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KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I - Năm học 2019 - 2020

Môn: Tiếng Anh 9
Thời gian: 45 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)

ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
I. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence or do as directed. (3ms)
1. The helpline was set ______ (off / up / out) in 2004 by the government with support from Plan Vietnam.
2. Sometimes I wish my parents ______ (will / could / can) put themselves in my shoes.
3. The flower was ______ (woven / cast / carved) out of a single piece of valuable wood.
4. The artisan moulded the clay ______ (so that / although / because) he could make a mask.
5. The Smiths have no idea ______ (where / what / why) to buy for their kids this Christmas.
6. Life in the past was ______ (less / as / so) comfortable than it is now.
7. Was Bill wearing a helmet when he ______ (had fallen / was falling / fell) off his bike?
8. Susan ______ (used to / was used to / didn’t use to) have long hair, but she has short one now.
9. Phong suggested ______ (to pay / paying / pay) a visit to a traditional craft village.
10. The Royal Citadel is listed _____ (into / for / as) a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
11. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently: cultural / conduct / fabulous.
12. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern: attempt / wonder / tower.
II. Supply the correct form of the word in parentheses to complete each sentence. (1m)
1. Phong Nha Cave is a ________ wonder in the central part of our country.
(nature)
2. Mike had to see the doctor because of his ________.
(injure)
III. Complete each sentence with the correct tense of the verb in parentheses. (1m)
1. More tourists ________ to visit Ha Long Bay since UNESCO’s recognition of its natural beauty. (choose)
2. The Perfume Pagoda ________ during the reign of Le Thanh Tong in the 15th century.
(build)

IV. Reading. 1. Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word from the list. (1m)
when - agreed - value – what – out – questioned
Recent research into the world of teenagers has suggested that they (a)_____ friendship above
everything else. Children aged between 12 and 15 were asked (b)_____ was important to them. Their answers
included possessions such as money and computer gadgets but also relationships with people. The teenagers
(c)_____ said that friends were the most important to them, more even than family, or boyfriends and
girlfriends.
We wanted to find (d)_____ more about the results of this research so we asked our readers what they
thought about the value of friendship.
And what about you? What do you think about it?
2. Read the passage and answer the questions below. (2ms)
Kobe is a major commercial port city in Japan. It is situated in the Southwest of Honshu Island, on Osaka
Bay, near the city of Osaka. Local agricultural production includes rice and other grains, fruits and vegetables,
and tea. Shipbuilding and production of rubber goods are of primary importance to the city. Chemicals,
machinery, electrical equipment, textiles, refined sugar, flour and sake are also produced here. Behind the
narrow coastal site of the city are the Rokko Mountains, on which there are hot springs and suburban residences
and hotels. The city did not become important until the 1860s, when Japan was opened to foreign trade.
a) Where is Kobe situated?
b) What are its agricultural products?
c) When did Kobe become important?
d) Are there hot springs on the Rokko Mountains or on Honshu Island?
V. Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the word(s) given.
(2ms)
1. Despite her tiredness, she could finish her report on time.
 Although ........................................ .
2. The doctor told my father to stop smoking.
 The doctor told .......... (Use “give”.)
3. Ngoc said, “I’m exhausted because I only sleep for 2 hours a night.”  Ngoc said that ............................... .
4. They expect that the new system will begin operations by 2020.
 It .................................................... .

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KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I - Năm học 2019 - 2020

Môn: Tiếng Anh 9
HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM

I. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence or do as directed.
(12 từ x 0.25 = 3đ)
1. up
2. could
3. carved
4. so that
5. what
6. less
7. fell
8. used to
9. paying
10. as
11. fabulous
12. attempt
II. Supply the correct form of the word in parentheses to complete each sentence.
(2 từ x 0.5 = 1đ)
1. natural
2. injury / injuries
III. Complete each sentence with the correct tense of the verb in parentheses.

(2 câu x 0.5 = 1đ)
1. have chosen
2. was built
IV. Reading. 1. Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word from the list.
(4 từ x 0.25 = 1đ)
(a) value
(b) what
(c) questioned
(d) out
2. Read the passage and answer the questions below.
(4 câu x 0.5 = 2đ)
a) (It is situated) in the Southwest of Honshu Island, on Osaka Bay, near the city of Osaka.
b) (They are) rice and other grains, fruits and vegetables, and tea.
c) (They are) on the Rokko Mountains.
d) When Japan was opened to foreign trade./ In 1860s.
V. Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the word(s) given.
(4 câu x 0.5 = 2 đ)
1. Despite her tiredness, she could finish her report on time.
 Although she was tired, she could finish her report on time.
2. The doctor told my father to stop smoking.
 The doctor told my father to give up smoking.
3. Ngoc said, “I’m exhausted because I only sleep for 2 hours a night.”
 Ngoc said that she was exhausted because she only slept for 2 hours a night.
4. They expect that the new system will begin operations by 2020.
 It is expected that the new system will begin operations by 2020.
* Tổ chuyên môn thảo thuận thật kĩ, cẩn thận trước khi tổ chức chấm./.
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