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Trang 1/9 KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP HUYỆN Năm học: 2023-2024 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH 9 ( Thời gian làm bài 120 không kể thời gian giao đề) Điểm của bài thi Bằng số: _________ Bằng chữ: _________ Họ tên và chữ kí 2 giám khảo Giám khảo 1: ______________________ Giám khảo 2: ______________________ Số phách ( Do CT hội đồng chấm ghi) Lưu ý: Thí sinh làm bài vào đề thi này. PART A. LISTENING (4 points) Hướng dẫn phần thi nghe hiểu: - Nội dung phần nghe gồm 03 phần, mỗi thí sinh được nghe 2 lần, đĩa CD tự chạy 2 lần. - Mở đầu và kết thúc phần nghe có tín hiệu nhạc. - Hướng dẫn làm bài chi tiết cho thí sinh (bằng Tiếng Anh) đã có trong bài nghe. Part 1: Question 1 – 10: Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer. (2.0pts) TOM’S COMPUTER MAINTENANCE Customer Information Form Date: Sunday, 12 th May Reason for call: computer problem What happened: the screen (1) _______________________ Troubleshooting checklist: Restarted computer The computer is (2) _______________________- not running on battery Activity when the problem occurred: (3) _______________________ Possible diagnosis: a virus Anti-virus programme: (4) _______________________ Appointment Location: (5) _______________________ Time scheduled for visit: (6) _______________________ Street address: (7) _______________________Crescent, 2F3 Customer name: Sandra (8) _______________________ Name on buzzer: the same as above Fee: (9) _______________________for the first hour’s work, then £40 per hour Estimated time for job: less than (10) _______________________ Part 2: Listen to the talk and write T (true) or F (false) to the statements. You will hear the recording TWICE. (1.0 pt) 1. In a speech to the Congress in 1916, the US President Kennedy asked the nation to put a man on the moon. 2. The crew of Apollo 11 included Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins.
Trang 2/9 3. Aldrin was only 14 minutes later than Armstrong as he landed on the moon. 4. Armstrong and Aldrin spent more than two hours on the moon's surface. 5. The astronauts left a flag on the moon to complete their historic mission. Part 3: You will hear short conversations between two people. After each conversation, you will hear a question about the conversation. Read the four possible answers and choose the best answer. You will hear each conversation TWICE. (1.0 pt) 1. A. They were in the regular room. B. The key was misplaced. C. He’s taking a different class. D. He has the key to the classroom. 2. A. She thinks it’s an improvement. B. It resembles the last one. C. It is the best the man has ever done. D. The fir trees in it are better. 3. A. She prepared him for what he was going to do. B. She was unprepared for what she had to do. C. She probably didn’t spend much time on her presentation. D. She was really ready for her presentation. 4. A. He’ll continue to stand in line for texts. B. He has enough to pay for the texts. C. He agrees with the woman about the texts. D. He thinks the woman’s in the wrong line to get the texts. 5. A. She doesn’t need a jacket for the game. B. She was very uncomfortable last time. C. She will take a jacket with her this time. D. Her jacket does not feel very comfortable. PART B. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY (6 points) Part 1. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. (1.0 point) 1. Mark: “Do you find it very interesting to travel alone?” – Nick: “___________.” A. Yes, you’re welcome B. Never mind C. No, not at all D. It’s exciting 2. My boss is angry with me. I didn’t do all the work that I _________ last week. A. should do B. should have done C. must have done D. might have done 3. _________ at his lessons, he couldn’t catch up with his classmates. A. Hardly as he worked B. Hard as he worked C. Hard as he does D. Hard as he was through to 4.She was pleased that things were going on _______. A. satisfied B. satisfactorily C. satisfying D. satisfaction 5.When he came, I_______ in the kitchen. A. cooked B. am cooking C. has cooked D. was cooking 6. She had butterflies in her ________ before the interview. A. face B. heart C. palms D. stomach 7. Jane likes watching films, but she is not _________ keen on any kind.
Trang 3/9 A. particularly B. certainly C. largely D. specially 8. You're _______ your time trying to persuade him; he'll never help you. A. spending B. wasting C. losing D. missing 9. Most European emigrants left their homelands searching for greater _____. A. economical opportunities B. economics opportunities C. economy opportunities D. economic opportunities 10. During the demonstration the police arrested twenty people, four of _________were charged with obstruction. A. who B. them C. whom D. which Part 2: Write the correct FORM of each bracketed word in the numbered space provided. (2.0 points) JUDO Judo is a sport that has achieved great (1. POPULAR) ____________ in many parts of the world. It was (2. ORIGIN) _____________ developed in Japan in the late 19th century based on ancient methods of (3. DEFEND) ____________ There are two fighters. Although they use physical (4. VIOLENT) _____________ against each other, they are (5. RESPECT) ___________ to their opponent and bow to each other before and after each contest. Judo is an (6. EXPENSE) ____________ sport to take up because the only equipment you need is the special loose-fitting suit. It is very suitable for (7. YOUNG) __________ if they join a club where the instructors are properly (8. QUALIFY) ____________ and pay enough attention to safety. Although Judo is a physically (9. DEMAND) ____________ sport which requires a lot of strength, practice and skill, there are many people who find it (10. ENJOY) _____________ as a means of relaxation in their spare time. Part 3: Fill in each space provided in each sentence below with the correct form of one of phrasal verbs given. Each phrasal verb can be used ONCE only. (1.0 point) live on look through pass down set off pig out close down come back deal with get up keep up with 1. I always feel guilty after I _____ ________ at the Chinese restaurant. 2. He has __________the report and found nothing interesting. 3. Phong walks too fast and it’s really hard to __________ him. 4. These traditional stories have been __________ from parents to children over many generations. 5. My sister is an early bird. She __________ at 7 o’clock every day of the week. 6. We’ll __________ for Tay Ho village at 9 o’clock and arrive at 10 o’clock. 7. When I was a student, I __________ small allowances from my parents. 8. The government must now __________ the preservation of traditional craft villages. 9. The banks have __________ a lot of branches in villages over the last few years. 10. Many foreign tourists decided to __________ Viet Nam for another holiday. Part 4. Each sentence has a mistake, find and correct it. Number 0 is an example. (1.0p) . She hardly never goes to the supermarket without buying some bread and cheese. Never - ever 1. Of the two lectures, the first was by far the best, partly because the person who delivered it had such a dynamic style. 2. Humans have done great advances in technology at the expense of the environment. 3. My brother stood absolutely motion as the spider crawled along his arm.
Trang 4/9 4. However cheap it is, the poor-quality products cannot always appeal to customers. 5. Some of my books are on science; others are on culture. PART C. READING (5 points) Part 1. Read the text below then circle one answer (A, B, C, or D) that best fits each space. (1.0 point) Public awareness of the value of recycling materials such (1) _____ plastic, paper, and glass is increasing daily in all corners of the globe. In some countries these efforts are being (2) _____ by the local governments and in others, by individuals. Participation in these programs is at an all-time high. In the small town of Truro in eastern Massachusetts, for example, space in the local landfill has run out; therefore, residents have had to think of new ways to (3) _____ of their trash. With no room for items such as newspaper, bottles, and old lumber at the land fill, local residents have come up with many (4) _____ programs to recycle and/ or reuse what was once (5) _____ of as only trash. For instance, yard waste such as leaves and grass which used to be thrown in the landfill is now broken down and made (6) _____ compost used by local people as fertilizer in their gardens. In addition, (7) _____ plastics, newspapers, bottles and cans are sold to a recycling company, thereby bringing in revenue for the town. The most popular local innovation, though has been the founding of a “swap shop”. This is a building to which people bring their unwanted clothing, books, and toys so that others who need them can (8) _____ them. Since there is so much (9) _____ in all the recycling programs, the dump is seen as a place to meet with friends and neighbors and catchup on local news. There is even an annual September evening “dump dance”, where locals dance to live music and have picnics by candlelight at the dump. This has become a high light of the summer vacation season. As humankind continues to (10) _____ and the population grows, recycling efforts become even more important. These efforts must continue so that we will soon see new innovations and ideas concerning the use of recycled materials. 1. A. as B. alike C. with D. like 2. A. introduced B. brought C. initiated D. participated 3. A. disapprove B. dispose C. throw D. discard 4. A. reforming B. progressive C. improved D. innovative 5. A. believed B. regarded C. thought D. considered 6. A. by B. into C. of D. from 7. A. reproductive B. wasted C. circulating D. recyclable 8. A. take B. offer C. steal D. bring 9. A. distribution B. participation C. approval D. fertilization 10. A. reproduce B. fertilize C. survive D. exist Part 2. Fill in each numbered blank with ONE suitable word. Write the words in the spaces provided. (1.0 point). THE BIRTH OF YOUTUBE In 2005, Chad Hurley and Steve Chen, two software designers from Silicon Valley in California, were invited to dinner party. Several people had brought their camcorders to the party and these people were complaining about (1) _____ difficult it was to share home videos online. That was when Chad and Steve came up with the idea for YouTube, the site which makes it easy to upload home videos onto the Internet. They formed a company, borrowed some money and set themselves up in business. It turned out that millions of people already had short home video clips that they thought it (2)______