ĐỀ THI HSG V2(CLC)

UBND HUYỆN MAI SƠN
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Độc lập - Tự do - Hạnh phúc

 Đề chính thức

ĐỀ THI CHỌN HSG LỚP 9 - CẤP THCS NĂM HỌC 2009 – 2010
Môn: Tiếng anh – Vòng 2
Ngày thi: 01/01/2010
Học sinh làm bài trực tiếp trên đề
(Thời gian: 150 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề)

ĐIỂM
NGƯỜI CHẤM
Số phách

Bằng số:
1.


Bằng chữ:
2.



A. LISTENING: Listen to a conversation between Chau and her father. Fill in the table with the information you hear: (10 points)
When?
What happened?

7th or 8th century
The first printed newspaper appeared in (1)……………………..

(2)…………………….
The telegraph was invented.

Early 20th century
Two new forms of news media appeared: (3)………………….....

(4)…………………….
Televion became popular.

Mid- and late 1990s
(5)…………………became a major force in journalism.

B. PRONUNCIATION: Choose the word with the different pronunciation of the underlined part: (10 points)
a. convenient b. together c. today d. modern
a. tool b. moon c. soon d. cook
a. chemistry b. champ c. church d. champion
a. cough b. though c. rough d. tough
a. hour b. honour c. host d. honest
a. though b. thought c. within d. than
a. fear b. tear c. bear d. hear
a. food b. good c. soon d. too
a. cure b. tutor c. sure d. pure
a. invention b. question c. information d. protection
C.VOCABULARY – GRAMMAR - STRUCRURE
I. Choose the best answer with A, B, C or D.(10 points)
1. The Ao Dai is the _______ dress of Vietnamese women.
A. beautiful B. traditional C. casual D. baggy
2. The _______ for winning that match is a gold medal.
A. price B. prizing C. award D. prize
3. How long will it _______ you to get there ?
A. go B. need C. have D. take
4. It was _______ a difficult question that we couldn’t answer it.
A. so B. such C. very D. too
5. He lives _______ but he doesn’t feel lonely because he has plenty to do.
A. alone B. singly C. single D. lone
6. In the end I _______ home.
A. got to B. arrived at C. got D. arrived in
7. If she _______ you, she would not do that.
A. were B. is C. would be D. was
8. I’m not used __________ spoken to like that.
A. to be B. to being C. being D. with
9. Nobody has _______ done this before.
A. any B. not C. ever D. never
She said that she_______ you some day.
A. had visited B. has visited C. will visit D. would visit
The holidays at the seaside made us_______. We really had a good time there.
A. happy B. happily C. happiness D. unhappily
We have advised him _______ quiet many times but, you know, he is a stubborn boy.
A. keep B. to keep C. keeping D. of keeping
Please phone this number for more _______.
A. inform B. information C. informative D. informatively
They asked me who the editor of this book _______ .
A. is B. are C. was D. were
He _______ Chinese for 3 years, but he doesn’t study it now.
A. studied B. studies C. has studied D. is studying
This bread is stale. Why don’t you _______ it away?
A. do B. put C. throw D. have
He’s just arrived _______ Noi Bai airport.
A. in B. on C. at D. with
My brother won’t come home _______ 10 p.m.
A. until B. to C. than