KT 1t- lan 2-HKII-E9


I. Listening. (2m)
Listen and choose the best answer.
1. According to the expert, heavy books should be put on the ___ of the bookselves.
A. top shelf
B. middle shelf
C. bottom shelf
D. above shelf

 2. To deal with an earthquake, people are advised not to put their bed next to ___ .
A. a window
B. a door
C. a fridge
D. a washing machine

3. During an earthquake, people should stand ___
A. on a strong table
B. next to the mirrors
C. under hanging potted plants
D. in the conner of the room

 4. Which of the following sentences is NOT true?
A. People should spend time checking around their house if it stands in an earthquake zone.

B. People should go out during an earthquake.

C. The fridge and the washing machine should be prevented from moving.

D. people should use plastic containers to cover hanging potted plants.


II. Language Focus (3m)
Choose the best answer.
Deforestation leads to many natural ……………. .
a. disaster
 b. disasters
c. a disaster



 2. There was a(n) ……….. which measured 2.3 on the Richter scales in Nghe An last week.
a. snowstorm
 b. typhoon
c. earthquake



3. It’s the weather forecasts on TV. Could you turn ………. the volumn, please ?
a. off
 b. down
c. up



4. There will be a typhoon so it would be better if we check all the windows and door ……. .
a. latches
 b. latch
c. latched



5. ……………. are funnel-shaped storms which pass overland below a thunderstorm.
a. Tornadoes
 b. Snowstorms
c. Typhoons



Tet is a festival ………. occurs on the first day of the lunar year.
a. where
 b. which
c. who



7. His sense of humor ………… him from others.
a. distinguish
 b. distinguishes
c. to distinguish



8. Where are you going to ………. your wedding ?
a. celebrate
 b. celebrates
c. celebrating



9.My brother has to go to work ___ it’s raining very hard.
a. even though
b. because
c. however



 10. I’d love to go to the party ___ I have to finish my homework.
a. and
b. but
 c. because




III. Reading (3m)
Ninety percent of earthquakes occur around the Pacific Rim,which is known as the “Ring of Fire”.In 1995,a huge earthquake struch the city of Kobe in Japan.A large number of people were killed when homes,office blocks and highways collapsed.

1. Write T(true) or F (false) (2m)
………a. 90% of earthquakes happen around the Pacific Rim.
………b. In 1995, a huge earthquake struck the city in England.
………c. Some people were died by the earthquake.
………d. A lot of facilities were collapsed.
2. Answer the questions (1m)
Why do people call the Pacific Rim “Ring of Fire”?
=>……………………………………………………………………………

b.Did the earthquake in Kobe in 1995 cause severe damage?
=>……………………………………………………………………………

IV. Writing (2m)
Combine these sentences .Use the words in brackets
1.It was a beautiful day . We decided to go out . (so)
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2.Lan is very sleepy . She tries to finish her homework .( though)
.................................................................................................................

3.We lived in grandfather’s old house . I told you about it . (which )
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4.Ba lives on Trang Tien Street . He likes playing the guitar .(who)
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Key
I. Listening
1 C 2 A 3 D 4 B
II. Language Focus
1b 2c 3c 4a 5a 6b 7b 8a 9a 10b
III.Mỗi câu đúng được 0,5 điểm
1. a=T, b=F,c=F,d=T
2. a. Because 90 % earthquakes occur around the Pacific Rim.
b.Yes,it did.
IV.2,5m . Mỗi câu trả lời đúng thì được 0,5m:
1.It was a beautiful day so we decided to go out .
2.Though Lan is very sleepy , she tries to finish her homework