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ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI ANH NĂM HỌC 2008- 2009 PART : Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced different from the other: a climate b Budhism c, Hinduism d impress a beach b peaceful c recreation d meat a impressed b wanted c wished d stopped a summer b difficult c much d currency a proud b pronoun c enough d around a this b with c father d thing a chair b mechanic c church d child a maps b books c hats d pens PART : Choose the word which is stressed different from the rest a quiet b receive c couple d wedding a delightful b important c everyone d develop a arrive b birthday c forward d feeling a begin b silver c dinner d people a anniversary b activities c librarian d American PART : Choose the best answer ( A, B, C or D ) I wish I …… go with you to the countryside next weekend a can b could c will be able to d must Bao used to …… past the pagoda on her way to shool every schoolday six years ago a walk b walked c walking d to walk Who look ……… your chilren when you are away from home a for b at c after d to Mr Hung ………… has just talked to you is my uncle a whom b which c who d whose They wear ……… whenever they are at school a uniforms b dresses c clothes d shirts ……… Paris , London is a busy modern city a as b like c alike d same Mrs Quyen started early ……… get to her office on time a in order to b so as to c for d so that I’m a bit short …… money can you lend me some ? a about b to c for d of If I ……… in your position , I twice before doing that a am / will think b were / thought c were / would think d were / will think 10 “ I wish I had seen that movie” - “ …………… “ a so I b so had I c but I d I had , too 11 After arriving home, they usually ……… their uniforms a take out b put out c take off d put off 12 Minh suggested …… to the library a go b to go c went d going PART : Read the following passage and then fill in each blank with a suitable word Every year many people in the world learn English Some of them are young children Others are (1) ………… classes A few learn English by themselves or just by hearing the (3) …………… on television or among their friends Most people must work (4) …………… to learn English Why these people want to learn English ? It isn’t (5) …………… to answer that question Young chilren learn English at school because it is one of their (6) …………… Many adults learn English because it is (7) …………………… for their work Teenagers often learn English for their higher (8) …………… , because some of their books are in English at (9) ……………… or universitty Other people learn English because they want to read (10) …………… or magazines in English PART : Writing Would you please close the door ? Would you mind It is wonderful to lie on the beach all day How My friend is often driven to school by his father His father It’s three years since I was last in Hue I Farmers can protect their land by growing different crops on the same land If Although Ngan was ill , she is still came to the meeting In spite of PART 6: Read the passage carefully , then decide whether the following statement are true ( T ) or false (F) In Britain there is a holiday now which people call Mother’s Day In the old days many girls from working- class family in towns and cities and from farmers’ families in the country worked in rich houses Once a year , it was usually on Sunday in March , they could visit their mothers They went home and brought presents for their mothers and for other members of their families People call the day Mothering Day or Mothering Sunday Later workers at the factories and girls who worked in the houses of rich families received one free day a week and Mothering Day became Mother’s Day It is the last Sunday in March In 1914 , President Woodrow Wilson and congress agreed that the second Sunday in March should be observed as Mother’a Day in American.On that day , children give their mothers flowers , presents,and cards to show their love to their mothers Today , millions of Americans celebrate Mother’s in some way More than 150 million Mother’s Day greeting cards are bought each year It is also one of the busiest days of the year for the flower industry, Americans spend millions of dollars to buy Mother’s Day gifts, clothes, perfume , jewelry , and books or tickets to the theater are given to mothers People who cannot be with their mothers on that day usually send them presents or call them on the phone 1 Mother’s Day has its origins in American 2 Mother’s Day was originally a day when servants were given a holiday to visit their families Mother’s Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May all over the world Many Americans give their mother flowers on Mother’s Day 5 Children who cannot visit their mothers o Mother’s Day often call on them the next day Mother’s Day is a national holiday THE END ANSWER KEY PART : (1.6ms- 0.2ms/each) a c b d c PART 2: (1.0m- 0.2m/each) b c 3.a 4.a a a b d PART : (2.4ms- 0.2m/each) 1.b 7.b d d c 9.c c 10 a 5.a 6.b 11 c 12 d PART 4: (2.0ms- 0.2m/each) teenagers subjects evening useful language hard studies college difficult 10.newspapers PART5: (1.5ms- o,25m/each) Would you mind closing the door ? How wonderful ( it is ) to lie on the beach all day My friend’s father often drives him to school I haven’t been in Hue for three years If farmers grow different crops on the same land, they can protect their land In spite of her illness, Ngan still came to school PART 6: (1.5ms- o.25m/each) 1F T 3.F T 5F F ... holiday THE END ANSWER KEY PART : (1. 6ms- 0.2ms/each) a c b d c PART 2: (1. 0m- 0.2m/each) b c 3.a 4.a a a b d PART : (2.4ms- 0.2m/each) 1. b 7.b d d c 9.c c 10 a 5.a 6.b 11 c 12 d PART 4: (2.0ms-... Sunday in March , they could visit their mothers They went home and brought presents for their mothers and for other members of their families People call the day Mothering Day or Mothering Sunday... in May all over the world Many Americans give their mother flowers on Mother’s Day 5 Children who cannot visit their mothers o Mother’s Day often call on them the next day Mother’s Day is