Phòng giáo dục-Đào tạo Huyện yên lạc Đề chính thức Đề thi học sinh giỏi Năm học 2000-2001 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh 9 Thời gian:120 phút(Không kể thời gian giao đề) Đề bài I-Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. Identify your answer by writng the corresponding letter (A,B,C or D) on the answer sheet: 1. A. manual B. fasimile C. glassware D. canoe 2. A. forget B. forty C. former D. fortunate 3. A. ear B. fear C. hear D. pear 4. A. bother B. sunbathe C. nothing D. within 5. A. ache B. chorus C. chip D. schedule II- Choose one word that has a different stress position from the others. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding word or phrase on your answer paper. 1. A. comprise B. depend C. divide D. notice 2. A. finish B. pretty C. invite D. distance 3. A. expensive B. favorite C. chemistry D. uniform 4. A. fashion B. education C. inspiration D. federation 5. A. amazing B. compliment C. apartment D. delicious III-Put the correct preposition into each gap: 1.Nowsaday, people live food. 2.You must turn the light when you get of the room. 3.My house is near my school, so I go foot. 4.What are you looking ? 5.My brother is fond hunting in the forest alone. 6.Judging by smell, this can seems to be filled petrol. 7.Owing a lack of interest, tomorrow program has been cancelled. 8.Why dont you ask the man sitting next to you to put his cigarette. 9.Are you all prepared your future jobs ? IV-Put the verbs in parentheses in the correct tenses and form: 1.We are used to (drive) on the left in England. 2.Do you enjoy (climb) mountains. 3.You ever (watch) Gone With the Wind ? 4.Last sunday, It (start) to rain when we (play) the swings. 5.Im sorry. I (not,arrive) your party last night. I wish, I(come) . 6.My family (be) to Ho Chi Minh city for several times. 7.why you (not, come) to class yesterday? My teacher asked. -I (be) ill I replied. 8.The first world war(break) out in 1939. 9.If I had been you, I (accept) the invitation. 10.Hed better (give) up smoking to keep fit. VI.Choose A,B,C or D to complete the following sentences: 1.These old buildings in this city are going to be soon. A.laid out B.ruin down C.pulled down D.knocked down 2.He doesnt want to go to the movies and she A.wants to B.wants also C.doesnt, too D.doesnt either 3.We have to wait for you tomorrow. A.while B.soon C.until D.before 4.Please lock the door when you . A.will have left B.leave C.will leave D.left 5.All of my friends are very good English. A.at B.for C.in D.to 6.The teacher says: “The time is up”. This means that the period of time has A.begun B.ended C.seemed long D.been interesting 7.Mrs Black is her holiday with friends in her house. A.making B.doing C.going D.leaving 8.My friend was going to call me as soon as he arrived this morning. But he didn’t call. He the train. A.has to miss B.should have missed C.would have missed D.must have missed 9.”you look so exhausted” – “I round the town all day”. A.have been running B.had been running C.ran D.had run 10. from of transport is as popular as the private car. A.No others B.No other C.None other D.Nothing other VI-Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as sentence give bofore it: 1.I’m sorry I was rude to you yesterday. -> I apologized 2.I eat so much so I’m over weight now. -> If 3.My mother cooks better than I do. -> I 4.He is said to have been in the French Foreign Legion. -> People 5.We got lost because we didn’t have a map. -> If we 6.Let’s go abroad for our holiday this year. -> Why ? 7.Who does this suitcase belong to ? -> Whose ? 8.I don’t really want to go out tonight. -> I’d rather 9.The bus takes longer than the train. -> The train 10.The garden has a swimming pool. -> There VII- Choose one suitable word to put in the gap in each sentence: 1.Children usually go to at the age of six. 2.Would you like a of coffee ? 3.I usually have my hair every month. 4.Have you been to Ha Long Bay?- Yes, when I was ten. 5.Let’s in ang find out seats. VIII-Reading: Poor farmers use the same land over and over. The land needs a rest so it will be better next year. However, the farmers must have food these years. Poor people cut down trees for firewood. In some areas when the trees are gone, the land become desert. However, people need wood to cook their food now. Poor people can’t save the environment for the future. We now have the information and ability to solve these big problems. However, this is not a problem for one country or one area of the world. It’s a problem for all humans. The people and nations of the world must work together to save the world’s natural resources. No one controls the future, but we all help make it. A.Answer the questions: 1.Why do poor people cut down trees ? 2.What problem do all humans have to save ? 3.What must people and nations of the world do ? 4.Does anyone control the future ? 5.How do the land become when trees are gone ? B-State whether the following sentences are true(T) or false(F) according to the information given in the passage: 1.Poor people cut down trees for build their houses. 2.People need wood to cook their food. 3.We don’t have the information and ability to solve problems about environment. 4.Every one can control the future. 5.The big problems about the future is for all humans. THE END . Phòng giáo dục-Đào tạo Huyện yên lạc Đề chính thức Đề thi học sinh giỏi Năm học 2000 -2001 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh 9 Thời gian:120 phút(Không kể thời gian giao