PHÒNG GD&DT BA ĐÌNH KHẢO SÁT THÁNG 11-LỚP 9

TRƯỜNG THCS THÀNH CÔNG NAM HOC 2023- 2024

MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
Thòi gian làm bài: 45 phút
(Ðề thi có 04 trang)
Họ và tên: Số báo danh： Mā dê 104

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part
differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions
Question 1. A.enjoyed B.arrived C.recognized D.recommended
Question 2. A.box B.problem C.hobby D.love

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in
meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.
Question 3. Mrs. Lan doesn't walk to work because she doesn't live near the office.
A.If Mrs. Lan lived near the office, she wouldn't walk to work.
B.Mrs. Lan would walk to work if she lived near the office.
C. Mrs. Lan will walk to work if she doesn't live near the office.
D. Mrs. Lan walks to work if she lives near the office.
Question 4. We cut down many forests. The Earth becomes hot.
A. The more forests we cut down, the Earth becomes the hotter.
B.The more forests we cut down, the more hotter the Earth becomes.
C. The more we cut down forests, the Earth becomes hotter.
D. The more forests we cut down, the hotter the Earth becomes.
Question 5. My brother really likes to own a horse.
A. My brother wishes I owned a horse.
B.My brother wishes he will own a horse.
C. My brother's wish was that he owned a horse.
D. My brother wishes he owned a horse.
Question 6. The doctor doesn't have enough time to see you now.
A. The doctor is too busy to see you now.
B. The doctor doesn't want to see you now.
C. If the doctor has enough time, he will see you now.
D.The doctor has a little time to see you.
Question 7. "Can I borrow your car, Helen?" said Mary.
A. Mary asked Helen if she can borrow her car.
B.Mary asked Helen she can borrow her car.
C. Mary asked Helen she could borrow her car.
D. Mary asked Helen if she could borrow her car.

Choose the best sentence that can be made from the cues given.
Question 8.When we/there /train/ already leave/station.
A.When we arrived there, the train had already left the station.
B.When we arrived there, the train has already left the station.
C.When we arrived at there, the train had already left the station.
D.When we arrived there, the train already left the station.
Question 9. not see /her/since / leave school
A.We haven't seen her since we left school.
B. We haven't seen her since we have left school.
C. We didn't see her since we have left school.
D. We won't see her since we have left school.
Question 10. Many programs/hold/during/festival/last July.
A.Many programs were held during the festival last July.
B. Many programs had been held during the festival last July.
C. Many programs was held during festival last July.
D. Many programs are held during the festival last July.

Read the passage and mark the letter A,B, C, or D on your answer sheet to complete the following
passage
Over the last century, there have been many significant changes in the way we live. Obviously,
it is difficult to(11)__ the life of ancient people and the life of the people living in the twenty-first
century because so many changes have occurred. Even the changes that have (12)__ over the last
ten years are (13) __ .
Pcople in the past were not (14)___ to travel so long distance within such a short period of
time. Nowadays, we have become very mobile. We have fast and comfortable cars. In addition,more
and more people travel by plane. Moreover, in the past people had to work harder as they did not
have (15) _ and machines to make their work easier.
Question 11. A. predict B. suppose C.discuss D.compare
Question 12. A. considered B.arranged C. occurred D.expressed
Question 13. A. amaze B.amazingly C.amazing D.amazed
Question 14.A.use B.able C. capable D.might
Question 15. A.rules B. ideas C.tools D.teams

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning
Question 16. The population of the earth is increasing at a tremendous rate and soon will be out of
control.
A.going down B. running out
C. carrying out D. speeding up
Question 17. There are some drawbacks in the city life nowadays.
A.advantages B. disadvantages C.good D.bad

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs
correction in each of the following questions.
Question 18. I am used to get up early in the morning.
A. Get up B.used to C.the D.in
Question 19. Those students are trying their best in order that get the scholarship.
A.Those B.are trying
C. their best D.in order that
Read the following text and choose the best answer for the questions below.
I am sure you have heard about global warming. Global warming may make the sea level
become higher. Do you know why? It is because global warming causes the earth to be warmer and
this in turn makes glaciers melt.
What is a glacier? It is a large sheet of ice that moves very, very slowly. Some melting glaciers
add more water to the ocean. Higher temperatures also make water expand. When water
expands in the ocean, it takes up more space and the level of the sea rises.
Coastal flooding could cause salt water to flow into areas where salt is harmful, threatening
plants and animals in those areas. Leaders of all nations around the world are in the fight against
global warming but “change only happens when individuals take action”.
Question 20.Global warming may make the level of the sea become
A.higher B.warmer C. hotter D.lower
Question 21. How fast does a glacier move?
A.very slowly B.very rapidly C.very quickly D.very fast
Question 22.Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE, according to the passage?
A. Leaders of many countries in the world are fighting against global warming.
B. A glacier is a large sheet of ice that moves very fast.
C. Global warming may make the sea level become higher.
D. Water expands because of higher temperatures.
Question 23. Why does water expand, according to the passage?
A.Because of higher temperatures.
B. Because of plants and animals.
C. Because of leaders of all nations around the world.
 D. Because of individuals.
Question 24. What will be threatened if salt water flows into areas where salt is harmful?
A. Glaciers in those areas. B.Trees and animals in those areas.
C. Rivers in those cars D. Buildings in those areas.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 25.Would you like to in an online survey about student support services?
A.involve B participate C. attend D. discuss
Question 26. Newton used_____ a science book when he was a boy.
A.read B.to read C.reading D.to reading
Question 27. Working with the computer for too long may your eyes.
A.injure B.hurt C.wound D.pain
Question 28. She will get good marks if she hard.
A.study B. studies C. studied D.studying
Question 29. Knowing several helpful if you work for an international corporation..
A. languages is B.language are
C. languages are D. language is
Question 30: He asked the children at bedtime but they kept making noise.
A.not talked B. didn't talk
C.not to talk D. not talking
Question 31. Susan rarely stays up late,_______?
A.isn't she B. is she
C.does she D. doesn't she
Question 32. They decided not to buy the house they didn't really have enough money.
A.however B. in spite of C. despite D. because
Question 33. _John's mother's birthday, he made her a big cake.
A.X B.At C.On D. In
Question 34. It is said that her father can play basketball
A. skills B.skilled C. skillful D. skillfully

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes
each of the following exchanges.
Question 35. - Nam: I've just finished my painting. Look!
- Tam:“______“
A. I wish I can do it. B.Sure.
C.How cool! D. Wow, I can imagine that.
Question 36. - Anna:“Thank you very much for helping the disadvantaged children here!”
-Jack:“_____”
A. It's our pleasure. B.That's nice of you!
C.What a pity! D. Sorry, we don't know.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning
Question 37. In 1989, a ban was given on all international trade in ivory.
A.a prohibition B.a destruction
C. an exploitation D. an allowance
Question 38. I prefer to talk to people face to face, rather than to talk on the phone.
A. facing them B in person
C. looking at them D. seeing them
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer shect to indicate the word that differs from the other
three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 39. A. provision B. industry C. performance D. importance
Question 40. A surprise B.even C.damage D.behave