PGD M’DRAK ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI CẤP TRƯỜNG LỚP 9
TRƯỜNG HOÀNG VĂN THỤ NĂM HỌC 2007-2008
Họ và tên: ……………………………… Môn thi: Tiếng Anh
Lớp: ………. Thời gian làm bài: 150’

ĐIỂM TOÀN BÀI THI

BẰNG SỐ
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I. Phonetics
A. Pick out the word which the underlined part has a pronunciation different from that of the others words in the same line: (5pts)
1. a. head b. feather c. reading d. leather
2. a. breath b. bath c. soothe d. thought
3. a. lane b. man c. hat d. hand
4. a. hour b. honor c. honest d. honey
5. a. line b. middle c. life d. kind
6. a. gave b. slave c. hat d. escape
7. a. seat b. meadow c. feature d. teach
8. a. washed b. cooked c. wanted d. hoped
9. a. cow b. know c. own d. bowl
10. a. best b. frequently c. red d. head
B. Underline the stressed syllable of the following words. (5pts)
1. remember 6. succeed 11. toothpaste 16. balloon
2. believe 7. description 12. holiday 17. depend
3. introduce 8. machine 13. development 18. advertisement
4. explain 9. understand 14. vegetable 19. headache
5. museum 10. sometimes 15. content 20. surprise
II. Grammar and use of English
A. Choose the best answer. Circle the letter before the word you choose. (20pts)
1. We took _______ in most activities of our school.
a. notes b. part c. care d. rest
2. Please show me your library card before _______ any books.
a. lending b. borrowing c. selling d. asking
3. The book describes adventures that happened _______ .
a. at a long time b. a long time ago c. in the very old d. an old time ago
4. All the rooms in this hotel are _______ .
a. air-condition b. air-conditioners c. air-conditioning d. air-conditioned
5. Could you _______ me how the machine works?
a. show b. indicate c. explain d. draw
6. I _______ the heat because I had been living there for a long time.
a. used to b. was used to c. be used to d. was used of
7. The purpose of the examination was to _______ the students’ knowledge of the subject.
a. try b. inspect c. prove d. test
8. Jane _______ spending the afternoon at the swimming pool.
a. urged b. encouraged c. suggested d. persuaded
9. I can not go _______ this afternoon. I have to do my homework.
a. nowhere b. everywhere c. somewhere d. anywhere
10. You have got a scholarship; you are luckier _______
a. as I b. than me c. than I d. as me
11. We went to the railway station to _______ to our friends.
a. set on b. say goodbye c. wave at d. see off
12. Each of the girls _______ a lot of toys.
a. has b. have c. having d. to have
13. I’m very _______ to meet you again.
a. please b. to please c. pleasing d. pleased
14. I have never experienced _______ before
a.so hot weather b.such hot weather c.such a hot weather d.a such hot weather
15. He worked in Paris _______ the war.
a. between b. when c. among d