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(1)Phòng giáo dục & đào tạo Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi lớp Huyện Lơng Sơn Năm học 2008 - 2009
M«n: TiÕng Anh
Thời gian: 120 phút - Không kể giao đề (Học sinh làm vào đề thi)
Điểm thi Số phách
Bằng số: Bằng chữ:
Giám khảo ký, họ tên
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(Đề thi gồm 05 trang, thí sinh làm vào đề thi này)
A phonetics
pick out the word with the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest Chọn từ mà có phần gạch chân phát âm khác từ lại (1.5 pts) A gather B theater C earth D thanks
2 A collection B question C nation D inspiration A exchange B champagne C teacher D children A sensitive B benefit C pretty D remedy A oranges B figures C classes D watches A parents B itinerary C grocery D relax * Answer
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B GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
I Choose the best answer among a, b, c, d to complete each of the following sentences Hãy chọn đáp án số a, b, c, d để hoàn thành những câu sau (2.5pts)
1 After several _ attempt, we have finally done it
A successful B unsuccessfully C unsuccessful D success _ you say, I won’t believe you any more
A However B What C How D Whatever
3 The earthquake _ the city at two in the morning
A came B happened C hit D took place
4 I have always wanted to visit Paris, _ of France
A is the capital B which the capital C that is the capital D the capital Is this the address to _ you want the package to be sent?
A where B that C whom D which
6 You should have a(n) _ check your motorbike regularly
A mechanic B carpenter C plumber D electrician Isn’t it time the children _ ?
(2)8 The club is for members only You _ you are a member
A can’t go in if B can’t go in unless C can go in only D can go in unless He finished the paintings _ for the exhibition
A in good time B for the time being C from time to time D time after time 10 Twenty miles _ a long way to walk
A are B was C is D were
* Your answer
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II Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word in capital Cho dạng đúng từ in hoa (1.5 pts)
1 In the future, many buildings will be by solar energy HOT
2 We want to buy that will save money PRODUCE The weather was terrible, so we had a ……… vacation PLEASURE
4 He has great ……… in God BELIEVE
5 The Internet has……… developed in Viet Nam SURPRISE They have the Ao dai by printing lines of poetry on it MODERN * Answer
1 ……… ……… ………
4 ……… ……… ………
III Each sentence below contains an error Find and correct it Mỗi câu sau có lỗi sai Hãy tìm lỗi sai sửa lại cho (2.5 pts)
1 The amount of the milk they got from the milkman were very little The price of oil used to be a great deal higher than it is now, wasn’t it? The river, that flows across Venice, is beautiful
4 What happens to the glass when it is sending to the factory?
5 We need to encourage them to relax, talk freely, and to ask questions On his arrival at Sydney, John went straight to Sydney Opera House Most students often seem very nervously before exams
8 I didn’t expect to invite to her birthday party
9 He is an interested man, so we like talking to him a lot 10.Advanced students are different to those who are lazy
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IV Put the verbs in the brackets into the right form Cho dạng động từ ngoặc ( 2.0 pts )
(3)2 My children enjoy (allow) to stay up late when there is something special on TV Were I your age, I (make) a decision at once
4 His hair is very short He just ( have) a hair cut
5 The strangers were prevented from ( enter) the building Don’t phone me after six I ( have) a dinner party
7 The boy (play) with the ball over there is Mrs Hoa’s son The poem (write) by Xuan Dieu is now famous in Viet Nam * Answer
1 ……… ……… ………
4 ……… ……… ………
7 ……… ………
V Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it has exactly the same meaning as the one printed before it Viết lại câu sau cho nghĩa câu viết lại nghĩa với c©u cho tríc (3.5 pts)
1 Do you have any books which are cheaper than these ones?
=> Are they……….?
2 It was dinner time when my uncle in the USA phoned
=> I was……… They requested us to leave the place immediately
=> They suggested……… David can’t jog in this freezing weather
=> It’s impossible……… This region had old buildings, but none can be found nowadays
=> There used………
6 “ Don’t park your car here or it will be towed away.” said the policeman to the old lady
=> The policeman ordered ……… Despite his illness, he went to the station to see off his friends
=> Even though………
C Reading
I Read the following passage and choose the correct answers.Đọc kĩ đoạn văn sau chọn đáp án đúng( 2.5pts):
In the 1950s The Beatles were probably the most famous pop group in the whole world Since then, there have been a great many groups that have achieved enormous fame, so it is perhaps difficult now to imagine how sensational The Beatles were at that time They were four boys from the north of England and none of them had any training in music They started performing and recording songs by black Americans and they had some success with these songs Then they started writing their own songs and that was when they became really popular The Beatles changed pop music They were the first pop group to achieve great success from songs they had written themselves After that it became common for groups and singers to write their own songs The Beatles did not have a long career Their first hit record was in 1963 and they split up in 1970 They stopped doing live
performances in 1966 because it had become too dangerous for them - their fans were so excited that they surrounded them and tried to take their clothes as
(4)they first came out Throughout the world, many people can sing part of a Beatles song if you ask them
1 The passage is mainly about ………
A how the Beatles became more successful than other groups B why the Beatles split up after years
C the Beatles’s fame and success
D many people’s ability to sing a Beatles song The four boys of the Beatles ………
A came from the same family
B came from a town in northern England C were at that same age
D received good training in music
3 The word sensational is closest in meaning to …………
A notorious B bad C shocking D popular The first songs of the Beatles were ………
A written by themselves B broadcast on the radio C paid a lot of money D written by black Americans What is not true about the Beatles?
A The members had no training in music B They had a long stable career
C They became famous when they wrote their own songs D They changed pop music
6 The Beatles stopped their live performances because ………… A They had earned enough money
B They did not want to work with each other C They spent more time writing their own songs D They were afraid of being hurt by fans
7 The year 1970 was the time when …………
A they split up B they changed pop music C they started their career D they stopped singing live What the fans of Beatles often did was ………
A sing together with them B take their clothes as souvenir C ask them to write more songs D ask them why they would separate Some songs of the Beatles now ………
A are still as famous as they used to be B became too old to sing C are sung by crazy fans C are the most famous 10 The tone of the passage is that of ………
A admiration B criticism C neutral D sarcasm * Your answer
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II Fill in each blank with only one suitable word.§iỊn mét từ thích hợp vào mỗi ô trống (2.0 pts)
(5)twenty billion pairs Almost anywhere in the world you know what young people want to wear: jeans!
* Answer
1 ……… ……… ………
4 ……… ……… ………
7 ……… ………
D Writing