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Sở giáo dục và Đào tạo kỳ thi chọn học sinh giỏi lớp 9- THcs
Thanh Hóa Năm học 2004 - 2005
Môn thi: Tiếng anh - Bảng B
Đề dự bị (Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút - không kể thời gian giao đề)
(Đề thi gồm 02 trang)
Question 1: Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets.
1. A lot of people (kill) by aids recently, and I wish nobody (die) any more.
2. He kept (ring) up and (ask) for an explanation and she didnt know what (do) about
him.
3. + You look exhausted.
+ Yes, I (play) tennis, and I (not play) for many years so Im not used to it.
4. since his wife (die) he (take) to (smoke) a lot.
Question 2: Fill each blank with the correct form of the word in brackets.
Camping is the 1(idea) kind of holiday for many young people. What could be
nicer ? Just imagine spending 2(end) day under the sun, by the sea or under the
mountains without any 3(responsible). All you need to do is to find a 4(suit) site
and pitch the tent. Those who like to be 5(adventure) can go hiking in the
mountains. Others looking for a 6(please) and relaxing holiday, will find it by the
sea.
Caping is also an 7(economy) alternative to hotels and 8(expense)
restaurants. In addition, cooking can be fun on the 9(tradition) camp fire. Its not so
surprising then, that camping is gaining in 10(popular).
Question 3: Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished
sentence below.
1- Each birthday is an occasion for various members of the family and friends ..
(together / to gather / to show )
2- The essay ( reminds/ remembers / makes ) him of his family members and friends.
3- (Rush-hours / Traffic-lights / Traffic-jams) usually happen in the busiest areas of
the city.
4- We heard the birds (sang / singing / to sing ) a beautiful song.
5- He tries to avoid (took / take / taking ) his lesson.

Question 4
:
Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage. Use only
ONE word in each space.
Television is one of mans most important forms of comunication. It brings 1
and sounds from the world into millions of homes. A person with a TV set can sit in his
house and watch the President 2 a speech or visit a foreign country. He can see a
war being fought and watch statemen try to bring about peace 3 TV, home viewers
can see and learn about people, places and things in faraway lands.
In addition to all these things, TV 4 its viewers a steady streams of
programmes which are designed to entertain. In fact, TV provides many 5
entertainment programmes than any other kind.
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Question 5: Fill each of the numbered blank spaces with the most suitable
preposition.
1. I’m going to discuss it ……… them tomorrow.
2. Don’t laugh ……… her or she’ll get angry.
3. Foreigners who visit my country are always impressed ……… how polite and friendly
everyone is.
4. I dreamed ………… prehistoric monsters last night.
5. Everyone praised him ……… doing so well on the exam.
Question 6:

Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means
exactly the same as the sentence printed before it.
1. The cake is so hard that I can’t eat it.
It is …………………………………………………………………
2. Because of the bad weather, we had to stay at home.
Because the ………………………………………………………
3. “You’ve passed your driving test, Ron! Well done !” said Carol.

Carol congratulated ……………………………………………….
4. He felt ill to get up.
He did not …………………………………..
5. I was sitting next to a boy in the exam. He told me the answers.
The boy I ……………………………………………………….

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Sở giáo dục và đào tạo đáp án - hớng dẫn chấm đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi
lớp 9 - THCS
Thanh Hoá Năm học 2004-2005
Môn : Tiếng Anh (đề dự bị bảng B)
A- Đáp án
Question 1: ( 10 points )
1. have been killed / would die
2. ringing / asking / to do
3. have been playing / haven t played
4. died / has taken / smoking
Question 2
:
( 10 points )
1. ideal 2. endless 3. responsibility(ies) 4. Suitable
5. Adventurous 6. pleasant 7. economical 8. expensive
9. traditional 10. popularity
Question 3: ( 5 points )
1- to gather
2- reminds
3- traffic-jams
4- singing
5- taking

Question 4
:
( 5 points )
1. pictures
2. make
3. through
4. brings
5. interesting
Question 5
:
( 5 points )
1. with
2. at
3. by
4. about (of)
5. for
Question 6:

( 5 points )
1. It is such a hard cake that I can t eat it.
2. Because the weather was bad, we had to stay at home.
3. Carol congratulated Rol on passing his driving test.
4. He did not feel well enough to get up.
5. The boy I was sitting next to in the exam told me the answers.
B- Hớng dẫn chấm:
- Tổng điểm toàn bài: 40 points
- Thang điểm 20
Tổng những từ điền đúng, những câu viết đúng
- Điểm bài thi =
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Sở giáo dục và Đào tạo kỳ thi chọn học sinh giỏi lớp 9- THcs
Thanh Hóa Năm học 2004 - 2005
Môn thi: Tiếng anh - Bảng A
Đề dự bị (Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút - không kể thời gian giao đề)
(Đề thi gồm 02 trang)
Question 1: Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets.
5. A lot of people (kill) by aids recently, and I wish nobody (die) any more.
6. He kept (ring) up and (ask) for an explanation and she didnt know what (do) about
him.
7. + You look exhausted.
+ Yes, I (play) tennis, and I (not play) for many years so Im not used to it.
8. since his wife (die) he (take) to (smoke) a lot.
Question 2: Fill each blank with the correct form of the word in brackets.
Camping is the 1(idea) kind of holiday for many young people. What could be
nicer ? Just imagine spending 2(end) day under the sun, by the sea or under the
mountains without any 3(responsible). All you need to do is to find a 4(suit) site
and pitch the tent. Those who like to be 5(adventure) can go hiking in the
mountains. Others looking for a 6(please) and relaxing holiday, will find it by the
sea.
Caping is also an 7(economy) alternative to hotels and 8(expense)
restaurants. In addition, cooking can be fun on the 9(tradition) camp fire. Its not so
surprising then, that camping is gaining in 10(popular).
Question 3:
a- Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below.
6- Each birthday is an occasion for various members of the family and friends ..
(together / to gather / to show )
7- The essay ( reminds/ remembers / makes ) him of his family members and friends.
8- (Rush-hours / Traffic-lights / Traffic-jams) usually happen in the busiest areas of
the city.
9- We heard the birds (sang / singing / to sing ) a beautiful song.

10-He tries to avoid (took / take / taking ) his lesson.
b- Correct the mistake in the following sentences.
1- Here she comes the new employee.
2- She isnt thought she is a nine year old girl.
3- Can you remember when did he left ?
4- We bought a new furniture for the living-room.
5- We saw several kinds birds at the wildlife preserve.
Question 4
:
Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage. Use only
ONE word in each space.
Television is one of mans most important 1 of comunication. It brings 2
and sounds from the 3 into millions of homes. A person with a TV set can sit in his
1
house and …4… the President …5… a speech or visit a foreign country. He can see a
war being fought and watch statemen try to bring about peace …6… TV, home viewers
can see and learn about people, places and things in faraway lands.
In …7… to all these things, TV …8… its viewers a steady streams of
programmes …9… are designed to entertain. In fact, TV provides many …10…
entertainment programmes than any other kind.
Question 5: Fill each of the numbered blank spaces with the most suitable
preposition.
6. Since graduating ………. school she has got very interested ……… environmental
issues.
7. I’m going to discuss it ……… them tomorrow.
8. Don’t laugh ……… her or she’ll get angry.
9. It’s hard ……… me to get used ………. foreign food.
10.Foreigners who visit my country are always impressed ……… how polite and friendly
everyone is.
11.I dreamed ………… prehistoric monsters last night.

12.Everyone praised him ……… doing so well on the exam.
13.The river divides the city …….. two parts.
Question 6:

Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means
exactly the same as the sentence printed before it.
3. The cake is so hard that I can’t eat it.
It is …………………………………………………………………
4. Because of the bad weather, we had to stay at home.
Because the ………………………………………………………
3. “You’ve passed your driving test, Ron! Well done !” said Carol.
Carol congratulated ……………………………………………….
4. He felt ill to get up.
He did not …………………………………..
5. I was sitting next to a boy in the exam. He told me the answers.
The boy I ……………………………………………………….
6. The days get colder and colder.
Each day …………………………
7. I thought that learning to drive would be difficult, but it isn’t.
Learning to drive is ………………………………………….
8. If I take the job I’ll have to move to London.
Taking the job will ………………………………………………
14.They say the doctor has made a serious mistake.
The doctor …………………………………………………….
15.I prefer tennis to football.
I ‘d rather ……………………………………………………….

Hä vµ tªn thÝ sinh: ………………………………….. Sè b¸o danh: ................
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