Tiêu đề 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: 2024 – 2025 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. reminded B. contracted C. explained D. completed Question 2. A. touchscreen B. mechanic C. architect D. chemical 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. career B. copper C. climate D. agent Question 4. A. romantic B. historic C. delicious D. various Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 5. Would you mind _____________ here, Henry? A. not smoking B. not to smoke C. not smoke D. to not smoke Question 6. The company is planning to ____________ a new office in the downtown area. A. put up with B. set up C. try out D. look for Question 7. He wondered _____________ to make the neighborhood safer. A. what B. who C. why D. how Question 8. Computer skills have become _____________ must for many jobs. A. the B. an C. ∅ D. a Question 9. If you want to have a good heart, you ____________exercise regularly and eat a balanced diet. A. might B. can’t C. should D. can Question 10. He _____________ a movie while his friends were waiting outside. A. had watched B. watched C. watches D. was watching Question 11. Deforestation is a____________ to wildlife habitats around the world. A. threat B. landform C. safety D. benefit Question 12. ____________ his busy schedule, he always finds time to help others in need. A. Although B. Because C. Despite D. Because of Question 13. There is a long list of ____________ species in Vietnam that need urgent protection.


4 Question 2. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a feature of messaging services? A. The ability to send images and videos B. The requirement of formal language C. The use of encryption for security D. The ability to create group chats Question 3. The word "challenges" in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to ___________. A. Problems B. Advantages C. Features D. Solutions Question 4. The word "evolve" in paragraph 3 is opposite in meaning to ___________. A. develop B. expand C. decrease D. enlarge Question 5. Why are messaging services considered convenient? A. They require formal language B. They allow for quick and casual communication C. They discourage group discussions D. They replace all face-to-face conversations Question 6. What is one potential downside of messaging services? A. They are not widely used B. They do not support media sharing C. They can lead to privacy concerns D. They eliminate the need for emails Question 7. How might messaging services improve in the future? A. By eliminating video call features B. By incorporating AI and better security measures C. By removing encryption for faster messaging D. By making communication more complex PART C. WRITING (2.5 points) I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it. (1.5 points) Question 1. It’s a pity I can’t cook as well as my mom.  I wish ___________________________________________________________________________. Question 2. The last time our children visited Disneyland was in 2022.  Our children have not _______________________________________________________________. Question 3. “Are you excited about your trip to Iguazu Falls next week?” he wanted to know.  He wanted to know_________________________________________________________________. Question 4. If people use public transport more frequently, there will be less traffic congestion.  The more________________________________________________________________________. Question 5. The dancers were so passionate that the audience was moved by their performance.  They are such ____________________________________________________________________. Question 6. We stayed in a magnificent hotel on our holiday in Da Lat.  The hotel_______________________________________________________________________.