Vững vàng nền tảng, Khai sáng tương lai BỘ 5 ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 NĂM 2021 TRƯỜNG THCS PHÚ LỢI 1 Đề số 1 SECTION 1 PHONETICS I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced d[.]
Vững vàng tảng, Khai sáng tương lai BỘ ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP NĂM 2021 TRƯỜNG THCS PHÚ LỢI Đề số SECTION PHONETICS I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each group A.parachute B.mechanic C.Christmas D.scheme A.southern B.northern C.mouths D.months A.shadow B.vanish C.Danish D.Spanish A.have B.many C.shadow D.thank A.exhibition B.exhaust C.exhibit D.exist II Choose the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the other words A advertise B advertisement C machine D surrounding A economic B introduce C religion D souvenir A.earthquake B waterfall C disappear D generous A preference B disappointed C unpolluted D documentary A recommend B spectator C individual D unexpected SECTION LEXICO – GRAMMAR III Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences I can’t make what is happening A away B over C out D on A _ is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the bank robber A prize B reward C notice D repayment This dish _ Is it spicy? A smells well B is smelling good C is smelled well D smells good Trang | Vững vàng tảng, Khai sáng tương lai Who was the first American person on the moon? A walking B Who walks C walked D to walk She is one of the few people _ A to whom I look up B I look up C who look up to D to who I look up I live in Dalat, is one of the most beautiful cities of Vietnam A who B that C which D where Neither the student nor the teacher _come A has B have C is D are On the way to the town, they stop _ a rest A.taking B.to take C take D.to taking It costs about sixty dollars to have a tooth _ A.filling B.to fill C.filled D fill 10 The roof was damaged and water _ from the ceiling in wet weather A.spilled B.dripped C.drained D.dropped 11 _ little we may like it, old age comes to most of us A.Despite B.So C.As D.However 12 The newspaper did not mention the _ of the damage caused by the fire A.range B.amount C.quantity D.extent 13 The judge _ him fifty dollars for parking his car illegally A.charged B.fined C.punished D.ordered 14 You can take a bus _you don’t mind waiting A.except B.unless C.provided D.whether Trang | Vững vàng tảng, Khai sáng tương lai 15 They live in a large _house on the edge of London A.detached B.single C.separated D.divided IV Identify the mistake in each sentence and correct it So far Linda has been writing (A) novels on (B) the problems teenagers (C) have to cope with (D) in the new world Pele, from (A) Brazil, is considered (B) one of the greatest (C) football player (D) of all time 3. Is it (A) important that (B) the secretary finishes (C) the typing (D) today? 4. Preserving (A) natural resources mean (B) reserving (C) them for (D) our future There has been (A) quite a few (B) objections to (C) the new policy (D) V Give the correct forms of the words given in brackets The university has _ the use of dictionaries during language examinations, (author) It is very difficult to find Mrs Burton’s shop, for it was from all others in the street, (distinguish) He is very generous Everyone admires his (selfish) 4. skill is the one skill that can grant you the opportunity to get a good job (lead) 5. _are alarmed by the rate at which tropical rainforests are being destroyed (Conserve) VI Give the correct forms of the verbs given in brackets What tune (play) _ when we came in? She was badly hurt when her car hit another car If she (wear) _ her seat belt, she (not hurt) so badly If you don’t hurry, all the tickets (sell) by the time we (get) _ there Trang | Vững vàng tảng, Khai sáng tương lai SECTION READING COMPREHENSION VII Choose the best answer to complete the passage UNICEF means the United Nations Children’s Fund It serves children in (1) all over the world It helps children of (2) races, nationalities, religions and political systems in more than 140 worldwide countries The (3) of UNICEF is to help provide a better life for children and their mothers UNICEF (4) _ both long-term assistance and emergency UNICEF was (5) in 1946 to help bring food and medicine to children who suffered during World War two in Europe It began (6) a temporary agency, but became a permanent part of the United Nations in 1953 (7) _ the need for its services around the world UNICEF’s primary concern is to help governments of developing countries improve the (8) _ of life for almost one billion children UNICEF’s main office is in the United Nations, New York City, (9) it also has more than 40 offices and 100 programs worldwide In 1965, UNICEF won the Nobel Peace Prize (10) _ its work helping children and building brighter future A communities B organizations C.groups D society A every B all C some D few A view B purpose C opinion D intention A receives B gets C takes D gives A found B produced C created D built up A like B with C for D as A due to B in spite of C since D for A cost B level C character D quality A and B besides C but D moreover 10 A as B with C for D in VIII Read the following passage and then choose the correct answer A, B, C or D One of the most important discoveries of the nineteenth century was a method of using natural gas for cooking and heating Large amounts of natural gas are found in the United States, usually several feet below the surface of the earth Natural gas is most often found in places where petroleum, the oil from which gasoline is made, is found Often the natural gas must be removed before the oil itself can be reached Trang | Vững vàng tảng, Khai sáng tương lai For many years after natural gas was first discovered, it was thought to have no value Finally, however, people began to understand its use and to find ways of storing it and moving it from place to place Today natural gas is stored in large tanks and used for lighting, cooking and heating It has also been used for electric generators and hybrid cars recently In many ways natural gas is one of our finest fuels It can be used for cooking without making the room hot It is cheap and can be moved easily from one place to another through long pipelines, some of which are hundreds of miles in length It can be inferred from the passage that A natural gas is useless B people once wasted natural gas C natural gas is moved in trucks D natural gas is found where there is no petroleum This passage as a whole is about A discovering natural gas B finding petroleum C using natural gas and petroleum D natural gas and its use Which of the following is NOT true about natural gas? A.It is not used for heating B It moves through pipes, C.It is cheap D.It can be stored According to the passage, the easiest way to move natural gas from one place to another is A to liquidize it and move it through pipelines B to liquidize it and move it by trucks C through pipelines D to store it in large tanks to move How many uses of natural gas are mentioned? A.two B.three C.four D.five Trang | Vững vàng tảng, Khai sáng tương lai IX Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space Use only ONE word in each space Speech is one of the most important (1) of communicating It consists of far more than just making noises To talk and also to be (2) _ by other people, we have to speak a language, that is, we have to use combinations of (3) that everyone agrees stand for particular object or idea Communication would be impossible if everyone made up their own language. a language properly is very important The basic of English is not very large, and only about 2000 words are needed to (6) it quite well But the more words you know, the more ideas you can (7) , _ and the more precise you can be about their exact meaning Words are the (8) thing we use in communicating what we want to say The (9) _ we say the words is also important Our tone of voice can express many motions and (10) _ whether we are pleased or angry, for instance SECTION WRITING X Complete each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it You must submit articles for the magazine by June 18th -> The final date…………………………………………………………………… When are the council going to something about the city’s traffic problem? -> It’s high time something……………………………………………………… They estimated the price, including all the costs -> Taking……………………………………………………………………………… Nothing was done about it -> Nobody…………………………………………………………………………… It is not a habit of mine to sleep in the afternoon -> I am……………………………………………………………………………… Trang | Vững vàng tảng, Khai sáng tương lai I didn’t see her again for five years -> Five years………………………………………………………………………… Driving on the left feels strange to me -> I am not used…………………………………………………………………… I can’t understand him because he speaks so quickly -> If he didn’t………………………………………………………………………… Please don’t make me annoyed by such silly questions -> I’d rather………………………………………………………………………… 10 People think that the prisoner was recaptured while drinking in the pub -> The prisoner…………………………………………………………………… XI Complete the sentence using the words given Make all the changes and additions if neccessary We/ be/ close friends/ because/ we/ have/ many things/ common Passover/ celebrate/ every country/ world? We/ decide/ go/ short walk/ before/ sit down/ lunch After/ walk/ three hours/ we/ stop/ let/ others/ catch/ up/ us There/ be/ more/ and/ challenges/ school children today/ early age Take/ tests/ another challenge/ school children It/ wrong/ you/ not/ give/ her/ chance/ talk He/ suggest/ use/ gas/ instead/ burn/ coal/ for/ cook Jack London /bear/January 13th/ 1876/San Francisco/California 10 Solar panels/ install/ roof/ house/ energy/ sun ĐÁP ÁN SECTION PHONETICS I 1. A 2. D 3. C 4. B 5. A Trang | Vững vàng tảng, Khai sáng tương lai II 1. A C C 4. A 5. B SECTION LEXICO – GRAMMAR III C B D D A C A B C 10 B 11 D 12 D 13 B 14 C 15 A IV A- has been writing -> has written D- player -> players C- finishes -> finish B- mean -> means A- has been -> have been V authorized indistinguishable selflessness / unselfishness leadership Conservationists VI was being played had been wearing – wouldn’t have been hurt will have been sold – get SECTION READING COMPREHENSION VII A B B D C D A D C 10 C Trang | Vững vàng tảng, Khai sáng tương lai VIII B D A C D IX. means/ ways 2. understood 3. sounds 4. Learr 5. vocabulary 6. speak 7. express 8. main 9. way 10. show SECTION WRITING X The final date for you to submit articles/ for articles to be submitted for the magazine is June 18th It’s high time something was/ were done about the city’s traffic problem by the council Taking all the costs into account they estimated the price Nobody did anything about it I am not in the habit of sleeping in the afternoon Five years (has passed since I last saw her I am not used to driving on the left If he didn’t speak so quickly, I could understand him, I’d rather you didn’t make me annoyed by such silly questions 10 The prisoner is thought to have been recaptured while drinking in the pub Trang | Vững vàng tảng, Khai sáng tương lai XI We are close friends because we have many things in common Is Passover celebrated in every country in/ around/ all over the world? We decided to go for a short walk before sitting down for lunch After walking for three hours we stopped to let (the) others catch up with us There are more and more challenges for school children today at the/ their early age Taking tests is another challenge for school children It is/ was wrong of you not to give her a chance to talk He suggests using gas instead of burning coal for cooking Jack London was born on January 13th, 1876 in San Francisco, California 10 Solar panels are installed on the roof of the/ a house to receive energy from the sun Đề số Part 1: Language Focus I Choose the best answer (A, B, c or D) to complete the following sen tenses Some presents …………… for her son on his birthday next week by her A.are bought B.will be bought C.used to be bought D.will buy You should have a/ an ………………………………check your motorbike regularly A.electrician B.carpenter C.mechanic D.plumber She’s very intelligent………………… , she’s quite lazy A.Therefore B. But C.However D.So Sorry, I’m late My bike……………… on the way here A.put up B.broke down C.drove off D.get on Although he shouted, he couldn’t make his voice…………………… A.hear B.to hear C.heard D.to be heard Trang | 10