Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Năm học 2015-2016 - Trường THCS Nguyễn Trực - Kim Bài (Có đáp án)

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ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 – NĂM HỌC 2015-2016 ( Thời gian 150’ không kể giao đề) A. Section 1. PHONETICS I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the rest by writing your answer ( A, B, C or D ) in the numbered box. (0.5 point)

1. A. thing B. they C. there D. than 2. A. breathed B. planned C. placed D. showed 3. A. longer B. younger C. stronger D. stranger 4. A. pub B. club C. climb D. bulb 5. A. grew B. knew C. threw D. flew II. Choose the letter ( A, B, C or D ) next to the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others. (0.5 point) 1. A. popular B. business C. beautiful D. efficient 2. A. material B. discover C. abandon D. capital 3. A. explanation B. experiment C. experience D. equipment 4. A. receive B. replace C. regularly D. reduce 5. A. energy B. recycle C. logical D. grocery B. Section 2. VOCABULARY- GRAMMAR I. Choose one word or phrase which best completes each sentence. Write your answer ( A, B, C or D ) in the numbered box. ( 4.0 points ) 1. Can you explain the difference …….. these two words? a. from b. of c. to d. between 2. She made …….. mistakes on her last examination. a. a little b. few c. none d. little 3. It is an impressive building …….. on a large square. a. to build b. build c. builds d. built 4. It’s not worth ……… such a bad novel. a. reading b. to read c. having read d. to have read 5. He ordered them ……. it again. a. don’t do b. not do c. didn’t do d. not to do 6. I suggest we ………. outside the cinema tomorrow at 8.30. a. meeting b. meet c. met d. will meet 7. Would you mind …………. these plates a wipe before putting them in the cupboard? a. making b. doing c. getting d. giving 8. She did all the work ………….. her own. a. by b. on c. for d. with 9. His eyes were ………….. bad that he couldn’t read the number plate of the car in front. a. such b. too c. so d. very

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10. The police have warned tourists to look ……….. for pickpockets in the town center. a. up b. down c. forward d. out 11. They looked very ……………. when they came to see us last night. a. cheer b. cheerful c. cheerfully d. cheered 12. “What’s Mai doing?” “ I’m not sure. She ………….. her homework.” a. might do b. may be doing c. must be doing d. must do 13. It took us quite a long time to get here. It was …………. journey. a. three hour b. a three-hours c. a three-hour d. three hours 14. I asked two people the way to the station but ………….. of them knew. a. none b. either c. both d. neither 15. They have to take that English course, …………. they? a. haven’t b. mustn’t c. needn’t d. don’t 16. I had to wear ………….. uniform when I worked in the hotel. a. a b. some c. any d. an 17. He required that everybody ……………. present. a. is b. should be c. have been d. was 18. Mike was not feeling well ,so we gave him ……….. work to do than you. a. fewer b. less c. little d. least 19. I don’t see any ……… in arriving early at the theater if the snow doesn’t start until 9 o’clock . a. cause b. aim c. point d. reason 20. The taxi drivers are complaining that their fares are too……………. . a. small b. little c. low d. few II. Give the correct form of the word in brackets. ( 2.0 points ) 1. This form must have the ……………… of the writer. (sign) 2. You should write a letter of …………… to that institute. (inquire) 3. When I first came here I was really impressed by the ................ …of the local residents. ( friend ) 4. Jeans made in China are sometimes ................ cheap. (surprise) 5. The cross …… …... Christianity. ( symbol ) 6. Being caught in the act, the thief had no ……………. but to admit stealing the money. (alter ) 7. He didn’t appear to like to see us. He greeted us with a …………… smile. ( constrain ) 8. This is an informal meeting, therefore, everyone is ………… …dressed. ( casual ) 9. He used all his ………….. to force the door open. ( strong ) 10. The wind moved …………….. through the trees all the night. ( rest )

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