PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO HƯƠNG KHÊ ĐỀ THI CHỌN ĐỘI TUYỂN THI HSG TỈNH LỚP 9 NĂM HỌC 2010 - 2011 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh 9 Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút Ngày thi: 19/ 02/ 2011 I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others in each group. 1. A. author B. other C. there D. they 2. A. dormitory B. information C. organization D. forward 3. A. lecturer B. inventor C. medium D. president 4. A. ghost B. most C. lost D. post 5. A. cities B. workers C. series D. satellites II. Choose the best answers to completes each sentence. 1. Milk bottles can be ………. after being cleaned. A. recycled B. reused C. broken D. reduced 2. It was raining heavily ………. we arrived home. A. while B. until C. because D. when 3. She asked me ………. I liked eating chocolates. A. if B. and C. that D. but 4. You look ………. than last year. A. much tall B. more tall C. much taller D. more taller 5. What ………. advice she gave us! A. so good B. such good C. a good D. good 6. My dog as well as my cats ………. twice a day. A. eat B. eats C. has eaten D. have eaten 7. Do it right now, ……….? A. do you B. aren’t you C. will you D. don’t you 8. The little girl wasted half an hour ………. for her picture book. A. look B. looking C. to look D. looked 9. Would you like tea or coffee? – I ………. drink tea than coffee. A. would like B. would prefer C. would rather D. would wish 10. “I’m sorry about that!” – “………. !”. A. That’s right B. Of course C. It’s OK D. You’re welcome III. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets. 1. This is the first time I (read) ………. a novel (write) ………. by an American novelist. 2. The stereo (play) ………. since 6 pm. I wish someone (turn) ………. it off. 3. The new students hope (include) ………. in many of the school’s social activities. 4. He wore a false beard (avoid) ………. (recognize)………. 5. (Write) ………. the letter, she put it carefully in an envelope. 6. While he (learn) ………. to drive he (have) ………. twenty five accidents. IV. Put in much/many, (a) little, (a) few, a lot of, plenty of where necessary. 1. There has been ………. rain recently. 2. You've got to hurry up. There's ………. time to waste. 3. I am enjoying my time here. I have ………. friends and we get together regularly. 4. There weren’t ………. people at the party that I knew. 5. There is no rush. We have ………. time. 6. He has so ………. money, he doesn't know what to do with it. 1 7. I last saw Jeremy ………. years ago. 8. Nowadays ………. people have servants in their houses. 9. I have ………. friends that I can trust but not many. 10. It has cost us ………. money to furnish this house. V. Give the correct form of the words to complete the sentence. 1. Our tomatoes are (RIPE) nicely; they’ll be ready to eat in about a week. 2. He said “Good morning” in a most (FRIEND) way. 3. It’s a lovely old house, I agree, but can we afford to (MODERN) it? 4. In winter it is important for farmers to provide food and (WARM) for their animals. 5. Traditional (CELEBRATE) are a good source of fun and entertainment. VI. Complete the story using either the active or passive voice. This building, which is the oldest surviving example in the country, (l)……….(say) to be the most expensive house in Canada. Currently the house (2) ……….(sell) by the international auctioneers, Mc Phersons. The building (3) ……….(build) in 1123 by Michel Davidson, and it (4) ……….(have) a remarkable history ever since then. Many famous people are said (5) ……….(stay) in the house on many occasions including Oliver Cromwel1. Henry Reede (6) ……….(live) in the house for the past ten years. While the house (7) ……….(restore) some years ago, Mr. Reede conducted some research into the history of the house. “I (8) ………. (read) that there are secret chambers somewhere” he said. We (9) ………. (look) for them for quite some time now but (10) ……….(not find) them. However, we do hope to find them some day. VII. Rewrite the sentences in such a way that they mean almost the same as those printed before them. 1. She speaks English well. -> She is a …………………………………………………………………………… 2. I haven’t seen them for a long time. -> It’s ………………………………………………………………………………… 3. Mai is better at English than Lan. -> Lan doesn’t ………………………………………………………………………… 4. Why don’t you ask her yourself? -> I suggest …………………………………………………………………………… 5. Success depends on hard work. -> The harder ………………………………………………………………………… VIII. Write an essay of 100 to 120 by topic below: “Why are you interested in learning English?” THE END Họ và tên học sinh: ………………………………………………Số báo danh:…… Trường THCS: ………………………………………………………………………… 2 PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO HƯƠNG KHÊ ĐÁP ÁN VÀ HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ CHỌN ĐỘI TUYỂN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9 NĂM HỌC 2010 - 2011 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh 9 Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút Ngày thi: 19/ 02/ 2011 Tổng điểm toàn bài: 20 điểm. Cụ thể như sau: I. 2,0 điểm. Mỗi sự lựa chọn đúng được 0,2. A. author B. information C. medium C. lost D. satellites II. 2,0 điểm. Mỗi sự lựa chọn đúng được 0,2. 1. B. reused 2. D. when 3. A. if 4. C. much taller 5. D. good 6. B. eats 7. C. will you 8. B. looking 9. C. would rather 10. C. It’s OK III. 2,0 điểm. Mỗi động từ chia đúng được 0,2. 1. have read – written 2. has (been) playing – would turn 3. to be included 4. to avoid - being recognized 5. Having written 6. was learning - had. IV. 2,0 điểm. Mỗi từ điền đúng được 0,2. 1. a lot of 2. little 3. a few/a lot of/plenty of 4. many 5. plenty of/a lot of 6. much 7. many/a few 8. few 9. a few 10. a lot of/little V. 3,0 điểm. Mỗi từ cấu tạo đúng được 0,6. 1. ripening 2. friendly 3. modernize 4. warmth 5. celebration VI. 2,0 điểm. Mỗi động từ chia đúng được 0,2. 1. is said 2. is being sold 3. was built 4. has had 5. to have stayed 6. has been living/has living 7. was being restored 8. have read 9. have been looking 10. haven't found VII. 3,0 điểm. Mỗi câu viết lại đúng được 0,6. 1. He is a good speaker of English. 2. It’s a long time since I saw them. 3. Lan doesn’t study English as/so well as Mai. 4. I suggest that you should ask her yourself. 5. The harder you work, the more successful you are/ will be. VIII. 4.0 điểm. Viết một đoạn văn nói về sở thích học Tiếng Anh của bản thân có 3 phần Mở đầu, nội dung, kết luận. Đảm bảo đủ số lượng từ, không có lỗi ngưc pháp, chính tả, đúng nội dung và phong cách của một đoạn văn. Cụ thể: Mở đoạn (1,0 điểm); Nội dung (2,0 điểm); Kết đoạn (1,0 điểm). Ghi chú: - Tổng điểm toàn bài : 20 - Chấm sát đáp án, biểu điểm - Tổng điểm không làm tròn số, giữ nguyên 2 chữ số thập phân ( ví dụ: 14.25, 12.50, 10.75 ) HẾT 3 . KHÊ ĐỀ THI CHỌN ĐỘI TUYỂN THI HSG TỈNH LỚP 9 NĂM HỌC 2010 - 2011 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh 9 Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút Ngày thi: 19/ 02/ 2011 I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that has the underlined. danh:…… Trường THCS: ………………………………………………………………………… 2 PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO HƯƠNG KHÊ ĐÁP ÁN VÀ HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ CHỌN ĐỘI TUYỂN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9 NĂM HỌC 2010 - 2011 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh. brackets. 1. This is the first time I (read) ………. a novel (write) ………. by an American novelist. 2. The stereo (play) ………. since 6 pm. I wish someone (turn) ………. it off. 3. The new students hope (include)