De so 10- Class 9-Key NTC

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TRƯỜNG PTCS
THI HỌC KỲ II LỚP 9 ( ĐỀ GỢI Ý)- No. 10-NTC
NĂM HỌC: 2010-2011





I. Multi choice ( 3 marks)
1. Which underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest.
A. machine B. champagne C. location D. exchange
2.The boy was very proud …………… his success at school.
A. of B. in C. at D. for
3. For most households, lighting …………… for 10 percent to 15 percent of the electricity bill.
A. asks B. prepares C. accounts D. holds
4. Choose the word which has different stress pattern from the rest
A. weekend B. bamboo C. typhoon D. because
5. On the way to school, Tuan often stops …………… a newspaper.
A. buying B. in order buy C. to buy D. to buying
6. The cooker…………….. is displayed at the supermarket looks modern.
A. which B who C. whose D. whom
7. If I were rich , I …………… around the world.
A. will travel B. travel C. would be travel D. would travel
8. Ha was not satisfied …………….. her preparations for Tet.
A. for B. by C. with D. in
9. ……………. the bad weather, they could not go to her countryside last weekend .
A. Because B. Because of C. Although D. Despite
10. My close friend not only sings well but …………….. songs .
A. wrote B. composes ` C. reads D. plays
11.Last year we spent our holidays …………. a village.
A. on B. in C. next D. for
12. ………….. the weather forecast, it will rain tonight.
A. Due to B. In spite of C. According to D. Thanks to
II. Reading Comprehension ( 2 marks)
Air pollution is a cause of ill health in human beings. In a lot of countries there are laws limiting the amount of smoke which factories can produce. Although there isn’t enough information on the effects of smoke in the atmosphere, doctors have proved that air pollution cause lung diseases.
The gases from the exhaust of cars have also increased air pollution in most cities. The lead in petrol produces a poisonous gas which often collects in busy streets surrounded by high buildings . Children who live in areas where there is a lot of lead in the atmosphere cannot think as quickly as other children and are clumsy when they use their hands.
There are other long term effects of pollution. If the gases in the atmosphere continue to increase, the earth’s climate may become warmer. A lot of the ice near the pole may melt and may cause serious floods.

*Read the following questions then give the answers. Each answer contains no more than five words

1.What is one of the causes of lung diseases? …………………………………….
2.Will the earth be flooded if it’s warmer ? …………………………………………..
3.What does the lead in petrol produce ? ..............................………..
4.In all the countries, there are laws limiting the amount of smoke: A. True B. False C. No information
IV. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning ( 2 marks )
1The house is small ; however, we can stay there.
Even though ………………………………………………………………………………..
2. What about keeping our environment clean ?
I suggested that …………………………………………………………………………………
3.You need to attend the course.
It is …………………………………………………………………………………
. 4.This is the box. You can sit on the box.
………………………………………………………………………….. ( relative clause)
V. Use the correct forms of the words in the parentheses to complete the sentences ( 1 mark )
1. His …………… is so good that he can be chosen to be a model. ( APPEAR )
2. The …………… is scheduled to take off at 13.00. ( FLY)
3. Her motorbike is modern, so it is very ………………. ( ECONOMY)
4. Like those cans and bottles, these ……….. …….. can be recycled . ( PRODUCE )
VI. Error Recognition (2 mark )
1. They could be able to swim across the river when they were the children in a small village.
A B C D
2. You ought tell her that you will move to Nha Trang this summer.
A B C D
3. For centuries, Ao Dai