Đe thi HSG lop 9

SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO
TUYÊN QUANG

ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TỈNH LỚP 9 THCS
Năm học 2010-2011
Môn thi: Tiếng Anh
Thời gian: 150 phút . (Không kể thời gian giao đề)
Đề này có 07 trang
(Thí sinh làm bài trên tờ đề thi)


Điểm của toàn bài thi
Họ, tên, chữ ký
Số phách
(Do Trưởng ban
chấm thi ghi)

Bằng số
Bằng chữ
- Giám khảo số 1 :
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- Giám khảo số 2 :
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SECTION I: LISTENING (2 points)
Ann is at the Briston Station. Listen and complete the conversation by filling the gaps with the missing words. You are allowed to listen to the tape TWICE.

Ann: Good morning. (1)_____________________ me the times of trains (2) _______________ Briston
(3)___________ to Oxford, please?
Clerk: Afternoon, evening? When do you want to (4)_____________________?
Ann: About five o’clock this afternoon.
Clerk: About five o’clock. Right. Let’s have a (5) ____________. There’s a train that (6) ____________
at 5.28, then there isn’t (7)_________________________ until 6.50.
Ann: And (8)___________________________ do they get in?
Clerk: The 5.28 gets into Oxford at (9)________________ and the 6.50 gets in at (10) _____________.
Ann: Thanks a lot.

SECTION II: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY (11 points)
Part 1: Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others. (1 point)
1. A. month B. northern C. south D. north
2. A. chemists B. lamps C. days D. books
3. A. amount B. count C. mountain D. course
4. A. climate B. time C. timber D. climb
5. A. asked B. advised C. clapped D. promised

Part 2: Choose the best answer by circling its corresponding letter A, B, C or D. (4 points)
1. Ann: “Do you think that you will get the job?”
Tom: “_________.”
A. I know so B. I think not C. Well, I hope so D. Yes, that’s right
2. Cancer is a _________ disease.
A. dead B. death C. kill D. killing

3. She is a bit overweight, so the doctor advises her to go on a _________.
A. treatment B. prevention C. diet D. cure
4. After his long absence from school, he found it difficult to _________ up with the rest of his class.
A. take B. catch C. make D. work
5. There was no _________ in waiting longer than half an hour so we decided to leave.
A. good B. worth C. point D. use
6. Would you like a single room or _________ room?
A. two B. second C. couple D. double
7. Can you please give me a _________ of paper?
A. tube B. bar C. pair D. sheet
8. Linda was the last person _________ the classroom yesterday.
A. leave B. to leave C. left D. leaves
9. I can’t help _________ because of his sense of humor.
A. laugh B. to laugh C. to be laughing D. laughing
10. “_________ bad weather we are having this summer!” said the woman.
A. What a B. How C. What D. How this
11. She didn’t eat much _________ she was hungry.
A. though B. but C. however D. because
12. It was not _________ 1989 that he became a Prime Minister.
A. when B. as C. until D. before
13. We must make _________ our mind about where to go out for our picnic.
A. out B. off C. up D. on
14. Would you like tea or coffee? - I’d _________ have some tea.
A. rather B. like C. prefer D. better