Đề kiểm tra môn Tiếng Anh - Bài thi chọn đội tuyển HSG lớp 9 dự thi HSG cấp Tỉnh - Năm học 2001-2010 - Phòng GD & ĐT Lâm Thao

Phòng gd-ĐT lâm thao
bài kiểm tra chọn đội tuyển HSG lớp 9 
dự thi HSG cấp tỉnh
năm học 2009 - 2010
MễN: TIẾNG ANH 
Thời gian làm bài : 90 phỳt
(Đề thi gồm có 4 trang - Học sinh làm bài trên giấy thi này)
Họ và tên:............................................................................. 	Sinh ngày:................................................................
Chữ ký Giỏm thị 1:
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Chữ ký Giỏm thị 2:
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Số phỏch:
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Tổng điểm:
Chữ ký Giỏm khảo 1:
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Chữ ký Giỏm khảo 2:
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Số phỏch:
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others by circling the corresponding letter A or B, C, D.
1. A. measure
B. treasure
C. breathe
C. breathe
2. A. children
B. charity
C. charm
D. champagne
3. A. driven
B. examine
C. combine
D. risen
4. A. teenage
B. luggage
C. manage
D. damage
5. A. resident
B. island
C. wisdom
D. compose
6. A. although
B. threat
C. throw
D. thrill
7. A. rhinoceros
B. hunger
C. hunt
D. hydrogen
8. A. pleased
B. learned
C. sounded
D. steamed
9. A. where
B. when
C. who
D. why
10.A. forest
B. resort
C. reason
D. visit
II. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence by circling the corresponding letter A or B, C, D.
1. Don't be late for the interview, _________ people will think you are a disorganized person. 
	A. otherwise	B. unless	C. if not	D. or so
2. _________ of the hundred members of the club was given a souvenir.
	A. All 	B. Each	 	C. Either	D. Neither
3. His failure _________ great disappointment to his parents.
	A. forced	B. made	C. caused	D. provided
4. After a lot of difficulties, he_________ to open the door.
	A. succeeded	B. managed	C. obtained	D. realized
5. Nobody arrived at the meeting late, _________?
	A. didn't she	B. did he	C. didn't they	D. did they 
6. He looks very familiar. I remember _________ him somewhere.
	A. see 	B. to see 	C. seeing 	D. saw
7. I hear Mary’s been offered a place at university. She _________ be very pleased.
 	A. must	B. might	C. may 	D. can
8. I’m going to tell you the reason _________ my decision and you will understand me more.
 	A. for	B. with	C. about	D. on
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9. For people with hearing difficulties, telephones with volume controls provide the best _________.
	A. result	B. response	C. reply	D. solution 
10. “How did the window _________?”, Tom’s father angrily asked him.
	A. get broken	B. break	C. be broken	D. to break
11. It is a_________bill.
	A. fifty-cents	B. fifty-cent 	C. fifty cent 	D. fifties cent
12. This door needs _________.
	A. painted	B. painting	C. to paint	D. paint
13. Will you _________me your pen for my examination this afternoon?
	A. borrow	B. lend	C. allow	D. permit
14. One third of the oranges _________spoilt
	A. is	B. are	C. has been	D. has
15. Everyone in the world _________to lead a happy life.
	A. wants	B. want	C. is warning	D. are wanting
16. His friend_________he would be back in an hour.
	A. spoke	B. told	C. said	D. announced
17. He took the wrong book_________mistake
	A. by	B. of	C. with	D. on
18. He said he hasn`t got it now, _________?
	A. hasn`t he	B. doesn`t he	C. did he	D. didn`t he
19. The carpenter will repair the_________ chair.
	A. break	B. broken	C. breaking	D. has broken
20. Venice, _________has a lot of old houses built on water, is a city in Italy.
A. where 	B. whose 	C. that 	D. which
21. I’ll remember _________ him about the fair when I see him.
	A. tell B. to tell C. telling	 D. having told
22. The dentist told him to open his mouth_________ open.
A. wide 	B. wide 	broad	C. broadly	D. widely
23. Our roof is leaking; we must get it _________
	A. fix	B. fixed	C. fixing 	D. fixer
24. The teacher with _________ we studied last year no longer teaches in our school.
A. who 	B. whom 	C. whose 	D. that
25. No sooner _________the game started last night than the rain began to fall.
	A. was	B. did	C. had	D. than.
III. Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete sentences
1, I am afraid you have .......................................... me because that is not what I meant. 	 (understand)
2, Everyone was very ..............................................by the good news.	 (heart)
3, Freedom of ..............................................is one of the fundamental rights.	 (speak)
4, Everyone is worried about the .........................................of the rainforests. 	 ( destroy)
5, Television can make things more...............................because it brings both sounds and pictures. (memory)
Write your answer here:
1,.........................................	2, ........................................	3, .......................................
4, ..............................	5, ....................................... 
IV, Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
People always (blame) their circumstances for what they are.
Over the years, She (collect) thousands of stamps.
"Where is Jane?" "Down stairs sir" ."She (greet) the guests."
We don’t enjoy (use) as cheap labor.
I can't help (feel) sorry for the hungry children. If only there (be) peace in the world.
I am sure the letter won't arrive in time unless it (send) by air
The vase (break) when it (move) to the other room.
I was just about (leave) the office when the phone rang.
Write your answer here:
1,.........................................	2, ...........................................	3, .........................................
4, ........................................	5, .................. - ..................... 	6, ..........................................
7, ................................. - ........	 	8, .......................................... 
V. Read the passage and choose the best answer.
	A lot of children are picky eaters. For example, they don't like meat, they don’t want any vegetables, and they only want ice cream. Some people never change. Mary is a good example. She’s an adult now, but she’s still a picky eater. She says, “I only eat foods I like.” Mary loves fruit, and she eats some fruit every day, but she doesn’t eat any vegetables. “Don’t even show me lettuce or carrots!” she says. What does she like? “Pizza is my favorite food. I eat pizza at least five times a week. I have it with green peppers and onions, so I eat some vegetables!” What are her other favorite foods? She likes chocolate. She usually has some chocolate several times during the day. Does Mary plan to change her eating habits? “Not if I have a choice,” she says. “So don’t offer me any salad, OK?” 
1. The best title of the passage is ......... .
	A. Children's food. 	B. Picky eaters.
	C. Children's eating habits	D. Children's favorite foods
2. According to the passage, Mary dislikes ......... most.
	A. pizza	B. vegetables	C. fruit	 D. meat
3. Which of the following sentences is NOT correct?
	A. Mary only eats the food she likes.	B. Mary doesn’t like vegetables.
	C. Mary plans to change her eating habits.	D. Mary likes fruits, chocolate and pizza.
4. How does Mary feel about salad?
	A. She likes salad.	B. She doesn't like salad.	C. She loves salad.	D. She thinks it's great.
5. Picky eaters are the people who .........
	A. don't like meat	B. don't want any vegetables
	C. only like ice cream	D. only eat the foods they like
VI. Read the passage then fill in each gap with one suitable word.
 Inventors made the first TV pictures in (1) 1920s. Television stations started broadcasting the first regular TV shows in the 1940s. The first TV sets (2)  small screens and showed black and white pictures. Most TVs sold today show (3) pictures. TV screens are bigger and bigger but TV sets are thinner. Plasma TV sets are so (4) that you can hang them on a wall.
 A TV picture starts with a TV camera. Some TV cameras (5) .big and some are small. The cameras in TV studios are big. Camera operators roll the big cameras around on wheels. There are usually several big cameras in a TV studio Cameras used outside a TV studio are smaller. TV (6) crews take the smaller cameras to news and sports events. Some cameras send outlive pictures to your TV set. Some cameras make videotapes 
(7) .are played later on a television program.
	All TV cameras need electricity to (8)  a camera operator points the camera at a scene. The camera picks up light from the scene. It changes this (9) .....................into an electric signal called the video signal. A microphone changes the sound of people talking or music playing into an electric (10) .............. called the audio signal. Television sets and television shows are wonderful.
VII. Finish the second sentences so that it has the same meaning as the first. 
1. Have you got a cheaper carpet than this?
Is this 	?
2. “Would you pass my suitcase, please?” asked he
He asked me	
3. The weather forecast was inaccurate , so we didn’t take the right precaution.
Had....................................................................................................................
4. Though he was poor , he wasn’t always unhappy
Despite.....................................................................................................................................................................................................................
5. You shouldn’t touch that switch.
If I .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................
6. They were so strong that they could lift the rock
They were such................................................................................................
7. The furniture was too old to keep.
It was	
8. His parents made him study hard for his exam.
He was	
9. He rarely met such a beautiful film star.
Rarely.....................................................................................................
10. Immediately after his arrival, things went wrong.	
No sooner ................................................................................................................................................................................................................
The end
Phòng gd-ĐT lâm thao
Hướng dẫn chấm bài kiểm tra chọn đội tuyển HS
lớp 9 dự thi HSG cấp tỉnh
năm học 2009 - 2010
MễN: TIẾNG ANH 
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. (10 điểm- 1 điểm cho mỗi câu đúng)
1. C 2. D
3. C 4. A
5. B 6. A
7. A 8. C
9. C 10. A
II. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence by circling the corresponding letter A or B, C, D.
(50 điểm- 2 điểm cho mỗi câu đúng)
1. A
2. B
3. C
4. B
5. D
6. C
7. A 
8. A
9. D
10. A
11. B
12. B
13. B
14. B
15. A
16. C
17. A
18. D
19. B
20. D
21. B
22. A
23. B
24. B
25. C
III. Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete sentences(5 điểm- 1 điểm cho mỗi từ đúng)
misunderstood	2. heartened	3. speech	4. destruction	5. memorable
IV, Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. (10 điểm- 1 điểm cho mỗi động từ đúng)
are always blaming	2. has collected	3. is greeting	4. being used
feeling – were	6. is sent	7. broke - was being moved.	8. to leave
V. Read the passage and choose the best answer. (5 điểm- 1 điểm cho mỗi câu đúng)
1. C
2. B
3. C
4. B
5. D
VI. Read the passage then fill in each gap with one suitable word.
1. the
2. had
3. color
4. thin
5. are
6. camera
7. that/which
8. work
9. light
10. signal
(10 điểm- 1 điểm cho mỗi câu đúng)
VII. Finish the second sentences so that it has the same meaning as the first. 
(10 điểm- 1 điểm cho mỗi câu đúng)
1. Is this the cheapest carpet you have got?
2. He asked me to pass his suitcase
3. Had The weather forecast been inaccurate , we would have taken the right precaution
4. Despite his poverty’/ being poor/ the fact that he was poor he was always happy.
5. If I were you, I wouldn’t touch that switch.
6. They were such strong people/ men that they could lift the rock
7. It was such old furniture that we couldn’t keep it.
8. He was made to study hard for his exam(by his parents ).
9. Rarely did he meet such a beautiful film star.
10. No sooner had he arrived than things went wrong.
Tổng điểm: 100 điểm (Quy về 10 điểm)