Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi vòng huyện Giồng Riềng năm học 2011 – 2012 môn Tiếng Anh lớp 9

UBND HUYỆN GIỒNG RIỀNG KÌ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI VÒNG HUYỆN
PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO NĂM HỌC 2011 – 2012
 ----------------- Khóa ngày 06/11/2011
ĐỀ THI MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9
Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề)
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I. Fill in each gap with the correct form of the word in capital letter to complete the sentence. (1.5pts)
1. We were................... by the film. (ATTRACT)
2. Manchester players have been trying to score another goal. But their efforts are............ ..................... (SUCCESS)
3. I’m afraid you have been....................... She no longer works for us. (INFORM)
4. When you are late for school, you should..................... to your teacher. (APOLOGY)
5. Ba is....................... because he got bad marks in Maths. (HAPPY)
6. The earthquake caused terrible.................... . (DESTROY)
II. Read the text carefully and fill in each gap with a suitable word. (2.5pts)
	I am learning English because I am studying law and when I finish my course I (1)...................... like to work for a big company, or possibly, I will continue my (2)......................in Britain or in the U.S.A. To do (3)...................... of these things, it is important to reach a certain (4)......................of English. Another reason is (5)................... I want to communicate with foreign people because nowadays countries are becoming closer and closer. You need to be (6)...................... to speak a foreign language if you want to travel (7)...................... any problems. My sister, who lives in England, says that life is very different there and the weather is not so good. Later this year I am going to visit England and stay with my sister for two months. I hope to (8)...................... my level of English. I am certainly looking (9)...................... to spending the summer in England. After studying at college for six weeks I will be going on holiday with my sister. We plan to hire a car and visit the south west of the country, (10)...................... I have heard, is very interesting with lovely countryside.
(1)...................... (2)...................... (3)...................... (4)......................(5)......................
(6)...................... (7)...................... (8)...................... (9)...................... (10)......................
III. Complete each of the sentence in such a way that it has the same meaning as the one printed before it. (5pts )
1. Julia has been working for this company for 6 years.
	Julia started ................................................................................................................... 
2. I can’t understand him because he speaks so quickly.
	If he didn’t ................................................................................................................... 
3. His house is more beautiful than my house.
	My house is not .................................................................................................................. 
4. Please do not smoke in this area of the restaurant.
	Customers are requested .................................................................................................... 
5. England has many old towns and villages.
	There ................................................................................................................... 
6. “I must see the dentist tomorrow because my toothache is getting worse,” said my friend.
	My friend said that ............................................................................................................. 
7. You are too young to go out yourself.
	You are not ................................................................................................................... 
8. He has an intelligent daughter. She won all the prizes at her school.
	His daughter is so ............................................................................................................... 
9. He is so stupid that he can’t remember his lessons.
	So ................................................................................................................... 
10. You can use it as long as you like, and it won’t wear out.
	No matter ................................................................................................................... 
 IV. Use the following words or phrases to make a complete letter. (6pts)
	Dear sir, 
1. I / see / your advertisement / “Daily Message”.
2. And I / be / interest / piano / you / have / sale.
3. Before / I / arrange / see /the instrument / you / please / send / more information?
4. I / be glad / if you / tell / me / age /the instrument.
5. And / lowest / price / you / accept / it.
6. I / visit / you / Thursday / October 12.
7. And / tell / me / time / be / most / convenient / you. Thanks.
Yours sincerely.
 Dear sir,
1. .................................................................................................................................... 
2. .................................................................................................................................... 
3. .................................................................................................................................... 
4. .................................................................................................................................... 
5. .....................................................................................................................................
6. ..................................................................................................................................... 
7. .................................................................................................................................... 
Yours sincerely.
V. Listen to the passage and fill in the spaces with the words you hear. Use only ONE word for each space.(3,5ms)
 Thanh lives with his (1).. in a small house in Hanoi. During the week, from Monday to Friday, he (2).. to work at his father’s bookshop. He (3) works very hard. He usually starts at half past (4) in the morning, and finishes at seven o’clock in the evening.
 At the weekends, however, his younger (5) works in the bookshop. This means that Thanh can spend Saturday and Sunday with Mai, (6).. girl friend. They do not have (7).. much money, so they (8).. go to the park or the zoo because it is (9). . If the weather is bad, they go to a café and drink tea. They (10). talk about their future.
 (11).a month, Thanh takes Mai to a nice restaurant. He (12).buys her flowers as well. Thanh and Mai usually (13).to the cinema about twice (14)month. Thanh likes action films from America, but Mai prefers romantic films.
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ĐÁP ÁN ANH VĂN LỚP 9
I. Fill in each gap with the correct form of the word in capital letter to complete the sentence. (1.5pts)
(mỗi từ viết đúng 0.25 điểm)
1. attracted	2. unsuccessful	3. misinformed	4. apologize	
5. unhappy	6. destruction
II. Read the text carefully and fill in each gap with a suitable word. (2.5pts)
(Mỗi từ điền đúng 0.25 điểm)
1. would	2. study	3. one	4. level	5. that	
6. able	7. without	8. improve	9. forward	10. which
III. Complete each of the sentence in such a way that it has the same meaning as the one printed before it. (5pts )
(Mỗi câu ghi đúng 0.5 điểm, trừ lỗi chính tả tùy theo giáo viên)
1. working/ to work for this company 6 years ago.
2. speak so quickly, I would be able to/ could understand him.
3. as beautiful as his house.
4. not to smoke in this area of the restaurant.
5. are many old towns and villages in England.
6. he/ she had to see his/ her dentist the following/ next day because his/ her toothache was getting worse.
7. old enough to go out yourself.
8. intelligent that she won all the prizes at her school.
9. stupid is he that he can’t remember his lessons.
10. how long you use it, it won’t wear out.
 IV. Use the following words or phrases to make a complete letter. (6pts)
(Mỗi gạch chân viết đúng cho 0.25 điểm)
 Dear sir,
1. I have seen your advertisement in “Daily Message”.
2. And I am interested in the piano you have for sale.
3. Before I arrange to see the instrument, will/ can/ could you please send me more information?
4. I will be glad if you tell me the age of the instrument.
5. And the lowest price you will accept for it.
6. I will visit you on Thursday, October 12.
7. And please tell me the time that will be the most convenient for you. Thanks.
Yours sincerely.
V. Listen to the passage and fill in the spaces with the words you hear. Use only ONE word for each space.(3,5ms)
- Mỗi từ điền đúng 0,25 điểm.
 (1) family	(2) goes	(3) always	(4) eight	(5) brother 	 (6) his (7) very	
 (8) usually	(9) cheap	(10) often	(11) Once	(12) sometimes (13)go (14) a.
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The End