ĐỀ ÔN CHUYÊN 5

Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to the questions below ; During the teenage years, many young people can at times be difficult to talk to.. Young people are usuall

ĐỀ ÔN CHUYÊN 5

I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from those of the other.

II Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others.

III Choose the word or phrase which best complete each sentence.

1 I will see you Sunday morning

2 Lan failed the exam, very sad

A so she was B since she was C because she was D but she was

3 We couldn’t go to work her sickness

4 If we go on water, we will soon run out of fresh water

5 Don't forget to buy me a stamp, ?

6 How much time do you spend everyday?

A to watch TV B on watching TV C watching TV D watch TV

7 He wishes he English well

8 If you feel tired, you

A should lie down B ought lie down

C had better to lie down D should to lie down

9 Most of English boys playing football

A are fond of B are tired of C dislike D enjoying

10 The Richter system is named after the person invented it

11 Will your sister be home dinner tonight?

12 If someone into the store, smile and say, "May I help you?"

13 Mathematics, Literature and English are subjects in high schools

A adding B compulsory C optional D religious

14 Michael was tired he couldn’t finish his work

15 Bill and Janet danced professional dancers

A more beautiful than B.as beautifully as

C.as beautiful as D.more beautifully as

16 How often do you have a vacation? -

A Once a year B One a year C Once the year D One the year

17 Listen to the weather to know what the weather will bw like tomorrow

18 My mother said she busy then.

19 The children back since last Sunday

A haven't come B hasn't come C hadn't come D didn't come

20 If I were you, I the truth

21 What's your birthday, Ann ? - It's

A on the thirty-one of July B on July the thirty-one

C on the thirty-first of July D in July the thirty-first

22 The sun in the west Look ! It

A set/ is setting B sets/ is setting C setting/ set D set/ set

23 All the boys are good at cooking, but is as good as the girls

24 The weather fine so far this week

25 I have so many routines that sometimes I feel I am an automatic robot

26 The walls of the house are covered a coat of paint

27 That was a ceremony

A prepared-well B prepare-well C well-prepared D well-prepare

28 That novel was written by a well-known writer It is worth

29 Is this the address to you want the package sent ?

30 The father sat by his child’s bedside all night as he was sick

31 He has adopted three orphans his own six children so that, all together, he has nine children to provide for

32 You should take regular exercise sitting in front of the television all day

33 I don’t want to go out tonight Anna phones

34 I object to like this

A be treating B treating C being treated D have been treated

35 Since to a warmer and less humid climate, I’ve had no trouble with my asthma

36 Shy people often find it difficult to group discussions

A take place in B take part in C get on with D get in touch with

37 Our soccer team lost three goals to nil

38 Don’t forget to the alarm clock for six o’clock tomorrow morning

39 Not only did he lose the keys, but he also forgot the tickets

A He forgot the pair of tickets to the concert

B He didn’t know he had to have tickets

C He got the tickets after he found his keys

D He lost his keys and forgot the tickets as well

40 “Do not write on the walls”, said the teacher to the boy

A The teacher told the boys do not write on the walls

B The teacher told the boys not to write on the walls.

C The teacher said to the boys not write on the walls

D The teacher said to the boys do not write on the walls

IV Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting.

1 They asked me what did happen lastnight, but I was unable to tell them

A B C D

2 Air pollution, together with littering, are causing many problems in our large, industrial cities today

A B C D

3 These televisions are quite popular in Europe, but those ones are not

A B C D

4 Nora hardly never misses an opportunity to play in the tennis tournaments

A B C D

5 Many people believe that New York is the most great city in America

A B C D

6 Each year people around the world spending billions of dollars buying goods on the Internet

7 Children enjoy telling and listening to ghosts stories, especially on Hallowen night

A B C D

8 One of the most urgent problem facing us now is the need to control population growth

A B C D

9 I'd lost my front door key and I had to smash a window by a brick to get in

A B C D

10 Despite of the heavy snow, she went out

A B C D

V Give the correct form of the words in brackets.

1 He is interested in the ……… of old building ( Preserve)

2 Don't depend on him; he's a very ……… person (rely)

3 Rob was dismissed after being told by his………that he must leave in a month's time.( employ)

4 He's quite an……… person He plays lots of sport and goes running everyday (energy)

5 English is a………easy language for Swedes to learn (compare)

6 I think it's very………of him to expect us to work over time every night this week (reason )

7 His boss told him off because he had behaved ………… (responsible)

8 She left school with good ………… (qualify)

9 She has one of the biggest ………… in Britain (collect)

10 Sorry about the mistakes, I ………… the instructions you gave me (understand)

VI Read the following passage and the decide which option A,B,C or D best fits each space.

Have you ever stopped (1)……… why people give each (2)……… eggs at Easter ? - The Christian festival of Easter celebrates the return of Christ from the dead, but the festival is actually name (3)……… the goddess of the sun, Eostre, whose name is taken from the East where she (4)……… In very ancient times, Easter was a celebration that winter was (5)……… and that a new life was about to begin The rabbit , (6)

……… to the number of young it produces, it the symbol of life In some parts of the world, the rabbit leaves large (7) …… of eggs (another symbol of new life ) in the garden and children have to find as many as they can This is very (8)………… Christmas when Santa Claus leave presents for individual children At Easter children have to be independent and (9)……… after themselves In this (10)……… the hunt for Easter eggs presents the need for young people to go out in to the world and make their own fortune

7A numbers B sums C fingures D totals

VII Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to the questions below ;

During the teenage years, many young people can at times be difficult to talk to They often seem to dislike being questioned They may seem unwilling to talk about their work in school This is a normal development at this age , though it can be very hard for parents to understand It is part of becoming independent of teenagers trying to be adult while they are still growing up Young people are usually more willing to talk if they believe that questions are asked out of real interest and not because people are trying to check up on them

Parents should do their best to talk to their sons and daughters about school work and future plant but should not push them to talk if they don't want to Parents should also watch for the danger signs: some young people in trying to be adult may experiment with sex, drugs, alcohol, or smoking Parents need to watch for any signs of unusual behaviour which may be connected with these and get help if necessarry

1 This passage is taken from a

A handbook for parents B school timetable

C teenage magazine C book for children

2 Why do adults sometimes find teenagers difficult to talk to

A because most teenagers are quiet

B because teenagers don't want to talk to other people

C because teenagers think adults are not honest

D because most teenagers hate adults

3 When can you expect young people to be more talkative than usual

A When people talk to them because they are really interested and not just checking on them

B When adults give them a lot money to spend

C When adults talk to them about something other than their work in school

D When adults talk to them about sex, alcohol and drugs

4 Some teenagers experiment with drinking bad smoking because

A cigarettes and alcohol are available everywhere

B cigarettes and alcohol are cheap

C women like smoking and drinking men

D they regard them as a mark of eduthood

5 The word BEHAVIOUR in the passage most nearly means

C.activities D reaction

VIII Fill in the blanks in the following passage with ONE suitable word.

Watching Television and going for a walk are the most popular leisure (1) in Britain But although longer holidays and shorter working hours have given people more free (2) , women generally have less free time (3) men, because they spend time (4) domestic work, shopping and childcare

Surveys showed that more men (5) newspapers than women, and (6) slightly higher proportion of adult read Sunday newspapers than read (7) morning national newspaper

More people are taking holidays abroad (8) 1971 only 36 percent of (9) in Britain had been abroad on holiday; but by 1983 this proportion had (10) to 62 percent, nearly fifteen million people

IX.Complete the following sentences by choosing the best option A, B,C or D

1 Can you please tell me ………

A What time arrives the next bus B when arrives the next bus

C What time the next bus arrives D when arrives the bus

2 I think you should ………

A have your hair be cut B cut your hair.

C have your hair cut D have your hair been cut

3 He wanted to win the race He ran ………

A faster than he can B as fast as he could

C fast as he could D so fast as he can

4 The problem……… never occurred

A I had expected it B who I had expected

C that I had expected it D I had expected

5 Does any body know……… on the ground

A how long this plane will be B how long will be this plane

C how long will this plane be D that how long this plane will be

6 All the students ……… do well in writing

A Mr David teaches them B Mr David teaches

C which Mr David teaches D.whom Mr David teaches them

7 "I don't like your attitude"- "I don't care ………."

A If or not you like it B whether you like it or not

C do you like it or not D you like it or not

8 "What do you think about Maria"- "………"

A I forget all about her B She's sweet and gentle

9 Mr John forgot……… he was supposed to go to

C which was the room D what room was it

10 "When did you get the bike"- " My farther gave……… "

A.to me the bike lastweek B.me the bike last night

C to me the bike lastnight D last night the bike to me

X Under each of following sentences, there are 4 sentences marked A, B, C or D Choose sentences has the same meaning as the original one

1 "Where does your father work" - He asked me.

A He asked me to find where my father works B He asked me to find where my father worked

C He asked me where my father works D He asked me where my father worked

2 Although he is trong , he can't lift the box

A As he is strong, he can lift the box B Eventhough he is not strong, he can lift the box C.In spite of his strength, he can't lift the box D He can't lift that box because is not strong

3 How old do you think this house is?

A Do you know when the house is built? B When do you think the house was built?

C When do you think the house is built? D When is the house built ?

4 The cakes were too stale to eat.

A The cakes were so stale in order to eat B The cakes were very stale to be eaten

C The cakes weren't fresh enough to eat D The cakes weren't enough fresh to eat

5 They left early because they didn't want to get caught in the traffic.

A.They left early so that not to get caught in the traffic

B.They left early so to avoid getting caught in the traffic

C.They left early so as not to get caught in the traffic

D.They left early in order to not get caught in the traffic

6.They last visited me five year ago.

A.They haven't visited me for a long time B I haven't been visited me for a long time

C.They haven't visited me for five years D.They have known me for five years

7 As soon as he arrived at the airport, he called home.

A No sooner had he arrived at the airport than he called home

B.He arrived at the airport sooner than he had expected

C.Calling home , he said that he had arrived at the airport.

D He arrived at the airport and called me to take him home

8 Your refusal to attend the party made everyone feel sad.

A.Every one felt sad when you refused to attend the party

B.Your attendance at the party made everyone feel sad

C Everyone felt sad attending the party

D You made everyone sad about your refusal to throw the party

9 "Let's invite Tom to the party this sunday"- Mark said

A Mark suggested us to invite Tom to the party on sunday

B Mark suggested inviting Tom to the party on sunday

C Mark said that we should invite Tom to the party on sunday

D Mark told us to invite Tom to the party on sunday

10 Anne worked too hard at the office, and this led to her illness.

A.Anne's illness was the result of his working hard at the office

B If Anne didn't work too hard at the office, she wouldn't be ill

C Every time Anne works hard at the office, he is ill

D Anne's illness prevented her from working hard at the office

XI Make all changes and addition necessary to produce from following sets of words or phrases to make

a complete letter.

Dear Jack,

1 Thank you/ letter/ I receive / when/ get home/ last night

>

2 I/ be/ please/ hear you/ after such/ long time

>

3 I/ love/ go/ ballet/ with you/ but/ I/ not be free / until 6.30 p.m/

>

4 How about come/ my flat/ and have/ something/ eat/ before/ go ?

>

5 I/ not want/ take my car/ because/ it be / difficult/ find / somewhere/ park

>

6 Why/ we/not go/ taxi ?

>

7 Let's hope/ dancing/ be / good as/ reviews say/

>

8 I/ look forward / see you/ tomorrow night

>

Love Anne

- The

End -Hớng dẫn chấm đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi lớp 9 (vòng _2)

A Phonology:

I 5 points ( one point for each correct answer )

II 5 points ( one point for each correct answer )

B Grammar and vocabulary.

I 10 points ( one point for each correct answer )

1 A 2.C 3.A 4.C 5.A 6.B; 7.D 8.B 9.C 10.B

II 10 points ( one point for each correct answer )

III 10 points (one point for each correct answer )

10 misunderstood

C Reading:

I 10 point (one point for each correct answer)

II 10 point (Two points for each correct answer)

III 10 point (one point for each correct answer)

.1.activities 2 time 3 than 4 on 5 read 6 a 7 daily 8 in 9 adults 10 risen

D Writing:

I 10 point (one point for each correct answer)

II 10 point (one point for each correct answer)

III 10 points:

1 Thank you for the letter that I received when I got home last night

2 I was very pleased to hear from you after such a long time

3 I'd love to go to the ballet with you but I won't be free until 6.30 p.m

4 How about coming to my flat and have something to eat before we go?

5 I don't want to take my car because it will be difficult to find somewhere to park

6 Why don't we go by taxi?

7 Let's hope the dancing will be good as the reviews say

8 I'm looking forward to seeing you tomorrow night

love

Anne

Total : 100 points

==========The End ==========