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HUYỆN TAM ĐẢO
ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9 VÒNG 2
NĂM HỌC 2010-2011
MÔN: Tiếng Anh
Thời gian: 150 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề)
Ngày thi: 29/3/2011
(Đề thi có 04 trang)

I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. Circle A, B , C or D.
1. A. gymnastics B. got C. enlarge D. bridge
2. A. worm B. worse C. more D. work
3. A. meat B. leader C. heat D. sweater
4. A. good B. mood C. noon D. pool
5. A. hurt B. nurse C. bury D. curly
II. Choose the word that has the stress on a different syllable from the rest in each group.
1. A. education B. community C. development D. unbreakable
2. A. exciting B. important C. delicious D. beautiful
3. A. recreation B. entertainment C. literature D. information
4. A. natural B. department C. exception D. attentive
5. A. performance B. industry C. importance D. provision
III. Use the correct form of the word given in capital letters to complete each of the following sentences. Write your answer on your answer sheet.
1. Tom spoke.....................because he was so excited. BREATHE
2. No one accepted the man’s ….. . DENY
3. For me, job ….. is more important than the money. SATISFY
4. The children sat listening ….. to the story. ATTEND
5. Leonardo made many scientific ….. . COVER
IV. Choose the correct answer from the four options ( marked A, B, C and D) to complete each of the following sentences. Identify your answers by writing down the corresponding letter A; B; C or D.
1. …….. the salary meets my expectations, I will accept the job.
A. Provided that B. Due to C. Even if D. Unless
2. It’s a good idea to see your doctor regularly for …….. .
A. revision B. control C. an investigation D. a check-up
3. Is David, …….. works I respect highly, still a doctor?
A. who’s B. whose C. who D. whom
4. Neither the director nor his assistant …….. yet.
A. have come B. haven’t come C. has come D. hasn’t come
5. …….. your father was in hospital, we would have gone to see him.
A. Had we known B. If we have known C. If we knew D. We had known
6. They decided to go for a picnic …….. the cold weather.
A. because of B. because C. in spite of D. and
7. He lost all his money gambling, …….. really annoyed her.
A. that B. who C. what D. which
8. The earthquake in Kobe in 1995 …….. severe damage.
A. caused B. made C. built D. resulted
9. Lan prefers watching a football match at the stadium …….. it on TV.
A. than watching B. than watch C. to watching D. to watch
10. To get the passport, you must send in your birth …….. and two photos.
A. licence B. certificate C. paper D. card
11. …….. stay the night if it’s too difficult to get home.
A. At all costs B. By all means C. In all D. On the whole
12. Each of the guests …….. a bunch of flowers.
A. are given B. were given C. give D. is given
13. She …….. in the kitchen when I came.
A. is cooking B. was cooking C. cooked D. cooks
14. She was …….. as anyone could have had.
A. as patient teacher B. a patient a teacher
C. as