I. Chọn câu trả lời đúng nhất a,b,c hoặc d (2,5pts)
1. Many people are interested……..the product that save energy.
a. on b. to c. in d. for
2. The old man………..lives alone in that house is my uncle.
a. who b. what c. which d. whom
3. Mr John turns the TV……….to see the hot news.
a. off b. on c. up d. down
4. My elder brother ……….eat ice-cream when he was a child.
a. uses to b. is used to c. used to d. used
5. If I became rich, I………….travel around the world.
a. can b. should c. will d. would
6. I suggest……..a picnic in the park.
a. have b. had c. to have d. having
7. She wishes she………….her grand-parents in NewYork next summer.
a. could visit b. visits c. visited d. can visit
8. She asked me ……….. I could speak other language.
a. what b. if c. that d. how
9. He did not notice the sign…………it was in front of him.
a. though b. but c. so d. therefore
10. This novel………………in the seventeenth century.
a. is written b. is writing c. was written d. was writing
c
a
a
d
d
a
b
a
c
b
II. Đọc đoạn văn sau rồi làm các yêu cầu bên dưới (4pts)
Are you looking (1)………………………a cheap, clean, effective source of power that doesn’t (2)…………………………pollution or waste natural resource? Look no further than solar energy. While most fuels now in use are (3)………………………burned at a big rate, solar energy, a power from the (4)………………………, will last as long as the world (5)……………………….This energy has been (6)……………………..to heat and cool homes or to cook food. It has been used (7)…………………… radio batteries and provided power for telephone lines. The devices, (8)…………………….., are cheap to operate but very expensive to produce.
1. Điền các từ sau vào đoạn văn cho phù hợp(2pts)
being in for sun lasts however cause used
2. Viết T (true) hay F (false) sau mỗi câu dưới đây(2pts)
a. Solar energy is a cheap, clean, effective source of power.
b. We have used less fuels nowaday.
c. Solar energy will provide for a very long time.
d. Solar energy can be used to cook food..
1
2
3
5
4
6
8
7
T
F
T
T
III. Hoàn thành các câu sau với các từ cho sẵn (2pts)
1 If/ she/ study/ she/ pass/ final exam


2. I/ suggest/ you/ stay /inside / recess


3.house/built/1975


4. policeman/ ask/ boy/ what/ name/was

-> If she studied harder, she would pass her final exam.
-> I suggest that you should stay inside at recess.
-> That house was built in 1975.
-> The policeman asked that boy what his name was.
IV Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences:
1. Oh,he’s running so______ that I can’t catch up with him.
a. quick b.fast c..speedy d.rapid
2.Unless you _______,I will explain it again to you
a. understand b.don’t understand
c. won’t understand d. didn’t understand
3.He didn’t know how to solve the problem_________ he asked her for help.
a. since b. because c. so d.for
4. she suggested_________ money for the poor people in the region.
a. to save b.saving c. to saving d. save
5. It was important that he ________ to help us.
a. agreed b. agrees c.agreeing d.agree
6. After coming home,she cleaned the floor_______ cooked dinner.
a.so b. and c.to d. as well
7. We are going to_______ our 20th wedding. Please stay and come.
a. occur b. celebrate c. do d. parade
8.Auld Lang Syne is a song________ is sung on New Year Eve
a. when b.where c.which d.it
9. Miss Lien ,_______ is my neighbor,often shouts at night
a. that b. who c.whose d. whom
10. If I were a bird, I______ be a dove. What about you?
a. will b. would c.shall d.may
b
c
c
b
a
b
b
c
b
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V Read the passage and choose a,b,c,d for each of the following gaps. (2.5ms)
Drought is a condition that (1)_______ when the average rainfall for a fertile area drops far below the normal (2)________ for a long period of time. In areas (3)_______ are not irritated, the lack of rain causesfarm crops to wither and (4)_______ . Higher than normal temperatures ussually accompany (5)________ of drought .They add (6)______the crop damage. Forest fires start easily during (7)______ .The soil of a drought area becomes (8)________ and crumbles. Often the rich topsoil is (9)________ away by the hot,dry winds .Streams,ponds,and wells often dry up during a drought, and animals suffer and may even die (10)______ the lack of water.
1. a.becomes b.results c.comes d.grows
2. a.average b.number c. amount d.rainfall
3. a. who b.what c.which d. whose
4. a.die b.dead c. faint d. pale
5. a. duration b.duritions c.period d.periods
6. a.for b.at c.on d.to
7. a. rainfall b.storm c.drought d.tornado
8. a.light b.heavy c.dry d.wet
9.a.to blow b.blew c.blowing d.blown
10. a.because b.because of c.for d.as
a
c
c
b
d
d
c
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VI Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning with the first one

1.People grow rice in tropical countries.
Rice_______________________________________________________________.
2.Going fishing with friends and family is fun.
It __________________________________________________________________.
3.I didn’t attend the course last summer and now I regret it.
I wish_______________________________________________________________.
4.He likes reading novels.
Reading_____________________________________________________________.
5.Despite her dislike for coffee, she drank it.
Although____________________________________________________________.
6.Shall we go to the cinema tonight ?
What_______________________________________________________________?
is grown in tropical countries
is fun to go fishing with friends and family.
I attended the course last summer.
novels is his hobby.
she didn’t like coffee,she drank it.
about going to the cinema tonight ?
VII Choose the best answer a,b,c or d
1. The air is polluted,……………………there is too much traffic.
a. because b. therefore c. however d. but
2. They are discussing about the celebration…………is going to hold this weekend.
a. what b. this c. that d. it
3. If you use water wastefully, you……………to pay a large bill.
a. has b. will have c. would have d. have
4. Mary loves..........................in the river with her friends.
a. swim b. swimming c. swam d. swims
If people …………..energy, there will be no shortage of electricity.
a. use b. waste c. save d. detroy
6. Lan didn’t come to the party because she had to look……..her younger brother.
a. at b. for c. forward d. after
7. All people love the spring roll……..is made by themselves.
a. which b. what c. why d. who
8. She ………me if I could speak Chinese.
a. asked b. told c. talked d. said
9. If John became rich, he………….travel around the world.
a. can b. should c. will d. would
10. We felt…………..when the New year’s Eve was coming near.
a. excitement b. excited c. excitely d. exciting
a
c
b
b
c
d
a
a
d
b
VIII. Read the passage and do the tasks.
Our environment is in(1)…………….………….Modern ways of living and today industries are (2)…………………it. Most people think there is (3)………………….. they can do. This is not true. Every one can do some thing to help (4)……………….. our environment. Here is a (5)……………….…. of things you can do.
- Help to cut polution by (6)…………….……..the bus to work instead of your car.
- Buy fruit and (7)………………….. that have not been treated with pesticides.
- Take all your cans, bottles, paper to the (8)……..…………..center near your house.
1. Use these words given to complete the text (2pts)
nothing, recycling, list, vegetables, something, save, trouble, polluting, taking
2. Write T (true) or F (false) after these sentences(2pts)
a. The environment is polluted by today industries.
b. It is true that there is nothing for people to help protect the environment.
c. You should buy friut which has not been treated with pesticsides.
d. Using public bus helps to reduce pollution.
trouble
polluting
nothing
save
list
taking
vegetables
recycling
T
F
T
T
IX. Combine each sentence with the word given.
1 We could not get tickets. We queued for an hour. (although)


2. Nancy felt hot in her coat. She took it off. ( so)


3. The old man is my grandfather. He lives next door. (who)


4. Intel computers are very good. They are made in India. (which)

- We could not get tickets although we queued for an hour.
- Nancy felt hot in her coat so she took it off.
- The old man who lives next door is my grandfather.
- Intel computers which are made in India are very good .
X. Make a cross on the correct answer A, B, C or D in the following sentences.
1. The Internet is a very fast to get ----------
A. inform B. information C. informatic D. informative
2. I suggest -------- money for the poor people in our neighborhood.
A. save B. to save C. saving D. saved
3. If they ------- pupils, they must wear uniform.
A. are B were C. have D. had
4. She was -------- because of her bad result.
A. happy B. happily C. unhappy D. unhappily
5. ---------- the manager is out today, I’ll sign the letter.
A. Because B. Because of C. As D. A and C
6. Can you turn ------- the radio ? I’m learning my lessons
A.on B. off C. in D. for
7. I live in Da Lat , ------- is one of the most beautiful cities of Vietnam
A.who B. which C. whom D. whose
8. My friends come to stay ------ us ------ Christmas.
A. to/ at B. with / in C. to / in D.with / at
9. We think that Mother’s Day should be celebrated ---------
A. nationhood B. nationality C. nation wide D. nation
10. If he ------ you , he would do this work.
A. is B. were C. had D. be
B
C
B
C
D
B
B
D
C
B
XI. Read the test and do the following exercise.
The environment is everything around us, both natural and made by man . A major problem in the world today is the destruction of the natural environment.
This is a complicated problem. We burn fuel, and this causes air pollution. We throw away plastic bags, containing toys and other objects. These stay in the environment, they are not like paper or wood that slowly disappear. We have made thousands of new chemicals. Factories that make or use chemicals always have chemical wastes.These are often poisonous, and they also stay in the environment.
Since 1945 several countries have been testing nuclear bombs in the air and underground. The explosions in the air cause nuclear fallout. The fallout causes cancer and kills animals and people. Nuclear power plants that make electricity also produce dangerous wastes and have accidents that can be very disastrous.
 Choose the correct answer.
1. What is the biggest problem in the world today ?
a. The development of the population.
b. The destruction of the natural environment
c. Bomb testing
2. What is the cause of the air pollution ?
a. smoke from vehicles.
b. Burning fuel, plastic bags and wastes from factories.
c. a and b
3. The nuclear fallout causes
a.cancer and kills animals and people
b. chemical wastes
c. water pollution
a
c
b
XII/ Choose the most suitable word.
1/ If all the pollution goes on, the world ………. up like a second – hand junk yard
a/ will end b/ would c/ ended
2/ How much waste paper does each household ………….. everyday ?
a/ produce b/ manufacture c/ litter
3/ They suggest ………….. energy – saving household appliances
a/ use b/ to use c/ using
4/ Can you tell me how much energy …………..?
a/ does this bulb use b/ this bulb uses c/ this bulb is used
5/ There is a shortage …………. workers in this factory. They have had a plan to employ more.
a/ for b/ to c/ of
6/ Dalat is the city …………. I have visited several times
a/ which b/ where c/ in which
7/ A meteor is also called a shooting star or …………. star
a/ flying b/ falling c/ dropping
8/ If you …………. a millionaire, you could afford a trip into space
a/ are b/ would be c/ were
a
a
c
b
c
a
b
c
XIII/ Combine each pair of sentences into one, using a suitable Relative Pronoun
1/ This is the newspaper. I want you to buy it
-> ……………………………………………………………….
2/ Have you ever spoken to the people ? They live next door
-> ……………………………………………………………….
3/ It’s the book. It will interest children of all ages
-> ………………………………………………………………
4/ The Pikes keep having all- night parties. They live next door
-> ………………………………………………………………
5/ I don’t think he is strong. He can’t lift the box.(Enough)
-> …………………………………………………………………………………………………
6/ His house is big. It is not very far from here.(Which)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
7/ You must plan your work carefully . (Use passive form)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
8/ I am very buzy. I can’t go with you (Conditional sentence )
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
9. Shall we go to the cinema tonight? (Begin with: What about............ )
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10. There are some words. They are very difficult to translate. (Using: which)
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11. The man is a famous actor. You met him at the party last night. (Using: whom)
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12. The room is very small. It`s quite comfortable. (Using: Although)
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This is the news paper which I want you to buy
Have you ever spoken to the people who live next door ?
It’s the book which will interest children of all ages
The Pikes, who live next door, keep having all – night parties
I don’t think he is strong enough to lift the box
-> His house, which is not very far from here, is big
-> Your work must be planned carefully by you.
-> If I were not busy, I could go with you.
-> What about going to the cinema tonight ?
-> There are some words which are very difficult to translate.
-> The man, whom you met at the party last night, is a famous actor.
-> Although the room is very small. It’s quite comfortable.
13. The student writes well. I’ve read her composition. (nối câu dùng “whose” )
…………………………………………………………...………………………………………
14. the house is so large that they can’t paint in a week.( Viết lại câu bắt đầu bằng “ IF” )
………………………………………………………..…………………………………………
15.It was a beautiful day . We decided to go out . (so)
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16. Lan is very sleepy . She tries to finish her homework .( though)
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17. We lived in grandfather’s old house . I told you about it . (which )
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18. Ba lives on Trang Tien Street . He likes playing the guitar .(who)
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19. Mount Pinatubo erupted in 1991.It is a volcano in the Philippines. (which)
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20. Despite his age, Mr Ba runs 5 kilometers every morning. (Even though)
…………………………………………………..……...………………………………………
2.We don’t buy it because we don’t have much money. (If)
……………………………………………………………………………………….…………..
3.”Why don’t you decorate the room?” Mai said to Hoa (Mai suggested)
………………………………………………………………………………….….…………….
4.They have to build the houses in this city. (The houses).
………………………………………………………………………………..…………..……..
-> The student, whose composition I’ve read, writes well.
-> If the house were not so large, they could paint in a week.
-> It was a beautiful day so We decided to go out.
-> Though Lan is very sleepy, she tries to finish her homework.
-> We lived in grandmother’s lod house which I told you about.
-> Ba, who lives on Trang Tien Street, likes playing the guitar.
-> Mount Pinatubo,which is a volcano in the Philippines,erupted in 1991.
-> Even though he is old, Mr Ba runs 5 kilometers every morning
-> If we had much money,we would buy it.
-> Mai suggested that Hoa should decorate the room.
-> The houses have to be built in this city.
XIV.Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. I (write)……………………………………….. to my pen pal 2 months ago
2. I (not receive)…………………………………………… his reply since then
3. Look, Lan ! The train (come)…………………………… in
4. I hope it (not rain) ……………………………………….tomorrow.
5. What you(do) ……………………………………………….at 7.p.m yesterday?
6. John(work)……………………………………………here for 15 years
7. Nga wishes she(not live)………………………………….. in a small flat
8. If I (be) ………………….a bird,I (not want) …………………..to live in a cage.
9. I (live) …………………………………………………here since I was born.
10. Shakespear (write)……………………………… a lot of plays.
11. I (not/see) ……………………………her for three years. I wonder where she is.
12. You (see)…………………………………….. the moon last night?
13. I (live)…………….………………… here since I was born.
14. If he (want)……………………………. more,he’ll have to do that
15. We (have )………………………………. money if we plant more trees
16. My father gives up …………………………..(smoke)
17. How about (go)……………………………………… to the movie ?
18. If I (be)……………. taller, I (can)…………..be a policeman, but I,m too short.
19. We spend an hour (learn) ……………………..……………..English everyday
20. Have you read any books (write) ……..……………………by Charles Dickens?21
21. He suggests (go) ………………………..…out for a dinner
22. I (live)……………………………….. here since I was born.
23. Shakespear (write)…………………………………. a lot of plays.
24. I (not/see)…………………………… her for three years. I wonder where she is.
25. You (see)………………………………… the moon last night?
26. If he (want)…………………………………….………. more,he’ll have to do that
27. We (have )……………………………………..…… money if we plant more trees
28. How about (go) ……………………………..…………………to the movie ?
29. He suggests (help)…………………………………………………… the children
Sở GD&ĐT Bắc Giang ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ II
Môn Tiếng Anh lớp 9
Năm học: 2009-2010

I. Choose the best answer a, b,c or d to complete the sentences.
1. Mrs Thao helped her son with his homework………… she was very tired.
A. so B. however C. although D. since
2. Can you turn………………the radio ? I can’t concentrate on my studying.
A. on B. off C. up D. down
3. Let’s congratulate Mr Thanh…………. His success.
A. on B. for C. because D. with
4. They suggest we …………….. solar energy instead of gas.
A. using B. to use C. will use D. should use
II. Choose the correct word in brackets to combine the pairs of sentences into one.
1. Hai failed his literature test. He has to do the test again. (However, Therefore)
2. Many tourists enjoy festivals in Vietnam. They don’t understand Vietnamese cultrure very much. (even though, because)
3. Nam lives in Le Loi street. He likes playing football. (whom, who)
4. Vietnam is a beautiful country. Vietna exports many farm products. (where, which)
III. Read the passage then answer the questions below.
Christmas is the biggest festival of the year in most of Britain Celebrations start properly on December 24, Christmas Eve, although there have been several weeks of preparation before hand. The Christams trees and all the presents, food, drinks and decorations have been bought. Christams cards have already been sent to friends and relations. About a week before Chirtmas, people usually put up their decorations and decorate the Christmas treees with lights, various coloured decorations and engel on the top. Family presents are usually put under the trees.
1. Which festival is the biggest in the most of Britain ?
2. When do Christmas celebrations properly start ?
3. What do people decorate the Christmas trees with ?
4. Where are family presents usually put ?
IV. Use the words, phases of words to write meaningful sentences.
1. if/ we/ keep/ environment/ clean/ we/ live/ a happier and healthier life.
2. The teacher/ suggest/ use/ lotus leaves/ wrap/ food.
3. you/ have/ ever/ read/ short story/ by Jack London.
4. although/ Ba/ have/ exam/ tomorrow/ he/ watch TV/ now.