Đề kiểm tra chất lượng giữa học kì I Tiếng anh lớp 9 - Trường THCS Thới Hòa

PHÒNG GD- ĐT TRÀ ÔN	ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG GIỮA HỌC KỲ I
TRƯỜNG THCS THỚI HÒA	MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 9 
PART ONE : PHONETICS, VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR 
SECTION A: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
	1. A. invited	B. visited	C. wished	D. rested 
	2. A. bike	B. idea 	C. opinion 	D. library
Section B: Choose the word that has the main stressed syllable different from the others
	3. A. population	 B. mausoleum 	C. correspond 	D. compulsory
	4. A. primary	 	 B. official	C.tropical	D. language
SECTION C: Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below. 
5. Vietnamese people are very _____________and hospitable .
A. friend 	B. friendly	 	C. friendliness	D. Friendship
6.We enjoyed the ________ atmosphere in Hanoi. 
	A. peace	B. peaceful	C. peacefully	D. pacify
7. My father was good at swimming. He used to ________swimming in summer. 
A. go 	B. goes 	C. went 	D. going
8. I’ve lived in this house ________1990 
A. from 	B. since 	C. for 	D. in
9. Music and planting are _______________ subjects .
A. option	B. optional	C. optionally	D. optionin
10. Maryam often goes to the _________ to pray because her religion is Islam . 
 	A. church 	 B. pagoda 	 C. temple 	D. mosque
11.The children are playing ________in the schoolyard.
	A. happy 	B. happiness 	C. happier 	D. happily	
12. They ________in that house for several months 
A. live 	B. lived 	C. have lived 	D. are living
13. Lan enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere while Maryam ____________. 
A. prays 	B. prayed 	C. to pray 	D. was praying 
14. Maryam was really impressed by the ________ of Ha Noi people.
A. beauty	B. friendly	C. friendliness	D. friend
15. I wish you ________ a longer vacation.
A. have	B. don't have	C. had	D. to have
16. Is Ha Noi different ________ Tokyo?
A. to	B. from	C. of	D. between
17. Would you mind ________the door?	 
A. open 	B. opened 	C. opening	 	D. to open
18. Buddhism is the official ________ in Viet Nam.
A. region	B. religion	C. capital	D. currency
19. Hoa and Lan ________ shopping yesterday.
A. went	B. go	C. make	D. bought
20. There used ________ a movie theater here, but it closed a long time ago.
 A. be	B. to be	C. being	D. been
21. My pen pal and I are far away from each other, but we always ________
	A. keep on	B. get on	C. keep in touch	D. write on
22. They really enjoy the peaceful________ in Vietnam.
	A. impression	B. atmosphere	C. expression	D. faces
23. Hello, You must be Maryam. – “ ___________”
	A. That’s right I am.	B. Yes, I do. 	C. Thank you	D. No problem. 
24.The United States has a _______________of around 250 million .
	A. population	B. separation	C. addition	D. introduction
25. How are tornadoes ranked?
 	 A. on the Celsius scale 	 B. on the Fahrenheit scale 
 	 	 C. on the Richter scale 	 D. on the Fujita scale
26. Where should we hide if a tornado comes?
A. in a car 	B. in a basement 	
C. in a bathroom with windows D. in a mobile home
27. Which of the following sentences is NOT true?
 	A. Many people are killed by tornadoes every year. 
 	 B. There are six scales to rank tornadoes
 	 	C. F1 has higher wind speed than F2 
 	 	D. America has the most tornadoes every year.
PART TWO: READING COMPREHENSION	
SECTION A: Read the passage carefully, and then answer the questions 
The Statue of Liberty, one of America’s most familiar image, is on an island in New York Harbor. It is the symbol of freedom. It was a gift to American people from French people to show the friendship between the two nations. This is the statue of a woman who is wearing a loose robe and a crown on her head. Her right hand holds a burning torch, and her left hand holds a tablet with the date July 4, 1776 on it . The statue weighs 205 tons and is 46 meters high. It stands on a stone base. The statue was completed in 1874 in France, and then transported to America in 1876. Tourists can visit the statue from 9.30 am to 5.00 pm daily except Christmas Day.
28. The Statue of Liberty is in 
A. the center of New York	B. the southern of New York.	
C. the suburbs of New York	D. New York Harbor
29. The statue was made by .
A. American people	B. French people	C. British people	D. Australian people
30. The statue was completed in 
A. 1876	B. 1874	C. 1886	D. 1776
31. Tourists can visit the Statue of Liberty.
A. everyday, but not on Christmas Day	B. everyday, including Christmas Day
C. everyday except Sunday.	D. everyday except Independence Day
* SECTION B: Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following passage
Television is an invention of the 20th century. It has been so (32) . that now we can’t imagine what life would be like if there was no television. Television is a major mean of (33) . It bring pictures and sounds from around the world into million of homes. Television (34) . can see and learn about people, places and things in far away lands. Television widens our knowledge by introducing us to new ideas which may lead us to new hobbies and recreations. In addition to the news, television (35) . us with a variety of programs that can satisfy every taste. Most people now seem to like (36) . their evenings watching television .It is more convenient for them to stay at home watching television than to go out for amusement elsewhere.
32.	 A. popular 	B. inconvenient	C. fast	D. important
33. 	A. information	B. communication	C. connection	D. combination
34. 	A. seers	B. audience	C. lookers	D. viewers
35. 	A. provides	B. to provide	C. provide	D. provided
36. A. spen B. spent C. spending D. to spend
PART THREE: WRITING 
Choose the underlined words or phrases in each sentence that needs correcting.
37. It’s raining, but we can’t go to the beach.
 A B C D
38. Why don’t we to install solar panels on the roof of the house? 
 A B C D	
39. We suggest that you speaking English in class.
 A B C D
40. The girl whom stands next to me is a good student.
 A B C D
ANSWER KEYS
PHÒNG GD- ĐT TRÀ ÔN ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG HỌC KỲ I
TRƯỜNG THCS THỚI HÒA	MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 9 
PART ONE : PHONETICS, VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR 
SECTION A: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
	1. A. invited	B. visited	C. wished	D. rested 
	2. A. bike	B. idea 	C. opinion 	D. library
Section B: Choose the word that has the main stressed syllable different from the others
	3. A. population	 B. mausoleum 	C. correspond 	D. compulsory
	4. A. primary	 	 B. official	C.tropical	D. language
SECTION C: Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below. 
5. Vietnamese people are very _____________and hospitable .
A. friend 	B. friendly	 	C. friendliness	D. Friendship
6.We enjoyed the ________ atmosphere in Hanoi. 
	A. peace	B. peaceful	C. peacefully	D. pacify
7. My father was good at swimming. He used to ________swimming in summer. 
A. go 	B. goes 	C. went 	D. going
8. I’ve lived in this house ________1990 
A. from 	B. since 	C. for 	D. in
9. Music and planting are _______________ subjects .
A. option	B. optional	C. optionally	D. optionin
10. Maryam often goes to the _________ to pray because her religion is Islam . 
 	A. church 	 B. pagoda 	 C. temple 	D. mosque
11.The children are playing ________in the schoolyard.
	A. happy 	B. happiness 	C. happier 	D. happily	
12. They ________in that house for several months 
A. live 	B. lived 	C. have lived 	D. are living
13. Lan enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere while Maryam ____________. 
A. prays 	B. prayed 	C. to pray 	D. was praying 
14. Maryam was really impressed by the ________ of Ha Noi people.
A. beauty	B. friendly	C. friendliness	D. friend
15. I wish you ________ a longer vacation.
A. have	B. don't have	C. had	D. to have
16. Is Ha Noi different ________ Tokyo?
A. to	B. from	C. of	D. between
17. Would you mind ________the door?	 
A. open 	B. opened 	C. opening	 	D. to open
18. Buddhism is the official ________ in Viet Nam.
A. region	B. religion	C. capital	D. currency
19. Hoa and Lan ________ shopping yesterday.
A. went	B. go	C. make	D. bought
20. There used ________ a movie theater here, but it closed a long time ago.
 A. be	B. to be	C. being	D. been
21. My pen pal and I are far away from each other, but we always ________
	A. keep on	B. get on	C. keep in touch	D. write on
22. They really enjoy the peaceful________ in Vietnam.
	A. impression	B. atmosphere	C. expression	D. faces
23. Hello, You must be Maryam. – “ ___________”
	A. That’s right I am.	B. Yes, I do. 	C. Thank you	D. No problem. 
24.The United States has a _______________of around 250 million .
	A. population	B. separation	C. addition	D. introduction
25. How are tornadoes ranked?
 	 A. on the Celsius scale 	 B. on the Fahrenheit scale 
 	 	 C. on the Richter scale 	 D. on the Fujita scale
26. Where should we hide if a tornado comes?
A. in a car 	B. in a basement 	
C. in a bathroom with windows D. in a mobile home
27. Which of the following sentences is NOT true?
 	A. Many people are killed by tornadoes every year. 
 	 B. There are six scales to rank tornadoes
 	 	C. F1 has higher wind speed than F2 
 	 	D. America has the most tornadoes every year.
PART TWO: READING COMPREHENSION	
SECTION A: Read the passage carefully, and then answer the questions 
The Statue of Liberty, one of America’s most familiar image, is on an island in New York Harbor. It is the symbol of freedom. It was a gift to American people from French people to show the friendship between the two nations. This is the statue of a woman who is wearing a loose robe and a crown on her head. Her right hand holds a burning torch, and her left hand holds a tablet with the date July 4, 1776 on it . The statue weighs 205 tons and is 46 meters high. It stands on a stone base. The statue was completed in 1874 in France, and then transported to America in 1876. Tourists can visit the statue from 9.30 am to 5.00 pm daily except Christmas Day.
28. The Statue of Liberty is in 
A. the center of New York	B. the southern of New York.	
C. the suburbs of New York	D. New York Harbor
29. The statue was made by .
A. American people	B. French people	C. British people	D. Australian people
30. The statue was completed in 
A. 1876	B. 1874	C. 1886	D. 1776
31. Tourists can visit the Statue of Liberty.
A. everyday, but not on Christmas Day	B. everyday, including Christmas Day
C. everyday except Sunday.	D. everyday except Independence Day
* SECTION B: Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following passage
Television is an invention of the 20th century. It has been so (32) . that now we can’t imagine what life would be like if there was no television. Television is a major mean of (33) . It bring pictures and sounds from around the world into million of homes. Television (34) . can see and learn about people, places and things in far away lands. Television widens our knowledge by introducing us to new ideas which may lead us to new hobbies and recreations. In addition to the news, television (35) . us with a variety of programs that can satisfy every taste. Most people now seem to like (36) . their evenings watching television .It is more convenient for them to stay at home watching television than to go out for amusement elsewhere.
32.	 A. popular 	B. inconvenient	C. fast	D. important
33. 	A. information	B. communication	C. connection	D. combination
34. 	A. seers	B. audience	C. lookers	D. viewers
35. 	A. provides	B. to provide	C. provide	D. provided
36. A. spen B. spent C. spending D. to spend
PART THREE: WRITING 
Choose the underlined words or phrases in each sentence that needs correcting.
37. It’s raining, but we can’t go to the beach.
 A B C D
38. Why don’t we to install solar panels on the roof of the house? 
 A B C D	
39. We suggest that you speaking English in class.
 A B C D
40. The girl whom stands next to me is a good student.
 A B C D