TRƯỜNG THCS TIÊN THUẬN THI HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2010-2011 MÔN : TIẾNG ANH 9 THỜI GIAN : 60 PHÚT I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the other. 1. a. church b. catch c. mechanic d. kitchen 2. a. polluted b. spoiled c. divided d. collected 3. a environment b. recycle c. dynamite d. littering 4. a weather b. healthy c. thunder d. earthquake II. Multiple choice: 5. John came to the party____________ he wasn't invited. A. because B. even if C. despite D. though 6. That's very kind ______ you to say so. A. about B. for C. of D. to 7. There are many celebrations____________ the year A. on B. in C. throughout D. over 8. When a tropical storm reaches 12o kilometers per hour, it is called_________ in Asia. A. a hurrican B. a typhoon C. a cyclone D. a tornado 9. I like reading books which________ about different people and their cultures. A. says B. tell C. tells D. say 10. Most of earthquakes in the wolrd__________ in the Ring of Fire. A. erupt B. occur C. broke D. happens 11. She couldn't go to work___________ her illness. A. because B. as C. so D. because of 12. Family members_________ live apart try to be together at Tet. A. which B. whom C. that D. whose 13.They enjoyed soccer after school . A. play B.played C.to play D.playing 14. Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is one of the popular magazines in Viet Nam . A. many B.much C. most D.best 15. If he is careful , he get good marks A. will B.would C. could D.must 16.The air in the city is very A.pollute B. pollution C.polluted D. pollutant 17.I was very that you won the first price . A. amaze B.amazed C.amazing D.amazement 18.If the disaster in an area, people from other areas will offer help. A. happens B. will happen C. happening D. would happen 19.Nam suggested a pair of shoes for Nga on her birthday. A. buy B. to buy C. bought D.buying 20.The children laughed when they were watching a comic . A.happiness B.happy C.happily D.unhappy 21.Mr Minh has just talk to you ,is my English teacher. A.who B.which C.whose D.whom 22.Lan didn’t have much money , he bought a lot of things at the shop fot Tet . A.or B.and C.but D.so 23.Tornadoes can suck up anything that is their path . A.on B.in C.at D.for 24.She has taught English here 10 years. A in B.for C. since D.from III.Choose the word and phrases that are not correct in standard English .(3ms ) 25. I’m not taking my umbrella because it is raining. A B C D 26. My best friend’s coming to Paris to visit me in 19 july. A B C D 27. His family was very poor, because he had to work for a company. A B C D 28.You know where Lan is , do you ? A B C D 29. She’s a very interesting person .I always enjoy to talk to her. A B C D 30. When you want to go fishing this morning , I’ll go with you. A B C D IV/ Read the passage and choose a,b,c,d for each of the following gaps. (2.5ms) Drought is a condition that (1)_______ when the average rainfall for a fertile area drops far below the normal (2)________ for a long period of time. In areas (3)_______ are not irritated, the lack of rain causesfarm crops to wither and (4)_______ . Higher than normal temperatures ussually accompany (5)________ of drought .They add (6)______the crop damage. Forest fires start easily during (7)______ .The soil of a drought area becomes (8)________ and crumbles. Often the rich topsoil is (9)________ away by the hot,dry winds .Streams,ponds,and wells often dry up during a drought, and animals suffer and may even die (10)______ the lack of water. 31. A.becomes B.results C.comes D.grows 32. A.average B.number C. amount D.rainfall 33. A. who B.what C.which D. whose 34. A.die B.dead C. faint D. pale 35. A. duration B.duritions C.period D.periods 36. A.for B.at C.on D.to 37. A. rainfall B.storm C.drought D.tornado 38. A.light B.heavy C.dry D.wet 39.A.to blow B.blew C.blowing D.blown 40. A.because B.because of C.for D.as V/Choose the correct sentence A, B ,C, or D made from the words given. 41. Although / he /tired / he / have to / finish / homework. A. Although he is tired , he have to finish the homework. B. Although he tired , he has to finish the homework. C. Although he is tired , he has to finish his homework. D. Although he was tired , he has to finish his homework. 42. Choose the correct sentence A, B ,C, or D made from the words given Children / should have / special day / express / feeling / memories / /love/their parents. A. Children should have a special day express their feeling , memories and love for their parents. B. Children should have a special day expressing their feeling , memories and love for their parents. C. Children should have a special day expressing their feeling , memories and love to their parents. D. Children should have a special day to express their feeling , memories and love for their parents. 43. She/ not happy / her / prepare/ Tet. A. She isn’t happy with her preparing for Tet. B. She isn’t happy with her preparation for Tet. C. She isn’t happy with her preparing at Tet. D. She isn’t happy with her preparation at Tet. 44. It/ be / necessary / have a day / celebrate / our parents A. It is necessary to have a day to celebrate for our parents B. It is necessary to have a day for celebrate for our parents C. It is necessary to have a day to celebrate to our parents D. It is necessity to have a day to celebrate for our parents 45. She / have / opportunity / study / Australia /last year. A. She has an opportunity to study in Australia last year. B. She had an opportunity to study in Australia last year. C. She had an opportunity studying in Australia last year. D. She has had an opportunity to study in Australia last year. 46. The book / I / just / read / interesting. A. The book which I have just read is interesting. B. The book who I have just read is interesting C. The book which I had just read is interesting D. The book whom I have just read is interesting 47. In spite of the heavy rain, they still go to work. A. Although it is raining heavily, they still go to work. B. Although it is raining heavy, they still go to work. C. Though it was raining heavily, they still go to work. D. Though it rained heavily, they still go to work. 48.Easter/ joyful festival/ celebrate /countries. A. Easter is a joyful festival which is celebrated in many countries. B. Easter is a joyful festival which is celebrating in many countries. C. Easter is a joyful festival which celebrated in many countries. D. Easter is an joyful festival which is celebrated in many countries. 49.Father’s Day /celebrate/ third Sunday / June / some countries. A. Father’s day is celebrating on the third Sunday in June in some countries. B. Father’s day is celebrated in the third Sunday in June in some countries. C. Father’s day is celebrated on the third Sunday in June in some countries. D. Father’s day is celebrating in the third Sunday in June in some countries. 50. Although Paul has little money, he feels happy and enjoys his life. A. In spite of having little money, Paul feels happy and enjoys his life. B. Despite Paul has little money, he feels happy and enjoys his life. C. Paul feels happy and he enjoys his life even though having little money. D. Paul feels happy and he enjoys his life though the fact that having little money. TRƯỜNG THCS TIÊN THUẬN THI HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2010-2011 MÔN : TIẾNG ANH 9 THỜI GIAN : 60 PHÚT KEYS: I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the other. 1. C 2.B 3.D 4.A II.Multiple choice: 1.D 2.C 3.C 4.B 5. 6.B 7.D 8.C 9.D , 10.C , 11.A , 12.C , 13.B , 14.A , 15.D , 16.C , 17.A , 18.C , 19.B , 20.B III- 1.B ; 2.D ; 3.B ; 4.D ; 5.C ; 6.A . IV- Read the passage and choose a,b,c,d for each of the following gaps. 1a 2c 3c 4b 5d 6d 7c 8c 9d 10b V/Choose the correct sentence A, B ,C, or D made from the words given: 41.C 42.D 43. B 44.A 45. B 46.A 47. A 48.A 49.C 50. A . THUẬN THI HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2010-2011 MÔN : TIẾNG ANH 9 THỜI GIAN : 60 PHÚT KEYS: I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the other. 1. C 2.B 3.D 4.A II. Multiple. TRƯỜNG THCS TIÊN THUẬN THI HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2010-2011 MÔN : TIẾNG ANH 9 THỜI GIAN : 60 PHÚT I. Choose the word that has the underlined part. countries. 49. Father’s Day /celebrate/ third Sunday / June / some countries. A. Father’s day is celebrating on the third Sunday in June in some countries. B. Father’s day is celebrated in the third