Thus , to end or greatly reduce pollution immediately , people would have to stop using many things that benefit them.. most people do not want to do that , of course.[r]
Trang 1Trường THCS Long Tân Thứ năm ngày 6 tháng 2 năm 2014
Họ và Tên : ……… Đề kiểm tra giữa HKII năm 2013-2014 Lớp 9/ …… Môn : Tiếng Anh Lớp 9
Thời Gian : 45 phút
I Pronunciation :
Choose the word having the underlined letters pronounced differently ( 1m )
1.A.fresh B litter C friend D went
2.A.plate B message C relative D attractive
3.A.bear B there C.care D hear
4.A door B floor C more D dog
II Speaking ( 1 m )
Match the questions in column A with the answers in column B
1 If we use fewer vehicles
2 We should keep our environment
3.This river is not good for swimming
4.Crops are sprayed with pesticides
A to kill insects B.because the banks are covered with weeds
C if we want to have a healthy life
D we can reduce pollution
1………….2………3……….4………
III Language focus : ( Grammar and vocabulary )
Choose A , B , C , D the best answer ( 2ms )
1 I am ……… that people have destroyed this land
A excited B disappointed C pleased D interested
2 It is ……….to work in this city with so much noise and pollution
A healthy B health C unhealthy D healthful
3 Everyone should be responsible for ……… the environment
A.protecting B protect C protects D protected
4.It’s not difficult ………used paper , bottles and cans , is it ?
A collect B collecting C collection D.to collect
5 The suggest that we ……… throw trash in public places
A don’t have to B shouldn’t C not to D won’t
6 The energy-saving bulbs use a quarter of the electricity of standard bulbs and
……….eight times longer
A use B save C last D waste
7 He is interested in ………….natural resources but he doesn’t know how to do
A conserve B conserving C conservation D.conservationist
Trang 28 Don’t waste water or you’ll get an enormous …………by the end of the month
A letter B.receipt C bill D paper
IV Read :
Read and check True or False ( 2,5ms )
Everyone wants to reduce pollution But the pollution problem is as complicated as it is serious It is complicated because much pollution is caused by things that benefit
people For example exhaust from automobiles causes large percentage of air pollution but the automobiles provides transportation to milions of people Factories discharge much of the material that pollutes air and water but factories give employment to a large number of people Thus , to end or greatly reduce pollution immediately , people would have to stop using many things that benefit them most people do not want to do that , of course But pollution can be gradually reduced in several ways Scientists and engineers can work to find ways to lesson the amount of pollution that such things as automobiles and factories cause Governments can pass and enforce laws that require businesses and individuals to stop , or cut down on certain polluting activities
1 Most people want to reduce pollution
2 Pollution problem is neither complicated nor serious
3 Pollution is brought about by things that benefit people
4 People have to sacrifice what they have to stop or reduce pollution
5 The government can’t do anything to stop or reduce pollution
V Write :
A Use the correct form of the word in brackets( 0,5 m)
1 In ………( west ) countries , they are now interested in saving money and natural resources
2.One of percent of the ……….( sun )energy that reaches the Earth is enough to provide power for the total population
B Do as directed ( 2ms )
1.I suggest that we should go by bike instead of car
→Why don’t we………
2 She had many assignments , so she couldn’t go to the movies
→Since ………
3.You didn’t phone me I’m disappointed
→I’m disappointed ………
4 Lan plays volleybal badly
→Lan………
C Give the correct form of the verbs in the brackets ( 1m )
1 If they ………( practice ) speaking English more often , They will
improve their English a lot
2 What about ……….( check ) the water pipes ?
……… GOOD LUCK ………