Peter, together with his family members, visit Halong Bay twice this year.. During the 67 ______ years, many young people can at times be difficult to talk to.. Young people are usually
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KỲ THI CHỌN LẦN 1 ĐỘI TUYỂN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TỈNH
NĂM HỌC 2012 - 2013 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh (Lớp 9)
Ngày thi: 09 tháng 01 năm 2013
Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút
ĐIỂM
BÀI THI Bằng số:………
Bằng chữ:
Chữ ký giám khảo 1:
Chữ ký giám khảo 2:
LƯU Ý : - Đề thi gồm 05 trang, thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi này. - Thí sinh không được sử dụng bất cứ tài liệu nào kể cả từ điển.
I Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
Your answers: 1 _ 2 _ 3 _ 4 _ 5 _
II Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others
Your answers: 6 _ 7 _ 8 _ 9 _ 10 _
III Choose the best answer to complete the sentences
11 - “Have a nice weekend!” - “ .”
A Do you have any plans? B I’m going to take it easy.
12 Let's go somewhere else There's noise in this room.
13 The staff at weekends so as not to delay the project any further
A works B is working C are working D working
14 - “Is it far to the railway station from here?” - “ .”
A Sure, no problem B By taxi C None at all D Yeah, it’s pretty far
15 He is the first student the scholarship this year
16 Tet is a wonderful opportunity for off new clothes.
17 They have just moved into a huge .
A house two-storey B house of two storey C two-storeys house D two-storey house
18 in large quantities in the Middle East, oil became known as black gold because of the large profit
it brought
A Discovering B which was discovered C Discovered D That when discovered
19 The farther a star is from us, it seems to us.
A the smaller B much small C the smallest D smaller
20 - "Do you like the novel that I gave you last week?”
- “ the novels that I’ve read, I enjoy this one most.”
Your answers: 11 _ 12 _ 13 _ 14 _ 15
Số phách
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IV Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition Write the letter on the space provided.
21 Kim Jong-il died _ a suspected heart attack on 17 December 2011 while traveling _ train to an area outside Pyongyang.
22 _ the Internet, we can select information _ a wide variety of
sources.
23 It's hard work looking _ three children all day.
24 We had to call off the office party because _ the economic situation.
25 You have to fill _ this form, and return it to the manager.
26 For most households living in Hanoi, gas and electricity account 20% to 30% of the monthly bill.
27 She left the company because she didn’t get on _ her boss.
28 She walked into the house softly _ fear of being recognized
Your answers: 21 _ 22 _ 23 _ 24 _ 25
26 _ 27 _ 28
V Complete the telephone conversation between two friends What does Jack say to Andrew? Write the letter (A-H) on the space provided.
Example : Andrew: Hi, Jack It’s Andrew.
Jack: 0 _C _
Andrew: Oh, sorry I’m phoning about the skateboarding
competition this afternoon.
A I’d like a new one but I don’t think I’m good enough
to win.
B I didn’t see it Is the competition on all afternoon?
C Hi, you’re calling early!
D Do the winners get CDs like last year?
E I wasn’t very good then.
F I didn’t know that was today.
G I haven’t got one of those.
H Maybe, we’ll see Shall we meet in the park at 2.00?
Jack: (29)
Andrew: Really? There was some information about it in our club
magazine.
Jack: (30)
Andrew: Just from 2.30 till 5 p.m They give out prizes at 6 p.m.
Jack: (31)
Andrew: The prizes are better this time The top prize is a
skateboard.
Jack: (32)
Andrew: You’re much better than you were last year.
Jack: (33)
Andrew: Great! See you then.
VI Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the words in capital letters
34 I think, it is not easy for you to apply for that job because you behaved towards
35 The most earthquake struck the north-east coast
and triggered a massive tsunami in Japan last year.
(DISASTER)
36 After her excellent _ in Vietnam’s got talent,
Phuong Anh, an energetic girl becomes more beloved by television viewers (PERFORM)
37 I apologize for the mistakes I made this morning There appears to have been a
38 _ are talking to some people about protecting the
39 Please _ your seatbelt The plane is taking off (FAST)
40 You can never be sure what he is going to do He is so
41 Pop singer Whitney Houston, whose talent was discovered at an early age, was
pronounced at the Beverly Hilton hotel (DIE)
42 The fans of Manchester United shouted when
Wayne Rooney scored an important goal for the team.
(EXCITE)
VII Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets to complete the following sentences
44 Vladimir Putin (appoint) prime minister in 1999 by the
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president of Russia a year later.
_
_
45 (Write) the letter, she put it carefully in an envelope and went to
bed.
_
46 The man (sit) next to me was nervous because he (not fly)
before.
_
_
47 No sooner the president (arrive) than they had an important
discussion.
_
48 I don’t know why you always (talk) in class, boy.
_
49 Hue is a first year student By the end of the year, she (learn)
English for two years.
_
50 From the clink of dishes one could tell that supper (prepare)
_
51 Peter, together with his family members, (visit) Halong Bay
twice this year.
_ VIII Each of the following sentences contains one error Underline and correct it
52 We want to spend our holiday in a villa by the sea and enjoying
sea food.
53 The new workers will soon be accustomed to work on a night
shift.
54 It is essential that every child has the same educational
opportunities.
55 The more frequent you exercise, the greater physical endurance you
will have.
56 The letter was sent by special delivery must be very important.
_
_
_
_
_
IX Fill in each numbered space with ONE appropriate word
Bi Rain to return to Vietnam
Two famous Korean singers – Bi Rain and Park Hyo Shin – are expected to be in Hanoi (57) March 17 to 23, to perform in the meeting between officials of the Vietnamese (58) _ South Korean Ministries of Defense at the Hanoi Opera House on March 21 The two (59) _ will go to Vietnam with a company of 97 officers and soldiers from the theatrical wing of the Republic of Korea’s (RoK) Army, at the invitation of the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defense.
The tour is a part of a series of events to (60) the 20th anniversary of Vietnamese-RoK diplomatic ties (61) _ the tour, the troupe will visit the popular tourist destinations of Hanoi and Halong Bay
Since joining the army last October, Bi Rain (62) _ nearly disappeared from the stage.
(63) _ in 1982, Bi Rain is a highly accomplished dancer, singer and actor (64) _ acting and music career has expanded beyond Asian boundaries In 2006, Bi Rain was named by Time magazine as (65) _ of the "100 Most Influential People Who Shape Our World."
Bi Rain's concert will be (66) _ on March 21 at the Ha Noi Opera House at 1 Trang Tien, Hoan Kiem, Ha Noi.
X Read the passage below and then choose the correct answer A, B, C or D
During the (67) years, many young people can at times be difficult to talk to They often seem
to dislike being questioned They may seem (68) to talk about their work at school This is a normal (69) of this age Though it can be very hard for parents to understand, it is part of becoming (70) of teenagers trying to be adult while they are still growing up Young people are usually unwilling to talk if they believe, that questions are trying to (71) up on them
Parents should do their (72) to talk to their son and daughter about school, work and future plans but should not (73) them to talk if they don't want to Parents should also watch for
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68 A unworried B unrestrained C unexpected D unwilling
69 A development B appearance C circumstance D achievement
74 A experiment B approach C experience D attach
76 A proper B appropriate C important D necessary
Your answers: 67 _ 68 _ 69 _ 70 _ 71
72 _ 73 _ 74 _ 75 _ 76 _
XI Read the passage below and then choose the correct answer A, B, C or D
In Viet Nam, there is great excitement built up well before Tet Nguyen Dan First, every family organizes a trip to the cemetery to visit the graves of their ancestor After that, to create an air of prosperity, wealth and fun for the first three days of the Lunar New Year, people are kept busy cooking traditional foods, buying gifts, and making other preparations Certain items deemed to be bought or
made are banh chung, dried watermelon seeds, tea, dried sausages, fruit (fresh and candied), ornamental
plants and flowers Red and yellow flowers are ideal as they make the house more welcoming On the
New Year's days, only good comments and wishes can be expressed Children receive their Ii xi (or red
envelopes with lucky money inside) People make a visit to family members, neighbors, and close friends And people who live apart from their family try to get together on these days Clearly enough, games and various forms of entertainment are staged and these often last a week Varying traditional specialties including wrestling, buffalo fighting, dragon dancing take place in different regions.
77 Before Tet, people usually _.
A are very busy with the preparations B have great excitement and fun
C rebuild their ancestral graves D spend time on traveling
78 Which of the following, according to the passage, is NOT usually eaten during Tet?
A candied fruit B sausages C watermelon D beef stew
79 Why are red and yellow flowers popular in decorating the house at Tet?
A Because they are pleasant and cheap B Because they make the house look comfortable to be in.
C Because they represent good luck D Because they are attractive and not very expensive.
80 On the New Year's days, _.
A people are busy cooking traditional foods B everybody receives their “lucky money”
C only good comments can be made D houses are cleaned and decorated with trees and flowers
81 Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?
A Tet is period of concord and hope B Tet is an occasion for a family to get together.
C Tet is a good time to visit others D Tet is a great season of joy and of entertainment.
Your answers: 77 _ 78 _ 79 _ 80 _ 81
XII Rewrite the sentences so that it means the same as the first one, beginning with the given words
82 If someone understands this book, they are more intelligent than I am.
Anyone .
83 It was only when I left home that I realized how much my family meant to me.
Not until .
84 That restaurant is so dirty that no one wants to eat there.
So .
85 We can’t afford to buy the house.
The house .
86 “Why don’t you put a better lock on the door, Harry?” said John.
John suggested .
87 I am sure he didn’t know that his mother was seriously ill.
He couldn’t possibly
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There has .
89 Even though the old woman’s memory was poor, she told interesting stories to the children
Despite .
90 I’m having a lot of trouble now because I lost my passport last week.
If I
91 I wasn't a bit surprised to hear that Ashaha had failed the test.
It came .
XIII Use the given word to write the second sentence in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence Do not change the form of the given word
92 I’d like you to find this word in the dictionary (look)
Will you in the dictionary?
93 "You'd better have a few days at home," the doctor told Tom (stay)
The doctor home for a few days.
94 “It’s your fault to make the wall dirty, Hung" said his mother (blamed)
Hung’s mother the wall dirty.
Do the children enjoy sports activities?
96 There are a lot of old people who need looking after (take)
Many old people need someone them.
XIV Use the given suggestions to complete sentences
97 Thank you / much / invite me / speak / your students.
98 I / be used / get up early / so / not mind / leave / 5 o’clock / morning.
99 Phuong / promise / keep / touch / us / while / she / be / Ho Chi Minh city.
100 Tuan / Nam / who / not come / class / yesterday / explain / teacher now.
101 Not / have / previous / experience / Peter / not stand / chance / job.
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HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM KỲ THI CHỌN LẦN 1 ĐỘI TUYỂN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TỈNH
NĂM HỌC 2012 - 2013 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh (Lớp 9)
Ngày thi: 09 tháng 01 năm 2013
Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút
(Tổng điểm: 20 điểm)
I 1 pts: (Mỗi câu đúng 0.2 điểm)
II 1 pts: (Mỗi câu đúng 0.2 điểm)
III 2 pts: (Mỗi câu đúng 0.2 điểm)
IV 1 pts: (Mỗi giới từ đúng 0.125 điểm)
21 of - by
22 On - from
23 after
24 of
25 in
26 for
27 with
28 for
V 1 pts: (Mỗi câu đúng 0.2 điểm)
VI 2 pts: (Mỗi câu đúng 0.2 điểm)
34 impolitely
35 disastrous
36 performance
37 misunderstanding
38 Conservationists
39 fasten
40 unpredictable
41 dead
42 excitedly
43 educational
VII 2 pts: (Mỗi động từ chia đúng 0.2 điểm)
44 was appointed – became
45 Having written
46 sitting – had not/ hadn’t flown
47 had the president arrived / had … arrived
48 are always talking/ are …… talking
49 will have learned/ will have been learning
50 was being prepared
51 has visited
VIII 1 pts: (Mỗi câu đúng 0.2 điểm, tìm được lỗi 0.1, sửa được lỗi 0.1)
52 enjoying -> ẹnjoy
53 work -> working
54 every child has -> every child (should) have
55 frequent -> frequently
56 was sent -> which was sent/sent
IX 2 pts: (Mỗi câu đúng 0.2 điểm)
57 from 58 and 59 singers 60 celebrate 61 During
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X 2 pts: (Mỗi câu đúng 0.2 điểm)
XI 1 pts: (Mỗi câu đúng 0.2 điểm)
XII 2 pts: (Mỗi câu đúng 0.2 điểm)
82 Anyone who understands this book is more intelligent than I am.
83 Not until I left home did I realize how much my family meant to me.
84 So dirty is that restaurant that no one wants to eat there
85 The house is too expensive for us to buy.
(Or: The house is so expensive that we can’t afford to buy/ we can’t buy (it)).
86 John suggested (that) Harry (should) put a better lock on the door.
87 He couldn’t possibly have known that his mother was seriously ill.
88 There has been a considerable fall in the value of sterling in the past weeks.
89 Despite her/ the old woman’s poor memory, the old woman/ she told interesting stories to the children
90 If I hadn’t lost my passport last week, I wouldn’t be having a lot of trouble now.
91 It came as no surprise to me to hear that Ashaha had failed the test.
XIII 1 pts: (Mỗi câu đúng 0.2 điểm)
92 Will you look up this word in the dictionary?
93 The doctor advised / told Tom to stay at home for a few days.
The doctor suggested that Tom (should) stay at home for a few days
94 Hung’s mother blamed him for making the wall dirty.
95 Do the children enjoy taking part in sports activities?
96 Many old people need someone to take care of them.
XIV 1 pts: (Mỗi câu đúng 0.2 điểm)
97 Thank you very much for having invited me to speak to your students.
98 I am used to getting up early so I don’t mind leaving at 5 o’clock in the morning/ next morning/
tomorrow morning.
99 Phuong promised to keep in touch with us while she was in Ho Chi Minh city.
100 Tam and Nam, who didn’t come to class yesterday, are explaining to the/ their teacher now.
101 Not having had any previous experience, Peter doesn't stand a chance of getting that job.
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