Đề thi chọn học sinh giỏi cấp huyện đợt 1 môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Năm học 2015-2016 - Đề 6 (Có hướng dẫn chấm)

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 Năm học 2015-2016
 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh lớp 9
Thời gian: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
 A. Phonetics
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pnonounced differently from the rest (0,5pt ):
 1. A. scheme 	 B. chorus	 C. achieve	D. chemistry
 2. A. flood	 B. moon	 C. food	D. soon
 3. A. garbage	 B. garage C.sewage	D. carriage
 4. A. asked	 B. advised	 C. wished 	D. promised
 5. A. ploughs	 B. contacts 	 C. stops 	D. talks
II. Identify the word whose stressed pattern is different from that of the others. (0,5 pt)
1. A. destroy	B. planet	C. farmer	 D. forest
2. A. express	B. classical 	C. occasion 	 D. emotion
3. A. region 	B. comprise 	C. Malaysia 	 D. compulsory
4. A. scientist	B. alive	 C. industrial 	 D. advice 
5. A. prevent	B. protect	C. pollute	 D. purpose
B. Vocabulary and Grammar.
 III. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence (1 pt):
 1. Your car is ..than mine.
 A. very larger. B. very much larger C. a lot more larger D. more larger
 2. It is often made of iron and can lead into a garden. It’s.
 A. a port	 B. a door	 C. a gate	D. a doorway
 3. The doctor asked me to.my shirt.
 A. put off	 B. take off. C. take out	D. put out
 4. These are theI work in.
 A. clothing 	 B. clothe 	 C. clothes	 D. cloth
 5. What time.on television ?
 A. is the news B. are the news C. is the new D. are news
 6. Our teacher makes usvery hard.
 A. to work. B. work	 C. working	 D. worked
 7. I’ve known him..............I left college.
 A. when B. during C. until D. since
 8. “Would you like a glass of green tea ?” – “.”.
 A. Yes, let’s B. No, thanks C. No, let’s not D. No, I don’t.
 9. I rarely go swimming............my house is near the beach.
 A. although	 B. but	 C. because D. so
10. Lan and her classmates had ato the countryside last year.
 A. two-days trip B. day-two trip	C. two-day trip D. day trips
IV. Use the correct form of the word in brackets to complete the sentences (0, 5pt):
 1. Some people think that gods createeruption. VOLCANO 
2. Everyone has a number of., but no one ACQUAINT
has many true friends. 
 3. We are now fully aware of the.of natural resources. CONSERVE
 4. Do you understand the saying “.is better than cure”? PREVENT
 5. Their..has lasted a lifetime. FRIEND 
V. Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets.(1 pt)
1. You ( meet )..Nam last Sunday ? Oh, no. I ( not see )him for a long time.
2. It’s hot in here. I ( turn )..on the air conditioner.
3. I’d rather ( stay )at home than ( go )..to see that film.
4. It was a terrible film. I wish we.(not go) to see it.
5. Receiving many letters ( make )her happy. 
6. They ( not come ).........home until they ( see )........everything.
7. I’m sure the letter won’t arrive in time unless it ( send ).by air.
VI. Find and correct the mistakes in the following sentences (0,5pt)
They congratulated him for winning the championship.
Minh’s father works in the same factory like my brother.
I’d like to go out for dinner, but I don’t feel like to eat out tonight.
Your friends went to your native village last weekend, weren’t they ? 
The water and land around the chemical factory are serious polluted.
C. Reading
VII. Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow (1 pt):
 Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Britain traditions play a more important part in the life of the people than in other countries. Englishmen are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up.
 It has been the law for about 300 years that all theaters are closed on Sundays. No letters are delivered, only a few Sunday papers are punlished.
 To this day an English family prefers a house with a garden to a flat in a modern house with central heating. English people like gardens. Sometimes the garden in front of the house is a little square covered with cement painted green in imitation of grass and a box of flowers.
 Holidays are especially rich in old traditions and are different in Scotland, Ireland, Wales and England. Chrismas is a great English national holiday, and in Scotland it is not kept, except by clerks in banks, all shops and factories are working.
How important are traditions in Britain ?
What do Englishmen do to their traditions ?
Which does an English family prefer, a house with a garden or a flat ?
Find a sentence in the passage which shows that the Enlish people like gardens very much ?
How is Christmas kept in Scotland ?
VIII.Read the following passage and fill in each blank with one word from the box (2 pts):
 In the United States of America the national (1)is also English. Four hundred years (2).some English people sailed to North America to live there, and (3 )brought the new language to this new (4) Now in the United States of America people (5)American Enlish. Most of the words are the (6)in American and in British English, but American people say some English words not like people (7)..in England.
 Canada is to the North of the United States of America. It is (8)than the United States. In Canada many people speak English (9)they also came from England many years ago. But in some parts of Canada, they speak (10).People living in these parts came from France.
 D. Writing
IX. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the sentence printed before it (0,5pt):
1. If you don’t rest yourself you really will be ill.
 Unless....................................................................................
2. Sally finally managed to get a job.
 Sally finally succeeded.................................................................
3. “I advise you to take a holiday”. The doctor continued.
 You’d
4. It is ages since Alan visited his parents.
 Alan
5. Because he behaves well, everybody loves him
 Because of.............................................................................
X. Complete the second sentences using the word in brackets (don’t change it in anyway) so that it has the same meaning as the sentence printed before it (1pt):
 1. Although it rained heavily, we went to Hoa’s birthday party. 
 -> In spite.( rain )
 2. It was such a cold day that we stayed indoors.
 -> The day. (that )
 3. She last wrote to me seven months ago.
 -> She ..( to )
 4. Will you permit me to use your dictionary ?
 -> I hope you..( mind )
 5. Would you mind not using the office phone ?
 -> I’d( use )
XI. Complete each sentence of the following letter.(1,5 pts)
Dear Mary,
1. It / be / month / since / I / write / you.
2. And / we / not meet / or see / each other / three months.
3. Now here/ be / suggestion / I / be / very / happy / make.
4. You / come / stay here / me / weekend / after next ?
5. I / have / lot of / news / give you / many questions / ask.
6. Please / write back / me / soon / possible.
Your,
Mai
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 HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM THI 
 MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9
 I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pnonounced differently from the rest (0,5pt ):
 Ý/ phần
 Đáp án
 Điểm
1
 C 
0,1
2
 A
0,1
3
 B
0,1
4
 B
0,1
5
 A
0,1
II. Identify the word whose stressed pattern is different from that of the others. (0,5 pt)
 Ý/ phần
 Đáp án
 Điểm
1
 A destroy
0,1
2
 B classical
0,1
3
 A region
0,1
4
 A scientist
0,1
5
 D purpose
0,1
III. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence (1 pt):
 Ý/ phần
 Đáp án
 Điểm
1
 B
0,1
2
 C
0,1
3
 B
0,1
4
 C
0,1
5
 A
0,1
6
 B
0,1
7
 D
0,1
8
 B
0,1
9
 A
0,1
10
 C
0,1
IV. Use the correct form of the word in brackets to complete the sentences (0.5pt):
 Ý/ phần
 Đáp án
 Điểm
1
 volcanic
0,1
2
 acquaintances
0,1
3
 conservation
0,1
4
 Prevention
0,1
5
 friendship
0,1
V. Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets.(1 pt)
 Ý/ phần
 Đáp án
 Điểm
1
 Did.meet ?/ haven’t seen
0,2
2
 will turn
0,1
3
 stay/ go
0,2
4
 hadn’t gone
0,1
5
 makes
0,1
6
 won’t come/ see
0,2
7
 is sent
0,1
VI. Find and correct the mistakes in the following sentences (0.5pt):
 Ý/ phần
 Đáp án
 Điểm
1
 for -> on
0,1
2
 like -> as
0,1
3
 to eat -> eating
0,1
4
 weren’t -> didn’t
0,1
5
 serious -> seriously
0,1
VII.Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow (1 pt):
 Ý/ phần
 Đáp án
 Điểm
1
They are more important in the life of the people than in other countries.
0,2
2
 They are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up
0,2
3
 An English family prefers a house with a garden
0,2
4
Sometimes the garden in front of the house is a little square covered with cement painted green in imitation of grass and a box of flowers.
0,2
5
 It is not kept ( except by clerks in banks, all shops and factories are working ). 
0,2
VIII. Fill in each blank space with a suitable word of the following passage.(2 pts)
 Ý/ phần
 Đáp án
 Điểm
1
 language
0,2
2
 ago
0,2
3
 they
0,2
4
 country
0,2
5
 speak
0,2
6
 same
0,2
7
 do
0,2
8
 larger/ bigger
0,2
9
 because
0,2
10
 French
0,2
IX. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the sentence printed before it (0,5pt):
 Ý/ phần
 Đáp án
 Điểm
1
 Unless you rest yourself, you really will be ill
0,1
2
 Sally finally succeeded in getting a job. 
0,1
3
 You’d better take a holiday
0,1
4
 Alan has not visited his parents for ages
0,1
5
 Because of his good behavior, everybody loves him. 
0,1
X. Complete the second sentences using the word in brackets (don’t change it in anyway) so that it has the same meaning as the sentence printed before it (1pt):
 Ý/ phần
 Đáp án
 Điểm
1
 In spite of the heavy rain, we went to Hoa’s birthday party.
0,2
2
 The day was so cold that we stayed in door
0,2
3
 She hasn’t written to me for seven months
0,2
4
I hope you don’t mind me/my using your dictionary
0,2
5
 I’d rather you didn’t use the office phone. 
0,2
XI. Complete each sentence of the following letter.(1,5 pt)
 Ý/ phần
 Đáp án
 Điểm
1
It is a month since I wrote to you
0,25
2
And we have not met you or seen each other for three months
0,25
3
Now here is a suggestion I am very happy to make
0,25
4
Will you come and stay here with me the weekend after next ?
0,25
5
 I have a lot of news to give you and many questions to ask.
0,25
6
Please write back to me as soon as possible
0,25
Tổng điểm của bài thi = Tổng số câu đúng/ 10.