De thi hsg huyen anh 9

UBND HUYỆN ĐĂK SONG ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN
PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO Năm học: 2008-2009
Môn thi : Tiếng Anh 9
Thời gian :150 phút ( Không kể thời gian giao đề )


I. CIRCLE A, B, C OR D TO CHOOSE THE WORD THAT HAS THE UNDERLINED PART PRONOUNCED DIFFERENTLY FROM THE REST IN EACH LINE. (2ps)
1. A. comprise B. realize C. smile D. promise
2. A. beaches B. goes C. fishes D. kisses
3. A. arrow B. artist C. argument D. article
4. A. hour B. honour C. host D. honest
5. A. parked B. visited C. mended D. heritated
6. A. mosque B. tropical C. grocery D. comment
7. A. ethnic B. depend C. territory D. economic
8. A. exchange B. champagne C. rich D. choice
II. CHOOSE A,B,C OR D TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES BELOW. (4 ps)
The nurse suggested ……………..two aspirins.
A. to take B. take C. taking D. being taken
If Ba doesn’t come to the class meeting, he ……………..be ill.
A. can B. might C. should D. has to
I like learning languages. I want……………..an extensive course of English.
A. to come B. to have C. to get D. to attend
Another word for “damage” is ……………..
A. garbage B. litter
C. destruction D. deforestation
We couldn’t go on a picnic as……………...because it was raining hard
A. plan B. planned C. planning D. having planned
The quality of these recordings is not very good, ………………?
A. is it B. isn’t it C. is these D. aren’t they
“ King Kong ” is such an interesting…………….. that I’ve seen it twice .
A. film star B. movie C. concert D. story
I regreted …………….. her to lend me money.
A. ask B. to ask C. asking D. for asking
Only after I had reached the cinema …………….. that I had forgotten to take my wallet with me.
A. I realized B. I had realized C. did I realize D. had I realized
Nobody is ready to go, ……………..?
A. isn’t he B. are they C. is he D. isn’t nobody
By the end of the century, it is likely that the oceans of the world ……………..by all the rubbish poured into them.
A. would have polluted B. will be polluting
C. are being polluted D. will have been polluted
When I saw Peter, I asked him ……………..for the past weeks.
A. what he had been doing B. what he had done
C. what had he been doing D. what did he do
Liz is not tall. She wishes she……………..taller.
A. be B. is C. was D. were
Workers like to wear jeans because the material made from cotton could hardly ……………..
A. grow up B. be cheaper C. wear out D. take off
In Malaysia, almost people go to the……………..to pray.
A. Islam B. Hinduism C. Buddhism D. mosque
If you need to find some information in a non-fiction book, look it up in the ……………..
A. atlast B. catalogue C. diary D. index
III. COMPLETE THE PASSAGE BELOW BY USING A SUITABLE WORD TO FILL EACH BLANK. (2 ps)
(1) …………..........the United States of America, the national language (2) ………….........also English. Four hundred years ago, some English (3) ………….........sailed to North America to live there, and they brought the English (4) ………….........to this new country. Now in the United States of America people speak America English. Most of the words are the same in American and British English, (5) …………..........the American people say some English words differently from those from England.
Canada is (6