DISTRICT PEOPLE’S COMMITTEE OF HONG BANG
QUAN TOAN SECONDARY SCHOOL Date of test: March …….…2023
THE FINAL TERM TEST ENGLISH 9- 45 MINUTES
School year: 2022- 2023
Họ và tên: …..……………...........…….
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Giám thị 1 Giám thị 2 Mã phách
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DISTRICT PEOPLE’S COMMITTEE OF HONG BANG
QUAN TOAN SECONDARY SCHOOL Date of test: March …….…2023
THE FINAL TERM TEST ENGLISH 9- 45 MINUTES
School year: 2022- 2023
Họ và tên: …..……………...........…….
Lớp 9A….........SBD: …………………
Giám thị 1 Giám thị 2 Mã phách
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DISTRICT PEOPLE’S COMMITTEE OF HONG BANG
QUAN TOAN SECONDARY SCHOOL Date of test: March …….…2023
THE FINAL TERM TEST ENGLISH 9- 45 MINUTES
School year: 2022- 2023
Họ và tên: …..……………...........…….
Lớp 9A….........SBD: …………………
Giám thị 1 Giám thị 2 Mã phách
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DISTRICT PEOPLE’S COMMITTEE OF HONG BANG
QUAN TOAN SECONDARY SCHOOLDate of test: March…….…2023
THE FINAL TERM TEST ENGLISH 9- 45 MINUTES
School year: 2022- 2023
Điểm Chữ ký GK1 Chữ ký GK2 Mã phách
SECTION A. LISTENING:
Listen to a brief biography of Yuri Gagarin. Then fill in the blank with a missing word/phrase.
You will listen TWICE. (0.8pt)
On April 12, 1961 Yuri Gagarin became the first human to orbit Earth! The name of his
spacecraft was Vostok 1. That is V-O-S-T-O-K. Vostok 1 had two sections. One section was for Yuri.
The second section was for (1) ____________ needed for Gagarin to live such as oxygen and water.
Vostok 1 circled Earth at a speed of 27,400 kilometers per hour. The flight lasted 108 minutes.
Vostok’s reentry was (2) ____________by a computer. Yuri Gagarin did not land inside of Vostok 1.
He ejected from the spacecraft and landed by parachute.
When he (3) ____________to Earth, Gagarin was an international hero. He was cheered in
Red Square by a crowd of hundreds of thousands. A national treasure, he traveled around the world to
celebrate the historical Soviet (4) ____________.
On March 27, 1968, Gagarin was killed in while test-piloting a MiG-15.
Listen to a talk between Tom and Lena about having a native-like accent. Decide if the
statements are true (T) or false (F). Circle T or F. You will listen TWICE
Statements True False
5. Lena is busy because she is trying to practise pronunciation. T F
6. Tom thinks a foreigner should have British accent. T F
7. People from Singapore and Malaysia also have British accent. T F
8. Tom suggests Lena should practise the language skills and learn more
vocabulary.
T F
SECTION B. PHONETICS
Choose the word whose underlined is pronounced differently from that of the rest.
9.A. bilingual B. dialect C. derivative D. profile
10.A. chef B. mechanic C. architect D. chemist
Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
11. A. satellite B. condition C. adventure D. commercial
12. A. nightmare B. fashion C. content D. manner
SECTION C. LEXICO-GRAMMAR
Choose the correct word or phrase to complete each of the sentences.
13.Pressure ______ children to get into top schools has reached a crisis point.
A.atB.underC.with D.on
14. Henrydenied ______ a whole bag of chocolate chip cookies beforelunch.
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A. havingate B. tohaveeaten C.eating D. toeat
15. When serving this dish, don’t forget to _______a little pepper on the food.
A.sprinkle B. marinate C. puree D. spread
16. There are now countless ______ orbiting the earth for telecommunications, and other purposes.
A. satellites B. rockets C. spacecrafts D. telescopes
17.Bogota, ______ is the capital city of Columbia, is a cosmopolitancity.
A. that B.which C.where D.when
18.Package tour isn’t my _______. I prefer independent travel.
A.hot potatoesB.piece of cakeC.flesh and bloodD.cup of tea
19. Almost everyone doesn’t trust James______ his friendliness.
A.despiteB.in case C.in spite D.due to
20.A: “I really think online study is much more beneficial than classroom study.”
“________ Face-to-face is always the better way of learning.”
A.Yes, I suppose so. B.I couldn’t agree more.
C.I don’t think so. D.Well, you may be right.
Mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word.
21. There will still be actual classroom where teachers and students can interact face to face.
A. traditional B. online C. physical D. external
Mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined word.
22. Let's wait here for her; I'm sure she'llturn upbefore long.
A.return B. enter C. arrive D. visit
Make letter A, B, C or D to indicate the part that is incorrect.
23.The actress, along with her manager and some friends, are goingto the party.
A. some friends B. her C. are going D.to
24. Buckingham Palace isa major tourist attractivein London
A. attractive B. a C.is D. in
SECTION D. READING
Read the following passage and circle the best answer from the option A, B, C or D to fill each of
the numbered blanks.
After a long day at work, nothing is better than a good (25) ______!Just like on the Earth, in
space an astronaut goes to bed at a certain time, then wakes up and prepares for work again. There are
a few differences though. Space has no "up" or "down," but it does have microgravity. As a result,
astronauts are weightless and can sleep in any orientation. (26) ______, they have to attach themselves
so they don’t float around and bump into something. Space station crews usually sleep in sleeping bags
located in small crew cabins. Each crew cabin is just big enough for one person.
Generally, astronauts are scheduled for eight hours of sleep at the end of each mission day.
Like on the Earth, though, they may wake up in the middle of their sleep period to use the toilet, or
stay up late and look out of the window. Different things such as excitement or motion sickness can
disrupt an astronaut’s sleep pattern. Some astronauts have (27) ______having dreams and nightmares.
25. A. night sleep B. night’s sleeps C. sleep of night D. night’s sleep
26. A. Despite B. Because of C. However D. Although
27. A. reported B. showed C. described D. presented
Read the following passage and mark letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each
of the questions that follow.
Traditionally, women were considered to be full-time homemakers. Their responsibilities were
to take care of their children and family. They didn’t have any role in the household earning. Over the
years, the roles of women have changed. Women now have a voice, unlike before. Families are no
more male-dominated. Like men, women also make major life decisions. Women have stood against
dowry and domestic violence. Even in the workplace, they fight against sexual abuse and inequality.
Child marriage is being stopped in many communities.
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Men now play a role in child raising and household activities just like women. Both men and
women now share their responsibilities both home and outside. Women now stand against any
discrimination and torture. There have been lots of gender-issue related movements and many social
organizations now fight for women’s rights. Women are now getting power even in rural areas. In
many countries now women are the head of the state. Education has made women independent and
they are no longer dependent on men to lead their lives.
Business laws have changed to allow more women in the workplace and giving them a
comfortable environment to work in. Women can now stand tall like men and get equal opportunities
in everything.
28. What is the most likely to be the title of the passage?
A. Women and housework B. Fighting for women’s rights.
C. Women’s roles at home and outside D. New laws supporting women in
workplace.
29. According to paragraph 2, what do women NOT do to gain their rights?
A. Standing against dowry. B. Preventing domestic violence.
C. Launching movements for women’s rights D. Fighting against sexual abuse
30. What is the author’s purpose when mentioning men’s role in child raising in paragraph 3?
A. to show that men can do it better than women.
B. to state that men can do raise a child without help.
C. to give a proof of gender equality in the family.
D. emphasize men’s role in the family.
31. What does the word “lead” in paragraph 3 mostly mean?
A. be a female leader in life. B. have a particular type of life.
C. have full power in business D. direct the independent movement
32. Which of the following is one of the impacts of business law changes?
A. making a comfortable environment for women.
B. encourage women to create more job opportunities.
C. allowing equal number of men and women in the workplace.
D. attracting women of the same height as men.
SECTION E. WRITING
Finish the second sentence in such a way that its meaning is similar to that of the original one.
33. “It was Jim who broke my kitchen window!”.
→ Mrs James accused Jim …………………………………………………………………………….
34. Although she has a lot of money, she doesn’t help the homeless.
→ Despite………………………………………………………………………………………………
Use the following sets of words and phrases to write complete sentences. You can make some
changes if necessary.
35.Students/ want/ go abroad/ education/ have to/ learn/ English well.
→………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
36. It/ very important / students / pass the entrance exam.
→………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
SECTION F: SPEAKING (2pts)
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DISTRICT PEOPLE’S COMMITTEE OF HONG BANG
QUAN TOAN SECONDARY SCHOOL Date of test: March…….…2023
THE FINAL TERM TEST ENGLISH 9- 45 MINUTES
School year: 2022- 2023
ANSWER KEY
SECTION A. LISTENING
Listen to a friend sharing his experience in learning English. Then fill in the blank with a missing
word/phrase. You will listen TWICE.
1. supplies 2. controlled 3. returned 4. achievement
Listen to a talk between Tom and Lena about having a native-like accent. Decide if the
statements are true (T) or false (F). Circle T or F. You will listen TWICE.
5. T 6. F 7. F 8. T
SECTION B. PHONETICS
Choose the word whose underlined is pronounced differently from that of the rest.
9.C 10. A
Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
11. A 12. C
SECTION C. LEXICO-GRAMMAR
Choose the correct word or phrase to complete each of the sentences.
13. D 14. C 15. A 16. A
17. B 18. D 19. A 20. C
Mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word.
21. B
Mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined word.
22. C
Make letter A, B, C or D to indicate the part that is incorrect.
23. C 24. A
SECTION D. READING
Read the following passage and circle the best answer from the option A, B, C or D to fill each of
the numbered blanks.
25. D 26.C 27.A
Read the following passage and mark letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each
of the questions that follow.
28. B 29. C 30. C 31. B32. A
SECTION E. WRITING
Finish the second sentence in such a way that its meaning is similar to that of the original one.
33. Mrs James accused Jim of breaking her kitchen window. /
Mrs James accused Jim of having broken her kitchen window.
34. Despite having a lot of money, she doesn’t help the homeless.
Use the following sets of words and phrases to write complete sentences. You can make some
changes if necessary.
35. Students who want to go abroad for education have to learn English well.
36. It’s very important for students to pass the entrance exam.
SECTION F: SPEAKING (2pts)
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