Bài tập AV 8, 9 - Part 18

Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi lớp 9
Năm học 2008- 2009
( Thời gian làm bài : 150 phút )
Question 1: Choose the word whose part underlined is pronounced differently from the others in each group.
A. needed B. worked C. stopped D. booked
A. thick B. thorough C. healthy D. weather
A. like B. lively C. live D. life
A. cook B. blood C. school D. look
A. feat B. great C. seat D. fear
A. flame B. hate C. page D. adventure
A. sugar B. settle C. surprise D. sentence
A. helped B. liked C. watched D. hated.
A. good B. book C. foot D. food
A. lie B. height C. weight D. Pie

Question II: Supply the correct form of the verbs in the brackets
His hair is short . He (have) a haircut.
He said that he (see) that man before.
If today (be) Sunday, we would go picnic.
This house didn’t use to (paint) green.
My father told me (not stay) up too late.
She wishes she (not punish) tomorrow.
When I met him , he (talk) to his friends in the bookstore.
If I (tell) before, I would have come to your wedding.
She gets used to (take) to the zoo on weekends.
By the time you come home, I (finish) decorating our room.
Question III: Complete sentences using the correct form of the words in brackets.
1- This dictionary is not so big but it is ................... ( inform )
2- She looks .................... in her new dress. ( attract )
3- The ................... have to cook rice in this contest. ( participate )
4- Old people often have ............................ in breathing. ( difficult )
5- There were two .................. yesterday: Boxing and Swimming. ( compete )
6- I don’t think she has the ................... to do this work. ( able )
7- How ...................... of you to break that glass! ( care )
8- Some of my ............ live in a village outside Thanh Hoa city. ( relate )
9- The house is large but it is terribly ................... to live in . ( comfort)
10-We should learn about keeping our environment ................... . ( pollute )

Question IV: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences
1.Young generation is fond ................. wearing Jeans.
A. in B. at C. of D. on
2.There is always .................. traffic in the city centre at rush hours.
A. strong B. full C. heavy D. many
3. How many people took part .............. the contest?
A. in B. from C. with D. to
4. I want to ask my parents ................... some money.
A. from B. for C. with D. about
5. You are very different ........................ your brother.
A. to B. for C. with D. from
6. I am better ........................ English than Nam.
than B. with C. at D. for
7. You will not pass the exam ......................... working harder.
A. unless B. if C. without D. although
8. It was raining very ......................... so I had to wear my raincoat.
A. wet B. badly C. hard D. heavy
9. Mr Dung said he .............................. 35 the following week.
A. was B. is C. will be D. would be
10- Don’t let the good chance go ........................ .
A. by B. on C. over D. off
11- I wish I ................................. to him .Now it’s too late.
A. listened B. has listened C. had listened D. would have listened
12- In Britain, you’ll be given a key ........... the door when you’re 21 years old.
A. of B. for C. to D. at
13- The man ................. our teacher is taking to is the headmaster of our school.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
14- Noone knows what is happening here ................. Mary and Tom.
A. and B. but C. however D. with
15- What is ............. ,a dog or a cat?