Đề kiểm định chất lượng giữa học kì I Tiếng Anh 9 - Năm học 2022-2023 - PGD Hiệp Hòa

PHÒNG GD&ĐT HIỆP HOÀ ĐỀ KIỂM ĐỊNH CHẤT LƯỢNG GIỮA HỌC KÌ I Năm học: 2022 - 2023 Môn: Tiếng Anh lớp 9 (Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút) A.  Listening. (2pts) Part 1. You will hear some tourist information about free cinema tickets. Listen and complete questions. You will hear the conversations twice. (1pt) Free cinema tickets: Name of film is “The Elephant doctor” Send postcard to: Radio South-West to get free tickets. 1. The address of Radio South-West is 27 __________ Road, Bristol. A. Argaill B. Argyll C. Argill 2. Make sure your postcard arrives before: ______________ July. A. 13th B. 3rd C. 30th 3. Number of tickets per family: ____________. A. 100 B. 4 C.14 4. Everybody will get a _______________. A. book B. picture C. postcard Part 2. Listen to Jenny talking about buying a computer game. For questions 5-8, tick A, B or C. You will hear the conversations twice. (1pt) 5. The game is NOT good for people under _______. A. eight B. ten C. twelve 6. The address of the shop is ________. A. 29 Hunter Road B. 29 Marsden Street C. 29 Walker Street 7. The last day you can get a free game is _________. A. Monday B. Thursday C. Friday 8. The computer game cost ____________. A. £ 26 B. £ 30 C. £ 48 B. PHONETICS: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others. (1pt) 1. A. entertained B. packed C. preserved D. annoyed 2. A. claims B. destroys C. appears D. treats 3. A. school B. children C. watch D. chair 4. A. festival B. cultural C. sculpture D. virtual C. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR Part 1: Choose the best option to complete each sentence. Circle A, B or C. (2pts) 1. At weekends the city centre is always packed with people. A. crowded B. urban C. local D. international 2. I am trying to learn English ___________ I can communicate with foreigners. A. so that B. when C. although D. because 3. Japan is the ___________ developed country in the world. A. most second B. second in most C. second most D. two most 4. Do you know who’s ___________ his pottery workshop? A. bringing out B. taking over C. passing down D. turning down 5. His neighbor sometimes wondered ___________ he did for a living. A. why B. when C. where D. what 6. Bat Trang is one of the most famous ___________ craft village of Ha Noi. A. tradition B. traditional C. traditionally D. traditionality 7. Nam: How about going camping this Sunday? – John: “____________” A. That’s a good idea. B. Never mind. C. Yes, please. D. No, I don’t like. 8. It is considered that life in a city is wonderful and ___________. A. funny B. boring C. enjoyable D. helpful Part 2: Give the correct tense/ form of the verbs in the brackets. (1pt) 1. She asked me If I (study)_________________ English. 2. When he went home, his children (play) _________________ football. 3. Lan (write) _________________ to Maryam for 3 months. 4. She (take) _________________ her children to the theatre last Sunday D. READING Part 1: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. (1pt) It's quite rare to meet teenagers who don't like sports. When you are young, you know how important it is to do physical exercise if you want to be healthy and strong, and for that reason, you often concentrate on just one sport with so (25)______ enthusiasm that in the end, you can't live without it. The problem is, though, that as you grow up you have less and less spare time. At your age, you have to study harder if you want to get good marks to go to university, with perhaps only one afternoon a week to do any sport. This happens just when you are at the best (26)______ for many sports, such as gymnastics and swimming. By the time you finish all your studies you will probably be too old to be really good at sports like those, but if you spend enough time on (27)______ while you are young, then one day you will find that you are very good at your sport but too old to study, and you will find it (28)______ to get a good job. Somehow, it doesn't seem fair. 1: A. keen B. many C. great D. much 2: A. stage B. age C. period D. time 3: A. training B. making C. exercise D. sporting 4: A. impractical B. impossible C. unhealthy D. unlikely Part 2: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. (1pt) Books which give instructions on how to do things are very popular in the United States today. Thousands of these How-to books are useful. In fact, there are about four thousand books with titles that begin with the words “How to”. One book may tell you how to earn more money. Another may tell you how to save or spend it and another may explain how to give your money away. Many How-to books give advice on careers. They tell you how to choose a career and how to succeed in it. If you fail; however, you can buy the book “How to Turn Failure into Success”. If you would like to become very rich, you can buy the book “How to Make a Millionaire”. If you never make any money at all, you may need a book called “How to Live on Nothing”. One of the most popular types of books is one that helps you with personal problems. If you want to have a better love of life, you can read “How to Succeed in Love every Minute of Your Life”. If you are tired of books on happiness, you may prefer books which give step-by-step instructions on how to redecorate or enlarge a house. Why have How-to books become so popular? Probably because life has become so complex. Today people have far more free time to use, more choices to make, and more problems to solve. How-to books help people deal with modern life. 1: What is the passage mainly about? A. How to turn failure into success B. How-to books C. How to make a millionaire D. How to succeed in love every minute of your life 2: The word “it” in paragraph 2 refers to_________. A. advice B. How-to books C. instruction D. career 3: Which of the following is NOT the type of books giving information on careers? A. “How to Turn Failure into Success” B. “How to Live on Nothing” C. “How to Make a Millionaire”. D.“How to Succeed in Love every Minute of Your Life”. 4: It can be inferred from the passage that________. A. Today people are more interested in modern life. B. Today people have fewer choices to make. C. Modern life is more difficult to deal with. D. Today people are more bored with the modern life. E. WRITING Part 1. Rewrite sentences using words provided (1pt) 1. “Why do you do this, Barbara”? said John. => John asked . 2.Although the weather was bad, we went out for a picnic => Despite ................................................................................................................. 3. No one in the class can dance better than Peter. => Peter .. 4. The girl gets up early. She wants to catch the bus (so that) => The girl Part 2: Using the given words to make meaningful sentences (1pt) 1. Mai/ run/ slowly/ than/ her sister . 2. She / ask / me/ where/ can/ park/ her car .. 3. Ba/ go/ Hanoi/ since yesterday morning. .. 4. Nam and Ba/ play soccer/ two hours ago/ ? ___The end__