ĐỀ KHẢO sát TA HSG lớp 9 lần 1

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ĐỀ KHẢO SÁT ĐỘI TUYỂN HSG TỈNH LẦN 1
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9
Năm học: 2018 – 2019
Ngày thi:
/12/2018
Thời gian: 150 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề)

A. LISTENING (15 pts)
Part 1. You will hear five short conversations. You will hear each conversation twice. There is
one question for each conversation. For questions 1-5, put a tick under the right answer.

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Part 2. Listen to Ben talking to his wife about the clothes in his suitcase. Which clothes will
he wear each day? For questions 6-10, write a letter A-H next to each day. You will hear the
conversation twice.
Example:
0. Sunday
D
Days

Clothes

6 Monday

A blue shirt

7 Tuesday

B coat

8 Wednesday

C jacket

9 Thursday

D jeans

10 Friday

E light trousers
F shorts
G suit
H sweater

Part 3. Listen to Amanda talking to a friend about a birthday party. You will hear the
conversation twice.
Example: 0. How many people can come to the party?
A. 8
B. 11
C. 18
Answer: B
11. Which ice cream will they have at the party?

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A. coffee
B. lemon
12. What is broken?
A. the CD player
B. the cassette recorder
13. Whose birthday is it?
A. Emma’s
B. Joan’s
14. What present has Amanda bought?
A. a camera
B. a video
15. What time should people arrive at the party?
A. 8 p.m
B. 8.30 p.m

C. apple
C. the guitar
C. Amanda’s sister’s
C. a football
C. 9.30 p.m

B. LANGUAGE FOCUS. (35 pts)
Part 1. Choose the word which best completes each of the following sentences. (10 pts)
1. Tom: __________?
Bob: I’m doing good, thank you.
A. How do you feel

B. What are you doing
C. How are you
D. What would you like doing
2. When the new boss started, he made it ______ that we were all going to have to work _____.
A. up, more
B. understandable, much harder
C. clear, much harder
D. certain, more harder
3. She came _______ a lot of problems at work.
A. up with
B. down with
C. in for
D. up against
4. “I’ve never seen such a perfect thing on you.” – “_______”
A. Haven’t you?
B. I’m so happy.
C. Really?
D. Thank you. That’s a nice compliment.
5. Choose and write the word whose stress pattern is different from the rest of the group.
A. equally
B. ceremony
C. charity
D. minority
6.Do not _______ the driver while the bus is in motion.
A. disturb
B. distract
C. convert
D. interrupt
7. My boss is angry with me. I didn’t do all the work I ______ last week.
A. should do

B. should have done
C. could do
D. must have done
8.Odd one out.
A. months
B. dogs
C. meetings
D. ears
9.Neither the students nor the teacher _______ come.
A. has
B have
C. is
D. are
10. The bottle is made ________ a flower pot.
A. of
B. in
C. like
D. from
Part 2. Write the correct form of the verbs in brackets. (10 pts)
26. coming into the room he saw Mary where he (leave) ……….. her.
27. I am sure you (forget) …… me by the time I am back in five years.
28. I can’t go with you as I (not finish) ………. My work.
29. Were I to know the answer, I (tell) ………….. you right away.
30. I still remember………… (take) to Thu Le zoo once.
31. Laura wished that she (not live) ……… in a small flat.
32. I’m sure the letter won’t arrive in time unless it (sent) …………. by air.
33. It ‘s high time that you (get) ………….. down to more serious work.
Part 3. Provide the correct form of the words given. (10pts)
1. My friend Lan, who is the most ______, likes an exciting holiday with ADVENTURE

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lots to see and do.
2. T.V can make things more ______ because it brings both of sounds and
MEMORY
pictures.
REPLACEMENT
3. Tourism has ______ agriculture as the nation’s main industry.
4. Our visit to Cuc Phuong National Park last week was an ___ experience.
FORGET
5. Most people agree that Christmas has become too ______.
COMMERCE
6. You needn't go on a diet; but you have to eat ______.
SENSE
7. Daily newspapers often have sections for news, sports, arts, and ______ CLASS
advertising.
8. ________ fruit juice contains no extra sugar.
SWEET
9.The boy was very violent and his parents found him _______.
MANAGE
10.The French ______ were defeated at Dien Bien Phu on 7-5-1954.
COLONY
Part 4. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting. (5pts)
1. A computer guides automatic machines according to plans storing in its memory.
A
B
C
D
2. Once have built their nests, birds lay eggs and hatch their young.

A
B
C
D
3. I was congratulating myself to my lucky escape when disaster struck.
A
B
C
D
4. Ha Long Bay, where we visited some days ago, is one of the most famous places in our
A
B
C
D
country.
5. In some countries, children are put under great pressure by their parents getting good exam
A
B
C
D
results.
B. READING (25p)
Part 1. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each blank in the following passage
(10 pts)
I have always wanted to go fishing. Last summer, I went on a trip to England. (1) ______ the last
day of my vacation, I went fishing on a beautiful lake. Unfortunately, I didn't catch (2) ______
fish, and I got bored. I decided to go (3) ______ When I stood up, my wallet (4) ______ my
pocket and into the water. It had all my money, my passport, my plane tickets- everything. I (5)
______ into the lake to look (6) ______ it, but I didn't find anything. The next morning, I wasn't
able to leave the hotel. I had (7) ______ money to pay the bill and no plane ticket or passport to

go home. So what did I do? I called my boss and asked (8) ______ some money. I have (9)
______ had (10) ______ a terrible experience.
1.
A. at
B. on
C. in
D. during
2.
A. any
B. a
C. an
D. some
3.
A. swim
B. swam
C. swimming
D. to swim
4.
A. out of
B. out
C. of
D. into
5.
A. jump
B. jumping
C. to jump
D. jumped
6.
A. for
B. after

C. into
D. out
7.
A. any
B. much
C. some
D. no
8.
A. X
B. for
C. after
D. to
9.
A. ever
B. still
C. never
D. just
10.
A. so
B. too
C. also
D. such
Part 2. Read the passage below and answer the questions. (5 pts)

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THE NEW MEDIA
News media are the means of method by which people learn what is happening in the city,
in the country and in the world. The news media can be classified into two general categories: the

categories of print media and electronic media. Print media use the written material to
communicate news to readers. Electronic media use air waves to send new into homes, offices
and pibic places. Print media are divided into magazines and newspapers. Most newspapers print
news daily. The electronic media are generally divided into radio and television. Radio news is
the one that you listened to. In the Unites States, many radio staitions broadcast five minutes of
the news every hour. Television news is the one that you not only listen but also watch. In
Canada and the United States, for example, many people watch an hour of news on TV at six
o’clock in the evening. In the future new categories of news media will develop. Even today
computers are beginning to influence the transmitsion and the reception of news.
1. People learn what is happening in the world by ………..
A. Newspapers
B. television
C. radios
D. news media
2. How many groups can be the media be arranged?
A.two
B. three
C. four
D. five
3. Television and radio are …………………………
A. print media
B. broadcast media
C. visual media
D. audio media
4. In the United States, news …………………………….
A. is broadcasted every five minutes
B. is only read at six o’clock in the evening
C. is broadcasted widely by both radio and
D. is usually transmitted live
television

5. Which of the following is not true?
A. Televisions, radios, newspapers, and magazines are all the media.
B. Newspapers print news everyday.
C. The six o’clock news is a popular program.
D. Computers will be developed to transmit and receive news.
Part 3. Fill each the numbered blanks in the following passage with ONE suitable word.
(10 pts)
The Internet has increasingly developed and become (1) ______ of our everyday life.
The internet is a (2) ______ fast and convenient way for me to get information. I can also
communicate (3) ______ my friends and relatives.(4) ______, I don ,t use the Internet very often
because I don,t have (5) ______ time. For me, the Internet is a wonderful invention of modern
life. It (6) ______ our world a small village. People use the Internet for many purposes:
education, communication, entertainment and commerce. However, the Internet has (7) ______
It is not only time-consuming and costly but also dangerous (8) ______ of viruses and bad
programs. Moreover, internet users sometimes have to suffer various risks (9) ______ as spam or
electronic junk mail, and personal information leaking. So, (10) ______ enjoying surfing, be
alert!
C. WRITING (25 pts)
Part 1. Complete the second sentence in such a way that it is almost the same as the first.
(10 pts)
1.They were using hot soapy water to wash all the cars.
->All the cars …………………………………………………………………………..
2.I was not surprised to hear that Harry had failed his driving test.
->It came as …………………………………………………………………………….

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3.He understands the speech more quickly than she does.
->She …………………………………………………………………………………...

4.There were more people living in my hometown in 2006 than in 2016.
->There were not ……………………………………………………………………….
5.I’m cleaning my room now because my brother broke my vase this morning.
->If ……………………………………………………………………………………..
6.Why is not this washing machine working?
->What …………………………………………………………………………………?
7.Immediately after his arrival home, a water-heater exploded.
->Hardly ……………………………………………………………………………….
8.People say he won a lot of money in the lottery.
->He ……………………………………………………………………………………
9.Having done the test well, Tom hoped to be given a good mark.
->Tom hoped …………………………………………………………………………..
10.The fete will take place on Sunday, come rain or shine.
->Whether it ……………………………………………………………………………
Part 2. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence,
using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five
words, including the word given. (5 pts)
1.It is Ly’s job to organise sports days. RESPONSIBLE
->Ly ………………………………………………………………………………. days.
2. What exactly do the letters VIP mean?
STAND
->What exactly do ………………………………………………………………………………….
3.I couldn’t find a seat because the bus was full of passengers. SO
->There ………………………………………………the bus that I couldn’t find a seat.
4. Jean was the first person I asked for advice.
WHOSE
->Jean was………………………………………………………………… I asked for.
5.Could your brother fix the computer? ABLE
->Was ……………………………………………………………………the computer?
Part 3. Write a pharagraph at least 150 words to answer the following question: What are the

negative effects of intelligent robots on our life? (10 pts)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………………………

PHÒNG GD-ĐT QUAN HÓA

ĐỀ KHẢO SÁT ĐỘI TUYỂN HSG TỈNH LẦN 1

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MÔN: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9
Năm học: 2018 – 2019
Thời gian: 150 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề)
Ngày thi:
/12/2018

ĐÁP ÁN CHÍNH THỨC

Đáp án gồm 02 trang

I. ĐÁP ÁN
A. LISTENING (15 pts)
Part 1. You will hear five short conversations. You will hear each conversation twice. There is
one question for each conversation. For questions 1-5, put a tick under the right answer.
1. A
2. C
3. A

4. B
5. C
Part 2. Listen to Ben talking to his wife about the clothes in his suitcase. Which clothes will
he wear each day? For questions 6-10, write a letter A-H next to each day. You will hear the
conversation twice.
6. G
7. E
8. B
9. F
10. A
Part 3. Listen to Amanda talking to a friend about a birthday party. You will hear the
conversation twice.
11. C
12. A
13. A
14. B
15. B
B. LANGUAGE FOCUS. (35 pts)
Part 1. Choose the word which best completes each of the following sentences. (10 pts)
1. C
6. B

2. A
7. B

3. D
8. A

4. B
9. A

5. D
10. C

Part 2. Write the correct form of the verbs in brackets. (10 pts)

1. had left
5. being taken

2. will have forgotten
6. didn’t live

3. haven’t finished
7. is sent

4. would tell
8. got

Part 3. Provide the correct form of the words given. (10pts)
1.adventurous
6.sensibly

2.memorable
7.classified

3.replaced
8.unsweetened

4.unforgetable
9.unmanageable

5.commercialized
10.colonialists

Part 4. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting. (5pts)
1. C

2. A

3. B

4. A

5. D

C. READING (25p)
Part 1. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each blank in the following passage
(10 pts)

1.B
6.A

2.A
7.D

3.C
8.B

4.A
9.C

5.D
10.D

Part 2. Read the passage below and answer the questions. (5 pts)
1.D

2. A

3. B

4.C

5.D

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Part 3. Fill each the numbered blanks in the following passage with ONE suitable word.
(10 pts)
1. part
2. very
3. with
4.However
5.much
6. makes
7.limitations
8.because
9. such
10. while

C. WRITING (25 pts)
Part 1. Complete the second sentence in such a way that it is almost the same as the first.
(10 pts)
1 All the cars were being washed with hot soapy water.
2 It came as no surprise to me that Harry had failed his driving test.
3 She doesn’t understand the speech as quickly as he does.
4 There were not as many people living in my hometown in 2016 as in 2006.
5 If my brother hadn’t broken my vase this morning, I wouldn’t be cleaning my room now.
6 What is the wrong/ problem with this washing machine?
7 Hardly had he arrived home when a water-heater exploded.
8 He is said to have won a lot of money in the lottery.
9 Tom hoped to be given a good mark as/ since/ becauseb he had done the test well.
10 Whether it rains or shines the fete will take place on Sunday.
Part 2. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence,
using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five
words, including the word given. (5 pts)
1 Ly is responsible for organising sports days.
2 What exactly do the letters VIP stand for?
3 There were so many passagers on the bus that I couldn’t find a seat.
4 Jean was the first person whose advice I asked for.
5 Was your brother able to fix the computer?
Part 3. Write a pharagraph at least 150 words to answer the following question: What are the
negative effects of intelligent robots on our life? (10 pts)

1. Content: a provision of all main ideas and details as appropriate. (5.0 pt)
2. Language: a variety vocabulary and structures. (2.5 pts)
3. Presentation: coherence, cohesion and style. (2.5 pt)
II. HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM.

- Tổng điểm toàn bài : 100 điểm

- Thang điểm:
20
Tổng số điểm các câu làm đúng
Điểm bài thi
=
5

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