UBND huyện Thanh Bình Cộng Hòa Xã Hội Chủ Nghĩa Việt Nam
Phòng GD huyện Thanh Bình Độc lập – Tự do – Hạnh phúc
KÌ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI HUYỆNTHANH BÌNH
NĂM HỌC : 2009 – 2010
MÔN THI : ANH VĂN
NGÀY THI : 31 / 1 /2010
Thời gian : 150 phút ( không kể thời gian phát đề )
(Thí sinh làm bài trên đề thi)
Họ tên thí sinh:
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Trường:
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Chữ kí giám thị 1 Chữ kí giám thị 2 Số phách

Chữ kí giám khảo 1 Chữ kí giám khảo 2 Điểm (ghi bằng số) Điểm (ghi bằngchữ) Số phách
( Đề thi gồm có 06 trang)
A.LISTENING: ( 4ms )
Listen to the tape three times then fill the missing words into the gaps to
complete the paragraph .
Chau : Dad, I’m doing an assignment . Can you held me with the
information ?
Chau’s father : What is the
(1)
……………… about ?
Chau : It’s about the important dates of media .
(2 )
…………….
and when did the first printed
(3)
…………... appear, Dad ?
Chau’s father : It first

(10)
……………… become a major force in
journalism ?
Chau’s father : In the mid - and late 1990s .
Chau : Thank you , Dad . Now I can answer all the questions
for my assignment .

Thí sinh không được ghi vào phần này vì đây là phách sẽ rọc đi mất
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B . READING: ( 4,5 ms )
I.Read the passage , then choose the correct answer : ( 2 ms )
Many people now think that teachers give students too much homework.
They say that it is unnecessary for childen to work at home in their free time .
Moreover, they argue that most teachers do not properly plan the homework
tasks they give to students . The result is that students have to repeat tasks which
they have already done at school .
Most people agree that homework is unfair .A student who can do his
homework in a quiet and comfortable room is in a much better position than a
student who does his homework in a small , noisy room with the television on .
Some parents help their children with their homework . Other parents take no
interest at all in their childern’s homework .
It is important ,however , that teachers talk to parents about homework . A
teacher should suggest suitable tasks for parents to do with their children .
1. According to the writer , ………………………….
a.many parents would like their children to have less homework .
b.homework is unnecessary for children .
c.students should do a lot of work in their leisure time .
d.teachers used to give their students less homework
2. According to many parents , ……………………………..
a. most homework is difficult .

(9) ……. is drowning or dying in water. A person trained in first-aid can help a
person start to breathe after clearing the water (10) …… the airway.
1…………… 2. ……………..
3. ………….. 4. ……………..
5…………… 6. ……………..
7…………… 8. …………….
9. ………….. 10. ……………
C . LANGUAGE FOCUS : ( 5,0 ms )
I. Cirle the best option ( a, b, c, d ) to complete the sentence : (2,0 ms )
1.She is an excellent teacher . She has a lot of …………….
a. experiences b . languages c. problems d. periodicals
2. The Malaysian ………. is the ringgit .
a. monetary unit b. unit of currency c. money d.a,b are correct
3. We are looking foraward ……….. you in June
a. to see b. to seeing c. seeing d. to be seen
4. If you don’t understand many words , you can ……… them up in the
dictionary on that table
a. look b. get c. fine d. finish
5. Would you mind if I ……………… ?
a. smoke b.smoked c. smoking d. will smoke
6. We arrived ………. to have some coffee before class .
a. enough early b.early enough c. too early d. b, c are correct
7. My mother is very keen …….. growing flowers .
a. on b. at c. in d. for
8.’’ Would it be all right if I had the day ………..?’’ .He said to me
a. on b. over c. out d. off
9. For lunch , you may have ………… fish or chicken .
a. both b.neither c. not only d. either
10. I wish we ……….. everything we wanted all the time .
a. can buy b. could buy c.will buy d. were buying

5. I’d better you ( help ) ……………… him at school .

D .WRITING AND SPEAKING : ( 6,5 ms )
I .Supply the correct of words in brackets : ( 1,5 ms )
1. She looks more ………………. than her sister . ( beauty )
2. We have well - ……………….. teacher ( qualify )
3. The waste from the chemical factory is very …………….. ( harm )
4. Sa pa is a wonderful ………………… resort in Viet Nam ( mountain )
5. Most tourists like visiting ………………. villages. ( tribe )
6.There was an armed …………….. in that store yesterday morning ( rob )
II. Rewrite the following sentences without changing meanings of the ones
given . ( 2,5 ms ) :
1. How deep is the lake ?
What …………………………………………. ?
2. ‘’ shut the door but don’t lock it ‘’ she said to us
She asked …………………………………………
3. The teacher gave each of us two exercise books .
Two exercise books ……………………………………
4. They are accustomed to drinking coke .
They get ………………………………………………
5. The girls who are playing chess are Nga and Hoa
The girls…………………………………………………
6. Why don’t you go to Ben Thanh Market ?
How …………………………………………..
7. She last ate this kind of food in May .
She hasn’t …………………………………………..
8. He phoned in order to talk to her .
He phoned so ………………………………………..
9 .The singer is so famous that everybody admires her .
She is ………………………………………………………..