Đề thi HSG Tỉnh BRVT Anh văn 9 (07-08)

SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9 CẤP TỈNH
TỈNH BÀ RỊA VŨNG TÀU Năm học: 2007 – 2008 - Ngày thi: 05/ 03/ 2008
MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH - Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
SỐ ĐIỂM
GIÁM KHẢO 1
GIÁM KHẢO 2
SỐ PHÁCH








I. Choose the word in each group who underlined part is pronounced differently (2pts)
1. A. mention B. option C. introduction D. suggestion
2. A. rather B. ethnic C. although D. without
3. A. laughed B. imagined C. rained D. followed
4. A. respond B. remote C. control D. notice
5. A. angry B. language C. battery D. wander
6. A. menu B. tutor C. rumour D. fuse
7. A. oranges B. figures C. classes D. watches
8. A. bread B. breast C. breath D. breathe
=> 1………., 2….……, 3………., 4……….., 5……….., 6………., 7……….., 8………..

II. Supply the correct verb form (2 pts):
Designing the 2012 London Olympics in 2006
London (1 choose) ________ as the place for the 2012 Olympic Games in 2005. Since then, a part of the east of London (2 design) _______ as the site for the Games. The plan (3 be) _________that the buildings will be used after the games.
At the moment the organizers (4 include) _______‘green’ thinking in the designs for the games. A large transport link into central London will be built, but it (5 not start) ______ yet. The facilities for the 1992 Barcelona Olympics games were built in an area of the city that needed (6 improve) ________. London aims to do the same.
Nobody is very sure how much money will be needed by 2012 to fund the project. The Olympics Committee (7 request) _________more funding for the project almost every day. What’s happening on the project now? Land is being prepared and old buildings (8 knock down) ________. The building of the swimming centre and the main stadium will be started in 2008.
=>1. ……………..……..., 2………………..……….., 3………………..………., 4……………………..,
5…………………………, 6…………………………, 7……………….……….., 8…………..………….,

III. Supply the correct forms of the words given in parentheses to complete the sentences (2 pts).
1. Renting a computer isn`t ____________ (compare) to owning one.
2. If your luggage is (weigh) ____________, you’ll have to pay an excess charge.
3. He has this (mad) ____________ habit of never looking at the person he is talking to.
4. Tom is (habit) _______________ late for school.
5. Some animals can escape from a ____________ (wood) cage.
6. The result was very strange! In fact it was ____________ (believe).
7. Jackson had another violent ____________ (agree) with the referee.
8. I will resign if you continue to (regard) _____________ everything I say.
=> 1. ……………..……..., 2………………..……….., 3………………..………., 4……………………..,
5…………………………, 6…………………………, 7……………….……….., 8…………..………….,
IV. Choose the best answers to complete the sentences (2pts)
1. It is usually better not to……………….things, in case they are not returned.
A. lose B. offer C. borrow D. lend
2. He was presented with the watch __________ the occasion of his retirement.
A. on B. in C. at D. with
3. Have you been to the new shopping center on the __________ of town?
A. centre B. middle C. outskirts D. suburbs
4. John’s just phoned to say he can’t come tonight; he has come _________ with a bad cold.
A. down B. across C. in D. on
5. When we were on __________ holiday in __________ mountains last week, we saw _________ bear.
A. the / - / the B. a / the / the C. a / the / a D. - / the / a
6. ……………….many times I have told him, he always forgets to pass on phone message.
A. However B. Whatever C. Wherever D. Whenever
7. Failing the exam _________ her confidence.
A. emitted B. stopped C. hit D. damaged
8. Passing my exams