10 Đề thi kiểm tra giữa HK1 môn Tiếng Anh lớp 9 - I-Learn Smart World - Đề 4

Listen and write the correct answer. No more than ONE WORD OR NUMBER in each question. (Click 'Nex' to do the listening part)

Languages: English, Italian, French, Russian and Mandarin

Courses start: ____________ week of November

Listen and write the correct answer. No more than ONE WORD OR NUMBER in each question. (Click 'Nex' to do the listening part)

Languages: English, Italian, French, Russian and Mandarin

Cost of courses (except English): ____________ dollars

Listen and write the correct answer. No more than ONE WORD OR NUMBER in each question. (Click 'Nex' to do the listening part)

Cost of second language course: ____________ dollars

Listen and write the correct answer. No more than ONE WORD OR NUMBER in each question. (Click 'Nex' to do the listening part)

Number of lessons per course:

- English: _________ lessons

- Others: 18 lessons

Listen and write the correct answer. No more than ONE WORD OR NUMBER in each question.

All students should bring: a ________ and a pen or pencil

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation

Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress

Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress

Choose the correct answer to complete the following question.

Thanh: Can you help me find mistakes in my writing?

Kien: ______________ I will help you check for any mistakes

Choose the correct answer to complete the following question.

When it was nice outside, we ______________ have picnics in the park with sandwiches

Choose the correct answer to complete the following question.

English phrasal verbs can be confusing ______________ they do not always make sense literally

Choose the correct answer to complete the following question.

She saved old photos ______________ her childhood memories with her children

Choose the correct answer to complete the following question.

My teacher provides us with different learning ______________, including stories, poems, and exercises

Choose the correct answer to complete the following question.

When I saw a word I didn't know, I looked ______________ its definition in a translation app

Choose the correct answer to complete the following question.

My grandpa ______________ loneliness by joining a community group

Choose the correct answer to complete the following question.

We used to ______________ family photos to remember our special moments together

Read the announcement and choose the correct answer to fill in the numbered blanks.

Weddings - Now & Then!

We are excited (18)__________ a contest about weddings, both old and new! This contest invites everyone to share their ideas and (19)__________ about the beauty of weddings through the years.

Contest Details:

- Date: October 1 to October 15, 2024

- Product format: (20)__________ poster or short video (max 2 minutes) showing your thoughts on traditional and modern weddings.

- Where to (21)__________: Please send your work to the school office or email us at haibatrung@edu.vn

Prizes: Exciting gifts for the top three entries!

For more information, please contact Mr. Nguyen at the school or visit our website.

Join us and explore the beauty of weddings across time!

-> Choose the answer for number (18)

Read the announcement and choose the correct answer to fill in the numbered blanks.

Weddings - Now & Then!

We are excited (18)__________ a contest about weddings, both old and new! This contest invites everyone to share their ideas and (19)__________ about the beauty of weddings through the years.

Contest Details:

- Date: October 1 to October 15, 2024

- Product format: (20)__________ poster or short video (max 2 minutes) showing your thoughts on traditional and modern weddings.

- Where to (21)__________: Please send your work to the school office or email us at haibatrung@edu.vn

Prizes: Exciting gifts for the top three entries!

For more information, please contact Mr. Nguyen at the school or visit our website.

Join us and explore the beauty of weddings across time!

-> Choose the answer for number (19)

Read the announcement and choose the correct answer to fill in the numbered blanks.

Weddings - Now & Then!

We are excited (18)__________ a contest about weddings, both old and new! This contest invites everyone to share their ideas and (19)__________ about the beauty of weddings through the years.

Contest Details:

- Date: October 1 to October 15, 2024

- Product format: (20)__________ poster or short video (max 2 minutes) showing your thoughts on traditional and modern weddings.

- Where to (21)__________: Please send your work to the school office or email us at haibatrung@edu.vn

Prizes: Exciting gifts for the top three entries!

For more information, please contact Mr. Nguyen at the school or visit our website.

Join us and explore the beauty of weddings across time!

-> Choose the answer for number (20)

Read the announcement and choose the correct answer to fill in the numbered blanks.

Weddings - Now & Then!

We are excited (18)__________ a contest about weddings, both old and new! This contest invites everyone to share their ideas and (19)__________ about the beauty of weddings through the years.

Contest Details:

- Date: October 1 to October 15, 2024

- Product format: (20)__________ poster or short video (max 2 minutes) showing your thoughts on traditional and modern weddings.

- Where to (21)__________: Please send your work to the school office or email us at haibatrung@edu.vn

Prizes: Exciting gifts for the top three entries!

For more information, please contact Mr. Nguyen at the school or visit our website.

Join us and explore the beauty of weddings across time!

-> Choose the answer for number (21)

Choose the correct answer to complete each of the following questions.

My grandmother was born in a quiet village many years ago. She was the youngest of four children in her family. ______________

a. After work, she liked to play with her friends by the river. They would swim and tell stories together.

b. Every morning, she would help her parents in the garden.

c. My grandmother also attended a small school where she learned about numbers and letters.

d. They grew many kinds of fruits and vegetables

Choose the correct sentence that can end the text below (after arranging them to make a logical text).

My grandmother was born in a quiet village many years ago. She was the youngest of four children in her family. ______________

a. After work, she liked to play with her friends by the river. They would swim and tell stories together.

b. Every morning, she would help her parents in the garden.

c. My grandmother also attended a small school where she learned about numbers and letters.

d. They grew many kinds of fruits and vegetables

Read the sign / notice and choose the correct answer.

What does the notice say?

"Dish duty: Your turn today."

Read the sign / notice and choose the correct answer.

What does that sign say?

Read the passage and choose the correct answer.

1. Communication has always been an essential part of human life and has changed as societies developed. One exciting way of communicating over long distances is using smoke and fire signals. This simple method helped connect faraway communities and showed how clever our ancestors were.

2. Smoke signals have been used since ancient times, with different cultures finding ways to send messages through rising smoke. This practice was common among indigenous peoples in many places, like Native Americans, Aboriginal Australians, and tribes in Africa and Asia.

3. Making smoke signals was easy but very effective. By changing how strong and how long the fire burned, and using specific materials to create different smoke shapes, communities made a basic code for communication. Other messages could be sent by changing the number and timing of the smoke puffs, forming a unique language.

4. Smoke and fire signals had many benefits, making them essential for ancient societies. One major advantage was that they could send messages over long distances. This was particularly crucial in regions with challenging landscapes like mountains, forests, or deserts, where conventional communication methods were useless.

-> What is the best title for the passage?

Read the passage and choose the correct answer.

1. Communication has always been an essential part of human life and has changed as societies developed. One exciting way of communicating over long distances is using smoke and fire signals. This simple method helped connect faraway communities and showed how clever our ancestors were.

2. Smoke signals have been used since ancient times, with different cultures finding ways to send messages through rising smoke. This practice was common among indigenous peoples in many places, like Native Americans, Aboriginal Australians, and tribes in Africa and Asia.

3. Making smoke signals was easy but very effective. By changing how strong and how long the fire burned, and using specific materials to create different smoke shapes, communities made a basic code for communication. Other messages could be sent by changing the number and timing of the smoke puffs, forming a unique language.

4. Smoke and fire signals had many benefits, making them essential for ancient societies. One major advantage was that they could send messages over long distances. This was particularly crucial in regions with challenging landscapes like mountains, forests, or deserts, where conventional communication methods were useless.

-> In paragraph 1, the author thinks that smoke and fire signals were _____________

Read the passage and choose the correct answer.

1. Communication has always been an essential part of human life and has changed as societies developed. One exciting way of communicating over long distances is using smoke and fire signals. This simple method helped connect faraway communities and showed how clever our ancestors were.

2. Smoke signals have been used since ancient times, with different cultures finding ways to send messages through rising smoke. This practice was common among indigenous peoples in many places, like Native Americans, Aboriginal Australians, and tribes in Africa and Asia.

3. Making smoke signals was easy but very effective. By changing how strong and how long the fire burned, and using specific materials to create different smoke shapes, communities made a basic code for communication. Other messages could be sent by changing the number and timing of the smoke puffs, forming a unique language.

4. Smoke and fire signals had many benefits, making them essential for ancient societies. One major advantage was that they could send messages over long distances. This was particularly crucial in regions with challenging landscapes like mountains, forests, or deserts, where conventional communication methods were useless.

-> The word “indigenous” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to ____________

Read the passage and choose the correct answer.

1. Communication has always been an essential part of human life and has changed as societies developed. One exciting way of communicating over long distances is using smoke and fire signals. This simple method helped connect faraway communities and showed how clever our ancestors were.

2. Smoke signals have been used since ancient times, with different cultures finding ways to send messages through rising smoke. This practice was common among indigenous peoples in many places, like Native Americans, Aboriginal Australians, and tribes in Africa and Asia.

3. Making smoke signals was easy but very effective. By changing how strong and how long the fire burned, and using specific materials to create different smoke shapes, communities made a basic code for communication. Other messages could be sent by changing the number and timing of the smoke puffs, forming a unique language.

4. Smoke and fire signals had many benefits, making them essential for ancient societies. One major advantage was that they could send messages over long distances. This was particularly crucial in regions with challenging landscapes like mountains, forests, or deserts, where conventional communication methods were useless.

-> Which of the following is not mentioned as a way to create a basic communication code in paragraph 3?

Read the passage and choose the correct answer.

1. Communication has always been an essential part of human life and has changed as societies developed. One exciting way of communicating over long distances is using smoke and fire signals. This simple method helped connect faraway communities and showed how clever our ancestors were.

2. Smoke signals have been used since ancient times, with different cultures finding ways to send messages through rising smoke. This practice was common among indigenous peoples in many places, like Native Americans, Aboriginal Australians, and tribes in Africa and Asia.

3. Making smoke signals was easy but very effective. By changing how strong and how long the fire burned, and using specific materials to create different smoke shapes, communities made a basic code for communication. Other messages could be sent by changing the number and timing of the smoke puffs, forming a unique language.

4. Smoke and fire signals had many benefits, making them essential for ancient societies. One major advantage was that they could send messages over long distances. This was particularly crucial in regions with challenging landscapes like mountains, forests, or deserts, where conventional communication methods were useless.

-> The word “conventional” in paragraph 4 is opposite in meaning to ____________

Read the passage and choose the correct answer.

1. Communication has always been an essential part of human life and has changed as societies developed. One exciting way of communicating over long distances is using smoke and fire signals. This simple method helped connect faraway communities and showed how clever our ancestors were.

2. Smoke signals have been used since ancient times, with different cultures finding ways to send messages through rising smoke. This practice was common among indigenous peoples in many places, like Native Americans, Aboriginal Australians, and tribes in Africa and Asia.

3. Making smoke signals was easy but very effective. By changing how strong and how long the fire burned, and using specific materials to create different smoke shapes, communities made a basic code for communication. Other messages could be sent by changing the number and timing of the smoke puffs, forming a unique language.

4. Smoke and fire signals had many benefits, making them essential for ancient societies. One major advantage was that they could send messages over long distances. This was particularly crucial in regions with challenging landscapes like mountains, forests, or deserts, where conventional communication methods were useless.

-> Why were smoke and fire signals important in ancient societies?

Write the correct letter (A, B, C, and D) into the blanks to complete the passage.

The invention of the steam engine in the 1700s was an important event in transportation history. Steam-powered boats could easily travel upriver. (32)__________ On land, inventors used steam engines to power locomotives. This led to the growth of railroads. By 1869, a railroad ran across the United States, and steamships regularly crossed the Atlantic Ocean. (33)__________

Builders of canals made some ocean trips much shorter. (34)__________ The Panama Canal in Panama shortened the trip between the East and West coasts of North America.

The late 1800s saw the first successful bicycles and automobiles. (35)__________ People who bought cars demanded more and better roads.

In 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright flew the world's first airplane. The invention of the jet engine in the 1940s made air travel the fastest transportation in history.

A. Journeys that once took weeks could now be completed in just days.

B. They made quick and easy transportation available to more people than ever before.

C. Steam-powered ships could cross oceans without wind.

D. The Suez Canal in Egypt shortened the trip between Europe and Asia.

-> Choose the answer for number (32)

Write the correct letter (A, B, C, and D) into the blanks to complete the passage.

The invention of the steam engine in the 1700s was an important event in transportation history. Steam-powered boats could easily travel upriver. (32)__________ On land, inventors used steam engines to power locomotives. This led to the growth of railroads. By 1869, a railroad ran across the United States, and steamships regularly crossed the Atlantic Ocean. (33)__________

Builders of canals made some ocean trips much shorter. (34)__________ The Panama Canal in Panama shortened the trip between the East and West coasts of North America.

The late 1800s saw the first successful bicycles and automobiles. (35)__________ People who bought cars demanded more and better roads.

In 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright flew the world's first airplane. The invention of the jet engine in the 1940s made air travel the fastest transportation in history.

A. Journeys that once took weeks could now be completed in just days.

B. They made quick and easy transportation available to more people than ever before.

C. Steam-powered ships could cross oceans without wind.

D. The Suez Canal in Egypt shortened the trip between Europe and Asia.

-> Choose the answer for number (33)

Write the correct letter (A, B, C, and D) into the blanks to complete the passage.

The invention of the steam engine in the 1700s was an important event in transportation history. Steam-powered boats could easily travel upriver. (32)__________ On land, inventors used steam engines to power locomotives. This led to the growth of railroads. By 1869, a railroad ran across the United States, and steamships regularly crossed the Atlantic Ocean. (33)__________

Builders of canals made some ocean trips much shorter. (34)__________ The Panama Canal in Panama shortened the trip between the East and West coasts of North America.

The late 1800s saw the first successful bicycles and automobiles. (35)__________ People who bought cars demanded more and better roads.

In 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright flew the world's first airplane. The invention of the jet engine in the 1940s made air travel the fastest transportation in history.

A. Journeys that once took weeks could now be completed in just days.

B. They made quick and easy transportation available to more people than ever before.

C. Steam-powered ships could cross oceans without wind.

D. The Suez Canal in Egypt shortened the trip between Europe and Asia.

-> Choose the answer for number (34)

Write the correct letter (A, B, C, and D) into the blanks to complete the passage.

The invention of the steam engine in the 1700s was an important event in transportation history. Steam-powered boats could easily travel upriver. (32)__________ On land, inventors used steam engines to power locomotives. This led to the growth of railroads. By 1869, a railroad ran across the United States, and steamships regularly crossed the Atlantic Ocean. (33)__________

Builders of canals made some ocean trips much shorter. (34)__________ The Panama Canal in Panama shortened the trip between the East and West coasts of North America.

The late 1800s saw the first successful bicycles and automobiles. (35)__________ People who bought cars demanded more and better roads.

In 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright flew the world's first airplane. The invention of the jet engine in the 1940s made air travel the fastest transportation in history.

A. Journeys that once took weeks could now be completed in just days.

B. They made quick and easy transportation available to more people than ever before.

C. Steam-powered ships could cross oceans without wind.

D. The Suez Canal in Egypt shortened the trip between Europe and Asia.

-> Choose the answer for number (35)

Choose the sentence that is best written using the prompts.

New Year's Eve, / we used / stay / late / watch / fireworks together

Choose the sentence that is best written using the prompts.

They / have / plan / watch English movies / improve their listening

Rewrite the sentences and keep their same meaning as the first ones. No more than FIVE WORDS in each blank.

I felt nervous since I spoke in front of the class. (due)

→ I felt nervous _________ front of the class

Rewrite the sentences and keep their same meaning as the first ones. No more than FIVE WORDS in each blank.

It was rewarding to finish my first big project in school. (found)

→ I ______________ my first big project in school

Rewrite the sentences and keep their same meaning as the first ones. No more than FIVE WORDS in each blank.

Emily couldn't cook, but now she cooks dinner for her family. (used to V)

→ Emily did ________________ not use to cook, but now she cooks dinner for her family