Đề thi HSG lớp 9 2011-2012

TRƯỜNG THCS TT TRẦN VĂN THỜI ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9
TỔ: TIẾNG ANH - TD - MT - AN NĂM HỌC: 2011 - 2012
MÔN: TIỀNG ANH
THỜI GIAN: 90` (không kể thời gian giao đề)
Đề thi gồm 04 trang



Điểm bài thi bằng số:…………

Điểm bài thi bằng chữ: ...........

Giám khảo 1:……………

Giám khảo 2:……………

Mã phách





Học sinh làm bài trực tiếp trên đề thi này

PART I: LANGUAGE FOCUS
I. Choose the correct answer by circling the letter A, B, C OR D. (3.0pts)
1. Wearing a helmet when riding a motorbike. Helmets are used …………….. our heads.
a. to protect b. protect c. protecting d. protected
2. I am sorry, I can’t talk to you long. I ……………… for an examination.
a. have studied b. studied c. to study d. am studying
3. It took me quite a long time to ………………….. wearing the dress.
a. used to b. get used to c. be used to for d. be used to
4. I can’t speak English well. I wish I ……………………. English well.
a. can speak b. could speak c. would speak d. spoke
5. Nguyen Du is regarded as famous Vietnamese …………………. .
a. poet b. poem c. poetic d. poetry
6. They are encourage to participate ………………. sporting activities.
a. at b. in c. with d. for
7. I have a wonderful ……………………….of clothes.
a. collection b. collector c. collect d. collective
8. The harder you work, the ………………….. it is for your future.
a. good b. better c. excellent d. best
9. These clothes are imported ………………….. American.
a. in b. to c. from d. at
10. You ………………. forget to post the letter, did you?
a. didn’t b. did c. can’t d. couldn’t
11. She doesn’t call me as often as she ……………….. .
a. was to b. get used to c. got used to d. used to
12. My father ……………….. in this factory since 1990.
a. works b. worked c. will work d. has worked

II. Pick out ONE word that has the underlined syllable pronounced differently from the others in each case : (2.0pts)
1. a. decide b. comparison c. musician d. person
2. a. Asia b. consist c. usually d. pleasure
3. a. washed b. danced c. looked d. answered
4. a. clothes b. bath c. breath d. tooth

III. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets.(3.0pts)
1. I feel …………………………. whenever I wear that shirt. COMFORT
2. She looks very beautiful in her …………………….… costumes. TRADITION
3. Mrs. Pike is wearing a ……………………….…. dress. COLOR
4. Some designers have ………………………….. the Ao Dai. MODERN
5. We are try to develop ……………………….….. industry. CLOTHES
6. When will you finish the ……………...……… of Christmas tree? DECORATE

PART II: READING
I. Read the following passage carefully and choose the best word for each gap.(2.0pts)
My home town is Ho Chi Minh City, the (1) ………………….. city in Viet Nam with (2) ……………………….. 4 millions people. The city traffic is, therefore, very heavy. (3)…………………… to the lastest statistics, there are over 3 million bicycles, 800,000 motorbikes and about 100,000 cars moving (4) ………………….. the city.
Meanwhile the streets are (5) …………………… and in poor condition. Worse still, the people’s sense of executing the traffic laws is bad. As a consequence, there happen many accidents (6) …………………… scores of people killed and injured every day.
To make the traffic safe and fast, everyone should strictly (7) …………………… the traffic (8) …………………… of the city.
1. a. large b. largest c.