Content text DE HSG 9 - 2023- 2024.docx
Page 1/ 10 Đề chính thức (Đề thi có 10 trang) KÌ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP THÀNH PHỐ NĂM HỌC 2023 – 2024 MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 9 (Thời gian làm bài 180 phút không kể thời gian giao đề) Điểm bài thi Họ tên và chữ ký Số phách (Chủ tịch HĐ chấm thi ghi) Bằng số Bằng chữ Giám khảo số 1 Giám khảo số 2 PART A: PHONOLOGY I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. (1,5p) 1. A. bracelet B. surface C. base D. facebook 2. A. embroidered B. bare-footed C. considered D. crooked 3. A. ocean B.cotton C.chopstick D.solid 4. A. handicrafts B.basic C.vendors D. increase 5. A. cathedral B. cloth C. healthy D. whether 6. A. church B. catch C. stomach D. launch 7. A. citadel B. cavern C. fortress D. illiterate 8. A. tradition B.congestion C. emotion D. cognition 9. A. nuclear B. funeral C. upset D. tunic 10. A. bookish B. mood C. look D. hook 11. A. seat B. cheap C. leak D. dead 12. A. exhibition B. childhood C. should D. height 13. A. sprawl B. shawl C. crawl D. Hawaii 14. A. weave B. measure C. cheap D. east 15. A. bairn B. wait C. maid D. paint II. Choose the word that has different stress pattern in each line. (0,5p) 1. A. impress B. ancient C. igloo D. weaving 2. A. preserve B. pottery C. pilgrim D. sculpture 3. A. determine B. fabulous C. spetacular D. pagoda 4. A. lacquerwave B. entertain C. picturesque D. artisan 5. A. metropolitan B. multicultural C.adolescence D. discipline PART B: VOCABULARY I. Put the correct form of words in the blankets to complete the following sentences. (1,5p) 1. Melbourne in Australia provides the best living conditions, which means it is the most ______________ city in the world. LIVE 2. Air pollution, _____________ and trafic jams contribute to making city life more difficult for its residents. CROWD 3. On Tet holiday, many ______________ go to Dong Ho village to buy HANOI
Page 3/ 10 A. prosperous B. opstimistic C. developing D. unmarkable 11. The Cham temple used to be a high burned- earth- brick structure with a curved roof. A. straight B. crooked C. circle D. square 12. Dien Bien Phu city has been devided into nine ___________ divisions since 1990s. A. administer B. administration C. administrative D. administrator 13. Is there any type of recreation that you can enjoy with home modern appliences? A. pastime B. entertainment C. embarassment D. studying 14. Would you like to live in a modern house or a simple but __________ cottage? A. astounding B. spectacular C. extraordinary D. picturesque 15. The local government is carring out tougher ___________ to preserve historical sites. A. actions B. measures C. plans D. steps PART C: GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE I. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete each sentence. (2,0 p) 1. When travelling to all over the world, I saw many unaware tourists ___________ (1.destroy) historical relics. 2. You ___________ (2. stop) by a policeman if you try to enter the complex. 3. It ____________ (3. expect) more than 100,000 people will attend the festivals at the Perfume Pagoda this year. 4. Would you be so kind in order to _________ (4. switch off) the lights when leaving? 5. It's imperative that the wildlife program should ___________(5. broadcast) 6. Had it not been for the lack of modern educational equipments, the students in the past __________ (6. study) better. 7. I wish my village ____________ (7.have) access to clean piped water and the Internet now. 8. I’d like to suggest ____________ (8.donate) money to restore and preserve our man-made wonders 9. In the countryside in Viet Nam, families used ____________ (9.be) extended instead of nuclear ones like now. 10. The tractor which you___________ (10.operate) at present ____________ (11.invent) in 1912 by an Australian. 11. If only I____________ (12.be) the president, I __________ (13.manage) strickly the students’ school manner. 12.Ethnic minority students ____________ (14.encourage) to the boarding school. 13. Thanks to technology, many artifacts _____________(15.restore) recently for the next generations. 14. Last Spring, to prepare well for the festival, the artisans __________ (16.dry) the buffalo skin under the sun before they ____________ (17. make) the drumheads. 15. He wondered how ___________ (18. tell) his studying results to his parents. 16. She said she was delighted that she ___________ (19.receive) the prize the next Monday. 17. The structure ________ (20. recognise) by UNESCO is our local man-made wonder. II. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition. (1,0p) 1. The product is called lacquerware because of being covered __________ lacquer. 2. This beautiful vase is made _________ clay dug from our river banks. 3. Sinh paintings are special since they are burned __________ worship.
Page 4/ 10 4. I am keen ________ preserving Dong Ho paintings. 5. The teen girl was very frustrated that her mom turned _________ listening to her wish. 6. Our city has some spectacular buildings, but our city hasn’t kept _________ with the development of the others. 7. When she saw an advertisement in the paper _________ snack bar staff. 8. The employee was disappointed because her company closed __________. 9. Save time at the end of the test to look _________ your work. 10. Have lunch at a scenic spot, and then descend _________ the bottom of the valley. III. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence. (1,0p) 1. The golden dragon _____________ skillfully onto the tile roof of the pagoda A. to cast B. was casted C. casting D. was cast 2. The villagers are trying to learn English ___________they can communicate with foreign customers. A. so as to B. in order that C. in order to D. in order so 3. In the past, only the royal family and officials could enter the citadel, __________ can be wandered through by tourists now. A. that B. where c. which D. that 4. Analysts suggested the country ___________ its infrastructure to get foreign investment. A. improving B. to improve c. improves D. should be improved 5. After an enormous breakfast at a restaurant in Quy Nhon, you will ___________ to Hue. A. be driven B. being driven C. have been driven D. drove 6. Students in the past never needed to do homework, ____________? A. needn’t they B. didn’t they C. did they D. needed they 7. They didn’t use a rickshaw to go around Hoi An ancient town, ____________. A. I didn’t either B. so did I C. I didn’t neither D. either did I 8. The university is _________ the oldest man-made educational site in Viet Nam. A. by long B. much C. a bit D. by far 9. life / we /has improved / the countryside / are / delighted / in / considerably / that A. We are delighted because life in the countryside has considerably improved. B. We are delighted that life in the countryside considerably has improved. C. We are delighted life in the countryside that has improved considerably. D. We are delighted that life in the countryside has considerably improved. 10. All seniorities __________ thought Minh was the best artisan gave him the first prize. A. that B. whoever C. who D. A & C are correct IV. There are ten errors in the following passage. Identify the errors in each line, then underline and correct them. Write your answers in the numbered spaces. (2.0ps) 0. She passed for the pottery workshop to her son. 1. I’ve looked into the product catalogue and decided to buy the table. 2. This projector is more user-friendly, but costs two as much as the other one. 3. Los Angeles is the most populous city in and the first most city in the USA, .…down … 1…………… 2…………… 3……….….