ÔN LUYỆN HSG

PHÒNG GD&ĐT
VĨNH TƯỜNG
ĐỀ THI CHỌN HSG LỚP 9 CẤP HUYỆN
NĂM HỌC 2013 - 2014
Môn: Tiếng Anh
Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút



PART A: LISTENING
(All the recordings will be played twice)

You are going to hear a conversation with a woman who wants to join an international social club.
Questions 1–5. Complete the form below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.











Questions 6–10. Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
6. According to Don, what might be a problem for Jenny?
A. her accent
B. talking to her colleagues
C. understanding local people
7. How many members does the club have now?
A. 30 B. 50 C. 80
8. How often does the club meet?
A. once a week B. once every two weeks C. once a month
9. What is the club’s most frequent type of activity?
A. a talk B. a visit C. a meal
10. The main purpose of the club is to help members to
A. meet Australians.
B. learn about life in Australia.
C. enjoy themselves together.

PART B: PHONETICS

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. communicate B. experience C. embroidery D. inspiration
2. A. banyan B. blanket C. gather D. exchange
3. A. behave B. decorate C. expect D. describe
4. A. realize B. product C. mechanic D. separate
5 A. comment B. garment C. even D. cement

PART C: LEXICO-GRAMMAR

I. Choose the right word or phrase A-D to complete the sentences.
1. _______ my friends were unsuccessful at the job interviews.
A. Most B. The most of C. Most of D. Most out of
2. _______ hard it is, we’ll finish solving it before you come back.
A. No matter what B. How far C. No matter how D. Whichever
3. It was clear that the young couple were _______ of taking charge of the restaurant.
A. responsible B. reliable C. capable D. able
4. Have you ever been to Da Lat City? I remember _______ to the city by my teacher.
A. taking B. to take C. to be taken D. being taken
5. _______ he loved her, he didn’t forgive her for what she had done.
A. Much as B. Because C. No matter D. However
6. Can you give me the _______ for tomato soup? A. formula B. recipe C. order D. method
7. I must go to the dentist and _______. A. get my teeth to take care of B. take care of my teeth C. my teeth be taken care of D. get my teeth taken care of
8. I didn’t get home until after midnight last night. Otherwise, I _______ your call.
A. would return B. returned C. would have returned D. had returned
9. By next year, we _______ here for ten years.
A. lived B. have lived C. will live D. will have lived
10. _______ for the intolerable heat in the hall, we would have stayed much longer.
A. If it weren’t B. Unless it were C. Hadn’t it been D. Had it not been
11. She was _______ as anyone could have had.
A. as patient teacher B. a patient a teacher
C. as patient as teacher D. as patient a teacher
12. _______ parrots are native to tropical regions is untrue.
A. All B. That all C. Since all D. Why all
13. I am sorry I opened your handbag but I _______ it for mine.