Thí sinh kiểm tra số trang trớc khi làm bài.. Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi ghi câu trả lời vào các ô đợc đánh số phía dới đề của mỗi phần.. Thí sinh giữ gìn cẩn thận bài làm.. N
Trang 1Sở GD&ĐT Nghệ An Kì thi chọn học sinh giỏi tỉnh
Năm học 2007-2008
Môn thi: tiếng anh lớp 9 – bảng b bảng b
(Đề thi có 04 trang)
Thời gian: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
Họ v tên thí sinh:à tên thí sinh:
Ng y tháng năm sinh:à tên thí sinh:
Số báo danh
Học sinh trờng: Số phách
Họ tên, chữ ký giám thị 1:
Họ tên, chữ ký giám thị 2:
Chỉ dẫn:
1 Đề thi gồm 04 trang Thí sinh kiểm tra số trang trớc khi làm bài
2 Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi (ghi câu trả lời vào các ô đợc đánh số phía dới đề của mỗi phần)
3 Thí sinh giữ gìn cẩn thận bài làm
4 Nếu thí sinh làm sai, dùng thớc gạch, không dùng bút tẩy màu trắng Thí sinh chỉ
đợc dùng bút một màu xanh hoặc đen để làm bài Không dùng mực màu đỏ
5 Giám thị không giải thích gì thêm
6 Thí sinh không đợc sử dụng bất cứ tài liệu nào kể cả từ điển
Sở GD&ĐT Nghệ An Kì thi chọn học sinh giỏi tỉnh
Năm học 2007-2008
Môn thi: tiếng anh lớp 9 - bảng b
(Đề thi có 04 trang)
Thời gian: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
Bằng số: 1
Đề chính thức
Đề chính thức
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Section A: phonetics
I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1 A caused B increased C practiced D promised
II Identify the word whose stressed pattern is different from that of the others.
8 A about B around C between D under
Section B: vocabulary and grammar
I Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D.
9 She was looking _ her missing dog when I arrived
10 Nobody was injured in the accident, _?
A was he B weren’t they C were they D wasn’t she
11 We’ve _ of time to catch the bus so there’s no need to rush
A very much B enough C great deal D plenty
12 The reason I left is _ I was bored
13 I’m sure she will do all she can _ us
A for helping B help C to help D to helping
14 There are _ many people in the room that I can't move
15 He wants you to _ a good hotel
A introduce B direct C recommend D tell
16 Excuse me, I _ if you can help me
17 John _ very badly at Mary’s birthday party
18 We wish _ her a birthday cake and a bunch of flowers
A to send B send C sending D sent
II Complete the paragraph by using the correct form of the words in brackets
There is a considerable public concern in Shaston following the (19- discover) _on Wednesday evening of a metal (20- contain) _ filled with (21- poison) _ liquid The object was found by a local (22- reside) _ when he was walking with his lovely dog in a field behind a newly- built chemical factory As yet, the factory has been (23- able) _ to provide any (24- explain) _ as to show how the object came to be in the field A spokesperson stated that a full investigation was taking place and that security procedures were being reviewed
People living in the (25- neighbor) _ are (26- extreme) _ angry, as a year ago they withdrew their objections to the (27- decide) _ to build the factory here after the company had stated that no dangerous (28- chemistry) _ would be produced on this site
III Each of the lines in the following passage has a mistake Find and correct it.
29 In order to request telephone service in the United States, either call nor visit your local telephone
30 store A sales representative will be glad showing you samples of the designs and colors available
31 Simple choose the design and color that you prefer, and leave your name, and address
32 and employer’s name with the sales representative Students with scholarships should provide his
33 sponsor’s name instead with employer’s name
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Section c: reading
I Read the passage and choose the best answer from A, B, C or D
DIET AND WEIGHT Most of the joggers who are overweight are reasonable for talking about and obsessing with their weight Since many people start jogging to lose weight (perhaps you’re one of them), it is not surprising that body size
is important More and more people are on a diet, 50% of the women and close to 25% of the men in the US are watching what they eat Body weight is the second most talked among joggers - heart disease and high blood pressure are the first! There are many factors that affect your weight They include: body type, diet, exercise level, sex and age What may be an “ideal" weight for you at the age of 27 may not be ideal when you are 54 And your ideal weight will probably be different during racing season when in a specific training phase
34 What are most of joggers who are overweight worried about?
35 To many people, _
A body size is not a problem B body size is very important
C they do not care about their body size D jogging is a waste of time
36 In the US, _
A nobody is on a diet B 25% women are on a diet
C obesity is appreciate D nearly 25% men are on a diet
37 What are the most talked among joggers?
C Heart disease and high blood pressure D Diet
II Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.
CIGARETTE SMOKING Some people still think that cigarette smoking is (38) _ to their health Scientific research shows that smoking can cause (39) _ kinds of diseases In fact, many people who smoke get lung cancer Doctors believe that it may also cause lung cancer in people who (40) _ not smoke Non-smokers often breathe in the smoke (41) _ other people’s cigarettes This is second-hand smoking People are becoming aware of the danger of second-hand smoke As a result, they have passed laws that prohibit people from smoking in many public places Besides, many governments tend to raise taxes
on cigarettes so as to discourage people from smoking With all the concerted efforts made by the authority (42) _ non-smokers, we can (43) _forward to a world without smoking
Section D: writing
I Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one.
44 The book was less expensive than I had expected
The book didn’t ……… ………
45 Man has never had such efficient servants as computers
Computers ……… ……….………
46 The fire will go out if someone doesn’t put some more wood on
Unless ……… ……….………
47 “I am myself a stranger here.” said the woman
The woman said ……… ………
48 I am sure she was very beautiful when she was young
She must ……… ……….………
IX Write about 150 to 200 words to give your own opinion on the following topic:
“Physical exercises are very useful to our health”
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