Sở GDĐT Thái Bình Đề kiểm tra chất l ợng học kì II năm học 2008-2009
Môn: Tiếng Anh 9 (45 phút)
Mã đề 111
I. Tìm từ có cách phát âm khác ở phần gạch chân:
1. A. collection B. inspiration C. question D. combination 1.
2. A. breathe B. meat C. leather D. heat 2.
3. A. fields B. crops C. farmers D. vihicles 3.
4. A. power B. town C. slow D. how 4.
5. A. listened B. attracted C. concerned D. filled 5.
II. Chọn đáp án thích hợp nhất để hoàn thành các câu sau:
6. He failed the examination ............................ he made preparation for it carefully.
A. because of B. although C. even though D. because 6.
7. It rained heavily, .............................. we had to cancel our picnic.
A. therefore B. so that C. so D. and 7.
8. He failed the examination ......................... he made preparation for it carefully.
A. because of B. because C. even though D. although 8.
9. I asked Angela to ....................... the office while I am away ....................... know I can depend on her.
A. run / since B. manage / so that C. control / unless D. do / altough 9.
10. She asked me .................... I could speak any other languages.
A. whether B. which C. if D. both A and C 10.
11. I used to watch TV a lot, ......................... I don't any more now.
A. but B. so that C. so D. and 11.
12. The boy .................... you met at the party last night is my close friend.
A. who B. whose C. whom D. both A and C 12.
13. I suggest ....................... all the lights off when we don't need them.
A. switching B. to be switching C. being switched D. that to switch 13.
14. I don't have a car. If I had ................................, I ............................... very happy.
A. it, would be B. a car, will be C. car, 'll be D. one, would be 14.
15. Yoko told me about a student whose father was ...............................MP.
A. an B. O C. the D. a 15.
16. .....................English and French are in Canada.

27. Why can you use solar energy on cloudy days?
A. Because we store energy for a number of days. B. Because of the sun.
C. Because it can be stored for a number of days. D. both A and C
28. In the context of the passge, what does "be heated" mean?
a. be hotter B. be the hottest C. be warmed D. both A and B
29. What are you looking for?
A. A source of power that doesn't cause pollution or waste natural resources
B. A cheap, clean, effective source of power
C. Alternative sources of energy
D. both A and B
30. Hasn't Sweden an advanced solar energy program?
A. Yes, it has B. No, Sweden has an advanced solar energy program
C. Sweden has an alternative source of energy D. No, It hasn't

27. 28. 29. 30.
V. T×m mét lçi sai (A,B,C hoÆc D) trong mçi c©u sau:
31. Jane asked Helen what was she doing in the garden then.
A B C D
32. It is dangerous to drive fastly in the city in the rush hour.
A B C D
33. I didn't eat anything for the whole day, but I don't feel hungry.
A B C D
34. In spite of to be rich, he is very mean.
A B C D
35. I suggested turning off the TV to watch the weather forecast.
A B C D
31. 32. 33. 34. 35.
VI. Chän c©u viÕt l¹i thÝch hîp nhÊt cho mçi c©u sau:
36. "Where does Mai live?" he asked.
A. He asked me where did Mai lives. B. He asked me where Mai lived.

A. and B. so C. so that D. therefore 8.
9. Nam worked extremely hard. ........................, she passed the exam easily.
A. However B. Therefore C. So that D. So 9.
10. I suggest .......................all the lights off when we don't need them.
A. switching B. that to switch C. to be switching D. being switched 10.
11. I don't have a car. If I had ....................., I .................... very happy.
A. it, would be B. car, 'll be C. a car, will be D. one, would be 11.
12. I used to watch TV a lot, I don't any more now.
A. but B. so C. and D. so that 12.
13. The boy .................. you meet at the party last night is my close friend.
A. who B. whose C. whom D. both A and C 13.
14. Yoko told me about a student whose father was ....................MP.
A. an B. O C. the D. a 14.
15. .................English and French are .................. in Canada.
A. Twice / speaking B. Second / spoken C. Both / spoken D. Two / spoken 15.
16. Easter is a joyful festival .................... in many countries.
A. which celebrated B. which is celebrating C. which celebrates D. celebrates 16.
17. I asked Angela to ................... the office while I am away ................ I know I can depend on her.
A. manage / so that B. do / altough C. run / since D. control / unless 17.
18. The teacher asked me why I ..........................his questions.
A. am not answering B. don't answer C. had not answer D. didn't answer 18.
19. You think he can speak French, .................................?
A. can you B. doesn't he C. can't he D. don't you 19.
20. Although it rained ...................., they came to class on time.
A. more heavily B. heavily C. heavilier D. heavy 20.
III. Đọc đoạn văn sau, chọn đáp án thích hợp nhất để điền vào mỗi chỗ trống:
Although there are many celebrations (21) ........... the year, Tet or Lunnar New year holiday is the most
important (22).............. for Vietnamese people. Tet is a festival (23) ................ in late January or early February. It is a
time for families to clean and decorate their (24) ................ , and enjoy special food such as sticky rice cakes. Family
members (25) ........... apart try to be together (26) ................ Tet.

B. Because we store energy for a number of days. D. both A and B
27. 28. 29. 30.
V. T×m mét lçi sai (A,B,C hoÆc D) trong mçi c©u sau:
31. I suggested turning off the TV to watch the weather forecast.
A B C D
32. Jane asked Helen what was she doing in the garden then.
A B C D
33. I didn't eat anything for the whole day, but I don't feel hungry.
A B C D
34. In spite of to be rich, he is very mean.
A B C D
35. It is dangerous to drive fastly in the city in the rush hour.
A B C D
31. 32. 33. 34. 35.
VI. Chän c©u viÕt l¹i thÝch hîp nhÊt cho mçi c©u sau:
36. They went out in spite of the heavy rain.
A. Although it rains heavy, they went out. B. Although it rained heavy, they went out.
C. Although it rains heavy, they went out. D. Although it rained heavily, they went out.
37. People built this church over 100 years ago.
A. This church was being built over 100 years ago. B. This church was built over 100 years ago.
C. This church had been built over 100 years ago. D. This church which was built over 100 years.
38. "Why don't you stop smoking?" said Minh.
A. Minh suggested me to stop smoking. B. Minh asks that I should stop smoking.
C. Minh suggested that I shoud stop smoking. D. Minh suggested that to stop smoking.
39. "Where does Mai live?" he asked.
A. He asked me where Mai lives. B. He asked me where Mai lived.
C. He asked me where did Mai lives. D. He asked me where does Mai live
40. We haven't seen him for years.
A. We have known him for four years. B. We didn't see him four years ago.
C. This is the first time we have seen him. D. We last saw him four years ago.

14. Easter is a joyful festival ..................... in many countries.
A. which is celebrating B. celebrates C. which celebrates D. which is celebrated 14.
15. It rained heavily, we had to cancel our picnic.
A. therefore B. so C. so that D. and 15.
16. Although it rained .................., they came to class on time.
A. heavily B. more heavily C. heavier D. heavy 16.
17. Nam workrd extremely hard. ........................ she passed the exam easily.
A. Therefore B. However C. So D. So that 17.
18. I asked Angela to .................... the office while I'm away .................. I know I can depend on her.
A. run / since B. manage / so that C. control / unless D. do / although 18.
19. I used to watch TV a lot, ..................... I don't any more now.
A. so that B. and C. so D. but 19.
20. I don't have a car. If I had ....................., I ........................ very happy.
A. car / 'll be B. a car / will be C. one / would be D. it / would be 20.
III. Đọc đoạn văn sau, chọn đáp án thích hợp nhất để điền vào mỗi chỗ trống:
Although there are many celebrations (21) ........... the year, Tet or Lunnar New year holiday is the most
important (22).............. for Vietnamese people. Tet is a festival (23) ................ in late January or early February. It is a
time for families to clean and decorate their (24) ................ , and enjoy special food such as sticky rice cakes. Family
members (25) ........... apart try to be together (26) ................ Tet.
21. A. by B. during C. over D. throughout 21.
22. A. celebrations B. celebration C. celebrate D. celebrating 22.
23. A. happens B. occurs C. which occurs D. occuring 23.
24. A. home B. homes C. house D. buidings 24.
25. A. who lives B. who is living C. who live D. that lives 25.
26. A. during B. at C. on D. in 26.
IV. Đọc đoạn văn sau và chọn câu trả lời thích hợp nhất cho mỗi câu hỏi:
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