SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KIỂM TRA CUỐI HỌC KÌ 2 NĂM HỌC 2022-2023

Môn: Tiếng Anh – lớp 9

ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC Thời gian làm bài : 60 phút
(không kể thời gian phát đề và nghe) MÃ ĐỀ
Đề gồm có 40 câu và 1 bài viết 914

I. LISTENING (1.5 points)

Part 1: (0.5 point)
You will hear an English woman called Britta talking to an interviewer about her life in
Berlin, the capital of Germany. Then choose the best answer.
1. How long has Britta lived in Berlin?
A. four years B. six years C. twenty years
2. What doesn’t Britta like about Berlin?
A. museum B. theater C. traffic
3. The area of Berlin where she lives is ______
A. a good place to eat out
B. a long way from the centre
C. an expensive place to live
4. How does she usually travel around Berlin?
A. on foot B. by bike C. by bus
5. Where do her good friends live?
A. In England B. near her flat C. near her office
Part 2. (1 pt)
Listen to Laura talking to a friend about places to go. What is the problem with each place?
For questions 6-10, write a letter A-H to each place.
PLACES
cinema F PROBLEMS
A. closed E. full
6. restaurant _________
B. cold F. hot
7. disco _________
C. dirty G. noisy
8. swimming pool _________
D. expensive H. wet
9. theatre _________
10. sports fields __________

II. PHONETICS, VOCABULARY, AND GRAMMAR (2 points)

11. My sister is good at languages. She is ______in English and French.
A. rusty B. bilingual C. global D. famous
12. In 2030, there will be still actual classrooms where teachers and students can interact face to
face. The ANTONYM of “actual” is ___________

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 A. virtual B. fluent C. content D. various
13. In 1947, fruit flies ______the first animals launched into space in an American rocket.
A. become B. became C. had become D. have become
14. We used to work with an astronaut ___ son has just won the first prize of the contest.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
15. The essays ___________in the main hall next week.
A. will assess B. were assessed C. will be assessed D. assess
16. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
A. enjoyed B. witnessed C. attached D. garnished
17. Choose the word that has a different primary stress pattern from that of the others
A. habitable B. delicious C. dependent D. financial
18. In order to make the soup better, you should add a ____of salt to it.
A. clove B. stick C. slice D. pinch
19. After doing all the stages, _______ the pizza in the oven for about ten minutes.
A. grill B. roast C. bake D. steam
20. If you have no time for breakfast, you should eat a bowl of ____and some milk.
A. garlic B. sugar C. cereal D. bacon
III. COMMUNICATION (1 point)
Choose the statements (A–H) to complete the conversation between Mary and Peter
Mary: What a pleasant Sunday morning!
A. Shall I peel the bananas for you?
Peter: (21)__________________
B. Some pancakes?
Mary: I am making some pancakes. C. You are a good chef.
Peter: (22)___________________ D. Really? Will we have them with
Mary: That’s right. It’s the first time I’ve made them. honey?
Peter: (23)___________________ E. I can’t wait to try your first
Mary: Yes, some honey and some slices of banana. pancakes! They look delicious.
Peter: (24)___________________ F. Will we dip pancakes in honey?
Mary: Sure, you can give me a hand if you want to. G. Yes, it is
Peter: (25)___________________ H. Yes. It’s cool and sunny. What are
you doing?
IV. READING (2 points)
Part 1: Fill in the blanks (1 point)
Fathers used to act as “the breadwinner” of their families, and as the teacher of moral and
religious values. Today, however, those roles (26) ___________gradually changing.

More and more women are going out to work and earn money. This increases the budget of the
family. Apart from that, there are various social welfare programmes which financially (27)
________________mothers in supporting their children. Both these changes have greatly

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impacted the role of fathers because they make paternal financial support less (28)
______________for many families.

With the burden of financial support reduced, and with a changing concept of a father’s role,
modern fathers tend to be more involved (29) ____________ children’s caregiving. They are
now spending more time and energy on their children. This trend is still increasing and its (30)
________________will become clearer in the future, especially in traditionally male-dominated
societies.

26. A. were B. are C. is D. will be

27. A. provide B. assist C. witness D. describe
28. A. essential B. negative C. suitable D. versatile
29. A. for B. on C. in D. at
30. A. incomes B. distances C. standards D. effects
Part 2: Read the passage carefully and choose the best option. (1 point)
The Apollo programme, which aimed to bring the human crew to the moon, began in 1961. It
aimed to bring people to the moon and bring them back to Earth safely. The secondary goal of
the program was to allow exploration of the lunar surface. $ 19 billion has been invested in the
Apollo program. It is the most expensive space program of its time. The Apollo Mission program
consisted of 17 missions of which 6 were unmanned and 11 were manned.

The first six missions were unmanned. The sending of unmanned spacecraft began in 1966 and
lasted until 1968. The purpose of unmanned spacecraft was to test rockets and spacecraft. The
unmanned missions aimed to ensure that the human crew will safely land on the moon and return
safely from it. Unmanned missions performed several tasks, such as researching the
weightlessness of the fuel and testing the command, lunar, and service modules, which would
later be used to bring man to the moon.

Apollo 7 is the first mission from the Apollo programme to send a human crew into space. The
Apollo 7 spacecraft, launched in 1968, orbited the Earth and sent the first live television footage
from space to be watched by millions of people around the world. After that, three more manned
spacecraft were sent to get everything ready for the launch of the Apollo 11 man landing on the
moon.

31. What does the passage mainly discuss?

A. The unmanned missions of the Apollo programme
B. The manned missions of the Apollo programme
C. The total cost of the Apollo programme
D. The missions of the Apollo programme
32. How many unmanned missions did the Apollo programme have?
A. 6 B. 7 C. 11 D. 17

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33. When was the first manned spacecraft launched?
A. In 1969 B. In 1968 C. 1966 D. 1961
34. What does the word “it” in paragraph 2 refer to?
A. the mission B. the moon C. the purpose D. the crew
35. The word “footage” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to “_____”
A. picture B. message C. film D. note

V. WRITING (2 points)
Part 1. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one(s) (1 point)
36. My best friend likes to learn about planets and stars.
My best friend is into________________________________________
37. Jack London is a famous American writer. He wrote “The call of the wild”
Jack London, who _________________________________________
38. Keep the environment clean or tourists will not visit the village.
If you ____________________________________________________
39. Lan speaks English badly, so she doesn’t get a good job.
If Lan____________________________________________________
40. The house is used as a pottery gallery. My father grew up there.
The house in _____________________________________________
Part 2: Paragraph writing (1 point)
Write a paragraph (100-120 words) about the positive effects of tourism.

The end.

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