acknowledged C.prepare D.announce 4.A.theory B.tragedy C.intend D.government 5.A.advance B.ancient C.cancer D.annual question II/ 10 points: put each verb in the blankets into an appr
Trang 1đề thi học sinh giỏi cấp trờng năm học 2008- 2009
môn : tiếng anh thời gian : 180 phút
question I/ ( 10 points )
a/ pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
2.A though B.thing C.thought D.through
4.A easy B.pleasure C.please D.teach
b/ pick out the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest:
1.A migrate B.inhabit C.character D.diversity
2.A.environment B.survive C.inhabitant D.customer
3.A.tolerant B acknowledged C.prepare D.announce
4.A.theory B.tragedy C.intend D.government
5.A.advance B.ancient C.cancer D.annual
question II/ (10 points): put each verb in the blankets into an appropriate
form.
1 when we ( see) them last night, they ( sing); they ( say) they ( sing) since 6 o’clock
2 Two years ( be) too long for us to wait
3 I (make ) a cake when the light went out I had to finish it in the dark
4 Jack is trying to give up smoking He( not have) a cigarette for a week
5 It’s time I ( go) home
6 Is there any thing here worth ( buy) ?
7 Had he learnt the poem , he (tell) her about it
8 They wish it ( not rain ) so much in London
9 By this time next year I (save) 500 USD
10 By the time I recovered from the shock he ( disappear) round the corner
11.This time next year, We ( study) at a university in Hanoi
12 He described the accident as if he ( see) it him self
Question III/( 15 points): Choose the best answer:
1 The boy’s photograph you saw was taken a long time ago
2 The bus conductor told him to get off because he couldn’t pay the
A fare B journey C bill D travel
3 The sky is I don’t think it will rain
A tidy B clean C clear D cloudy
4 John always wanted to be an actor when he up
A grew B brought C.settled D came
5 Her parents gave her everything she asked for she is a completed child A.wounded B spoilt C damaged D.destroyed
6 Many pop and rock stars love being the of attention
A middle B point C element D centre
7 I sport to keep fit, not because I like it
8 He refused to give up work, he had won a million pounds
A despite B however C even though D as though
9 At the end of the winter, the price of winter clothes in the shops usually
A drops B lowers C sinks D reduces
10 I don’t think that shirt with your yellow skirt
11 It was a long time I lived there
Trang 2A since B that C ago that D when
12 She did all the work her own
13 He says he has been to restaurant in town
14 She hasn’t written to me
A.already B yet C never D any longer
15 .the traffic was bad, I arrived on time
A although B in spite of C despite D even
question IV/ ( 10 points) :Give the correct form of word in the bracket:
1 She always listens to what she is told ( attention)
2 This dictionary is not so big but it is very ( inform)
3 The house is large but it is terribly to live in (comfort)
4 We are carrying out the process all over the country ( modern)
5 The gas from the chemical factory has caused serious (pollute)
6 Your money will be refunded if the goods are not to your (satisfy)
7 He gave no for his absence (explain)
8 He drove and had an accident ( care )
9.This map was very on my holiday (use)
10.She smiles so , doesn’t she?.( attract)
Question v/( 10 points): Fill in the gap with one suitable preposition :
1 There is a shop front our house
2 There is no point going car
3 Hard work leads success
4 In the end , my friend succeeded winning the game
5 What is Ha noi famous ?
6 It is necessary you to leave at once
7 He wasn’t acquainted her
8 The police accused him murder
Question vi/ (10 points): Find out one mistake in each sentence and correct
it
1 Although I was frightened , but I couldn’t scream
2 I think every job have its good points
3 On the next morning he got up and walked down to the river to wash himself
4 We were expected to answer each question very quick
5 I felt sadly when I read the letter
6 It was careless to himto leave the keys in the car
7 I told her I would rather to go by train than fly
8 She smiled to me as if she knew me
9 There is a new restaurant here , isn’t it ?
10 I always buy my ticket in advance to make sure about getting a seat
Question VII/( 10 points) Finish each of the following sentences in such a
way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it
1 The flight to Moscow lasted 3 hours
It took
2 He stole some money and was arrested for it
He was
3 People say that he is an excellent poet
He
4 Every one heard about the accident before I did
I was
5 We couldn’t drive because of the fog
The fog
6 Without his wife’s encouragement , he wouldn’t have changed his job
Had
Trang 37 He had just left then the post man arrived
Hardly
8 When he is asked about his past , he hates it
He hates
9 The super market closed before David arrived in the car park
By the time
10.The bridge was so low that the bus couldn’t go under it
It was
Question VIII( 10 points) Fill in the gap with one suitable word
One morning, a London boy 1 sitting in the bus on his way to school He was sniffing 2 the time and making 3 a noise with his nose that other people in the bus began 4 shake their heads
At last an old man 5 was sitting next to him said :” Little boy , 6 you got a handker chief?”
“Yes, I ‘ve got a clean .7 in my pocket.”said the boy.”But I can’t let 8 have it Mother says it is not polite to ask any one 9 a handker chief.You must have and use 10 own”
Question IX/( 10 points) : Combine each pair of sentences ,using the
suggestions in branket and making any necessary changes
1 She doesn’t have a good memory she doesn’t know how to learn (neither nor)
2 I whispered I didn’t want any one to hear our conversation.(in order that)
3 My brother can’t sing He can’t dance.(neither nor)
4 The air is too polluted for us to breath.(so that)
5 Your sister will meet you at the airport, or your brother will meet you there ( either or)
6 The driver was injured in the accident .The passengers were injured in the accident.(both and)
7 He worked hard He wanted to become a good teacher of English.( in order to)
8 I know the man His bike was stolen ( whose)
9 He went out He didn’t say a word.( without)
10 He spoke quickly We couldn’t understand him.(if)