I. READING: (6 points)
Part 1. Read the dialogue.
Michelle: Hi, Mike! How’s it going?
Mike: Hi. I’m good, thanks. Are you still living in the same place?
Michelle: Yes, I’m still in that ‘sleepy’ little town. But you know, I enjoy living there. It’s quiet, and everyone is friendly. I don’t really like the city. I feel like a stranger here. And it seems kind of dangerous, especially at night.
Mike: Well, I live here in the city, as you know. We live in an apartment downtown. The city is big, and it doesn’t feel as safe as a small town like yours. But I think the people here are pretty friendly. My neighbourhood is like a small town with its own stores, cafés, and restaurants … and we can enjoy all kinds of entertainment: cinemas, museums …
Michelle: OK, so then on weekends I should come into the city for all that.
Mike: OK. Sure!
Answer the questions. (2 points)
1. Where does Michelle live?
2. How is the town where Michelle lives?
3. What does Michelle talk about the city?
4. Does Mike live in the city?
Part 2. Read the following passage.
There are many (1)……… villages in Viet Nam, but Quat Dong village in Ha Noi is widely known for its products of high (2) ……… . Embroidery has been developing around here (3) ……… the 17th century. In the past, local skilled artisans were chosen to make sophisticated embroidered (4) ……… for the Vietnamese King, Queen and other Royal family members. The first man who taught the local people how to embroider was Dr. Le Cong Hanh, who lived during the Le dynasty. He learned how to embroider while on a trip to China (5) ……… an envoy, and taught the villagers of Quat Dong upon his (6) ……… . Although these skills eventually spread across the country, the Quat Dong‟s artisans‟ creations are still the most appreciated. In (7) ……… to create beautiful embroideries, an artisan must be patient, careful and have an eye for design, along with clever hands. Nowadays, Quat Dong products may range from clothes, bags, pillowcases, to paintings and decorations, which are (8) ……… to many countries.
Circle A, B, C or D for each blank. (2 points)
1. A. number B. exist C. embroidery D. population
2. A. includes B. insists C. quality D. consists
3. A. around B. over C. on D. since
4. A. costumes B. tell C. name D. separate
5. A. good B. as C. better D. well
6. A. another B. others C. return D. anothers
7. A. quarter B. effort C. order D. notice
8. A. wonder B. cause C. true D. exported
Part 3. Read the following passage.
London is the biggest city in Britain. More than 7 million people live and work there. It is one of the most important cities in the world. It is a centre for business and for tourism. London consists of three parts: The City of London, the East End and the West End. In the City of London there are many banks, offices and Stocks Exchange. In the West End we can see many historical places, parks, shops and theatres. It is the world of rich people and money. The East End is the district where working people live and work. The Port of London is also there. You can have a very good time in this city. You can visit different cinemas, theatres and museums. The “Odeon” is one of the most famous cinemas of the country. The most famous museums are: The British Museum and the Tate Gallery. There are many shops in London. Oxford Street is London’s main shopping centre. People from all over the world buy clothes, shoes, toys and souvenirs there. The street is more than a mile long. The best known departments are Selfridges and John Lewis. The largest park in London is Hyde Park with its Speaker’s Comer. Sit on the green grass and try England’s favourite food – fish and chips.
Write T (True) or F (False) for each statement. (2 points)
1. ………. London is one of the most important cities in the world.
2. ………. There are lots of theatres, parks and historical places in the City of London.
3. ………. The Port of London is in the East End of London.
4. ………. Working people live and work in the West End of London.
5. ………. The “Odeon” is a famous museum in London.
6. ………. People go to Oxford Street to buy clothes and souvenirs.
7. ………. People from all over the world don’t buy clothes, shoes, toys and souvenirs in London.
8. ………. Hyde Park is the largest park in London.
II. WRITING. (4 points)
Part 1. Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meanings. (3 points)
1. Lan can’t speak English well.
Lan wishes
2. People believe that he is studying abroad.
It
3. My father is old but he still works hard in the field.
Although
4. Because the weather was cold, they had to cancel the picnic.
The weather
5. What about using environmental friendly bags instead of plastic bags?
I suggest
6. No other rivers in the world are longer than The Nile River.
Part 2. Write a short article about Ha Long Bay (about 100 words). Use the note in the box. (1 point)
- Ha Long Bay/ Quang Ninh Province (in the northeast of Viet Nam) - Amazing landscape; - Beautiful nature - Picturesque caverns | - Many islands with strange shapes - A world Heritage Site, 1994; - Many activities: go kayaking, boating, caving; A must see place in South East Asia |
HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM KIỂM TRA CUỐI KÌ I – NĂM HỌC: 2021 – 2022
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - KHỐI: 9 (10 NĂM)
I. READING: (6 points)
Part 1: Read the dialogue. Answer the questions. (2 points)
1. Michelle /She lives in a “sleepy” little town.
2. It’s quiet, and everyone is friendly./ It’s quiet, and the people are friendly
3. Michelle /She doesn’t really like the city. Michelle /She feels like a stranger here. And it seems kind of dangerous, especially at night.
4. Yes, he does./ Yes.
Part 2: Read the following passage and circle A, B, C or D for each blank. (2 points)
1. C 2. C 3. D 4. A 5. B 6. C 7. C 8. D
Part 3. Read the following passage. Write T (True) or F (False) for each statement. (2 points)
1. T 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. F 6. T 7. F 8. T
II. WRITING: (4 points)
Part 1: Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meanings. (3 points)
1. Lan wishes could speak English well.
2. It is believed that he is studying abroad.
3. Although my father is old, he still works hard in the field.
4. The weather was cold, so they had to cancel the picnic.
5. I suggest using environmental friendly bags instead of plastic bags./ I suggest that we should use environmental friendly bags instead of plastic bags
6. The Nile River is the longest river in the world.
Part 2: Write a short article about Ha Long Bay (about 100 words). Use the note in the box. (1 point)
- Vocabulary 0,25 (80-100 words)
- Grammar (present simple….) 0,25pt
- Content 0,25pt
- Form (paragraph) 0,25pt
(If the mistakes are 4, they will get full point)
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