Đề kiểm tra học kì I Tiếng anh khối 9 - Năm học 2016-2017

KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2016-2017
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 9
Thời gian: 60 phút 
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Part A: LISTENING COMPREHENSION (2,0pts)
I. Listen to the recording three times, then pick out the correct answer A,B,C or D to fill in the gap. (1,0pt)
Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre was (1).by the pioneering actor and director Sam Wanemaker and has become (2).of London’s most successful theatres and top visitors attractions. (3).on London’s Bankside, Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre reconstruction from the original building that (4).Shakespeare’s theatre in London, an open-air play house where the playwright penned many of his greatest plays. 
 (Extracted from “Bài Tập Tiếng Anh 9/ page 14”)
1.
A. found
B. looked for
C. built
D. founded
2.
A. one
B. best
C. some
D. any
3.
A. Parked
B. Developed
C. Stood
D. Situated
4.
A. had
B. housed
C. held
D. contained
II. Listen to the recording three times, then state whether the statements are True or False. (1,0pt)
1.
The first printed newspaper appeared in China in the 7th or 8th century.
2. 
In the early 19th century, the telegraph was invented.
3.
In 1950, television became popular 
4.
The Internet became a major force in journalism in the mid-and late 1990s.
Part B: PRONUNCIATION. (1,0pt)
III. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (0,5pt)
1.
A. faithfully
B. ethnic
C. thanks
D. gather
2.
A. learned
B. studied
C. played
D. liked
IV. Pick out the word whose primary stress mark is placed differently from that of the others. (0,5pt)
1.
A. design
B. gather
C. control
D. exchange
2.
A. primary
B. tropical
C. experience
D. wonderful
Part C: VOCABULARY & STRUCTURES. (2,0pts)
V. Choose the correct option A,B,C or D to complete the following sentences. (2,0pts)
1. She asked me where I from.
A. to come
B. came
C. come
D. coming
2. If you want to get good grades, you must .hard.
A. studying
B. study
C. studies
D. studied
3. You have seen this advertisement on the website, ..?
A. do you
B. have you
C. haven't you
D. did you
4. The manager has a meeting.7. 30 a.m. to 11a.m.
A. at
B. from
C. between
D. to
5. It’s nice to see you again. We each other for a long time. 
A. don’t see
B. didn’t see
C. haven’t seen
D. seeing
6. Although they live in two different countries, they still .
A. keep in touch
B. say hello
C. keep together
D. keep on
7. I can also ..with my friends and relatives by e-mail or chatting.
A. communicate
B. communication
C. communicative
D. communicated
8. Maryam was by the kindness and the friendliness of Vietnamese people.
A. impressed 
B. impress 
C. impressing 
D. impresses
Part D: READING COMPREHENSION. (3,0pts)
VI. Choose the correct option A,B,C or D that best fit the questions below. (2 pts)
Every year, students in many countries learn English. Some of these students are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school, others study by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in films, on television, in the office or among their friends. But not many are lucky enough to do that. Most people must work hard to learn another language.
Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. They study their own language, and mathematics ... and English. In England, America, or Australia, many boys and girls study their own language, which is English, and mathematics... and another language, perhaps French, or German or Spanish.
Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies, because some of their books are in English at the college or university. Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.
1. According to the writer . 
A. only adults learn English. B. no children like to learn English.
C. English is useful only for teenagers. D. English is popular all over the world.
2. Most people learn English by _________________ 
A. watching video only. B. hearing the language in the office.
C. talking with foreigners. D. working hard on their lessons.
3. Many boys and girls learn English because _________________ 
A. English can give them a job in England. B. it is included in their study courses.
C. parents force them to learn it. D. they study their own languages as another language.
4. In America or Australia many school children study _________________ 
A. English as a foreign language. 
B. English and mathematics only.
C. such foreign languages as French, German, and Spanish.
D. their own language and no foreign language.
VII. Choose the correct option A,B,C or D to fill in the gaps to make the passage meaningful. (1 pt)
Jeans are very popular with young people all (1).......... the world. Some people say that jeans are the “uniform” of youth. But they haven’t always been popular. The story of jeans (2).......... almost two hundred years ago. People in Genoa, Italy made pants. The cloth made in genoa was called “jeanos”. The pants were called “jeans”. In 1850, a / an (3)........... in California began selling pants made of canvas. His name was Levi Strauss. Because they were so strong, “Levi’s pants” became (4).......... with gold miners, farmers and cowboys. Six years later Levis began making his pants with blue cotton cloth called denim. Soon after, factory workers in the US and Europe began wearing jeans. Young people usually didn’t wear them.
1. A. at 	B. over C. on D. in
2. A. start	B. starts	C. was starting	D. started 
3. A. Engineer	B. Saleman	C. Doctor	D. fisherman
4. A. famous 	B. popular 	C. good 	 	D. Wonderful
Part E: WRITING (2pts)
VIII. Write an exposition (in about 80 - 100 words) about the necessity of wearing uniforms in schools in Vietnam. You can use the following cues: 
	- necessary for secondary school students to wear uniforms / they are at school
- encourage students to be proud of their school / the uniforms bear their school’s name.
	- help students feel equal in many ways, whether they are rich or poor.
- practical because of no need / think of what to wear every day 
- should wear uniforms.