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SỞ GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II KHỐI 9 – Năm học: 2007-2008
TP HỒ CHÍ MINH Môn: Tiếng Anh – Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC (Đề thi gồm 2 trang)

LISTENING (1pt)

Part A: Listen to the first recording and decide whether the following statements are True or False.

The oceans are now very polluted.
Developed countries but not developing countries are responsible for throwing sewage into the seas.
Six million tons of garbage is dropped into the seas every two years.
Factories in cities also contribute to the pollution of the oceans.

Part B: Listen to the second recording and choose the best answer (A, B, or C).

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about solar energy?
It is cheap. B. It is wasteful. C. It is effective.
Most of the electricity we use now comes from______________.
the sun B. the wind C. coal, oil and gas
People can use solar energy even on cloudy days because______________.
solar energy can be stored
the sun is still there
the clouds have power
By 2015, which of the following is planned to use solar energy?
schools B. cars C. airplanes

Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence. (2.5 pts)

Peter likes soccer, _____________David doesn’t; David likes tennis.
and B. but C. or D. because
_________now we have early warnings, disasters still cause great losses of wealth and lives.
Because B. For C. Although D. If
Long, ____________has just talked to you, is my close friend.
who B. that C. whom D. whose
Students have to economize by______________all the lights and fans before leaving their rooms.
turning on B. looking for C. going on D. turning off
She has been teaching French in this school_________________1998.
in B. for C. since D. from
I suggest that you_______________contribute to the environment-saving movement.
can B. will C. should D. had better
They______________you the job if you can use the computer.
would offer B. have offered C. will offer D. are offering
Tet is a festival which_____________in late January or early February.
causes B. turns C. reaches D. occurs
“Shall we go to the concert this evening?” “____________”
Not a bad idea. B. Not at all.
C. Why don’t you like it? D. You’re welcome.
“____________” “That really makes sense!”
How do you do? B. How come you did it?
C. How soon will it come? D. How about planting some flowers there?

Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting. (0.5 pt)

The Internet is so fast and convenient for us to get a lot of information.
A B C D
Hoa brought into class a new picture that she had painted it at home.
A B C D


Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the passage. (2.0 pts)

If you plan a visit in October, don’t miss the Harvest Festival. The festival offers a variety of (13)________for all age groups and interests. Children may enjoy (14)_________to traditional stories and learning folk dances. Adults (15)____________enjoy the antique show and the crafts fair. Other attractions (16)________a celebration of musical heritage and demonstrations of traditional skills (17)________candle making, butter churning and bee keeping. The festival (18)__________at the County Fairgrounds. Space is available for you to (19)__________your car at the festival at no extra charge. The admission fee is donated (20)__________the Preserve Our History Fund.

A. actions B. acts C. activities D. actors
A. hear B. hearing C. listen D. listening
A. will B. must C. would D. used to
A. contain B. consist C. include D. have
A. example B. as well as C. as long as D. such as
A. is held B. holds C. is holding D. held
A. put B. lay C. park D. stand