Đề thi HSG lớp 9 cấp TP Hà nội năm hoc 2010-2011

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Kỳ thi học sinh giỏi lớp 9 cấp thành phố
Năm học 2010 – 2011
Môn thi tiếng Anh Ngày thi 30/3/2011
Thời gian lam bài : 150 phút
I Phonetíc
1.Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1. A mutual B. gradual c. casual D. equal
2.A weather B, breathe C. healthy D. although
3. A. except B basic C. accept D. couple
2 Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
4A. familiar B. sympathetic C. indifferent D. appearance
5A. accompany B. approximate C. appreciate D. appetie
6 A competition B, participate C. importance D. disqualify
II. Vocabulary and grammar
a.Circle the best answer A,B,C,D, to complete the sentences
7. I work as a teacher and my wife ----------- , too
A. do B, is C, work D does
8. Are enough apples for us to have one --------------------?
A. every B. each C. self D. individually
9. She knows that she ------------------ to pay now
A. had better B needn’t C. should D ought
10 In life ----------------- can make amistakes , we ‘re all human
A. every B. some people C. not anybody D. someone
11. Don’t for get to------------- the alarm clock for six oclock tomorrow morning
A. put B, ring C set D wind
12. Don’t cut it -------------two but -------------pieces
A. to/ in B. in/ into C. from/ at D. into / into
13. The room was ------------------ of strangers
A. full B complete C. crowed D. filled
14. My alarm goes ---------------- at five a.m
A. on B off C. up D. down
15. The loudspeaker won’t work unless you -----------------those cables
A. connected B connect C. don’t connect D. can’t connect
16. All the boys in my class are good at cooking , but ---------------is as good as the girls
A. either B, Neither C. every D. none
17. I made one or two mistakes , but ---------------- of my answe were correct
A, much B most C. more D few
18. we must go now . Call the waitress and ask for the ----------------
A. bill B. invoice C price D cost
19. I like to ------------- the crossword puzzle in the newspaper evey day
A. fill B, make C. do D. answer
20 . I was passing their house , so I ----------------Claire and Michael
A. ropped in B came up with C got on with D. run into
21. It is usually better not to -------------- things in case they are not returned A. end B offer C borrow D. lose
22. ------------- Jone nor his friends are going to the beach today
A. either B neither C, nor D. so
23. I want to --------------- advantage of the sale at the shoe shop while it ‘s on
A. take B. have C. get D. take
24. Please move the chairs --------------- the aisle .They are ------------my way
A. away from / on B out of/ in C. under/ of D from / on
25. I remember ---------------- him say the grass needed ---------------
A. hearing / cutting B. hearing / to cut
C. to hear / tobe cut D. to hear / cutting
26 . When I was at college I ___________ three foreign languages , but I ------------ all except a few words of each
A. spoke / had forgotten B. spoke / have forgotten
C. had spoken / had forgetten D. had spoken / have for gotten
b. Fill in the blanks with a, an ,the, X ( for no article ) ( 1,4 pts)
People from other cultures find some of (27 )----------- different customs of the United States difficult to get used to .(28 ) ----------- Japanese students frequently say that the Americans are much more phyical than they would like .They feel uncomfortable when they get ( 29 ) amiable or even just a pat on the back .English visitors complain about the excesssive friendlyness of ( 30 ) --------------Americans . They recount tales of parking lot attendants 0r ( 31 )----------gas station clerk striking up converstion with them about long lost ancestors from (32)-------------
‘ mother land ‘ . However , (33)-----------friendliness and physical affection are part of the American profile , even If they are hard for some to adjust to . Being aware of differences such as these can only help us all to get along better
c. Give the correct form of the words given to complete the sentences ( 1,4 pts )
34. Each member of