Luyện tập HS giỏi AV 9 - 104

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ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI
NĂM HỌC 2007- 2008
Môn: Tiếng Anh- Lớp 9 (không kể môn Nghe; 80đ)
Thời gian: 90 phút(Không kể thời gian giao đề)


Chú ý: Học sinh làm bài trên giấy thi.
I. Choose a,b,c or d to complete the sentences below. (10 points)
1. Please fasten your seatbelts! The plane will .......... in a few minutes.
a. take off b. go down c. turn off d. turn down
2.Reading books is one of the important thing to .......... knowledge.
a. keep b. improving c. promoted d. broaden
3. It’s a waste of time .......... the Net. You have to know which website you want.
a. wandering b. wondering c. playing d. going
4. You are speaking very quietly. I can .......... hear you.
a. hard b. hardy c. hardly d. hardness
5. We can’t swim in the river. There is trash .......... on the water surface.
a. swimming b. floating c. diving d. bathing
6. No, It’s allright. I’m used to .......... with the radio on.
a. work b. working c. to work d. have worked
7. The quality of these recordings is not very good, ..........?
a. is it b. isn’t it c. is these d. aren’t they
8. The nurse suggested .......... two aspirins.
a. to take b. take c. taking d. being taken
9. If Ba doesn’t come to the class meeting, he .......... be ill.
a. can b. might c. should d. has to
10. I like learning languages. I want .......... an extensive course of English.
a. to come b. to attend c. to get d. to have
II. Give the suitable form or tense of the verbs in brackets. (10 points)
1. She loves .......... (chat) on computer, doesn’t she?
2. A new hospital .......... (build) in my neighborhood right now.
3. This is the first time Hoa .......... (meet) Tim’s family.
4. She has a lot of novels .......... (write) in English.
5. Take this street and you .......... (arrive) at the bus station in fifteen minutes.
III. Give the suitable form of the words in brackets. (10points)
1. There are ten .......... in the race (compete)
2. She failed the driving test because she didn’t follow the driving .......... (instruct)
3. It’s one of the most .......... films. I’ve ever seen. (enjoy)
4. She is very .......... about her mother’s health. (anxiety)
5. Air is a .......... of gases. (mix)
IV. Rewrite the following sentences, do as directed in the brackets. (20 points)
1. Did the noise of the children playing disturb you when you were resting? (change into passive voice)
2. Their work has already been finished as requested. (change into active voice)
3. Mrs. Thu is going to ask a lumber to fix the faucets ( use causative form with have instead of ask)
4. Is it all right If I take some photographs? (Use Would you mind ...)
5. “Is the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco?” Hoa said to Tim. (change into reported speech with ask)
6. She asked me to turn off all the lights when I went out. (change into directed speech with said)
7. Roses can’t possibly grow in such poor ground. (using It is impossible ...)
8. Susan received a lot of birthday presents. She was happy. (combine each pair of sentence into one)
9. If you didn’t practise your speaking skill, You wouldn’t get a good job. (using unless)
10. Jack won’t be here with me next summer. (use I wish...)
V. Complete the passage below by using a suitable word to fill each blank. (15 points)
(1) ..........the United State of America, the national language (2) ..........also English. Four hundred years ago, some English (3) ..........sailed to North America to live there, and they brought the English (4) ..........to this new country. Now in the United State of America people speak America (5) .......... Most of the words are the same in American and British English, (6) ..........the American