Đề thi Tiếng anh mới 9 Giữa kì 1 có đáp án (Đề 8)

Read the following passage and mark the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.Rivers are one of the world's most important natural resources. Many cities are on large rivers, and (23)……… every country has at least one river that plays an important part in the lives of its people. Besides transportation, rivers (24)……… food, water for crops, water to drink, and opportunities for recreation for people who live a long their banks. And in order to get water for crops, engineers sometimes build a dam (25)……. a river and let the water become a lake behind the dam. Then people can use their water not only to irrigate fields but also to make electricity for homes and industries. However, the water often becomes (26)…….. when cities on river banks grow in size and the number of industries increases. We are learning that it is necessary to keep rivers clean if we to enjoy the (27)…….of the natural resources Many cities are on large rivers, and (23)……… every country has at least one river that plays an important part in the lives of its people.

Many cities are on large rivers, and (23)……… every country has at least one river that plays an important part in the lives of its people.

Besides transportation, rivers (24)……… food, water for crops, water to drink, and opportunities for recreation for people who live a long their banks.

And in order to get water for crops, engineers sometimes build a dam (25)……. a river and let the water become a lake behind the dam.

However, the water often becomes (26)…….. when cities on river banks grow in size and the number of industries increases.

We are learning that it is necessary to keep rivers clean if we to enjoy the (27)…….of the natural resources

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose under differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following

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

Music is a very important part of our lives. Music is for dancing, drinking, loving and communicating. Some songs remind us of our childhood or youth. Others remind us of the people we love. Many important occasions, like weddings and funerals have special music. Every nation has a national song like the American "The Star-Spangled Banner". In the US high schools and colleges have school songs, too. Music is a part of the history of America. It expresses the problems and feelings of its people. As the years pass, the music grows and changes. Modern science has also changed music. Inventions like records, radio, movies, electric instruments, tape recorders and videos have changed the way we play and listen to music. They have helped to make music an important form of international communication American music, from the earliest folk songs to modern "pop", is known around the world. Music is one of America's most important exports. It brings people together. Even when people cannot understand the same language, they can share the same music. Many people learn and practise English by singing songs. Understanding American music can help you understand American people, their history and culture. 

What is true about "The Star-Spangled Banner"?

According to the passage, music is changed thanks to the invention of the following EXCEPT

What is the earliest form of music in America?

Which of the following is NOT true, according to the passage?

What can be the best title for this passage?

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose under differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the one three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose under differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following

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

I suggest........some money for the poor children in our area.

You should hear Lucy play .......... guitar. It's wonderful.

The ground is dry, and we haven't had any rain for months. It's a real....

She asked the pupil...........still, but they kept moving out of class.

Every possible test was carried ............... to decide the nature of her illness

Tom ............. a lot of presents on his birthday.

Mr. Smiths has someone...........his car every Sunday.

If I were a superman, I.........everywhere I like.

The bus... before I reached the bus-stop.

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

- "I was worried about chemistry, but Mr Brown gave me an A!”

- "I'd like to book a flight to Melbourne, please.".............

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Many language learners do not try to learn all new words they come across

They need to cut back on eating a lot of salt and sugary foods. They're not good for their health.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

They left their first temporary home last week when the overcrowded camp ran out of fresh water and space.

When you play professional football, you lose the ability to play simply for fun.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

My grandmother used to be telling us folktales when we were small.

               A                           B                             C                 D

The English summer course will start in May 29th and finish in August.

                  A                          B                   C                                 D

The little boy's mother bought him a five-speeds-racing bicycle for his birthday.

           A                                     B                 C                             D

Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words.

"Did you have a good time abroad last week?" She asked me.

->She asked me…..

Real Madrid is not as good as Real Zaragoza.

->Real Zaragoza ........

The police took the wounded person to the hospital.

->The wounded person.....

"What should we do to help those disadvantaged children?"

->They wondered.........

Combine two sentences into a new one using the given words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any ways.

She was very tired. She could not stand up. (so ... that)

The wind was cold this morning, but we went for a walk (Despite)

You won't get into university if you don't pass your exam. (unless)

He prefers typing to writing by hand. (would rather)