Đề và đáp án ôn tập thi chọn học sinh giỏi Tiếng anh lớp 9

ĐỀ ÔN HỌC SINH GIỎI TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9
Đề 1.
Question I. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence . (đã in)
1. She speaks Chinese as ______ as I do
A. good
B. better
C. very good
D. well
2. Jim is five centimeters ______ than Tom.
A. taller
B. tallest
C. high
D. tall
3. The harder she works, the _______ money she earns
A. better
B. much
C. more
D. less
4. Lucy answered the questions _______ than Sarah.
A. intelligent
B. more intelligently
C. most intelligent
D. more intelligent
5. I knew they were talking about me ______ they stopped when I entered the room.
A. because
B. so that
C. despite
D. therefore
6. The librarian told us not ______ reference books out of the library.
A. to take
B. taking
C. take
D. took
7. When I came to visit her last night , she ______ a bath .
A. had
B. was having
C. were having
D. is having
8. He has really worked hard so far, ______ he?
A. does
B. has
C. doesn’t
D. hasn’t
9. Nobody liked the film, ______ ?
A. does he 
B. doesn’t he
C. did they
D. didn’t they
10. ______ the students in my class enjoy taking part in social activities.
A. Many
B. Most
C. Most of
D. The number of
Question II. Provide the correct form of the words in brackets 
1. It’s very _______ ( HEALTH ) to live in damp room.
2. I’m not used to ______ (DRIVE ) on the left.
3. He was punished for his ______ (LAZY).
4. We had a very ______ (ENJOY) evening in Lon don last month
5. I believe you because I know you are ______ (TRUTH).
6. Nam is very _______ (INTEREST) in computer.
7. He drives so _______ (CARE ) that he is sure to have an accident. 
 8. I am ______ (CONFIDENCE) he will succeed in his chosen career. 
9. Ba has a large _______ ( COLLECT ) of foreign stamps.
10. The ______ ( PERFORM ) she gave last night was marvelous.
Question III Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting 
She was waiting nervous in the waiting room for the interview.
 A 	 B 	 C D 
The children are very boring and they don’t know what to do .
 A 	 B 	 C 	 D 
I haven’t come back to London for my father last visited me.
 A B 	C 	 D 
They asked me what did happen last night, but I was unable to tell them.
 A 	B 	 C 	 D 
Do you know how getting to the post office from here?
 A 	 B 	 C D 
Tom wishes his neighbors don’t make so much noise.
 A B C D 
Mary and Henry always goes out for a meal on their wedding anniversary.
 A 	 B 	 C 	 D 
Bill asked me if I was going to visit my aunt the day before.
 A B C 	 D 
The policeman told her not to driving her car so fast again.
 A 	 B 	 C D 
 I will lend you this money if you will promise to pay it back.
 A 	 B C D 
Question IV : Read the passage and decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits each space.
 I live in a small village (1)____ Henfield - there are about 500 people here. I love it because it is (2) ____ and life is slow and easy. You never (3) ____ queue in shops or banks. The village is clean - people (4) ____ it and don’t throw their rubbish in the streets. The air is also (5) ____ because there’s not much heavy traffic. It’s much more (6) ____ here than in a city . Everyone knows everyone and (7) ____ someone has problem, there are always people who can help .There aren’t (8) ____ things I don’t like about Henfield. One thing is that there’s not much (9) ____ in the evening - we haven’t got any cinemas or theaters. Another problem is that people always talk about (10) ____ and everyone knows what everyone else is doing. But I still prefer village life to life in a big city./.
1. A. was
B. is
C. called
D. name
2. A. quietly
B. quiet
C. noisy
D. noisily
3. A. had
B. should
C. wait
D. have to
4. A. look after
B. find
C. think
D. look for
5. A .dirty
B. not clean 
C. clean
D. dizzy
6. A . friendly
B. unfriendly
C. boring
D. uninteresting
7. A .if
B. and
C. so
D. but
8. A. much
B. a little
C. a few
D. many
9. A. doing
B. to do
C. jobs
D. things
10. A. another
B. every one 
C. each other
D. any one
Question V: A, B, C and D are 4 sentences which are written using the give words below. Choose the most appropriate sentence .
1. It / take / he / two months / get over / his illness.
	A. It took two months to him to get over his illness.
	B. It took him two months to get over his illness.
	C. It took to get over his illness in two months.
	D. It took two months for his illness to get over.
2. city / destroy / earthquake / 375 / and / again / 551.
	A. The city destroyed an earthquake in 375 and again in 551.
	B. The city had destroyed by an earthquake in 375 and again in 551.
	C. The city was destroyed by an earthquake in 375 and again in 551.
	D. The city was destroyed in an earthquake from 375 and again in 551.
3. school / subject / of/ all / the/ prefer/ subjects/ because/ at/ an/ I / English/ it/ is/ interesting.
A. Of all the subjects at school, I prefer English because it is an interesting subject.
B. Of all at school, I prefer the interesting subjects because it is an English subject.
C. I prefer it at school because English is an interesting subject of all the subject.
D. English is an interesting subject of all the subjects at school because I prefer it.
4. school / I / used / now/ foot / to/ go / but / to/ on / I / no longer.
A. I used to go to school but I no longer on foot now.
B. I no longer go to school on foot but I used to now.
C. No longer I go to school now but I used to on foot.
D. I used to go to school on foot but no longer now.
5. I / ask / some boys / where/ go/ but / no one / answer/ me.
A. I asked some boys about where going, but no one answered me.
B. I asked some boys for where I went but no one answered me.
C. I asked some boys where to go, but no one answered me.
D. I asked some boys about where going to, but no one answered me
Question VI Complete the second sentence in such a way that it is almost the same as the first .
1. The last time I saw him was in 1995. 
 I haven’t ................................................................................................................. 
2. We couldn’t drive because of the fog.
The fog prevented ..................................... ............................................................. 
3. How long is it since they bought the house?
 When ....................................................... ............................................................. ? 
4. It was such a boring film that she fell asleep.
The film was so .......................................... .............................................................
5. The furniture was so expensive that I didn’t buy it .
The furniture was too ..................................... ........................................................
6. She knows a lot more about it than I do .
I don’t know ....................................................................... .....................................
7. Unless he phones immediately he won’t get any information.
If ..................................................................................... .........................................
8. “I’m sorry I didn’t phone you earlier ” Jane said to you
Jane apologized...................................................................... ..................................
 9. "You'd better do morning exercise, Minh", said I. 
 I advised ................................................................................. .................................
10. “ Would you like to go with me to the market , Mai ? ”- Ha said 
 Ha invited ....................................................................... ........................................
Question I : 10 points (1p for each correct answer)
 1. D 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. A 6. A 7. B 8. D 9.C 10. C
Question II : 10 points (1p for each correct answer)
 1. unhealthy 2. driving 3. laziness 4. enjoyable 5. truthful 6. interested 7. carelessly 8. confident 
 9. collection 10. performance .
Question III : 10 points (1p for each correct answer) 
B 2. B 3. C 4. B 5. B 6. C 7. B 8.D 9. B 10. D
Question IV : 10 points (1p for each correct answer)
 1. C 2. B 3. D 4. A 5. C 6. A 7. A 8. D 9. B 10. C 
Question V : 5 points (1p for each correct answer)
 1/ B 2/ C 3/ A 4/ D 5/ C 
Question vi : 10 points (1p for each correct sentence: 0,5p for correct verb tense, 0,5p for the rest)
I haven’t seen him since 1995.
The fog prevented us from driving.
When did they buy the house ?
The film was so boring that she fell asleep.
The furniture was too expensive for me to buy.
I don’t know as much about it as she does.
If he doesn’t phone immediately, he won’t get any information.
Jane apologized for not phoning me earlier.
I advised him/ Minh to do morning exercise .
 Ha invited Mai to go with her to the market.