Đề kiểm tra thử giữa học kì II môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Năm học 2018-2019 - Trường THCS Đồng Ngạc

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1. TRƯỜNG THCS ĐÔNG NGẠC ĐỀ KIỂM TRA THỬ NĂM HỌC 2018 – 2019 MÔN TIẾNG ANH 9 Họ và tên học sinh: Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút Lớp: (Đề kiểm tra gồm: 2 trang) Read the passage and choose the correct answers. With estimated 1.5 billion speakers around the world, English is considered a global language. It's widely spoken in many countries as first and second language. Why is English so popular? Linguists believe what makes English different from other languages is the simplicity of its grammar and the flexibility of its vocabulary. While it's not the easiest language to learn in the world, English requires a relatively short time to pick up. The domination of many English-speaking countries such as the United States also plays an important role in establishing English as the global language. These countries' influences in areas such as finance, education, science and technology make speaking English an essential skill. 1. How many people speak English around the world? A. About 1.5 million people. B. About 15 billion people. C. About 1.5 billion people. D. About 15 million people. 2. What makes English different from other languages? A. The simplicity of its communicating and the flexibility of its grammatical rule. B. The simplicity of its grammar and the flexibility of its vocabulary. C. The simplicity of its listening and the flexibility of its vocabulary. D. The simplicity of its grammar and the flexibility of its grammatical rule. 3. How long does it take to pick up English? A. A relatively long time. B. A relatively short time. C. An extremely long time. D. An extremely short time. 4. What pLays an important role in establishing English as a global language? A. The domination of many English-speaking countries. B. The domination of many non-native English-speaking countries. C. The domination of American population. D. The domination of many English-speaking countries' population. 5. In what areas do these countries influence? A. Finance, education, science and technology. B. Finance, education, science and linguistics. C. Tourism, education, science and technology. D. Finance, education, music and technology Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage. Different Types of Tourism Perhaps the most common type of tourism is what most people associate with traveling: recreation tourism. This is (6) people go to a place that is very different from their regular day-to-day life to relax and have fun. Beaches, theme parks and camp grounds are often the most common places regularly visited by (7) tourists. If the (8) of one’s visit to a particular place is to get to know its history and culture then this type of tourism is known as cultural tourism. They may attend festivals and ceremonies in order to gain a better understanding of the people, their beliefs and their practices. Ecotourism and nature treks are all part of nature tourism. Bird watching, for example, is one activity that nature tourists are (9) doing. What marks this kind of tourism is that it has low impact on the local community. Religious tourism is another type of tourism where people go to a religious location or locations to follow the footsteps of their founder or to attend a religious (10) . Medical or health tourism is a relatively new type of tourist where the main focus of the travel is improving one's health, physical appearance or fitness. 6. A. why B. what C. when D. where 7. A. recreational B. recreation C. enjoyment D. enjoying 8. A. aim B. objective C. work D. A&B 9. A. interested B. fond of C. like D. fond 10. A. memorial B. ceremony C. anniversary D. celebration Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part 11. The International Organizations are going to be in a temporary way in the country. A. soak B. complicated C. guess D. permanent 12. Drawback is a problem that makes something a less attractive idea. A. Advantage B. Disadvantage C. Unhealthy D. Unlucky Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part 13. She doesn’t decide where to go for their summer vacation. A. make up B. made up C. make up her mind D. make her mind up 14. Mother tongue is the language that you learn to speak from birth. A. language B. second language C. tounge D. first language Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) need correcting
2. 15. Don’t put too much garlic in the salad; two bunches are enough. A B C D 16. Reading English books is one of the best ways to wide English vocabulary. A B C D 17. We had an excursion to the Lake Hudson, a man-made reservoir in Oklahoma last Sunday. A B C D Choose the best answer 18. Be patient . You can’t to learn a foreign language in a week . A. believe B. expect C. consider D. think 19. You’ll fail the exam you start revising. A. if B. until C. when D. unless 20. A: ? B: What can I do for you? A. Could you help me, please? B. I need a favor. C. Can you do me a favor? D. All are correct. 21. There’ll always be a conflict between old and young. A. the/the B. an/a C. an/the D. the/a 22. It is too bad, Lam isn’t here. If he here, he what to do. A. were/ would know B. is/ will know C. had been/ would have known D. is/ would know 23. I want to go somewhere for my coming holiday . Can you recommend me where to go ? A.I suggest going to Da Lat . B.I suggest you should go to Da Lat . C.I suggest you must go to Da Lat D.I think Da Lat is not a good place to go in this season . 24. Once we get to the hotel , let’s just quickly and then do a bit of sightseeing . A. set down B. make up C. check in D. turn up 25. means a holiday/vacation that is organized by a company at a fixed price and that includes the cost of travel, hotels, etc. A. Full board B. Round trip C. Package tour D. Mix-up 26. A: What do you use to look up new words? B: A. I use my eyes. B. I use a dictionary. C. I use vocabulary. D. I use a bilingual dictionary. 27. When the water boils, add salt and slice of lemon into the soup. A. some - some B. some - a C. any - a D. any - some 28. The girl wishes she in Hue for the festival next week. A. could stay B. was staying C. had stayed D. is going to stay Find the word with has different stress pattern from the others 29. A. immersion B. microgravity C. expeditions D. immigration 30. A. magnificent B. characteristic C. accessible D. subordinate Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined 31. A. multinational B. touchdown C. establishment D. machine 32. A. though B. plough C. weigh D. cough Combine two sentences into a new one using the given words . 33. become/ cities/ and/ Many/ overcrowded/ towns/ with/ causing/ all/ tourists/ traffic/ as/ their/ well/ vehicles/ as/ jams/ with/ noise/ air/ and/ pollution.  34. You’re unfit because you don’t take exercise.  If 35. The weather is fine tomorrow. I go camping with my friend.  If 36. You must take your medicines. Otherwise, you will not get well. ( in order to )  Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one 37. People say that English is very important.  English 38. My Son / set of riuns/ from / ancient Cham Empire/ UNESCO World Heritage Site. (Make meaningful sentence)  39. I watched an interesting programme on TV yesterday.  The programme 40. "Where can I get those traditional handicrafts?" Nick wondered.  Nick wondered