Although many Mother’s Day celebrations world – wide have quite different origins and traditions, most have now been influenced by the American traditions.. It has become the most popu[r]
Trang 1TRƯỜNG THCS THỊ TRẤN ĐỀ THI KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG
YÊN BÌNH Môn:Tiếng Anh – Lớp 9 Năm học: 2011- 2012 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề)
Đề thi gồm có 02 trang
Họ và tên học sinh: ……… ; Lớp 9……
Lưu ý: Học sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào tờ đề
Question I Circle the option whose underlined part is pronounced differently from those of the others ( 1 point ).
Question II Choose the correct answer to complete the following sentences ( 2 points ).
6 I love this city! The sights of it make a deep ………on me
7 Like Vietnam, Malaysia is a ……….country
8 Designers made different ……….jeans to match the 1960s fashions
9 My house is quite close …………the church It is …………the church
10 I practice listening and speaking English by ………
A writing words as
much as possible
B doing homework regularly
C watching English
TV programs
D studying grammar lessons
11 Mary rarely goes out on Sundays, ……….?
A doesn’t she B does she C does Mary D doesn’t Mary
12 ……… if we take a map
A We will get lost B We would get lost C We won’t get lost D.We wouldn’t get
lost
13 On Tuesday we’re going to London ………we’ll visit the Tower and Buckingham Palace
Question III Give the correct form of each given word to complete the sentences below (1point )
14 Hanoi by autumn is really ……… ( BEAUTY )
15.Many foreign tourists to Vietnam are impressed by the ……… ( FRIENDLY )
of its people
16 Ao Dai is the ………dress in Vietnam It is often worn in (TRADITION )
special occasions
17 Thousands of people were ………killed in that evening ( DISASTER ) Question IV Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences below (2 points ).
18 I wish I ( be )………taller to register for Miss Beauty of Vietnam.
19 If we don’t protect the environment, our green planet ( be )……….badly polluted.
20 What you ( do )………if you had a chance to meet aliens from outer space?
21 I suggest ( burn )……….coal to heat the house.
22 Many buildings in our city ( heat )……….by solar energy in 2050.
23 London ( change )……… a lot since we first came to live here.
Trang 224 My father ( already / be )……… to Ho Chi Minh City many times.
25 The examiner asked Lan how she ……….( use ) English in the future.
Question V Read the passage about Mother’s Day in the US and give SHORT
answers to the following questions ( 2 points ).
In the United States, Mother’s Day is an annual holiday celebrated on the second Sunday
in May Mother’s Day recognizes mothers, motherhood and maternal bonds in general, as well the positive contributions that they make to society
Although many Mother’s Day celebrations world – wide have quite different origins and traditions, most have now been influenced by the American traditions Celebrations include churchgoing; family dinners and the distribution of carnations: a person wears a red carnation if his mother is living, or a white one if she has passed away
Mother’s Day is now one of the most commercially successful U.S occasions It has become the most popular day of the year to dine out at a restaurant in the United States Also, it has generated a significant portion of the U.S jewelry industry’s annual revenue, from custom gifts like mother’s rings Americans spend approximately $2.6 billion on flowers, $1.53 billion on pampering gifts – like spa treatments – and another $ 68 million on greeting cards
26 How often do American people celebrate Mother’s Day ?
………
27 When is Mother’s Day celebrated?
………
28 What are included in the celebration of Mother’s Day in the US ?
………
29 What do Americans often give to their mothers in Mother’s Day?
………
30 How much do Americans approximately spend on greeting cards for Mother’s Day ?
………
Question VI Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one ( 2 points ).
31 "I'm working in a restaurant, and don't care much for it."she said
She said
32 I haven’t heard this song for ten years
The last time ………
33 The Tango12 ball is made by Adidas It will be used in the coming EURO 2012
The Tango12 ball, which ………
34 Ba is poor, so he can’t travel around the world
If Ba .
35 It rained heavily, but the soccer match went on
Although
THE END ĐÁP ÁN VÀ HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM
ĐỀ THI KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG
Trang 3Môn: Tiếng Anh – Lớp 9 Năm học: 2011- 2012
Question I ( 1 point ). ( 0.2 point – each )
1 A garage
2 A asked
3 A wrap
4 C journey
5 B question
Question II ( 2 points ) ( 0.25 point – each )
6 D impression
7 A tropical
8 D styles
9 C to / by
10 C watching English TV programs
11 B does she
12 C We won’t get lost
13 B where
Question III (1point ) (0.25 point – each )
14 beautiful
15.friendliness
16 traditional
17 disastrously
Question IV (2 points )( 0.25 point – each )
18 were
19 will be
20 would you do
21 burning
22 will be heated
23 has changed
24 has already been
25 would use
Question V (2 points )( 0.4 point – each )
26 Every year / annually / yearly
27 on the second Sunday in May
28 Church going, family dinners, distributions of carnations
29 flowers, gifts, greeting cards
30 $ 68 million
Question VI ( 2 points )( 0.4 point – each )
31 She said she was working in a restaurant and didn’t care much for it.
32 The last time I heard this song was ten years ago
33 The Tango12 ball, which will be used in the coming EURO 2012, is made by Adidas.
34 If Ba were rich, he could travel around the world.
35 Although it rained / it was raining heavily, the soccer match went on.