ỦY BAN NHÂN DÂN HUYỆN DUY XUYÊN
TRƯỜNG THCS TRẦN CAO VÂN
Họ và tên HS: ……………………….
Trường……………………………….
Lớp: 9/__ ĐỀ A
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CUỐI KÌ I NĂM HỌC: 2023- 2024
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề)
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A. LANGUAGE COMPONENTS (2.0 pts)
I. Indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (0.4 pts)
1. A. pressure B. depressed C. expect D. relaxed
2. A. pottery B. product C. workshop D. conical
II. Odd one out (0.4 pts)
3. A. carve B. mould C. lantern D. weave
4. A. administrative B. spectacular C. astounding D. setting
III. Circle the best answer. (1.2 pts)
5. _________ skills are you know how to cook meals and manage a small budget.
A. Cognitive B. Social C. Emotion control D. House keeping
6. The villagers are trying to learn English _______ they can communicate with foreign customers.
A. when B. after C. so that D. though
7. In the past, Vietnamese female students __________white, or violet ao dai as their uniforms.
A.wear B. used to wear C. were worn D. wears
8. The local government _________ building a road through the Nam Cat Tien National Park.
A. suggested B. decided C. wished D. advised
9. I have no idea who _________ in case of emergency
A. to contact B. contacting C. contact D. contacted
10. The children were acting _________ the story of the birth of Jesus.
A. at B. on C. down D. out
* Answers:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
B. READING (2.0 pts)
I. Read the text about traditional craft village of Viet Nam and fill in the blank with suitable words from the
box . (1.0 pt)
a hands use than located
Bau Truc pottery village of Cham ethnic minority is one of the oldest pottery villages in
Southeast Asia. It is (11) ___________ about 10 kilometres in the South of Phan Rang town. The small
village is home to more (12) ___________ 400 families, of which 85% are in the traditional pottery
business. The style is said to be handed down from Po Klong Chan, one of their ancestors from the
immemorial time.
People in Bau Truc (13) ___________ their skillful hands, bamboo-made circles and shells to
create priceless works. It is surprising that while the Kinh people have switched to using wheel as an
indispensable tool, their Cham counterparts, on the contrary, still rely on talent hands and simple tools.
To create (14) ___________ pottery product, a Cham craftsman only needs an anvil, not a potter's
wheel, and other simple equipment and moulds and then uses (15) ___________ to shape pieces of
clay into the works he wants.
* Answer:
Số báo danh:
Số thứ tự:
Chữ kí của giám thị 1:
Chữ kí của giám thị 2:
Chữ kí của giám khảo:
Chữ kí của giám khảo 2:
Số thứ tự:
Điểm:
Mật mã:
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
II. Read the following passage about tourist attraction and choose the answer A, B, C or D.(1.0 pt)
Around 60 kilometers southwest of Ha Noi, Perfume Pagoda is one of the largest religious sites
in Huong Son Commune, My Duc District. It comprises a complex of pagodas and Buddhist shrines
built into the limestone cliffs of Perfume Mount, spreading alongside the mountain up to the peak. The
complex's center is Inner Temple, right inside Huong Tich Cavern. Huge numbers of pilgrims flock to
the site during Perfume Pagoda Festival, which begins in the middle of the first lunar month and lasts
until the middle of the third one (or from February to April) in order to pray for happiness and prosperity
in the coming year. Also, it is a very popular opportunity for young couples to meet and for numerous
romances to be formed. On this special occasion, a wide range of traditional cultural activities is
incorporated. Perfume Pagoda is not only a religious site, but a great sight-seeing spot in Viet Nam as
well.
16, Which sentence below is TRUE according to the passage above?
A. Perfume Pagoda is not a great sight-seeing spot in Viet Nam.
. B. Perfume Pagoda comprises a complex of pagodas and Buddhist shrines built into the limestone
cliffs of Perfume Mount.
C. Perfume Pagoda Festival begins at the end of the first lunar month.
D. Perfume Pagoda is around 60 kilometers northwest of Ha Noi.
17. What does the word “It” in line 2 refer to?
A. Ha Noi B. Perfume Pagoda C. District D. Commune
18. What does the word “begins” in line 5 mean?
A. ends B. finishes C. starts D. lasts
19. Which of the following sentences is NOT true?
A. Perfume Pagoda is one of the largest religious sites.
B. Perfume Pagoda is around 60 kilometers southwest of Ha Noi
C. Huge numbers of pilgrims flock to the site during Perfume Pagoda Festival.
D. Perfume Pagoda is not a religious site.
20. According to the passage, What do people go to Perfume Pagoda festival for?
A. They pray for happiness and prosperity in the coming year.
B. They pray for their marriage in the coming year
C. They pray for weath and love in the coming year.
D. They pray for friendship and fortune in the coming year.
*Answer:
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
C. WRITING (2.0 pts)
I. Circle A, B, C or D which is not correct in standard English (0.4 pts)
21. Sarah wondered if to attend the life skills workshop that weekend.
A B C D
22. Mary thinks Melbourne is the most “liveable” than any other city in Australia..
A B C D
II. Rewrite the sentences so that its meaning keeps unchanged. (0.8 pts)
23. “I don’t think taking risk too often is a good idea” Mary said to Peter. (REPORTED SPEECH)
=> Mary told Peter________________________________________________________________.
24. A committee has been established to examine the question. (SET UP)
=> ____________________________________________________________________________.
III. Write complete sentences from the words given. (0.8 pts)
25. I / wish / school authorities / can / set / holidays / based / local / weather / conditions.
=> ____________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________.
26. It / believe / that / best time / visit / complex / Hue Monuments / be / April.
=> ____________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________.
D. LISTENING (2.0 pts)
I. Listen to an old man talking about his school days and tick T (True) or F (False) (1.0 pt)
STATEMENTS
27. There was only one classroom for 50 students of different ages.
28. Only one teacher who taught everything.
29. Students used to walk to school. Some of them even went bare-footed.
30. Students could talk to their teacher whenever they wanted to.
31. Students neither did their homework nor attend extra classes.
*Answer:
27.
28.
29.
30.
31.
II. Listen to a passage about what a tourist says about Ha Long Bay and circle the best answer.
(1.0 pt)
32. Where is Ha Long Bay?
A. In the northeast region of Viet Nam B. In the southeast region of Viet Nam
C. In the northwest region of Viet Nam D. In the southwest region of Viet Nam
33. What does Ha Long Bay look like?
A. a poem B. a work of art C. a song D. a dancer
34. How many main zones does Ha Long Bay have?
A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four
35. How many islands are there?
A. 6.991 B. 1.699 C. 1.969 D. 9.169
36. Why don’t the tourists miss out on a visit to Ha Long Bay?- Because It has______
A. delicious seafood B. friendly people
C. beauty scene D. long history and astounding natural beauty
*Answer:
32.
33.
34.
35.
36.
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ỦY BAN NHÂN DÂN HUYỆN DUY XUYÊN
TRƯỜNG THCS TRẦN CAO VÂN
Họ và tên HS: ……………………….
Trường……………………………….
Lớp: 9/__ ĐỀ B
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CUỐI KÌ I NĂM HỌC: 2023- 2024
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề)
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A. LANGUAGE COMPONENTS (2.0 pts)
I. Indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (0.4 pts)
1. A. embroider B. preserve C. benefit D. effect
2. A. return B. popular C. regular D. fabulous
II. Odd one out (0.4 pts)
3. A. embroider B. cast C. sweater D. knit
4. A. wonderful B. geological C. picturesque D. limestone
III. Circle the best answer. (1.2 pts)
5. _________ skills are you know how to get over negative feelings.
A. Cognitive B. Social C. Emotion control D. House keeping
6. ____________ she is young, she is very independent.
A. Although B. Because C. In order that D. In spite of
7. In the past, Vietnamese male students __________black ao dai as their uniforms.
A.wear B.used to wear C. were worn D. wears
8. My mom __________ keeping the surroundings clean and green.
A. wished B. decided C. suggested D. advised
9. They’re not sure how __________ the new system.
A. to operate B. operate C. operated D. operating
10. The manager told me to pass __________ the story I had just read.
A. in B. on C. down D. for
* Answers:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
B. READING (2.0 pts)
I. Read the text about craft village of Viet Nam and fill in the blank with suitable words from the box.(1.0 pt)
a hands use than located
Bau Truc pottery village of Cham ethnic minority is one of the oldest pottery villages in
Southeast Asia. It is (11) ___________ about 10 kilometres in the South of Phan Rang town. The small
village is home to more (12) ___________ 400 families, of which 85% are in the traditional pottery
business. The style is said to be handed down from Po Klong Chan, one of their ancestors from the
immemorial time.
People in Bau Truc (13) ___________ their skillful hands, bamboo-made circles and shells to
create priceless works. It is surprising that while the Kinh people have switched to using wheel as an
indispensable tool, their Cham counterparts, on the contrary, still rely on talent hands and simple tools.
To create (14) ___________ pottery product, a Cham craftsman only needs an anvil, not a potter's
wheel, and other simple equipment and moulds and then uses (15) ___________ to shape pieces of
clay into the works he wants.
* Answer:
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
Số báo danh:
Số thứ tự:
Chữ kí của giám thị 1:
Chữ kí của giám thị 2:
Chữ kí của giám khảo:
Chữ kí của giám khảo 2:
Số thứ tự:
Điểm:
Mật mã:
II. Read the following passage about tourist attraction and choose the answer A, B, C or D.(1.0 pt)
Around 60 kilometers southwest of Ha Noi, Perfume Pagoda is one of the largest religious sites in
Huong Son Commune, My Duc District. It comprises a complex of pagodas and Buddhist shrines built into
the limestone cliffs of Perfume Mount, spreading alongside the mountain up to the peak. The complex's
center is Inner Temple, right inside Huong Tich Cavern. Huge numbers of pilgrims flock to the site during
Perfume Pagoda Festival, which begins in the middle of the first lunar month and lasts until the middle of
the third one (or from February to April) in order to pray for happiness and prosperity in the coming year.
Also, it is a very popular opportunity for young couples to meet and for numerous romances to be formed.
On this special occasion, a wide range of traditional cultural activities is incorporated. Perfume Pagoda is
not only a religious site, but a great sight-seeing spot in Viet Nam as well.
16, Which sentence below is TRUE according to the passage above?
A. Perfume Pagoda is not a great sight-seeing spot in Viet Nam.
B. Perfume Pagoda comprises a complex of pagodas and Buddhist shrines built into the limestone
cliffs of Perfume Mount.
C. Perfume Pagoda Festival begins at the end of the first lunar month.
D. Perfume Pagoda is around 60 kilometers northwest of Ha Noi.
17. What does the word “It” in line 2 refer to?
A. Ha Noi B. Perfume Pagoda C. District D. Commune
18. What does the word “begins” in line 5 mean?
A. ends B. finishes C. starts D. lasts
19. Which of the following sentences is NOT true?
A. Perfume Pagoda is one of the largest religious sites.
B. Perfume Pagoda is around 60 kilometers southwest of Ha Noi
C. Huge numbers of pilgrims flock to the site during Perfume Pagoda Festival.
D. Perfume Pagoda is not a religious site.
20. According to the passage, What do people go to Perfume Pagoda festival for?
A. They pray for happiness and prosperity in the coming year.
B. They pray for their marriage in the coming year
C. They pray for wealth and love in the coming year.
D. They pray for friendship and fortune in the coming year.
*Answer:
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
C. WRITING (2.0 pts)
I. Circle A, B, C or D which is not correct in standard English (0.4 pts)
21. Jonas wondered if to discuss that matter with his teammates.
A B C D
22. No other man in the office is the most capable than his father
A B C D
II. Rewrite the sentences so that its meaning keeps unchanged. (0.8 pts)
23. “I’ll take a cooking class before I go to college” Minh said to Mai. (REPORTED SPEECH)
=> Minh told Mai ________________________________________________________________.
24. Before I come to a decision, I'll have to consider their offer very carefully. (THINK OVER)
=> ____________________________________________________________________________.