ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI VĂN HÓA CẤP TỈNH NĂM HỌC 2017 - 2018 Môn thi Tiếng Anh - Lớp 9 Tỉnh Bắc Giang Mã A301806

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ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI VĂN HÓA CẤP TỈNH

NĂM HỌC 2017 - 2018 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh - Lớp 9

Ngày thi: 17/3/2018 Thời gian làm bài 150 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề

I. Listening (20 pts) Part 1: People are talking about their jobs. Listen and circle the correct answer A, B or C. You will hear the recording ONCE. 1. He ___________ . A. does not have a lot of experience B. has been working there awhile C. works at a theatre 2. He ___________ . A. works in the manager’s office B. meets interesting people C. hates the work 3. He ___________ . A. sees the TV producer every day B. helps with movie productions C. doesn’t know how to drive 4. She ___________ . A. thinks the salary is good B. is looking for another job C. likes her co-workers 5. He ___________ . A. works for a magazine B. writes about sports news C. isn’t famous 6. She ___________ . A. works there only part time B. is a waitress C. doesn’t work anymore Part 2: You are going to hear a lecturer talking about amateur journalism. Listen carefully and decide whether the statements given are True (T) or False (F). Put a tick (√) in the correct box. You will hear the recording TWICE.

Statements T F 1. Today, not only professional journalists but ordinary people can provide a new story, a photo or a video

2. Amateur journalists are able to bring us more and more news due to the development of television.

3. Amateur journalists often report on subject which would be of little interest to a large organization. 4. Sending a letter to a newspaper is one way to make your opinions public.

5. An amateur journalist’s subject is more likely to be a national issue. 6. Amateur news websites such as Ohmynews earn money from advertising.

Part 3: Listen to the recording and fill in each blank with ONE correct word. You will hear the recording TWICE. 1-2. These microwave ovens are very well made and come with a three-year (1) _______. They have special feature that you don’t find in other microwave. They display popular (2) _______ on the little screen in front. 3-4. This jacket is made of (3) _______ , so it’s easy to take care of. It’s (4) _______ . It turns inside out so you can wear it either way. 5-6. These new flat screen TVs are quite (5) _______ , so you can pick them up and move them around if you want to. You can also (6) _______ them on the wall. 7-8. These new watches are popular with teenagers. Each one comes with six different (7) _______ . They are very strong and (8) _______. II. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences. (7 pts) 1. Is this the address _______ you want the package sent? A. where B. which C. to which D. that 2. Elvis Presley was, without ________ , one of the best rock and roll singers of all times. A. hesitation B. doubt C. explanation D. questions 3. It was terrible. One passenger was killed, and the other was _______ injured. A. severely B. completely C. unusually D. hardly

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4. She is so _______ to her children that she has decided to quit her job to stay at home and look after them. A. persistent B. kind C. responsible D. devoted 5. What’s the point_______ here if you don’t have anything to tell them? A. getting them all come C. to get them all come B. in getting them all come D. in getting them all to come 6. There's no way I can let you go out again tonight. ________ , it's raining very hard. A. Although B. However C. Moreover D. Besides 7. I like my part time job but I would like all the advantages of having a full-time contract, ________ a company car and a good vacation package. A. such B. example C. like D. containing 8. Inspector Grant visited the suspect's house on three occasions and on the third _______ a remarkable discovery. A. did B. found C. took D. made 9. Older people are going to make ________ a larger proportion of the population in the future. A. up B. out C. off D. on 10. Jenny: “Thank you very much for your donation, Mr. Robinson.” Mr. Robinson: “_______” …