The word in capitals below each of the sentences can be used to form a word that fits suitably in blank space.. Fill each blank in this wayA[r]
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HƯƠNG TRÀ
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
KÌ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI THỊ XÃ
NĂM HỌC 2011-2012
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 9 Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút
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Người chấm 2
Mã phách
(Đề thi gồm có 5 trang, thí sinh làm bài thi trực tiếp trên bản đề thi này)
I Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence: (20ms)
1 The newspaper report contained ………… important information.
2 She refused to eat meat under any ………….
A circumstances B occasion C opportunity D reason
3 I left my last job because I had no………… to travel.
A place B position C opportunity D reason
4 The meeting had to be put………… until a later day.
5 He had to leave early, ………he?
6 He missed the lecture, so I lent him my notes ………
A after B afterwards C at last D finally
7 If only he………… accept some help with the work instead of trying to do it alone!
8 I’ll show you about the city, when you …… to visit me.
A come B are coming C will come D will be comingv
9 That …… table used to belong to my great grandmother.
10.These buses are …… to run every 15 minutes, but I’ve been waiting here for 25
minutes already
A assumed B promised C presumed D supposed
11 His eyes were …….so bad that he couldn’t read the number plate of the car in front.
12 The poor children was in flods of ……… because his bicycle had been stolen.
13 She kindly offered to …… me the way to the station.
14 She can’t remember a time…… cars were rarely seen in the village.
15 I can’t find my dictionary at the moment I hope it will ………up soon.
16 The windown was so high up that ………you could see was the sky.
17 We have bought extra food …… our friends stay to dinner.
18 He likes to take …… in sport, not only to watch it.
19 The police have warned tourists to look …….for pickpocket in the town centre.
20 The children … at the beautiful picture with a sense of wonder.
Trang 2II Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: (5ms)
21 A victim B climate C device D variety
22 A plates B apples C months D forks
23 A punished B laughed C deserved D experienced
24 A reading B appeal C peace D bearing
25 A harmful B canal C advance D large
III.Find the word that has different stress from the other three in each question: (5ms)
26 A manufacture B magnificent C emergency D behavior
27 A behavior B commercial C recycle D memory
28 A animal B announce C formal D anyone
29 A typhoon B include C council D upset
30 A industry B understand C engineer D competition
IV Each of the folowing newspaper extra contains one misprint Choose the word containing the misprint, underline it and write out the correct word in the blank on the right Number 00 is done for you.(5ms)
00 The man said that the wife he had bought was very bad wine
31 The glass in the City Park is now very yellow because of the dry
weather ………
32 Bramhope Wanderers hope that their best player, Sam Long is now fat enough to play in the team. ………
33 Several people in the garden Restaurant were ill after eating vegetable soap. ………
34 The burglar broke the window and climbed in to the house Suddenly, he saw a polite dog in front of him. ………
35 Go on! Shoot! The crowd shouted, as Lee paused his foot on the ball- and it produced a goat. ………
V The word in capitals below each of the sentences can be used to form a word that fits suitably in blank space Fill each blank in this way Number 00 is done for you.(5ms) 00 He said “ Good morning in a most …….way.” FRIEND friendly 36 Sally came in so …… that she woke everyone up. NOISE ………
37 Martin was very …… of what he had done. SHAME ………
38 The museum does not charge for …… on Sunday. ADMIT ………
39 Our …….from London to Sydney took 24 hours. FLY ………
40 The secretary was very busy all day dealing with …… ENQUIRE ………
VI Read the sentences below very carefully Then match each sentence with the disaster
it describes Write the numbers in the boxes below Number 00 is done for you.(10ms)
00 Flames swept through the block of offices, burning everything inside Two hours later only the empty shell of the building remained
41 Several people were walking along when suddenly tons of earth came crashing down
the hillside and blocked the road in front of them
42 Over 50000 people in Ethiopia have died of starvation in the past month Questions
are being asked concerning the delay in the supplies of rice and grain which were recently sent to tthem
Trang 343 The winds have already strengthened considerably and the sea is now very rough
indeed As a result, ferries across the habour have stopped sailing and all large ships have put out to sea
44 The river overflowed in several places and huge areas of farming land are now
several feet under water Boats are being used to rescue people in nearby villages
45 Suddenly the ground shook beneath our feet and the tall building opposite the college
began to sway Windows and doors rattled, and several bookcases in the college library came crashing down
46 Tankers full of water were sent , but it was too late to save many of animals and crops
there The whole area was like a vast desert
47 Smoke poured out of the crater, but no one expected an eruption A week later,
however, red hot lava began to flow down the side of the mountain
48 It swept onwards, covering everything in its path The travellers had to get off their
camels and lie down until it had eventually passed
49 The first sign of illness was a pain in the chest, followed by a great thrst and a
burning fever Few medical supplies reached the area and consequently almost all the victims died
50 It must have been at least tweenty feet high as it swept toward the shore In a few
seconds it destroyed all the houses in its way, drowning everyone inside
Letter A Fire B Typhoon C Earthquake D Tidal wave E Plague
F Volcano G Drought H Sandstorm I Landslide J Flood K Famine
VII Read the paragraphs below and the summary by writing the correct word in each blank( write one word only) Number 00 is done for you.(10ms)
Air pollution is a cause of ill- health in human beings In a lot of countries thereare laws limiting the amount of smoke whichfactories can produce Although there isn’t enough information on the effects of smoke in the atmosphere, doctors have proved that air pollution causes lung diseases
The gases from the exhausts of cars have also increased air pollution in most cities The lead in petrol produces a poisonous gas which often collects in busy streets surrounded by high buildings Children who live in areas wherethereis a lot of lead in the atmosphere cannot think as quickly as other children and are clumsywhen they use their hands
There are other long – term effects of pollution If gases in the atmosphere continue to increase, the earth’s climate may become warmer A lot of the ice near the Poles may melt and may cause serious floods
Air (00) pollution can make people (51)……… Consequently, some countries pass (52)……… to control the quantity of (53)……… in the air (54)………
Pollution causes particular damage to the body by harming the (55)……… (56)……… should not be used in petrol because it is bad for children’s (57)
……… and make them clumsy in using their hands Poisonous gas from (58)
……… collects in those parts of cities where there are tall buildings Pollution can alsohave an influence on the earth’s (59) ……… The ice may melt near the North andSouth Poles , resulting in very bad (60)………
Trang 451 ……… 52 ……… 53 ……… 54 ……… 55 ………
56 ……… 57 ……… 58 ……… 59 ……… 60 ………
VIII Read the following paragraph and then put any suitable verb from the list below in each blank Write each verb in its correct form Number 00 is done for you (5ms)
deliver sort take collect stamp
The letters …00 are collected… from the post box Then a postman (61)
………… them to the post office At thhe post office, They (62)……… by a machine so that the stamps cannot be used again Next they ….(63)……… carefully and put into bags before (64)……… to other post offices for further sorting Finally, a postman …(65)……… the letters to the addresses shown on the envelopes
61 ……… 62 ……… 63 ……… 64 ……… 65 ………
IX Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it Number 00 is done for you.(20ms)
00 I haven’t enjoyed myself so much for years
It’s years since I enjoyed myself so much.
66 Henry regretted buying the second – hand car
Henry wished
67 Amanda finally managed to get a good job.
Amanda finally succeeded
68 They have sold that old house at the end of the road.
That old house
69 “Don’t bite your nails”Said Mrs Roger to her son.
Mrs Roger told
70 Charles lives quite near his aun’s house.
Charles doesn’t
71 That’s the last time I go to that restaurant!
I certainly
72 It was such a dirty beach we decided not to stay.
The beach
73 It isn’t necessary to finish the work today.
You don’t
74 I don’t really want to have lunch yet.
I’d rather
Trang 575 Sebastian’s career as a television presenter began five years ago.
Sebastian has
X Read the poem carefully and write a passage (about 150 words )to answer the question: (15ms) Question: What does the poet want us to learn about keeping the environment unpolluted? MUMMY, OH MUMMY “Mummy, oh mummy, what’s going to happen If all the polltion goes on”? “Well the world will end up like a second - hand junk – yard With all of its treasures quite gone The fields will be littered with plastics and tins, The streams will be covered with foam Now, thow those soda bottles over the hedge, Save us from taking them home” “But Mummy, oh Mummy, if I throw the bottles Won’t that be polluting the woods?” “Nonsense! That isn’t the same thing at all, You just keep quite and be good If you are going to start getting silly ideas I’ll take you home right away Because pollution is something that other folk do, We’re just enjoying our day”
THE END …… ……
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NĂM HỌC 2011-2012 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 9
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I , II , III (30 điểm)
IV (5 điểm)
31 The glass in the City Park is now very yellow because of the dry weather grass
32 Bramhope Wanderers hope that their best player, Sam Long is now fat
33 Several people in the garden Restaurant were ill after eating vegetable soap soup
34 The burglar broke the window and climbed in to the house Suddenly, he saw
35 Go on! Shoot! The crowd shouted, as Lee paused his foot on the ball- and it
V (5 điểm)
36 noisily 37 ashamed 38 admition 39 flight 40 enquires/inquires
VI (10 điểm)
41.I 42 K 43 B 44 J 45 C 46 G 47 F 48 H 49.E 50D
VII (10 điểm)
56 Lead 57 brains/health 58 lead/exhausts 59 climate 60 floods
VIII (5 điểm)
61 takes 62 are stamped 63 are sorted 64 being sent 65 delivers
XI (20 điểm)
66 Henry wishes he/she hadn’t bought a second- hand car
67 Amanda finally succeeded in getting a good job
68 That old house at the end of the road has been sold
69 Mrs Roger told her son not to bite his nails
70 Charles doen’t live - very far from his aunt’t house
- a long away
71 I certainly - will not be going to that restaurant again/any more/ in the future
- will never go to
72 The beach was so dirty that we decided not to stay
73 You don’t have to finish the work today
74 I’d rather not have my lunch yet
75 Sebastian has - been a television presnter for five years
- been working as a television presnter for five years
- worked a television presnter for five years
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