SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ THI CHỌN HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9 THCS CẤP TỈNH

TỈNH NINH BÌNH NĂM HỌC 2021 - 2022

Môn: TIẾNG ANH
ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC
Ngày thi: 23/02/2022
Thời gian làm bài:150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
(Đề thi gồm 04 phần trong 10 trang)
(Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp trên đề thi này)

Part 1. A_Listen to a conversation on a university campus and choose the correct

option. Write your answer in the numbered boxes. (1.0 point)
1. What is the woman’s status at the university?
A. She is a senior. B. She is a junior.
C. She’s a transfer student. D. She’s a graduate student.
2. What is the man’s status at the university?
A. He is a senior. B. He’s a transfer student.
C. He is a tutor. D. He’s a graduate student.
3. How many total courses must a student take for a literature major?
A. Three B. Five C. Eight D. Ten
4. What does the man want to learn from the woman?
A. How to transfer to a junior college.
B. How to find his way around campus.
C. Who won the campus election.
D. The course requirements for a literature major.
5. The man will probably take his elective courses in which area?
A. American literature B. World literature
C. Literary analysis D. Surveying
Part 1. B_Listen to the tape and fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN THREE
WORDS for each answer. Write your answer in the numbered boxes. (2.0 points)

NOTES ON SOCIAL PROGRAMME

Visit places which have: historical interest and good (6) _______________
guided tours
Cost: between £5.00 and (7) _______________ per person
Note: special trips organised for groups
of  more than 12 (8) _______________
Time: departure – 8.30 a.m.
return – 6.00 p.m.
To reserve a seat: sign name on the notice board 3 days (9) _______________
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WEEKEND TRIPS
Places Dates Optional extra
St Ives (10) ___________February Hepworth Museum
London 16th February (11) ___________
(12) ___________ 3rd March S.S. Great Britain
Salisbury 18th March Stonehenge
Bath 23rd March (13) American ___________
For further information:
Read the (14) ___________ newspaper or see Social Assistant: Jane (15) ___________

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Part 1. C_Listen to the conversation and then choose the best answer. Write your
answers in the corresponding numbered boxes. (1.0 point)
16. What time does the man get up?
A. at 5.00 a.m. B. at 6.00 a.m. C. at 7.00 a.m D. at 8.00 a.m
17. What time does the man get to his office?
A. at 6.40 a.m. B. at 7.00 a.m. C. at 8.00 a.m D. at 9.00 a.m
18. What do the man and his wife do around 6:30 p.m.?
A. They read books together. B. They watch TV.
C. They read and play with their kids. D. They work on the websites.
19. What do the man and his wife do after the kids go to bed?
A. They watch TV. B. They clean the house.
C. They listen to music. D. They learn English.
20. What is one thing the man does NOT say about his wife?
A. She has to take their children to school.
B. She helps the kids with their homework.
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C. She goes shopping for food.

D. She reads the books.
PART 2. A_Read the passage and use the correct forms of the words given. Write your
answers in the corresponding numbered boxes. (1.0 point)
There has been a significant reduction in police (21-POPULAR)___________in the
last few years. That’s why this week a public (22-RELATE)___________campaign in being
launched to make people more (23-SENSE)___________to the role of police officer. The adds
will stress that police do more than just give motorists speeding tickets. They often act as
unofficial (24-SOCIALISE)___________workers, visit schools and talk to students,
familiarising them with traffic signs and warning them of (25-VARY) ___________dangers.
Being a police officer is (26-RISK) ___________, considering that every day they deal with
(27-CRIME) ___________such as thieves and even muderers. In (28-CONCLUDE)
___________, the campaign wants to make the public realise that even though in some cases
the police’s approach may seem extreme, they can not ignore the (29-POSSIBLE)
___________of injury or even (30-DIE) ___________ while on duty.

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PART 3. Rewrite the following sentences using exactly the cue given
31. His irresponsible attitude is endangering his career as a doctor. (JEOPARDY)
32. He liked the new job straight away. (DUCK)
33. He's not sure whether to go or not. (MINDS)
34. She has extensive knowledge of ancient Egypt. (IS)
35. We were very impressed by the new camera but found it rather expensive. (AS)
36. Couldn't you have got a bus to the station. (WASN’T)
37. I'm telling you this for you not to make a mistake. (FEAR)
38. They have security guards so that people won't try to steal. (DISCOURAGE)
39. This government has changed its taxation policy completely since the last general election.
(UNDERGONE)
40. Claire suddenly realised what a blunder she had made. (DAWNED)
41. Collecting stamps is Peter's great passion. (CRAZY)
42. Don't run away with the idea that this job is easy. (CONCLUSION):
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43. All of you are likely to be able to enter college. (CHANCES)

44. I think his theory is clear and logical. (STANDS)
45. Teaching doesn’t really suit her. (CUT)

PART 4. Paragraph writing.

Write a paragraph of about 180 words on the topic:
Nowadays, many children are successful in performing their talents for singing,
cooking, dancing,…. on the Internet at the early age. In your opinion, what are the benefits of
this trend?
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ĐÁP ÁN
1. A 8. 15. 22. 29. 36. 43.
2. B 9. 16. A 23. 30. 37. 44.
3. C 10. 17. C 24. 31. 38. 45.
4. D 11. 18. C 25. 32. 39. 46.
5. A 12. 19. A 26. 33. 40.
6. 13. 20. B 27. 34. 41.
7. 14. 21. 28. 35. 42.

HƯỚNG DẪN TRẢ LỜI

6. shopping / variety of shopping
7. £15.00
8. people
9. in advance
10. 13th
11. Tower of London
12. Bristol
13. Museum
14. student
15. Yentob
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21. popularity
22. relation
23. sensitive
24. social
25. various
26. risky
27. criminals
28. conclusion
29. possibility
30. death
31. His irresponsible attitude is putting his career as a doctor in jeopardy
in jeopardy: in danger
32. He took to the new job like a duck to water
like a duck to water: to discover when you start to do something for the first time that you have a
natural ability to do it
33. He’s in two minds about whether to go or not
in two minds: to be unable to decide about something
34. She is very knowledgeable about ancient Egypt
35. Impressed by the new camera as we were, we found it rather expensive
36. Wasn't it possible for you to get a bus to the station
37. I'm telling you this for fear that you might make a mistake
38. They have security guards in order to discourage someone from trying to steal
39. This government has undergone a complete change in its taxation policy since the last general
election
40. It suddenly dawned on Claire what a blunder she had made
If a fact dawns on you, you understand it after a period of not understanding it
41. Peter is crazy about collecting stamps
42. Don't come to conclusion that this job is easy
43. The chances are that all of you will be able to enter college
44. I think his theory stands to reason
45. She isn’t really cut out for teaching.
If someone cuts out for something means that he/she is suited or has the natural ability to do it