sở giáo dục & Đào Tạo kỳ thi chọn học sinh giỏi cấp tỉnh lớp 9 THCS Cao Bằng năm học 2007-2008 Môn thi : tiếng Anh Ngày thi : 18 / 03 /2008 Thời gian làm bài :150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề ) ( Đề gồm 04 trang ) hớng dẫn làm bài thi nghe - Phần thi nghe đợc thực hiện từ phút đầu tiên tính từ khi có hiệu lệnh làm bài. - Giám thị bật băng cho học sinh nghe đến khi có nhạc hiệu lần 2 thì cho dừng phần thi nghe để học sinh tiếp tục làm bài thi viết. A. Listening You will hear people describing some of the things they do at work. Listen and tick ( x ) the activities they describe: ( 4 pts ) 1. interview people 5. collect post describe people deliver post 2. collect guests 6. sell TV sets take guest on tours repair TV sets 3. fill in forms 7. check machines type letters mend machines 4. sell houses 8. take telephone calls buy houses make telephone calls B. Reading Read the following passge carefully, then make questions from the suggestion and answer them: ( 4 pts ) We can develope alternative sources of energy, and unless we try well never succeed. Instead of burning fossil fuels we should be concentrating on more economic uses of electricity, because electriccity can be produced from any sources of energy. If we didnt waste so much energy, our resources would last longer. We can save more energy by conservation than we can produce for the same money. Unless we do research on solar energy, wind power, tidal power, hydroelectric plants .our fossil fuels will run out and well all freeze or starve to death. Many countries are spending much more time and money on research because the energy from the sun, the waves and the winds last forever. We really wont survive unless we start working on cleaner and safer sources of energy. 1.What / electricity / produce / from ? . . 2. What / happen / if / we / not waste / so much / energy ? . 3. What / happen / unless / we / do research / solar energy / other alternative sources / energy ? . 4. Why / countries / spend / much more / time / money / do research / energy / sun / waves / wind ? C. Grammar I/ Choose the best option in brackets to complete each of the following sentences : ( 2 pts ) 1.We are all destroying the environment around us. ( slow / slowly ) 2. Wild plants and animals on the earth are disappearing. ( quick / quickly ) 3. Farm workers have to work very .during the harvest. ( hard / hardly ) 4. Bob is sometimes a .driver. I think he drives . when hes in a hurry. ( dangerous / dangerously ) 5. Please dont go too .the edge of the cliff. ( near / nearly ) 6. Mr. Black sounded really this morning. He had his car stolen. ( unhappy / unhappily ) 7. Frog are found rare in this area. ( comparative / comparatively ) 8. The lakes in our town are polluted ( bad / badly ) II/ Report the sentences. They were all spoken last week. Use the verbs in brackets : ( 2 pts ) 1. A policeman to me : Have you got a driving license ? ( ask ) . 2. Andrew : I cant come to the party tomorrow. ( say ) . Điểm Số phách đề chính thức 3. Tessa : I ate all the cake yesterday. ( say ) . 4. Simon to Ann : How do you travel to work ? ( ask ) . . 5. Ted to Sue : Would you like to join me for lunch ? ( invite ) . 6. Robert : What time will the bank close this evening ? ( ask ) . 7. Daniel : Is there a post office nearby ? I want to buy a telephone card. (ask / say ) . 8. Peter to me : Please don’t tell anybody what happened. ( tell ) . III/ Complete these sentences with the correct preposition : ( 2 pts ) 1.There was panic when people realised the building was .fire. 2. The weather was terrible when we were holiday in South Africa. 3. Next year I’m going to Australia .a short holiday. 4. Where did you go .your holidays last month ? 5. I won’t be at work next month. I’ll be .holiday. 6. We’re going .holiday with some friends of ours in July. 7. I wouldn’t like to go a cruise. I think I’d get bored. 8. The shop assistant wouldn’t accept my cheque and insisted that I paid cash. IV/ Read a sentence and write another sentence with the same meaning : ( 2 pts ) 1.We can solve the poblem. Ψ The problem . 2. People should send their complaints to the head office. Ψ Complaints . 3. They had to postpone the meeting because of illness. Ψ The meeting . . 4. Someone might have stolen your car if you had left the keys in it. Ψ Your car . 5. An electrical fault could have caused the fire. Ψ The fire . 6. They are going to hold next year’s congress in Philadelphia. Ψ Next year’s congress . . 7. They shouldn’t have played the football match in such bad weather. Ψ The football match . 8. They can delay the seminar. Ψ The seminar . D. Writing Make sentences using the words given. Using that – Clause : ( 4 pts ) 1.We / determined / our experiment is wrong. 2. I / confident / my explanation will soon / accepted. 3. He / aware / he will / in the first term if he’s lazy. 4. She / unaware / the weather goes bad. 5. We / happy / our merchandises are becoming better all / time. 6. He / annoyed / his motorcycle is out of order. 7. She / afraid / the next flight will / cancelled. 8. I / delighted / I / afford / build / new house. . The end . đáp án và hớng dẫn chấm kỳ thi chọn HSG cấp tỉnh lớp 9 năm học: 2007-2008 Đề chính thức A. Listening You will hear people describing some of the things they do at work. Listen and tick ( x ) the activities they describe: ( 8 x 0.5 = 4 pts ) 1. x interview people 5. collect post describe people x deliver post 2. x collect guests 6. sell TV sets take guest on tours x repair TV sets 3. fill in forms 7. x check machines x type letters mend machines 4. x sell houses 8. x take telephone calls buy houses make telephone calls B. Reading Read the following passge carefully, then make questions from the suggestion and answer them: ( 4 x 1.0 = 4 pts ) 1.What can electricity be produced from ? It can be produced from any sources of energy. 2. What would happen if we didnt waste so much energy ? Our resources would last longer. 3. What will happen unless we do research on solar energy and other alternative sources of energy ? Our fossil fuels will run out ( and well all freeze or starve to death ) 4. Why are many countries spending much more time and money doing research on energy from the sun, the waves and the wind ? Because they last forever. C. Grammar I/ Choose the best option in brackets to complete each of the following sentences : m ( 8 x 0.25 = 2 pts ) 1. slowly 5. near 2. quickly 6. unhappy 3. hard 7. comparatively 4. dangerous - dangerously 8. badly II/ Report the sentences. They were all spoken last week. Use the verbs in brackets : ( 8 x 0.25 = 2 pts ) 1.The policeman asked me if I had / had got a driving license. 2. Andrew said he couldnt come to the party the day after / the following day. 3. Tessa said she ate / had eaten all the cake the day before / the previous day. 4. Simon asked Ann how she traveled to work. 5. Ted invited Sue to join him for lunch. 6. Robert asked what time the bank would close that evening. 7. Daniel asked if / whether there was a post office nearby and said he wanted to buy a telephone card. 8. Peter told me not to tell anybody what happened / had happened. III/ Complete these sentences with the correct preposition : ( 8 x 0.25 = 2 pts ) 1. on 5. on 2. on 6. on 3. for 7. on 4. for 8. in IV/ Read a sentence and write another sentence with the same meaning : ( 8 x 0.25 = 2 pts ) 1.The problem can be solved. 2. Complaints should be sent to the head office. 3. The meeting had to be postponed because of illness. 4. Your car might have been stolen if you had left the keys in it. 5. The fire could have been caused by an electrical fault. 6. Next years congress is going to be held in Philadelphia. 7. The football match shouldnt have been played in such bad weather. 8. The seminar can be delayed. D. Writing Make sentences using the words given. Using that Clause : ( 8 x 0.5 = 4 pts ) 1.Were determined ( that ) our experiment is wrong. 2. Im confident ( that ) my explanation will soon be accepted. 3. Hes aware ( that ) he will fall in the first term if hes lazy. 4. Shes unaware ( that ) the weather goes bad. 5. Were happy ( that ) our merchandises are becoming better all the time. 6. Hes annoyed ( that ) his motorcycle is out of order. 7. Shes afraid ( that ) the next flight will be cancelled. 8. Im delighted ( that ) I can affort to build a new house. L u ý: Chỉ làm tròn số đến 0.5 đối với tổng điểm toàn bài thi. . sở giáo dục & Đào Tạo kỳ thi chọn học sinh giỏi cấp tỉnh lớp 9 THCS Cao Bằng năm học 200 7-2 008 Môn thi : tiếng Anh Ngày thi : 18 / 03 /2008 Thời gian. gồm 04 trang ) hớng dẫn làm bài thi nghe - Phần thi nghe đợc thực hiện từ phút đầu tiên tính từ khi có hiệu lệnh làm bài. - Giám thị bật băng cho học sinh