Tiêu đề ĐỀ THI HSG ANH 9 THANH HOÁ 2023 2024.docx ✅

1 SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO THANH HOÁ ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC KÌ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TỈNH NĂM HỌC 2023 - 2024 MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH – THCS Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề (Đề thi có 09 trang, gồm 100 câu) SECTION A: LISTENING (15.0 points) HƯỚNG DẪN PHẦN THI NGHE HIỂU * Bài nghe gồm 3 phần, mỗi phần được nghe 2 lần, mỗi lần cách nhau khoảng 15 giây, mở đầu và kết thúc mỗi phần nghe có tín hiệu âm thanh. Mở đầu và kết thúc bài nghe có tín hiệu nhạc. * Mọi hướng dẫn bằng tiếng Anh đã có trong bài nghe. Giáo viên coi thi chỉ bật một lần. Part I. You will hear a conversation between a Scottish student called John and a Finish student called Pirkko about the Tampere Student Games in Finland. For questions 1-5, complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer in the corresponding numbered boxes. (5.0 points) Tampere Student Games Dates of the games: (1) ______________ Cost of taking part (2) ______________ euros per day each Entry fee includes competition entrance, meals and (3) ______________ Hotel (4) ______________ has a special rate during the games Hotel is close to the (5) ______________ Website address: www.sellgames.com Part II. You will hear a radio interview with Ryan Patterson, the inventor of a new device. Decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F). (5.0 points) Statements True False
2 6. The idea for the invention occurred to Ryan while waiting at a Burger King restaurant. 7. A cell phone is used as the receiver when using the Sign Language Translator. 8. The invention brought Ryan money to cover the costs of his further education. 9. Ryan had no previous experience of building electronic devices. 10. Ryan has sold this invention to a deaf community center. Part III. You will hear part of a radio interview with an author called Mickey Smith, who is talking about becoming excellent at sport. For questions 11-15, choose the best answer A, B, C or D. (5.0 points) 11. When asked about his theory on talent, Mickey says that __________. A. he is doing further research with other people B. he realizes some people disagree with him C. he has not yet fully proved his ideas D. he does not like the people in his company 12. Mickey believes that outstanding football players __________. A. have better levels of concentration than other players B. are faster runners than other players C. are more attractive and friendly D. are aware of the positions of other players on the pitch 13. How did Mickey feel when he first became successful at gymnastics? A. He was convinced he had a natural aptitude for the sport. B. He felt conscious that others in his area didn't have the same chances. C. He felt lucky to have had one of the best training routines. D. He had to train very hard for his success. 14 . Mickey says that coaches working with young people need to understand that _______. A. children and adults have different thought processes B. young people have a built-in drive to succeed in areas like sport C. it is important to focus on mental rather than physical techniques D. they always think that he is a lucky person 15. According to Mickey, what can cause some sports people to fail at important events? A. They can become too aware of their actions. B. They haven't trained enough.
3 C. They are inexperienced at dealing with pressure. D. They are not lucky enough. SECTION B: PHONETICS (5.0 points) Question I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in the same line. (3.0 points) 16. A. thread B. bead C. feather D. bread 17. A. paused B. pleased C. promised D. raised 18. A tension B. decision C. provision D. precision Question II. Find the word with the stress pattern different from that of the other three words in each question. (2.0 points) 19. A. dominant B. reticent C. hesitant D. consistent 20. A. infamous B. inventory C. medicinal D. atmosphere SECTION C: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (30.0 points) Question I. Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete each sentence. (10.0 points) 21. _________ his advice, I would never have got the job. A. Except B. Apart from C. But for D. As for 22. The accident is said __________ the driver's careless driving and the thick fog. A. to have resulted in B. to result from C. having resulted in D. to have resulted from 23. "Why don't you take a break?" - “__________”. A. Because I'm tired B. I guess I should C. Sure, go ahead D. I don't agree 24. Your son has the ________ of a fine musician. A. beginnings B. looks C. talents D. makings 25. Scientists think that resource shortages will cause an escalation of conflicts during this century, and will widen the _________ between the rich and the poor. A. gulf B. blank C. difference D. distance 26. They must have gone away, __________? A. shouldn't they B. mustn't they C. haven't they D. didn't they 27. __________ in large quantities is not necessarily an indication of its quality. A. That a product is sold B. It is a product sold C. A product is sold D. What a product is sold
4 28. I was scared ________ when I looked down from the top of the cliff. A. stiff B. tight C. hard D. solid 29. The noise from the unruly fans celebrating their team's victory didn't ________ until early in the morning. A. carry off B. let up C. give away D. fall over 30. The headmaster at my last school was a stern disciplinarian and made sure we _________ the line. A. went B. faced C. toed D. touched Question II. Write the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets. (8.0 points) 31. The guests are coming at 8 p.m. I (finish) ___________ cooking by then. 32. It is very important that we (notify) __________ as soon as there's a change in the patient's condition. 33. The roads were very dangerous because it (snow) ____________ most most of the morning. 34. The chef (plan) ___________ a themed Asian cuisine night, but the restaurant owner wouldn't let him go ahead with it. 35. He (not/commit) ___________ that crime. He was in prison at that time! 36. They were fortunate (rescue) ____________ from the fire before the building collapsed. 37. My dictionary (lose) ____________, I had to buy a new one. 38. I won't have those children (make) ___________ a noise in my house. Question III. Supply the correct form of the words in bold. (7.0 points) 39. It is ______________ of him to lose his temper like that. He's usually very calm. (CHARACTER) 40. Many fish ______________ protect their eggs from predators. (GENIUS) 41. She was struck by the ______________ of the houses. (SAME) 42. He completely ____________ the sign telling slow down, and ended up crashing into a wall. (REGARD) 44. Sleeping during day and working when night comes sounds seemingly ____________. (SCIENCE) 44. Bob is a(n) ______________ of an intelligent student. (TYPE) 45. In a(n) _____________ manner, he stepped into the room and shouted at the top of his voice. (DOUBT) Question IV. The passage below contains 5 mistakes (only ONE word for ONE mistake from 46 to 50. Find out the mistakes and correct them. Write the correct answers on your answer sheet. (5.0 points) Passage Line Sociologists believe groups form in two basic ways. One is through social cohesion, which is when people come together base on interpersonal attraction, or in other words, when they admire one another's personality traits. In contrast, other groups form through social identity, 1 2 3