HSG PHUOC LONG 06-07

UBND HUYỆN PHƯỚC LONG
PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO
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Ghi chú: Đề thi này có 6 trang.
KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI HUYỆN LỚP 9 THCS
NĂM HỌC 2006-2007
Môn : Tiếng Anh
Thời gian: 150 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề)
Ngày thi: sáng ngày 14-01-2007
Thí sinh làm bài trên phiếu trả lời

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1. My little girl can never keep still while her photograph is________.
A. being taken B. taking C. being taking D. took
2. I’m very busy so please don’t disturb me ________ it’s urgent.
A. while B. unless C. if D. since
3. Most students________ hard for several weeks.
A. were working B. worked C. had worked D. have been working
4. My grandfather ________ my friends for a long time.
A. know B. know C. have known D. has known
5. I was learning my lesson when I ________ strange sounds at the door.
A. hear B. was hearing C. heard D. had heard
6. The telephone was ________ by Alexander Graham Bell.
A. invent B. invented C. discover D. discovered
7. I’m very ________ in the information you have given me.
A. concerned B. surprised C. interesting D. interested
8. I saw a thief take Norman’s wallet so I ran ________ him, but I didn’t catch him.
A. into B. after C. over D. near
9. He opened the letter without ________ to read the address on the envelopes.
A. worrying B. caring C. fearing D. bothering
10. The boy fell into the river and was ________ along by the fast current.
A. caught B. swept C. thrown D. swung
11. You can learn as much theory as you like, but you only master a skill by ________ it a lot.
A. practicing B. training C. exercising D. doing
12. He enjoyed the dessert so much that he accepted a second ________ when it was offered
A. load B. pile C. helping D. sharing
13. He was surprised that her English was so ________ as she had never been to England.
A. definite B. liquid C. fluent D. national
14. He put a ________ against the tree and climbed up to pick the apples.
A. scale B. staircase C. grade D. ladder
15. ________ this street. You will see my school on the left.
A. Reach B. Arrive C. Take D. Come
16. You’re looking very pale. Do you ________ sick?
A. fall B. faint C. feel D. become
17. He stood on one leg, ________ against the wall, while he took off his shoes.
A. stopping B. staying C. leaning D. supporting
18. - “________ does it take you to school?” –“about 15 minutes”
A. How often B. How long C. How far D. How much
19. The play was very long, but there were two________.
A. intervals B. rest C. interruptions D. gaps
20. My sister had a baby daughter yesterday, and she is my first ________.
A. nephew B. cousin C. niece D. relation
21. When he heard the joke, he burst into loud ________.
A. smiles B. laughters C. amusements D. enjoyment
22. The traffic lights ________ to green, and the cars drove on.
A. exchanged B. turned C. removed D. change
23. Is there a bank where I can ________ these pounds for dollars?
A. exchange B. turn C. alter D. arrange
24. The safety committee’s report recommended that all medicines should be kept out of the _______ of children.
A. hold B. hand C. reach D. grasp
25. I have live near the railway for so long now that I’ve grown ________ to the noise of the trains.
A. accustomed B. familiar C. unconscious D. aware
26. The children won’t go to sleep________ we leave the light on outside their bedroom.
A. except B. otherwise C. unless D. but
27. We’ll play tennis and _______ we’ll have lunch.
A. then B. straight away C. immediately D. so
28. If he drinks anymore beer, I