Write an essay about 120 - 150 words about the topic: “What career would you like to choose after leaving school?”.. Match each phrasal verb with the correct definition..[r]
Trang 1Trường THCS Võ Lao BÀI THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI NĂM HỌC 2015 - 2016
MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH 9
Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
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I Match each phrasal verb with the correct definition.
1 fill in
2 turn into
3 go away
4 put away
5 run out of
6 get away with
7 join in
8 pick out
9 keep on
10 get over
A participate
B avoid punishment
C select, choose
D change into, become
E continue
F complete ( a form)
G leave
H recover from
I use up completely
J return something to its correct place
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II Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences Circle A, B, C or D.
1 Nobody knows who invented the wheel, ?
A do they B don’t they C does it D doesn’t it
2 having the best qualifications among all the applicants, Justin was not offered the job
A Although B While C In spite of D Despite of
3 You have been reading for four hours This book _ be very interesting
4 English is used in the world
5 I can’t believe that you all the five exercises You just started ten minutes ago
A have finished B will finish C finished D finishing
6 I can still vividly remember my father me to ride a bicycle
A to teach B teaching C taught D to have taught
7 My brother runs a business he proves to have managerial skills
A however B otherwise C and D but
8 The state laws limit the speed motorists are permitted to drive
A at which B which C that D where
9 today, she would get home by Friday
A Would she leave B Was she leaving C Were she to leave D If she leaves
10 He is _ a lot of study pressure to win a place at university
11 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
12 I live in a pleasant room _ the garden
A to overlook B overlooking C overlooked D which overlooking
13 No one knows what the of the explosion is
14 I really can’t the twins apart They look so alike
A say B talk C take D tell
15 The _ age of the girls in this class is sixteen
16 It seems that the world record for this event is almost impossible to
A meet B break C compare D balance
Trang 217 My younger sister is very and so she loves going out but I am much quieter and prefer
to stay at home
A enjoyable B lively C pleasing D funny
18 Lomonosov was not a great scientist but also a very talented poet
19 Linda: “What an attractive hair style you have got, Mary!” - Mary: “ _.”
A Thank you very much I am afraid B You are telling a lie
C Thank you for your compliment D I don't like your sayings
20 Mark: “Do you find it very interesting to travel alone?” – Nick: “ _.”
A Yes, you’re welcome B Never mind
C No, not at all D It’s exciting
III Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses.
THE HOLIDAY OF A LIFETIME
If you want a truly (1 memory) holiday, book with us now! We can offer you a (2 person) service that no other company can Our expert staff will provide you with useful (3 inform) about all of the (4 history) buildings and areas that you can visit On some excursions, for a small (5 add) change, we can even provide you with your own individual guide
A trip with us will give you an insight into the (6 cultural) of the region
We try to make sure that nothing is (7 miss) in order to make your trip a (8 marvel) one that you will talk about for ages We have something to offer both those (9 look) .for a peaceful time taking it easy, and more (10 energy) people looking for the adventure of a lifetime
IV Fill a suitable word in each blank to complete the passage
Many thousands of children have (1)… … in their homes As a result some children die The most common accidents are with (2)… and hot water Small children often touch pots of (3)… … water on the stove The pots fall over and the hot water falls on the children and (4)… … them Some children like to (5)…
… with fire They enjoy striking matches or throwing things on fire to make it burn brightly If the fire gets too big, it gets out of (6)… … Then the house (7)… … fire
It is very (8)… … to play with matches When a child strikes a match, the flame soon burns near his (9)… Then he (10)… … the match on the floor Many houses catch fire in this way
V Choose the best answer to complete the passage
ENGLISH AROUND THE WORLD
English is the first language of many people in countries outside the United Kingdom When you (1) speakers of English from around the world, you (2) notice that they do not all speak in the same way There are also some (3) in the words they use, including the names of (4) objects that are part of everyone’s daily life But although pronunciation and (5) are not the same everywhere, it is interesting that English speakers (6) opposite sides of the world can understand (7) other quite easily It does not seem to (8) where they learnt the language And of course this is one reason why speakers of other languages are keen (9) learning English too
If you know English, you are more (10) to be able to study or work in all sorts of exciting places, such as the United States or Australia
1 A recognise B meet C find D attend
2 A originally B strangely C curiously D immediately
3 A mistakes B corrections C changes D differences
4 A common B popular C favourite D general
5 A reading B composition C dictation D vocabulary
Trang 36 A to B in C from D at
7 A each B one C the D some
8 A mind B care C matter D worry
9 A by B on C to D for
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A likely B certainly C possibly D luckily
VI Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.
1 It was wrong of you to allow a four-year-old child to walk home alone
- You should
2 I could realize how important the family is only after I left home
- Not until
3 Mrs Green is proud of her son’s contribution to the play
- Mrs Green is proud of what
4 They recruited very few young engineers
- Hardly
5 Only two out of the five rooms we have booked have air conditioning
- We have booked five rooms, only
6 Jane seems to come to the performance late
- It looks
7 I could hold a big party due to my Mom’s help
- Had it
8 Success depends on hard work
- The harder
9 Fiona was so disappointed that she could not keep on working
- Such
10 Although Richard is competent in his work, he does not know how to deal with this client
- Competent
VII Use the suggested words to write full sentences.
1 Don’t forget / keep / touch / us.
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2 How many / hour / week / you / spend / watch TV/?/
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3 If / I / be / you / I / take part / these / cultural / activity
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4 It / be / national holiday / yesterday / so / my friends / I / go / picnic
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5 It / take / us / half / hour / get / picnic site / motorbike
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6 I / would like / congratulate / you / pass / your exam
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7 They / as / fast / your cars
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8 Good evening / ladies / gentlemen / Thank you / come
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9 What / population / Vietnam /?/
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10 We / suggest / learn / ten / word / heart / every day
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Trang 4VIII Write an essay (about 120 - 150 words) about the topic:
“What career would you like to choose after leaving school?”
HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM
BÀI THI HỌC SINH GIỎI NĂM HỌC 2014 - 2015
MÔN THI : TIẾNG ANH 9
I Match each phrasal verb with the correct definition.
(10 x 0.2 = 2.0 điểm)
II Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences Circle A, B, C or D.
(20 x 0.2 = 4.0 điểm)
Trang 51 A do they 2 C In spite of 3 C must 4 B widely 5 A have finished
6 B teaching 7 C and 8 A at which 9 C Were she to leave 10 B under
11 B take part in 12 B overlooking 13 B cause 14 D tell 15 B average
16 B break 17 B lively 18 A fairly 19 C Thank you for… 20 D It’s exciting
III Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses.
(10 x 0.2 = 2.0 điểm)
1 memorial 2 personal 3 information 4 historic 5 additional
6 culture 7 missing 8 marvelous 9 looking 10 energetic
IV Fill a suitable word in each blank to complete the passage
(10 x 0.2 = 2.0 điểm)
6 controls 7 catches 8 dangerous 9 fingers 10 drops
V Choose the best answer to complete the passage
(10 x 0.2 = 2.0 điểm)
1 B meet 2 D immediately 3 D differences 4 A common 5 D vocabulary
6 C from 7 A each 8 C matter 9 B on 10 A likely
VI Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.
(10 x 0.2 = 2.0 điểm)
1 You should not have allowed a four-year-old child to walk home alone
2 Not until I left home could I realize how important the family is
3 Mrs Green is proud of what her son can contribute / contributes to the play
4 Hardly any young engineers were recruited
5 We have booked five rooms, only two of which have air conditioning
6 It looks as if she will come to the performance late
7 Had it not been for Mom’s help, I could not have held a big party
8 The harder you work, the more successful you are
9 Such was Fiona’s disappointment that she could not keep on working
10 Competent as/ though Richard is / may be in his work, he does not know how to deal with this
client
VII Use the suggested words to write full sentences.
(10 x 0.2 = 2.0 điểm)
1 Don’t forget to keep in touch with us
2 How many hours a week do you spend watching TV?
3 If I were you, I would take part in these cultural activities
4 It was a national holiday yesterday so my friends and I went on picnic
5 It took us half an hour to get to the picnic site by motorbike
6 I would like to congratulate you on passing your exam
Trang 67 They are as fast as your cars.
8 Good evening ladies and gentlemen Thank you for coming
9 What is the populartion of Vietnam?
10 We suggest learning ten words by heart everyday
VIII Write an essay (about 120 - 150 words) about the topic:
“What career would you like to choose after leaving school?”
(20 x 0.2 = 4.0 điểm)
* Nội dung , ý tưởng: 2.0 điểm :
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