DE THI KHI ANH 9 2011,MATRAN

THE FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION

I/ Listen and fill in the blanks in the passage: (2 marks)
Television first appeared in the (1)…………….. Since then, it has been one of the most (2)………………….. sources of entertainment for both the old and the young. Television offers (3)…………………..for children, world (4)…………………, music and other (5)…………………..Television is also very (6)……………………way for companies to advertise their products. And, engineers are developing (7)……………………………..TV which allows (8)…………………………...between viewers and producers.
II/ Read the passage then answer the questions: (3 marks)
Clothes can tell a lot about a person. Some people like very colorful clothes because they want everyone to look at them and they want to be the center of things. Other people like to wear nice clothes, but their clothes are not colorful or fancy. They do not like people to look at them. Clothes today are very different from the clothes of the 1800s. One difference is the way they look. For example, in the 1800s all women wore dresses. The dresses all had long skirts. But today women do not always wear dresses with long skirts. Sometimes they wear short skirts. Sometimes they wear loose pants.
A. Write True or False: (1mark)
...............1.Clothes are not able to tell a lot about a person
...............2. Some people like other people to notice their colorful clothes.
...............3. Clothes today are very different from the ones of the 1800s.
...............4. In the past women didn’t use to wear dresses

B. Answer the questions:(2marks)
Why do some people like very colorful clothes?
………………………………………………………………………………………
What kind of clothes do other people like to wear?
………………………………………………………………………………………
Were the clothes of the1800s the same as clothes today?
………………………………………………………………………………………
What kind of clothes did all women wear?
………………………………………………………………………………………
III/Multiple choice: (3marks)
1. Students should wear uniforms when they are ________ school.
A. in B. on C. at D. for
2. Mr. Lam said that he wanted to take an English class for beginners ________ the evening.
A. in B.on C. at D. for
3. Nowadays, viewers can ask programs on TV by using _________
A. a remote control B. a battery C. a bell D. a computer
4. Students can live in a __________ on campus.
A. shrine B. dormitory C. course D. language
5. Minh likes studying English very much, __________?
A. don’t he B. do he C. didn’t he D. doesn’t he
6. Young children often enjoy ___________ advertisements and cartoons on TV.
A. watches B. watch C. watching D. to watch
7. We ____________ English for 4 years.
A. learn B. have learned C. has learned D. learns
8. Tuan is short. He wishes he ___________ tall.
A. is B. are C. were D. was
9. In the 18th century, jean cloth _________ completely from cotton.
A. was made B. were made C. makes D. has been made
10. If you study hard, you ___________ the exam.
A. pass B. can pass C. could pass D. passed
11. Last week, Ba and his friends _______ a two-day trip to his home village.
A. has B. had C. was having D. have
12. Lan and Maryam _________ pen pals since 2004.
A. are B. is C. has been D. have been
IV. Complete the letter, using the given cues: (2 marks)
Dear sir,
I saw your Institute’s advertisement on Today’s TV program yesterday.
1. I/ interested in/ learn English.
→...................................................................................................................................
2. I / would like/ information/ your Institute.
→...................................................................................................................................
3. I/ want/ improve/ reading/ writing/
→...................................................................................................................................
4. Could you please/ send me/ details/ courses/ fees?
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I can complete my spoken English test if necessary.
I am looking forward to hearing from you.
Sincerely,

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Knowledge
Knowing
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