de thi hoc ki I 2010-2011 (tham khảo)

GRADE 9 ÔN THI HỌC KÌ I
ĐỀ 1
ĐỀ 1
I. You will hear a public announcement about a lost little girl called Mary. Listen twice and choose
the letter of the correct statements (1m)
1. Mary was last seen……………………………minutes ago
a. 20 b. 30 c. 40 d.50
2. She is …………………………years old
a. 2. b. 3 c. 4 d.5
3. She is wearing …………………………………..
a. white shorts and long-sleeved white blouse
b. white shorts and short- sleeved white blouse
c. blue shorts and long -sleeved white blouse
d. red shorts and short -sleeved white blouse
4. She is wearing……………………….
a. brown boots b. red sandals c. yellow shoes d. brown shoes
II. Supply the correct forms of the verbs in the parentheses (1,0 m)
1. Tom and Jerry ( leave)…………………………..home tomorrow
2. Mr Brown ( not, be )………………………..at his office yesterday
3. Mr John sometimes ( send )………………………………..me flowers
4. I and my friends ( gather )……………………………..every Sunday
III. Choose the best answer: (2,5ms)
1. ………………… you want to lose weight, you should do exercise everyday
a. If b. When c. While d. As
2. Nguyen Du is a famous…………………………………
a. musician b. poet c. designer d. journalist
3. Liz took a lot …………..photos when she had a trip to the countryside
a. at b. for c. of d. on
4. .............is the women come from ?- She comes from India
a. What b. When c. Where d. Who
5. Lan was tired, ………………..she got up late yesterday

a. but b. with c. so d. and
6. What do you think ………………………………. going to The Brighton Language Center in
United Kingdom ?
a. in b. on c. about d. for
7. Lam and Mai need …………………………..their writing skill
a. improve b. to improve c. improving d. improved
8. Choose the word which has the stress different from others:
a. casual b. cotton c. design d. label
9. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
a. invite b. village c. tired d. life
10. You won’t tell anyone about this, .................... ?
a. you will b. won’t you c. you won’t d. will you
IV. Rewrite these sentences beginning with the given words: (2ms)
1. Peter washes his clothes on the weekend
 His clothes………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. He can’t speak English well
 He wish…………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. She asked me “ Are you doing anything this week ? “
 She asked me…………………………………………………………………………………………
4. Mr Brown usually phoned me last month
 Mr Brown used to ……………………………………………………………………………………
V. Use jumbled sets of suggested words to write a complete sentence ( 1m)
1. John / Jack / go / stadium / last Sunday
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…………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. Mr Jack / take / bus / 4 p.m yesterday
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
VI. Each of the following sentences has one mistake. Identify the mistake by choosing A,B,C or D
(0,5m)

1. He asked to me if I could help her
A B C D
2. My mother likes reading newspaper but she hates to watch film
A B C D
VII. Read the passage carefully
If you get on a bus or catch a train in Britain, especially during the morning or evening “rush
hour”, when most people travel to and from work, you will see a lot of people with their heads in a
newspaper. More daily newspapers, national and regional, are sold in Britain than in most other
developed countries. A lot of people buy a morning paper, an evening paper and a couple of Sunday
papers so it is not surprising to learn that national newspapers have a circulation of 15.8 million copies on
weekdays and 17.9 million on Sundays.
* True or False: (1m)
………..1. British people read a lot of newspapers
………..2. People don’t read newspapers on their way to work
* Answer the questions:(1m)
1. What will you see if you get on a bus in Britain ?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. Is there a circulation of 15,8 million copies of national newspapers on weekdays?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
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GRADE 9 ÔN THI HỌC KÌ I
ĐỀ 2
ĐỀ 2
I. Listen to the trip to Ba’s village. Check if the statements are true (T) or false (F). (1.5 point)
1. At 6:30 in the morning, the bus collected Ba and his family from their home.___
2. The bus did not cross the Dragon Bridge.___
3. It stopped at the gas station to get some fuel. ___
4. The road ended before a small store beside a temple. ____
5. People on the bus can see a lot of chicken.____
6. Finally, the bus dropped everyone off at the parking lot.___

II. Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences. (2.5 points)
1. We can see a big banyan tree at the ______ to the village.
a. enter b. entering c. entrance d. entry
2. I wish I ___money to buy a laptop.
a. have b. had c. will have d. shall have
3. Good night! See you ______ Friday.
a. for b. in c. at d. on
4. We will be in Manila ___Monday to Friday.
a. between b. after c. from d. until
5. The party will finish ______ 9.30 p.m.
a. at b. in c. on d. between
6. Van said that she couldn’t finish her homework ______.
a. then b. today c. tonight d. this evening
7. I asked Mai ______ she liked learning Vietnamese.
a. did b. if c. has d. does
8. Hoa ______that she wanted to be a teacher of English.
a. says b. said c. is saying d. say
9. Could you please send me details of courses and ______?
a. money b. tickets c. fares d. fees
10. The examiner asked me how ______ English in the future.
a. I will use b. will I use c. I would use d. use
III. Choose the word that has different stress from the other. (0.5 point).
1. A. advance B. exchange C. bamboo D. entrance
2. A. edition B. national C. tuition D. collection
IV. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others . (0.5 point).
1. A. hamburger B. gather C. campus D. pagoda
2. A. grocery B. dormitory C. correspond D. course
V. Fill in the blanks with the words given. There is ONE extra word you do not need to use.(1m).
On Saturday, Nam (1) ____________Minh to join his family on a trip to his home village about
40 (2)____________ to the south of Ho Chi Minh. The village lies near the foot of a mountain and by

(3)____________ . Many people go there on (4) ____________to have a rest after a hard working
week.
VI. Read the passage carefully, then decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F). (2
points)
My full name is Nguyen Thi Nga. I’m from Hanoi, Vietnam and I’m 26 years old. I’m studying
English because I need it for my job. I work in an international bank. I learnt English at school and at
university, too. But I’ve forgotten a lot of it. I think that my biggest problem with English is
listening. People speak very quickly and I can’t understand them. But I like English because it is an
interesting language and it’s very useful. I can talk to people from all over the world, and I can
understand the words of my favorite songs, too.
A/ Decide if the statement are true (T) or false (F). (1point)
1. Nga is studying English because she needs it for her work. _____
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2. She works in an international bank. ____
B/ Answer the questions: (1 point)
1. How old is Nga? …………………………………………………..…………………….…….
2. Where did she learn English? …………………………………………………………………
VII. Write a letter of inquiry to a school using the words given. (2 points)
Dear Sir,
1. I/ see/ your school advertisement/ VTV1/ yesterday
2. I/ interested/ learning English
3. I/ speak/ a little English/ but/ I/ want to learn to write.
4. I/ can complete/ English test/ if/ necessary. Could you please/ send/ me/ further information/
your school.
5. I/ look forward/ hear/ you/ soon.
Yours faithfully,
Dear………………………………………………………………………………………………
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GRADE 9 ÔN THI HỌC KÌ I
ĐỀ 3
ĐỀ 3
I. Listen to an announcement about a lost little girl, then write T ( True ) or F ( False ) on each
sentence (1,5 m):
1. ………………. Mary is 3 years old.
2. ………………. She has long dark hair.
3. ………………. She’ s wearing a long - sleeved white blouse.
4. ………………. She is wearing brown shoes.
5. ………………. She may be carrying a small doll.
6. ………………. Her mother is waiting for her.
II. Read the passage carefully:
London, the capital of Great Britain, is situated on the Thames River. It is the largest city in Europe
with a population of over 8 million. It is divided into four parts: the City, Westminster, the West End and
the East End. The City is small in area but it is the commercial heart of London. Many banks and offices
are situated there. The Tower and St. Paul’s Cathedral is very large and fine. It was built in 1710.
Westminster is the center of the administration. We can see the Houses of Parliament there. It is a
beautiful building with two towers and a very big clock called Big Ben. Westminster Abbey is opposite
the Houses of Parliament. The West End with the best and most expensive clubs, restaurants and theaters,
beautiful houses and parks is the place where rich people live. Working people live in the East End where
there are no parks or gardens and no fine houses.
A. Write T (True) or F (False) on each sentence (1,0 m):
1. …………… London is the largest city in the world.
2. …………… Rich people live in the West End.

B. Answer the questions (1,5 m):
1. How many parts is London divided into?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
.
2. Is Westminster the center of the administration?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
.
3. Which place do working people live in?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
III Grammar and vocabulary:
A. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (0,5 m):
1. A. met B. teacher C. exercise D. worker
2. A. theater B. there C. thanks D. thousands
B. Choose one word whose stress is different from the others (0,5 m):
1. A. climate B. blanket C. mausoleum D. media
2. A. remote B. pagoda C. embroider D. language
C. Choose the best answer (0,5 m):
1. We usually go to our home village at least twice on the summer.
A B C D
2. Nam doesn’t like playing computer games, do he?
A B C D
D. Supply the correct form of verbs in brackets (1,5 m):
1. They wish they ( live ) ………………………… in a big house.
2. Lan used to ( walk ) ……………………….. past the mosque on her way to primary school.
3. If you study harder, you ( get ) ……………………. good marks.
4. We ( learn ) …………………….. English for 7 years.
5. He loves ( play ) ……………………. volleyball.
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