Phòng GD-ĐT Tam D ơng (Đề thi này có 04 trang) đề thi chọn Học sinh giỏi lớp 9-vòng huyện - năm học 2007 - 2008 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh 9 Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút - Ngày thi: 12/12/2007 (Trắc nghiệm 30 phút-Tự luận 90 phút-Không kể thời gian giao đề) Họ và tên: SBD: . Số phách: Giám thị 1: . Giám thị 2: Đờng cắt phách Giám khảo 1: Giám khảo 2: Điểm (Bằng số): . (Bằng chữ): . Số phách . . a- Phần trắc nghiệm (3 điểm ) choose the best answers 1. She wishes her son lazy. A.isnt B.wasnt C.werent D.doesnt 2. A new hospital is going built in this area. A.to be B.be C.to have D.be to 3. What a beautiful house! Have you just it? A.to repaint B.repaint C.repainted D.repainting 4. In the 18 th century jean cloth . completely from cotton. A.was made B.were made C.makes D.make 5. My sister sings very badly. She wishes shebetter. A.sing B.sung C.sang D.sings 6. I was cooking dinner when my friends . A.was coming B.came C.coming D.come 7. . is Malaysia official religion. A.Buddhism B.Hinduism C.Zesu D.Islam 8. Did Lan walk past the Mosque on her way to primary school. A.use to B.used to C.uses to D.using to 9. Sheto do the housework by her mother yesterday afternoon. A.is made B.is asked C.was asked D.is make 10. Two department storesrepainted this year. A.is been B.have been C.has been D.have be 11. He has been a doctor he was twenty-five years old. A.about B.for C.since D.at 12. All the information found in a library is now . in a computer. A.kept B.put C.laid D.stored 13. Lan and her family had ato their home village. A.two-days trip B.day-two trip C.two-day trip D.day trips 14. The tourists spent nearly half an hour . photos of the pagoda. A.taking B.to take C.to catch D.catching 15. Can you tell me whatto your family last night? A.happens B.has happened C.happening D.happened 1 Đề chính thức 16. She asked me .……………… I liked coffee or not. A.what B.whether C.which D.where 17. He had a chance .………………… his friends at the party. A.meets B.meeting C.meet D.to meet 18. A country which exports a lot of rice is called a(n)……………………country. A.rice-export B.exporting-rice C.export-rice D.rice-exporting 19. Today young generation is still fond .…………………… wearing jeans. A.about B.of C.with D.on 20. “We’ll keep ………… ” Nam said to his pen pal …………… the airport. A.in touch/in B.on touch/in C.in touch/at D.in touch/on b- phÇn tù luËn (7 ®iÓm ) I- Underline the word that is different from others in each line. 1. A.speaking B.listening C.learning D.reading 2. A.language B.courses C.classes D.hobbies 3. A.passage B.pass C.attend D.finish 4. A.brother B.breathing C.death D.either 5. A.rear B.dear C.fear D.bear 6. A.grew B.knew C.threw D.flew 7. A.careful B.behind C.happy D.yellow 8. A.orchard B.cabbage C.potato D.vegetable 9. A.chair B.height C.buy D.right 10. A.correspond B.encourage C.religion D.report II- Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets. 1. What you (look) .……………… ……for, Mai? You (lose) ……………… anything? 2. If you (not save)………………energy, there (be) .………… …a great shortage on the next century. 3. My father (sell) ………… … his old motorbike as it (not be) ……………… economical. 4. We (not know) ……………… why Hoa is upset, but she (not speak)……………to us for ages. 5. The boys (play)………………cards when they (hear) .…………… their father’s step. They immediately (hide) .…………… the cards and (take out) .…………… ……their exercise books. 6. That man (stand) ……………… at the bus stop for the last hour. Shall I tell him that the last bus already (go) .………………… ? 7. When I (arrive) ………………… home yesterday, the tree (redecorate) .………………… with colored-balloons already. 8. Tree (grow)…………………in the garden since it (stop) .……………… (rain)………… . 9. I want this mess (clean up)……………………immediately. 2 III- Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions. 1. She was worried …… ……missing the train, so she left the restaurant ……… …paying the bill. 2. I advised you ……… … doing that. I’m used………………living……………my own. 3. The earth is………a spaceship traveling .………… the sun. It does so .………… a very great speed. 4. Why can’t you be nice ………… …your parents? They are always very nice . .……… …… you. 5. I’m not keen .………… studying, but I’m sitting an exam next week, so I have to read …… … all sorts of boring things. I’m not interested…………………four hours ……………… end. 6. He’s trying to give . …………… … smoking, but he isn’t likely to succeed .………… ………other words he has no will-power. 7. Buying presents .……………… children are sometimes very difficult. ……………the end I bought a kite .……… …… Tom and a torch ……… ……Ann. IV- Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, begin with the given words or phrases. 1. Carol: “Don’t make so much noise, Peter”. Carol told . …………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………… . 2. Tom: “If I were you, Paul, I’d go by train”. Tom advised ………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………… . 3. The porter told us the train had left five minutes earlier. Porter: “I’m sorry but . .……………………………………… …………………………………………………… ”. 4. “If you go home late tomorrow, I’m going to punish you”, said the mother. The mother warned him . ………………………………………………………………………………………… . 5. It was considered that John’s speech was one of the best. John’s speech . ……………………………………………………………………………………… ……………… . 6. Know how to save energy or you will always have to worry about your electricity bill. If you . …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… . 7. She has invited a hundred guests. I didn’t know any of them. She has invited a hundred guests, none . …………………………………………………………………… . 8. “You should turn off the lights before going out”. She advised us. She suggested . ………………………………………………………………………… …………………………… . 9. Why don’t you plant some trees around your house to get more fresh air? How about . ………………………………………………………………… …………………………… …………… ? 10. These farmers haven’t grown any vegetables here recently. No vegetables . ………………………………………………………………………… …………………………… . V- Some of the sentences below are correct but the others are incorrect. Put a tick ( ) in the space at the end of the sentence if it s right and underline and correct the mistake at’ the end of the sentence if it s wrong. Two examples have been done for you.’ Examples: - I am encouraged by your help. …… …… . …… … - Your help is encouraged me a lot. …… encourages …… 1. How long are you teaching at that school? ………………… … 2. I teach English here since I graduated from university. ………………… … 3. What about go to the department store with me? ………………… … 4. My teacher makes me to do all these exercises. ………………… … 5. I was thought to have left Paris but I didn’t. ………………… … 3 6. He didn’t used to behave like that, but now he’s rude. ………………… … 7. Do you feel constrainted to wear uniform? ………………… … 8. Wearing uniform helps students feel equally in many ways. ………………… … 9. Uniforms encourage students to be pride of the school they are going to. ………………… … 10. I believe that all students from primary to high schools should wear out uniform. ………………… … VI- Choose A,B,C or D to complete the passage. Singapore is an island city of about three million people. It’s a beautiful (1)………………… with lots of parks and open spaces. It’s also a very (2)…………………city. Most of the people (3)…………………in high-rise flats in different parts of the island. The business district is very modern with (4)………………of high new office buildings. Singapore also has some nice older sections. In Chinatown, there (5) .…………… rows of old shop houses. The government buildings in Singapore are very (6) .…………… and date from the colonial days. Singapore is famous (7)…………………its shops and restaurants. There are many good shopping centers. Most of the (8)………………are duty free. Singapore’s restaurants (9)…………… Chinese, Indian, Malay and European food, and the (10)………………are quite reasonable. 1. A.district B.town C.city D.village 2. A.large B.dirty C.small D.clean 3. A.live B.lives C.are living D.lived 4. A.lot B.lots C.many D.much 5. A.is B.will be C.were D.are 6. A.beauty B.beautiful C.beautify D.beautifully 7. A.in B.on C.at D.for 8. A.good B.goods C.goodness D.goody 9. A.sells B.selling C.sell D.sold 10. A.priced B.price C.prices D.pricer VII- Fill in the gaps with appropriate words in the reading text to make a complete a summary about Thomas Edison. It is obvious that Thomas Alva Edison is (1)………………as the Inventor of the Age. His invention contributed greatly to the development of the (2) .……………… society. In 1877, he (3) .…………… the phonograph. It brought him his world (4)………………… .With this (5) …………… machine, he succeeded in recording (6) . ……………… . A year later, in (7) …………… , he invented the electric (8) .……………… and power system. Cartoonists and advertisers benefit a lot from this (9) ……………… . Nowadays, many people think that we owe our way to his genius ideals and his (10) ………………to the community. The end 4 Phòng GD-ĐT Tam D ơng năm học 2007 - 2008 Hớng dẫn chấm + đáp án đề thi chọn hsg9 - vòng huyện Môn thi: Tiếng Anh 9 a- Phần trắc nghiệm (30 đ/ 100đ ) 30 điểm (1,5 điểm/ câu) 1. C.werent 2. A.to be 3. C.repainted 4. A.was made 5. C.sang 6. B.came 7. D.Islam 8. A.use to 9. C.was asked 10.B.have been 11. C.since 12. D.stored 13. C.two-day trip 14. A.taking 15. D.happened 16. B.whether 17. D.to meet 18. D.rice-exporting 19. B.of 20. C.in touch/at b-phần tự luận (70đ/ 100đ) I- 10 điểm (1 điểm/ câu) 1. C.learning 2. D.hobbies 3.A.passage 4.C.death 5. D.bear 6. B.knew 7. B.behind 8.A.orchard 9.A.chair 10. C.religion II- 10 điểm (0,5 điểm/ động từ) 1. are you looking- Have you lost 2. dont save- will be 3. sold- wasnt 4. dont know- hasnt spoken 5. were playing- heard- hid- took 6. has been standing- had already gone 7. arrived- had been redecorated 8. have been grown- stopped- raining 9. to be cleaned up III- 10 điểm (0,5 điểm/ giới từ) 1. about- without 2. against- to- on 3. like- (a)round- at 4. to-to 5. on- about- in- on 6. up- in 7. for- In- for- for IV- 10 điểm (1 điểm/ câu) 1. Carol told Peter not to make so much noise. 2. Tom advised Paul to go by train. 3. Porter: Im sorry but the train left 5 mins ago. 4. The mother warned him she was going to punish him if he went home late the next/ the following day. 5. Johns speech was considered to be one of the best. 6. If you don t know how to save energy, you will always have to worry about your electricity bill. 7. She has invited a hundred guests, none of whom I knew. 8. She suggested us that we should turn off the lights before going out. 9. How about planting some trees around your house to get more fresh air? 10. No vegetables have been grown here recently. V- 10 điểm (1 điểm/ câu) 1. are you teaching have you taught/ have you been teaching 2. teach have taught/ have been teaching 3. go going 4. to do do 5. 6. used use 7. 8. equally equal 9. pride proud 10. wear out wear VI- 10 điểm (1 điểm/ câu) 1. C.city 2. D.clean 3. A.live 4. B.lots 5. D.are 6. B.beautiful 7. D.for 8. B.goods 9. C.sell 10. C.prices VII- 10 điểm (1 điểm/ câu) (1) regarded (2) American (3) invented (4) fame (5) talking (6) sound (7) 1878 (8) light (9) invention (10) contribution 5 Tæng ®iÓm: 100 ®iÓm (sau ®ã quy ra thang ®iÓm 10) 6 . community. The end 4 Phòng GD-ĐT Tam D ơng năm học 2007 - 2008 Hớng dẫn chấm + đáp án đề thi chọn hsg9 - vòng huyện Môn thi: Tiếng Anh 9 a- Phần trắc nghiệm (30 đ/ 100đ ) 30 điểm (1,5 điểm/ câu) 1.