DE&DAP AN HSG 9

Phòng GD&ĐT Buôn Đôn ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI HUYỆN Trường Nguyễn Trường Tộ Môn : Tiếng Anh ( 2008-2009) I. Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others: ( 2ms ) 1. A- dynamite B-littering C- recycle D- environment 2. A-spoiled B- polluted C-divided D- collected 3. A-how B- who C- hour D- whole 4. A-wood B-school C- food D- truth 5. A-leave B- beach C- clean D-instead 6. A-group B-ground C-house D-found 7.A-floor B-too C-door D-more 8.A-think B-thing C-the D-thin II. Make an accent mark over the stressed syllable of these words : ( 1m ) Pollution, prevent, pesticide, dynamite, disappointed, interactive, government,violent, wonderful. III. Choose the correct answer among A,B,C or D and circle it : ( 5 ms ) 1.I ’ve looked …………. my new eraser everywhere and I can’t find it anywhere. A-up B-at C-for D-on 2.She was very …………………. in going swimming. A-interested B-interesting C-interestingly D-interest 3……………….is a person who installs and repairs water pipes. A-plumper B-carpenter C-electrician D-plumperlocksmith 4.He is tired ……………. he stayed up late watching TV. A-so B-because C- but D- and 5.It is dangerous to drive when you………………………. A-have drunk B-are drunk C- are drinking D-will drink 6.He seldom goes fishing,…………………………. A-doesn’t he B-is he C-does he D-isn’t he 7.Stop now !You’ve done …………………. work for one day. A-too many B-quite enough C-quite more D-plenty 8…………….his bad leg, he couldn’t walk so fast as the others. A-The reason B-Because C-Because of D-Since 9.Don’t forget ……………. me a call when you arrive. A-to give B-give C-giving D-gave 10.What will you do if you ……………………… the final examination ? A-will pass B-passes C-passed D-pass IV.Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard English: ( 2ms) 1.Mary said she will be a teacher someday. A B C D 2.If you feel unwell, you shouldn’t stay in bed. A B C D 3.My home village is on the west of the city. A B C D 4.I have passed my driving test six months ago. A B C D 5.Are you interesting in learning foreign languages ? A B C D 6.I’m really looking forward to work with you. A B C D 7. She told me to shut the door but don’t lock it. A B C D 8.You know where Karen is , do you ? A B C D V. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets: ( 2ms) 1. You should ask a mechanic to check your motorcycle………………………… ( regular) 2. They ………… me to join their family to Hue last year. ( invitation ) 3.I saw your school’s ……………… in today’s edition of the Vietnam News.(advertise) 4.The word “byte ”was ……………… by computer specialists in 1959. ( invention) 5.There is no ……………… about that English course . ( inform) 6.The restaurant has the …………… for serving some of the finest food.( repute) 7.We often take part in many ………………… activities in school. ( culture) 8.If you want to ……………. your English, we can help you. ( improvement.) VI. Rewrite the following sentences as dirested : ( 2ms) 1.I don’t think he is strong. He can’t lift the box. ( combine into one sentence using enough) ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2.It’s a pity that I can’t speak Spanish.( Using : I wish) ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3.You must plan your work carefully. ( Use the passive form ) ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4.When I came, they ………………… ( still / work ) in the garden. ( supply the correct tense of the verb in bracket ). ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 5. There was a cow on the street . All the cars stopped . ( Combine into one sentence, using BECAUSE ) ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 6.“Turn off all the lights when you go out ,” I said to Mark ( write in reported speech ) …………………………………………………………………………………………… 7. The last time I saw Tony was in 1986.( rewrite using : Haven’t ) …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 8. Jonathan can play tennis very well.( rewrite using: Good ) ……………………………………………………………………………………………… VII. Read the conversation. Fill in each blank with one suitable word, then answer the following questions : ( 3,5ms ). Kate : You know, you always hear about air (1)………………, but not many people (2)……… aware of the problem of water pollution. Jane : You mean in the oceans ? Kate : No. I mean polluted (3)…………………… water. It’s a problem in almost every major city in the (4)………………… . Almost all our rivers and lakes-Where we get our drinking water from- are (5)………………… polluted in some ways by businesses, farms, homes, industries, and other sources. And even though the (6)……………most of us drink is treated, it’s still not 100 percent pure. Jane: So What’s the solution ? Kate : Well, it’s a complicated problem(7)………… solve, but basically what ’s involved is treating all waste products more carefully so (8) ……………… dangerous chemicals and bacteria don’t get into our water supply. 1. What is Jane concerned about ? ……………………………………………………………………………………. 2. Where do we get our drinking water from ? ………………………………………………………………………………………. 3. What cause water pollution ? ………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. Is the drinking water that is treated completely pure ? ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 5. Is it easy to solve the water pollution problem ? ………………………………………… ……………………………………………. 6. What can we do to prevent dangerous chemicals and bacteria get into our water supply ? …………………………………………………………………………………………… WIII. Write correct sentences to make a complete letter : ( 2,5ms) Dear Mary , Thank/ for / invite me / your birthday party . I / be afraid/ not be able / come . I / many things to do / this week. I wish/ can go / party. I / give / embroider / Jeans/ as a happy gifl. I hope / like it. I wish / many happy returns. Yours, Peter …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… Answer Key I (2ms ) 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A II.(1m) Po’llution, pre’vent,’pesticide, ‘dynamite, disa’ppointed, inte’ractive, ‘government, ‘violent, ‘wonderful III.(5ms) 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10A IV.(2ms) 1.C 2C 3B 4A 5A 6C 7D 8D V. (2ms) 1-regularly 2-invited 3-advertisement 4-invented 5-information 6-reputation 7-cultural 8-improve VI-(2ms) 1-I don’t think he is strong enough to lift the box. 2-I wish I could speak Spanish 3- Your work must be planned carefully 4-When I came, they were still working in the garden. 5-All the cars stopped because there was a cow on the street. 6-I told Mark to turn off all the lights when he went out. 7-I haven’t seen Tony since 1986. 8- Jonathan is good at playing tennis. VII-(3,5 ms) (1)-pollution (2)-are (3)-drinking (4)- world (5)-being (6)-water (7)-to (8)-that * Answer : 1- She is concerned about water pollution. 2-We get out drinking water from rivers and lakes. 3- Water is polluted by businesses, farms, homes, industries, and other sources. 4- No, it isn’t. It’s not completely pure. 5-No, it isn’t. It’s a complicated problem to solve. 6-We can treat all waste products more carefully. VIII- (2,5ms) Dear Mary, Thank you for inviting me to your birthday. I am afraid I am not be able to come there. I have many things to do this week. I wish I could go to your party. I give you embroider Jeans as a happy gift. I hope you will like it. I wish you many happy returns. Yours, Peter. . government,violent, wonderful. III. Choose the correct answer among A,B,C or D and circle it : ( 5 ms ) 1.I ’ve looked …………. my new eraser everywhere and I can’t find it anywhere. A-up B-at C-for D-on 2.She was. water pollution. Jane : You mean in the oceans ? Kate : No. I mean polluted (3)…………………… water. It’s a problem in almost every major city in the (4)………………… . Almost all our rivers and lakes-Where. specialists in 195 9. ( invention) 5.There is no ……………… about that English course . ( inform) 6.The restaurant has the …………… for serving some of the finest food.( repute) 7.We often take part in many …………………