2 Đề kiểm tra 45 phút số 2 môn Tiếng Anh 9

English 9 – Period 24 – Written Test 45’ (N01) A. Pronunciation: Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced different from the other. 1. A. pagoda B. banayn C. gather D. relax 2. A. sightseer B. hike C. shrine D. picnic 3. A. gather B. earth C. theater D. thanks 4. A. reputation B. sholar C. disagree D. grammar B. Listening: (2.0 points) Listen to the text about Ba’s trip to the countryside and fill in the gap with one suitable word

At 6.30 in the morning, the bus (1) Ba and his family from their home. After picking everyone up, the bus continued north on Highway number 1. It crossed the Dragon Bridge and stopped at the (2) station to get some more fuel. Then it left the highway and turned left onto a (3) road westward. This road ran between green paddy fields, so the (4) on the bus could see a lots of cows and bufallos. C. Grammar and vocab: (3.0 points) I. Choose the best answer to fill in the gap (2.0 points)

1. The first courses were offered................ 3rd January 2009.

A. in B. at C. on D. since 2. If you want to................ your speaking, you should speak English with friends. A. pass B. describe C. express D. improve 3. What........... of learning English do you find most difficult? A. aspect B. side C. detail D. position 4. ......... weekends, the three boys helped Mr. Parker with the farm work. A. From B. In C. Since D. On 5. Peter wishes he................ part in the game, but he can’t because of his injured leg. A. can take B. is taking C. wouldn’t take D. were taking 6. I’ve learnt English........... I was in grade 3. A. since B. before C. until D. after 7. They took a rest under the banyan tree before.......... into the village. A. walk B. walking C. walked D. to walk 8. I’ve been feeling better since the doctor....................

A. comes B. came C. has come D. will come II. Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that needs correcting (1 point). 1. She phones me three days ago to tell me about her examination result A B C B 2. Since she bought this ao dai, she is never worn it.

A B C D 3. Would you like coming and visit me next summer? A B C D 4. She asked me what my name is and where I came from. A B C D D. Reading: (3.0 points) Read the passage carefully and do the exercises below.

The country is more beautiful than a town and pleasant to live in. Many people think so, and go to the country for the summer holidays though they cannot live there all the year round.

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Some have a cottage built in the village so that they can go there whenever they can find the time.

English villages are not all alike, but in some ways they are not different from one another. Almost every village has a church, the round or square tower of which can be seen for many miles around. Surrounding the church is the churchyard, where people are buried.

The village green is a wide stretch of grass, and houses or cottages are built round it. Country life is now fairly comfortable and many villages have water brought through pipes into each house. Most villages are so close to some small towns that people can go to buy what they can’t find in the village shop

1. Check which sentence is true (T), which sentence is false (F) (1.5 points) a. Many people think countryside is more beautiful than a town. b. Many people have a cottage in the countryside. c. In some ways English villages are not different. d. We can see the round and square tower of the church for many miles around. e. Died people are buried in the churchyard. f. People can buy everything in the village shop.

2. Answer the questions (1.5 points): a. Where do people go for the summer holidays? b. What does almost every village have? c. Is country life comfortable now? E. Writing: (2.0 points) I. Write a letter of inquiry, using the word given. Dear Sir,

1. I/ see/ school’s advertisement/ Tuoi Tre newspaper/ yesterday. 2. I/ interested/ learn English/ I/ like/ information/ your school. 3. I/ study English/ over 3 years/ …