Content text BẢN GV TEST GIỮA HK1 GLOBAL 9
2 City life is a good place to live for young people. There are many jobs and fun things to do, like going to the cinema or a restaurant. __________. a. It can also be very crowded, and there is a lot of traffic. b. You can also meet many different people. c. However, it can be expensive. A. b - c - a B. a - c - b C. c - b - a D. a - b - c Question 18. Choose the sentence that can END the text (in Question 17) most appropriately. A. To conclude, city life is exciting and full of opportunities, but it also has some problems like high costs and pollution. B. Firstly, city life is a good place to live for young people. C. Secondly, you can find many jobs and there are many fun things to do. D. For example, there are many different people to meet. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 19 to 24. Many people who are close to their retirement want to move to the countryside to enjoy the rest of their life. It is widely believed that life in rural areas is (19) ______ than that in cities. The countryside is less polluted than the city and people’s health will improve. (20) ______, city folks have warned people (21) ______ the potential risks of living the rural areas. Life in the countryside may not be as blissfully calm as expected, even tougher. For example, rural houses are (22) ______ and more inconvenient than those in the city. During harsh weather conditions, it is dangerous for people living in it. Besides, people may also (23) ______ up to the lack of health care services. The vulnerable old people can’t be well treated in the countryside as in the city. For those who have spent most of their life working and living in urban areas, they may not be able to (24) ______ the boredom and lack of facilities in rural areas. Question 19. A. more noisily B. more peaceful C. more peacefully D. more noisy Question 20. A. But B. Therefore C. When D. However Question 21. A. for B. at C. in D. about Question 22. A. more weaker B. much weaker C. more weakly D. less weaker Question 23. A. face B. look C. take D. make Question 24. A. agree on B. work out C. put up with D. come down with Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions. Question 25. When the unemployment rate is high, the crime rate is usually also high. A. The high rate of unemployment depends on the high rate of crime. B. The higher the unemployment rate is, the higher the crime rate is. C. The unemployment rate and the crime rate are both higher. D. The unemployment rate is as high as the crime rate. Question 26. Eating with chopsticks feels strange to Jonathan. A. Not feeling strange, Jonathan tries eating with chopsticks. B. Jonathan didn’t use to eat with chopsticks. C. Eating with chopsticks isn’t what Jonathan used to. D. Jonathan is used to eating with chopsticks. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is made from the given cues in each of the following questions. Question 27. he / not smoke so much / could get rid of his cough A. He is used to smoking so much, so he can't get rid of his cough. B. If he didn't smoke so much, he could get rid of his cough. C. If he smokes so much, he can't get rid of his cough. D. He didn't smoke so much, so he could get rid of his cough.
3 Question 28. my mother / be very busy / with her work / take good care of us A. In spite of being very busy with her work, my mother takes good care of us. B. Despite my mother is very busy with her work, she takes good care of us. C. Even though my mother was very busy with her work, she took good care of us. D. Because my mother is very busy with her work, she takes good care of us. Read the following sign or notice and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 29. What does the sign say? A. This door must remain closed to prevent the spread of fire. B. You should keep the door open unless there is a fire. C. You should only shut the door when it is on fire. D. You mustn’t put the door on fire. Question 30. What does the notice say? A. The library is not open at noon. B. People cannot come to the library on the weekends. C. People can come to the library from 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. every day. D. The library closes after 1 o’clock on Saturday afternoons. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from 31 to 36. In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy for teens to neglect their health. However, adopting healthy habits early on can lead to a happier and more fulfilling life. Here are some tips for teens to maintain a healthy lifestyle: Eating Well: Consuming a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and whole grains is essential for growth and development. Avoiding sugary drinks and snacks can prevent weight gain and dental problems. Staying Active: Regular physical activity not only keeps the body fit but also improves mood and reduces stress. Whether it’s playing sports, jogging, or dancing, finding an activity you enjoy can make staying active enjoyable. Getting Enough Sleep: Sleep is crucial for teenagers as it supports brain function, emotional well-being, and physical health. Aim for 8-10 hours of sleep each night to feel rested and alert during the day. Managing Stress: Schoolwork, social pressures, and family responsibilities can all contribute to stress. Learning relaxation techniques, such as deep breathing or yoga, can help manage stress levels effectively. Limiting Screen Time: Spending too much time in front of screens can lead to eye strain, poor posture, and disrupted sleep patterns. It’s important to take breaks and limit screen time before bedtime. Question 31. What can be the best title for the passage? A. How to Avoid Stress in High School B. The Dangers of Screen Time C. Healthy Habits for Teenagers D. The Importance of Exercise for Teens Question 32. The word "essential" in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to __________. A. optional B. harmful C. unnecessary D. crucial Question 33. The word “it” in paragraph 4 refers to _______. A. brain function B. physical health C. sleep D. emotional well-being Question 34. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A. Getting enough sleep is important for brain function. B. Limiting screen time before bed is recommended. C. Consuming sugary drinks can lead to dental problems. D. Yoga is the only way to manage stress effectively. Question 35. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?