PHÒNG GD - ĐT TP TAM KỲ
TRƯỜNG THCS CHU VĂN AN
Họ và tên: ..........................................
Lớp:…/… SBD:...............Phòng: .....
Ngày kiểm tra 02/11/2024
KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ I
Môn: TIẾNG ANH 9
Năm học: 2024 – 2025
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
(Không kể thời gian giao đề)
Chữ ký GT 1
STT
Chữ ký GT 2
Số phách
……………………………………………………………………………………………
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
Điểm (bằng
số)
Điểm (bằng chữ) Số tờ ghi bằng số: ……
Số tờ ghi bằng chữ:
…………………..
Chữ ký GK 1 STT
Mã đề: A Chữ ký GK 2 Số phách
A. LANGUAGE COMPONENTS: (3,0 pts)
I. Choose the word which has different sound in the underlined part. (0,5 pt)
1. A. garbage B. marry C. heart D. remarkable
2. A.power B.down C.slow D. crowded
II. Choose the letter A, B, C or D next to the word(s) which best completes each sentence. (2,5
pts)
3. I prefer to study in the school library because there are too many ______ at home.
A. speciality food B. social media C. anxiety D. distractions
4. The artisans use machines for some steps to ________ the process.
A. preserve B. shorten C. process D. preserve
5. The road is narrow, so _______ often occurs at rush hour.
A. traffic light B. traffic flow C. traffic congestion D. traffic safety
6. The changes include designing lively learning spaces for teens and having teen's favourite
__________in the cafeteria.
A. leftovers B. desserts C. magazine D. deserts
7. He wondered__________ to tell the news to his parents.
A. Why B. How C. What D. which
8. Circle A, B, C or D which is not correct in standard English.
The city council wants to cut on construction noise by 20% in the next five years.
A. the next B. by 20% C. wants D. cut on
9. If you train harder in three months, you _____ run a marathon.
A. must B. might not C. can D. should not
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
10. The you get to know the locals, the comfortable you might feel in a new city.
A. sooner -least B.sooner-more C.later-most D.soonest-much
11. Lan: Could you show me how to open this gate, please? Binh: ___________
A. No, thanks B. That's very kind of you C. Good for you ! D. Sure.
12. Peter : “I’ll pick you up at 6.30 on my way to school.” - Daisy: “__________”
A. Great. I’ll see you then. B. For pleasure. C. I have a phone. D. Would be.
B. READING: (2,5 pts)
I. Read the text and fill in the blank with suitable words from the box: (1,5 pts)
Today, woven, basket, according, craftsmen , well-known
Sardinia is the second largest island in Italy. It is famous for its beautiful nature and a variety of
ancient crafts. One of the crafts that makes the island (13) __________ is basket weaving. This is
considered one of the most remarkable handicrafts on the island because it combines manual skills and
natural resources.
Baskets are usually (14) ___________ by Sardinian women. They have handed down the techniques
from generation to generation. The shapes and dimensions of the baskets are different (15)
__________ to the technique, the area of production, and the kind of material used. They use various
natural materials such as willow, palm, straw, and hay.
In the past, people hung the baskets on the walls of their houses or displayed them on shelves like
artwork. (16) __________ the baskets are used in homes or used for decorative purposes. People really
appreciate the craft because nowadays it is increasingly rare to find good quality baskets like these.
Sardinian people believe that (17) ___________ weaving is a dying skill and they hope to preserve it
in the future.
II. Read the text carefully and then do the tasks: (1,25 pts)
Life in the big city is face-paced, fun and exciting. There are countless job opportunities and activities
to occupy your time. However, with the good, there also comes the bad. Although the big city has more
job opportunities; there are also more people competing for a single job. This can make your job
search frustrating. Oddly enough, you will see hundreds, if not thousands of jobs available each week,
but you still might remain unemployed, especially when the economy is down. In addition, the cost of
living is typically higher in big cities, and it can cost you an arm and a leg for a small apartment in a
decent area of the city, not to mention other costs to fulfill your basic demands. Diversity is a good
thing, but the amount of people can be a bit overwhelming if you are not accustomed to it. There will
always be crowds and always be people around. Moreover, traffic can be a nightmare in the big city. It
can get so bad that it can turn you into an evil person. If you hate driving in traffic, then the big city
life is not for you. Heavy traffic also contributes to the pollution, which is one of the biggest
disadvantages of living in the city. Obviously, our health is affected most with certain diseases relating
to respiratory system and other body parts. A lot of premature deaths are supposed to be the result of
long-term exposure to small particles. Most importantly, there is always more crime in a big city,
causing you second case your decision for living in a big city. You are much more likely to be a victim
of a crime living in a big city than in a small town.
* Read the text and tick T or F: (0,5pt)
_________18. Big cities provide many job opportunities, but there is also a lot of competition for each
job.
_________19. Living in a big city is ideal for people who dislike traffic and crowded places.
* Read the text again and answer questions: (0,75pt)
PHÒNG GD - ĐT TP TAM KỲ
TRƯỜNG THCS CHU VĂN AN
Họ và tên: ..........................................
Lớp:…/… SBD:...............Phòng: .....
Ngày kiểm tra 02/11/2024
KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ I
Môn: TIẾNG ANH 9
Năm học: 2024 – 2025
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
(Không kể thời gian giao đề)
Chữ ký GT 1
STT
Chữ ký GT 2
Số phách
……………………………………………………………………………………………
20. What are some of the benefits of living in a big city?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
21. How is the cost of living in big cities?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
22. Is the cost of living generally higher in big cities than in smaller towns?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
C. WRITING: (2,5 pts)
I. Write the correct form of the words in brackets. (0,75 pt)
23. He was a very _____________________ and honest man who would never betray anyone.
(RELY)
24. Students with ________________ may find it difficult to concentrate at times. (ANXIOUS)
25. The garbage ______________ shares interesting information about his work and the important
of sorting rubbish. (COLLECT)
II. Reorder the following words / phrases to make meaningful sentences.. (0,75 pt)
26. to start recycling / They had / our plastic/ no idea / water bottles / when
-> .............................................................................................................
27. out a / The authority/ to plant trees/ will carry /along the city roads / campaign /
->................................................................................................................................
28. the public amenities/ The more diverse / are, the more / people’s lives will be / comfortable/
->................................................................................................................................
III. Rewrite the sentences so that its meaning keeps unchanged: (0.5pt)
29. I will return to Hoi An to have another week of adventure this summer. (back)
-> I will ................................................................................................................................
30. Unless she eats less junk food, she can’t lose weight. (not)
If she ……………………………………………………………………………
IV. Complete the sentence from the words given. (0,5 pt)
31. loudly / the audience / cheer for the singer,/ energetically / he / perform
-> ................................................................................................................................
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
D. LISTENING : (2,0 pts)
I. Listen and write True or False: (1,0 pt)
…..……... 32. Tom thinks that traffic in his city is getting worse.
…..……... 33. Elena is happy with her city because there are many places for teens to have fun.
…..……... 34. Chi thinks that many teens prefer cooking at home rather than eating street food.
…..……... 35. Chi believes that schools and parents should educate children on food hygiene and
cooking skills.
II. Listen and circle the correct answer: (1,0 pt)
36. According to the speaker, what does a lack of sleep cause to teenagers ?
A. pressure B. under stress C. energy boost D. obesity
37. What can be a consequence of daily energy drink consumption?
A. Improved sleep quality B. Serious headaches and tiredness
C. Increased concentration D. Weight loss
38. What should you avoid doing before going to sleep?
A. Drinking water B. Reading a book
C. Using your mobile phone or computer D. Eating dinner
39. What is the recommended way to stay hydrated?
A. Drink energy drinks B. Keep a refillable bottle with you
C. Only drink water at meals D. Avoid drinking fluids
The end
PHÒNG GD - ĐT TP TAM KỲ
TRƯỜNG THCS CHU VĂN AN
Họ và tên: ..........................................
Lớp:…/… SBD:...............Phòng: .....
Ngày kiểm tra 02/11/2024
KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ I
Môn: TIẾNG ANH 9
Năm học: 2024 – 2025
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
(Không kể thời gian giao đề)
Chữ ký GT 1
STT
Chữ ký GT 2
Số phách
……………………………………………………………………………………………