Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi môn Sinh học Lớp 9 - Bảng A - Đề 4 - Phòng GD & ĐT Đông Sơn (Có đáp án)

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. pudding	B. put	C. pull	D. puncture
2. A. absent	B. recent	C. decent	D. present
3. A. promise	B. devise	C. surprise	D. realise
 b) Find the word with the stress pattern different from that of the other three in each question
1- A appliance	 B. activity	C. adventure	 D. average
2- A. reputation B. description C. Suggestion D. pollution
Question 2: Supply the correct tense or form of the verb in brackets 
1- This letter has to be in Ho Chi Minh city in two days. I/m sure If I (send) it today, it (arrive) in time
2- Reading books and magazines (be) his hobby
3- It/s too bad we lost the game. If you (play) for us, we (win)
4- A new cloth shop just (open) near my aunt/s house
5- It was eleven o/clock and we (just go) to bed when the telephone (ring)
6- The boat (sink) quickly but fortunately everybody (rescue)
7- It/s no use (attempt) (have) dinner in 2 minutes
8- It (be) cold when we (leave) the house that day, and a light snow (fall)
Question 3: Fill in the blank with the correct form of the word in capitals 
1- He/s the only child in his family and hardly enjoys ................................ (BROTHER)
2- The ...........................of natural resources by artificial products isn/t always possible (PLACE)
3- If trouble breaks out, they may be arrested and even .............................. (PRISON)
4- You shouldn/t .........................others if you also have a lot of mistakes (CRITIC)
5- Planes, cars, buses, machines of all kinds are ..................... noisy (INCREASE)
6- Some friends arrived ...................... last night, so we all went out for dinner (EXPECT)
7- What happened five years ago is not really.......................in the situation now (COMPARE)
8- The ring is not valuable. In fact, it is almost ........................(WORTH)
9- I/m full of ....................... for my English teacher (ADMIRE)
10- His sudden .......................... must be a shock to his family (DIE)
Question 4: Circle the best answer 
1- The beautiful village is sheltered ....................... the weather by the mountain
	A. from	 B. by C. in D. of
2- It is better to try to work ..................... rather than against nature
	A. for B. with C. by D. along
3- They wanted us to pay .......................... cheque
	A. for B. in C. on D. by
4- He/ll never pass his driving test ..................he takes some lessons
	A. unless B. if only C. provided D. if
5- You must move your car at once, Madam, ........................I shall have to give you a ticket
	A. therefore B. otherwise C. consequently D. whether
6- If only he ............... accept some help with the work instead of trying to do it alone
	A. will B. may C. would D. were
7- I left my last job because I had no .................. to travel
	A. place B. position C. opportunity D. possibility
8- To put off means .....................
	A. destroy B. postpone C. cancel D. wait
9- Don/t let this opportunity go...............................
	A. by B. off C. up D. over
10- Don/t be nervous........................ taking the exam. I/m sure you/ll pass
	A. to B. in C. about D. for
11- I told him I/d prefer to walk, but he insisted ........................... me a lift
	A. about giving B. to give C. on giving D. for giving
12- Following these guidelines ....................
	A. are the key to a healthy lifestyle
	B. is the key to healthy lifestyle
	C. is the key to a healthy lifestyle
	D. is the key for a healthy lifestyle
13- As it hasn/t rained for several months there was a .......................of water
	A. waste B. drop C. less D. shortage
14- In advanced stages of anorexia, the patient is unable to feed........
	A. themselves B. herself C. himself D. B and C
15- If you have engaged..........any extracurricular activity, you should mention the fact on your resume.
	A. in 	B. of	 	C. up	 	 D. with
Question 5: 
a) Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word .
Save the Earth
We are slowly destroying the earth. The seas and rivers are too dirty to .......(1)......in. There is so much smoke in the air that it is unhealthy to live in .....(2)....of the world/s cities. In one well known city, for example, poisonous gases .....(3)........ cars pollute the air so that traffic policemen have to ........(4)...... oxygen masks
	We have cut down .....(5)...... many trees that is now vast areas of wasteland all over the world. As a result, farmers in parts of Africa can/t grow .........(6)...... to eat. In certain countries in Asia there is too .....(7)...... rice. Moreover, we don/t take enough care of the countryside. Wild animals ........(8)...... quickly disappearing. For instance, tigers are rare in India .........(9)...... we have killed too many for them to survive However, it isn/t enough simply to talk about the problem. We must act now before it is too ..........(10)...... to do anything about it. Join us now. Save the Earth. This is too important to ignore
	b) Read the passage below and choose the best answer for each question 
	During the teenage years, many young people can at times be difficult to talk to. They often seem to dislike being questioned. They may seem unwilling to talk about, their work in school. This is a normal development at this age, though it can be very hard for parents to understand. It is part of becoming independent, of teenagers trying to be adult while they are still growing up. Young people are usually more willing to talk If they believe that questions are asked out of real interest and not because people are trying to check up on them.
	Parents should do their best to talk to their son or daughter about school work and future plan but should not push watch for the danger signs: some young people in trying to be adult may experiment with drugs, alcohol or smoking. Parents need to watch for any signs of unusual behavior which may be connected with these and get help if necessary.
1- This is from a .............................................
A. parents/ handbook
B. school timetable
C. teenage magazine
D. children/s book
2- What is the writer trying to do?
A. to be amusing
B. to be argumentative
C. to be helpful
D. to be apologetic
	3- Why do adults sometimes find teenagers difficult?
A. Because teenagers are quiet
B. Because teenagers don/t want to talk to their parents
C. Because teenagers think adults are not honest
D. Because most teenagers hate adults
	4- When can you expect a young person to be more talkative than usual?
A. When people talk to them because they are really interested and not just checking on them
B. When adults give them a lot of money to spend
C. When adults talk to them about something other than their work in school
D. When adults talk to them about drugs, alcohol and smoking
5- Some teenagers experiment with drinking or smoking because.............
A. they regard it as a mark of adulthood
B. Women like smoking and drinking men
C. cigarettes and alcohol are cheap
D. cigarettes and alcohol are available everywhere
Question 6: 
a)Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it 
1- Nam/s parents were here last week and gave us a present 
đ Nam/s parents
2- Driving at that speed is dangerous on this road, whether you are an experienced driver or not, Sir 
đ However
3- Your hair really needs cutting, doesn/t it, Paddy? 
đ Your hair really must
4- Alan worked too hard at the office, and this led to his illness
đ Alan/s illness
5- You couldn/t have eaten your lunch already!
đ I can/t believe
6- I haven/t been to a cricket match for years
đ It/s
7- They had been lost in the mountains for three days, but they looked strong and healthy
đ Even
8- His passport was nowhere to be found
đ No one
9- John asked if it was the blue one or the green she wanted
đ “Which
10- Everyone heard about the accident before I did
đ I was the
b) Correct the grammar mistake in the following sentences 
1- Here she comes the new employee
2- She isn/t thought she is a nine year old girl
3- We saw several kinds birds at the wildlife preserve
4- Nobody came here, didn/t they?
5- I think they/ve gone to the airport to see their boss away
Question 7: Use the following sets of words and phrases to write complete sentences
1- I had forgotten/ wind/ alarm clock up
2- The Pikes/ want/ use/ solar energy/ but/ not have/ enough money/ buy/ necessary equipment
3- I/ be/ surprise/ that/ people/ walk/ grass/ but/ no one/ tell/ them it.
4- The Red Lion/ pub/ where/ we/ meet/ a drink
5- When/ we/ get off/ train/ it/ rain/ heavily.
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The endđáp án - hướng dẫn chấm đề thi hsg lớp 9
năm học 2005 - 2006 môn tiếng anh bảng a
Question 1: (5points)
a) 1. D	2.D	3.A
b)1- D	2- A. 
Question 2: (15 points)
1- send, will arrive
2- is
3- had played, would have won
4- has just been opened
5- had just gone, rang
6- sank, was rescued
7- atemping, to have
8- was, left, was falling
Question 3: (10points)
1- brotherhood	6- unexpectedly
2- replacement	7- comparable
3- imprisoned	8- worthless
4- criticize	9- admiration	
5- increasingly	10- death
Question 4: (15 points)
1- A. from	8- B. postpone
2- B. with	9- A. by
3- D. by	10- C. about
4- A. unless	11- C. on giving
5- B. otherwise	12- C. is the key to a healthy lifestyle
6- C. would	13- D. shortage
7- C. opportunity	14- D. B and C
	15- A. in
Question 5: 
a)(10points)
1- swim	6- enough
2- many	7- little
3- from	8- are
4- wear	9- because
5- so	10- late
b) (5 points)
1- A; 2- C; 3- B; 4- A; 5- A
Question 6:
a) (10 points)
1- Nam/s parents who gave us a present were here last week
2- However experienced a driver you may be, Sir, driving at that speed on this road is dangerous
3- Your hair really must be cut, mustn/t it, Paddy?
4- Alan/s illness was caused by/ brought about/ due to the result of his working too hard at the office
5- I can/t believe that you have eaten your lunch already
6- It/s years since I last went to a cricket match
7- Even through they had been lost in the mountains for three days they looked strong and healthy
8- No one could find his passport anywhere
9- “Which (one) do you want the blue (one) or the green (one)?” John asked
10- I was the last to hear about the accident
b) (5 points)
1- Here she comes đ Here comes
2- She isn/t thought she is đ she isn/t thought to be
3- kinds birds đ kinds of birds
4- didn/t đ did
5- away đ off
Question 7: (5 points)
1- I had forgotten to wind my alarm clock up
2- The Pikes want to use solar energy but they don/t have enough money to buy necessary equipment
3- I was surprised that people walked on the grass but no one told them about it
4- The Red Lion was the pub where we met for a drink
5- When we got off the train, it was raining heavily
	Tổng điểm toàn bài: 80 points
	Thang điểm : 20
	 Tổng những từ làm đúng, những câu viết đúng	
	Điểm bài thi = 
	4
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