De thi HSG tieng anh lop 9

ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9 - THCS
Môn thi: Tiếng Anh
Thời gian: 90 phút ( Không kể thời gian giao đề )

A- PHONETICS.
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced different from the others Identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A or B, C, D (1points)
1-
2-
3-
4
A. come
A. busy
A. summer
A. increased
B. once
B. visit
B. include
B. asked
C. love
C. museum
C. instruction
C. wondered
D. continue
D. conversation
D. compulsory
D. impressed


B- GRAMMAR – Vocabulary – language functions.
I- Choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete each sentence. (2 points)
1- At my school, the children have to wear a special…………...
A- clothes B- style C- uniform D- clothing
2- My mother used to ………. research in this library when she was a student.
A. make B. do C. making D. doin
3-We didn’t ...............to the station in time to catch the train.
A. get B. reach C. arrive D. approach
4- ................ you study harder, you won’t pass the examination.
A. If B. Although C. Despite D. Unless
5- If We decided not to go camping because of the ………rain.
A. great B. strong C. heavy D. extra
6- When I came to visit her last night , she ……….. a bath .
A. had
B. was having
C. were having
D. is having

7 Nobody liked the film, …………………?
A. does he
B. doesn’t he
C. did they
D. didn’t they

8- . ………….the students in my class enjoy taking part in social activities.
A. Many
B. Most
C. Most of
D. The number of


II- Give the correct form of the words in brackets. (2 points)
1 - They are going to …………….the town with more trees and parks. BEAUTIFUL
2 - Scientists have made……………….tests on the new drugs. COMPARE
3 - We are waiting for the……………..of his plane. ARRIVE
4 - China is one of the world’s leading……………..of rice. PRODUCE

III- Each of the underlined parts in the following sentences has an error. Identify it. Write in your test paper the number of the question and the letter A or B, C, D
(2,5 points)
1- She was waiting nervous in the waiting room for the interview.
A B C D
2- The children are very boring and they don’t know what to do .
A B C D
3- Mary and Henry always goes out for a meal on their wedding anniversary.
A B C D
4- They asked me what did happen last night, but I was unable to tell them.
A B C D
5- If it receives enough rain at the proper time, they will grow quickly, as grass.
A B C D

D- READING.
1- Read the following passage and decide which option A, B, C or D best fits each space. Write in your test paper the number of the question and the letter A or B, C, D (2,5 points).
We are all slowing destroying the Earth. The seas are too dirty to swim in. There is so much smoke in the air that it is ……….( 1 ). to live in many parts of the world`s cities. In one well- known city, for example..(2)……....gases from cars polluted the air so much that traffic policemen have to (3)……….. oxygen masks.
We have cut down so many trees that there are now vast areas of ………(4)..all over the world. As a ..(5).. ……., farmers in parts of Africa can`t grow enough to eat. In certain countries in Asia, there is too little rice. Moreover, we do not take enough ..( 6)………. of the countryside. Wild animals are quickly ..(7)……. For instance, tigers are rare in India now..(8)……..we have killed too many for them to ….(9)... However, it isn`t enough simply to talk about the problem. We must act now before it is too late to do ..( 10)..... about it.