De thi HSG Anh 9 Tinh 2009 2010

SỞ GD & ĐT VĨNH PHÚC
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
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KÌ THI CHỌN HSG LỚP 9- NĂM HỌC 2009- 2010
ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút


(Đề thi gồm: 04 trang)
PART A - LISTENING:
I. You will listen to a conversation between two friends. As you listen, answer the questions below. You will hear the talk THREE TIMES. Write your answer on the answer sheet.
Question 1-2: Write no more than three words.
1. Who is Mike talking about? ____________________________
2. What was the first complaint about Mike? ____________________________
Question 3-7: Choose the best answer A, B, C or D.
3. Mike often talks about __________.
A. his difficulties at his house B. finding a place to live in
C. the parties he went to D. his friend`s house
4. Mike want to move, but he wants to live __________.
A. alone B. in a quiet place
C. near the school D. with his parents
5. How many people live in Tom`s house besides Tom?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5
6. The expenses which Tom and his home mates share do not include _________.
A. food B. rent C. light D. heating
7. If Mike goes to live with Tom, he will likely have __________.
A. more food B. more expense C. more noise D. more freedom
Question 8-10: Write no more than THREE words.
8. What day is it when Tom and Mike are talking? _____________________________
9. On what date will Jane leave her room? _____________________________
10. When is Mike moving into the house? _____________________________

PART B - LEXICO AND GRAMMAR
II. Choose the best answer from the four options (marked A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence below. Identify your answers by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet.
1. My little brother enjoys ________ museum and art galleries.
A. visiting B. seeking C. traveling D. collecting
2. Thousands of people came to see the Queen ________ the rain.
A. according B. owing to C. in spite of D. although
3. Though she was very tired, she went on ________.
A. work B. to work C. working D. to working
4. That part of the park ________ several times this year.
A. is repaired B. repaired C. was repaired D. has been repaired
5. After a lot of difficulties, he ________ to open the door.
A. succeeded B. obtained C. realized D. managed
6. Peter works hard at everything he does. His brother, ________, seldom put out much effort.
A. on the other hand B. even though C. otherwise D. consequently
7. Mr. Jones, ________ I was working, was very generous about overtime payments.
A. he B. for whom C. for him D. whom
8. Candidates should note that the ________ for entries for the examination is 2nd December.
A. deadline B. term C. period D. closure
9. Mary said that she would go to Manila _________.
A. the previous day B. tomorrow C. yesterday D. the following day
10. They were very ________ when they choose the members of the team.
A. selected B. selective C. selectively D. selection
11. ________ flowers made of paper or plastic can be bought from the market.
A. Genuine B. Artificial C. Natural D. Counterfeit
12. Everybody was surprised because he went to the party without _________.
A. inviting B. invited C. being invited D. to invite
13. Just when I thought I ________ to set the alarm clock, it went off.
A. had forgotten B. was forgetting C. would forget D. will forget
14. My new car is more ________ than the one I had before.
A. economic B. economy C. economical D. economist
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