Đề thi tiếng Anh lớp 9, HKII, đề 3

Thi Học Kỳ II-Năm học 2009-2010 – Phòng Giáo Dục Quận 1
Môn: Tiếng Anh – Lớp 9
Họ và Tên: ................................. Số báo danh: ............Lớp: ...............
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Đề 3
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(Thời gian làm bài 60 phút)

I. Use of English: write A, B, C, or D which best completes the sentences: (2,5pts)
1. Many people become………………..because of the natural disasters every year. 1……
A. homesick B. homeland C. homeless D. homework
2. The…………..of the volcano was a terrible disaster. 2…….
A. prediction B. eruption C. cyclone D. shift
3. My dog always barks if it ……………anything unusual. 3…….
A. hears B. will hear C. would hear D. heard
4. The earth…………..is the fifth largest planet in the solar system, is the third planet from the sun. 4…….
A. that B. who C. which D. whose
5. The train was on time in spite of……………….. 5…….
A. the snow heavy B. the heavy snow C. the snow heaviness D. the heaviness of snow.
6. Passover is celebrated in Israel and by all…………….people. 6…….
A. English B. Japanese C. Vietnamese D. Jewish
7. She cried with…………..when she heard the news. It was her…………….time. 7…….
A. joy/joyful B. joyful/joy C. joyfully/joy D. joy/joyfully
8. A small fish needs camouflage to hide itself…………its enemies cannot find it. 8…….
A. so that B. because C. therefore D. only if
9. He will never advance in his job…………he improves his language skills. 9…….
A. if B. otherwise C. only if D. unless
10. “Should I begin typing these letters? “I suggest………….the book keeping first.” 10……
A. you finished B. you finish C. you to finish D. you will finish

II. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English: (0,5pt)
1. If you are captured by aliens and taken abroad a spacecraft, what would you do? 1……..
A B C D
2. Let’s me congratulate both of you on your extremely successful exam. 2……..
A B C D

III. Supply the correct form of words in parentheses: (1pt)
1. Thousands of people were…………….killed in the morning. (disaster) 1………………
2. The team has trained hard in…………..for the match. (prepare) 2………………
3. Her speech to party members was not intended for public……………. (consume) 3………………
4. Energy……………includes searching for alternative fuels. (conserve) 4………………

IV. Supply the correct form or tense of verbs in parentheses: (1pt)
1. The robbers forced the customers ……………(lie) on the floor. 1………………
2. The bell ……………..(ring) when I …………......(have) a bath at seven this morning. 2………………
3. The class discussion………………..tomorrow. (hold) 3………………
4. I’d like to see that football game because I …………………one this year. (not see) 4………………

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V. READING COMPREHENSION
@ Read the passage and decide whether the statements that follow are True or False: (1pt)

Sending cards is a widespread custom in Britain today. The British have been sending cards since Victorian times when wealthy families started to send Christmas greetings. In the 1980s the card industry rapidly expanded as celebrations became more and more commercialized. There are cards for every occasion from buying a house to having a baby and, more recently, cares for getting a new job, getting a divorce or just saying “Sorry”. More than 100 million Christmas cards are sold in Britain every year. However, cards are no longer confined to special celebrations such as birthdays, because there are many less important occasions when people send cards to each other.

1. The card industry quickly expanded because people commercialized celebrations more and more. 1…………….
2. You can get cards for divorce as well as buying a house. 2…………….