Đề kiểm tra học kì II môn Anh Văn 9(2008-2009)

Họ và tên:..................................
Lớp: ............ test English 9
Time 60 minutes
I. Listen
Listen. Then fill in the blank with the word you hear to complete the passage.
If you ...(1)... in an earthquake zone, you should take some time to look around your house. ...(2)... heavy books on the bottom shelf of your ...(3)... Block the rollers on your fridge and ...(4)... machine to preven them from moving. Put hanging potted plants in plastic containers. ...(5)... the mirriors in your bathroom and ...(6).... Make sure they can’t move. Don’t ...(7)... your bed next to a window.
Planning where you are going to be during an ...(8)... is very important. ...(9)... thing to remember is to stay inside. Then you should ...(10)... under a strong table or doorwar, or stand in the corner of the room.
II. Read
Read and choose the given words from the box to complete the passage below.
struck in agricultural which until
cause of produced broke more


Kobe is a major commercial city ...(1)... Japan, the capital of Hyogo Prefecture, southwestern Honshu Island, on Osaka Bay, near the city of Osaka. Local ...(2)... production includes rice and other grains, fruits and vegestable, and tea. Shipbuilding and production of rubber goods are ...(3)... primary importance to the city. Chemicals, machinery, railway car, electrical equipment, textiles, refined sugar, flour and sake are also ...(4)... here. Behind the narrow coastal site of the city are the Rokko Mountains, on ...(5)... there are hot springs and suburban residences and hotels. The city did not become important ...(6)... the 1860s, when Japan was opened to foreign trade.
On January 17, 1995, a strong earthquake ...(7)... below Awaji Island across the bay from Kobe. It was the most deadly earthquake to hit Japan since 1923. The quake ...(8)... buildings and bridges to collapse and fires ...(9)... out throughout the city. In all, about 5,000 people died and more than 21,000 people were injured ...(10)... than 30,000 buildings were damaged by the quake and resulting fires, and hundreds of thousands were left homeless.
III.Langauge forcus
Circle the letter (A, B, C or D) before the best answer to complete these sentences.
1. Last night we came to the show late……. the traffic was terrible.
A. although B. despite C. and D. because
2. I lived in Da Lat, …… is one of the most beautiful cities of Vietnam.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
3. I’m very………… of my father.
A. pride B. proud C. proudly D. prouder
4. Minh got wet ........ he forgot his umbrella.
A. so B. because C. and D. but
5. Ninety percent of…… occur around the Pacific Rim known as the “Ring of Fire”.
A. earthquakes B. typhoons C. thunderstorms D. tornadoes
6. According to the weather……, it will be raining tonight.
A. forecast B. forecaster C. forecasted D. forecasting
7. Pompeii was completely……in AD 79 by eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
A. destroyed B. destruction C. construct D. construction
8. The man…... helped us last week is a doctor.
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
9. Kangaroos, which come…… Australia, have long tails.
A. to B. in C. from D. for
10. A tropical storm which reaches 120 meters per hour is called a…… in North and South America.
A. typhoon B. cyclone C. hurricane D. tornado
IV. Write
Combine two sentences in each pair below into one sentence. Using who, which, where or that:
a) Do you know the name of the tourist. He came and talked about New year in Canada?
b) The book was rather difficult. I gave him that book.
c) He likes Mexico City. He worked there last year
d) Nam liked the fu-llmoon festival. The festival is celebrated in mid-fall.
e) He often tells me about his village. He was born there.

II. Keys
Question I: Listen
Listen. Then fill in the blank with the word you hear to complete the passage.
1. live
2. Place
3. bookshelves
4.