Đề thi thử HSG Tiếng Anh 9 Long An

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LONG AN


ĐỀ THI THỬ
Kỳ Thi HSG Lớp 9 Cấp Tỉnh
Ngày thi : ……………
Môn thi : Tiếng Anh
Thời gian : 150 phút (không kể phát đề)



I. LISTENING (4 POINTS)
Listen to the text, then choose the correct answer to each questions below. (Choose A,B, C or D). You will hear the text three times.
1. Where should you place heavy books?
A. on the shelf B. on the bottom shelf of your bookshelves
C. in the desk D. A&C
2. Why should you block the rollers on your fridge and washing machine?
A.to prevent them for moving B. to prevent them for move
C. to prevent them from moving D. to prevent it for moving
3. Should you put your bed near a window?
A. Yes. B. Yes, I should.
C. No, I shouldn’t. D. No, I should.
4. According to the expert, where are you going to be during an earthquake?
A. to stay in side B. to sit under a strong table or doorway.
C. to stand in the corner of a room. D. all are correct
5. Is planning where you are going to be during an earthquake very important?
A.Yes, it is B. It is very important.
C.Yes, they are D. No, it isn’t.
II. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY (5 POINTS)
A.Complete the text with the correct tenses of the verbs in brackets. Write the answers in your answer sheet. (2 points)
Our oceans are becoming extremely polluted. Most of this pollution (come) (1) ................from the land, which means it comes from people. Firstly, there (be) (2) ..............raw sewage, which (pump) (3) ..............directly into the sea. Many countries, both developed and developing, (be) (4) ..............guilty of doing this. Secondly, ship (drop) (5) ................about 6 million tons of garbage into the sea each year. Thirdly, there (be) (6) ...............oil spills from ships. A ship (have) (7) ..............an accident and oil leaks from the vessel. This not only (pollute) (8) .............the water, but it also kills marine life. Next, there are waste materials from factories. Without proper regulations, factory owners let the waste run directly into the rivers, which then (lead) (9) .............to the sea. And finally, oil (wash) (10) ...........from the land. This can be the result of carelessness or a deliberate dumping of waste.
B. Complete the sentences with the suitable preposition (2 points)
1. She must depend ..........her father’s decision.
2. The guide provided the tourists .........a lot of information about the world.
3. School children are fond ..........chatting on network.
4. She is fed up ..........washing clothes every day.
5. He gave..........smoking cigarettes.
6. Some designers have taken inspiration........... Vietnam’s ethnic minorities.
7. The building was built ...........1962 and 1969.
8. Are you proud ...........your country?
9. It is a month..........she last wrote to me.
10. If it doesn’t rain, there will be a shortage .........water.
C. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word in capitals (1point)
1. We should plant a lot of trees to minimize....................... POLLUTE
2. It was the world’s largest volcanic ........................ERUPT
3. Tam is the ...................student in my class. GOOD
4. This house is very ...................for children. CONVENIENCE
5. She has a......................for being intelligent. REPUTE
III. READING (6 POINTS)
A. Read the text and choose the best answer to complete each sentence below. (Choose A, B, C or D) (2 points)
During the teenage years, many young people can at times be difficult to talk to. They often seem to dislike being questioned. They may seem unwilling to talk about their work in school. This is a normal development at this age, though it can be very hard for parents to understand. It is part of becoming independent, of teenagers trying to be adult while they are still growing up. Young people are usually more willing to talk if they believe that questions are asked out of real interest and not because people are trying to check