Họ và tên:…………………………… Ngày sinh :……………………………………. Nơi sinh :……………………………………… Học sinh trường:………………………………. Thi học sinh giỏi lớp 9 vòng huyện Ngày thi :23/ 01/ 2011 Hội đồng thi : Huyện Thới Bình Số mật mã do CT HĐ Chấm ghi Môn thi: Tiếng Anh Số báo danh Chữ ký GT 1 Chữ ký GT 2 Điểm bài thi Chữ ký GK1 Chữ ký GK2 Số mật mã do CT ghi Thời gian làm bài : 150 phút ( không kể thời gian phát đề) * Lưu ý : Đề thi có 5 trang, học sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi. A. READING Part I: Read the passage and choose the best answer (2,5 points) When you are diving abroad you should make sure that you have all your documents with you. These (1) your passport, your driving license and insurance papers. It (2) be very inconvenient if you (3) any of these or if you can not find (4) quickly. You must also make sure your car has a nationality plate which shows the country where the car is registered; for (5) GB for Great Britian, F for France, N for Norway and so on. In some (6) you have o pay if you don / t (7) motoring laws and this can sometimes cost you lot of money. For instance, you may have to pay immediately if you are stopped by a police officer for taking no notice of traffic lights, peed (8) or if you are allow children (9) the age of twelve to (10) in the front seat of a vehicle. 1.A .include B. make C. mean D. contain 2.A .should B. can C. is D. has 3.A .miss B. hide C. lose D. pass 4.A .that B. those C. their D. them 5.A .once B. example C. general D. fact 6.A .countries B. positions C. ways D. routes 7.A .do B. allow C. obey D. continue 8.A .marks B. spots C. limits D. numbers 9.A .under B. lower C. over D. behind 10.A .follow B. pass C. travel D. wait Page 1 ÑEÀ CHÍNH THÖÙC Part II: Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow. (5,0 points) “Where is the university ?” is a question many visitors to Cambridge ask, but no one can give them a clear answer, for there is no wall to be found around the university. The university is the city. You can find the classroom buildings, libraries, museums and officers of the university all over the city. And most of its members are the students and teachers or professors of the thirty one colleges. Cambridge was already developing town long before the first students and teachers arrived 800 years ago. It grew-up by the river Granta, as the Cam was once called. A bridre was built over the river as early as 875. In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, more and more land was used for college buildings. The town grew much faster in the nineteenth century after the opening of the railway in 1845. Cambridge became a city in 1951 and now it has the population of over 100000. Many young students want to study at Cambridge. Thousands of people from all over the world come to visit the university town. It has become a famous place all around the world. 1.Why do most visitors come to Cambridge? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. What time did the university begin to appear? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. Why did people name Cambridge the “city of Cambridge”? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. Which year did the town really begin develop? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 5.Who comes to visit the university town? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… B. LANGUAGE FOCUS Part I: Write the noun in B from each verb in A. (1,5 points) A B 1. grow 2. arrive 3. inform 4. collect 5. live 6. enter Page 2 Part II: Use the following sets of words and phrases to write complete sentences. Change the orders of the words if necessary. One example has done for you.(2,0 points) Ex: I / happy / get / letter / last week. I was happy to get your letter last week. 1. It / first time / I / visit / Nha Trang. 2. You / have / good time / Dalat / last summer ? 3. It / necessary / us / practise / English / every day. 4. Because / fail / exam / he / not get / job. 5. Please / not move / while / I / take / photogragh. 6. She / enjoy / listen / pop music. 7. A modern car / good / comfortable / than / a normal car. 8. This / most / interesting / novel / I / read. C. WRITING Part I: Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it. (5,0 points) 1. She started working as a secretary 4 years ago. She has 2. “Do you like this film?” Huong asked me. Huong asked me 3. My father smoked a packet of cigarettes when he was young. He used to 4. It is my opinion that you should take more exercise. If I Page 3 5. To lie on the beach all day is wonderful. It / s 6. Unless he takes more care, he will have an accident. If he 7. Mr. Tuan is the most talented person in our company. No one 8. No city in Vietnam is as large as Ho Chi Minh city. Ho Chi Minh city 9. Citizens must obey the country / s law. The country / s law 10. People speak English all over the world. English Part II: In about from 80 to 100 words, write on one of the topics:(4 points) Topic 1: Why do people learn English? 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Thi học sinh giỏi lớp 9 vòng huyện Ngày thi :23/ 01/ 2011 Hội đồng thi : Huyện Thới Bình Số mật mã do CT HĐ Chấm ghi Môn thi: Tiếng Anh Số báo danh Chữ ký GT 1 Chữ ký GT 2 Điểm bài thi. ghi Thời gian làm bài : 150 phút ( không kể thời gian phát đề) * Lưu ý : Đề thi có 5 trang, học sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi. A. READING Part I: Read the passage and choose the best. France, N for Norway and so on. In some (6) you have o pay if you don / t (7) motoring laws and this can sometimes cost you lot of money. For instance, you may have to pay immediately if you are