10 Đề thi kiểm tra giữa HK1 môn Tiếng Anh lớp 9 - Friends Plus - Đề 1

Listen to a talk about Vietnamese family life: then and now. Choose the right answer. (Click 'Next' to do the listening part)

Popularity of extended families

Listen to a talk about Vietnamese family life: then and now. Choose the right answer. (Click 'Next' to do the listening part)

More holidays away from home

Listen to a talk about Vietnamese family life: then and now. Choose the right answer. (Click 'Next' to do the listening part)

More time spent doing things together

Listen to a talk about Vietnamese family life: then and now. Choose the right answer. (Click 'Next' to do the listening part)

More sources to learn from

Listen to a talk about Vietnamese family life: then and now. Choose the right answer.

More democratic parent-children relationships

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others

Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from that of the others

Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from that of the others

Choose the correct answer for the following sentence.

The Olympic Games 2024 is ________ to take place in Paris on July 24

Choose the correct answer for the following sentence.

Make sure you ________ your essay before you hand it in to avoid mistakes

Choose the correct answer for the following sentence.

Denise ________ the song every day until she could sing it perfectly

Choose the correct answer for the following sentence.

About 87 percent of lung cancers are thought to ________ smoking

Choose the correct answer for the following sentence.

Readers of the magazine said they wanted more stories about ________ people and fewer stories about the rich and famous

Choose the correct answer for the following sentence.

We didn’t feel like playing Scrabble because we ________ a long game of Monopoly

Choose the correct answer for the following sentence.

The New York Times urges Biden to _______ the race because many Democrats are concerned that he is not their best chance to defeat Trump in the 2024 election

Choose the correct answer for the following sentence.

I’m out of breath because I _______ to get here in time

Choose the correct answer to rewrite the sentence: ‘A majority of Americans support banning all tobacco products, according to a new poll.’

What can be inferred from this message?

Tom,

I’m going to be late. Don’t wait for me at the bar. I’ll go straight to the restaurant and see you there.

Jess

Students who do not register by Friday lunchtime...

Write the correct form of the word in the following sentence.

__________ advances in computing and telecommunications have reduced the need for many people to travel to work. (TECHNOLOGY)

Write the correct form of the word in the following sentence.

There was a fire in the building, but _____________ no one was hurt. (THANK)

Write the correct form of the word in the following sentence.

The policy of charging air travellers for vegetarian meals proved very __________. (POPULAR)

Write the correct form of the word in the following sentence.

It was __________ not to call and say you’d be late. (THOUGHT)

Write the correct form of the word in the following sentence.

Children can be __________ and hard to please, with likes and dislikes that seem to change suddenly. (FORGET)

Complete each second sentence using the word given so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.

Sharon’s in the bath at the moment. having

-> Sharon __________________________ at the moment

Complete each second sentence using the word given so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.

We arrived in Budapest two days ago. for

-> We __________________________ two days

Complete each second sentence using the word given so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.

Terry never used to spend so much time playing on his computer. use

-> Terry _________________________ spend so much time playing on his computer

Complete each second sentence using the word given so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.

Planes can still take off and land but ferries have been cancelled. whereas

-> Ferries have been cancelled, _______________________ able to take off and land

Complete each second sentence using the word given so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.

Despite their thorough investigation of the case, the police didn’t manage to catch the culprit. investigated

-> Although __________________________ the case, the police didn’t manage to catch the culprit

Read the following passage. There are six extra words. Circle and write the extra words in the blanks.

Childhood would used to be quite different from what it is today. Young people didn’t use not to have so much leisure time. Today’s children may be complain about their schoolwork, but our great-grandparents would to go out to work at a very young age. They had often been left school by the time they were fourteen and found a job. This meant that they have had little free time for hobbies or leisure activities, especially when they had been working hard all day.

Ex: would -> "used to" đã mang nghĩa là từng làm gì trong quá khứ → không cần "would".

-> Choose the answer for number (31)

Read the following passage. There are six extra words. Circle and write the extra words in the blanks.

Childhood would used to be quite different from what it is today. Young people didn’t use not to have so much leisure time. Today’s children may be complain about their schoolwork, but our great-grandparents would to go out to work at a very young age. They had often been left school by the time they were fourteen and found a job. This meant that they have had little free time for hobbies or leisure activities, especially when they had been working hard all day.

Ex: would "used to" đã mang nghĩa là từng làm gì trong quá khứ → không cần "would".

-> Choose the answer for number (32)

Read the following passage. There are six extra words. Circle and write the extra words in the blanks.

Childhood would used to be quite different from what it is today. Young people didn’t use not to have so much leisure time. Today’s children may be complain about their schoolwork, but our great-grandparents would to go out to work at a very young age. They had often been left school by the time they were fourteen and found a job. This meant that they have had little free time for hobbies or leisure activities, especially when they had been working hard all day.

Ex: would -> "used to" đã mang nghĩa là từng làm gì trong quá khứ → không cần "would".

-> Choose the answer for number (33)

Read the following passage. There are six extra words. Circle and write the extra words in the blanks.

Childhood would used to be quite different from what it is today. Young people didn’t use not to have so much leisure time. Today’s children may be complain about their schoolwork, but our great-grandparents would to go out to work at a very young age. They had often been left school by the time they were fourteen and found a job. This meant that they have had little free time for hobbies or leisure activities, especially when they had been working hard all day.

Ex: would -> "used to" đã mang nghĩa là từng làm gì trong quá khứ → không cần "would".

-> Choose the answer for number (34)

Read the following passage. There are six extra words. Circle and write the extra words in the blanks.

Childhood would used to be quite different from what it is today. Young people didn’t use not to have so much leisure time. Today’s children may be complain about their schoolwork, but our great-grandparents would to go out to work at a very young age. They had often been left school by the time they were fourteen and found a job. This meant that they have had little free time for hobbies or leisure activities, especially when they had been working hard all day.

Ex: would -> "used to" đã mang nghĩa là từng làm gì trong quá khứ → không cần "would".

-> Choose the answer for number (35)

Read the following passage and write the correct letter A, B, or C.

A.

It is estimated that about 40% of the world’s population use social media, and many of these billions of social media users look up to influencers to help them decide what to buy and what trends to follow. An influencer is a person who can influence the decisions of their followers because of their relationship with their audience and their knowledge and expertise in a particular area, e.g. fashion, travel or technology.

B.

Influencers often have a large following of people who pay close attention to their views. They have the power to persuade people to buy things, and influencers are now seen by many companies as a direct way to customers’ hearts. Brands are now asking powerful influencers to market their products. With some influencers charging up to $25,000 for one social media post, it is no surprise that more and more people are keen to become influencers too.

C.

Social media influencers get to work with their favorite brands and support products they love. Compensation, free gifts, and invitations to events are part of an influencer’s appeal, but they also get to set their own schedules, declare their own pricing, and control the content they create. Cons exist, too. For example, influencers often experience inconsistencies in available work and can become frustrated by the amount of time needed to build an audience from scratch.

Which paragraph contains the following information?

-> a growing desire to do a job because of high earnings potential _______

Read the following passage and write the correct letter A, B, or C.

A.

It is estimated that about 40% of the world’s population use social media, and many of these billions of social media users look up to influencers to help them decide what to buy and what trends to follow. An influencer is a person who can influence the decisions of their followers because of their relationship with their audience and their knowledge and expertise in a particular area, e.g. fashion, travel or technology.

B.

Influencers often have a large following of people who pay close attention to their views. They have the power to persuade people to buy things, and influencers are now seen by many companies as a direct way to customers’ hearts. Brands are now asking powerful influencers to market their products. With some influencers charging up to $25,000 for one social media post, it is no surprise that more and more people are keen to become influencers too.

C.

Social media influencers get to work with their favorite brands and support products they love. Compensation, free gifts, and invitations to events are part of an influencer’s appeal, but they also get to set their own schedules, declare their own pricing, and control the content they create. Cons exist, too. For example, influencers often experience inconsistencies in available work and can become frustrated by the amount of time needed to build an audience from scratch.

Which paragraph contains the following information?

-> a feeling one might experience when starting the job _______

Read the following passage and write the correct letter A, B, or C.

A.

It is estimated that about 40% of the world’s population use social media, and many of these billions of social media users look up to influencers to help them decide what to buy and what trends to follow. An influencer is a person who can influence the decisions of their followers because of their relationship with their audience and their knowledge and expertise in a particular area, e.g. fashion, travel or technology.

B.

Influencers often have a large following of people who pay close attention to their views. They have the power to persuade people to buy things, and influencers are now seen by many companies as a direct way to customers’ hearts. Brands are now asking powerful influencers to market their products. With some influencers charging up to $25,000 for one social media post, it is no surprise that more and more people are keen to become influencers too.

C.

Social media influencers get to work with their favorite brands and support products they love. Compensation, free gifts, and invitations to events are part of an influencer’s appeal, but they also get to set their own schedules, declare their own pricing, and control the content they create. Cons exist, too. For example, influencers often experience inconsistencies in available work and can become frustrated by the amount of time needed to build an audience from scratch.

Which paragraph contains the following information?

-> a source of advice for purchasing decisions _______

Read the following passage and write the correct letter A, B, or C.

A.

It is estimated that about 40% of the world’s population use social media, and many of these billions of social media users look up to influencers to help them decide what to buy and what trends to follow. An influencer is a person who can influence the decisions of their followers because of their relationship with their audience and their knowledge and expertise in a particular area, e.g. fashion, travel or technology.

B.

Influencers often have a large following of people who pay close attention to their views. They have the power to persuade people to buy things, and influencers are now seen by many companies as a direct way to customers’ hearts. Brands are now asking powerful influencers to market their products. With some influencers charging up to $25,000 for one social media post, it is no surprise that more and more people are keen to become influencers too.

C.

Social media influencers get to work with their favorite brands and support products they love. Compensation, free gifts, and invitations to events are part of an influencer’s appeal, but they also get to set their own schedules, declare their own pricing, and control the content they create. Cons exist, too. For example, influencers often experience inconsistencies in available work and can become frustrated by the amount of time needed to build an audience from scratch.

Which paragraph contains the following information?

-> flexibility as a feature of the job _______

Read the following passage and write the correct letter A, B, or C.

A.

It is estimated that about 40% of the world’s population use social media, and many of these billions of social media users look up to influencers to help them decide what to buy and what trends to follow. An influencer is a person who can influence the decisions of their followers because of their relationship with their audience and their knowledge and expertise in a particular area, e.g. fashion, travel or technology.

B.

Influencers often have a large following of people who pay close attention to their views. They have the power to persuade people to buy things, and influencers are now seen by many companies as a direct way to customers’ hearts. Brands are now asking powerful influencers to market their products. With some influencers charging up to $25,000 for one social media post, it is no surprise that more and more people are keen to become influencers too.

C.

Social media influencers get to work with their favorite brands and support products they love. Compensation, free gifts, and invitations to events are part of an influencer’s appeal, but they also get to set their own schedules, declare their own pricing, and control the content they create. Cons exist, too. For example, influencers often experience inconsistencies in available work and can become frustrated by the amount of time needed to build an audience from scratch.

Which paragraph contains the following information?

-> a requirement of the job _______