Title 2. ĐỀ THAM KHẢO CUỐI KÌ 2 - ANH 9 (GS).docx ✅

1 PHÒNG GD&ĐT …………………. ĐỀ THAM KHẢO CUỐI KÌ 2 TRƯỜNG THCS………………………. NĂM HỌC: 20… – 20… MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 9 A. PHONETICS (1.0 pt) I. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation. (0.5 pt) 1. A. copper B. ocean C. carbon D. aircraft 2. A. preserved B. affected C. appreciated D. extended II. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress. (0.5 pt) 1. A. mountain B. hotel C. journey D. picnic 2. A. conductor B. computer C. replacement D. portable B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (3.5 pts) I. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. (2.5 pts) 1. Polar regions are particularly sensitive to rising temperatures caused by…….. warming. A. possible B. climatic C. vital D. global 2. Many people around the world speak English as a….. language, even though it’s not their native tongue. A. original B. primary C. mother D. second 3. I recommend ….. noise- cancelling headphones for a more immersive experience when listening to music. A. use B. to use C. to using D. using 4. Last year my family visited Hoi An, ……. .is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A. which B. whose C. that D. where 5. The scientist suggested that we…….. develop more advanced satellites to monitor climate change. A. would B. will C. should D. must 6. Nhat asked if tourists ……….. a visa to visit that country A. need B. will need C. to need D. needed 7. The local government has built a new nature reserve …….. they can preserve endangered animals in the area. A. so that B. in order to C. although D. so as to 8. The school counselor advised the students ……. stay up too late. A. to B. not to C. that D. should 9. Some people go to shopping centres just to ……. with friends or browse. A. hang out B. look up C. look at D. look after 10. Tourist: Is it really necessary to bring my passport when travelling ? Tour Guide: …………………………………….. A. It’s a lovely day for a walk. B. I’m sorry, it is. C. How many people are travelling with you ? D. Do you prefer travelling by bus? II.Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. (1.0 pt) 1. Dave was crossing the road when Jane was calling out to him. A B C D 2: Sky trains don't get stuck in traffic jams, and them are always on time. A B C D 3. No one could tell me what to use the washing machine correctly. A B C D 4: They visited our house yesterday and brought a gift for my sister and I. A B C D C. READING (3.0 pts)

3 4. What does the pronoun “It” refer to? A. Working as a host                          B. Personal interactions C. Cultural exchange                          D. Homestay tourism 5. What does “immerse” mean in the context of the text? A. become familiar with                 B. get involved completely in C. get used to                                  D. become attracted by 6. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Homestay guarantees a high level of comfort like hotels. B. Homestay does not involve any cultural exchange. C. Language barriers can make communication difficult. 7.  What is one drawback mentioned in the text regarding homestay accommodations?  A. The ease of communication without any language barriers. B. The availability of luxurious amenities and facilities. C. The potential lack of privacy due to sharing living spaces. D. The opportunity to fully express needs and preferences. D. WRITING (2.5 pts) I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it. (1.5 pts) 1. My father started working for an engineering company 15 years ago.  My father has ……………………………………...……………………………………….…… 2. It’s a pity I don’t know how to pronounce this word.  I wish ……………………………………………………...……………………………….…… 3. “I will help you with your homework tomorrow,” John told me.  John told me ………………………………………...………………………………….….…… 4. Even though the weather was bad, they continued their journey.  Despite ………………………………………...…………………………………………….…. 5. In my community, the eldest child is usually responsible for his or her parents. (TAKES)  ……………….. ………………………………………...……………………..………….……. 6. The restaurant serves delicious food. We like the restaurant so much (WHICH)  ……………………………………………...……………………………….………..…..……. II. Write a passage (100 -120 words) about your experience of learning a foreign language. Use the following questions as clues. (1.0 pt ) What foreign language are you learning? Why did you choose to learn this language? How is learning this language easy or difficult? How do you feel about learning this language? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………