Đề thi HKI (2009 2010)

dress of Vietnamese women.. Then, they walked …….18.…… the mountain to visit the shrine of a Vietnamese hero and enjoyed the fresh air there.. The ao dai is the conventional dress of V

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UBNDTỈNH TIỀN GIANG CỘNG HÒA XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM

SỞ GIÁO DUC& ĐÀO TẠO Độc lập - Tự do - Hạnh phúc

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2009- 2010

Môn :TIẾNG ANH - Lớp 9

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TRẮC NGHIỆM KHÁCH QUAN( 4.0 điểm )- Thời gian làm bài:40 phút

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I/ LISTENING COMPREHENSION : ( 2 PTS )

Listen to the passage two times then pick out ONE best option ( A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence: ( 1 – 4 ) ( 1.0 pt )

1 Where are they ?

A in London B in the USA

C in Vietnam D in Ha Noi

2 Why does she study English ? Because ( of )

A she needs it for her job B her higher studies

C she wants to visit her friends abroad D to take a test

3 Where does she work ?

A for a bank in Ha Noi B at the airport

C at a high school D she is out of work

4 Her listening is

A terrible B great

C okay D a little bad

Listen to the passage two times then state whether the sentences below are TRUE or FALSE: (

5 – 8 ) ( 1.0 pt )

5 The questions were easy

6 She asked Lan how she went to school

7 The teacher asked Lan to read a passage

8 The told Lan to pass the written exam if she wanted to attend the course

II/ GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY:

Pick out ONE best option ( A, B, C, or D ) to complete each sentence: ( 9 – 14 )

( 1.5 pt )

9 The ao dai is the ……… dress of Vietnamese women

A traditional B tradition C traditions D traditionally

10 Footballers ………T- shirts and shorts to play in a match

A wear B carry C hold D put

11 In the 1970s ……… people started wearing jeans

A more and more B more and most C fewer and most D fewer and less

12 ……… television, people can get the latest information and enjoy interesting programs

A Thanks to B In spite of C Instead of D In addition

13 Islam is Malaysia’s official ………

14 In Malaysia, English is a compulsory ……… language

Đề chính thức

( gốc, chưa trộn )

MÃ ĐỀ

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Pick out ONE best option ( A, B, C, or D ) to fill in each of the numbered blanks, completing the meaning of the passage: ( 15 – 18 ) ( 1.0 pts )

The journey to the village is very …….(15).…… People have the chance to travel between the

green paddy fields and cross a small bamboo forest before they reach a big old banyan tree at the entrance to the village

Liz met Ba’s family at his house early in the morning; and after two hours …….(16).…… by bus, they reached the big old tree Everyone felt tired and hungry, …….(17).…… they sat down under

the tree and had a snack After the meal, they started to walk into the village for about 30 minutes to

visit Ba’s uncle Then, they walked …….(18).…… the mountain to visit the shrine of a Vietnamese

hero and enjoyed the fresh air there

15 A interesting B interest C interested D interestedly

16 A traveling B to travel C travel D to have traveled

Read the passage then pick out ONE best option ( A, B, C, or D ) to answer each question: (

19– 22 ) ( 1.0 pts)

The ao dai is so lovely, romantic, and poetical ! For centuries, poets, writers and musicians have mentioned the ao dai in poems, novels and songs The ao dai is the conventional dress of

Vietnamese women It consists of a long silk tunic that is slit on the sides and worn over loose pants Traditionally, it was frequently worn by both men and women The design and material used for men were different from those used by women Nowadays, women usually wear it, especially on special occasions However, many Vietnamese women today often prefer to wear modern clothing at work,

because it is more convenient Now fashion designers want change the conventional ao dai Some have even printed lines of poetry on the ao dai, so they look modern and very fashionable Other

designers have taken inspiration from Vietnam’s ethnic minorities They have visited villages and studied traditional designs and symbols such as suns, stars, crosses, and stripes They have added

these patterns to the ao dai, so Vietnamese women can continue to wear the unique dress, which is

now both traditional and fashionable

19 What is the ao dai like ? The ao dai is ………

20 Who has mentioned the ao dai ? Where ?

A Poets, writers, in their poems, novels and songs B Designers in their advertisements

C Villagers in their paddy fields D Foreigners back in their countries

21 Traditionally, the ao dais used by men and by women had ………… design and material

A different B the same C similarly D opposite

22 Fashion designers are making the ao dai ………

A more lovely and more modern B out of fashion gradually

C completely similar to their ethnic minorities D complete new and strange

T Ự LUẬN ( 2.5 điểm )- Thời gian làm bài:10 phút

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PART IV.- GRAMMAR ( 2.0 pts)

Question 6: Write the verbs in brackets in their correct tense and form:

1 Louis Pasteur ( die) in 1895

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2 The City of Sai Gon ( build ) over three hundred years ago

3 you ( ever, be ) to Singapore ?

4 I don’t have his phone number I wish I ( have ) it now

Question 7: Complete each of the sentences so that it has exactly the same meaning as the original

one Use the passive form or reported speech

1 We might find intelligent life on another planet

Intelligent life …………

2 They grow rice and corn in tropical countries

Rice and corn …………

3 They have built two department stores this year

Two department stores …………

4 “ Do you like pop music ?” she said to me

She asked ……….………

PART V.- WRITING ( 0.5 pts )

Question 8: Write complete sentences, using these prompts:

1 If you / want / get well / ought / stay / bed

2 Yesterday / they / plan / have / trip / June

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