Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Đề số 10 (Có đáp án)

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1. ĐỀ SỐ 10 PHONETICS (1-3). Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others. 1. a. type b. myth c. style d. supply 2. a. course b. trouser c. house d. account 3. a. keen b. kind c. keep d. know (4-5). Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others. 4. a. campus b. scenery c. slavery d. compose 5. a. remote b. respond c. recent d. resource GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY (6-20). Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in each sentence. 6. When she came___ , she found herself in a hospital. a. out b. round c. off d. over 7. I was disappointed___ the grade I received on my last essay. a. for b. on c. with d. to 8. Mr. Grisby is charge of the marketing department. a. on b. at c. in d. for 9. The game was cancelled___ torrential rain. a. In spite of b. instead of c. because of d. provided that 10. I went to three bookstores, but I didn’t find the book___ . a. I needed b. I needed it c. that I needed it d. to which I needed 11. We ___ be here. That sign says NO TRESPASSING. a. couldn’t b. don’t have to c. might not d. aren’t supposed to 12. I expect___ at the airport by my uncle. a. to meet b. to be met c. meeting d. being met 13. Instead of buying a new pair of shoes, I had my old ones___ . a. repair b. to repair c. repaired d. to be repaired 14. Do you mind___you some advice? ~ Not at all. I’d appreciate it. a. giving b. me to give c. if I give d. if I gave 15. The students are looking forward___ their weekends in the countryside. a. to spend b. spend c. spending d. to spending 16. Yesterday we watched television all evening___ we didn’t have anything better to do. a. when b. as c. while d. though 17. Neither you nor me___ responsible for the bad result. a. are b. am c. is d. have 18. Please don’t leave until your teacher___ back.
2. a. comes b. will come c. is coming d. came 19. Nowadays children prefer playing computer games___ books. a. than reading b. to read c. to reading d. than read 20. Make exercise a part of your daily___ . a. chore b. frequency c. action d. routine (21-25). Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting. 21. What (A) I told you yesterday were (B) not the best solutions to solve your problems. 22. The choice of which (A) restaurant to go to (B) for tonight’s meal (C) is entirely your (D). 23. I’m (A) tired although (B) I stayed up late (C) to do all my homework (D) last night. 24. The teacher told (A) us to read (B) the poem but do not learn (C) by heart (D). 25. I got (A) my father let (B) me borrow (C) his car for (D) the weekend. (26-30). Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. 26. Cigarette___ should be banned, (advertise) 27. I have a number of ___ about the service in this hotel, (complain) 28. Various kinds of colorful flowers___ this garden, (beautiful) 29. The weather today was___ hot. (extreme) 30. The teaching staff are all highly ___ . (qualify) READING (31-38). Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. There is no (31)___ that in recent years the number of motor vehicles on the road has increased significantly. This has (32)___ to numerous problems such as (33)___ in air pollution, a higher accident rate and, of course, far more (34)___ congestion. Some argue that if public (35)___ played a greater .role, then some of these problems might be (36) However, the current situation is (37) to change in the near future (38)___ certain actions are taken. 31. a. change b. doubt c. certainty d. suspicion 32. a. pushed b. caused c. allowed d. led 33. a. rise b. raise c. risk d. arise 34. a. vehicle b. transport c. traffic d. motorbike 35. a. transport b. pressure c. system d. interest 36. a. increased b. reduced c. organized d. progressed 37. a. like b. alike c. likable d. unlikely 38. a. when b. if c. while d. unless
3. (39-43). Read the passage below carefully and choose the correct answer a, b, c or d. Computerization in high schools in the us has had a good effect on students’ learning. Students today learn quite differently from in the past. Firstly, computers can help teachers explain the lessons interestingly in the classroom, which allows students to get a clearer idea about what is being taught. Secondly, CD-ROM and the Internet can provide students with a lot of data resources that can be got by simple keystrokes or mouse-clicks. This increase the speed at which students learn by minimizing the time spent on searching for information. To sum up, computerization has enabled high school students to learn in faster, easier and more efficient ways. – Computerization (n) điện toán hóa – Keystroke (n) sự bấm phím trên bàn phím 39. According to the writer, computers___ . a. are not available in high schools b. are not necessary c. are helpful to both teachers and students d. can not be used as teaching aids. 40. Computers helps teachers___ a. explain the lessons differently b. give interesting lessons c. get a clearer idea about what they are teaching d. have more time to prepare their lessons 41. Thanks to the Internet, students can___ . a. get information quickly b. study at home c. learn differently d. have more time to play 42. According to the passage, computerization___ . a. makes students spend more time searching for information b. should be applied widely c. allows students to have clear ideas d. helps students learn faster, easier and more efficient. 43. Which of the following is not mentioned in the passage? a. High schools in the us have computerized. b. Students can get a lot of data from CD-ROM and the Internet. c. With a computer, teachers can speed up their teaching process. d. Computerization can shorten the learning process. WRITING
4. (44-46). Choose the sentence (a, b, c or d) that is almost the same in meaning as the sentence given. 44. My father usually plays tennis on Saturday mornings. a. My father used to play tennis on Saturday mornings. b. My father is used to play tennis on Saturday mornings. c. My father is used to playing tennis on Saturday mornings. d. My father gets used to playing tennis on Saturday mornings. 45. It’s time to ask for his help. a. He’s been asked for his help. b. He ought to be asked for help, c. At the time he was asked for help. d. He’s now being asked to help. 46. She started to teach French at the university ten years ago. a. She has been teaching French at the university for ten years. b. The last time she taught French at the university was ten years ago. c. It’s ten years since she taught French at the university. d. She taught French at the University for ten years. (47-50). Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them. 47. He crashed his car although he drove carefully. Despite___ 48. It’s a pity that you can’t stay longer. I wish___ 49. This mobile phone is not as cheap as I thought it would be. This mobile phone is___ 50. It is the most thrilling film I’ve ever seen. I have___ Đáp án I. 1. b 2. a 3. d 4. d 5. c
5. II. 6. b 7. c 8. c 9. c 10. a 11. a 12. b 13. c 14. c 15. d 16. b 17. b 18. a 19. c 20. d 21. B (was) 22. D (yours) 23. B (because) 24. B (because) 25. B (to let) 26. advertising 27. complaints 28. beautify 29. extremely 30. extremely III. 31. b 32. d 33. a 34. c 35. a 36. b 37. d 38. d 39. c 40. b 41. a 42. d 43. c IV. 44. c 45. b 46. a 47. Despite his careful driving, he crashed his car 48. I wish you could stay longer. 49. This mobile phone is more expensive than I thought. 50. I have never seen such a thrilling film before/ so thrilling a film before.