HSG 9

PHÒNG GD & ĐT CÀNG LONG
TÊN: ……………………………
LỚP: ……………
KỲ THI CHỌN HSG GIỎI LỚP 9 VÒNG HUYỆN
Môn thi: Tiếng Anh
Thời gian làm bài 120 phút
( Đề thi gồm 3 trang)

Question I. Listen (4pts)
A) Choose the best answer (2pts)
1) What was the weather like when the band first performed?
A – It was fine. B – It was rainy.
C – It was stormy. D – It was sunny.
2) The band performed . . . . ..
A – in the park. B – in a large theatre.
C – on the beach D – in the middle of the room.
3) Who was the man the conductor talked to?
A – He was a musician. B – He was the keeper of the park.
C – He was a person who liked music much D – He was a beggar.
4) The band . . . . . . . . . .
A – performed in an hour
B – did not play well so nobody liked it.
C – couldn’t perform because they were wet.
D – had to lock the gates after the performance.
B) Questions: (2pts)
1) How many people listened to the band?
- There was one people.
2) In your idea, is this show successful? Why or Why not?
- No, it isn’t. Because there was only one person in the audience.

Question II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence (3pts):
1. She speaks Chinese as ______ as I do
A. good
B. better
C. very good
D. well

2. Jim is five centimeters ______ than Tom.
A. taller
B. tallest
C. high
D. tall

3. The harder she works, the _______ money she earns
A. better
B. much
C. more
D. less

4. Lucy answered the questions _______ than Sarah.
A. intelligent
B. more intelligently
C. most intelligent
D. more intelligent

5. I knew they were talking about me ______ they stopped when I entered the room.
A. because
B. so that
C. although
D. therefore

6. The librarian told us not ______ reference books out of the library.
A. to take
B. taking
C. take
D. took

7. When I came to visit her last night , she ______ a bath .
A. had
B. was having
C. were having
D. is having

8. He has really worked hard so far, ______ he?
A. does
B. has
C. doesn’t
D. hasn’t


9. Nobody liked the film, ______ ?
A. does he
B. doesn’t he
C. did they
D. didn’t they

10. ______ the students in my class enjoy taking part in social activities.
A. Many
B. Most
C. Most of
D. The number of

11. ……………she plays piano!
A. How well
B. How good
C. What good
D. How

12. Tim has ……….friends than Jack
A. many
B. less
C. most
D. fewer


Question III. Fill in the blanks with a suitable prepositions(1pt).
Translate this article .. .into. .. ..English for me, please.
Donna is thinking of importing flowers ....from........Vietnam.
They have only been there ......in....... a few minutes.
The canoe overturned and everyone fell ...into....the deep water.

Question IV. There are four mistakes in the following paragraph. Identify the mistakes and correct. (2ms)

He went into the house. His hands and feet were as cool as the snow outside. He put his arms around his wife and kissed her. He had done a decision. He said, “Ida, tonight, we are really going to eat and drink, no more saving. I want plenty of good. I’m going to open that bottle of wine we’ve been keeping”. Ida’s eyes brightened. Adam said, “There are people who has less than we do. Let us be happy with what we have.
1.___cold___ 2.____made_____ 3.___food__ 4.___have_______

Question V. Read the story and fill in each blank with ONE suitable word. (2,5 pts)

Mum and Michael arrived home at midnight after a visit to Grandmother’s. There was no (1)__moon____ and there were