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ĐỀ KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG HỌC SINH GIỎIVÒNG 1NĂM HỌC 2017-2018
Môn: TiếngAnhlớp 9
Ngàythi: 27/10/2017
Thờigian: 150 phút không kể thời gian giao đề

(Đề này gồm 5 trang)
A. LISTENING. (2.0/10)
I. Listen to part of passage. Choose the best answer for each question below.You will listen TWICE. (0,5 pts)
1. How many percents do graduate schools in the United States increase in applications from international students this year?
A. seven percents B. eight percents C. nine percents D. ten percents
2. When is the increase the same as?
A. two years ago B. three years ago C. four years ago D. five years ago
3. Which countries showed the biggest increases in applications to enter master’s and doctoral programs this fall?
A. China B. China, Mexico
C. Mexico and Brazil D. China, Mexico and Brazil
4. Which is the top area of study for international students?
A. Engineering B. Business C. Physical D. Earth sciences
5. Who made the survey?
A. South Korea B. The Council of Graduate Schools
C. India D. Brazil
II. You`ll hear a conversation between two people. Listen and fill in the blanks. You will listen TWICE.(1,5 pts)
This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report.
Some …(6)… in the Netherlands are spending …(7)… hundred thirty thousand dollars on a …(8)…. The people are scientists at the University of Maastricht. They want to …(9)… that they can make a hamburger that tastes good and does not require an animal to be …(10)….
Researcher Mark Post and his team have been growing muscle-tissue cells in a laboratory with muscle taken from a …(11)….
MARK POST: “We have committed ourselves to make a couple of thousands of these small tissues and then assemble them …(12)… a hamburger.” Several teams around the world are trying to …(13)… meat without killing animals. So far the Dutch team appears to have …(14)… the most progress.
Mr. Post says he wants to show that the world’s growing demand for meat could be …(15)… more efficiently and with less harm to the environment.
B. LEXICO-GRAMMAR (3.5/10)
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
16. A. influence B. disgusting C. hungry D. junk
17. A. chain   B. machine      C. chew D. chop
18. A. farmers B. quarters C. laughs D. cleans
19. A. sky B.cry C. deny D. symptom
20. A.nurture B. ketchup C. chubby D. duck
II. Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress.
21. A. introduction B. television C. graduation D. reputation
22. A. politic    B. phonetic     C. republic D. historic
23. A. Portuguese B.tropical C. obvious D. tolerant
24. A. original B. ability C. variety D. temperature
25. A. photograph B.chemistry C. passenger D. deposit
III. Choose the best option A, B, C, or D to complete each sentence.
26. If you work for us, you’ll get somewhere to live _______ free.
A. for B. of C. at D. out
27. They took pride _______being the best players of the school.
A. of B. in C. on D. at
28. She still remember how he had broken down and cried ________a baby.
A. as if B. as C. like D. same as
29. – I’m sorry about that! – Well, ________.
A. you’re welcome B. of course C. thank you D. it’s OK
30. I wish I _____ there yesterday afternoon!
A. was B. were C. had been D. would have been
31. She saw me, but she didn’t bother ______ hello to me.
A. to have said