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PHÒNG GD & ĐT THANH SƠN

TRƯỜNG THCS CHU VĂN AN

Đề thi gồm: 10 trang

ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9 CẤP TỈNH

NĂM HỌC 2017 - 2018 Môn: Tiếng Anh

Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề

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- Đề thi gồm 10 trang.

SECTION 1 LISTENING

1 Listen to a telephone conversation between two friends about their trip

to a craft village Fill each of the gaps in the notes with no more than TWO words

or a number You will listen TWICE (1,0 pts)

A trip to Chuong Village

- Famous for making conical hats

- Location: Phuong Trung Commune, Thanh Oai (1)

- Distance: (2) kilometres from Ha Noi centre

- Activities: learning to make (3) ; going around the village

- Means of transport: by (4)

- Date: (5) , Sunday

2 Listen to a conversation between a journalist and Kate Fill each of the gaps

with no more than two words You will listen TWICE (1,0 pts)

Kate is living in Melbourne She feels proud when it became the most liveable city in (1) According to her, there are many recreational facilities, and the transport system is very (2) There are also many cultural (3) in a year, which makes her feel great However, Kate doesn’t like the (4) because it is so changeable and may become extreme Kate suggests young people stay in Melbourne because of its educational (5) and fantastic nightlife

SECTION 2 PHONETICS

III Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently Write your answers in the space provided (0,6 points)

1 A grew B threw C knew D flew

2 A close B lose C chose D

rose

3 A dosage B carriage C voyage D

Massage

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1 2 3

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IV Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the other three of the group Write your answers in the space provided (0,4 points)

1 A economic B encourage C embroider D

experience

2 A objection B opinion C official D

optional

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SECTION 3 LEXICO - GRAMMAR

V Choose the correct answer to complete each of the following sentences THERE CAN BE MORE THAN ONE CORRECT ANSWER TO SOME

QUESTIONS Write your answers in the space provided (7,0 points)

1 That computer ……… It broke down this morning

A doesn’t work B hasn’t worked C didn’t work D isn’t working

2 Of these three students, who is ………….?

A more beautiful C the most beautiful

B beautiful the most D more beautiful than

3 The sun ………in the West Look! It ………

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

4 Could you tell me how far ……… from here to the next petrol station ?

A is it B it was C it is D was it

5 All the boys are good at cooking, but ……… is as goos as the girls

A either B neither C none D every

6 I don’t mind how you deal with the problem It’s ……… you

A in at B down on C over by D up to

7 That was a ………… ceremony

A prepared-well C well-prepared

B prepare-well D well-prepare

8 Lan is very busy these days She has……… free time

A a little B little C a few D few

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

A to read B reading C read D have read

10 He couldn’t afford to ……… his car repaired

A do B get C make D pay

11 Is this the address to ……… you want the package sent ?

A where B which C that D whom

12 The fathre sat by his … child’s bedside all night as he was sick

A sleep B asleep C oversleep D sleeping

13 Watching television, ………… is said to be unhealthy pastime, is Tim’s favorite hobby

A that B who C which D whose

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

A in spite of B instead of C without D.even

15 I don’t want to go out tonight …… Anna phones

A so that B even though C when D in case

16 Lan’s class kept ……… on the book report all week last week

A work B working C to work D being worked

17 I object to ……… like this

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

18 Since ……… to a warmer and lass humid climate, I’ve had no trouble with my asthma

A I move B I moving C upon working D

moving

19 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

20 Our soccer team lost ……… three goals to nil

A with B by C to D in

21 The earth on the sun for its heat and light

22 The accident while he was driving on the highway

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

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

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

26 I object to like this

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

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

28 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

29 Our soccer team lost three goals to nil

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

31 Tom was the last student _

32 Last year she earned her brother

A twice more tha B twice as much as C twice as more as D twice as many as

33 The man of the killing said that he was at the cinema at that time

A was accused B accused C accusing D be accused

34 She gave me a _ box

A jewelry metal small square B jewelry small metal square

C small square jewelry metal D small square metal jewelry

35 We have to _ our revision tonight Or it’s too late

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26 27 28 29 30

31 32 33 34 35

VI There is one mistake in each sentence Identify the mistake and write your answer in the space provided (1,0 points)

1 Meat must keep in a refrigerator or it will spoil

A B C D

2 She spends her free time to visit galleries and museums

A B C D

3 Our teacher told that the sun always rises in the east

A B C D

4 He has repeated urged the government to do something about this

A B C D

5 Sorry I’m very tired that I can’t stay any longer

A B C D

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SECTION 4 READING

VII Read the passage and choose the best option to complete the passage Write your answers in the space provided (2,0 points)

The police are looking someone who broke into a house in Thornton last night and (1)…… a woman and her two children They think (2)……… was a man of about thirty He broke into the house at ten o’clock last night and tried to steal (3) …… money When the woman heard (4)…… in the house, she tried to phone the police But the man pulled the telephone wires from the wall The he (5)

…….the woman over the head (6)……… a heavy stick The two children began

to cry (7)………… when they saw their mother on the floor, but unfortunately (8)

……… could hear their cries The police want to talk to everyone at all who was near the house that night They feel sure that (9)……… saw (10)……… man

1 A attack B attacks C attacked D attacking

2 A attacker B attackers C an attacker D the attacker

3 A a B the C some D any

4 A someone B anyone C no one D everyone

5 A hitted B hits C hitting D hit

6 A by B in C from D with

7 A loud B loudly C louder D loudest

8 A someone B anyone C no one D everyone

9 A someone B anyone C no one D everyone

10 A a B an C the D one

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VIII Read the following passage and choose the best answer to each question Write your answers in the space provided (1,0 points)

In the United States and Canada, I is very important to look a person in the eyeswhen you are having conversation with her or him If you look down or to the side when the other is talking, thast person will think you are not interested in what he or she is saying This of course, is not polite If you look down or to the side when you are talking, you may hiding something, that is, it might seem that you are not honest However, people who are speaking will sometimes look away for a few seconds when they are thinking or trying to find the right word But they always turn immediately back to look the listener in the eyes These social rules are the same for two women, two men, a woman and a man, or an adult and a child

1 When you are talking to an American or Canadian, you

should………

A avoid looking directly at him/her B look directly at him/ her

C look to the side D look down

2 It is very………… of you not to look in the eyes of the listener while talking

A polite B impolite C honest D dishonest

3 Looking down or to the side when you are spoken to means …………

A you are afraid of him/ her B you are paying attention to him/her

C you respect him/ her D you feel bored with his/ her words

4 People can look away for a few seconds when speaking ………

A to find the correct word B to find something

C to hide their feelings D to hide something

5 These social rules are used for …………

A two men B two women C a man and a woman D

everybody

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IX Fill in each numbered blank with ONE suitable word Write your answers

in the space provided (2,0 points)

Traveling to all corners of the world is (56) ……… … easier and easier We live (57) ……… … a global village, but how well do we know and understand each other ? Here is (58) ……… … simple test Imagine you have arranged a meeting at 4 p.m What time should you expect your foreign business colleagues to arrive? If they are German, they'll be exactly (59) ……… … time If they are American, they'll probably be 15 minutes early If they are British, they be 15 minutes (60) ……… …., and you should allow up to an hour for the Indians Therefore, these are some small advice in (61) ……… … not to behave badly abroad In France you shouldn’t sit down in a cafard until you are shaken hands with everyone you know In Afghanistan you'd better spend at last 5 minutes (62) ……… … hello In Pakistan you mustn’t wink It is offensive In the Middle East you must never use the left hand for greeting, eating, drinking or smoking Also, you should care not to admire (63) ……… … in your host’s home They will feel that they have

to give it to you In Russia you must your hosts drink for drink or they will think you are unfriendly In Thailand you should clasp your hands (64) ……… … and lower your head and your eyes when you greet someone In America you should eat your hamburger with both hands and as quickly as (65) ……… … You shouldn’t try to have a conversation until it is eaten

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SECTION 5 WRITING

X Finish the second sentence in each pair in such a way that it means the same as the sentence before it (1,0 point)

1 The bridge was so low that the bus couldn’t go under it

à It was……….

………

2 Is this the only way to reach the stadium ?

à Isn’t there……….

……….?

3 “ What’s your mother’s name, little boy ?” he said

à He asked………

………

4 We couldn’t relax until all the guests had gone home

à Only………

5 I’ve always had to get up early to prepare breakfast for my family

à I’m

used………

XI Complete the second sentence, using the word given in bold Do not change the word given You must use between three and six words, including the word given (1,0 point)

1 It's possible Karen didn't hear her name being called (might)

→ Karen ……… ……… her name being called

2 “Don’t forget to lock the house when you go out, William,” his mother said

(reminded)

→ William’s mother ……… when he went out

3 Nobody expected her to lose, but she did (against)

→ Against ……… ……… she lost

4 There weren't many guests at the wedding (only)

→ There were ……… guests at the wedding

5 Promise to look after it and you can borrow my tennis racquet (long)

→ You can borrow my tennis racquet, ……… to look after it

XII Write a paragraph (from 120 to 150 words) about “What should we do to save

energy ? ” (2,0 points)

You may use the following suggested ideas :

- get a plumber to check cracks in the pipes.

- Take a shower instead of a bath

- Turn off the lights, the fans, air conditioner when no one is in the room

- Turn off the faucet after using

- Keep the fridge door closed or prepare food carefully before turning on the

stove

- Travelling by bikes or public buses instead of using motorcycles

_The end _

PHÒNG GD&ĐT THANH SƠN

TRƯỜNG THCS CHU VĂN AN

HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9-THCS CẤP TỈNH

NĂM HỌC 2017 - 2018

Môn: Tiếng Anh

MỖI ĐÁP ÁN ĐÚNG ĐƯỢC 0,2 ĐIỂM TRỪ BÀI VIẾT LUẬN CÓ THANG ĐIỂM RIÊNG SECTION 1 LISTENING

Part I (1,0 points) (0,2 point for each correct answer)

Part II (1,0 pointts) (0,2 point for each correct answer)

1 2015 2 reliable 3 festivals 4 weather 5 opportunities

SECTION 2 PHONETICS

III Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently Write your answers in the space provided (0,6 points) (0,2 point for each correct answer)

IV Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the other three of the group Write your answers in the space provided (0,4 points) (0,2 point for each correct answer)

SECTION 3 LEXICO - GRAMMAR

V Choose the correct answer to complete each of the following sentences THERE CAN BE MORE THAN ONE CORRECT ANSWER TO SOME QUESTIONS

Write your answers in the space provided (7,0 points) (0,2 point for each correct

answer)