Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi thành phố môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Năm học 2015-2016 - Sở giáo dục và đào tạo Hà Nội

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SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO HÀ NỘI

KỲ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9 CẤP THÀNH PHỐ

Năm học 2015-2016

Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH

Ngày thi: 14- 4 - 2016 Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút

(Đề thi gồm 06 trang)

Điểm bằng số Điểm bằng chữ Chữ ký GK 1 Chữ ký GK 2

(Thí sinh làm bài vào tờ giấy này và không được sử dụng bất kỳ loại tài liệu nào kể cả từ điển.

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PART I. LISTENING (2.5 pts) A. Listen and choose the correct answer for each question. (1.0 pt) 1. How long has he been in his present job? A. Since 2005 B. For about three years C. For three months 2. Why does he want a new job? A. For a change B. To earn more money C. To get promotion 3. What does he like most about his job? A. The right to take action and make decisions B. His colleagues C. Working conditions 4. What kind of person are they looking for? A. Someone prepared to work overtime B. Someone who is punctual C. Someone who wants to get on 5. What qualifications does Peter have? A. A degree B. A school leaving certificate C. A postgraduate diploma

B. You will hear an interview with a woman called Hannah Romero who takes photographs of waterfalls. For questions 6 - 15, fill each blank with no more than three words. (1.5 pts)

Hannah took her first waterfall photos when she was (6) ____________________________ years old. She used a camera belonging to her (7) ____________________________ to take the photos in the mountains. She believes that (8) ____________________________is the best time of year to photograph waterfalls. She avoids photographing waterfalls in (9) ____________________________ weather. She loves taking photos of water hitting (10) ____________________________below. In winter, the photographer should avoid treading on any (11) ____________________ that may appear in a picture. The photographer ought to remove (12) ____________________________from the scene. Hannah likes to take pictures from the (13) ____________________________ of smaller waterfalls. The most important thing when taking pictures is the (14) ____________________________ of the photographer. Hannah once took a photo of (15) ____________________________ in a waterfall.

PART II. PHONETICS (2.0 pts) A. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others by circling A, B, C or D. (1.0 pt)

16. A. wolf B. woman C. wood D. woo 17. A. launch B. digestion C. monarch D. suggestion 18. A. considerate B. chocolate C. consulate D. complicate 19. A. published B. designed C. covered D. sprayed 20. A. scowl B. frown C. sprout D. cough

B. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others by circling A, B, C or D.(1.0 pt)

21. A. understand B. volunteer C. engineer D. encourage 22. A. interested B. beautiful C. relativism D. component 23. A. innocent B. peninsula C. content D. supermarket 24. A. particle B. supportive C. evidence D. suitable 25. A. equivalent B. independent C. university D. entertainment

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PART III. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY (6.1 pts)

A. Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.(1.5 pts) 26. I extend my sincere_____ to the family and friends of John Miller, who has suddenly left us at the age of 54. A. appreciation B. description C. condolences D. charges 27. Hotel employees are reminded to be_____ and courteous, especially to first-time guests. A. friend B. friends C. friendly D. friendship 28. The government issued a warning to local companies that all waste must be disposed of___or they will face heavy fines. A. corrects B. correcting C. correction D. correctly 29. Golf Weekly is a newly published magazine that caters_____ to experienced and inexperienced golfers who are just learning to play the game. A. both B. neither C. either D. so 30. We are seeking an _____ to represent us in talks with our Japanese clients. A. interpreta B. interpreter C. interpreting D. interpretation 31. We believe that_____ recent changes in state laws, the …