Đề thi HSG_Tiếng Anh 9_Hà Nam_2010-2011

SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO HÀ NAM

ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC
KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI TỈNH
LỚP 9 THCS NĂM 2011
Môn: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
Đề thi gồm 05 trang; Thí sinh làm bài ngay vào bộ đề thi này


Question I: (3.0 points) Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence.
1.We had better _______ an umbrella when we go out. It looks like it`s going to rain.
A. taken B. took C. takes D. take
2. We spent an enjoyable evening talking about old time.
A. pleasant B. boring C. comfortable D. free
3. Tom read this article on the website, ________ ?
A. doesn`t he B. didn`t he C. did he D. hasn`t he
4. I hope that the weather will improve . _______ we`ll have to cancel the picnic.
A. However B. Although C. Therefore D. Otherwise
5. Not only _______ , but he also plays the piano and writes his own songs.
A. does Billy Joel sing B. Billy Joel sings
C. if Billy Joel sings D. what Billy Joel sings
6. Jeans have never been ______ fashion, and today young generation is still fond ______ wearing them.
A. out of ........of B. out of...... in C. about ....... on D. with ..... of
7. Don`t promise _______ it if you aren`t sure you can.
A. doing B. to do C. will do D. being done
8. Are all the students used ______ their summer vacation in the countryside?
A. to spend B. spend C. to spending D. spending
9. If we don`t ______ on electricity, there will be power cut.
A. economic B. economics C. economical D. economize
10. I saw many soldiers and tanks ______ were moving to the front.
A. which B. that C. whom D. who
11. Tidal wave and _____ which happened in Japan last month were natural disasters .
A. snowstorm B. volcano C. earthquake D. typhoon
12. When we heard the unexpected news, we were at a loss of words.
A. could not speak for a while B. did not know what to say
C. became dumb D. panicked
13. " ________ the T.V for me, will you? I want to watch the weather forecast".
A. Turn on B. Turn down C. Turn into D. Turn off
14. ______ is a row of things forming a fence.
A. Garbage B. Hedge C. Dump D. Trash
15. On Easter Day, young children receive chocolate or sugar ______ they are good.
A. as much as B. unless C. because of D. as long as
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Question II: (2.0 points) Complete the sentences ( or exchanges) by supplying the correct form of the verbs in brackets .


a. A: What part of Birmingham (1. you / live) when you were a student?
B: A place called Selly Oak. (2. you ever be) there?
b. When I got home, Bill (3. lie) on the sofa. The television was on, but he was not watching it. He (4. fall) asleep and (5. snore) loudly. I turned the television off and just then he (6. wake) up.
c. Mary said that she (7. learn) French for five years.
d. Would you mind (8. tell) your children (9. keep) quiet for a moment? I (10. try) to finish my report.


Your answer:


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Question III: (2.0 points) Use the correct form