đáp án đề thi HSG lớp 9

Híng dÉn chÊm ®Ò thi häc sinh giái líp 9 m«n TiÕng Anh
N¨m häc 2007-2008
Question I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words: 5
points (1 point for each correct choice)
1. a 2. b 3. c 4. c 5. d
Question II. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the other words: 5 points (1 point for
each correct choice)
1. a 2. d 3. b 4. b 5. d
Question III. Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) which best completes each sentence:
10 points (1 point for each correct choice)
1. b 2. c 3. a 4. d 5. b 6. a 7. a 8. a 9. c 10. d
Question IV. Each of the following sentences has an error marked a, b, c, or d. Identify the errors:
10 points (1 point for each correct choice)
1. a 2. a 3. b 4. c 5. d 6. d 7. b 8. a 9. a 10. b
Question V. Provide the correct form of the words in brackets: 10 points (1 point for each correct word)
1. Luckily
2. peaceful
3. friendliness
4. musician
5. frequently
6. inspiration
7. proud
8. surprisingly
9. shortening
10. disappear
Question VI. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each blank in the following passage: 15
points (1.5 points for each correct choice)
1. b 2. a 3. d 4. c 5. a 6. c 7. b 8. c 9. b 10. a
Question VII. Read the following passage and choose the correct answer: 15 points (3 points for each
correct choice)
1. c 2. a 3. d 4. b 5. a

Question VIII. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the
sentence printed before it: 15 points (1.5 points for each correct sentence)
1. A big hotel is going to be built in our town next year.
2. Taking the train is cheaper than flying
3. I haven’t talked to my parents since Christmas.
4. I still remember every detail of what happened that day.
5. If you aren’t careful, you’ll hurt yourself.
6. There were so many people on the train that I couldn’t get a seat.
7. Her father told Jenny not to come home late.
8. Finding that no one was there, we decided to go home.
9. The flowers in the garden haven’t been watered for many weeks.
10. He wasn’t well enough to go to the class yesterday.
Question IX. (15 points).
- Appropriate form: 1 point
- Enough ideas and well-organized: : 7.0 points
- Language use (grammar, vocabulary, spelling): 7.0 points
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