KỲ THI HỌC KỲ II – Năm học: 2007 – 2008 MÔN TIẾNG ANH – Lớp 9 Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút; 40 câu trắc nghiệm (Thí sinh làm bài trên phiếu trả lời; Đề thi có 3 trang) Mã đề: 921 Lắng nghe (2 lần) bài nói chuyện của 1 chuyên gia về cách sống chung với động đất, sau đó hãy chọn phương án thích hợp nhất, ứng với (A hoặc B, C, D) để hoàn thành các câu sau, từ câu 1 đến câu 4: Câu 1: According to the expert, heavy books should be put on the ___ of the bookselves. A. top shelf B. middle shelf C. bottom shelf D. above shelf Câu 2: To deal with an earthquake, people are advised not to put their bed next to ___ . A. a window B. a door C. a fridge D. a washing machine Câu 3: During an earthquake, people should stand ___ A. on a strong table B. next to the mirrors C. under hanging potted plants D. in the conner of the room Câu 4: Which of the following sentences is NOT true? A. People should spend time checking around their house if it stands in an earthquake zone. B. People should go out during an earthquake. C. The fridge and the washing machine should be prevented from moving. D. people should use plastic containers to cover hanging potted plants. Chon từ mà phần gạch chân có cách phát âm khác với những từ còn lại, từ câu 5 đến câu 6: Câu 5: A. tide B. public C. sight D. provide Câu 6: A. teach B. season C. meat D. weather Chọn từ/cụm từ thích hợp nhất (ứng A hoặc B, C, D) để hoàn thành các câu sau, từ câu 7 đến câu 20: Câu 7: Areas around Hanoi can ___ clounds during the day. A. expect B. hope C. wish D. consider Câu 8: I’ve ___ my glasses everywhere but I can’t find them anywhere. A. looked after B. looked at C. looked for D. looked into Câu 9: My brother has to go to work ___ it’s raining very hard. A. since B. because C. however D. even though Câu 10: I’d love to go to the party ___ I have to finish my homework. A. and B. but C. or D.because Câu 11: The tour around the country was ___ cheap. A. surprisingly B. surprise C. surprised D. surprising Câu 12: This New Year card is from a friend ___ used to study with me in primary school. A. where B. which C. who D. whom Câu 13: If I knew her address, I ___ you. A. will tell B. would tell C. tell D. told Câu 14: A huge earthquake struck the city ___ Kobe in Japan in 1995. A. in B. at C. of D. from Câu 15: Tet holiday is the most important ___ for Vietnamese people. A. culture B. custom C. religion D. celebration Câu 16: Although Hoa was very hungry, ___ A. she didn’t eat much B. but she didn’t eat much C. so she didn’t eat much D. however, she didn’t eat much Câu 17: “Where is Alice now?” – “She ___ be in the school library” A. will B. should C. may D. would Câu 18: We should fine heavily anyone using ___ to catch fish. A. electrify B. electric C. electrical D. electricity Câu 19: We’ll have to pay a very expensive cost ___ we protect the environment. A. unless B. if C. when D. and Câu 20: “Let’s ___ the television”. I want to read a book. A. go on B. turn off C. turn on D. go off Xác định từ hoặc cụm từ có gạch dưới, cần phải sửa, để câu trở thành chính xác, từ câu 21 đến câu 24: Câu 21: She spoke very quick , so I didn’t understand what she meant. A B C D Câu 22: My brother broke the teacup as of his carelessness. A B C D Câu 23: I like the book which Tom told me to read it . A B C D Câu 24: My father suggested to fill all buckets with water. A B C D Chọn từ thcíh hợp nhất (ứng với A oặc B, C, D) để điền vào chỗ trống trong đoạn văn sau, từ câu 25 đến câu 29: Petroleum is also called crude oil. Petroleum is a thick and black liquid. It ___ (25) mainly of hydrocarbons. It is mainly found in the Middle East, United States, South America, and Russia. It is the most important world energy source. It ___ (26) 38% of the world’s energy at present. Petroleum can be separated into less complex but more useful mixtures by fractional distillation. The ___ (27) is called oil refining. Petroleum resource is ___ (28) and non – renewable. Most of it would run out within 70 years. Burning petroleum gives out carbon dioxide. Carbon dioxide can ___ (29) global warning and air pollution. Câu 25: A. combines B. agrees C. focuses D. consists Câu 26: A. supplies B. lends C. presents D. hires Câu 27: A. quality B. difference C. process D. change Câu 28: A. increased B. restricted C. shortened D. weakened Câu 29: A. lead B. result C. cause D. arouse Đọc kỹ đoạn văn sau và trả lời câu hỏi (bằng cách chọn phương án đúng nhất, ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) từ câu 30 đến câu 34 A birthday is the day when a person was born. In many places, on a person’s birthday, he or she celebrates with friends and family at a party, where they eat cake or other foods, and get gifts. In many English – speaking countries, people sing the song “Happy Birthday to You” to the person celebrating his / her birthday. There are similar songs in other languages. A birthday cake is usually decorated and covered with candles. Most of the time, the number of candles is the same as the age of the birthday person. A birthday can give a person new responsibilities and rights. • In the United States of America, a person can buy tobacco and pornography, vote, and become a legal adult at age 18. • In Judaism, boys have a bar mitzvah around the time they become 13. Girls sometimes have a a bar mitzvah around their 12 th or 13 th birthday. • In Latin America, a quinceanera party marks a girl’s 15 th birthday. Câu 30: What does a person often do on his/her birthday? A. makes birthday cake B. has a birthday party C. buys bithday gifts D. plays birthday games Câu 31: Who is the song “Happy Birthday to You” sung to? A. The person who celebrates his/her birthday. B. The person who attends the birthday party. C. The relatives of the birthday person. D. The guests coming to the birthday party. Câu 32: What is the birthday cake decorated with? A. flowers B. gifts C. candles D. fruits Câu 33: the number of candles is ___ the age of the birthday person. A. more than B. twice as much as C. less than D. the same as Câu 34: After his 18 th birthday, an American person has rights to do the following things except ___ A. buy tobacoo B. drive C. vote D. steal Hãy dùng các từ gợi để tạo thành một bức thư hoàn chỉnh (bằng cách chọn câu ứng với A hoặc B, C, D), từ câu 35 đến câu 40 Dear Sir Câu 35: I/write/you/the pollution/affecting/lake/my house A. I write with you about the pollution who is affecting the lake near my house. B. I wrote for you about the pollution where is affecting the lake near my house. C. I am writing to you about the pollution which is affecting the lake near my house. D. I have written about you about the pollution what is affecting the lake near my house. Câu 36: You know/lake/near my house/used to be/large/beautiful A. The lake near my house was used to being large and beautiful and you know about it. B. You know, the lake near my house used to be large and beautiful. C. You know, the lake near my house used to be large or beautiful. D. The lake near my house used to be large and beautiful, although you know that. Câu 37: However/lake/be/dying/because/pollution A. However, the lake is dying because of pollution. B. However, the lake is dying in spite of pollution. C. However, the lake is being died because of pollution. D. However, the lake is being died in spite of pollution. Câu 38: For a long time/people/have been throwing/rubbish/waste/the lake. A. For a long time, people have been throwing rubbish with waste near the lake. B. For a long time, people have been throwing rubbish and waste into the lake. C. For a long time, people have been throwing rubbish or waste out of the lake. D. For a long time, people have been throwing rubbish but waste next to the lake. Câu 39: It/be/now/black/pollutants. A. It is now black without pollutants. B. It is being now black in spite of pollutants. C. It was now black because of pollutants. D. It is now black with pollutants. Câu 40: I would suggest/local authorities/prohibit/fine heavily anyone/throw/rubbish/the lake. A. I would suggest the local authorities should prohibit and fine heavily anyone throwing rubbish into the lake. B. I would suggest the local authorities should prohibit and fine heavily anyone throwing rubbish out of the lake. C. I would suggest the local authorities will prohibit and fine heavily anyone throwing rubbish into the lake. D. I would suggest the local authorities may prohibit and fine heavily anyone throwing rubbish out of the lake. ĐÁP ÁN (mã đề 921) 1 C 2 A 3 D 4 B 5 B 6 D 7 A 8 C 9 D 10 B 11 A 12 C 13 B 14 C 15 D 16 A 17 C 18 D 19 A 20B 21 A 22 C 23 D 24 B 25 D 26 A 27 C 28 B 29 C 30 B 31 A 32 C 33 D 34 D 35 C 36 B 37 A 38 B 39 D 40 A . 4: Câu 1: According to the expert, heavy books should be put on the ___ of the bookselves. A. top shelf B. middle shelf C. bottom shelf D. above shelf Câu 2: To deal with an earthquake, people are. is ___ (28) and non – renewable. Most of it would run out within 70 years. Burning petroleum gives out carbon dioxide. Carbon dioxide can ___ (29) global warning and air pollution. Câu 25: A văn sau, từ câu 25 đến câu 29: Petroleum is also called crude oil. Petroleum is a thick and black liquid. It ___ (25) mainly of hydrocarbons. It is mainly found in the Middle East, United States,