đề thi học sinh giỏi tỉnh
LớP 9 THCS năm học 2005-2006

đề chính thức môn thi: tiếng anh (vòng 2)
thời gian làm bài : 120 phút


(Thí sinh làm bài trên đề thi này)
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I. LISTENING: ( 20 points)
Part 1: Listen to the interview with Saul Robbins about his daily life and choose the correct answer. You will hear the recording three times. (6 points)
1. Saul lives in ..................
A. Paris B. London C. New York
2. He is a ................
A. director B. reporter C. producer
3. He works for ................
A. a newspaper B. a radio station C. a TV station
4. He goes to work at .................. in the afternoon.
A. two B. four C. five
5. When he gets up he ................... first.
A. brushes his teeth B. has a shower C. gets dressed
6. He has .................. for breakfast.
A. some toast B. some ice-cream C. a cup of coffee
7. He goes to work ..................
A. on foot B. by car C. by train
8. He finishes work at ................ in the morning.
A. two B. four C. five
9. After work he goes for a .................. with his friends.
A. walk B. drink C. meal
10. He ................. travels to other countries.
A. sometimes B. usually C. never
11. He ................his job.
A. likes B. doesn`t like C. hates
12 In his free time, he plays ...................
A. tennis B. football C. badminton

Part 2:. Listen and write down the times in words. You will hear the recording three times. (9 points)

1................................................ 6. ..........................................................

2. .............................................. 7. ..........................................................

3 ............................................... 8. ...........................................................

4................................................ 9. ...........................................................

5................................................
Part 3: Listen to the interview and answer the questions. You will hear the recording three times. (5 points)
Where did Julia go for her holiday? ........................................................................
How did she go there? ................................................................................
How long did the journey take? ..............................................................................
Where did she stay? ...............................................................................
What things did she do? ...............................................................................
II.VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR: (33 points)
Part 1: Choose the correct answer among A, B, C or D. (10 points)
1. When the party was _____ we helped them clear up the house.
A. up B. off C. out D. over
2 Jack can’t remember _____ the telephone number down.
A. write B to write C. writing D. written
3. Has Sue finished _____ yet?
A. washing up B. to wash up C. wash up D. wash upping
4. Jane stopped the car _____ a newspaper.
A. buying B. to buy C. buy D. bought
5. I _____ your name. Could you tell me again?
A. am forgetting B. ’ve been forgettingC. ’ve forgotten D. was forgetting
6. There you are! I _____ for two hours. Where’ve you been?
A. am waiting B. wait C. waited D. have been waiting
7. This job ______ working very long hours.
A. involves B. consists C. includes D. contains
8. “Have they arrested the thieves yet?” “It’s only a _______ of time.”
A. period B. matter C. length D. waste
9. Just think, ______ two years’ time, we’ll be 18!
A. under B. over C. after D. in
10. I’ll give you ten minutes to come ______ with a better idea.
A. out B. in C. through D. up
Part 2: Complete the interview using the past simple, present perfect simple, or present perfect continuous. More than one tense may be