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Phòng GD-ĐT Thanh Oai ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9
Năm học: 2013 - 2014
Môn: Tiếng Anh
Thời gian: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
I PHONETICS:
a Choose one word that has the unđerhned part pronounced differently from tbe
others by circling A, B, C, or D: (3 × 0,2 = 0,6 pt)
1 A sleeveless B depend C design D deposit
2 A campus B relax C documentary D fashion
3 A exchange B gather C encourage D stage
b Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others by circling A, B,
C, or D: (3 × 0,2 = 0,6 pt)
4 A compulsory B optional C logical D wonderful
5 A friendliness B separate C poetry D pagoda
6 A disadvantage B documentary C communicate D exploration
II VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR:
a Circle the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences: (20× 0,2 = 4,0 pts)
7 I am ………go fishing with his brother when he was young
A used to B is used to C has used to D was used to
8 I don't like doing the ……… , especially cleaning the windows
A homework B housework C job D occupation
9 She ……… a letter when the telephone rang
A writes B wrote C has written D was writing
10 He has just got an interesting ……… in a textile company
A work B job C occupation D employment
11 William suggested ……… at home for a change
A staying B to stay C stay D stayed
12 What will happen if the pollution on
13 I’m afraid this article is date
14 I had to get up early, I would miss the train
A otherwise B if not C but D so that
15 " Does Jack know about your project" "Yes, I told him……….to do"
A.what was I planning B what I have planned C what did I plan D what I was planning
16 I wish you……… me how to do this exercise
A can help B will help C could help D should help
17 The children……… to the zoo
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Trang 218 Since the Tet holiday the cost of living considerably.
A rises B rose C was rising D has risen
19 I don’t notice that you are still working : I’ll turn the volume
A in B off C over D down
20 If you park your car in the wrong place, you must pay a(n)
A ticket B attention C fee D fine
21.After……… he was taken to the police station
A.arrested B.arrest C.being arrested D.arresting
22 If you to my advice in the first place, you wouldn’t be in this mess now
A listen B will listen C listened D had listened
23 She didn’t get well……… with her boss, so she left the company
A.at B.on C through D.up
24.Please don’t disturb me there is something urgent
A if B or C.otherwise D.unless
25.She used to work as a typist, she?
A did B didn’t C use D wouldn’t
26.My friends have come to stay … me …… Christmas
A.to/in B.to/at C.with/in D.with/at
b Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word: (7 × 0,2 = 1,4 pts)
Louis Armstrong Louis Armstrong, who (27) born in 1890 and died in 1971, was a very famous jazz musician He used to be known as “ Satchmo” and this nickname stayed with him all his
(28) As a child in New Orleans, he learnt to play the trumpet while he was
living in a special home for children who had got into trouble with the police When he had finished his stay in the home,he(29) various bands and then he formed his own Between 1925 (30) 1928 he made about 60 records These records made him one of the first solo stars in the history of pop (31) When he died, he had been making records and he had been touring all over the (32) for more than forty years, and he was just
as popular as he had been before He even had a number one pop record” What A
Wonderful World” (33) the 1960s
-> Your answers:
27.…….…… … 28.…….…… … … 29.…….…… … … 30…….…… … …
31 ….…… … … 32 ….…… … … 33 …….…… … …
c Fill in each blank in these sentences with the suitable form of the words in brackets :
34.Tourists are pleased with food of the South ( region )
35.These films are not good for children There are lots of _.( violent )
36 Her uncle is a famous _.( music )
37.The monument was built in the center of the city.( impress )
38.These works have been for many centuries.( collection )
39.It is very easy for us to understand his explanation It is ( logic )
40.Presents were divided _to all children One bag of toys to every child ( equal ) -> Your answers:
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38.…….…… … … 39 …….…… … … 40 …….…… … …
d Identify the error in the following sentences (10 × 0,2 = 2,0 pts)
41 John, I think you should stop playing computer games and concentrate in your study
A B C D
42 I suggested that you taking his advice to treat your cough
A B C D
43 If today is Sunday, we would have a lot of fun at the camping
A B C D
44 I haven’t seen my grandparents since four months
A B C D
45.A new restaurant was opening on Main Street last week
A B C D
46.The bridge was hitting by a large ship during a sudden storm last week
A B C D
47 They asked me what did happen , but I was unable to tell them
A B C D
48 Many people believe that New York is the most great city in America
A B C D
49 Each year people around the world spending billions of dollars buying goods on the Internet
A B C D
50.My family is used to have dinner at 7 o’clock in the evening
A B C D
III READING:
a Read the passage and circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the passage:
(10 × 0,2 = 2,0 pts)
An increasing number of people are now going on (51) to Egypt Last year, for example, about one and a half million (52) visited Egypt The (53) of Egypt is about fifty million and the (54) is El Qahira (Cairo), a busy city of just under nine million people Although the (55) is hot and dry and most of the country is desert, the average (56) from October to March is not too high The most (57) places are the pyramids at Giza However, it is also pleasant to (58) Alexandria, Port Said and several other places and do as much (59) as possible in the time available A (60) to Luxor is an unforgettable experience
51 A visit B holiday C trip D excursion
52 A tourists B passengers C voyagers D explorers
53 A people B citizenship C nation D population
54 A town B head C state D capital
55 A temperature B climate C condition D position
56 A weather B measurement C temperature D climate
57 A famous B known C visited D requested
Trang 458 A search B inspect C examine D visit
59 A sightseeing B looking C inspecting D viewing
60 A pinic B trip C guide D entertainment
b Read the passage, and do the task below: (5 × 0,2 = 1,0 pt)
Every year people in many countries learn English Some of them are young children
Others are teenagers Many are adults Some learn at school Others study by themselves A few learn English just by hearing the language in films, on television, in the office or among their friends But not many are lucky enough to do that Most people must work hard to learn English
Why do all these people learn English ? It's not difficult to answer this question Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies because some of their books are in English at the college or university Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English
61.According to the writer,
A only young people learn English
B English is useful only for university students
C all people learn English at school
D English is popular all over the world
62 Most people learn English by
A watching films
B hearing the language on television
C working hard on the lessons
D speaking English to their friends
63.Many boys and girls learn English because
A it is included in their study courses
B it's useful for their higher studies
C it's their own language
D they are forced to learn it
64 Many adults learn English
A in order to be able to read newspapers in English
B because it helps them in their work
C because of their higher studies
D to communicate with their colleagues in the office
65 Which of the following isn't mentioned ?
A English is widely used
B English is a compulsory subject
C English is spoken in the office
D English is spoken in the college or university
c Use one of these words in its correct form to complete the text (10 × 0,2 = 2,0 pts)
which carry because to so
is the richest earn in
Brunei is one of the smallest counties in the world Its population ……… (66) only 250,000 and most of them live ………… (67) Bandar Seri Begawan (the capital city with …
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……… (71) it exports to Japan Every week huge tankers …… (72) …… oil and gas from the oil-fields of Brunei ……… (73) Japan ,………(74) they………….(75) a lot of
money
-> Your answers:
IV WRITING:
a Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning (5 × 0,2 = 1,0 pt)
76 It is pity.Your friend isn’t at the party
I wish
77 “ You’d better not lend that man any more money, Mary” - said John
John advised
78 “You’d better go to the doctor if you’ve a pain in your back, Anne”- Herry said
Herry suggested
79 They usually wore Jeans when they were young
They used
80 I don’t go on a picnic with you because I’m not free today
If
b Write complete sentence using the suggested words (5 × 0,2 = 1,0 pt)
81 Nam/ Mary/ be/ pen pals/ over four years/
………
82 I/ use/ walk/ past/ temple/ on/ way/ primary school/ when/ little boy/
………
83 It/ very difficult/ Vietnamese students/ study/ abroad/
……… 84.A new stadium/ build/ this area/ next month/
………
85 Liz/wish/she/be going/Ha Noi/parents/next Sunday/
………
c Write a passage about 120words entitled” A country picnic.”(3,0 pts)
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NĂM HỌC: 2013 – 2014 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH (VÒNG 1)
I PHONETICS:
a Choose one word that has the unđerhned part pronounced differently from tbe others by circling A, B, C, or D (3 × 0,2 = 0,6 pt)
1 A sleeveless 2 C.documentary 3 B.gather
b Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others by circling A, B,
C, or D (3 × 0,2 = 0,6 pt)
4 A compulsory 5 A friendliness 6 C communicate
II VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR:
a Circle the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences (20× 0,2 = 4,0 pts)
7 A used to 8 B.housework 9 D.was writing 10 A.work
11 A.staying 12 B.goes 13 D.out of 14 A.otherwise 15.D.what I was
planning
16 C could help 17.B.enjoyed being
taken
18 D has risen
19 D.donw 20 D fine 21 C.being arrested 22 C listened
23 B.on 24 A.if 25 B.didn’t 26 D with/at
b Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word: (7 × 0,2 = 1,4 pts)
27 was 28 life 29.joined 30 and 31 music 32 world 33 in
c Complete the following passage with an appropriate form of the word in BLOCK CAPITAL (0) has been done as an example (7 × 0,2 = 1,4 pts)
34 regional 35 violence 36 musican 37 impressive
38 collected 39 logical 40 equally
d Identify the error in the following sentences (10 × 0,2 = 2,0 pts)
III READING:
a Read the passage and circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the passage (10 × 0,2 = 2,0 pts)
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b Read the passage, and do the task below: (5 × 0,2 = 1,0 pt)
c Use one of these words in its correct form to complete the text (10 × 0,2 = 2,0 pts)
66 is 67 in 68 the 69 richest 70 because
71 which 72 carry 73 to 74 so 75 earn
IV WRITING:
a Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning (5 × 0,2 = 1,0 pt)
76 I wish your friend were at the party
77 John advised Mary not to lend that man any more money
78 Herry suggested that Anne should go to the doctor if she has a pain in her back
79 They used to wear Jeans when they were young
80.If I were free today,I would go on a picnic with you
b Write complete sentence using the suggested words (5 × 0,2 = 1,0 pt)
81 Nam and Mary have been pen pals for over four years
82 I used to walk past this/the temple on my/the way to primary school when I was a little boy
83 It is very difficult for Vietnamese students to study abroad
84 The/ A new stadium is going to/ will be built in this area next month
85.Liz wishes she were going to Ha Noi with her parents next Sunday
c Write about 120 words (3,0pts)
Bài viết phải đảm bảo có được những phần và chi tiết sau:
1 Mở bài: Giới thiệu được địa điểm,phương tiện ,đi cùng ai (được 0,5 điểm)
2 Thân bài: Nêu được ít nhất 4 hoạt động về chuyến đi picnic.Dùng đúng thì quá khứ và
không sai chính tả.(được 2,0 điểm)
3 Kết luận: Nêu được cảm nghĩ của mình về chuyến đi picnic (được 0,5 điểm)