Đề Thi chọn HSG Tiếng Anh Lớp 9

Question II : Complete the sentences with the correct form or tense of the words in brackets 3.5ms A.. Question III : Give the correct form of the words in brackets 2.5ms 1.. Photochemic

ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 (NĂM HỌC 2011-2012)

Thời gian : 120 ph ( Không kể thời gian phát đề) Họ và tên : ……… Lớp: 9A…

Trường : THCS LÊ LỢI - Số Báo danh:………

Chữ ký GT 1 : Chữ ký GT 2 : Mã phách

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Question I : Underline the suitable word or phrase in bracket to fill in the blank (2.5ms)

1 It was very kind ( of / to / for /with) you to lend me your umbrella

2 The building (which / where / who / when) I’m living is very old

3 English is (regarded / seen / believed / looked) as the most international language

4 I’m not used to (work / working / be worked / be working) under pressure

5 We have lost touch (to / from / with / of) each other since our graduation from university

6 Peter has so ( many / much / few / little) money that he cannot buy a new mobile phone

7 Men usually (take / touch / hold / shake) hands when they are introduced

8 The woman (who / that / whose / whom) son had an accident is crying loudly

9 I don’t feel like (going / to go / go / gone) out tonight

10 Prices tend to go (down / on / up / off) when Christmas is drawing near

11 There used to (being / have / be / having) a big park in the city center

12 This kind of weather is perfect ( to / on / of / for) our picnic

13 The lecture given by Dr Smith contained (a lot of / many / most of / some of) updated information

14 I went to bed early last night because there was nothing (watching / to watch / be watched/ for watching) on TV

15 Tim suggested we (stopped / stop / stopping / must stop) our work early

16 Do you have access (with / on / of / to) the Internet?

17 I told him my Yahoo ID (that / which / , which / , that) he took note of in his handbook

18 Dave refused (help / to help / helping / helped) me with my presentation

19 Taking (use / interest / advantage / disadvantage) of their parents’ absence, these boys watched TV all day

20 The campfire went (out / on / over / up) at midnight, and we went to sleep

Question II : Complete the sentences with the correct form or tense of the words in brackets (3.5ms)

A As Tom (1) (walk) ……….……… down the road yesterday,he (2) (step)……… on a banana peel that someone (3) (throw)……….………to the road

B We (4) (not / see)……… … ……our grandmother for a few months We (5) (want)……… to visit her yesterday, but we couldn’t because it (6) (rain)………

C For the time being the children (7) (swim) ……… ……….…and their mother (8) (sleep) ………

on the beach!

D Roger (9) (water) ……… …… the flowers when he (10) (hear) …….……… a loud puzzing sound, and an enormous bee (11) (appear) ………and (12) (give) ……… him a sting on the nose He (13) (cry)

……… loudly and (14) (call)……… his mom

Question III : Give the correct form of the words in brackets (2.5ms)

1 (conserve) ……… is the safeguarding and preservation of natural resources

2 Henry is now (employ) ……… because he has no qualifications for the job he likes

3 Photochemical fog is (common) ……… found in almost all cities

PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC- ĐT QUY NHON

TRƯỜNG THCS LÊ LỢI

Học sinh không viết vào phần gạch chéo này.

4 My grandfather is one of the (found) ……… of this college

5 American women like living a (n) (depend) ……… life

6 Laser is very valuable in cancer (treat) ………

7 I’m afraid your (explain) ……… doesn’t sound logical

8 Reading (rich)……… our minds with new knowledge

9 They spend a lot of time (practice) ……… their music lesson every day

10 Burning garbage makes the air (pleasure) ……… to breathe

Question IV : Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first (2.5ms)

1 Because of his serious illness, he couldn’t go to school

Be cause he ………

2 John stayed up late because he wanted to watch the football match between Viet Nam and Thailand

John stayed up late so ………

3 I’m waiting for you in a cafeù It is at the corner of Nguyen Trai Street and Le Hong Phong Street

The cafeù………

4 The house is very small, and four of us cannot live in it

The house is too ………

5 “Stop reading my own letter.”

John told me ………

1 “Why not go out for dinner today?”

Nam suggested ………

2 We always argued with each other when we were at high school

We used to ………

3 People believed that Tony told a lie

Tony ………

4 Not many people attended the meeting last week

Only a ………

10 You must water these flowers every day, otherwise they will wither

Unless ………

Question V : Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word to complete the following passage (1m)

A hundred years ago, most people traveled on foot, by train, or (1) ……… horseback

Railways had made it possible to travel rapidly over (2) ……… distances Bicycles were also becoming

popular, (3) ……… the invention of air-filled tyres, which made cycling a lot more comfortable

Buses, trams and underground railways had already been invented, and cities all over the world already had (4)

……… jams

Question VI : Read the following passage and decide if each of the sentences is TRUE or FALSE (2ms)

To go and live abroad or not? It needs a lot of thought After you make a decision to go, you must

organize yourself First make inquiries in your own country about accommodation, language schools and work

possibilities You’ll need this information so that you can make plans In the new country, perhaps it will be the

first time you’ve lived alone Maybe you’ll want to get a job to make money, so you’ll have to look for work

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Học sinh không viết vào phần gạch chéo này. You may feel lonely, and you’ll have to make friends with other young people Sometimes this isn’t easy in a big city Well, it’s up to you You’ll have to make an effort 1 It needs a lot of thought to make inquiries about accommodation, language school and work possibilities 2 You’ll have to make friends because you might feel lonely 3 Making friends isn’t easy in a big city 4 You need to organize yourself before you decide to go Question VII : Write complete sentences, using the words given (2ms) 1 Burning coal and oil / release / poisonous gases / which / be / harmful / humans ………

2 New methods / farming / help / increase productivity ………

3 Lately / not work / hard / as / should ………

4 The hotter / it / miserable / feel ………

5 The Statue of Liberty / make / French people ………

6 We / advised / not speak / Vietnamese / class ………

7 Though / a teacher's work / tiring / us / great satisfaction ………

8 What / we / do / keep / air and water / polluted ? ………

Question VIII : Write a paragraph of 150 – 180 words with the title: “ FRIENDSHIP : HOW VALUABLE IT IS ?” (4 ms)

True False

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4-TRƯỜNG THCS LÊ LỢI ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI - NĂM HỌC 2011-2012

MÔN : TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9

Question I : Underline the suitable word or phrase in bracket to fill in the blank (2.5ms) (0,125đ x 20)

1- of; 2- where; 3- regarded; 4- working; 5- with; 6-little; 7-shake; 8- whose; 9-going; 10-up; 11- be; 12-for; 13- a lot of; 14- to watch; 15- stop; 16-to; 17-which; 18- to help; 19-advantage; 20- out

Question II : Complete the sentences with the correct form or tense of the words in brackets (3.5ms) (0,25đ x 14)

1-was walking; 2- stepped ; 3- had thrown; 4- haven’t seen; 5- wanted; 6- was raining; 7- are swimming ; 8- is sleeping ; 9-was watering; 10- heard ; 11- appeared; 12- gave; 13- cried; 14- called

Question III : Give the correct form of the words in brackets (2.5ms) (0,25đ x 10)

1- conservation ; 2- unemployed; 3- commonly; 4- founders; 5- independent ; 6- treatment; 7- explanation; 8- enriches ; 9- practicing; 10- unpleasant

Question IV : Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first (2.5ms) (0,25đ x 10)

1 Because he was seriously ill, he couldn’t go to school

2 John stayed up so as to watch the football match between Viet Nam and Thailand

3 The café where I’m waiting for you is at the corner of Nguyen Trai Street and Le Hong Phong Street

4 The house is too small for four of us to live in

5 John told me to stop reading her own letter

6 Nam suggested going out for dinner that day / today

7 We used to argue with each other when we were at high school

8 Tony was believed to tell a lie

9 Only a few people attended the meeting last week

10 Unless you water these flowers every day, they will wither

Question V : Fill in each blank with with ONE suitable word to complete the following passage (1m) (0.25 đ x 4)

1- on ; 2- long ; 3- with ; 4- traffic

1-F ; 2- T ; 3- T ; 4 F

Question VII : Write complete sentences, using the words given (2ms) (0,25đ x 8)

1 Burning coal and oil releases poisonous gases which are harmful to humans

2 New methods of farming have helped increase productivity

3 Lately, You haven’t worked hard as you should

4 The hotter it is, the more miserable I feel

5 The Statue of Liberty was made by French people

6 We are advised not to speak Vietnamese in class

7 Though a teacher's work is tiring, It gives us great satisfaction

8 What should / must we do to keep the air and water from being polluted?

Question VIII : Write a paragraph of 150 – 180 words with the title:

“ FRIENDSHIP : HOW VALUABLE IT IS ?” (4 ms)

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