Kì thi chọn học sinh giỏi huyện.
Năm học 2007- 2008 . Lớp 9.
Môn : Tiếng Anh.
Thời gian : 150 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề)
Đề chính thức
Họ và tên:..............................................................
Ngày sinh:........................................................
Số báo danh:.....................................................
Điểm bằng số:.....................................
Điểm bằng chữ:...................................
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Chữ kí của ngời chấm thi:.......................
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(Đề thi này gồm có 4 trang)

SECTION A: PHONETICS:
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced different from the other.
1. A. loved B. stayed C. brushed D. planned
2. A. Germany B. gift C. geography D. Biology
3. A. respond B. homeless C. clever D. decide
4. A. needed B. watched C. laughed D. stopped
5. A. holiday B. may C. delay D. Tuesday
6. A. house B. hour C. hose D. hello
7. A. their B. thank C. that D. the
8. A. honey B. brother C. lose D. love
9. A. chair B. cheap C. chorus D. child
10. A. cease B. chase C. increase D. raise
Answer: 1......; 2.......; 3........; 4......; 5........; 6.........; 7........; 8........; 9.......; 10........
SECTION B: VOCABULARY & STRUCTURE
II. Choose the correct answer A,B,C, or D to complete the sentences

3.................................; 4........................; 5.................................
IV. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. I’m not used to (get)............................ up early.
2. She really hates anyone (listen)....................... when she phones.
3. please come on time. I dislike being kept(wait)...........................
4. If she studies her lesson more carefully, she(get)..................... better marks.
5. Don’t forget (send)......... ............. me a letter when you arrive in Hanoi.
Answer : 1.................... ; 2...................... ;3 ..........................;4....................
SECTION C: SPEAKING
V . Put the interchanges in the box in order to have a meaning conversation. (Two extra ones
are not used.

A. Where do you come from Nga?
B. Why are you studying English here?
C. Really ? What do you do?
D. Hello, pleased to meet you nga.
E. Well . That ‘s good. Good luck to you , Nga.
F. Did you learn English at school?
G. Do you like learning English?
Maryam: Paula. Can I introduce you to Nga? She is studying English here in Lon don.
Paula: (1)......................................................................................................................
Nga: Pleased to meet you, too.
Paula:(2)..........................................................................................................................
Nga: I come from Vietnam.
Paula (3)......................................................................................................................
Nga:I need it for my job.
Paula (4)..........................................................................................................................
Nga:I work for a bank, an international bank in Hanoi.
Paula Oh , I see,(5).....................................................................................
Nga:Yes , and at university ,too. But I’ve forgotten a lots.

C. musicals
D. motion pictures.
5. With TV set a person can.....................
A. watch president making a speech.
B. see a foreign country.
C. learn things in faraway lands.
D. all of them (A, B, C)
Answer: (1)......................; (2)........................; (3).........................
(4).....................; (5).......................
VII. Fill in the blanks with the suitable words from the box. There are three extra words that you do
not need to use.
rivers - the - cutting - into - cut causing - are - is - soil - with - clothes - forests
Our rivers , streams, and seas are being dirtied by activities on land. Man has been (1) .................. too
many trees over the years and we are now faced (2)...................... the problem of deforestation. Soil
erosion results when (3)............... are cut down carelessly. as erosion occurs, (4) ................. and other
land debris are washed (5)...................... our rivers. Motor boats pollute (6)...................... with gas and
oil emissions. Most soaps and detergents contain phosphates , a subsance that (7)........... damaging to
(8)........................... environment. Washing (9).................... and bathing in the rivers and streams send
these phosphates out to the sea, (10)................. damage to fish and marine life.
Answer: (1)..................... (2)...................... (3).................. (4).................(5)...............
(6).................... (7).................... (8)...................(9)...................(10).............
SECTION E : WRITING.
VIII. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning.
1. She asked : “ Shall I shut the window?
=> She asked.....................................................................................................
2. They started learning English for four years.
=> They have.........................................................................................................
3. Learning English is very useful and interesting.
=> It is.................................................................................................................
4. I’d like you to help me to put the chairs away.