Đề HSG tiếng Anh 9 tự làm khá hay

PRACTICES 2
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group .
1. a. lazy b. lapel c. label d. labourer 2. a. white b. which c. who d. while
3. a. come b. roll c. comb d. grow 4. a. blood b. prove c. rule d. souvenir
5. a. hour b. honest c. heir d. hospital 6. a. dealt b. dreamt c. heal d. jealous
7. a. foul b. brooch c. soul d. foal 8. a. colonel b. journal c. infernal d. mournful
9. a. taught b. laugh c. naughty d. slaughter 10. a. umbrella b. union c. usage d. university
II. Pick out the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest.
1. a. balcony b. accident c. mechanic d. survey 2. a. flexible b. together c. domestic d. relaxed
3. a. control b. giant c. windmill d. software 4. a. geothermal b. experimental c. elementary d. geographical
5. a. attendance b. compulsory c. geography d. similar 6. a. amazing b. ability c. performance d. television
7. a. appear b. audience c. government d. talented 8. a. painter b. energy c. express d. boundary
9. a. inspire b. resign c. dangerous d. exchange 10. a. commodity b. material c. deposit d. quality
III. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence .
1. The noise of the traffic prevented me from................. to sleep . a. falling b. starting c. beginning d. going
2. He was very upset by the ........... of his English examination . a. result b. failure c. effect d. success
3. He hit the vase with his elbow and it .......... to the floor a. crushed b. smashed c. broke d. knocked
4. The children did not know the ........ by which the game was played. a. facts b. customs c. orders d. rules
5. It was difficult to ........ a date which was convenient for everyone. a. elect b. organize c. arrange d. provide
6. He played an active............in politics until he was well over 80. a. scene b. job c. position d. part
7. He ............ me to buy my air ticket immediately or it would be too later . a. convinced b. insisted c. advised d. suggested
8. Don`t worry about trying to catch the last train home , as we can easily ........you up for the night. a. take b. put c. set d. keep
9. Take this job and you will ........at the hotel in five minute . a. arrive b. come c. find d. reach
10. I would like to offer a small ......... to anyone who finds my missing dog . a. receipt b. repayment c. expense d. reward
11. Two things that you can not buy with the money ........... love and loyalty. a. be b. is c. being d. are
12. There ..still quite a few points which we must consider. a. was b. be c. is d. are
13. There ........only a few exceptions to this important rule. a. are b. is c. are being d. should been
14. Their minds are empty and their future ..... hopeless a. seem b. seems c. is seeming d. are seeming
15. The existence of many stars in the sky........us to suspect that there may be life on another planer. a. leading b. leads c. lead d, have led
16. Everyone had a present except ...........me . a. to b. of c.- d. with
17. He tied string ............ his wait to keep his trousers up . a. over b. round c. across d. through
18. We will go