Đề thi chọn HSG cấp Huyện năm 2016 môn Tiếng Anh lớp 9 - Huyện Phong Thổ

UBND HUYỆN PHONG THỔ
PHÒNG GD&ĐT PHONG THỔ
ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC
 (Đề thi gồm 03 trang)
KÌ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN NĂM 2016
Môn: Tiếng Anh – Lớp 9 cấp THCS.
Ngày thi: 2/3/2016
Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút ( Không kể thời gian phát đề)
ĐỀ BÀI
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PART I: PHONETICS (1,5 points)
 Choose the word in each group that has the underlined, bold part pronounced differently from the rest.
1. A. mention
B. option
C. federation
D. question
2. A. churches
B. watches
C. glasses
D. calves
3. A. pollute
B. provide
C. chopstick
D. conserve
4. A. region
B. regard
C. logical
D. energy
5. A. talked
B. watched
C. lived
D. stopped
6. A. exchange
B. reach
C. chance
D. champagne
PART II: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY (8 points)
Question 1: Give the correct form of the words given to finish the sentences.
(1,5 points)
1. Television is one of the cheapest forms of .. (entertain)
2. The Ao dai is the ..dress of Vietnamese women. ( tradition)
3. In summer, there is usually a  of electricity. ( short )
4. She was tired after the journey. (extreme)
5. The accident happens because of driving .. (care)
6. We must learn about keeping the environment .. ( pollute)
Question 2: Give the correct form of each verb in brackets to complete the sentences. (2,5 points)
I ( not see)...him since we left school.
What your father (do)..when you came home yesterday?.
We are all looking forward to (have) .dinner together.
Laura wishes that she (not live).in a small flat.
A new restaurant (build).in my neighborhood right now.
I’d like you (make)..our environment clean.
This exercise must (correct)by the teacher.
We used (write) .to each other every month when we were at secondary school.
He said that he (look) for a job the following week.
 It (not rain).much in our country in winter.
Question 3: Fill in each blank with one suitable preposition. (2,0 points)
I received an encouraging response my letter of application from that company.
I haven’t heard from Jim for a long time. I was a bit worried .him.
The teacher divided the class .two groups.
The boy keeps .asking his father about protecting the environment.
He was accused .stealing money.
We are looking forward ..going out at the weekend.
She was impressed ..the beauty of the city. 
I apologized Ann for the misunderstanding
Question 4: Find out one mistake in each sentence and correct it. (2,0 points).
I suggested that you writing to them to accept their offer.
Tam is a nice boy. He greets me in a friendlily way.
My brother didn’t wear that uniform since he left school.
The beach was such crowded that there was hardly room to sit down.
Nam asked Mai what he can do to help her.
The capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur and it is also the large city in the country.
It seems difficult for us having a trip abroad at the moment.
There is something wrong with them, is it?
PART III: READING (4 points)
Question 1: Read the following passage then answer the questions below. 
(2 points)
The first stamp in the world was an English stamp. It was made in 1840. Before that, people paid money to the postman for every letter that they received and the postman did not give the letters to anybody who did not pay him.
An English teacher, whose name was Rowland Hill, thought much about this. One day, he said that the people who wrote the letter should pay for them, and not the people who got the letters. He then spoke about it to the people in the government. Soon the post offices began to sell little pieces of paper with a stamp on them.
Which country made the first stamp?
When did the first stamp appear?
Did people get the letter if they refused to pay?
Who invented the stamp?
Question 2: Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word. ( 2 points)
Language is a (1)...of communication so each nation has its own (2) However some nations have the same language. According (3)the speakers’ use of language, it is called the first, second or (4)..language. Among the languages used by most people in the (5)is English. This doesn’t mean that English is (6) by greater number of speakers than any other languages, for it is easily outnumbered by Chinese in this respect. However it is (7)..most international of language because it provides ready access to the world scholarship and world trade. That is the reason why millions (8).men and women try to master it.
PART IV: WRITING (6,5 points)
Question 1: Read the first sentences, then complete the second with the same meaning. (2,5 points)
Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car.
- > In spite of
 2. The last time she wrote home was five months ago.
-> She hasn’t 
3. I spent one hour going to work by bicycle.
-> It took ..
 4. If someone doesn’t put the coal in, the fire will go out.
- > Unless.
5. The children are organizing the Christmas party.
-> The Christmas party .
6. It was such a dirty beach that we decided not to stay.
-> The beach.
7. “You’d better not lend that man any more money, Mary” said John.
-> John advised 
8. Let’s put garbage bins around the schoolyard.
-> I suggest..
9. Does your brother use the Internet every day?
-> Your brother.?
10. “Do you think it will rain tomorrow?” She asked.
- > She asked me
Question 2: Write complete sentences, using the words and phrases provided. (2,0 points)
The last time / I / play /football / in 1998.
If / it / not rain / tomorrow / I / go camping / friends.
You/ interested / play / computer game?.
When / we / get / home / yesterday / our children / watch / television.
Question 3: Write a paragraph about 100 - 120 words about the following topic. “What should we do to save energy? ” (2,0 points)
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