DE KIEM TRA K2 ANH (CO MP3) 9

……………… Secondary School Monday, March ….. th2011
Name: …………………………………. English test
Class: 9…… Time: 45minutes











QUESTION I. Listen to the recording. Fill in the blanks with the missing words (2pts).
Two years after Tom Elizabeth married, they went to live in a small (1)……………………….in a big city. They were both quite (2)……………………..: Tom was twenty-six and Elizabeth was twenty-two. Tom worked in a bank, and Elizabeth worked in a big (3)……………………………
Elizabeth always cooked the dinner (4)…………………. they got home, and when they had meat Tom always cut it up when they (5)………………………… down to eat

QUESTION II: Circle the word whose syllable is stressed differently from the rest (1pt).

1. A shelter B highland C action D occur
2. A disaster B together C evening D however
3. A affect B happen C attend D reduce
4. A innovation B environment C celebration D limitation
5. A address B happy C kitchen D flower

QUESTION III: Choose one best answer to complete each following sentence (2 pts).

1.  Let’s go to the beach, ………? 
A  do we                     B don’t we                 C  shall we                 D  isn’t it
2. ……. I was ill yesterday, I didn’t go to school.
A  Although               B However                 C  Since                     D Therefore
3.   He is the man ………..at the party last week.
A  who I spoke           B  I spoke to              C  I spoke to him       D who I spoke to him
4.  Where ……….these pictures…………?   – I took them in Japan.
A  were/taken             B  have/taken            C  did/take                 D  do/take
5.  There………..be life on other planets?
A   should                  B   can                        C  might                     D  have to
6.  The country……………..….won the 1998 Tiger Cup is Singapore.   
A  who                   B   which                    C that                        D  both B & C are correct
7. If you …………hard, you ……….… good marks on the second semester tests.            
A worked/will get    B work/would get    C work/will get        D will work/got
8.They suggested …………..for a walk along the river bank. 
A  went                      B  going                     C  of going                D to go
9.  In Asia, a tropical storm is called………………………
A   a cyclone             B  a typhoon              C  an earthquake      D  an eruption
10.My mother told me………….the TV because she wanted to listen to the weather forecast.   
A  to turn on B   turning off           C  to turn off              D turning on

QUESTION IV Use the correct form of the words in brackets. (2 pts)

1. We like living here because the people are …….…………… ………. (Friend)
2. In big cities, the streets are . ………. …………… with people and vehicles. (Crowd)
3. Tet is the most important……… …….…………..for Vietnamese. (celebrate)
4. Our teacher gives us …………………..….on how to improve our English. (Advice)
5. The Internet has …………………………….developed in every field. (INCREASE)

QUESTION V Match a line in A with a line in B (0.5pt)

A
1. Hello, you must be Maryam.
2. It’s a great presentation.
3. I am so tired.
4. My grades are terrible..
5. We should burn trash to reduce the garbage we produce.

B
A. Why don’t you take a rest?
B. That’s a good idea. Let’s do that.
C. It’s nice of you to say so.
D. That’s right, I am.
E. You should study harder.



QUESTION VI: Read the text then choose one suitable word/phrase (2 pts).

The world’s first film was shown in 1895 by two French brothers. Although it only (1)….. of short, simple scenes, people loved it, and films have been popular ever since.
Soon the public had (2)…….favourite actors and actresses and, in this way, the first film stars appeared.
Further improvements continued, particularly in America, (3)…..most of the world’s films were produced. With the arrival of television in the 1950s, (4)…..people went to see films, but in recent years cinema audiences have grown again. More countries have started to produce films that influence film making and there are currently (5)……national film industries.

1 A. considered B. belonged C. consisted D. held