Đề kiểm tra học kỳ II năm học 2009- 2010 môn: anh văn - lớp 9

PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO TPMT CỘNG HÒA XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM
TRƯỜNG THCS LÊ NGỌC HÂN Độc lập - Tự do - Hạnh phúc
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2009- 2010
Môn: ANH VĂN - Lớp 9
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề )
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Question 1: Read the paragraph and answer the questions:(1pt)
 There are great round holes on the moon. They look like big lakes. They are called craters. There are more than 30,000 craters on the moon. There are also high montains. The highest mountains on the moon are about 26, 000 feet or 8,000 meters high.
 And here is something very interesting to know: on the moon you weigh one sixth of what you weigh on earth. If you weigh 50 kilos, on the moon you will weigh only a little more than 8 kilos. You will be able to jump very high, even higher than an Olympic Champion. You can take very long steps as well. AndMaybe you won’t sleep very well because one day on the moon lasts for two weeks.
Questions:
What are great round holes on the moon called?
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If you weigh 60 kilos on the earth, How much will you weigh on the moon?
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Question 2: Pick out the word that has ..(2pts)
 A. the different sound from the others:
1. A. missed 	B. pleased 	C. stopped 	D. washed
2. A. alien	B. volcanoes	C. shape	D. sample
 B. the different stressed syllable from the others 
 1. A. unidentified	B. microorganism	C. mysterious	D. celebration
 2. A. ordinary	B. effectively	C. terrify	D. category
Question 3: Choose the best answer to complete the sentences : (1.5pts)
 1. Tomorrow we’ll go to Noi Bai Airport to meet David, ________ comes from England.
A. whom 	B. who 	C. which 	D. that
 2. I ________ telephone her if I knew her number.
A. will 	B. may 	C. would 	D. have to
 3. He loves his parents very much and wants them to be ________.
A. happy 	B. happily 	C. happiness. 	D. happiest
 4. Thuy's grandmother turned the television _________ to see the weather forecast.
A. off 	B. up 	C. on 	D. down
 5. In 1995, a huge earthquake ________the city of Kobe in Japan.
A. struck 	B. strikes 	C. was struck 	D. striking.
 6. They are discussing about The Fruit Festival that is going to ________ this month.
A. hold 	B. held 	C. be hold 	D. be held
 7. There will ________ a shortage of electricity.
A. be 	B. have 	C. got 	D. get
 8. He told me he ______ to leave the city the following day.
A. will have 	B. would have 	C. has 	D. had
Question 4 : Fill in each numbered blank with ONE word chosen from the list below to complete the meaning of the passage (1pt)
 The UFOs are strange flying objects that some people report they (1)....................... in the sky and believed to be spacecraft from another planet. In 1947, Kenneth Arnold, an experienced (2) .................... in the USA, reported that he saw nine large round objects (3) ........................ at about 2,800 meters an hour to the left and north of Mount Rainier. In 1971, two men claimed they were captured by aliens and (4) ...................... aboard a spacecraft.
	A	B	C	D
	1-	saw	would see	have seen	see
	2-	spaceship	pilot	examiner	viewer
	3-	travelled	travel	were traveling	traveling	
	4-	taken	took	was taken	take
Question 5: Supply the correct form of the verbs in the brackets. (1pt)
a. The famous resorts such as Phuket and Fifi (1. destroy ) .......................... completely during the series of tidal waves (2. strike) ............................. the sea sides of Indonesia, Thailand, and some other Asian countries in 2004.
b. If I met an alien from outer space, I (3. invite) ........................................ to my home
c. The water pipes may be (4. damage) ....................................... by the typhoon.
Question 6: Give the correct form of the word 
1. The explorer who __________ America is Christopher Columbus. (discovery)
2. Solar energy doesn’t cause ________________. (pollute)
3. We think that Mother’s Day should be celebrated ____________. (nation)
4. He has been nominated as the most effective ________in the town charity program. (active)
Question 7: Read the text and answer the questions (1pt)
occurs , members , for , food , celebrations , clean , happen
 There are many (1) ________ throughout the year in Vietnam but Tet or the Lunar New Year is the most important celebration (2) ________ Vietnamese people. Tet usually (3) ________in late January or early February. A few days before Tet is the time for people to (4) __________ and decorate their homes. During Tet, people, young and old, enjoy special (5) ________cooked on the occasion of Tet. It is also the time for family (6) __________to be together.
Write True (T) or False (F). (2pts)
1. ___________ The Lunar New Year is another name for Tet.
2. ___________ Tet may begin in late February.
3. ___________ People often try to make their houses nice and new for Tet.
4. ___________ Tet is the time for family reunions.
Question 8: Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given in brackets. ( 1.5pts)
1. It’s too hot. Open the window. Please. 
" I suggest _______________________________________________________
2. I’d love to play volleyball. I have to complete an assignment. (Using “but” )
"_______________________________________________________________
3. Nam likes the full-moon festival very much. The festival is celebrated in the midfall.
" Nam likes ______________________________________________________
4. She broke the cup because she was careless. 
" Because of _____________________________________________________
5. The oil will pollute the sea. People are worried. 
" People _________________________________________________________