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ĐỀ THI THỬ
Kỳ Thi HSG Lớp 9 Cấp Tỉnh
Ngày thi : ……………
Môn thi : Tiếng Anh
Thời gian : 150 phút (không kể phát đề)

I. LISTENING (4 POINTS)
Listen to the text, then choose the correct answer to each questions below. (Choose A,B,
C or D). You will hear the text three times.
1. Where should you place heavy books?
A. on the shelf B. on the bottom shelf of your bookshelves
C. in the desk D. A&C
2. Why should you block the rollers on your fridge and washing machine?
A.to prevent them for moving B. to prevent them for move
C. to prevent them from moving D. to prevent it for moving
3. Should you put your bed near a window?
A. Yes. B. Yes, I should.
C. No, I shouldn’t. D. No, I should.
4. According to the expert, where are you going to be during an earthquake?
A. to stay in side B. to sit under a strong table or doorway.
C. to stand in the corner of a room. D. all are correct
5. Is planning where you are going to be during an earthquake very important?
A.Yes, it is B. It is very important.
C.Yes, they are D. No, it isn’t.
II. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY (5 POINTS)
A.Complete the text with the correct tenses of the verbs in brackets. Write the answers
in your answer sheet. (2 points)
Our oceans are becoming extremely polluted. Most of this pollution (come)

6. Some designers have taken inspiration Vietnam’s ethnic minorities.
7. The building was built 1962 and 1969.
8. Are you proud your country?
9. It is a month she last wrote to me.
10. If it doesn’t rain, there will be a shortage water.
C. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word in capitals (1point)
1. We should plant a lot of trees to minimize POLLUTE
2. It was the world’s largest volcanic ERUPT
3. Tam is the student in my class. GOOD
4. This house is very for children. CONVENIENCE
5. She has a for being intelligent. REPUTE
III. READING (6 POINTS)
A. Read the text and choose the best answer to complete each sentence below. (Choose A,
B, C or D) (2 points)
During the teenage years, many young people can at times be difficult to talk to. They often
seem to dislike being questioned. They may seem unwilling to talk about their work in school.
This is a normal development at this age, though it can be very hard for parents to understand.
It is part of becoming independent, of teenagers trying to be adult while they are still growing
up. Young people are usually more willing to talk if they believe that questions are asked out
of real interest and not because people are trying to check up on them.
Parents should do their best to talk to their son or daughter about school work and future plan
but should not push them to talk if they don’t want to. Parents should also watch for the danger
signs: some young people in trying to be adult may experiment with drugs, alcohol or
smoking. Parents need to watch for any signs of unusual behavior which may be connected
with these and get help if necessary.
1. This is from a
A. parents’ handbook B. school timetable
C. teenage magazine D. children’s book
2. What is the writer trying to do?
A. to be amusing B. to be argumentative

IV. WRITING (5 POINTS)
A. Finish the sentences so that it has the same meaning as the sentence printed before
it.(1 point)
1. It’s a pity your friend isn’t at this party.
- I wish my friend
2. They usually wore jeans when they were young.
They used
3. Practice speaking every day or you can’t improve your English.
- If
4. Spending the weekend in the countryside is very wonderful.
- It’s
5. Can you understand the question? He asked you the question last time.
- Can you understand the question
B. Write a passage of about 80 words to describe a friend whom you like much. In your
passage write what you think about him/ her. (4 points) THE END