De thi chon hsg 9

TRƯỜNG THCS DIỄN BÍCH
Kỳ thi chọn học sinh giỏi cấp trường năm học 2011- 2012
Môn:Tiếng Anh Thời gian:120 phút SBD:......................Điểm:..............
I-Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced from the other words
1.A.mention B.option C.federation D.question
2.A.campus B.relax C.locate D.fashion
3.A.ploughed B.published C.ordered D.prayed
4.A.church B.torch C.mechanic D.kitchen
5.A.clown B.south C.plough D.southern
II-supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets:
1.The film(already begin)...................................... ...........when we got to the cinema.
2.She will phone you as soon as she (come)................................................back.
3.This car used to (paint)...........................................white.
4.The children were made(go).....................................out of the house when the fire rose up.
5.All people (attend)......................................the union meeting yesterday felt pleased with new rule.
6.This castle is believed (build).....................................hundreds of years ago.
7.Her brother (talk)................................to his pen pal on the phone at the moment.They (not contact)........
................................................to each other for a long time.
III-Each sentence has an error.Find and correct it: Answer:
0.I wish I am a doctor. → were
1.His teacher encouraged him taking part in the competition. → ............
2.Mr.Quang said that he was going to Ho Chi Minh City tomorrow. → ...........
3.We wish that it will stop raining ,so we can go out. → ...........
4.If Ba won’t come soon,he might be late for the exam. → ............
5.Almost of the voters are satisfied with the election result announced on the radio. → ...........
IV-Supply the correct form of the words in brackets:
1.Is Buddhism the country’s........................................city in the north of England.(OFFICE)
2.Should English be a............................................foreign langauge in Viet Nam.(COMPEL)
3.We’re very impressed by the......................................of your town’s people.(FRIEND)
4.There was little food and no fresh water.They suffered a/an....................................life.(HEALTH)
5.The children like to be.........................................of their parents when they grow up.(DEPEND)
V-Read the passage and fill in each blank with one suitable word.
Plants supply man(1)..................food,clothing and shelter - his most important needs.Many of our most useful medicines are also made (2)...............plants.In(3)...............,plants add beauty and pleasure(4).................our lives.Most people enjoy the smell of flowers,the(5)...............of a field of waving grain,and the quiet of a forest.Not (6).................plants are helpful to man.Some species grow in fields and gardens(7)..................weeds that choke off useful plants.Tiny bits of pollen from(8)................plants cause such diseases as asthma and hey fever.Other plants destroy millions of dollars worth of crops yearly.
Answer:1........................ 2............................. 3................................ 4..................................
5....................... 6............................. 7................................ 8.................................
VI-Choose the best answer (A,B,C ,or D) for each space:
Jeans are very popular with young people all(1)..............the world.Some people say that jeans are the “uniform” of (2)................ . But they haven’t always been popular.The story of jeans started (3).........
two hundred years ago.People in Genoa,Italy,made pants.The cloth (4)..............in Genoa was called “jeanos”.The pants were called “jeans”.In 1850,a salesman (5).................California began selling pants made of canvas.His name was Levi Strauss.(6)................they were so strong ,”Levi’s pants” became (7)...........with gold miners,farmers and cowboys.Six years (8)................,Levis began making his pants with blue cotton (9).................called denim.Soon after,factory workers in the United States and Europe
began (10)....................jeans.Young people usually didn’t wear them.
1.A.in B.on C.over D.above
2.A.youth B.young C.younger D.youngest
3.A.lots B.much C.most D.almost
4.A.make B.makes C.making D.made
5.A.in B.on C.at D.with
6.A.Although B.But C.Because D.so
7.A.famous B.popular C.good D.wonderful
8.A.late B.later C.latest D.last
9.A.cloth B.clothing C.cloths D.clothes
10.A.wear B.wearing C.wore D.worn