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Năm học 2007-2008 ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG HỌC KỲ 1 1 MÔN TIÊNG ANH LỚP 9
Thời gian làm bải : 60 phút

I/ Choose the correct answers( 3pts)( Chọn câu trả lời đúng)
1. If you want to get good grades , you ……………………… study hard .
a. must b. could c. shall d. ought
2. She said she ……………………… to Hanoi the following day . a. will go b. would go c. goes d. went
3. The ……………………… of the course is US$ 200 . a. tuition b. money c. fee d. price
4. I like the 7p.m news on TV because it is ……………………… a. informed b. informal c. information d. informative
5.……………………… is a large building in a college or university where students live . a. Campus b. Dormitory c. Institute d. Hall
6. “ Do the Smiths live next door to you? “ _ “ No , but they ……………………… .” a. used to b. was used to c. got used to d. didn`t use to
7. After school, she works ……………………in a bookstore near her house. a. part-time b. half- time c. full-time d. over-time
8. What benefits does TV bring about to people`s life?
a. events b. advantages c. information d. interaction
9. People buy food and small things at the ……………………………
a. restaurant b. grocery store c. bookshop d. farm
10. Let`s go out for lunch, ………………………?
a. let`s not b. shall we c. shan`t we d. don`t we
11. Ten o`clock is a bit early. We should come………………………that.
a. after c. before c. by d. at
12. The weather was bad, …………………we didn`t go for a picnic.
a. however c. but c. because d. so
I/ Supply the correct verb tense or form: (2pts)
1.It takes me fifteen minutes (ride) to school every day.
2. My brother wishes he ( find ) a new job next month .
3. I`m looking forward to (see) you again.
4. They wish they (can finish) their test in time.
5. A farewell party (will hold) at the end of this course.
6. I can`t help you now. I (write) an essay.
7. She (wear) the same dress since she (work) here.
III/ Rewrite the sentences as directed in brackets: (3pts)
1.Thomas Edison invented the electric light bulb. ( Turn into passive voice )
2.“ How long does the course take?” , Ba asked Tam . ( Using “Reported speech” )
3. "We will spend our holiday in Nha Trang next month." Said Hoa. ( Using “Reported speech” )
4. Lan doesn`t know how to make this cake. (Lan wishes……………………)
5. This dress will make you look fatter. (If you………………………)
6. Hai never goes to school late, …………………….? (Complete the tag-question)
IV/ Read the passage carefully then answer the questions below: (2pts)
Learning a foreign language is , in some ways, like learning how to fly. There are some differences, but there is a very important similarity. It is this: learning how to do these things needs a lot of practice. It is never enough to read a book on how to fly a plane. A book can give you a lot of information about how to fly, but if you only read that book, then try to fly without any practice, you will kill yourself. The same is true of learning a foreign language. For example, can you speak English well without having lots of practice? “ Practice makes perfect” is what every learner of a foreign language should know.
A. Answer True or False: (1pt)
1. Learning a foreign language and learning to fly are the same in an important way.
2. Information about flying from books is enough for someone to fly.
3. It is dangerous to try to fly without any practice.
4. Talking to a native speaker can be a good way to speak English well.
B. Answer the questions: (1pt)
1. What is