SỞ GIÁO DỤC ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ ÔN TẬP KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ I MÔN ANH 9 Thời gian làm bài 60 phút; không kể thời gian phát đề Họ và tên Mã đề 001 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response.
Trang 1SỞ GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ ÔN TẬP KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ I
MÔN: ANH 9
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút; không kể thời gian phát đề
Họ và tên: Mã đề: 001
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges
Câu 1: - Uncle Tom: “ Remember to give my best regards to your parents, Bob.”
- Bob: “”
C That's very kind of you to say so D That was at least I could do.
Câu 2: Liz is asking Andrew about the seat.
Liz: " Do you mind if I sit here? " Andrew: "Not at all. _ "
A Be my guest B I'd be glad to C Fire away, I'm all ears D Now you're taking 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.
Câu 3: GCSE are not compulsory, but they are the most common qualifications taken by students.
Câu 4: I received housing benefit when I was unemployed.
A out of work B out of practice C out of fashion D out of order
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
Out in the Pacific Ocean, 3,700 kilometers from Los Angeles, are the islands of Hawaii, the fiftieth state of the United States, with its area of 16,700 square kilometers
The first Hawaiians arrived from other Pacific islands sometime around 100 AD Then in 1778, Captain Cook visited Hawaii He put the islands on his maps of the Pacific Ocean Then more ships knew Hawaii and began stopping there for supplies
In 1820, a small group of people from the eastern United States came to teach the Hawaiian people about Christianity They started farms to grow sugar cane and pineapples Because there were not enough people to
do all the farm work, farm owners brought in Asians - Chinese, Japanese, and Filipinos
Later Koreans, Portuguese, and Puerto Ricans also came More people came from the US mainland and from other Pacific islands, and Hawaii became an island with traditions from several countries People from the various nation groups have married each other, so today the groups are partly mixed
Hawaiians are very friendly and always welcome visitors They celebrate traditional Chinese, Japanese, and Filipino holidays as well as holidays from The United states Hawaii is known as the Aloha State “Aloha” mean “hello”, “goodbye”, and “I love you” in Hawaiian /
Câu 5: According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true?
A All Hawaiian people have come from Asia
B Captain Cook came to Hawaii in 1778.
C Hawaii is the fiftieth state of the United States.
D Hawaii is in the Pacific Ocean 3,700 kilometers from Los Angeles.
Câu 6: More ships knew Hawaii through and stopped there for supplies.
A Japanese visitors B Christopher Columbus C Christians D Captain
Cook's maps
Câu 7: In the early 19th century, many Asians were taken to Hawaii
A to do the farm work B to visit attractions C to be holidaymakers D to go fishing
Câu 8: Today the various national groups are
C completely separated D living in different societies.
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Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges
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Mary: "Thank you for a lovely evening."
- Peter: " ."
Câu 11: Joanna: "What are you going to do this weekend?" - Mark: " "
A I think it will be interesting B I plan to visit my aunt
C I'm very busy now D I hope it isn't raining
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
The Beatles
In the 1960s, the Beatles were probably the most famous pop group in the whole world Since then, there have been a great many groups that have achieved enormous fame, so it is difficult now to imagine how sensational The Beatles were at that time They were four boys from the north of England and none of them had any training in music They started by performing and recording songs by black Americans and they had some success with these songs Then they started writing their own songs and that was when they became really popular The Beatles changed pop music They were the first pop group to achieve great success from songs they had written themselves After that it became common for groups and singers to write their own songs The Beatles did not have a long career Their first hit record was in 1963 and they split up in 1970 They stopped doing live performances in 1966 because it had become too dangerous for them – their fans were so excited that they surrounded them and tried to take their clothes as souvenirs! However, today some of their songs remain as famous as they were when they first came out Throughout the world, many people can sing part of a Beatles song if you ask them
Câu 12: The four boys of the Beatles
A received good training in music B were at the same age.
C came from a town in the north of England D came from the same family
Câu 13: The tone of the passage is that of
Câu 14: The word “sensational” is closest in meaning to
Câu 15: What is not true about the Beatles.
A They became famous when they wrote their own songs.
B They had long stable career.
C They changed pop music.
D The members had no training in music.
Câu 16: The passage is mainly about
A many people's ability to sing a Beatles song.
B why the Beatles split up after 7 years.
C how the Beatles became more successful than other groups.
D The Beatles' fame and success.
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.
I come from Switzerland I came to London six months (1) _ to learn English I haven't met many
English people yet, only my teachers I started learning English at school in Switzerland (2) _ I was eleven, so I have learn it for nearly ten years At first in London, I couldn't understand anything, but now my English (3) improved I have just taken an exam If I pass, I will move into the next class I'm excited today because my parents (4) _ tomorrow to stay with me for a few days and I (5) _ them for a long time They have never been to England and they can't speak English
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A hasn't seen B haven't seen C don't see D didn't see
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.
Câu 22: He is trying to stop smoking.
Câu 23: The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt.
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.
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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.
Water is necessary for life People can live only a few days (1) _ it Yet nearly 25 million people die each year because of it Both industrial nations and less-developed countries are worried about the (2) and quantity of water in the world
Even though people, animals, agriculture, and industry use a lot of water, there is more than enough on the Earth Water covers about three-fourths of the Earth's surface However, 97.4 percent of it is salt water Three-fourths of the Earth's fresh water is frozen in glaciers and in the great polar ice caps Most of the water
we use (3) _ from rivers, lakes, and the atmosphere Less than one percent of the Earth's water is usable, and we use it over and over again
One of the (4) about water is distribution Water is not always distributed where the large (5) centers are Some regions get enough rain, but it is all in one or two short rainy seasons
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A situation B condition C characteristics D quality
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Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correct in each of the following questions.
Câu 31: When did you go last to the theatre?
Câu 32: Furniture makers use glue to hold joints together and sometimes to reinforce it.
Câu 33: Why didn't you came to my party last night?
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.
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A community B comfortable C simplify D architect
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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.
There have been concerns about health problem in the area recently as the last reported to cause the pollution
To stay from worries, we decided (1) a health check with the local doctor We phoned to make an (2) at 9 o'clock the next morning, the doctor welcomed us (3) _ the door with a lovely smile After (4) _ necessary forms, we were given different tests All the tests were done very quickly with the net
of modern (5) _ As she did the checks, the doctor said that a lot of people were worried about air
pollution and came to help for health checks like us
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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.
Câu 41: The firefighters fought the blaze while the crowd was looking on it.
Câu 42: I couldn't make out what he had talked about because I was not used to his accent.
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.
Câu 43: Look at the illustrations of different parts of a computer system.
Câu 44: She was wearing a beautiful dress.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question.
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Câu 46: her health is not good, she studies very hard.
Câu 47: lots of difficulties, he ultimately succeeds in his project.
Câu 48: They have worked for the company for 5 years………?
A haven't they B don't they C didn't they D have they
Câu 49: If you hurried, you
C will see your son off D would have seen your son off
Câu 50: We went for coffee after we breakfast.
Câu 51: The people to I spoke vesterday were very friendly.
Câu 52: If the bus to the airport weren't so late, they the plane.
Câu 53: Auld Lang Syne is a song is sung on New Year's Eve.
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.
Electronic games usually consist of software sold in the form of discs and (1) additional equipment to be played Video and computer games are some popular electronic games People play video games on hardware systems designed for game playing and usually use television sets as a viewing screen People play computer games on a personal computer and view them on the computer's monitor
Internet games emerged with the popularity of the Internet By (2) online, a player can participate in (3) kinds of game activities In one popular category, known as massively multi placer role-playing games, thousands of people can · take part in a game at one time Each person (4) a different character in
a detailed, imaginary' world The Internet also provides new ways to play board games, card games and electronic games Many websites allow players to find partners and opponents and to compete in chess, bridge, and many other traditional games (5) video and computer games now include an option to play them online, making it possible to play against opponents who live in other parts of the world
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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.
Câu 59: Although it's a long day for us, we feel we are contented with what we do.
Câu 60: Are they happy with their lives or not? Why?
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question.
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Câu 62: My sister studied hard, she completed her examination successfully.
Câu 63: I wish I money to help the homeless and poor people.
Câu 64: Is that the man ?
C whom did you lend the money D you lent the money to
Câu 65: My teacher suggests lessons to poor children.
Câu 66: Stormy weather prevented the ferry the crossing.
A from making B with making C to make D by making
Câu 67: It isn't necessary for students uniforms today.
Câu 68: When she lived in the countryside, she in the river.
A use to swim B used swim C used to swim D used to swimming
Câu 69: I don't know how you can put up such bad working conditions.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
Charlie Chaplin was an English actor, director, producer, and a composer He is known as the most creative person of the silent-film era Charlie Chaplin's portrayal of the tramp won the hearts of people all over the world Charlie was born in London on the 16th of April, 1889 He spent his childhood in Poverty and hardship
In 1910 he began to perform pantomime in the United States He first appeared on screen in 1914 He created his world-famous character, the Tramp, and he played this classic role in more than 70 films during his
career He also composed background music for most of his films In 1972 Chaplin received an Honorary
Academy Award for ‘ the incalculable effect he has had in making motion pictures the art form of this
century' Chaplin died on the 25th of December, 1977, at his home in Switzerland
Câu 70: In 1910 he began to perform pantomime in .
Câu 71: Charlie Chaplin is very famous for _.
A his character “the Tramp” B his composing background music
C his background music D his state performance
Câu 72: The word “carrer” is the closest meaning to
Câu 73: Which of the following is not true?
A He received an award in 1972 B Charlie Chaplin was an English artist
C Charlie Chaplin died at the age of 88 D He played classical music
Câu 74: When did he start appearing in films?
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.
Câu 75: Choose the answer A, B, or C that best suits the meaning of the italicized word(s).
Câu 76: Our neighbors have always been very friendly towards us.
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.
The International Space Station (ISS) is a large spacecraft which was launched in 1998 It orbits the Earth
and is the place where astronauts live and conduct research in a microgravity (1)…
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Hair is washed with a “rinseless” shampoo that does not need water For toothbrushing, a small amount of water is used with toothpaste and then swallowed
The crew spend their day doing science experiments They also carry out checks for the maintenance of the
station The Mission Control Centre on Earth warns their operations.
The astronauts eat various foods (3)……fruits, nuts, chicken, beef, seafood, brownies, salt and pepper (in liquid forms), etc Drinks include coffee, tea, and fruits juice (all packaged) Foods can be heated up or kept cool with special machines
A popular pastime while orbiting Earth is (4)……looking out of the windows to admire its beauty In their free time, astronauts exercise, watch movies, play music, read books, play cards, and talk to their families How are astronauts trained? Anyone can apply to train as an astronaut as long as they have a bachelor's degree in science, mathematics or engineering, experience as a jet pilot, and are in good health If they get accepted, there are several phases of training The first phase requires them to pass a swimming test in a flight suit They take parabolic flights that produce weightlessness They also learn about various spaceship
systems In the second phase, they are trained to operate spacecraft systems and deal with emergencies The training often (5)……in a water tank laboratory so that trainees become familiar with crew activities in simulated microgravity in order to perform spacewalks
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A looks after B arrives at C takes place D cares for
Mark the latter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the Question other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
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Câu 84: If the question were not so difficult, I will be able to answer it.
Câu 85: If I were you, I didn't buy that old building.
Câu 86: The house painted more than three years ago, but I'm not going to have it done again for a while.
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Câu 87: Didn't they notice the “No Camping” sign?
A catch sign of B keep up with C take advantage of D keep track of
Câu 88: If the world's tropical forests continue to disappear at their present rate, many animal species will be
extinct.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
Sydney is Australia's most exciting city The history of Australia begins here In 1788 Captain Arthur Philips arrived in Sydney with 11 ships and 1624 passengers from Britain (including 770 prisoners) Today there are about 3.6 million people in Sydney It is the biggest city in Australia, the busiest port in the South Pacific and one of the most beautiful cities in the world In Sydney, the buildings are higher, the colors are brighter and the nightlife is more exciting There are over 20 excellent beaches close to Sydney and its warm climate and cool winter have made it a favorite city for immigrants from overseas There are two things that make Sydney famous: its beautiful harbor, the Sydney Harbor Bridge, which was built in 1932 and the Sydney Opera House, which was opened in 1973
Câu 89: Where does the history of Australia begin?
Câu 90: Which of the following statement is NOT true about Sydney?
A Sydney is one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
B Sydney is the most exciting city in Australia.
C Sydney is a favorite city for immigrants from overseas.
D Sydney is the smallest city in Australia.
Câu 91: How many beaches are there close to Sydney?
A More than 20 beaches B Fewer than 20 beaches C Less than 20 beaches
D Nearly 20 beaches Câu 92: When was the Sydney Harbor Bridge built?
Câu 93: Which of the following should be the title of the reading passage?
A Sydney's Opera House B Sydney's beaches and harbors
C The history of Sydney D An introduction of Sydney
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.
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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.
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Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correct in each of the following questions.
Câu 98: I asked him whose car he borrowed the night before.
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A there should be B swim C warning people D his children
Câu 100: The next important question we have to decide is when do we have to finish our work.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
Tropical cyclones are called typhoons in Asia and hurricanes in North an America These forms go around like a wheel turning to the left when they ni northern part of the world They have wind speeds of 60 kph or more In the United the Tropical Prediction Center in Miami, Florida keeps an eye out for hurricanes
When meteorologists detect a hurricane, they give it a name They can use ei male or female name Why
should tropical cyclones have names? The name makes it easy for people to keep up with information about a hurricane and its possible dangers
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), an international weather group decides what names will be used The WMO makes lists of names using the English alphabet Each name on the list starts with a different letter The first hurricane of the year gets the first name on that year's list The second hurricane gets the next name For examples if the first hurricane is named Abel, the second might be named Betty The name lists do include names beginning with the letters Q, U, X Y and Z There aren't many names that begin with these letters
Asian countries use a different list, which is made up by the WMO's Typhoon Committee This list has a few personal names, but most of the names are of flowers, animals, trees, and other similar things
(Reading Challenge 1, Compass Publishing)
Câu 101: In which direction do tropical cyclones go around in the northern part of the planet?
A The same direction as a clock B Down
Câu 102: What is the main idea of this passage?
A What tropical cyclones can do B How tropical cyclones are named
C Who watches for tropical cyclones D Why tropical cyclones are named
Câu 103: Which name would a hurricane NOT have?
Câu 104: Why should tropical cyclones have names?
A They keep people informed B They are traditional.
C They sound interesting D They are codes for the WMO.
Câu 105: The word "detect" in the second paragraph means
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question.
Câu 106: Vietnam, is in the South-east Asia, exports a lot of rice and coffee beans.
Câu 107: Why spend more time on English pronunciation?
A we don't B should we not C we shouldn't D don't we
Câu 108: Water can't here.
Câu 109: I am looking forward to from you soon, John.
Câu 110: Do you mind me a newspaper on the way home?
Câu 111: He asked me what and how ?
A was I doing - I live B I was doing - I lived C am I doing - live D I am doing - I lived Câu 112: Since the computer , it has made considerable changes to our daily life.
A is invented B invented C has invented D was invented
Câu 113: He has failed so many times, but he won't
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Câu 114: She didn't tell me she could come or not.
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.
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A communicate B reputation C intermediate D documentary
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Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question.
Câu 117: Ann is very bad-tempered How do you her?
A put with B putting up with C put up with D put up to
Câu 118: My teacher would rather I the problem by myself.
Câu 119: the moon has no water, its surface responds to the gravitational force of the earth.
Câu 120: Wear a helmet when riding a motorbike Helmets are used our heads.
Câu 121: If I find your book, I ………… you at once.
Câu 122: We first met each other we were at university.
Câu 123: He would be happy to see you, he?
Câu 124: She doesn't call me as often as she
Câu 125: They arc encouraged to participate sporting activities.
Mark letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.
Câu 126: They got success since they took my advice.
A They took my advice, and failed.
B But for taking my advice, they would not have got success.
C If they did not take my advice, they would not get success.
D My advice stopped them from getting success.
Câu 127: They did not let me in because I was not a member of the club.
A They asked me to get out of the club because I was not a member.
B They did not allow me to enter because I was not a member of the clu
C They invited me although I was not a member of the club.
D They invited me to the clubs as if I had been a member.
Câu 128: His eel soup is better than any other soups I have ever eaten.
A I have ever eaten many soups that are better than his eel soup.
B His eel soup is good but I have ever eaten many others better.
C His eel soup is the worst of all soups I have eaten.
D Of all the soups I have ever eaten, his eel soup is the best.
Câu 129: The last time I went to the museum was a year ago.
A A year ago, I often went to the museum B At last I went to the museum after a year
C My going to the museum lasted a year D I have not been to the museum for a year.
Câu 130: I am very interested in the book you lent me last week.
A The book is interesting enough for you to lend me last week.
B The book which you lent me last week is too interesting to read.
C The book that you lent me last week interests me a lot