Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi cáp huyện môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Năm học 2019-2020

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1. ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CÁP HUYỆN 2019-2020 A. LISTENING (4 pts) I. People are describing their injuries to a doctor. Listen and circle the correct part of the body that is hurt (1pt): 1. A. right ear B. left ear C. both ears 2. A. back B. finger C. arm 3. A. knee B. foot C. ankle 4. A. face B. shoulder C. nose 5. A. shoulder B. back C. neck II. A designer is talking about ways to improve a home on a TV show. Listen, then decide if the statements are True or False (1pt): 6. Light colored rugs will make rooms look clean. 7. Buying furniture is a bad habit. 8. A small TV is better for a small room. 9. It’s important that chairs and sofas are expensive. 10. Children’s drawings can decorate walls. Answer: 6 7 8 .9 .10 . III. Complete each blank with ONE word you hear (2pts): HOW TO BE POLITE AT A CHINESE MEAL You (11) start your food until the host picks up his or her chopsticks. In (12) ., if your host offers you food, you must accept it. It’s better to leave it in your bowl than refuse it. Periods of silence during a meal are not considered (13) in China, so mustn’t talk just to fill the gaps. As the Chinese (14) . says: “ Your speech should be better than (15) If not, be silent.” B. OTHER SKILLS (16pts):
2. IV. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (1pt): 16. A.beach B. peaceful C. measure D. meat 17. A. encourage B. young C. proud D. enough 18. A. watch B. channel C. chat D. Christmas 19. A. celebrate B. congratulate C. nominate D. considerate 20. A.naked B. punished C. looked D. fixed V. Choose the word whose the main stress is placed differently from the others in each group (1pt): 21. A. invent B. interact C. develop D.control 22. A. exciting B.collect C.exchange D.evening 23. A.complication B. deforestation C.electricity D.disappointed 24. A.attention B.environment C.category D.effectively 25. A.manufacture B.tomorrow C.development D.employment VI. Choose the best option to complete the following sentences (2pts): 26. I can’t walking.Can we stop and have a short rest? A.go on B.get on C.go up D.get up 27. They all day swimming and sunbathing at the beach. A.used B.took C.spent D.passed 28. “ Can I help you?- Yes. Do you know ? A. when does the bus come B. when the bus come C. when the bus comes D. when will the bus come 29. She said I . learn harder . pass the exam. A. had/in order to B. should/so as to C. Must/in order D.will/so as to 30. “I am taking my first exam next week”. “ .” A. Cheers B. Good luck C. Well-done D.Congratulation
3. 31.Nobody is ready to go, ? A. isn’t he B. isn’t it C. are they D. aren’t they 32.Our children are looking forward to to the circus this weekend. A.be taken B. taken C. being taken D.take 33.Mr Smith: You made a lot of noise last night! - David: A. Really? B. What a pity! C. Oh! I’m really sorry! D. It’s kind of you to say so. 34. No one has ever asked me that question before. A. That question has ever been asked me by no one before. B. That question has never been asked me before by any one. C. I have not ever been asked that question before. D. I have never been asked that question before. 35. Not only did he lose the keys, but he also forgot the tickets A. He forgot the pair of tickets to the concert. B. He didn’t know he had to have tickets. C. He lost his keys and tickets as well. D. He got tickets after he found his keys. VII. Supply the correct form of the words in the brackets (1pt): 36. In Malaysia, is free. (educate) 37. Many come to Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum every day. (visit) 38.You should write a letter of to the institute. (inquire) 39. Liverpool is an city in the North of England. (industry) 40. It’s hard to imagine the of hand phones nowadays. ( popular) VIII. Number the lines of the dialogue in the correct order (2pts): A. I tried to call you. What film did you see? B. It’s about a green ogre named Shrek. He rescues a princess named Fiona. C. Shrek. D. What were you doing yesterday afternoon around 3p.m? E. Not exactly. The characters are really funny and the story is surprising. You should see it. F. I don’t know it. G. It sounds like a typical fairy tale. H. It’s a cartoon. It was really good. I. Yesterday afternoon? I was watching a film. Why?
4. J. What’s it about? Answer: 41 ., 42 . , 43 ., 44 , 45 , 46 ., 47 . , 48 ., 49 , 50 , IX. Choose the best answers to fill in the blanks (1pt): CHOOSING BOARDING SCHOOL Have you ever (51) what it would be like to live away from home while you attend school? Would you like to have the (52) of living and studying with students from different countries around the world? Cranbrook Kingswood School is one of the few schools that can offer you this kind of remarkable opportunity! Cranbrook’s green, wooded campus is a beautiful and safe living and learning (53) . A freshwater lake and (54) sculptures by the famous artist Carl Milles awaken the imagination! The many buildings of Cranbrook were designed by world- renowned architect Aliel Sarineen and are both beautiful and unique. In fact, all of the furniture, woodwork, window glass and tapestries at the school were specially designed for the school and made by hand. Each room and building was created to please and (55) . Clubs and other activities keep the students happy and busy during the year. 51. A. tried B. believed C. wondered D. seen 52. A. need B. experience C. subject D. exploration 53. A. expression B. environment C. attitude D. surround 54. A. few B. lots C. very D. several 55. A. inquire B. intend C. invest D. inspire X. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word (1pt): It (56) . estimated that about 500 million people who use the Internet computer network around the world. Most people use the Internet to get information or (57) entertainment. A new study, however, says that almost 10% of internet users are using it so often that it is seriously harming (58) lives. The study says these people may find it difficult to stop using the Internet because they have become addicted. Someone (59) is addicted finds it extremely difficult to stop an activity. According to Mr. Green, a psychologist, 30% internet users say that they use the internet to escape (60) problems or emotions. The study also shows that having discussions with strangers in internet areas called “chat room” is one of the most addictive activities. Answer: 56 57 58 59 60 XI. Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow (2pts): TRADITIONS AND CUSTOMS IN GREAT BRITAIN Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Britain traditions play a more important part in the life of the people than in
5. other countries. English men are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up. It has been the law for about 300 years that all theaters are closed on Sundays. No letters are delivered. Only a few Sunday papers are published. To this day an English family prefers a house with a garden to a flat in a modern house with central heating. English people like gardens. Sometimes the garden in front of the house is a little square covered with cement paited green in imitation of grass and a box of flowers. Holidays are especially rich in old traditions and are different in Scotland, Ireland, Wales and England. Christmas is a great English national holiday, and in Scotland it is not kept, except by clerks in banks, all shops and factories are working. 61. How important are traditions in Britain? 62. What do English men do to their traditions? 63. Which does an English family prefer, a house with a garden or a flat? 64. Find a sentence in the passage which shows that the English people like gardens very much? 65. How is Christmas kept in Scotland? XII. Sentence building to make meaningful ones (1pt): 66. Never / her life / she / see / such / tall building. 67. It / wrong / you /not / give / her / chance / talk. 68. you/ like/ me/ show/ you/ best/ places/ our town? 69. The air/ full/ dust/ because/ roads/ repair. 70. It / take/ Mai /five hours/ go/ seaside/ last week. XIII. Sentence transformation (1pt): 71. The keepers feed the lions at 3 pm every day. The lions 72. We got lost because we didn't have a map. If we .
6. 73. I would prefer you to deliver the sofa on Friday. I would rather 74. The bridge was so low that the bus couldn't go under it. It was . . 75. That was a silly thing to say. What XIV. Write (3pts): 76.Write an essay of about 200 words on the following topic: “ Talk about your future career .” Please make sure: - Who you want to be - Reason for choosing this. - List some useful things that your chosen career can bring to life.