Choose the word that has the underlined is pronounced diferently from the others II.. Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.. Choose the underlined word or phrase
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ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC
KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI THCS VÒNG TỈNH
NĂM HỌC: 2009-2010
Môn: Tiếng Anh Thời gian làm bài 150 phút(không kể thời gian phát đề)
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I Choose the word that has the underlined is pronounced diferently from the others
II Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others
2 A kilometer B holiday C theater D office
5 A restaurant B amazing C comfortable D dishwasher
III Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1 I can see a boy _ a water buffalo
2 It’s _to travel around Vietnam
A interesting B interested C interestingly D interestedly
3 Would you mind the windows?
4 They are good friends They each other for a long time
5 She can not play tennis, and I can’t
6 I can’t decide to apply this program or not
7 That printer is guarantee so the company will repair it
8 Don’t go away Come and stand me
9 Tim said he a chocolate factory then
A visited B are visiting C has visited D was visiting
10 He wants to return to the village he was born
Trang 2A which B when C where D what
11 I am looking forward to from you
12 Cool the burns immediately so as to tissue damage
13 My new shoes don’t me very well They are too big
14 He is not get married
A enough old to B enough old for C enough old to D old enough to
15 She worked hard she could pass the final exams
A so that B in order to C so as to D as result
16 Mr Brown is the same age Mrs Brown
17 Would you mind if I on the television
18 The bike in Japan is US$ 100
19 We dinner when the phone rang
20 Now she is used up early every morning
A to getting B getting C for getting D to get
21 You can find a book with either the author……….the title
22 Why did you go to Australia? – I went there……….my cousins
A because I visited B and visited
23 He arrived……….the hotel last night
24 Hoa’s orchestra will give a………… at the school anniversary celebrations
25 There aren’t any good movies……….at the moment
26 People have become more and more concerned……….the environment
27 Excuse me Could you………me the way to the railway station, please?
A show B tell C explain D A&B
28 I’d like to mail this letter …………my friend in the US
A for B with C to D up to
29 Students take part in many different………
A activities for after school B after – school activity
C after school activities D after school’s activities
30 Our summer vacation starts in June It……….for almost two months
Trang 3A lasts B takes C what D that
31 This is the first time……….Liz saw the rice paddies
32 She didn’t buy this dress; she………….it herself
33 ……….to Ho Chi Minh city?
A Have you ever gone B Did you ever go
C Have you ever arrived D Have you ever been
34 I went out………it was raining
A in spite of B despite C although D because
35 Lien looks worried because she has forgotten……….her exercise book
A bringing B to bring C about bringing D not to bring 36.The people live in Greece speak Greek, don’t they?
37 I’d like you me with my composition
38 My sister is doing hard her exam
39 If you travel at very high , you increase the risk of having an accident
40 He said that he his bicycle
41 At night, you observe the star in the sky
A look on B look about C look at D look after
42 Have you ever a horse while you are riding?
A fallen over B fallen off C fallen through D fallen out
43 Does the price of the single room breakfast?
44 The methods of teaching English improved recently
45 She remembered the gas before going out
A turning B turning off C burning on D burning
46 I don’t how you managed to break the window
47 I don’t like doing the , especially cleaning the windows
48 I don’t know what to do this evening What about to the movies?
49 Pamela asked me a student
50 She was busy at work, so she by professionals
A had her house cleaned B had cleaned her house
Trang 4C cleaned her house D has her house clean
51 Tam go fishing with his brother when he was young
A used to B is used to C has used to D was used to
52 I’ve never a medal for sports
53 She has to their job offer because she had already accepted another one
A turned up B turned out C turned over D turned down
54 Your exam results were very bad You harder
A must have studied B should have studied
C would have studied D could have studied
55 I had to get up early, I would miss the train
56 I hope you are going to give me a good for doing what you did
57 I remember you before, but I have forgotten your name
58 One of my friends composes music can sing very well
59 She spent her free time watching TV
60 When Louis came home, he refused to tell us where he
61 The áo dài is the traditional dress of Vietnamese women
62 he goes, he always finds the best place to eat
63 My favorite is Literature
64 Every student to finish this test in 80 minutes
65 I wish I all about this some weeks ago
IV Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting:
1 I haven’t come back to London for my father last visited me
A B C D
2 I will lend you this money if you will promise to pay it back
A B C D
3 Do you know how getting to the post office from here?
A B C D
4 Mary and Henry always goes out for a meal on their wedding anniversary
A B C D
Trang 55 Tom wishes his neighbors don’t make so much noise.
6 She was waiting nervous in the waiting room for the interview
7 The children are very boring and they don’t know what to do
8 The policeman told her not to driving her car so fast again
A B C D
9 Bill asked me if I was going to visit my aunt the day before
A B C D
10 They asked me what did happen last night, but I was unable to tell them
V Give the correct form of the words in brackets Write in your test paper the number of the question and the correct word.
1 Please give me………milk than you did last night LITTLE
2 She is a……… at the same school as me STUDY
3 Have you got any more……… about the accidents? INFORM
4 Maria is the ……….of the two sisters TALL
5 The play was very……….and he became very rich SUCCESS
6 I can’t afford this car It’s too……… EXPENSE
7 She is one of the greatest……… to apppear in this theater PERFORM
8 David Copperfield is a famous … MAGIC
9 You must put all … and drugs in locked cupboards CHEMIST
10 Some……… objects are dangerous to children HOUSE
VI Fill in each blank with only one suitable word.
Christmas is the biggest (1) of the year in most of Britain Celebrations start on
24 December, Christmas Eve, (2) there have been several weeks of (3) beforehand The Christmas trees, presents, food, drinks and decorations have been (4) Christmas cards have already been sent to friends and (5) About a week before Christmas, people usually (6) up their decorations and an angel on the (7) Of the Christmas tree Family presents (8) usually put under the tree
VII Read the following passage and decide which option A, B, C or D best fits each space
Living in the country is something (1) _ people from the city often dream about However, in reality it has both advantages and (2) _
There are certainly many advantages of living in the country First of all, you can enjoy (3) _ and quiet Moreover, people tend to be friendlier A further advantage is that there is less(4) _ , so it is safer for young children
Trang 6However, there are certain drawbacks to life outside the city Firstly, because there are (5) _ people, you are (6) _ to have few friends In addition, entertainment
is difficult to find, (7) _ in the evening Furthermore, the fact that there are fewer shops and services means that it is hard to find (8)
In conclusion, it can be seen that the country is (9) _ suitable for some people than the others On the whole, it is often the best place for those who are retired or who have young children In (10) _, young people who have a career are provided for in the city
2 A benefit B difficulty C hardship D disadvantages
7 A early B particularly C specially D usually
VIII Rewrite these following sentences keep meaning as the root ones
1 The last time I saw her was in 1998
I haven’t
2 Where is the nearest post office?
Could you ?
3 This question is difficult to understand
It’s
4 Does your country export rice to Britain?
Is rice ?
5 Could I borrow your newspaper?
Do you ?
6 Charles said, “I am living in London now”
Charles said (that)
7 They have just built a new church near my house
A new church
8 Nien asked Nga, “Do you have many new friends?”
Nien asked Nga
9 Roses can’t possibly grow in such poor ground
It is impossible
10 Nobody has used this machine for years
This machine
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I Choose the word that has the underlined í pronounced diferently from the others
II Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others
III Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
16 A 17 B 18 C 19 D 20 A 21 A 22 C 23 B 24.A 25 D
26 A 27.D 28 C 29 C 30 A 31 D 32 A 33 D 34 C 35 B
36 B 37 D 38 B 39 D 40 C 41 C 42 B 43 A 44 D 45 B
46 D 47 B 48 C 49 A 50 A 51 A 52 A 53 D 54 B 55 A
56 B 57 A 58 B 59 D 60 C 61 C 62 C 63 C 64 D 65 C
IV Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting:
V Give the correct form of the words in brackets Write in your test paper the number of the question and the correct word.
1 less 2 student 3 inform ation 4 taller 5 success ful
VI Fill in each blank with only one suitable word.
VII Read the following passage and decide which option A, B, C or D best fits each space
1 D
VIII Rewrite these following sentences keep meaning as the root ones
1 I haven’t seen her since 1998.
2 Could you show me the way to the nearest post office?
3 It’s difficult to understand this question.
4 Is rice exported to Britain by your country?
5 Do you mind if I borrow your newspaper?
6 Charles said (that) he was living in London then.
7 A new church has been just built near my house.
8 Nien asked Nga if/ whether she had many new friends
9 It is impossible to grow roses in such poor ground.
10 This machine hasn’t used for years.