Đề kiểm tra 45 phút - Đề số 3 - Học kỳ II - Tiếng Anh 9

I. Choose the word whose the underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three.

1. A. designer     B. prefer     C. because     D. mention

2. A. started     B. bored     C. intended     D.  attended

3. A. could     B. amount     C. shout     D. proud

4. A. stopped     B. matched     C. worked     D. provided

5. A. books     B. clubs     C. hats     D. stamps

II. Circle the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following sentences.

6. I've lost my keys. Can you help me to________ them?

A. look for     B. look after

C. look up     D. look at

7. If we ______ less paper, we ________ trees in the forests.

A. can use/save     B. use/ save

C. use/ will save     D. uses/ will save

8. It was raining hard; ________, we go to school on time.

A. however     B. but

C. because     D. so

9. I suggest that we ________ to the theater.

A. going     B. should go

C. went     D. to go

10. Nam speaks English ________.

A. good     B. well

C. bad     D. nice

11. I think we should ______ off the faucets when we don't use.

A. turning     B. to turn

C. turn     D. turned

12. After coming home, she cleaned the floor ..................... cooked dinner.

A. but     B. however

C. moreover     D. and

13. He got wet ........................ he forgot his umbrella.

A. because of     B. because

C. but     D. and

14. I wish I __________ a car. It could make life so much easier.

A. have     B. would have

C. had     D. had had

15. We can't go along here because __________.

A. the road was repaired

B. the road is being repaired

C. the road is being

D. the road is repaired

16. I'm disappointed ....... people have spoiled this area.

A. that     B. when

C. if     D. how

17. Tan's grandfather is ill. Tan has to stay at home to _____________ him.

A. look back     B. look forward to

C. look around     D. look after

18. To save money, we should _________ the amount of energy used in our homes.

A. reduce     B. increase

C. stop     D. leave

19. If the demand increases, prices ________________.

A. rises     B. will rise

C. is rising     D. would rise

20. It's too cold for us ______________ out.

A. go     B. going

C. gone     D. to go

III. Circle A, B, C, or D which needs correction.

21. Mr. Smith (A) is going to buy (B) a new Japanese (C) car, doesn't (D) he?

22. My teacher spoke (A) so quick (B) that I didn't understand what (C) she meant (D).

23. My sister enjoys (A) read (B) about wild animals (C) and natural (D) mysteries.

24. I suggest to have (A) a separate (B) basket for (C) newspaper (D).

25. Thank you for (A) looking up (B) the children (C) while I was out (D).

IV. Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions.

Today, supermarkets are found in almost every large city in the world. But the first supermarket (26)_________ opened only fifty years ago. It was opened in New York by a man named Michael Cullen.

A supermarket is different (27)___________other types of stores in several ways. In supermarkets, goods are placed on open shelves. The (28)__________ choose what they want and take them to the checkout counter. This means that fewer shop assistants are needed than in other stores. The way products are displayed is another difference between supermarkets and many other types of stores; (29)___________ example, in supermarkets, there is usually a display of small inexpensive items just in front of the checkout counter: candies, chocolates, magazines, cheap foods and so on.

Most customers (30)___________ go to a supermarket buy goods from a shopping list. They know exactly what they need to buy. They do the shopping according to a plan.

26. A. is     B. has been     C. was     D. were

27. A. in     B. from     C. of     D. with

28. A. customers     B. managers     C. assistants     D. sellers

29. A. in     B. for     C. of     D. by

30. A. who     B. what     C. which     D. whom

V. Rewrite each sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stay the same.

31. If he doesn't work harder, he'll lose his job.

Unless ................................................................

32. It has started to rain, so stop playing tennis.

We stopped playing tennis.........................................

33. "Why don't we buy this picture as a wedding present, Tom?"

Jane suggested Tom ...............................................................

34. He asked: "Where did you go with your friend yesterday?"

He asked me .........................................................

35. They last visited their home village five years ago.

They have not ..................................................

ĐÁP ÁN & GIẢI THÍCH

I.

1. D	2. B	3. A	4. D	5. B

II.

6. A	7. C	8. A	9. B	10. B
11. C	12. D	13. B	14. D	15. B
16. A	17. D	18. A	19. B	20. D

III.

21. D → isn’t he

22. B → quickly

23. B → reading

24. A → having

25. B → looking after

IV.

26. C	27. B	28. A	29. B	30. A

V.

31. Unless he works harder, he will lose his job.

32. .... because of the rain

33. .... buying this picture as a wedding present

34. where I had gone with my friends the previous day.

35. .... visited their home village for 5 years.