Đề thi khảo sát chất lượng các đội tuyển học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Khối 9 - Năm học 2017-2018 - Đề số 919

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KÌ THI KSCL CÁC ĐỘI TUYỂN HSG KHỐI 9 Năm học: 2017-2018
ĐỀ SỐ 919
ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
(Thời gian 90 phút)
Part 1: PHONETICS (0.2 x 10 = 2.0 pts)
I. Choose the underlined part is pronounced differently from of the others. (5x0,2=1.0 pt) 
11. A. education 
B. collection
C. celebration
D. question 
12. A. recycle
B. collect
C. cooking 
D. electric
13. A. chute
B. scheme
C. mechanic
D. chemistry
14. A. half
B. honest 
C. history
D. headache
15. A. worked
B. missed
C. returned 
D. watched
II. Choose the words whose stress pattern isn’t the same as that of the others. (5x 0,2 = 1.0 pt)
16. A. seventeen 
B. seventy 
C. measure
D. friendly
17. A. mixture 
B. detective
C. improve
D. rehearse
18. A. geography
B. chemistry 
C. history 
D. different 
19. A. overseas
B. explore
C. vacation
D. campaign
20. A. discussion 
B. television 
C. equation 
D. selection 
Part 2: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (30 x 0.2 =6.0 pts)
I. Circle best option A, B, C, or D to complete the sentences below. (10 x 0,2 = 2 pts)
21. Some people are used to__________ in crowed buses, and don't mind it at all
A. riding 
B. ride 
C. rode 
D. rides
22. It’s no use__________ him to stop smoking. 
A. to advise 
B. advising
 C. advise 
 D. advises 
23. It is fun to camp in the forest, but it is very important to know how to__________ nature clean before we leave. 
A. give 
B. get
C. keep 
D. take
24. __________ this invention, we can learn more about the undersea world.
A. Because of 
B. Thank for
C. thanks to
D. beside 
25. My parents like fish, but__________.
A. so do I
B. neither do I
C. I do too
D. I don't
26. My sister has a.............summer vacation. 
A. five - weeks
B. five - week's
C. five - weeks'
D. five - week
27. Marry and I are looking forward__________ you. 
A. of seeing 
B. for seeing 
C. to seeing 
D. to see 
28. Where can we cross the road? – Use the__________. 
A. crossing pavement
B. zebre crossing
C. passenger way
D. foot bath
29. My funny story made the whole class__________. 
A. smile 
B. laughing 
C. laugh 
D. crying
30. She needed__________ these postcards to her friends
A. to send
B. sending
C. sent 
D. send 
II. Use the words given in brackets to form a word that fits in the space. (0,2 x 10 = 2.0 pts)
31. Did you make a_________ go to Nha Trang.
32. I'd like a nice_________ orange. 
33 Eating_________ is the key to good health. 
34. Do you like_________ music. 
35. It’s so_________ today! It’s too wet and cold. I hate this kind of weather. 
36. The_________ students often play soccer or basketball
37. He can’t hear because of his_________.
38. Hoa had a_________ check- up. 
39. These shops have goods for sale at_________ price.
40. My headache_________ after I took the tablet. 
DECIDE
JUICE 
SENSIBLE
TRADITION
PLEASURE
ENERGY 
DEAF 
MEDICINE
ATTRACT
APPEAR
III. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in the brackets. (0,2 x 5 =1.0 pt)
41. The number of participants (increase)_________ every week. 
42. Nobody (work)_________ harder than John. 
43. I think she (leave)_________ this afternoon.
44. Mumps (be)_________ an infectious disease.
45. Listen! The girl (play)_________ the piano.
IV. Fill each gap of the following sentences with the suitable preposition. (0,2 x 5 = 1.0 pt) 
46. You’ll get wet if you go out________ a raincoat because it is raining.
47. We’d like a walk instead________ riding a bike
48. I know. You are fed up________ this problem.
49. Some games player spend too much time________ the computer games
50. My friends advised me give________ fishing.
Part 3: READING (5.0 pts)
I. Circle best option A, B, C, or D to complete the following passage. (10 x 0.2 = 2.0 pts)
 Your headache and you sneeze and cough. Your nose is all stuffed up, and it keeps running, so you have to blow it every few minutes. You know by these (51)________ that you have a cold, and you fell completely (52)________ . You are not sure if you will live through the day.
 Everyone suffers (53)________ the common cold at some time or other. It isn’t a serious (54)________, but over a billion dollars a year is spent on different kinds of cold medicine every year. This medicine can relieve the symptoms. That is, it can make you cough (55)________, make your head less intense, and stop your nose (56)________ for a while. However, it can cure your cold. So far, (57)________ no cure for the common cold and no medicine to prevent it.
 (58)________ there is no cure or preventive medicine for colds, people have all kinds of ideas about (59)________ prevent and treat colds. Some people think that if you eat a lot of onions, you won’t catch cold. (60)________ say that you should avoid getting wet and chilled, or you will catch cold. However, this is apparently not so.
51. A. diseases
B. fevers
C. cures
D. symptoms
52. A. sad
B. hungry
C. miserable
D. thirsty
53. A. from
B. of
C. with
D. about
54. A. misery
B. illness
C. headache
D. wrong
55. A. less
B. fewer
C. much
D. more
56. A. walking
B. jogging
C. running
D. flowing
57. A. it is
B. there is
C. they are
D. there are
58. A. Although
B. Despite
C. In spite
D. But
59. A. what
B. why
C. where
D. how
60. A. Other’s
B. Another
C. Others
D. Other
II. Find a suitable word to complete the following passage. (10 x 0,2 = 2 pts)
 Mark twain is a famous American writer. His (61)________ was Samuel Longhorn Clemens and “ Mark Twain” was (62)________ pen-name. Samuel Clemens was born in a small town (63)________ the Mississippi river in the USA. The boy (64)________ many friends at school and when he became a writer, he described them in his stories. (65)________ Samuel was twelve, his after father died and the boy began to work and learned the (66)________ of a printer. Samuel always (67)________ to be a sailor and when he was he was twenty he found work on a river boat. After some time he (68)________ the boat and went to live in California. Here he began to write short (69)________ under the name of Mark Twain. He sent (70)________ to newspaper. The reader liked his stories very much. 
III. Read the following text and then do the task below. (5 x 0,2 = 1 pt)
CAMPFIRE SAFETY
 Sitting around a burning campfire is a fun way to relax after a day of hiking. Unluckily, many campers don’t know how to keep their fires safe. Forests are easy to catch fire but it is extremely difficult to stop a forest fire. Each year, forest fires burn plants, kill animals, destroy environment and put the lives of people in danger. It is important that when you have a fire, you should make it a safe fire.
These are some guidelines to remember:
 1. Choose a safe place for your fire. Move all things easy to catch fire at least 1 meter away from your campfire.
 2. When the campfire is burning, someone of your group should watch it to make sure the fire does not spread.
 3. Have a shovel ready in case you need to put the fire out.
 4. When you don’t want to use the fire anymore, pour water on the fire until it is completely 
 Now write T for right sentence or F for the wrong sentence 
71. Many campers do not know how to keep their campfires safe and they cannot cook their meal
72. When a forest burn, It will burn plants, kill animals, destroy environment and put people in danger.
73. When the campfire is burning, someone should take care of it to stop the fire to spread in time. 
74. When do not want to use the fire any more, we should cover it with green leaves.
75. We should know how to keep our campfires safe because Forests are easy to catch fire.
Part 4: WRITING (5.0 points)
I. Find and correct the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting. (5 x 0,2 = 1 pt)
76. My parents always think that I am not enough old to ride to school alone
 A B C D
77. Neither you nor she want to become a pharmacist. 
 A B C D
78. I tried hardly to remember his name but I couldn’t. 
	A	B C D
79. Million of foreign visitors come to Vietnam every year. 
 A B C D
80. You look tired. You'd better staying inside at recess. 
 A B C D 
II. Finish the second sentence in such a way is similar to the original one (10 x 0,2 = 2 pts)
81. Mr. Thanh couldn't enjoy the meal because of the stomachache.
The stomachache prevented .................................................................................................
82. Lan didn’t come to school. And Mai didn’t come to school. 
Neither........................................................................................................................... 
83. A train leaves at eight o'clock every morning.
There is ..
84. Lan didn’t go to school yesterday because of her sickness. 
Because ...............................
85. There is no need for you to talk so loudly.
You don't .
86. Miss Lan is a fast runner. 
Miss Lan runs
87. The visitor spoke so quickly that I couldn't understand what he said.
The visitor spoke too.......................
88. Trung didn't go to school last Saturday. 
Trung was ...........................................................................................................................
89. My house is the oldest house on the stress.
No houses
90. It takes my mother half an hour to cook lunch.
My mother spends
III. Write a passage about the activities your classmates and you enjoy doing at the recess (not more than 100 words) (2 pts)
__________THE END_________