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PHÒNG GD& ĐT   HẠ HOÀ        ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH CHỌN ĐỘI TUYẾN HSG LỚP 9  NĂM HỌC 2010- 2011 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH Ngày thi: 28/01/2011 Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút( Không kể thời gian giao đề) PART I: PHONETICS (1.0 points) Question 1: Circle the letter (a, b, c or d) next to the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others 1       A       celebrate       B       decorate        C       describe        D       generous 2       A       ultimately      B       receive         C       innovation      D       persuade 3       A       acquaintance    B       thunderstorm    C       congratulation  D       temperature 4       A       provide B       sewage  C       conserve        D       pollution 5       A       minimize        B       limitation      C       interactive     D       documentary Question 2:Circle the letter (a, b, c or d) next to the word which has the underlined part pronounced in a different way 1       A       strike  B       chill   C       conflict        D       singe 2       A       game    B       start   C       rain    D       play 3       A       garbage B       garage  C       sewage  D       carriage 4       A       pagoda  B       category        C       suggest D       regular 5       A       element B       preservation    C       emission        D       gesture PART II: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY (3.5 points) Question 1: Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tenses. 1. We have an old clock. It (keep).........in the living room. It (belong) ........to our family since my father (be).... a little boy.
2. In the 1970s, more and more people (start)...................wearing jeans because they became cheaper. 3. If farmers (use)....... powerful chemicals to help them grow better crops, these chemicals(pollute).......... the air and harm wildlife. 4. Ten miles (not be) ...............a long distance. 5. Unfortunately, I (not have)........... my address book with me when I was in New York, If I (have)........... your address, I (send).................. you a postcard then. Question 2: Circle the best answer (a, b, c or d) 1. By September next year I ......here for ten years. A. will be working B. work C. will have been working  D. have been working 2. The first customer .................this morning was quite rude A. dealing with         B. with whom we dealt   C. to deal with         D. dealt with 3. We each ................success in life. A. desire       B. desire for   C. desires      D. desires for 4. Pupils should have eyes ................regularly. A. tested       B. to test      C. test D. testing 5. The supervisor’s job is to ............the work of his particular department. A. overlook     B. overrun              C. oversee      D. overview 6. She prides herself ..............never having had a day off sick. A. in   B. on   C. for  D. of 7. The man with the hat is sitting ............the middle A. on   B. at   C. in   D. to 8. The man with the guitar has been playing it ..........he has a boy. A. during       B. while        C. when D. since 9. Most people were no longer listening to his long ..............story. A. irritable    B. boring    C. tiring     D. annoying 10. His father said that he could not ..............on the money his son needed being available for another year. A. believe      B. expect       C. act  D. rely Question 3: Use the word given in bracket to form a word that fits in the space 1. .........always make different styles of clothes. (design)  2. A teacher often .......students to be proud of their school because the uniforms bear their school name.(encouragement) 3. It was an .................day (enjoy) 4. Thanks to TV we can enjoy interesting programs in an..................and convenient way. (expense) 5. In Europe, there is a ...........scheme for refrigerators, freezers, washing machines and tumble dryers. (label) 6. Lunar New Year Holiday is one of the most important ............................ for many nations. (celebrate) 7. They want us to learn about keeping the environment.....................? (pollute) 8. The Internet also has limitations; it is not only...............and costly but also dangerous because of viruses and bad programs. (time)
9. .............., AO DAI was frequently worn by both men and women (tradition). 10. Mary was really impressed by the beauty of Ha Noi capital and by the ................. of its people. (friend) Question 4: Fill in the space with a, an, the or nothing (0).        Dr Brown handed Mrs. Grain (1) .............list of prescriptions.(2).................. list was very long and Mrs. Grain almost fainted as she tried to read it. She had (3).......headache and (4)...........cold and felt as if she was getting (5) .........flu. At home,