Kiểm Tra HK2 Lớp 9_Sở GD&ĐT TPHCM

Sở Giáo Dục & Đào Tạo KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ II LỚP 9 THCS
TP HỒ CHÍ MINH Năm Học: 2010-2011
Môn: Tiếng Anh – Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
(Đề này gồm 2 trang)

In the following question, choose the correct word, phrase, or utterance (A, B, C or D) to fill in the blank space. (2.5 pts)
Minh couldn’t play the last match__________ he had a broken leg.
A. and B. but C. although D. because
2. It seems she is ________somthing under the sofa.
A. looking for B. going on C. turning off D. taking off
3. Andrew is flying to Sacramento, __________ is the capital city of California.
A. who B. that C. which D. whose
4. My_______ is playing tennis and collecting coins.
A. work B. hobby C. free time D. duty
5. It may rain. Don’t forget to bring __________ a rain coat.
A. with B. into. C. over D. along
6. The teacher suggested that all of us ________ participate in the competition.
A. might B. would C. should D. could
7. My Dad is________. I’m so proud of him.
A. terrible B. terrified C. terrific D. terrifying
8. People often _______ the housework when Tet is drawing near.
A. give B. make C. cause D. do
9. “Shall we eat out this evening?” “_____________”
A. Yes, we shall B. How do you do? C. Yes, let’s! D. You ‘re welcome
10. “_______” “ It’s nice of you to say so!”
A. We have no other choices. B. What you did was inexcusable
C. I’d like to stop you doing so. D. That ‘s a great achievement you’ve made
Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting. (0.5pt)
11. The amazed thing about the celeration is the number of people who attend it
A B C D
12. The tsunami in Japan on March caused severe loss of lives and heavy damage to it
A B C D
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the passage. (1.5 pts)
Burns Night is a famous Scottish celebration which is held on 25th Januaary. It is the (13)______ of the birth of the man who is (14) ________ Scotland’s great national poet. His name is Robert Burns and he lived in the second half of the 18th century. Burns Night usually (15)_______ of an evening meal that features traditional Scottish dishes. The most important part of the meal is ‘haggis’ – a dish made from sheep’s organs (16)_____
with potatoes and swede. People who attend Burns Night sing traditional Scottish songs. A famous song (17) _______ known is ‘Auld Lang Syne’. It is about remembering the good times in the past. It was Robert Burns who wrote the words, and it is now the best (18)_______ traditional Scottish song.
13. A.birthday B. ceremony C. anniversary D. holiday
14. A. considered B. meant C. regarded D. thought
15. A comprises B. makes C. composes D. consists
16. tasted B. served C. drunk D. taken
17. everybody B. nobody C. anybody D. somebody
18. used. B. sung C. known D. prepared
Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow ara true or false (1.0 pt)
Nowadays, many families are worried about their water bills. Some of the bills ara enormous. In fact, they can save their money if they try to reduce the amount of water their families use. There are some easy ways to do this. First get a plumber to make sure there are no cracks in the pipes. Seconds, do not use baths