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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II (THAM KHẢO) SỐ1
MÔN TIẾNG ANH 9 NĂM HỌC 2018 – 2019
Thờigian: 60 phút

Read:
Multiple choice : Read and choose the word or phrase that best fits the space in each sentence(1.5 pts)
How can I distinguish her __________ hersister ?
with B. to C. about D. from
Mr Smith was tired,_________ he took a rest before continuing the work.
A. if B. although C. so D. because
Mrs Lien gave her students advice on how _____________ English well.
A. learn B. to learn C. learning D. learned
“That jacket looks really great on you” – “ ____________________.”
Well done B. Yes, of courseC. Thanks D. That’s great
We need to fix the roof ________ there might be strong wind blowing.
A. if B. however C. because D. although
Was your cousin ______________that he could win the first prize in the English speaking test?
amaze B. amazed C. amazing D. amazement
Hoa and her dog ________ I saw at your party yesterday are going to the park.
A. that B. who C. whom D. which
A funnel-shaped storms passing overland below a thunderstorm is called a ______
A. typhoon B. tsunami C. tornado D. hurricane
Everyone likes him because he’s both _______ and generous.
A. kind B. considerate C. selfish D.A and B are correct.
A:“I suggest traveling by bikes instead of motorbikes to protect the environment” B: “___________.”
A.. Oh, yes B. Thanks C. Good luck! D. Great! Let’s do that
Choose the best option for each of the signs(0.5pt)

11. What does the sign say?
A. You must be careful to fish here.
B. You can only catch certain types of fish.
C. You are not allowed to fish here.
D. You must get a license to fish here.

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12. What does the sign say?
A. Beware of fire.
B. Beware of hurricane.
C. Beware of volcano.
D. Beware of rain
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 3. Read the passage : Choose the word that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1.5pts)
Coal is a black solid fossil fuel. It is usually very (13) _______. Coal is made of 65%-95% carbon. It also has hydrocarbons and some other compounds in it. It is (14) _______ from the remains of plants that lived millions of years ago. Coal can be burned for energy or heat. About two-thirds of the coal mined today is burned in power stations to make electricity. Burning it is not as common as it used to be, (15) _______ it causes much pollution.
Natural gas is a mixture. It consists mainly (16) _______ hydrocarbons. The main component is methane. Natural gas is often found in the ground together with petroleum. Most natural gas is burned (17) _______ to produce energy. It burns with a clean blue flame. It causes little pollution. The main use of natural gas is to produce electricity. It is also used as fuel for cars, cooking gas and to make(18) _______.
13. A. soft B. hard C. loose D. difficult
14. A. formed B. done C. founded D. made
15. A. because B. but C. therefore D. however
16. A. off B. of C. on D. in
17. A. actively B. honestly C. strangely D. directly
18. A. fertilizing B. fertilized C. fertilizers D. fertilize
4. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are TRUE or FALSE (1.5pts)
Although no one knows for certain who the original Saint Valentine was, once a year, on February 14, there is a day in his honor. Some historians believe that the original Saint Valentine was a priest who lived in the city of Rome about 300 years after the birth of Christ. The emperor of Rome was not a Christian and refused to allow people to be married in a Christian ceremony. Saint Valentine didn’t obey the emperor and performed many Christian marriages in spite of the emperor’s order. When the Romans found out, they sent Saint Valentine to prison