Tiêu đề ĐỀ THI HSG LỚP 9 PHÚ THỌ 2021-2022.docx ✅

1 SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO PHÚ THỌ ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC KỲ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TỈNH LỚP 9 THCS NĂM HỌC 2021-2022 Môn: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài:150 phút,không kể thời gian giao đề (Đề thi có 08 trang) Chú ý: - Thí sinh KHÔNG được sử dụng bất cứ tài liệu gì, kể cả từ điển. - Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi này. - Toàn bộ nội dung hướng dẫn cho phần NGHE đã có trong CD. SECTION 1: LISTENING (20 points) I. You will hear part of a radio interview with someone called Jane Brown, who is a home economist working in the food industry. For questions 1-5, choose the best answer (A, B or C) (10 points) Question 1: Why did Jane choose to study at Longley University? A. The location suited her. B. She knew people there. C. The quality of the accommodation was good. Question 2: What did Jane like about her course? A. She gained practical experience. B. The teachers helped her a great deal. C. She learned to work with other people. Question 3: What does Jane say about her food tasting training? A. It was a little boring. B. It was rather time-consuming. C. It was sometimes stressful. Question 4: Jane is proud that in her first job she_______. A. came up with her own original idea for a product B. proved that she was capable of working independently C. succeeded in doing something nobody thought she could Question 5: What aspect of her job does Jane enjoy? A. the wide variety of activities she does B. the opportunity to meet new people C. the experience of trying new foods Write your answers here: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
2 II. Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer. Write your answer in the numbered box. (10 points) Write your answers here: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. SECTION 2: PHONETICS (10 points) III. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest by writing your answer (A, B, C or D) in the numbered box. (6 points) Question 1: A. confusion B. dogsled C. adolescence D. pedestrian Question 2: A. complain B. bargain C. ascertain D. campaign Question 3: A. exhibit B. exhibition C. example D. existence IV. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others by writing (A, B, C or D) in the numbered box. (4 points) Question 4: A. personality B. horizontally C. individually D. urbanization Question 5: A. conceal B. contain C. conserve D. conquer Write your answers here: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. SECTION 3: LEXICO – GRAMMAR (70 points) V. Choose the best answer to complete each of the sentences by writing (A, B, C or D) in the numbered box. (60 points) Question 1: Prices continued to rise while wages remained low ______the government became increasingly unpopular.
3 A. on condition that B. with the result that C. provided that D. in order that Question 2: ______ of transportation has given someone the idea for the new type of toy. A. Mostly forms B. Most every form C. Almost forms D. Almost every form Question 3: The UK is considering the proposal that it_______ compensations for damages of the Indian embassy. A. pays B. is paying C. paid D. pay Question 4: The spectators, ______, jumped up and down when Tien Linh scored a goal in the last minutes. A. most of them were Vietnamese B. most of whom were Vietnamese C. they were mostly Vietnamese D. they themselves were Vietnamese Question 5: There are ______ that not only the governments but also individuals should join hands to tackle. A. too numerous environmental problems B. such a lot of environmental problems C. so fewer environmental problems D. such many environmental problems Question 6: Only by taking preventive measures _______ control the spread of the disease. A. are you possible to B. is it possible to C. is it able to D. will you be probable to Question 7: ______, yet it is one of the most important archaeological sites in the world. A. Unlike many important archaeological sites, the Great Pyramid was never buried or lost B. Because of the political situation, few people visit Ankor Wat today C. One of the most beautiful places I have ever seen is the Valley of the Kings D. Archaeological investigations are still continuing at the Valley of the Kings Question 8: Widely reproduced in magazines and books, ______. A. Ansel Adams depicted the Western wilderness in his photographs B. the Western wilderness was depicted in his photographs of Ansel Adams C. Ansel Adams’ photographs depicted the Western Wilderness D. it was through his photographs that Ansel Adams depicted the Western wilderness Question 9: Mary and Jane are talking about John. Mary: “I was so disgusted by his accusations that I packed up my things and left right then and there." Jane: "______ No one can put up with his selfishness.” A. Why? B. I don’t blame you. C. Are you serious? D. I doubt that. Question 10: Bob was in terrible pain, but none of us knew how to _______ his suffering until the ambulance arrived. A. dissolve B. relieve C. cease D. exclude Question 11: Now, don’t complain about having to spend the holiday away from your computer - it’s_______ and you will thank me later.
4 A. for your own good B. for good C. in power D. beyond your power Question 12: The area is well served by a wide range of fast food _______ranging from burger bars to Indian takeaways. A. openings B. means C. outlets D. channels Question 13: They were among the first companies to exploit the______ of the Internet. A potential B. prospect C. possibility D. ability Question 14: When he sings, he has ______ability to make even bad songs sound good. A. sparse B. rare C. infrequent D. scarce Question 15: In fact, many people who suffer from fatigue syndrome are _______ opposed to the treatment called cognitive behavior therapy, arguing that their condition is physical, not psychological. A. intensively B. extremely C. bitterly D. severely Question 16: Even if that laptop is the most expensive in the store, it doesn’t ______ mean that it is the best. A. obviously B. valuably C. doubtfully D. necessarily Question 17: Even if you’ve got a great idea for a novel, it’s incredibly hard to put pen______ paper for the first time. A. with B. to C. for D. on Question 18: Pear growers in Vietnam have reduced their use of some of the most toxic pesticides by up to two-thirds, and are still producing ______ pears. A. top-quality B. qualified C. qualitatively D. well- qualified Question 19: Although Vietnamese Football Team should have won the first place, they_______ their pride and congratulated the opponents. A. chewed B. digested C. swallowed D. dipped Question 20: When it comes to political affairs, she sometimes comes _______ extraordinary remarks. A. out of B. in for C. down with D. out with Question 21: Tests have found only a _______amount of the chemical in vegetables and fruit in this supermarket. A. negligible B. neglectful C. neglected D. negligent Question 22: I was the only employee! - but I _______ it with dedication and refused to give up, whatever happens. A. set to B. backed out C. speeded up D. brought out Question 23: You wouldn’t believe some of the prices they charge; it was ______. A. daylight robbery B. six of one and half C. ready money D. for my money Question 24: My family budget is so limited that we cannot afford to buy a(n)______ house. A. four-bedroom elegant Italian modern B. modern elegant four-bedroom Italian C. elegant modern Italian four-bedroom D. elegant four-bedroom modern Italian