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Thời gian iàm bài: 60 phút.
(không tính thời gian phát đề nghe) MÃ ĐỀ 423
Đề gồm có 45 câu và 1 bài viết
A LISTENING (1.5 points)
Part 1: (0.5 point)
You will hear the recording twice Listen to Sam talking about his holiday What did he
do on each day? For questions 1-5, select an activity for each day Write one letter from
A to H on the answer sheet.
F Visit museums
G Went swimming
H Returned home
Part 2: (1 point)
You will hear the recording twice You will hear an art teacher talking to a class about a design competition run by an online magazine For each question, fill in the missing information in the numbered space.
B COMMUNICATION (0.6 point)
Choose the statements (A-H) to complete the conversation between Robert and Sarah.
Sarah: Hi, Robert Did you have a good weekend?
Robert: (11) Sarah: What did you do?
Robert: (12) Sarah: My goodness! Is he all right?
Robert: (13) Sarah: Did you go to the match in the evening?
Robert: (14) Sarah: What about your wife, Helen Was she at home all alone?
DETAILS
Name of magazine: (6) Designs
Design a (7) for the magazine
The design must include a (8) ,
Entries can be sent in up to (9) May
If possible, pupils should also send their (10) with the entry
Trang 2Robert: (15) Sarah: Poor you guys! (16) Robert: Thank you very much
A Yes, the problem is I didn't know about it.
B Yes, He's OK After the doctor I had to go to the chemist’s.
C Well, on Sunday afternoon I had to take Pete to the doctor.
D I didn't have time I took Pete home at half past six.
E Hello Sarah Yes, but I was really busy.
F I hope that everything will be alright.
G Only until about seven and then I had to drive her to work.
H She went to the cinema at eight o'clock.
C PHONETICS (0.4 point)
I Choose a word in each line that has a different stress pattern (0.2 point)
II Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others (0.2 point)
D VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (2 points)
Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following sentences.
21 “Rap Viet” features not only MC Tran Thanh as host many famous
Vietnamese rappers like JustaTee, Rhymastic, Wowy, Binz, and Suboi as judges and coaches for the show
22 By learning English, you can get access to the world’s
23 He the piano since he was six years old
24 What’s your new teacher like?
A Four lessons a week C Books and movies
B Very nice, I think D I do not like her
25 The Vietnamese school year normally begins September and lasts for nearly nine months
26 You cannot make people if they do not want to
27 Thanks television, people can get the latest information and enjoy interesting programs in a convenient way
28 Today is hot, ?
29.1 wish the weather cooler now
30 Find the mistake in one of the four underlined parts of the following sentence
I asked May if she could speak other foreign languages beside Chinese
A if B could speak C other D beside
E READING (2 points)
I Choose the correct words to complete the following passage (1 point)
Trang 3countries/ culture/ impress/ class/ occasions/ famous/ poor There are many things that deeply (31) people about Vietnam, among them is the
Ao Dai Those who know about Vietnamese culture or have visited Vietnam are often fond of
Ao Dai The Ao Dai is found in every part of Vietnam, and in overseas Vietnam communities The prefix “Ao” classifies the item as clothing and “Dai” means “long” Ao Dai is Vietnam’s national outfit; it is usually worn during special (32) such as Tet, holidays, or weddings Beside special occasions, Vietnamese high school girls also wear Ao Dai to (33) every day The popularity of Ao Dai is not only limited to Vietnam but also spreads beyond the Vietnam’s borders To overseas Vietnamese, they live far from their hometown, but they always want to bring with them the cultural tradition of their country They want to show their heritage to all the (34) all over the world The Vietnamese
Ao Dai has also inspired French famous designers such as Christian Lacroix and Claude Montana To Vietnamese women, rich or (35) , old or young, the Ao Dai is always their favourite choice in most special occasions
II Read the following passage and do as directed (1 point)
It is not easy for adult students of English to improve their accents Unlike children who are flexible, adults often find it hard to change the way they speak This is why even the top, or smartest adult students have difficulty with pronunciation There are several things that an international student can do to improve his or her pronunciation One method is to sign up for pronunciation class Studying pronunciation can help students to understand the rules of English, but in order to practise speaking, students often need to be exposed to English outside the classroom as well This is why many students say that studying in an English-speaking country greatly affects their English Living with native speakers can help students
to pick up new vocabulary as well as improve their accents International students can also learn important cultural information This can help to prevent misunderstandings that can occur when people from different cultures live together Living with someone from another culture can be difficult International students are usually excited when they first show up at their new homes, but after a few months they may start to think about their home countries and get homesick Students who are homesick get depressed quickly They might cry a lot or want to be alone This makes it difficult for them to make friends and learn English
II.1 Decide whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F).
36 The top or smartest adult students have no difficulty with pronunciation
37 To improve their pronunciation, students also need to understand English outside the classroom as well
II.2 Choose the best answer.
38 In the context of the passage, what does "to be exposed to English" mean?
A Living in an English-speaking environment
B Avoid speaking English outside the classroom
C not listening to native speakers
D not imitating native speakers
39 From the reading passage, it seems that _
A Adult students of English can’ t improve their accents because they are slow to change
B Most younger students cannot change their pronunciation
C Attending a pronunciation class can be very helpful to adult learners who have problems with their pronunciation
D All that the students need to improve then pronunciation is to practice outside the classroom
40 What can be the best tittle of the passage?
A Problems with learning English
Trang 4B The problem adult students may not face
C How to overcome homesickness
D How to improve English grammar
F WRITING (2 points)
I Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first (0.6 point)
41 They haven’t met him since they graduated from the university
They last
42 We should clean our teeth twice a day
Our teeth
43 Keep the environment clean or people won’t enjoy a healthy life
People won’t enjoy
II Use the suggested words or phrases to write meaningful sentences (0.4 point)
44 It/ take/ me/ 2 hours/travel/ the city/ by bus/ yesterday
45 When/ phone/ ring, they/ do/ homework
III 46 Imagine you are traveling in another part of Viet Nam or in a different country Write a letter to your friend Follow the cues given (1 point)
- When you arrived
- How you got there
- What you have done (people you have met, food you have tried, things you have bought)
- How you feel
- Mention when you return home
You should write 80-100 words
THE END.
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Môn: Tiếng Anh 9
A LISTENING (1.5 point)
Part 1: (0.1 x 5 = 0.5 point) Part 2: (0.2 x 5 = 1 point)
B COMMUNICATION (0.1 x 6 = 0.6 point)
C PHONETICS (0.1 x 4 = 0.4 point)
D VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (0.2 x 10 = 2 points)
E READING ( 0.2 x 10 = 2 points)
I Choose the correct words to complete the following passage (1 point)
31 impress 32.occasions 33 class 34 countries 35 poor
II.1 Decide whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F) (0.4 point)
36 F 37 T
II.2 Choose the best answer (0.6 point)
38 A 39 C 40 A
F WRITING (2 points)
I Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first (0.6 point)
41 met him when they graduated from the university
42 should be cleaned twice a day
43 a healthy life if they do not keep the environment clean/ a healthy life unless they keep the
environment clean
II Use the suggested words or phrases to write meaningful sentences (0.4 point)
44 It took me 2 hours to travel to the city by bus yesterday.
45 When the phone rang, they were doing their homework
III 46 Write a letter (1 point)
Answers vary.
- Task achievement and content: 0.4 point
- Organization: 0.2 point
- Language: Variety + vocabulary and grammar: 0.4 point
- Every 2 spelling and/ or grammar mistakes: -0.1 point
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