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PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO

ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN

HUYỆN BẢO THẮNG

NĂM HỌC 2015 - 2016

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MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 9 THCS

ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC

Thời gian làm bài 150 phút

(Bài thi có 7 trang)

(không kể thời gian giao đề)

Hội đồng coi thi: ................................................. .................................................................
Ngày thi: ......../ 01 / 2016
Họ và tên thí sinh: ............................................... .................................................................
Ngày, tháng, năm sinh: …………………………………...
Trường: ............................................................... .......................................................
Số báo danh:
Chữ ký của giám thị coi thi
(Ký, ghi rõ họ tên)
Giám thị 1: ........................................................

A. the raw meat from seals

C. fish and other foods from the sea

B. roasted meat of sheep and goats

D. steak

02. Some people in ______________ do not eat beef at all.
A. Japan

C. India

B. China

D. Pakistan

03. In the United States many people drink their coffee ________________ .
A. with cream or sugar
B. without cream or sugar

C. with sugar or milk
D. without sugar or milk

04. In _____________, many people use both sugar and hot or cold milk in their tea.
A. America

C. Australia

B. Canada

(3) ......................................................

(2). ...................................................

(4). .....................................................

SECTION II. LANGUAGE FOCUS : (5pts)
1. Phonetics (1pt)
1.1. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined, italic part pronounced differently
from the rest. Circle your option (0,5 pt)
1. A. sugar

B. sight

C. source

D. sale

2. A. throw

B. thought

C. through

D. though

3. A. tried

B. asked


Answer: B
1. A. climate

B. comprise

C. casual

D. cotton

2. A. popular

B. business

C. beautiful

D. efficient

3. A. exchange

B. invite

C. economic

D. embroider

4. A. intermediate

B. documentary

C. reputation


C. Even if

D. Even when

3. You shouldn’t avoid ________ about your problems.
A. talking

B. to talk

C. to be talked

D. for talking

4. I wish you ....................... do that! It's really annoying habit.
A. wouldn't

B. couldn't

C. won't

D. don't

C. selling

D. sale

C. will you

D. won't you

A. to leave

B. having left

C. left

D. to have left

10. __________ the weather, ____________ the rice grows.
A. The warm ... the better

B. The warmer … the better

C. Warm … better

D. Warmer … better

2.2. Give the correct form of each verb in bracket to complete the following sentences (1,5pt)
1.They (live) ……………….. in that house since it (build) ………………..
2. Where you (go) ……………. if you had a lot of money?
3. I really hate (to be) …… ……… late for the appointments.
4. Stay here till the light (turn) ........................... green.
5. As we (cross) ……………. the street, we (see) …………. an accident.
6. Nothing (give) ………....….. to you if you (not study) ……..…….. hard.
7. I came to class when I entered the teacher (finish) ……....……….. going over the previous lesson
and was writing something on the blackboard.
Write your answers here:
1. ................................................................

4. ............................................................

contains an error. For each sentence, circle the part that contains error. (0,5pt)
1. It took me so many time to learn that lesson three months ago.
A

B

C

D

2. My father has retired since three years and he is now living on his pension.
A

B

C

D

3. Mrs. Brown’s children are used to be picked up after school every day.
A

B

C

D

4. They played so good game of tennis last night that they surprised their audience.
A

community in North America. (8) _______, English is spoken in a vast number of territories
including the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, the United States of America, Australia, New
Zealand, India, Pakistan, and Southern Africa. Its large number of speakers, plus its worldwide
presence, have made English a (9) _______ language for use in such diverse applications as
controlling airplanes, developing software, conducting international diplomacy, and business (10)
________.
1. A. way

B. form

C. road

D. shape

2. A. spoken

B. speak

C. told

D. said

3. A. variety

B. difference

C. differences

D. unlikelihood


D. for

8. A. Contrary

B. On contrary

C. In contrary

D. With contrary

9. A. private

B. shared

C. common

D. public

10. A. relations

B. relationship

C. related

D. relational

4. Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only ONE word
in each space. (2pts)
Food plays an (1) ................. part in the development of nations. In countries where food is
(2) .................., people have to spend most of their time getting enough to eat. This usually slows

10...................

5. Read the passage below and circle the best answer (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentences
(1pt)
Every day on the radio, on TV, and in the newspapers, we hear, see, or read about many
problems in the world. Because of this we must think about these problems. We must also try to
find a solution for them. Our lives depend on this. For example, there are pollution problems.
Air pollution is the first kind. It mostly comes from fumes released from cars, airplanes, and trains.
Also, factories give out waste anywhere, even in the city where many people are living. The factory
owners must know that people don’t want to live in pollution that is dangerous for their heath,
Nobody in this world wants to breathe dirty air.
1 …………. helps us know many problems in the world.
A. Transportation

B. Media

C. Air

D Factories

2. Pollution is the cause of many ………....………
A. diseases

B. trains

C. fumes

D. cars

3. The word “them” in line 3 of the passage refers to ……........…



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6. Neither Tim nor Mary can speak Portuguese.
=> Both ……………………………………………………………….....…………..
7. We can’t afford to buy the house.
=> The house ………………………………………………………………………..
8. Laura was so disappointed that she could not keep on working.
=> Such ……………………………………………………………...……………...
7. For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to
the original sentence, using the words in brackets. These words MUST NOT be altered in any
way. There is an example at the beginning (0). (1 pt)
(0). I haven’t phoned her since she left for Paris. (last)
-> The last time I phoned her was when she left for Paris.
1. I only found out the truth because I heard the two of them talking. (found)
-> If I …………………………………………...........................................................
2. I haven’t eaten this kind of food before. (time)
-> This is the ………………………………………….................................................
3. When I get home, I’m going to have a shower straight away. (soon)
-> I’m going to …………………………………………………......................……...
4. “Don’t forget to lock the house when you go out, William,” his mother said. (reminded)
-> William’s mother …………………………………………… when he went out.
8. Nowadays, more and more people using Internet, especially social networks. Some people
say that social networks have many benefits but others do not agree. They say that there are
many disadvantages in using it. What do you think about this? Write a passage of more than
120 words supporting or against for using social networks. (2pts)
..............................................................................................................................................................
..............................................................................................................................................................
..............................................................................................................................................................

Task 2. (2pts)
a. Listen to the recording and read each statement and decide if it is true or false. Tick () in
the boxes. (4 x 0,25 = 1pt)
1

2

3

4

T

T

F

F

b. Listen to the recording and fill in the gaps with the missing words. (4 x 0,25 = 1pt)
1

2

3

4

disadvantages


5A

2. Lexical - Grammar (4pts)
2.1. Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences. (10 x 0,1 = 1pt)
1.C

2. B

3. A

4. A

5. D

6. C

7. A

8. B

9. D

10. B


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2.2. Give the correct form of each verb in bracket to complete the following sentences (10 x
0,15 = 1,5pt )
1. have lived (have been living)

1. noisily

2. govern

3. appearance 4. illogical

5. bleeding

2.5. Each of the following sentences has 4 underlined parts (A, B, C and D). One of these parts
contains an error. For each sentence, circle the part that contains error (5 x 0,1 = 0,5pt).
1. B

2. B

3. C.

4. A

5. A

SECTION III. READING: (5pts)
3. Read the passage below and choose the best option (A, B, C or D) for each space. Circle
your option (10 x 0,2 = 2pts)
1

2

3

4


A

4. Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only ONE word
in each space. (10 x 0,2 = 2pts)
1. important
6. lead

2. scarce
7. providing

3. progress
8. fought

4. devote

9. solution

5. plentiful

10. produce

5. Read the passage below and circle the best answer (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentences
(4 x 0,25 = 1pt)
1. B

2. A

3. C


- Form: 0,5 pt
- Ideas: 1 pt
- Vocabulary and structure: 0,5 pt
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