Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Năm học 2014-2015 - Trường THCS Thanh Thùy (Có đáp án)

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ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9

Môn: Tiếng Anh Năm học: 2014 – 2015

Thời gian: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)

Chú ý: - Bộ đề thi này gồm có 06 trang, từ trang 01 đến trang 06.

- Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào bộ đề thi này.

Điểm Họ tên, chữ ký của người chấm thi số 1: Số phách

- Bằng số:…………….. ………………………………………... (Do Chủ tịch hội đồng chấm thi ghi) - Bằng chữ:…………… Họ tên, chữ ký của người chấm thi số 2: ………………………... ………………………………………...

PART ONE: LISTENING (2.0 pts) Listen to the tape and fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word: (0.2 10=2.0pts)

DIFERENCES Are you tall or short? Are you big or small? People come in many different (1)……………and sizes. (2)……………people wear size small clothes, other people wear size (3)………………clothes. There are people who wear large size clothes, some people even wear extra large clothes. Some people are (4)…………, some people are fat, some people are in (5)………… There are people with short hair, other people have long hair, some people have no hair at all. No two people are exactly (6)……………… Some people have long legs - I have short legs. I don't walk as fast as a (7)…………with long (8)…………, I am not a tall person. In fact, I am quite short. My feet are a size seven, my mother has size five (9)…………, my father has size twelve feet. We are all different sizes but is not a bad thing. It is a good thing that we are all (10)…………… PART TWO: PHONETICS (0,2 x 10 = 2.0 pts)

I. Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others

by circling A, B, C or D (0,2 x 5 = 1.0 pt)

1. A. nature B. natural C. volcano D. waste 2. A. conserve B. preserve C. reserve D. exhaust 3. A. honour B. hero C. held D. happy 4. A. champion B. character C. match D. cheerful 5. A. spread B. disease C. health D. pleasure

II. Choose the word in each group which has the main stress on a different syllable from the others (0,2 x 5 = 1.0 pt)

1/ A. accident B. indicator C. magnificent D. longitude 2/ A. despite B. dislike C. despair D. distance 3/ A. chemistry B. physics C. geography D. literature

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4/ A. injury B. intend C. income D. interest 5/ A. spontaneous B. secondary C. honesty D. monarchy

PART THREE: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR ( 0,2 x 30 = 6.0 pts) I. Circle best option A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences. (0.2 x 10 = 2,0 pts) 1. His parents died when he was very young so he was ………….…………..by an aunt. A. grown up B. taken care C. taken after D. brought up

2. It was very………….…………..of you to lend us your car for the whole week.

A. generous B. ambitious C. modest D. thoughtless

3. I’m going to take a couple of days………….…..…..next month to help my sister move house.

A. over B. off C. out D. up

4. I’m surprising the performance went so well after only three………….…………..

A. auditions B. applauses C. rehearsals D. directions

5. If he ………….…………..more slowly, he would have been able to stop.

A. had been driving B. has driven C. drove D. didn’t drive 6. The air is not as pure as it …………………… A. used to be B. is used to be C. is used to being D. was used to be 7. The politician ……………………to admit that he had done anything wrong. A. accepted B. denied C. explained D. refused 8. I wanted some tea but there was……………………left in the pot. A. none B. nothing C. any D. no 9. Why don’t you buy bananas when they are much……………………apples?

A. expensive than B. not expensive than C. less expensive than D. lesser expensive than 10. He has arrived, but he talks as if he……………………all about that. A. know B. knows C. known D. knew II. Use the words given in brackets to form a word that fits in the space. (0.2 x 10 = 2.0 pts)

1. We remain close friends, despite having had many………….………….. (ARGUE)

2. This is a lovely place all year round because of the great ………….………….. of flowers and trees which grow in the city center. (VARY) 3. The accident was tragic because of its suddenness causing the………….………….. of many passengers who …