Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi vòng huyện môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Năm học 2014-2015 - Sở GD & ĐT Phú Quốc

PHÒNG GD&ĐT PHÚ QUỐC ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI VÒNG HUYỆN 
	 NĂM HỌC 2014 - 2015
Họ tên :   MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH 
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A- LISTENING
I. Listen to the dialogue and answer to the questions. Tick (P) the box. (You will hear the dialogue twice). ( 1.0 pt)
1. What did the woman want to buy?	 3. What did she want it to be made of?
	A- a coat	[ ]	A- cotton	[ ]
	B- a hat	[ ]	B- wool	[ ]
	C- a dress	[ ]	C- nylon	[ ]
2. What colour did she want?	4. How much did she pay for it?
	A) blue	[ ]	A) 215,000 dong	[ ]
	B) yellow	[ ]	B) 450,000 dong	[ ]
	C) red	[ ]	C) 250,000 dong	[ ]
II. Listen to the passage and complete the spaces with the words you hear. Use only One word for each space. (You will hear the dialogue three times). ( 2.0 pts)
The Rainstorm
	Yesterday, when I was driving home from work, it (1)__________ to rain. Some people were walking along the street. Only a few people (2) _____________ umbrellas. It soon began to rain so (3) ___________ that everyone (4)___________ into the shops and cafés to get out of the rain.
A little while later, all the (5)___________ who were walking on the street were either using umbrellas or (6) _____________ raincoats. Many peoples were still standing under cover. No one (7)_____________ a bicycle or motorbike, but some people were driving cars. They were driving (8)____________, though, because of the rain.
B- READING, WRITING AND LANGUAGE FOCUS 
 I. Match the sentences in column A with those in column B (2 pts). 
A
B
1. Will you empty the basket for me, please?
2. How are you today ? 
3. It’s very nice of you to meet me here.
4. Do come in. 
5. Where is your house ?
6. Shall we go to the Chemist’s? - I need some medicine. 
7. Shall we go to the stadium now? 
8. Will you have some more cakes? 
9. Oh, I’m sorry.
10. Shall I warm the milk for you? 
A. It’s near here. 
B. No, thank you. I’m full.
C. That’s all right. 
D. Yes, please. 
E. Yes, certainly. 
F. Yes, let’s. 
G. Thank you. 
H. It’s a pleasure. 
I. No, let’s not. I have some.
 J. Pretty good.
1+ ..... 2 + ...... 3 + ....... 4 + ....... 5 + .... 7 + ..... 8 + .... 9 + ...... 10 + ....... 
II. Choose the best option from A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.( 2.5 pts) 
1. Peter used to _______ swimming every Friday when he was a student. 
 A. went 	B. goes 	C. going 	D. go 
2. He is not_______ get married. 
 A. enough old to 	B. enough old for C. old enough to D. old enough for 
3. My friend _______ me that he was going to take a driving test. 
 A. spoke 	B. told 	C. said 	D. talk 
4. The teacher advised the children _______ and see the dentist regularly .
 A. went 	B. going 	C. go 	D. to go 
5. You will miss the last bus to school _______ you leave now. 
 A. unless 	B. until 	C. while 	 	D. till 
6. Peter : “ I enjoy listening to pop music.” 
 Maria : “__________” 
 A .I’m too 	B. I don’t 	C. Neither do I 	D. So am I 
7. I asked my friend _________ he wanted to go out with me. 
 A. that 	B. which 	C. what 	D. if 
8. I’m learning English ________ I want to get a better job. 
 A. or 	B. but 	C. therefore 	D. because 
9. I wish you ________to the theater last night , but you didn’t. 
 A. would come 	B. had come 	C. was coming D. came 
10. Mike “ Would you like to have dinner with me ?”. 
 Jane : “__________” 
 A. Yes, I’d love to 	B. Yes , so do I 	C. I’m very happy D. Yes, it is 
11. After drinking a big bottle of ________, he got drunk. 
 A. wine 	B. milk 	C. water 	D. orange juice 
12. Michael : “ It’s hot in here”. 
 Tom : “________ I open the window ?” 
 A. Did 	B. Do 	C. Would 	D. Shall 
13. Mary never cooks, ________? 
 A. did not she 	B. doesn’t she 	C. does she 	D. did she 
14. I don’t study hard enough for the examination. I wish I _______ harder. 
 A. study 	B. studied 	C. have studied 	D. studies 
15. She looks forward ________ seeing her mother coming back soon. 
 A. to 	B. on 	C. with 	D. at 
III. Give the correct form of the words in the brackets. ( 2.5 pts) 
 1. You must be _____________ when you open that door . 	(care ) 
 2. We can see many ________________ on TV everyday . 	(advertise ) 
 3. I watch the news everyday because it’s very _____________ . 	(inform ) 
 4. He didn’t feel happy because he worked _______________ . 	(success ) 
 5. Our school has a lot of _______________ teacher . 	(qualify ) 
 6. She received a lot of _______________ from her mother . 	(encourage ) 
 7. He was very ____________ of the work he had done . 	(pride ) 
 8. Do you have a __________ costume in your country . 	(nation ) 
 9. The children are more ____________ in cartoons . 	(interest ) 
 10. Every student was very ___________ about the holiday . 	(excite ) 
IV. Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the given one.(1.25pts) 
1. He last had his eyes tested ten months ago. 
 A. He had tested his eyes ten months ago. 
 B. He had not tested his eyes for ten months then. 
 C. He hasn’t had his eyes tested for ten months. 
 D. He didn’t have any test on his eyes in ten months 
2. I have never been to France before. 
 A. It’s the first time that I’ve had to France. 
 B. It’s the first time that I went to France. 
 C. It’s the first time that I’ve been to France. 
 D. It’s the first time that I was to France. 
3. The car was so expensive that I didn’t buy it. 
 A. The car was not so cheap that I couldn’t buy it. 
 B. The car was such expensive that I didn’t buy it. 
 C. The car was cheap enough for me to buy. 
 D. The car was too expensive for me to buy. 
4. We must take steps to preserve natural resources; otherwise the planet will be in danger.
A. Unless we take steps to preserve natural resources, the planet will be in danger.
B. Unless we take steps to preserve natural resources, the planet will not be in danger.
 	C. If we take steps to preserve natural resources, the planet would be in danger. 
 	 D. If we take steps to preserve natural resources, the planet will be in danger. 
5. “I would study English if I were you ,” Mai’s friend said . 
 A. Mai’s friend advised her to study English. 
 B. Mai’s friend advised her to have studied English. 
 C. Mai’s friend said that she was like Mai. 
 D. Mai told her friend to study English. 
V. Fill in each of the numbered blanks in the following passage with one suitable word ( 2 pts) 
	Van, a student from Ho Chi Minh City, is an exchange student in the USA. He is now living with the Parker family on a farm 100 kilometers outside Columbus, Ohio. He will stay there till (1)............ beginning of October. Mr. Parker grows maize on his (2)............, while Mrs. Parker works part- time (3).......... a grocery store in a nearby town. They (4)............ two sons. Peter is the same age as Van, and Sam is still in primary (5)............... Since Van arrived, he has been learning a (6)........... about life on a farm. In the afternoon, as (7)............ as he completes his homework, he feeds the chickens and (8)............ their eggs. On weekends, if Mr. Parker is busy, the three (9) ............ help him on the farm. On Saturday afternoons, Peter plays baseball. The Parker family and Van eat hamburgers or hot dogs while they watch Peter play. The Parkers are nice so Van feels like a (10) ............... of their family. 
VI. Read the passage and choose the best answer. ( 1.25 pts) 
 Ted Robinson has been worried all the week. Last Tuesday he received a letter from the local police. In the letter he was asked to call at the station. Ted wondered why he was wanted by the police but he went to the station yesterday, and now he is not worried any more. At the station, he was told by a smiling policeman that his bicycle had been found. Five days ago, the policeman told him, the bicycle was picked up in a small village four hundred miles away. It is now being sent to his home by train. Ted was most surprised when he heard the news. He was amused too, because he never expected the bicycle to be found. It was stolen twenty years ago when Ted was a boy of fifteen! 
1. What happened to Ted last week? 
 A. He lost his bicycle. 
 B. He received a letter from his friend. 
 C. He was asked to go to the local police station. 
 D. He called the local police. 
2. The policeman who met Ted at the station was ........ 
 A. impolite B. friendly C. generous D. reserved 
3. Where was the bicycle found? 
 A. At the station B. On the train C. In a village D. In a city 
4. Ted was surprised when he heard the news because .............. 
 A. his bicycle was found five days ago. 
 B. he believed that the police would find his bicycle. 
 C. his bicycle is being sent to his home by train. 
 D. he didn't think his bicycle would be found. 
5. How old is Ted now? 
 A. 35 	B. 30 	C. 20 	D. 15. 
VII. Complete the second sentence in such a way that it is almost the same meaning as the first. (2.5 pts): 
1. His parents made him study hard for his exam. 
 He was made _______________________________________________. 
2. We spent two hours getting to London. 
 It took ____________________________________________________. 
3. They’ll have to change the date of the meeting again. 
 The date ___________________________________________________. 
4. Peter doesn’t play football anymore. 
 Peter used _________________________________________________. 
5. He has been collecting stamps for five years . 
 He started _________________________________________________. 
6. I haven’t seen my sister since 2012. 
 I last _____________________________________________________. 
7. “You shouldn’t ride your bike too fast.” I said to Nam. 
 I advised __________________________________________________. 
8. He is too young to go to school alone. 
 He is _____________________________________________________. 
9. “Why don’t we go out for a walk?” My brother said. 
 My brother suggested ________________________________________. 
10. “ It was nice of you to help me. Thank you very much.” Tom said to you. 
 Tom thanked ______________________________________________ . 
VIII. (3 pts) Everyone has a favourite activity in his or her free time.What is your favourite one? Say something about it and the reason why you choose it. ( in about 100 – 120 words ) (Do not mention any of your personal information.) 
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