thi hc sinh gii cp huyn

Mn thi: Ting Anh 9

Thi gian lm bi: 150 pht
Lu :

- thi gm 04 trang.
- Th sinh khng c s dng bt c ti liu no k c t
in.

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Part I (5 pts) . Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
by circling A, B, C or D.

1. a. young
2. a. Christmas
cheque
3. a. allow
country
4. a. trade
5. a. holder
score

b. about
b. anchor

c. account
d. sound
c. chemistry

d.

b. how

c. account

d.

b. payment
b. bore

c. relation
c. important

d. bank
d.

Part II. (15 pts) Choose the correct answer by circling A, B, C or D.

1. The children to the zoo.

A. were enjoyed taken
C. were enjoyed taking

B. enjoyed being taken

D. enjoyed taking

2. How did you get here ? Did you come ................ the train ?
A. by

. in

. on

. with

3. Its time he home now.

A. has gone

B. went

C. goes

D. is going

4. How messy your room is ! It needs ................... up right away.

A. to clean

B. cleaning

C. clean

D. be cleaned

5. Im really looking forward to university.

A. to go

B. going

C. to going

D. go

6. Somebody will do it, ..?

A. wont they

B. wont he

C. wont you

D. will they

7. Somebody forgot this hat. I wonder .....................................

A. whose is this hat.

B. whose hat this is.

C. whose hat is this.

D. is this whose hat.

8. You smoke a lot. Its an annoying habit I wish you

A. didnt smoke

B. wont smoke

C. wouldnt smoke D. shouldnt smoke

9. He was ill that he couldnt get up.

A. such

B. too

C. so

D. much

10. All motorcyclists must wear helmets. It is . for them to wear helmets.

A. official

B. compulsory C. optional

D. separated

11. You look tired. Why dont you have a .?

A. lie

B. rest

C. stay

D. stop

12.Whats the time now? Its twelve oclock.

A. at

B. near

C. nearly

D. most

13.I disagree. My ideas entirely opposite .yours.

A. to

B. from

C. of

D. against

14. Would youopening the door, please?

A. care

B. mind

C.like

D.help

15.The morewe walk the longer it will take us to get home.

A. slowest

B. slower

C. slowly

D. slow

Part III. (10 pts) Complete the sentences by giving the correct form of the words in brackets.

1.She sent her best wishes for my future (happy).

2.The girl I saw at the (enter) to the Fair turned out to be your sister.
3.Its one of the most .(enjoy) films Ive ever seen.
4. We should use paper as (economy) as we can.
5. The old theater of our city is being enlarged and (modern)
6. The discussion made a deep (impress) upon the pupils.
7. Our house is (protection) by several burglar alarms.
8. (Tradition) , the Ao dai was worn by both men and women.
9. I will never forget my happy (child).
10. Television is one of the cheapest forms of (entertain)
Part IV. (15 pts) Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense or form.
1. I ( think ) of selling my car but I (not decide ) yet.
2. Penny (live ) here ever since she (arrive ) from England.
3. I usually (drink) coffee but yesterday I (give up).
4. Decorating is difficult, but I (finish) painting the kitchen and now I (do) the living room.
5. You (visit) this country before? When you (come) here for the first time?
6. Im afraid that you cant talk to Jack now. He (get) very dirty playing football and he (have) a
bath.
When Jack comes this evening, he (bring) his girlfriend.
My grandfather used to be made (work) very hard.
9. This problem (not mention) in your last report.
Part V. (10 pts) Fill in each number space with one appropriate word.
7.
8.

I arrived in London at (1) The railway station was big, black and dark. I didnt
know the way to my hotel, (2) . I asked a porter. I not (3) spoke English very
carefully, but very clearly as (4) . The porter, however, could not

(5) me. I

repeated (6) question several times and at last he understood. He answered me, but he
spoke (7) slowly nor clearly. I am a foreigner, I said. Then he spoke (8)

 , but I could not understand him. My teacher (9) spoke English like
that! The porter and I looked at (10) other and smiled.
Part VI. (10 pts) Read the passage below and then choose the correct answer A, B, C or D

Most people agree that computers are the most important of the 20th century. The 1st
business computers

introduced just abont 30 years ago, and now they are being a wide

variety of fields; from banking to space travel , until just yew years ago, computers were wery
large expensive

owned by large corporations and governments.

everyone knew that

computers existed, very few people had ever seen one and even fewer had used one. Then in the
19705 the silicon chip was invented. Because this electronic device could store a large
information in a very small spare, computers could be much smaller and less

of

than the huge

mainframe computers used by corporation. Some computer manufacturers believed that people
might like computers in their homes, offices and schools so the

computers were born.

1- A. discovery

B. invention

C. exploration

D. production

2- A. have

B. were

C. had

D. are

3- A. used in

B. used to

C. used for

D. used

4- A. Moreover

B. However

C. Although

D. Besides

5- A. computers

B. machines

C. things

D. tools

6- A. Despite

B. In spite of

C. Although

D. Because

7- A. number

B. amount

C. size

D. sum

8- A. cheaper

B. beautiful

C. expensive

D. helpful

9- A. having

B. have

C. to have

D. to buy

10- A. person

B. personal

C. hand

D. handable

Part VII. (10 pts) Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences below.

1. Lets go to the cinema tonight, will we?

2. He looks as his brother.
3. The equipment in the office was badly in need of to be repaired.
4. It is raining heavy, we cant go out.
5. They havent visited us when they moved here.
6.There is a river is flowing across my village.
7.My village is in the North of Hanoi Capital.
8.It spends thirty minutes to get there by bus.
9.Do not let your children to eat a lot of sweet.
10.I am having my house repaint. That is why there is all this mess.
Part VIII. (10 pts) complete the following letter by using the prompts given
Dear Sir,
1.I / see/ schools advertisement/ TV/ last night.
2. I/ interested/ learn English/ and/ I/ like / information/ school.
3. I/ study English/ four years/ but /want/ improve/ speaking/ listening/ skill.
4. I/ be/ very gratefull/ if/ you/ send/ details/ courses / fees.

5. look/ forward/ hear/ you/ soon.

Your sincerely,
Part IX. (10pts) . Finish the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one.

1. Does your brother use the Internet every day?

- Your brother _____________________________________________?
2. John lives in a small flat and he doesn't like it.
-John wishes _______________________________________________
3. "Do your grandparents still live in Nha Trang now?" said Nam to me.
- Nam asked _______________________________________________
4. Minh keeps coming to class late.
- Minh_____________________________________________________?
5. We couldn't drive because of the fog.
- The fog prevented ________________________________________
6 .We began to live independently when we were 18 years old

We have _________________________________________________
7. I can't cook as well as my mother does.
My mother _______________________________________________
8. They have built a new hotel in Bac Giang since 2006.
- A ______________________________________________________
9. Please don't say things like that.
- I wish ___________________________________________________
10. Huong last wrote to her pen pal five months ago.
- Huong hasn't ______________________________________________
Part X. (5pts) Fill in each blank with ONE suitable preposition.

1.He once worked a cook on a ship.

2. He is generous and kind . you.
3. I succeeded persuading him to go with us.
4.Can you show me the differences the two brothers?
5. Next month, Im going to Scotland a short holiday.

___________The end__________

______________________________________________________________________________
Part I (5 pts) . Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others by circling
A, B, C or D.

1.a

2.b

3.d

4.d

5.a

Part II. (15 pts) Choose the correct answer by circling A, B, C or D.

1. B
6. A
11. B

2. C
7. B
12.C

3. B
8. C
13.A

4. B
9. C
14.B

5. C
10. B
15.C

Part III. (10 pts) Complete the sentences by giving the correct form of the words in brackets.

1.happiness
2.entrance
5.modernized
6.impression
7.protected
10.entertainment

3.enjoyable

4.economically

8.Traditionally

9.childhood

Part IV. (15 pts) Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense or form.
1. am thinking-havent decided
2. has lived/has been living-arrived
3. drink- gave
4. have finished-am doing
5. have you visited-Did you come
6. got is having
7. will bring
8. to work
9. was not mentioned
Part V. (10 pts) Fill in each number space with one appropriate word.

1. last
2. so

3. only
4. well

5. understand
6. my

7. neither
8. slowly

9. never
10. each

Part VI. (10 pts) Read the passage below and then choose the correct answer a, b, c or d.

1. B

2. B

3. A

4. B

5. B

6. C

7. B

8. C

9. C

10. B

Part VII. (10 pts) Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences below.

1. will we -> shall we

4. heavy -> heavily

2. as -> like
5. when -> since

3. to be -> being
6. is flowing ->flowing

7. in ->to
8. spends -> takes
10. repaint -> repainted
Part VIII. (10 pts) complete the following letter by using the prompts given

9. to eat ->

eat

1. I saw your schools advertisement on TV last night.

2. I am interested in learning English and I would like some information about your school.
3. I have studied ( have been studied) E for 4 years , but I want to improve my speaking
and listening skill(s).
4. I would be very grateful if you could send (me) details of courses and fees.
5. I look ( am looking ) forward to hearing from you soon
Part IX. (10pts) . Finish the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one.

1. Your brother uses the Internet every day, doesn't he?

2. John wishes he didn't live in a small flat.
lived in a big flat.
3. Nam asked me if my grandparents still lived in Nha Trang then.
4. Minh is always coming to class late.
5. The fog prevented us from driving.
6. We have lived independently since we were 18 years old.
7. My mother cooks better than me/ I does.
My mother is a better cook than me/ I am.

8. A new hotel has been built in Bac Giang since 2006.

9. I wish you didn't say things like that.
10. Huong hasn't written to her pen pal for five months.
Part X. (5pts) Fill in each blank with ONE suitable preposition.

1.as

2. to

3. in

4. between

5. for

___________The end__________