Circle the letter preceding the word whose main stress pronounced differently from those of the rest (1 pt)1. consumption .[r]
Trang 1PHÒNG GD&ĐT KRÔNG ANA KỲ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN
KHOÁ NGÀY 01/03/2016
Đề thi môn: Tiếng Anh 9
Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút
(Đề thi này có 07 trang- Thí sinh làm bài vào đề thi)
Họ và tên thí sinh :
Học sinh trường :
Số báo danh :
Chữ ký GT
1
Chữ ký GT
2
Số phách
1
Chữ ký GK
2
Số phách
Bằng số Bằng chữ
I LISTENING (4pts)
A Listen to the conversation between two women and then answer the questions
(2 pts)
1 What material is the bracelet?
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2 When did she get it?
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3 What was the occasion of the gift?
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4 What does she want next?
………
5 When does she want a ring from her boyfriend?
………
B Listen to a conversation and fill in the blanks below (2 pts)
A: Damn Scott You got (1)…… ………
B: Yeah, I’ve been working out a lot
A: How long have you been lifting (2)… ……… ?
B: For (3)……… …… … and (4)…… ……….………
A: Yeah Last time I saw you , it was like (5) …… ………… years ago
B: Has it been that long?
A: How often do you go to the (6)… ……… ?
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
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B: I usually go every other day for about 3 hours
A: That’s a lot
B: Yeah, I used to work out for an hour a day 4 (7) ……… a week, and I saw no (8)……… ……….… This is what you have to do to get noticeable results
A: I don’t think I have the discipline for that
B: Just think of it as a (9)… …….… Then it’s actually (10)… ……….………
II PHONETICS (2 pts)
A Circle the letter preceding the word whose underlined part differently pronounced
from those in each group: (1 pt)
B Circle the letter preceding the word whose main stress pronounced differently from
those of the rest (1 pt)
THÍ SINH KHÔNG VIẾT VÀO KHUNG NÀY
Trang 39 A potential B convenient C available D fertilizer
10 A catholic B politic C aerobic D rhetoric
III VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (6,0 pts)
A Circle the letter preceding the word or phrase to complete each sentence below
(3,0 pts)
1 A: Do you mind if I use your computer? – B:………
A yes, I do B No, please do C I’m sorry I can’t D No, thanks
2 He swore he would return one day, and he……….his promise
3 Please do it, ………… ?
4 I ……… an old friend yesterday It was really nice to see her after this time
5 James often asks himself where ………in the next five years
6 My neighbors tend to have their oldest son ………… the garage every two days
7 Suppose Nancy ………… promoted, would she have been that happy?
8 Jame used to work …………a personal assistant
9 “Why isn’t Ann ……… today?” “I guess she’s sick”
10 If you need any help, talk to Paula She has ……… time
11 “I ………my best to pass the exam,” Kate promised to her parents last night
12 What Kate hates most…… people sometimes do not return things they borrow from her
13 I would prefer you ………now
14 I came to Britain……… more about British culture
15 Philip ………… his hat on a hook behind the door
16 And we can even learn foreign languages on computers
Circle the antonym of “foreign”:
17 You’re not ………you think you are
A half as clever as B half clever C clever as half D half as much clever
18 It is likely that everyone ………at the meeting on time tomorrow
19 In the first two decades of its existence, the cinema developed rapidly
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20 A: Shall I pick you up from school? – B:………
A Thanks but I can
manage
B I’d love to C I don’t think so D Congratulations
21 .we had not finished the cake last night, our mother wouldn’t have let us eat it again
22 The …………of what computers can do have changed over the years
23 A: How would you like your coffee? – B:………
A I never like tea B Just milk please C Yes, please D No, thanks
24 His two daughters are very much………
25 ………these books are secondhand ones while those over there are brand new
26 Frank is a student at……… Melbourne University
27 I’d rather you………I haven’t finished typing my essay yet
28 Dinosaurs ……….extinct thousands of years ago
29 Nicole always………other people if they ask her
A would have helped B won’t help C will help D helps
30 There are two small rooms in the beach house, ………served as a kitchen
A the smallest of which B the smallest C which is smaller D the smaller of which
B Circle the letter placed under the word or phrase which is not correct (1,0 pt)
1 Five hundred pounds are not too expensive for this set of furniture
A B C D
2 She earns twice more money as I do
A B C D
3 Although Rose is the only child of her parents, but they do not spoil her even when
A B C
she was a child
D
4 Never before I’ve seen such a big boy
A B C D
5 He asked me weather I could speak any foreign languages
A B C D
C Fill each gap in each sentence with the correct form of the word in capital letters
(2 pts)
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(TROUBLE)
2 In Vietnam, it is……… …to drive on the left so remember to travel on the right side
(LEGAL)
4 People………from one another in their ability to handle stress
(DIFFERENT)
(APPOINT)
6 ………., part – timers work in low - status, low – wage occupations
(GENERAL)
7 Many students are suffering severe financial……… ……… (HARD)
8 His name is often ……….to Pat (SHORT)
9 ……… broke into the offices and stole $150,000’s worth of computer
equipment (THIEF)
10 I met the ……… of the local hotel (OWN)
IV READING (4 pts)
A Read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space Circle
your choice (2 pts)
Criticism
It can … (1)…a long time to become successful in your chosen field, however talented
you are One thing you have to be……(2)… of is that you will face criticism along the way
The world is full of people who would rather say something negative than positive If you make
up your…(3)……to achieve a certain goal, such as writing a novel, don’t let the negative
criticism of others prevent you from reaching your…… (4)…….and let constructive criticism
have a positive ….(5)……….on your work If someone says you’re totally…… (6)……… in
talent, ignore them That’s negative criticism If, however, someone advises you to revise your
work and gives you good reasons for doing so, you should…….(7)…… their suggestions
carefully There are many film stars who were once out of…….(8)…….There are any famous
novelists who made a complete…… (9)…… of their first novel – or who didn’t, but had to
keep on approaching hundreds of publishers before they could get it published Being
successful does depend on luck, to a certain extent But things are more likely to… (10)……
well if yoy persevere and stay positive
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B Read the passage carefully and fill in each blank with one suitable word (2 pts)
Everyone wants to reduce (1)…… ……… But the pollution problem is as complicated
as it is serious It is complicated (2)…… ……… much pollution is cause by things that benefit people For example, exhaust from automobiles (3)…… ……… a large percentage of all air pollution But the automobiles provide transportation (4)…… ……… millions of people Factories discharge much of the material that (5)…… ……… air and water, but factories give
to large members of people
Thus, to end or greatly (6)…… ……… pollution immediately, people would have stop (7)…… ……… many things that benefit them Most people do not want to do that, of course But pollution can (8)…… ……… gradually reduced in several ways Scientists and engineers can work to find ways to lessen the (9)…… ……… of pollution that such things as automobiles and factories cause Governments can (10)…… ……… and enforce laws that require businesses and individuals to stop, or to cut down on certain polluting activities
V WRITING (4,0 pts)
A Rewrite each of the second sentences in such a way that it means the same as the first
(3,0 pts)
1 I regretted buying the secondhand car
I wish……… ……….………
2 He made me clean the kitchen I ……… ……… ………
3 If I have free time, I’ll help you
Unless ……….………
4 The doctor said, “You really ought to rest for a few days, Jasmine”
The doctor strongly advised…… ……… ………
5 He last heard from his family two years ago It is two years since…….……… …
6 The exercises were so difficult that I couldn’t do them Those were such……… ………
7 We finished the work in two hours We spent ……… ………
8 I got up early in order not to miss the train ………(Rewrite this sentence using “so that” ) 9 This button mustn’t be touched under any circumstances Under no ……….………
10 The fridge is completely empty There ……… ………
B In about 80 to 100 words, write a paragraph about the benefits of sports in our lives
(1 pt)
The following prompts might be helpful to you:
- Benefits of sports to our health
- Making friends when playing sports
Writing:
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