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SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO HÀ NAM ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9 THCS NĂM HỌC 2017 - 2018 Môn: Tiếng Anh Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút (Đề thi gồm 08 trang, thí sinh làm bài ngay vào đề thi này) Điểm của bài thi Họ tên, chữ ký giám khảo SỐ PHÁCH Bằng số: Giám khảo số 1: Bằng chữ: Giám khảo số 2: 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. Your answers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1
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 Example Answer 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)...................................... Part III. You will hear a conversation between a girl and her father about what she’s going to study next year. Decide if each sentence is correct or incorrect. Put a (ü) in the box under A for YES and under B for No. (10 points) Statements Yes (A) NO (B) 0.Charlotte wants to study Spanish because she thinks Spanish is easy. ü 1. Chartlotte’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. SECTION B. PHONETICS (10 points) Part I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest. (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 Your answers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Part II. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others in the group.(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 Your answers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 2
SECTION C. LEXICO AND GRAMMAR (65 points) Part I. Choose the word, phrase or expression which best completes each sentence. (15 points) 1. He thought the talk was fascinating. His friend, _______, fell asleep halfway through it. A. although B. nevertheless C. therefore D. B or C 2. All of the students_______ the seniors will receive their grades in two weeks. A. but B. so C. and D. or 3. The press puts _____ on the police forces who were unable to cope with the crowd of savage hooligans. A. fault B. charge C. blame D. guilt 4. We couldn’t stay long so we only wished Mark many happy ________ of his birthday and hurried to the airport. A. days B. returns C. moments D. regards 5. "Did you like the novel that I gave you last week?” - “ _________ the novels that 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. C. Sorry, it is taken. B. Yes, it is seated by a boy. D. Yes, but I don’t know so. 7. Noone who was invited to the party last night came, ___________? A. didn’t they B. weren’t they C. did they D. was he 8. He may be shy now, but he’ll soon come out of his ______ when he meets the right girl. A. shoe B. shell C. shed D. hole 9. “By the way, have you heard the one about the Welshman, the Irishman and the pig?” “Yes, we have. 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 soccer game because of the darkness. A. canceled B. postponed C. put off D. called up 12. Matthew has changed his ______ several times about buying a new car. A. sight B. view C. head D. mind 13. We're living in an apartment for now, but soon we'll be looking for a house to buy. 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 for him. He knew _______ little about it. 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 Your answers: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Part II. Give the correct form of the words (20 points) Computer skills in the office To be (0) successfully in the bussiness market, it is vital for a company to keep up with all the latest technological development. Nowadays it is (1)_____________ accepted that running a company without computers, in particular, is virtually (2)____________ . This is why businesses are so keen to hire the best people available 0.Success 1. Wide 2. Possible 3
for their technology departments. Apart from the needs of the technology department, it is important that almost all (3)___________ have some degree of (4) ___________ with personal or desktop computers, even if this involves no more than the (5) ____________ of a basic computer course. Like all new things, however, most people will only become (6)______________ with using computers after practical experience . Thanks to computers, today’s businesses are run and managed with far less (7)________________ than companies could hope to achieve in the past. For example, computers enable the (8)_____________ of huge amounts of information and greatly speed up the (9) _______________ of documents and reports. In short, although the average businessperson has no need to be a technology expert, they are (10)__________ to get very far without at least a basic knowledge of computers. 3. employ 4. Familiar 5. Complete 6. Comfort 7. Difficult 8. Organise 9. Prepare 10. Like Your answers: 1............................................ 6...................................... 2.......................................... 7..................................... 3.......................................... 8..................................... 4.......................................... 9........................................ 5............................................. 10..................................... Part III. Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets. (20 points) 1. You must tell me the truth. I insist on ( tell ) _________the truth. 2. But for his help, her project (not complete) _________so sucessfully. 3. (Not know) _________ where the theater was, she asked for directions at the hotel reception. 4. There you are! I ( wait) _________ for two hours. Where’ve you been? 5. Under the tree (some students/ stand) now. 6. I feel as if my head (be) _________on fire now, doctor. 7. He would rather he (visit) _________Halong bay last year. 8. I'd love ( go) _________ to the party, but it was impossible. 9. One of the most urgent problems (face) _________ us now is the need to control population growth. 10. It’s high time we (do) _________ something to save the earth now. Your answers: 1............................................ 6...................................... 2.......................................... 7..................................... 3.......................................... 8..................................... 4.......................................... 9........................................ 5............................................. 10..................................... 4