Bài kiểm tra giữa kỳ I môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Năm học 2020-2021 - Trường THCS Đông Sơn (có đáp án)

TRƯỜNG THCS ĐÔNG SƠN
TP TAM ĐIỆP – NINH BÌNH
Full name: 
Class 9 
BÀI KIỂM TRA GIỮA KÌ I - MÔN TIẾNG ANH 9
Năm học 2020 – 2021
 Thời gian: 45’
ĐỀ 1
A/ LISTENING
Tast 1. 1. Listen to two teenagers calling the helpline. Circle the best answer A, B or C. You will listen TWICE.
1.
Lan is now feeling ______.
A. annoyed
B. frustrated
C. depressed
2.
Lan can’t ______ all the deadlines.
A. remember
B. catch up with
C. finish
3.
Lan feels she doesn’t need to work too hard because she’s not going ______.
A. to enter gifted schools B. to continue her study C. to have time for herself
4.
Nam feels ______.
A. tired of his study B. worried about his girlfriend C. depressed
5.
Nam’s friend _____________ in front of other students.
A. made use of him B. made fun of him C. made joke about him
Your answer: 
1.________ 2._______ 3._______ 4._______ 5_________ 
2. Listen to a conversation between two friends about a neighbourhood. Fill each of the gaps with ONE word. You will listen TWICE.
6. Jollyland is a _________________ neighbourhood in the heart of the city.
7.The streets are picturesque, full of ______________ old shops in gorgeous buildings
8. As there’s so much to do within ________________ distance, you won’t need to use a car very often
9. My family usually goes to ___________such as Greenfields
10. It is said that city people are cold and ________________
Your answer: 
6.__________ 7.__________ 8.__________ 9 .___________ 10.___________ 
B/ PHONETICS, VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I/ Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined. 
11.A. layer	B. frame	C. artisan	D. place
12.A. museum	B. cultural	C. drum	D. sculpture
II/ ChooseA, B, C, D for each gap in the following sentences 
13. Osaka has become one of the...........	“liveable" city in Asia.
A. more 
B. better	 
 C. much
 D. most
14.The traditional craft has	from generation to generation.	
A. passed down
B. passed	 
 C. been passed down 
 D. been passed by
15.The Van Phuc producers silk have expanded their silk garment goods	they can satisfy the varied demand for their silk. 
A. in order to
B. despite	 
 C. because
 D. so that
16. ___________ they moved to the city five years ago, they still remember living in a small town.
A. Although
B. Whereas	 
 C. While
 D. In order that
17.This company has gone bankrupt. Do you know who will_________ ?
A. take care of it
B. look after it	 
 C. take it over
 D. turn it up
18.The people in my village cannot earn enough money for their daily life. They can't______ this traditional craft. They have to find other jobs.
A. help out	
B. live on	 
 C. work on	
 D. set up
19 .Peter and Jane said to me: “Our wedding will be held next week”.
A.Peter and Jane said to me that my wedding would be held next week.
B.Peter and Jane said to me that their wedding would be held the next week.
C.Peter and Jane said to me that their wedding would be held the following week
D. Peter and Jane said me that their wedding would be held the following week
20. “	?” “Everything is fine. How about you?”
A. How old are you?	B. How’s it going?
C. What’s your life?	D. What’s the matter?
III/ Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate that underlined part that needs correction in each of the followwing sentences. 
21. Lan is very depressing because her closet friend is moving to another city
 A B C D
22. Their daughter said that she doesn’t want to take exams into economic universities
 A B C D
Your answer: 
11._____
12.____
13.____
14.____
15.____
16.____
17.____
18.____
19.____
20.___
21._______
22._______
C/READING
I/Read the letter and answer the questions below.
 Venice 
Venice is a beautiful city in northeastern Italy. It is called ‘The Floating City’ as it is built on 117 small islands. This city has no roads. Instead, people use boats to travel along the canals. Flat-bottomed boats were once the main means of transport, but today motor boats are more popular. In Venice, you can visit the famous Piazza San Marco with its world famous basilica, the lovely bridges over the narrow canals, and some of the best museums in Western Europe.
 Los Angeles
Los Angeles is the most populous city in California, and the second most populous city in the USA. It is a global city, a centre of business, international trade, entertainment, culture, media, and fashion. The Los Angeles area includes Hollywood, and leads the world in the creation of television productions, video games, and recorded music. The weather here is usually dry and warm. Visitors like to go to the film studios and to drive along Hollywood Boulevard. There are also some good beaches near the city, such as Venice Beach.
23.What is special about Venice?
___________________________________________________________________
24.Where’s Los Angeles?
___________________________________________________________________
25.What can visitors do in Venice?
___________________________________________________________________
26.Which city is famous for its entertainment industry?
___________________________________________________________________
27.Is Los Angeles the most populous city in California? 
___________________________________________________________________
II/ Read the following passage and choose the best option for each numbered blank.
	Hello! My name is Herman. I live in a big city in Germany and it’s quite exciting! There are lots of things to do. My parents bought a flat near a park where I can ridemy bike or (28)__skateboarding. My brother is older than me and I also go to the cinema with him. The city library is a great place. I usually meet my friends there and we do our school (29)___ or study together.
	Of course living in a big city is not easy. City life can be fast, tiring and stressful. The streets are always (30)	and noisy. Because of the cars is polluted sometimes. People are so busy that they (31)	 have time for their neighbours or friends. But I can’t see myself moving to the (32)____ I just love living in the city too much.
28.A. go	B. do	C. play	D. sail
29.A. workshop	B. projects	C. playgrounds	D. competitions
30.A. bored	B. surprised	C. crowded	D. exhausted
31.A. usually	B. always	C. often	D. rarely
32.A. university	B. countryside	C. mountain	D. building
Your answer: 
28._____
29.____
30.____
31.____
32.____
D / WRITING
I/ . Complete the second sentence in each pair by putting the correct form of a verb from the box into each blank.
 cast wove embroidering knitted 
33.The artisan made this statue by pouring hot liquid bronze into a mould.
→ The artisan ______________ this statue in bronze.
34.I’m decorating a cloth picture with a pattern of stitches, using coloured threads.
→ I’m ______________ a picture.
35.They made baskets by crossing strips of bamboo across, over, and under each other.
→ They _______________ baskets out of bamboo.
36 .My mum made this sweater for me from wool thread by using two bamboo needles.
→ My mum _______________a wool sweater for me.
II. Make a complete sentences from each pair of sentences. Use the subordinator provided and make any necessary changes
37. He will stay in England for two months more. He can perfect his English. ( in oder that)
à______________________________________________________________________________
38.This is called Chuong conical hat. It was made in Chuong village. ( since)
à______________________________________________________________________________
39.I don’t know what I should wear! ( question words + to v) 
à______________________________________________________________________________
40.My patents tod me “ we will visit you this week”. (turn into reported speed)
à______________________________________________________________________________
THE END
 HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM BÀI KIỂM TRA BÁN KÌ I 
MÔN TIẾNG ANH 9
Năm học 2020 – 2021
ĐỀ 1
Tổng cả bài 8 điểm
Mỗi câu đúng cho 0,2 điểm
1.B
2.B
3.A
4.C
5.B
6.historic
7.fascinating
8.walking 
9.parks
10. unfriendly
11.C
12.A
13.D
14.A
15.D
16.A
17.C
18.B
19.C
20.B
21.A
22.B
23.Built on many islands/ has no roads/ boats are the main means of transport.
24. In California,USA
25. visit the famous Piazza San Marco/ Museums
26. Los Angeles is
27.Yes, it is 
28.C
29.A
30.D
31.B
32.D
33. cast
34. embroidering
35.wove
36. knitted 
37. He will stay in England for two months more. in oder that he can perfect his English. 
38.This is called Chuong conical hat since it was made in Chuong village. 
39.I don’t know what to wear! 
40.My patents tod me they would visit me that week
TRƯỜNG THCS ĐÔNG SƠN
TP TAM ĐIỆP – NINH BÌNH
Full name: 
Class 9 
BÀI KIỂM TRA GIỮA KÌ I - MÔN TIẾNG ANH 9
Năm học 2020 – 2021
Thời gian: 45’
ĐỀ 2
A/ LISTENING
Tast 1. 1. Listen to two teenagers calling the helpline. Circle the best answer A, B or C. You will listen TWICE.
1.
Lan is now feeling ______.
A. annoyed
B. frustrated
C. depressed
2.
Lan can’t ______ all the deadlines.
A. remember
B. catch up with
C. finish
3.
Lan feels she doesn’t need to work too hard because she’s not going ______.
A. to enter gifted schools B. to continue her study C. to have time for herself
4.
Nam feels ______.
A. tired of his study B. worried about his girlfriend C. depressed
5.
Nam’s friend _____________ in front of other students.
A. made use of him B. made fun of him C. made joke about him
Your answer: 
1.________ 2._______ 3._______ 4._______ 5_________ 
2. Listen to a conversation between two friends about a neighbourhood. Fill each of the gaps with ONE word. You will listen TWICE.
6. Jollyland is a _________________ neighbourhood in the heart of the city.
7.The streets are picturesque, full of ______________ old shops in gorgeous buildings
8. As there’s so much to do within ________________ distance, you won’t need to use a car very often
9. My family usually goes to ___________such as Greenfields
10. It is said that city people are cold and ________________
Your answer: 
6.__________ 7.__________ 8.__________ 9 .___________ 10.___________ 
B/ PHONETICS, VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I/ Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined. 
11.A. layer	B. frame	C. artisan	D. place
12.A. museum	B. cultural	C. drum	D. sculpture
II/ ChooseA, B, C, D for each gap in the following sentences 
13. Osaka has become one of the...........	“liveable" city in Asia.
A. more 
B. better	 
 C. much
 D. most
14.The traditional craft has	from generation to generation.	
A. passed down
B. passed	 
 C. been passed down 
 D. been passed by
15.The Van Phuc producers silk have expanded their silk garment goods	they can satisfy the varied demand for their silk. 
A. in order to
B. despite	 
 C. because
 D. so that
16. ___________ they moved to the city five years ago, they still remember living in a small town.
A. Although
B. Whereas	 
 C. While
 D. In order that
17.Peter and Jane said to me: “Our wedding will be held next week”.
A.Peter and Jane said to me that my wedding would be held next week.
B.Peter and Jane said to me that their wedding would be held the next week.
C.Peter and Jane said to me that their wedding would be held the following week
D. Peter and Jane said me that their wedding would be held the following week
18. “	?” “Everything is fine. How about you?”
A. How old are you?	B. How’s it going?
C. What’s your life?	D. What’s the matter?
III/ Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate that underlined part that needs correction in each of the followwing sentences. 
19. Lan is very depressing because her closet friend is moving to another city
 A B C D
20. Their daughter said that she doesn’t want to take exams into economic universities
 A B C D
Your answer: 
11._____
12.____
13.____
14.____
15.____
16.____
17.____
18.____
19.____
20.___
C/READING
I/ Read the passage, and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each question. 
Bill Gates is the co-founder of Microsoft, the world’s largest PC software company. He is among the richest people in the world. Bill Gates’ interest in computers started when he was a teenager. After high school, he was accepted to several top colleges in the USA: Harvard, Yale, and Princeton. He chose to go to Harvard to study law. At Harvard, he focused more on his interest in computer than on coursework. He often relaxed by playing video games in Harvard’s computer lab. He left Harvard before graduating because he wanted to open a software company with his friend Paul Allen. However, he later said, “ I don’t think dropping out is a good idea.” In 2007, he received an honorary degree from Harvard. He began his speech by saying this to his father in the audience. “I’ve been waiting more than 30 years to say this: Dad, I always told you I’d come back and get my degree.” Bill Gates is no longer working full time for Microsoft. He is now, with his wife, running The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation which aims to improve healthcare, reduce poverty, and promote education around the world.
21. When did Bill Gates first develop his interest in computers?
A. during his teenage years B. when he went to university C. when he was at nursery school
22.What did he study at Harvard University? 
 A. computer science B. business C. law 
23. What did he often do to relax while at Harvard? 
 A. play sports B. play video games C. go to parties 
24.Why did he drop out of Harvard? 
A. because he was ill B. because he wanted to study at another university 
C. because he wanted to start a software company
25.What did he receive from Havard in 2007 ?
A. an honorary degree B. a job C. a company
II/ Read the following passage and choose the best option for each numbered blank.
	Hello! My name is Herman. I live in a big city in Germany and it’s quite exciting! There are lots of things to do. My parents bought a flat near a park where I can ridemy bike or (26)__skateboarding. My brother is older than me and I also go to the cinema with him. The city library is a great place. I usually meet my friends there and we do our school (27)___ or study together.
	Of course living in a big city is not easy. City life can be fast, tiring and stressful. The streets are always (28)	and noisy. Because of the cars is polluted sometimes. People are so busy that they (29)	 have time for their neighbours or friends. But I can’t see myself moving to the (30)____ I just love living in the city too much.
26.A. go	B. do	C. play	D. sail
27.A. workshop	B. projects	C. playgrounds	D. competitions
28.A. bored	B. surprised	C. crowded	D. exhausted
29.A. usually	B. always	C. often	D. rarely
30.A. university	B. countryside	C. mountain	D. building
Your answer: 
26._____
27.____
28.____
29.____
30.____
D / WRITING
I/ . Rewrite sentences using question words + to V
31. I don’t know what I should wear
______________________________________________________________________________
32. Could you tell me Where I should sign my name.
______________________________________________________________________________
33. I have no idea when we should leave for the bus.
______________________________________________________________________________
34. We were not sure where should hang the painting.
______________________________________________________________________________
35. They can’t decide Who should go first.
______________________________________________________________________________
II/ Complete the second sentence so that It has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word in capital
36. He will stay in England for two months more. He can perfect his English. ( in oder that)
à______________________________________________________________________________
37.This is called Chuong conical hat. It was made in Chuong village. ( since)
à______________________________________________________________________________
38.I have no idia when I should take that English. ( question words + to v) 
à______________________________________________________________________________
39.My patents tod me “ we will visit you this week”. (turn into reported speed)
à______________________________________________________________________________
40.This hand- embroidered picture was expensive. We bought It. ( Although)
à______________________________________________________________________________
THE END
HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM BÀI KIỂM TRA BÁN KÌ I
MÔN TIẾNG ANH 9
Năm học 2020 – 2021
ĐỀ 2 
Tổng cả bài 8 điểm
Mỗi câu đúng cho 0,2 điểm
1.B
2.B
3.A
4.C
5.B
6.historic
7.fascinating
8.walking 
9.parks
10. unfriendly
11.C
12.A
13.D
14.A
15.D
16.A
17.C
18.B
19.A
20.B
21.B
22.A
22.C
23.B
24.C
25.A
26.C
27.A
28.D
29.B
30.D
31. I don’t know what to wear
32. Could you tell me Where to sign my name.
33. I have no idea when to leave for the bus.
34. We were not sure where to hang the painting.
35. They can’t decide Who to go first.
36. He will stay in England for two months more. in oder that he can perfect his English. 
37.This is called Chuong conical hat since it was made in Chuong village. 
38. I have no idia when to take that English 
39.My patents tod me they would visit me that week
40. Although this hand- embroidered picture was expensive, We bought It.