Đề thi HSG tiếng Anh số 15

PHÒNG GD-ĐT PHÙ MỸ KỲ THI CHỌN HSG LỚP 9
TRƯỜNG THCS MỸ THÀNH NĂM HỌC: 2011-2012
ĐỀ ĐỀ NGHỊ MÔN TIẾNG ANH
PHÂN MÔN: ĐỌC HIỂU VÀ VIẾT
Thời gian làm bài: 140 phút

A/- READING ( 12,0 ms )
Part 1: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. (1,0m)
Put …… the cigarette, please. I don’t like the smell of it.
A. out B. in C. up D. off
I am able to pass the exam, ……, Mr. Brown?
A. am I B. am not I C. aren’t I D. isn’t I
They are doing everything possible …… the environment is saved.
A. so that B. so as to C. in order for D. now that
I’d like to say thank you to the doctor …… advice I couldn’t stay so healthy.
A. without who B. of which no C. whose did not D. without whose
She …… her neighbor’s children for the broken windows.
A. accused B. complained C. blamed D. charged
Mrs. Lan stopped …… her letter because she had to leave for the hospital.
A. to wrote B. write C. writing D. wrote
“I suggest going to Vung Tau on the weekend.” – “ ……”
A. That’s a fine day B. That’s a good idea
C. That’s a trip D. That’s a reason
It’s high time Jack ……some work for his examination.
A. does B. has to do C. doing D. did
Two people …… in an explosion early this morning.
A. were reported to injure B. reported to be injured
C. were reported being injured D. were reported to be injured
It was so hot that I wish I …… to the beach.
A. have gone B. went C. had gone D. will have gone

Part 2: Read the following passage and carefully, and then decide whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F(0,5m)
Example: 0. F
Many people still believe that natural resources will never be used up. Actually, the world’s energy resources are limited. Nobody knows exactly how much fuel is left. However, we also should use them economically and try to find out alternative sources of power. According to Professor Marvin Burnham of the New England Institute of Technology, we have to start conserving coal, oil and gas before it is too late; and nuclear power is the only alternative.
However many people do not approve of using nuclear power because it’s very dangerous. What would happen if there was a serious nuclear accident? Radioactivity causes cancer and may badly affect the future generations.
The most effective thing is that we should use natural resources as economical as possible.
Natural resources will never run out.
We don’t know exactly how much fuel is left.
We shouldn’t waste fuel.
According to Mr. Burnham, there is no substitute for coal, gas and oil.
All people agree to use nuclear power as an alternative energy.
Radioactive waste is harmful for health.

Part 3: Read the passage below and choose the best response to each of the questions0.)
More than two hundred years ago, the term environmental pollution was quite strange to people. They lived healthily, drank pure water, and breathed fresh air. Nowadays, the situation is quite different. People all over the world are worried about things that are happening to the environment. Actually it is man that destroying the surroundings with many kinds of wastes. Everybody knows that motorbikes and cars emit dangerous gases that cause poisonous air and cancer, but no one wants to travel on foot or by bicycle. Manufactures know that wastes from factories make water ad soil polluted, but they do not want to spend a lot of money on treating the wastes safely. Scattering garbage is bad for our health, but no one wants to spend time burying it. Is it worth talking a lot about pollution?
More than two hundred years ago, ……
A. the environment was polluted as much as it is today.
B. people knew nothing about environmental pollution.
C. air was polluted badly.
D. people were faced with pollution.
Nowadays, many people are concerned about ……
A. the poisonous air. B. the polluted water.
C. the wastes form factories. D. the environmental pollution.
According to the passage, people know that motorbikes and cars emit dangerous gases ……
A. so they do not travel by motorbikes and cars.
B. so