KTHK 2 -lóp 9

TRƯỜNG THCS ĐỊNH TRUNG ĐỀ KSCL HỌC SINH LỚP 9- Tháng 4
Môn : Tiếng Anh 9
Thời gian : 45 phút ( Không kể thời gian giao đề)

I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 1,25đ
1. A. trick B. tidal C. pipe D. climate
2. A. pollute B. nuclear C. hummor D. tunic
3. A. moon B. typhoon C. flood D. roof
4. A. though B. thunder C. third D. threat
5. A. hiked B. striped C. claimed D. collapsed
II. Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences. 3,75đ
1. In my family, lighting ________ for 20% of the electricity bill.
A. wastes B. collects C. saves D. accounts
2. Family members ________ live apart try to be together at Tet.
A. they B. who C. whom D. which
3. If Thanh ________ rich, he ________ around the world.
A. is – will travel B. will be - travels C. were-would travel D. would be-travel
4. I suggest that we ________ some canned food.
A. should buy B. will buy C. shall buy D. must buy
5. It’s raining. ________, Mr. Binh has to go to work.
A. Because B. But C. Therefore D. However
6. My brother dislikes ________ to rock music.
A. listen B. listening C. to listen D. to listening
7 :
‘ Happy birthday to you ‘ is an English song ______ is usually sung at a birthday party.

A.
it
B.
what
C.
who
D.
which


8. Mrs. Brown, _______ son won the first prize in the language contest, feels very happy.
A. who’s B. whom C. whose D. which
9. You should have a dictionary to _______ the words that you don’t know their meanings.
A. look up B. look for C. look into D. look after
10. If he _______ late, we will go without him.
A. comes B. came C. will come D. would come
11 .
A(n)___________is a sudden, violent shaking of the earth’s surface.

A.
snowstorm
B.
earthquake
C.
volcano
D.
typhoon

12 :
I suggest __________ a plumber to check cracks in the water pipes.

A.
gets
B.
geting
C.
getting
D.
to get

13 :
Typhoons,volcanoes, floods and earthquakes are natural _________.

A.
energy
B.
disasters
C.
oil
D.
resources

14 :
I like watching the weather __________ on TV.

A.
guess
B.
temperatures
C.
balloon
D.
forecast

15 :
I am tired __________ I stayed up late last night.

A.
or
B.
because
C.
although
D.
if

III. There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. Find the mistakes (A, B, C or D) 1đ
1. Lam said that he was leaving for the capital tomorrow.
A B C D
2. If I were three inches taller, I will apply for that job.
A B C D
3.I can’t go with you because of I have to finish my homework.
A B C D
4. You have to work hardlyto pass the final examination.
A B C D
IV. read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question.2đ
Krakatoa (Indonesian name: Krakatau) is a volcano near the Indonesian island of Rakata in the Sunda Strait. It has erupted repeatedly in known history. The best known of these events occurred in late August 1883.
The 1883 eruption ejected more than six cubic miles (25 cubic kilometers) of rock, ash, and pumice, and made the loudest sound ever recorded by human beings – the sound was heard as far way as Perth in Australia (very far), and the island of Rodrigues near Mauritius (very far). Many thousands of people were killed and injured by the eruption, mostly in the tsunami