Đề kiểm tra 1 tiết Học kì II môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Trường THCS Kim Đồng

Name: ........................................	 .................., March ................. 2014 
Class: ...	 ONE - PERIOD TEST (1)
I. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence or do the task as directed: (3ms)
1. What will happen if the pollution .................. on? (puts / go / takes / keeps)
2. Mary's eyes are weak; ..........., she has to wear glasses. (but / so / and / therefore)
3. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
 (beach / clean / instead	/ leave)
4. Let’s put garbage bins around the yard to prevent students ................... throwing trash.
 (to / with/ from / up)
5. Let's go somewhere for a drink. - ..... (All right / Yes, we do / No, we don't / That's fine)
6. I can't hear what the reporter is saying. Please turn ....... the television. 
 (on / off / down / up)
7. She felt .............. because of her bad result. (happy/ happiness/ happily/ unhappy)
8. In order to ............ traffic jams, we should use public buses instead of motorbikes.
 (dissolve / save / avoid / recycle) 
9. Choose the underlined word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that needs correcting:
	What about use public buses instead of motorbikes to reduce exhaust fume?
 a b c d
10. Perhaps there are cracks in the water pipes. Get a .. to repair them. 
 ( consumer / customer / plumber / mechanic)
11. My monthly electricity bill . for about 10 % of what I earn.
 (spends / accounts / looks / takes)
12. What's the  of saving energy? - To protect the environment and conserve
 natural resources. (summary / luxury / scheme / purpose) 
II. Supply the correct forms of the words in parentheses: (1m)
1.The best way to reduce garbage is to ................... and recycle things. (use)
2. Please listen to the teacher ........................... . (care)
3.  want more information about the food they buy. (consume)
4. Last night water spilled all over the floor because of the ....................... faucet. (drip)
III. Put the verbs in correct tenses or forms: (1m)
1. Who suggested ............. on a camping holiday in October ? ( go )
2. If you aren’t careful, you ............................ the plates. (drop)
3. The beach was ........................ with plastic bags and tins. (litter)
4. I’m disappointed that you .. your work yet. (not, finish)
IV. Reading: (3ms)
1. Read the passage and fill in each gap with ONE suitable word from the box.
 Are you looking for a cheap, clean, (1) ........................... source of power that doesn't cause pollution or waste natural resources? Look no further than solar (2) ........................ from our sun.
At present, most of our electricity comes from the use of coal, gas, oil or nuclear power. This power could be (3) ...................... by the sun. One (4) ................... of the solar energy that reaches the Earth is enough to provide power for the total population.
2. Read the passage carefully, then answer the questions: 
Some of us use water wastefully. Water is quite necessary for us. We cannot live without water. Moreover, the waste chemicals from factories are now seriously polluting water on the Earth. If the water goes on being polluted, we will have no fresh water to use. Therefore, we have to protect the water source as well as save it. Do you know that a dripping faucet can waste 500 liters of water a month? So remember to turn off the faucet carefully after use. That means not only can you save water but also money.
1. What is making water seriously polluted?
2. Why is water quite necessary for us?
 .....
3. How much water does a dripping faucet waste a week?
 .
4. What should we do to save water?
 .
V. Write as directed: (2ms)
1. They use many ordinary 100-watt light bulbs. What do you suggest to them?
 I suggest that .....................................................................................................................
2. Get up right now or you will be late for school. (Complete the sentence)
 If you .................................................................................................................................
3. those people / no one / the trees / I / surprised / stopped / was / cutting / that / down
 (Put the words in the right order to make a meaningful sentence)
 ..........................................................................................................................................
4. I got mark 10, so my father was very pleased.
 (Rewrite the sentence, using Adverb clause of reason)
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