Đề thi HSG Anh 9 ( THCS Đỗ Động)

PHÒNG GD&ĐT THANH OAI KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI THCS
TRƯỜNG THCS ĐỖ ĐỘNG CẤP HUYỆN NĂM HỌC 2013-2014


MÔN THI:TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian: 150 phút (không kể thời giao đề)
(Đề gồm 5 trang)



SECTION A: PHONETICS
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. A. object B. convenient C. operation D. contact
2. A. parachute B. machine C. champagne D. orchestra
3. A. grow B. shower C. below D. window
4. A. inspiration B. minority C. design D. practicality
5. A. meat B. bear C. meaning D. steamer

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II. Identify the word whose stressed pattern is different from that of the others.
1. A. subject B. gather C. conduct D. symbol
2. A. encourage B. material C. compulsory D. mausoleum
3. A. challenging B. religion C. poetry D. fashionable
4. A. adequate B. facility C. traditional D. participate
5. A. relative B. family C. different D. establish

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SECTION B – VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR

I. Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D.
1. Over the past two years the cost of living ________considerably.
A. rises B. rose C. was rising D. has risen
2. He came home late, so I asked him where ________ been.
A. he had B. has he C. he has D. had he
3. The paintings ______ from the museum haven’t been found yet.
A. stole B. were stolen C. stolen D. steals
4. There are two churches in the town and ______of them are extremely old.
A. each B. all C. both D. most
5. The biscuits that you sent over were ________ that I ate them all.
A. very good B. so good C. too good D. such good
6. My father used to smoke but now he has ______ smoking.
A. given up B. looked up C. turned up D. taken up
7. The teacher gave us ________advice.
A. a B. an C. a few D. some
8. Your hair needs ______ now.
A. cut B. to cut C. cutting D. to cutting
9. There was nothing special about him ______ from his flowery tie.
A. but B. apart C. other D. except
10. “This movie is boring and too violent.” “I agree.________ ?
A. Will we leave B. Why don’t we leave
C. Must we leave D. Would we leave

II. In each of the following sentences, there is ONE mistake. Find and correct it.
1. He didn’t read that book and I didn’t read it also.
2. When I first visited Moscow, I couldn’t get used with the cold weather.
3. By whom was the famous song “white Christmas” write?
4. John’s father had him repeated the poem many times.
5. Peter put a five - cents stamp on the letter.

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III. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the given word.
1. The internet has ______ developed in Vietnam. SURPRISE
2. We are waiting for the ______ of his plane. ARRIVE
3. Reading books can widen your ________of this wonderful world. KNOW
4. We often take part in many ______ activities at school. CULTURE
5. You don’t have to do that work. In other words, it’s ____ for you. NECESSITY

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