Fill the blank with the correct form of the word at the end of each sentence.. Certain kinds of mosquitoes carry the germs that cause --2-- serious diseases as malaria, --3-- yellow feve
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Đề THI học sinh giỏi anh 9
Thời gian : 120 phút
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Part 1 phonology
Choose the word whose bold part is pronounced differently from the others in each group Circle A, B, C or D (5pts)
1 A serve B refer C prefer D suffer
2 A vegetable B station C patient D nature
3 A paused B surprised C increased D raised
4 A measure B decision C pleasant D pleasure
5 A combine B command C common D community
Part 2 VOCABULARy AND GRAMMAR
I.Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence (5 pts)
1 There's no _ in persuading Bill to join our plan
A reason B use C purpose D point
2 Her father won’t _ her drive his car
A allow B let C permit D leave
3 I don't think we have very much _; we have very different opinions
A together B in common C the same D similar
4 Do you know what time the train _ to Birmingham?
A arrives B comes C reaches D gets
5 He _ to the last meeting, but he didn't
A must go B had to go C should go D should have gone
6 They have been pen pals for three years and they at least once a week
A speak B stay C take D correspond
7 What does this book consist ?
A with B of C about D in
8.The pigeon is the of peace
A symbolize B symbolically C symbol D symbolic
9 Hoa has to walk to school ; so she wishes she a bicycle
A has B had C will have D has had
10 We _the nearest village before sunset
A came B arrived C went D reached
II Give the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets (20 pts)
1 It's difficult (persuade) her (tell) all the truth
2 I’d prefer (cook) at home tonight rather than (eat) out.
3 John (fall) off his bike when he (ride) round a corner.
4 He wishes he (not miss) the lecture (give) by Professor Jones last Monday
5 We (have) our house (repaint) next month.
6 I (meet) Tom last Sunday when I (look) for some books in the city centre.
7 Be quiet I (think) someone (knock) on the door
Trang 28 It’s time we (decide) what (prepare) for the party next week.
9 She (not allow) anybody (read) her diary but yesterday she (find) her Mum (read) it
III Fill each gap with a suitable preposition Write your answers in the spaces given (10 pts)
1 The train arrived the station exactly 6pm
2 I’ll have to complain the manager the bad service here
3 It is necessary you to leave once
4 This is an interesting subject all of us to make a report
5 My brother’s gone _ China _ business
6 We've arranged to meet at a cafe a drink 9 o'clock.
7 _ addition _ her nine cats, she has three dogs
8 He came _ the meeting _ his car
9 You can choose one the six students here _ the job
10.Scientists are very worried pollution smoke
IV Fill the blank with the correct form of the word at the end of each sentence (10 pts)
1 Morning exercise is very to our health.( benefit)
2 I fell _ because I hadn’t had any sleep the night before.(sleep)
3 You need to read the before using this machine (instruct)
4 Her was so great that she could not sleep all night (anxious)
5 There are a lot of regional _ in England (differ)
6 John enjoys _ Vietnamese songs (sing)
7 My uncle is a _ He often does research in his laboratory (science)
8 The instructions are very I am not clear what I should do (confuse)
9 Dogs are very pets (faith)
10.Have you bought a new lamp? (read)
Part three: reading
I Fill each blank in the following passage with ONE suitable word (15 pts)
The mosquito is an insect that (1) some of the worst diseases of man and animals Certain kinds of mosquitoes carry the germs that cause (2) serious diseases as malaria, (3) yellow fever When a mosquito
“bites”, it may leave germs (4) Many kinds of mosquitoes do not spread diseases, but they have (5) “bites”
Mosquitoes are found in all parts of the world, (6) near the North Pole Most kinds of mosquitoes that carry diseases live in the hot, damp lands near the Equator (7) some countries, mosquitoes often gather in
Trang 3great swarms that look like clouds They (8) men, interfering with such work as fishing, lumbering, and mining
Man controls mosquitoes in many (9) Scientists have developed chemicals (10) insecticides, which kill mosquitoes and other insects Small amounts of these chemicals kill mosquitoes (11) sprayed in home, garages where they grow Mosquitoes (12) their eggs in marshes, swamps and other pools of quiet (13) Engineers may build canals through marshes (14) drain off the water, and often fill small pools and swamps (15) soil
II Read the passage and then do the following exercises(5pts)
Is English an international language? It has more words than any other language The grammar is simplier than in the other major languages However, English spelling is very difficult Foreigners all have trouble spelling English So do native speakers Since 1880 people have invented other artificial languages No one speaks them as a native language Some people don't want to learn English, but it is the international language There
is no way to change that now In the world today English is the most widely used Chinese is the daily language with more speakers because of the huge population of China, more than one billion people
a Make up questions
1 Which language / have / more words / other language?
_
2 native speakers / have / trouble / spell English?
_
3 What / people / do / since 1880?
_
b Answer the questions.
1 What do foreigners have trouble?
_
2 Why does Chinese have more speakers than English?
_
Part 4: WRITING
I Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the original one (20 pts)
1 I’m always nervous when I travel by air
Travelling _
2 He could not afford to buy the car
The car
3 "Why don't you put your luggage under the seat?" he asked
He advised
4 Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job
In spite _
5 He was annoyed because his secretary came late to work
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6 I'm sorry I missed your birthday party
I wish _
7 They haven't cleaned the streets this week
The streets _
8 Although his leg was broken he managed to get out of the burning
house
In spite _
9 Please do not chew gum in the lobby
Would you mind 10.I should really be going now
It’s _
II Use the suggested words and phrases to make complete sentences
(10 pts)
1 Children/ very fond/ play/ rain
_
2 He/ most intelligent boy/ I/ ever/ meet
_
3 He/ now/ work/ mechanic/ car factory
_
4 You/ like/ spend/ free time/ play badminton/ me?
_
5 If/ he/ give up/ smoke/ health/ become/ better/ better
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UBND HUYệN thuỷ nguyên
Phòng giáo dục và đào tạo
Hớng dẫn chấm HSG Môn :anh 9
Mã hớng dẫn chấm :
Part 1 5pts-(1p for each correct answer)
Part 2
I.5pts- ( 0,5 for each correct answer)
II 20pts- ( 2pts for each correct answer)
1.to persuade/
to tell
2.to cook/
(to) eat
3.fell/was riding
4.hadn’t meet/given
5.will have/repaited 6.met/was
looking
7.think/is knocking
8.decided/ to prepare
9 doesn’t allow /to read / found/ reading
III 10pts- ( 1pt for each correct answer)
1.at/at 2.to /about 3.for /at 4.for /on 5.to /on
6.for /at 7.In /to 8.to/in 9.of /for 10.about /of
IV 10pts- ( 1pt for each correct answer)
1.beneficial 2.sleepy 3 instruction 4.anxiety 5 differences
6 singing 7 scientist 8 confusal 9 faithful 10 reading
Part three: reading
I 15pts- ( 1pt for each correct answer)
1
spreads/causes 2 such 3 and 4 behind 5 painful
6 even 7 In 8 attack 9 ways 10 called
11 when 12 lay 13 water 14 to 15 with
II 5pts- ( 1pt for each correct answer)
a Make up questions
1.Which language has more words than other language?
2.Do native speakers have trouble spelling English?
3.What have people done since 1880?
b Answer the questions.
1.Foreigners have trouble spelling English
2 Because of the huge population of China
Part 4: WRITING
I 20pts- ( 2pts for each correct answer)
1.Travelling by car always makes me nervous
2.The car is too expensive for him to buy
3.He advised me to put my luggage under the seat
Trang 74 In spite of having a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.
5 His secretary came late to work, so he was annoyed
6.I wish I hadn’t missed your birthday party
7 The streets haven't been cleaned this week
8 In spite of hisbroken leg, he managed to get out of the burning house 9.Would you mind not chewing gum in the lobby I should really be going now
10.It’s time we went now/ It’s time for us to go now
II 10pts- ( 2pts for each correct answer)
1.Children are very fond of playing in the rain
2.He is the most intelligent boy I ‘ve ever met
3.He now works as a mechanic in a car factory
4.Would you liketo spend ( your) free time playing badminton with me? 5.If he gave up smoking ,his health would become better and better
OrIf he gives up smoking ,his health is becoming better and better