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đề thi chọn Học sinh giỏi lớp 9-vòng huyện - năm học 2007 - 2008
Môn thi: Tiếng Anh 9
Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút - Ngày thi: 12/12/2007
(Trắc nghiệm 30 phút-Tự luận 90 phút-Không kể thời gian giao đề)
Họ và tên: SBD: . Số phách:
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Điểm (Bằng số): .
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a- Phần trắc nghiệm (3 điểm )
choose the best answers
1. She wishes her son lazy.
A.isnt B.wasnt C.werent D.doesnt
2. A new hospital is going built in this area.
A.to be B.be C.to have D.be to
3. What a beautiful house! Have you just it?
A.to repaint B.repaint C.repainted D.repainting
4. In the 18
th
century jean cloth . completely from cotton.
A.was made B.were made C.makes D.make
5. My sister sings very badly. She wishes shebetter.
A.sing B.sung C.sang D.sings
6. I was cooking dinner when my friends .
A.was coming B.came C.coming D.come

b- phÇn tù luËn (7 ®iÓm )
I- Underline the word that is different from others in each line.
1. A.speaking B.listening C.learning D.reading
2. A.language B.courses C.classes D.hobbies
3. A.passage B.pass C.attend D.finish
4. A.brother B.breathing C.death D.either
5. A.rear B.dear C.fear D.bear
6. A.grew B.knew C.threw D.flew
7. A.careful B.behind C.happy D.yellow
8. A.orchard B.cabbage C.potato D.vegetable
9. A.chair B.height C.buy D.right
10. A.correspond B.encourage C.religion D.report
II- Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. What you (look) .……………… ……for, Mai? You (lose) ……………… anything?
2. If you (not save)………………energy, there (be) .………… …a great shortage on the next century.
3. My father (sell) ………… … his old motorbike as it (not be) ……………… economical.
4. We (not know) ……………… why Hoa is upset, but she (not speak)……………to us for ages.
5. The boys (play)………………cards when they (hear) .…………… their father’s step. They
immediately (hide) .…………… the cards and (take out) .…………… ……their exercise books.
6. That man (stand) ……………… at the bus stop for the last hour. Shall I tell him that the last
bus already (go) .………………… ?
7. When I (arrive) ………………… home yesterday, the tree (redecorate) .………………… with
colored-balloons already.
8. Tree (grow)…………………in the garden since it (stop) .……………… (rain)………… .
9. I want this mess (clean up)……………………immediately.
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III- Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions.
1. She was worried …… ……missing the train, so she left the restaurant ……… …paying the bill.
2. I advised you ……… … doing that. I’m used………………living……………my own.
3. The earth is………a spaceship traveling .………… the sun. It does so .………… a very great speed.

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the space at the end of the sentence if it s right and underline and correct the mistake at’
the end of the sentence if it s wrong. Two examples have been done for you.’
Examples: - I am encouraged by your help. …… …… . …… …
- Your help is encouraged me a lot. ……
encourages ……
1. How long are you teaching at that school? ………………… …
2. I teach English here since I graduated from university. ………………… …
3. What about go to the department store with me? ………………… …
4. My teacher makes me to do all these exercises. ………………… …
5. I was thought to have left Paris but I didn’t. ………………… …
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6. He didn’t used to behave like that, but now he’s rude. ………………… …
7. Do you feel constrainted to wear uniform? ………………… …
8. Wearing uniform helps students feel equally in many ways. ………………… …
9. Uniforms encourage students to be pride of the school they are going to. ………………… …
10. I believe that all students from primary to high schools should wear out
uniform. ………………… …
VI- Choose A,B,C or D to complete the passage.
Singapore is an island city of about three million people. It’s a beautiful (1)…………………
with lots of parks and open spaces. It’s also a very (2)…………………city.
Most of the people (3)…………………in high-rise flats in different parts of the island. The
business district is very modern with (4)………………of high new office buildings. Singapore
also has some nice older sections. In Chinatown, there (5) .…………… rows of old shop houses.
The government buildings in Singapore are very (6) .…………… and date from the colonial days.
Singapore is famous (7)…………………its shops and restaurants. There are many good
shopping centers. Most of the (8)………………are duty free. Singapore’s restaurants (9)……………
Chinese, Indian, Malay and European food, and the (10)………………are quite reasonable.
1. A.district B.town C.city D.village

5. C.sang
6. B.came
7. D.Islam
8. A.use to
9. C.was asked
10.B.have been
11. C.since
12. D.stored
13. C.two-day trip
14. A.taking
15. D.happened
16. B.whether
17. D.to meet
18. D.rice-exporting
19. B.of
20. C.in touch/at
b-phần tự luận (70đ/ 100đ)
I- 10 điểm (1 điểm/ câu)
1. C.learning 2. D.hobbies 3.A.passage 4.C.death 5. D.bear
6. B.knew 7. B.behind 8.A.orchard 9.A.chair 10. C.religion
II- 10 điểm (0,5 điểm/ động từ)
1. are you looking- Have you lost
2. dont save- will be
3. sold- wasnt
4. dont know- hasnt spoken
5. were playing- heard- hid- took
6. has been standing- had already gone
7. arrived- had been redecorated
8. have been grown- stopped- raining
9. to be cleaned up

VI- 10 điểm (1 điểm/ câu)
1. C.city
2. D.clean
3. A.live
4. B.lots
5. D.are
6. B.beautiful
7. D.for
8. B.goods
9. C.sell
10. C.prices
VII- 10 điểm (1 điểm/ câu)
(1) regarded (2) American (3) invented (4) fame (5) talking (6) sound
(7) 1878 (8) light (9) invention (10) contribution
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Tæng ®iÓm: 100 ®iÓm (sau ®ã quy ra thang ®iÓm 10)
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