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TRƯỜNG THCS QUẢNG HẢI ĐỀ KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG LỚP 9 LẦN 3 NĂM HỌC 2023 - 2024 ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC MÔN: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài:60 phút(Không kể thời gian giao đề) (Đề thi này có 3 trang) A PRONUCIATION (5 points) I Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others 1 A.stayed B smiled C moved D pointed 2 A hand B way C clap D catch 3 A looks B cooks C miles D unlocks II Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others 4.A provide B receive C prevent D cover 5.A wonderful B national C dependent D different B LANGUAGE FOCUS (20 points) I Supply the correct form of verbs in brackets 6 She (know) _ the truth, she would tell you about it 7 They (live) in Lon Don for 8 years 8 When I came back home yesterday, my brother (learn) English 9.My brother (go) _to school by bicycle every day 10 My daughter is interested in ( read) _comics II Supply the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the sentences 11 Computers were a wonderful at the time INVENT 12 People crowed on the street on Day NATION 13 We should end a letter _with the words “Sincerely yours” POLITENESS 14 If you want to attend the course, you must pass the _examination WRITE 15 The government ought to _ up the rules on river pollution TIGHT III Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete each sentence 16 He laughs _ whenever he watches the cartoon “Tom and Jerry” on TV A unhappy B happily C happy D happiness 17 The light suddenly went out while I _ dinner with my family A am having B had C was having D have had 18 _the hand-embroidered picture was very expensive, we decided to buy it A So B Therefore C Despite D Although 19 Learning a new language can be one of the _challenging things you should try A most B more C as D much 20 I wish I _ all the natural and man-made wonders of Viet Nam A can visit B visit C could visit D will visit 21 He used _ for the national football team when he was young A to be played B to be playing C to play D to playing 22 If everybody _ traffic rules, roads will be much safer A obeys B obeyed C had obeyed D to obey 23 These are the pictures were painted by some famous artists A whose B which C who D whom 24.Janet said that she for a picnic with her family the next weekend A will go B went C goes D would go 25 Julie and Jim are talking about their mom’s birthday Julie: “Why don’t we make a cake for Mom’s birthday?” - Jim: “ ” A Good idea! B Goodluck! C Congratulations ! D Thank you! C READING (15 points) I Choose the word that best fits the blank space in the following passage anywhere from ago expensive faster BICYCLES The bicycle is a cheap and clean way for travel The first bicycle was made in about one hundred and fifty years (26) At First, bicycles were much (27) Only rich people could buy one These early time bicycles looked very different (28) the ones we have them today Later, when bicycles became cheaper, many lot people bought one People started riding bicycles to work and in their free time Today, people use cars more than bicycles; cars are much (29) and you don't get wet when it rains! But some people still prefer to cycle to work They say that there have too many cars in town centers and you can't able find (30) to park! II Read the following passage and ohoose the best answer A, B, C or D to fill in ench gap Mobile phones: a benefit or social nuisance? Few people under 30 will be able to imagine a time before the existence of mobile phones Neither will they be (31) of the harmful effect dial many people predicted text language would have on young people’s language skills Interestingly linguists nowadays believe dial expressing oneself clearly in texts IS evidence of a good background in grammar and sentence structure Mobile phones are credited with encouraging people to communicate more They can also provide reassurance to people (32) are alone in dangerous situations Some people use mobile phones as a kind of barrier to unwelcome social contact, texting can signal your unavailability to (33) people in the same way that wearing sunglasses and headphones does Some issues with mobile phones are still controversial Talking loudly on the phone while on public transport IS thought to be rude and (34) by many people in the UK (35) , a significant minority of people still do it, despite the sighing and other obvious signs of disapproval from their fellow passengers 31 A aware B anxious C alert D forgetful 32 A whom B whose C which D who 33 A other B one C another D every 34 A inflexible B inattentive C insignificant D inconsiderate 35 A However B Moreover C Therefore D Otherwise III Read the following passage and choose the best answers to the questions You know what they say; find a job you love and you will never work a day in your life So, if you are thinking about what to do with your life, this may be something to consider Choosing a career can be difficult Especially' because there are so many jobs to choose from and many things to think about, such as qualifications and financial rewards So how do you pick a career? The only answer seems to be “choose one that makes you feel that you are getting paid for doing something you truly love" Unless you have grown up with a talent or are keen on something that you can make a career out of, you need to consider certain things about yourself What suits your personality? We are all different and just because your best friend wants to be a doctor, this does not mean that you should follow You need to make an informed decision This means thinking carefully about the path you need to follow to get that job Are you willing to get the training or education needed? You must also consider why you really want to do it If it's just because it’s well paid, then sometime in the future you are going to feel “empty”, even with a healthy bank account Nowadays there are plenty of online career sites, but the main part has to come from you You need to be honest and measure your skills and talents realistically Also, you may need to talk to your parents who have their own ideas, based on their own experiences, about what you should do They have your best interests at heart They don’t want to see you having financial problems or being unemployed But at the end of the day, it is your life There is no point in being miserable for the next forty years just to please someone else 36: Which could be the best title for the passage? A Tips to have a well-paid job B Choosing a career C Fading a Job Online D The new era of job finding 37: According to paragraph 1, what is the advice given for choosing a job? A It’s recommended that you should avoid a boring job B You should choose a job that can be very demanding C It’s a good idea to find a paid job that you really like D It’s advisable to choose a highly-paid job 38: The word “informed” in paragraph 2 mostly means A wise B late C unexpected D hard 39: The word “They” in paragraph 3 refers to A ideas B experiences C interests D parents 40: Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage? A A well-paid job may not satisfy you down the road B You need to find a job that suits your personality C Honesty is an important trait that ensures you a steady job D You have to be responsible for your job choices D WRITING (10 points) I Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one 41 I think it’s time for you to start revising for the coming exam à I suggest ………………………………………………………………………… 42 “I will be on vacation in Sa Pa next weekend.”, she said à She said that……………………………………………………………………… 43 Although he was experienced, he could not get the job à Experienced……………………………………………………………………… 44 It is said that he is the best pianist in his country à He is …………………………………………………………………………… 45.Minh last cleaned the house two weeks ago à Minh hasn't……………………………………………………………………… II Rewrite these senteces, using the words in brackets DO NOT change the words 46 It was such a dirty beach that we decided not to stay SO à The beach…………………………………………………………………… 47.Rosy speaks English better than her sister AS à Rosy’s sister …………………………………………………………………… 48 Minh doesn’t know how to play the guitar, so he can’t enter this contest KNEW à If Minh…………………………………………………………………………… 49 It’s a pity that you can’t come to my party on Sunday COULD → I wish you…………………………………………………………………… 50 They often went to school by bike when they were young GO → They used …………………………………………………………………… _ THE END ĐÁP ÁN A PRONUCIATION (5 points) I Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others 1.D pointed 2.B way 3.C miles II Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others 4.D cover 5.C dependent B LANGUAGE FOCUS (20 points) I Supply the correct form of verbs in brackets 6 were…… to know 7 have lived 8 was learning 9 goes 10 reading II Supply the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the sentences 11 invention 12 national 13 politely 14 written 15 tighten III Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete each sentence 16 B 17 C 18 D 19 A 20 C 21 C 22 A 23 B 24 D 25 A C READING (15 points) I Choose the word that best fits the blank space in the following passage 26 ago 27 expensive 28 from 29 faster 30 anywhere II Read the following passage and ohoose the best answer A, B, C or D to fill in ench gap 31.C 32 D 33 A 34 D 35 A III Read the following passage and choose the best answers to the questions 36.B 37 C 38 A 39 D 40 C D WRITING (10 points) I Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one 41 I suggest that you should start revising for the coming exam 42 She said she would be on vacation in Sa Pa the next weekend 43 Experienced as he was, he could not get the job 44 He is said to be the best pianist in his country 45.Minh hasn’t cleaned the house for two weeks II Rewrite these senteces, using the words in brackets DO NOT change the words 46 The beach was so dirty that we decided not to stay 47 Rosy’s sister doesn’t speak English as well as her 48 If Minh knew how to play the guitar, he could enter this contest 49 I wish you could come to my party on Sunday 50 They used to go to school by bike when they were young