Kiểm tra học kỳ 1 năm học: 2014 - 2015 môn: Tiếng Anh – lớp 9 thời gian làm bài : 60 phút

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KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ 1
Năm học: 2014-2015
Ngày 15 tháng 12 năm 2014
SỐ THỨ TỰ
Môn: Tiếng Anh – Lớp 9
Thời gian làm bài : 60 phút
Số ký danh
Chữ ký Giám thị 1
Chữ ký Giám thị 2
SỐ MẬT MÃ
ĐIỂM BÀI KIỂM TRA
 Chữ ký Giám khảo 1
Chữ ký Giám khảo 2
Số Mật mã:..................
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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 - HỌC KỲ I - NĂM HỌC 2014 – 2015
Đề chính thức
Lưu ý: Thí sinh ghi câu trả lời của mình vào Phần trả lời ở cuối mỗi phần đề thi.
 I. Listen to a boy talking about his village then write True or False for the following sentences: (1pt)
1. The village now has electricity.
2. Horses are still the only means of transport in the village.
3. The children used to go a long way to school.
4. More visitors are coming to experience the village’s life.
(Thí sinh viết đầy đủ từ True hoặc False vào phần trả lời bên dưới)
Phần trả lời: 1. ___________ 2. ___________ 3. ___________ 4. ___________ 
II. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. (2 pts)
5. The meeting will begin _____________ 8:30 a.m sharp.
 A. on	B. at	C. until 	D. since
6. I asked him whether _______________ leaving for the capital that night. 
 A. is he	B. he is	C. was he	D. he was
7. Viewers are able _____________ questions about the show by using their remote controls.
	 A. to be asked	B. ask	C. asking	D. to ask
8. Mary suggested ________________ the poor and war invalid with housework. 
 A. help	B. to help	C. helping	D. to helping
9. They ______________ the village after crossing a stream. 
 A. arrived	B. reached	C. got	D. came
10. Our school was named ______________ a young Vietnamese hero in the 17th century. 
	 A. after	B. by	 C. in	D. upto
11. He __________________________ he would go to Nha Trang the next day.
 A. told to us that	B. said us that	C. said that to us	D. told us that
12. I will type your report if you babysit in ________________________.
 A. change	B. exchange	C. role	D. part
HỌC SINH KHÔNG ĐƯỢC VIẾT VÀO KHUNG NÀY
VÌ ĐÂY LÀ PHÁCH SẼ RỌC ĐI MẤT
Phần trả lời: 5. ___________ 6. ___________ 7. ___________ 8. ___________ 
 	 9. ___________ 10. ___________ 11. ___________ 12. ___________ 
III. Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting. (0.5 pt)
13. The study of these (A) animals are truly (B) fascinating, and many books (C) have been written(D) about them.
14. Do you (A) know what (B) was she doing (C) at this time(D) yesterday?
Phần trả lời: 13. ___________ 14. ____________ 
IV. Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in the following passage. (1 pt)
Life in the Countryside
I live in the village [15] _______ the Mekong River. Every day, like most of my friends, I walk to school. It is three kilometers away. After class, I often help my mother [16] ________ water from the river and feed the chickens. At weekends, the villagers often gather at the community hall where there is a TV. The adults watch TV, but more often they talk about their farm work and exchange news. The children run about, playing games and shouting merrily.
My father sometimes takes me to the market town [17] _________ where he sells our home products like vegetable, fruit, eggs He then buys me an ice cream and lets me take a ride on the electric train in the town square. I love those trips.
On starry nights, we children lie on the grass, [18] _________ at the sky and daring each other to find the Milky Way. We dream of faraway places.
15. A. next	B. by	C. in	D. from
16. A. collecting	B. collection	C. collect	D. collective 
17. A. near	B. nearer	C. nearness	D. nearby 
18. A. looking 	B. seeing	C. watching	D. glancing
Phần trả lời: 15. __________16. ___________ 17. ___________ 18. _____________
HỌC SINH KHÔNG ĐƯỢC VIẾT VÀO KHUNG NÀY
VÌ ĐÂY LÀ PHÁCH SẼ RỌC ĐI MẤT
V. Read the passage below, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False. (1.0 pt)
In Britain, the climate is not very good. There are very few hot days and it rains a lot. Because of this, people spend a lot of time at home. Generally, British homes have a lot of furniture in them, carpets on the floors and heavy curtains.
Many houses in Britain are cold. Many of them are over one hundred years old. Often, they do not have enough insulation and the heat goes out through the windows, the doors and up the chimney.
Because of the climate, people in Britain have to spend a lot of money on heating. Many houses have a special system called “central heating”. This heats all the rooms and, at the same time, heats the hot water. Houses without central heating often have gas, electric or coal fires. The rooms in most British houses are quite small. New houses are much better. They have two layers of glass in the windows to stop the heat going out.
19. British people spend a lot of time at home because they don’t know where to go.
20. The heat goes out of the houses through the walls and up the chimney.	
21. “Central heating” is a device used to keep the house warmer. 
22. Nowadays, British people usually use two layers of glass in the window to stop the heat going out.
Thí sinh viết đầy đủ từ True hoặc False vào phần trả lời bên dưới.
Phần trả lời: 19. ___________ 20. ___________ 21. ___________ 22. ___________ 
VI. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. (1.5 pts)
Vietnam declared its _______ on Sept. 2nd 1945. 	(depend)
Language games are usually intended to encourage student _______ . (interact) 
Making a film is a _______ work, not individual work. 	(collect)
The street in front of my house is being _____________ . 	(wide)
She was dressed__________ in a plaid skirt and a patterned blouse.	(fashion)
TV has become popular because it’s an ______ and convenient way of getting information. 
	(expense) 
Phần trả lời: 23. ____________________ 24. ____________________ 25. _________________ 
 26. ____________________ 27. ____________________ 28. __________________
HỌC SINH KHÔNG ĐƯỢC VIẾT VÀO KHUNG NÀY
VÌ ĐÂY LÀ PHÁCH SẼ RỌC ĐI MẤT
 VII. Use the correct tense or form of the verb given in each sentence. (1.0 pt)
 29. “Are you leaving?” – “Yes, but I wish I ____________ to go.” (not have) 
 30. We usually go ___________ after a hard-working week.	(picnic)
 31. Please call me as soon as she ___________! (arrive)
 32. A lot of people use cell phones nowadays. They are used _______ through long distances. 
	 (communicate)
Phần trả lời: 29. _____________________ 30. _____________________ 
 31. _____________________ 32. _____________________
VIII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it. (2.0 pts)
33. They will build a hydro-power station in the North of the country next decade.
à A hydro- ____________________________________________
34. We can improve our English by practicing speaking it every day.
à If we _________________________________________________
35. “Is your little son good at Mathematics?” I said to Mrs. Chung.
à I asked ________________________________________ 
36. He likes this film a lot, so he has watched it twice.
à Because he is ______________________________________________________ 
Phần trả lời:
33. A hydro-_____________________________________________________
34. If we __________________________________________________________
35. I asked __________________________________________________________
36. Because he is____________________________________________________
THE END OF THE TEST
ĐÁP ÁN GỢI Ý
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 - HỌC KỲ I 
Đề chính thức
NĂM HỌC 2014 – 2015
PHẦN I: mỗi đáp án đúng được 0.25 điểm.
1- True
2- False
3- True
4- True
PHẦN II: mỗi đáp án đúng được 0.25 điểm.
5- B
6- D
7- D
8- C
9- B
10- A
11- D
12- B
PHẦN III: mỗi đáp án đúng được 0.25 điểm.
13- B
14- C
PHẦN IV: mỗi đáp án đúng được 0.25 điểm.
15- B
16- C
17- D
18- A
PHẦN V: mỗi đáp án đúng được 0.25 điểm.
19- FALSE
20- FALSE
21- TRUE
22- TRUE
PHẦN VI: mỗi đáp án đúng được 0.25 điểm.
23- INDEPENDENCE
24- INTERACTION
25- COLLECTIVE
26- WIDENED
27- FASHIONABLY
28- INEXPENSIVE
PHẦN VII: mỗi đáp án đúng được 0.25 điểm.
29- DIDN’T HAVE
30- PICNICKING
 31- ARRIVES
 32- TO COMMUNICATE
PHẦN VIII: mỗi câu đúng đáp án được 0.5 điểm
33. A hydro-power station will be built in the North of the country next decade.
34. If we practice speaking English every day, we can improve it.
35. I asked Mrs. Chung if / whether her little son was good at Mathematics.
36. Because he is interested in this film, he has watched it twice.