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1. Viet Hung secondary school ENGLISH MID- TERM TEST ĐỀ DỰ PHÒNG Class: 9 Period: 26 School year: 2023 -2024 Time allowance: 60 minutes Number: 900 Date: 30 / 10 / 2023 Name: . Class: Mark: The teacher’s remark: Listen to the introduction to the significant features of Seoul, Korea. Fill in the blank with ONE number (Task 1) (1pt) Question 1. How many districts are there in Seoul? There are districts in Seoul. A. 25 B. 52 C. 24 D. 12 Question 2. What is the population of the metropolitan area? The population of the metropolitan area is million. A. 25.8 B. 25.6 C. 11.8 D. 522 Question 3. When did Seoul become the capital city of South Korea? Seoul became the capital city of Korea in the . century. A. 13th B. 14th C. 15th D. 16th Question 4. How many parks are there in Seoul? There are . big parks in Seoul. A. 5 B. 6 C. 7 D. 9 Listen to a man reporting on the research by INRIX in 2016 about the congestion situations in Bangkok and some cities in the world. Then choose the correct answer (Task 2) (1.5 pts) Question 5. How much time did drivers in Bangkok spend in traffic jam last year? A. 6.41 hours B. 64.1 hours C. 641 hours D. 64.1 minutes Question 6. In 2016, was the city with the world’s biggest rush hour traffic delays. A. Bangkok B. Manila C. Los Angeles D. Canada Question 7. Which city of Vietnam is mentioned in the report? A. Hue B. Danang C. Saigon D. Hanoi Question 8. Manila has been cited as having . traffic than Bangkok. A. better B. good C. bad D. worse Question 9. Which ranking was given to Bangkok in terms of the most congested cities in the world in 2016? A. 12th B. 20 th C. 22nd D. 2nd Question 10. What was Bangkok’s ranking in 2015? A. 15th B. 30th C. 13th D. 50th Choose the word whose underlined part was pronounced differently from that of the others. (0.5 pts) Question 11. A. index B. indicator C. cognitive D. confident Question 12. A. cast B. craft C. calm D. asset 1
2. Choose the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words. (0.5 pts) Question 13. A. wander B. preserve C. remind D. conduct Question 14. A. affordable B. fabulous C. reliable D. delighted Choose the best answer to fill in the blanks. (1 pt) Question 15. His grandparents this workshop 30 years ago. A. set on B. set off C. set out D. set up Question 16. All people should join hands in protecting the environment___ we can gain better health. A. because of B. even though C. when D. in order that Question 17. A DVD is than a video for watching films A. more better B. much better C. much good D. much well Question 18. Nam: “Thank you so much for showing me around today.” Tuan: “___. It’ll be good fun.” A. No worries B. Thank you so much C. Yes, please D. Sure Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. (0.25 pts) Question 19. Living in the city has a number of drawbacks. A. disadvantages B. problems C. dangers D. advantages Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. (0.25 pts) Question 20. She’s been staying up late studying for the exam. A. going to bed early B. being relaxed C. make someone happy D. made worse Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks (1.25 pts) Teenagers today live in a very competitive world. It is (21) ___ important than ever to succeed at school if you hope to (22) ___ a chance in the job market afterwards. It’s no wonder that many young people worry (23) ___ letting down their parents, their peers and themselves. To try to please everyone, they take on too (24) ___ tasks until it becomes harder and harder to balance homework assignments, parties, sports activities and friends. The result is that young people suffer from stress. There are different (25) of dealing with stress. Everyone knows that caffeine, in the form of coffee or soft drinks, keep you awake and alert. But caffeine is a drug which can become addictive. Question 21. A. more B. much C. little D. very Question 22. A. do B. achieve C. have D. retain Question 23. A. with B. about C. of D. on Question 24. A. few B. many C. much D. a few Question 25. A. roads B. way C. road D. ways Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. (1.25 pts) 2
3. Life in the big city is face-paced, fun and exciting. There are countless job opportunities and activities to occupy your time. However, with the good, there also come the bad. Although the big city has more job opportunities, there are also more people competing for a single job. This can make your job search frustrating. Oddly enough, you will see hundreds, if not thousands of jobs available each week, but you still might remain unemployed, especially when the economy is down. In addition, the cost of living is typically higher in big cities, and it can cost you an arm or a leg for a small apartment in a decent area of the city, not to mention other costs to fulfill your basic demands. Moreover, traffic can be a nightmare in the big city. It can get so bad that it can turn you into an evil person. If you hate driving in heavy traffic, then the big city life is not for you. Heavy traffic also contributes to the pollution, which is one of the biggest disadvantages of living in the city. Obviously, our health is affected most with certain diseases relating to respiratory system. Most importantly, there is always more crime in a big city, causing you to seriously consider before making your final decision on living in a big city. Question 26. According to the passage, city is not a perfect place for___. A. people who hate busy traffic B. people who prefer a busy life C. people who hate competitions D. people who look for good jobs Question 27. In the big city, people tend to___ when the traffic is getting heavy. A. go crazy B. wait a bit longer C. slow down themselves D. keep calm Question 28. What does the phrase “cost an arm and a leg” mean? A. you must work hard to earn money. B. cost a lot of money C. your legs and arms are costly. D. cost a little money Question 29. Which of the following sentences is NOT true? A. Pollution causes health problems. B. It costs a lot to live in the city. C. Crime is not a serious problem in a big city. D. The city is always crowded. Question 30. According to the passage, some good things of living in the city are: ___ A. educational system and countless job opportunities. B. countless job opportunities and activities to occupy your time. C. a lot of entertainment and shopping centers. D. educational system and recreational activities. Find and choose one mistake in each sentence (0.5 pts) Question 31. In spite her severe pain, she tried to walk to the auditorium to attend the lecture. A. In spite B. severe C. to walk D. to attend Question 32. Nga said that my English is better than her, so she needed to improve more. A. is B. her C. so D. to improve Choose the best answer by putting the words in the correct order (0.5 pts) Question 33. Japan/ in / the/ is/ country/ world/ developed/ the/ most/ second. A. Japan is the most second developed country in the world. B. Japan is the country developed the second in world most. C. Japan is the developed country the second most in world. D. Japan is the second most developed country in the world. Question 34. Nam/ not / know / where / find / the / more / information / course/ did/ to/ about. A. Nam not know where did to find more information about the course. 3
4. Question 6. According to the passage, some good things of living in the city are: ___ A. educational system and countless job opportunities. B. countless job opportunities and activities to occupy your time. C. a lot of entertainment and shopping centers. D. educational system and recreational activities. Question 7. Which of the following sentences is NOT true? A. The city is always crowded. B. It costs a lot to live in the city. C. Pollution causes health problems. D. Crime is not a serious problem in a big city. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. (0.25 pts) Question 8. She’s been staying up late studying for the exam. A. being relaxed B. make someone happy C. made worse D. going to bed early Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks (1.25 pts) Teenagers today live in a very competitive world. It is (9) ___ important than ever to succeed at school if you hope to (10) ___ a chance in the job market afterwards. It’s no wonder that many young people worry (11) ___ letting down their parents, their peers and themselves. To try to please everyone, they take on too (12) ___ tasks until it becomes harder and harder to balance homework assignments, parties, sports activities and friends. The result is that young people suffer from stress. There are different (13) of dealing with stress. Everyone knows that caffeine, in the form of coffee or soft drinks, keep you awake and alert. But caffeine is a drug which can become addictive. Question 9. A. little B. more C. very D. much Question 10. A. do B. achieve C. retain D. have Question 11. A. on B. about C. with D. of Question 12. A. few B. a few C. much D. many Question 13. A. road B. ways C. roads D. way Choose the best answer to fill in the blanks. (1 pt) Question 14. His grandparents this workshop 30 years ago. A. set off B. set on C. set up D. set out Question 15. A DVD is than a video for watching films A. much good B. more better C. much better D. much well Question 16. All people should join hands in protecting the environment___ we can gain better health. A. in order that B. even though C. because of D. when Question 17. Nam: “Thank you so much for showing me around today.” Tuan: “___. It’ll be good fun.” A. Yes, please B. No worries C. Sure D. Thank you so much Choose the word whose underlined part was pronounced differently from that of the others. (0.5 pts) 19
5. Question 18. A. asset B. craft C. cast D. calm Question 19. A. indicator B. confident C. index D. cognitive Choose the best answer by putting the words in the correct order. (0.5 pts) Question 20. Nam/ not / know / where / find / the / more / information / course/ did/ to/ about. A. Where did not Nam know to find more information about the course. B. Nam did not find where to know more information about course. C. Nam did not know where to find more information about the course. D. Nam not know where did to find more information about the course. Question 21. Japan/ in / the/ is/ country/ world/ developed/ the/ most/ second. A. Japan is the most second developed country in the world. B. Japan is the developed country the second most in world. C. Japan is the second most developed country in the world. D. Japan is the country developed the second in world most. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. (0.25 pts) Question 22. Living in the city has a number of drawbacks. A. dangers B. problems C. disadvantages D. advantages Find and choose one mistake in each sentence (0.5 pts) Question 23. In spite her severe pain, she tried to walk to the auditorium to attend the lecture. A. In spite B. to attend C. to walk D. severe Question 24. Nga said that my English is better than her, so she needed to improve more. A. her B. to improve C. so D. is * Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that can be best written from the words given. (1pt) Question 25. She/ wonder/ whether / tell/ parents/ what/ she/ think A. She is wondering whether tell her parents what she had thought B. She wondered whether to tell her parents what she thought C. She wondered whether to be told her parents what she thinks. D. She wonders whether telling his parents what she thought Question 26. My Tam/ one/ popular/ singers/ my country. A. My Tam is one of the most popular singer in my country. B. My Tam is one of the most popular singers at my country. C. My Tam is one the most popular singers in my country. D. My Tam is one of the most popular singers in my country. Question 27. “What time/ he/ come home/ last night, Mark?” Tom said A. Tom asked Mark what time had he come home the previous night. B. Tom asked Mark what time he had come home last night. C. Tom asked Mark what time he had come home the previous night. D. Tom asked Mark what time he came home last night. Question 28. Jane/ sick/, / she/ come/ class. 20
6. A. Because of Jane's sickness, she couldn't come to class. B. In spite of Jane's sickness, she couldn't come to class. C. Despite Jane's sickness, but she could come to class. D. Due to Jane's sickness, she could come to class. Listen to the introduction to the significant features of Seoul, Korea. Fill in the blank with ONE number (Task 1) (1pt) Question 29. How many districts are there in Seoul? There are districts in Seoul. A. 25 B. 52 C. 12 D. 24 Question 30. What is the population of the metropolitan area? The population of the metropolitan area is million. A. 25.6 B. 522 C. 25.8 D. 11.8 Question 31. When did Seoul become the capital city of South Korea? Seoul became the capital city of Korea in the . century. A. 16th B. 15th C. 14th D. 13th Question 32. How many parks are there in Seoul? There are . big parks in Seoul. A. 7 B. 9 C. 6 D. 5 Choose the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words. (0.5 pts) Question 33. A. wander B. remind C. conduct D. preserve Question 34. A. delighted B. affordable C. reliable D. fabulous Listen to a man reporting on the research by INRIX in 2016 about the congestion situations in Bangkok and some cities in the world. Then choose the correct answer. (Task 2) (1.5 pts) Question 35. How much time did drivers in Bangkok spend in traffic jam last year? A. 64.1 minutes B. 64.1 hours C. 641 hours D. 6.41 hours Question 36. In 2016, was the city with the world’s biggest rush hour traffic delays. A. Manila B. Bangkok C. Canada D. Los Angeles Question 37. Which city of Vietnam is mentioned in the report? A. Hanoi B. Saigon C. Danang D. Hue Question 38. Manila has been cited as having . traffic than Bangkok. A. bad B. better C. good D. worse Question 39. Which ranking was given to Bangkok in terms of the most congested cities in the world in 2016? A. 2nd B. 20 th C. 22nd D. 12th Question 40. What was Bangkok’s ranking in 2015? A. 13th B. 50th C. 15th D. 30th THE END Viet Hung secondary school ENGLISH MID- TERM TEST 21
7. ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC Class: 9 Period: 26 School year: 2023 -2024 Time allowance: 60 minutes Number: 904 Date: 30 / 10 / 2023 Name: . Class: Mark: The teacher’s remark: Choose the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words. (0.5 pts) Question 1. A. fabulous B. affordable C. delighted D. reliable Question 2. A. conduct B. wander C. remind D. preserve Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. (0.25 pts) Question 3. Living in the city has a number of drawbacks. A. disadvantages B. problems C. dangers D. advantages * Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that can be best written from the words given. (1pt) Question 4. My Tam/ one/ popular/ singers/ my country. A. My Tam is one of the most popular singer in my country. B. My Tam is one of the most popular singers in my country. C. My Tam is one the most popular singers in my country. D. My Tam is one of the most popular singers at my country. Question 5. She/ wonder/ whether / tell/ parents/ what/ she/ think A. She is wondering whether tell her parents what she had thought B. She wondered whether to tell her parents what she thought C. She wonders whether telling his parents what she thought D. She wondered whether to be told her parents what she thinks. Question 6. Jane/ sick/, / she/ come/ class. A. Due to Jane's sickness, she could come to class. B. Despite Jane's sickness, but she could come to class. C. In spite of Jane's sickness, she couldn't come to class. D. Because of Jane's sickness, she couldn't come to class. Question 7. “What time/ he/ come home/ last night, Mark?” Tom said A. Tom asked Mark what time had he come home the previous night. B. Tom asked Mark what time he had come home last night. C. Tom asked Mark what time he came home last night. D. Tom asked Mark what time he had come home the previous night. Choose the word whose underlined part was pronounced differently from that of the others. (0.5 pts) Question 8. A. craft B. calm C. cast D. asset Question 9. A. confident B. index C. cognitive D. indicator 22
8. Choose the best answer by putting the words in the correct order. (0.5 pts) Question 10. Japan/ in / the/ is/ country/ world/ developed/ the/ most/ second. A. Japan is the second most developed country in the world. B. Japan is the country developed the second in world most. C. Japan is the developed country the second most in world. D. Japan is the most second developed country in the world. Question 11. Nam/ not / know / where / find / the / more / information / course/ did/ to/ about. A. Nam not know where did to find more information about the course. B. Nam did not know where to find more information about the course. C. Where did not Nam know to find more information about the course. D. Nam did not find where to know more information about course. Choose the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is correct or closest in meaning to the previous one. (0.5 pts) Question 12. She asked me, "How high is the church?". A. She asked me how high is the church. B. She asked me how high the church had been. C. She asked me how high the church was. D. She asked me how the church has been Question 13. Before they cleared up the debris, they had provided food for the homeless people . A. After they had provided food for the homeless people, they cleared up the debris. B. After they cleared up the debris, they provided food for the homeless people. C. After they had cleared up the debris, they provided food for the homeless people. D. After they had provided food for the homeless people, they clear up the debris. Choose the best answer to fill in the blanks. (1 pt) Question 14. His grandparents this workshop 30 years ago. A. set up B. set on C. set off D. set out Question 15. A DVD is than a video for watching films A. much good B. more better C. much better D. much well Question 16. All people should join hands in protecting the environment___ we can gain better health. A. in order that B. even though C. when D. because of Question 17. Nam: “Thank you so much for showing me around today.” Tuan: “___. It’ll be good fun.” A. No worries B. Thank you so much C. Sure D. Yes, please Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. (0.25 pts) Question 18. She’s been staying up late studying for the exam. A. made worse B. going to bed early C. make someone happy D. being relaxed Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks (1.25 pts) 23
9. Teenagers today live in a very competitive world. It is (19) ___ important than ever to succeed at school if you hope to (20) ___ a chance in the job market afterwards. It’s no wonder that many young people worry (21) ___ letting down their parents, their peers and themselves. To try to please everyone, they take on too (22) ___ tasks until it becomes harder and harder to balance homework assignments, parties, sports activities and friends. The result is that young people suffer from stress. There are different (23) of dealing with stress. Everyone knows that caffeine, in the form of coffee or soft drinks, keep you awake and alert. But caffeine is a drug which can become addictive. Question 19. A. more B. much C. little D. very Question 20. A. have B. retain C. do D. achieve Question 21. A. on B. about C. of D. with Question 22. A. much B. a few C. many D. few Question 23. A. way B. ways C. road D. roads Listen to a man reporting on the research by INRIX in 2016 about the congestion situations in Bangkok and some cities in the world. Then choose the correct answer. (Task 2) (1.5 pts) Question 24. How much time did drivers in Bangkok spend in traffic jam last year? A. 64.1 hours B. 64.1 minutes C. 6.41 hours D. 641 hours Question 25. In 2016, was the city with the world’s biggest rush hour traffic delays. A. Bangkok B. Canada C. Manila D. Los Angeles Question 26. Which city of Vietnam is mentioned in the report? A. Saigon B. Hanoi C. Hue D. Danang Question 27. Manila has been cited as having . traffic than Bangkok. A. worse B. good C. bad D. better Question 28. Which ranking was given to Bangkok in terms of the most congested cities in the world in 2016? A. 22nd B. 20 th C. 12th D. 2nd Question 29. What was Bangkok’s ranking in 2015? A. 13th B. 15th C. 30th D. 50th Listen to the introduction to the significant features of Seoul, Korea. Fill in the blank with ONE number (Task 1) (1 pt) Question 30. How many districts are there in Seoul? There are districts in Seoul. A. 52 B. 24 C. 25 D. 12 Question 31. What is the population of the metropolitan area? The population of the metropolitan area is million. A. 25.6 B. 25.8 C. 11.8 D. 522 Question 32. When did Seoul become the capital city of South Korea? Seoul became the capital city of Korea in the . century. A. 16th B. 14th C. 15th D. 13th Question 33. How many parks are there in Seoul? There are . big parks in Seoul. A. 7 B. 5 C. 9 D. 6 Find and choose one mistake in each sentence (0.5 pts) 24
10. Question 34. Nga said that my English is better than her, so she needed to improve more. A. so B. to improve C. is D. her Question 35. In spite her severe pain, she tried to walk to the auditorium to attend the lecture. A. to attend B. severe C. In spite D. to walk Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. (1.25 pts) Life in the big city is face-paced, fun and exciting. There are countless job opportunities and activities to occupy your time. However, with the good, there also come the bad. Although the big city has more job opportunities, there are also more people competing for a single job. This can make your job search frustrating. Oddly enough, you will see hundreds, if not thousands of jobs available each week, but you still might remain unemployed, especially when the economy is down. In addition, the cost of living is typically higher in big cities, and it can cost you an arm or a leg for a small apartment in a decent area of the city, not to mention other costs to fulfill your basic demands. Moreover, traffic can be a nightmare in the big city. It can get so bad that it can turn you into an evil person. If you hate driving in heavy traffic, then the big city life is not for you. Heavy traffic also contributes to the pollution, which is one of the biggest disadvantages of living in the city. Obviously, our health is affected most with certain diseases relating to respiratory system. Most importantly, there is always more crime in a big city, causing you to seriously consider before making your final decision on living in a big city. Question 36. What does the phrase “cost an arm and a leg” mean? A. you must work hard to earn money. B. cost a lot of money C. cost a little money D. your legs and arms are costly. Question 37. Which of the following sentences is NOT true? A. It costs a lot to live in the city. B. Pollution causes health problems. C. The city is always crowded. D. Crime is not a serious problem in a big city. Question 38. According to the passage, city is not a perfect place for___. A. people who look for good jobs B. people who prefer a busy life C. people who hate competitions D. people who hate busy traffic Question 39. According to the passage, some good things of living in the city are: ___ A. countless job opportunities and activities to occupy your time. B. educational system and countless job opportunities. C. a lot of entertainment and shopping centers. D. educational system and recreational activities. Question 40. In the big city, people tend to___ when the traffic is getting heavy. A. slow down themselves B. go crazy C. wait a bit longer D. keep calm THE END 25
11. ANSWER KEY 901 1.B 2.A 3.C 4.C 5.C 6.C 7.C 8.B 9.B 10.B 11.C 12.A 13.C 14.D 15.A 16.B 17. C 18. C 19. C 20. B 21. B 22. C 23. B 24. A 25. B 26. D 27. B 28. B 29. D 30. A 31. D 32. D 33. B 34. A 35. D 36. B 37. D 38. C 39. B 40. A 902 1. C 2. B 3. D 4. C 5. A 6. C 7. D 8. D 9. D 10. D 11. B 12. D 13. A 14. D 15. A 16. D 17. D 18. D 19. C 20. A 21. D 22. C 23. B 24. B 25. C 26. C 27. C 28. B 29. C 30. D 31. C 32. A 33. B 34. B 35. D 36. C 37. A 38. D 39. B 40. C 903 1. D 2. C 3. D 4. A 5. B 6. B 7. D 8. D 9. B 10. D 11. B 12. D 13. B 14. C 15. C 16. A 17. B 18. A 19. D 20. C 21. C 22. C 23. A 24. D 25. B 26. D 27. C 28. A 29. A 30. A 31. C 32. B 33. A 34. D 35. B 36. D 37. B 38. D 39. D 40. D 904 1. A 2. B 3. A 4. B 5. B 6. D 7. D 8. D 9. C 10. A 11. B 12. C 13. A 14. A 15. C 16. A 17. A 18. B 19. A 20. A 21. B 22. C 23. B 24. A 25. D 26. A 27. A 28. C 29. C 30. C 31. A 32. B 33. C 34. C 35. C 36. B 37. D 38. D 39. A 40. B 26