PHÒNG GD & ĐT TP……....
TRƯỜNG THCS…………….
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA KÌ I
NĂM HỌC 2019 -2020

MÔN: Tiếng Anh 9(thí điểm)
Thời gian: 45 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)

A.LSTENING
I. Listen and complete questions 1-4
A DAY OUT

Place
1:

Means of transport
2:

Time to set off
3:

Time to come back
4:

II. Listen again and complete these sentences (not more than TWO words)
Thanh can prepare some .................................................
There is is a .............................................. village about one kilometer from the park.
They will need some .................................... games to play as well.
Nga lives ..............................the school and there is a supermarket near here.
B.PHONETICS
I. Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from others .
1.A. impressed B. disappointed C. wished D. stopped
2.A. destination B. vacation C. question D. inspiration
II. Circle the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
3.A. famous B. workshop C. village D. bamboo
4.A. design B. mention C. prefer D. consist
C. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I. Read these sentences. Put the underlined words into correct column according to whether they are stressed or unstressed

Stressed
Unstressed

1. It`s a beautiful and famous place.



2. We saw colourful lanterns in Hoi An.



3. What are the drawbacks of the city?



4. A: Do you know that boy?
B: Him? Er... No. I don`t recognise him



II. Choose a correct answer (A, B, C, or D) to complete these sentences.
1. I couldn`t concentrate on my lesson .............................. I was very tense.
A
although
B
so that
C
why
D
because

2. ........................... my cousin is young, she is one of the most skillful artisan in Bat Trang village.
A
When
B
Although
C
Whereas
D
In order to

3. The amusement centre is so small that they cannot ................... the demand of the local residents.
A
keep up with
B
face up to
C
deal about
D
set up

4. You don`t need the fans on in the classroom. .................................., please.
A
Turn off it
B
Turn it off
C
Turn off them
D
Turn them off

5. Karachi is ................................... city in the world population.
A
the two largest
B
the two larger
C
the second largest
D
the second larger

6. Life in the past was .............................. than it is now.
A
less comfortable
B
comfortable
C
least comfortable
D
most comfortable

7. He wondered .................................... his parents what he really thought.
A
whether he tell
B
whether tell
C
whether to tell
D
whether telling

8. I have no idea .......................... to buy the traditional drums.
A
who
B
what
C
where
D
how often

9. A: My closest friend misunderstood me. - B: ....................................................
A. Well done! B. If I were you I would get some sleep.
C. Congratulation! D. I understand how you feel.
10.A: I won the first price in the English speaking contest. B:.............................
A. Stay calm. Everything will be alright! B. Congratulation!
C. If I were you I would get some sleep. D. I understand how you feel.
D. READING
I. Read and choose a correct answer (A, B, C, or D) to complete the passage.
Teen stress (1)......................... a pivotal health issue because of its ability to disrupt an adolescent`s capacity to handle the demands of daily life, yet it is often (2)............... and is poorly understood. Stress emerges for young people as they enter (3) ..........................., a transition that brings rapid socioemotional changes.Teens must confront the challenges of developing healthy relationships with peers, meet the expectations of school and the responsibilities of family, and negotiate life in (4) ................ neighborhoods. Chronic stress, or stress left unchecked or unmanaged, can have a profound impact on an adolescent`s physical and mental well-being, leading to illnesses such as depression.
1. A
are
B
is
C
was
D
were