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<span class='text_page_counter'>(1)</span>ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9 THCS NĂM HỌC 2012- 2013 Môn: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài :150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) PART I. PHONETICS (1.0 POINT). I.. Choose the word whose underlined part has different pronunciation(0,5p) 1. a. this b. that c. those d. think 2. a. know b. knife c. king d. knock Your answer: 1.................... 2........................ II. Choose the word which has different stress pattern (0,5p) 1. a. teacher b. student c. forget d. doctor 2. a. history b. cinema c. develop d. movement Your answer: 1..................... ; 2........................ PART II. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY (3.0 POINTS) I. Choose the best answer from A, B, C, or D to fill in the box (1,5 p) 1. He missed the lecture so I lent him the notes………….. a. finally b. afterwards c. after d. at last 2. I have been reading this book …………….last week. a. for b. from c. since d. on 3. I am …………..the habit of reading in bed. a. in b. on c. from d. with 4. That was an interesting play, …………..? a. is it b. didn’t it c. wasn’t it d. was it 5. I am afraid I can’t move the chairs…………….my bad back. a. because b. as c. since d. because of 6. Have you ever wanted to work in………………country? a. another b. other c. one another d. others Your answer: 1.................... ; 2........................ ; 3.......................... 4................... ; 5....................... ; 6......................... II. Give correct verb form. (1 p) 1. It’s ages since we last (have)a party. 2. He drove right past me when I (wait)for the bus. 3. I think the trees in your garden need (cut), and you had better (have) it done tomorrow. Your answer: 1.................... ; 2........................ ; 3..................../........................ III. Give correct word form. (0.5 p) 1. She had an…………………command of English. (impress) 2. I would like to book a…………..to France. (fly) 3. Artists are……………people. (create) 4. There is a great………………..between Paul and his twin brother. ( similar). 5. She always listens……………to what the teacher says. (attention) Your answer: 1.................... ; 2........................ ; 3.......................... 4................... ; 5....................... PART III. READING (3.0 POINTS) I. Read and choose the best answer A, B, C or D. (1 p).

<span class='text_page_counter'>(2)</span> Although there are many celebrations throughout the year, Tet or the Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people. Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February. It is a time for families to clean and decorate their homes, and enjoy special food such as sticky rice cakes. Family members who live apart try to be together for Tet. Passover is in late March or early April. This festival is celebrated in Israel and by all Jewish people. On this festival, people celebrate freedom from slavery. On the first and the second nights of Passover, Jewish families eat a special meal called the Seder. Easter is celebrated in many countries. It happens at around the same time as Passover. On Easter Day (Easter Sunday), young children receive chocolate or sugar eggs. In many countries, people crowd the streets to watch colorful parades. 1. When does Tet occur ? A. It occurs in early January or late February. B. It occurs in late January or early February. C. It occurs in late March or early April. D. It occurs at the same time as Passover. 2. What do people do to prepare for Tet holiday ? A. They clean and decorate their homes. B. They celebrate freedom from slavery. C. They receive chocolate or sugar eggs. D. They crowd the streets to watch colorful parades. 3. Where is Passover celebrated ? A. It is celebrated in Vietnam. B. It celebrated in many countries. C. It is celebrated in Israel. D. It is celebrated in England. 4. What do people in many countries do on Easter Day ? A. They clean and decorate their homes. B. They eat a special meal called the Seder. C. They crowd the streets to watch colorful parades. D. They try to be together on this day. Your answer: 1.................... ; 2........................ ; 3..................... ; 4................... II. Read the following passage and decide which answer( A, B, C, or D) best fits each gap.(1 p) Today, supermarkets are found in almost every large city in the world. But the first supermarket (1)______ opened only fifty years ago. It was opened in New York by a man named Michael Cullen. A supermarket is different (2)______ other types of stores in several ways. In supermarkets, goods are placed on open shelves. The (3)______ choose what they want and take them to the checkout counter. This means that fewer shop assistants are needed than in other stores. The way products are displayed is another difference between supermarkets and many other types of stores; (4)______ example, in supermarkets, there is usually a display of small inexpensive items just in front of the checkout counter: candies, chocolates, magazines, cheap foods and so on. Most customers (5)______ go to a supermarket buy goods from a shopping list. They know exactly what they need to buy. They do the shopping according to a plan..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(3)</span> 1. A. was B. were C. has been D. is 2. A. from B. with C. in D. of 3. A. managers B. assistants C. customers D. sellers 4. A. in B. of C. for D. by 5. A. who B. what C. whom D. which Your answer: 1.................... ; 2........................ ; 3.......................... 4................... ; 5........................ III. Fill in the blank with one suitable word. (1 p) Ernest Hemingway, one (1)………...the greatest writers in American literature, was born in America (2)…………1899. He was the second of the six (3)……….… As a young man he was (4)………... active. In 1918 he (5)……..….. his country and went to work (6)…….…. a driver in Italy where he was badly (7)…….….. He began his (8)…….…. career in 1922 and stayed in Paris in the same year. In 1954 he (9) ……..…. a Nobel Prize. Later in his life, he became very ill and returned to (10) ………….. in America until his death 1961. Your answer: 1.................... ; 4................... 5.................... ; 8................... 9.................... ;. 2......................... ;. 3...................... ;. 6......................... ;. 7...................... ;. 10...................... PART III. WRITING (3.0 POINTS) I. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning(1p) 1. Your manager must write the report. -> The report…………………………………………………………………… 2. It’s thought that he stole the ring. -> He…………………………………………………………………………… 3. We got lost because we didn’t have a map. -> If we………………………………………………………………………… 4. “ Can I borrow your pen, Peter”, Andy asked. -> Andy asked if……………………………………………………………….. II. Use the word given to write a new sentence in such a way that it is as similar as possible in the meaning to the original sentence.(1p) 1. I don’t intend to tell you my plans. ( intention) -> I…………………………………………………………………………….. 2. I regret giving John my phone number.(had) -> I…………………………………………………………………………… 3. He started working as an editor 5 years ago.( been) ->……………………………………………………………………………… 4. Would you like to go for a coffee in 10 minutes? (about) -> How………………………………………………………………………… III. Write a paragraph of about 150 words about the following topic (1p) “ Nowadays, many people think that using Internet is the best way to study. Give your idea” …………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………-. ---THE END------HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ SỐ 4.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(4)</span> PART I. PHONETICS (1.0 POINT) I. Choose the different pronunciation(0.5p): 0.25 for each 1. d. think 2. c. king II.Choose the word which has different stress pattern (0.5): 0.25 for each 1. c. forget 2. c. develop PART II. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY (3.0 POINTS) I.Choose the best answer from A, B, C, or D to fill in the box (1,5 p): 0.25 for each 1. b. afterwards 3. a. in 5. d. because of 2.c. since 4. c. wasn’t it 6. a. another II.Give correct verb form. (1 p): 0.25 for each 1. had 3. cutting/have. 2. was waiting. III.Give correct word form. (0.5 p): 0.1 point for each 1. impressive 3. creative 5. attentively 2. flight 4. similarity PART III. READING (3.0 POINTS) I.Read and choose the best answer A, B, C or D. (1p): 0.25 for each 1. B 2. A 3. C 4. C II. Fitting the gap (1p): 0.2 point for each 1. A 2. A 3. C 4. C 5. A III. Filling the blank (1 p): 0.1 point for each 1. of 2. in 3. children 4. very/ quite/ really 5. left 6. as 7. wounded/ injured 8. writing 9. won 10. live/ settle PART III. WRITING (3.0 POINTS) I. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning(1p): 0.25 point for each 1. The report must be written by your manager. 2. He is thought to have stolen the ring. 3. If we had had a map, we wouldn’t have gotten/got lost. 4. Andy asked if she could borrow Peter’s pen. II. Use the word given to write a new sentence in such a way that it is as similar as possible in the meaning to the original sentence.(1p): 0.25 for each 1. I have no intention of telling you my plan. 2. I wish I had not given John my phone numbe. 3. He has been working as an editor for 5 years. 4. How about going for a coffee in 10 minutes IX.Write a paragraph of 150 words about the following topic (1p) - Introduction:0.2 p - Body: 0.6p - Conclusion : 0.2p. -------THE END-------.

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