PHÒNG GD&ĐT THỚI LAI THE FIRST MIDDLE TERM EXAM ENGLISH 9 Time allotted : 45 minutes Điểm bằng số Điểm bằng chữ Giám khảo 1: ………………………… . Giám khảo 2: ………………………………… . Mã số phách Thí sinh làm bài thẳng vào đề thi A. LISTENING : Listen to the passage three times : 1. Decide which sentence is true (T) and which is false (F) (1pt): 1. Nam was lost at school twenty minutes ago. …………… 2. He is wearing a white shirt. …………… 3. He has short dark hair. …………… 4. He is wearing green shoes. …………… 2. Choose the best answers (1pt): 1. How old is Nam ? A. three years old B. four years old C. five years old 2. What may he be carrying ? A. a doll B. a big ball C. a big toy 3. How long was he last seen ? A. ten minutes ago B. twenty minutes ago C. five minutes ago 4. Who is waiting for him ? A. his brother B. his father C. his mother B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR : 1. Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences : ( 3pts) 1. There used …………a movie theater here, but it closed a long time ago. A. to be B. be C.being D. been 2. The children are playing……………in the schoolyard. A. happy B. happily C. happier D. happiness. 3. I wish they……………………here now. A. will come B. has come C. come D. came 4. Vietnam is divided into two ……………., known as the South and the North. A. religion B. regions C. instructions D. region 5. Vietnamese women prefer to wear modern clothing…………………work. A. at B.in C. to D.with. 6. The Aodai is the……………… dress of Vietnamese women. A. beautiful B. casual C. baggy D.traditional. 7. The national dress of Japanese women is……………… A. Kimono B. Aodai C. Sari D. Jeans 8. Nguyen Du is considered a famous Vietnamese………………. A. poetry B. poem C.poet D. poetic. 9. I wish Susan…………harder for her examination. A. will work B. worked C. has worked D. works 10. What were you doing when he………………………? A. comes B. to come C. came D. coming 11. Getting to the village is a very…………………… trip. A. interesting B. interested C. interest D. to interest 12. Which word is different from others? A. blouse B. shorts C. Aodai D. school. 2. Put the verbs in correct tenses : ( 1pt) 1. Lan and Mai (visit)…………….………their friends’ houses next Sunday. 2. I (study)………………… ……… English for 4 years. 3. A lot of Christmas cards (send)……………………… yesterday by my friends. 4. Nam wishes he ( have) ……………… enough money to buy a house. C. READING COMPREHENSION : 1. Read the passage and answer the questions : (1pt) My village is about 50 kilometers from the city centre. It is a very beautiful and peaceful place where people grow flowers and vegetables only . It’s very famous for its pretty roses and picturesque scenes. The air is quite fresh, however, the smell of roses makes people feel cheery. In spring, my village looks like a carpet with plenty of colors. Tourists come to visit it so often. Nowadays, with electricity, it doesn’t take the villagers much time to water the roses. And even at night, people can walk along the paths and enjoy the fresh smell of the flowers. 1. How far is it from the writer’s village to the city centre ? *…………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. What is the village famous for? *…………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. Why doesn’t it take the villagers much time to water the roses nowadays ? *…………………………………………………………………………………………… 4.How is the air there ? *………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. Answer True or False : (1pt) 1. People grow flowers, bamboo trees and vegetables in the village. ……… 2. The smell of roses makes people feel cheery. ……… 3. In spring, the village looks like a carpet with plenty of colors ……… 4. At night, people can’t walk along the paths. ……… D. WRITING : Imagine you are on a vacation in another part of VietNam. Write a letter to your friend to tell him/her about your trip : (2pts) ( Example : Talk about when you arrive, means of transfort, what you’ve have done, places you’ve visited, people you’ve met, food you’ve tried, things you’ve bought, your feeling…) KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG GIỮA HỌC KÌ I MÔN : TIẾNG ANH 9 HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM A. LISTENING : 1. Decide which sentence is true (T) and which is false (F) (1pt): 1. F. 2. F 3. T 4. F 2. Choose the best answers (1pt): 1. C 2. B 3. A 4. C B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR : 1. Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences : ( 3pts) 1. A 2. B 3. D 4. B 5. A 6. D 7. A 8. C 9. B 10. C 11. A 12. D 2. Put the verbs in correct tenses : ( 1pt) 1. will visit 2. have studied 3. were sent 4. had C. READING COMPREHENSION : 1. Read the passage and answer the questions : (1pt) 1. It is about 50 kilometers from the city centre. 2. It’s very famous for its pretty roses and picturesque scenes. 3. Because nowadays it has electricity. 4. The air is quite fresh there. 2. Answer True or False : (1pt) 1. F 2. T 3. T 4. F D. WRITING : Imagine you are on a vacation in another part of VietNam. Write a letter to your friend to tell him/her about your trip : (2pts) - According to Ss’ writing. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LISTENING ( Teacher reads three times) Attention please. Here is a special announcement. A little boy is reported missing. He was last seen 10 minutes ago near the entrance to the Car Fair. His name’s Nam and he is 5 years old. He has short dark hair. He’s wearing shorts - blue shorts and a colorful T-shirt. He’s wearing a pair of sandals. He may be carrying a big ball. If you see Nam, please bring him to the information desk. Her mother’s waiting for him there. Thank you. . trip : (2pts) - According to Ss’ writing. -- -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- LISTENING. is divided into two ……………., known as the South and the North. A. religion B. regions C. instructions D. region 5. Vietnamese women prefer to wear modern