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-BÀI TẬP ÔN THI HỌC KỲ NĂM HỌC: 2015 - 2016 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 9 I USE OF ENGLISH: 3.5 pts
Part 1: Circle the letter (A, B, C, D) to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (0.5 pt)
1 A passed B watched C played D washed
2 A paddy B entrance C bamboo D banyan
Part 2: Ci r cle the correct option (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting to become an exact one. (0.5 pt)
1 The teacher said that she would attend the class meeting following day A B C D
2 If you want to learn English vocabulary well, you ought take a vocabulary notebook A B C D
Part 3: Ci r cle the correct option (A, B,C, or D) to complete each sentence (2.5 pts) Minh wishes he ……….on the beach now
A was B is C are D were
2 We have English lessons ……… Thursday and Saturday
A at B in C to D on
3 I wish you……… camping with us tomorrow
A go B could go C went D are going
4 It rains heavily, ……….I can’t go to the movies with you
A but B and C so D because
5 If you study at the Brighton Language Center - UK, you ……… in dormitory on campus
A live B can live C lived D have lived
6 My interview is ………… o’clock ………… Monday
A at … at B on …… at C on …… on D at …… on
7 Everyone felt tired and hungry, ……… they sat down and took a rest
A so B although C because D but
8 He asked me who the editor of this book………
A is B was C were D are
9 How long does it take to get there? - ………
A 100 kilometers C Half an hour
B To the south of the city D by bus
(2)A Why don’t we attend an English language summer course B Why don’t we attending an English language summer course C Let’s we attend an English language summer course
D Let’s attending an English language summer course II READING: (3.5 pts)
Part 1: Put the correct word that best fits each of blank spaces (1.5 pts)
Ba’s home village lies near the foot of a (1) ……… and by a river Getting to the village is an interesting (2)……… People have chance to travel between the green paddy fields, cross a small (3) ……… forest before they reach a big old (4) ……… tree at the entrance to the village
Walking up the mountain, people can visit the (5)……… of a young Vietnamese hero and enjoy the fresh air there Besides, they can also take a boat for sightseeing in the river or have a picnic on the (6)……… It’s a wonderful place for resting
Part 2: Read the passage, then the tasks below (2.0 pts)
TOEFL is the Test of English as a Foreign Language The TOEFL is an important test for non-native English speakers who want to attend an American college or university
The TOEFL measures the ability to read, write and understand English The testing service redesigned it to measure not just knowledge of the language, but the ability to communicate English The four-hour test now includes a speaking part, in addition to reading, writing and listening
Each part of the test is worth a possible thirty points So the highest score on the TOEFL is one hundred twenty points
Different colleges and universities require different minimum scores on the TOEFL So be sure to find out the score requirements of the schools that interest you
Experts say the best way to prepare for the TOEFL is to use English as much as you can The TOEFL Web site offers advice to help you prepare
More than six thousand schools and agencies in one hundred ten countries use the TOEFL But students who have already earned degrees from colleges in English-speaking countries may not be required to take it
(3)1 ……… Students who want to study in an American university have to meet some the score requirements on the TOEFL of that school
2 ……… The duration of the TOEFL is more than four hours
3 ……… The purpose of the TOEFL is to test the reading and writing skills in English ……… Graduate students in the United Kingdom not need to take the TOEFL B Answer the questions (1.0 pt)
1 Are there any web sites to help you prepare for the TOEFL?
=> How many countries use the TOEFL?
=> III WRITING: (3.0 pts)
Part 1: Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first one (1.5 pts)
1 “What is your name?”, Mr Brown asked me
=> Mr Brown asked me ……… I can’t remember the answers to these questions
=> I wish ……… Because Hoa worked hard, she passed the exam
=> (so) ………
Part 2: Complete a letter of inquiry to the institution requesting for more information (1.5 pts)
Dear Sir,
I / see / your Institute’s advertisement / TV program / last night I / very interested / learn English
I / can / speak / little English /, but I want / improve / writing / reading Could you / provide / more information / length / course?
(4)ANSWER KEYS I USE OF ENGLISH: 3.5 pts
Part 1: Circle the letter (A, B, C, D) to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (0.5 pt)
1 C
2 B
Part 2: Ci r cle the correct option (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting to become an exact one. (0.5 pt)
1 D C
Part 3: Ci r cle the correct option (A, B,C, or D) to complete each sentence (2.5 pts)
1 D D B C B
6 D A B C 10 A
II READING: (3.5 pts)
Part 1: Circle the letter (A, B, C or D) that best fits each of blank spaces (1.5 pts) mountain journey bamboo
4 banyan 5.shrine river bank
Part 2: Read the passage, then the tasks below (2.0 pts)
A Write (T) if the statement is True or (F) if the statement is False (1.0 pt)
1 T F F T
B Answer the questions (1.0 pt) Yes, there are
2 One hundred ten countries use the TOEFL III WRITING: (3.0 pts)
Part 1: Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first one (1.5 pts)
1 Mr Brown asked me what my name was
2 I wish I could remember the answers to these questions Hoa worked hard, so she passed the exam
(5)I saw your Institute’s advertisement on TV program last night I am very interested in learning
English
I can speak a little English, but I want to improve my writing and reading Could you (please) provide more information aboutthe length ofthe course? I look forward tohearingfrom you soon