đề thi học sinh giỏi môn English của Thiệu Hóa năm học 2011 - 2012

PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO
HUYỆN THIỆU HOÁ


Đề chính thức

ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9
Năm học : 2011-2012
MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH
Ngày thi: 02/12/2011
Thời gian : 150 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề)

(Đề thi này gồm 9 câu/3 trang)
Question I : Phonetics
A/ Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. a. campus
b. relax
c. locate
d. fashion

2. a. qualify
b. baggy
c. grocery
d. scenery

3. a. played
b. cooked
c. examined
d. called


B/ Choose the word whose stressed syllable is different from that of the others.
1. a. chemical
b. effective
c. experience
d. biology

2. a. capital
b. collect
c. national
d. nature


Question II: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in the brackets.
1. I am sure the letter won`t arrive in time unless it (send) by air.
2. My mother was just about (leave) the office when the phone rang.
3. They asked us if we (must) go then.
4. They don’t like (ask) a lot of questions when I take oral exams.
5. She (often take) to the theater by the Browns.
6. Neither you nor I (be) wrong.
7. Nothing (do) since I moved here.
8. The computer is small enough (keep) in your case.
9. Over the years, Mr. Nam (collect) thousands of cars.
10. Children prefer (watch) TV to (read) books.
11. Would you like (play) games or shall we wait till the end?
12. I am sure the letter won`t arrive in time unless it (send) by air.
13. His hair is short. He (have) hair cut.
14. I wish I (be) the richest person in the world.

Question III: Choose A, B, C, or D to complete the following sentences.
1.It is easy to find a book________the tittle.
A. on
B. by
C. of
D. with

2.I wish the sun_________shining now.
A. is
B. are
C. were
D. would

3. Here is my report. ________it at last.
A. I finish
B. I finished
C. I am finished
D. I have finished

4. I would be nice to sit down and _______for a while.
A. rested
B. resting
C. rest
D. a rest

5. Quiet, please. The headmaster would like to________ a few words.
A. talk
B. say
C. tell
D. mention

6. Go on! I am interested in _________you have just said.
A. that
B. who
C. what
D. whose

7._________clothes do you prefer, T-shirt or pullover?
A. what
B. who
C. which
D. where

8. She has two children to look after, so she is looking for a________job in her neighborhood.
A. part-time
B. full-time
C. skilled
D. low-paid

9. Let`s go for a walk,__________we?
A. will
B. do
C. shall
D. must

10. In the 1990s, the sales of jeans stopped because the worldwide………situation get worse.
A. economy
B. economical
C. economically
D. economic

11. In Malaysia, Islam is the country official___________
A. language
B. religion
C. federation
D. region

12. Many Vietnamese women today prefer to wear modern clothing at work because of its_________.
A. material
B. fashion
C. label
D. convenience



13. Wearing uniforms help students feel____________in many ways.
A. equal
B. different
C. comfortable
D. casual


Question IV: Give the correct forms of the words given in the brackets.
1. He is in the government. He is a well-known__________. (Speak)
2. There used to be a big tree at the__________to this village. (Enter)
3. Sorry about the mistake I made in the report. I__________the introductions you gave me. (Understand)
4. Is Buddhism the country’s_________religion of Thailand. (