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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA KỲ II – NĂM HỌC 2023 - 2024
MÔN TIẾNG ANH - KHỐI LỚP 9
Thời gian làm bài : 60 Phút
(Đề có 4 trang)
Họ tên : ..............................................Lớp ............. Số báo danh : ............... Mã đề 091
ĐIỂM LỜI PHÊ CỦA GIÁO VIÊN
I. LISTENING: (2,5 ms)
Part 1. Listen and fill in each blank with one suitable word that you hear to complete
the passage. You will listen twice. (1,25 ms)
Electrical appliances are so widely used that you are probably familiar (1) …………. many
different kinds. You know that each of those appliances is operated in some ways by
electrical energy. An energy appliance changes this form of energy (2) ………….. another
form we want, such as radiant energy, heat sound or mechanical (3)……………. Whenever
we use an electrical appliance, it must have a source of (4) …………. energy and there
must be a way for this energy to get from the source to where it is used. An electric current
must flow between the (5) ……………… and the appliance.
Part 2. Now listen to a passage about the traffic jams in São Paulo, Brazil and choose
the correct answer. You will listen twice. (1,25 ms)
1. Sao Paulo in Brazil has ……………………………………………….
A. the worst traffic jams B. a large population C. good records
2. Big cities often suffer from traffic jams …………………………………………..
A. in the evening B. in the rush hour C. every day
3. The main cause of the problem is ………………………………………………….
A. poor-quality roads B. increase in population C. narrow roads
4. According to the passage, many road users ……………………………………….
A. do not know traffic signs
B. do not obey traffic rules
C. respect traffic rules
5. As a result, this problem is getting …………………………………
A. the worst and worst B. good and good C. worse and worse
II. USE OF LANGUAGE: (2,5ms)
Choose the best answer to complete the sentences:
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1. I want everyone to listen …………… , please.
A. carefull B. carefully C. careless D. care
2. We are talking about the preservation of ……….. recources.
A. natural B. naturally C. nature D. naturalize
3. Mrs Ha suggests …………… some tools to check cracks in the pipes.
A. to get B. get C. gets D. getting
4. Ba failed his math test. ……………, he has to do the test again.
A. However B. Therefore C. But D. And
5. Hanh can’t go to the movies with us tonight. She will have to …………… her little
sister.
A. look after B. look for C. look D. go on
6. Energy-saving bulbs should be used to …………….
A. save electricity B. waste electricity C. buy electricity D. sale electricity
7. If we …………… the water, we will have no fresh water to use.
A. to pollutte B. pollutte C. polluttes D. pollutting
8. If we use much …………… on vegetables, they will become poisonous and inedible.
A. water B. grass C. pesticide D. dynamite
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
9. A. dynamite B. junkyard C. deny D. fly
Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group.
10. A. garbage B. junkyard C. persuade D. plumber
III. READING : (2,5ms)
Part 1. Read the following passage and choose the best answer A, B, C, or D for each
question. (1,25ms)
Most of our electricity comes from the use of coal, oil, water power and nuclear power. We
are looking for a cheap and clean source of power. Solar energy can be cheap and clean
because it is available and it doesn’t cause pollution. One percent of the solar power that
reaches the earth is enough to provide power for the total population. It is possible to store
energy for a number of days, so solar energy can be used on cloudy days. Many countries in
the world are beginning to use solar energy. By this way, we can save natural resources.
1. Where does most of our electricity come from?
A. From the use of water power.
B. From the use of nuclear power.
C. From the use of oil.
D. From the use of oil, water power and nuclear power.
2. Why do we think solar energy is clean?
A. Because it didn’t cause pollution. B. Because it won’t cause pollution.
C. Because it causes pollution. D. Because it doesn’t cause pollution.
3. Can solar energy provide enough power for the total population on the earth?
A. No, it isn’t. B. Yes, it can. C. Yes, it is. D. No, it can’t.
4. Why is it possible to use solar energy on cloudy days?
A. Because it provides enough power for the total population.
B. Because it is possible to store energy for a number of days.
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C. Because it won’t cause pollution.
D. Because solar energy can be cheap and clean.
5. According to the passage, how can we save natural resources?
A. We can save natural resources by using oil and water.
B. We can save natural resources by using electricity.
C. We can save natural resources by using solar energy.
D. We can save natural resources by using wind energy.
Part 2. Read the passage and do the following tasks: (1,25 ms)
In Western countries, electricity, gas and water are not luxuries but they are necessities.
Companies now realize that consumers want products that will not only work effectively,
but also save money.
For most household there, lighting accounts for ten to fifteen percent of the electricity bill.
However, this account can be reduced by replacing an ordinary-light bulb with an energy-
saving bulb. And this helps them save not only energy but also money.
Nowadays, consumers can go shopping and choose whatever they want. Moreover, there
are so many things that are economical and work effectively.
Check if these statements are true (T) or false (F):
1. Lighting accounts for eleven to fifteen percent of the electricity bill. ….…
2. People can save money and energy by using energy-saving bulbs. ….…
3. Nowadays, consumers have a lot of chances to select things that they want to buy. ….…
Answer the questions:
4. What do the companies in Western countries realize now?
………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Can people save electricity by using the energy-saving bulbs?
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IV. WRITING: (2,5ms)
Part 1. Write the correct sentences with the given word: (1m)
1. I / be / disappointed / you / not / go home early.
………………………………………………………………..…
2. I / look forward/ see / your answer.
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3 If / she/ study / she / pass / final exam.
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4. I / suggest/ you/ stay / inside / recess.
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Part 2. Rewrite these sentences: (0,5m)
1. We started our journey early. We reached the nearest village before sunset. (so)
…………………………………………………………………………………………
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2. We decided to eat out . We had no food at home. (since)
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Part 3. Write a paragraph.
Write a letter to the forest keepers or local authorities to complain about this problem.
Many groups of people are cutting down trees in the forest near your village nowadays.
What makes you worried most is they cut down a lot of big trees. Other smaller trees are
also cut everyday. In the forest, we are very difficult to come across the rare plants and
animals. The forest is getting bald. There will be a lot of serious floods in our country next
years. You think that both the forest keepers and local authorities should ban and fine
heavily anyone damaging the forest more.
Begin with:
Dear Mr. President,
I am writing to you about the problem of cutting down trees in the forest near my village
nowadays.
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The end
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