De thi HSG tieng anh 9 2016

PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO

KÌ THI HSG LỚP 9 - CẤP THỊ XÃ

THỊ XÃ SẦM SƠN

NĂM HỌC: 2016-2017
Môn thi: Tiếng Anh

Đề thi chính thức

Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)

Ngày thi: 13 tháng 12 năm 2016
A. PHONETICS: (8 POINTS)
I: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest of the
group.
1. A. threaten
B. smoothly
C. theory
D. cloth
2. A. material
B. attraction
C. access
D. applicant
3. A. most
B. purpose
C. only
D. photocopy
4. A. reused
B. promised

C. passed
D. laughed
5. A. chorus
B. scholarship
C. architect
D. benches
II: Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the rest of the group.
1. A. recent
2. A. happy
3. A. admire

B. replace
B. river
B. blanket

C. defeat
C. happen
C. collection

D. describe
D. destroy
D. exchange

B. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY: (32 POINTS)
I. Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence below.
1. The house was …………………… building.
A. a nice old stone

B. a nice stone old

C. a stone old nice

D. an old nice stone

2. Hardly ……………………Duy when she stayed smiling.
A. had she seen

B. she had seen

C. has he seen

D. does she see

3. I was just ..............to go out when you telephoned.
A. around

B. planed

C. thinking

D. about

4. The national dress of Japanese women is …………………………
A. Ao dai

B. Kimono

C. Sari

D. Jeans

5. “I am terribly sorry for my being late.” - “………..”
A. Sorry

B. No harm done

C. No, thanks

D. Why not

6. The woman …………. daughter won the first prize in the contest is my best friend.
A. whose
B. who
C. that
D. whom
7. We ……….. at about seven o’clock this morning and we eventually arrived at eleven.
A. set in

B. set out

C. set up

8. Just keep an eye on my baby while I cook dinner, ………..?

D. set to


A. will you

B. won’t you

C. do you

D. don’t you

9. It was Sunday. Only……….. shop was open, all the others were closed.
A. One

B. A

C. An

D. Some

10. ………….. it was a nice day, we decided to go on a picnic.
A. In case

B. Whereas

C. Even though

D. Since

11. Which is NOT true about the meaning of “look up”?
A. improve

B. look for information in a dictionary

C. visit

D. examine

12. The smaller the room is, the …………….furniture it needs.
A. fewer

B. smaller

C. more

D. less

II. Supply the correct form of the verb in the brackets.
1. The thief refused admiting that these bikes (steal) ………………….by himself.
2. Have you got used to (live)……………………………….in the noisy city?
3. This time next month, My elder sister and I (sit) ……….……………on the train to the
southern.
4. A: “Did you remember (give) ……………….. him the key of the safe?”
B: - “No, I didn’t. I (do) ………………. it now.”
5. Bill is still a bad driver eventhought he (drive) ………………….many cars for over
seven months.
6. Yesterday we (catch) ……………… the last bus if we (leave) …………..…the cinema
five minutes earlier.
7. All of us (feel) ……………………….excited with the football match now.
8. Knowing Jone’s number, I (phone) …………………………. him.

III. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word in capital letters.
1. As a child I had an ……….. friend called Polly.
2. Parents should choose …………. toys for their children to play.

IMAGINE

EDUCATE

3. …….., the train had left when we arrived at the station yesterday.

LUCKY

4. I was not used to ………………..on the left when I lived in England.

DRIVE

5.Chemical ……….. from Formosa’s factories have destroyed our oceanic environment.
POLLUTE
6. Energy - saving bulbs should be used to save ………………...

ELECTRIC

7. He asked me what foreign languages I was learning ……….. English.

SIDE


8. “Where is the ………..of the shopping center”? He asked me

ENTER

9. The university has ……….. the use of dictionaries during language examinations.
AUTHOR
10………………………. are worried about the wasted water from the paper factory.
ENVIRONMENT
IV. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting:

1. I haven’t come back to London for my father last visited me.
A B
C
D
2. Tom wishes his neighbors din’t made so much noise.
A
B
C
D
3. Bill asked me if I was going to visit my aunt the day before.
A
B
C
D
4. The policeman told her not to driving her car so fast again.
A
B
C
D
5. I lend you this money if you promise to pay it back.
A
B
C
D
C. READING: (20 POINTS)
I: Fill in each gap with a phrase provided. There is one more phrase than needed.(5
points)
All languages have rules for forming words and for (1.)………………….... In written
languages, meaning is expressed through a system of characters and rules for combining
them. (2.)……………., meaning is expressed through a system of sounds and rules for

combining those sounds. (3.)……………….. it is in some languages, such as Russian.
Like other languages, English is always changing, but it changes very slowly. People
invent new words, borrow words from other languages, and change the meaning of words
as needed. (4.)…………………, the English word byte was invented by computer
specialists in 1959. The word tomato was borrowed from Nahunta, an American Indian
language spoken in Mexico. The word meat once referred to food in general. People learn
English as well as languages by (5.) ………. Most school-children learn their first
language easily and some other languages as well.
A- For example
B- listening, copying what they hear, and using the language
C- English is the most popular language
D- ordering those words in meaningful sentences
E- In spoken languages
F- Word order is more important in English than


II: Read the passage and circle the best answer among A, B, C or D for each space. (10
points)
CARTOON FILMS
Cartoon films have very few limits. If you can draw something, you can (1)………it
move on the cinema screen. The (2)…………of new ideas and advanced computer
programs means that cartoons are becoming exciting again for people of (3)……….ages.
(4)…….. the end of the 1970s, the cinema world had decided that cartoons were only for
children.
But soon (5)……….., one or two directors had some original new ideas. They proved
that it was possible to make films in which both adults and children could (6)………..the
fun.
However, not (7)………cartoon film was successful. The Black Cauldron, for
example, failed, mainly because it was not too (8)………..for children and too childish for
adults. Directors learnt from this (9)…………, and the film companies began to make

large (10)……….of money again.
1.

A.

make

B. wish

C.

cause

D. get

2.

A.

usage

B. using

C.

use

D. used

3.

A.

these

B. all

C.

other

D. more

4.

A.

at

B. on

C.

in

D. by

5.

A.

then

B. next

C.

later

D. afterwards

6.

A.

share

B. mix

C.

add

D. divide

7.

A.

each

B. any

C.

both

D. every

8.

A.

frightening

B. afraid

C.

fearful

D. nervous

9.

A.

fault

B. mistake

C.

crime

D. damage

10.

A.

totals

B. numbers

C.

accounts

D. amounts

III: Read the following passage and choose the best answer (5 points).
During the teenage years, many young people can at times be difficult to talk to. They
often seem to dislike being questioned. They may seem unwilling to talk about their work
in school. This is a normal development at this age, though it can be very hard for parents
to understand. It is part of becoming independent, of teenagers trying to be adults while
they are still growing up. Young people are usually more willing to talk if they believe that
questions are asked out of real interest and not because people are trying to check up on
them.
Parents should do their best to talk to their son or daughter about school work and

future plans but should not push them to talk if they don't want to. Parents should also


watch for the danger signs: some young people in trying to be adults may experiment with
alcohol or smoking. Parents need to watch for any signs of unusual behaviors which may
be connected with these and get help if necessary.
1. This is from a.........
A. parent's handbook

B. teenage magazine

C. school timetable D. children's book

2. What is the writer trying to do?
A. to be helpful

B. to be amusing

C. to be questionable D. to be sorry

3. Why do adults sometimes find teenagers difficult?
A. because most teenagers are quiet.B. because teenagers don't want to talk to their
parents.
C. because teenagers think adults are not honest.

D. because most teenagers hate adults.

4. When can you expect a young person to be more talkative than usual?
A. When adults give them a lot of money to spend.
B. When adults talk to them about something other than their work in school.

C. When adults talk to them about alcohol and smoking.
D. When people talk to them because they are really interested and not yet checking up on
them.
5. Some teenagers experiment with drinking or smoking because……
A. cigarettes and alcohol are cheap.

B. women like a smoking and drinking man.

C. they regard it as a mark of adulthood.
D. cigarettes and alcohol are available everywhere
D. WRITING: (35 POINTS)
I: Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same. (10
points)
1. The last time I saw my uncle was in 2012.
I haven’t ............................................................
2. We couldn’t drive because of the heavy fog.
The heavy fog ..........................................................
3. What a pity. My students don’t study hard at school.
Mr Nam wishes ……………………………………………………….
4. It was such a boring film that she fell asleep.
The film was ..................................................


5. Keeping our environment clean is very necessary.
- It’s ………………………………………………………………
6. Every heard about the accident before I did.
I was the …………………………………………………………………
7. "You'd better do morning exercise, Minh", said I.
I advised .................................................................................
8. “Would you like to go with me to the party?”- Ha said

Ha invited .......................................................................
9. Keeping calm is the secret of passing your driving test.
As long as…………………………………………………………………...............
10. When she heard the news, she broke down.
On…………………………………………………………………………………….
II: Write complete sentences, using the words and phrases given. You can make any
necessary changes. (5points)
1. If people/stop/ use/ dynamite/ for/ fish/ lot/ sea creatures/ be/ good/ preserve.
2. Technology / mean / student / get degree / without / be on campus.
3. The teacher/ reminded me/ do/ homework/ before/ go/ bed.
4. Notre Dame Cathedral/ locate/ Ho Chi Minh City/ build/ October 1877/ April 1880.
5. It / not /easy / get / used / stay / late / revise / lessons.
III: Write a passage of about 120-150 words on the advantages of using Internet (20
points)

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ĐÁP ÁN VÀ HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM KÌ THI HSG LỚP 9 CẤP THỊ XÃ
NĂM HỌC 2016 – 2017
M«N: TIẾNG ANH – Líp 9

A. PHONETICS: (8 POINTS)
I: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest of the group

1. B

2. D

3. B

4. A

5. D

II. Choose the word whose main stress is places differently from the others.
1. A

2. D

3. B

B. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY: (32 POINTS)
I. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following

questions.

1. A

2. A

3. D

4. B

5. C

6. A

7. C

8. A

9. A

10. D

11. C

12. D

II. Supply the correct form of the verb in the brackets.
1. had been stolen

5. has driven

2. living

6. would catch - left

3. wii be sitting

7. feel

4. giving – will do

8. would phone

III. Fill each gap with the correct form of the word in brackets.
1. imaginary

2. educational

3. unluckily

4. driving

5. pollution

6. electricity

7. beside

8. entrance

9. authorised

10.
environmentalists

authorized

IV. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting:


1. C

2. C

3. D

4. B

5. A

C. READING: (20 points)
I. Read the passage and circle the best answer among A, B, C or D for each space.
.
1. D

2. E

3. F

4. A

5. B

I. Read the passage and circle the best answer among A, B, C or D for each space.
1. A

2. C

3. B

4. D

5. D

6. A

7. D

8. A

9. B

10. D

II. Read the passage and choose the best answer A, B, C or D for each question:
1. B

2. A

3. A

4. D

5. C

C. WRITING. (35 points)
I: Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.
1. I haen’t seen my uncle since 2012
2. The heavy fog prevented us from driving.
3. Mr Nam wishes his students studied hard at school.
4. The film was boring that she fell asleep.
5. It’s necessary to keep our environment clean.
6. I was the last person heard about the accident.
7. I advised Minh should do morning exercise.
8. Ha invited me to go to the party with her/him.
9. As long as you keep calm, you will pass your driving test.
10. On hearing the new, she broke down.

II: Write complete sentences, using the words and phrases given. You can make any
necessary changes.
1. If people stop using dynamite for fishing, a lot of sae creatures will be


well preserved.
2. Technology (now) means (the) student (s) can get a degree without being on campus.
3. The teacher reminded me of/about doing my homework before going
to bed.
4. Notre Dame Cathedral locate in Ho Chi Minh City was built from October 1877 to
April 1880.
5. It is not easy to get used to staying late to revise the lessons

III: Write a passage of about 120-150 words on the advantages of using Internet (20
points)
1. Format. (2 point)
2. Content. (10 point): a provision of main ideas and details as appropriate to
support the content.
3. Language. (5 point): a variety of vocabulary and structures appropriate to the
level of secondary gifted students
Presentation. (3 point):

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