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Chu Van An secondary school. 2009 259 PHÒNG GD&ĐT ĐAKRÔNG ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9 Năm học: 20072008 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề) Part I: Choose the word whose underlined and bold part is pronounced differently from that of the other words in each group. 1. A. book B. blood C. look D. foot 2. A. watch B. channel C. chat D. chemistry 3. A. reputation B. scholar C. disagree D. grammar 4. A. doubt B. comb C. table D. climb 5. A. mention B. question C. collection D. information Part II: Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence below. 1. Do you enjoy………… English?. A. learn B. to learn C. learning D. learnt 2. If you want to learn English better, you have to … the four main skills a lot. A. buy B. improve C. invite D. pronounce 3. The telephoned was……… by a Scottish scientist in 1876 A. invented B. discovered C. thought D. brought 4. If I………. you, I would not tell her about that bad thing. A. am B. was C. were D. be 5. I do not think you have spent your time like this,…………… ? A. do you B. do not you C. have you D. haven / t you 6. What they have………. about is important for all of us to consider. A. talked B. mentioned C. discussed D. focussed 7. Gold …………. in California in the nineteenth century. A. discovered B. was discovered C. is discovered D. has discovered 8. When we lived in Nha Trang, we go swimming every morning A. are used to B. used to C. often D. usually 9. One of her friends asked me she was learning English and French. A. if B. what C. because D. so 10 My mother didn / t cook for me ………… her illness. A. because B. because of C. although D. in spite of Part III: Complete the following sentences by using the correct form of the words in parentheses. It is great to have pen pals. In my opinion, (1)……(friend) is among the meaningful relations in our life. Many of my friends have pen pals and they correspond (2)…… (regular). A friend of mine once got a letter from the school mailbox and told me a lot of (3)… (interest) things about her pen pal. That made me (4)… (excite) and I was eager to have one. Therefore, I got online and did some chatting, but I was at first (5)… (luck) to get to know anyone. Then, I knew a very nice Australian girl, Jenny. She and I are the same (6)… (old). We often get each other / s (7)….(inform) through the Internet. Although my English was not very good, I have tried to get a rapid (8)……. (improve) so that we can understand each other (9)… (good). Thanks to Jenny, I get more (10)….(know) about Australia. Part IV: Use the correct tense or form of the verbs in parentheses 1. Nam usually goes to school by bike but today he……… (ride) a car. 2. When we came, he……… (watch) TV. 3. David …… (can) swim when he was five. 4. This is the most interesting film I………… (ever/see) in my life. 5. I did not meet him after I……….(leave) London to Canada. 6. There are a lot of new houses……. (build) along the streets. 7. I don / t think he ……… (change) his opinions since the last decision. 8. We should not spend too much time ……………( use) the Internet. ®Ò chÝnh thøc vßng I Chu Van An secondary school. 2009 260 9.We stopped……… (look) for a dictionary and we left the school library early. 10. Is is time we ……….(take) serious solutions to reduce garbage. Part V: Read the text and choose the word (A,B,C or D) that best fits each of the blank spaces. Many people now think that teachers give their students too…(1) homework. They say that it is …(2) for children to work at home …(3) their free time. Moreover, they argue that most teachers do not properly plan the homework tasks they give to students. The results in that students have to repeat tasks which they have already done……(4) school. Recently in Greece many parents complained ……(5) the difficult homework which teacher gave their children. Most people agree that homework is unfair. A student who can do his homework in a quiet and comfortable room is in a …(6) better position than a student who does his homework in a small, noisy room with the television…(7) Some parents help the children …(8) their homework. Others take no interest at all in their children / s homework. It is important, however, that teachers talk to parents about homework teacher should suggest suitable tasks for parents…(9) with their children. Parents are often better…(10) teaching their own children. 1. A. much B. many C. more D. less 2. A. necessary B. necessity C. unnecessary D. necessarily 3. A. in B. at C. on D. onto 4. A. at B. since C. on D. from 5. A. for B. on C. with D. about 6. A. many B. much C. more D. few 7. A. in B. at C. on D. with 8. A. in B. at C. on D. with 9. A. do B. to do C. doing D. does 10. A. in B. for C. at D. with Part VI: Read the text and choose the best answer from A,B,C or D which you think best fits. Throughout the United States, the number of places where people are allowed to smoke has gradually become smaller and smaller. First it was banned on trains, buses and planes, the in public places such as theaters and airports. Now you can / t smoke in any workplace. Nonsmokers are definitely winning the battle. “Why should we breathe their smoke?” they say. If they are lucky, smokers can still find some bars and restaurants where they can light up a cigarette, but it may soon be banned there, too. Antismoking groups even think that smoking ought to be banned in people / s homes. Under new plans you won / t be able to smoke in any house where there are more than ten visitors in a week, or where there are children. In 1996, nicotine was classed as drug, like cocaine or heroin. In the country that gave tobaco to the world, smoking might one day be illegal. 1. Now you can smoke………. but in the future you can / t. A. on trains C. on planes B. in theatrers D. in bars 2. “Why should we breathe their smoke?”. The word their in the sentence means A. smokers / C. nonsmokers / B. other people / D. visitors / 3. Which of the following sentences is true according to the passage? A. The number of smokers has become smaller. C. You can smoke in your office. B. You can smoke in some bars and restaurants. D. More places for people to smoke. 4. “Nonsmokers are winning the battle” means A. there are more nonsmokers. C. there are fewer places where people can smoke. B. there are more smokers. D. there are more places where people can smoke. 5. In the future, smoking in………… may soon be banned. A. bars and restaurants. C. large family / s home B. the country that gave tobaco to the world. D. all of these places Chu Van An secondary school. 2009 261 Part VII: The letter is not in correct order, you have to number A,B… from 1 to 5. Number 0 is an example. Example: 0. F A. We saw Chinatown, Fisherman / s Wharf and went round San Francisco Bay in a boat. B. Then we hired a car and drove to Palm Springs. It is about three hours from Los Angeles. We played golf there and toured around. C. Well, that / s all for now. I / ll tell you everything when I get back. D. After San Francisco, we went to Los Angeles. We loved Hollywood and Universal Studios, but I did not like the city very much. E. From Palm Springs, we went to San Diego. It is a beautiful city and very interesting. F. We had a great holiday in California. We started our trip in San Francisco Part VIII: Rewrite the following sentences using the words given so that the second sentence means exactly the same as sentence before it. 1. She missed the first class because she got up late. (If……………… ………… ) 2. The Colombia coffee cost less than the Kenyan coffee.(The Colombia coffee was…… ) 3. It was such an interesting film that we watched it several times. ( The film was… ) 4. He is the most intelligent student in my class. (No other students…………………) 5. We last visited our grandfather three months ago. (We haven / t……………….… ) Part IX: Find and correct the error in each sentence 1. What will you do tonight? 2. We don / mind to be asked in the street by visitors. 3. They are fond in collecting stamps and watching children / s programs on TV. 4. It is necessary for them taking new solutions to the pollution. 5. Hue is only a 15minutes drive from Phu Bai Airport. Part X: Write the complete letter by using the words given. You should make all the changes and additions as necessary. Dear Sir, 1. I/see/school / s advertisement/TV/last night. 2. I/interested/learn English/and/I/like/information/school. 3. I/study/English/four years/but/want/improve/speaking/listening/skills. 4. I/be/very grateful/if/you/send/details/courses/fees. 5. Look/forward/hear/you/soon. Yours faithfully, Tran Hai. (Giám thị không được giải thích gì thêm) THE END PHÒNG GD&ĐT ĐAKRÔNG HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM VÀ ĐÁP ÁN BÀI THI HSG LỚP 9  VÒNG I Chu Van An secondary school. 2009 262 Mụn thi: Ting Anh PART I: ( 5,0 im - Mi cõu ỳng c 1,0 im) 1.B 2.D 3.A 4.C 5.B PART II: ( 10,0 im - Mi cõu ỳng c 1,0 im) 1.C 2. B 3.A 4.C 5.D 6.A 7.B 8.B 9.A 10. B PART III: ( 15,0 im Mi cõu ỳng c 1,5 im) 1. friendship 2. regularly 3. interesting 4. excited 5. unlucky 6. age 7. information 8. improvement 9. well 10. knowledge PART IV: ( 15,0 im Mi cõu ỳng c 1,5 im) 1. rides 2. was watching 3. could 4. have ever seen 5. had left 6. built 7. has had 8. using 9. looking 10. took PART V: ( 10,0 im - Mi cõu ỳng c 1,0 im) 1.A 2. C 3.A 4.A 5.D 6.B 7.C 8.D 9.B 10. C PART VI : ( 5,0 im Mi cõu ỳng c 1,0 im) 1.D 2.A 3.B 4.C 5.D PART VII : ( 10,0 im Mi cõu ỳng c 2,0 im) 1.A 2.D 3.B 4.E 5.C PART VIII: ( 10,0 im Mi cõu ỳng c 2,0 im) 1. If she had not got up late, she would have missed the first class of if she had got up earlier, she would not have missed the first class. 2. (The Colombia coffee) was cheaper than the Kenyan coffee/ was not as expensive as the Kenyan coffee. 3. The film was so interesting that we watched it several times. 4. No other students in my class is more intelligent than him/ he is. 5. We have not visited our grandfather for three months/ since October. PART IX: ( 5,0 im Mi cõu ỳng c 1,0 im) 1. will you are you going to 2. to be asked being asked 3. in of 4. taking to take 5. minutes minute PART X: ( 15,0 im Mi cõu ỳng c 3,0 im) 1. I saw your school / s advertisement on TV last night. 2. I am interested in learning English and I would like the (some) information of your school. 3. I have studied English for four years but I want to improve my speaking and listening skills. 4. I am very grateful if you send me the details of the courses and fees. 5. I look forward/Looking forward/I am looking forward to hearing from you soon. (Tng cng 100 im) THE END Sở giáo dụcđào tạo hà nam . kỳ thi chọn học sinh giỏi lớp 9 thcs năm học 20082009 Môn thi: tiếng anh Thời gian làm bài 150 phút (Đề thi gồm 05 trang, thí sinh làm bài ngay vào bộ đề thi này) Chu Van An secondary school. 2009 263 sè ph¸ch §iÓm cña bµi thi Hä, tªn ngêi chÊm thi sè 1: B»ng sè: B»ng ch÷: Hä, tªn ngêi chÊm thi sè 2 : Question I: Put the verbs in the bracket into the correct tense or form (2.5 p) When the train (1reach) the sixth station, Tom (2get) off, (3feel) relieved that his journey was so easy. But he (4alarm) to see that he (5get) off at a station that he never (6hear) before. He (7not know) what (8do). He explained his difficulty to a man who (9stand) on the flatform. With a look of amusement on his face, the man told Tom that he (10travel) on a train going in the wrong direction. Your answer: 1 2. 3. 4. 5 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Question II: Give the correct form of the words in capital letter at the end of each sentence. (2.5 p) 1. The Internet has some . It's very time consuming and costly. Limit 2. These clothes are attractive but entirely . practice 3. What type of clothing is for survival at these altitudes ? need 4. Let me introduce you a university. I think it's really reliable. repute 5. We'll live a happier and life if we keep our environment clean. health 6. The work of the charity is funded by donations. volunteer 7. Do you think you have the to pass the test ? able 8. Our school has a lot of teachers. qualify 9. Your English is much better, but there's still room for . improve 10. Remember to turn off the light. If not, it wastes . electric Your answer: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. Chu Van An secondary school. 2009 264 Question III: Fill in the gaps with "a, an, the" or no article ( Þ ). (2.5 p) I went to (1) Germany with my parents for (2) holiday (3) couple of years ago. And it was while we were there that I met Sonya. She was (4) Swedish and (5) same age as me. We had (6) great time together and when (7) holiday came to (8) end we decided we would keep in touch and she would come to (9) South Africa at Christmas. We wrote, emailed and telephoned each other, sometimes two or three times (10) day. Your answer: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. Question IV: Read the passage, if a line is correct, put a (  ) . If a line has a mistake, underline and write the correction in the space provided. (2.0 p) When a policeman suspects a person in the street, for example, he may approached him and speak to him. If the policeman thinks that the person have done something wrong, he will arrest him. Sometimes, the person will try to escape. The police station is the place where suspects are question. Sometimes, they have to attended court. In court, a suspect may be accused of committing a crime. For example, if he finds guilty of stealing something, he will be charging with this. As a punishment, the court can fine him, if the offence is not serious or even sentence him to be several months or years in prison.  approach Question V: Fill in each numbered blank with the most suitable word (2.5 p) Libraries are very important in the life of all people. We can't buy all the books we want to read. That is (1) we take out books from libraries. There are three libraries on our campus. There is the main (2) . There is the science library. And also (3) is the art library. Books are (4) in the catalogue. They are arranged (5) subject. They are arranged by title. For example, you may know the name or the (6) of a book. You can look in the (7) catalogue. You may want to find books on a certain (8) . You can look in the subject catalogue. There are many (9) in the catalogue. Each card contains information. The information is important in (10) a book and in helping you decide about the book. Your answer: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Chu Van An secondary school. 2009 265 Question VI. Read the text and decide which answer A,B,C or D best fits each numbered blank (2.0p) Most people think of computers as very modern inventions, products of our new technological age. But actually, the idea for a computer (1) worked out over two centuries ago by a man (2) Charles Babbage. Babbage was born (3) 1791 and grew up to be a brilliant mathematician. He drew up plans for several caculating machines (4) he called "engines". But despite the fact that he (5) building some of these, he never finished any of them. Over the years people have argued (6) his business would ever work. Recently, however, the science Museum in London has finished building (7) engine based on one of Babbage's designs. (8) has taken six years to complete and more (9) four thousand parts have been specially made. Whether it works or not, the machine will be on show at a special exhibition in the science Museum (10) remind people of Babbage's work. 1. Ahas Bwas Chad Dis 2. A known B recognized C written D called 3. A on B in C by Dfor 4. Awhose B who C these D which 5. Awanted B made C started D missed 6. Auntil B whether Cwhile D through 7. A some B the C an Dthat 8. A One B He C They DIt 9. A than B therefore C when D then 10. Ato B as Cfor D so Your answer: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Question VII. Read the text and decide which answer A,B,C or D best fits each sentence. (1.0p) 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. 1/ 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 2/ Most people learn English by A. watching films B. hearing the language on television C. working hard on the lessons Chu Van An secondary school. 2009 266 D. speaking English to their friends 3/ 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 4/ 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 5/ 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 the language of diplomacy Question VIII. Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same. (2.5p) 1/ It's very difficult to do that exercise. I find 2/ "Why didn't Mary phone me yesterday ?" Her brother asked . 3/ It rained so heavily that they decided to cancel the match. So heavily . 4/ You press this button to stop the machine. If you 5/ The teenagers aren't buying that model these days. That model 6/ He didn't study hard, so he failed his exam. If he 7/ Could I borrow your surfboard ? Would you ? Chu Van An secondary school. 2009 267 8/ My parents didn't let me stay out late when I was younger. I wasn't 9/ I had expected the weather to be worse. The weather wasn't 10/ The road is so narrow that it's difficult for two cars to pass each other. It is Question IX: Make all the changes and additions to produce, from the following sets of words and phrases, sentences which together make a complete letter. (2.5 p) Dear Paul, 1Thank you / much / letter / arrive / few days ago/./ 2It / lovely / hear / you /./ 3 I / sorry / I / not write / such / long time / but / I / very / busy /./ 4 As / you / know / we / buy / new house / september /./ Chu Van An secondary school. 2009 268 5It / be / very bad condition / and / it / need / lot / work /./ 6We / finish / most / it / now / and / look / very nice /./ 7Peter / I / decide / give / housewarming party / May 3rd /./ 8You / think / you / able / come /?/ 9Please / give / ring / let / know / you / can / make / it /./ 10 I / really / look forward / see / you / again /./ [...]... hợp với ngữ cảnh vẫn cho điểm ThTh í UBND tỉnh vũng tàu Sở Giáo dục ư Đào Tạo Đề chính thức The End Kỳ thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 thpt chuyên Năm học 20 09 ư 2010 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh 9 (Cho thí sinh thi vào chuyên Anh) Thời gian: 120 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề ) 271 ...Chu Van An secondary school 20 09 The End hướng dẫn chấm bài thi chọn học sinh giỏi lớp 9 năm học 2008ư20 09 Sở giáo dục-đào tạo hà nam Question I: Put the verbs in the bracket into the correct tense or form (2.5 p) 1 reached 6 had never heard 2 got 7 didn't know 10 x 0.25= 2.5 3 feeling 4 was alarmed 8 to do 9 was standing 5 had got 10.had travelled Question... 8/ Do you think you will be able to come ? 9/ Please give me a ring and let me know if you can make it 10/ I am really looking/ really look forward to seeing you again Thí sinh có thể viết theo cách khác nhưng phải sử dụng hết các gợi ý; Câu đúng ngữ pháp , có nghĩa phù hợp với ngữ cảnh vẫn cho điểm ThTh í UBND tỉnh vũng tàu Sở Giáo dục ư Đào Tạo Đề chính thức The End Kỳ thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 thpt... limitations 6 voluntary 2 unpractical 7 ability 10 x 0.25= 2.5 3 necessary 8 qualified 4 reputable 9 improvement 5 healthier 10 electricity Question III: Fill in the gaps with "a, an, the" or no article ( ị ) 1 ( 6 a ị) 2 a 7 the 10 x 0.25= 2.5 3 a 8 an 2 69 4 ( 9 ( ị) ị) ( (2.5 p) 5 the 10 a Chu Van An secondary school 20 09 Question IV: Find and underline the mistakes, then write the correction on the spaces... speaks to him If the policeman thinks that the person has been done something wrong, he will arrest him Sometimes, the person will try to escape The police station is the place where suspects are question Sometimes, they have to attended court In court, a suspect may be accused of committing a crime For example, if he finds guilty of stealing something, he will be charging with this As a punishment, the... each numbered blank with a correct word (2.5 p) 1ưwhy 6ưauthor 10 x 0.25= 2.5 3 there 8ưsubject 2ưlibrary 7ưtitle 4 arranged 9 cards 5ưby 10ưfinding Question VI Read the text and decide which answer A,B,C or D best fits each numbered blank (2.0p) 10 x 0.2 = 2.0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 b D B D C B C D A a Question VII Read the text and decide which answer A,B,C or D best fits each sentence (1.0p) 5 x 0.2... find it difficult to do that exercise 2ư Her brother asked her why Mary hadn't phoned him the day before/(the previous day) 270 Chu Van An secondary school 20 09 3ư So heavily did it rain that they decided to cancel the match 4ư If you press this button, the machine will stop 5ưThat model isn't being bought these days by the teenagers/ (by the teenagers these days) 6ưIf he had studied hard, he wouldn't... he had studied hard, he wouldn't have failed his exam/ he would have passed his exam 7ưWould you mind lending me your surfboard ? 8ưI wasn't allowed to stay out late (by my parents) when I was younger 9 The weather wasn't as bad as I had expected 10ưIt is such a narrow road that it's difficult for two cars to pass each other Question IX: Make all the changes and additions to produce, from the following . nam . kỳ thi chọn học sinh giỏi lớp 9 thcs năm học 200820 09 Môn thi: tiếng anh Thời gian làm bài 150 phút (Đề thi gồm 05 trang, thí sinh làm bài ngay vào bộ đề thi này) Chu Van. secondary school. 20 09 2 59 PHÒNG GD&ĐT ĐAKRÔNG ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9 Năm học: 20072008 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề) Part I:. Tạo Kỳ thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 thpt chuyên Năm học 20 09 2010 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh 9 (Cho thí sinh thi vào chuyên Anh) Thời gian: 120 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề ) Đề chính thức