Bộ 5 đề thi cuối kì 1 Tiếng Anh 9 năm 2024-2025 có đáp án - Đề 2
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is made from the given cues in each of the following questions.
When / I / call / Jane / last night / she / watch / game show / television //.
When I called Jane last night, she watched a game show on television.
When I was calling Jane last night, she watched a game show on television.
When I called Jane last night, she was watching a game show on television.
When I call Jane last night, she is watching a game show on television.
If / there / be / much/ exhaust fume / air/ more/ people/ cope/ respiratory problem//
If there is too much exhaust fume in the air, more and more people will cope with respiratory problem.
If there were too much exhaust fume in the air, more and more people will cope with respiratory problem.
If there will be too much exhaust fume in the air, more and more people will cope with respiratory problem.
If there are too much exhaust fume in the air, more and more people will cope with respiratory problem.
Read the following sign or notice and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
You are walking near a construction site and see this sign on a fence. What does this sign warn you?
DANGER — HIGH VOLTAGE
It warns you about high places.
It warns you about loud noises.
It warns you about dangerous electricity.
It warns you about fast-moving vehicles.
What does the notice say?
NOTICE
STAFF PARKING ONLY
No one is allowed to park in this area.
You have to contact the staff if you want to park in this area.
Only people who work here can park in this area.
This parking area is for everyone.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
magnificent
flora
antique
natural
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
therefore
ethnic
this
further
Four phrases have been removed from the text below. For each question, mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
In the past, Vietnamese people used to send messages by writing letters. They would carefully express their thoughts on paper, (7) _______. Writing letters was a process that took time and patience, but it was deeply appreciated because of the personal touch it offered.
Nowadays, things have changed dramatically. New tools like emails and instant messages (8) _______. They offer speed and convenience, allowing people to communicate in real time, irrespective of geographical boundaries.
However, some traditions haven't changed completely. Some (9) _______. They think that handwritten letters are special because they show the writer's feelings, making the communication more personal and sincere.
In summary, even though technology has revolutionized the way we communicate, the tradition of writing letters holds a special place in Vietnamese culture. People still find something special in putting their thoughts on paper and sending them to others and (10) _______.
Four phrases have been removed from the text below:
a. have become an important part of our daily communication
b. it creates a personal connection that we cannot do with digital communication
c. people still enjoy writing letters by hand
d. put the letters in envelopes, and send them through the postal service
They would carefully express their thoughts on paper, (7) _______.
put the letters in envelopes, and send them through the postal service
have become an important part of our daily communication
people still enjoy writing letters by hand
it creates a personal connection that we cannot do with digital communication
New tools like emails and instant messages (8) _______.
have become an important part of our daily communication
it creates a personal connection that we cannot do with digital communication
people still enjoy writing letters by hand
put the letters in envelopes, and send them through the postal service
Some (9) _______.
people still enjoy writing letters by hand
it creates a personal connection that we cannot do with digital communication
put the letters in envelopes, and send them through the postal service
have become an important part of our daily communication
People still find something special in putting their thoughts on paper and sending them to others and (10) _______.
people still enjoy writing letters by hand
it creates a personal connection that we cannot do with digital communication
put the letters in envelopes, and send them through the postal service
have become an important part of our daily communication
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
special
campus
helpful
promote
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
democratic
generation
contribution
activity
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Twenty years ago, people tried to leave the suburbs for cities but nowadays many people are reluctant to make such a move. They say that compared to (13) _______ areas, city life has many drawbacks.
The high cost of living is the first disadvantage. The bigger the city is, the higher the living cost is. Accommodation and petrol are expensive. Food and drinks are also pricey. Apart from that, city people seem to (14) _______ more noise and air pollution. The densely populated neighbourhoods, busy traffic, and (15) _______ make cities noisy and dusty. These are harmful to people’s health, such as increasing their stress levels, disturbing their sleep, and making them suffer from breathing problems.
Lack of space is another drawback of city life. House prices are high in the city, so people tend to live in smaller houses or apartment blocks. Many cities lack spaces for outdoor activities;________, teenagers often hang out at shopping malls or entertainment complexes instead of doing sports outdoors.
The cities’ authorities are trying to (17) _______ these problems. However, they still have a long way to go before they can reduce living costs and pollution, and increase green space to make all cities in the world (18) _______.
They say that compared to (13) _______ areas, city life has many drawbacks.
city
modern
urban
suburban
Apart from that, city people seem to (14) _______ more noise and air pollution.
suffer from
look up
pass down
take off
The densely populated neighbourhoods, busy traffic, and (15) _______ make cities noisy and dusty.
big construction site
construction big sites
big sites construction
big construction sites
Many cities lack spaces for outdoor activities;________, teenagers often hang out at shopping malls or entertainment complexes instead of doing sports outdoors.
but
therefore
despite
because
The cities’ authorities are trying to (17) _______ these problems.
overcomes
overcome
overcoming
overcomed
However, they still have a long way to go before they can reduce living costs and pollution, and increase green space to make all cities in the world (18) _______.
more liveable place
more live places
more livable places
most liveable place
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.
My parents last went to Ho Chi Minh City in 2012.
My parents didn’t go to Ho Chi Minh City since 2012.
My parents haven’t gone to Ho Chi Minh City since 2012.
My parents have gone to Ho Chi Minh City for 2012.
The first time my parents went to Ho Chi Minh City was in 2012.
I couldn’t afford to buy the shirt because it was very expensive.
The shirt was too expensive for me to buy.
The shirt was cheap enough for me to buy.
The shirt was so cheap that I could afford to buy it.
The shirt was so expensive that I could afford to buy it.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
A survey into the media habits of teenagers in the USA reveals some surprising statistics. The average American teenager spends eleven hours each day on their mobile phones, computers, games consoles or TVs. That’s much longer than the average school time! How are they able to do this? The answer, multitasking.
The results of the surbey came as no surprise to fifteen-year-old participant Jake Kendall. He told researchers that he multitasked every time he was online. He said that he was completing their survey at the same time as sending messages to friends online and reading reviews of the latest film releases. For sifteen-year-old Marisa Sanchez simply confirmed the facts. She said that she watched YouTube while she did her homework, checked social media, and arranged her weekend plans by texting friends.
Some experts are worried about the survey results. Sylvia de Lupis of the Family Action Institute told our reporter that teenagers would have difficulties because of their multitasking habits. She added that, as adults, they would struggle to focus their attention. However, Dr. Michael Rich from the Center on Media and Child Health said that worries about multitasking had become pointless in today’s world, and that high levels of media use were now a part of young people’s environment, like the air that they breathe, the water that they drink and the food that they eat.
Which of the following is the best title for the passage?
Teens: Learning through Media
Teens: More Media Use Than Hours in the Day
The Art of Multitasking: A to Z for Teens
Multitasking – Part of Teens’ Everyday Life
According to paragraph 1, which device may not be used daily by teens?
game consoles
phones
e-book readers
televisions
The word “reviews” in paragraph 2 is CLOSEST in meaning to
comments
plots
discussions
complaints
The word “pointless” in paragraph 3 is OPPOSITE in meaning to
invaluable
ineffective
useful
worthless
Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
Dr. Michael Rich expected teenagers to get distracted due to multitasking.
Frequent media use is possibly a matter of course to young people.
An average teen in America spends nearly half a day using media.
Marisa Sanchez could complete her school assignment and relax at a time.
Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
Youngsters’ multitasking habits and media use meet with mixed reactions from the public.
Family Action Institute wants to stop multitasking.
Teenagers should concentrate on only one medium at a time.
Jake Kendall and Marisa Sanchez got good academic results.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Put the sentences (a–c) in the correct order, then fill in the blank to make a logical text.
Learning a new language has been a rewarding experience for me. Here’s what happened.
a. Over time, my ability to communicate in French improved significantly.
b. I enrolled in a French language class at a community center.
c. I took part in regular speaking sessions and got plenty of practice.
b–a–c
b–c–a
c–b–a
a–c–b
Choose the sentence that can end the text (in Question 27) most appropriately.
I felt very proud of my progress and watched French movies.
I started reading French books and watching French movies.
I joined a French club with friends who were interested in learning French.
I shared my experiences with people who wanted to learn English.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Visitors and the village head are talking.
Visitor: “________________”
Village head: You’re welcome.
How are you today?
Thank you very much for showing us around the craft workshop.
Would you mind showing us around?
We can carry our luggage ourselves.
I wish I _______ English as well as a native speaker.
spoke
will speak
can speak
am speaking
My classmates suggested _______ on a trip together during the summer.
to go
to going
went
going
After a hard-working day, I went to _______ bed and had _______ most beautiful dream ever.
the / a
/ the
/ a
the / the
They don’t know _______ to preserve the natural beauty of their region.
how
where
who
what
Tho village in Hue is a popular _______ attraction known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional culture.
tourism
tour
tourist
touring
_______ you study for these exams, ________ results you will get.
The more / the much
The hardest / The best
The harder / The better
The more hard / The more good
Can you buy _______ bread from the store on your way home?
few
many
some
a few
Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Attention, students!
This is a reminder that the English exam will take place (37) _______ Monday, March 5th, at 9:00 AM in the main auditorium. Please ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes (38) _______ to find your seats and settle in.
You are allowed to bring a pen, a pencil, and an eraser. Please do not bring any (39) _______ devices or notes.
Good luck with your preparations, and we look forward (40) _______ you on exam day!
Thank you.
This is a reminder that the English exam will take place (37) _______ Monday, March 5th, at 9:00 AM in the main auditorium.
at
in
of
on
Please ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes (38) _______ to find your seats and settle in.
be early
late
in time
on time
Please do not bring any (39) _______ devices or notes.
electric
electrical
electronic
electricity
Good luck with your preparations, and we look forward (40) _______ you on exam day!
to see
to seeing
seeing
see
