Đề thi HSG Tiếng Anh 9 - Tỉnh Ninh Bình năm 2012-2013

SỞ GD&ĐT NINH BÌNH




ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9 THCS
Năm học 2012 – 2013
MÔN:TIẾNG ANH
(Thời gian làm bài 150 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề)
Đề thi gồm 4 phần, trong 7 trang



ĐIỂM BÀI THI
HỌ, TÊN VÀ CHỮ KÍ CỦA
GIÁM KHẢO
SỐ PHÁCH
(Do Chủ tịch hội đồng chấm ghi)

Bằng số:..........................
Bằng chữ:.......................
Giám khảo 1:...................................................
Giám khảo 2:...................................................


(Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp trên đề thi này).

PART A: LISTENING AND PHONETICS
Section 1: Listen carefully and decide if the statements are True (T) or False (F). Tick your answer in the right box (1 point)

T
F

Allice met Mark last year



Mark came to London for a holiday



They did not get on well each other



Mark invited Allice to San Francisco



Allice’s job is managing director.




Section 2: Listen and fill in each blank with ONE word / number. Write your answers in the numbered space. (1 point)
There are many kinds of bicycles available: racing, touring, (1) ……………. ordinary.
They vary in (2)…………. ………….and quality.
Prices range from (3) ……………….to $2000
Their attraction is their (4) ……………and reliability
Three speed (5)……………are suitable for frame
Section 3: Listen and answer the question ( 1point)

1. What is the name of the dog?
………………………………..
2. Can it recognize the sound of a motorbike from distance?
…………………………………………………………….
3. How does it get before the boy reaches home?
………………………………………………….
4.Who does the dog fetch before the boy`s father gets home?
………………………………………………………………
Section 4: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others by circling A, B, C or D ( 0,5 point).
1. A. arrived B. laughed C. ploughed D. played
2. A. mention B. option C. federation D. suggestion
3. A. photographs B. passengers C. catalogues D. highlands
4. A. yatch B. banyan C. gather D. manage
5. A. honesty B. honey C. honor D. hour
1___________
2___________
3___________
4___________
5___________


Section 5: Choose the words that has a different stress pattern from the others (0,5point):

1. A. industrial
B. destruction
C. energy
D. environment

2. A. activity
B. increase
C. expect
D. mineral

3. A. experience
B. prevention
C. agreement
D. satisfy

4. A. movement
B. exist
C. volcano
D. establish

5. A. linguistic
B. communicate
C. dangerous
D. pagoda

1___________
2___________
3___________
4___________
5___________


PART B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Choose the best word or phrase to complete each sentence. (1.5 point)
1. The manager insisted that the project ______ before November 23, 2013.
A. will be completed B. has been completed
C. would have been completed D. be completed
2. She was sad all night. He______ the truth.
A. shouldn’t tell B. shouldn’t have told
C. must have told D. B and C
3. The government has done all the possible to _____ the effects of the tornado.
A. minimize B. maximize C. limit D. prevent
4. The doorway is low, so _____ your head when you go in.
A. take B. mind C. mark D. attend
5. There are a lot of people who _____work in remote and moutainous areas nowadays.
A. volunteer B. voluntarily C. volunteers D. voluntary
6. When Maria read the letter , she couldn’t help _____ .
A. cries B. crying C. to cry D. cried
7. _______ have tried their best to protect the environment, but their efforts seem to be nothing compared to what people are doing to harm it.
A. Conservationists B. Economists C. Environmentalists D. A and C
8. _____ university