Đề thi học kỳ 1- Anh văn khối 9

TRƯỜNG THCS ĐỒNG KHỞI
BÀI ĐỀ NGHỊ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I KHỐI 9 NĂM HỌC 2011-2012
Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. (2.5 pts)

Could you tell me ________________ is it from here to the bus stop ? A. how long B. how far C. how often D. how much
“I wish I could visit your village again some day, Ba.”
- “__________”
A. Too true! B. You’re always welcome! C. Yes, let’s! D. What a day!
They often plant rice and raise cattle _______ a living in my village A. to B. in C. for D. of
I don’t think these students take part in charity activities in their town , …………..?
A. do they B. don’t they C. aren’t I D. don’t I
We are looking forward ________________from you.
A. hearing B. to hear C. hear D. to hearing
How much time do you spend ______________ the web a day?
surfing B. to surf C. to surfing D. surf
They had an __________ student from Lao staying with them yesterday
A. interchange B. university C. abroad D. exchange
8. If you want to sell your old house, why not put a(n) on TV ?
A. course B letter C. advertisement D. fee
She works __________ so that she has time for her young children.
part-time B. all time C. full-time D. day by day
She wanted to know ____________ we could attend the meeting the next day
that B.whether C. if D. both B & C

Choose the underlinde word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting. (0,5 pt)

The information I got from the assistant were so confusing that I didn’t know what to do
A B C D
We don’t live in the countryside any longer now. We used to live in the countryside any longer .
A B C D

Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence (1.5 pt)

13. My mother used to be a woman of great ____________________ ( beautiful )
14. The government has plans to ____________ this city. (modern)
15. Those boys are _________________ to talk to. (interest)
16. That language center has well -_____________ teachers. You can trust it . (qualify )
17. All the candidates must complete a ________________English test ( write )
18.They lived __________________ until they died . ( peace )

IV. Use the correct tense or form of the verb given in each sentence. (1.0pt)
19. Would you mind showing me how ____________ an email ? ( send)
20. How many cars ___________________ in this factory last year ? ( produce )
21. He ____________________ her recently ( not meet )
22. He said he ______________ his grandmother the following day. (visit)

V / Read the passage and make the correct choice:
David Evans is a farmer. He does the farming on his own land in Wales. The farm has belonged to his family for generations. The soil is poor. David raises sheep on his land. He does not employ (23) _____ full-time workers. His sons help him when they are not (24) _____ school. His wife adds to the family income by selling eggs which her hens produce. In summer, she often takes paying guests into the farmhouse. The guests from the city enjoy their ( 25 ) _______ holiday in the clean country air and Mrs Evans enjoys having some ( 26 )________ money to spend on clothes for her children and herself. However, it is a lonely life for the Evans family when the guests have gone. The question is that if his children want to take over the farm when Mr Evans gives up (27 ) ________ . Country life is quiet and peaceful to them. It is quite likely that they will leave the farm ( 28 ) ________ the city some day.
23. A. any                          B. more                       C. much                     D. some
24. A. for                                 B. at                           C. to                           D. on
25. A. busy                              B. noisy                      C. quiet                     D. free
26. A. any                               B. free                     C. interest                  D. extra
27. A. working             B. to work               C. work              D. to working
28. A. on                                B. for                          C. to                           D. at