LUYỆN THI HỌC SINH GIỎI SỐ 9 Năm học 2010-2011

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LUYỆN THI häc sinh giái SỐ 9 Năm học 2010-2011 A. PHONETICS: I. Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. (2.0 pts) 1. A. seizure B. seize C. azure D. division 2. A. treasure B. usually C. treason D. measure 3. A. Valent ine B. imagine C. discipline D. examine 4. A. wood B. couldn’t C. push D. moon 5. A. cure B. tune C. amuse D. use 6. A. forget B. forty C. former D. fortunate 7. A. surgical B. surround C. surrender D. survival 8. A. vehement B. exhibit C. Fahrenheit D. Buddhist 9. A. mature B. sure C. lurid D. tenure 10. A. Thames B. Thistle C. everything D. south Your answers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the other words in each group. (1. pt) 1. A. delicate B. invention C. organic D. bacteria 2. A. abnormality B. automatically C. metropolitan D. miraculously 3. A. discard B. conceal C. birthmark D. suppose 4. A. continental B. conservation C. revolution D. particular 5. A. potentially B. fashionable C. invaluable D. electrify Your answers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. B. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY: I. Circle the word or phrase which best completes these sentences. (2.0 pts). 1. The soldier was punished for _____ to obey his commanding officer’s orders. A. refusing B. regretting C. objecting D. resisting 2. She is _____ to leave as soon as possible A. cautious B. anxious C. worried D. nervous 3. Nobody seems to be _____ control of those children A. under B. over C. with D. in 4. She _____ her husband’s job for his ill health A. accused B. blamed C. caused D. claimed 5. I think he _____ all that is necessary. A. has done B. did C. had done D. would do 8. They’d like to move to London, but their children will never agree A. with going B. to go C. with go D. going 9. To get a passport, he must send his birth _____ and to photos. A. certificate B. licence C. paper D. card 10. There was no _____ in waiting longer than half an hour, so we left. A. good B. use C. worth D. point 11. _____ you have no key, you’ll have to get back before I go out. 1 Luyện thi HSG 2010
A. Although B. Provided C. As D. Unless 12. Is he _____ enough to take on so much responsibility ? A. elderly B. ancient C. ripe D. mature 13. We have had the roof of our house_______ . A. to replace B. replace C. been replaced D. replaced 14. Imagine you _____ a flight, would you have gone by train? A. haven’t booked B. hadn’t booked C. don’t book D. won’t book 15. They had _____ ashtrays on the table. A. Two square glass B. glass square two C. square two glass D. two glass square 16. Faraday’s accomplishments seem more wonderful when we realize that he had very_______ education. A. a few B. few C. a little D. little 17. After waiting for an hour he realized that the bus was_________ to come. D. unlikely A. improbable B. impossible C. uncertain 18. _________ being tired, I went for a picnic with my family. A. That B. Though C. Since D. Despite 19. I would rather _________ nothing than _________that book. A . do - to read B. do - read C. doing - reading D. done - read 20. Do you want _________ with you or do you want to go alone? D. that I will come A . me coming B. me to come C. that I come Your answers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. II. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition. (2.0 pts) 1. Anna is really kind; she has a good relationship ________ all of her employees. 2. The secretary is typing the reply ________ his letter. 3. He can’t find the solution ________ the problem. 4. Did the secretary give you the answer ________ my question? 5. You shouldn’t have such a negative attitude ________ the project. 6. The newcomers are often shy and have much difficulty ________ making friends. 7. Did you know that Tony had gone to California twice ________ business? 8. You say that they have already had rice ________ breakfast, don’t you? 9. I know that they are going ________ holiday next week. 10. When I left the party, I took my brother’s expensive coat ________ mistake. Your answers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. III. Give the correct form of the words in brackets(2.0 pts) 1. My father helps my mother with the housework. He proves to be _________ especially when she is sick . (support) 2. I like my work because I have the _________ to make my own decision. (free) 3. Well, I think that the prices in Dong Thap supermarket are _______. (reason) 2 Luyện thi HSG 2010
4. This company offered a lot of _______ jobs. (attract) 5. Mrs. Pike has been told by her doctor that she is _______, she can’t have a child of her own. (child) 6. In the past people believed that women’s ___________ roles were as mothers and wives. (nature) 7. These shops have goods for sale at __________prices. (attract) 8. They should give _________flowers to their sweetheart. (beauty) 9. All of my students appreciate the________of English learning. (IMPORTANT) 10. Mr. Lam is a careless driver. He never drives________. (care) Your answers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. IV. Put the words in brackets into the correct form. Write your answers in the space provided. (1.0 pt) 1. You must tell me the truth. I insist on (1. tell) the truth. 2. Thompson (2. catch ) the ball, we would have won the game. 3. Don’t worry. We (3. finish) the report by 11 o’clock. 4. Fred was pleased (4. admit) to the college. 5. There were some people (5. row) on the river. 6. Alex has a test tomorrow that he needs to study for. He (6. not watch) TV right now. 7. Were I (7. know) the answer, I (8. tell) you right away. 8. Alice (9. not take) .................the bus to school every day. She usually (10. walk).......... instead Your answers: 1. ......................................................... 6. .............................................................. 2. ................................................... …. 7. .............................................................. 3. ......................................................... 8. .............................................................. 4. ......................................................... 9. .............................................................. 5. ......................................................... 10. ............................................................ V. Identify one mistake in each sentence, then correct it. Write your answers in the space provided. (2.0 pts) 1. The bridge was hitting b y a large ship during a sudden storm last week. A B C D 2. Because there are less members present tonight than there were last night, we must wait until the A B C next meeting to vote. D 4. The progress made in space travel for the early 1960s is remarkable. A B C D 5. Sandra has not rarely missed a play or concert since she was seventeen years o ld. A B C D 6. The governor has not decided how to deal with the new problems already. A B C D 7. There was a very int eresting news on the radio this morning about the earthquake in Italy. A B C D 8. The professor had already give the ho mework assignment when he had reme mbered that Monday 3 Luyện thi HSG 2010
A B C was a ho liday. D 9. Having been beaten by the police for striking an officer, the man will cry out in pain. A B C D 10. This table is not study enough to support a television, and that one probably isn’t neit her. A B C D Your answers: 1. ................................................................... 6. ........................................................ 2. .................................................................. 7. ........................................................ 3. .................................................................. 8. ........................................................ 4. .................................................................. 9. ........................................................ 5. .................................................................. 10. ...................................................... C. Reading: I. Read the text and questions below, circle the correct answer (A, B, C or D) which you think fits best according to the text. (2.0 pts) Safety on the roads. Every day many road accidents happen in Hong Kong. Some accidents cause injuries but some lead to death. Everyone, especially children, must learn how to cross the road. A simple code to remember is “STOP, LOOK and LISTEN BEFORE YOU CROSS”. The Transport Department organizes road safety campaigns every year in order to reduce traffic accidents. Parents and teachers should educate children on road safety. Most schools have their own School Road Safety Patrols. The School Road Safety Patrol is a uniformed group. It recruits secondar y school students as members. Students are sennior forms help fellow students cross the road correctly and safely on their way to and from school. When you go out alone, however, what is the best way to cross the road ? First, you must find a safe place to cross, There may be subways, footbridges, zebra or green man crossing. Of course, it is safest to be directed by a policeman. Then you should stand on the pavement where you can see clearly all the dirctions, look round for the traffic and listen. If a car is coming, you ought to let it pass. When there is no traffic near, walk straight across the road. Do not run as you may trip! Roads are dangerous. However, if everyone takes care when crossing the road, there will be fe wer traffic accidents. Our transport system will then become safer and more efficient. 1. Who must learn how to cross the road safety ? A. Children and their parents. B. Everyone, especially teachers. C. Those injured in road accidents. D. Everyone who uses the road. 2. Road safety campaigns are organized by ......... to ............ A. schools ....... help their School Road Safety Patrols B. the Transport Department ......... cut down their number of road accidents C. traffic warders ......... direct students to cross the road D. teachers and parents .......... educate children on road safety 3. What is the most suitable description for the School Road Safety Patrol ? A. It accepts school teachers as members. B. Its duty is to participate in Road Safety Campaigns. C. You need not wear a uniform if you join. 4 Luyện thi HSG 2010
D. Patrol members direct students to cross the road correctly. 4. According to the writer, what will happen if everyone is more careful in using the road ? A. There will be no more traffic accidents B. Our tranport system will not be safe C. Fewer traffic accidents will happen D. The roads will be widened Your answers: 1. 2. 3. 4. II. Read the following passage and choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) to each of the questions below. (2.0 pts) In the early days of the cinema, before sound was introduced, silent films were (1) ________ by a pianist, or even a small orchestra playing in the cinema itself. One reason for this was to (2) ________ up the noise of the projector. However, a more important role was to provide (3) ________ for what was going on in the film, and (4) ________ the audience through the story. Different kinds of music were (5) ________ with different situations, such as fights, chases, romantic scenes and so on. Music was also used to identify the geographical location or historical setting of the story. In (6) ________ , ind ividual characters often had their own tune, which could also (7) ________ what sort of person they were. Music (8________ so mething extra what was happening on the flat screen. It could create atmosphere and (9) ________ the involvement of the audience, one moment encouraging them to relax, the next developing a (10) ________ of tension. And all this was done without any words being spoken. Audiences at that (11) ________ would have been (12) ________ with the musical language connected with the traditions of popular theatre, and many of these were (13) ________ to the new medium of t he cinema. Today, (14) ________ the films produced may be technically very different from before, much of the musical history still (15) ________ 1 A chased B pursued C taken D accompanied 2 A tie B put C cover D make 3 A support B description C suggestion D comment 4 A persuade B guide C follow D send 5 A associated B united C joined D collected 6 A measure B addition C plus D total 7 A point B indicate C paint D draw 8 A placed B made C added D put 9 A increase B rise C grow D lift 10 A look B meaning C sight D sense 11 A time B spell C occasion D century 12 A popular B educated C familiar D experienced 13 A transferred B moved C transported D carried 14 A instead B however C despite D although 15 A remains B stays C keeps D Rests Your answers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. III. Fill each of the numbered blanks with one suitable word. (2.0 pts) 5 Luyện thi HSG 2010
Fill in each numbered gap with one suitable word. Many species are now in (1) __________ of being extinct. Among the threats to endangered species are businesses that buy and (2) __________ animals for their skin and other (3) __________. Unfortunately, the people who run these businesses are not discouraged by fines, which they see as just another business expense. A (4) __________ way to control the problem would be to force (5) __________ is caught buying or selling products made from endangered (6) __________ to do community service. Their community service should require work that helps (7) __________ the animals they are harming. Such a law should be quite effective. If people trafficking in (8) __________ animal products were forced to help endangered species, they might understand (9) __________ destructive their business is. Also, their community service tasks turn them into helpers rather (10) __________ destroyers. Your answers: 1. ......................................................... 6. .................................................................... 2. ................................................... …. 7. ................................................................... 3. ......................................................... 8. .................................................................. 4. ......................................................... 9. .................................................................. 5. ......................................................... 10. ................................................................. D. WRITING I. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (2.0 pts) 1. An announcement of their engagement appeared in the local paper. -> Their engagement ........................................................................................................................................ 2. The minister was interrupted just after starting his speech. -> Hardly ........................................................................................ ................................................................. 3. Allan regretted asking Arthur to lend him £20. -> Allan wished........................................................................................ ........................................................ 4. Parking is not permitted here. -> You aren’t.................................................................................................... ................................................ 5. John asked if it was the blue one or the green she wanted. -> “Which .................................................................................................... .................................................. ” 6. If Mike hadn’t been interested, the trip would have been cancelled. -> But................................................................................................. .............................................................. 7. It was so late that nothing could be done. -> It was too .............................................................................................................................. ....................... 8. Even though I admire his courage, I think he is foolish. -> Much ........................................................................................................................................................... 9. That meal was excellent ! -> What................................................................................................ ............................................................ 10. I’d prefer him not to have said all those embarrassing things about me. -> I’d sooner .................................................................................................... ................................................ Writing. Use the following prompts to write the perfect sentences (2.0 pts) Dear Nam, 1. school year / going / come / end 6 Luyện thi HSG 2010
.................................................................................................................................................. 2. I / look / forward / summer holiday .................................................................................................................................................. 3. this occasion / I / go / your country .................................................................................................................................................. 4. I / intend / stay / your house / two weeks .................................................................................................................................................. 5. I / hope / your parents / kind / provide / food / accommodation .................................................................................................................................................. 6. this opportunity / amuse / heartily .................................................................................................................................................. 7. first day / morning / long walk / country .................................................................................................................................................. 8. and / evening / swim / river .................................................................................................................................................. 9. following days / help / parents / farm work .................................................................................................................................................. 10. give / regards / everybody .................................................................................................................................................. Affectionately yours Hoang Energy Consumption in Lowland Million tons 75 80 70 60 55 60 55 Coal 50 45 35 Nuclear &Hydroelectricity 40 30 Petroleum 20 10 0 Year 2005 2009 7 Luyện thi HSG 2010
Reading 1. D 2. B 3. D 4. C 1.D accompanied 4. B guide 7. B indicate 10. D sense 13.A transferred 2. C cover 5. A associated 8. C added 11. A time 14. D although 3. A support 6. B addition 9. A increase 12. C familiar 15. A remains 1. The school year is going to come to an end. 2. I am looking / I look forward to the summer holiday. 3. On this occasion, I’ll go to your country. 4. I intend to stay in your house for two weeks. 5. I hope your parents will be kind enough to provide me with food and acco mmodation. 6. In this opportunity, we’ll amuse ourselves heartily. 7. On the first day in the morning, we’ll go for a long walk around the country. 8. And in the evening, we’ll swim in the river. 9. On the following days, we’ll help your parents in their farm work. 10. Please give my regards to everybody. 8 Luyện thi HSG 2010
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