Đề kiểm tra giữa kỳ I môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Năm học 2020-2021 - Trường THCS Lê Quý Đôn

Đề chẵn
PHÒNG GD&ĐT KIM ĐỘNG
TRƯỜNG THCS LÊ QUÝ ĐÔN
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2020 - 2021
Môn: Tiếng Anh 9
Thời gian: 45 phút (Không kể giao đề)
Họ và tên : . Lớp: SBD ..
A. LISTENING
1. Listen to a telephone conversation between two friends about their trip to a craft village. Fill each of the gaps in the notes with no more than TWO words or a number. You will listen TWICE.
A trip to Chuông Village
Famous for making conical hats
Location: Phương Trung Commune, Thanh Oai (1) ______
Distance: (2) ______ kilometres from Ha Noi centre
Activities: learning to make (3) ______; going around the village
Means of transport: by (4) ______
2. Listen to a conversation between two friends about a neighbourhood. Fill each of the gaps with ONE word. You will listen TWICE.
Jollyland is a (1) ______ neighbourhood in the heart of the city. The streets are picturesque, full of (2) ______ old shops in gorgeous buildings. As there’s so much to do within (3) ______ distance, you won’t need to use a car very often. There’s the usual variety of bars, restaurants, (4) ______ and so on that you’d expect in a city. For families, there are great parks, an excellent public library and good schools close by. In Jollyland, there’s a real sense of community. The locals, a mix of original residents and new arrivals, say it’s almost like living in a village.
B. PHONETICS, VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR.
 Choose the best option to complete the following sentences.
1. Is it true that you _______ this woollen hat yourself?
A.knitted	B. wove	C. did	D. carved
2. When the doctor came in, he went_____all my test results and gave me a prescription.
A. out	B. over	C. in	D. of
3. Today’s cities are ___________ than cities in previous times.
A. lots larger	B. much larger	C. as large	D. the largest
4. This city has one of the most ___________ underground rail networks in the world.
A. efficient	B. fashionable	C. cosmopolitan	D. fascinated
5. Lan couldn’t decide ___________ to work with on the project.
A. who	B. what	C. how	D. when
6. I couldn’t sleep last night ___________ the bar nearby played music so loudly.
A. although	B. so that	C. while	D. because
7. The students didn’t know ___________ to do to deal with the problem.
A. where	B. when	C. why	D. what
8. After I found all the information I needed, I ___________ the computer.
A. turned off	B. switched on	C. looked for	D. put off
9. Ha Noi City now is___________than it was ten years ago. 
A. as large 	B. more large	 	C. much larger 	D. the largest
10 ._____________ she’s young, she’s the most famous artisan in the village.
A. When	B. Although	C. Whereas	D. In order to
11. Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern.
A. business	B. experience	C. grandparents	D. factor
12. Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern.
A. negative	B. wander	C. remind	D. workshop
C. READING
1. Choose the correct option A, B, C, or D for each gap in the passage.
Homelessness is a problem in many big cities in the world. It occurs when a part of the population does not have any (1) ______ place to call home. Hundreds of millions of people in the world spend at least some time of the year homeless. This is an issue that the authorities are trying to (2) ______. However, there are (3) ______ things that each person can do to help those people. One of the things that you can do to help the homeless is to volunteer your time. If you have a lot of free time, you might go on an extended trip to help (4) ______ homes or improve an impoverished area. Even with just a few hours a week, it is possible to make an impact in your own city. You can also sign up to help at a (5) ______ soup kitchen: most cities have a mission of some kind serving food to the homeless and offering temporary shelter
1. A. common	B. regular	C. unusual	D. fixed
2. A. deal with	B. get over	C. look through	D. find out
3. A. little	B. less	C. more	D. fewer
4. A. care for	B. show around	C. set up	D. pull down
5. A. urban	B. central	C. capital	D. local
2. Complete the passage with one suitable word from the box.
metropolitan 	largest 	population 	 square 	took over
New York City is located in the southeastern part of New York State just east of New Jersey. The city was found by the Dutch in 1624. At first is called Fort Amsterdam, and then New Amsterdam. In 1664, the English (1)...................................the city and renamed it New York. With the (2).........................................of more than 7 million in the city and 19 million in the (3).....................................region, New York is the (4)....................................city in the United States. It is divided into five parts, which are Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island. The total area of these parts is 946 (5) ...................kilometers. Visitors to New York are all attracted by places such as the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Wall Street, and Broadway theater district. New York is also where tourists can visit some world famous art galleries and museums.
D.WRITING 
1. Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given.
1. “I’m having a wonderful time here,” said Cousin Mai. (was)
à Cousin Mai said 
2. The doctor advised my father to stop smoking. (give up)
à The .
3. It’s over a year since we last went to a concert.
à We haven’t . 
4. “Where can I find information about the course?”, She wondered (To- V)
à She wondered.................................................................................................................
5. Despite the bad weather, we went out for a picnic.
à Although .................................................................................................................
2. Write a short note to Miss Sweetie to ask her for advice about a problem at achool or with your friends. Sign your name with a made-up name, not your real name.
The end
 Đề lẻ
PHÒNG GD&ĐT KIM ĐỘNG
TRƯỜNG THCS LÊ QUÝ ĐÔN
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2020 - 2021
Môn: Tiếng Anh 9
Thời gian: 45 phút (Không kể giao đề)
Họ và tên : Lớp: SBD ..
A. LISTENING
1. Listen to a telephone conversation between two friends about their trip to a craft village. Fill each of the gaps in the notes with no more than TWO words or a number. You will listen TWICE.
A trip to Chuông Village
Famous for making conical hats
Location: Phương Trung Commune, Thanh Oai (1) ______
Distance: (2) ______ kilometres from Ha Noi centre
Activities: learning to make (3) ______; going around the village
Means of transport: by (4) ______
Date: (5) ______, Sunday
2. Listen to a conversation between two friends about a neighbourhood. Fill each of the gaps with ONE word. You will listen TWICE.
Jollyland is a (1) ______ neighbourhood in the heart of the city. The streets are picturesque, full of (2) ______ old shops in gorgeous buildings. As there’s so much to do within (3) ______ distance, you won’t need to use a car very often. There’s the usual variety of bars, restaurants, (4) ______ and so on that you’d expect in a city. For families, there are great parks, an excellent (5) ______ library and good schools close by. In Jollyland, there’s a real sense of (6) ______. The locals, a mix of original residents and new arrivals, say it’s almost like living in a village.
B. PHONETICS, VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
 Choose the best option to complete the following sentences.
1. I couldn’t sleep last night ___________ the bar nearby played music so loudly.
A. although	B. so that	C. while	D. because
2. The students didn’t know ___________ to do to deal with the problem.
A. where	B. when	C. why	D. what
3. After I found all the information I needed, I ___________ the computer.
A. turned off	B. switched on	C. looked for	D. put off
4. Ha Noi City now is___________than it was ten years ago. 
A. as large 	B. more large	 	C. much larger 	D. the largest
5 ._____________ she’s young, she’s the most famous artisan in the village.
A. When	B. Although	C. Whereas	D. In order to
6. Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern.
A. business	B. experience	C. grandparents	D. factor
7. Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern.
A. negative	B. wander	C. remind	D. Workshop
8. Is it true that you _______ this woollen hat yourself?
A.knitted	B. wove	C. did	D. carved
9. When the doctor came in, he went_____all my test results and gave me a prescription.
A. out	B. over	C. in	D. of
10. Today’s cities are ___________ than cities in previous times.
A. lots larger	B. much larger	C. as large	D. the largest
11. This city has one of the most ___________ underground rail networks in the world.
A. efficient	B. fashionable	C. cosmopolitan	D. fascinated
12. Lan couldn’t decide ___________ to work with on the project.
A. who	B. what	C. how	D. when
C. READING
1. Choose the correct option A, B, C, or D for each gap in the passage.
Homelessness is a problem in many big cities in the world. It occurs when a part of the population does not have any (1) ______ place to call home. Hundreds of millions of people in the world spend at least some time of the year homeless. This is an issue that the authorities are trying to (2) ______. However, there are (3) ______ things that each person can do to help those people. One of the things that you can do to help the homeless is to volunteer your time. If you have a lot of free time, you might go on an extended trip to help (4) ______ homes or improve an impoverished area. Even with just a few hours a week, it is possible to make an impact in your own city. You can also sign up to help at a (5) ______ soup kitchen: most cities have a mission of some kind serving food to the homeless and offering temporary shelter
1. A. common	B. regular	C. unusual	D. fixed
2. A. deal with	B. get over	C. look through	D. find out
3. A. little	B. less	C. more	D. fewer
4. A. care for	B. show around	C. set up	D. pull down
5. A. urban	B. central	C. capital	D. local
2. Complete the passage with one suitable word from the box.
metropolitan 	largest 	population 	 square 	took over
New York City is located in the southeastern part of New York State just east of New Jersey. The city was found by the Dutch in 1624. At first is called Fort Amsterdam, and then New Amsterdam. In 1664, the English (1)...................................the city and renamed it New York. With the (2).........................................of more than 7 million in the city and 19 million in the (3).....................................region, New York is the (4)....................................city in the United States. It is divided into five parts, which are Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island. The total area of these parts is 946 (5) ...................kilometers. Visitors to New York are all attracted by places such as the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Wall Street, and Broadway theater district. New York is also where tourists can visit some world famous art galleries and museums.
D. WRITING 
1. Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given.
1. “I’m having a wonderful time here,” said Cousin Mai. (was)
à Cousin Mai said 
2. The doctor advised my father to stop smoking. (give up)
à The .
3. It’s over a year since we last went to a concert.
à We haven’t . 
4. “Where can I find information about the course?”, She wondered (To- V)
à She wondered.................................................................................................................
5. Despite the bad weather, we went out for a picnic.
à Although .................................................................................................................
2. Write a short note to Miss Sweetie to ask her for advice about a problem at achool or with your friends. Sign your name with a made-up name, not your real name.
The end