
- What do you learn from it?
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TRƯỜNG THCS TAM ĐẢO

HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM
ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TRƯỜNG
NĂM HỌC 2025-2026
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 6
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Tổng điểm toàn bài 20 điểm.
Riêng bài viết đoạn văn được 2 điểm.

A. LISTENING (4.0 POINTS)
I.Listen and choose True or False for each sentence below.(1point)
Mỗi đáp án đúng được 0,2đ
1 - C; 2 - B; 3 - A; 4 - C; 5 - B;
II. Listen to the conversation and write. There is an example.(1point)
Mỗi đáp án đúng được 0,2đ
6 - 10;
7 - 17 Randaw street
8 - 810334
9 - 4 (years)
10 - afternoon
III. Listen and write a name or a number. There is two examples (1point)
Mỗi đáp án đúng được 0,2đ
11. 11
12. Mr. Cross
13. 8
14. Ben
15. White Street
IV. Listen to Lan describing her future house. Decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F).
Circle T or F. You will listen TWICE. (1point)
Mỗi đáp án đúng được 0,2đ
16. T   17. T   18. F   19. F   20. T
B. LANGUAGE (6.0 POINTS)
I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
(1pt) (0.2 p for each correct answer)

21 – D

22 – C

23 – B

24 –A

25 – B

II. Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) to complete the following sentences: (1 pt)(0.1 p for each

correct answer)
26 – C
31 – C

27 – A
32 – D

28 – D
33 – A

29 –D
34 –B

30 – A
35 – B

III.Give the correct form of the words in the brackets to complete the sentences. (1 pts)(0.2 p for
each correct answer)
36. animated
37. disappearance
38. musician
39. inventions
40. polluted
IV. Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets. (1pts)(0.2 p for each correct answer)
41. lying
42. will send
43. Did yourmother give
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44. does the train for Hanoi
45. is sleeping
V. Each sentence has a mistake. Find and correct it (2pts)(0.2 p for each correct answer)
46. three- storeys => three- storey
51. doing=> to do
47. with=> for
52. turning=> to turn
48. play=> do
53. more lazier=> lazier
49. neither => so
54. was=> were
50. among => between
55. twenty=> twentieth
C. READING (6 POINTS)
I. Read the following passage carefully and fill each numbered blank with ONE suitable word.
(2pts)( (0.2 p for each correct answer)
56. male
57. outdoor
58. with
59. weigh
60. too
61. live
62. oldest/
63. can/ even 64. mother
65. always
eldest
II. Circle best option A, B, C or D to complete the following passage. (2,0pts)
- (0.2 p for each correct answer)
66. B
67. C
68. A
69. D
70. B
71. A
72. C
73. D
74. D
75. B
III. Read the passage and choose the best answer to the question by circling A, B, C or
D(1pts) -(0.2 p for each correct answer)
76. B
77. B
78. C
79. A
80.D
IV Read the passages and match each passage to its title. There is ONE title you do NOT need
to use.(1pts)-(0.2 p for each correct answer)
81 - F. How I organize my time
82 - D. How I first discovered it
83 - C. Why it keeps me interested
84 - E. A difficulty I didn't expect
85 - A. A skill I have developed
D. WRITING (4 POINTS)
Part 1. Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given, so that the meaning stays the same.
(1 pt)-(0.2 p for each correct answer)
86. We spent two hours and a half finishing the tes.
87. Because Lan was sick, she didn't go to school yesterday.
88. My mother is the most careful (person) in my family.
89. My brother is a (very) good footballer/football player
90. How wide is this river?
Part 2. Use the given word to write the second sentence without changing its meaning to the
original sentence. Don't change the form of the given words. (1 pt)-(0.2 p for each correct answer)
(0.2 p for each correct answer)
91.What is the price of this dictionary?
92. Mr. Wilson went to Ho Chi Minh City by plane last week.
93. Carol wants to go to the cinema tonight.
94. You shouldn't smoke (because it's not good for you).
95. Is your brother keen on playing Chinese chess?
Part 3. Write a paragraph (80-100 words) the programme you like watching most (2.0 pt)
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1. Format (0,2p): one paragraph has 3 parts: the introduction, the body, and the conclusion.
2. Content (1.0p): a provision of main ideas and details as appropriate to support the topic.
3. Language (0.4p): a variety of vocabulary and structures appropriate to the level of secondary
gifted students.
4. Presentation (0.4p): cohesion, coherence, and styles appropriate to the level of secondary
gifted students.

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