Đáp án đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Trường THCS Minh Tiến

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SECTION A. LISTENING A. LISTEN (16 pts) I. People are talking about their weekends. How was each person's weekend? Listen and circle the correct answer. You are allowed to listen to the recorder TWICE (8 pts) 1. A. so-so B. terrible C. great D. nice

2. A. disappointing B. pleasant C. boring D. interesting

3. A. tiring B. terrific C. wonderful D. beautiful

4. A. awful B. quiet C. enjoyable D. suitable II. Four hotel guests are calling for a taxi. Are these statements True or False? Listen and check (P) the appropriate box. You are allowed to listen to the recorder TWICE (8 pts) TRUE FALSE

5. The caller’s flight leaves in four hours. x

6. The caller wants to go to another hotel. x

7. The caller needs to catch a train. x

8. The caller’s friend is going to have a baby soon. x

SECTION B. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY I. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D. (10 pts) 9. She went to the _________ for some vegetables. A. baker’s B. greengrocer’s C. barber’s D. chemist’s 10. ______ the pollution in that river is awfully bad, the water is not fit to drink. A. Because of B. Although C. Since D. If 11. You must ask your sons ___________games. A. stop playing B. to stop playing C. to stop play D. stopping to play 12. The examination will be held _______ June, 2015. A. in B. on C. at D. to 13. The house needs ________. A. paint B. painted C. to paint D. painting 14. He read this article on the website yesterday morning, _________? A. doesn’t he B. didn’t he C. did he D. hasn’t he 15. While you enjoy _______ the Internet, be alert! A. responding B. surfing C. consuming D. waving 16. “Thank you very much”. – “____________”. A. Nothing B. You’re welcome C. Not all D. Are you worried? 17. Did you _______ walk to school last year? A. used B. used to C. use D. use to

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18. The person who designs a house is the __________. A. architect B. engineer C. builder D. painter

II. Give the correct form of the words in brackets to complete each sentence. (5 pts) 19. I’d like to make a ________ about the faulty goods I bought. (COMPLAIN) complaint 20. They are going to _____ all the plastic bags. (COLLECTION) collect 21. Some volunteer _____ are clearing up the beach. (CONSERVE) conservationists 22. It is always _______ to hear other people’s point of view. (INTEREST) interesting 23. The teacher often _______ me to practice speaking English. (COURAGE) encourages

III. Give the correct form of the verbs in the brackets. (5 pts) 24. She had her car (repair) by Tony. repaired 25. What would you do if you (see) a thief? saw 26. The bird (kill) with an arrow. was killed 27. Would you mind (lend) me something to wear tonight? lending 28. Bob, as well as his friends, (want) to travel around the world. want

IV. Find ONE mistake in each sentence. Then correct it. (5 pts) 29. He is the (A) most intelligent student (B) who (C) can answer (D) the question. whom 30. Mrs. Harry (A) felt (B) tired (C) because she went to (D) bed. so 31. Neither Jane (A) or Mary (B) can (C) play (D) the violin. nor 32. They (A) suggest (B) that he (C) uses saving bulbs instead (D) of ordinary bulbs. Should use 33. He (A) has lived in Hue (B) since 2000, (C) but he hasn’t lived there longer (D) as we have. however

SECTION C. READING I. Read the following passage and then choose the word (A, B, C, or D) that best completes each blank. (10 pts) A lot of people (34) _____ flu during the winter. This (35) _____ can be quite serious and it’s always (36) _____ to go straight to bed if you thinks it’s the flu. You should drink (37) _____ of water but it’s better not to eat 38) _____. You probably won’t (39) _____ like eating anyway, especially if you have a (40) _____ throat. (41) _____ your temperature regularly and if you have a (42) _____, bring it down with aspirin (43) _____. It isn’t usually necessary to see a doctor.

34. A. fetch B. catch C. hold D. put

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