Đ Ề THI HỌC KÌ II. NH . 2009.2010

TRƯỜNG:…………………………………….
thi kiểm tra học kì II
Chữ ký giám thị
Mã phách

HỌ VÀ TÊN……………………………….
Năm học : 2009-2010
GT 1
GT 2


LỚP : 9/……………….
Ngày thi :…….




SBD: …………………
Môn thi : thời gian:





Điểm
Bằng chữ
Chữ ký giám khảo
 Mã phách

Nhận xét
GK 1
GK 2









 Đề tham khảo:
A. LISTENING: (2.0pts)
I. Listen to the passage, then make True or False: (1.0pt)
1. ____The Lunar New Year is an another name for Tet.
2. ____Tet may begin in early January.
3. ____People often try to make their houses nice and new for Tet.
4. ____Tet is the time for family reunions
II. Listen to the passage carefully and answer the questions: (1.0pt)
1. When does Tet usually occur?
…………………………………………………………………
2. What special food do people enjoy during Tet?
…………………………………………………………………
B. USE OF ENGLISH (3.0pts):
I. Circle the correct answer a, b, c, or d in the following sentences (2pts):
1. A huge __________ struck the city of Kobe in Japan in 1995.
a. hurricane b. volcano c. tornado d. earthquake
2. Nam suggested __________ showers instead of baths to save water.
a. takes b. to take c. took d. talking
3. Lan ________ Saigon Water Park if she lived in Ho Chi Minh City.
a. visits b. visited c. would visited d. will visit
4. Tam made an excellent report on saving energy.
You: That’s an excellent report, Tam.
Tam: .
a. It’s very nice of you to say so b. You’re welcome
c. It’s very nice to meet you d. Hi, Nga. How are you?
5. He is in reading picture books.
a. interest b. interested c. interestingly d. interesting
6. It snowed in Lang Son _______ the winter _____ 2002.
a. in/ of b. of/ in c. at/ for d. for/ at
7. Passover is celebrated in Israel and by all _______ people.
a. English b. Vietnamese c. Japanese d. Jewish
8. He is tired now ________ he stayed up late watching TV.
a. so b. because c. but. d. and
II. Rewrite each of the sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same: (1pt)
1. He works in a factory. It makes bicycles.
He works in a factory ……………………………..
2. My brother sent me this card. He is visiting New York.
My brother,………………………………………..






C. READING COMPREHENSION: (2.5pts)
I. Read the passage and fill in the gaps with the words given: (1.5pts)



Almost a hundred thousand people were killed and half a million homes destroyed as a result of an earthquake in Tokyo in 1923. The (1) began a minute before noon when the inhabitants of Tokyo were cooking their midday meals. Thousands of stoves were overturned as (2) as the earth to shake. As a result, small fires broke (3) everywhere and quickly spread. The fire engines were prevented from going to help because many of the roads had cracked open. It was (4) __________ to use fire fighting equipment as most of the water pipes had burst. Consequently, over ninety percent of the (5)___________was caused by the fire rather than by the collapse of the buildings. Most of those who died were not killed in the earthquake itself but in the fires, which followed. If the earthquake had occurred at (6) __________while people were sleeping, far fewer would have died.
II. Read the passage again, then answer the questions: (1.0pt)
1. When did the earthquake occur in Tokyo?
………………………………………………………………..
2. What will happen if the earthquake occurs at night?
………………………………………………………………..
D. WRITING: (2.5pts)
Use suggested words to write a letter
I/ write/ you/ terrible smell/ sea – product factory/ my neighborhood/. When/ factory/ produce/ it/ have/