UBND TỈNH TIỀN GIANG CỘNG HÒA XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM SỞ GIÁO DỤC& ĐÀO TẠO Độc lập - Tự do - Hạnh phúc ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2011- 2012 Môn : TIẾNG ANH - Lớp 9 (Phát chung một lần) Thời gian làm bài: 50 phút ( gồm 04 trang ) TRẮC NGHIỆM KHÁCH QUAN ( 5.5 pts ) (I, II, III) PART I/. LISTENING COMPREHENSION : ( 2 pts ) (Thí sinh nghe 02 đoạn băng mỗi đoạn 02 lần. Bắt đầu phần nghe và kết thúc phần nghe đều có Bản Giao Hưởng Số 9 của Beethoven. Băng đã được ghi đủ số lần, giám thị mở cho máy chạy từ đầu tới cuối không cần trả băng. Giữa các đoạn có khoảng im lặng để thí sinh làm bài) Listen to the conversation two times then pick out ONE best option ( A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence: ( 1 – 4 ) ( 1.0 pt ) 1. Where are they ? A. In the USA B. In London C. In Vietnam D. In Ha Noi 2. Why does she study English ? Because ( of ) ………. . A she needs it for her job B. her higher studies C. she wants to visit her friends abroad D. to take a test 3. Where does she work ? A. For a bank in Ha Noi B. At the airport C. At a high school D. She is out of work 4. Her listening is ………. . A. terrible B. great C. okay D. a little bad Listen to the passage two times, then fill in the blanks with the missing words: Questions from 5 to 8 ( 1.0 pt ) Now fashion designers want to change the traditional ao dai. Some have printed ……(5)…… of poetry on the ao dai, so they look modern and very fashionable. Other designers have ……(6)…… inspiration from Vietnam’s ethnic minorities. They have visited villages and studied traditional ……(7)…… and symbols such as suns, stars, crosses, and stripes. They have added these patterns to the ao dai, so ……(8) Đề thi Tiếng Anh 9 - Học kỳ I – 2011-2012 1 Đề chính thức ( gốc ) …… women can continue to wear the unique dress, which is now both traditional and fashionable. PART II/. GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY: ( 1.5 pt ) Choose the best option ( A, B, C, or D ) to complete each sentence: ( 9 – 14 ) 9. I don’t know my friend’s phone number. I wish I ………. my friend’s phone number. A. know B. knew C. will know D. had known 11. A new style of jeans ………………. . in the USA. A. introduces B. is introduced C. are introducing D. have introduced 10. He ……… Hoa for three weeks. A. knows B. is knowing C. has known D. would know 12. She asked me ………………. A. what is the name my school. B. what was the name of my school. C. what the name of my school is. D. what the name of my school was. 13. You don’t like computer games, ……… ? A. do you B. don’t you C. have you D. haven’t you 14. He spends a lot of time ……… the web. A. surf B. surfs C. to surf D. surfing PART III/. READING COMPREHENSION: (2 pts) Pick out ONE best option ( A, B, C, or D ) to fill in each of the numbered blanks, completing the meaning of the passage: ( 15 – 18 ) ( 1.0 pt ) …….(15).…… can deny the benefits of the Internet in our life. However, it is a pity for me as well as for most of my friends in the countryside. The Internet is …….(16). …… only in cities, therefore I cannot easily get access to it. I sometimes visit my uncle in the city on weekends, and this is a good …….(17).…… for me to explore the net. I spend most of the time …….(18).…… because I just don’t know which website is used for me. (Posted by Honghoa) 15. A. Anybody B. Everybody C. Nobody D. Some body 16. A. able B. available C. capable D. possible 17. A. holiday B. meeting C. occasion D. tour 18. A. knowing B. using C. wandering D. working Đề thi Tiếng Anh 9 - Học kỳ I – 2011-2012 2 Read the passage then pick out ONE best option ( A, B, C, or D ) to answer each question: ( 19– 22 ) ( 1.0 pt ) Van, a student from Ho Chi Minh City, is an exchange student in the USA. He is now living with the Parker family on a farm 100 kilometers outside Columbus, Ohio. He will stay there till the beginning of October. Mr. Parker grows maize on his farm, while Mrs. Parker works part-time at a grocery store in a nearby town. They have two children. Peter is the same age as Van, and Sam is still in primary school. Since Van arrived, he has been learning a lot about life on a farm. In the afternoon, as soon as he completes his homework, he feeds the chickens and collects their eggs. On weekends, if Mr. Parker is busy, the three boys help him on the farm. On Saturday afternoons, Peter plays baseball. The Parker family and Van eat hamburgers or hot dogs while they watch Peter play. The Parkers are nice so Van feels like a member of their family. 19. Which is NOT TRUE about Van? A. He is living in Ho Chi Minh City now. B. He is staying with Mr. and Mrs. Parker. C. Their farm is 100 kilometers outside Columbus. D. He may return to Vietnam at the beginning of October. 20. Mr. Parker and Mrs. Parker ……………… . A. have the same job B. have different jobs C. both work in a grocery store in a nearby town D. have three children still in primary school 21. From what is described in the third paragraph, it can be inferred that after completing homework, Van does the work of a ……………… . A. university student B. farmer C. egg seller D. holiday maker 22. Which is TRUE about the last paragraph? A. Peter plays baseball on weekday afternoons. B. They eat fast foods while they watch Peter play. C. The Parkers mean Mr. Parker and Mrs. Parker only D. Van does not feel like being here. Đề thi Tiếng Anh 9 - Học kỳ I – 2011-2012 3 T Ự LUẬN ( 2.5 pts ) (IV, V) PART IV. GRAMMAR ( 1.0 pts) Question 6: Complete each of the sentences so that it has exactly the same meaning as the original one. Begin with the words given. 1. We are sorry that it rains. We wish that .…………… . 2. People should stop experiments on animals. Experiments ……………………………… …… . 3. “ Do you like apples? ” he said to Mary. He asked ….…………… . 4. “ I’m sad to say good bye to you, Wendy,” said Peter. Peter said …………………………….…… . PART V. WRITING ( 1.5 pt ) Question 7: Write a paragraph of 100-150 words to support the argument that our students should wear uniforms when at school. Our students should wear uniforms when at school Wearing uniforms: - encourage students / proud of their school / uniforms bear school’s name - help students feel equal / many ways / rich or poor - be practical/ no need /think /what to wear every day The end UBND TỈNH TIỀN GIANG CỘNG HÒA XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM SỞ GIÁO DUC& ĐÀO TẠO Độc lập - Tự do - Hạnh phúc ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2011- 2012 Môn : TIẾNG ANH - Lớp 9 (Phát chung một lần) Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút ( gồm 04 trang ) Đề thi Tiếng Anh 9 - Học kỳ I – 2011-2012 4 Đáp án chính thức TRẮC NGHIỆM KHÁCH QUAN ( 5.5 đ ) (I, II, III) PART I/. LISTENING COMPREHENSION : ( 2 đ ) ( 0,25×4 = 1.0 đ ) 1. B. In London 2. D. she needs it for her job 3. A. For a bank in Ha Noi 4. A. terrible ( 0,25×4 = 1.0 đ ) ……(5)…… lines ……(6)……taken ……(7)…… designs ……(8)…… Vietnamese PART II/. GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY: ( 1.5 đ ) 9. B. knew 11. B. is introduced 10. C. has known 12. D. what the name of my school was. 13. A. do you 14. D. surfing PART III/. READING COMPREHENSION: (2 đ) ( 0,25×4 = 1.0 đ ) 15. C. Nobody 16. B. available 17. C. occasion 18. C. wandering ( 0,25×4 = 1.0 đ ) Đề thi Tiếng Anh 9 - Học kỳ I – 2011-2012 5 19. A. He is living in Ho Chi Minh City now. 20. B. have different jobs 21. B. farmer 22. B. They eat fast foods while they watch Peter play. T Ự LUẬN ( 2.5 pts ) (IV, V) PART IV. GRAMMAR ( 0,25×4 = 1.0 đ ) Question 6: 1. We are sorry that it rains. We wish that IT DIDN’T RAIN. 2. People should stop experiments on animals. Experiments ON ANIMALS SHOULD BE STOPPED. 3. “ Do you like apples? ” he said to Mary. He asked MARY IF/WHETHER SHE LIKED APPLES. He asked IF/WHETHER MARY LIKED APPLES. 4. “ I’m sad to say good bye to you, Wendy,” said Peter. Peter said (THAT) HE WAS SAD TO SAY GOOD BYE TO WENDY. Peter said TO WENDY (THAT) HE WAS SAD TO SAY GOOD BYE TO HER. PART V. WRITING Question 7: YÊU CẦU: Thí sinh viết được bài luận theo cấu trúc và ý tưởng như dưới đây ( 1.5 đ ) I (personally) think / In my opinion / As far as I’m concerned, it is necessary for secondary school students to wear uniforms when they are at school. (0,25 đ) Đề thi Tiếng Anh 9 - Học kỳ I – 2011-2012 6 Firstly / First of all, wearing uniforms encourages students to be proud of being students of their school because they are wearing the uniforms with labels bearing their school’s name. (0,5 đ) Secondly / Next, wearing uniforms helps students feel equal in many ways, whether they are rich or poor. (0,25 đ) Finally / Thirdly / Last but not least / Moreover / Furthermore / What’s more / In addition, wearing uniforms is practical because of no need to think of what to wear every day. (0,25 đ) Therefore / In conclusion/ In brief / In short / To sum up, students in secondary schools should wear uniforms. (0,25 đ) CHÚ Ý: - Dấu / là hoặc - Nếu thí sinh viết được bài luận theo gợi ý trên và có những cấu trúc và ý tưởng thêm hoặc tương tự mà đúng và hợp lý thì giám khảo tùy mức độ mà cho điểm. ( tối đa của bài luận là: 1.5 đ ) - Nếu thí sinh viết sai chủ đề, viết không đúng loại hình văn xuôi hoặc chép lại đề: không cho điểm. - Giáo viên chấm sát biểu điểm; - Tính điểm theo thang điểm 10,0 ( đã có tính 2.0 đ NÓI); - Làm tròn điểm tổng theo qui định.( vd: 6.25-> 6.30 ; 4.75 -> 4.80 ) The end Đề thi Tiếng Anh 9 - Học kỳ I – 2011-2012 7 . TRA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2011- 2 012 Môn : TIẾNG ANH - Lớp 9 (Phát chung một lần) Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút ( gồm 04 trang ) Đề thi Tiếng Anh 9 - Học kỳ I – 2011-2 012 4 Đáp án chính thức TRẮC. stripes. They have added these patterns to the ao dai, so ……(8) Đề thi Tiếng Anh 9 - Học kỳ I – 2011-2 012 1 Đề chính thức ( gốc ) …… women can continue to wear the unique dress, which is now both traditional. have introduced 10. He ……… Hoa for three weeks. A. knows B. is knowing C. has known D. would know 12. She asked me ………………. A. what is the name my school. B. what was the name of my school. C. what