Đề kiểm tra học kì II Tiếng anh lớp 9 - Đề 3 - Năm học 2009-2010 - Phòng GD & ĐT Quận 1

Thi Học Kỳ II-Năm học 2009-2010 – Phòng Giáo Dục Quận 1
Môn: Tiếng Anh – Lớp 9
Họ và Tên: ................................. Số báo danh: ............Lớp: ...............
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Đề 3
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(Thời gian làm bài 60 phút)
I. Use of English: write A, B, C, or D which best completes the sentences: (2,5pts)
1. Many people become..because of the natural disasters every year.	1
A. homesick	B. homeland	C. homeless	D. homework
2. The..of the volcano was a terrible disaster.	2.
A. prediction	B. eruption	C. cyclone	D. shift
3. My dog always barks if it anything unusual.	3.
A. hears	B. will hear	C. would hear	D. heard
4. The earth..is the fifth largest planet in the solar system, is the third planet from the sun.	4.
A. that	B. who	C. which	D. whose
5. The train was on time in spite of..	5.
A. the snow heavy	B. the heavy snow	C. the snow heaviness	D. the heaviness of snow.
6. Passover is celebrated in Israel and by all.people.	6.
A. English	B. Japanese	C. Vietnamese	D. Jewish
7. She cried with..when she heard the news. It was her.time.	7.
A. joy/joyful	B. joyful/joy	C. joyfully/joy	D. joy/joyfully
8. A small fish needs camouflage to hide itselfits enemies cannot find it.	8.
A. so that	B. because	C. therefore	D. only if
9. He will never advance in his jobhe improves his language skills.	9.
A. if 	B. otherwise	C. only if	D. unless	
10. “Should I begin typing these letters? “I suggest.the book keeping first.”	10
A. you finished	B. you finish	C. you to finish	D. you will finish
II. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English: (0,5pt)
1. If you are captured by aliens and taken abroad a spacecraft, what would you do?	1..
 A B C	 D
2. Let’s me congratulate both of you on your extremely successful exam.	2..
 A B C D
III. Supply the correct form of words in parentheses: (1pt)
1. Thousands of people were.killed in the morning. (disaster)	1
2. The team has trained hard in..for the match. (prepare)	2
3. Her speech to party members was not intended for public. (consume)	3
4. Energyincludes searching for alternative fuels. (conserve)	4
IV. Supply the correct form or tense of verbs in parentheses: (1pt)
1. The robbers forced the customers (lie) on the floor.	1
2. The bell ..(ring) when I ......(have) a bath at seven this morning.	2
3. The class discussion..tomorrow. (hold)	3
4. I’d like to see that football game because I one this year. (not see)	4
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V. READING COMPREHENSION
@ Read the passage and decide whether the statements that follow are True or False: (1pt)
	Sending cards is a widespread custom in Britain today. The British have been sending cards since Victorian times when wealthy families started to send Christmas greetings. In the 1980s the card industry rapidly expanded as celebrations became more and more commercialized. There are cards for every occasion from buying a house to having a baby and, more recently, cares for getting a new job, getting a divorce or just saying “Sorry”. More than 100 million Christmas cards are sold in Britain every year. However, cards are no longer confined to special celebrations such as birthdays, because there are many less important occasions when people send cards to each other.
1. The card industry quickly expanded because people commercialized celebrations more and more.	1.
2. You can get cards for divorce as well as buying a house.	2.
3. 100 million cards are sold in Britain every year.	3.
4. Cards are confirmed to special celebrations.	4.
@@. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage: (2pts)
	These days it is impossible to open a newspaper without reading about the (1)_________ we are doing to the environment. The earth is being (2) ______________and the future looks bad. What can each of us do?
	We cannot clean up our (3)_____________rivers and sea overnight. Nor can we stop the (4)__________of plans and animals. But we can step adding to the problem while scientists (5)______________the answer.
	It may not be easy to change your lifestyle completely but some steps are easy to take: (6)____________the amount of driving you do, or use as little plastic as possible. It is also easy to save energy, which also reduces household bills. We must all (7)______________ a person decision to work for the future of our planet (8) ___________we want to ensure a better world for our grandchildren.
1. A. death	B. damage	C. destruction	D. ruin	1.
2. A. threatened	B. died	C. loved	D. occupied	2.
3. A. poisoned	B. polluted	C. poisonous	D. polluting	3.
4. A. harm	B. appearance	C. disappearance	D. ruin	4.
5. A. look for	B. look into	C. look up	D. look after	5.
6. A. cut off	B. cut up	C. cut into	D. cut down	6.
7. A. get	B. come	C. give	D. make	7.
8. A. if	B. whether	C. when	D. while	8.
IV. WRITING: Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence: (2pts)
1. He has to write these reports today.
These reports	
2. Tom failed the exam because he was lazy.
Because of	
3. In spite of her sickness, she tried to go to work.
Even though	
4. The girl has just gone out. Do you know her?
Do you know	
THE END OF THE TEST