De thi hoc ki 2 anh 9

Minh Khai Secondary SchoolThe Second Term English Test
Full name:…………………………… (time allowed: 45’)
Class: 9A…
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I. Phonetics: 1m
1. Choose the word which has stress pattern differently from the others. (1/2 m)
a. A. authority B. electricity C. activity D. priority
b. A. humorous B. tropical C. extensive D. precious
2. Choose the word which has underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.(1/2 m)
a. A. typhoon B. moon C. foot D. school
b. A. provided B. visited C. existed D. proved
II. Grammar, Structure and Vocabulary: 5 ms
1. Choose the best answer to complete each one below.(3 ms)
a. If he……you, he would buy that car. (was/will be/were)
b. I am talking to a man…..dog lost yesterday.(who/which/whose)
c. Would you like to watch cartoon film…..detective film? (and/or/but)
d. We should prepare food…..before turning on the stove.(careful/carefully/carelessly)
e. In….., a young pilot and his plane disappeared after sighting a UFO. (1952/1971/1978)
f. We are interested…..saving money and natural resources.(in/on/at)
2. Give correct form of the verbs in the brackets. (2 ms)
a. Chocolate or sugar eggs (eat) on Eater Day in many countries./………………………………
b. A tropical storm (know) as a cyclone in Australia./……………………………………………
c. If I had enough money, I (buy) a new car./…………………………………………………….
d. This is the place where Michael Jackson (be/born)./…………………………………………..
III. Reading: 2,5ms
1. Read the following passage and do as directed. 2,5ms
THE MOON
The moon is the Earth’s satellite. It has circled around the Earth at least four billion years. There are no water or air on the moon. There are no rivers and no lakes. At night, it is very cold. The temperature goes down to 151 0C below zero. But during the day the temperature rises to 100 0C above zero. There are great round holes on the moon. They look like big lakes. They are called craters. There are more than 30,000 craters on the moon. On the moon you weigh one sixth of you weigh on Earth. You will be able to jump very high. And you can take very long steps as well. So, is there life on the moon?
a. True (T) or False (F) statements. (1 m)
A. The moon has circled around the Earth for many years./………
B. There are a lot of water o the moon./………
b. Answer question. (1,5ms)
A. Are there any lakes and rivers on the moon?/………………………………………………….
B. What are great round holes called on the moon?/………………………………………………
C. Why will you be able to jump very high and take very long steps on the moon?
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IV. Writing: 1,5ms
1. Rewrite the following sentences by using the words given in the box. (1,5ms)
a. We decided not to swim in the sea. It looked rather dirty. (which)
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b. What about using bananas leaves to wrap food instead of plastic bag. (suggest)
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c. If you want my opinion, it would be a good idea to stop eating too much sweets.(if)
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The End