HSG 25

Sở Giáo dục và Đào tạo Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi cấp tỉnh lớp 9 -thcs
Thanh Hoá Năm học 2005-2006
Môn tiếng anh ( Bảng A )
Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút ( Không kể thời gian giao đề )
(Đề thi gồm 03 trang)

Question 1: Pick out the word with the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
A. concerned B. received C. attached D. concealed
A. teacher B. clear C. reason D. mean
A. check B. cheese C. chemistry D. cherry
A. smells B. cuts C. opens D. plays
A. name B. flame C. man D. fame

Question 2: Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets.
He (have) four cars. All of them are Rolls-Royces
I (have) lunch with my mother tomorrow.
It`s nice to be back here in London. This is the second time I (come) here.
Look ! Her eyes (be) red and wet. She must (cry)
Did you hear me come in last night ? No, I (be) asleep
So far we (not notice) anything unusual, but we (not pay ) very close attention.
He shouldn’t (tell) about our plan. He can`t keep any secrete.
"Come on Ladies" She shouted. "There is nothing to be afraid of. The mice (leave) the room".
The children enjoy (allow) (stay) up late when there`s something special on TV.
You (drive) all day. Let me ( drive) now.
If we don’t hurry, all the tickets (sell) by the time we get there.
I won`t let you go until I (tell) the truth.

Question 3: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete sentences
He suffered from constant ............... (sleep)
It seems ................. to change the timetable. (logic)
His .............with the local languages surprised me ( familiar)
My brother lives in a ...............area. ( reside)
He was always ........to his father`s wishes. (obey)
the children were surprised at the sudden ...........of their teacher. ( enter)
He is looking ..............thinner ( appreciate)
The water in this lake is rather ................, like sea water. ( salt)
The.............of his wife was a great blow to him. ( lose)
Trung`s sense of humor ..........him from other students. ( distinct)

Question 4: Choose the word or phrase that best complete each sentence.
You can`t ..................me! I know that story isnt true.
a. lie b. fool c. do d. cheat
She`s so ..................that she refuses to put the fire on, even in the middle of winter.
a. greedy b. selfish c. self-centred d. mean
He said he hasn`t got it now, ................?
a. hasn`t he b. doesn`t he c. did he d. didn`t he
Anne is busy ................... a letter
a. wrote b. write c. writing d. written
The carpenter will repair the..................chair.
a. break b. broken c. breaking d. has broken

We welcome you to our city. You .......... to our city.
a- Welcome b- are welcome c- have welcomed d- are welcoming
It was ............ an interesting book that he couldn`t put it down.
a- very b- enough c- such d- so
I congratulate him ............ his success.
a- in b- at c- with d- on
We saw some people ........... car had broken down.
a- them b- their c- whose d- of which
........... doesn`t seem to be anyone at home.
a- It b- One c- There d- When ever
The sun was ......... clouds.
a- after b- in front of