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

You hear two friends talking about a horror fi lm they watched.

What do they agree about the film?

You hear a boy talking about his sister’s laptop.

What has the boy done on the laptop?

You hear a boy talking about a new app he’s got on his phone.

What doesn’t he like about the app?

You hear a boy called Rob talking about his grandma.

His grandma was worried about bad luck because Rob _______.

Listen to the recording twice. Fill in each blank with no more than three words or numbers for question.

How many members does the cycling club have currently?_{……………………………….}

How much does Youth Membership cost?  _{……………………………….}per year

From whom must you get a signature when applying to join?    _{……………………………….}

How long does it take to process a membership application?  _{……………………………….}

How often do family rides take place?             _{……………………………….}

How long are the Saturday rides usually?       _{……………………………….}km

What must you get for your bike?               a _{……………………………….}

When is the next camping tour?            on _{……………………………….}

What is happening on May 5th?                 a _{……………………………….}

How much discount do members get at Wheels Bike Shop? _{……………………………….}%

SECTION II: LEXICO – GRAMMAR

Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to best complete the following sentences.

Sarah delivered a/an _______ appeal to the court and asked for mercy.

John was asked to _____ before the judge

You are under no obligation _____ to accept this offer

Peter, Harry and Chuck were first, second, and third ______ in the school cross-country race

Minh and Cuong were badly injured in the last match, so ____ can play in this match.

That science book ____ again and again.

I wish I ____ the party last night so early.

It seems impossible to ____ terrorism in the world.

Many organizations have been set up and funds have been ____ .

No matter how angry he was, he would never ______ to violence.

"How much do you earn, Joe?" - "I’d __________."

All through his life he remained ______ resentful of the way he had been abandoned by his parents as a child.

"I think that the youth are high-flying but inexperienced." - "____________"

The teacher asked a difficult question, but finally Ted ___________ a good answer.

It is imperative that this letter __________ immediately.

We had to get a bank loan when the money finally _______.

Several cars, _______ owners had parked them under the trees, were damaged.

The success of the party was mainly due to the presence of several ________.

He was arrested because he answered to the description of the ________ man.

It is public knowledge that new magazines often use free gifts or other ______ to get people to buy them.

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

The sun and the moon are often _{……………………………….}in poetry. (person)

Don’t compare Jane with Peggy, the two are entirely _{……………………………….}. (similarity)

The problem of _{……………………………….}among young people is hard to solve. (employ)

Don’t put David in charge of arranging the theatre trip; he’s too _{…………………………}. (organize)

Barack Obama is the first President of the United States with _{……………………………….} background. (race)

ASEAN press praised the great _{……………………………….}of Vietnamese athletes at the 22nd SEA Games. (sport)

I’m afraid you’ll have to see Mr. Pound. All matters concerning finance are his _{……………………………….}. (respond)

Nowadays only the four most abundant species of kangaroo may be _{……………………………….}harvested for export. (commerce)

Up until the middle of the 19th century, there were no _{……………………………….}and well established army nursing systems for casualties. (organize)

All the coastal towns in this area are _{……………………………….}by strong tradition of dance and there is a festival of dance that takes place every August. (character)

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

Some fish use their sense of smell as a guide when return to a spawning site.

The common field mouse is about four inches long and has a three-inched tail.

Cartilage covers the ends of bones helps to protect the joints from wear and tear.

A one hundred-horsepower tractor can make the work of a large number of horses.

By passing sunlight through a prism, the light is separate into a spectrum of colors.

Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.

You will see there is a delay _{…………………….}receiving several orders.

This decision may delay the process _{…………………….}European unification.

The child was knocked _{…………………….}by a lorry on the safety crossing in the main street.

In the early years of the 20th century, several rebellions broke _{…………………….}in the country.

Compare some recent work _{……………….}your older stuff and you'll see how much you've improved.

There is no doubt at all that the Internet has made a huge difference to our lives. (56) _______,

hardly (57) _______ doing anything else in their spare time

Should parents worry if their children are spending that much time (58) _______ their computers.

Obviously, if children are bent over their computers for hours, absorbed (59) _______ some game, instead of doing their homework, then something is wrong.

Parents and children could decide how much use the child should make of the Internet, and the child should give his or her (60) _______ that it won’t interfere with homework.

If the child is not holding to this arrangement, parents can (61) _______ more drastic steps.

Any parents (62) _______ is seriously alarmed about a child’s behaviour should make an appointment to discuss the matter with a teacher

Spending time in front of a computer screen does not necessarily affect a child’s (63) _______ at school.

Even if a child is (64) _______ crazy about using the Internet

he or she is probably just going through a phase, and in (65) _______ months there will be something else to worry about!

Einstein's primary work was in the area of _______.

Which of the following inventions is mentioned in the passage as a practical application of Einstein's discoveries?

According to the passage, Einstein supported all of the following except _______.

In which country was Einstein born?

What is "Brownian movement"?

Einstein was a citizen of all of the following countries EXCEPT _______.

It is clear from the tone of the passage that the author feels _______.

According to Einstein's special theory of relativity, _______.

In paragraph 2, the word "exalting" most nearly means _______.

According to Einstein, light is composed of separate packets of energy called _______.

One of the biggest passenger ships in history, (76) _{…………………….}Island Princess, carries people on cruises around the Caribbean

More than double the weight of the Titanic (the large passenger ship which sank in 1912), it was (77) _{…………………….}large to be built in one piece

Instead, 48 sections in total (78) _{…………………….}made in different places

The huge weight of the Island Princessis partly due to her enormous height, (79) _{…………………….}is an incredible 41 metres

As (80) _{…………………….}as length is concerned

there’s little difference - the Island Princess is over 250 metres (81) _{…………………….}, similar to the length of the Titanic.

The Island Princesscan carry up to 2,600 passengers (82) _{…………………….}has 1,321 cabins, including 25 specially designed for use by disabled passengers

There is entertainment on board to suit (83) _{…………………….}age and interest, from dancing to good drama.

The Island Princess seems very likely to be a popular holiday choice for many years to come even though most people will (84) _{…………………….}to save up

in order to be (85) _{…………………….}to afford the trip.

SECTION IV. WRITITNG

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

Immediately after his appointment to the post, the new editor fell ill.

No sooner _{.........................................................................................................................................................................}

You are allowed to play in my garden if you promise not to do anything wrong.

So long _{.........................................................................................................................................................................}

The Prime Minister resigned because of his sudden illness.

The Prime Minister’s _{.........................................................................................................................................................................}

Henry regretted buying the second-hand car.

Henry wished _{.........................................................................................................................................................................}

Even though the old woman’s memory was poor, she told interesting stories to the children.

Despite _{.........................................................................................................................................................................}

People say that no presidents in the United States are as rich as Donald Trump.

Donald Trump is _{.........................................................................................................................................................................}

My English friend finds using chopsticks difficult.

My English friend isn't_{.........................................................................................................................................................................}

I sure he didn’t know that his brother was seriously ill.

He couldn’t possibly _{.........................................................................................................................................................................}

I haven’t gone to the cinema for two months.

The _{.........................................................................................................................................................................}

I have seldom heard such a talented singer.

Seldom _{.........................................................................................................................................................................}

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.

You must never let anyone use your Identity Card. (should)
Under _{………………………………………………………………………….} let anyone else use your identity card.

Driving without a seatbelt is illegal in most European countries (against)

 It is _{………………………………………………………………………….} without a seatbelt in most European countries

Our boss criticizes our work all time (fault)

Our boss _{………………………………………………………………………….} our work all time.

“I don’t approve of people who tell lies”, said Jack (expressed)

Jack _{………………………………………………………………………….} people who tell lies.

The young actress was very nervous before the audition (butterflies)

The young actress _{………………………………………………………………………….} before the audition.

I went to the office then remembered it was my day off. (have)
I _{………………………………………………………………………….} the office as it was my day off.

The essay impressed all of the students. (made)

The essay _{………………………………………………………………………….} all of the students.

I had the opportunity to see the tower. (chance)

I_{………………………………………………………………………….} see the tower.

She is too busy with four kids in the house. (hands)

She_{………………………………………………………………………….} with four kids in the house.

He did the puzzle in two minutes. (solution)

--> He found……………………………………. in two minutes.