Đề thi chọn HSG

ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI NĂM HỌC 2017 – 2018
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 9
Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)

Số báo danh: …………….
Chú ý: - Đề thi này gồm có 10 câu, 04 trang.
- Thí sinh làm bài thi vào tờ giấy làm bài thi, không làm vào tờ đề thi.
Question 1: Pronunciation (5points)
A. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.(2 points)
1. A faced B loved C stopped D hoped
2. A creature B feature C neat D creation
B. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is placed differently from the others.(3points)
1. A begin B evidence C explosion D financial
2. A computation B explanation C redundancy D supernatural
3. A prevent B patient C medicine D pleasant
Question 2: Supply the correct form of the verbs in the brackets to complete the sentences below. (10 points)
1. What you (think) you (do) in ten years’ time?
2. I realised that someone (steal) my wallet when I (feel) their hand in my jacket pocket.
3. You (let) me know the minute you (hear) any news?
4. It’s always the same! If I (decide) to leave the office early, my boss (call) me after I’ve left.
5. I (inform) that they postponed (deliver) our furniture.
Question 3: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.(15 points)
1. The harder you try, …........... .
A the most you achieve C the more you achieve
B you achieve the more D the better achieve you have
2. Have I …........... to you how to use this new computer?
A answered B explained C told D showed
3. You will be surprised at how …........... Joe is in French after a year.
A fluently B fluent C fluency D influence
4. The United States consists of fifty states, …........... has its own government.
A each of which B they each C each of them D each of
5. If it hadn’t been for your laziness, you …........... the exams.
A could pass B had passed C could have passed D must have passed
6. It was only when she got to the station that she realised she had left her bag …........... .
A back B away C behind D down
7. Anyone …........... to another country needs special papers.
A travelled B travels C travel D travelling
8. Your father told me you were going to work abroad, …........... ?
A didn’t you B wouldn’t you C didn’t he D weren’t you
9. The decimal numeral system is one of the …........... ways of expressing numbers.
A useful most world’s C useful world’s most
B world’s most useful D most world’s useful
10. …........... I know Linda is safe I shall not worry about her.
A Even though B Unless C As long as D However
11. Jennifer lives in a small apartment ………… the ground floor.
A under B by C in D on
12. Most day we went for a walk ………… after lunch.
A along the sea B in the beach C in the sand D along the shore
13. All visitors are requested to ………….. with the regulations.
A agree B comply C assent D consent
14. Nha Trang, ………….. last year, is excellent for hoiliday-makers.
A we visited B which we visited C that we visited D where we visited
15. ………….. Ann by phone, James decided to email her.
A Having failed to contact C Having failed contacting
B He failed to contact D That he failed to contact
Question 4: Supply the correct form of the word in capital at the end of each sentence. (10 points)
1. There was loud ………….. when he fell off the bike. LAUGHer
2. He is very anxious about the ………….. of his passport. LOSs
3. His examination results were so unsatisfactory that it
seemed ………….. for him to continue studying. POINTless
4. It is dishonest and ………. to cheat in an examination. disHONOURable
5. They are going to announce the ………….. of the Prince.