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KỲ THI CHỌN ĐỘI TUYỂN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9 (VÒNG 2)

Năm học 2015 – 2016

ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề)

(Đề thi gồm có 05 trang)

Question 1: Phonetics.(5pts) A. Choose the word whose underlined part is prounounced differently from the others. 1. A. continent B. depend C. send D. pretend 2. A. climate B. pride C. quit D. primary 3. A. good B. book C. foot D. food B. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is placed differently from the others. 1. A. traditional B. promotion C. financial D. Satisfaction 2. A.impatient B.arrival C.government D.enjoyable Question 2: Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank in each sentence.(10pts) 1. “Don’t be late for the interview, .…..people will think you are a disorganized person, Tom,” the mother said.

A. otherwise B. unless C. if not D. or so 2. Mary seldom does morning exercise, ………..?

A. does she B. doesn’t she C. is she D. isn’t she 3. The old man persisted … believing that his son was still somewhere in the city.

A. on B. in C. for D. with 4. ..................... can take inspiration from events in their daily life.

A. Poets B. Poem C. Poetry D. Poetic 5. You will have to ………… your holiday if you feel too tired.

A. put down B. put out C. put off D.put up 6. It was raining, …………we had to cancel the trip to Sapa.

A. although B. because C. so D. but 7. “Could you please cut the cake into five ………… pieces?”, Henry said to Jane.

A. like B. same C. alike D. equal 8. The environment is ………….. almost everywhere.

A. threatening seriously B. seriously threatening C. seriously threatened D. serious threat 9. My bag's gone. I've been ..................

A. stolen B. robbed C. kidnapped D. thieved

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10. S1 : Hello. You must be Maryam. S2 : .............

A. I must be B. I may be C. That’s right. I am D. You are not Maryam Question 3: Supply the correct form of verbs in the brackets to complete the sentences below.(10pts) 1. Betty talked about the contest as if she (win) …………… the grand prize. 2. Laura, accompanied by some of her friends,(be) …………… planning to open an English Center. 3. Bill couldn’t stand (see)……………… anyone sit round all time. 4. She saw him (change) ………………the wheel. 5. I don’t like (treat)……………………….. as if I were a child. 6.That proposal (consider) ……………… by the members at this time. 7. On the left (be) ………………three paintings by Picasso 8. Anyone who (not finish) …………… his work won't be allowed to leave now. 9. I wish John (not be) …………… punished by the teacher today. 10. Anh Vien felt that she (look) …………… at. Question 4: Supply the correct form of the words in the brackets to

complete sentences(10pts). 1.There seems to be some ……………about what she actually said. (confuse) 2.I enjoyed the book very much, because it was so …………… (read) 3. I find this piece of music very …………… ( rest) 6. I find her …………… she never stops talking. (exhause) 5. He’d like a job as a chef, but the problem is that he is totally……… (train) 6.Try to act …………… even if you're feeling tense. (nature) 7.Dian Fossey was an American…………… (zoo) 8. Your assay has a lot of mistakes. It needs …………… (write) 9.Her husband's death made her life …………… (mean) 10.That jacket is very ……………. You should buy a new one. (wear) Question 5: Read the text carefully, then choose the correct answer (A,B,C or D).(5pts)

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