Đề kiểm tra Tiếng Anh 9 - Học kì 1

Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút

I. Find one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others

1.

y

y

A. bagg                      B. minorit

y

y

    C. stle                         D. smbol

2.

s

s

A. caual                      B. ale

s

s

    C. leeveless                 D. lit

3.

u

u

A. pblish                     B. reptation

u

u

    C. ntil                         D. fn  

4.

ed 

ed  

A. work                   B. wash

ed

ed

    C. appear                D. stopp

II. Circle the best answers

1.

The boss said he would fly to Ho Chi Minh city (last/ the following/ the previous/ next) day.

2.

How much time do you spend (to watch/ watch/ in watching/ watching) TV every day?

3.

I wish I (had/ have/ was having/ am having) enough money to buy a sport car.

4.

It seems difficult for me (having/ to have/ to having/ had) a trip abroad.

5.

Nowadays teenagers (used to wear/ used to wearing/ get used to wearing/ is used to wearing) jeans when going for a picnic.

6.

If you want to (apply/ learn/ study/ attend) the course, you must pass the written exam.

7.

She advised me (not to go out/ don’t go out/ to go out/ not go out) after dark.

8.

I’m looking forward (to hear/ hearing/ to hearing/ heard) from you.

III. Supply the correct verb form

1.

You (use) (swim) in this river when you were a boy?

……………………………………………………………………………………………

2.

Lan (enjoy) (learn) English. She (pass) the English speaking test last week.

 …………………………………………………………………………………………… 

3.

The Sea Games (just hold) in Thailand.

……………………………………………………………………………………………

IV. Rewrite the following sentences as directed

1.

What a pity! I can’t answer this question. (I WISH…….)

……………………………………………………………………………………………

2.

My father is repairing the roof of the house now. (PASSIVE)

……………………………………………………………………………………………

3.

This morning I got up late so I didn’t have time for breakfast. (BECAUSE)

……………………………………………………………………………………………

4.

Many foreigners love the (beautiful) of Ha Noi and the (friendly) of people. (USE THE CORRECT FORM OF THE WORDS)

……………………………………………………………………………………………

5.

”Where do you buy this computer?” My friend asked me. (REPORTED SPEECH)

……………………………………………………………………………………………

6.

They will hold the meeting before May Day. (PASSIVE)

……………………………………………………………………………………………

V. Underline the word uncorrected then correct it

1.

 Uncle John said that he would go to Nha Trang tomorrow. 

→ ………………………………………………………………………………………..

2.

 I wish I can earn more money and work less. 

→ ….….….….….….….….….….….…………………………………………………… 

VI. Read the following passage and choose the best answers

    Tet is a national and.................... (1) festival in Vietnam. It is occasion for every Vietnamese to be reunited to think................. (2) their past activities and hope for good luck in the new year.

    Before Tet all houses.................. (3) white washed and ...................... (4) with colorful lights. Everybody is looking......................... (5) to a better life. In the new  year’s eve, children are smartly dressed.......................... (6) are hoping to receive money put in small  red  envelopes as they are wishing longevity to................... (7) grandparents and parents. Wrong doings should...................... (8) avoided on these days.

1.

A. traditional        B. modern

    C. compulsory       D. convenient

2.

A. about             B. with

    C. after               D. for

3.

A. was               B. were

    C. are                 D. is

4.

A. decorate        B. decorating

    C. to decorate         D. decorated

5.

A. for              B. forward

    C. after               D. at

6.

A. them              B. who

    C. these               D. they

7.

A. his               B. her

    C. my                  D. their

8.

A. take              B. not

    C. we                  D. be

VII. Listen to the reading of a letter then check the correct box for True or False

I. Find one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (1p):

1.

y

y

A. bagg                      B. minorit

C. style

y

                         D. smbol

2.

A. casual

s

                     B. ale

s

s

    C. leeveless                D. lit

3.

u

B. reputation

A. pblish                     

u

u

    C. ntil                         D. fn  

4.

ed 

ed  

A. work                    B. wash

C. appeared

ed

                  D. stopp

II. Choose the best answers (2p):

1.

the following

The boss said he would fly to Ho Chi Minh city (last/ / the previous/ next) day.

2.

watching

How much time do you spend (to watch/ watch/ in watching/ ) TV every day?

3.

had

I wish I (/ have/ was having/ am having) enough money to buy a sport car.

4.

to have

It seems difficult for me (having/ / to having/ had) a trip abroad.

5.

get used to wearing

Nowadays teenagers (used to wear/ used to wearing/ / is used to wearing) jeans when going for a picnic.

6.

attend

If you want to (apply/ learn/ study/ ) the course, you must pass the written exam.

7.

not to go out

She advised me (/ don’t go out/ to go out/ not go out) after dark.

8.

to hearing

I’m looking forward (to hear/ hearing/ / heard) from you.

III. Supply the correct verb form (1,5p):

1.

You (use) (swim) in this river when you were a boy?

      Did you use to swim in this river when you were a boy?

2.

Lan (enjoy) (learn) English. She (pass) the English speaking test last week.

     Lan enjoys learning English. She passed the English speaking test last week.

3.

The Sea Games (just hold) in Thai Lan.

The 24thSea Games have just been held in Thailand.

IV. Rewrite the following sentences as directed (1,5p):

1.

What a pity! I can’t answer this question. (I WISH…….)

    I wish I could answer this question.     

2.

My father is repairing the roof of the house now. (PASSIVE)

   The roof of the house is being repaired by my father now.

3.

This morning I got up late so I didn’t have time for breakfast. (BECAUSE)

    I didn’t have time for breakfast because this morning I got up late/ Because this   

   morning I got up late, I didn’t have time for breakfast.

4.

Many foreigners love the (beautiful) of Ha Noi and the (friendly) of people. (USE THE CORRECT FORM OF THE WORDS)

   Many foreigners love the beauty of Ha Noi and the friendliness of people.    

5.

“Where do you buy this computer?” My friend asked me. (REPORTED SPEECH)

     My friend asked me where I bought that computer.

6.

They will hold the meeting before May Day. (PASSIVE)

      The meeting will be held before May Day.

V. Underline the word uncorrected then correct it (1p):

1.

tomorrow

 Uncle John said that he would go to Nha Trang . 

→ the following day

2.

can

I wish I earn more money and work less.

→  could

VI. Read the following passage and choose the best answers (2p):

    Tet is a national and.................... (1) festival in Vietnam. It is occasion for every Vietnamese to be reunited to think................. (2) their past activities and hope for good luck in the new year.

    Before Tet all houses.................. (3) white washed and ...................... (4) with colorful lights. Everybody is looking......................... (5) to a better life. In the new  year’s eve, children are smartly dressed.......................... (6) are hoping to receive money put in small  red  envelopes as they are wishing longevity to................... (7) grandparents and parents. Wrong doings should...................... (8) avoided on these days.

1.

A. traditional

     B. modern

    C. compulsory     D. convenient

2.

A. about

     B. with

    C. after     D. for

3.

A. was     B. were

C. are

     D. is

4.

A. decorate     B. decorating

D. decorated

    C. to decorate    

5.

B. forward

A. for    

    C. after     D. at

6.

A. them     B. who

D. they

    C. these    

7.

A. his     B. her

D. their

    C. my    

8.

A. take     B. not

D. be

    C. we    

VII. Listen to the reading of a letter then check the correct box for True or False (1p):