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đề thi chọn đội tuyển anh 9 ( Thời gian : 150 phút - không kể giao đề)

A phonetics - grammar - Vocabulary:

Question I: Choose the word that has the underlined parts pronounced differently from the others (5p):

1 A photo B below C wonder D lotus

2 A forest B resort C reason D visit

3 A health B speak C each D seat

4 A thirsty B guitar C dirty D listen

5 A sundeck B garden C weekend D event

Question II Choose the words that has different stress pattern from the others (5p):

1 A

accomplish B examine C imagine D chemistry

2 A desire B mountain C plateau D constant

3 A industry B interest C suburb D equality

4 A medicine B decide C distance D patient

5.A

arrangement B relationship C scientist D improve

Question III Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence (10p):

1 he comes in half an hour, we shall go alone

2 I don’t believe a word she says , I think she

A lied B I laying C is telling lie D is lying

3 ., a bat sends out a series of signals, which bounce off any object in its path

A When in flying B While it is

flying C.When they are flying D Once flying

4 Mr John does not know the lawn mover after they had finished using it

A where did they

put B where they didput C where they put D where to put

5 The noise startled the woman

A frightened B frighten C frightening D fright

6 Jack’s shoes are very dirty They need

A cleaning B cleaner C to clean D clean

7 His pronunciation causes me a lot of

A difficulties B difficult C difficulty D difficultly

8 We lived in that on the corner

A old house brick small

C small old brick house B brick small old house

D house brick small old

9 around us gives us vital information about our environment

A The sounds are heard

C Hearing the sounds B That the hearing of sound.D What ever the sounds are heard

10 He took his seat quietly ,

A in order that not to disturb their

conversation

C in order not disturb their

conversation

B so as to disturb their conversation

D so as not to disturb their conversation

QuestionIV: Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting(10p).

1 I suggested that you taking his advice to treat your cough

A B C D

2.Even though studying hard, he failed his exam last year

A B C D

3.The pollution of the sea can be the result of careless or dumping of waste.

A B C D

4 If today is Sunday, we would have a lot of fun at the camping

A B C D

5 She apologized for being many rude to me

A B C D

6.The children were playing lastnight outdoor when it began to rain hard

A B C D 7.The bridge was hitting by a large ship during a sudden storm last week

8.Eventhough she looks very young, she is twice older than my twenty - year - old sister

9.One of the most urgent problem, facing us now is the need to control population growth

10.Tom has not completed the assignment yet, and Maria hasn’t, neither

A B C D

Question V Provide the correct form of the words given (10p):

The environment - our responsibility These days it is (0) impossible to open a newspaper

without reading about the damage we are doing to the

environment The earth is being (1) and the future

looks bad What can each of us do ?

We can not clean up our (2) rivers and seas

overnight Nor can we stop the

(3) of plants and animals But we can stop adding to

the problem while (4) search for answers, and laws

are passed in nature’s (5)

It may not be easy to change your lifestyle (6) ,

but some steps are easy to take : cut down the amount of

(7) you do, or use as little plastics as possible

It is also easy to save energy, which also reduces

(8) bills We must all make a personal

(9) to work for the future of our planet if we want to

(10) a better world for our grand - children

0 possible

1 threat

2 pollution

3 appear

4 science

5 defend

6 complete

7 drive

8 house

9 decide

10 sure

B reading :

Question VI : Choose the word or phrase which best completes each blank in the following passage(10p):

My home is in the air - I do an enormous amount of travelling It is a fast life and (1) of work , but I like it and that is the only way (2) me

Everything is tiring - music, travelling- but what can I do ? I am not (3) to complaining It is hard to imagine now (4) I will ever be very long in one place My home town is on the Caspian Sea There is sea, wind, sun, and (5) many tourists and hotels I have my own flat with four or five rooms , but I am seldom there If I am there for a day or two I prefer to (6) with my mother and grandmother They live in a small house , (7) it is very comfortable and my mother cooks for me I like good, simple food

I have no wife , no brothers or sisters and my father (8) when I was seven He was

an engineer and I don’t (9) him very well He liked music very much and wanted me to(10) a musician

1 A most B full C complete D more

3 A wanted B taken C used D known

8 A killed B gone C passed D died

9 A know B remember C remind D see

10 A become B turn C develop D grow

Question VII: Read the passage and choose the best answer (10p):

Man discovered fire many thousands years ago The first time he saw fire was probably when a tree was struck by lightning He soon learned how to make fire for himself However man probably made his fire by rubbing two sticks together

Fire was very important to man He needed fire to keep himself warm at night He used fire to cook his food He used fire to frighten away enemies and wild animals In some parts of the world he used fire to signal messages Red Indians, for example , used fire to make smoke signals In some other countries people lit fires to warn their friends of danger

Fire was very also used to give light Before the invention of oil lamp, men used burning sticks as torches And before man discovered gas and electricity , he hung small fires in wire baskets from posts to light the streets

One man even used fire to tell the time He invented a candle clock He made a candle that took exactly twelve hours to burn Then he marked this candle in twelve equal parts He lit the candle and could tell the time by counting the number of parts left of the burning candle But the candle clock did not always work well If there was a wind blowing on the candle , the flame burned too quickly

1 Man probably first made fire

A from a tree struck by lightning

C from wire baskets hung on

poster

B by rubbing two sticks together

D from a candle

2 Man probably first used fire

A to tell the time

C to light the streets B to send signal.D to keep warm at night

3 Fire was used by Red Indians

A to make gas and electricity

C to send messages B to burn down treesD to frighten away enemies

4 The first street lights were

A large bonfires

C burning trees B small fires in hanging baskets

D candles

5 The candle clock burned for

A.twelve hours

C a day B one hour.D twelve days

Question VIII: Fill each the numbered blanks in the following passage with ONE suitable word (10p):

Food plays an important part in the development of nations In countries where food is

(1) people have to spend most of their time getting enough to eat This usually slows

down progress, because men have little time to (2) to science, industry, government, and art In nations where food is (3) and easy to get , men have more time to spend

in activities that lead to progress and (4) of leisure The problem of (5) good food for everybody has not yet been solved Many wars have been (6) for food But

it is no longer necessary to go to war for food Nations are beginning to put (7) knowledge to work for a (8 ) of their food problems They work (9) in the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to help hungry nations (10) more food

C writing :

Question IX: Complete the second sentence in such a way that it is almost the same

as the first (10p):

1 “ You’d better not lend that man any more money, Mary” - said John

John advised

2 Although he took a taxis, Bill still arrived late for the concert

Despite

3 “It is ages since Alan visited his parents

Alan

4 Handicapped people find shopping in supermarkets difficult

It is

5 “You’d better go to the doctor if you’ve got a pain in your back, Anne”- Herry said

Herry suggested

6 “ Could I borrow five pounds from you, Jane ?”- asked Nick

Nick asked Jane if

7 It isn’t necessary to book tickets for the show in advance

You need

8 Don’t you regret not learning to swim ?

Don’t you wish ?

9 We got lost because we didn’t have a map

Had

10 They manage to finish the project in time for the presentation

They succeeded

Question X: Use the suggested words and phrases to write a complete letter(10p).

Dear Mother and father,

a You/ be pleased/ hear/ I / meet/ LonDon Airport/ Mr and Mrs Robinson and/ son / Michael

b Before I arrive/ it rain/ a week/ but/ Sunday/ sun shine/ first time

c Last Tuesday they take me/ Buckingham Palace/ I see the Changing of the Guard and listen / the band

d Then we go/ Hyde Park/ have lunch/ a restaurant

e After we / eat/ we go/ a walk/ see the Serpentine Lake

f While we / walk/ I buy a postcard/ I enclose/ this letter

g London have many interesting places/ see/ and I/ enjoy/ be here very much/

h.Mr and Mrs Robinson and Michael ask me/ give/ their kind regards

Love / Carl

hớng dẫn chấm đề thi chọn đội tuyển anh 9

A phonetics - Grammar – vocabulary :

Question I: 5đ (mỗi câu chọn đúng 1 đ)

1.C 2.A 3.A 4.D 5 B

QuestionII: 5 đ(mỗi câu chọn đúng 1 điểm)

1.A ; 2.A; 3.D; 4.B; 5.C;

Question III: 10 đ (mỗi câu chọn đúng 1 đ)

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

Question IV: 10 đ (mỗi câu chọn đúng 1 đ)

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

Question V: 10 điểm (mỗi câu đúng 1 đ)

1 threatened 2 polluted 3 disappearance 4 scientists 5 defence 6 completely 7 driving

8 household 9 decision 10 ensure

B.Read

Question VI: 10 đ (mỗi câu chọn đúng 1 điểm)

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

Question VII: 10 đ (mỗi câu chọn đúng 2 đ)

1.B ; 2.D ; 3.C 4.B; 5.A;

Question VIII: 10 đ (mỗi câu chọn đúng 1 điểm)

1 scare

2 devote

3 plentiful

4 enjoyment

5 providing

6 fought

7 scientific 8.solution

9 together

10 produce

C Writing :

Question IX: 10 điểm (mỗi câu đúng 1 điểm)

1 John advised Mary not to lend that man any more money

2 Despite (his)taking/ having taken a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the concert

3 Alan has not visited his parents for ages

4 It’s difficult for handicapped people to shop/ go shopping

5 Herry suggested that Anna went/ should go to the doctor

6 Nick asked Jane if she could lend him five pounds

7 You need not book tickets for the show in advance

8 Don’t you wish you had learnt to swim ?

9 Had we had a map, we wouldn’t have got lost

10 They succeeded in finishing the project in time for the presentation./

Question X: 10 điểm ( Câu mỗi câu đúng 1 điểm)

a You’ll be pleased to hear that I was met at LonDon Airport by Mr and Mrs Robinson and their son Michael

b Before I arrived it had been raining for a week but on Sunday the sun shone for the first time

c Last Tuesday they took me to Buckingham Palace where I saw the Changing of the Guard and listened to the band

d Then we went to Hyde Park to have lunch in a restaurant

e After we had eaten we went for a walk to see the Serpentine Lake

f While we were walking I bought a postcard which I enclose with this letter

g London has many interesting places to see and I am enjoying being here very much h.Mr and Mrs Robinson and Michael ask me to give you their kind regards

SỞ GD&ĐT NGHỆ

AN

KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI TỈNH LỚP 9 THCS

NĂM HỌC 2010-2011

Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH - BẢNG B

(Đề thi có 04 trang)

Thời gian: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)

Họ và tên thí

sinh:

Ngày tháng năm

sinh:

Số báo danh

ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC

Học sinh

tr-ường:

Số phách

Họ tên, chữ ký giám thị 1:

Họ tên, chữ ký giám thị 2:

CHỈ DẪN:

1 Đề thi gồm 04 trang Thí sinh kiểm tra số trang trước khi làm bài.

2 Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi (ghi câu trả lời vào các ô được đánh số phía

dưới đề của mỗi phần)

3 Thí sinh giữ gìn cẩn thận bài làm

4 Nếu thí sinh làm sai, dùng thước gạch, không dùng bút tẩy màu trắng Thí sinh

chỉ được dùng bút một màu xanh hoặc đen để làm bài Không dùng mực màu đỏ

5 Giám thị không giải thích gì thêm

6 Thí sinh không được sử dụng bất cứ tài liệu nào kể cả từ điển

SỞ GD&ĐT NGHỆ AN KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI TỈNH LỚP 9 THCS

I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others (5

marks)

1 A hear B clear C near D tea

2 A cleaned B finished C stopped D washed

4 A those B thanks C father D brother

5 A hat B garden C harm D farm

II Rearrange the following sentences to make a complete conversation (10 marks)

A I don’t know but I’ll do anything I’m good with my hands and I’m a hard worker

B I’m going to ask you some questions, OK? What kind of jobs have you had?

C Thank you very much

D Why did you leave it?

E What did you do there?

0.F Next, please!

G I used to cut sheets of plastic

H My family moved to this city at the beginning of this year and I need to change my job

I The last five years, I worked in a plastic factory

J What do you want to do here?

K Why don’t you fill out an application in the office It looks like we’re going to have an opening next week I’ll call you

III Choose the best answer from A, B, C, or D (10 marks)

1 The house was very small they enjoyed living there

A but B as C because D since

2 I’m really angry with her She is always so to me

A says B saying C to say D says

3 I don’t know many people in the neighborhood I wish that I more people

A know B have known C will kow D knew

4 It’s so hot today Let’s go out for a drink, ?

A will we B do we C should we D shall we

5 The train will leave in five minutes so you better hurry up

A had B should C will D would

6 I don’t remember this machine Can you show me how?

A however B to operate C how to operate D whatever

7 Susan was very pleased the birthday present her father gave her

A of B with C from D to

8 He’s a drinker and can nearly always be found in the hotel bar

A full B strong C heavy D high

9 The novels by Mark Twain attract a lot of children

A writing B written C being written D to be written

10 Tim: Would you mind lending me your dictionary?

Paul: .

A Yes, let’s B Great C No, of course not D Yes Here you are

IV Use the correct form of verbs in the brackets (10 marks)

1 The children (1 make) a lot of noise now I (2 be) afraid that they (3 wake up) my father, who (4 sleep) in the next room

2 Peter: Where is Paul?

Nam: I (5 not see) him today.

3 Tom: Where were you at 8 o’clock last night?

Mary: I (6 dance) at my friend’s party.

4 Na's brother (7 buy) this English book for her two weeks ago She (8 like) it very much

5 He asked me (9 clean) these windows

6 We (10 learn) English since we were in grade 6

V There is one mistake in each of the following sentences Find and correct it (8 marks)

1 During The Second World War, almost a third of a million people was killed

2 Their father often takes them to the park for pleasure in Sunday mornings

3 He is the only person which helped me a lot when I lived in Ky Son

4 Life in the city is often noisy than in the country

5 Lucky, Nga still had enough time to finish her test

6 It is very interesting learning English

7 The homeworks that your teacher assigned is due on Tuesday unless you have made prior

arrangements to turn it in late

8 Mr Brown isn’t in his own car, he is driving someone else car

VI Use the correct form of the given words to complete the following sentences (8 marks)

1 Hanoi is much more from Kuala Lumpur DIFFERENCE

2 Mr John caused an accident yesterday He drove very CARE

3 Nowadays, many people are interested in saving money and resources NATURE

4 Ba is the student in his class GOOD

5 The told us not to take reference books out of the school library LIBRARY

6 Last Sunday afternoon, the students in class 9A walked up the to visit MOUNTAINOUS

the shrine of a Vietnamese hero

7 The consumers want products that will work and save money EFFECT

8 Lan Anh is because she misses her parents and friends very much HAPPY

VII Read the passage and choose the best answer from A, B, C, or D (5 marks)

Parents send their children to school to prepare for the time when they grow up Children learn their native language so that they will be able to communicate fluently with other people around them Moreover, they can preserve the valuable culture and literature of their country They learn foreign languages in order to benefit from other countries’ heritage The more foreign languages they learn, the more benefits they get Children also learn math to calculate, geography to know about nature, and history to know about human beings and historical events Nearly everything they study at school has some practical uses in their life

1 Parents send their children to school to

A play better B learn English C prepare for their future D make them grow up

2 Why do children have to learn their native language?

A To learn foreign languages B To communicate fluently with other people around them

C To benefit from foreign countries’ heritage D To know about nature

3 According to the passage, children learn history to know about

A people and historical events B practical uses in life

C events of the history D the mankind

4 How many school subjects are mentioned in the passage?

A Five B Seven C Six D Four

5 Most of the things children learn at school

A are useless B have no use C are not necessary D have some practical uses

VIII Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one (10 marks)

1 The match couldn’t start because of the heavy snow

The heavy snow _

2 My mother was a worker in a factory when she was young

My mother used _

3 You can improve your English by practicing speaking every day

If _

4 It was such an interesting novel that I read it again and again

The novel _

5 Please don’t ask me such silly questions

Would you mind not ?

6 "Is Phong Nha cave in Quang Binh province?”, Jane said to her friend

Jane asked _

7 Hung’s friends gave him a lot of gifts on his last birthday

Hung

8 He started working as an actor ten years ago

He has

9.It often took my mom half an hour to get to work by underground every morning last month

My mom spent

10 Couldn’t you take a bus to the station this morning?

Wasn’t ?

IX Composition (14 marks) “Do you like living in the city or in the country? Why?”

ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC SECTION A: PHONETICS & SPEAKING

I Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others (5*1 = 5 marks)

II Rearrange the following sentences to make a complete conversation The first one has been done for you (10*1 = 10 marks)

0 F 1 B 2 I 3 E 4 G 5 D 6 H 7 J 8 A 9 K 10 C

SECTION B: VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR

III Choose the best answer from A, B, C, or D (10*1 = 10 marks )

IV Use the verbs in the brackets in their proper tenses (10*1 = 10 marks)

1 are making 2 am 3 will wake up 4 is sleeping 5 haven’t seen

6 was dancing 7 bought 8 likes 9 to clean 10 have learned

V There is one mistake in each of the following sentences Find and correct it (8*1=8 marks)

Mistake Correction Mistake Correction

4 noisy noisier 8 someone else car someone else’s car

VI Use the correct form of the given words to complete the following sentences.(8*1=8 marks)

1 different 2 carelessly 3 natural 4 best

5 librarian 6 mountain 7 effectively 8 unhappy

SECTION C: READING COMPREHENSION

VII Read the passage and choose the best answer from A, B, C, or D: (5*1 = 5 marks )

1 C 2 B 3 A 4 A 5 D

SECTION D: WRITING

VIII Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one (10*1 = 10 marks)

1 The heavy snow prevented / stopped the match from starting

2 My mother used to work / to be a worker in a factory when she was young

3 If you practice speaking English every day, you can improve it

4 The novel was so interesting that I read it again and again

5 Would you mind not asking me such silly questions?

6 Jane asked her friend if / whether Phong Nha cave was in Quang Binh province

7 Hung was given a lot of gifts on his last birthday

8 He has worked / has been working as an actor for ten years

9 My mom spent half an hour getting to work by underground every morning last month

10 Wasn’t it possible for you to take a bus to the station this morning?

IX Composition: (14 marks )

Total: 80/4 = 20 marks

KỲ THI CHỌN HSG TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9