HSG PHUOC LONG 0506

<span class='text_page_counter'>(1)</span>PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO TẠO PHƯỚCLONG. KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI HUYỆN LỚP 9 THCS NĂM HỌC 2005 - 2006 Môn: Tiếng Anh Thời gian: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề). ĐỂ THI CHÍNH THỨC Ngày thi:………………………… Ghi chú: Đề thi có 5 trang. Thí sinh làm bài trên Phiếu trả lời trắc nghiệm. =============================================================================== Part 1. Choose the word which best completes each sentence. 1. We all admire ______. A. beauty b. the beauty C. beautiful D. beautify 2. A bicycle worth 200 dollars is a _______. A. 200 dollars bicycle B. 200-dollars-bicycle C. 200-dollar bicycle D. bicycle of 200 dollar 3. I’d like to spend Tet holiday at______. A. my aunt’s B. my aunt C. my uncles D. my uncle’s house 4. My mother is not______ as my father. A. old B. so old C. older D. oldest 5. I have ______ work to do today. A. many B. much C. few D. not 6. ______ pen is it? Is it yours? A. What B. Which C. Who D. Whose 7. ______ is your uncle? My uncle is Mr. Bill. A. Whose B. What C. Who D. Which 8. He is absent from school. His ______ from school was not noticed. A. absent B. absentee C. absence D. absentage 9. Everyone admires his father. His father is the______ of all. A. admiring B. admiration C. admirer D. admire 10. My uncle gets angry. His______ frightens everybody away. A. angriness B. angry C. anger D. eagerness 11. She attracts many young people. She is an______ girl. A. attracted B. attracting C. attract D. attractive 12. What are your beliefs? -I______ in nothing. A believe B. believe C. believing D. belay 13. We offered him our congratulations. We ______ him. A. congratulate B. congratulating C. congratulation D. congratulated 14. How deep is this river? –Its ______ is 10 meters. A. deep B. deepness C. depth D. dept 15. ______ are trying to find out new stars. A. Science B. Scientific C. Scientifically D. Scientists 16. He describes nature very well. His ______ of nature is very good. A. describing B. describer C. describes D. description 17. We heard a sound in the distance. We heard a ________ sound. A. distant B. distinct C. distantly D. distinctive 18. The dog ______ won the race, is mine. A. who B. whom C. whose D. which 19. The little boy_______ with sharp knife. A. himself B. him C. his D. non is correct 20. Nam and his girl friend gave many precious gifts to______. A. each other B. one another C. each another D. others 21. She often helps her mother _______her work in the house. A. to B. with C. of D. by 22. There has been a discussion my friend______ and his sister. A. besides B. along with C. between D. among.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(2)</span> 23. Sunday is the day ______which we usually go fishing. A. during B. in C. on D. No word is needed 24. Last night, we studied very hard until ______ about midnight. A. by B. at C. for D. No word is needed 25. You saw her, ______? A. didn’t you B. did you C. do you D. could you 26. There’s not much room here. ? A. is there B. isn’t there C. was there D. is it 27. Your friend has just left for Australia, ______? A. is he B. isn’t he C. has he D. hasn’t he 28. You’d better write to her, ______? A. did you B. had you C. hadn’t you D. none is correct 29. I want to know what______. A. are you doing here B. you are doing here C. have you done here D. have you been doing here 30. He asked me why ______. A. I was so late B. was I so late? C. I am so late D. I was so late? 31. He told me that his father ______. A. has sold the house B. had sold the house the day before C. will sell the house D. none is correct 32. He told her to be quiet and _______. A. said to her why she was so noisy B. told her why she was so noisy C. asked her why was she so noisy? D. asked her why she was so noisy 33. Although he tried hard ______. A. but he failed B. yet he failed C. however he failed D. he failed 34. As I said ______. A. neither of them were at home B. neither of them are at home C. neither of them is at home D. neither of them be at home 35. The flags were_______. A. not hung good B. not hanged good C. not hanged well D. not hung well 36. Everybody in this town ______. A. wants to win the prize B. want to win the prize C. wanting to win the prize D. none is correct 37. We went to the river______. A. to swimming B. for fishing C. had a swim D. caught some fish 38. "Why do you want to see her? -I am not sure ______. A. why do I want to see her B. why I want to see her C. why to see her D. why I am wanting to see her 39. They are_______. A. so lazy boys that they are punished B. so lazy boys as they are punished C. such lazy boys that they are punished D. such lazy that they are punished 40. He runs ______. A. so quick that I can’t catch him B. so quickly that I can’t catch him C. such quick that I can’t catch him D. with so much quick that I can’t catch him 41. He sat in an armchair______. A. holding a dog B. and holding a dog C. and holds a dog D. in holding a dog 42. I will go out_______. A. in spite the rain B. in spite it rains C. in spite of the rain D. although it rain 43. He goes to England ______. A. in order to learn English B. so to learn English C. so he learns English D. none is correct 44. I have been waiting for you ______. A. since early morning B. since nine a.m..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(3)</span> C. for two hours D. All are correct 45. We have lived in Phuoc Long ______. A. for last year B. since six years C. since I am a child D. for ten years 46. We have been used to ______. A. drink tea B. drinking tea C. have drink tea D. all are correct 47. Did he come yesterday? ______. A. Yes, he comes B. Yes, he does C. No, he doesn’t D. No, he didn’t 48. You are very lazy and_______. A so is your brother B. your brother is alsoC. your brother is so D. so your brother is 49. The little boy tried to repair his bicycle, but he was______. A. successful B. successfully C. unsuccessful D. unsuccessfully 50. AIDS ______. A. is a danger disease B. are danger diseases C. is a dangerous disease D. are dangerous disease 51. Butter and cheese are made from milk. They are milk ______. A. productive B. products C. productions D. produces 52. He wants you to ______ him the reason. A. tell B. speak C. say D. talk 53 Twenty-five dollars ______too much to pay for that shirt. A. Is B. were C. been D. are 54. We are ready _______ the environment. A. cleaned B. cleaning C. to clean D. clean 55. This is the village _______ Peter was born. A. when B. that C. which D. where 56. It is Sunday today, ______? A. wasn't it B. it isn’t C. isn’t it D. is it 57. My mother has never sung a song in public ______ she can sing very well. A. although B. because C. therefore D. however 58. If I were you, I ______ do that. A. will not B. wouldn’t C. can’t D. didn’t 59. She suggested ______to music. A. listening B. to listen C. to listening D. listens 60. Listen to the weather ______ to know what the weather will be like tomorrow A. program B. forecast C. temperature D. climate 61. We should all the lights before going out. A. turn on B. turn off C. turn of D. to turn 62. I wish it _______ rain so often here. A. doesn’t B. don’t C. didn’t D. did 63. I feel sorry for those______. A. who has to do that kind of word B. who is to do that kind of word C. for who have to do that kind of work D. who does that kind of word 64. He was living in France when______. A. the war broke out B. the war has broken out C. the war breaks out D. the war is breaking out 65. ______ or it may attack you. A. Don’t annoy that dog B. Play with that dog C. Look at that dog D. Run quickly 66. “How was the movie?” -'To tell the truth, ______” A. It was rather disappointing B. It was rather disappointed C. It was rather tired D. It was rather bored 67. Nam was ill, so _______ A. his father sent the doctor B. his father sent with the doctor C. his father sent for the doctor D. his father sent about the doctor.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(4)</span> 68. Do you mind _______? A. if I would close the door B. me to close the door C. mine closing the door D. if I close the door 69. To know is one thing, but _______. A. to do is other B. to do is another C. doing is other D. doing is another 70. How wide is this street? -_______. A. It’s 20 meters wide B. It’s wide 20 meters C. It’s 20 meters in wide D. It’s in wide 20 meters 71. Did she tell you how much______? A. the bag costs B. does the bag costs C. does the bag cost D. the bag cost 72. You and your friends haven’t decided what to do this evening. You say: ______” A. What did we do this evening? B. What have we done this evening? C. What are we doing this evening? D. What shall we do this evening? 73. Do you_______? A. clean the house every weekend B. clean every weekend the house C. clean every the house the weekend D. every weekend clean the house 74. Hot weather______. A. makes me feeling uncomfortable B. makes me to feel uncomfortable C. makes me feel uncomfortable D. makes me to have felt uncomfortable 75. Direct: “I want to go on holiday but I don’t know where to go”. -Indirect: A. Tom said (that) he wanted to go on holiday but he doesn’t know where to go. B. Tom told that he wanted to go on holiday but he didn’t know where to go. C. Tom said (that) he wanted to go on holiday but he didn’t know where to go. D. Tom said that he wanted to go on holiday but I didn’t know where to go. 76. Active: Somebody will phone Mr. Watson tonight. -Passive: A. Mr. Watson will phone tonight B. Mr. Watson will be phoned tonight C. Tonight will phone Mr. Watson D. None is correct Part 2. Read this letter and choose the letter a, b, c or d that best fits each space. Dear Mum and Dad, This- is just a quick letter to let you know that I’m fine. We’re all working quite hard because the exams are only a few weeks away, but our teacher (77) _______ he thinks we’ll do well. My landlady’s not so sure -she keeps (78) _______me I should stop (79) _______so much TV and do a bit more reading! Anyway, we had a wonderful time at half term. I went off to Paris for (80) _______days with some of the others from the school, and we went on a guided (81) _______of the city. We saw most of the famous (82) _______ like the Louvre, where they have an amazing (83) _______of paintings, and the Eiffel Tower. Then we went down to the South of France (84) _______train. It was so fast - the whole (85) _______ was only about four hours. We spent (86) _______ time in Nice and Cones as well, and we all ready enjoyed it. On our last day we went to a small island (87) _______ the idle des Pelerines, and we saw the castle where they used to keep the “Man in the Iron Mask”. All in all, we had a great time and (88) _______weather was really good as well. The only thing I felt (89) _______about was that we didn’t have enough time to (90) _______ to go swimming - may be next time. Anyway, I must go now as I’ve got to do a bit of homework for tomorrow. (91) _______ you write soon? Love; Janie 77. A. say B. said C. says D. saying 78. A. tell B. told C. to tell D. telling 79. A. watch B. watched C. to watch D. watching. 80. A. a little B. a few C. little D. few 81. A. trip B. visit C. tour D. excursion 82. A. shows B. sights C. views D. looks 83. A. set B. group C. gallery D. collection 84. A. in B. by C. with D. on 85. A. voyage B. travel C. drive D. journey.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(5)</span> 86. A little B. a few C. little D. few 87. A. spoken B. said C. called D. told 88. A. any B. a C. the D. those 89. A. sorry B. apologetic C. displeased D. regretful 90. A. spend B. waste C. spare D. take 91. A. Must B. Should C. May D. Will Part 3: Read the text and choose the answer a, b, c or d to complete each sentence. Rice is a kind of grass. There are more than seven thousand kinds of rice. Most kinds are water plants. Farmer grows rice in many countries, even in the southern part of the United States and in eastern Australian. No one really knows where rice came from. Some scientists think it started to grow in two places. They think that one kind of rice grow in Southern Asia thousands of years ago. Someone in China wrote about it almost five thousand years ago. Another kind probably grew in West Africa. Other scientists think rice came from India, and Indian travelers took it to other parts, of the world. There are two main ways to grow rice. Upland rice grows in dry soil. Most rice grows in wet soil. People in many counties do all of the work by hand. This is the same way farmers worked hundreds of years ago. Some countries now use machines on their rice farms. The farmers all use fertilizer. Some insects are enemies of rice. Farmers poison them. 92. There are more than_______ kinds of rice. A. 4000 B. 5000 C. 6000 D. 7000 93. Rice______ is a kind of. A. tree B. plant C. flower D. animal 94. Some scientists think that ______. A. rice came from India B. rice started to grow in two places C. A and B are wrong D. A and B are right 95. Some scientists think that rice started to grow in two places, . A. Southern Asia America B. China and West Africa C. India and China D. Southern Asia and West Africa 96. Down land rice grows in_______. A. dry soil B. hard soil C. wet soil D. soft soil 97. Enemies of rice are_______ A. fertilizers B. machines C. insects D. poisons 98. "Farmers poison them” means______ A. the kill insects B. they feed insects C. they die of insects D. they help insects 99. All of the countries now A. use machines on their rice farms B. do all the work by hand C. work on their rice farm as farmers did many years ago D. do all the work by castles 100. Nowadays, to grow rice farmers use_______. A. fertilizer B. poison C. insects D. nothing. ----------------THE END----------------.

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