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VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí ĐỀ LUYỆN THI HSG LỚP NĂM 2019 - 2020 MƠN TIẾNG ANH CĨ ĐÁP ÁN II VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (8 points) Part 1: Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence Circle A, B, C, D to indicate the correct answer (2,5 points) Are you sure you can it on ? A yourself B your own C date D secret “Is dinner ready?” - “No, Mother is _ it ready now.” A doing B cooking C preparing D getting I just can’t that noise any longer! A put up with B stand in for C sit out D stand up to You must _ these instructions very carefully A bring out B carry out C carry on D get up to I don’t think we can _ him to change it mind A make B persuade C suggest D insist She _to tell them where the money was hidden A objected B rejected C refused D disagreed The players were cheered by their _as they came out of the pitch A audience B supporters C viewers D public She acted as if she a clown before A has never seen B not saw C wouldn’t see D had never seen It’s about time care of yourself A you took B you take C to talking D you talking 10 Most of the computers in the laboratory are now A out of order B out of work C out of working D out of function 11 This picture book, the few pages are missing, is my favorite VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí A for which B of which C of that D to which 12 I feel it an honour _ to speak about the expedition A to ask B having asked C be asked D to be asked 13 He spent dollars on food and drinks A only few B only a few C very a few D only a little 14 It’s essential that every student the exam before attending the course A pass B passes C would pass D passed 15 Not until 1865 the first antiseptic treatment on a compound fracture A when Joseph Lister tried B when did Joseph Lister try C did Joseph Lister try D that Joseph Lister tried 16 The Ford Theater where Lincoln was shot A must restore B must be restoring C must have been restored D must restored 17 John said that he her since they A hasn’t met – graduated B hadn’t met – had graduated C hasn’t met – have graduated D hadn’t met -graduated 18 There’s a going round that the boss is getting married A gossip B news C rumour D word 19 I didn’t know you were asleep Otherwise, I _so much noise when I came in A didn’t make B wouldn’t make C couldn’t make D wouldn’t have made 20 Peter always tells _truth He never tells _lies A the- the B a- C - D the - 21 I'd prefer to stay at home tonight _ to the cinema A rather than go B rather than would go C rather than will go D rather than went 22 _, they would have had what they wanted A Supposing they were arriving at the fair earlyB If they arrived at the fair early VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí C Unless they arrived at the fair early enough D Had they arrived at the fair early 23 It is necessary to be careful _ your career A when choosing B when you will choose C when you chose D when you have chosen 24 _ is the most important thing I want to know when living far from them A What are my parents B My parents are C How my parents are D That my parents are 25 _that she burst into tears A Such her anger was B She was so anger C So angry she was D Such was her anger Part 2: Write the correct form of each bracketed word (of the following passage) in the space provided in the column on the right The first one has been done as an example (2,0 points) MEMORIES I have never forget the most (0 wonder) moment in our career when we were given the highest score for our (1.perform) in the ice-skating championship (2.compete) at Helsinki We received the (3.believe) score of nine marks of 6.0, which was the maximum score that could be given The (4.long) of time that we had spent practicing our dance routine finally paid off The (5.difficult) that we had found with some of the (6.music) pieces we had chosen was soon overcome and becoming (7.fame) was only a matter of time Those were the (8.excite) days of being young and (9.optimism) about everything and having the feeling that our (10.popular) would never lessen Part 3: In the text below some lines are correct but some have a word that should not be there Indicate the correct lines with a tick ( ) For the incorrect lines, write the words that should not be there (1,5 points) A VACATION IN SCOTLAND Some friends of mine decided to go on holiday to Scotland They asked me if I was wanted VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí to go too but I had already arranged to go to Italy I told them so that I had been to Scotland before, so they asked me to give them some ideas I advised them to take up warm clothes and raincoats " If I were like you, I'd always carry umbrellas!" I told them " I doubt that whether you'll have any sunny days." I didn't see them again until was after their holiday They were all very sun-tanned, and they told 10 to me that they had had very hot weather " If we had 11 been taken your advice, we wouldn’t have made a 12 terrible mistake," they said "Luckily we were told us 13 before we left that it was very hot in Scotland It is 14 said to they have been the hottest summer ever! 15 Part 4: Fill in each blank with ONE suitable world Write your answers in the spaces provided below the passage (2,0 points) Neil Armstrong is an American (1) He is known as the first man to walk on the (2) Armstrong was born (3) August 5th, 1930 in Wapokoneta in Ohio From 1949 to 1952, he worked (4) a pilot in the United States Navy In 1962, he joined the NASA astronaut programs On July 20th 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first human to step on the moon’s (5) Armstrong received his M.S from the University of Southern California in 1970 He resigned from NASA a year later and (6) 1971 to 1979, he taught at the University of Cincinnati In 1986, Armstrong was (7) vice chairman of the committee (8) investigated the space shuttle Challenger disaster Armstrong is also well-known for (9) he said as he stepped onto the surface of the moon: “That’s one small step (10) man, one giant leap for mankind.” III READING COMPREHENSION: (6 points) VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí Part 1: Choose the word that best fits each of the blanks in the following passage Circle A, B, C or D to indicate your answer (2,0 points) Few people now question the reality of global warming and its effects on the world's climate Many scientists (1) _ the blame for recent natural disasters on the increase (2) _ the world's temperatures and are convinced that, more than ever before, the Earth is at (3) _ from the force of the wind, rain and sun (4) _ to them, global warming is making extreme weather events; such as hurricanes and droughts, even more (5) _ and causing sea levels all around the world to (6) _ Environmental groups are putting (7) _ on governments to take action to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide which is given (8) _ by factories and power plants, thus attacking the problem at its source They are in (9) _ of more money being spent on research into solar, wind and wave energy devices, which could then replace existing power stations Some scientists, (10) _, believe that even if we stopped releasing carbon dioxide and other gases into the atmosphere tomorrow, we would have to wait several hundred years to notice the results Global warming, it seems, is to stay A give B put C take D have A in B at C by D to A threat B danger C risk D harm A Concerning B Regarding C Depending D According A strike B strong C severe D heavy A raise B arise C lift D rise A force B pressure C persuasion D encouragement A off B away C up D over A belief B request C favor D suggestion 10 A because B however C despite D although Part 2: Read the passage carefully Then choose the item that best answers each of the questions below Circle A, B, C, or D to indicate your choice (1,0 points) VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí The invention of the electric telegraph gave birth to the communications industry Although Samuel B Morse succeeded in making the invention useful in 1837, it was not until 1843 that the first telegraph line of consequence was constructed By 1860, more than 50,000 miles of lines connected people east of the Rockies The following year, San Francisco was added to the network The national telegraph network fortified the ties between East and West and contributed to the rapid expansion of the railroads by providing an efficient means to monitor schedules and routes Furthermore, the extension of the telegraph, combined with the invention of the steam-driven rotary printing press by Richard M Hoe in 1846, revolutionized the world of journalism Where the business of news gathering had been dependent upon the mail and on hand-operated presses, the telegraph expanded the amount of information a newspaper could supply and allowed for more timely reporting The establishment of the Associated Press as a central wire service in 1846 marked the advent of a new era in journalism The main topic of the passage is _ A the history of journalism B the origin of the national telegraph C how the telegraph network contributed to the expansion of railroads D the contributions and development of the telegraph network According to the passage, how did the telegraph enhance the business of news gathering? A By adding San Francisco to the network B By allowing for more timely reporting C By expanding the railroads D By monitoring schedules and routes for the railroads The author’s main purpose in this passage is to _ A compare the invention of the telegraph with the invention of the steam-driven rotary press B propose new ways to develop the communications industry VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí C show how the electric telegraph affected the communications industry D criticize Samuel B Morse It can be inferred from the passage that _ A Samuel Morse did not make a significant contribution to the communications industry B Morse’s invention did not immediately achieve its full potential C The extension of the telegraph was more important than its invention D Journalists have the Associated Press to thank for the birth of the communications industry The word “Rockies” refers to _ A a telegraph company B the West Coast C a mountain range D a railroad company Part 3: Choose the word that best fits each of the blanks in the following passage Circle A, B, C or D to indicate your answer (2,0 points) Choosing clothes can be difficult Some people want to be fashionable, but they don’t want to look exactly (1) everybody else Not all clothes are (2) _ for work or school, perhaps because they are not (3) _ enough, or simply not comfortable It is easy to buy the (4) _ size, and find that your trousers are too tight, especially if you are a little bit (5) _ Very (6) clothes make you fell slim, but when they have (7) _ in the washing machine, then you have the same problem! If you buy light cotton clothes, then they might not be (8) enough for winter If your shoes are not (9) , and if you aren’t (10) for the cold, you might look good, but feel terrible! A alike B like C similar D same A fitted B suitable C comfort D equal A formal B strict C uniform D suited A false B mistake C wrong D error A slim B overweight C thin D enormous A loose B lose C loosened D lost VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí A lessened B reduced C decreased D shrunk A warm B cold C hot D cool A tight B enclosed C firm D waterproof 10 A worn B clothed C dressed D fitted Part 4: Read the passage below carefully Then choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence Circle A, B, C, D to indicate the correct answer (1,0 points) Herman Melville, an American author best known today for his novel Moby Dick, was actually more popular during his lifetime for some of his other works He traveled extensively and used the knowledge gained during his travels as the basis for his early novels In 1837, at the age of eighteen, Melville signed as a cabin boy on a merchant ship that was to sail from his Massachusetts home to Liverpool, England His experiences on this trip served as a basis for the novel Redburn (1849) In 1841, Melville set out on a whaling ship headed for the South Seas After jumping ship in Tahiti, he wandered around the islands of Tahiti and Moorea This South Sea island sojourn was a backdrop to the novel Omoo (1847) After three years away from home, Melville joined up with a U.S naval frigate that was returning to the eastern United States around Cape Horn The novel White Jacket (1850) describes this lengthy voyage as a navy seaman With the publication of these early adventure novels, Melville developed a strong and loyal following among readers eager for his tales of exotic places and situations However, in 1851, with the publication of Moby Dick, Melville's popularity started to diminish Moby Dick, on one level the saga of the hunt for the great white whale, was also a heavily symbolic allegory of the heroic struggle of humanity against the universe The public was not ready for Melville's literary metamorphosis from romantic adventure to philosophical symbolism It is ironic that the novel that served to diminish Melville's popularity during his lifetime is the one for which he is best known today According to the passage, Melville's early novels were _ A published while he was traveling C all about his work on whaling ships B completely fictional D based on his travel experience VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí In what year did Melville's book about his experiences as a cabin boy appear? A 1837 B 1841 C 1847 D 1849 The word "basis" in paragraph is closest in meaning to A background B message C bottom D dissertation According to the passage, Moby Dick is _ A a romantic adventure C a short story about a whale B a single-faceted work D symbolic of humanity fighting the universe The passage would most likely be assigned reading in a course on A nineteenth-century novels B American history C oceanography D modem American literature IV WRITING (4 points) Part 1: Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the sentence before it (2,0 points) Tom arrived late and started complaining Not only She was sorry that she hadn't applied for the job in the library She regretted People used to think that the earth was flat It I'd like to visit India more than any other country in the world It's India People say that the driver was listening to his walkman at the time of the crash The driver Thanks to the improvement in export sales, the company has had a successful year Without I'm sorry I didn't go to your birthday party last night I wish VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí Collecting stamps from foreign countries is one of Jane's interests Jane is They are going to repair our car next week We 10 I haven't seen him and I haven't heard him speak either Neither Part Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one (1,0 points) The student next to me kept chewing gum That bothered me a lot A The student next to me kept chewing gum, that bothered me a lot B The student next to me kept chewing gum, which bothered me a lot C The student next to me kept chewing gum bothering me a lot D The student next to me kept chewing gum bothered me a lot Transportation has been made much easier thanks to the invention of cars However, cars are the greatest contributor of air pollution A The invention of cars has made transportation much easier, but cars are among the greatest contributors of air pollution B Although the invention of cars has made transportation much easier, people use cars to contribute to the pollution of air C Although the invention of cars has made transportation much easier, cars are the greatest contributor of air pollution D However easier the invention of cars has made transportation, it is cars that are among the greatest contributors of air pollution He was suspected to have stolen credit cards The police have investigated him for days A He has been investigated for days, suspected to have stolen credit cards B Suspecting to have stolen credit cards, he has been investigated for days C Having suspected to have stolen credit cards, he has been investigated for days D Suspected to have stolen credit cards, he has been investigated for days VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí The man wanted to get some fresh air in the room He opened the window A The man wanted to get some fresh air in the room because he opened the window B The man opened the window in order to get some fresh air in the room C The man got some fresh air in the room, even though he opened the window D Having opened the window, the room could get some fresh air The plan may be ingenious It will never work in practice A Ingenious as it may be, the plan will never work in practice B Ingenious as may the plan, it will never work in practice C The plan may be too ingenious to work in practice D The plan is as impractical as it is ingenious Part 3: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first meaning Using the word given in block letters, and this word MUST NOT be changed in any way (1,0 points) He recommended me for the position, which was very nice of him (kind) It ……………………………………………………………….for the position It was childish of him not to accept my apologies (refused) He ……………………………………………………………… of him He was born in London fifty years ago (city) London ……………………………………………………………….fifty years ago Can you tell me who the owner of that car is, please? (belongs) Can you tell me ………………………………………………………………., please? My grandfather died in the early hours (passed) My grandfather ……………………………………………………………….night ĐÁP ÁN: II VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (8 points) Part 1: 25 x 0,1 = 2,5 B C 11 B 16 C 21 A D B 12 D 17 D 22 D VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí A D 13 B 18 C 23 A B A 14 A 19 D 24 C B 10 A 15 C 20 D 25 D Part 2: 10 x 0,2 = 2,0 performance competition unbelievable length difficulty musical famous exciting optimistic 10 popularity Part 3: 15 x 0,1 = 1,5 was so up like that was 10 to 11 been 12 13 us 14 they 15 Part 5: 10 x 0,2 = 2,0 astronaut moon on as surface from appointed that/which what 10 for III READING COMPREHENSION (6 points) Part 1: 10 x 0,2 = 2,0 B A C D C D B A C 10 B B C B C B B A C B A D A D 10 C D A D A Part 2: x 0,2 = 1,0 D Part 3: 10 x 0,2 = 2,0 Part 4: x 0,2 = 1,0 D IV WRITING (4 points) Part 1: 10 x 0,2 = 2,0 Not only did Tom arrive late, but he (also) started complaining./(as well) VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí She regretted not having applied for the job in the library It used to be thought that the earth was flat It's India that I’d like to visit most/ more than any other country in the world The driver is said to have been listening to his walkman at the time of the crash Without the improvement in export sales, the company wouldn't have had a successful year I wish I had gone to your birthday party last night Jane is interested in collecting stamps from foreign countries We are going to have/get our car repaired next week 10 Neither have I seen him nor have I heard him speak Part 2: x 0,2 = 1,0 B C D B 5.A Part 3: : x 0,2 = 1,0 It was very kind of him to recommend me for the position He refused to accept my apologies, which was childish of him London is the city where/in which he was born fifty years ago Can you tell me who/whom this car belongs to, please? (or Can you tell me to whom this car belongs, please?) My grandfather passed away during the night Mời bạn đọc tham khảo thêm tài liệu Tiếng Anh lớp đây: Bài tập Tiếng Anh lớp theo Unit: https://vndoc.com/tieng-anh-lop-9 Bài tập Tiếng Anh lớp nâng cao: https://vndoc.com/tieng-anh-pho-thong-lop-9 Bài tập trắc nghiệm Tiếng Anh lớp trực tuyến: https://vndoc.com/test/mon-tienganh-lop-9 ... 1: 25 x 0,1 = 2, 5 B C 11 B 16 C 21 A D B 12 D 17 D 22 D VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí A D 13 B 18 C 23 A B A 14 A 19 D 24 C B 10 A 15 C 20 D 25 D Part 2: 10 x 0 ,2 = 2, 0... đây: Bài tập Tiếng Anh lớp theo Unit: https://vndoc.com /tieng- anh -lop- 9 Bài tập Tiếng Anh lớp nâng cao: https://vndoc.com /tieng- anh- pho-thong -lop- 9 Bài tập trắc nghiệm Tiếng Anh lớp trực tuyến:... 10 x 0 ,2 = 2, 0 B A C D C D B A C 10 B B C B C B B A C B A D A D 10 C D A D A Part 2: x 0 ,2 = 1,0 D Part 3: 10 x 0 ,2 = 2, 0 Part 4: x 0 ,2 = 1,0 D IV WRITING (4 points) Part 1: 10 x 0 ,2 = 2, 0 Not