Đề thi khảo sát chất lượng các đội tuyển học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Khối 9 - Năm học 2017-2018 - Đề số 905

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KÌ THI KSCL CÁC ĐỘI TUYỂN HSG KHỐI 9 Năm học 2017-2018
ĐỀ SỐ 905
ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
(Thời gian 90 phút)
I. Choose the best option among A, B, C, or D provided to finish each of the following sentences.
1. That question was________ for a child to answer.
	A. such difficult 	B. so difficult 	C. much difficult 	D. too difficult
2. I________ any difficult so far.
	A. don't have 	B. aren't having	C. haven't had 	D. didn't have
3. More than half of the world's periodicals are printed________ English.
A. in 	B. by 	C. of 	D. with
4. How________ sugar________ there in the jar?
	A. much/ are 	B. much/ is 	C. many/ are 	D. many/ have
5. Your brother isn't________ to join the police force.
	A. enough tall 	B. too tall 	C. so tall 	D. tall enough
6. We are________ of applying for job after having so many refusals.
	A. frightening 	B. bored 	C. frightened 	D. boring
7. I don't think this company can afford________ any new staff this year.
	A. to employ 	B. to employing 	C. be employing 	D. to have employed
8. I don't know why she avoids telling us the________ about what happened.
A. true 	B. truth 	C. truly 	D. trust
9. This is the best film I've________ seen.
	A. already 	B. ever 	C. never 	D. just
10. He passed the examination________ he hadn't been studying seriously.
	A. because 	B. however 	C. unless 	D. although
11. Each of the students________ made to answer several questions.
A. was 	B. are 	C. were 	D. have
12. We learn foreign languages________ know more about other peoples and countries.
	A. so that 	B. in order to 	C. just as 	D. for we
13. Vung Tau has a long beach, which is very good________ swimming.
	A. in 	B. for 	C. at 	D. with
14. I planned to have a swim this morning but the weather is so________.
	A. disappointed 	B. bored 	C. uninterested 	D. disappointing
15. She doesn't look________ as she really is.
	A. older 	B. much old 	C. so older 	D. as old
16. You should tell your son________ football in the street. It's very dangerous.
	A. not playing 	B. don't play 	C. mustn't play 	D. not to play
17. It's an hour since he _____, so he must be at the office now.
A. left 	B. had left 	C. was leaving 	D. leaves
18.________ is the force of the earth to attract everything to its center.
A. Pollution 	B. Earthquake 	C. Atmosphere 	D. Gravity
19. Mr. Ba________ from his work two years ago. Now he lives on his pension.
	A. stopped 	B. retired 	C. gave up 	D. finished
20. What________ the weather like during your holidays there?
	A. does 	B. did 	C. was 	D. are
21. Who'll look________ the dogs while we are away holiday?
A. for 	B. after 	C. forward to 	D. out
22. He usually spends hours on the river without________ anything.
	A. to catch 	B. catch 	C. caught 	D. catching
23. This exercise is________ than the one we did yesterday.
	A. easy 	B. more easy 	C. easily 	D. easier
24. You'll surely have an accident if you don't stop driving so_______.
	A. danger 	B. dangerously 	C. dangerous 	D. to endanger
25. People in Spain speak _______.
A. Spain 	B. Spainese 	C. Spainish 	D. Spanish
26. My brother Tam, ________ graduated from the University of Foreign Languages, now works for an import-export company.
	A. who 	B. whose 	C. whom 	D. which
27. ________ is one of my favorite activities.
	A. cook 	B. cooker 	C. cooking 	D. cooks
28. One of the________ diseases that mankind has ever had is AIDS.
	A. bad 	B. baddest 	C. badder 	D. worst
29. You won't get good marks if you write your answers_______.
	A. care 	B. carefully 	C. carelessly 	D. careless
30. Doctors have tried to stop people from ... but they haven't been very________.
A. smoke/success	B. smoker/succeed	C. smoking/success	D. smoking/ successful
31. Marie Curie was a great _____, who won the Nobel Prize two times.
A. science 	B. scientist 	C. scientific 	D. scientists
32. The advertisement says people must write their________ in English.
A. applications 	B. application 	C. apply 	D. applicant
33. Students normally visit their old teacher's houses________ Teachers' Day.
A. in 	B. on 	C. at 	D. into
34. ________ you pay more attention to your work, you'll probably get poor marks in the final exam.
A. If 	B. Unless 	C. Because 	D. However
35. She has a lot of________ in teaching young children.
A. opportunity 	B. experience 	C. intelligence 	D. identification
36. It is a very famous play, so you should________ your seat well in advance.
A. telephone 	B. manage 	C. purchase 	D. book
37. My parents usually let me________ what I think I should.
A. do 	B. doing 	C. to do 	D. can do
38. She really can't get used________ told what to do.
A. to be 	B. to being 	C. for being 	D. to have been
39. St. James's Park has a beautiful lake on________ live a great variety of wild ducks.
	A. it 	B. that 	C. which 	D. where
40. If any body________ question, please ask me after class.
	A. has 	B. have 	C. have the 	D. has a
II- Read the following passage and choose A, B, C, or D to fill in the gaps:
John Lennon, (41)______ member of the Beatles, (42)______ murdered just before 11 p.m. (43)______ the 8th December 1980, outside his home in New York City. He had just got out of a car, and was walking to the entrance (44)______ a voice called "Mr Lennon". Lennon turned and (45)______ five times. The killer threw his gun down, and stood there smiling.
Lennon was (46)______ to hospital in a police patrol car, but it was (47)______ late. The killer was 25-year-old Mark Chapman from Hawaii. Earlier the same evening he had asked Lennon for his autograph. (48)______ fact, he had been hanging around outside the apartment building for several days. Chapman was a (49)______ of the Beatles and Lennon, and had tried to imitated him in many ways. It is (50)______ that he even believed he was John Lennon.
41. 	A. a 	B. one 	C. the 	D. an
42. 	A. was 	B. were 	C. are 	D. is
43. 	A. on 	B. in 	C. at 	D. into
44. 	A. while 	B. after 	C. before 	D. when
45. 	A. shoot 	B. were shot 	C. is shot 	D. was shot
46. 	A. ran 	B. run 	C. rushed 	D. rush
47. 	A. much 	B. more 	C. and 	D. too
48. 	A. In 	B. At 	C. for 	D. About
49. 	A. man 	B. woman 	C. fan 	D. boy
50. 	A. said 	B. talked 	C. spoke 	D. told
_______THE END________
Key Test 7
I- 1. D 2. C 3. A 4. B 5. D 6. C 7. A 8. B 9. B 10. A 11. A 12. B 13. B 14. D 15. D 16. D 17. A 18. D 19. B 20. C 21. B 22. D 23. D 24. B 25. D 26. A 27. C 28. D 29. C 30. D 31. B 32. A 33. B 34. B 35. B 36. D 37. A 38. B 39. C 40. D
II- 41. B 42. A 43. A 44. D 45. D 46. C 47. D 48. A 49. C 50. A