Đề thi giữa học kì 2 môn Tiếng anh lớp 9 Hoài Nhơn, Bình Định năm học 2014 2015

I am writing to tell you that the short stop of your trucks in my house on their way from the north.. I am writing to you about the short stop of your trucks around my house on their way

UBND HUYỆN HOÀI NHƠN

PHÒNG GD&ĐT HOÀI NHƠN

-ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2014 -2015

Môn: Tiếng Anh 9 – Ngày thi: 11/05/2015Thời gian: 45 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề)

I Choose the best answer to complete the sentences (2pts)

1 If we littering, the environment will become seriously polluted

2 Bill Gates, is known as the king of computer programs, is famous for his charitable work

3 If you want to save money, you should the amount of water your family uses

4 Hoa is very tired; , she has to finish her homework

5 Nam is a cyclist He often has accidents

6 Hoa: I suggest taking showers instead of baths to save energy - Lan: .

A Great ! Don't do that B Well done! C That's a good idea D OK I don't want to

7 What if you met an alien from outer space?

A would you do B will you do C do you do D can you do

8 A funnel-shaped storm passing overland below a thunderstorm is called a

II Choose the best answer to complete the passage (2pts)

Among all types of natural disasters, perhaps, the earthquake is the most devastated and deadliest one.

It is now feared that the number of dead people following the earthquake (1) shook Japan withhistoric strength on Friday, March 11th, 2011 could be over 10,000 It created (2) 10 metershigh The (3) washed away boats, cars and houses in coastal area It also led to tsunamiwarnings across the Pacific The US Geological Survey said it was the fifth (4) earthquake since

1900 The earthquake (5) near the coast of Honshu, Japan’s main island, about 370 km northeast

of Tokyo It shook buildings in the capital, stumbling all train and subway traffic (6) leavingmany people unable to get home “Friday’s earthquake was a nightmare Suddenly the building (7) I live in Tokyo shook violently and objects began to fall I was (8) because I havenever experienced such a strong quake before in my life” said a man

2 A storms B tidal waves C thunderstorms D tornadoes

6 A without B but C because D and

8 A excited B disappointed C happy D scared

III Read the text then answer the questions (2pts)

The environment is everything around us, both natural and made by man The biggest problem in theworld today is the destruction of the natural environment This is a complicated problem We burn fuel, andthis causes air pollution We throw away plastic bags, containing toys and other objects These stay in theenvironment, they are not like paper or wood that slowly disappear We have made thousands of newchemicals Factories that make or use chemicals always have chemical wastes These are often poisonous, andthey also stay in the environment Since 1945 some countries have been testing nuclear bombs in the air andunderground These explosions in the air cause nuclear fall-out The fall-out causes cancer and kills animalsand people Nuclear power plants that make electricity also produce dangerous wastes and have accidents thatcan be very disastrous

1 What is the biggest problem in the world today?

………

2 Do plastic bags slowly disappear like paper or wood?

IV Rewrite the sentences so that they mean almost the same as those printed before them (1pt)

1 Let’s put garbage bins around the school yard to prevent lazy students from littering

4 They had to pay a large bill because they didn’t use electricity economically

→ They didn’t use electricity economically, ………

V Combine each pair of sentences using Relative Pronouns (0.5pt)

1 Barrack Obama has two daughters He is the president of the USA

→………

2 I like reading books They tell about different peoples and their cultures

→………

VI Supply the correct tense or form of verbs (0.5pt)

1 If the rice paddies are polluted, the rice plants (die) ………

2 I suggest you (work) ……….harder for the entrance examination

VII Choose the best sentence to make a complaint letter (2pts)

Dear Sir,

1 I / write / you / stop / trucks / house/ way/ north.

A I am writing to tell you that the short stop of your trucks in my house on their way from the north

B I am writing to you about the short stop of your trucks around my house on their way to the north

C I write to you about the short stop of your trucks behind my house on their way go to the north

D I write to you to tell about short stop of your trucks around my house in their way from the north

2 Drivers / leave / lot / garbage / ground / refreshment.

A The drivers leave lots of garbage on the ground before their refreshment

B The drivers are leaving a lot of garbage on the ground after they refreshment

C The drivers have left a lot of garbage on the ground after their refreshment.

D The drivers left a lot of garbage on the ground after they refreshment

3 I suggest / company / tell / drivers / clear / trash / leave.

A I suggest your company should tell your drivers to clear up all the trash before leaving

B I suggest that your company should tell your drivers clearing up all the trash before leaving

C I would suggest that your company telling your drivers to clear up all the trash before leaving

D I suggest that your company should tell your drivers clear up all the trash before they leave

4 I / forward / hear / you / see / response / company.

A I look forward to hearing about you and seeing good response from your company

B I am looking forward to hearing from you and seeing good response from your company

C I look forward to hearing from you and see good response from your company

D I am looking forward to hearing from you and see good response from your company

Yours faithfully,

UBND HUYỆN HOÀI NHƠN

PHÒNG GD&ĐT HOÀI NHƠN

-ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2014 -2015

Môn: Tiếng Anh 9 – Ngày thi: 11/05/2015Thời gian: 45 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề)

I Choose the best answer to complete the sentences (2pts)

1 Nam is a cyclist He often has accidents

2 Hoa: I suggest taking showers instead of baths to save energy - Lan:

A That's a good idea B OK I don't want to C Great ! Don't do that D Well done!

3 If we littering, the environment will become seriously polluted

4 Bill Gates, is known as the king of computer programs, is famous for his charitable work

5 What if you met an alien from outer space?

A do you do B can you do C would you do D will you do

6 A funnel-shaped storm passing overland below a thunderstorm is called a

7 If you want to save money, you should the amount of water your family uses

8 Hoa is very tired; , she has to finish her homework

II Supply the correct tense or form of verbs (0.5pt)

1 If the rice paddies are polluted, the rice plants (die) ………

2 I suggest you (work) ……….harder for the entrance examination.

III Rewrite the sentences so that they mean almost the same as those printed before them (1pt)

1 They had to pay a large bill because they didn’t use electricity economically

→ They didn’t use electricity economically, ………

2 He didn't have any money, but he bought an expensive mobile phone

IV Combine each pair of sentences using Relative Pronouns (0.5pt)

1 I like reading books They tell about different peoples and their cultures

→………

2 Barrack Obama has two daughters He is the president of the USA

→………

V Read the text then answer the questions (2pts)

The environment is everything around us, both natural and made by man The biggest problem in theworld today is the destruction of the natural environment This is a complicated problem We burn fuel, andthis causes air pollution We throw away plastic bags, containing toys and other objects These stay in theenvironment, they are not like paper or wood that slowly disappear We have made thousands of newchemicals Factories that make or use chemicals always have chemical wastes These are often poisonous, andthey also stay in the environment Since 1945 some countries have been testing nuclear bombs in the air andunderground These explosions in the air cause nuclear fall-out The fall-out causes cancer and kills animalsand people Nuclear power plants that make electricity also produce dangerous wastes and have accidents thatcan be very disastrous

1 What is the biggest problem in the world today?

VI Choose the best answer to complete the passage (2pts)

Among all types of natural disasters, perhaps, the earthquake is the most devastated and deadliest one

It is now feared that the number of dead people following the earthquake (1) shook Japan withhistoric strength on Friday, March 11th, 2011 could be over 10,000 It created (2) 10 metershigh The (3) washed away boats, cars and houses in coastal area It also led to tsunamiwarnings across the Pacific The US Geological Survey said it was the fifth (4) earthquake since

1900 The earthquake (5) near the coast of Honshu, Japan’s main island, about 370 km northeast

of Tokyo It shook buildings in the capital, stumbling all train and subway traffic (6) leavingmany people unable to get home “Friday’s earthquake was a nightmare Suddenly the building (7) I live in Tokyo shook violently and objects began to fall I was (8) because I havenever experienced such a strong quake before in my life” said a man

2 A thunderstorms B tornadoes C storms D tidal waves

4 A largely B largest C large D larger

5 A sucked B erupted C struck D collapsed

8 A happy B scared C excited D disappointed

VII Choose the best sentence to make a complaint letter (2pts)

Dear Sir,

1 I / write / you / stop / trucks / house/ way/ north.

A I write to you about the short stop of your trucks behind my house on their way go to the north

B I write to you to tell about short stop of your trucks around my house in their way from the north

C I am writing to tell you that the short stop of your trucks in my house on their way from the north

D I am writing to you about the short stop of your trucks around my house on their way to the north

2 Drivers / leave / lot / garbage / ground / refreshment.

A The drivers have left a lot of garbage on the ground after their refreshment

B The drivers left a lot of garbage on the ground after they refreshment

C The drivers leave lots of garbage on the ground before their refreshment

D The drivers are leaving a lot of garbage on the ground after they refreshment.

3 I suggest / company / tell / drivers / clear / trash / leave.

A I would suggest that your company telling your drivers to clear up all the trash before leaving

B I suggest that your company should tell your drivers clear up all the trash before they leave

C I suggest your company should tell your drivers to clear up all the trash before leaving

D I suggest that your company should tell your drivers clearing up all the trash before leaving

4 I / forward / hear / you / see / response / company.

A I look forward to hearing from you and see good response from your company

B I am looking forward to hearing from you and see good response from your company

C I look forward to hearing about you and seeing good response from your company

D I am looking forward to hearing from you and seeing good response from your company

Yours faithfully,

UBND HUYỆN HOÀI NHƠN

PHÒNG GD&ĐT HOÀI NHƠN

-ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2014 -2015

Môn: Tiếng Anh 9 – Ngày thi: 11/05/2015Thời gian: 45 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề)

I Choose the best answer to complete the sentences (2pts)

1 If you want to save money, you should the amount of water your family uses

2 Hoa is very tired; , she has to finish her homework

3 What if you met an alien from outer space?

A can you do B do you do C will you do D would you do

4 A funnel-shaped storm passing overland below a thunderstorm is called a

5 If we littering, the environment will become seriously polluted

6 Bill Gates, is known as the king of computer programs, is famous for his charitable work

7 Nam is a cyclist He often has accidents

8 Hoa: I suggest taking showers instead of baths to save energy - Lan:

A OK I don't want to B That's a good idea C Well done! D Great ! Don't dothat

II Choose the best answer to complete the passage (2pts)

Among all types of natural disasters, perhaps, the earthquake is the most devastated and deadliest one.

It is now feared that the number of dead people following the earthquake (1) shook Japan withhistoric strength on Friday, March 11th, 2011 could be over 10,000 It created (2) 10 metershigh The (3) washed away boats, cars and houses in coastal area It also led to tsunamiwarnings across the Pacific The US Geological Survey said it was the fifth (4) earthquake since

1900 The earthquake (5) near the coast of Honshu, Japan’s main island, about 370 km northeast

of Tokyo It shook buildings in the capital, stumbling all train and subway traffic (6) leavingmany people unable to get home “Friday’s earthquake was a nightmare Suddenly the building (7) I live in Tokyo shook violently and objects began to fall I was (8) because I havenever experienced such a strong quake before in my life” said a man

2 A tornadoes B thunderstorms C tidal waves D storms

5 A erupted B sucked C collapsed D struck

8 A scared B happy C disappointed D excited

III Read the text then answer the questions (2pts)

The environment is everything around us, both natural and made by man The biggest problem in theworld today is the destruction of the natural environment This is a complicated problem We burn fuel, andthis causes air pollution We throw away plastic bags, containing toys and other objects These stay in theenvironment, they are not like paper or wood that slowly disappear We have made thousands of newchemicals Factories that make or use chemicals always have chemical wastes These are often poisonous, andthey also stay in the environment Since 1945 some countries have been testing nuclear bombs in the air andunderground These explosions in the air cause nuclear fall-out The fall-out causes cancer and kills animalsand people Nuclear power plants that make electricity also produce dangerous wastes and have accidents thatcan be very disastrous

1 What is the biggest problem in the world today?

………

2 Do plastic bags slowly disappear like paper or wood?

IV Rewrite the sentences so that they mean almost the same as those printed before them (1pt)

1 He didn't have any money, but he bought an expensive mobile phone

→ Although ………

2 Let’s put garbage bins around the school yard to prevent lazy students from littering

→ I suggest ………

3 They had to pay a large bill because they didn’t use electricity economically

→ They didn’t use electricity economically, ………

4 Nam doesn’t have enough money, so he can’t buy a new laptop

→ If ………

V Combine each pair of sentences using Relative Pronouns (0.5pt)

1 Barrack Obama has two daughters He is the president of the USA

→………

2 I like reading books They tell about different peoples and their cultures

→………

VI Supply the correct tense or form of verbs (0.5pt)

1 If the rice paddies are polluted, the rice plants (die) ………

2 I suggest you (work) ……….harder for the entrance examination

VII Choose the best sentence to make a complaint letter (2pts)

Dear Sir,

1 I / write / you / stop / trucks / house/ way/ north.

A I write to you to tell about short stop of your trucks around my house in their way from the north

B I write to you about the short stop of your trucks behind my house on their way go to the north

C I am writing to you about the short stop of your trucks around my house on their way to the north

D I am writing to tell you that the short stop of your trucks in my house on their way from the north

2 Drivers / leave / lot / garbage / ground / refreshment.

A The drivers left a lot of garbage on the ground after they refreshment

B The drivers have left a lot of garbage on the ground after their refreshment