Đề kiểm tra học kỳ 2 môn Tiếng Anh 9

Name: ……………………………………….. Class: 9………

TEST FOR THE SECOND TERM – GRADE 9

TIME: 45 MINS.

PART 1: LISTENING. Listen and then decide whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F). (1,25pts) 1. When was the International Women’s Day first celebrated on March 8th?

A. In 1909 B. In 1914 C. In 1917 D. In 1977 2. Where did people first start observing the day as a holiday for women and world peace?

A. The United States C. China and Cuba B. Soviet Union D. All are correct 3. How men express their love for women is similar to a mixture of ______ and ______.

A. Father’s Day, Valentine’s Day C. Mother’s Day, Valentine’s Day B. Teacher’s Day, Valentine’s Day D. Mother’s Day, Teacher’s Day 4. On March 8th, women get a half day off work in ______ countries.

A. some B. many C. most D. no 5. Which of the following is not true about the Women’s Day?

A. The United States had their first Women’s Day in 1909. B. Women’s Day has never been recognized as a worldwide festival. C. In some countries, children give presents to their mothers and grandmothers. D. There is often a celebration at schools so that students can honor their teachers.

PART 2: PHONETICS. Choose the word that has the different underlined part. (0.75pts) 6. A. border B. important C. information D. thunderstorm 7. A. Easter B. creature C. repeat D. bureau 8. A. removed B. suggested C. exhausted D. provided

Choose the word that has the different stress. (0.5pts) 9. A. ancient B. joyful C. behave D. funnel 10. A. pacific B. charity C. regular D. ultimate

PART 3: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR. Choose the most suitable answer to each sentence. (2,5pts) 11. The ______ is a continuous body of water which covers approximately 71% of the Earth’s surface.

A. ocean B. sea C. lake D. river 12. Many people ______ about the eruption of the volcano by the scientists.

A. warned B. have warned C. will warned D. were warned 13. Flight 89 to Chicago will ______ in 10 minutes. Please check your luggages carefully before leaving.

A. take off B. land C. fly D. take down 14. Chelsea, ______ is German, sang the song ‘The girl on fire’ in the Voice Kid.

A. that B. who C. whom D. which 15. The earthquake in Kobe in 1995 caused severe damage.

A. advantage B. improvement C. fire D. destruction 16. You should ______ the amount of water your family uses.

A. recycle B. reuse C. replace D. reduce 17. After 4 months without rain, the country was facing one of the worst ______ in history.

A. droughts B. hurricanes C. floods D. turnadoes 18. Nam won’t pass the final exam ______ he tries hard.

A. if B. when C. unless D. because

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19. My mother looked ______ at me after I had broken her favorite vase.

A. happy B. happily C. unhappy D. unhappily 20. He is a ______ person. He take good care of everyone in his family.

A. considerate B. considerable C. considered D. considering

Choose the word or phrase that needs correcting in each sentence. (0,75pts) 21. Most of my old books are impossible to read because I don’t want to throw them away. A B C D 22. It was such a terrible fire that the whole building destroyed and hardly could anyone escape. A B C D 23. I have just bought a little dog which fur is white with black dots. A B C D

Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets. (0,75pts) 24. If a thunderstorm (happen) ____________, the sky (cover) _____________ with dark clouds. 25. I suggest (get) ______________ a plumber to check the pipes.

PART 4: READING. Read the comprehension below.

The Lake District National Park, which is in the north of England, is the largest of the thirteen national parks in England and Wales, and the second largest in the UK after the Cairngorms. Its area is about 2300 sq km. There are mountains, lakes, woods, towns and villages and even some beaches.

The Lake District is famous for its beautiful scenery. There are a lot of mountains and hundreds of hills. There are 16 large lakes, and many smaller ones. This area has also got a lot of different …