HSG & TS 10

SỞ GD&ĐT………
KÌ THI HSG LỚP 9 NĂM HỌC:….
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
KÌ THI CHỌN HSG LỚP 9 NĂM HỌC 201…-201…
ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)

Part I: Phonetics
I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. Write your answer A, B, C or D on your answer sheet (0, 5)
1. A. deforestation
2. A. Passover
3. A. depend
4. A. nature
5. A. recite
B. reputation
B. access
B. enjoy
B. national
B. reconcile
C. federation
C. impress
C. separate
C. narrow
C. refund
D. regularly
D. dissolve
D. return
D. channel
D. reproduce

II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others. Write your answer A, B, C or D on your answer sheet (0,5)
1. A. advice
B. beauty
C. picture
D. postcard

2. A. recognize
B. relax
C. realize
D. relatively

3. A. scissors
B. object
C. wardrobe
D. transmit

4. A. paper
B. tonight
C. lecture
D. story

5. A. remain
B. convenient
C. volunteer
D. memorable

Part II: Vocabulary and Grammar
I. Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences. Write your answer A, B, C or D on the answer sheet (1, 5)
1. I can’t understand the French visitors. I wish I _____ French.
A. know B. have known C. knew D. will know
2. The church _____ about 100 years ago.
A. was built B. is built C. has been built D. will be built
3. The teacher said: “This homework_____ carefully”
A. has to do B. has to be done C. had to do D. had to be done
4. Don’t worry, everything is _____ control.
A. in B. under C. on D. upon
5. _____ I was really tired, I couldn’t sleep.
A. Therefore B. Because of C. Even though D. So
6. The child hurt himself badly when he fell_____ the bedroom window.
A. out from B. out of C. down D. over
7. The nurse was on _____ in the hospital last night.
A. work B. alarm C. duty D. service
8. _____ playing professional basketball, she also enjoys tennis.
A. Besides B. Moreover C. Apart D. Together
9. I tried to _____ them from going, but they wouldn’t take any notice.
A. warn B. refuse C. forbid D. prevent
10. The doctor advised me not to take_____ so much work in future.
A. after B. on C. over D. to
11. _____, after trying three times, he passed the examination.
A. Lastly B. Last of all C. Last D. At last
12. I don’t see any _____ in arriving early at the theatre.
A. cause B. point C. reason D. aim
13. You will have to _____ your holiday if you are too ill to travel.
A. put off B. cut down C. put out D. put up
14. _____ to the national park before, Sue was amazed to see the geyser.
A. Being not B. Not having been C. Have not been D. Having not been
15. During the war, we _____ many relatives.
A. set an example for B. took for granted C. lost touch with D. made a mention of
II. Use the word given in capital at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the space in the same line. Write the correct word on your answer sheet (1, 0)
We can protect the environment by reducing air pollution. (reduce)
He failed because he answered all my questions illogically. ( logic)
He is