Tiêu đề 2. ĐỀ THAM KHẢO VEDEC 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 PART A: LISTENING (2.0 points) I- Listen to Gemma telling a friend about her visits to different countries. What did she like most about each countries? For questions 1-5, write a letter A-H next to each country. You will hear the conversation twice. (1.0 point) Countries Favourite things Your answers 0. France 1. Italy 2. Mexico 3. India 4. Australia 5. Canada A. animals B. beach C. countryside D. food E. hotel F. shops G. sport H. weather (0) - H (1) - ……………. (2) - ……………. (3) - ……………. (4) - ……………. (5)- ……………. II- You will hear a conversation about a holiday English course. Listen and fill in the blank with a word or a number. You will hear the conversation twice. (1.0 point) Holiday English Course 0. Place: Oxford. 1. Students must be: ……………...years old or more 2. Starting date: ……………………….….…… July 3. Students stay with: English ……………...……… 4. Price of course: £……………..………..………… 5. College in: ……………………………...…..Street PART B. PHONETICS (0.8 point) I- 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. 1. A. career B. agency C. exchange D. location 2. A. fixed B. self-guided C. balanced D. stressed II- 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. 1. A. coral B. fluent C. support D. virtual 2. A. concentric B. establish C. permission D. charity PART C. LANGUAGE FOCUS (3.2 points) I- Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions (1.8 points) 1. Choosing a proper ________ for a self-guided tour is not an easy task for people who don’t go much. A. destination B. departure C. travel agency D. tour guide 2. If you want to finish your homework on time, you __________ watch TV while doing it.

3 season, which runs from February to August. After August, heavy rains cause river levels to rise and make the cave largely inaccessible. 1. What happened to Son Doong Cave in May 2015? A. It was discovered by a local man named Ho Khanh. B. A live programme featuring its magnificence was broadcast on ‘Good Morning America’ by the American Broadcasting Company (ABC). C. It became known internationally thanks to British cavers, led by Howard Limbert. D. It was explored by the first tourist group. 2. Which statement is NOT true about Son Doong Cave? A. Tourists can explore Son Doong Cave daily throughout the year. B. The cave was formed about 2 to 5 million years ago. C. It was formed by river water eroding away the limestone underneath the mountain. D. Some of the stalagmites in Son Doong Cave are about 70 metres tall. 3. The word “them” refers to ______. A. British cavers B. stalagmites C. kilometers D. caverns 4. The word “inaccessible” in the passage probably means ______. A. should not be accessed B. need to be careful C. cannot be reached D. may be flooded 5. From the passage, we know that ______. A. there is a street inside Son Doong Cave. B. the cave is always covered with rain water. C. few tourists want to come to the cave. D. tourists need permission to explore the cave. II. Choose the word from the box to complete the following paragraph. (1.0 point) with finished orientation quickly because Contrary to many of her friends, Gemma knew for sure what she would do when she (1) _____ secondary school. Although her scores in academic subjects were quite good, she preferred designing and making women’s outfits. Gemma hoped to work soon (2) _____ she wanted to support her grandmother, who had brought her up. However, she decided that she would earn a certificate in fashion and garment design in order to get more job opportunities. Gemma attended career (3) _________ sessions to seek advice from garment teachers from vocational schools. She looked for schools with courses in fashion, garment, and textile before deciding where to study. She practised cutting and sewing (4) _________ a tailor in her neighbourhood. She was so hard-working that she improved her skills (5) _____. When Gemma graduated, she already owned a small tailor shop which was popular with young women. She had such an inquiring mind that she kept learning to be successful in her dream job. PART E. WRITING (2.0 points) I. Rewrite these sentences so that it has the same meaning as the root ones. (1.0 point) 1. "Are you participating in Clean-up Day next week?" my mum asked. My mum asked me ______________________________________________________________. 2. Glaciers form in very cold places. They are large bodies of moving ice. (Using which to combine) Glaciers, _______________________________________________________________________. 3. I have little time to chat with my friends every day. I wish ________________________________________________________________________. 4. The doctor was decisive. He was able to save the patient with his quick decision. (Using such to combine) He was ________________________________________________________________________. 5. She and her classmates have a friendly relationship.
4 She gets________________________________________________________________________. II. Rearrange the given words to make complete sentences. (0.6 point) 1. advised/ bedtime./ not using/ before/ The doctor/ digital devices/ ………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. many skills/ A student/ STEAM classes./ they could/ from/ said/ learn/ ………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. of the need to protect/ One way to raise / people’s awareness/ the 3Rs./ our Earth / is to follow/ …………………………………………………………………………………………. III- Write complete sentences with the given words and phrases below. You can change the words/ phrases or add necessary words. (0.4 point) 1. I /not know/ who/ ask for advice / my future career. ………………………………………………………………………………………. 2. large/ the house/ be/ comfortable/ we feel. …………………………………………………………………………………………