LISTENING: 3pts Part 1: Listen and choose the best answer.. Read the passage and choose the best answer A, B, C or D which best fits each space.. Read the text below and think of the w
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PHÒNG GD & ĐT THANH OAI
TRƯỜNG THCS CỰ KHÊ
ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN LỚP 9
MÔN TIẾNG ANH NĂM HỌC: 2015 - 2016
Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
Chú ý: - Bộ đề thi này gồm có 06 trang, từ trang 01 đến trang 06.
- Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào bộ đề thi này
Điểm Họ tên, chữ ký của người chấm thi số 1: Số phách
- Bằng số:……… ……… (Do Chủ tịch hộiđồng chấm thi ghi)
- Bằng chữ:……… Họ tên, chữ ký của người chấm thi số 2: ………
……… ………
I LISTENING: (3pts)
Part 1: Listen and choose the best answer (1pt)
1 What type of movie is Forrest Gump?
A Action B Drama C Suspense D Comedy
2 Besides watching movies, what does this person like to do?
A Go shooping B Swimming C Drinking and partying D Playing basketball
3 What does this person do for exercise?
A Golf once a week B Basketball on the weekends
B Jogging twice a week D No exercising
4 What is the favorite thing this person likes to do?
A.Playing computer games
B.Reading books
C.Going shopping
D.Playing pool
Part 2: Listen again and fill in the gaps: (2pts)
5.The movie type is ………
6 I'd rather stay indoors with the ………
7.……… is to play computer games
8 What else do you like to do besides ……….?
9.I like to play computer games, read books, go shopping, and ………
10 I am having a ……… at my house If you have time, you should come
II PHONETICS: ( 2.0 pts)
a Choose one word that has the unđerhned part pronounced differently from tbe others by circling A, B, C, or D: (5 0,2 = 1.0 pt)
Trang 211 A equal B fashion C champagne D match
12 A economy B occasion C freedom D logical
13 A invite B river C shrine D primary
14 A encourage B proud C enough D young
15 A invited B arrived C mentioned D loved
b Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others by circling A,
B, C, or D: (5 0,2 = 1.0 pt)
16.A practical B designer C minority D occasion
17.A consist B fashion C design D collect
18.A enjoyment B pagoda C collection D business
19.A economical B federation C itinerary D complication
20.A advertise B deposit C candidate D institute
III VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR: ( 6.5 pts)
a Circle the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences: (20 0,2 = 1,5pts)
21 Don't forget part in the Mid-Fall Festival tonight.
A taking B take C to take D taken
22.My mother is capable _ writing the book report
23 Minh's classmates a picnic in the mountain in the past three days.
A has B have had C have D has had
24 The students are always about doing the experiment in their Physics class
A excited B interested C bored D tired
25 When you see the traffic light turn into red, you _ stop.
26 Because the lift was _, we had to use stairs to reach the fifth floor
A out of order B in order C operated D run out of
27 Mr Ba will have his house yellow next Sunday
A to repaint B repaint C repainted D repainting
28 When I came in, they _ newspapers in the library
A read B were reading C are reading D will read
29 The girl to the hospital after the accident is my closest friend
A taking B take C to take D taken
30. the gift they gave, she felt very happy.
A Because B Thanks C Because of D In spite
31 Where is your sister? - She _ vegetables in the garden
A grows B will grow C was growing D is growing
32 I hope they _ the report by 9 o’clock tomorrow morning
A finish B will finish C are going to finish D would finish
33 It is careless _ you to break the vase.
34 As soon as he opened the door, he found someone had his house.
A broken down B broken into C broken out D broken up
35 We will hold a party in a luxurious _ November the third 2013.
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36 Most American men earn average about $110 a week
37 He is married my friend
38 You’d better not drink that milk, Joe It’s gone
39 Are you aware the regulations concerning the use of guns?
40 I used to watch the postman's arrival to seize unwanted envelopes and tear off the corner with the stamp stuck on it
c Complete the sentences with appropriate form of the word in block capitals (1.0 pt)
41 are trying to find out new stars SCIENCE
42 He was turned down for the job because he wasn’t QUALIFY
43 My colleagues are very pleasant but the manager is a little FRIEND
44 Teenagers are now dressed FASHION
45 Some people claim to be able to the future TELL
d Put the verbs given in the brackets into their appropriate tenses or forms (2.0 pts)
46 Peter did not get used to (get) up early when he first came to Vietnam
47 By the time your brother (return) here next year, the city will have changed
a lot
48 What tune (play) when we came in?
49 I wish I (know) her address now
50 They (learn) English from nine to ten in this room Don’t let
anyone disturb them then
51 The prisoner is thought (escape) by climbing over the wall yesterday
52 Five kilometres (be) a long way for a little boy to walk
53 He stepped down from the bench on which he (stand) and walked out of the room
54 He (serve) in the army in the last war
55 She regrets (not/ buy) that house It is much more expensive now
e In each of the following sentences, the 4 words or phrases are marked A, B, C or
D Identify the one underlined expression that is not correct and correct it (1.0 pt)
56 The police has not decided whether or not to charge the four young men
57 Without transportation, our modern society could not be existed
A B C D
58 She left the room with not saying a word
A B C D
59 The more careful you drive, the fewer accidents you will have
A B C D
60 The price of crude oil used to be a great deal lower than now, wasn’t it?
IV READING: (4.0 pts)
a Read the passage and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) which best fits each
space (1.0 pts)
What is money? The pound, the dollar or the franc are actually just like a gram
or a kilometre The difference is that you can exchange money for something (61) A five pound note may buy a book, a huge bag of sweets, or a (62)
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of paper which costs almost nothing to make
Thousands of years (64) people didn't have money as we know (65) There were no banks (66) even shops In those days, Mr Green, the farmer exchanged the corn he (67) grown for Mr Hive's honey This was an exchange arranged between the two (68) ., each of whom had something that the other wanted But in time, most societies invented their own "currencies" (69) that people could exchange more The different currencies began to join together, which is why (70) everyone uses a national currency
70 A tomorrow B today C recently D soon
b Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space Use only ONE word in each space (1.0 pts)
People have always dreamed of living forever, and although we all know this will (71) happen, we still want to live as long as possible Naturally, there are advantages and disadvantages to a long (72)
In the first place, people (73) live longer can spend more time with their family and friends Secondly, people who have busy working lives look forward to a long, relaxing time when they can do the things they have never had time for
(74) the other hand, there are some serious disadvantages Firstly, many people become ill and consequently have to (75) time in hospital or become (76) on their children and friends Many of them (77) this dependence annoying or embarrassing In addition to this, the (78) people get, the fewer friends they seem to have because old friends die or become ill and it's often (79) to make new friends
To sum up, it seems that living to a very old age is worthwhile for people who stay healthy (80) to remain independent and enjoy life
c Read the following passage and choose the correct answers (A, B, C, or D) (2.0 pts)
After inventing dynamite, Swedish-born Alfred Nobel became a very rich man
However, he foresaw its universally destructive powers too late Nobel preferred not to
be remembered as the inventor of dynamite, so in 1895, just two weeks before his death,
he created a fund to be used for awarding prizes to people who had made worthwhile
contributions to mankind Originally there were five awards literature, physics, chemistry, medicine and peace Economics was added in 1968, just sixty-seven years after the first awards ceremony
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Every year on December 10, the anniversary of Nobel's death, the awards are presented to the winners Sometimes politics plays an important role in the judges' decisions Americans have won numerous science awards, but relatively few literature prizes
No awards were presented from 1940 to 1942 at the beginning of World War II Some people have won two prizes, but this is rare; others have shared their prizes
81 The word "foresaw" is nearest in meaning to
82 All of the following statements are true EXCEPT:
A awards vary in monetary value
B ceremonies are held on December 10 to commemorate Nobel's invention
C politics plays an important role in selecting the winners
D a few individuals have won two awards
83 The passage implies that Nobel's profession was in
84 The word "worthwhile" is closest in meaning to
A economic B prestigious C trivial D valuable
85 What is the main idea of the passage?
A Alfred Nobel became very rich when he invented dynamite
B Alfred Nobel created awards in six categories for contributions to humanity
C Alfred Nobel left all his money to science
D Alfred Nobel made lasting contribution to humanity
V WRITING: (4.5 pts)
a Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible
in meaning to the sentence printed before it (1.0 pts)
86 I haven't seen this film before
→ This is… ………
87 “I was not there at the time,” he said
→ He denied………
88 The bus takes longer than the train
→ The train does……….………
89 I have never seen such a mess in my life!
→ Never in … ………
90 My father is the owner of that car
→ That car ………
b Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given Do not change the word given You must use between two and five words, including the word given (1.0 pts)
91 Susan regrets not going to the airport to say goodbye to her friend (WISHES)
→ Susan the airport to say goodbye to her friend
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→ He still ……….…… despite his age
93 Despite knowing the area well, I got lost (EVEN)
→ I got lost ……… the area well
94 I do not intend to tell you my plans (OF)
→ I have you my plans
95 Graham spends all his time doing research (DEVOTED)
→ Graham has ……… doing research
c Composition (2.5 pts)
Write an essay at least 200 words about “Life skill is very important and useful for students nowadays ”
THE END
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TRƯỜNG THCS CỰ KHÊ
HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM THI HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9
MÔN TIẾNG ANH NĂM HỌC: 2015 - 2016
I LISTENING:(3pts)
File nghe đính kèm đề Keys:
Part 1: ( 1pt)
1.B 2 A 3.C 4 A
Part 2:( 2pts)
5.drama 6 air conditioner 7.My favorite 8 play pool
9 watching movies 10 party Saturday night
II PHONETICS: (2pts)
a Choose one word that has the unđerhned part pronounced differently from tbe others by circling A, B, C, or D (5 0,2 = 1.0 pt)
11 A 12 C 13 B 14 B 15 A
b Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others by circling A,
B, C, or D (5 0,2 = 1.0 pt)
16 A 17 B 18 D 19 C 20 B
III VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR: (6.5pts)
a Circle the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences (15 0,1 = 1,5 pts)
b (1.0 pt)
36 on 37 to 38 off 39 of 40 for
c (1.0 pt)
41 scientists 42 qualified 43 unfriendly 44 fashionably 45 foretell
d (2.0 pts)
46 getting 47 returns 48 was being played 49 knew
50 will be learning 51 to have escaped 52 is
53 had been standing 54 served 55 not buying
e (1.0 pt) (Chọn đúng 50%, sửa đúng 50%)
56 A has have
57 D be existed exist
58 C with not without
59 A careful carefully
60 D wasn’t didn’t
IV READING: (4pts)
Part 1 (1.0pt)
61 B 62 A 63 D 64 D 65.B
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Part 2 (10 pt)
71 not/ never 72 life 73 who/that 74 On 75 spend
76 dependent 77 find 78 older 79 hard/difficult 80 enough
Part 3 (2.0 pts)
81 D 82 B 83 D 84 D 85 D
V WRITING: (4.5pts)
a (1.0 point)
86 This is the first time I have seen this film
87 He denied being/ having been there/ (that) he had been there at the/ that time
88 The train does not take as long as the bus (does)
89 Never in my life have I seen such a mess!
90 That car belongs to my father
b (1.0 point)
91 wishes she had gone to
92 has not retired
93 even though I knew
94 no intention of telling
95 devoted all his time to
c (2.5 points)
Notes: The mark given to this part is based on the following scheme:
- Content: (50% of the total mark)
- Organization and presentation: (20% of the total mark)
- Language: (20% of the total mark)
- Handwriting, punctuation and spelling: (10% of the total mark)
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