then answer the question.10ps Last weekend, Mr and Mrs Lam took their children back to their home village about 10 kilometers from Dalat.. The village lies at the foot of a hill where p
Trang 1ĐỀ Đề Xuất Đề Thi Học Sinh Giỏi Môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 Năm Học 2010-2011
Thời gian: 150 phút Tổng điểm: 100 điểm I.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.(5pts)
II.Supply the correct from of the word given in each sentence.(10pts)
11.The success of the the show is ……… on the weather (depend)
12.There are a few ……… Remarks before the main points ( introduce)
13.Playing the piano is one of his favorite ………… ( relax)
14.It is ………… To give people gifts on their birthdays (custom)
15.You should not ……… the room without knocking on the door.( entrance)
16.We believe him because we know he is ……… (truth)
17.You must answer all the questions without ………… (except)
18.The advantage of living in the countryside is that the air is ……… (pollute)
19.We should reduce ………… in the area (poor)
20.He is ………… for his charitable activities than for his business in the steel industry (know)
III.Choose the best answer to fill in the blanhks (10 ps)
21.While the front door ………… , please use the side entrance
22.They were hungry, so they ………… to the grocery store
23.I’ll give you a call if I ……… some help
24.If you don’t answer all of my questions, I ………… anything to help you
25.I’m sure Tom ……… the examination He hasn’t worked hard enough for it
26.We’re really looking forward ………… with you
27.You used to live in Los Angeles, ……… ?
28.We posponed the picnic ………
a.because it rained heavy b.because of the heavily rain
c.because it was heavy raining d.because it was raining heavily
29.Hardly ……… the phone down when the boss rang back
30.He said he wishes he ……… a millionaire
IV.Choose the one option (a,b,c or d) that best completes the passage.(10ps)
Fun And Games.
Trang 2Do you think computer games are just for kids? Then you should think again You might be …(31)………
To learn that the game industry now ……(32)………… more money than Holliwood ……(33)……… A family buys a new PC, all they really want to do is to play games
It is hardly surprising that video gaming has………(34)……… one of the most popular ……(35)…………
of entertainment today A good game is like a good film; it will hold your …(36)……… , capture your imagination and play with your emotions
The big …(37)………, however, is that watching a movie is a passive …(38)……… You have no say in how the plot……(39)…… or which characters dominate the story With computer games, you direct the …(40)……… and that is what makes them so exciting Finding the right Game is likely to signal the beginning of a lasting love affair with the interactive world of make- believe
V.Error identifying.(5ps)
41.The only way I keep to touch with my family and also stay in contact with other writes is by using e-mail
a b c d
42.How about having dinner and then go to see Possible Dreams?
a b c d
43.We suggested him going on holiday to Italy, but he didn’t agree
44.I’m tired althought I stayed up too late to watch TV last night
a b c d
45.The Chinese team have worked very hardly to get this far in the competition
a b c d
VI.Read then answer the question.(10ps)
Last weekend, Mr and Mrs Lam took their children back to their home village about 10 kilometers from Dalat The village lies at the foot of a hill where people plant a lot of vegetables
Mr Lam’s parents have live there for nearly fifty years Their house is in the centre of the village It’s a nice house built of brick, located in the middle of a large gardent Their bedrooms look out over the yard behind the house where various kinds of flowers are in full bloom all year round
Mr.Lam’s children were very interested in the visit They got up early in the morning They followed their grandfather going up the hill to see the lanscape at dawn Then they went back home for breakfast Their grandmother cooked the peanut sticky rice as if they hadn’t ever got such a delicious dish
After breakfast, they visited the fields where their relatives were working They were planting vegetables when they came “What a lot of work the farmer had to do!” The children told their parents They realized that the farmers had to work very herd on the farm
In the afternoon, they went fishing with their cousins They rowed a boat aroud a small lake behind the house Mr Lam’s family stayed there for two days The weekend was too short, however, the children enjoyed the trip very much
*Answer the questions:
46.Where did Mr Lam’s family go last weekend?
……… 47.Where is their home village?
Trang 3……… 48.How long have Mr Lam’s parents lived there?
……… 49.Where is Mr Lam’s parents’ house?
……… 50.What did the children do in early morning?
……… 51.What did they have for breakfast?
……… 52.How did they enjoy their breakfast?
……… 53.What did they think about farmwork?
……… 54.What did they do in the afternoon?
……… 55.What do you think about the farmlife and farmwork?
………
VII.Write (16pts)
Complete the following letter using the words or phrases provided (2pts)
50 Batement Street
Oxford
Dear Jane,
I write/tell/how much/enjoy/few hours I spend/you and your family last week
56) ……… I/be/England since/beginning/October and this/be/first invitation to dinner/English family
57)………
I find/conversation/interesting/and I/glad/practice/English
58)……… I’d also/like/congratulate you/excellent cooking
59)……… I/grateful/helpful information/you/give/courses/English
60)………
I hope/find/suitable school/next few days
61)……… You give/best wishes/parents?
62)……… I/look/see/you next month
63)……… Yours sincerely,
Richard
VIII Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the orginal sentence (20 points)
64 It was so hot that nothing could be done
It was too……… ……… ……… ……… ………
65 The astronauts orbited the earth in two hours
It took……… ……… ……… ……… ………
66 I think no city in the world is more beatiful than Paris
I think Paris……… ……… ……… ……… ………
67 He hasn’t been back to his home village for over 30 years
It is……… ……… ……… ……… ………
Trang 468 I think you should tell the police about the accident.
If I……… ……… ……… ……… ………
69 “I’m sorry I was late,” he said
He apologized……… ……… ……… ……… ………
70 A train leaves for Hue at eight o’clock every morning
There is……… ……… ……… ……… ………
71 School uniforms must be worn at all times
Pupils ……… ……… ……… ……… ………
72 “ Is your little son good at English?” I said to Mrs Chung
I asked……… ……… ……… ……… ………
73 While I strongly disapprove of your behavio,I will help you this time
Despite ……… ……… ……… ……… ………
IX.These people are talking about ways to improve listening skill Listen and check () the correct information.(5pts)
Join an English club
Communicate with native speakers
Learn by heart dialogues
Learn a lot of vocabulary
Sing English song
Do a lot of listening test
Listen to recordings
Trang 5*ANSWER KEY:
I 0.5*10 = 5pts
II.1810 = 10pts
III 1*10= 10pts
IV 1*10 = 10pts
V 1*5 = 5pts
VI 1*10 =10pts
46.They went to their home village
47.It lies at a foot of the hill and it’s about 10 kilometers from DaLat
48.They have lived there for nearly fifty years
49.It is in the centre of the village
50.They followed their grandfather going uyp the hill to see the landscape at dawn
51.They had the peanut sticky rice for breakfast
52.They enjoyed their breakfast very much
53.They thought that farm work was very hard
54.They went fishing with their cousins in the afternoon
55 (students’ answer)
VII.2*8 = 16pts
56 I am writing to tell you how much I enjoyed the few hours I spent with you and your family
57 I have been in England since the beginning of October and this was my first invitation to dinner with an English family
58 I found the conversation interesting and I was glad to practise my English
59 I would also like to congratulate you on your excellent cooking
60 I was/am very grateful for the helpful information you gave (to) me about the courses in English
61 I hope to find a suitable school in the next few days
(I hope I will find a suitable school in the next few days.)
62 Would you please give my best wishes to your parents?
63 I look forward to seeing you next month
VIII 2*10 =20pts
64.It was too hot to do anything / for anything to be done
65.It took the astronauts two hours to orbit the earth
66.I think (that) Paris is the most beautiful city in the world
67.It is over 30 years since he last went black to his home village
68.If I were you,I would tell the police about the accident
69.He apologized for being / having been late
70.There is an eight o’clock train for Hue every morning
- There is a train which leaves / leaving for Hue at eight o’clock every morning
71.Pupils must wear school uniforms at all time
72.I asked Mrs Chung if / whether her little son was good at English
73.Despite my strong disapproval of your behavior,I will help you this time
Trang 6IX.These people are talking about ways to improve listening skill Listen and check () the correct information.(14pts)
Mỗi câu đúng 1điểm
Learn by heart dialogues
Do a lot of listening test
*Tape transcrip: (cassette player)