Listen to the passage twice and do the task as directed.. Why does Tim Jones ask Carlo to be careful / ……….. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence or do the task as directed
Trang 1Name : ……… Đề kiểm tra chất lượng đầu năm ( 2008-2009 )
Class : ………… Môn : Tiếng anh Lớp 9
School : Sao Nam Thời gian : 45’
A Phần trắc nghiệm : ( 5m )
I Listen : Tim Jone’s Mexican pen pal, Carlo, is visiting the USA Listen to
the passage twice and do the task as directed.
a) Choose the best answer :
1 Tim Jones invites……….to go to a restaurant
2 They have to go through……… to catch the bus
3 Carlo ……….walking the park
b) Answer the questions :
4 Why does Tim Jones ask Carlo to be careful /
………
5 Does Carlo eat hamburgers ?
………
II Choose the best answer to complete the sentence or do the task as
directed :
6 In the countryside, people are……… and the air is clean
a friendliness b friendly c friends d friendliness
7 What things can we ……….? Glass , plastic , bottles and old plastic bags
8 It’s difficult ………your directions
9 We’re looking forward to ……… you in June
10 Write soon and……… your arrival date and time
11 ……….is the official religion in Malaysia
12 ……….in a compulsory second language in Malaysia
13 Choose the incorrect part :
The boy reads a book is Ba
A b c d
14 Choose the correct part :
How do Mrs Quyen going to Mrs Smith house ? By car
A b c d
15 Choose the word whose undrlined part is pronounced differently from the others :
Trang 2B Phần tự luận :
II Reading comprehension : ( 3ms )
1 ) Read the text carefully and do the task as directed : (2ms)
As a small girl Amelia Earhart enjoyed doing exciting things She grew up and became the first woman to cross the Atlantic Ocean by plane, Ocean by plane, the first woman
to fly across the Atlantic alone How did Amelia Earhart fall in love with flying ? It may have started the day she turned nine years old
It was July 24, 1907, Amelia’s ninth birthday, and papa had promised to take his daughter to the State fair Amelia had never been to a big fair before , and this one was everything she had hoped for She loved the colors, sounds, crowds, and excitement of the fair
It was at the fair that she saw an airplane for the first time The strange machine flew right above her Amelia started in silence “Pa pa” Amelia suddenly shouted, “it’s the most exciting thing I’ve ever seen in my whole life”
Though she still didn’t understand why and how a plane flew, there was one thing she did know She wanted to fly !
a) Write the questions for the following answers ( 1m)
1 Exciting things
………
………
2 Right above her
………
………
b) Complete the following sentences (1m)
1 Amelia Earhart wanted to be ………
2 She went to the State fair with ………
2) Read the passage and then fill in each blank with one suitable word (1m) The……….of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur and it is also the largest city in the country The population in 2001 was over 22 million Islam is the
country’s……… religion In addition, there are other……… such as Buddhism and Hinduism The ……….language is Bahasa Malaysia
III Writing : Finish each sentence in such a way that it means exactly the same
as the one printed before it (2ms)
1 The last time I played football was in 1971
I
haven’t………
…………
2 Miss Lien wrote the letter
The
letter………
………
3.‘ Do you like English ?’ He asked
Trang 3He asked
me………
…
4.She was a famous singer 15 years ago
She used
to………