KT HKII 9 NH 2012-2013 An Giang

SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KIỂM TRA HK II
AN GIANG Năm học : 2012-2013
_____________________ MÔN TIẾNG ANH –LỚP 9
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC (Thí sinh làm bài trên giấy thi; Đề thi có 02 trang)

Họ, tên thí sinh: ………………………………. Số báo danh: ……………………………………

I. Listen to the report on how our ocean are polluted and then decide whether the following
statements are True (T) or False (F). You will hear the recording twice: (1 m)

1. People are doing nothing to the polluted of the oceans. T F
2. Six million tons of garbage are dropped into the sea
by the cars each years. T F
3. Oil leaks from a ship wreck can kill marine life. T F
4. Waste materials from factories can not pollute the sea. T F

II. Choose the word (A,B,C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently
from that of the others. (0,5m)
1. A. finds B. clicks C. predicts D. wraps
2. A. five B. mind C. miss D. hide

III. Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern. (0.5m)
1. A. recent B. abrupt C. lunar D. sticky 2. A. dynamite B. charity C. energy D. pollution

IV. Choose the option (A,B,C or D) that best completes the following sentences. (1m)

1. I suggest ___________ lessons to poor children.
A. to give B. giving C. gave D. given
2. If you cut down the tress in the forests, there ___________ big floods every year.
A. is B. have been C. were D. will be
3. Do you want Vietnamese tea ___________ milk tea?
A. or B. and C. but D. so
4. My friend Tom, ___________ sings Western folk songs very well, can compose songs.
A. that B. whom C. who D. whose

V. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word in brackets: (1m)

1. The old man walked _______________to the park. (slow)
2. Hoa broke the cup because she was ________________. (care)
3. The baby laughed ___________ as she played with her toys. (happy)
4. Tuan has taken part in ___________ charity activities in his town. (difference)

VI. Fill in each blank with an appropriate preposition or adverb particle: (1m)

1. Mary can’t go to the party with us tonight. She will have to look ___________ her little sister.
2. Turn ________ the TV for me, please. I want to learn my lessons.
3. We will go _________ a picnic tomorrow.
4. They have lived in Ho Chi Minh city _________ 2010.

VII. Read the following passage and choose the best option(A,B,C or D) to fill in the blanks : (1m)

Air pollution is caused of ill-health in human beings. In a lot of _____ (1), there are laws limiting the amount of smoke which factories can produce although there is not enough information on the effects of smoke on the atmosphere. Doctors have proved that air pollution causes lung diseases. The gases from the exhausts of cars have also _____ (2) air pollution in most cities. The lead in _____ (3) produces a poisonous gas, which is often collected in busy streets circled by high buildings. Children who live in areas where there is a lot of lead in the atmosphere cannot think as _____ (4) as other children, and are clumsy when they use their hands.
1. A. places B.countries C. continents D. areas
2. A. increased B. reduced C. decreased D. lessened
3. A. coal B. wood C.mineral D. petrol
4. A. early B. soon C. quickly D. slowly

VIII. Read the passage carefully and then answer the questions below (2ms)
Almost a hundred thousand people were killed and half a million homes destroyed as a result of an earthquake in Tokyo in 1923. The earthquake began a minute before noon when the inhabitants of Tokyo were cooking their midday meals. Thousands of stoves were overturned as soon as the earth began to shake. As a result, small fires broke out everywhere