Đề - Đáp án TA9 HKII - đã được duyệt

Phu Tuc
higher Primary school

Full name: .................................................
Class: 9A .....
The second Term Test
English 9- (2008 - 2009)
(Period No: 105 - Time allowance: 45 minutes)


I. Choose the best option to complete the sentences (2 points)
1. It was hot, ............. I turned on the air conditioner.
A. because B. so C. although D. but
2. We walked ... half an hour to reach the village.
A. at B. until C. for D. from
3. Trung likes ........ sports.
A. watch B watched C.watches D.watching
4. Mrs Yen forgot to turn ......... the faucet when she left for work.
A. on B, up C. down D. off
5. I like reading books .........tell about peoples and their cultures.
A. which B. whom C. whose D. who
6. We should take a shower instead of a bath to save.
A. electricity B. water C. solar energy D. gas
7. Tet is the most important ......... for Vietnamese people.
A. celebration B. party C. memory D. opportunity
8. Ba ate a lot of food .......... he wasn’t hungry.
A. so B. because C. therefore D. though
II. Complete the sentences with a suitable word ( 2 points)
We can reduce garbage by ........ .............................. plastic bags.
The explorer...... ............................. discovered America was Christopher Columbus.
The holidays were.... ............................... cheap that they booked one immediately.
Their flight was delayed .... ............................... there was so much fog.
III. Put the correct form of the verbs in parentheses (2,0 points )
The examiner asked me if I (speak)........................................... any foreign languages.
If we go on littering, the environment (become)................................... seriously polluted.
We can save natural resources by (use).......................... solar energy instead of coal, gas or oil.
Remember (take off).................................. your shoes when you go into the temple.
IV- Read the following passage and do the exercises.(3,0 points)
There are many celebrations throughout the year in Vietnam, but Tet or the Lunar New Year is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people . Tet usually occurs in late January or early February. A few days before Tet is the time for people to clean and decorate their homes. During Tet, people, old and young, enjoy special food cooked on the occasion of Tet. It is also the time for family members to be together.
1. Check TRUE (T) or FALSE (F) after the statements about the passage. (2.0 points)
T F
a/ The Lunar New Year is another name for Tet. ( (
b/ Tet may begin in early January. ( (
c/ People often try to make their houses nice and new for Tet. ( (
d/ Tet is the time for family members reunions ( (
2. Write a short passage (about 40 words) about What you usually do on Tet holiday.(2 points)
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Keys


I. Choose the best option to complete the sentences (2 points)
1. It was hot, ............. I turned on the air conditioner.
A. because B. so C. although D. but
2. We walked ... half an hour to reach the village.
A. at B. until C. for D. from
3. Trung likes ........ sports.
A. watch B watched C.watches D.watching
4. Mrs Yen forgot to turn ......... the faucet when she left for work.
A. on B, up C. down D. off
5. I like reading books .........tell about peoples and their cultures.
A. which B. whom C. whose D. who
6. We should take a shower instead of a bath to save ...................
A. electricity B. water C. solar energy D. gas
7. Tet is the most important ......... for Vietnamese people.
A. celebration B. party C. memory D. opportunity
8. Ba ate a lot of food .......... he wasn’t hungry.