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ĐỀ THI GIỮA HỌC KÌ 2 NĂM HỌC 2021-2022
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 9 (Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút)
1 Đề số 1
I LISTENING: Listen to the tape and do the two exercises below:(1,5pts)
Write True or False: (1pt)
1 Solar energy can’t be cheap and clean
2 Pollution can come from, solar energy
3 We can use solar energy on cloudy days
4 Solar energy can be used to save natural resources
Write A or B to choose the correct answer: (0,5pt)
5 A Solar energy can be stored for a number of days
B Solar energy can be stored for cloudy days
6 A Many countries have already used solar energy,
B Only Sweden has already used solar energy
II USE OF ENGLISH: Write A.B.C or D which best completes the sentences: (1.5 pts)
1.It's raining _, we can’t go to the beach
Trang 2III Supply the correct form of Words in parentheses: (1pt)
1.People often sing Happy New Year at Tet _ (joy)
2.Many newer cars have a much lower fuel _ (consume)
3.We want to see the _ of environment from the local authority (protect)
4.The schoolboys are often _ students (energy)
IV READING COMPREHENSION: (2,5pts)
Read the passage, and decide whether the statements that follow are True or False: (1pt)
One family activity on Mother's Day is to have the children cook the early morning meal Then
they serve the food to their mother while she is still in bed or they might clean the house
Therefore, she does not have tó do it Father might take care of the children on that day so that
the mothers can rest, or take a walk, or read a book Many mothers feel that this free time on this
special day is a very good Mother's Day gift
1.The children prepare breakfast for their mother on Mother’s Day
2.On Mother’s Day, mothers have more time off
3.Fathers help the mothers with their childcare on Mother’s Day
4.Having free time on Mother’s Day means nothing to many mothers
Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage: (1,5pts)
from need house collect
lighting to provide homes
About twenty percent of the world’s present energy already comes from the sun in one form or
another Special devices have already made available to place on the roofs of houses and flats to
(1) _ the sun’s rays Thousands of these devices are now being used to (2)
_ power in homes throughout the United States while more than a million
Trang 3solar water - heating units have already been built in (3) _ in Japan, other purposes for
which solar energy is at present being used include the separation of salt (4) _ seawater For most people In developing countries, the (5) _ is not for air conditioners or central
heating but for the cheap ways of cooking food, drying crops, and (6) _ homes
V Supply the correct Tense or Form of the Verbs in parentheses: (1pt)
1 I won’t go unless he _ me the money back (pay)
2.Remember _ the faucets if you don’t use (turn off)
3.Tet often _ in late January or early February (occur)
4.suggest Jodnna _ to the dentist because she has got a toothache (go)
VI WRITING: Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence:
(2.5pts)
1.A girl is now in hospital She was injured in the accident
The girl who………
2.That football match was disappointing to us
5.His father took care of me when I was four years old
His father looked
ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ SỐ 1
I LISTENING: Listen to the tape and do the two exercises below:(1,5pts)
Write True or False: (1pt)
Trang 43 protection
4 energetic
IV READING COMPREHENSION: (2,5pts)
Read the passage, and decide whether the statements that follow are True or False: (1pt)
1.The girl who was injured in the accident is now in hospital
2.We were disappointed with that football match
3.Although his family is very poor, he is the best student of my class
4.Do you know the girl (whom / that) my brother took to hospital last night ?
5.His father looked after me when 1 was four years old
Trang 5II USE OF ENGLISH: (3,0 pts) Write A.B.C, or D which best completes the sentences:
6.Tom suggested _ to eat
Trang 68.That river is _ with foam
Trang 7III READING COMPREHENSION: (2pts)
Choose the, word or phrase (A B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage:
Trang 8Are you looking for a cheap, clean, effective (21) _ of power that doesn’t cause
pollution or waste natural resources? Look no further than solar energy (22) _ our Sun
This power could be provided by the Sun One percent of the solar energy that reaches the Earth
is enough to provide power for the (23) _ population
Many countries are already using solar energy Solar panels are placed on the roofs of a house
and the Sun’s energy is used (24) _ water The energy can be stored for a number of
days; so on (25) _ days you can use solar energy, too
Read the passage, and then decide whether the statements that follow are True or False Write A
for TRUE and B for FALSE:
Pollution can kill or sicken plants, animals, and people Pollution can change the environment
Things that cause pollution are called pollutants
Trang 9Pollution can get into the air Air pollution can irritate people's lungs Polluted air can mix with
rain to make acid rain Acid rain kills trees and harms fish in lakes
Pollution can also get into soil and water From there, pollutants can get into the food chain
Plants take In the pollution from the ground Animals that eat the plants can be harmed, too
Bigger animals and even people might eat the damaged animals
26 Animals and people can die because of pollution
27 In order to make acid rain, people mix polluted air and rain
28 People call all polluted things pollutants
29 Fish in lake are harmed by acid rain
30 The damaged plants can directly do harm to animals’ health
IV Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English: (1,0)
31 I think you should replace those ordinary bulbs with saving energy ones
V Use the correct form of the word given In each sentence: (1,0 pt)
36 She has _ provided a picnic lunch for US (kindness)
37 If we buy recycled _ , we can do a part to save the environment, (produce)
38 The beach in our city is _ dirty, (extreme)
39 I am looking forward to receiving good _ from you (respond)
40 They are discussing the preservation of _ resources, (nature)
VI Choose the best option A, B C or D to complete the sentence: (0, 8 pt)
41 Remember to turn off the lights before leaving _
A or you’ll pay more for electricity
B so you’ll pay more for electricity,
C although you'll pay more for electricity
D if you'll pay more for electricity
42 Don’t forget to _
A have him do homework
Trang 10B told him to do homework
C ask him do homework
D request him doing homework
43 It was raining hard, _
A however, we had to cancel the game
B.but we had to cancel the game,
C so we had to cancel the game
D.because we had to cancel the game
44 _ to school by public bus?
A Shall you go
B Let’s go
C Why not we go
D Why not go
VII Rewrite the second sentence so that It has a similar meaning to the first sentence: (1,2pts)
45 Ride your bike carefully or you will cause accident
45 If you bike carefully, you won’t cause accident
46 Nam is a wonderful dancer
47 As my friend was lazy, he
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I MULTIPLE CHOICE: (8 points)
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined
part from the other three in pronunciation in the following question
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from
the other three in the position of primary stress in the following question
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that
needs correction in the following question from 6 to 10
Question 5: My sister enjoys read about wild animals and natural mysteries
Trang 12Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in
meaning to the underlined word in each of the following question
Question 8: The organization has the authority to manage and regulate new and existing free
trade agreements, to supervise world trade practices and to settle trade disputes among member
Question 9:: With its various activities, the Camp has set up a stronger regional identity by
raising youth’s awareness of Southeast Asia’s history and heritage
A.heredity
B tradition
C endowment
D bequest
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word OPPOSITE in
meaning to the underlined word in each of the following question
Question 10 : Unless the two signatures are identical, the bank won’t honor the check
Mark the letter to indicate the correct answer
Question 12.Louis is virtually bilingual Dutch and German
Trang 13B Yes, I don’t mind
C No, do as you please
D Yes, do as you please
Question 19: It’s high time you _ to study harder since last year, you had a very bad
Trang 14Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks
The leading causes of (36) in many developing countries are now heart disease, cancer, accident, flu, pneumonia etc Moreover cigarettes, alcohol, physical inactivity and overeating
also add to the causes of several of these killing diseases Medicine has little help to offer,
however, to persons (37) can not rid (38) habits harmful to their health Surgery is the only (39) to offer any chance of survival for people (40) lung cancer
Trang 15Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 41 to 45
After inventing dynamite, Swedish-born Alfred Nobel became a very rich man However, he
foresaw its universally destructive powers too late Nobel preferred not to be remembered as the
inventor of dynamite, so in 1895, just two weeks before his death, he created a fund to be used
for awarding prizes to people who had made worldwide contributions to mankind Originally
there were five awards: literature, physics, chemistry, medicine and peace Economics was added
in 1968, just sixty-seven years after the first awarded ceremony
Nobel’s original legacy of nine million dollars was invested, and the interest on this sum is
used for the awards which vary from 30.000 dollars to 125.000 dollars
Every year on December 10, the anniversary of Nobel’s death , the awards (gold medals,
illuminated diploma and money) are present to the winners Sometimes politics plays an
important roles in the judges’ decision American have won numerous science awards, but
relatively few literature prizes
No awards were presented from 1940 to 1942 at the beginning of World War II Some people
have won two prizes, but this is rare; other have shares their prizes
Câu 28: When did the first award ceremony take place?
A 1895
B 1901
C 1962
D 1968
Câu 29: Why was the Nobel’s prize established?
A to recognize worldwide contributions to humanity
B to resolve political differences
C to honor the inventor of dynamite
Trang 16Câu 32: Which of the following statements is NOT true
A Awards vary in moneytory value
B Ceremonies are held on December 10 to commemorate Nobel’s invention
C Politics can play an important role in selecting the winners
D A few individuals have won two awards
II WRITING: (2.0 points)
Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with
the given words
33 When I was younger I used to go climbing more than I do now
36 By the time we arrive the other guests will have already started dinner
The other guests will start ………
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one using the
word in brackets Do not change the given words in any ways
37 I would like the school holidays to be longer (WISH)
Trang 1740 He must pass his intermediate level English examination That was obligatory (TO PASS)
………
ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ SỐ 3
1 B; 2.B; 3.D; 4.A; 5.B; 6 B; 7.B; 8.C; 9 B; 10 B; 11.B.; 12.B; 13.A; 14.C; 15.B; 16.C; 17.D;
18.C; 19.C; 20 A; 21 A; 22 B; 23.C; 24 A; 25.C; 26 A; 27.C; 28 B; 29.A; 30.D; 31.D; 32.B
33 Now I do not go climbing as much as I used to when I was younger
34 There used to be dreadful dogs in England
35 We haven’t decorated the room for years
36 The other guests will start dinner before we arrive
37 I wish the school holidays were longer
38 John is too young to join the club
39 It is very necessary for him to be to blame for his mistakes
40 It was obligatory for him to pass his intermediate level English examination
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A MULTIPLE CHOICE (8.0 points)
I Mark the latter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the
other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions
II Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the
position of primary stress in each of the following questions
Trang 18III Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correct in each
of the following questions
5 Because of the light, the city seemed to be differently from the way I had remembered it
Trang 19D could have understood
15 They are tired they stayed up late watching football last night
Trang 20V Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following
18 Havy: “Thanks for your help, Judy.” Judy: “…… ”
A With all my heart
B Never remind me
C It’s my pleasure
D Wish you
VI Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
19 He did not particularly want to play any competitive sport
A use up
B do with
C take up
D go on
20 The small white flowers are my favorite They give off a wonderful honey smell that scents
the entire garden
A release
B stop
C end
D me
VII Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
21 Places of scenic beauty are places where the scenes are interesting and beautiful
Trang 21C false
D ugly
VIII Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct
word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks
Every day, in homes all over the world, people waste huge (23) of energy and
water Hong Kong is estimated to waste about $ 5 billion worth of energy a year This is due to
their bad habits (24) caving lights, air-conditioners and television on when no one
is in the room wastes a lot of energy Using too (25) water or not fixing dripping
taps also contributes to the problem Most people do not realize that saving energy in the home
will actually save them money If people _(26) less energy, gas and electricity bills will
become lower Most of the ways we can use to decrease energy consumption in the home are
very use, or simple The most obvious one is turning off household appliances when they are not
(27) equipping our homes with energy-saving bulbs