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1 PHÒNG GD&ĐT …………………. ĐỀ THAM KHẢO CUỐI KÌ 2 TRƯỜNG THCS………………………. NĂM HỌC: 20… – 20… MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 9 PART A. LANGUAGE FOCUS (4.5 points) Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. Question 1. A. count B. house C. sound D. group Question 2. A. schooling B. chicken C. children D. chopstick Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of stress in each of the following questions. Question 3. A. purpose B. picnic C. produce D. public Question 4. A. unlucky B. pollution C. volunteer D. historic Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 5. The children _______ football at the stadium for two hours. A. have played B. are playing C. played D. play Question 6. Ha Long Bay was recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO _______ 1994. A. in B. on C. to D. for Question 7. The houses have been empty and need repairs to make them _______. A. habit B. habitat C. habitable D. habitably Question 8. The students _______ the midnight oil studying for their final exams. A. made B. turned C. burned D. did Question 9. I want _______ about all the places of interest in this city. A. knowing B. to know C. knew D. know Question 10. We need someone to _______ our children when we are away from home. A. give up B. carry out C. look after D. get on Question 11. Lan: “Good luck with your final exam.” - Hoa: “_______.” A. Yes, I agree with you. B. Thanks. I'd love to. C. No, thank you. D. Thanks. I'll try my best. Question 12. Our class watched a film about an astronaut _______ travelled into space in 1961. A. when B. which C. whom D. who Question 13. Many employers consider _______ experience to be as useful as academic qualifications. A. hands-on B. nine-to-five C. responsive D. virtual Question 14. Nam wishes there _______ a swimming pool in his area so that he can go swimming. A. is B. were C. will be D. has been Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange. Question 15: a. Hoa: Yes, I tried learning it last year, but I found it a bit challenging. b. Mai: Have you ever learned how to play the guitar? c. Mai: I understand. It takes time, but it's worth the effort once you get the hang of it. A. b-a-c B. a-b-c C. c-b-a D. a-c-b
2 Question 16: a. Mark: I was thinking about that new Italian place downtown. I've heard their pasta is amazing. b. Jenny: Ooh, Italian sounds perfect! Should we make a reservation just in case? c. Mark: Hey Jenny, do you feel like going out for dinner tonight? d. Mark: Good idea, I'll call them now. Let's aim for 7 PM? e. Jenny: That sounds great! Do you have any place in mind? A. c- e -a -b-d B. c-b-e-a-d C. b-c-a-e-d D. a-c-b-e-d Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. Question 17: You should go by bus instead of by car because its environmental benefits. A B C D Question 18: Cindy really enjoys listen to Black Pink’s songs. A B C D PART B. READING (3 POINTS) I. Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. ROLE OF TEACHERS The changes that took place in schools have changed the roles of teachers. In the past, teachers used to be the (19) _______ source of knowledge, the leader and educator of their students’ school life. Nowadays, teachers provide information and show their students how to (20) _______ with it. Although they are still considered to be a kind of leader in the class, they can be thought of as facilitators in the learning process. Another difference between the past and present tasks of teachers is represented by the technical background they need to be able to use and handle effectively, such as computers, photocopiers, PowerPoint, projectors, etc. (21) _______ teaching in chalk, they need to be an information technology expert. One of (22) _______ biggest challenges for teachers is that their role in the school management has also changed. The school needs them as individuals, who can make (23) _______ and cope with the stress of the changing world of schools. At the same time teachers need to be able to work in teams and cooperate with colleagues and parents. A teacher has not only to instruct but also to inspire the students with confidence and determination. Question 19. A. large B. major C. serious D. first Question 20. A. solve B. operate C. deal D. handle Question 21. A. Although B. Because of C. But D. Instead of Question 22. A. Ø (zero article) B. the C. an D. a Question 23. A. instructions B. complaints C. decisions D. feedbacks II. Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. The price of holidays can fluctuate a great deal throughout the year, so you can save a lot if you are flexible with your travel dates and avoid peak holiday times. It can be also cheaper if you book well in advance. Before your departure, make sure you get as much information about your destination as you can. Find out if you require any special visas or permits to travel there. Think about spending money as well. Will you be able to access your own money easily enough or will you need to take cash with you?
4 II. Write a paragraph (about 100-120 words) about changes in the roles of teenagers in the future. Your writing should include: - What the change is - Why you think the change will happen - What this change will mean for society …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….…………………… …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….…………………… …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….…………………… …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….…………………… …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….…………………… …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….…………………… …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….…………………… …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….…………………… …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….…………………… …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….…………………… …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….…………………… …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….…………………… THE END