Listen to the passage again, then fill in the blanks with one word you hear: 1pt 5.. Circle the correct answer a, b, c, or d in the following sentences: 2pts 9.. Listen to the passage a
Trang 1TRƯỜNG: ……… THI KIỂM TRA GIỮA HKII Chữ ký giám thị Mã phách
Họ và tên: ……… Năm học: 2010 – 2011 GT1 GT2
Thời gian: 45’
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A Listening: (2.0 pts)
I Listen to the passage, then check TRUE or FALSE: (1pt)
1 Forest has never been important to people
2 Forests are more valuable than ever
3 Forests don’t have an important economic value
4 Forests are also treasured for their beauty
II Listen to the passage again, then fill in the blanks with one word you hear: (1pt)
5 Many people got _ by hurting forest animals
6 people now live in forests
7 Forests provide us _ source such as timber
8 Forests are vital to the environment because they the air we breathe
B Use of English: (3.0pts)
I Circle the correct answer a, b, c, or d in the following sentences: (2pts)
9 I _ my lost key everywhere but I can’t find it
a looked at b looked for c looked up d looked after
10 I like English _ it’s useful
11 I’m _ that you don’t try to study
a disappointed b disappoint c disappointment d disappointing
12 They always do their work
13 Life in the city is different life in the country
14 If you have good qualifications, you a good job
a have b will have c would have d would have had
15 Pick out the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
a environment b recycle c dynamite d littering
16 Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard English
I broke my leg when I felt down in the street
a broke b when c felt down d the street
II Rewrite the following sentences: (1pt)
17 Study harder or you’ll fail in the next exam
If you don’t ………
18 Why don’t you turn off the air conditioner?
He suggests………
Trang 2C Reading comprehension (2.5pts):
I Complete the passage with the provided words : (1.5pts)
Paper- turning- save- reduce- energy- bulbs- cleaner- preparing
Good evening, ladies and gentlemen My name is Professor Roberts and tonight I’m going to tell you how to save energy in your house
Most of us use too much (19) _ You can (20) this amount by:
● Using energy saving (21)
● Using solar energy
● (22) off unnecessary light
● (23) food before turning on the stove
If you follow these rules, not only will you save energy, but also the environment will be (24) _
II Read the text then answer the questions: (1.0pt)
25 When does the meeting happen?
………
26 How many simple rules does Professor Roberts give? ………
D Writing (2,5pts): Use suggested words to write a letter I/ write/ you/ the pollution/ make/ factory/ near/ our houses They/ produce/ so/ much/ smoke/ we/ not/ breathe They/ also make/river/ behind/ our houses/ dirty/ chemical waste I/ suggest/ local authority/ make/ them/stop/ polluting activities I/ look forward/ hear/ you/ see/ your solution Dear Mr President, ………
………
………
………
………
………
………
Sincerely, …………
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Trang 3ANSWER KEYS – GRADE 9
A Listening: (2.0 pts)
I (1pt) – 0.25pt/ sentence
II (1pt) – 0.25pt/ sentence
5.food 6 fewer 7.with 8 clean
B Use of English: (3.0pts)
I (2pts) – 0.25pt/ sentence
II (1pt) – 0.25pt/ sentence
17 If you don’t study harder, you’ll fail in the next exam
18 He suggests turning off the air conditioner.
C Reading comprehension (2.5pts):
I (1.5pts) – 0.25pt/ blank
19 energy 20 reduce 21 bulbs 22 turning 23 preparing 24 cleaner
II (1.0pt) – 0 5pt/ sentence
25 The meeting happens in the evening
26 Professor Roberts gives four simple rules
D Writing: (2.5pts) – 0 5pt/ sentence
Dear Mr President,
I am writing to you about the pollution made by the factory near our houses They produce so much smoke that we can’t breathe They also make the river behind our houses dirty by chemical waste I suggest the local authority should make them stop these polluting activities I
am looking forward to hearing from you and seeing your solution
Sincerely,
………
●TAPESCRIPT:
Forest has always been important to people It is the place that holds many of the world’s most valuable resources In the past, many people got food by hurting forest animals and gathering wild plants With the advance of civilization, fewer people now live in forests, but forests are more valuable than ever Forests have an important economic value because they provide us with source such as timber Forests are vital to the environment because they clean the air we breathe Forests are also treasured for their beauty
Trang 4TRƯỜNG: ……… THI KIỂM TRA GIỮA HKII Chữ ký giám thị Mã phách
Họ và tên: ……… Năm học: 2010 – 2011 GT1 GT2
Thời gian: 45’
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A Listening: (2.0 pts)
I Listen to a friendly letter from Linh , then check TRUE or FALSE : (1pt)
1 They are having a wonderful time in Nha Trang
2 Cars are allowed to enter the center of the town
3 The houses are very old but beautiful
4 Linh will buy Quang some little colorful lanterns
II Listen to the passage again, then fill in the blanks with one word you hear: (1pt)
5 The streets here are so _
6 Every house has a _or a store to sell souvenirs and other stuffs
7 The people are very friendly and
8 The food looks but it seems quite nice
B Use of English: (3.0pts)
I Circle the correct answer a, b, c, or d in the following sentences: (2pts)
9 Pick out the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
10 Nha Trang, a beautiful city belongs to Khanh Hoa Province, is a _ resort
a seaside b mountainous c village d countryside
11 Could you lend me your book? – _
a No, thanks b Sorry, I need it myself c disappointment d Sorry, I don’t know
12 Do you mind if I ask you some questions? – _
a Yes, go ahead b No, thanks c Sure, you can d No, not at all
13 He always drives carefully cause accidents
a in order to b in order c in order to not d in order not to
14 Nam and Lan to school by bus yesterday
15 The woman a brown handbag is Minh’s aunt
a holds b holding c is holding d was holding
16 Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard English
Would you mind if I turn on the television?
II Rewrite the following sentences: (1.pt)
17 We clean the kitchen every day
The kitchen ………
18 The postman will deliver the mail tomorrow
The mail………
Trang 5C Reading comprehension (2,5pts)
I Read the passage, then writer T for True, F for False: (1pt)
A girl was riding a bike when she had an accident She fell of her bike and hid her head on the road Her head was hurt and it was badly bleeding However, she was still conscious It was an emergency, so people call an ambulance in order to take her to the hospital While waiting for the ambulance, some people tried to stop the bleeding by using a handkerchief to cover the wound Then, they put pressure on it and held it tight They tried to talk to her so as to keep her awake After about ten minutes, the ambulance arrived and the victim was taken to the hospital Thanks to the timely and proper first- aid, the girl was safely rescued
19 _ A girl had an accident when she was riding a bicycle
20 _ People used a handkerchief to stop the bleeding
21 _ People tried to talk to her in order to keep her awake
22 _ She wasn’t rescued
II Read the passage then answer the questions (1.5pts)
23 Where did the girl’s head hit?
………
24 Did people use a handkerchief to cover the wound? ………
25 What did people do to keep her awake? ………
D Writing (2.5pts): Write a thank- you letter, using the words and phrases given: 26 Thank you/ much/ flowers/ you/ send/ while/ I/ be/ hospital 27 They/ beautiful/ and/ they/ really/ help/ cheer me up 28 I/ come out/ hospital/ Friday morning 29 You/ come over/ place/ weekend/ because/ I/ very bored/ now 30 I/ look forward/ see/ you soon Dear Mai, Thank you very much for the ……… ………
………
………
………
………
………
……… Your friend,
Hoa
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A Listening: (2pts)
I (1pt) – 0.25pt/ sentence
II (1pt) – 0.25pt/ sentence
5 narrow 6 shop 7 helpful 8 funny
B Use of English (3pts)
I (2pts) – 0.25pt/ sentence
II (1pt) – 0.25pt/ sentence
17 The kitchen is cleaned every day
18 The mail will be delivered by the postman tomorrow.
C Reading comprehension (2.5pts):
I (1 pt) – 0.25pt/ sentence
II (1.5pts) – 0 5pt/ sentence
23 Her head hit on the road
24 Yes, they did
25 People tried to talk to her so as to keep her awake
D Writing: (2.5pts) – 0 5pt/ sentence
Dear Mai,
Thank you very much for the flowers you sent me while I was in the hospital They were beautiful and they really helped cheer me up I came out of the hospital on Friday morning Will you come over to my place on the weekend because I am very bored now I am looking forward to seeing you soon
Your friend,
Hoa
●TAPESCRIPT:
Dear Quang,
We are having a wonderful time in Hoi An The streets here are so narrow that cars are not allowed to enter the center of the town Therefore we have to walk The houses are very old but beautiful However, I don’t like the way they do business It seems that every house has a shop or a store to sell souvenirs and other stuffs The people are very friendly and helpful The food looks funny but it seems quite nice I haven’t bought anything yet But I will buy you some little colorful lanterns
See you soon,
Love,
Linh
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TRƯỜNG: ……… THI KIỂM TRA GIỮA HKII Chữ ký giám thị Mã phách
Họ và tên: ……… Năm học: 2010 – 2011 GT1 GT2
Thời gian: 45’
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A Listening: (2.5 pts)
Listen to the passage to fill a suitable word:
Last Sunday we (1) on an excursion We (2) Cu Chi tunnel We (3) to school at 6.00 A big bus (4) us there All of us excited, so we (5) _all the way to Cu Chi We (6) _there at 7.00 A tourist guide (7) _us the historical places, the long tunnel and the kitchen under the ground where people (8) _their meals We (9) a tour round that place We hope we (10) to Cu Chi some day
B Use of English (2,5pts)
Choose the best option (a, b, c or d) to complete each of the following sentences:
11 We Cham temple and Tri Nguyen Aquarium last month
12 to play chess with me? Yes, I’d love to
a what about b let’s c would you like d how about
13 Sometimes, Minh forgets to his teeth
14 A lot of people love football
a so do I b so am I c neither do I d either do I
15 How is Nga? She is 36 years old
16 The symptom of the common cold is
a runny nose b coughing c sneezing d a, b, c are correct
17 What does a “balanced diet” means?
a eat a lot of meat b eat a moderate amount fatty food
c eat a litter vegetable d eat plenty of food you like
18 He to the zoo last Sunday
19 Minh goes to the dentist he has a toothache
20 You should look your teeth
C Reading comprehension (2,5pts)
Read the passage carefully:
Dear Mom,
I receive your letter two day ago I am very happy to hear Dad and Mom are well I am well, too Four days ago, I had a slight cold I felt very unpleasant, so I went to a doctor that evening The
Trang 8doctor gave me some medicines to relieve the symptoms of the cold Now I feel better Yesterday,
I had a medical check- up The doctor weighed me, measured my height, took my temperature, listened to my heart and checked my eyes Everything was normal Last year, I weighed 43 kilos and my height was one meter 30centimeters Now I am one meter and 45centimeters tall My weight is 40kilos I am losing two kilos But don’t worry about me, Mom I know how to take care
of myself
The recess is over now I must stop writing here I miss Mom and Dad so much, and I miss grandfather, too Please send my regards to everybody
Take care, Mom Write again soon
Love,
Hoa
I Write “T” for True or “F” for False: (1.5pts)
21 _ Hoa had a slight cold four days ago
22 _ Hoa went to the doctor two days ago
23 _ The nurse gave Hoa some medicines
II Read the passage again then answer the questions: (1.0pt)
24 Did Hoa have a medical check- up yesterday?
………
25 How tall is Hoa?
D Writing: (2.5pts)
Rewrite the following sentences
26 What is your weight?
How……… ?
27 Remember to have a medical check- up every six months
Don’t ………
28 You should stay at home and do your homework
You had better………
29 Lam played soccer because it’s his favorite sport
Why………?
30 We don’t smoke cigarettes They don’t smoke cigarettes (either)
………
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Trang 9ANSWER KEYS – Grade 7
A Listening (2.5pts) - 0.25pt/ sentence
1 went 2 visited 3 came 4 took 5.sang
6 arrived 7 showed 8 cooked 9 made 10 came back
B Use of English (2,5pts) - 0.25pt/ sentence
C Reading comprehension (2.5pts)
I (1.5pt) - 0 5pt/ sentence
II (1.0pt) - 0.5 pt/ sentence
24 Yes, she did
25 She is one meter 45centimeters tall now
D Writing (2.5pts)
26 How heavy are you?
27 Don’t forget to have a medical check- up every six months
28 You had better stay at home and do your homework
29 Why did Lam play soccer?
30 We don’t smoke cigarettes, and they don’t either
●TAPESCRIPT:
Last Sunday we went on an excursion We visited Cu Chi tunnel We came to school at 6.00 A big bus took us there All of us excited, so we sang all the way to Cu Chi We arrived there at 7.00 A tourist guide showed us the historical places, the long tunnel and the kitchen under the ground where people cooked their meals We made a tour round that place We hope we came back to Cu Chi some day
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Họ và tên: ……… Năm học: 2010 – 2011 GT1 GT2
Thời gian: 45’
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A Listening: (2.5pts)
Listen to the text carefully and fill in the blanks with one word you hear:
Today is Saturday Mrs Lien goes to the market by (1) _ She needs many things First, she wants a kilo of (2) _and five hundred grams of (3) Then she (4) _some vegetables She needs four (5) _of peas, a kilo of (6) and (7) kilos of potatoes Then she wants two cans of (8) , two (9) _of tea and a tube of toothpaste She goes home at (10) o’clock
B Use of English (2,5pts)
Choose the best option (a, b, c or d) to complete each of the following sentences:
11 How does she ?- She’s cold
12 He isn’t fat He is
a thin b very fat c teacher d doctor
13 I’d like eggs, please
14 I’m thirsty I’d like some
a noodles b orange juice c apple d vegetables
15 Do you like potatoes?- No,
a you don’t b I do c I am d I don’t
16 Huy and Thu bread and eggs
17 They don’t want tomatoes
18 is your favorite drink?
19 How oranges does she want?
20 I’m I’d like some meat and rice
a hungry b thirsty c tired d hot
C Reading comprehension (2,5pts)
Read the passage carefully:
Mai is going to get up early tomorrow She has breakfast with noodles and water After breakfast, Mai is going to walk to school with her friends As they are going to the beach by bus and it is about 70kms away They can’t come back before 8p.m So now she has to get books, notebooks, pens, pencils…ready because the after tomorrow will be the first day of the second term