TRƯỜNG THCS PHAN CHU TRINH<br />
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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II<br />
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DIÊN KHÁNH – KHÁNH HÒA<br />
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MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9<br />
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút<br />
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I. Choose the correct answer by circling A, B, C or D. (2pts)<br />
1. In 1995, a huge earthquake ________the city of Kobe in Japan.<br />
A. struck<br />
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B. strike<br />
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C. stricken<br />
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D. striking.<br />
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2. They made their living by ________ fish in the ocean every day.<br />
A. catch<br />
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B. catching C. caught<br />
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D. to catch.<br />
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3. I look _____ to seeing the protection of environment from the local authority.<br />
A. for<br />
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B. at<br />
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C. forward<br />
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D. after.<br />
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4. There is too much traffic. ______, the air is polluted.<br />
A. Since<br />
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B. Therefore C. However D. But.<br />
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5. I suggest _______ harder on the pronunciation.<br />
A. work<br />
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B. worked<br />
<br />
C. working<br />
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D. to work.<br />
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6. He told me he ______ to leave the city the following day.<br />
A. will have<br />
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B. would have<br />
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C. has D. had<br />
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7. I’m __________that I can go to Dalat this time.<br />
A. excited<br />
<br />
B. exciting C. excitement<br />
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D. excite.<br />
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8. Auld Lang Syne is a song which is on ________.<br />
A. Easter<br />
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B. Christmas C. New Year’s Eve D. New Year’s Day.<br />
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II. Write the correct form of word in brackets. (1.5pts)<br />
1. We can protect the environment by ________air pollution. (reduce)<br />
2. The explorer who __________ America is Christopher Columbus. (discovery)<br />
3. He has been nominated as the most effective ________in the town charity program.<br />
(active)<br />
4. Solar energy doesn’t cause ________________. (pollute)<br />
5. We think that Mother’s Day should be celebrated ____________. (nation)<br />
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6. You can’t drink water from that well because it is _____________. (pure)<br />
III. A. Complete each gap with one word in the box. There is ONE extra word.<br />
You do not use it. (1.5pts)<br />
occurs, members, for, food, celebrations, clean, happen<br />
“ There are many (1) ________ throughout the year in Vietnam but Tet or the Lunar<br />
New Year is the most important celebration (2) ________ Vietnamese people. Tet<br />
usually (3) ________in late January or early February. A few days before Tet is the<br />
time for people to (4) __________and decorate their homes. During Tet, people, young<br />
and old, enjoy special (5) ________cooked on the occasion of Tet. It is also the time<br />
for family (6) __________to be together”.<br />
B. Write True (T) or False (F). (2pts)<br />
1. ________________ The Lunar New Year is another name for Tet.<br />
2. ________________ Tet may begin in late February.<br />
3. __________ People often try to make their houses nice and new for Tet.<br />
4. ________________ Tet is the time for family reunions.<br />
IV. Do as directed. (3pts)<br />
1. It’s too hot. Open the window. Please. (Beginning with “ I suggest ” )<br />
____________________________________________________________<br />
2. I’d love to play volleyball. I have to complete an assignment. (Using “and” or “but” )<br />
____________________________________________________________<br />
3. Nam likes the full-moon festival very much. The festival is celebrated in the midfall. (Using “Which” )<br />
____________________________________________________________<br />
4. She broke the cup because she was careless. (Using “Because of ”)<br />
______________________________________________________<br />
5. The oil will pollute the sea. People are worried. (Combine this pair of<br />
sentences)<br />
____________________________________________________________<br />
6. He will pass the examination if _______________(Complete the sentence).<br />
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