Đề thi HSG Anh9 (Cấp Tỉnh)

SỞ GD – ĐT VĨNH PHÚC ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9 THCS
***** MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian : 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)

SECTION I: LISTENING (01/ ea)
Listen to the tape carefully and fill in the gaps with the missing words. The tape will be played three times:
Christine gets up at about seven o`clock. She goes downstairs and has ......1..... early because she starts work at 8.00. When I wake up, I switch on the radio and listen to the ......2..... Then I get up and have a shower. I go downstairs at ......3..... Sam comes down at about 7.30. She doesn`t ......4..... the radio, so she switches on the television and watches the breakfast......5..... She always turns up the volume too loud, so we usually have an argument about that. Colin goes to......6..... and he is always late. He doesn`t usually have breakfast. He ......7..... downstairs at the last minute, and hurries out to get the ......8..... But he usually misses it, so then I take him in my car and I`m late for work. I like the ......9..... because......10..... stays in bed late. But I don`t stay in bed. I get up first and have my breakfast in peace.
SECTION II: VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR AND READING (01, 5/ea)
PART 1: Choose the best word or phrase which best complete each sentence
This street is named.............. one of our heroes
A. for B. after C. at D. by
Don`t judge people ............... their appearance
A. by B. at C. with D. in
Don`t waste your time.............. useless things
A. in B. on C. into D. for
The brothers are so alike. I can`t tell one................... the other.
A. by B. to C. from D. through
............, after trying three times, he passed the examination.
A. Lastly B. Last of all C. Last D. At last
My mother was ............ of making a cake when the front door bell rang.
A. at the center B. on her way C. halfway through D. in the middle
We don’t allow passengers ............ in the hall of the building.
A. smoking B. to smoke C. smoked D. smoke
This cloth ............ very thin.
A. feels B. touches C. holds D. handles
I have told him never ............ here again.
A. come B. comes C. came D to come
Lam wishes she ............ English better to get that scholarship.
A. speak B. spoke C. to speak D. speaking
PART 2 : WORD FORM: Give the correct form of the words in parentheses:
We export rice, coal and sea............to European countries. ( PRODUCE)
If you fail, don`t let it................you. ( COURAGE)
Her novels have gained ................over recent years. (POPULAR)
Today, ................trade is becoming more and more important. (NATION)
There are ................of animals in the tropical forests. (VARY)
PART 3: TENSES: Give the correct tense to the verbs in parentheses:
When the bus stopped in a small square, Helen (26. read) her magazine and didn`t realize that she (27. arrive) at her destination.
- " This (28. be) Santa Teresa, you’ve arrived home. I suppose your cousin will be waiting for us. Come on. I`ll carry the bags", Martin said.
- "All those years when I (29. live) in Ha Noi, I used to dream of this moment. And now it`s real. I can`t believe it. Here I am. I (30. really stand) in the square."
PART 4. Look at the sign in each question. Someone asks you what it means. Choose the best explanation - A, B, C or D.

A You can buy a drink after the performance.
B You should finish your drink before entering.
C You cannot buy a drink inside the theatre
D You must not buy drinks outside.


A Take the tablets regularly until the bottle is empty.
B Take one tablet every day until they are finished.
C Take three tablets a day until you feel better.
D Take three tablets after you finish each meal.



A Full meals are available anywhere in the train.
B Full meals are available only in First Class.
C Full meals are available at the back of the train.
D Full meals are