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KÌ THI KSCL CÁC ĐỘI TUYỂN HSG KHỐI 9 Nămhọc 2017-2018
ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
(Thờigian 90 phút)

I. Choose the best option among A, B, C, or D provided to finish each of the following sentences.
1. I don`t mind you_______ home late as long as you don`t make so much noise.
A. go B. to go C. going D. went
2. The girl_______ photo was in the paper today lives in our street.
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
3. The_______ of this city has increased rapidly in the recent years.
A. number B. population C. crowd D. total
4. The_______ is the place where a particular species of animal is normally found.
A. habit B. surrounding C. region D. area
5. My younger brother would like to become a computer_______.
A. program B. programmer C. to program D. programmed
6. The lazy student felt_______ about his coming examination because he had hardly leant anything at all. A. easy B. easier C. uneasy D. not easy
7. Foreigners who learn English normally have difficulty with its_______.
A. pronounce B. pronunciation C. pronounced D. pronouncing
8. The company is not taking on any new_______ this year.
A. to employ B. employer C. employee D. employ
9. The old couple have saved a lot of money for their_______
A. retire B. retiring C. to retire D. retirement
10. I admire the_______ use of color in her paintings.
A. effection B. effective C. to effect D. effecting
11. English is a_______ easy language for Swedes to learn.
A. compare B. to compare C. comparatively D. comparison.
12. We walked to the_______ bus stop in ten minutes.
A. near B. nearer C. next D. nearest
13. She can`t apply_______ the job because she doesn`t have enough qualifications.
A. in B. for C. to D. at
14. More than half of the world`s_______ are printed in English.
A. period B. periodic C. periodicals D. periodically
15. Did anyone ask you to make a_______ at the reception?
A. speaking B. speech C. to speak D. speak
16. Mark Twain was born in Missouri_______ 1835.
A. on B. for C. in D. at
17. He won`t pass the exam_______ he works hard.
A. if B. unless C. or D. whether
18. They are the children_______ won the match yesterday.
A. whose B. who C. whom D. which
19. We would go camping_______ the weather were fine.
A. although B. if C. but D. however
20. He has_______ in giving up smoking.
A. to succeed B. successful C. unsuccessful D. succeeded
21. On a spaceship gravity is zero and everything seems to_______.
A. fly B. flying C. float D. floating
22. It`s the English language_______ is used as an official language in 44 countries.
A. which B. that C. who D. whom
23. A person who teaches at university is a_______.
A. teacher B. lecturer C. professor D. student
24. What`s the place_______ you stand and wait for a train?
A. when B. where C. which D. that
25. Vietnam is a_______ country.
A. develop B. developed C. developing D. to develop
26. Phone the_______ if the lights don`t work.
A. electric B. electrician C. electrify D. electricity
27. I borrowed the money_______ the bank.
A. to B. of C. for D. from
28. We_______ Betty since she moved to our neighborhood.
A.