Bộ 10 đề ôn thi học sinh giỏi Tiếng anh lớp 9 có lời giải chi tiết (Đề 7)

The man doesn't want to go because he ___________. 

On Tuesday, the woman suggests ___________.

On Wednesday, the woman wants to __________

On Friday or Saturday, the woman would like to __________.

Part 2. Listen to the recording twice. Complete the note below. Write no more than two words for each answer.

Architecture 21 Conference

Conference dates:          (1) 18^th – 20^th _{……………………………………..}

Conference venue:         (2) _{……………………………………..}

Reservation phone no:   (3) 07- _{……………………………………..}

Cost: $ 300 for days

Student rate: $ 150 for 3 days or        (4) $_{……………………………………..}a day.

Contact person:             (5) _{……………………………………..}Dowson

Must act fast!                

Closing date for talks:   (6) _{……………………………………..}

Send outline to include:(7) An _{……………………………………..}

Maximum length:          (8) _{…………………………………}words

Also send:                       (9) a _{……………………………………..} C.V

Email address:               (10) _{……………………………………..} au@uniconf.com

SECTION II: LEXICO – GRAMMAR

Part 1: Questions from 16 to 36.

Choose the best answer to each question.

They closed the road in an ______ to reduce traffic in the city.

I am ______ a lot of study pressure because I am now in my final year at the secondary school.

We are fed up ______ your perpetual moaning.

Dentists recommend brushing teeth with a fluoride toothpaste to ______ them from decay.

My older brother has recently ______ golf to provide himself with some relaxation.

This is ______ the best eel soup I have ever eaten.

These measures have been taken with a ______ to increasing the company’s profits.

We both ______ an attempt to be friendly despite recent arguments.

According to the boss, John is the most _______ for the position of executive secretary.

I would rather ______ at than quarrel with him.

If you want to be an actor you have to really ______ yourself to it.

I’m feeling a bit _______ the weather, I think I’m getting a cold.

The ______ listened attentively to every word the vicar said in his sermon.

Luckily I was wearing a seat belt. If I hadn’t been wearing one, I _____ seriously.

_______ I realised the consequences, I would never have contemplated getting involved.

We believe that the cumulative effects of renewed prosperity will ______ expectations.

______ in a recent science competition, the three students were awarded scholarships totaling $21,000.

Daisy: “What a lovely house you have!” – Mary: “______.”

These seats are ______ for special guests.

My team are unable to agree on whom we should elect to ______ David.

Part 2: Questions from 36 to 45. 

Use the correct form of the word in brackets to complete the following sentences.

Each employee's performance is _{……………………………………..} at least once a year.

We could barely hear ourselves speak above the _{…………………………}roar of the sea.

He was fined 500€ and _{……………………………………..} from driving for three years.

They lost the battle, despite _{……………………………………..} the enemy by two to one.

I spent my first two weeks back at work _{……………………………………..} myself with all the new procedures.

Arnold died in 1953: his wife, who _{……………………………………..} him by almost half a century, passed away on the last day of the millennium.

Before enrolling on a course, you should first ensure that it has been _{……………………………………..} by an officially recognized body.

New mosturising cream smooths out wrinkles and _{……………………………………..} that your skin stays young-looking.

My library card is up for _{…………………………………}next year. It expires in December.

Light _{……………………………………..} will be served from 3.30pm in the main hall.

Part 3: Questions from 46 to 50

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

The best way to eliminate a pest is to controlling the food accessible to it.

Mumps are a very common disease which usually affects children.

The symptoms of diabetes in the early stages are too slight that people don't notice them.

After he had ran for half a mile, he passed the stick to the next runner.

I like the fresh airand green trees of the village which I spent my vacationlast year.

Part 4: Questions from 51 to 55.

Fill in each of the sentences with correct prepositions.

This commercial was designed to appeal _{…………………..}women in their twenties and thirties.

I don’t know his reason _{……………………..}ending the relationship.

Although Carol graduated _{…………………..}Harvard with a degree in political science.

He jumped _{………………………..}the discussion and gave his point of view.

Take the 454 bus and get _{……………………..}at Oxford Circus.

If you (56)_____ to be walking in your local park tomorrow

and you find an abandoned book with a label inside (57)_____ 'Read and Release me', don't just treat it as a joke.

You've probably come (58)_____ an example of 'book-crossing', a book-sharing movement started in 2001 by American software developer Ron Hornbaker,

whose stated aim is to 'make the (59)_____ world a library'.

Book-crossers 'release' books (60)_____ by passing them on to friends, or else by leaving them in public places for others to pick up, or 'catch', and then read,

before they (61)_____ turn release them back 'into the wild'.

(62)_____ a book has been 'caught', the person finding it is encouraged to record the event by logging on to the book-crossing website and entering the book's ID number written on the label.

That (63)_____ , both the original owner and subsequent readers of the book can keep track of its progress.

Over half a million people worldwide participate in book-crossing, 'releasing' books in a (64)_____ range of locations including cafés, airports, bus stations, telephone boxes and even underwater in public fountains.

Often a book is left in a place (65) _____ is relevant to its title or content: Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express on a train, for example, or an archeology book in a museum.

What is the main focus of this passage?

The phrase two decades refers to a period of _______.

The word prosperity could be best replaced by which of the following?

Which of the following business schools has NOT shown a decrease in enrollment?

The phrase trend of in the passage is closest in meaning to which of the following?

The word seeking as used in the passage could best be replaced by ________.

Which of the following descriptions most likely applies to Wall Street?

According to the passage, what are two causes of declining business school enrollments?

The word cutting in the passage could best be replaced by which of the following?

The word struggling as used in the last sentence is closest in meaning to _______.

A cup of coffee, like any (1) _{……………………………} experience, can be enriched by selection and consciousness.

"No beans about it," the best coffee decisions (2) _{……………………………} the ones most pleasant to one's own palate - the selection of one's coffee is a matter of personal preference.

Choosing coffee beans can also be a perplexing experience,(3) _{……………………………} there is a huge range of coffee types and beans blends from all around the world.

The final flavour and quality involves many complex factors, beginning with the coffee seed, the beans' botanics, a wide (4) _{……………………………} of soil and climate conditions, cultivation altitudes

and the care (5) _{……………………………} in harvesting the beans.

Raw green coffee beans are then subjected (6) _{……………………………} manyinfluencing factors, including various processing, production, roasting, blending and brewing methods.

On a global note, the many species and varieties of coffee trees from different areas of the world also offer their (7) _{……………………………} distinctive flavours.

There are more than forty-five coffee-exporting countries - all of (8) _{……………………………} use different classification systems - that supply the world with coffee beans, in sizes ranging over sixty known species of coffee plants.

Fortunately, the world's coffee nomenclature, (9) _{……………………………} mountain to market,

can be classified (10) _{……………………………}simple categories.

SECTION IV: WRITING

Part 1: Questions from 86 to 90.

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

I'm sure he knew all the details about the robbery.

"You shouldn't stay in the sun for longer than fifteen minutes." the doctor told us.

The shoes were too small for her to wear.

Sue is excited about going to Spain on holiday.

I can hardly keep my eyes open.

He told me that it was wrong of me to leave early.

When the Minister was asked about the strike, he declined to comment.

As she grows older, she becomes increasingly cheerful.

If you changed your mind, you’d be welcome to join us.

The book was so interesting that people couldn’t put it down.

Part 2: Questions from 91 to 92

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.

Camilla doesn't mind whether she dances on stage or in a TV show. (no)

Fiona impressed the director enormously in her first audition. (made)

Finally, Barry concluded that he wasn't very likely to get a job in computer animation. (came)

Graham doesn't intend to tolerate any further rudeness from his students. (has)

There were several things that we had to think about before making any decision. (take)

The accident took place just after the workers started their work. (hardly)

In the end, I felt I had been right to leave the club. (regrets)

It is stupid of you to refuse Richard’s offer of a loan. (idiot)

The company didn’t decide to replace this model. (intention)

Paula said I had caused the accident. (blamed)