Kỳ thi chọn học sinh giỏi lớp 9 cấp huyện năm học 2011 - 2012 môn Tiếng Anh

UBND HUYỆN NGỌC HỒI KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9 CẤP HUYỆN PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC&ĐÀO TẠO NĂM HỌC 2011- 2012 Môn: Tiếng Anh Ngày thi: 14/02/2012 Thời gian: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) (Học sinh làm bài trên giấy thi)

ĐỀ BÀI:

I. NGỮ ÂM: ( 0,5 điểm) Tìm một từ mà phần gạch dưới có cách phát âm khác với các từ còn lại. 1. A. check B. cheese C. chemistry D. cherry 2. A. smells B. cuts C. opens D. plays 3. A. leisure B. pressure C. treasure D. pleasure 4. A. of B. café C. knife D. leaf 5. A. sugar B. sister C. sign D. singer

II. TỪ VỰNG VÀ NGỮ PHÁP: A/ Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc: ( 2,0 điểm)

1. After he ( spend) _______________ all evening talking the problem over with his best friend, he felt much better about things. 2. Children ! It’s time you ( tidy) _______________ away those toys. 3. There was a car by the side of the road. It ( break) _______________ down and the driver ( try) _______________ to repair it. So we stopped to see if we could help. 4. Tom is a first year student. By the end of next year, he ( learn) _______________ English for two years. 5. Our classmates couldn’t help ( laugh) _______________ when they heard the teacher’s funny story. 6. If they had revised the lessons carefully, they ( not fail) _______________ the exam. 7. I’ll have it ( send) _______________ to you immediately. 8. Six miles ( be) _______________ a long distance to walk. 9. If only I ( have) _______________ a mobile. I am tired of queuing outside the public telephone box. B/ Điền dạng thích hợp của từ cho sẵn trong ngoặc vào chố trống: ( 1,0 điểm)

1. “ Bye-bye” is a more _______________ word than “ Goodbye”. (FORM)

2. _______________, Charles Darwin didn’t intend to public his book On the Origin of Species.

( ORIGIN)

3. “ _______________ speak louder than words.” ( ACT)

4. One of the _______________ of English is that it is becoming simpler and simpler. ( STRONG)

5. In ancient Greece, the owl was a symbol of _______________. ( WISE)

6. Secondary education is _______________ and free in many countries. ( COMPEL)

7. The song has _______________ been selected for the Sea Game 22, Vietnam. ( OFFICE)

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8. _______________ are doing their best to make people aware of the danger of all pollution.

( ENVIRONMENT)

9. Your father is a bit _______________. I think he should go on a diet. ( WEIGH)

10. The police should impose heavy tines on those who drive _______________ ( DANGER)

C/ Hoàn thành những câu sau với các giới từ phù hợp: ( 0,5 điểm)

1. Did you go to Paris __________ business ?

2. We hadn’t arranged to meet. We met __________ chance.

3. I got to the station just __________ time to catch the train.

4. They intended to leave the town __________ the end of this month.

5. Don’t you get tired __________ watching that TV program every night ?

III. ĐỌC HIỂU:

A/ Điền vào mối ô trống bằng một từ phù hợp cho đoạn vaen sau: ( 1,0 điểm)

New York, the largest city in the USA, is a city of great ( 1) __________. Side by side with wealth and comfort, poverty and discrimination can be found here.

The Satue of Liberty, standing on an island in the habor, ( 2) __________ everyone who comes to New York by sea. Millions of emigrants from ( 3) __________ parts of the world crossed the oceans, ( 4) __________ to find a better and happier life, but they did not find a country of equal opportunitied.

New York has a ( 5) __________ of over 8 million people. In New York city, there are representatives of nearly all the world’s national groups, and when you walk in the streets and avenues ( 6) __________ Manhettan you can hear practically every ( 7) __________ in the world. In the city of New York, there are more than one million negroes. They mostly live in Harlem, the ( 8) __________ district of New York.

Early in the morning, factory workers and builders go to work, but it is easy to find a work in New York. A man in (9) __________ takes up any job he finds, (10) _________ the most badly paid …