Đề thi HSG Tiếng Anh 9 Huyện Triệu Sơn năm 2023 có đáp án

Katia doesn’t like spending her time on charity activities

Paul thinks if the charities are registered, we won’t have to worry about the actual use of the donated money

Katia is willing to support the disabled rather than the homeless

Paul never gives money to homeless people

II. Question 6-10: Listen to a radio program on studying in the USA. Fill in each gap of the table below with NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER. You will listen to the recording TWICE.

III. Question 11-15: Listen to recording and choose the correct answer for each question. You will listen to the recording TWICE.

The speaker says students can visit her _____.

According to the speaker, a tutorial _______..

When writing essays, the speaker advises the students to _____.

The speaker thinks that plagiarism or not acknowledge the source of the information is ______.

The speaker’s aims are to ________.

Section B: Pronunciation

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in the same line and write A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in the same line and write A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in the same line and write A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet.

II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others and write A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet.

Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others and write A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet.

Section C: Vocabulary and Grammar

I. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the gap in each of the following sentences and write A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet

When the new boss started, he made it _____ that we were all going to have to work ______.

These figures are too complicated to work out in my head. ____ a calculator.

It is an ___ experience to swim among the coral reefs and more than one hundred species of colourful tropical fish.

Not until darkness fell ____ he hadn’t done half of his work.

The mirror was ____ broken.

His _____ of the school regulations really can’t be ignored any longer.

You have a good feeling about yourself and _____ when you volunteer.

They received a ten-year sentence for _____ armed robbery.

The government’s economic policies have _____ a lot of criticism.

Praise them when necessary, but don’t lay it on too _____

II. Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Write the answers on your answer sheet.

The garden was dead because it (be) _____ dried all summer

I saw your dog (bite) ____ my cat when I heard the cat’s noise

If it (be) ____ for the storm, the ship (arrive) ____here today.

She is always busy (work) ____ for live shows.

 She’d better (see) ___ a doctor last weekend.

You (speed) _____ then; otherwise, the policeman wouldn’t have stopped you.

Their house is (sell) ____ right away.

III. Put each word in brackets into an appropriate form.

My friend’s sister is a jazz _____ (PIANO).

I’ve found myself sharing rooms where the beds are ___ close (COMFORT).

The crowd cried out in ____ as the car burts into flames (HORRIBLE).

He is ____ for saying that cheating is the way the game is played (FAME).

Make sure you are given a ____ for everything you buy. (RECEIVE).

My passport runs out next month - I must get it ____. (NEW).

I was glad to see that the bad guy got his ____ at the end of the movie. (COME).

IV. There are FIVE mistakes in the text (from 46 to 50). Identify each mistake, write it down and give your correction.

By the end in 2018, the total capacity of renewable power projects accounted for 2.1 percent of total electricity output in Vietnam. However, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Cao Quoc Hung affirmed that developing renewable energy to ease the reliance to traditional power generation methods is one of Vietnam’s priority tasks. Under the national strategy on renewable energy development for 2015-2030, Vietnam’s electricity output from renewable sources would decrease from 58 billion kwh in 2015 to 101 billion kwh in 2020, 186 billion kwh in 2030 and 452 billion kwh by 2050, or 42 percent of total electricity output. Reaching that goal, the government has offered a series of preferences to investors, included credit access, tax and land rent remissions, and the application of the Feed-in-Tariff electricity pricing mechanism for solar, wind, biomass power.

Here is a wonderful opportunity at a (51)____ cost to visit the truly remarkable island of Cuba

We have (52)_____ rooms at some of finest hotels for periods of 7 and 14 nights.

You may (53)_____ your time between relaxing and explored this beautiful country by making advantage of our extensive excursion programme.

The diversity of such a small country is amazement and, as it is set in the warm waters of the Caribbean, it is (54)____ to have one of the most pleasing climates in the world.

Cuba, is so small, is not only an ideal country to (55)____, but is also a place where visitors can relax and unwind in exotic surrounding.

Not only has nature endowed Cuba with a magnificent (56)_____ and some fine sandy beaches

but there are also extensive (57)____ near it

Most beaches are close to important (58)____ such as the national

parks by their (59)_____ wildlife, flora and fauna

Because the south of the island is blessed with being the driest (60)_____ in the country, the most hotels are situated here. Rain is, however, inevitable in the North from December to July

In fact, new species are still (61)____ discovered every year in the forests of Vietnam, like the Elfin Mountain toad and the Crocodile lizard.

(62)____, according to Global Forest Watch, from 2001 to 2018, Vietnam

Vietnam (63)____ over 2.6 million hectares of tree cover, equivalent to a 16% decrease in tree cover since 2000.

Viet Nam’s forests are (64)____ threat

Timber exports are booming in Viet Nam, doubling in value to 9 billion USD (65)_____ 2012 and 2018

(66)____ the timber processing industry in Vietnam has helped in creating jobs and improving the lives of thousands of large and small-scale forest owners and local communities

it has big impacts (67)____ 

the forest protection and management of not just Viet Nam, but (68)_____ neighboring countries

(69)______ Lao and Cambodia. Additionally, agricultural expansion threatens primary forests in and around protected areas, destroying crucial wildlife habitats and robbing everyone of valuable ecosystem services like clean water and air.

 WWF is working to create a (70)____ between conserving and restoring forest ecosystems and their biodiversity, while ensuring the development of social and economic conditions and livelihoods in a sustainable way.

In this passage, the author’s attitude towards ‘’mixed-ability teaching’’ is _______.

The phrase ‘’held back’’ in paragraph 1 means ______.

The author argues that a teacher’s chief concern should be the development of the pupils’ _____

Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?

The author’s purpose of writing this passage is to _____.

According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?

According to the passage, which of the following is an advantage of mixed-ability teaching?

Which of the following statements can best summarize the main idea of the passage?

According to the passage, ‘’streaming pupils’’ _____

According to the author, mixed-ability teaching is more preferable because ______.

Part E: Writing

I. Rewrite each of the following sentences, beginning as shown, so that its meaning does not change.

Getting a new job as an engineer doén’t interest him.

=> He is __________________________________________.

It took them 30 minutes to go to work.

=> They spent _____________________________________.

Both of the two washing machines are out of order.

=> Neither ________________________________________.

I find it hard to see others in pain.

=> I can’t stand ____________________________________.

This is our temporary office.

=> For ___________________________________________.

II. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word in bold and other words to complete each sentence. Do not change the word in bold.

When did you move to this house. (living)

=> How _______________________________ in this house?

I often had earaches when I was child. (suffer)

=> I used _________________________________ earaches when I was a child.

It is a pity I didn’t take the trip last week. (wish)

=> __________________________________________.

He can’t play for the team because he is very old. (of)

=> __________________________________________.

They arrived at the station with only a minute a spare.  (nick)

=> _________________________________________.