lª kim têng – Trêng THPT CÈm thñy 1, Thanh ho¸ ®Ò thi chän häc sinh giái líp 9 - THCS M«n thi: TiÕng Anh Thêi gian: 150 phót ( Kh«ng kÓ thêi gian giao ®Ò ) Question 1: a- Choose the word whose underlined part is pronouced differently from that of the others in each group. 1. A- thank B- than C- month D- youth 2. A- advantage B- adventure C- advertise D- addtion 3. A- main B- complain C- curtain D- entertain 4. A- good B- noon C- soon D- food 5. A- sing B- morning C- long D- angry b- Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets: 1. When we …(see) … them last night, they …(sing)… ; they …(say)… they …(sing)… since six o’clock. 2. We …(wait)… for you when you …(get)… back tomorrow. 3. They …(not come)… home until they …(see)… everything. 4. What do you think the children …(do)… when we get home ? 5. I’m sure the letter won’t arrive in time unless it …(send)… by air. Question 2 : a- Fill each blank with correct form of the word given in capital letters. 1. He was ………. when he did the test badly. HOPE 2. We started our trip on a beautiful ……… morning. SUN 3. I enjoyed the book very much, because it was so ……… READ 4. What time do you ……… start work ? USE 5. I really don’t think he has the ………. to do this job. ABLE 6. He was very ……. of the work he had done. PRIDE 7. Thank you for a very ……… evening. ENJOY 8. Their ……. has lasted a lifetime. FRIEND 9. He cycled ……… and had an accident. CARE 10. She has one of the biggest ……… in Britain. COLLECT b- Correct the wrong form of verbs in the following sentences. 1. I enjoyed to listen to her song. 2. The breaking glass was still on the floor. 3. He walked away without to look back. 4. Most of people inviting to dinner were old friends. 5. We’re looking forward to visit London. Question 3: Read the text below then choose the right sentence a, b, c or d. Do you like seasons? The four seasons in Britain are very different. Read about what Daniel and Fiona think about winter, spring, summer and autumn. Daniel Autumn is very beautiful time of the year. The leaves on the trees go brown, red and yellow and they go down. I love to watch it ! We play in the parks a lot but we wear warm clothes, because the days get cold. School starts again in autumn, at the beginning of September. I don’t like school ! Summer is the time for me! School finishes in July and we can play in the parks all the time. Sometimes it is very hot. People are happier and they talk with their friends and go for a walks more. The days are very long. In July, for example, it gets dark only about 10 o’clock. It’s very difficult to go to sleep at night! Fiona 1 §Ò Sè 1 lª kim têng – Trêng THPT CÈm thñy 1, Thanh ho¸ It’s very cold in winter! Sometimes, we have a lot of snow and we can make snowmen. I don’t like winter because we can’t go for a walks very much. We wear thick clothes and in our house it sometimes gets cold. When we come home from school at 4 o’clock, it is already dark. I don’t like it at all! But there is one good thing about winter - Chirismas! After the long winter, sprong is great! There are new leaves on the trees and the birds start to sing. We can go for long walks again and play in the park. The days are longer and it doesn’t get dark until about six o’clock. It’s much warmer but it rains a lot and the days are very windy. 1. a- Daniel likes autumn because the trees are beautiful. b- Daniel likes autumn because school starts in September. c- Daniel doesn’t play in the park in autumn because the days are cold. d- Daniel goes to school with great pleasure. 2. a- School in Britain finishes in May. b- Daniel doesn’t like to meet his friends in the park in summer. c- People in Great Britain sometimes have hot summers. d- In July it is dark at nine. 3. a- Daniel always goes to sleep at eight in summer because the days are shorter than in winter. b- It is always very hot in Britain in summer. c- Daniel doesn’t like autumn at all ! d- In summer Daniel is happier than in autumn because he doesn’t go to school. 4. a- Fiona makes snowmen every day in winter. b- Fiona likes to go for walks with her friends. c- Fiona doesn’t like winter because it is cold in winter. d- It never gets cold in Fiona’s house. 5. a- Winters are short in Britain. b- Fiona comes home in the afternoon. c- Fiona doesn’t like winter at all ! d- It never snows in Great Britain. 6. a- Fiona likes spring very much. b- Fiona likes dark winter days. c- It gets dark at 5 in the afternoon in spring. d- In Great Britain it doesn’t rain much in spring. Question 4: Complete the sentences with at / in. 1. Hamid works …… a restaurant ……… Oxford. 2. We live ……… number 32 Redland Road now. 3. We had a wonderful week ………… Madrid. 4. The accident happened because the driver didn’t stop ………. the traffic lights. 5. There’s a supermarket ……… the end of the street. 6. We had a great fun last night ………. Mick’s party. 7. Are there any fish …… this river ? 8. It’s too cold to go out. I’m staying ……… home tonight. Question 5: Fill in each blank with one suitable word. 1. Quiet please! The headmaster would like to …… a few words. 2. You are late; we’ve been waiting for you ……… eight o’clock. 3. ……… he is wrong, almost everyone admires him. 4. I don’t think I’ve lent you this book before, ……… I ? 5. Many people find ………. difficult to give up smoking. 6. I don’t know ………… to call him, Mister or Doctor. 7. We must find him, ……… he is. 8. If I had today ………., I would go to the seaside. 9. Practice ………… perfect. 10. The book I am talking about is that ………. on the second shelf. Question 6: Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same. 2 lª kim têng – Trêng THPT CÈm thñy 1, Thanh ho¸ 1. It isn’t necessary to finish the work to day. You don’t ……………………………… 2. Sally finally managed to get a job. Sally finally succeeded …………………. 3. That’s the last time I go to that restaurant. I certainly ………………………………. 4. “I advise you to take a holiday,” the doctor continued. You’d ………………………………… 5. If you don’t rest yourself you really will be ill. Unless ………………………………… ®¸p ¸n - híng dÉn chÊm ®Ò thi chän häc sinh giái líp 9 - THCS M«n : TiÕng Anh ( 1 ) A- §¸p ¸n Question1: ( 15 points) a- 1-B 2- D 3- C 4- A 5- D b- 1. saw / were singing / said / had been singing 2. will be waiting / get 3. won’t come / see 4. will be doing 5. is sent Question 2: ( 15 points) a- 1. hopeless 2. sunny 3. readable 4. usually 5. ability 6. proud 7. enjoyable 8. friendship9. carelessly 10. collections b- 1. enjoyed listening to 2. broken 3. without looking back 4. people invited to 5. forward to visiting Question 3: ( 6 points) 1- a 2- c 3- d 4- b 5- b 6- a Question 4: ( 9 points) 1. at / in 2. at 3. in 4. at 5. at 6. at 7. in 8. at Question 5: ( 10 points) 1. say 2. since 3. Although ( Though) 4. have 5. it 6. what7. wherever 8. off 9. makes 10. one Question 6: ( 5 points) 1. You don’t have to finish the work today. 2. Sally finally succeeded in getting a job. 3. I certainly won’t go to that restaurant any more. 4. You’d better take a holiday. 5. Unless you rest yourself you really will be ill. B- Híng dÉn chÊm - Tæng ®iÓm toµn bµi: 60 points - Thang ®iÓm 10 Tæng nh÷ng phÇn, c©u lµm ®óng §iÓm bµi thi = 6 3 lª kim têng – Trêng THPT CÈm thñy 1, Thanh ho¸ ®Ò thi chän häc sinh giái líp 9 - THCS M«n thi: TiÕng Anh Thêi gian: 150 phót ( Kh«ng kÓ thêi gian giao ®Ò ) Question 1: a- Choose a word that the way of spelling underlined sound is different from another. 1. A- thank B- than C- month D- youth 2. A- advantage B- adventure C- advertise D- addtion 3. A- main B- complain C- curtain D- entertain 4. A- good B- noon C- soon D- food 5. A- sing B- morning C- long D- angry b- Complete this report, putting the verbs in the right tense. As I (1- get) … into my car my neighbour ( 2- shout) …… out of his front window and (3- ask)… me where I (4 - go ) … . When I (5- tell) …… him I (6- go ) …… to town he (7- ask )… if I (8- can)…… give him a lift into work. He (9- be ) …… afraid he (10- be ) …… late for work because his car (11- break down )…… and it (12- not start ) … . I explained that I (13- not go ).… into town but I (14- can) …… give him a lift to the railway station. Question 2: a- Fill each blank with correct form of the word given in capital letters. 1. He was ………. when he did the test badly. HOPE 2. We started our trip on a beautiful ……… morning. SUN 3. I enjoyed the book very much, because it was so ……… READ 4. What time do you ……… start work ? USE 5. I really don’t think he has the ………. to do this job. ABLE b- Find and correct the wrong form of verbs in the following sentences. 1. I enjoyed to listen to her song. 2. The breaking glass was still on the floor. 3. He walked away without to look back. 4. Most of people inviting to dinner were old friends. 5. We’re looking forward to visit London. Question 3: Fill in the blank with must, have to, or be to 1. “It’s eight o’clock. The children ……. go to bed”, Mr Brown said to the nurse. 2. He told me that I ……. learn by heart some twenty lines every day to know Enlish well. 3. He ……. stay the night with us because he was missed the last bus. 4. I ……. start on my new job on Monday. 5. She …… learn to do things for herself. I refuse to help her in future. 6. He …… stay the night with us and tomorrow he sets off on his tour to Europe. 7. We …… begin as early as possible or we shan’t finish it today. 8. My mother says that I ……. not be out after 11 o’clock but I don’t have to hurry home because she herself is out playing bridge. 9. My bike was under repair and I ………. collect it that afternoon. 10. My bike is under repair and I ………. walk here this morning. Question 4: Fill in each blank with one suitable word. The Browns live in the countryside. Last week when they came up to London, they …1… their times in seeing as much as …2… . Mrs Brown was most interested in stores, especially in Oxford Street, and bought some of …3… things which she could not find in the shops in the countryside. Their two children, George and Susan, …4… had never been to London before, were surprised at the crowds everywhere. They enjoyed travelling on the underground and going down the moving stairs …5… lead to the platforms. One day they went to Hyde Park and walked along on the grass to Kensington Garden in the bright autunm sunshine. It was very quiet here. Only the noise from the streets reminded them that they were still in a city. The …6… of the tall trees were turning red, brown and yellow, birds were … 7… about, sheep were eating the grass, there were …8… of flowers, and ducks were swimming about 4 §Ò Sè 2 lª kim têng – Trêng THPT CÈm thñy 1, Thanh ho¸ on the Round Pond. George, …9… hobby was planes and boats, was very much interested in the model boats which boys were sailing …10… the Pond. Before the end of the week they had seen a great. They hoped, however, to see more of London on their next visit. Question 5: a- Choose the best answer 1. ……… he was sick, he still turned up for his guitar lesson. A. Although B. Because C. Despite D. Since 2. The old man was very fond ………… telling stories. A. to B. about C. of D. for 3. They ………. haven't replied to the letter we sent two months ago A. still B. yet C. already D. ever 4. His face looks …………., but I can’t remember his name. A. similar B. alike C. memorial D. familiar 5. The fire officer is coming to …………the building tomorrow. A. look B. inspect C. witness D. watch 6. The boys hurt ……… when they injured down from the tree. A. one anotherB. each other C. himself D. themselves 7. I’m sure they were …………lies A. making B. telling C. doing D. saying 8. She’d rather die than ……… Peter. A. she marriedB. to marry C. marrying D. marry. b-Read the text below then choose the right sentence a, b, c or d. Baby It was a beautiful spring day: the sun was shining, the sky was blue. In the centre of London a policeman cried. He saw a man with a big lion. They were walking down the street. “Hey,you!” he said. “What are you doing here with this lion? You can’t walk around the streets with a lion. Take it to the Zoo!” “OK, officer. I want to show Baby the town.” The man opened the door of his car and the lion jumped in. The car went away. The next day the police officer saw the same man and the same lion again. “Hey, you!” he said.”Come over here! And bring that lion with you!” The man took the lion to the police officer. “What’s the problem, officer?” “Problem? I told you yesterday to take the lion to the Zoo!” “Oh, I did, officer, I took Baby to the Zoo. He enjoyed it very much. But today, I am taking him to the swimming pool !” 1. a- It wasn’t raining that day. b- A policeman saw a man with a dog in the centre of New York. c- The man and his pet were walking along the park. d- The man didn’t have a car. 2. a- The lion couldn’t get into the car, the lion was too big. b- The policeman took the lion to the Zoo and put the lion into the cage. c- The man showed his pet the Zoo. d- The policeman was happy to see a man with a lion in the centre of London. 3. a- The man had a baby. It was a nice girl of three. b- Baby was the lion’s name. c- The policeman told the man to show Baby the town. d- The lion visited the London Zoo. 4. a- The man could drive a car. b- The lion didn’t like the Zoo at all. c- The policeman took the lion to the swimming pool. d. The policeman met people with lions in London streets every day. 5 lª kim têng – Trêng THPT CÈm thñy 1, Thanh ho¸ 5. a- The lion was the man’s pet. b- The man had a baby lion as a pet. c- The policeman showed the park and the school to the lion. d- When the policeman saw the man with the lion he got very hungry. Question 6: Rerwite the following sentences that keep the same meaning. 1. I was very interested in our conversation. It was interesting ………………… 2. Why did you do that ? Whatever …………………………… ? 3. These bookshelves are my own work. I made ……………………………… 4. I don’t play tennis as well as you do. You …………………………………. 5. I haven’t been to the dentist’s for two years. It’s ……………………………………… 6. Whenever she went to Paris she bought a new dress. She never ……………………………………………. 7. I spent seven years at secondary school and then I went to university. After …………………………………………………………………… 8. It’s not worth living to make her change her mind. There’s ……………………………………………… ®¸p ¸n - híng dÉn chÊm ®Ò thi chän häc sinh giái líp 9 - THCS M«n : TiÕng Anh ( 2 ) A- ®¸p ¸n Question1: ( 19 points) a- 1-B 2- D 3- C 4- A 5- D b- 1. was getting 6. was going 11. had broken down 2. shouted 7. asked 12. would not start 3. asked 8. could 13. was not going 4. was going 9. was 14. could 5. told 10. was Question 2: ( 10 points) a- 1. hopeless 2. sunny 3. readable 4. usually 5. ability b- 1. enjoyed listening to 2. broken 3. without looking back 4. people invited to 5. forward to visiting Question 3: ( 10 points) 1. must2. had to 3. has to 4. am to 5. must 6. is to 7. must8. must9. was to 10. have to Question 4: ( 10 points) 1. spent 6. leaves 2. possible 7. flying 3. the 8. lots 4. who 9. whose 5. which 10. on Question 5: ( 13 points) a- 1. A 2. C 3. A 4. D 5. B 6. D 7. B 8.D b- 1- a 2- c 3- b 4- a 5- a Question 6: ( 8 points) 1. It was interesting to talk to you. 6 lª kim têng – Trêng THPT CÈm thñy 1, Thanh ho¸ 2. Whatever did you do that for ? 3. I made these bookshelves myself. 4. You play tennis better than I do. 5. It’s two years since I went to the dentist’s. 6. She never went to Paris without buying a new dress. 7. After having spent seven years at secondary school I went to university. 8. There’s no need to make her change her mind. B- Híng dÉn chÊm - Tæng ®iÓm toµn bµi: 70 points - Thang ®iÓm 10 Tæng nh÷ng phÇn lµm ®óng - §iÓm bµi thi = 7 kú thi chän häc sinh giái líp 9- THcs M«n thi: TiÕng anh (Thêi gian lµm bµi: 150 phót - kh«ng kÓ thêi gian giao ®Ò) Question 1: Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets. 1. He (work) hard all the week, but today he (have) a good time at home. 2. There (be) a lot of changes since computers (invent). 3. The house where the dead man (find) is being guarded by the police to prevent it from being entered. 4. This is only one of his poems that (be) worth reading. 5. When I came to school, everybody (be) there. Question 2: Fill each of the numbered blank spaces with the most suitable preposition. 1. The old man was standing there … the street corner waiting … someone. 2. His story was of no interest … .…. us. 3. You must not fail to thank him … . all he has done … us. Question 3: Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage. Use only ONE word in each space. In Britain there is a … 1… now which people call Mother’s Day. In the old days, many girls from working-class families in towns and cities and from farmers’ families in the country worked in rich houses. They had to do all the ….2… and their working day was usually very long, they often worked on … 3… , too. Once a year, it was usually ……4… Sunday in March, they could visit their mothers. They went home on that day and ……5…. presents for their mothers and for other members of their families. They could stay at home only one day, and ……6…… they went back to their work. People call that day Mothering Day or Mothering ……7…… . Later, workers at the factories and girls who worked in the houses of rich families received one free day a month, and Mothering Day became Mother’s Day. It ….8… the last Sunday in March. Question 4: Read the text below then choose the right sentence a, b, c or d. My house My name is Mary and two years ago I bought a nice house to live in on my holidays. I work in the museum in London but I love to spend my holidays in the country, in the open air, near the sea. 7 §Ò Sè 3 lª kim têng – Trêng THPT CÈm thñy 1, Thanh ho¸ I’m happy to have a house near the sea. It is rather far from London and I usually drive there for three hours. It’s an old house, about 100 years old, and it’s very small but very clean and comfortable. There are two bedrooms upstairs but no bathroom. The bathroom is downstairs next to the kitchen and there is a living- room where there is a lovely old fireplace. In the living-room there are eight very old pictures - portraits of the people who lived in the house many years ago. Some of my friends are afraid of them, they think that these dead people visit the house at night. But I don’t think so. I’m never afraid in my house, but always happy. There is a garden in front of the house. The garden goes down to the sea and in spring and summer there are flowers everywhere. Behind my house there are old apple trees and every autumn I have got a lot of nice red apples I often give them to my friends as birthday presents. They are really great! I live alone with my dog, Rex, but we have a lot of visitors. My city friends come to see me very often and we have a lot of fun together. They are always welcome! Every year we celebrate Halloween and Christmas there. I love my house for many reasons: the garden, the flowers, the fire in the winter, but the best thing is the sea-view from my bedroom window. I enjoy the sea. When my holidays are over I must go back to London, so I leave my house for London. I’m never happy to the back in London. I think that someday I will leave my work and live in my country house for all my life. 1. a) Mary likes to go the country in summer when she is on holidays. b) Mary bought a new house near the sea , it is only two years old. c) Mary is a teacherand she works in a London primary school. d) Mary hasn’t got a car and goes to her house near the sea by plane. 2. a) Mary bought a house near the sea and every week- end walks there for three hours. b) Mary can’t drive a car. c) There is no bathroom upstairs in Mary’s house. d) There are ten bedrooms in Mary’s house, they are down- stairs. 3. a) There is a fireplace in Mary’s house, it is in the kitchen and Mary cooks food on fire. b) Some Mary’s friends are afraid of the old pictures in the living- room. c) Everyone who visits Mary’s house like the old pictures in the the living-room. d) Mary doesn’t know what the people who lived in her house many years ago looked like. 4. a) Mary always happy her new country house. b) There are no flowers in Mary’s garden because her house is near the sea. c) Mary always give red apples to her friends because she doesn’t like red apples. d) Mary’s house is rather old -100 hundred years. but the apple trees are young- Mary plented them a year ago. 5. a) Mary has got a big family. b) Mary is happy to see her fiends in the country house only Chrismas and Haloween. c) There is a window in Mary’s bedroom. d) Mary has got a pet, it’s Rex , a nice and clever cat. 6. a) Mary hasn’t got any flowers in her garden, she has got only apple - trees. b) Mary never gose to her new house in winter. c) Mary is always happy when she leaves her new house for London. d) Mary would like to live in her house for all her life. Question 5: Fill in the blank with the right word given say, tell, speak, talk. 1. I am going to a few words about the recent film festival. 2. What did you . ? 3. What did he . about it ? 4. John . he would be waiting for us. 5. Michael me to . in the discussion. 6. . lounder, I can hardly hear you. 8 lª kim têng – Trêng THPT CÈm thñy 1, Thanh ho¸ 7. He . much, but little. Question 6: Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so the meaning stays the same. 1. He never has enough money. He always ……. 2. All the other witnesses were called before Mr Nam. Mr Nam was …. 3. You can leave only when I tell you. Until …. 4. Minh went home before I arrived. When … 5. I wish I could work in the evenings as I used to. I miss … ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ®¸p ¸n - híng dÉn chÊm ®Ò thi chän häc sinh giái líp 9 - THCS M«n : TiÕng Anh ( 3 ) Question1: ( 7 points) 1. has worked / is having 2. have been / were invented 3. was found 4. is 5. was Question 2: ( 5 points) 1. The old man was standing there …on . the street corner waiting …for . someone. 2. His story was of no interest …to…. us. 3. You must not fail to thank him …for . all he has done …for . us. Question 3: ( 8 points) 1. holiday 5. bought 2. housework 6. then 3. Sundays 7. Sunday 4. one 8. is Question 4: ( 6 points) 1. a 2. c 3. b 4. a 5. c 6. d Question 5: ( 9 points) 1. say 2. say 3. say 4. said 5. told / speak 6. speak 7. talks / tells Question 6: ( 5 points) 1. He always short of money. 2. Mr Nam was the last witness to be called. 3. Until I tell you, you must stay or you may not leave. 4. When I arrived, Minh had gone home. 5. I miss working in the evenings. B- Híng dÉn chÊm: - Tæng ®iÓm toµn bµi: 40 points - Thang ®iÓm 20 Tæng nh÷ng phÇn lµm ®óng - §iÓm bµi thi = 2 9 lª kim têng – Trêng THPT CÈm thñy 1, Thanh ho¸ kú thi chän häc sinh giái líp 9- THcs M«n thi: TiÕng anh (Thêi gian lµm bµi: 150 phót - kh«ng kÓ thêi gian giao ®Ò) Question 1: Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets. 1. He (work) hard all the week, but today he (have) a good time at home. 2. There (be) a lot of changes since computers (invent) 3. The house where the dead man (find) is being guarded by the police to prevent it from (enter). 4. This is only one of his poems that (be) worth reading. 5. When I came to school, everybody (be) there. 6. When she (know) me for years, she invited me to tea. 7. I (tell) a lie if I said that I (like) you. 8. I hope it (not rain) when the bride (leave) the church tomorrow. 9. You are (take) over my business while I go away. 10. Nobody would listen to the stories (to tell) by him so many times. Question 2: Fill each of the numbered blank spaces with the most suitable preposition. 1. The old man was standing there … the street corner waiting … someone. 2. His story was …… no interest … .…. us. 3. You must not fail to thank him … . all he has done … us. 4. Today’s examinations have tired me … . . So, I think I’ll turn … early tonight. 5. I don’t get … .… very well… . him. Question 3: Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage. Use only ONE word in each space. In Britain there is a … 1… now which people call Mother’s Day. In the old days, many girls from working-class ….2…. in towns and cities and from farmers’ families in the country worked in rich houses. They had to do all the ….3… and their working day was usually very long, they often worked on … 4… , too. Once a year, it was usually ……5… Sunday in March, they could visit their mothers. They went home on that day and ……6…. presents for their mothers and for other members of their families. They could stay at home only one day, and ……7…… they went back to their work. People call that day Mothering Day or Mothering ……8…… . Later, workers at the factories and girls who worked in the houses of rich families received one … 9… day a month, and Mothering Day became Mother’s Day. It ….10… the last Sunday in March. Question 4: Read the text below then choose the right sentence a, b, c or d. My house My name is Mary and two years ago I bought a nice house to live in on my holidays. I work in the museum in London but I love to spend my holidays in the country, in the open air, near the sea. I’m happy to have a house near the sea. It is rather far from London and I usually drive there for three hours. It’s an old house, about 100 years old, and it’s very small but very clean and comfortable. There are two bedrooms upstairs but no bathroom. The bathroom is downstairs next to the kitchen and there is a living-room where there is a lovely old fire place. In the living-room there are eight very old pictures - portraits of the people who lived in the house many years ago. Some of my friends are afraid of them. They think that these dead people visit the house at night. But I don’t think so. I’m never afraid in my house, but always happy. There is a garden in front of the house. the garden goes down to the sea and in spring and summer there are flowers everywhere. Behind my house there are old apple trees and every autumn I have got a lot of nice red apples. I often give them to my friends as birthday presents. They are really great! 10 §Ò Sè 4 [...]... lessons He has decided to learn… 8 I’m not going to pay, although I know that I should While … 9 Ann felt ill, but insisted on going to work Despite… 10 John has done well in English, but not so well in Maths While … -®¸p ¸n - híng dÉn chÊm ®Ò thi chän häc sinh giái líp 9 - THCS M«n : TiÕng Anh ( 4 ) Question1: ( 15 points) 1 has worked / is having 6 had known 2 have... decided to learn how to drive 8 While I know that I should pay, I’m not going to 9 Despite feeling ill, An insisted on going to work 10 While John has done well in English, he has not done so well in Maths B- Híng dÉn chÊm: - Tæng ®iÓm toµn bµi: 60 points - Thang ®iÓm 20 =§iÓm bµi thi / 3 12 lª kim têng – Trêng THPT CÈm thñy 1, Thanh ho¸ ®Ò thi chän häc sinh giái líp 9 - THCS M«n thi: TiÕng Anh Thêi gian:... said 4 a lived b buy c wine d fine 5 a sit b feet c in d if II Choose a, b, c or d to complete the following sentences 1 My sisiter will have a Course of English next month a two month, b two – months c two – month d second - month 2 To prepare his works , he spent his while days in his library a science b scientific c scientist d sciences 3 The less we study , the we are a worse b bad c well... of London on their next visit IX Rewrite the following sentences with suggested words 1 It’s such a pity your sister can’t come as well If only 2 The house seemed to have been occupied for several months It looked 3 He was so tired that he fell asleep before the end of the film He was too.……………………………… 14 lª kim têng – Trêng THPT CÈm thñy 1, Thanh ho¸ 4 Everyone heard about the accident before I did... 10 flying 15 deal IX Rewrite the following sentences with suggested words ( 10 Points ) 1) If only your sister could come as well 2) It looked as if / though the house had been occupied for several months 3) He was too tired to stay awake until the end of the film 4) I was the last person to know about the accident 5) It’s very important to keep the environment clean 6) If he had been informed, he would . C. of D. for 3. They ………. haven't replied to the letter we sent two months ago A. still B. yet C. already D. ever 4. His face looks …………., but I can’t. to work. Despite… 10. John has done well in English, but not so well in Maths. While … ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------