Đề thi HSG huyện môn Tiếng Anh

Phòng giáo dục Bình xuyên
Kỳ thi học sinh giỏi THCS
Vòng 1 năm học 2006-2007
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đề thi học sinh giỏi lớp 9
Môn: English
Thời gian: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
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I-Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D in your paper.
1. A . faithful B. failure C. fairly D. fainted
2. A . Nourish B. tournament C. flourish D. encourage
3. A . Switch B. Stomach C. match D. Catch
4. A . New B. Sew C. few D. nephew
5. A . Chain B. entertain C. bargain D. complain
6. A . conception B. currency C. coincide D. curriculum
7. A . wood B. food C. took D. foot
8. A . diving B. discover C. discripline D. divide
9. A . borrow B. throw C. know D. knowledge
10. A . cough B. tough C. rough D. enough
II-Pick out the word with the position of the stressed syllable different from that of the others. Identify the answer you choose by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D in your paper.
1. A . attendance B. compulsory C. geography D. similar
2. A .conference B.announcement C. arrival D. reception
3. A .destroy B. disappear C. independent D. development
4. A . environment B. survive C. inhabitant D. customer
5. A . interview B. essential C.industry D. comfortable
6. A . mordernize B. historical C. general D. obvious
7. A . particular B. equipment C. identify D. miracle
8. A . conference B. horrible C. experience D. language
9. A . identify B. popular C. continue D. consumer
10. A . computer B. machine C. instant D. appliance
III-Choose one right word in each pair. Write the right word in your paper.
1. Men often get bald in their middle (years/ ages).
2. They didn’t have enough (room /place) in their suitcase for all the things they had bought on their holidays.
3. I’ll have to have may suit (changed / altered) in some days because it doesn’t
fit me well.
4. I’ve lost a new (couple/ pair) of shoes.
5. The food was warming in a saucepan on the (cook/cooker).
6. Some school classes were held (outdoor/outdoors).
7. The first meeting of this committee (happened/took place) on 9 January.
8. People could resume a normal (everyday/every day) life.
9. She can (hard/ hardly) wait to begin.
10. What language can you speak (beside/besides) English?
IV-Supply the right form of the words in bracket. Write your answer in your paper.
1. ………….have found a cheap way to me nuclear energy (science).
2. Do you know the ………..of Petronas Twin Towers? (high).
3. All of his …………are about love. Would you like to read? (poet)
4. Their …………...has lasted a lifetime. (friend)
5. Her father would like her to run one of his shops, but she finds shopkeeping totally…………. (interest).
6. I’ve never had the same opinions as may father. In fact when I was younger we were always having………….. (agree).
7. He drove very fast and………….and that caused the accident (care).
8. The Cots Wolds is an area of great ……….in England (beautiful).
9. You are sitting too near the T.V. can you move a bit ……..away? (far).
10. Mary is having her dress………….tomorrow (long).
V-Choose the best answer to complete the sentences. Decide your choice by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D in your paper.
1. Always……………honest