Đề Thi Học Sinh Giỏi Lớp 9 Hà Nam PDF tải FREE Năm Học 2017 – 2018 Môn Tiếng Anh

SECTION A: LISTENING (30 points)

Part I. Listen to Thomas Lambert talking about his life as a ballet dancer. Choose the correct answer. (10 points)

1. How did Thomas feel about doing performing arts?
   A. It was important to maintain a family tradition.
   B. It was something he was born to do.
   C. He wasn’t talented enough to become a pianist.
   D. he found it interesting and important.
2. Thomas went to different ballet schools because
   A. he liked performing in different places.
   B. he enjoyed travelling to different countries.
   C. he needed to find out what suited him best.
   D. he wanted to get the widest range of experience.
3. What does Thomas like best about ballet?
   A. It’s difficult to get it right.
   B. It involves more than movement.
   C. Each ballet tells a story and it attracts him.
   D. It’s fun performing in front of an audience.
4. What does Thomas like best about awards?
   A. Some of them are worth more than others.
   B. It is very important to him.
   C. Dancers have to win them while they are young.
   D. It’s difficult to win them because dancers have a short career.
5. Thomas says that by the time he stops dancing he wants to have
   A. studied more about ballet.
   B. started to teach ballet to new students.
   C. increased audiences for ballet.
   D. made the most of his time on stage.

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Part II. Listen and fill the information you hear in the numbered spaces. NO MORE THAN 3 WORDS OR A NUMBER for each space. (10 points)

Transport from Airport to Milton

Distance: 147 miles

Options

• Car hire – don’t want to drive
• (1) ………………………………………. – expensive
• Greyhound bus – $15 single, (2) ……………….. return
  • direct to the City centre
  • long (3) ……………………………………..
• Airport (4) ………………………………..
  • door to door service
  • need to (5) ………………………………..

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Part III. Decide if each sentence is correct or incorrect. Put a ✓ in A for YES and B for NO. (10 points)

Statements	Yes (A)	No (B)
0. Charlotte wants to study Spanish because she thinks Spanish is easy.	✓
1. Charlotte’s grandmother was born in England.
2. Charlotte’s father is sorry he can’t speak Chinese.
3. Charlotte’s father is keen on her studying in China.
4. Charlotte plans to go to China alone.
5. Charlotte and her father agree that her mother wants to visit China.

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SECTION B. PHONETICS (10 points)

Part I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. (5 points)

1. A. breathtaking
   B. breathe
   C. mouth
   D. monthly
2. A. spectacular
   B. sandal
   C. affordable
   D. negative
3. A. career
   B. peer
   C. pear
   D. appear
4. A. shortage
   B. carriage
   C. teenage
   D. storage
5. A. climber
   B. subtle
   C. debtor
   D. probable

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Part II. Choose the word with different stress pattern. (5 points)

1. A. volunteer
   B. understand
   C. temperature
   D. scientific
2. A. accidental
   B. sensitivity
   C. beneficial
   D. industrial
3. A. television
   B. information
   C. economic
   D. engineer
4. A. adolescence
   B. metropolitant
   C. multicultural
   D. spectacular
5. A. swallow
   B. extinct
   C. crisis
   D. journey

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SECTION C. LEXICO AND GRAMMAR (65 points)

Part I. Choose the best answer. (15 points)

1. He thought the talk was fascinating. His friend, _______, fell asleep.
   A. although
   B. nevertheless
   C. therefore
   D. B or C
2. All of the students_______ the seniors will receive grades.
   A. but
   B. so
   C. and
   D. or
3. The press puts _____ on the police forces.
   A. fault
   B. charge
   C. blame
   D. guilt
4. We only wished Mark many happy ________ of his birthday.
   A. days
   B. returns
   C. moments
   D. regards
5. “Did you like the novel?” – “_________ the novels I’ve read, I enjoyed this one the most.”
   A. All of
   B. Of all
   C. For all
   D. From all
6. “Excuse me, is this seat free?” – “_____________”
   A. No, you can’t sit here.
   B. Yes, it is seated by a boy.
   C. Sorry, it is taken.
   D. Yes, but I don’t know so.
7. No one who was invited came, ___________?
   A. didn’t they
   B. weren’t they
   C. did they
   D. was he
8. He’ll come out of his ______ when he meets the right girl.
   A. shoe
   B. shell
   C. shed
   D. hole
9. “That joke’s as old as______”
   A. Solomon
   B. the hills
   C. a dinosaur
   D. Jupiter
10. Just think, ______ two years’ time, we’ll be 18!
    A. under
    B. over
    C. after
    D. in
11. The referee called off the game.
    A. canceled
    B. postponed
    C. put off
    D. called up
12. Matthew has changed his ______ several times.
    A. sight
    B. view
    C. head
    D. mind
13. We’re living in an apartment ________.
    A. in a hurry
    B. to shake hands
    C. for the time being
    D. up to now
14. Playing ____ violin was to be ____ great adventure. He knew _______ little.
    A. ø / a / a
    B. the / ø / a
    C. a / a / a
    D. the / a / ø
15. Of the two shirts, this one is ___________.
    A. the prettiest
    B. the most pretty
    C. more pretty
    D. the prettier

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Part II. Word form (20 points)

0. successfully
1. Widely
2. Impossible
3. employees
4. familiarity
5. completion
6. comfortable
7. difficulty
8. organisation
9. preparation
10. unlikely

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Part III. Verb form (20 points)

1. telling
2. would not have been completed
3. Not knowing
4. have been waiting
5. are standing
6. were
7. had visited
8. to go
9. facing
10. did

Your answers:

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Part IV. Error correction (10 points)

0. agricultural
1. agriculture → agricultural
2. for → of
3. percentage → percent
4. live → lives
5. billions → billion
6. know → known
7. lost → lose
8. grow → growing
9. historical → historically
10. with → within

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SECTION D. READING COMPREHENSION (50 points)

Part I. Fill in ONE word. (20 points)

1. to
2. it
3. then
4. also
5. results
6. such as
7. while
8. Among
9. such
10. none

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Part II. Choose the best answer. (10 points)

1. B
2. A
3. D
4. D
5. A
6. A
7. C
8. D
9. C
10. C

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Part III. Reading comprehension (20 points)

1. D
2. A
3. A
4. C
5. D
6. B
7. A
8. C
9. A
10. D

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SECTION E. WRITING (45 points)

Part I. Rewrite sentences. (10 points)

1. In no way can Keith be held responsible for the accident.
2. No matter how busy Melissa’s father was, he still played with her.
3. Jane congratulated John on winning the championship.
4. Unless you park your car correctly, the police will give you a ticket.
5. The man was said to have been caught stealing my car.

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Part II. Rewrite with given word. (10 points)

1. He is not on good terms with his colleagues.
2. He couldn’t give any account of why he was always late.
3. She has lost touch with her childhood friends.
4. My boss puts his car at my disposal whenever I want it.
5. That man bears a strong resemblance to my father.