HSG 9 co dap an

đề thi khảo sát học sinh giỏi vòng trường năm học 2008-2009
Môn : Tiếng Anh lớp 9
Thời gian :150 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề)
A.Phonetic and grammar & vocabulary
I/ Phonetics
Pick out one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A-b-C or D on your answer sheet :

1.
A. sure
B. say
C. some
D. sentence

2.
A. hear
B. fear
C. pear
D. ear

3.
A. cheerful
B. machine
C. chance
D. chemist

4.
A. invite
B. shrine
C. village
D. primary

5.
A. covered
B. showed
C. dressed
D. sleeved

II/ Choose the best answer
1.She can’t get home……..she has no money.
a.unless b.if c.break d.without
2.The water company will have to …….off the water supplies while repairs to the pipes are carried out.
a.cut b.take c.break d.set
3.If you not too tired we could have a………of tennis after lunch.
a.match b.play c.game d.party
4.Can you………the papers with you when you come to see me, please?
a.bring b.collect c.take d.get
5.Can you tell me the………of these shoes?
a.charge b.price c.amount d.expense
6.I don’t feel well, but I don’t know what the matter……me.
a.of b.for c.to d.with
7.She tried to prevent the dog……….running into the road.
a.from b.to c.againt d.for
8.He has bought………….expensive new furniture.
a.an b.some c.any d.many
9.It’s no use……….a language if you don’t try to skeak it too.
a.to learn b.learned c.learning d.learn
10.According….the map we should take the next turning on the left.
a.to b.as c.on d.by
11. Tim………..go fishing with his father when he was young.
a.used to b.is used to c.has used to d.was used to
12. I can’t speak English well. I wish………English well.
a.can speak b.could speak c.would speak d.spoke
13. I haven’t seen you lately. We……..three months ago.
a.last meet b.last met c.met last d.have last met
14.Let’s go fishing,………..?
A.shall we b.will we c.don’t we d.won’t we?
15………….you hurry, you won’t catch the bus.
a.Unless b.As c.Although d.If
16.Where is your home village?
a.to the west of the city. c.of the west of the city.
b.in the west of the city. d.on the west of the city.
17.They asked me…………I liked pop music.
a.that b.if c.whether d.Both B & C are correct.
18.Life in Vietnam is different………that in Malaysia.
a.off b.from c.with d.to
19.My favorite ……….at school is math.
a.topic b.subject c.class d.teacher
20.The Internet has both advantages and……..,so we need to use it properly.
a.limits b.limitations c.border d.boundary
B.reading
I/ Choose the best answer A-B-C or B to complete the passage.
The tourist industry is considered to be …… (0) world’s largest industry. Before 1950 about one million people…….. (1) abroad each year ……. (2) by the 1990s the figure had…… (3) to over 400 million every year.
………(4) large numbers of tourist, however, are beginning to cause pronlems. For example, in the Alps the skiers are destroying the mountains ……. (5) came to enjoy. Even parts of mount Everest in the