Đề thi học sinh giỏi lớp 9 môn Tiếng Anh - Năm học 2018-2019

PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO
HUYỆN VĨNH LỘC
ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9
NĂM HỌC 2018-2019
MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian: 150 phút ( Không kể thời gian giao đề)
Question 1: Pronunciation.
A. Choose the word whose underlined part is prounounced differently from that of the others.
1. A. gather	B. there	C. ethnic	D. although
2. A. name	B. natural	C. native	D. nation
3. A. impressed	B. disappointed	C. wished	D. stopped
B. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is placed differently from the others.
1. A.correspond	B.recreation	C.museum	D.entertainment
2. A.worship	B.climate	C.comprise	D.separate
Question 2: Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank in each sentence.
1.Ask him ................there is anything wrong with him.
A. that	B.if	C.what	D.which
2. I can’t ...................my mind.
A.take up	B.come up	C.do up	D.make up
3. The mother looked..............at her naughty daughter.
A.angrily	B. anger	C. angry	D. angered
4. I wish I ...............you some money for your rent, but I am broke myself.
A.can lend	B.would lend	C.will lend	D.could lend
5. He has a reputation ...........being an open- minded father.
A.for	B.at	C. of	D.in
6. I went to library to borrow some books, but I found .............there.
A.everyone	B. anyone	C. no one	D. someone
7. There are about two ..............people at the meeting.
A. hundred	B. thousands	C. hundreds of	D. hundreds
8. Where ..............? I want to get the same hairstyle as yours.
A. do you cut your hair	B. have you cut your hair
C. does your hair have a cut	D. do you have your hair cut
9. ..................always gives me real pleasure.
A. I arrange flowers	B. The flowers are arranged
C. Arranging flowers	D. While arranging flowers.
10. Jane had difficulty carrying her suitcase upstairs, and Mike, her friend, offered to help.
Mike: “Need a hand with your suitcase, Jane?”
- Jane: “.....................”
A. I don’t believe it	B. Not a chance
C. That’s very kind of you	D. Well done!
Question 3: Supply the correct form of verbs in the brackets to complete the sentences below.
At that time I (not know) ..............what (do) ..............since I was too shocked.
“Nam, you (always talk) ...............in class!”
“No camping” means “You (not allow).................(camp)....................”
The rich ( not be) ................always happy.
I love all the cakes (make)............... by mother.
John and I (be) .........................pen pals for nearly 3 years.
Minh (know)................. a little English so she wishes she (can) ...........speak English fluently.
Question 4: Supply the correct form of the words in the brackets to complete sentences.
Is Buddhism the country’s ...............religion of Thailand?	(OFFICE)
Ba and his father like................movie very much. 	(ACT)
Should English be a .................. subject at schools? 	(COMPEL)
Trung got a ................. letter from his boss. 	(PERSON)
Please speak a little more............. 	(SLOW)
The story my grandma told last night was...................	(SCARE)
He fell off his bike, but his....................were not serious 	(INJURE)
She felt alone and ................. 	(FRIEND)
..................., the barber cut my hair too short. 	(LUCK)
 I enjoy .................with the other students. 	(SOCIETY)
Question 5: Read the text carefully, then choose the correct answer (A,B,C or D).
	Television is one of man’s important means of communication. It brings events and sounds around the world into millions of homes. A person with the television set can sit in his house and watch the president making a speech or visit a foreign country. He can see a war being fought and watch statesmen try to bring peace. Through TV, home viewers can see and learn about people, places, and things in faraway lands. Television even takes its viewers out of this world. It brings them coverage of America’s astronauts as the astronauts explore outer space.
	In addition to these things, TV brings its viewers a steady stream of programs that are designed to entertain. In fact, TV provides many more entertainment programs than any other kinds. The programs include action packed dramas, lights comedies, sporting events and motion pictures.
What does TV bring us?
Noise from around the world.	B. Man’s most important means of talking.
C. Events and sounds around our globe.	D. President making speech.
2. What can’t viewers do with the TV at home?
A. Watch a president giving a talk.	
B. See a war being fought.
C. Watch statesmen making attempt to bring about peace
D. See heavens and hells.
3. Which of the following is NOT true?
A. TV can bring us entertainment.
B. By watching TV, people can widen their knowledge.
C. People know events and sounds from different world.
D. People can meet presidents without going out.
4. According to the passage, what don’t entertainment programs include?
A. dramas	B. tragedies	C. musicals	D. motion pictures
5. With TV sets, a person can...............
A. watch presidents making a speech.	B. see a foriegn country
C. learn things in faraway lands	D. all of them are correct
Question 6: Complete the passage below by filling in the blanks with the suitable words.
	Mr.Smith left his car outside his apartment one night, as usual, but when he came down the next morning to (1)..................to his office, he discovered that the car wasn’t (2)...................he called the police and (3)..............them what had happened, and they said they would try to (4)..................the car.
	When Mr.Smith came (5)................from his office that evening, the car was (6).....................again in its usual place in front of his house. He examined it carefully to see whether it had been damaged and found two theater tickets (7)...............one of the seats and a letter which said “We’re very sorry. We took your car because (8).................an emergency. ”
	Mr and Mrs.Smith went to the theater with the two tickets the next night and enjoyed (9)..................very much.
	When they got home, they found that thieves had taken almost everything they had (10)....................their apartment.
Question 7: Find out the mistakes in each sentence (A,B,C or D) and correct them.
1.The magazine went out of business because they did not have readers enough.
 A B C D
2.My brother stopped to smoke because it is harmful for his health.
 A B C D
3.The next important question we have to decide is when do we have to finish our work.
 A B C D 
4.There are a lot of material here. You can use some of it.
 A B C D
5.For my opinion, we can reduce the amount of garbage we produce by recycling things.
 A B C D
Question 8: Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.
1.What is the price of your Macbook Air?
- How much.......................................................................................................................................?
2. Turn off all the switches before leaving the office?
- All the switches................................................................................................................................
3. She used to get up late.
- She no..............................................................................................................................................
4. Jane has a habit of working hard.
- Jane is...............................................................................................................................................
5. Are they going to build a hotel here?
- Is.....................................................................................................................................................?
6. The refrigerator is empty.
- There ...............................................................................................................................................
7. Unless someone has a key, we can’t get into the house.
- If.......................................................................................................................................................
8. Bob is a much better swimmwer than George.
- George..............................................................................................................................................
9. Sue started keeping a diary three years ago.
- Sue has.............................................................................................................................................
10. The teacher said to him, “Why are you late again?”
- The teacher.....................................................................................................................................
Question 9: Use the cues to make complete sentences.
My sister/ not/ old enough/ take part/ activities/............................................................
Mary/ ask/ me/ if/ I / know/ how/ play/guitar/............................................................
It/ two/ month/ since/ he/ leave/ village/............................................................
It/late/you/go home/alone.	...........................................................
Millions/ foreign visitor/ come/ Vietnam/ every year/............................................................
Question 10 : Write a short passage of argument ( about 100- 120 words ) to persuade your friends to go to school by bicycle. ( while some students like going to school by motor-cycle)
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PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO
HUYỆN VĨNH LỘC
HƯỚNG DẪN CHÂM THI HSG LỚP 9
NĂM HỌC 2018-2019
MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH
THANG ĐIỂM : 20
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Question 1: (5 points)
A. Choose the word whose underlined part is prounounced differently from that of the others.
	1. C	2.B	3.B
B. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is placed differently from the others.
	 1.C 2.C
Question 2:(10 points)
	1. B	2.D	3.A	4.D	5.A	6.C	7.A	8.D	9.C	10.C
Question 3: (10 points)
didn’t know/ to do
are always talking
aren’t allowed/ to camp
aren’t
made
have been
knows/ could
Question 4: (10 points)
official
action
compulsory
personal
slowly
scary
injuries
friendless
unluckily
socializing
Question 5: (5 points)
	1.C	2.D	3.D	4.B	5.D
Question6:(10points)
go
there
told
find
home
back
on
of
themselves
in
Question 7: (5 points)
Dà enough readers
Aà smoking
D à we have to
A à is
A à in my opinion
Question 8: (10 points)
How much does your Macbook Air cost?/ How much is your Macbook Air?
All the switches must be turned off before leaving the office.
She no longer gets up late.
Jane is used to working hard.
Is a hotel going to be built here?
There is nothing (left) in the refrigerator./ There isn’t anything (left) in the refrigerator.
 If someone has a key, we can get into the house./ If noone has a key, we can’t get into the house./ If we don’t have a key, we can’t get into the house.
George doesn’t/can’t swim as well as Bob./ George swims much worse than Bob/ George isn’t so/as good at swimming as Bob.
Sue has kept/ has keeping a diary for 3 years.
 The teacher asked him why he was late again.
Question 9: (5 points)
My sister isn’t old enough to take part in the/these activities.
Mary asked me if I knew how to play the piano.
It is two months since he left his village.
It is too late for you to go home alone/ It is so late that you can’t go home alone./It is late, so you shouldn’t go home alone.
Millions of foreign visitors come to Vietnam every year.
Question 10: Imagine your teacher’s name is Ha. Write an essay of from 80 to 100 words about her. (10 points)
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