Đề thi học sinh giỏi - Năm học 2006-2007
Trường THCS:............................ Môn: Tiếng Anh lớp 9
Tên:.................................................SBD:....... Thời gian :120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
Mã phách: Giám thị 1: Giám thị 2:
Mã phách: Điểm: Giám khảo 1: Giám khảo 2:
Học sinh làm bài trên đề thi này
I. Choose the best answer, circle the letter a, b, c or d (15 ms )
1. The baby’s getting……………....everyday.
a. more big b. bigger c. bigger and bigger d. more and more big
2. English……………..at the meeting.
a. speak b. speaks c. is speaking d. is spoken
3. These flowers......................
a. smell good b. smells good c. smell well d. smells well
4. She ……………....getting up early now.
a. didn’t use to b. is used to c. is using to d. used to
5. Did you put ..................... sugar in my coffee?
a. many b. a few c. so many d. much
6. Do you know……………… yesterday?
a. if did they arrive b. if they arrive
c. if did they arrived d. if they arrived
7. If you are tired, you should……………...a break.
a. make b. do c. take d. go
8. Beef is my......................food.
a. preferable b. favorable c. favorite d. likeable
9. I’m looking......................to hearing from you.
a. at b. after c. over d. forward
10. She..............a cake when the telephone rang.
a. makes b. make c. has make d. was making
11. I’ve known him ..........................I left school.
a. when b. before c. until d. since
12. He has left his book here on.........................so that you can read it.

tooth straight. Sometimes(9)...............................(pull) tooth out can prevent the other teeth
from(10)............................(grow) too close to one another.
IV. Read the following text and choose the best answer among A, B, C or D.(10ms):
Nowadays people are more aware that wildlife all over the world is in (1)........................
Many species of animals could easily become extinct if we do not (2)......................an effort
to protect them. There are many reasons for this. In some cases, animals are hunted(3)
…………...their fur or for other valuable parts of their bodies. Some birds, such as parrots,
are caught alive, and sold (4).......................pets. For many animals and birds, the problem is
that their (5)........................ the place where they live- is disappearing. More land is
(6)......................... for farms, houses or industry, and there are fewer open spaces
(7)......................... there once were. Farmers use powerful chemicals to help them grow
better crops(8)......................these chemicals pollute the environment and harm wildlife. The
most successful animals on earth- human (9).........................will soon be the only ones,
unless we can....................this problem.
1. A. harm B. rish C. danger D. threat
2. A. do B. take C. make D. give
3. A. about B. for C. in D. with
4. A. like B. as C. for D. such
5. A. habitat B. living C. inhabit D. inhabitant
6. A. applied b. used C. done D. made
7. A. where B. when C. more D. than
8. A. despite B. because C. though D. but
9. A. one B. person C. man D. beings
10.A. begin B. solve C. take D. do
V. Read the following article about holiday English Language courses in Scotland
and think of the word which best fits each space(20ms)
Our classes take place for three hours every morning from Monday to Friday.The
maximum class size is twelve and the average is ten. We use modern methods of(0) teaching
and learning, and the school has a language laboratory, a video camera and recorder. You
will be successful in improving your English and have a chance to(1)......................speaking

I..................................................................................................................................................
5. They decided to build a new school immediately.
should
.They decided a..........................................................................................................................
6. We can use a dictionary to find these words.
look up
We.............................................................................................................................................
7. Could you write all the details in this form?
fill in
..................................................................................................................................................
8. She is doing well in her English class.
get on
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9. Can I see if the T-shirt is the right size?
try on
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10. They left early because they didn’t want to get caught in the traffic.
avoid
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VII. Use the following words or phrases to make a complete letter (15ms)
Dear Sir,
1. I/ like/ stay/ your hotel/ two nights/ end/ this month.
2. You/ kind/ reserve/ single room/ me?
3. I/ arrive/ evening/ July 28/ leave/ July 30.
4. If possible/ I/ prefer/ room first floor/ private bath.
5. I/ expect/ breakfast/ evening meal/ not lunch.
6. I/ glad/ know/ you/ manage/ this reservation
7. When/ reply/ please/ send / list/ hotel charges.
Yours sincerely
David