KT giua ky anh 9 II (rất phù hợp đại trà)

The mid-semester.2 test for grade 9.
Date of testing : ..../ ..3../ 2007 (Time: 60 minutes)
Feedback :.... /..3.../ 2007 Stock Number

Listening: Listen to the teacher reading the text twice and choose the best word in the brackets. (2P)
Last week, during a class (discussion / discount / discussing) about using paper, a question was raised, “What do people do with waste paper?”. The students in Jack’s class were (amazing/ amazed / massage) to learn that every household in Great Britain (product/ production / produces) an average of five kilos of waste paper a week. And every day of the year (throughout / through / through our) the world, about twenty million paper bags and newspapers are screwed and thrown away. Making paper requires a lot of wood pulp and the (works / work / working) of millions of workers. Many countries have had (plans / plants / planes) to (cycle / reduce / recycle) waste paper to save money and labor. In countries where there is the cooperation of the public, paper mills recycle as much as sixty percent of the waste paper. for every ton of recycled newsprint, (twelve / twenty / tells ) trees can be saved.
Grammar and vocabulary.(3P)
Choose the best word to complete the sentences.(2.P)
The man ................................ is sitting over there is my brother.
who b. whom c. which d. where
I repair water pipes. I am a .....................................
Carpenter b. plumber c. locksmith d. brick layer
He helped me with my homework............................... he was tired.
However b. although c. since d. because
I suggest........................................ soccer.
to play b. played c. play d. playing
Combine these pairs of sentences using relative pronouns.(1.P)
I like reading books. Books tell about different peoples and cultures.
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My friend Tom can composes songs. Tom sings country songs very well.
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Fill in the blanks with suitable words from the box. (2.P)
Clothes / January / celebrations/ apart / decorate / festival / important / Lunar
There are many........................................ throughout the year, but Tet or the ........................New Year Holiday is the most .................................. celebration for Vietnamese people. Tet is a ........................... which occurs in late......................... or early February. It is the time for families to clean and ............................... their homes, wear new ....,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,........ and enjoy special food such as sticky rice cakes. Family members who live ..................................... try to be together at Tet.


Read the text then answer the questions below.(2.P)
Passover is in late March or early April. This festival is celebrated in Israel and by all Jewish people. On this festival, people celebrate freedom from slavery. Passover is also an ancient spring festival. On the first and second nights of Passover, Jewish families eat special meal called the Seder. Easter is a joyful festival which is celebrated in many countries. It happens at around the same time as Passover. On Easter day (Easter Sunday), young children receive chocolate or sugar eggs as long as they are good. In many countries, people crowd the streets to watch colorful parades.
Questions:
Where is Passover celebrated?
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Who is it celebrated by?
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How are the parades on Easter?
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What do children get on Easter Sunday?
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Read again the text and tick which statement is T and which is F.

Jewish people have got freedom since the first Passover.
Easter is always on Sunday.
People eat Seder on Easter nights.
Passover is celebrated regularly in Vietnam.

Write: (1. P) Write your ideas setting up Father’s Day in Vietnam.
Think / it / necessary / have / day / Vietnamese fathers.
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We / celebrate / 1st Sunday of June / when / we / not / have / go / school / parents / not / work.
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We / hold / party/ congratulate / show / loves / memories / fathers.
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Think / idea / support / Vietnamese children/ celebrate / nationwide.
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The End.






The reading passage for the examiners
Last week, during a class discussion about using paper, a question was raised, “What do people do with waste paper?.” The students in Jack’s class were amazed to learn that every household in Great Britain produces an average of five kilos of waste paper a week. And every day of the year throughout the world, about twenty million paper bags and newspapers are screwed and thrown away. Making paper requires a lot of wood pulp and the work of millions of workers. Many countries have had plans to recycle waste paper to save money and labor.