PHÒNG GD&ĐT ĐAN PHƯỢNG ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN Môn: Tiếng Anh lớp 9 Năm học 2012 – 2013 Mã phách Điểm CB chấm thi số 1: Bằng số Bằng chữ: CB chấm thi số 2: (This test has 4 pages, do your test directly on this paper) I. LISTENING: (2pts) Part A: Listen to complete the dialogue, Only one word for each gap. Interviewer: Can I ask you a few questions about your lifestyle? Tony: Sure. Go ahead. Interviewer: On average, how much time do you spend each day watching TV? Tony: Each day. About four or five hours, I think. It depends what’s on. I watch a (1)____________ most evening. Interviewer: And how often do you exercise? Tony: Well I walk to school every day. And I play (2)_____________on Saturdays and I usually go (3)_____________on Sundays, so every day I suppose. Interviewer: Would you say that you eat healthily? Tony: Pretty healthily, yes. Interviewer: Do you ever eat junk food? Tony: Not very (4) ______________. I sometimes have a burger and fries when I’m in town with my friends. Interviewer: Thank you. Tony: You’re welcome. PART B: Listen to complete the text, Only one word for each gap. Our first model has an informal but stylish outfit. He’s (1) __________ an attractive plain, brown leather jacket and a tight, cotton T-shirt. It’s long sleeved, I think. I particularly like those casual, (2)___________, black jeans. The next model is wearing a shiny, grey, nylon jacket with matching trousers. She’s also got a large, spotty scarf around her neck - a touch of humor from the designer, I feel – and spotty, long – (30) ___________ blouse. And on her feet are simple but stylish black leather shoes. A very elegant outfit, in my opinion. Now we have a more unusual outfit. She’s wearing a red, stripy top and long, dark, wool (4)__________. Bellow that, a short, stripy skirt and black, leather high heeled shoes. It’s a very strange look – I’m not sure I like it, and I doubt it will catch on! II. PRONUNCIATION, GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY A. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. (1 pt) 1. A. separate B. federation C. climate D. primary 2. A. ghost B. cold C. compose D. mosque 3. A. comprise B. ski C. tidy D. tidal 4. A. junkyard B. sky C. know D. crack B. Choose the word that has different stress syllable. (1pt) 1. A. federation B. congratulation C. accommodation D. participation 2. A. describe B. arrange C. minimize D. design 3. A. pollution B. logical C. tropical D. picnic 4. A. economic B. nationality C. quality D. inspiration C. Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete each sentence. (3 points) 1. Have you ever_______ asleep at the movies? A. fall B. falling C. fell D. fallen 2. John gets used to________ breakfast very early with rice. A. have B. has C. having D. had 3. I should like to__________ touch with old friends but I have so little time. A. get into B. be in C. lose D. keep in 4. I look forward to __________from you soon. A. hear B. heard C. hearing D. hears 5. The package containing books and records___________ last week. A. is delivered B. are delivered C. was delivered D. were delivered 6. We wonder who was going to pay for the ___________ window. A. broken B. break C. breaking D. broke 7. The new students hope____________ in many of the school’s social activities. A. taking part B. being taken partC. to take part D. to be taken part 8. You can’t put those jeans_______ again – they’re the dirtiest pair I’ve ever seen. A. in B. up C. off D. on 9. She said that she__________ that film before. A. saw B. had seen C. has seen D. see 10. If I __________ rich, I would help the poor. A. was B. is C. were D. has been 11. Unless you____________, I will explain it again. A. understand B. won’t understand C. don’t understand D. didn’t understand 12. Everybody is ready, ______________? A. aren’t they? B. isn’t it? C. isn’t everybody D. are not everybody? D. Give the correct word forms. (1,5pts) 1. Some of these traditional dresses have been _____________________. MODERN 2. Many Vietnamese women today continue to wear the ao dai - the unique and _________________ dresses. FASHION 3. We are really impressed by the ________________ of these villagers. FRIEND 4. Internet is a wonderful _________________ of modern life. INVENT 5. The Malaysian unit of _________________ is the ringgit? CURRENT 6. Lan wants to be a fashion ___________________ when she grows up. DESIGN E. Underline and correct one mistake in each sentence. (1,5pts) 1. Everyone felt tired, because they sat down to have a rest. _________ 2. They have been able to learn a lot about life on a farm when they came here._________ 3. He asked me what I would use English in the future. _________ 4. How much time do you spend surf the web a day? _________ 5. A daily newspaper was published in Germany in 1650, didn’t it? _________ 6. Last week Hung had an accident because his carelessness. _________ III. READING A. Read the following passage and fill in the blank with one suitable word.(2,5pts) Air pollution can (1) ___________people ill. Consequently, some countries (2)___________laws to control the quantity of smoke (3) ______________ the air. Air pollution causes particular damage to the body (4) ___________ harming the lungs. Leads should not (5) ___________ used in petrol because it is bad for children’s (6)___________and makes them clumsy in using (7) _____________hands. Poisonous gas from lead collects in those parts of cities where (8) ______________are tall buildings. Pollution can also have (9)______________influence on the earth’s climate. The (10)______________ may melt near the North and South Poles, resulting in very bad floods. B. Read the passage below and choose the best answer for each blank. (2,5 pts) I went to Australia on a student program last year and I’d like to (1) ___________ you about it. I was very (2) ________ when I knew I was going to Australia because I had never been there before. I didn’t think about the problems of speaking English (3)_________ I met my host family. At first I couldn’t communicate with them because my English was so bad. All the five years I had been learning English wasn’t much use at all, (4) ________ we didn’t have real practice at school. Even though my grammar was good, my pronunciation wasn’t. My problem is (5) ________ “l”, and “r”. For example, Australian people often asked: “What do you eat in Vietnam?”, I wanted to tell them that we eat rice, but they didn’t understand when I said “We eat lice”. My host mum helped me a lot by (6) _________ my bad pronunciation. I usually practiced by talking to myself when I had a shower, so no one could hear me. After four months my English was (7)________ better. Apart from English I learnt to make my own breakfast and lunch. I had to (8) _______ a bicycle to school every day. I went swimming and tried waterskiing and sailing, (9) _________ was wonderful. But the most valuable thing was that I learnt to be (10) _________ myself and to be independent. 1. A. say B. tell C. talk D. speak 2. A. exciting B. excites C. excited D. excite 3. A. after B. until C. when D. while 4. A. although B. even C. because D. so 5. A. pronuncing B. speaking C. reading D. telling 6. A. correct B. to correct C. corrected D. correcting 7. A. more B. many C. much D. a lot of 8. A. ride B. drive C. cycle D. sail 9. A. where B. which C. who D. what 10. A. with B. on C. to D. by IV. WRITING. A. Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one. (2 pts) 1. It’s not a habit of mine to sleep in the afternoon. I’m not ……… 2. I was deeply impressed by the performance of that young singer. The performance of that young singer made………………….……… 3. If he improves his spelling, he will get good grades Unless…………… 4. We cannot swim in that part of the river because the water is polluted. Water pollution prevented………………………………………………………… 5. Although I was very tired, I couldn’t sleep. In spite…… …… ………………………………………………………………… 6. He has been a university professor for ten years. He became………………………………………………………………………… 7. There is no novel in the library more interesting than this novel. This is 8. He suggests that they should send the information at once. He suggests that the B. Write a passage. (3pts) Write about the advantages of Television in our life in about 150 – 180 words. ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… -THE END- PHÒNG GD&ĐT ĐAN PHƯỢNG ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN Môn: Tiếng Anh lớp 9 Năm học 2012 – 2013 Mã phách Họ tên thí sinh: Ngày sinh: Trường: THCS Số báo danh Cán bộ coi thi Số 1: Số 2: PHÒNG GD&ĐT ĐAN PHƯỢNG ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN Môn: Tiếng Anh lớp 9 Năm học 2012 – 2013 I. LISTENING. (2đ) Part A. Mỗi đáp án đúng được 0,25đ. 1. movie 2. soccer 3. swimming 4. often Part B. Mỗi đáp án đúng được 0,25đ. 1. wearing 2. baggy 3. sleeved 4. coat II. PRONUNCIATION, GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY. A. Mỗi đáp án đúng được 0,25đ. 1.B 2.D 3.B 4.C B. Mỗi đáp án đúng được 0,25đ) 1.A 2.C 3.A 4.C C. Mỗi đáp án đúng được 0,25đ. 1.D 2.C 3.D 4.C 5.C 6.A 7.D 8.D 9.B 10.C 11.A 12.A D. Mỗi đáp án đúng được 0,25đ. 1. modernized 2.fashionable 3. friendliness 4. invention 5.currency 6. designer E. Mỗi đáp án đúng được 0,25đ. 1.because so 2. when since 3. what if 4. surf surfing 5. didn’t wasn’t 6. because because of III. READING A. Mỗi đáp án đúng được 0,25đ. 1. make 2. pass 3. in 4. by 5. be 6. health / brains 7. their 8.there 9.an 10. ice B. Mỗi đáp án đúng được 0,25đ. 1. B 2. C 3.B 4. C 5. A 6. D 7.C 8A 9.B 10.D IV. WRITING A. Mỗi câu đúng được 0,25đ. 1. I’m not used to sleeping in the afternoon. 2. The performance of that young singer made a deep impression on me. 3. Unless he doesn’t improve his spelling, he will get good grade. (Unless he improves his spelling, he won’t get good grades) 4. Water pollution prevented us from swimming in that part of the river. 5. In spite of /Despite being tired/tiredness, I couldn’t sleep. 6. He became a university professor ten years ago. 7. This is the most interesting novel in the library. 8. He suggests that the information should be sent at once. B. Viết theo chủ đề. (3đ). Format: 0,5 (Phần dẫn vào chủ đề, các quan điểm ủng hộ 1,2,3…, phần kết) Vocabulary: 0,5 (Sử dụng được nhiều từ vựng liên quan đến chủ đề bài viết, các từ, cụm từ liên kết câu, bài)) Grammar: 0,5 (Các câu văn đảm bảo đúng ngữ pháp) Content: 1,5 (Các quan điểm đưa ra phải đúng nội dung, súc tích, có bằng chứng ủng hộ các quan điểm) (Lưu ý: Giáo viên cho điểm những đáp án đúng mà không giống với hướng dẫn chấm) THE END . GD&ĐT ĐAN PHƯỢNG ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN Môn: Tiếng Anh lớp 9 Năm học 2012 – 2013 Mã phách Điểm CB chấm thi số 1: Bằng số Bằng chữ: CB chấm thi số 2: (This test has 4 pages,. GD&ĐT ĐAN PHƯỢNG ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN Môn: Tiếng Anh lớp 9 Năm học 2012 – 2013 Mã phách Họ tên thí sinh: Ngày sinh: Trường: THCS Số báo danh Cán bộ coi thi Số 1: Số 2: PHÒNG. years ago. 7. This is the most interesting novel in the library. 8. He suggests that the information should be sent at once. B. Viết theo chủ đề. (3đ). Format: 0,5 (Phần dẫn vào chủ đề, các quan