PHÒNG GD&ĐT VŨ QUANG
Đ CHÍNH TH CỀ Ứ
KỲ THI CH NỌ L N 1Ầ
Đ I TUY N H C SINH GI I C P T NHỘ Ể Ọ Ỏ Ấ Ỉ
NĂM H C 2012 - 2013Ọ
Môn thi: Ti ng Anh (L p 9)ế ớ
Ngày thi: 09 tháng 01 năm 2013
Th i gian làm bài: 150 phútờ
ĐI M Ể
BÀI THI
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B ngằ
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Ch ký giám kh oữ ả
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Ch ký giám kh oữ ả
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I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. cool B. blood C. fool D. tool
2. A. champagne B. exchange C. chance D. reach
3. A. meat B. leader C. sweater D. heat
4. A. occupation B. occasion C. shake D. challenger
5. A. mission B. sing C. sugar D. sure
Your answers: 1. _______ 2. _______ 3. _______ 4. _______ 5. _______
II. Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others.
6. A. education B. unhappily C. development D. community
7. A. exciting B. important C. delicious D. beautiful
8. A. exit B. expand C. exam D. exhaust
9. A. permit B. perform C. perfume D. perhaps
10. A. photograph B. chemistry C. passenger D. deposit
Your answers: 6. _______ 7. _______ 8. _______ 9. _______ 10. _______
III. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.
11. - “Have a nice weekend!” - “______.”
A. Do you have any plans? B. I’m going to take it easy.
C. Thanks. You too! D. Are you going anywhere?
12. Let's go somewhere else. There's ______ noise in this room.
A. too many B. too much C. enough D. too
13. The staff ______ at weekends so as not to delay the project any further.
A. works B. is working C. are working D. working
14. - “Is it far to the railway station from here?” - “______.”
A. Sure, no problem B. By taxi C. None at all D. Yeah, it’s pretty far
15. He is the first student ______ the scholarship this year
A. who win B. to win C. winning D. whose won
16. Tet is a wonderful opportunity for ______ off new clothes.
A. showing B. wearing C. carrying D. putting
17. They have just moved into a huge ______.
A. house two-storey B. house of two storey C. two-storeys house D. two-storey house
18. ______ in large quantities in the Middle East, oil became known as black gold because of the large profit
it brought.
A. Discovering B. which was discovered C. Discovered D. That when discovered
19. The farther a star is from us, ______ it seems to us.
A. the smaller B. much small C. the smallest D. smaller
20. - "Do you like the novel that I gave you last week?”
- “______ the novels that I’ve read, I enjoy this one most.”
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A. All of B. Of all C. For all D. From all
Your answers: 11. _______ 12. _______ 13. _______ 14. _______ 15. ________
16. _______ 17. _______ 18. _______ 19. _______ 20. _______
IV. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition. Write the letter on the space provided.
21. Kim Jong-il died _______________ a suspected heart attack on 17 December 2011 while traveling
_______________ train to an area outside Pyongyang.
22. _______________ the Internet, we can select information _______________ a wide variety of
sources.
23. It's hard work looking _______________ three children all day.
24. We had to call off the office party because _______________ the economic situation.
25. You have to fill _______________ this form, and return it to the manager.
26. For most households living in Hanoi, gas and electricity account ______________ 20% to 30% of the
monthly bill.
27. She left the company because she didn’t get on _______________ her boss.
28. She walked into the house softly _______________ fear of being recognized.
Your answers: 21. _______ 22. _______ 23. _______ 24. _______ 25. ________
26. _______ 27. _______ 28.
V. Complete the telephone conversation between two friends. What does Jack say to Andrew? Write
the letter (A-H) on the space provided.
Example : Andrew: Hi, Jack. It’s Andrew.
Jack: 0. ___C___
Andrew: Oh, sorry. I’m phoning about the skateboarding
competition this afternoon.
A. I’d like a new one but I
don’t think I’m good enough
to win.
B. I didn’t see it. Is the
competition on all
afternoon?
C. Hi, you’re calling early!
D. Do the winners get CDs like
last year?
E. I wasn’t very good then.
F. I didn’t know that was today.
G. I haven’t got one of those.
H. Maybe, we’ll see. Shall we
meet in the park at 2.00?
Jack: (29) ____________________
Andrew: Really? There was some information about it in our club
magazine.
Jack: (30) ____________________
Andrew: Just from 2.30 till 5 p.m. They give out prizes at 6 p.m.
Jack: (31) ____________________
Andrew: The prizes are better this time. The top prize is a
skateboard.
Jack: (32) ____________________
Andrew: You’re much better than you were last year.
Jack: (33) ____________________
Andrew: Great! See you then.
VI. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the words in capital letters.
34. I think, it is not easy for you to apply for that job because you behaved towards
the boss so _________________________. (POLITE)
35. The most ________________________ earthquake struck the north-east coast
and triggered a massive tsunami in Japan last year.
(DISASTER)
36. After her excellent _______________________ in Vietnam’s got talent,
Phuong Anh, an energetic girl becomes more beloved by television viewers.
(PERFORM)
37. I apologize for the mistakes I made this morning. There appears to have been a
slight _________________________. (UNDERSTAND)
38. _________________________ are talking to some people about protecting the
environment.
(CONSERVE)
39. Please _________________________ your seatbelt. The plane is taking off. (FAST)
40. You can never be sure what he is going to do. He is so
________________________.
(PREDICT)
41. Pop singer Whitney Houston, whose talent was discovered at an early age, was
pronounced ________________________ at the Beverly Hilton hotel. (DIE)
42. The fans of Manchester United shouted ________________________ when
Wayne Rooney scored an important goal for the team.
(EXCITE)
43. I found the visit most ________________________. (EDUCATE)
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VII. Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets to complete the following sentences.
44. Vladimir Putin (appoint) prime minister in 1999 by the
foundering president, Boris N. Yeltsin and (become) the
president of Russia a year later.
_________________________
_________________________
45. (Write) the letter, she put it carefully in an envelope and went to
bed.
_________________________
46. The man (sit) next to me was nervous because he (not fly)
before.
_________________________
_________________________
47. No sooner the president (arrive) than they had an important
discussion.
_________________________
48. I don’t know why you always (talk) in class, boy.
_________________________
49. Hue is a first year student. By the end of the year, she (learn)
English for two years.
_________________________
50. From the clink of dishes one could tell that supper (prepare)
_________________________
51. Peter, together with his family members, (visit) Halong Bay
twice this year.
_________________________
VIII. Each of the following sentences contains one error. Underline and correct it.
52. We want to spend our holiday in a villa by the sea and enjoying
sea food.
53. The new workers will soon be accustomed to work on a night
shift.
54. It is essential that every child has the same educational
opportunities.
55. The more frequent you exercise, the greater physical endurance you
will have.
56. The letter was sent by special delivery must be very important.
_______________________
_______________________
_______________________
_______________________
_______________________
IX. Fill in each numbered space with ONE appropriate word.
Bi Rain to return to Vietnam
Two famous Korean singers – Bi Rain and Park Hyo Shin – are expected to be in Hanoi (57)
______________ March 17 to 23, to perform in the meeting between officials of the Vietnamese (58)
_______________ South Korean Ministries of Defense at the Hanoi Opera House on March 21. The two
(59) _______________ will go to Vietnam with a company of 97 officers and soldiers from the theatrical
wing of the Republic of Korea’s (RoK) Army, at the invitation of the Vietnamese Ministry of National
Defense.
The tour is a part of a series of events to (60) ______________ the 20th anniversary of Vietnamese-RoK
diplomatic ties. (61) _______________ the tour, the troupe will visit the popular tourist destinations of
Hanoi and Halong Bay.
Since joining the army last October, Bi Rain (62) _______________ nearly disappeared from the
stage.
(63) _______________ in 1982, Bi Rain is a highly accomplished dancer, singer and actor (64)
_______________ acting and music career has expanded beyond Asian boundaries. In 2006, Bi Rain was
named by Time magazine as (65) _______________ of the "100 Most Influential People Who Shape Our
World."
Bi Rain's concert will be (66) _______________ on March 21 at the Ha Noi Opera House at 1 Trang
Tien, Hoan Kiem, Ha Noi.
X. Read the passage below and then choose the correct answer A, B, C or D.
During the (67) ______ years, many young people can at times be difficult to talk to. They often seem
to dislike being questioned. They may seem (68) ______ to talk about their work at school. This is a
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normal (69) ______ of this age. Though it can be very hard for parents to understand, it is part of
becoming (70) ______ of teenagers trying to be adult while they are still growing up. Young people are
usually unwilling to talk if they believe, that questions are trying to (71) ______ up on them
Parents should do their (72) ______ to talk to their son and daughter about school, work and future
plans but should not (73) ______ them to talk if they don't want to. Parents should also watch for
dangerous signs. Some young people in trying to be adult may (74) ______ with sex, drugs, alcohol or
smoking. Parents need to watch for any signs of (75) ______ behavior which may be connected with
these and help if (76) ______.
67. A. early B. teenage C. childhood D. recent
68. A. unworried B. unrestrained C. unexpected D. unwilling
69. A. development B. appearance C. circumstance D. achievement
70. A. free B. confident C. dependent D. independent
71. A. catch B. check C. keep D. make
72. A. well B. good C. better D. best
73. A. push B. allow C. put D. expect
74. A. experiment B. approach C. experience D. attach
75. A. unacceptable B. unusual C. normal D. exemplary
76. A. proper B. appropriate C. important D. necessary
Your answers: 67. _______ 68. _______ 69. _______ 70. _______ 71. ________
72. _______ 73. _______ 74. _______ 75. _______ 76. _______
XI. Read the passage below and then choose the correct answer A, B, C or D.
In Viet Nam, there is great excitement built up well before Tet Nguyen Dan. First, every family
organizes a trip to the cemetery to visit the graves of their ancestor. After that, to create an air of
prosperity, wealth and fun for the first three days of the Lunar New Year, people are kept busy cooking
traditional foods, buying gifts, and making other preparations. Certain items deemed to be bought or
made are banh chung, dried watermelon seeds, tea, dried sausages, fruit (fresh and candied), ornamental
plants and flowers. Red and yellow flowers are ideal as they make the house more welcoming. On the
New Year's days, only good comments and wishes can be expressed. Children receive their Ii xi (or red
envelopes with lucky money inside). People make a visit to family members, neighbors, and close
friends. And people who live apart from their family try to get together on these days. Clearly enough,
games and various forms of entertainment are staged and these often last a week. Varying traditional
specialties including wrestling, buffalo fighting, dragon dancing take place in different regions.
77. Before Tet, people usually _________.
A. are very busy with the preparations B. have great excitement and fun
C. rebuild their ancestral graves D. spend time on traveling
78. Which of the following, according to the passage, is NOT usually eaten during Tet?
A. candied fruit B. sausages C. watermelon D. beef stew
79. Why are red and yellow flowers popular in decorating the house at Tet?
A. Because they are pleasant and cheap. B. Because they make the house look comfortable to be in.
C. Because they represent good luck. D. Because they are attractive and not very expensive.
80. On the New Year's days, _________.
A. people are busy cooking traditional foods B. everybody receives their “lucky money”
C. only good comments can be made D. houses are cleaned and decorated with trees and flowers
81. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?
A. Tet is period of concord and hope. B. Tet is an occasion for a family to get together.
C. Tet is a good time to visit others. D. Tet is a great season of joy and of entertainment.
Your answers: 77. _______ 78. _______ 79. _______ 80. _______ 81. ________
XII. Rewrite the sentences so that it means the same as the first one, beginning with the given words.
82. If someone understands this book, they are more intelligent than I am.
Anyone ...................................................................................................................................................
83. It was only when I left home that I realized how much my family meant to me.
Not until .................................................................................................................................................
84. That restaurant is so dirty that no one wants to eat there.
So ...........................................................................................................................................................
85. We can’t afford to buy the house.
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The house ...............................................................................................................................................
86. “Why don’t you put a better lock on the door, Harry?” said John.
John suggested .......................................................................................................................................
87. I am sure he didn’t know that his mother was seriously ill.
He couldn’t possibly ...............................................................................................................................
88. The value of sterling has fallen considerably in the past weeks.
There has ...............................................................................................................................................
89. Even though the old woman’s memory was poor, she told interesting stories to the children.
Despite ...................................................................................................................................................
90. I’m having a lot of trouble now because I lost my passport last week.
If I ............................................................................................................................................................
91. I wasn't a bit surprised to hear that Ashaha had failed the test.
It came ...................................................................................................................................................
XIII. Use the given word to write the second sentence in such a way that it is as similar as possible in
meaning to the original sentence. Do not change the form of the given word.
92. I’d like you to find this word in the dictionary. (look)
Will you .................................................................................................. in the dictionary?
93. "You'd better have a few days at home," the doctor told Tom. (stay)
The doctor ............................................................................................ home for a few days.
94. “It’s your fault to make the wall dirty, Hung" said his mother. (blamed)
Hung’s mother .................................................................................................... the wall dirty.
95. Are the children keen on sports activities? (part)
Do the children enjoy............................................................................................ sports activities?
96. There are a lot of old people who need looking after. (take)
Many old people need someone ..................................................................................... them.
XIV. Use the given suggestions to complete sentences.
97. Thank you / much / invite me / speak / your students.
..................................................................................................................................................................
98. I / be used / get up early / so / not mind / leave / 5 o’clock / morning.
...............................................................................................................................................................
99. Phuong / promise / keep / touch / us / while / she / be / Ho Chi Minh city.
..............................................................................................................................................................
100. Tuan / Nam / who / not come / class / yesterday / explain / teacher now.
..............................................................................................................................................................
101. Not / have / previous / experience / Peter / not stand / chance / job.
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