Trường THCS hoằng giang Đề thi học sinh giỏi lớp 9 -thcs
Huyện Hoằng Hoá Năm học 2008-2009
Môn tiếng anh
Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút ( Không kể thời gian giao đề )
Question 1: Pick out the word with the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
A. fat B. hate C. ate D. late
A. blood B. food C. moon D. pool
A. stored B. ploughed C. laughed D. smiled
A. name B. natural C. native D. nation
A. cell B. centre C. city D. cube
Question 2: Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets.
When we (take) our exams, we (have) a holiday
Leave me alone! I (work)
The picture ( steal) two days ago has just been found.
By the end of this month, I hope I (write) 200 pages of my new novel
The experiment (make) when the lights (go) out
I (give) Mr Brown your letter when I (see ) him tomorrow
She (sleep) for 10 hours! You must wake her up.
Let`s go (fish) today. There`s nice wind.
Question 3: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete sentences
Thousands of people have been made..........by the war (home)
He was very ................of the work he had done (pride)
This restaurant is ..............for its western meals (fame)
Women nowadays have more ..........to participate in social activities (free)
His ............knowledge is very poor-he thinks Paris is in Italy. (geography)
Look! That ............ is going too fast. ( cycle)
This is not my ............on the cheque. ( sign)
I`ve just spent all my .........on a holiday in Mexico (save)
Question 4: Choose the word or phrase that best complete each sentence.
Young generation is fond ................. wearing Jeans.
A. in B. at C. of D. on
There is always .................. traffice in the city centre at rush hours.
A. strong B. full C. heavy D. many
How many people took part .............. the contest?
A. in B. from C. with D. to
I want to ask my perrents ................... some money.
A. from B. for C. with D. about
You are very different ........................ your brother.
A. to B. for C. with D. from
I am better ........................ English than Nam.
than B. with C. at D. for
You will not pass the exam ......................... working harder.
A. unless B. if C.without D. although
It was raining very ......................... so I had to wear my raincoat.
A. wet B.badly C. hard D. heavy
Mr Hung said he .............................. 35 the following week.
A. was B.is C. will be D. would be
10- Don’t let the good chance go ........................ .
A. by B. on C. over D. off
11- I wish I ................................. to him .Now it’s too late.
A. listened B. has listened C. had listened D. would have listened
12- In Britain, you’ll be given a key ........... the door when you’re 21 years old.
A. of B. for C. to D. at
13- The man ................. our teacher is taking to is the headmaster of our school.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
14- Noone knows what is happening here ................. Mary and Tom.
A. and B. but C. however D. with
15- What is ............. ,a dog or a cat?
A. intelligent B. more intelligent C. as intelligent D. the most intelligent
Question 5: Fill in each blank with one suitable word.
Dear Mr Michael,
Thank you (1) ......seeing me off at heathrow Airport last night. We (2) ......a pleasant flight, but I was tired out (3)..........we landed at Rom(4) ........five this morning. (5)........father met me at the airport, and we (6) ..........some time looking round before returning (7)........Trisoli.
I picked up a