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Đề thi học sinh giỏi cấp trường
Môn thi: Tiếng anh 9
Năm học 2008-2009
Thời gian làm bài : 120’ không kể thời gian giao đề
I/Choose a word that has different stress pattern.
1
A.purpose
B.remote
C.control
D.respond

2
A.intermediate
B.documentary
C.psychedelic
D.communicate

3
A.inspiration
B.collection
C.reputation
D.limitation

4
A.scenery
B.dormitory
C.minority
D.territory

5
A.interactive
B.experience
C.commercial
D.linguistics


II/Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
1
A.respond
B.remote
C.control
D.notice

2
A.hobby
B.deny
C.poetry
D.primary

3
A.comic
B.campus
C.income
D.access

4
A.government
B.moment
C.comment
D.development

5
A.know
B.show
C.plow
D.flow


III/Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.
1)She had to do the shopping for her friends,……she?
A.didn’t
B.hadn’t
C.does
D.isn’t

2)By the time Bill’s daughter graduates, ……retired.
A.he
B.he has
C.he’ll being
D.he’ll have

3)The children…….to stay up late
A.don’t allow
B.aren’t let
C.aren’t allowed
D.would rather

4)If the level of VAT is…..this year, small businesses will be affected.
A.raised
B.risen
C.arisen
D.raising

5)It’s time she ….. promotion, in my view.
A.get
B.got
C.will get
D.have got

6)The road was closed, so we had to…….and find an alternative route.
A.put down
B.turn back
C.go about
D.go off

7)The ……operation which was performed on Mrs.Brown’s hip was expensive
A.five hour
B.five hours
C.five-hour
D.five-hours

8)I enjoy……., but I wouldn’t like …….it all my life.
A.to teach/to do
B.teaching/doing
C.to teach/doing
D.teaching/to do

9)Nobody phoned, did…….?
A.they
B.she
C.it
D.he

10)He ……..like a chimney when he was a student.
A.used to smoking
B.used to smoke
C.was used smoking
D.used smoking


IV/Supply the correct form of the words given in brackets to finish the sentences.
1. Mid-August Festival is a (joy)……… festival for children.
1 ……….

2. My little brother enjoys watching (advertise)…….… on TV.
2 ……….

3. She had an unhappy (child)…..…, so she really wants to help all the uncared-for children.
3………..

4. Don`t eat this food. It is (poison)……………
4………..

5. Environmental (rotect)……… is everyone`s responsibility.
5………..

6. The lakes in our town are (bad)………. polluted.
6………..

7. It has become (increase)......….difficult to find a job nowadays.
7………..

8. The gas from the chemical factories is extremely (harm)………
8………..

9. If it doesn`t rain soon, there`ll be a great (short)……... of water.
9………..

10. He drives very (care)……….. He is sure to have an accident.
10.………


V/Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets
1. After he had had his breakfast, he (go) …………… to school.
2. I think she has no objection to (go)…………………. on a picnic.
3. Mary is used to (stay) ………………… up late on Sunday night.
4. No, I didn’t know his number; otherwise, I (phone) …………….. him.
5. Anyone who (not finish) ………………… his work won`t be allowed to leave now.
6. John decided (not buy) ……………… a new house in London.
7. Nothing (do)