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êng THCS NghÜa Th¸i K× thi Häc sinh giái cÊp trêng Năm học 2010-2011

Môn thi: tiếng anh 9

(Đề thi có 04 trang)

Thời gian: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)

Hä v tªn thÝ sinh:à Líp : Section A : phonetics

I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

1 A Buddhism B compulsory C puppet D summer

2 A school B cool C moon D childhood

3 A devided B looked C invited D wanted

4 A there B healthy C gather D northern

5 A conserve B preserve C serve D restore

6 A meaning B bead C steamer D deaf

7 A cheap B match C champagne D Chinese

8 A tradition B question C nation D fashion

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Section B : lexico and grammar I Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D.

1 A new shop in the village since last week

A opened B were opened C have been opened D has been opened Many students said that they their school uniform

A like B liked C.are liking D will like

3 If you spend too much money travelling, you will be broke

A for B of C at D on

4 “Would you mind if I turned up the radio?” – “I’d really rather you .”

A not to B didn’t C don’t D don’t mind

5 The house needs because it is not to the owner’s satisfaction A repair B to repair C repairing D repaired What advice she gave us!

A so good B such a good C so good an D good Everyone of them the exam

A has passed B have passed C were passed D was passed After two hours travelling by bus, they a quiet town by the beach

A.reached B arrived C went D got

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II Complete the paragraph by using the correct form of the words in brackets. Kids watch more TV

A study into children's television (0) VIEW viewing habits reveals that children whose parents have a high level of (1) EDUCATE _ tend to watch less television than children from less educated family (2) BACK The report also suggests that a high rate of TV watching among children in poorer (3) SUBURB _ areas and in the provinces, compared to those living in large urban centres, is often due to (4) POOR _ and a lack of other kinds of (5) ENTERTAIN _ in the area Disco, cinema, theatre and sports (6) ACTIVE offer children in urban centres a wider range of pastimes, which leads to far (7) FEW hours being spent in front of the box (8) COMMERCE , comedies and adventure films are children's (9) FAVOUR _ programmes, while twenty percent of children said they preferred (10) VIOLENCE _ films and thrillers

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III Each of the lines in the following passage has a mistake Find and correct it. Nowadays some parents think that their children spend too many time with friends I often spend my weekend going to swimming with my family

3 My brother likes watching cartoon and so am I 4.The bicycle is such old that I don’t want to use it

5 After finish their homework,they took a long bath and went to bed The bossed seemed nicely but there were something cruel underneath Who will look for your business affairs while you were away?

8 The young man has put in prison for over two years S

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section c : reading and speaking

I Read the passage and choose the best answer from A, B, C or D

Hydrogen, the lightest and simplest of the elements has several properties that make it valuable for many industries It releases more heat per unit of weight than any other fuel In rocket engines, tons of hydrogen and oxygen are burned and hydrogen is use with oxygen for welding torch that produce temperatures as high as 4000 degrees F and can be used in cutting steel Fuel cells to generate electricity operate on hydrogen and oxygen

by itself, hydrogen readily combines with oxygen to form water, which can be heated to steam and easily removed

Hydrogen is also useful in the food industry for a process known as hydrogenation Products such as margarine and cooking oils are changed from liquids to semisolids by adding hydrogen to their molecules Soap manufactures also use hydrogen for this purpose

Hydrogen is also one of the coolest refrigerants It does not became a liquid until it reaches temperature of -425 degree F Pure hydrogen gas is used in large electric generators to cool the coils In addition, in the chemical industry, hydrogen is used to produce ammonia, gasoline, methyl alcohol and many other important products

1 What is the author’s main purpose in the passage? A To explain the industrial uses of hydrogen

B To describe the chemical properties of hydrogen C To discuss hydrogenation

D To give examples of how hydrogen and oxygen combine How can hydrogen be used to cut steel?

A By cooling the steel to a very low temperature

B By cooling the hydrogen with oxygen to very low temperature C By heating the steel to a very low temperature

D By heating the hydrogen with oxygen to very high temperature The word them in paragraph means _

A Fuel cells B Metals

C Treatments D Product

4 The word readily in paragraph could best be replaced by

A completely B slowly

C usually D easily

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II Rearrange the following sentences in the correct order to make a meaningful dialogue.

A Peter: Usually? Not always? B Lucy: At nine

C Peter : All right, Lucy You watch this girl everyday When does she leave her flat in the morning?

D Lucy: Usually at one E Peter: Every morning?

F Lucy: No, sometimes she doesn’t have lunch at all G Peter: Hmm When does she have lunch?

1 III Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word

Mr Smith left his car outside his apartment one night, as usual, but when he came down the next morning to (1) _ to his office, he discovered that the car wasn’t (2) _ He called the police and (3) _ them what happened, and they said that they would try to (4) _ the car

When Mr Smith came (5) _ from his office that evening, the car was (6) _ again in its usual place in front of his house He examined it carefully to see if it had been damaged, and found two theatre tickets (7) one of the seats and a letter which said, “We’re very sorry we took your car because (8) _ an emergency.”

Mr and Mrs Smith went to the theatre with the two tickets the next night and enjoyed (9) _ very much When they got home, they found that thieves had taken almost everything they had (10) _ their apartment

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Section D: writing

I Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one. He keeps forgetting his work

He is ……… ……… ……… “If I were you, I would give her a gift and some flowers”, said Jack

Jack advised me ……….… The film was so interesting that we watched it several times

It ……… ……….……… Has anyone done anything to improve the situation?

Has ……… ? I can’t drive a car because I am only 16 years old

I am not ……….… The ticket can be bought on line

You can ……… ……….……… People think that doing morning exercises is good for health

Doing ……….……… May I borrow your pen?

Would you mind ……….………? II Write about 150 to 200 words to give your own opinion on the following topic:

‘’ The importance of learning English nowadays.’’ Híng dẫn chấm biểu điểm

Section A: phonetics I Choose the word whose …… (0.25 x = 2.0 marks)

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A D B B B D C B

Section B: lexico and grammar II Choose the best answer …… (0.25 x = 2.0 marks)

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D B D B C D A A

III Complete the paragraph by …… (0.25 x 10 = 2,5 marks)

1 education 2.backgrounds suburban poverty 5.entertainment activities fewer commercial favourite 10 violent IV

Each of the lines in the …… (0.25 x = 2.0 marks)

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Mistake Correction

1 many much finish finishing

2 going to going nicely nice

3 am look for look after

4 such so has put has been put

section c : reading and speaking

VI Read the passage and choose …… (0.5 x = 2.0 marks)

1 A D B B

VII Rearrange the following sentences …… (0.25 x = 2.0 marks)

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C B E H G D A F

VIII Fill in each numbered blank …… (0.25 x 10 = 2.5 marks)

1 go there told find home

6 back on of themselves 10 in

Section D: writing

IX Complete the second sentence …… (0.25 x = 2.0 marks) He is always forgetting his work

2 Jack advised me not to give her the gift and flowers

3 It was such an interesting film that we watched it several times Has anything been done to improve the situation ?

5 I am not old enough to drive a car You can buy the ticket on line

7 Doing morning exercises is thought to be good for health Would you mind if I borrowed your pen?

lending me your pen?

X Write about 150 to 200 words (3.0 marks)