SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I – Năm học: 2010 - 2011

THÀNH PHỐ ĐÀ NẴNG Môn: Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 (Chương trình 7 năm)
Thời gian: 45 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC (Học sinh làm bài trên giấy thi)

I. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence or do as directed. (3pts)
1. On Mary’s first day in Da Nang, Hoa_______ (got / took / made) her to our school.
2. She _______ (said / asked / told) him that she would go to Australia for her study the following year.
3. Last night, I was chatting with Peter when your mother_______ (phones / was phoning / phoned) me.
4. We have learnt English _______ (when / for / since) 7 years.
5. Two big department stores _______ (built / have built / were built) in this village last year.
6. Everybody wants to go to the countryside at weekends to _______ (enjoy / live / touch) fresh air there.
7. My teacher asked me _______ (where do I come from / where I come from / where I came from).
8. The design and material used for men are different _______ (on / from / with) those used for women.
9. Everybody felt _______ (tired / interested / excited) after a long hard working week.
10. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently: needed /wanted / phoned
11. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently: visit / busy /consist
12. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern: enjoy / depend / mention
II. Supply the correct form of the word in parentheses to complete each sentences. (1pt)
1. Many designers took ___________ from Vietnam’s ethnic minorities. (inspire)
2. Nowadays, ao dai looks more modern and very ____________. (fashion)
3. Jean cloth was made ____________ from cotton in the 18th century. (complete)
4. If you want to ____________ the course, you must pass the written examination. (attendance)
III. Complete each sentence with the correct tense or form of the verb in parentheses. (1pt)
1. I can’t recognize her because she ___________ a lot. (change)
2. When Mrs. Brown looked out, she ___________ her children playing near the pool. (see)
IV. Reading: 1. Read the passage and fill in each gap with one suitable word from the list. (1pt)
development about inexpensive variety
Thanks to television, people can get the latest information and enjoy interesting programs in an (a)
_______ and convenient way. Nowadays, viewers can watch a (b) _______ of local and international programs
on different channels. The next stage in the (c) _________ of television is interactive TV. Viewers are able to
ask questions (d) _______ the show by using their remote controls.
2. Read the passage and answer the questions below. (2pts)
I first met Maryam at a farewell party held by Lan two years ago. Her charming face caught my attention.
We exchanged greetings and became friends. Since then we have kept in touch and shared our common
interests. Maryam is two years older than I am. She is in grade 11 in a senior high school. She works very hard
and always comes top in her class. She especially loves natural sciences. I am proud to have a pen pal like her. I
hope our friendship will last forever. I always remember her parting words, “This moment has become
unforgettable for me. I will be thinking about you. Mai.” And this morning I got a letter from her. She said that
she would come to Vietnam next summer vacation. I am looking forward to seeing her again. I am thinking of a
plan for what we are going to do during her visit.
a) On what occasion did the writer first meet Maryam?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
b) Who is younger, Maryam or the writer?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
c) Is Maryam the best student in her class?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
d) When will Maryam come to Vietnam again?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
V. Writing: Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the
word(s) given or do as directed. (2pts)
1. English is an important subject, so I learn it every day.
 I learn …………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. “Do you want to buy this new dictionary?”.
 My mother asked ………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Tom has bad marks..
 I wish Tom ………………………………….…………………………………………………………
4. People use the Internet all over the world.
 The Internet…………………………………………………………………………………………….

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