Đề kiểm tra học kì I Tiếng anh lớp 9 - Năm học 2015-2016 - Sở GD & ĐT Bình Dương

	SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO	KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2015-2016
	TỈNH BèNH DƯƠNG	MễN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9
	Thời gian làm bài: 60 phỳt, khụng kể thời gian giao đề và nghe
Đề kiểm tra cú 03 trang. Học sinh làm bài trực tiếp trờn đề kiểm tra.
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Mó phỏch:
I. Listening (1.5ms)
Part 1. Tony is helping Meg clean the house. Where should he put the items? Listen and circle the correct answer. (0.5m)
1. the magazines
A. on the bookshelf on top of the dictionary
B. on the bookshelf on top of the dictionary
C. in the dictionary
2. the remote control
A. beside the TV on the program guide
B. on top of the TV next to the TV program guide
C. beside the TV program guide in front of the TV
3. the keys
A. in a box on top of the desk
B. inside a drawer next to a box
C. in a box inside one of the desk drawers
4. the baseball cap
A. on the hook behind the door
B. on the doorknob
C. on the floor behind the door
5. the glasses
A. inside the case on the coffee table
B. on the coffee table next to the papers
C. on top of the papers on the coffee table
6. the belt
A. on the sofa in front of the window
B. on the floor next to the window
C. on the chair next to the window
Part 2. Listen. Are the statements true or false? Check (ệ) the correct answer. (0.5m)
True
False
1. She thinks the website is expensive.

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2. He spends too much time on his favorite website.


3. She has posted lots of videos on her favorite website.


4. He can save money on travel with this website.


5. She often shops at the mall.


6. He visits this website in the morning.


Part 3. Listen to the conversation. Write the missing times.(0.5m)
A: How about going to a movie on Saturday night?
B: Saturday night? (1)	.....sorry............................................. I can’t. I have to work.
A: Oh, that's too bad.
B: Yeah. I can go to the movies Friday night, though. Are you (2)............................................ then?
A: Yes, I think so. Can you check what’s (3)....................................... ? I can’t find my phone.
B: Okay, let’s see... How about The Monster’s Return? There's a 7:30 show.
A: That (4).................................................. good. Think you can give me a ride?
B: Sure. I’ll pick (5).................................................. up around 7:00. See you Friday.
II. Phonetics (1m)
A. Pick out the word whose main stress is different from that of the others.
. A. information	1B. economy	C. material	D. development
2spec. A. at	B. grammar	C. program	D. exchange
B. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the rest.
3. A. divide	B. polite	C. promise	D. comprise
4. A. invited	B. displayed	C. attended	D. celebrated
III. Choose the best option (A,B,C,or D) to complete each of the following sentences. (2.5 ms)
1. Remote controls are used to..........................with TV.
A. inform	B. interact	C. broadcast	D. design
2. We are good friends. We..........................each other since we were at primary school.
A. know	B. knew	C. have known	D. had known
3. These types of clothing are out of..........................People do not wear them any more.
A. order	B. date	C. work	D. fashion
4. Mr Vinh..........................smoking Five months ago, didn't he?
A. stops	B. doesn’t stop	C. stopped	D. didn’t stop
5. 1 wish it..........................so windy. I feel afraid to cycle in such a strong wind.
A. was	B. weren't	C. wouldn't be	D. hadn't been
6. - “..........................does it take to get to your home village? - “About two hours by car, I guess’'.
A. How far	B. How often	C. How long	D. How much
7. OK. I’ll meet you at the main..........................to AEON Mall Binh Duong Canary.
A. gate	B. hall	C. center	D. entrance
8. They said goodbye to each other, and they promised to..........................in touch.
A. get	B. make	C. keep	D. put
9. Paul always visits his parents..........................Christmas and then spends New Year .......................... his friends.
A. on / with	B. at / with	C. on / for	D. at /	for
10. - Thank you for your gift. It’s really a nice T-shirt. -..........................
A. You’re welcome.	B. I’m happy you like it.
C. I don't think you will like it.	D. A and B are correct.
IV. Give the correct form of the word provided for each sentence. (1m)
1. Teenagers always try to be..........................of their parents.	(depend)
2. My parents gave me a great deal of..........................	 (encourage)
3. Dolphins use sound to..........................with each other.	(communication)
4. After two years in New York, his children could speak English.......................	(fluent)	 	 ........ 2.................................... 3................................... 4....................................
V. Read the passage carefully and decide if the statements are TRUE or FALSE. (1m)
Living in the country is something that people from the city often dream about. However, in reality it has both advantages and disadvantages of living in the countryside, first, people can enjoy peace and quiet. Second, there is less traffic, so it is safer for young children. Third, everything in the country is cheaper than that in the city.
However, children can't get better entertainment in the countryside. It is also difficult to have good conditions for health care and education here. In addition, people in the countryside have to work very hard to earn a living. That is the reason why more and more young people leave the country for the town to find better jobs.
TRUE or FALSE
1. One of the advantages of living in the countryside is that people can enjoy peace and quiet	 true	
2. There is no traffic in the countryside. 	False	
3. There are many types of entertainment for children in the countryside. 	false	
4. People in the countryside work so hard that many young people have to find better jobs in the city	true	
V. Read the passage carefully then answer the questions below. (1m)
In the USA some university students nowadays are spending more and more time in university before graduating. In American universities, many students have to pay their own fees, and this means more time working and less studying. Alan Chester is a 25-year-old journalism student from Ohio who is taking six years to complete his undergraduate degree. In order to pay tuition fees and other expenses he has to work four days a week in the university kitchen, while in the university holidays he does a full-time job. “I am finding it difficult at the moment to study and pay my bills at the same time,” he says. “But I am trying my best and I am managing to keep the wolf from the door. It’s hard but I am learning to look after myself and I am experiencing stuff that might be useful one day when I'm a journalist”. He insists that spending time working part-time helps him build up good experience for his future job. So it’s not all about money.
QUESTIONS
1. Why do many American students spend more time working and less studying?
Because in American universitys ,many students have to pay their own fees and this means more time working andless studing	
2. What does Alan have to do to pay his tuition fees and other expenses?
In order to pay tuition fees and other expenses he has to work four days a week in the university kitchen	
3. Is it difficult for him to work and study at the same time?
Yes,it is	
4. What benefits does working part-time bring to Alan? (What does working part-time help Alan do?)
Working part-time helps him build up good experience for his future jop	
VI. Complete the second sentence in such a way that it has the same meaning as the first one. (1m)
1. “We are going to see a film at CGV Becamex this evening.” - Lan said to me.
→Lan told 	
2. Lien doesn’t have enough time to visit all interesting places in Korea.
→Lien wishes	
3. Study harder or you won't pass the entrance examination to high school.
→If you	
4. We decided to go for a picnic because it was a beautiful day.
→It was	
VII. Write meaningful sentences using the cues given. (1m)
1. Lan / ask / a lot / questions / examiner
→	
2. Thanks / the internet / people / communicate / friends and relatives easily.
→	
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