Đề thi học sinh giỏi môn Anh văn Khối 9 - Năm học 2007-2008

Đề thi học sinh giỏi huyện
Môn Anh Văn Lớp 9
Thời gian : 120 phút .
I . Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced difterent ly from that of the other words .
1 . A . mention 	B . option 	C .federarion 	D . question
2 . A . region 	B . group 	C . dialogue 	D . guitar.
3 . A . depend 	B . enjoy 	C . separate 	D . return.
4 . A . invite 	B . river 	C . shrine 	D . primary.
5 . A . arrived 	B . mentioned 	C . ended 	D . loved.
II . Choose the best answer A,B,C or D for these following sentences .
6 . Most of the students are ............ to pass the examination .
A . enough good 	B . good en ough	C . too good	D . very good .
7 .My brother won/t come home ............ 10p.m.
A . until 	B . to 	C . than 	D . in.
8 . I can speak Russian, ..........
A . Either can I 	B . Neither can/t I	 C . Neither can I 	D . I can/t neither .
9 . They live in a .............. of Oxford , and come into town by bus everyday .
A . suburd 	B . area 	C . centre 	D . countryside 
10. How long will it .......... you to get there ?
A . go 	B . need 	C . have 	D . take .
11 . This subject , .......... we are goinf to discuss , is very important .
A . who 	B . that 	C . which 	D . Both Band C are correct .
12 . It was ............. a difficult question that we could answer it .
A . so 	B . such 	very 	D . too.
13 . Don/t do this all at once , do it little ......... little .
A . by 	B . to 	C . from 	D . with .
14 . The holiday s at the seaside ............... we really had a good time there .
A . made us happily 	B . made us happiness
C . made we happy 	D . made us happy .
15 . He lives ........... but he doesn/t feel .............. because he has plenty to do .
A . alone – lonely 	B . lonely – alone	
C . single – alone 	 	D . alone – singly
16 . This is the most interesting novel .............
A . I/ ve been reading 	B . I ever read 	
C . I/ve ever read 	D . I/ve ever read 
17 . Paper money ........... for over a thousand year .
A . used 	B . has been used 	C . has used 	D . is used 
18 . if she ................ you , she would not do that .
A . was 	B . were 	C . is 	D . would be 
19 . I/ m not used .......... spolien to li ke that .
A . to be 	B . to being 	C . beinf 	D . with .
20 . He ordered them .............. it again .
A . don/t do 	B . not do 	C . being 	D . not to do 
21 . She said that she ................. you some day .
A . had visited 	B . has visited	C . will visit 	D . would visit .
22 . A ............. is an actor who always has funny parts in plays .
A . comedian 	B . guardian 	C . musician 	D . magician.
23 . It rains heavily , ............. I can/t go to the movie with you .
A . and 	B . but 	C . because 	D . so
24 . Millions of Christmas cards ............. last month .
A . were sent 	B . sent 	C . send 	D are sent 
25 . He ................ with friends in an apartment in Ho Chi Minh since last week .
A . living 	B . has lived 	C . lived 	D . live .
26 . She .............. a letter when the telephone rang .
A . wrote 	B . was writing 	C . was written 	D . has written
27 . We .............. each other since we ............... at university .
A . have known – are 	B . have known – were 	 C . knew 	 D . had known – were 
28 . Shakspeare was a ( an ) .................. English playwright .
A . famous internationally 	B . international famous 
C . internationally famous 	D . famous international .
29. Let/s not go out today , .........................?
A . Shall we 	B . Shan/t you 	C . will we 	D . won/t you 
30 . We left the concert early and now we regret ......... earlier .
A . leave 	B . toleave 	C . leaving 	D . not to leave 
31 . He doesn/t phone her as often as he .............
A . was to 	B . got used to 	C . used to 	D . had to 
32 . I can/t stop ........... chocolate . I ................. addicted to it since I was 4 years old .
A . eating – was 	 	B . eating – have been 	 
 C . to eat – was 	D . to eat – have been
33 . She said the earth ............... round .
A . was 	B . were	C . is 	D . has been
34 . if only I .......... in the countryside right now .
A . were 	B . am 	C . can be 	D . would be 
35 . we meet a lot of people ............... our holiday.
A . during 	B . while 	C . for 	D . at .
III . Fill in each blank with a suitable word .
English i s a very useful language . if we ( 36 ) .............. English , we can go any ( 37 ) ..... we like . We will not find it hard to make pcople understand ( 38 ) ........... we want to say . English also help us to learn all kind of ( 39 ) ........... Hundreds of books are(40) ............... in English everyday in (41) ............... countries . English has also helped to spread ideas and knowledge (42) ........................ all corners of the world . Therefore , the English language has helped to (43) ........................ better (44) ..................... and (45) .................... among countriesof the world .
IV . Give the right form of the words giver .
46 . This school has excellent .................. ( repute )
47 . He is an ....................... of this newspaper ( edition )
48 . The accident happens because of driving ................... ( care )
49 . You should ................ for an hour ( relaxation )
50 . Should English be a ................. foreign language in Viet Nam ? ( compel)
V . Rewrite these following sentences as directed .
51 . You musn/t use this machine after 5.30 p. m . ( change into pa ssive )
52 . Minh last wrote to his penpal for three years ( rewritewith the given words ) .
 Minh hasn/t .........................
53 . John lives in a small flat and he doesn/t likeit . ( rewrite using “wish”)
54. Practice speaking every day or you can/t improve your English ( rewrite using “if”)
55. “ I like pop musiic” Lan tells me . ( change into indiret speech )
56. They have known him well . ( change into passive )
57 . Are the lessons learnt carefully ? ( change into active )
58. “Who puts the salt in my cup of coffee ?” asked Peter . ( change into direct speech )
59 . Anna is young . She is lovely ( rewrite the given words : not only .......... but lso )
60 . We /ll come late evening . Don/t worry ( rewrite the giver word “if” )
61 . The football match started ten minutes ago ( change into indirect speech with word “ reported” )
62 . The English teacher said to me“ Don/t make so much noise” .( change into indirect speech)
63 . I/ m always nervous wher I travel by car ( rewri te with the given word )
 Travelling .....................
64 . She enjoys writing letters ( rewrite with the given word “ interested” )
65 . I think it would be a good idea to take thetrain ( rewri te with the given words )
 I suggest ..........................
66 . “ Do puppies travel free ?” asked a dog owner ( rewrite with the given words)
 A dog owner wanted to know ...............
67 . Nam usually went out at night , but now he docsn/t .( rewrite , using “ used to” )
68 . They didn/t show the design to anyone . ( turn into passive )
69 . Bad weather has delayed the flight from Ha Noi .( turn into passive )
70 . It is interesting to go out with friends at weekends ( rewrite , using the given words )
 Going out ..........................
VI . Sentencebuilding .
71 . if / have / money / buy / car .
72 . Although / rain / heavy / go / achool / om time .
73 . The teacher / teach us / last year / Mrs Green .
74. Neil Armstrong / walked / moon / haved / the VSA .
75 . The man / you / see / yesterday / be / my secretary .
76. You / understand / word / teacher / write / the board ?
77 . The boy / I / want / help / be very poor .
78. You / want / have / coffee / tea ?
79. She / not / come / party / although / we / invite / her yesterday .
80 . Sunday / a day off / , so everybody / free / work / or study .
Đáp án đề thi học sinh giỏi huyện
Môn Anh văn lớp 9
I . 
CÂU
1
2
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5
ĐáP áN
B
A
C
B
C
II .
Câu
6
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11
12
13
14
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19
20
Đápán
B
A
A
A
D
D
B
A
D
B
D
B
B
B
D
Câu
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
Đápán
D
A
D
A
B
B
B
B
A
C
B
B
C
A
A
III . 
	36 . know 	37 . countries 	38 . what 	39 . subjects 
	40 . written 	41 . many 	42 . to 	43 . spread 
	44 . understanding 	 45 . friendship.
IV .
	46 . reputation 	47 . editor 	48 . carelessly
	49 . relax 	50 . compulsary .
V . 
	51 . This machine musn/t be used atter 5.30 p.m .
	52 . Minh hasn/t written to his penpal tor three years .
	53 . John wishes he lived in a big flat .
 didn/t live in a small flat . 
54 . If you practice speaking everyday , you can improve your English .
55 . Lan tells me she likes pop music .
56 . He has been known well .
57 . Do They learn carefully ?
	 You
	 We
58 . Peter asked who put the salt in his cup of cottee .
59 . Anna is not only young but also lovely .
60 . Don/t worry if we/ll come late evening .
61 . He reported that the football match had started ten minutes betore .
62 . The English teacher told me not to make so much noice .
63 . Travelling by car makes me nervous .
64 . She is interested in writing letters .
65 . I suggest taking the train .
66 . A dog owner wanted to know the puppies traveled free .
67 . Nam used to go out at night , but now he doesn/t .
68 . The design wasn/t shown to anyone .
69 . The flight has been delayed from Ha Noi by the bad weather .
70 . Going out with friends at weekends is interesting .
VI .
71 . If I have ( had ) much money , I will ( would ) buy a new car .
72 . Although it rainsheavily , I go to school on time .
73 . The teacher who taught us last year is Mrs Green .
74 . Neil Armstrong , who walked on the moon , lived in the VSA .
75 . The man whom you saw yesterday is my secretary .
76 . Do you understand the word which the teacher wrote on the board ?
77 . The boy whom I want to help is very poor .
78 . Do you want to have coffee or tea ?
79 . She didn/t come to the party although we invited her yesterday .
80 . Sunday is a day off , so everybody is free from work or study .