PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO CỘNG HÒA XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM
HUYỆN CÁI BÈ Độc lập – Tự do – Hạnh phúc
TRƯỜNG THCS AN THÁI TRUNG
(Đề thi có 2 trang) ĐỀ THI KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG HỌC KÌ II
NĂM HỌC 2010 - 2011
Môn : Anh Văn – Lớp 9
Thời gian làm bài : 50 phút ( không tính thời gian phát đề)
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Question I : Pick out ONE best option to complete these following sentences. (2.0 pts)
1. “_____________” means a piece of land full of rubbish.
A. Treasure B. Hedge C. Stream D.Junk-yard
2. The Internet started in the 1960s. That is it started in the __________
A. 18th century B. 19th century C. 20th century D.21th century
3. Tom said to me, “Do you have a camera ?”
He asked me ___________________
A. if I had a camera B. if I had a camera ?
C. if have I a camera D.if I have a camera
4 . Nowadays, people are ………………….our environment seriously by many ways.
A-reducing B- waiting C-protecting D- polluting
Question II : Pick out ONE best option to fill in each numbered blank, completing the meaning of the passage. (1.0 pt)
The Lunar New Year, known as Tet holidays, is (1)__________ every year in Viet Nam. It is a time for getting together with the other members of the family. Some days before the New Year, the house is cleaned and clothes are cleanly washed. Cakes are baked for offering to (2)___________. On the Eve of the New Year, the whole family meets at the house of the head of the family for a reunion dinner. On New Year’s Day itself, friends and relatives visit one another. New clothes are (3)___________ to signify a fresh beginning of the year. Red packets with money in them are given to children. This action is called ‘Li Xi’. The atmosphere during the Tet holidays is so excited that Vietnamese people living abroad always try to be in Viet Nam at Tet (4)___________ they are very busy earning their livings.
 A
1. opened
2. strangers
3. worn
4. because
 B
celebrated
friends
wearing
or
 C
remembered
visitors
wore
and
 D
distinguished
neighbors
wear
althoughQuestion III: Read the passage below then pck out ONE best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following sentences. (1.0 pt)
It is estimated that about 200 million people who use the Internet computer network around the world. The Internet allows people to work at home instead of traveling to work. The Internet allows businesses to communicate with customers and workers in any part of the world for cost of a local telephone call. E-mail allows users to send documents, pictures and other data from one part of the world to another in at least 5 minutes. People can use the Internet to do shopping. This saves a lot of time. It is possible to use the Internet for education – students may connect with their teachers from home to send or receive e-mail or talk their problems through ‘on-line’ rather than attend a class.
1. The Internet allows people ______________
A. to stay at home and rest B. not to work
C. to work at home D. to travel to work
2. E-mail can be used to send _______________
A. documents B. information
C. data D. all are correct
3. It takes ______________ to do the shopping on the Internet.
A. a lot of time B. less time
C. so much time D. more time
4. To use the Internet for education is _______________
A. impossible B. possible
C. inconvenient D. difficult
Question IV : Write the correct form and tense of the verbs in brackets. (1.0 pt)
1. Yesterday the flights (delay) because of the typhoon.
2. The snowstorm (appear), so everyone doesn’t go out.
3. The most dangerous earthquake in Japan (occur) last March.
4. Sue (not come) to my birthday party although I invited her.
Question V : Complete each of the sentences so that it has exactly the same meaning as the original one. (1.0 pt)
1. The taxi driver was friendly.