Đề HSG 9 2012 -2013(Vĩnh Tường)

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ĐỀ THI CHỌN HSG LỚP 9 NĂM HỌC 2012-2013


ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC


MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút




PART A: LISTENING
(All the recordings will be played twice)


Section 1. Question 1-5
You will hear someone being asked their opinion of a new television station. Listen and choose the correct letters A-C.

1. The respondent is ______________.
A. 20-33 years old B. 34-54 years old C. over 54 years old
2. The respondent works in ______________.
A. the professions B. business C. other
3. The respondent has a salary of ______________.
A. 0 - £15,000 a year B. £15,000-£35,000 a year C. over £35,000 a year
4. The respondent watches TV for ______________.
A. relaxation B. entertainment C. information
5. Every day the respondent watches TV for ______________.
A. 30 minutes-1 hour B. 1 hour-2 hours C. more than 2 hours

Section 2. Question 6-10
Listen to the telephone conversation. Fill in the missing information.


Dad,
Mr. Grey from the (6) ________ phoned. He says your car is (7) ________. You can pick it up this (8) ________. Go before (9) ________ - that’s when the garage closes.
His number is (10) ________.
Sarah


PART B: PHONETICS

I. Indentify the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.
1. A. public B. debt C. thumb D. climber
2. A. measure B. pressure C. treasure D. pleasure
3. A. laughs B. coughs C. roughs D. ploughs
4. A. define B. decline C. shrine D. refill
5. A. progress B. classic C. possess D. impress
II. Identify the word whose main stress is different from that of the others in each group.
1. A. sometimes B. defeat C. champagne D. cartoon
2. A. equipment B. criminal C. evidence D. passenger
3. A. compulsory B. occasional C. traditional D. intermediate
4. A. salary B. essential C. industry D. interview
5. A. apparently B. receptionist C. politician D. photographer


PART C: LEXICO-GRAMMAR
I. Choose the right word or phrase A-D to complete the sentences.
1. The city is ________ situated on the Huong River.
A. attracting B. attractive C. attractively D. attractiveness
2. It was the third time in six months that the bank had been held ________ .
A. over B. down C. up D. out
3. Australia is one of the ________ countries.
A. speaking English B. spoken English C. English spoken D. English speaking
4. ________ you read the instructions carefully, you’ll understand what to do.
A. As far as B. Provided C. As much as D. As well as
5. The actress, along with her manager and some friends, ________ going to a party tonight.
A. are B. were C. is D. was
6. I don’t suppose there is anyone there, ________?
A. is there B. isn’t there C. do I D. don’t I
7. During the rush hour the traffic ________ in the city center is terrible.
A. condensation B. congestion C. accumulation D. concentration
8. Julie has ________ out of playing with dolls.
A. developed B. moved C. removed D. grown
9. He was ________ that we turned