Questions 56 to 65 2 points - 0.2/ each Read the passage below and choose the best answer to each question.. Questions 66 – 75 2.0 points - 0.2/ each Read the passage below and choose th
Trang 1SECTION I: LISTENING (3.0 POINTS) (You will hear twice for each part)
Part 1: Questions from 1 to 5 (1.0 points - 0.2/ each) Listen to a woman talking to a
policeman From questions 1 to 5, choose A, B or C You will listen to the conversation twice.
EXAMPLE
0. Where did the woman lose her bag?
1. How much money was in the bag?
2. What else was in the bag?
A. credit card B. driving license C. gloves
3. The bag was
4. What time did the woman lose the bag?
5. The policeman will telephone her in the
Part 2: Questions from 7 to 15 (2.0 point - 0.2/ each) You will hear a telephone conversation between a hotel receptionist and a caller making a reservation Complete the form below Write no more than three words or a number for each answer.
Silver Tulip Hotel
Num ber of nights
Type of room: (circle one)
6 A. Single B. Double - twin beds C. Double - king-sized bed
Name: 7. Edward ………
Home address: 8. 23 ……… Avenue, Cambridge Postcode: 9.………
Transport: 10.………
Meals 11.………
Date of arrival 12. Friday ………
The customer's mobile phone number is: 13.………
The custom er would also like to: 14.. make a ………
SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO
ĐỀ ÔN THI SỐ 01
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KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TỈNH LỚP 9
NĂM HỌC: 2018 - 2019 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề) Ngày thi: 06/03/2019
Trang 2SECTION II: LEXICO – GRAMMAR (7.0 POINTS)
Part 1: Questions from 16 to 35 (3.0 points - 0.15/ each)
Choose the best answer to each question
16. Mr John, accompanied by several members of the committee, proposed some changes
of the rules
17. Watching the Olympics often motivates children sports
18. I had to have my digital camera after I dropped it in the water
19. Michael and his friend were badly injured in the last match, so _ can play today
A. both of them B. either one of them C not any of them D. neither of them
20. On the table _
A. lay the disks B. did the disks lie C. the disks lay D. lied the disks
21. It was clear that the young couple were _ of taking charge of the restaurant
A. responsible B. reliable C. capable D. able
22. He found to answer all the questions within the time given
A. it impossible B. it impossibly C. that impossible D. that impossibly
23. Scientists can usually when a volcano will erupt
A. guess B. estimate C. report D. predict
24 If he had taken my advice, he _able to deal with the problem now
A will be B would be C would have been D are
25 By next month, my father _in that company for 10 years
A will work B will be working C. has worked D will have worked
26 I had two copies of this book originally, but I can’t find _one now.
A another B other C the other D the others
27 _, Ao dai was worn by both men and women.
A Tradition B Traditional C Traditionally D By traditional
28 “Would you mind if I smoked here?” _ “ _.”
A Thank you B Yes, I’d love to C You’re welcome D I’d rather you didn’t
29 David apologized to Jack _having broken his camera.
30. He a big fortune when he was young, so he didn’t have to work hard
A. came into B. came up C. came across D. came round
Trang 331. There traffic on the street at rush hours.
A. are too many B. is too much C. are too alot D. are too little
32. will Mr Dennis be able to regain control of the company
A. With hard work B. Despite his hard work
C. Only if he works hardly D. Only by working hard
33. Remember you are _ to buy the product Take it home and try it out for a week If you don't like it, just return it
A. under no obligation C. to no obligation
C. from no obligation D. through no obligation
34. It was urgent that she the robbery to the police immediately
A. reported B. reports C. must report D. report
35. The Boeing 747 is twice the Boeing 707
A. bigger than B. more bigger than C. as big as D. as bigger as
Part 2: Questions from 36 to 45 (2 points - 0.2/ each)
Use the correct form of the word in brackets to complete each sentence
36. That song was dull and ………, so we changed into different channel INTEREST
37. Mexico achieved ……… from France totally in 1954 DEPEND
38. We were shocked by the ……… of the staff of that firm FRIEND
39. He's at that ……… age when he's very easily led by other children IMPRESS
40. They ……… me when I first arrived in London as a student FRIEND
41. The book was found ……… boring, so the teacher chose another BELIEVE
42. The man’s application was turned down because he was fully ……… QUALIFY
43. The boss created ……… of promotion when he favored male candidates EQUAL
44. What a ……… ! She has the heating switched off all winter MEAN
45. We killed the time ……… doing that funny crossword ENJOY
Part 3: Questions from 46 to 50 (1 points - 0.2/ each)
Each of the following sentences has an error Find the errors and correct them
46. Could you phone me as soon as he will come back?
47. Would you please stop to make so much noise?
48. The police said that they had reacted as fastly as they could
49. We spent an interested holiday in Ha Long Bay last sum m er
50. Many people have complained with the dirt from the factory
Part 4: Questions from 51 to 55 (1 point - 0.2/ each)
Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition
Trang 451. Those boys are addicted ……… computer games.
52. Much of the meaning must be inferred ……… the context
53. We are here to provide the public ……… all good products
54. Don't worry about the stereo It's still ……… guarantee so we can get it fixed
55. She wants to be independent ……… her parents
SECTION III: READING (6.0 POINTS)
Part 1 Questions 56 to 65 (2 points - 0.2/ each)
Read the passage below and choose the best answer to each question.
Women nowadays have more (56) than those in the past For example, our great grandmothers were not allowed to go to school or to work to earn their own living (57) , they had to depend on their husbands financially Modern women, on the contrary, can get good education, have their own careers, and (58) their interests They can even take good positions in politics if they are competent (59) it However, women living in our modern society have their (60) too Today women work harder than their great grandmothers so that they can gain the (61) between working life and family life Many people predict that by 2032, most (62) positions at work will be taken by women Then,
it is possible that women will have more (63) life because, 64) in a very modern society, the women can’t (65) their role in the family
Part 2 Questions 66 – 75 (2.0 points - 0.2/ each)
Read the passage below and choose the best answer to each question
It is commonly believed that school is where people go to get an education Nevertheless, it
has been said that today children interrupt their education to go to school The difference
between schooling and education implied by this remark is important
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limits It can take place anywhere, whether in the shower or on the job, whether in the kitchen or
on a tractor It includes both the formal learning that takes place in school and the whole universe
of informal learning The agent (doer) of education can vary from respected grandparents to the people arguing about politics on the radio, from a child to a famous scientist Whereas schooling
has a certain predictability, education quite often produces surprises A chance conversation
with a stranger may lead a person to discover how little is known of other religions People receive education from infancy on Education, then, is a very broad, inclusive term; it is a lifelong process, a process that starts long before the start of school, and one that should be a necessary part of one’s entire life
Schooling, on the other hand, is a specific, formalized process, whose general pattern varies little from one setting to the next Throughout a country, children arrive at school at about the same time, take the assigned seats, are taught by an adult, use similar textbooks, do homework, take exams, and so on) The pieces of reality that are to be learned, whether they are the alphabet
or an understanding of the workings of governments, have been limited by the subjects being
taught For example, high school students know that they are not likely to find out in their classes
the truth about political problems in their society or what the newest filmmakers are experimenting with There are clear and undoubted conditions surrounding the formalized process
of schooling
66 This passage is mainly aimed at
A giving examples of different schools
C listing and discussing several educational problems
D telling a story about excellent teachers
67 In the passage, the expression “children interrupt their education to go to school”
mostly implies that
68 The word “all-inclusive” in the passage mostly means .
69 According to the passage, the doers of education are
70 What does the writer mean by saying “education quite often produces surprises”?
Trang 6A Educators often produce surprises.
B It’s surprising that we know little about other religions.
C Success of informal learning is predictable.
D Informal learning often brings about unexpected results.
71 Which of the following would the writer support?
B Schooling is of no use because students do similar things every day.
72 The word "they" in the last paragraph refers to .
73 Because the general pattern of schooling varies little from one setting to the next, school children throughout the country
74 From the passage, we can infer that a high school teacher
75 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A The more years students go to school, the better their education is.
B The best schools teach a variety of subjects.
Part 3: Questions 76 – 85 (2.0 points- 0.2/ each).
Read the text and think of the word which best fits each gap
The world’s oceans are so vast that they can cope (76) ……… …… the present levels of pollution However, little is known about the long-term effects of (77) ……… …… slow poisoning The most serious problem of modern times is that man is destroying the earth’s (78)
……… …… resources and transforming huge areas into wasteland As a (79) ……… …… ,
it is becoming extremely difficult to grow (80) ……… …… to feed the world’s rapidly increasing population A way of (81) ……… …… all the wildlife on the earth must also be found as many species are in (82)……… …… of disappearing completely from the face of the earth The dangers, (83) ……… …… , are not confined solely to the land and the sea The
Trang 7smoke in the atmosphere, for example, is increasing so (84) ……… …… that the amount of sunlight has been reduced in many cities Man’s whole environment is (85) ………
…… changed in a serious way
SECTION IV WRITITNG (4 POINTS)
Part 1: Questions 86 – 89 (1 point- 0.5/ each)
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it
86 We know that the expedition reached the South Pole in May
@ The expedition
87. I regret speaking to him so rudely yesterday
@ I wish
88. When the goods arrive at the shop, they are inspected carefully
@ On
89. We had hardly sat down at the table when the phone rang
@ No sooner
Part 2: Questions 90 – 93 (1 point - 0.25/ each)
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
90 The heavy rain made it impossible for us to have our picnic (prevented)
@ We ……… picnicbecause of the heavy rain
91 I don’t intend to go to the university (no)
@ I have ……… to the university
92 She suddenly began to cry after reading the letter (into)
@ She ……… the letter
93 You should think about the price before you decide whether to buy it or not (consideration)
@ You should……… before you decide whether to buy it or not.
Part 3: Paragraph writing (2 points)
Write a paragraph of at least 120 words about the advantages of the internet.
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Part 4: letter writing (2 points)
Write a letter around 120 words to tell your younger sister about the advantages of the internet.
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Write a story around 200 words Your story must begin with the sentence
Linda can’t imagine her life without the internet.
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