Đề thi lớp 9 học kì 2 môn tiếng anh năm 2012 đề số 61

written test 45’
I. Choose the word that has different stress from the others (1p):
1.A. lunar
B. interesting
C.traditional
D. cruel
2.A. conduct
B. arrange
C. escape
D. highlight
3.A. meaning
B. memory
C. comfort
D. resource
4.A. climate
B. region
C. design
D. comic
5.A. inspiration B. economic
C. reputation
D. dormitory
II.Choose the best options to complete the sentences (2p) :
1.Van is a............. student. (bright, foreigner, exchange, intelligent).
2.The weather was bad,............ we didn’t go on a picnic. (but, so, because
,however)
3.They put down blankets and laid............. the food.(in /on/ out / down )
4.They ............. me if I could speak Japanese.(told, said, talked/ asked)
5.You.............. work hard if you want to pass exams. (should, must, could, can)
6.Nam wishes He............ drive a car . (can, could,can’t, be able to)
7.Someone ............. the tickets were free . (said me / said me that/ told me/ told to
me)

8.The policeman stopped us and asked us where.................(were you going/we are
going/ are you going/ we were going)
III. Read the passage and answer the questions by choosing A,B,C, or D (3p) :
Every year students in many countries learn English. Some of them are young
children . Others are teenagers. Many are adults . Some learn at school,others study
by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in films, on
television, in the office or among their friends . Most people must work hard to
learn English.
Why do all these people learn English ? It’s not difficult to answer this
question. Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their
subjects. They study their own language, and mathematics.... and English. In
England, American,or Australia , many boys and girls study their own language,
which is English , and math .... and another language, perhaps French, or
German.....
Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often
learn English for their higher studies because some of the books are in English at
the college or university. Other people learn English because they want to read
newspapers or magazines in English.
1. According to the writer, English is learned by ______
A.young children.
B.adults
B. teenagers
D.a,b,c are correct
2. Most people learn English by _____


A.watching video only.
B.hearing the language on television .
C.working hard on their lessons.
D.speaking English to their friends .

3. Where do many boys and girls learn English _____
A.at home B. in the offic
C.in evening class D. at school
4. Teenagers learn English because ______
A.it’s useful for their higher studies. B.it’s one of their subjects
C.they want to master it.
D. it’s easy for them to learn
5. Why do many adults learn English ?
A.Because they want to see movies in English.
B. Because they need it for their job.
C. Because they want to go abroad.
D. Becauseit’s not difficut to learn.
6.Other people learn English because _____
A.they want to speak it.
B. they need it.
C. they want to read news
papers or magazines in English.
D. they want to go abroad
IV.Rewrite the sentences (2p) :
1. I would like to go to the Lan’s birthday party but I can’t.
-> I wish..................................................................................................................................................................
2. Are you interested in playing cards in your free time ? - Linda asked .
-> Linda asked me ..........................................................................................................................................
3. How many people are there in your family ? - Mr Smith asked Tom.
-> Mr Smith asked Tom.............................................................................................................................. .
4. He doesn’t hurry , so he can’t catch the last bus.
-> If He ....................................................................................................................................................................
Question V. Listening: Listen to the advertisement of a language institation and
answer the following questions.
1) Does the institution offer native teachers?

-> .........................................................................................................
2) Does the instiution offer afternoon classes?
-> .........................................................................................................
3) Does the institution affer classes of advanced level?
-> .........................................................................................................
4) Does the institution affer class at the beginning of May 2005?
-> .........................................................................................................