ĐỀ THI HSG9

THI HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN
THỜI GIAN: 90 PHÚT
I) Choose the word in each group that has the underline part pronounced
differently from the rest (2,5ms):
1) a – eat b – hat c – that d – hate
2) a – brother b – money c – love d – lose
3) a – mind b – window c – find d – tidy
4) a- float b – noun c- about d – out
5) a – great b – hate c – heat d – afraid
6) a – floor b – door c – more d – too
7) a – at b – hate c – ate d – late
8) a – feel b – ill c – we d – see
9) a – spend b – pen c – she d – men
10) a – thing b – there c – their d – this
II. Fill in the blanks with “a”, “an”, “the” or “O” (no article) (2ms):
1. He got (1). . . . . . . . job in (2). . . . . . . . . south and spent (3). . . . . . . . . next two years doing (4). . . . . . . work he really enjoyed.
2. It was (1) . . . . . . windy morning but they hired (2) . . . . . boat and went for (3) . . . . . . . sail along (4) . . . . . . . coast.
III. Do as directed in parentheses. (0) is an example for you. (3ms)
0) I (go) to Dalat 2 years ago. (Supply the correct verb form)
- I went to Dalat 2 years ago.
1) The weather was fine. We could go camping. (Combine into one sentence using “enough . . . . . . . . to”)
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2) Everyone stopped (laugh) when we (come). (Supply the correct verb form)
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3) He gave him back the money last Sunday. (Change into the passive voice)
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4) Putting the knives __________ an electrical socket is dangerous. (Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition)
5) Jeans can’t be worn at work. (Change into active voice)
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6) The boy said to the girl “Did you go out last night?”. (Change into reported speech)
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IV. Read the article and choose the best answer. (0) is an example for you (3ms)
TRAVELLING IN THE LAKE DISTRICT
The Lake District is very popular (0) ___________ holidays all year round. Roads leading into the area have been improved in (1) ___________ years. Inside the area itself, however, many roads are (2) _____________ and winding with steep hills and it may not be safe to drive (3) ____________ roads like this when they are (4) _______________ in ice. For the mountain walker a word of warning – every season visitors (5) ______________ lost or are injured and (6) _____________ to be rescued by the Mountain Rescue teams. This kind of problem can be (7) __________________ by following a few simple rules. When exploring the mountains, wear warm clothing, sensible boots, take a map, compass and whistle and a small (8) _________________ of food. Don’t go (9) ______________ alone and always tell someone where you (10) __________ to go to.
0) a-to b-with © for d-as for
1) a-recent b-next c-last d-close
2) a-thin b-slim c-narrow d-shallow
3) a-along b-above c-by d-in
4) a-wrapped b-covered c-drowned d-filled
5) a-have b-be c-make d-get
6) a-must b-should c-need d-ought
7) a-encouraged b-prevented c-arranged d-organised
8) a-quantity b-weight c-length d-limit
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