Anh 9 - Thi HKI - 08.09

PHÒNG GD&ĐT PHÚ QUÝ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2008-2009
TRƯỜNG THCS ……………………………. MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 9
LỚP: ………… THỜI GIAN: 45 Phút (Không kể phát đề)
HỌ VÀ TÊN: ……………………………………



A. Language focus (4ms):
I. Multiple choice (3ms)
1. Vietnamese people are very ……………………..and hospitable.
A. friend B. friendless
C. friendly D. friendliness
2. The Malaysian ………………… of currency is the ringgit.
A. unit B. period C. lesson D. class
3. It’s……………………..to wear short skirts and faded jeans.
A. fashion B. fashionable
C. fashioned D. fashionably
4. A lot of Christmas cards ……………………..yesterday.
A. send B. sent C. are sent D. were sent
5. He used to……………………… to school.
A. walk B. walks C. walked D. walking
6. The Ao Dai is the …………………………. dress of Vietnamese women.
A. tradition B. traditional C. casual D. modern
7. I think watching TV is time - ……………...
A. consume B. consumer
C. consumption D. consuming
8. We have lived in Ha Noi …………………...five years.
A. in B. since C. for D. at
9. He asked me…………………I liked pop music.
A. weather B. whether C. which D. what
10. I wish they…………………….here tomorrow.
A. are B. were C. will be D. would be
11. We have many well - ……………………. teachers.
A. qualify B. quality C. qualified D. qualification
12.The next stage in the development of television is……………………TV.
A. interact B. interactive
C. interaction D. interactively

II. Find the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (1m)
1. A. hen B. pen C. she D. ten
2. A. boards B. books C. chairs D. toys
3. A. like B. life C. die D. kick
4. A. think B. that C. then D. this





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B. Reading (3ms) Read the passage and do the exercises below.
Television is one of man’s most important means of communication. It brings events and sounds from around the world into millions of homes. A person with a television set can sit in his house and watch the President making a speech or visit a foreign country. He can see a war being fought and watch some important people try to bring about peace. Through television, home viewers can see and learn about people, places and things all over the world. TV even takes its viewers out of this world, to outer space.
In addition to all these things, TV brings its viewers a steady stream of programs that are designed to entertain. In fact, TV provides more entertainment programs than any other kinds. The programs include action packed dramas, light comedies, sporting events and motion pictures.
I. Complete the sentences (1m)
1. One of man’s most ……………….…….. means of communication is television.
2. Television even takes its ……………………….... out of this world.

II. Answer the questions (2ms)
1. What does television bring from around the world into millions of homes?

..………………………………………………………………………………………..
2. What can home viewers do through television?

..………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. Does TV provide fewer entertainment programs than any other kinds?

..………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. What do the programs include?

..………………………………………………………………………………………..

C. Writing (3ms)
I. Sentence transformation (1m)
1. “Where do you live?”

Tim asked me………………………………………………………………………….
2. I drink a lot of water because I am thirsty. (so)

..………………………………………………………………………………………...

II. Write a letter using cues given (2ms)
Dear Lan,
Thank you very much for the alarm clock you sent me on my