đề thi HK2 AV 9

Trường THCS TT Cái Nhum Đề thi đề nghị học kỳ 2(2010-2011) English 9
I. Listen to the tape carefully and then choose the correct answer(2ms):
1. What is the most important problem of mankind nowadays ?
A. sea pollution B. air pollution C. land pollution D. environmental pollution
2. Which kinds of pollution are mentioned in this passage ?
A. water and air pollutions B. water and soil pollutions.
C. water, air, and soil pollutions. D.air and soil pollutions.
3. Why do many kinds of wild animals and marine life die ?
A. because of sea pollution B. because of water pollution
C. because of soil pollution D. because of air pollution.
4. What reduces the amount of land for growing food ?
A. soil pollution B. water pollution C. air pollution D. air and soil pollutions.
II.Choose the best answers from A, B, C, D: (2,5 ms)
5. Tornadoes are ……………storms which pass overland below a thunderstorm.
A. funnel- shaped. B. circle- shaped. C. oval- shaped D. triangle- shaped
6. Thuy’s grandma turned the T.V ……….. to see the weather forecast.
A. off. B. on. C. up. D. down.
7. We lost the match ……….we didn’t play well.
A. although. B. and. C. but. D. because.
8. Neil Armstrong,…………… walked on the moon, lived in the U. S. A
A. who B. which. C. whose. D. whom.
9. A dripping faucet can ……..500 liters water a month.
A. save. B. reduce. C. produce. D. waste.
10. We must do something to…………….. the environment.
A. reduce B. pollute C. help D. protect.
11. I suggest ………….energy to conserve natural resources.
A. using B. saving C. going. D. wasting
12. We can predict when the volcano will ……….
A. collapse. B. erupt. C. burst. D. push.
13. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the other.
A. pollution B. bulbs C. public D. trucks
14. Choose the word that has the primary stress on the first syllable.
A. disaster B. pollution C. celebrate D. environment.
III. READING:(2,5ms)
A. Read the passage carefully and decide which sentence is True or False: (1,5 ms)
In the morning of December 26, 2004 a magnitude 9.3 earthquake struck off the northwest coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra. The earthquake was the result from complex slip on the fault under the oceanic portion of the Indian plate slides struck Sumatra, part of the Eurasian plate. The earthquake deformed the ocean floor, where the overlying water up into a tsunami wave. The tsunami wave devastated nearby areas where the wave may have been as high as 25 meters tall and killed nearly 300.000 people from nations in the region and tourists from around the world.
15. The earthquake struck off the northeast coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra. _________.
16. The earthquake deformed the ocean floor, where the overlying water up into a tsunami wave.__
17. The tsunami wave devastated nearby areas where the wave may have been as high as 25 meters tall. _________
18. The earthquake killed nearly 300.000 people from nations in the region. ___________
19. Most tourists were safe in the stunami.___________
20. The wave appeared after the earthquake .__________



B. Read the passage carefully, then circle letter A, B, C or D.( 1.0m)
Long ago a lot of people thought the moon was a god. Other people thought it was just a light in the sky. And others thought it was a big ball cheess!
The telescope was made. And men saw that the moon was really another world. They wondered what it was like. They dreamed of going there. On July 20, 1969, that dream came true. Two American men landed on the moon. Their names were Neil Amstrong and Edwin Aldrin.
The first thing the men found was the moon is covered with dust. The dust is so thick that the men left footprints where they walked. Those were the first marks a living thing had ever made on the moon.And they could stay