Đề giới thiệu kỳ thi học sinh giỏi huyện môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Trường THCS Thanh Bình (Có đáp án)

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2. This school needs.It looks so old.
A. to repaint
B. repainting
C. repainted
D. to be repainting
3. “ Would you like some more tea?” - “-------------------.”
A. No, I wouldn’t
B. Yes, I would
C. Yes, please
D. No, let’s not
4. My mother is very.at cooking
A. well
B. good
C. popular
D. famous
5. He’s not.get married
A. enough old to
B. enough old for
C. old enough to
D. old enough for
6. Nobody’s come to see him,?
A. hasn’t he
B. has he
C. haven’t they
D. have they
7. “ Have you ever been to HoChi Minh city?” “--------------------.”
A.Still not
B. Already not
C. Untill you not
D. Not yet
8. Lan asked .let her in
A.someone to
B. someone
C. to someone
D. that someone
9. The students are used to ..in the school library.
A. work
B. working
C. worked
D. being worked
10. I’d rather ..until Jill comes back. Let’s go home.
A. not to wait 
B. not wait 
C. have not waited 
D. I didn’t wait
11. His pronunciation causes me a lot of
A. difficulties
B. difficult
C. difficulty 
D. difficultly
12. Will you empty the basket for me, please? ------------------------
A.Yes, certainly.
B. Yes, please.
C. No, thanks
D. No, I don’t.
13. Nora:”Would you mind turning down the music, Tom? I am writing my essay”. 
 Tom: “..”
A.Yes, I would
B. No, of course not
C. Yes, let’s
D.You can say that again
14. We were made .all the cleaning in the house.
A. do
B. to do
C. doing
D. done
15. She asked me if I............... a laptop computer the following day.
A. buy
B. will buy
C. bought
D. would buy 
16. “The weather forecast wasn’t very good, was it?” “ --------------------.”
A. never mind 
B. Yes, it was very cold 
C.No, it wasn’t. I’m afraid 
D. I think it wasn’t
17. Spanish is ..more difficult than English
A. much
B. many
C. a lot of
D. few
18. The accident happened because he drove 
A. carelessly 
B. careless
C. carefully
D. careful
19. We didn’t remember .our document into removable disk so we have lost all now
A.to be saving
B.saving
C. saved
D. to save
20. It’s no use.her. You’ll have to wait till she stops talking
A.try to interrupt
B. to try to interrupt
C. trying to interrupt
D. to try interrupting
II. There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence (A, B ,C or D). Find the mistake and correct it. (0.5 pts)
1. After Mary ate dinner, she wrote some letters to her friends and went to bed.
 A B C D
2. Nobody expects training me though I am interested in learning a new skill..
 A B C D
3. When I saw you wearing a new dress yesterday, you looked more beautifully.
 A B C D
4. I will lend you this money if you will promise to pay it back.
 A B C D
5. We worked hard and save enough money to take a trip.
 A B C D
III: Give the correct form of the words in the brackets. (5P)
1. Should English be a . foreign language in Viet Nam? (COMPEL)
2. This handbook gives us . information about Asean countries. (ADD)
3. The .... conditions in Viet Nam have been greatly improved. (ECONOMY)
4. The . must come to this office for an interview. (APPLY)
5. She performed . at the concert. (WONDER)
C.READING
I. Read the following passage and decide which option A, B, C or D best fits each space. (1.0 p)
It is very important to eat (1)_______, especially when you’re students. If you are (2)______ school, you may go home for lunch, and have a (3)______meal of meat or fish and vegetables. Or perhaps you (4)_______some food with you to school, and eat it in the lunch time. A chicken and lettuce sandwich, with some fresh fruit would be a (5)______but healthy lunch. Many people around the world eat plain, boiled rice two or three times (6)______ day.
(7)_______ do not often eat well when they are revising (8)______an examination, they eat chocolate and drink lots of black coffee. And (9)______ the way, doctors say (10)______should start the day with a healthy breakfast. It is also good for you to drink a lot of water right through the day.
1. A. well	B. good 	C. better 	D. best
2. A. in	B. good	C. of	D. at
3. A. cooking	B. cook 	C. cooker 	D. cooked
4. A.	carry	B. take 	C. lift 	D. hold
5. A. light	B. heavy	C. balance	D. big
6. A. one	B. each 	C. the 	D. a
7. A. Workers	B. Teachers	C. Students	D. Professors
8. A. in	B. for 	C. on 	D. at
9. A. by	B. on 	C. in 	D. for
10. A.	 anybody	B. everybody 	C. nobody 	D. somebody
II. Read the following passage and fill each numbered blank with one suitable word. (1.0 p)
	My name is Joko. I comes from Japan. I am an exchange student in the USA. I am now living with the Parker family on a farm 38 kilometers outside Oxford. Last Sunday, I(1)______on an excursion to Oxford. I got up very (2)____. After having breakfast, I went to the bus station immediately. I (3)____ a bus, (4)_____we arrived there on time. In the (5)____, we visited the National Gallery, Big Ben and the Hype Park. I have never seen such a big clock before, so I (6)_____ a lot of photos of it. I thought it was very happy to show these photos to my parents and my friends. In the afternoon, I hired a bike and went round the city. At last I entered the bookshop and I (7)_____a dictionary and a small disc with the words “Oxford University”. I met some English students in the bookshop. They were very friendly and kind. I spent some minutes (8)_____ English with them. After that they invited me to their house. I refused because if I had gone to their house, I would have come back home late in the evening. (9)_____ I felt a bit tired, I had a (10)______day.
III. Read the passage and then answer the questions below by choosing one suitable from A, B, C or D. (1.0 p)
Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son learnt to play chess by watching his parents in their home. His parents were very surprised that Son could understand how to play because little Truong Son was only three years old at that time. Although chess is a difficult game, a month later he beat his parents at their favorite game. At the age of four, Truong Son took part in the national young chess championship. Then at seven, he won the silver medal at the under – nine national chess championship. Has was chosen to take part in the world young chess championship in Spain in 2000. Now he is the youngest champion in Vietnam. Born in Mekong Delta of Vietnam, Truong Son is a surprise to his parents. They are both teacher, earning less than US $ 100 a month, and cannot explain how their child can play so well. His father thinks that Truong Son was perhaps born with ability and he simply picks it up.
1. According to the passage, how did Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son learn to play chess?
A. he was taught by his parents.
B. he was taught by his teacher.
C. he watched his parents playing chess.
D. he watched his friends playing chess.
2. When did Son take part in the national young chess championship?
A. when he was four years old.
B. when he was three years old.
C. when he was seven years old.
D. when he was nine years old.
3. Where did the world’s 2000 chess championship take place?
A. in Vietnam
B. in Spain
C. in China 
D. in England
4. How much do Son’s parents earn a month?
A. less than US $100.
B. more than US $100.
C. less than US $200.
B. more than US $200.
5. The word “pick up” in the last line is the closet meaning to_________
A. enjoy 	B. teach 	C. get 	D. gain 
D. WRITING
I. Finish each of the following sentences in a such way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (1.0 ps)
1. It was so late that they couldn’t take the first bus.
-> It was too
2. Mekong is the longest river in Indochina.
-> No river..
3. Mrs. Hoa said that she would go to the market to buy some food the following day.
- > Mrs. Hoa said to me “”
4. Did you finish your project last Sunday?
- >Have.?
5.“You’d better not lend that man any more money, Mary” said John
àJohn advised
 II. Imagine you are a tourist on vacation in a certain place/ city in VietNam. Write a postcard about your trip ( 60- 80 words) (10P) 
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III. It is said that: “ English is a useful language” do you think so?
 Write a passage ( 100- 140 words) to show your idea.( 1,0P)
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 THE END-
UBND HUYỆN THANH HÀ
TRƯỜNG THCS THANH BÍNH
HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ GIỚI THIỆU
 THI HỌC SINH GIỎI HUYỆN LỚP 9
MÔN:Tiếng Anh
 (Hướng dẫn chấm  gồm 3 trang)
Số phách
(Do Trưởng phòng
GD&ĐT ghi)
Người xây dựng đáp án
(Ký và ghi rõ họ tên)
Xác nhận của Ban giám hiệu
(Ký tên, đóng dấu)
Số phách
(Do Trưởng phòng
GD&ĐT ghi)
Phần phách.
CÂU
ĐÁP ÁN
ĐIỂM
LISTENING (20P)
I. 10P
(2 point for each correct answer)
D, 2- B, 3- C, 4- A, 5- C
Tapescript:
1. Tam: Did Mary go traveling with you last summer?
 Lien: Are you kidding? Even if it didn’t cost anything, she’s rather
 stay home and watch video
2. Tam: You bought another book of English, didn’t you?
 Lien: Yes. This book is a new edition and has more interesting topics.
3. Tam: You took a summer course in England last summer, didn’t you?
 Lien: That’s right. My father went to London on business and took me
 with him.
4. Tam: Why are you studying English here, Lien?
 Lien: I need it for my job
 Tam: Did you learn English at school?
 Lien: Yes, and at university, too
5.Tam: What aspect of learning English you want to improve?
 Lien: I want to improve my writing skills. I know sometimes I have to 
 write letters in English
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Phần phách...
10
II. 10 point
(2 point for each correct answer)
Type/ length
Color
Coat 1
(0) full- length
(6) brown
Coat 2
(7) three quarter length
(8) grey
Coat 3
(9) raincoat
(10) white
Tapescript:
Assistant: Good morning, sir
Man: Good morning. I wonder if you can help. I’ve lost my coat.
Assistant: Where did you lose it, sir?
Man: Er.I left it on theurn.underground yesterday morning.
Assistant: Can you desribe it?
Man: Well, it’s full- length brown overcoat with check pattern on it.
 It’s got a wide belt, and one of tho