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1 SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ________________ ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 19 KỲ THI CHỌN HSG LỚP 9 CẤP TỈNH NĂM HỌC …………………………. Môn: Tiếng Anh Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) SECTION I: LISTENING (3.0 points) (You will hear twice for each part) Part 1. Listen to the recording twice. Choose the correct answer for each of the following blanks. 1. About how long was the man in the shower? A. 20 minutes B. 25 minutes C. 30 minutes 2. About how many gallons of water did the man waste during his shower? A. 60 B. 50 C. 40 3. How much was their water bill last month? A. $103 B. $113 C. $130 4. The man doesn't have a lot of money because _______. A. he has an expensive car loan B. he is paying for school C. he's not working now 5. The woman suggests that her brother _______________ to help them save money. A. only shower on weekends B. take a shower at the gym C. shower at their parents' house Part 2. Listen to the recording twice. Complete the form below. Write no more than three words or numbers for each answer. SHORT STORY COMPETITION Entry Details Example Cost of entry: …………..£5…………………… Length of story: approximately (1) 3000 / three thousand Story must include: a (2) surprise / surprising ending Minimum age: (3) 16 / sixteen Last entry date: 1 st (4) August Web address: www.(5) COMP4SS / comp4ss.com Don’t: (6) post the story to the organizers. Judging and Prize Details The competition is judged by (7) famous authors The top five stories will be available (8) online The top story will be chosen by the (9) public The first prize is a place at a writers’ workshop in (10) Spain
2 SECTION II: LEXICO – GRAMMAR (7.0 points) Part 1: Questions from 16 to 36. (3.0 points - 0.15/ each) Choose the best answer to each question. 16. You will have to ________ your holiday if you are too ill to travel. A. put off B. cut down C. put out D. put up 17. ________, after trying three times, he passed the examination. A. Lastly B. Last of all C. Last D. At last 18. This is the oldest building ________ the village. A. of B. by C. in D. to 19. ________ scientists have observed increased pollution in the water supply. A. late B. later C. Latter D. Lately 20. four o’clock Mr Hutchinson still had some ________ to do in the garden. A. work B. job C. effort D. task 21. Very few scientists ________ with completely new answers to the world’s problems. A. come to B. come around C. come up D. come in 22. If you want to telephone him you will have to ________ the number in the book. A. look at B. look to C. look through D. look up 23. She began to feel nervous when the train pulled up at the ________ between Austria and Yugoslavia. A. limit B. edge C. bar D. border 24. Students are expected to ________ their classes regularly. A. assist B. frequent C. attend D. follow 25. He was pleased to have the ________ to hear such a fine musician play hit favorite piece of music. A. occasion B. possibility C. fate D. opportunity 26. We had a marvelous holiday: only the last two days were slightly ________ by the weather. A. damaged B. hurt C. ruined D. spoiled 27. Ann is so ________ to succeed that I am sure nothing will stop her. A. determined B. willing C. strong D. patient 28. On Sundays the business center of the city was usually quite ________. A. left B. deserted C. unpopular D. unattended 29. Before you sign anything important, pay careful _____ to all the conditions. A. notice B. attention C. regards D. reference 30. When I came through the customs at the airport I had to pay ________ on a clock I had bought.
3 A. taxes B. duty C. fines D. rates 31. It was after dark when the two children were both ________ on the safety-crossing by a lorry. A. knocked down B. knocked out C. run across D. run out 32. Will you _______ my essay, please, to find out whether I made any mistakes? A. see through B. look through C. look up D. look into 33. At the moment my car is at the garage being made ready for a ________ across Europe. A. journey B. route C. travel D. progress 34. He asked an artist to ________ some drawings to illustrate what he had written. A. show B. make C. paint D. describe 35. The rising _____ of living is as hard on country families as on city families. A. amount B. cost C. expense D. increase Part 2: Questions from 36 to 45. (2 points - 0.2/ each) Use the correct form of the word in brackets to complete the following sentences. 36. My library card is up for renewal next year. It expires in December. NEW 37. Oh, hello Mr. Mader! It's a pleasure to have you here. PLEBASE 38. Her scruffy appearance didnd't reflect her personality. APPEAR 39. The rehearsal helped to improve the students' performance in the school play. REHEARSE 40. The efficiency of the education system in Finland is famous all around Europe. EFFICIENT 41. The experts predicted prosperity for the company in 2015. PROSPER 42. The coach's lack of leadership affected the relationship between the players of the team. LEADER 43. The government is noted for its uncompromising drugs policy. COMPROMISE 44. Critics say he has been weak and indecisive. DECIDE 45. The economies of Western Europe and Japan experienced unprecedented growth. PRECEDE Part 3: Questions from 46 to 50.(1 point - 0.2/ each) Each of the following sentences has an error. Find the errors and correct them. 46. The duties of a policeman are more dangerous than that of a teacher. those 47. Emmy was determined to succeed and final achieved what she wanted. finally 48. I would rather she is staying at home at the moment. were 49. All of the mammals, dolphins are undoubtedly among the friendly to human. Of all 50. Mrs. Stevens, along with her cousins from New Mexico, are planning to attend the festivities. is Part 4: Questions from 51 to 55.(1 point - 0.2/ each) Fill in each of the sentences with correct prepositions. 51. Mary found it hard to concentrate on/ upon her work because of the noise. 52. It is better to try to work with rather than against the boss.
4 53. Detectives are hunting for thieves who broke into a warehouse yesterday. 54. These paintings have been in possession of my family for generations. 55. Why is the media so preocupied with the love lives of politicians? SECTION III: READING (6.0 points) Part 1. Questions 56 – 65 (2 points - 0.2/ each) Read the passage below and choose the best answer to each question. PENICILIN BEFORE PENTIUMS FOR THE POOR One of the hottest topics on the international development agenda is how to harness the power of International Monetary Fund for the benefit of developing countries. What is sometimes called ‘the death of distance’, brought about by the (56) ________, allows professional services such as (57) ________ education and training to be provided easily and quickly to (58) ________ areas. Some of the gains can be seen in countries as diverse as India and Morocco, where innovations range from (59) ________ government announcements to local craftsmen selling their wares to a (60) ________ market. But already a huge and expanding (61) ________ divide is opening up between developed and developing nations. The major task facing world leaders at present is to (62) ________ everybody on the planet with clean water, basic education and the drugs needed to fight preventable diseases. Installing a (63) ________ in every classroom and linking us all to (64) ________ must be a lesser (65) ________, for the time being at least. 56. A. computer B. telephone C. modem D. internet 57. A. stationery B. software C. hardware D. equipment 58. A. far B. uninhabited C. remote D. secluded 59. A. programmed B. broadcast C. recorded D. online 60. A. global B. technical C. village D. shrinking 61. A. physical B. digital C. electrical D. economical 62. A. supply B. give C. donate D. administer 63. A. plug B. video C. mobile phone D. modem 64. A. the real world B. cyberspace C. virtual reality D. outer space 65. A. priority B. advantage C. importance D. criteria Part 2. Questions 66 – 75 (2.0 points - 0.2/ each) Read the passage below and choose the best answer to each question Wood has long been a popular building material in North America because it has generally been plentiful and cheap. Swedish settlers in Delaware built log cabins as early as 1630s. In New England, British colonists built wooden ‘saltbox houses’. Most of the wooden homes of Colonial times could be built with simple tools and minimal skills.