Luyện tập HS giỏi AV 9 - 059

Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi cấp tỉnh lớp 9 -thcs
Năm học 2007 - 2008 Môn tiếng anh
Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút ( Không kể thời gian giao đề )

Question 1: a) Pick out the word with the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
A. beds B. doors C. students D. plays
A. filled B. landed C.suited D. wicked
A. of B. cafe` C. knife D. leaf
A. leisure B. pressure C. treasure D. pleasure
A. laugh B. plough C. enough D. cough

Question 2: Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets.
Quick! There(be) an accident. Phone the hospital. The accident (happen) when that red car (shoot) out of the side street without warning.
I (do) everything you (ask). What should I do now?
We had to go on holiday because our house (decorate).
They had a big party. They (sing) all night last night.
We (cook) all day for the party that evening and by 8 o`clock we still weren`t ready.
If the train ( mountain) this speed, by this time tomorrow we (be) in Hue for two hours.
Question 3: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete sentences
I am afraid you have ............ me because that is not what I meant (understand)
We had to take out a .........from the bank to buy the car. ( lend)
Everyone was very ...........by the good news. (heart)
On a ...........day we receive about fifty letters. (type)
Freedom of ...........is one of the fundamental rights. (speak)
Irregular verbs must be ............ (memory)
Carl is studying to become a .............. (law)
We have decided to interview only the best six ............for the job (apply)
Uncle George lives in an attractive .............part of Sydney. (reside)
Everyone is worried about the ............of the rainforests ( destroy)
Question 4: Choose the word or phrase that best complete each sentence.
It is a.............bill
a. fifty-cents b. fifty-cent c. fifty cent d. fifties cent
This door needs ................
a. painted b. painting c. to paint d. paint
will you ...........me your pen for my examination this afternoon?
a. borrow b. lend c. allow d. permit
One third of the oranges ................spoilt
a. is b. are c. has been d. has
Everyone in the world .................to lead a happy life.
a. wants b. want c. is warning d. are wanting
His friend ..............he would be back in an hour.
a.spoke b. told c. said d. announced
He took the wrong book................mistake
a. by b. of c. with d. on
He said he hasn`t got it now, ................?
a. hasn`t he b. doesn`t he c. did he d. didn`t he
The carpenter will repair the..................chair.
a. break b. broken c. breaking d. has broken
Tim has .................friends than Jack.
a. many b. less c. most d. fewer
Listen to what I am saying,.....................?
a. don`t you b. will you c. do you d. are you
...................she plays piano!
a. how well
b. how good c. What good d. How
Our roof is leaking; we must get it ....................
a. fix b. fixed c. fixing d. fixer
14. he could ...........escaped if he had really wanted to do so.
a. hardly b. scarcely c. not d. have.
No sooner .............the game started last night than the rain began to fall.
a. was b. did c. had