15'

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA 15’ HỌC KỲ I
MÔN ANH LỚP 9
I.Use the correct form of the words in parentheses: (1pt)
1. He has been _____________________invited to that important meeting. (official)
2. The railway system is being ______________and high speed trains introduced. (modern)
3. Please address all ____________________to the Arts Editor. (correspond)
4. It’s very _________________at the moment. Could you phone again later? (convenience)
II. Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting: (1pt)
1. Nowadays, woman don’t spend much time doing housework any longer.
A B C D
2. It’s time we catch the bus to the downtown area where our friends are waiting for us.
A B C D
3. Would you like to come and visiting Kuala Lumpur next summer?
A B C D
4. I haven’t heard from Susan since a long time.
A B C D
III. Read the passage and choose the best answers: (2pts)
Levi Strauss was born in Germany in 1829. He started (1)____________jeans from cotton cloth from Nimes, France. “De Nimes” means “from Nimes”. This cloth (2)___________ denim. Denim was popular (3)_____________the fifteenth century. Christopher Colombus used denim for the sails of his ships. (4)_____________ in Genoa, Italy, wore denim pants. The word “jeans” comes from the word “Genoa”. Mr. Strauss made (5)_____________ first jeans in the USA (6)_____________ the idea and the kind of cloth came from Europe. The names came from France and Italy. Today, jeans are the most popular kind of (7)_____________ in the world. Everybody wears jeans because they want to be modern, young and (8)_______________.
1. A. make B. making C. to making D. and made
2. A. calls B. is called C. called D. was called
3. A. in B. at C. for D. since
4. A. Sightseers B. Sailors C. Passengers D. Designers
5. A. a B. the C. much D. majority
6. A. so B. although C. and D. because
7. A. cloth B. clothe C. clothing D. cloths
8. A. depend B. dependent C. independent D. dependence