Đề thi chọn HSG cấp trường lần 2 năm 2017-2018 môn tiếng Anh lớp 9 dành cho học sinh và giáo viên tham khảo, giúp các em phát triển và tư duy năng khiếu của mình, nhằm giúp bạn củng cố kiến thức luyện thi học sinh giỏi đạt kết quả cao.
Trang 1TRƯỜNG THCS K THI CH N H C SINH GI I C P TRỲ Ọ Ọ Ỏ Ấ ƯỜNG– L NẦ
2 Năm h c 2017 2018ọ
Môn thi: TI NG ANH 9Ế
Đ thi có 06 trang ề
Th i gian: 120 phút (không k th i gian giao đ ) ờ ể ờ ề
B ng s ằ ố
B ng ch ằ ữ
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SECTION A. PRONOUNCIATION
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1 A. crime B. hide C. kite D. ring
2 A. passion B. essence C. pressure D. expression
Your answer:
SECTION B. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR
II. Choose the correct answer from A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences.
6. Several people were hurt in the accident but only one to hospital
A. has taken B. was taking C. was taken D. has been taking
7. There are a lot of people London everyday
A. visiting B. to visit C. has visited D. visit
8. If we don’t look after our environment, zebras could become a(an) species
A. endangering B. endangered C. dangerous D. danger
9. Either John or his sisters watching action movies
A. loves B. is fond of C. to enjoy D. enjoy
10. This tool is dangerous you should use it carefully
A. so B. or C. whether D. if
11. A: “Would you mind if I shut the window?” – B: “ !”
A. Yes, please shut B. Yes, I wouldn’t mind
12. She prefers
A. going for a swim to study B. going for a swim to studying
C. go for a swim to studying D. go for a swim to study
13. If only I a bird, I could fly freely to anywhere I want
Đ CHÍNH TH CỀ Ứ
Trang 2A. am B. was C. were D. would be
14. They are going to make excursion next month
A. a twoweek B. twoweek C. two weeks’ D. a twoweek’s
15. We have learned English 2000
Your answer:
III. Complete the text with the correct form of the words in brackets.
BOY BANDS!
The pop world is full of “manufactured” bands. They often look wonderful and some of
them are brilliant (16DANCE) , too. But although they look (17SENSATION)
, their records are often boring. Some bands don’t ever sing or play very (18
WELL) !
If they have to perform (19LIFE) , they panic. They’re (20FAME) ,
but they don’t have much talent! But UK pop band McFly are different. They are fantastic
singers and amazing (21MUSIC) . They are (22REAL) good at
writing songs, too!
Their lastest album contains all kinds of (23INTEREST) music, including
theatre music. That’s why the band’s (24POPULAR) is growing fast. In fact,
McFly are so (25SUCCESS) they could become one of the big pop bands of
history
Your answer:
SECTION C. READING COMPREHENSION
IV. Complete this conversation using sentences marked by AG. Write it in ‘Your answers’ part. There are TWO extra sentences which you do not need to use.
Nam: So how is your English class going?
Binh: Not very bad, (26)
Nam: Well, it is always difficult at first You can
improve your pronunciation by listening to English
radio
Binh: That is a good idea! (27) _I
always seem to forget them
Nam: I learn new words by writing them on pieces of
paper and sticking them on my room on the wall.
(28)
Binh: Maybe I should try something like that
Nam: (29) _
Binh: What should I do with the vocabulary notebook?
A. And you should have a vocabulary notebook
B. I look at them every night before I go to sleep
C. You should improve your English pronunciation
D. but English prounciation is difficult for me
E. Reading books is a good way of improving my English
F. Well, whenever you hear or read a new word, you should write it down
G. But how do you learn new words?
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much as you can
Binh: Thank you for your advice
Your answers:
V. Read the passage and choose the best answer from A, B, C or D.
BABE DIDRIKSON ZAHARIAS Babe Didrikson Zaharias was one of the most extraordinary athletes of all time. She was a champion in basketball, track and field, and golf. She also swam, boxed, played baseball, and many other sports
As the sixth child in her family, Zaharias was called “Baby”. That soon got shortened to
“Babe”. One day, when she was in elementary school, her mother sent her to the grocery store to buy beef for dinner. On the way home, Babe spotted some boys playing baseball. She dropped her
purchases and joined the game. An hour later, her angry mother showed up, looking for the
groceries. Babe pointed to where she’d left them. A dog was happily eating the beef
Zaharias gained fame at the 1932 Olympic Games. She won gold medals in the javelin throw and the 80meter hurdles, and set world records in both. In 1935, Zaharias began playing golf and was soon winning important championships in the sport. She won every major championship in women’s golf and helped make the sport popular for women. In 1950, she was named the greatest female athlete of the first half of the 20th century. Zaharias died of cancer in 1956, at the age of 45
31. What sport is not mentioned as one that Babe Didrikson Zaharias did?
A. Running. B. Basketball C. Tennis. D. Swimming
32. What does the author imply by giving the example of Babe’s buying beef?
A. Babe was an absentminded girl.
B. Babe was keen on playing ball
C. Babe was not a good child
D. Babe could help her mother with doing some shopping
33. What word or phrase is similar in meaning to “purchases”?
A. Buys. B. What is bought C. Goods. D. Food
34. When did Babe set world records in javelin throw?
A. When she was 30 years old. B. In 1935.
C. When she was also an excellent golfer D. At the Olympic Games in 1932
35. Which of the following sentences is NOT true?
A. Zaharias won important championships in golf before the 1930’s
B. Zaharias helped make golf popular for women after 1935
C. Zaharias died of cancer in 1956 when she was younger than 50
D. Zaharias was named the greatest female athlete of her time
Your answer:
VI. Fill ONE suitable word into each numbered blank.
JACK LONDON
Jack London, the famous American writer, was (36) _ in San Fransico in 1876. When he was young, he (37) _ to sell newspapers, work at a hotel and on a ship (38) money. He was a student at a university for only a year. He had to leave it (39) _ he was
Trang 4too poor to pay for (40) _ university. In the years 1905 to 1909 Jack London wrote his best stories and novels. (41) _ books were about working people (42) _ came to find gold in Alaska, a cold country (43) the North. Reading his books, we can learn that Jack London loved people, and he was sure that man is stronger than (44) _ in the world. His life (45) _ short, he died in 1916
SECTION D. WRITING
VII. Using the words given, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
46. Everyday I spend two hours learning English.
Everyday it takes ………
47. It was a hot day so we had lunch outside in the garden
It was such ………
48. I’ve been working for this company for ten years
I started ………
49. She can meet him if he arrives before eleven
So
50. My grandma hates it when people make a noise in her house
My grandma can’t ……… ………
VIII. Write a letter (about 120 – 140 words) to your friend to tell about the TEACHER who you love best. Using the name “Hung” for your male teacher, “Linh” for your female teacher. The address and your name are printed for you.
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K THI CH N H C SINH GI I KH I 9 – L N 2Ỳ Ọ Ọ Ỏ Ố Ầ
NĂM H C 20172018Ọ
SECTION A. PRONOUNCIATION
I. (5 x 1p = 5 points). Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from …
SECTION B. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR
II. (10 x 1p = 10 points). Choose the correct answer from A, B, C or D to complete each of …
III. (10 x 1p = 10 points). Complete the text with the correct form of the words in brackets.
16. dancers 17. sensational
Trang 718. well 19. live
22. really 23. interesting
24. popularity 25. successful
SECTION C. READING COMPREHENSION
IV. (5 x 1p = 5 points). Complete this conversation using sentences marked by AG….
V. (5 x 1p = 5 points). Read the passage and choose the best answer from A, B, C or D.
VI. (10 x 1p = 10 points). Fill ONE suitable word into each numbered blank.
SECTION D. WRITING
VII. (5 x 2p = 10 points). Using the words given, complete the second sentence so that it has …
M i v đúng đỗ ế ược 1 đi m, m i câu đúng để ỗ ược 2 đi m.ể
46. Everyday it takes me two hours ][ to learn English.
47. It was such a hot day ][ that we had lunch outside in the garden.
48. I started working ][ for this company ten years ago.
49. So long as he ][ arrives before eleven, she can meet him.
50. My grandma can’t stand people ][ making a noise in her house.
VIII. (10 points) Write a letter (about 120 – 140 words) to your friend to tell about the
TEACHER who you love best. Using the name “Hung” for your male teacher, “Linh” for your female teacher. The address and your name are printed.
Yêu c u:ầ
+) HS hi u cách vi t m t lá th yêu c u. Vi t b ng văn phong “informal”/ Ng pháp đúngể ế ộ ư ầ ế ằ ữ
= 3 đi m.ể
+) Các ý c n có: nêu đầ ược ngo i hình, tính cách, s thích,gia đình, môn h c mà GV đó d y/… ạ ở ọ ạ = 3 đi m.ể
IX. (15 points)Write an essay about 150 to 180 words on the following topic:
Advantages of using social networks
Yêu c u:ầ
+) Th hi n rõ và nêu để ệ ược nh ng m t có l i c a các m ng xã h i, bi t s d ng các liên t , ữ ặ ợ ủ ạ ộ ế ử ụ ừ
tr ng t : first, second, therefore, In short,….Bi t s d ng đúng văn phong c a bài vi t.ạ ừ ế ử ụ ủ ế
+) Ng pháp + T v ng: 4 đi m; Các ý h p lý + di n đ t rõ ràng: 5 đi m.ữ ừ ự ể ợ ễ ạ ể
T ng: 80/4 = 20 đi m.ổ ể