Bộ 10 đề ôn thi học sinh giỏi Tiếng anh lớp 9 có đáp án (Đề 1)

What is Tom's opinion about Linda's choice of clothes?

What do you think Linda will do after talking to Tom?

Why don't Tom’s parents want him to play computer games?

What do Tom’s parents want him to do?

Part 2. Listen to the recording twice. Complete the table below. Write one word or a number for each answer.

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SECTION II: LEXICO – GRAMMAR (7.0 POINTS)

Part 1: Questions from 16 to 35. (3.0 points - 0.15/ each)

Choose the best answer to each question.

I had two copies of it originally, but I can’t find ________ one now.

Professor Moore doesn’t work at the school ________.

If only he ________me a chance, I could have told him the truth.

The Chief of police, ________work is very important, takes care of the public safety.

She is wearing a ________.

To get touch with someone is ________.

The ________ items in the cake are flour, sugar and shortening.

I hung the picture ________ the fireplace.

Older people rarely approve ________ habits of the youngr generation.

She had changed so much that ________ anyone recognized her.

The teacher was not invited. She ________ come, otherwise.

Please go to the ________ to look for your hand luggage.

He’d better look for a different job, ________ he?

________ traveling is educational, it can also be stressful and expensive.

She insisted that the report ________ as his source of information.

Don't count your________ before they hatched.

The day their first child was born, the new parents were ________ with joy.

By the time you finish your job, everyone ________ home.    

The ________ child is forever asking questions. He's incredibly curious.

________, he couldn't solve that mathematical puzzle.    

Part 2: Questions from 36 to 45. (2 points - 0.2/ each)

Use the correct form of the word in brackets to complete each sentence.

All the dancers performed …………………..………….. (attract)

It is _{…………………..………….} to live in the country than in the city. (health)

Farmers have to use _{…………………..………….} to protect their crops. (herb)

He is a _{…………………..………….} scientist although he is still young. (know)

The  …………………..…………. his father created in him helps him to be a good doctor. (inspire)

Those remote areas are still _{…………………..………….} to the Internet. (access)

He made quite a number of _{…………………..………….} in his career as a footballer. (succeed)

The _{…………………..………….} of knowledge for the young is a policy to follow. (rich)

No _{…………………..………….} details about the celebration have been given. (far)

Would you like to go _{…………………..………….} with us this Sunday? (picnic)

Part 3:Questions from 46 to 50. (1 points - 0.2/ each)

Each of the following sentences has an error. Find the errors and correct them.

Most people are surprising to see how rapidly bacteria can multiply under favorable conditions

Little land animals live in the polar regions which covered with snow years round.

A dolphin, often called a “porpoise”, is considered to be one of the bright among animals.

It looks as if those kids can never keep quietly for just a while.

We found an interesting piece of furnitures in that old house we bought.               

Part 4:Questions from 51 to 55. (1 point - 0.2/ each)

Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.

Don’t look down …………………..Peter just because he’s not as good at the job as you are.

Could you slow_{…………………..}, please. I don’t like driving so fast on country roads.

Our car broke _{…………………..}at the side of the highway in the snowstorm.

She ran in a marathon last week but dropped _{…………………..}after ten kilometers.

Billy hasn't been working; he won't get _{…………………..}his examinations.

Television is one of man’s most important (56) ________ of communication

It brings (57) ________and sounds from around the world into millions of homes

A person with a television set can sit in his house and watch the President (58) ________a speech or visit a foreign country.

He can see a war being fought and watch statesmen try to (59) ________about peace.

(60) ________television, home viewers can see and learn about people, places, and things in faraway lands

It brings them (61) ________of America’s astronauts as the astronauts explore out of space

In (62) ________to all these things,

In fact, TV provides many more (64) ________programs than any other kinds.

The programs include action packed dramas, light comedies, sporting (65) ________and motion pictures.

The author mentions the sources of energy such as wind, steam, petrol in the first paragraph to________.

Before electricity, what was sometimes passed through pipes to heat rooms?

What does the author mean by saying that electricity is flexible?

What do we call machines that make electricity?

The main forms of power used to generate electricity in Australia are ________.

The word “they” in the last paragraph refers to ________.

Electric magnets are used in steel works to ________.

The advantage of harnessing the power of the tides and of sunlight to generate electricity is that they ________.

Which of the following power sources causes pollution by emitting harmful gases?

The best title for this passage could be ________.

Mum is always very calm; not exactly easy-going, because she (76) …………………..things very seriously sometimes, but she doesn’t get excited.

When we  (77) …………………..small she almost never shouted at us

When we (78) …………………..something wrong

she talked to us about it very firmly, but in a soft tone of (79) …………………...

If we shouted and cried, she made us go and sit (80) …………………..ourselves

in her sewing-room (81) …………………..we calmed down

So when the news came, she reacted in her usual way, quietly seeing what she could do to prepare (82) _{…………………..}the changes that were coming

Dad, on the other  (83) ………………….., shouted, kicked a chair, and went for along walk to try cool off.

During the next few days he was cross with us, as nothing was our fault. All of our kids were worried (84) …………………..

what was going to happen, and a (85) …………………..afraid, but we didn’t talk to our parents much. We were also were sad about having to leave all of our school friends.

SECTION IV. WRITITNG (4 POINTS)

Part 1: Questions 86 – 95. (2 point- 0.4/ each)

Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence  printed before it.

“That’s a lovely new dress, Jean,” said her mother.

->Jean’s mother  complimented_{................}

I’m absolutely sure he took the money on purpose.

-> He couldn’t possibly ………………….......................................................................

His disabilities didn’t prevent him from sailing around the world.

->Although …..............

You can use it as long as you like, and it won’t wear out.

->No matter……

The cost of living has gone up considerably in the last few years.

->There …………………..

The boss made them work very hard.

->They …………………..

I am sorry I didn’t succeed in finding the solution

->If only _{…………………..}

I advise you to be patient in this situation.

->If I …………………..

The book was so good that I couldn’t put it down.

->It was …………………..

We stayed in this hotel last summer.

-> It is …………………..

Part 2: Questions 90 – 93. (2 point - 0.4/ each)

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given.

Mai caught a bad cold yesterday. (down)

He is looking forward to going on the picnic this weekend. (wait)

Nobody could possibly believe the story he told us. (beyond)

They share a lot of hobbies and interests. (common)

The painting is worth $25,000. (valued)

My bank manager and I get on together very well. (terms)

I was about to leave when you arrived. (point)

He didn't succeed in convincing his boss to give him a pay rise. (failed)

I won't tolerate his bad manners any longer. (up)

Nobody could think of a solution to the problem we were faced with. (come)