DE THI HOC KY II- LOP 9

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II (2006-2007)
Môn: Tiếng Anh, Lớp: 9
Thời gian: 45 phút
Đề thi này có 02 trang
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Complete the sentences with the most suitable words or phrases: (4p)
Solar energy doesn’t cause ________.
A. pollution B. polluted C. pollute D. pollutant
Passover is celebrated in Israel and by all ________ people.
A. English B. Vietnamese C. Japanese d. Jewish
In Asia, a tropical storm is called a ________.
A. typhoon B. hurricane C. cyclone D. tornado
He is the most ________ activist in the town.
A. effect B. effective C. effectively D. effectiveness
UFOs mean ________ flying objects.
A. unknown B. unidentified C. unable D. unimaginary
________ air is one of the many problems we have to solve.
A. pure B. pleasant C. polluted D. healthy
We can protect the environment by ________ air pollution.
A. reduced B. reducing C. to reduce D. reduce
In order to save electricity, an ordinary 100-watt light bulb can be replaced by ________.
A. an energy-saving bulb B. a 1000-watt light bulb
C. an electric bulb D. a lamp
I can’t hear what you are saying. Can you ________ the radio?
A. turn on B. turn off C. turn up D. turn over
Ann studied very hard ________ she won her school’s Best Student Prize last year.
A. so B. because C. but D. as
She would come to see you if she ________ your address.
A. have B. has C. had D. having
I suggest ________ money for the poor people in our neighborhood.
A. save B. to save C. saving D. saved
We will soon gather at the village ________ the festival is taking place.
A. who B. where C. which D. when
I think we should use shower ________ bath to save water.
A. because of B. instead of C. in spite of D. in case of
Auld Lang Syne is the song ________ is sung on New Year’s Eve.
A. which B. who C. where D. when
She tried to prevent the dog ________ running into the road.
A. to B. from C. for D. against
Rewrite the following sentences, beginning with the given words: (1.5p)
He got up late this morning, but he still came to class on time.
( Although…
Let’s go abroad for our holiday this year.
( How about…
It’s important to protect wildlife now or there will be nothing left for future generations.
( If we…

Choose the correct answer to fill in each blank: (2p)

One of the most serious problems (1) _____ human life is the dirtying and poisoning of air and water. It is the pollution of our environment.
Air pollution (2) _____ when wastes are poured into the atmosphere and the air becomes contaminated and unpleasant to (3) _____. We depend (4) _____ life on the air we breathe. As the air becomes more (5) _____ more polluted, hazards to health increase. Today we have industrial air pollutants from factories and mills and engine-exhaust fumes. That’s (6) _____ some large cities have to ban cars from the city centre to wipe out smoke and limit the emission of poisonous gases and dangerous chemicals from industrial smoke stacks in (7) _____ to clean the air in our living environment as much as (8) _____.

A. threatening B. threatened C. threatens D. threaten
A. occurs B. exits C. appears D. becomes
A. breath B. breathing C. breathe D. breaths
A. on B. for C. at D. but
A. or B. so C. and D. as
A. what B. how C. why D. who
A. order B. as C. so D. but
A. well B. long C. possible D. able

The five sections of the letter are not in the right order. Label each section with the appropriate letter:(2.5p)
S (situation), C (complication), R (resolution), A (action) or P (polite)

Dear Mr. Long,
______ I suggest