Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi lớp 9 THPT môn Tiếng Anh - Năm học 2011-2012

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SỞ GD&ĐT KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9 THPT QUẢNG BÌNH NĂM HỌC 2011-2012 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC Khóa thi ngày 28 tháng 3 năm 2012 Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) SỐ BÁO DANH: …………………… (Đề thi gồm 04 trang)

_______________________________________________________________________________ Lưu ý: Thí sinh làm bài vào tờ giấy thi SECTION ONE: LISTENING Listen to the conversation between Bob and Sally and complete the sentences with ONE word or number. You will hear the conversation twice. (10ms)

Sally is now an Olympic (1)…………………

She was born in (2)…………….

She got a general education at (3)………………schools.

When she was 15, she joined the Star Sports(4)………… near her house.

Sally lives in (5)……………….with her (6)……………..

She likes (7)…………….sports – basketball and (8)………………….for example.

She likes to read love stories – (9)………….books. She wants to be a sports (10)……………..

SECTION TWO: PHONETICS Pick out the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other three words. (5 ms) 11. A. tough B. plough C. enough D. cough 12. A. transfer B. station C. cable D. stable 13. A. please B. rise C. measure D. pause 14. A. biscuits B. magazines C. songs D. bicycles 15. A. bush B. push C. pull D. brush

SECTION THREE: LEXICO – GRAMMAR Part 1. Choose the best word (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence. (15 ms) 16. They used ……….in the countryside.

A. to living B. living C. to live D. live 17. What should we do to reduce the level of environmental ………….?

A. pollution B. pollute C. polluted D. polluting 18. He said he ……………return later.

A. will B. would C. can D. would be 19. Remember to take ………….your shoes when you go into the temple.

A. up B. with C. off D. in 20. They haven’t finished the project, ……………….?

A. haven’t they B. have they C. do they D. don’t they 21. We listened …………….while the examiner gave us the directions.

A. attention B. attentively C. attentive D. attentiveness 22. He refused to give up work,................he’d won a million pounds.

A. despite B. however C. even though D. as though 23. I don’t see any .............. in arriving early at the theatre if the show doesn’t start until 9 o’clock.

A. cause B. aim C. point D. reason 24. Please …………your hand if you agree with my proposal.

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A. rise B. pitch up C. raise D. show 25. It's a good idea to see your doctor regularly for a(n) ………….

A. revision B. control C. investigation D. check-up 26. …………..I hear that song, I think of you.

A. Whatever B. Forever C. Whenever D. However 27. She didn’t know …………….to have fish or chicken for lunch.

A. both B. whether C. neither D. as 28. For lunch, you may have …………….fish or chicken.

A. both B. neither C. not only D. either 29. The film was …………….There was so much blood in it.

A. horrify B. horrified C. horrifying D. being horrified 30. Last year, Matt earned ……………his brother, who has a better position.

A. twice as much as B. twice as many as C. twice more than D. twice as more as

Part 2. Fill each of the blanks with the correct form of the word in capitals. (10ms) 31. I really don’t think he has the ………….to do this job. ABLE 32. The professor explained his idea with great…………… CLEAR 33. Do you know what the ……………of the river is? DEEP 34. He is very …………….carpenter. SKILL 35. He drive so…………..that he is sure to have an accident. CARE 36. I am ……………he will succeed in his chosen career. CONFIDENCE 37. Vietnam is a/ an ……..…..country. DEPEND 38. I could never be a teacher. I'm far too ……………. PATIENT 39. Please don't be so…….. …….. , I can't do the work by myself. REASON 40. We are going to .....…...our school next year. LARGE

Part 3. Put the verbs in brackets into the appropriate tenses or forms. (5 ms) 41. This time tomorrow, we (lie)………....on a beach. 42. Sorry I don’t mean (step)………….on your foot. 43. If Linda (not stay)…………..up late last night, she wouldn’t be tired now. 44. Do you feel like (walk) ………...or shall we take a …