De thi AV9 HKI_2010_2010_

PHÒNG GD – ĐT TAM BINH ĐỀ THI HKI . Năm học : 2010 – 2011
TRƯỜNG THCS MỸ THẠNH TRUNG. MÔN : TIẾNG ANH 9
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LISTENING : Listen to the passage, then decide whether the following sentences are true ( T ) or false ( F ) .( 2,5 ms )
…………… Many people want to learn English.
…………… There are hundreds of different speaking English schools.
…………… Only adults can learn English.
4. …………… Staying with a local family is a good opportunity to improve your English.
...………… You should try to talk to students from other countries.
READING : ( 2,5 ms )
Choose the best option ( A, B, C or D ) to complete the passage ( 1,25 ms )
Television is an important invention of the 20th century. It has been so ( 1 ) …..………. that now we can’t imagine what life would be like if there were no television. Television is a major mean ( 2 ) …………….. communication. It brings pictures and sounds from around he world into millions of home. TV ( 3 )…………… can see and learn about people, places and things in far away lands. TV widens our ( 4 ) …………… by introducing us to new ideas which may lead us to new hobbies and recreations. In addition to the news of programs that can satisfy every taste. Most people now like spending their evenings watching TV. It is more ( 5 ) ……………. for them to sit at home watching TV than to go out for amusement elsewhere.
1. A. popularity B. popular C. popularly D. popularize
2. A. of B. in C. to D. with
3. A. viewers B. lookers C. seers D. watchers
4. A. know B. knowledge C. knowing D. known
5. A. convenience B. inconvenience C. inconvenient D. convenient
2. Read the passage and choose the best answer to the following questions (1,25 ms ) :
Jeans are the most popular kind of clothes in the world. They are popular almost everywhere – in Japan, France, Indonesia, Canada and Brazil. Rich and poor people wear them too.
In 1850, when Levi Strauss arrived in California, he saw that workers needed strong clothes, so he began to make them. These pants were very strong and did not wear out easily. The pants became very popular immediately.
The word “Jeans” comes from the word” Genoa”. Mr. Strauss made the first Jeans in the United States, but the idea and the kind of cloth came from Europe. The names came from France and Italy.
Why are Jeans popular ? In the United States, they are the only kind of traditional clothes. In the other countries, young people wear them because they want to look modern. Jeans are sign of youth and independence. Everybody wears jeans because everybody wants to be modern, young and independent.
* Questions :
1. Are Jeans popular all over the world ?
A. Yes, They are B. Yes, It is C. No, They aren’t D. No, It isn’t
2. In which country did Jeans become the traditional clothes ?
A. Japan B. France C. Indonesia D. The United States
Can Jeans be worn out easily ?
A. Yes, They can B. Yes, It can C. No, They can’t D. No, It can’t
4. Who wants to wear Jeans ?
A. rich people B. poor people C. workers D. everybody
5. Where were the first Jeans made ?
A. Europe B. France C. The United States D. Italy
III. LANGUAGE FOCUS : ( 2,5 MS )
* Choose the best option ( A, A, C or D ) to complete each of the following sentences :
We are really ………….. by the beauty of Ha Long Bay.
A. impress B. to impress C. impressed D. impressing
2. He wishes he ……. a pilot.
A. is B. were C. will be D. would be
3. Some designers have ……… the Ao Dai by printing lines of poetry on it.
A. modern B. modernize C. modernized D. modernly
4. Mary bought this car last night, ………………?
A. doesn’t she B. didn’t she C. isn’t she D. hasn’t she
5. Although we are far away from each other, we still ……………..
A. keep in touch B. say hello C. keep together D. keep on
6. Math and Literature are ……………….