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bài kiểm tra chọn đội tuyển HSG lớp 9
dự thi HSG cấp tỉnh
năm học 2009 - 2010

MễN: TING ANH
Thi gian lm bi : 90 phỳt
( thi gm có 4 trang - Hc sinh l m b i trên giấy thi n y)

Họ và tên: Sinh ngày:
Chữ ký Giỏm thị 1:

Chữ ký Giỏm thị 2:

Số phỏch:
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Tng im: Chữ ký Giỏm kho 1:

Chữ ký Giỏm kho 2:

Số phỏch:
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others by circling the
corresponding letter A or B, C, D.
1. A. measure B. treasure C. breathe C. breathe
2. A. children B. charity C. charm D. champagne
3. A. driven B. examine C. combine D. risen
4. A. teenage B. luggage C. manage D. damage
5. A. resident B. island C. wisdom D. compose
6. A. although B. threat C. throw D. thrill
7. A. rhinoceros B. hunger C. hunt D. hydrogen
8. A. pleased B. learned C. sounded D. steamed

14. One third of the oranges _________spoilt
A. is B. are C. has been D. has
15. Everyone in the world _________to lead a happy life.
A. wants B. want C. is warning D. are wanting
16. His friend_________he would be back in an hour.
A. spoke B. told C. said D. announced
17. He took the wrong book_________mistake
A. by B. of C. with D. on
18. He said he hasn`t got it now, _________?
A. hasn`t he B. doesn`t he C. did he D. didn`t he
19. The carpenter will repair the_________ chair.
A. break B. broken C. breaking D. has broken
20. Venice, _________has a lot of old houses built on water, is a city in Italy.
A. where B. whose C. that D. which
21. I’ll remember _________ him about the fair when I see him.
A. tell B. to tell C. telling D. having told
22. The dentist told him to open his mouth_________ open.
A. wide B. wide broad C. broadly D. widely
23. Our roof is leaking; we must get it _________
A. fix B. fixed C. fixing D. fixer
24. The teacher with _________ we studied last year no longer teaches in our school.
A. who B. whom C. whose D. that
25. No sooner _________the game started last night than the rain began to fall.
A. was B. did C. had D. than.
III. Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete sentences
1, I am afraid you have me because that is not what I meant. (understand)
2, Everyone was very by the good news. (heart)
3, Freedom of is one of the fundamental rights. (speak)
4, Everyone is worried about the of the rainforests. ( destroy)
5, Television can make things more because it brings both sounds and pictures. (memory)

A. Mary only eats the food she likes. B. Mary doesn’t like vegetables.
C. Mary plans to change her eating habits. D. Mary likes fruits, chocolate and pizza.
4. How does Mary feel about salad?
A. She likes salad. B. She doesn't like salad. C. She loves salad. D. She thinks it's great.
5. Picky eaters are the people who ………
A. don't like meat B. don't want any vegetables
C. only like ice cream D. only eat the foods they like
VI. Read the passage then fill in each gap with one suitable word.
Inventors made the first TV pictures in (1)…………… 1920s. Television stations started broadcasting the first regular
TV shows in the 1940s. The first TV sets (2) …………… small screens and showed black and white pictures. Most TVs
sold today show (3) ………………pictures. TV screens are bigger and bigger but TV sets are thinner. Plasma TV sets are
so (4) ………………that you can hang them on a wall.
A TV picture starts with a TV camera. Some TV cameras (5) ……….……………big and some are small. The cameras
in TV studios are big. Camera operators roll the big cameras around on wheels. There are usually several big cameras
in a TV studio Cameras used outside a TV studio are smaller. TV (6) ………………crews take the smaller cameras to
news and sports events. Some cameras send outlive pictures to your TV set. Some cameras make videotapes
(7) ………………….are played later on a television program.
All TV cameras need electricity to (8) ………………… a camera operator points the camera at a scene. The
camera picks up light from the scene. It changes this (9) …… into an electric signal called the video signal. A
microphone changes the sound of people talking or music playing into an electric (10) ………… called the audio
signal. Television sets and television shows are wonderful.
VII. Finish the second sentences so that it has the same meaning as the first.
1. Have you got a cheaper carpet than this?
Is this ?
2. “Would you pass my suitcase, please?” asked he
He asked me
3. The weather forecast was inaccurate , so we didn’t take the right precaution.
Had……………………………………………………………………………
4. Though he was poor , he wasn’t always unhappy
Despite

1. misunderstood 2. heartened 3. speech 4. destruction 5. memorable
IV, Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. (10 điểm- 1 điểm cho mỗi động từ đúng)
1. are always blaming 2. has collected 3. is greeting 4. being used
5. feeling were 6. is sent 7. broke - was being moved. 8. to leave
V. Read the passage and choose the best answer. (5 điểm- 1 điểm cho mỗi câu đúng)
1. C 2. B 3. C 4. B 5. D
VI. Read the passage then fill in each gap with one suitable word.
(10 điểm- 1 điểm cho mỗi câu đúng)
VII. Finish the second sentences so that it has the same meaning as the first.
(10 điểm- 1 điểm cho mỗi câu đúng)
1. Is this the cheapest carpet you have got?
2. He asked me to pass his suitcase
3. Had The weather forecast been inaccurate , we would have taken the right precaution
4. Despite his poverty/ being poor/ the fact that he was poor he was always happy.
5. If I were you, I wouldnt touch that switch.
6. They were such strong people/ men that they could lift the rock
7. It was such old furniture that we couldnt keep it.
8. He was made to study hard for his exam(by his parents ).
9. Rarely did he meet such a beautiful film star.
10. No sooner had he arrived than things went wrong.
Tổng điểm: 100 điểm (Quy về 10 điểm)
1. the 2. had 3. color 4. thin 5. are
6. camera 7. that/which 8. work 9. light 10. signal