PHỊNG GD&ĐT VŨQUANG ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC I KỲTHICHỌNLẦNĐỘITUYỂN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TỈNH NĂM HỌC 2012 – 2013 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh (Lớp 9) Ngày thi: 09 tháng 01 năm 2013 Thời gian làm bài: 150 Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others A cool A champagne A meat A occupation A mission B blood B exchange B leader B occasion B sing C fool C chance C sweater C shake C sugar D tool D reach D heat D challenger D sure II Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others A education A exciting A exit A permit A photograph B unhappily B important B expand B perform B chemistry C development C delicious C exam C perfume C passenger D community D beautiful D exhaust D perhaps D deposit III Choose the best answer to complete the sentences 10 - “Have a nice weekend!” -“ ” A Do you have any plans? B I’m going to take it easy C Thanks You too! D Are you going anywhere? 11 Let's go somewhere else There's noise in this room A too many B too much C enough D too 12 The staff at weekends so as not to delay the project any further A works B is working C are working D working 13 - “Is it far to the railway station from here?” -“ ” A Sure, no problem B By taxi C None at all D Yeah, it’s pretty far 14 He is the first student the scholarship this year A who win B to win C winning D whose won 15 Tet is a wonderful opportunity for off new clothes A showing B wearing C carrying D putting 16 They have just moved into a huge A house two-storey B house of two storey C two-storeys house D two-storey house 17 in large quantities in the Middle East, oil became known as black gold because of the large profit it brought A Discovering B which was discovered C Discovered D That when discovered 18 The farther a star is from us, it seems to us A the smaller B much small C the smallest D smaller 19 - "Do you like the novel that I gave you last week?” -“ the novels that I’ve read, I enjoy this one most Trang 1/6 A All of B Of all C For all D From all IV Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition Write the letter on the space provided 20 Kim Jong-il died a suspected heart attack on 17 December 2011 while traveling train to an area outside Pyongyang 21 the Internet, we can select information a wide variety of sources 22 It's hard work looking three children all day 23 We had to call off the office party because the economic situation 24 You have to fill this form, and return it to the manager 25 For most households living in Hanoi, gas and electricity account 20% to 30% of the monthly bill 26 She left the company because she didn’t get on her boss 27 She walked into the house softly fear of being recognized V Complete the telephone conversation between two friends What does Jack say to Andrew? Write the letter (A-H) on the space provided Andrew: Oh, sorry I’m phoning about theI’d like skateboarding a new one but I don’t think I’m good enough to win competition this afternoon I didn’t see it Is the competition on all afternoon? Jack: (29) Hi, you’re calling early! Andrew: Really? There was some information about it inwinners our Do the get CDs like last year? club magazine I wasn’t very good then Jack: (30) I didn’t know that was today Andrew: Just from 2.30 till p.m They give out prizes at p.m I haven’t got one of those Jack: (31) Maybe, we’ll see Shall we meet in the park at 2.00? Andrew: The prizes are better this time The top prize is a skateboard Jack: (32) Andrew: You’re much better than you were last year Jack: (33) Andrew: Great! See you then VI Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the words in capital letters 34 I think, it is not easy for you to apply for that job because you behaved towards the boss so (POLITE) 35 The most earthquake struck the north-east coast and triggered a massive tsunami in Japan last year 36 After her excellent in Vietnam’s got talent, Phuong Anh, an energetic girl becomes more beloved by television viewers 37 I apologize for the mistakes I made this morning There appears to have been a slight 38 are talking to some people about protecting the environment 39 Please your seatbelt The plane is taking off 40 You can never be sure what he is going to He is so 41 Pop singer Whitney Houston, whose talent was discovered at an early age, was pronounced at the Beverly Hilton hotel 42 The fans of Manchester United shouted when Wayne Rooney scored an important goal for the team 43 I found the visit most (DISASTER) (PERFORM) (UNDERSTAND) (CONSERVE) (FAST) (PREDICT) (DIE) (EXCITE) (EDUCATE) VII Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets to complete the following sentences 44 Vladimir Putin (appoint) prime minister in 1999 by the foundering president, Boris N.Yeltsin and (become) the president of Russia a year later 45 (Write) the letter, she put it carefully in an envelope and went to bed 46 The man (sit) next to me was nervous because he (not fly) before 47 No sooner the president (arrive) than they had an important discussion 48 I don’t know why you always (talk) in class, boy 49 Hue is a first year student By the end of the year, she (learn) English for two years 50 From the clink of dishes one could tell that supper (prepare) 51 Peter, together with his family members, (visit) Halong Bay twice this year VIII Each of the following sentences contains one error Underline and correct it 52 We want to spend our holiday in a villa by the sea and enjoying sea food 53 The new workers will soon be accustomed to work on a night shift 54 It is essential that every child has the same educational 55 The more frequent you exercise, the greater physical endurance you will have 56 The letter was sent by special delivery must be very important IX Fill in each numbered space with ONE appropriate word Bi Rain to return to Vietnam Two famous Korean singers – Bi Rain and Park Hyo Shin – are expected to be in Hanoi (57) March 17 to 23, to perform in the meeting between officials of the Vietnamese (58) South Korean Ministries of Defense at the Hanoi Opera House on March 21 The two (59) will go to Vietnam with a company of 97 officers and soldiers from the theatrical wing of the Republic of Korea’s (RoK) Army, at the invitation of the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defense The tour is a part of a series of events to (60) the 20th anniversary of Vietnamese-RoK diplomatic ties (61) the tour, the troupe will visit the popular tourist destinations of Hanoi and Halong Bay Since joining the army last October, Bi Rain (62) _nearly disappeared from the stage (63) in 1982, Bi Rain is a highly accomplished dancer, singer and actor (64) acting and music career has expanded beyond Asian boundaries In 2006, Bi Rain was named by Time magazine as (65) of the "100 Most Influential People Who Shape Our World." Bi Rain's concert will be (66) on March 21 at the Ha Noi Opera House at Trang Tien, Hoan Kiem, Ha Noi X Read the passage below and then choose the correct answer A, B, C or D During the (67) years, many young people can at times be difficult to talk to They often seem to dislike being questioned They may seem (68) to talk about their work at school This is a normal (69) of this age Though it can be very hard for parents to understand, it is part of becoming (70) of teenagers trying to be adult while they are still growing up Young people are usually unwilling to talk if they believe, that questions are trying to (71) up on them Parents should their (72) to talk to their son and daughter about school, work and future plans but should not (73) them to talk if they don't want to Parents should also watch for dangerous signs Some young people in trying to be adult may (74) with sex, drugs, alcohol or smoking Parents need to watch for any signs of (75) behavior which may be connected with these and help if (76) 67 A early B teenage C childhood D recent 68 A unworried B unrestrained C unexpected D unwilling 69 A development B appearance C circumstance D achievement 70 A free B confident C dependent D independent 71 A catch B check C keep D make 72 A well B good C better D best 73 A push B allow C put D expect 74 A experiment B approach C experience D attach 75 A unacceptable B unusual C normal D exemplary 76 A proper B appropriate C important D necessary XI Read the passage below and then choose the correct answer A, B, C or D In Viet Nam, there is great excitement built up well before Tet Nguyen Dan First, every family organizes a trip to the cemetery to visit the graves of their ancestor After that, to create an air of prosperity, wealth and fun for the first three days of the Lunar New Year, people are kept busy cooking traditional foods, buying gifts, and making other preparations Certain items deemed to be bought or made are banh chung, dried watermelon seeds, tea, dried sausages, fruit (fresh and candied), ornamental plants and flowers Red and yellow flowers are ideal as they make the house more welcoming On the New Year's days, only good comments and wishes can be expressed Children receive their Ii xi (or red envelopes with lucky money inside) People make a visit to family members, neighbors, and close friends And people who live apart from their family try to get together on these days Clearly enough, games and various forms of entertainment are staged and these often last a week Varying traditional specialties including wrestling, buffalo fighting, dragon dancing take place in different regions 77 Before Tet, people usually A are very busy with the preparations B have great excitement and fun C rebuild their ancestral graves D spend time on traveling 78 Which of the following, according to the passage, is NOT usually eaten during Tet? A candied fruit B sausages C watermelon D beef stew 79 Why are red and yellow flowers popular in decorating the house at Tet? A Because they are pleasant and cheap B Because they make the house look comfortable to be in C Because they represent good luck D Because they are attractive and not very expensive 80 On the New Year's days, A people are busy cooking traditional foods B everybody receives their “lucky money” C only good comments can be made D houses are cleaned and decorated with trees and flowers 81 Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage? A Tet is period of concord and hope B Tet is an occasion for a family to get together C Tet is a good time to visit others D Tet is a great season of joy and of entertainment Your answers: 77 78 79 80 81 XII Rewrite the sentences so that it means the same as the first one, beginning with the given words 82 If someone understands this book, they are more intelligent than I am Anyone 83 It was only when I left home that I realized how much my family meant to me Not until 84 That restaurant is so dirty that no one wants to eat there So 85 We can’t afford to buy the house The house 86 “Why don’t you put a better lock on the door, Harry?” said John John suggested 87 I am sure he didn’t know that his mother was seriously ill He couldn’t possibly 88 The value of sterling has fallen considerably in the past weeks There has 89 Even though the old woman’s memory was poor, she told interesting stories to the children Despite 90 I’m having a lot of trouble now because I lost my passport last week If I 91 I wasn't a bit surprised to hear that Ashaha had failed the test It came XIII Use the given word to write the second sentence in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence Do not change the form of the given word 92 I’d like you to find this word in the dictionary (look) Will you in the dictionary? 93 "You'd better have a few days at home," the doctor told Tom (stay) The doctor home for a few days 94 “It’s your fault to make the wall dirty, Hung" said his mother (blamed) Hung’s mother the wall dirty 95 Are the children keen on sports activities? (part) Do the children enjoy sports activities? 96 There are a lot of old people who need looking after (take) Many old people need someone them XIV Use the given suggestions to complete sentences 97 Thank you / much / invite me / speak / your students 98 I / be used / get up early / so / not mind / leave / o’clock / morning 99 Phuong / promise / keep / touch / us / while / she / be / Ho Chi Minh city 100 Tuan / Nam / who / not come / class / yesterday / explain / teacher now 101 Not / have / previous / experience / Peter / not stand / chance / job - THE END - PHÒNG GD & ĐT VŨQUANG ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM KỲTHICHỌNLẦNĐỘITUYỂN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TỈNH NĂM HỌC 2012 - 2013 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh (Lớp 9) Ngày thi: 09 tháng 01 năm 2013 Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút (Tổng điểm: 20 điểm) I pts: (Mỗi câu 0.2 điểm) B A A C D II pts: (Mỗi câu 0.2 điểm) A D 10 D B C III pts: (Mỗi câu 0.2 điểm) 11 C 16 A 12 B 17 D 13 C 18 C 14 D 19 A IV pts: (Mỗi giới từ 0.125 điểm) 21 of - by 25 in 22 On - from 26 for 23 after 27 with 24 of 28 for V pts: (Mỗi câu 0.2 điểm) 29 F 30.B 33 H VI pts: (Mỗi câu 0.2 điểm) 34 impolitely 35 disastrous 36 performance 37 misunderstand ing 38 Conservationi sts 31 D 32 A 39 fasten 40 unpredictable 41 dead 42 excitedly 43 educational VII pts: (Mỗi động từ chia 0.2 điểm) 44 was appointed – became 45 Having written 46 sitting – had not/ hadn’t flown 47 had the president arrived / had … arrived 48 are always talking/ are …… talking 49 will have learned/ will have been learning 50 was being prepared 51 has visited 15 B 20 B VIII pts: (Mỗi câu 0.2 điểm, tìm lỗi 0.1, sửa lỗi 0.1) 52 enjoying -> ẹnjoy 53 work -> working 54 every child has -> every child (should) have 55 frequent -> frequently 56 was sent -> which was sent/sent IX pts: (Mỗi câu 0.2 điểm) 57 from 58 and 59 singers 60 celebrate 61 During 62 has 63 Born 64 whose 65 one 66 held 70 D 75 B 71 B 76 D 80 C 81 A X pts: (Mỗi câu 0.2 điểm) 67 B 72 D 68 D 73 A 69 A 74 C XI pts: (Mỗi câu 0.2 điểm) 77 A 78 D 79 B XII pts: (Mỗi câu 0.2 điểm) 82 Anyone who understands this book is more intelligent than I am 83 Not until I left home did I realize how much my family meant to me 84 So dirty is that restaurant that no one wants to eat there 85 The house is too expensive for us to buy (Or: The house is so expensive that we can’t afford to buy/ we can’t buy (it)) 86 John suggested (that) Harry (should) put a better lock on the door 87 He couldn’t possibly have known that his mother was seriously ill 88 There has been a considerable fall in the value of sterling in the past weeks 89 Despite her/ the old woman’s poor memory, the old woman/ she told interesting stories to the children 90 If I hadn’t lost my passport last week, I wouldn’t be having a lot of trouble now 91 It came as no surprise to me to hear that Ashaha had failed the test XIII pts: (Mỗi câu 0.2 điểm) 92 Will you look up this word in the dictionary? 93 The doctor advised / told Tom to stay at home for a few days The doctor suggested that Tom (should) stay at home for a few days 94 Hung’s mother blamed him for making the wall dirty 95 Do the children enjoy taking part in sports activities? 96 Many old people need someone to take care of them XIV pts: (Mỗi câu 0.2 điểm) 97 Thank you very much for having invited me to speak to your students 98 I am used to getting up early so I don’t mind leaving at o’clock in the morning/ next morning/ tomorrow morning 99 Phuong promised to keep in touch with us while she was in Ho Chi Minh city 100 Tam and Nam, who didn’t come to class yesterday, are explaining to the/ their teacher now 101 Not having had any previous experience, Peter doesn't stand a chance of getting that job - THE END - ... THE END - PHÒNG GD & ĐT VŨ QUANG ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM KỲ THI CHỌN LẦN ĐỘI TUYỂN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TỈNH NĂM HỌC 2 012 - 2 013 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh (Lớp 9) Ngày thi: 09 tháng 01 năm 2 013 Thời... gian làm bài: 15 0 phút (Tổng điểm: 20 điểm) I pts: (Mỗi câu 0.2 điểm) B A A C D II pts: (Mỗi câu 0.2 điểm) A D 10 D B C III pts: (Mỗi câu 0.2 điểm) 11 C 16 A 12 B 17 D 13 C 18 C 14 D 19 A IV pts:... provided 20 Kim Jong-il died a suspected heart attack on 17 December 2 011 while traveling train to an area outside Pyongyang 21 the Internet, we can select information a wide variety