Đề thi học giỏi môn Tiếng Anh lớp 9 (8)

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Họ tên : ………………………………
Sinh ngày :…………………… Lớp 9…
HS trường THCS ……………………….
Kiẻm tra lần thứ 1
Môn Tiếng Anh
Thời gian : 60 phút




I/ Underline the correct answer in the following sentences .
1. He bought a lot of things : notebooks , pens , ( but / and / so / or )pencils from the shop .
2. It was raining hard ( however / but / because / so ) we couldn’t go on a picnic as planned .
3. Tommy suggested ( buying / to buy / buy / bought ) a shirt for Dad on his birthday .
4. The children laughed ( happiness / happy / happily / unhappily ) when they were watching a comic .
5. If it continues to rain , I think we ( would stay / will stay / used to stay / stay ) home and
watch TV.
6. They are talking about the celebration ( this / then / who / which ) is going to be held at the
end of the month
7. If a disater ( happens / will happen / happening / would happen ) in an area ,people from other
areas will offer help .
8. There is too much traffic ( however / since / therefore / but ) , the air is polluted .
9. She goes to the library three times a week . She ( never / often / rarely / sometimes ) reads
books there .
10. A disastrous volcanic eruption happened in the Philippines ( on / at / in / since ) 1991.
11. He didn’t have much money , ( but / or / and / so ) he bought a lot of things at shop for Tet .
12. The washing machine was expensive , ( however / but / because / so ) we couldn’t affort to
buy it .
13. Tom enjoys ( collecting / collect / to collect / collected ) strange stamps .
14. They felt ( excitement / excited / exciting / excitedly ) when Tet was coming near .

15. If she continues to use electricity that way , she ( would have / will have / used to have /
have ) to pay a large bill .
16. If people ( save / will save / saving / would save ) energy , there will be no shortage of
electricity.
17. The air is polluted ( however / because / therefore / but ) there is too much traffic .
18. It is some months ( on / from / to / since ) the tsunami happened .
19. It’s time we ( leave / have left / left / to leave ) Hanoi .
20. Mr Bill Gates , ( who / that / whose / which ) visited Vietnam two days ago , is a millionaire
.
II/ Complete the text with ONE suitable word in each blank :
Mount Everest is the __(1)__ mountain in the world . It is __(2)__ the Himalayan Mountain
between Nepal and China , and it is 8,900 meters high . Sir Edmun Hillary from New Zealand
and Tenzing Norgay from Nepal were the __(3)__people ever to climb Everest . They climbed
it in 1953 . Men from several __(4)__ countries climbed after that .
Junko Tabei , a Japanese from Hokkaido , __(5)__the first woman __(6)__ make difficult
climb . A Tokyo newspaper – Television Company organized the climb in 1975 . They __(7)__
fifteen women from mountaineering clubs to go to Nepal .The group climbed __(8)__several
days. __(9)__ ,the heavy ice and snow injured ten of the women .They had to stop climbing .
The __(10)__five continued .
Only Ms Tabei was able to climb the last 70 meters . She was standing on top of the world .
She was the first woman there .
Your anwers:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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III/ Complete passage with one suitable into each gap :

raced – pilot – airplane – distance – flying – airport – experience – explain – appeared
Franklin Robert was a commercial airline (1) with more than 21,000 hours of flying time

behind him . However , in spite of his great (2) he could not (3) something that happened to him
in summer of 1981 . As he was (4)_ over Lake Michigan , an object (5) in the sky which took
him completely by surprise . Whatever it was , it (6) through the sky ahead of his (7) .And then
turned across his path , before finally disappearing into the (8)
Your answers:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8


IV/ Make sentences from the words and phrases provided :
1.

I / not see / anything / because / it / dark .
2.

She / late / work / because / miss / bus .
3.

If / people / stop / use / dynamite / catch / fish / sea creatures / well / preserved .
4.

I / suggest / they / stop / work / too much / because of / bad health .
5.

It / be / necessary / have a day / celebrate / our / parents .
6.

We / have / opportunity / enhance / family traditions .
7.

I / buy / computer / cost / me / a lot of / money

8.

man / wearing / blue shirt / famous / novelist .
9.

Where / eggs / I / buy / yesterday / ?
10.

He / decide / buy / house / he / not / enough / money .
V/ Use the given words and phrases to make a meaningful letter . Necessary changes can
be made:
Dear John ,
1.

I / happy / receive / your letter / yesterday .
2.

sorry / not / write / you / often / I/ promise .
3.

I / just / buy / new house / large and pretty .
4.

I / invite / you / my house / next Sunday .
5.

our classmates / come .
6.

take / your children and wife .

7.

I / not / see / them / ages .
8.

I / pick / you / station .
9.

look forward / you .
10.

send / regards / your parents .
yours ,
VI/ Give the correct form and tense of the verb in bracket :
1.

She (live ) in Paris , but at the present she (be) in Vietnam and she (stay) with her parents .
2.

You (give) them a help if they want ?
3.

The new school (just finish) and it (consist ) of 30 rooms .
4.

What she (do) when you called her yesterday ?
5.

It takes us forty minutes (drive) from Danang to Tamky .
6.

Do you enjoy (ask) (do) by others ?
7.

It’s three years since I (say) goodbye to you .
8.

Don’t (turn ) the TV off . There will be a good program in a minute .
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9.

They earn money by (catch ) fish in the sea .
10.

Look ! There is a lot of cloud . It (rain).
VII/ Write a short passage ( 50 words ) about the topic “ What should people do to protect
the environment from danger ? ’’