Sở giáo dục và đào tạo Bắc giang Đề chính thức Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi cấp tỉnh năm học 2008 - 2009 Ngày thi: 05 tháng 4 năm 2009 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh lớp 9 Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút điểm Bài thi Bằng số: Bằng chữ:. Chữ kí Giám khảo 1: Chữ kí Giám khảo 2: Số phách . Lu ý: - Đề thi gồm 4 trang, thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi. - Thí sinh không đợc sử dụng bất cứ tài liệu nào kể cả từ điển. _________________________________________________________________________ I. Choose the word in each group that has underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. Circle the letter you choose (5 p) 1. A. campus B. relax C. locate D. fashion 2. A. sing B. fine C. time D. nice 3. A. gather B. ethnic C .there D. although 4. A. talked B. watched C. ordered D. stopped 5. A. exchange B. reach C. chance D. chemistry II. Choose the word in each group that has different stress pattern. Circle the letter you choose (5 p) 1. A. control B. remote C. purpose D. respond 2. A. economic B. encourage C. embroider D. experience 3. A. inspiration B. collection C. reputation D. limitation 4. A. objection B. opinion C. official D. optional 5. A. compulsory B. convenient C. correspond D. communicate III. Choose the best answer A, B , C or D to complete each sentence. Circle the letter you choose (10 p). 1. They .all day swimming and sunbathing at the beach. A. passed B. used C. took D. spent 2. The hotel room .over a very beautiful park. A. viewed out B. faced up C. opened up D. looked out 3. On Sundays in England, most shops were closed and .the theaters and cinemas. A. so were B. neither were C. were too D. so weren t 4. We didn t .to the station in time to catch the train. A. get B. reach C. arrive D. leave 5. Either John or his brothers . the money. A. has stolen B. have stolen C. has been stolen D. have been stolen 6. I remember the letter some time ago but I can t remember exactly when. A. to post B. posted C. posting D. post 7. Jane lost her case because it didn t have .with her name on. A. a ticket B. a poster C. a label D. an identification 8. Do you know what time the train . .for Leeds? A. gets B. reaches C. arrives D. leaves 9. The policeman warned us . there. A. to not go B. not to go C. not to going D. not go 10. The trip was very interesting. Jack wishes he . enough time to join. A. had B. had been C. had had D. has had Trang 1/4 IV. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the words in capital letters. (10 p) 1. The weather was terrible, so we had a very holiday.……………………… PLEASE 2. I m afraid you have been . She no longer works for us. ’ …………………… INFORM 3.When you are late for school, you should to your teacher. ………………… APOLOGY 4.Liverpool is an .city in the north of England.…………………………… INDUSTRY 5.There are many people living in now in the world.………………………… POOR 6.Our school has a lot of teachers.………………………… …… QUALIFY 7.Unfortunately, the film got reviews .……………………………… FAVOUR 8.We could see some strange on her face.……………………………… EXPRESS 9.You should write a letter of . to that institute. ………………………… … INQUIRE 10. Environmental is everybody s responsibility.………………………… ’ PROTECT V. Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets to complete the following sentences. (10 p) 1. The astronaut s clothes(make) from special materials.’ ……………………………… 2. My teacher was not at home when I arrived. She (just go) . . . out.………………… …… …… … 3. We would have caught the last bus if we ( leave) the cinema five minutes earlier.……… ……… 4. Jeans (make) . . about two hundred years ago. ……………… ………………… 5. If you go to England, you ll have to get used to (drive) . on the left.’ ……………… … 6. You may feel frightened when you are in a forest (surround) ., by tall trees.………… …………… 7. He talked as if he (know) . where she was.…………………… 8. Look, Hoa! Do you know the man who (talk) . to Mrs. Luy in the playground?……………… 9.I wrote to my pen pal two weeks ago, but I (not receive) her reply since then.………………… 10 .Were I your age, I (do) differently. ……………………………… VI. Fill in each blank with one suitable preposition. (10 p) 1. We wish we had a father yours.…………………… 2. When I saw Mai, I congratulated her her success in the exams.…………………… 3. What do people jog .?…………………… 4. I ve just rewarded with a book her good study.’ … ……………… 5. They ve left Hanoi Sapa .’ ………… 6. Vietnamese women usually wear the ao dai, sometimes at work, and especially their …… special occasions. 7. She ll visit us as soon as she arrives . Paris.‘ …………………… 8. Nam is not very good mathematics.…………… 9. Have you ever been . New York yet? - No, never.……………… 10. I ll be waiting for you 8.00 tomorrow morning at the station.’ ……… VII. Each line of the following passage contains one error. Find out and underline the error then correct it.(10) Tet holiday is celebrating on the first day of the Lunar New Year. Example: 0/ celebrated Some weeks after the New Year, the Vietnamese clean their houses 1 .……………… … and paint the walls. New clothes are buying for the occasion. One or 2 ………………… two days before the festival, people make Banh Chung, that is the 3…………………… traditional cake, and others goodies. On the New Year s Eve, the 4 .’ ……………… … whole family get together for a reunion dinner. Every members of 5 .……………… … the family should be present during the dinner in which much 6 .……………… … different kinds of dishes is served. On the New Year morning, the 7 .……………… … young members of the family pay them respects to the elders. In 8 .……………… … Trang 2/4 return they receive lucky money wrapping in red tiny envelopes . 9 .……………… … Then people go to visit their neighborhoods, friends and relatives. 10 .……………… … VIII. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word. (10 p) Environmental pollution is a term that refers to all the way by which man pollutes his surroundings. Man dirties the air (1) . gases and smoke, poisons the water with………………… chemicals and other substances, and damages the soil with (2) .many fertilizers and……………… pesticides. Man also pollutes his surroundings in various (3) ways. For examples,……………… people ruin natural beauty by scattering junk and litter (4) . the land and in the water. They………… operate machines and motor vehicles (5) fill the air with disturbing noise.………………… Environmental pollution is (6) of the most serious problems facing mankind………………… today. Air, water and soil are (7) .to the survival of all living things. Badly……………………… polluted air can (8) illness, and even death. Polluted water kills fish and other…………………… marine life. Pollution of soil (9) the amount of land that is available for growing…………………… food. Environmental pollution (10) brings the ugliness to man s naturally beautiful world.………… ’ IX. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer A, B, C or D by circling the letter you choose. (10 p) The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an international organization designed to (1)…… and liberalize international trade. The WTO came into being (2) . January 1,1995,and is the… successor to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), (3) was created in 1947,……… and continued to operate for almost five decades as a de facto international organization. The World Trade Organization deals with the (4) .of trade between nations at a near-……… global (5) ; it is (6) for negotiating and implementing new trade agreements, and…………… ……… is in charge of policing member countries adherence to all the WTO agreements, signed by the’ bulk of the world s trading nations and ratified in their (7) . Most of the WTO s current work (8)’ … ’ from the 1986-94 negotiations called Uruguay Round, and earlier negotiations under the…… GATT. The organization is currently the host to new negotiations, under the Doha Development Agenda (DDA) launched in 2001. The WTO is (9) . by a Ministerial Conference, which meets every two years; a General… … Council, which implements the conference s policy decisions and is responsible for day-to-day’ administration; and a director-general, who is (10) by the Ministerial Conference. The………… WTO s headquarters are in Geneva, Switzerland.’ 1. A. see B. look at C. supervise D. take care 2. A. in B. on C. from D. at 3. A. that B. where C. thing D. which 4. A. rules B. law C. standard D. stipulations 5. A. levels B. level C. degree D. scales 6. A. able B. responsibility C. responsible D. charge 7. A. state B. agency C. office D. government 8. A. goes B. comes C. derives D. come 9. A. governed B. governing C. government D. governmental 10. A. appointed B. directed C. leaded D. acted X. Rewrite the sentences, beginning with the given words. (10 p) 1. If nobody puts some more coal in, the fire will go out. - Unless ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. You may get hungry on the train, so take some sandwiches. - In case…………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. In spite of not speaking Vietnamese, Mr. Anderson decided to settle in Hanoi. - Although………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. All visitors to the town fall in love with it. - Everyone who .…………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. That man used to work with me when I lived in Moscow. Trang 3/4 -That s’ ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6. John has never been so rude to anybody. - Never …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 7. Her voice is so soft that it is impossible for me to hear it. - She .……………………………………………………………………………………… 8. People don t do enough exercise, so there are a lot of heart diseases.’ - If people .………………………………………………………………………………………………… 9. They are building a new museum in the city centre. - A new museum .………………………………………………………………………………………… 10. I now regret spending too much money on clothes. - I wish .…………………………………………………………………………………………………… … XI. Use the given suggestions to complete each sentence of the following letter (10p) Dear Mary, 1.I / sorry / it take / so long / reply / letter. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2.I / just / come back / trip / the north / country. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3.I / pleased / know / you come / London / next week. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4.It / seem / long time / since / we / last see / other. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5.I / like / meet / you / and / go out / together. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6.I wonder / you like / go / see / film / play. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 7.There / new Harrison film / New Century Cinema. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 8.Perhaps / can go / meal / drink / afterwards. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 9.Give / ring / later / week / arrange / more definite. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 10.I / look forward / hear / you soon. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Yours, Peter. The end. Trang 4/4 . và đào tạo Bắc giang Đề chính thức Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi cấp tỉnh năm học 2008 - 20 09 Ngày thi: 05 tháng 4 năm 20 09 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh lớp 9 Thời gian. being (2) . January 1, 199 5,and is the… successor to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), (3) was created in 194 7,……… and continued to operate