PHòNG GIáO DụC Kỳ THI HọC SINH GIỏI LớP 9 - BảNG a ĐÔNG SƠN Năm học: 2005 - 2006 Môn thi: Tiếng AnH Thời gian: 150phút (Không kể thời gian chép đề) Question 1: a) Find the word that has its underlined part pronounced differently from the other three in each question. 1. A. grew B. threw C. knew D. flew 2. A. message B. carriage C. voyage D. teenage 3. A. butter B. sugar C. put D. push b) Find the word with the stress pattern different from that of the other three in each question 1. A. pretty B. distance C. finish D. invite 2. A. amazing B. apartment C. compliment D. delicious Question 2: Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets. 1. It’s no use (learn) a language if you don’t have a good memory. 2. You just (finish) reading the book I (lend) you last week? 3. She accused Andrew of (steal) her pens. 4. If you (have) any problems, let me know and I (come) and help you straight away. 5. I (finish) everything by the time you get back tomorrow. 6. If you Peter (not miss) the bus, he (be killed) in the crash. 7. I felt awful because I (eat) too much. Question 3: Fill each blank with the appropriate form of the word in capitals 1.I’d love to see you next week, but .............., it won’t be possible. FORTUNE 2. It’s hard work to ............. a large family. FOOD 3. In winter it’s important for farmer to provide good and............. WARM for their animals. 4. There are several important ............... between basketball and DIFFERENT volleyball. 5. Don’t make a ................. between what you have and what the COMPARE others possess. 6. Reading the newspapers is a good way of increasing your KNOW general............. 7. She spent ............. nights worrying about her brother. SLEEP 8. You must always tell the ............. .Lies will always be TRUE discovered in the end. 9. Why didn’t you get that job? It was very ............ you know. PROMISE 10. Peter is very ............. boy. He has been talking continuously TALK since he entered the room. Question 4: Choose the best answer 1. ............. a flat with someone is cheaper than living your own. A. Dividing B. Cutting C. Sharing D. Parting 2. John Wayne is famous............ a film star. A. as B. for C. like D. with 3. One of my English teachers is American, ...............is British. A. any B. another C. other D. others 4. His son is having trouble adjusting.............. college life. A. with B. for C. to D. of 5. Everyone congratulated Jim............ winning the tournament. A. for B. about C. on D. to 6. He is the guy............ you met at the party. A. which B. whom C. why D. who 7. No sooner............the news than she painted. A. she heard B. did she heard C. she had heard D. had she heard 8. “ How are the pictures?” - “A number of the pictures.............excellent” A. is B. are C. do D. do 9. This is the company.................advertisement you watched on TV yesterday. A. whose B. of which C. which D. for which 10. Alex. would you please answer...........phone? A. a B. an C. the D. any 11. We went out for...........meal last night. ...........restaurant we went was excellent A. a/a B. the/the C. a/the D. the/a 12. The bed............which I slept was too soft. A. in B. on C. at D. for 13. Jack has three brothers, all of...........are married. A. who B. whom C. them D. that 14. He lost control of his temper and gave way............his anger. A. in B. on C. at D. to 15. Be calm and don't make a fuss.............such trifles. A. on B. over C. of D. at Question 5: a) Fill in each gap with one suitable word Computers are helpful in many ways. First, they are fast. They can work with information (1)...........more quickly than a person. (2).........., computers can work with a lot of information, at (3)...........same time. Third, they can keep information (4).......... a long time. They do not forget things the common people do. Also, computers are (5)........always correct. They are not perfect, (6)............course, but they usually do not make mistakes. These day, it is important to know about computers. There are a number of (7)........ to learn. Some companies have classes (8)...........work. Also, most universities offer day and night course in computer science. Another way to (9)............... is from a book, or from a friend. After a (10)............hours of practice, you can work with computers. You may not be an expert, but you can have fun. b) Choose the most suitable word for each space. For many people, travelling by plane is an exciting experience. Others, however, find the whole idea quite terrifying, although flying is no more dangerous (1).........any other form of travel and some experts say it is considerably safer. It is known, however, That most accidents occur during take-off and landing when a (2)...........decisions are vitally important. The people whose job is to look (3)............the passengers - the stewards and stewardesses - play an important part in helping passengers to feel safe and comfortable. Indeed for many passengers being(4)...........such care of is all part of the total experience. No other form of travel involves waiting on people in quite the same (5) with food, drink, newspapers, magazines, music and even video films. 1. A. than B. as C. then D. with 2. A. leader's B. chief's C. driver's D. pilot's 3. A. for B. up C. after D. round 4. A. given B. kept C. shown D. taken 5. A. way B. kind C. sort D. part Question 6: a) Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same. 1. Linda’ career as a television presenter began five years ago. Linda has.................................................................................. 2. Carol finds it easy to make friends. Carol has no ... ............................................ 3. Jenny doesn’t play tennis as well as she used to . Jenny used... .......................................................... 4. The flight to London lasted three hours and a half. It took... .................................................................... 5. I’m very busy at the moment. How can I help you? If I.. .............................................................................. 6. They say Nurse Nicky has done a lot for sick children. Nurse Nicky... .................................................................... 7. She was a year or two older than Marian Marian.. ..................................................... 8. Getting a good job doesn’t interest him He isn’t.. ................................................... 9. “How long have you been working here? The manager asked me. The manager wanted to know... ...................................................... 10. I’ ve got to get a new computer. What I really need... ............................................ 11. Her success went beyond her expectation. Never ................................................................. 12. He isn't to give away any secrets. Any secrets aren't............................................... 13. Did they like the food that they served? Did...................................................................... 14. They reported that she was a policewoman. She was............................................................... 15. He heard them using it in a conversation. He heard it.......................................................... b) From the four underlined words or phrases A, B, C, D, identify the one that is not correct and correct them. 1. There is a lot of students in the school yard. A B C D 2. Are you staying here? Yes, I am A B C D 3. We have never watched the way how cats wash each other. A B C D 4. Children should not be allowed to watch the lately film on TV when they have to get up A B C early for school. D 5. I don’t know why is she absent. A B C D Question 7: Make these sentences from the following words and phrases: 1. Ken/not/the only policeman/ who / have to work / night. 2. It / be / serious accident / happen / London. 3. His job / dangerous / today / than / 20 years ago. 4. I / not know / why / he / not come yet. 5. Maria / have to / English / fluently / be able to / work / a nurse / Africa. THE END answer keys Question 1: (5 points) a. 1.C 2. D 3. A b. 1. D 2. C Question 2: (10 points) 1. learning 2. Have......finished / reading / lent. 3. stealing 4. have / will come 5. will have finished 6. hadn't missed / wouldn't have been killed 7. had eaten Question 3: (10 points) 1. unfortunately 6. knowledge 2. feed 7. sleepless 3. warmth 8. truth 4. difference 9. promising 5. comparison 10. talkative Question 4: (15 points) 1. C 2. A 3. B 4. C 5. A 6. B 7. D 8. B 9. B 10. C 11. C 12. A 13. B 14. D 15. B Question 5: (15 points) a) 1. much/even 6. of 2. Second 7. things 3. the 8. at 4. for 9. learn 5. almost 10. few a) 1. A 2. D 3. C 4. D 5. A Question 6: (20 points) a) (15 points) 1. Linda has been working as a television presenter for five years. 2. Carol has no difficulty to make friends / making friends. 3. Jenny used to play tennis better than she does now. 4. It took two hours and a half to fly to London. 5. If I were not busy at the moment, I would help you. 6. Nurse Nicky is said to have done a lot for sick children. 7. Marian was a year or two younger than her 8. He isn’t interested in getting a good job. 9. The manager wanted to know How long I had been working there. 10. What I really need to get is a new computer. 11. Never had she expected that she was so successful. 12. Any secrets aren't to be given away. 13. Did they like the food that was served. 14. She was reported to be a policewoman 15. He heard it being used in a conversation. b) (5 points) 1. A đ there are 2. B đ living 3. D đ themselves 4. B đ late 5. C đ she is Question 7: (5 points) 1. Ken is not the only policeman who has to work at night. 2. It was a serious accident that happened in London. 3. His job is more dangerous today than it was 20 years ago. 4. I don't know why he hasn't come yet. 5. Maria has to speak English fluently to be able to work as a nurse in Africa. Tổng điểm toàn bài: 80 points Thang điểm 20 Tổng những câu làm đúng Điểm bài thi = 4
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