Bộ 5 đề thi giữa kì 1 Tiếng Anh 9 i-Learn Smart World có đáp án - Đề 2

Listen to Diana and Sophia talking about their childhood memory. Fill in each gap with ONE WORD.

Diana and Sophia learned how to bake _______ from their mother.

As kids, they enjoyed sketching and drawing their favourite _______ and cartoons.

They learned to build clay pots in _______ class.

Mom stored salt and _______ in the pots that Sophie made.

They enjoyed riding in _______ around their neighbourhood.

Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

Circle the word that has a stress pattern different from the others.

Circle the word that has a stress pattern different from the others.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

I often use subtitles while watching English movies _______ me understand the conversations. 

This is the photo I took with my _______ when he visited me two years ago. 

When I was a kid, I _______ pies with my mom.

To get a better understanding of the lecture, _______ the subtitles.

In the past, people often _______ live in nuclear families. 

_______ you like English songs, you should read the lyrics online. 

Participating in _______ English language competitions has greatly improved my speaking and writing skills. 

Ms. Davis usually tells us to note _______ important grammar rules.

“Can you turn on the _______ for this movie? It’s noisy here, and I can’t hear very well.” 

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following questions.

Andy: I want to learn English. Where should I start? - Sally: _______. 

Brian: I don't like traveling. - Laura: _______. 

Circle ONE mistake in each sentence.

My grandmother read (A) me a fairy tale before (B) bed every evening (C) when I was (D) a child.

As of (A) we both enjoy learning (B) English, would you like to practice (C) speaking (D) English together?

When (A) my family lived in (B) London, my dad would be (C) a house husband (D).

My aunt didn't used (A) to love (B) sketching (C) plants and flowers when she studied (D) overseas.

Read the text about English learning. Circle the best options.

Learning English can be difficult, but there are numerous fun ways (26) _______ your skills. Online dictionaries are useful tools for language learners. These dictionaries make it easier to look (27) _______ unknown words quickly. Using an online dictionary while reading a book, listening to a podcast or watching a movie can make learning easier. Language exchange groups are another useful resource for English learners. These groups can (28) _______ you with native English speakers who are also learning your language. It's a good idea that you can improve your language skills and help others achieve their goals at (29) _______ same time. Finally, activities such as watching English movies and TV shows with subtitles, playing word games or quizzes and taking part in language challenges can make learning more enjoyable.

Overall, learning English can take a lot of time (30) _______ effort. For that reason, it's important to set goals you can reach and practice often.

Learning English can be difficult, but there are numerous fun ways (26) _______ your skills.

These dictionaries make it easier to look (27) _______ unknown words quickly.

These groups can (28) _______ you with native English speakers who are also learning your language.

It's a good idea that you can improve your language skills and help others achieve their goals at (29) _______ same time.

Overall, learning English can take a lot of time (30) _______ effort.

Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.

My Grandpa - Sarah Smith

My grandpa is one of the most interesting people I know. When I visit him, I often ask him about his life when he was young. I learn something new about him each time.

My grandpa showed a great interest in machines as a child. He used to break the things in his house into pieces and try to put them back together. He started with small things, like a clock, and eventually worked on bigger things like a TV. That's how he learned how to fix most household machines and later got a job as a repairman.

In his free time, my grandpa used to love spending time outdoors. He'd go on camping trips and enjoy the beautiful views of the country. He passed on his love for nature to me and taught me how to set up a tent, build a fire, and how to identify plants and birds. We would often go camping together when he was strong and healthy. Those are some of my favorite memories.

My grandpa is very old now, but he's still a cool man. I love listening to his stories and hope I'll grow up to be an interesting person like him.

The passage is mainly Sarah's grandfather’s _______. 

How did Sarah's grandfather learn how to fix machines? 

The word "build" in paragraph 3 can be best replaced by "_______".

The word "Those" in paragraph 3 refers to _______.

What can you infer from the passage? 

Rewrite the following sentences using the given words. Do not change the original meaning.

I watch English movies. Watching English movies helps me understand spoken English better. (to)

→ ____________________________________________________________

We cooked meals over a wood fire. Cooking meals over a wood fire was our usual method. (used to)

→ ____________________________________________________________

Because of the helpfulness of English for overseas study, students should learn it.

→ Since _______________________________________________________

Put the words in the correct order to make complete sentences.

After / I / go / often / class, / notes / over / lesson / understand / to / my / better. / the

→ ____________________________________________________________

nuclear / A / parents / children. / family / and / includes / only

→ ____________________________________________________________