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®Ò thi häc sinh giái Trêng m«n tiÕng anh 9
N¨m häc 2008-2009
Thêi gian lµm bµi: 120 phót
Full name: .…………………………………………………… Class: … ………
I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined italic part pronounced
differently from the rest
1. A. respond B. poet C. old D. notice
2. A. hobby B. fly C. poetry D. primary
3. A. comic B. campus C.income D. access
4. A. environment B. moment C.comment D. development
II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each of the following sentences.
1. They Dalat last summer.………
A. visited B. will visit C. visit D. have visited
2. We have learnt English 2001.…………
A. in B. during C. for D. since
3. We . Huong pagoda recently.……………
A. were seeing B. are seeing C. have seen D. will see
4. I can’t understand the French visitors. I wish I .French.………
A. know B. have known C. knew D. will know
5. The church about 100 years ago.…………
A. was built B. is built C. has been built D. will be built
6. All the houses in the area . soon.……………
A. have to rebuilt B. have to be rebuilt
C. had to rebuilt D. has to be rebuilt
7. If he soon, he will miss the train.…………
A. doesn’t come B. isn’t coming C. didn’t come D. won’t come
8. She asked me if I a laptop computer the following day.……………
A. buy B. bought C. would buy D. will buy
III. Read the text and do the tasks that follow.
Advertisements are very important in modern world.Often your T- shirt or jeans show
the name of the company that made them. This is a popular form of advertising. A special

picture or symbol, called logo, is sometimes used.You see logos on many different products.
The idea of a logo is that whenever you see it, you think of that product or company. Many
people like to buy a product because it is made by a certain company. Some people only
buy a product that is made by a famous company. People wear clothes and carry bags that
have a famous label to show that they are fashionable and have good taste.
It is very common to see advertisements on TV and hear them on the radio. Most
advertisements are only a few seconds long but very attractive. Sometimes, they show rich
and famous people using that product. The message is, if you want to feel rich and famous,
then buy this product.
Task1. Choose the most suitable ending to each of the following sentences
1. A logo is a .…………………………………………………
A. company’s name B. special company
C. type of product D. company symbol
2. A popular form of advertising is to .………………………
A. wear jeans B. use logo
C. watch TV D. use different product
3. A good slogan is .………………………………………………
A. easy to remember B. useful to product
C. simple to make D. easy to buy
4. The main purpose of an advertisement is to .…………………
A. sell you something you do not want
B. make you feel rich and famous
C. make you buy product
D. pay the TV station
Task 2: Answer the following questions
1.What do your T- shirt or jeans often show?
………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………
2. Why do people wear clothes or carry bags that have a famous label?
………………………………………………………………………………

………………………………………………………………………………
3. Where do people often see and hear advertisements?
………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………
4. What do the advertisers sometimes do to sell their products more?
………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………
5. What is the idea of a logo?
………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………
IV. Give the correct form of the word in bracket to complete the sentence
1. Islam is Malaysia’s religion. ……………………… (OFFICE)
2. Many students in my class are interested in English.……………… (LEARN)
3. Hoa is working for a bank in Ha Noi. …………………… (NATION)
4. He has a beautiful of stamps …………………… (COLLECT)
V. Choose the best answer to complete the second sentences sothat it has the similar
meaning to the first one.
1. If you don’t study harder, you will surely fail the next exam.
Unless .………………………………………………………………………
2. They didn’t follow the map, so they got lost.
If………………………………………………………………………………
3. “What time does the manager come back?” The customer asked
The customer wanted ………………………………………………………
4. “ Can I have a new bicycle?” said Ann to her mother.
Ann asked……………………………………………………………………
5. My friend can’t swim.
I wish ………………………………………………………………………
The end

§¸p ¸n + BiÓu ®iÓm

C©u I/ ( 0,25 x4 = 1 ®iÓm )
1.A 2. B 3. D 4. C
C©u II/ (0,25 x 8 = 2 ®iÓm )
1. A 2. D 3. C 4. C
5. A 6. B 7. A 8. C
C©u III / ( 3,5 ®iÓm )
Task1: ( 0.25 x 4 = 1 ®iÓm )
1. D 2. B 3. A 4. C.
Task 2 ( 0,5 x5 = 2,5 ®iÓm )
1. The /Our T–shirt or jeans often show the name of the company that made them.
2. People wear clothes and carry bags that have a famous label to show that they are
fashionable and have good taste.
3. People often see advertisements on TV and hear them on the radio.
4. Sometimes, the advertisers show rich and famous people using the products to sell the
products more.
5. The idea of a logo is that whenever you see it, you think of that product or company.
C©u IV/ ( 0.25 x 4 = 1 ®iÓm )
1. official 2. learning 3. national 4. collection
C©u V/ ( 0,5 x 5 = 2,5 ®iÓm )
1. Unless you study harder, you will surely fail the next exam.
2.If they had followed the map, they wouldn't have got lost.
3. The customer wanted to know what time the manager came back.
4. Ann asked her mother if she could have a new bicycle.
5. I wish my friend could swim.