Đề kiểm tra học kì I Tiếng anh lớp 9 - Năm học 2011-2012 - Phòng GD & ĐT Hải Lăng

PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO	 ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ 1 NĂM HỌC 2011-2012
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
 HẢI LĂNG	 Môn: TIẾNG ANH 9
 (Thời gian làm bài 45 phút)
Question I: Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced different from the other (1pt)
A. accept	B. activity	C. across	D. afraid
A. boat	B. cow	C. grocer	D. grow
A. display	B. drive	C. exciting	D. idea
A. amusing	B. cousin	C. homesick	D. season
A. change	B. chicken	C. Christmas	D. much
Question II: Choose the best answer (2pts)
The ao dai is usually made of a light ................. 
	A. cotton	B. design	C. symbol	D. material
They................. in Hue ................. a long time.
	A. were living/for	B. were living/ since C. have lived/for D. have lived/ since
These plants .... for animals’ food.
 A. can grow	B. can be grow	C. have grown	D. grow
Japanese people usually wear kimonos on special .
A. occasions	B. times	C. situations	D. places
He used to ...... to school by his mother.
 A. take	B. taking	C. taken	D. be taken
They wish they  a new house now.
 A. have	B. had	C. will have	D. would have
It rains heavily, .... I can’t go to the movies with you.
 A .and	B. but	C. because	D. so
He asked me where I .. the next day.
 A. go	B. went	C. will go 	D. would go
 Question III: Using the correct tense of the verbs to complete the sentences.(3 pts)
Lan (eat).............................dinner when his friend called.
She rarely (get) ............home before six o’clock.
We (not/begin) .to study for the test yet.
They (see) .................................this movie before.
My friend is a writer. She (write) ....many books.
He sometimes (take) ....... his sister to the football games.
Question IV: Use the words given to fill in the blanks. There is one extra word that you do not need to use (2 pts)
down – air – quickly – about – save - dirty – important – pollute – grow.
	We all are destroying the Earth. The seas and rivers are too (1) .. to swim in. There is so much smoke in the (2) .. that it is unhealthy to live in many of the world’s cities . In one well-known city, for example, poisonous gases from car (3) .. the air so much that policemen have to wear oxygen masks. We have cut (4). so many trees that there are now vast areas of wasteland all over the world. As a result, farmers in parts of Africa can not (5) . enough to eat. In certain countries in Asia there is so little rice. Moreover, we do not take enough care of the countryside. Wild animals are (6) ..... disappearing. For instance, tigers are rare in India now. Because we have killed too many for them to survive. However, it is not so simple to talk (7) ......... the problem. We must act now before it is too late to do anything about it. Join us now. (8) the Earth.
 Question V: Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown (2 pts)
1. He can’t pass the examination.
He wishes 
2. She asked me “Where do you live?”
She asked me 
3. Mai has lived in Hanoi since she was 10.
He started ...
4. They can’t speak English fluently.
They wish ...
THE END
ANSWER KEY TIẾNG ANH 9 
Question I: Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced different from the other (1pt)
 1. A	2.B	3.A	4.D	5.C
Question II: Choose the best answer (2pts)
1.C	2.C	3.B	4.A	5.D	6.B	7.D	8.D
 Question III: Using the correct tense of the verbs to complete the sentences.(3 pts)
1. was eating 	2.gets	3. haven’t begun	4. have seen
5. has written	6. takes
Question IV: Use the words given to fill in the blanks. There is one extra word that you do not need to use (2 pts)
We all are destroying the Earth. The seas and rivers are too (1) dirty to swim in. There is so much smoke in the (2) air that it is unhealthy to live in many of the world’s cities. In one well-known city, for example, poisonous gases from car (3) pollute the air so much that policemen have to wear oxygen masks. We have cut (4) down so many trees that there are now vast areas of wasteland all over the world. As a result, farmers in parts of Africa can not (5) grow enough to eat. In certain countries in Asia there is so little rice. Moreover, we do not take enough care of the countryside. Wild animals are (6) quickly disappearing. For instance, tigers are rare in India now. Because we have killed to many for them to survive. However, it is not so simple to talk (7) about the problem. We must act now before it is too late to do anything about it. Join us now.(8) Save the Earth.
 Question V: Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown (2 pts )
1 He wishes he could pass the examination.
2 She asked me where I lived.
3 She started living in Hanoi when she was 10.
4 They wish they could speak English fluently.
THE END
PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2011-2012
 HẢI LĂNG	 MÔN:TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8 
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
 	 	 Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
Question I. Choose the word which is pronounced different from the others: (1pt)
1. A. children	B. character	C. change	D. teacher 
2. A. hour	B. habit	C. highlight	D. humid
3. A. watched	B. played 	C. talked	D. stopped
4. A. behavior	B. wisdom	C. comfort	D. tongue
Question II. Choose the best answers among a, b, c or d: (3pts)
1. She wasn’t . to be in my class.
 	A. age enough	B. enough old	C. enough age	D. old enough 
2. I am going .. a movie tonight.
A. to see	B. seeing C. see 	D. saw
3. Oh no! Boys and girls, you have to do this assignment .. .
A. yourself B. herself	C. yourselves	D. themselves 
4. I used  on the farm when I  a young girl.
A. live/am	B. lived/was	C. to live/was	D. living/am
5. The new wife was very  to Little Pea so the father was very upset. 
A. humorous	B. cruel	C. generous	D. nice
6. She asked me ..you this dictionary. 
A. give	B. gave	C. to give	D. giving 
7. Some students try to learn words  heart.
A. from	B. for	C. by	D. in
8. Could you do me a ? => No problem. 
A. favor	B. need	C. help	D. assistance
9. They write example sentences in order to how to use the word in the right way.
A. remember	B. remembered	C. remembering	D. to remember
10. By doing this, we can save natural . 
A. materials	B. things	C. resources	D. environment
11. Na ..here since last week.
	A. is	B. was	C. have been	D. has been
12. The weather is getting colder and . .
	A. cold	B. hot	C. colder	D. coldest 
Question III. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the word in brackets (1pt)
1. Alexander Graham Bell ................demonstrated his ................to the public. (success - invent )
2. The kitchen is a ..place to play. (danger)
3. Ho Chi Minh communist Youth Union is an . (organize)
Question IV. Using the correct tense of the verbs to complete the sentences(2pts)
1. My uncle (not visit)  us since he (move) to the new town.
2. The children are old enough (look after). themselves.
3. The teacher said you should (practice) (speak) English everyday.
4. She asked me (meet) . her outside her office.
5. Ba loves (perform) music. He spends his free time on (play)  the guitar. 
Question V. Fill in each blank with ONE suitable given word to complete the passage.(2pts)
 awareness Union officially guidelines aim young organization Federation personality 
 The Youth (1) is an . (2) . It was founded on March 26 1931.In 1976 it was ..(3) named as it is called today. It’s activities . (4) to help the (5) develop their public .(6) and form their ..(7). Its aims and principles have been . (8) for the young Vietnamese people of today and tomorrow. 
Question VI. Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown. (1pt)
1. The weather wasn’t very warm. We couldn’t go swimming -> The weather wasn’t ...........................
2.“Can you help me with my homework ?” Minh said to his sister. -> Minh asked 
HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM TIẾNG ANH 8
HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2011-2012
Question I. Choose the word which is pronounced different from the others: (1pt)
	(0,25 pts for each)
1. B 2. A 3. B 4. D
Question II. Choose the best answers among a, b, c or d: (3pts)
	(0,25 pts for each)
1. D 2. A 3. C 4. C 5. B 6. C 
7. C 8. A 9. A 10. C 11. D 12. C
Question III. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word in brackets (1pt)
	(0,25 pts for each)
1. successfully - invention
2. dangerous
3. organization
Question IV. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb in brackets (2pts)
	(0,25 pts for each)
1. hasn’t visited – moved 
2. to look after
3. practice - speaking
4. to meet
5. performing - playing
Question V. Fill in each blank with a suitable given word to complete the passage.(2pts)
	(0,25 pts for each)
1. Union 2. organization 	3. officially 4. aim
5. young 6. Awareness	7. personality 8. guidelines
Question VI. Read the first sentence and then complete the second with the same meaning.(1pt)
	(0,5 pts for each)
1. The weather wasn’t warm enough for us to go swimming.
2. Minh asked his sister to help him with his homework.