Đề thi học sinh giỏi huyện môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Trường THCS Phú Xuyên (Có đáp án)

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1. ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút A. LISTENING: I. Listen to Son and Peter talking about the most important inventions of the 21th century. Fill each of the gaps with no more than THREE words and/or a number. You will listen TWICE. Facebook Youtube Google Driverless Car Year of (1) ___ (2) ___ 2012 invention It (3) ___ World most popular Change the way people (5) Usage 1.6 billion people (4) ___. ___ the city. around the world. II. Listen to Annie talking about the Internet. Decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F). Circle T or F. You will listen TWICE. 1. Annie thinks the Internet is the greatest invention. T F 2. Annie does her homework on the Internet. T F 3. Annie loves emails. T F 4. Annie spends little time on the Internet. T F 5. Annie puts a lot of her personal information on Facebook. T F B.LANGUAGE FOCUS: I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others by circling A, B, C or D. 1. A. action B. national C. partial D. question 2. A. tidal B. sight C. describe D. cinema 3. A. connect B. comfort C. computer D. contest 4. A. cough B. though C. rough D. tough 5. A. pleased B. erased C. increased D. amused II. Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others by circling A, B, C or D. 1. A.reserved B.invent C.beneath D.wardrobe 2. A.character B.transmit C.opposite D.dangerous 3. A.festival B.heritage C.resident D.selection 4. A.expensive B.sensitive C.negative D.sociable 5. A.morning B.college C.arrive D.famous III. Choose the best answers to completes each sentence. 1. We feel very today. A. happy B. happiness C. happily D. happen 2. I think he will join us, ? A. doesn’t he B. won’t he C. will he D. do I 3. The winners are the first ones a fire. 1
2. A. make B. makes C. making D. to make 4. Neither the director nor his assistant yet. A. has come B. hasn’t come C. have come D. haven’t come 5. There are many people in the cinema that I can't see the film clearly. A. such B. so C. too D. enough 6. “ Would you like me to get you a taxi ?” “ ” A. That would be delightful. Thanks B. Well, let’s see C. Yes, please, if it’s no bother. D. Yes, I see. 7. He drank only water. A. a lot of B. much C. a little D. less 8. I’m sorry, I forgot your letter. It is still here, in my pocket. A. post B. to post C. posting D. posted 9. Vietnamese women today often prefer to wear modern clothing at work it is more convenient. A. although B. however C. as D. moreover 10. She stopped him home by hiding the car key. A. not drive B. not to drive C. to drive D. from driving IV. Each of the following sentences contains one error. Underline and correct it. 1. Every one in the village was concerning about the plan for a new mall. 2. The Nelsons asked us to look over their garden while they were away on vacation. 3. Unless you don’t study hard, you’ll pass the exam. 4. John always arrives lately for his chemistry class even though he leaves his house early. 5. When meeting a new word you can look it on in a dictionary. V. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets. 1. She has one of the biggest . in Britain. (COLLECT) 2. Thank you for a very evening. (ENJOY) 3. She always listens to what she is told. (ATTENTION) 4. I really don’t think he has the . to do this job. (ABLE) 5. The problem is . complicated. Hardly anybody can deal with it. (EXTREME) 6. The knife is very blunt. It needs (SHARP) 7. She divorced him because of his to the children. (KIND) 8. I think you should have your hair (CUT) 9. Reading books is helpful to develop the students’ . (KNOW) 10. Many have mentioned the Ao dai in their poems. (POEM) C.READING: I. Read the following passage and then choose the most suitable word for each space. Schools in the United States have not always had a large number of libraries. As (1) ___ as 1958 about half of the public schools in the United States had no libraries at all. 2
3. The number of public school libraries increased dramatically (2) ___ the federal government passed the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, (3) ___ provided funds for school districts to improve their education programs and facilities, including their libraries. (4) ___, many educators claim that since the legislation was passed federal spending has not increased sufficiently to meet the rising (5) ___ of new library technologies such as computer databases and Internet access. Because the federal government provides only limited funds to schools, individual school districts (6) ___ on funds from local property taxes to meet the vast majority of public school expenses. Therefore, the libraries of the public schools tend to reflect the (7) ___ capabilities of the communities in which they are located. Districts in wealthy suburbs often have fully staffed libraries (8) ___ abundant resources, spacious facilities, and curricular and instructional support. In (9) ___, school districts in many poor areas house their libraries in ordinary classrooms or in small rooms. The libraries in such areas are generally staffed by volunteers, who organize and (10) ___ books that are often out-of-date, irrelevant, or damaged. 1. A. freshly B. frequently C. recently D. newly 2. A. though B. with C. during D. when 3. A. that B. which C. who D. this 4. A. Nevertheless B. Consequently C. Therefore D. Otherwise 5. A. fine B. fee C. cost D. sum 6. A. go B. rely C. come D. stay 7. A. educational B. economical C. political D. financial 8. A. with B. for C. on D. by 9. A. country B. converse C. contrast D. conflict 10. A. attain B. obtain C. contain D. maintain II. Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage. Use only ONE word in each space. MY HOME TOWN I was born in one of the most interesting cities in Malaysia. It has a rich, colourful history and many parts of the city have hardly changed at (1) during the last five centuries. However, nowadays, it is (2) longer the trade centre that it once (3) It is difficult to imagine that at one time its harbour (4) to be visited by over 2,000 ships a week, and that the huge warehouses along the quayside would have (5) full of spices and silks, jewels and tea. The old city centre is small, which (6) it very easy to explore (7) foot. A river neatly divides the town, (8) only physically but in spirit, too. On one side, you find many grand houses, but on crossing the river, you find yourself in ancient Chinatown, where you really take a step back into the past. It is great fun to wander through the colourful, noisy backstreets. As well as having shops that sell a wide range of clothes and shoes, some of these streets are also famous (9) high quality antiques. Unfortunately, most of the bargains disappeared many years ago. However, (10) you look around carefully, you can still come across an interesting souvernir. 3
4. III. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer. In the early years of television, educational specialists believed that it would be very useful in teaching and learning. Many schools have brought television sets, intending to use them effectively to improve the quality of education; but actually they are rarely used properly in classrooms. Meanwhile, children spending the majority of their out-of-school hours watching TV and their typical school days proceed as if television did not exist. There are some explanations for the failure of television to get the interest of the teachers. Firstly, the schools that purchased television sets have not set aside money for equipment repairs and maintenance so these television sets are sooner and later out of work. Secondly these schools have not found an effective way to train teachers to integrate television into their ongoing instructional programs. Lastly, most teachers do not regard the quality of television and its usefulness in the classroom. Teachers at the schools work hard for at least twelve years to train their students to become good readers. However, according a recent statistics, teenagers seldom spend their free time reading books and newspapers but watching television instead. 1) The text is about: A. the use of television at schools. B. teaching and learning television C. educational specialists. D. watching TV outside school. 2) When TV first appeared, educational specialists . . . . . . . . A. did not appreciate it. B. did not appreciate it. C. believed it would be useful for schooling. D.banned children from watching TV. 3) According to the text, TV . . . . . . . . . A. has not been used properly in classrooms. B. has been used effectively in classrooms. C. has not existed in classrooms. D. has not attracted students’ interest. 4) There are . . . . . . . . . explanations for the failure of television to get the interest of the teachers. A. two B. three C. four D. five 5) Children spend their free time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A. reading books B. reading newspapers. C. learning foreign languages D. watching TV. D.WRITING: I. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the word in brackets. DO NOT change the word. Write NO MORE THAN THREE words. Here is an example. 0. The bookshop is opposite the library. → ___ a bookshop opposite the library. (THERE) Answer: 0. There is 1.I am stuck in a traffic jam; I want to be somewhere else. (WERE) → I wish I ___ in this traffic jam. 2.Sally is moving to Ho Chi Minh City; she would rather not move there. (NOT) → Sally wishes she ___ to Ho Chi Minh City. 3.There were many trees in my neighborhood; now there are not so many. (USED) → There ___ many trees in my neighborhood. 4.People now don’t spend as much time reading books as they did in the past. (MORE) 4
5. → People used ___ time reading books in the past. 5.People in the past did not have as many opportunities to travel as we do today. (FEWER) → People in the past ___ to travel than we do today. II. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before. 1. No one has seen Hoa since her birthday. The last time Hoa . 2. The boys prefer playing soccer to staying indoors. The boys would rather 3. Although he lives in the same street, we hardly meet each other. In spite . 4. It is said that the thief stole everything in the house. Everything 5. My father is going to repair my motorbike. I am III. Write a paragraph about a trip that you remember the most. Write 120 - 150 words. THE END 5
6. HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM HSG TIẾNG ANH 9 A. LISTENING: I. Listen to Son and Peter talking about the most important inventions of the 21th century. Fill each of the gaps with no more than THREE words and/or a number. You will listen TWICE. 1. 2000 2. 2005 3. connects 4. video-sharing website 5. move around II. Listen to Annie talking about the Internet. Decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F). Circle T or F. You will listen TWICE. 1. T 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. F B.LANGUAGE FOCUS: I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others by circling A, B, C or D. 1. A. action B. national C. partial D. question 2. A. tidal B. sight C. describe D. cinema 3. A. connect B. comfort C. computer D. contest 4. A. cough B. though C. rough D. tough 5. A. pleased B. erased C. increased D. amused II. Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others by circling A, B, C or D. 1. A.reserved B.invent C.beneath D.wardrobe 2. A.character B.transmit C.opposite D.dangerous 3. A.festival B.heritage C.resident D.selection 4. A.expensive B.sensitive C.negative D.sociable 5. A.morning B.college C.arrive D.famous III. Choose the best answers to completes each sentence. 1. We feel very today. A. happy B. happiness C. happily D. happen 2. I think he will join us, ? A. doesn’t he B. won’t he C. will he D. do I 3. The winners are the first ones a fire. A. make B. makes C. making D. to make 4. Neither the director nor his assistant yet. A. has come B. hasn’t come C. have come D. haven’t come 5. There are many people in the cinema that I can't see the film clearly. A. such B. so C. too D. enough 6. “ Would you like me to get you a taxi ?” “ ” A. That would be delightful. Thanks B. Well, let’s see C. Yes, please, if it’s no bother. D. Yes, I see. 7. He drank only water. A. a lot of B. much C. a little D. less 8. I’m sorry, I forgot your letter. It is still here, in my pocket. 6
7. A. post B. to post C. posting D. posted 9. Vietnamese women today often prefer to wear modern clothing at work it is more convenient. A. although B. however C. as D. moreover 10. She stopped him home by hiding the car key. A. not drive B. not to drive C. to drive D. from driving IV. Each of the following sentences contains one error. Underline and correct it. 1. Every one in the village was concerning about the plan for a new mall. concerned . 2. The Nelsons asked us to look over their garden while they were away on vacation. after . 3. Unless you don’t study hard, you’ll pass the exam. study 4. John always arrives lately for his chemistry class even though he leaves his house early. late . 5. When meeting a new word you can look it on in a dictionary. up V. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets. 1. collections 2. enjoyable 3. attentively 4. ability 5.extremely 6. sharpening 7. unkindness 8. cut 9. knowledge 10. poets C. READING: I. Read the following passage and then choose the most suitable word for each space. 1. C 2. D 3. B 4. A 5. C 6. B 7. D 8. A 9. C 10. D II. Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage. Use only ONE word in each space. 1. all 2. no 3. was 4. used 5. been 6. makes 7. on 8. not 9. for 10. if III. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer. 1. A 2. C 3. A 4. B 5. D D.WRITING: I. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the word in brackets. DO NOT change the word. Write NO MORE THAN THREE words. 1. were not stuck 2. was not moving 3. used to be 4. to spend more 5. had fewer opportunities II. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before. 7
8. 1. The last time Hoa was seen was on her birthday. 2. The boys would rather play soccer than stay indoors. 3. In spite of living in the same street/ the fact that he lives in the same street, we hardly meet each other. 4. Everything in the house is said to have been stolen (by the thief). 5. I am going to have my father repair my motorbike/ my motorbike repaired ( by my father) I am going to get my father to repair my motorbike/ my motorbike repaired ( by my father) III. Write a paragraph about a trip that you remember the most. Write 120 - 150 words. (1-20) - Form: 5 marks - Content: 5 marks - Vocabulary: 5 marks - Grammar: 5 marks Tổng toàn bài 100 ý, mỗi ý đúng 0,1 điểm Total mark: 100:10 = 10 8