ủng cố kiến thức cho học sinh giỏi chuyên 9, luyện thi vào 10, và giúp học sinh đạt kết quả cao trong các kì thi rất hay, củng cố kiến thức cho học sinh giỏi chuyên 9, luyện thi vào 10, giúp học sinh đạt kết quả cao trong các kì thi. Gồm 100 câu ngữ pháp phổ biến các em hay gặp, học sinh giỏi 9 cấp tỉnh, thi chuyên vào 10, có đáp án và giải thích chi tiết
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SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 41
KỲ THI CHỌN HSG LỚP 9 CẤP TỈNH NĂM HỌC ……….
Môn: Tiếng Anh Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút
(không kể thời gian giao đề)
SECTION I: LISTENING (3.0 points) (You will hear twice for each part)
Part 1: Questions from 1 to 6 (1.2 points -0.2/ each)
Listen to a girl, called Teresa talking about going shopping with her sister Choose the correct answer from A, B or C for each of the following questions.
1. Teresa says when she goes clothes shopping with her sister Sabrina, she
A.thinks the clothes she makes herself are better
B.often buys clothes she doesn’t really like
C.lets Sabrina choose some of her clothes for her
2. Teresa and Sabrina went to the fashion store because
A.they’d heard about it at school
B.their mum wanted to do something nice for them
C.they both felt they needed a new look
3. Teresa says that when they first arrived, they _ _
A.had a kind of interview with the assistant
B.looked at lots of clothes with the assistant
C.told the assistant what sort of clothes they liked
4. Teresa says that compared with her sister, she
A.is a quieter person B wears smarter clothes C prefers brighter colours.
5. What clothes did the girls buy from the fashion store?
A.most of what the assistant showed them
B.only a few of their favourite items
C.things that were similar to their usual clothes
6. After their shopping trip, the girls
A.changed back into their old clothes again
B.bought a present for their mum
C.had a special evening out
Part 2: Questions from 6 to 15 (1.8 points - 0.2/ each)
Listen to the conversation between Angela and a man, asking about conference facilities at the hotel Fill in each blank space with no more than one word or number.
Flanders Conference Hotel Customer Services Manager: Angela
Date available
• weekend beginning February 4th
Conference facilities
• the (7) room for talks (projector and (8) available)
• area for coffee and an (9) ……….
• free (10) throughout
• a standard buffet lunch costs $ 45 per head
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Other facilities
• The hotel also has a spa and rooftop (12) ……….
• There’s a free shuttle service to the (13) ……….
Location
• Wilby Street (quite near the (14) )
• near to restaurants and many (15) ……….
SECTION II: LEXICO – GRAMMAR (7.0 points)
Part 1: Questions from 16 to 35 (3.0 points - 0.15/ each)
Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to best complete the following sentences.
16.Corporations have been donating more and more to _
A.the needy B the need C the needed people D the needed
17.The play is very long but there are three _
18.Going on this diet has really me good I’ve lost weight and I feel fantastic!
19.There is in my bedroom
A.an old wooden square table B a square wooden old table
C a wooden old square table D an old square wooden table
20.Mrs Smith always likes someone to _ her to the bus stop at night
21.The couple decided to some money every month for their retirement
22.Money was short and people survived by and saving
A.scrimping B scavenging C scouring D scrounging
23.Although he acts tough,
A.his bark is worse than his bite B he’s a tough nut to crack
C he’s learned the hard way D he isn’t up to scratch
24. When his manager went on a business trip, Mark stepped into the and chaired the meeting
25 in 1636, Harvard is one of the most famous universities in the United States.
A.Founding B Founded C Being founded D It was founded
26 an emergency arise, call 113.
27.After three days in the desert, his mind began to play on him
28.It is very easy for the undereducated to be by slick-talking salesmen
A.washed up B heard from C taken in D turned over
29.The size and shape of a nail depend primarily on the function intended
A.which it is B for which it C which it is for D for which is
30.The facilities of the older hospital are as good
A.as or better than that of the new hospital B as or better that the new hospital
C as or better than those of the new hospital D as or better than the new hospital
31.Hello Is that 4578? Please put me to the manager
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32.A: “Do you know how old I am?” - B: “ .”
A.Happy birthday B I couldn’t help it C Don’t mention it D I haven’t a clue
33.By the end of this month I at this school for two years
C will have been studying D will be studying
34.Please cut my hair the style in this magazine
A.the same length as B the same long as C the same length like D the same long like
35.People of all countries are expected to _ the principles of the United Nations
Part 2: Questions from 36 to 45 (2 points - 0.2/ each)
Use the correct form of the word in brackets to complete each sentence.
36 She was gifted: as a writer and as a painter (doubt)
37 The illitaracy rate on the island is still high (accept)
38 They studied the geographical of the disease (distribute)
39 Most people agree that Christmas has become too ………. (commerce)
40 They told me the museum was open today but was obviously ………. (inform)
41 She found that it was difficult to handle children who in class (behave)
42 Paul’s ……… for the occupants grew much stronger when he learned
about his parents’ death
(hate)
43 The pottery we have found under the rocks is the most evident ……….
of human existence on the island
(prove)
44 ……… at this school is severely punished, so remember to mind your
manners both during the lessons and outside the classroom
(obey)
45 The view that came into perspective was ………. No wonder, they
lingered on the hill enchanted by the lush tropical forests and haze of moist air
hanging above their heads
(breath)
Part 3: Questions from 46 to 50 (1 point - 0.2/ each)
Each of the following sentences has an error Find the errors and correct them.
46.She must have lose her way; otherwise, she would have arrived by now
47.Hardly had he entered the office than he realized that he had forgotten his wallet
48. With its compound eyes, dragonflies can see moving insects approximately 18 feet away
49.The president, with his wife and daughter, attend a press conference this afternoon
50.Fertilize farmland is one of the biggest natural resources in the Central States
Part 4: Questions from 51 to 55 (1 point - 0.2/ each)
Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.
51.I sometimes drop to see my grandparents on my way home from school
52.Make sure to watch out pick-pockets when you go to the market
53. We set at six in the morning on our drive to the Grand Canyon
54. When I was staying in German last year, I picked quite a lot of German
55.There is just too much work to be done We’ll have to take some new employees
SECTION III: READING (6.0 POINTS)
Part 1 Questions 56 to 65 (2 points - 0.2/ each)
Read the passage below and choose the best answer to each question.
MYSTERY OF MORIARTY
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of clues left by Professor Moriarty This (56) experience is inspired by popular Sherlock Holmes novels; one of fiction’s most beloved characters While (57) _ _ the criminal mastermind, Professor Moriarty, you will step experience (58) _ dangers Be prepared to get yourself into (59) by wearing a hat, coat and other Sherlock costumes You may get (60)
in a murder case or be gathering intelligence to find a missing person Whatever the mission is, you should try to (61) it with Dr Watson’s help The whole thing looks (62) simple but is quite complex in practice, so when you are (63) _ _ a situation, think about multiple ways it could (64) _ _ in the end You will need about 3–4 hours It will start with a (65) at the venue All you need is to get a group of your friends together and show
up at the venue
57 A tracking down B bringing in C covering up D holding up
58 A undeniable B unreasonable C unrealistic D unimaginable
60 A captured out B caught up C held up D embarked upon
61 A stay away from B come up to C get out of D watch out for
63 A confronted with B brought in C taken in D put out
65 A background B briefing C discussion D narration
Part 2 Questions 66 – 75 (2.0 points - 0.2/ each)
Read the passage below and choose the best answer to each question.
Colors and Emotions
Colors are one of the most exciting experiences in life I love them, and they are just as important to me as emotions are Have you ever wondered how the two are so intimately related?
Color directly affects your emotions Color both reflects the current state of your emotions, and is something that you can use to improve or change your emotions The color that you choose to wear either refects your current state of being, or reflects the color or emotion that you need
The colors that you wear affect you much more than they affect the people around you Of course thay also affect anyone who comes in contract with you, but you are the one saturated with the color all day ! I even choose items around me based on their color In the morning, I choose my clothes based on the color or emotion that I need for the day So you can consciously use color to control the emotions that you are exposed to, which can help you to feel better
Color, sound, and emotions are all vibrations Emotions are literally energy in motion; they are meant to move and flow This is the reason that real feelings are the fastest way to get your energy in motion Also, flowing energy is exactly what creates healthy cells in your body So, the fastest wau to
be healthy is to be open to your real feelings Alternately, the fastest way to create disease is to inhibit your emotions
66. What is the main edea of the passage?
A.Colorful clothes can change your mood
B.Emotions and colors are closely related to each other
C.Colors can help you become healthy
D.Colors are one of the most exciting
67. Which of the following can be affected by color?
A.Your need for thrills B your friend's feelings
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68. Who is more influenced by colors you wear?
A.The people around you are more influenced
B.neither A nor C
C.You are more influenced
D.Both A and C
69.According to the passage, what do color, sound, and emotion all have in common?
A.They all affect the cells of the body B They are all forms of motion
C They are all related to health D none of the above
70.According to this passage, what creates disease?
A.wearing the color black B exposing yourself to bright colors
C being open to your emotions D ignoring your emotions
71 The term "intimately" in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to
72 The term "they" in paragraph 3 refers to
73. Why does the author mention that color and emotions are both vibrations?
A.to show how color can affect energy levels in the body
B.Because they both affect how we feel
C.to prove the relationship between emotions and color
D.Because vibrations make you healthy
74 The phrase "saturated with" in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to
A.bored with B in need of C covered with D lacking in
75. What is the purpose of the passage?
A.to persuade the reader that colors can influence emotions and give a person more energy
B.to show that colors are important for a healthy life
C.to give an objective account of how colors affect emotions
D.to prove the relationship between color and emotion
Part 3: Questions 76 – 85 (2.0 points- 0.2/ each).
Read the text and think of the word which best fits each gap.
In April 2002, Erich Ritter, a shark expert, was carrying (76) ……… research in the Bahamas when part of his leg was bitten off by an adult shark that was pursuing a large fish (77)
……… was nothing unusual about the incident, (78) ……… for the fact that Ritter had claimed to know how to prevent sharks from attacking him He believed that sharks could sense fear, and that this triggers the attack response Dr Ritter, a yoga expert, had learnt (78) to
lower his heart rate, believing that this could fool the sharks and they would (80) see
him as prey When he was attacked, he was actually standing bare-legged in water, surrounded by pieces of fish which had (81) ……… thrown into the water to attract sharks (82) ………. shark experts were unsurprised by the incident They felt that something like this was bound to happen He had been risking his life for years because of his theories, although they had
(83)
……… been proved At the time of the attack, Dr Ritter was (84) filmed by a TV crew, so the whole horrific incident was recorded A documentary called Anatomy of a Shark Bitewas made a year (85) This showed footage of the attack as well as Dr Ritter diving with sharks again for the first time since he had been bitten
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Part 1: Questions 86 – 95 (1 point- 0.2/ each)
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Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it.
86.It is known that colourful T-shirts were popular during the 1960s
Colourful T-shirts
87.It was wrong of you to be rude to Judy last night
I’d rather
88.Someone has suggested the resignation of the minister
It
89.She never seems to succeed, even though she works hard
However
90.I never thought that I would win a prize
It had
91.You should make an effort to get out and about more
It's high time
92.A new flu vaccine has been on trial since the beginning of the year
They
93.The only thing that kept us out of prison was the way he spoke the local dialect
But for his command
94.She never seems to succeed even though she works hard
Hard
95. When she got to the party, everyone was dancing and singing
On
Part 2: Questions 96 – 105 (1 point - 0.2/ each)
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given Do not change the word given.
96 My father is not feeling well these days (weather)
My father these days
97 Don’t run away with the idea that this job is easy (conclusion)
Don’t that this job is easy
98 His choice always followed what his wife decided (step)
His choice what his wife decided
99 I was made responsible for foreign sales (charge)
They put sales
100 I know I can convince Dave that I'm right about this matter (bring)
I know my way of thinking on this matter
101 You must never mention this to him (no)
Under this to him
102 I've forgotten that commentator's name but he's very well-known (whose)
That commentator, , is very well – known.
103 Martin cannot go any higher in his career (pinnacle)
Martin his career.
104 If I was left alone, I would finish the job quickly (interrupting)
If you me, I would finish the job quickly
105 George has been unemployed for two years now (out)
George for two years now
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SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 41
KỲ THI CHỌN HSG LỚP 9 CẤP TỈNH NĂM HỌC ……….
Môn: Tiếng Anh Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút
(không kể thời gian giao đề)
SECTION I: LISTENING (3.0 points) (You will hear twice for each part)
Part 1: Questions from 1 to 6 (1.2 points -0.2/ each)
Listen to a girl, called Teresa talking about going shopping with her sister Choose the correct answer from A, B or C for each of the following questions.
1. Teresa says when she goes clothes shopping with her sister Sabrina, she
A.thinks the clothes she makes herself are better
B.often buys clothes she doesn’t really like
C lets Sabrina choose some of her clothes for her.
2. Teresa and Sabrina went to the fashion store because
A.they’d heard about it at school
B their mum wanted to do something nice for them.
C.they both felt they needed a new look
3. Teresa says that when they first arrived, they _ _
A had a kind of interview with the assistant.
B.looked at lots of clothes with the assistant
C.told the assistant what sort of clothes they liked
4. Teresa says that compared with her sister, she
A is a quieter person B wears smarter clothes C prefers brighter colours.
5. What clothes did the girls buy from the fashion store?
A.most of what the assistant showed them
B only a few of their favourite items
C.things that were similar to their usual clothes
6. After their shopping trip, the girls
A.changed back into their old clothes again
B.bought a present for their mum
C had a special evening out.
Part 2: Questions from 6 to 15 (1.8 points - 0.2/ each)
Listen to the conversation between Angela and a man, asking about conference facilities at the hotel Fill in each blank space with no more than one word or number.
Flanders Conference Hotel Customer Services Manager: Angela
Date available
• weekend beginning February 4th Conference facilities
• the (7) Tesla room for talks
(projector and (8) microphone available)
• area for coffee and an (9) exhibition
• free (10) wifi throughout
• a standard buffet lunch costs $ 45 per head Accommodation