De thi chon doi tuyen Tinh 2010 - 2011

Phòng GD&đt Thị xã Thái Hoà Kỳ thi chọn đội tuyển bồi dỡng học sinh
giỏi tỉnh lớp 9 Năm học 2010-2011
Môn thi: tiếng Anh
Thời gian: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
Họ và tên thí sinh: ......................................................................................................................
Ngày tháng năm sinh: .............................................................................................................
Số báo danh
Học sinh trờng: ...............................................................................................................................
Số phách
Họ tên, chữ ký giám thị 1:
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Họ tên, chữ ký giám thị 2:
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Chỉ dẫn:
1. Đề thi gồm 04 trang. Thí sinh kiểm tra số trang trớc khi làm bài.
2. Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi (ghi câu trả lời vào các ô đợc đánh số phía
dới đề của mỗi phần).
3. Thí sinh giữ gìn cẩn thận bài làm.
4. Thí sinh chỉ đợc dùng một loại bút, một thứ mực; không đợc viết bằng mực đỏ, bút
chì; không đánh dấu hoặc làm ký hiệu riêng; phần viết hỏng phải dùng thớc gạch
chéo; không đợc tẩy, xoá bằng bất kỳ cách gì (kể cả bút xoá).
5. Giám thị không giải thích gì thêm.
6. Thí sinh không đợc sử dụng bất cứ tài liệu nào kể cả từ điển.
Đề thi chính thức
(Đề thi có 04 trang)
Phòng GD&đt Thị xã Thái Hoà Kỳ thi chọn đội tuyển bồi dỡng học sinh
giỏi tỉnh lớp 9 Năm học 2010-2011
Môn thi: tiếng Anh
Thời gian: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
Điểm Họ tên, chữ kí giám khảo Số phách
Bằngsố : ..................................................

........
Bằngchữ. .................................................
........
1 ............................................................
2............................................................
.
SECTION A: PHONETICS
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. A. depend B. enjoy C. separate D. return
2. A. nature B. national C. narrow D. channel
3. A. invite B. river C. shrine D. primary
4. A. problem B. love C. box D. hobby
5. A. arrived B. mentioned C. ended D. loved
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
SECTION B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
II. Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D.

1. Prevention is better than ...............
A. treatment B. pills C. cure D. doctors
2. This device shows a similarity ............the one I have.
A. of B. from C. to D. on
3. Have you had much experience ...............computers?
A. with B. for C. in
D. about
4. There is a possibility .............rain tomorrow.
A. for B. of C. in
D. with
5. Poverty and poor health often go hand ...........hand.
A. in B. for C. on
D. into

6. ..................I get your car, I'll leave.
A. As soon as B. As though C. By the time D. Now that
7. The picture ............Laura painted is being shown in an exhibition.
A. that B. which C. why D.
who
8. This is ................man of all I've ever known.
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Đề thi chính thức
(Đề thi có 04 trang)
A. best B. better C. good D. the best
9. Dont ever do that again, ....................?
A. will you B. won't you C. dont you D. do you
10. If she talked less, people ...............her more.
A. will like B. like C. Liked
D. would like
11. No one ............Kathy knows very much about it.
A. and B. as C. but D.
however
12. It's raining, ......................I can't go to the beach.
A. so B. or C. but
D. and
13. ....................is good news.
A. Not news B. Nor news C. A news D.No
news
14. The puzzle had so ..........pieces that we couldnt finish it.
A. many B. much C. little D.
few.
15. London is ..............capital of England.
A. an B. a C. the

D.x

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
III. Each of the centences has a mistake. Find and correct it.
1. We reached the nearest village after walk for five hours.
2. Jane looked sadly and worried this morning. I wonder what happened to her.
3. The kitchen is not very big but theres a lot of cupboards.
4. Your brother hardly goes to work by bus, doesnt he?
5. In case it may rain hard this afternoon, you should take the rain coat with you.
6. He told me that his father had gone to Nha Trang by a comfortable coach the day befor
7. She thinks disobeying parents and teachers are not good.
8. Students who study abroad often have to confront cultural shock and homesick.
IV. Supply the correct forms of the verbs in the brackets below.
1. His sister ______ (give) a car for her twentieth birthday next year.
2. I ______ (read) the book you lent me, so you can have it back now.
3. He ______ (elect) president of the football club at their last meeting.
4. My room ______ (not clean) yet.
5. The house was very quiet when I got home. Everybody ______ (go) to bed.
6. Many books ______ (write) about the Second World War.
7. The name of the new town ______ (choose) by the committee tomorrow.
8. Present day problems demand that we ______ (be) ready for any emergency.
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Line Mistake Correction Line Mistake Correction
1 5
2 6
3 7
4 8
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1. 2. 3. 4.
5 6. 7. 8

V. Give the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. He is ..........active in spite of his old age. ( wonder)
2. ..................is a very serious problem in many countries (employ)
3. He suffered from constant ................. ( sleep)
4. Is Buddhism the country's ..................religion of Thailand? (office)
5. I watch the news everyday because it's very ................. (inform)
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
section c : reading
VI: Read the text then answer the question below.
Education in England
Every child in Great Britain between the age of five and fifteen must attend school. There
are three main types of educational institutions: primary (elementary) schools, secondary
schools and universities.
State schools are free, and attendance is compulsory. Morning school begins at nine o'clock
and lasts until half past four. School is open five days a week. On Saturdays and Sundays
there are no lessons. There are holidays at Christmas, Easter and in summer. In London as in
all cities there are two grades of state schools for those who will go to work at fifteen: primary
schools for boys and girls between the ages of five and eleven, and secondary schools for
children from eleven to fifteen years.
The lessons are reading, writing , the English language, English literature, English history,
geography, science, Nature study, drawing, painting, singing, woodwork and drill (physical
training).
1. What are three main types of educational institutions?
.
2. What are the two grades of state schools for those who will go to work at fifteen?
..
3. What subjects do children study at school?
..

4. Are state schools free?

5. When do pupils have holidays?
.
VII. Fill in each numbered blank with ONE suitable word.

The country is (1)...................beautiful than a town and more pleasant to live in. Many
people think so, and go to the country (2) .............. the summer holiday though they can't live
(3) .................. all the year round. Some have cottage built in a village (4) .......... that they
can go there whenever they (5) .............find the time.
English villages are not alike, but (6)................ some ways they are not very different from
(7) ...................other. Almost every village (8) ...........a church, the round or square tower of
which can (9) ...................seen from many miles around. Surrounding the church is the church
yard, (10)............. people are buried.

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1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
Section D: writing
VIII. Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one.
1. The movie was very bad. I couldnt see it.
- The movie was not .. .
2. Shut the door but dont lock it, he said to us.
- He told . .
3. The garage is going to repair our car next week.
-We are going ...................................................................
4. In spite of his intelligence, he doesnt do well at school.
- Although .. .
5. You must see the headmaster.
- Youve . .

6.Remember to check your flight numbers.
-Dont ...............................................................................
7.It was such bad news that Helen burst into tears.
- The news ........................................................................
8. It was my first visit to North America.
- I .........
IX. Viết một đoạn văn khoảng 100 - 150 từ theo chủ đề sau:
Secondary school students should wear school uniform when they are at school
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