PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II - NĂM HỌC 2022-2023

THANH TRÌ Môn: Tiếng Anh 9

Họ và tên học sinh: ………………………… Lớp: ………. Số báo danh: ……….

MÃ ĐỀ SỐ: 000

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. booked B. destroyed C. laughed D. stopped
Question 2: A. threaten B. leave C. beat D. weave

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 the position stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3: A. terrible B. decorate C. purify D. together
Question 4: A. country B. fifteen C. begin D. exciting

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 5: My sister is a great dancer. I wish I could dance as graceful as she does.
A. dancer B. could C. graceful D. she
Question 6: Allan failed his driving test because he hasn’t practised enough.
A. his B. driving C. because D. hasn’t practised
Question 7: Everyone should arrive early so as to we can start the meeting in time.
A. arrive B. so as to C. the D. in time

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 8: The boy fell off his bike while he .......... his bike around the corner of the street.
A. rode B. had ridden C. rides D. was riding
Question 9: It is considered that life in a big city is wonderful and .......... .
A. enjoyable B. enjoying C. enjoyment D. enjoyed
Question 10: Tom: What are you doing, Mary?
Mary: I am .......... my car key. Do you happen to see it?
A. looking after B. looking forward to
C. looking for D. looking at
Question 11: The information I got .......... the travel agent was very confusing.
A. from B. in C. at D. to
Question 12: If you want to stay slim and healthy, you ......... reduce the amount of fast food you eat
every day.
A. may B. could C. would D. should
Question 13: The girl went shopping although they didn’t intend to buy .......... .
 A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everything
Question 14: Saint Giong was unable to walk, talk and smile, .......... he was three years old.
A. however B. despite C. even though D. because
Question 15: Let’s go to the zoo this weekend, .......... ?
A. won’t we B. won’t they C. shall we D. shall they
Question 16: Speaker 1: Give me my handbag, please?
Speaker 2: Oh, there are two. .......... one is yours?
A. which B. what C. whose D. how

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)
in the following question.
Question 17: A digital camera is more economical than a film camera because you don’t have to buy
rolls of films.
A. safer B. stronger C. cheaper D. better
Question 18: It is advisable that everyone in the family shares the household duties.
A. chores B. jobs C. ideas D. views

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in the following question.
Question 19: With her remarkable ability, that girl can deal with this problem effectively.
A. interestingly B. quickly C. probably D. ineffectively
Question 20: People should use reusable bags instead of plastic ones in order to reduce the amount of
garbage.
A. decrease B. increase C. lower D. minimize

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete
the following exchange.
Question 21: Daisy: Let’s collect used clothes for children in remove areas!
Nick: .......... .
A. No, thanks! B. Congratulation!
C. That’s a good idea! D. Don’t mention it!
Question 22: Tom: We are going to spend our holiday in Paris.
David: .......... .
A. Really? Have a nice holiday! B. Oh, thanks. Good luck.
C. All right. D. Yes, I’d love to.

Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word
or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blank.
English has become a global language thanks to its (23) .......... as a mother tongue in all continents of
the world. The English mainly owes its dominant status in the world to two factors. The first is export
of the language, which began in the 17 th century, with (24) .......... first settlement in North America.
The second was the great growth of population in the United States, (25) .......... was assisted by
massive immigration in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Nowadays, (26) .......... and more people around the world are learning English as a second language
and the way that they are learning it is changing. In some countries, English immersion schools have
been built to create all-English environment for English learners. In these ‘English communities’,
learners do all their school subjects and everyday activities, such as ordering food at the canteen,
(27) .......... English.
Question 23: A. establishing B. establishment C. established D. establishes
Question 24: A. a B. an C. the D. X (no article)
Question 25: A. which B. that C. where D. who
Question 26: A. many B. less C. fewer D. more
Question 27: A. at B. in C. on D. with

Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions below.
Modern life is impossible without travelling. The fastest way of travelling is by air. With a modern
airliner you can travel in one day to places which it took a month or more to get to a hundred years ago.
Travelling by train is slower than by air, but it has its advantages. You can see the country you are
travelling through. Modern trains have comfortable seats and dining cars. They make even the longest
journey enjoyable.
Some people prefer to travel by sea when it is possible. There are large liners and river boats. You can
visit many other countries and different places. Travelling by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a
holiday.
Many people like travelling by car. You can make your own timetable. You can travel three or four
hundred miles or only fifty or one hundred miles a day, just as you like. You can stop wherever you
wish- where there is something interesting to see, at a good restaurant where you can enjoy a good
meal, or at a hotel to spend the night. That is why travelling by car is popular for pleasure trips, while
people usually take a train or a plane when they are travelling on business.

Question 28: From the passage we know the fastest way of travelling is .......... .
A. by car B. by train C. by air D. by sea
Question 29: If we travel by car, we can .......... .
A. make the longest journey enjoyable
B. make our own timetable
C. travel to a very far place in several minutes
D. travel only fifty or one hundred miles a day
Question 30: The word They in the passage refers to .......... .
A. modern trains in the country B. the travellers on the modern trains
C. the slower ways of travelling D. comfortable seats and dining cars
Question 31: When people travel on business, they usually take .......... .
A. a train or a plane B. a boat or a train
C. a plane or a car D. a car or a boat
Question 32: How many ways of travelling are mentioned in the passage?
A. three B. four C. five D. six
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence which has a similar
meaning to the first one in each of the following questions.
Question 33: All the students in our class did the test very well so they all passed the final exam.
A. All the students in our class did the test very well since they all passed the final exam.
B. All the students in our class did the test well enough to pass the final exam.
C. All the students in our class passed the final exam although they did the test very well.
D. All the students in our class had such good test that they all passed the final exam.
Question 34: We can not go swimming in the sea now because the weather is so awful.
A. We can go swimming in the sea now if the weather will be better.
B. We could go swimming in the sea now if the weather were better.
C. We could go swimming in the sea now unless the weather were better.
D. Unless we go swimming in the sea now, the weather will be better.
Question 35: “Must I finish this work now, Mum?” the boy asked his mother.
A. The boy asked his mother if had he to finish that work then.
B. The boy asked his mother if he had to finish this work then.
C. The boy asked his mother whether he had to finish that work now.
D. The boy asked his mother whether he had to finish that work then.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct sentence that best combines
each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Question 36: I have never been abroad. My friend, Tom, has never been abroad.
A. Both my friend, Tom, and I have been abroad.
B. My friend, Tom, has been abroad once, but I haven’t.
C. I have never been abroad with my friend, Tom.
D. I have never been abroad and my friend, Tom, hasn’t either.
Question 37: The man is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher. He is talking to the principle.
A. The man is talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.
B. The man talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.
C. The man who talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.
D. The man whose is talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct sentence that is made from
the words given.
Question 38: last time/ we/ visit/ our hometown/ ten months ago
A. The last time we visited our hometown ten months ago.
B. The last time we had visited our hometown was ten months ago.
C. The last time we visited our hometown was ten months ago.
D. The last time we have visited our hometown was ten months ago.
Question 39: That boy/ said/ be/ most intelligent/ his class.
A. That boy is said to be the most intelligent in his class.
B. That boy is said to be most intelligent in his class.
C. That boy is said be the most intelligent in his class.
D. That boy is said is the most intelligent in his class.
Question 40: It/ nice/ and/ meaningful/ take part/ charity activities.
A. It is nice and meaningful take part in charity activities.
B. It is nice and meaningful to take part on charity activities.
C. It nice and meaningful to take part in charity activities.
D. It is nice and meaningful to take part in charity activities.

The end!
PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II - NĂM HỌC 2022-2023
THANH TRÌ Môn: Tiếng Anh 9
Ngày kiểm tra: 13/ 4/ 2023
(Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút. Không kể thời gian phát đề.)

Họ và tên học sinh: ………………………… Lớp: ………. Số báo danh: ……….

MÃ ĐỀ SỐ: 01

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. booked B. destroyed C. laughed D. stopped
Question 2: A. threaten B. leave C. beat D. weave

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 3: The boy fell off his bike while he .......... his bike around the corner of the street.
A. rode B. had ridden C. rides D. was riding
Question 4: It is considered that life in a big city is wonderful and .......... .
A. enjoyable B. enjoying C. enjoyment D. enjoyed
Question 5: Tom: What are you doing, Mary?
Mary: I am .......... my car key. Do you happen to see it?
A. looking after B. looking forward to
C. looking for D. looking at
Question 6: The information I got .......... the travel agent was very confusing.
A. from B. in C. at D. to
Question 7: If you want to stay slim and healthy, you ......... reduce the amount of fast food you eat
every day.
A. may B. could C. would D. should
Question 8: The girl went shopping although they didn’t intend to buy .......... .
A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everything
Question 9: Saint Giong was unable to walk, talk and smile, .......... he was three years old.
A. however B. despite C. even though D. because
Question 10: Let’s go to the zoo this weekend, .......... ?
A. won’t we B. won’t they C. shall we D. shall they
Question 11: Speaker 1: Give me my handbag, please?
Speaker 2: Oh, there are two. .......... one is yours?
A. which B. what C. whose D. how

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)
in the following question.
Question 12: A digital camera is more economical than a film camera because you don’t have to buy
rolls of films.
A. safer B. stronger C. cheaper D. better
Question 13: It is advisable that everyone in the family shares the household duties.
A. chores B. jobs C. ideas D. views

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete
the following exchange.
Question 14: Daisy: Let’s collect used clothes for children in remove areas!
Nick: .......... .
A. No, thanks! B. Congratulation!
C. That’s a good idea! D. Don’t mention it!
Question 15: Tom: We are going to spend our holiday in Paris.
David: .......... .
A. Really? Have a nice holiday! B. Oh, thanks. Good luck.
C. All right. D. Yes, I’d love to.

Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word
or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blank.
English has become a global language thanks to its (16) .......... as a mother tongue in all continents of
the world. The English mainly owes its dominant status in the world to two factors. The first is export
of the language, which began in the 17 th century, with (17) .......... first settlement in North America.
The second was the great growth of population in the United States, (18) .......... was assisted by
massive immigration in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Nowadays, (19) .......... and more people around the world are learning English as a second language
and the way that they are learning it is changing. In some countries, English immersion schools have
been built to create all-English environment for English learners. In these ‘English communities’,
learners do all their school subjects and everyday activities, such as ordering food at the canteen,
(20) .......... English.
Question 16: A. establishing B. establishment C. established D. establishes
Question 17: A. a B. an C. the D. X (no article)
Question 18: A. which B. that C. where D. who
Question 19: A. many B. less C. fewer D. more
Question 20: A. at B. in C. on D. with

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 the position stress in each of the following questions.
Question 21: A. terrible B. decorate C. purify D. together
Question 22: A. country B. fifteen C. begin D. exciting

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 23: My sister is a great dancer. I wish I could dance as graceful as she does.
A. dancer B. could C. graceful D. she
Question 24: Allan failed his driving test because he hasn’t practised enough.
A. his B. driving C. because D. hasn’t practised
Question 25: Everyone should arrive early so as to we can start the meeting in time.
A. arrive B. so as to C. the D. in time

Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions below.
Modern life is impossible without travelling. The fastest way of travelling is by air. With a modern
airliner you can travel in one day to places which it took a month or more to get to a hundred years ago.
Travelling by train is slower than by air, but it has its advantages. You can see the country you are
travelling through. Modern trains have comfortable seats and dining cars. They make even the longest
journey enjoyable.
Some people prefer to travel by sea when it is possible. There are large liners and river boats. You can
visit many other countries and different places. Travelling by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a
holiday.
Many people like travelling by car. You can make your own timetable. You can travel three or four
hundred miles or only fifty or one hundred miles a day, just as you like. You can stop wherever you
wish- where there is something interesting to see, at a good restaurant where you can enjoy a good
meal, or at a hotel to spend the night. That is why travelling by car is popular for pleasure trips, while
people usually take a train or a plane when they are travelling on business.
Question 26: From the passage we know the fastest way of travelling is .......... .
A. by car B. by train C. by air D. by sea
Question 27: If we travel by car, we can .......... .
A. make the longest journey enjoyable
B. make our own timetable
C. travel to a very far place in several minutes
D. travel only fifty or one hundred miles a day
Question 28: The word They in the passage refers to .......... .
A. modern trains in the country B. the travellers on the modern trains
C. the slower ways of travelling D. comfortable seats and dining cars
Question 29: When people travel on business, they usually take .......... .
A. a train or a plane B. a boat or a train
C. a plane or a car D. a car or a boat
Question 30: How many ways of travelling are mentioned in the passage?
A. three B. four C. five D. six

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence which has a similar
meaning to the first one in each of the following questions.
Question 31: All the students in our class did the test very well so they all passed the final exam.
A. All the students in our class did the test very well since they all passed the final exam.
B. All the students in our class did the test well enough to pass the final exam.
C. All the students in our class passed the final exam although they did the test very well.
D. All the students in our class had such good test that they all passed the final exam.
Question 32: We can not go swimming in the sea now because the weather is so awful.
A. We can go swimming in the sea now if the weather will be better.
B. We could go swimming in the sea now if the weather were better.
C. We could go swimming in the sea now unless the weather were better.
 D. Unless we go swimming in the sea now, the weather will be better.
Question 33: “Must I finish this work now, Mum?” the boy asked his mother.
A. The boy asked his mother if had he to finish that work then.
B. The boy asked his mother if he had to finish this work then.
C. The boy asked his mother whether he had to finish that work now.
D. The boy asked his mother whether he had to finish that work then.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in the following question.
Question 34: With her remarkable ability, that girl can deal with this problem effectively.
A. interestingly B. quickly C. probably D. ineffectively
Question 35: People should use reusable bags instead of plastic ones in order to reduce the amount of
garbage.
A. decrease B. increase C. lower D. minimize

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct sentence that is made from
the words given.
Question 36: last time/ we/ visit/ our hometown/ ten months ago
A. The last time we visited our hometown ten months ago.
B. The last time we had visited our hometown was ten months ago.
C. The last time we visited our hometown was ten months ago.
D. The last time we have visited our hometown was ten months ago.
Question 37: That boy/ said/ be/ most intelligent/ his class.
A. That boy is said to be the most intelligent in his class.
B. That boy is said to be most intelligent in his class.
C. That boy is said be the most intelligent in his class.
D. That boy is said is the most intelligent in his class.
Question 38: It/ nice/ and/ meaningful/ take part/ charity activities.
A. It is nice and meaningful take part in charity activities.
B. It is nice and meaningful to take part on charity activities.
C. It nice and meaningful to take part in charity activities.
D. It is nice and meaningful to take part in charity activities.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct sentence that best combines
each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Question 39: I have never been abroad. My friend, Tom, has never been abroad.
A. Both my friend, Tom, and I have been abroad.
B. My friend, Tom, has been abroad once, but I haven’t.
C. I have never been abroad with my friend, Tom.
D. I have never been abroad and my friend, Tom, hasn’t either.
Question 40: The man is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher. He is talking to the principle.
A. The man is talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.
B. The man talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.
C. The man who talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.
D. The man whose is talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.

The end!
PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II - NĂM HỌC 2022-2023
THANH TRÌ Môn: Tiếng Anh 9
Ngày kiểm tra: 13/ 4/ 2023
(Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút. Không kể thời gian phát đề.)

Họ và tên học sinh: ………………………… Lớp: ………. Số báo danh: ……….

MÃ ĐỀ SỐ: 02

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 1: My sister is a great dancer. I wish I could dance as graceful as she does.
A. dancer B. could C. graceful D. she
Question 2: Allan failed his driving test because he hasn’t practised enough.
A. his B. driving C. because D. hasn’t practised
Question 3: Everyone should arrive early so as to we can start the meeting in time.
A. arrive B. so as to C. the D. in time

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 4: If you want to stay slim and healthy, you ......... reduce the amount of fast food you eat
every day.
A. may B. could C. would D. should
Question 5: The girl went shopping although they didn’t intend to buy .......... .
A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everything
Question 6: Saint Giong was unable to walk, talk and smile, .......... he was three years old.
A. however B. despite C. even though D. because
Question 7: Let’s go to the zoo this weekend, .......... ?
A. won’t we B. won’t they C. shall we D. shall they
Question 8: Speaker 1: Give me my handbag, please?
Speaker 2: Oh, there are two. .......... one is yours?
A. which B. what C. whose D. how
Question 9: The boy fell off his bike while he .......... his bike around the corner of the street.
A. rode B. had ridden C. rides D. was riding
Question 10: It is considered that life in a big city is wonderful and .......... .
A. enjoyable B. enjoying C. enjoyment D. enjoyed
Question 11: Tom: What are you doing, Mary?
Mary: I am .......... my car key. Do you happen to see it?
A. looking after B. looking forward to
C. looking for D. looking at
Question 12: The information I got .......... the travel agent was very confusing.
A. from B. in C. at D. to
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)
in the following question.
Question 13: It is advisable that everyone in the family shares the household duties.
A. chores B. jobs C. ideas D. views
Question 14: A digital camera is more economical than a film camera because you don’t have to buy
rolls of films.
A. safer B. stronger C. cheaper D. better

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in the following question.
Question 15: With her remarkable ability, that girl can deal with this problem effectively.
A. interestingly B. quickly C. probably D. ineffectively
Question 16: People should use reusable bags instead of plastic ones in order to reduce the amount of
garbage.
A. decrease B. increase C. lower D. minimize

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete
the following exchange.
Question 17: Daisy: Let’s collect used clothes for children in remove areas!
Nick: .......... .
A. No, thanks! B. Congratulation!
C. That’s a good idea! D. Don’t mention it!
Question 18: Tom: We are going to spend our holiday in Paris.
David: .......... .
A. Really? Have a nice holiday! B. Oh, thanks. Good luck.
C. All right. D. Yes, I’d love to.

Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word
or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blank.
English has become a global language thanks to its (19) .......... as a mother tongue in all continents of
the world. The English mainly owes its dominant status in the world to two factors. The first is export
of the language, which began in the 17 th century, with (20) .......... first settlement in North America.
The second was the great growth of population in the United States, (21) .......... was assisted by
massive immigration in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Nowadays, (22) .......... and more people around the world are learning English as a second language
and the way that they are learning it is changing. In some countries, English immersion schools have
been built to create all-English environment for English learners. In these ‘English communities’,
learners do all their school subjects and everyday activities, such as ordering food at the canteen,
(23) .......... English.
Question 19: A. establishing B. establishment C. established D. establishes
Question 20: A. a B. an C. the D. X (no article)
Question 21: A. which B. that C. where D. who
Question 22: A. many B. less C. fewer D. more
Question 23: A. at B. in C. on D. with

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 24: A. booked B. destroyed C. laughed D. stopped
Question 25: A. threaten B. leave C. beat D. weave

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct sentence that best combines
each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Question 26: I have never been abroad. My friend, Tom, has never been abroad.
A. Both my friend, Tom, and I have been abroad.
B. My friend, Tom, has been abroad once, but I haven’t.
C. I have never been abroad with my friend, Tom.
D. I have never been abroad and my friend, Tom, hasn’t either.
Question 27: The man is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher. He is talking to the principle.
A. The man is talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.
B. The man talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.
C. The man who talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.
D. The man whose is talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence which has a similar
meaning to the first one in each of the following questions.
Question 28: All the students in our class did the test very well so they all passed the final exam.
A. All the students in our class did the test very well since they all passed the final exam.
B. All the students in our class did the test well enough to pass the final exam.
C. All the students in our class passed the final exam although they did the test very well.
D. All the students in our class had such good test that they all passed the final exam.
Question 29: We can not go swimming in the sea now because the weather is so awful.
A. We can go swimming in the sea now if the weather will be better.
B. We could go swimming in the sea now if the weather were better.
C. We could go swimming in the sea now unless the weather were better.
D. Unless we go swimming in the sea now, the weather will be better.
Question 30: “Must I finish this work now, Mum?” the boy asked his mother.
A. The boy asked his mother if had he to finish that work then.
B. The boy asked his mother if he had to finish this work then.
C. The boy asked his mother whether he had to finish that work now.
D. The boy asked his mother whether he had to finish that work then.

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 the position stress in each of the following questions.
Question 31: A. terrible B. decorate C. purify D. together
Question 32: A. country B. fifteen C. begin D. exciting

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct sentence that is made from
the words given.
Question 33: last time/ we/ visit/ our hometown/ ten months ago
A. The last time we visited our hometown ten months ago.
B. The last time we had visited our hometown was ten months ago.
 C. The last time we visited our hometown was ten months ago.
D. The last time we have visited our hometown was ten months ago.
Question 34: That boy/ said/ be/ most intelligent/ his class.
A. That boy is said to be the most intelligent in his class.
B. That boy is said to be most intelligent in his class.
C. That boy is said be the most intelligent in his class.
D. That boy is said is the most intelligent in his class.
Question 35: It/ nice/ and/ meaningful/ take part/ charity activities.
A. It is nice and meaningful take part in charity activities.
B. It is nice and meaningful to take part on charity activities.
C. It nice and meaningful to take part in charity activities.
D. It is nice and meaningful to take part in charity activities.

Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions below.
Modern life is impossible without travelling. The fastest way of travelling is by air. With a modern
airliner you can travel in one day to places which it took a month or more to get to a hundred years ago.
Travelling by train is slower than by air, but it has its advantages. You can see the country you are
travelling through. Modern trains have comfortable seats and dining cars. They make even the longest
journey enjoyable.
Some people prefer to travel by sea when it is possible. There are large liners and river boats. You can
visit many other countries and different places. Travelling by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a
holiday.
Many people like travelling by car. You can make your own timetable. You can travel three or four
hundred miles or only fifty or one hundred miles a day, just as you like. You can stop wherever you
wish- where there is something interesting to see, at a good restaurant where you can enjoy a good
meal, or at a hotel to spend the night. That is why travelling by car is popular for pleasure trips, while
people usually take a train or a plane when they are travelling on business.
Question 36: From the passage we know the fastest way of travelling is .......... .
A. by car B. by train C. by air D. by sea
Question 37: If we travel by car, we can .......... .
A. make the longest journey enjoyable
B. make our own timetable
C. travel to a very far place in several minutes
D. travel only fifty or one hundred miles a day
Question 38: The word They in the passage refers to .......... .
A. modern trains in the country B. the travellers on the modern trains
C. the slower ways of travelling D. comfortable seats and dining cars
Question 39: When people travel on business, they usually take .......... .
A. a train or a plane B. a boat or a train
C. a plane or a car D. a car or a boat
Question 40: How many ways of travelling are mentioned in the passage?
A. three B. four C. five D. six

The end!
PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II - NĂM HỌC 2022-2023
THANH TRÌ Môn: Tiếng Anh 9
Ngày kiểm tra: 13/ 4/ 2023
(Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút. Không kể thời gian phát đề.)

Họ và tên học sinh: ………………………… Lớp: ………. Số báo danh: ……….

MÃ ĐỀ SỐ: 03

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in the following question.
Question 1: With her remarkable ability, that girl can deal with this problem effectively.
A. interestingly B. quickly C. probably D. ineffectively
Question 2: People should use reusable bags instead of plastic ones in order to reduce the amount of
garbage.
A. decrease B. increase C. lower D. minimize

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 the position stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3: A. terrible B. decorate C. purify D. together
Question 4: A. country B. fifteen C. begin D. exciting

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 5: Allan failed his driving test because he hasn’t practised enough.
A. his B. driving C. because D. hasn’t practised
Question 6: My sister is a great dancer. I wish I could dance as graceful as she does.
A. dancer B. could C. graceful D. she
Question 7: Everyone should arrive early so as to we can start the meeting in time.
A. arrive B. so as to C. the D. in time

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 8: A. booked B. destroyed C. laughed D. stopped
Question 9: A. threaten B. leave C. beat D. weave

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 10: The information I got .......... the travel agent was very confusing.
A. from B. in C. at D. to
Question 11: If you want to stay slim and healthy, you ......... reduce the amount of fast food you eat
every day.
A. may B. could C. would D. should
Question 12: The boy fell off his bike while he .......... his bike around the corner of the street.
 A. rode B. had ridden C. rides D. was riding
Question 13: It is considered that life in a big city is wonderful and .......... .
A. enjoyable B. enjoying C. enjoyment D. enjoyed
Question 14: Tom: What are you doing, Mary?
Mary: I am .......... my car key. Do you happen to see it?
A. looking after B. looking forward to
C. looking for D. looking at
Question 15: The girl went shopping although they didn’t intend to buy .......... .
A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everything
Question 16: Saint Giong was unable to walk, talk and smile, .......... he was three years old.
A. however B. despite C. even though D. because
Question 17: Let’s go to the zoo this weekend, .......... ?
A. won’t we B. won’t they C. shall we D. shall they
Question 18: Speaker 1: Give me my handbag, please?
Speaker 2: Oh, there are two. .......... one is yours?
A. which B. what C. whose D. how

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct sentence that is made from
the words given.
Question 19: That boy/ said/ be/ most intelligent/ his class.
A. That boy is said to be the most intelligent in his class.
B. That boy is said to be most intelligent in his class.
C. That boy is said be the most intelligent in his class.
D. That boy is said is the most intelligent in his class.
Question 20: last time/ we/ visit/ our hometown/ ten months ago
A. The last time we visited our hometown ten months ago.
B. The last time we had visited our hometown was ten months ago.
C. The last time we visited our hometown was ten months ago.
D. The last time we have visited our hometown was ten months ago.
Question 21: It/ nice/ and/ meaningful/ take part/ charity activities.
A. It is nice and meaningful take part in charity activities.
B. It is nice and meaningful to take part on charity activities.
C. It nice and meaningful to take part in charity activities.
D. It is nice and meaningful to take part in charity activities.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)
in the following question.
Question 22: A digital camera is more economical than a film camera because you don’t have to buy
rolls of films.
A. safer B. stronger C. cheaper D. better
Question 23: It is advisable that everyone in the family shares the household duties.
A. chores B. jobs C. ideas D. views

Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions below.
Modern life is impossible without travelling. The fastest way of travelling is by air. With a modern
airliner you can travel in one day to places which it took a month or more to get to a hundred years ago.
Travelling by train is slower than by air, but it has its advantages. You can see the country you are
travelling through. Modern trains have comfortable seats and dining cars. They make even the longest
journey enjoyable.
Some people prefer to travel by sea when it is possible. There are large liners and river boats. You can
visit many other countries and different places. Travelling by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a
holiday.
Many people like travelling by car. You can make your own timetable. You can travel three or four
hundred miles or only fifty or one hundred miles a day, just as you like. You can stop wherever you
wish- where there is something interesting to see, at a good restaurant where you can enjoy a good
meal, or at a hotel to spend the night. That is why travelling by car is popular for pleasure trips, while
people usually take a train or a plane when they are travelling on business.
Question 24: From the passage we know the fastest way of travelling is .......... .
A. by car B. by train C. by air D. by sea
Question 25: If we travel by car, we can .......... .
A. make the longest journey enjoyable
B. make our own timetable
C. travel to a very far place in several minutes
D. travel only fifty or one hundred miles a day
Question 26: The word They in the passage refers to .......... .
A. modern trains in the country B. the travellers on the modern trains
C. the slower ways of travelling D. comfortable seats and dining cars
Question 27: When people travel on business, they usually take .......... .
A. a train or a plane B. a boat or a train
C. a plane or a car D. a car or a boat
Question 28: How many ways of travelling are mentioned in the passage?
A. three B. four C. five D. six

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence which has a similar
meaning to the first one in each of the following questions.
Question 29: All the students in our class did the test very well so they all passed the final exam.
A. All the students in our class did the test very well since they all passed the final exam.
B. All the students in our class did the test well enough to pass the final exam.
C. All the students in our class passed the final exam although they did the test very well.
D. All the students in our class had such good test that they all passed the final exam.
Question 30: We can not go swimming in the sea now because the weather is so awful.
A. We can go swimming in the sea now if the weather will be better.
B. We could go swimming in the sea now if the weather were better.
C. We could go swimming in the sea now unless the weather were better.
D. Unless we go swimming in the sea now, the weather will be better.
Question 31: “Must I finish this work now, Mum?” the boy asked his mother.
A. The boy asked his mother if had he to finish that work then.
B. The boy asked his mother if he had to finish this work then.
C. The boy asked his mother whether he had to finish that work now.
 D. The boy asked his mother whether he had to finish that work then.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct sentence that best combines
each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Question 32: The man is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher. He is talking to the principle.
A. The man is talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.
B. The man talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.
C. The man who talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.
D. The man whose is talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.
Question 33: I have never been abroad. My friend, Tom, has never been abroad.
A. Both my friend, Tom, and I have been abroad.
B. My friend, Tom, has been abroad once, but I haven’t.
C. I have never been abroad with my friend, Tom.
D. I have never been abroad and my friend, Tom, hasn’t either.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete
the following exchange.
Question 34: Daisy: Let’s collect used clothes for children in remove areas!
Nick: .......... .
A. No, thanks! B. Congratulation!
C. That’s a good idea! D. Don’t mention it!
Question 35: Tom: We are going to spend our holiday in Paris.
David: .......... .
A. Really? Have a nice holiday! B. Oh, thanks. Good luck.
C. All right. D. Yes, I’d love to.

Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word
or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blank.
English has become a global language thanks to its (36) .......... as a mother tongue in all continents of
the world. The English mainly owes its dominant status in the world to two factors. The first is export
of the language, which began in the 17 th century, with (37) .......... first settlement in North America.
The second was the great growth of population in the United States, (38) .......... was assisted by
massive immigration in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Nowadays, (39) .......... and more people around the world are learning English as a second language
and the way that they are learning it is changing. In some countries, English immersion schools have
been built to create all-English environment for English learners. In these ‘English communities’,
learners do all their school subjects and everyday activities, such as ordering food at the canteen,
(40) .......... English.
Question 36: A. establishing B. establishment C. established D. establishes
Question 37: A. a B. an C. the D. X (no article)
Question 38: A. which B. that C. where D. who
Question 39: A. many B. less C. fewer D. more
Question 40: A. at B. in C. on D. with

The end!
PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II - NĂM HỌC 2022-2023
THANH TRÌ Môn: Tiếng Anh 9
Ngày kiểm tra: 13/ 4/ 2023
(Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút. Không kể thời gian phát đề.)

Họ và tên học sinh: ………………………… Lớp: ………. Số báo danh: ……….

MÃ ĐỀ SỐ: 04

Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions below.
Modern life is impossible without travelling. The fastest way of travelling is by air. With a modern
airliner you can travel in one day to places which it took a month or more to get to a hundred years ago.
Travelling by train is slower than by air, but it has its advantages. You can see the country you are
travelling through. Modern trains have comfortable seats and dining cars. They make even the longest
journey enjoyable.
Some people prefer to travel by sea when it is possible. There are large liners and river boats. You can
visit many other countries and different places. Travelling by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a
holiday.
Many people like travelling by car. You can make your own timetable. You can travel three or four
hundred miles or only fifty or one hundred miles a day, just as you like. You can stop wherever you
wish- where there is something interesting to see, at a good restaurant where you can enjoy a good
meal, or at a hotel to spend the night. That is why travelling by car is popular for pleasure trips, while
people usually take a train or a plane when they are travelling on business.
Question 1: From the passage we know the fastest way of travelling is .......... .
A. by car B. by train C. by air D. by sea
Question 2: If we travel by car, we can .......... .
A. make the longest journey enjoyable
B. make our own timetable
C. travel to a very far place in several minutes
D. travel only fifty or one hundred miles a day
Question 3: The word They in the passage refers to .......... .
A. modern trains in the country B. the travellers on the modern trains
C. the slower ways of travelling D. comfortable seats and dining cars
Question 4: When people travel on business, they usually take .......... .
A. a train or a plane B. a boat or a train
C. a plane or a car D. a car or a boat
Question 5: How many ways of travelling are mentioned in the passage?
A. three B. four C. five D. six

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 6: A. booked B. destroyed C. laughed D. stopped
Question 7: A. threaten B. leave C. beat D. weave
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 the position stress in each of the following questions.
Question 8: A. terrible B. decorate C. purify D. together
Question 9: A. country B. fifteen C. begin D. exciting

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 10: My sister is a great dancer. I wish I could dance as graceful as she does.
A. dancer B. could C. graceful D. she
Question 11: Everyone should arrive early so as to we can start the meeting in time.
A. arrive B. so as to C. the D. in time
Question 12: Allan failed his driving test because he hasn’t practised enough.
A. his B. driving C. because D. hasn’t practised

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete
the following exchange.
Question 13: Daisy: Let’s collect used clothes for children in remove areas!
Nick: .......... .
A. No, thanks! B. Congratulation!
C. That’s a good idea! D. Don’t mention it!
Question 14: Tom: We are going to spend our holiday in Paris.
David: .......... .
A. Really? Have a nice holiday! B. Oh, thanks. Good luck.
C. All right. D. Yes, I’d love to.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 15: The boy fell off his bike while he .......... his bike around the corner of the street.
A. rode B. had ridden C. rides D. was riding
Question 16: The girl went shopping although they didn’t intend to buy .......... .
A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everything
Question 17: Tom: What are you doing, Mary?
Mary: I am .......... my car key. Do you happen to see it?
A. looking after B. looking forward to
C. looking for D. looking at
Question 18: The information I got .......... the travel agent was very confusing.
A. from B. in C. at D. to
Question 19: If you want to stay slim and healthy, you ......... reduce the amount of fast food you eat
every day.
A. may B. could C. would D. should
Question 20: Saint Giong was unable to walk, talk and smile, .......... he was three years old.
A. however B. despite C. even though D. because
Question 21: Let’s go to the zoo this weekend, .......... ?
A. won’t we B. won’t they C. shall we D. shall they
Question 22: Speaker 1: Give me my handbag, please?
Speaker 2: Oh, there are two. .......... one is yours?
A. which B. what C. whose D. how
Question 23: It is considered that life in a big city is wonderful and .......... .
A. enjoyable B. enjoying C. enjoyment D. enjoyed

Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word
or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blank.
English has become a global language thanks to its (24) .......... as a mother tongue in all continents of
the world. The English mainly owes its dominant status in the world to two factors. The first is export
of the language, which began in the 17 th century, with (25) .......... first settlement in North America.
The second was the great growth of population in the United States, (26) .......... was assisted by
massive immigration in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Nowadays, (27) .......... and more people around the world are learning English as a second language
and the way that they are learning it is changing. In some countries, English immersion schools have
been built to create all-English environment for English learners. In these ‘English communities’,
learners do all their school subjects and everyday activities, such as ordering food at the canteen,
(28) .......... English.
Question 24: A. establishing B. establishment C. established D. establishes
Question 25: A. a B. an C. the D. X (no article)
Question 26: A. which B. that C. where D. who
Question 27: A. many B. less C. fewer D. more
Question 28: A. at B. in C. on D. with

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)
in the following question.
Question 29: A digital camera is more economical than a film camera because you don’t have to buy
rolls of films.
A. safer B. stronger C. cheaper D. better
Question 30: It is advisable that everyone in the family shares the household duties.
A. chores B. jobs C. ideas D. views

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence which has a similar
meaning to the first one in each of the following questions.
Question 31: We can not go swimming in the sea now because the weather is so awful.
A. We can go swimming in the sea now if the weather will be better.
B. We could go swimming in the sea now if the weather were better.
C. We could go swimming in the sea now unless the weather were better.
D. Unless we go swimming in the sea now, the weather will be better.
Question 32: All the students in our class did the test very well so they all passed the final exam.
A. All the students in our class did the test very well since they all passed the final exam.
B. All the students in our class did the test well enough to pass the final exam.
C. All the students in our class passed the final exam although they did the test very well.
 D. All the students in our class had such good test that they all passed the final exam.
Question 33: “Must I finish this work now, Mum?” the boy asked his mother.
A. The boy asked his mother if had he to finish that work then.
B. The boy asked his mother if he had to finish this work then.
C. The boy asked his mother whether he had to finish that work now.
D. The boy asked his mother whether he had to finish that work then.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct sentence that best combines
each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Question 34: I have never been abroad. My friend, Tom, has never been abroad.
A. Both my friend, Tom, and I have been abroad.
B. My friend, Tom, has been abroad once, but I haven’t.
C. I have never been abroad with my friend, Tom.
D. I have never been abroad and my friend, Tom, hasn’t either.
Question 35: The man is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher. He is talking to the principle.
A. The man is talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.
B. The man talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.
C. The man who talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.
D. The man whose is talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in the following question.
Question 36: With her remarkable ability, that girl can deal with this problem effectively.
A. interestingly B. quickly C. probably D. ineffectively
Question 37: People should use reusable bags instead of plastic ones in order to reduce the amount of
garbage.
A. decrease B. increase C. lower D. minimize

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct sentence that is made from
the words given.
Question 38: last time/ we/ visit/ our hometown/ ten months ago
A. The last time we visited our hometown ten months ago.
B. The last time we had visited our hometown was ten months ago.
C. The last time we visited our hometown was ten months ago.
D. The last time we have visited our hometown was ten months ago.
Question 39: That boy/ said/ be/ most intelligent/ his class.
A. That boy is said to be the most intelligent in his class.
B. That boy is said to be most intelligent in his class.
C. That boy is said be the most intelligent in his class.
D. That boy is said is the most intelligent in his class.
Question 40: It/ nice/ and/ meaningful/ take part/ charity activities.
A. It is nice and meaningful take part in charity activities.
B. It is nice and meaningful to take part on charity activities.
C. It nice and meaningful to take part in charity activities.
D. It is nice and meaningful to take part in charity activities.

The end!
PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II - NĂM HỌC 2022-2023
THANH TRÌ Môn: Tiếng Anh 9
 Ngày kiểm tra: 13/ 4/ 2023
(Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút. Không kể thời gian phát đề.)

Họ và tên học sinh: ………………………… Lớp: ………. Số báo danh: ……….

MÃ ĐỀ SỐ: 05

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence which has a similar
meaning to the first one in each of the following questions.
Question 1: “Must I finish this work now, Mum?” the boy asked his mother.
A. The boy asked his mother if had he to finish that work then.
B. The boy asked his mother if he had to finish this work then.
C. The boy asked his mother whether he had to finish that work now.
D. The boy asked his mother whether he had to finish that work then.
Question 2: All the students in our class did the test very well so they all passed the final exam.
A. All the students in our class did the test very well since they all passed the final exam.
B. All the students in our class did the test well enough to pass the final exam.
C. All the students in our class passed the final exam although they did the test very well.
D. All the students in our class had such good test that they all passed the final exam.
Question 3: We can not go swimming in the sea now because the weather is so awful.
A. We can go swimming in the sea now if the weather will be better.
B. We could go swimming in the sea now if the weather were better.
C. We could go swimming in the sea now unless the weather were better.
D. Unless we go swimming in the sea now, the weather will be better.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct sentence that best combines
each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Question 4: I have never been abroad. My friend, Tom, has never been abroad.
A. Both my friend, Tom, and I have been abroad.
B. My friend, Tom, has been abroad once, but I haven’t.
C. I have never been abroad with my friend, Tom.
D. I have never been abroad and my friend, Tom, hasn’t either.
Question 5: The man is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher. He is talking to the principle.
A. The man is talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.
B. The man talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.
C. The man who talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.
D. The man whose is talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.

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 6: A. threaten B. leave C. beat D. weave
Question 7: A. booked B. destroyed C. laughed D. stopped

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 the position stress in each of the following questions.
Question 8: A. terrible B. decorate C. purify D. together
Question 9: A. country B. fifteen C. begin D. exciting
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct sentence that is made from
the words given.
Question 10: That boy/ said/ be/ most intelligent/ his class.
A. That boy is said to be the most intelligent in his class.
B. That boy is said to be most intelligent in his class.
C. That boy is said be the most intelligent in his class.
D. That boy is said is the most intelligent in his class.
Question 11: last time/ we/ visit/ our hometown/ ten months ago
A. The last time we visited our hometown ten months ago.
B. The last time we had visited our hometown was ten months ago.
C. The last time we visited our hometown was ten months ago.
D. The last time we have visited our hometown was ten months ago.
Question 12: It/ nice/ and/ meaningful/ take part/ charity activities.
A. It is nice and meaningful take part in charity activities.
B. It is nice and meaningful to take part on charity activities.
C. It nice and meaningful to take part in charity activities.
D. It is nice and meaningful to take part in charity activities.

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 13: Everyone should arrive early so as to we can start the meeting in time.
A. arrive B. so as to C. the D. in time
Question 14: My sister is a great dancer. I wish I could dance as graceful as she does.
A. dancer B. could C. graceful D. she
Question 15: Allan failed his driving test because he hasn’t practised enough.
A. his B. driving C. because D. hasn’t practised

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 16: Tom: What are you doing, Mary?
Mary: I am .......... my car key. Do you happen to see it?
A. looking after B. looking forward to
C. looking for D. looking at
Question 17: The boy fell off his bike while he .......... his bike around the corner of the street.
A. rode B. had ridden C. rides D. was riding
Question 18: It is considered that life in a big city is wonderful and .......... .
A. enjoyable B. enjoying C. enjoyment D. enjoyed
Question 19: The information I got .......... the travel agent was very confusing.
A. from B. in C. at D. to
Question 20: If you want to stay slim and healthy, you ......... reduce the amount of fast food you eat
every day.
A. may B. could C. would D. should
Question 21: The girl went shopping although they didn’t intend to buy .......... .
A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everything
Question 22: Speaker 1: Give me my handbag, please?
Speaker 2: Oh, there are two. .......... one is yours?
 A. which B. what C. whose D. how
Question 23: Saint Giong was unable to walk, talk and smile, .......... he was three years old.
A. however B. despite C. even though D. because
Question 24: Let’s go to the zoo this weekend, .......... ?
A. won’t we B. won’t they C. shall we D. shall they

Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word
or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blank.
English has become a global language thanks to its (25) .......... as a mother tongue in all continents of
the world. The English mainly owes its dominant status in the world to two factors. The first is export
of the language, which began in the 17 th century, with (26) .......... first settlement in North America.
The second was the great growth of population in the United States, (27) .......... was assisted by
massive immigration in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Nowadays, (28) .......... and more people around the world are learning English as a second language
and the way that they are learning it is changing. In some countries, English immersion schools have
been built to create all-English environment for English learners. In these ‘English communities’,
learners do all their school subjects and everyday activities, such as ordering food at the canteen,
(29) .......... English.
Question 25: A. establishing B. establishment C. established D. establishes
Question 26: A. a B. an C. the D. X (no article)
Question 27: A. which B. that C. where D. who
Question 28: A. many B. less C. fewer D. more
Question 29: A. at B. in C. on D. with

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)
in the following question.
Question 30: A digital camera is more economical than a film camera because you don’t have to buy
rolls of films.
A. safer B. stronger C. cheaper D. better
Question 31: It is advisable that everyone in the family shares the household duties.
A. chores B. jobs C. ideas D. views

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in the following question.
Question 32: With her remarkable ability, that girl can deal with this problem effectively.
A. interestingly B. quickly C. probably D. ineffectively
Question 33: People should use reusable bags instead of plastic ones in order to reduce the amount of
garbage.
A. decrease B. increase C. lower D. minimize

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete
the following exchange.
Question 34: Tom: We are going to spend our holiday in Paris.
 David: .......... .
A. Really? Have a nice holiday! B. Oh, thanks. Good luck.
C. All right. D. Yes, I’d love to.
Question 35: Daisy: Let’s collect used clothes for children in remove areas!
Nick: .......... .
A. No, thanks! B. Congratulation!
C. That’s a good idea! D. Don’t mention it!

Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions below.
Modern life is impossible without travelling. The fastest way of travelling is by air. With a modern
airliner you can travel in one day to places which it took a month or more to get to a hundred years ago.
Travelling by train is slower than by air, but it has its advantages. You can see the country you are
travelling through. Modern trains have comfortable seats and dining cars. They make even the longest
journey enjoyable.
Some people prefer to travel by sea when it is possible. There are large liners and river boats. You can
visit many other countries and different places. Travelling by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a
holiday.
Many people like travelling by car. You can make your own timetable. You can travel three or four
hundred miles or only fifty or one hundred miles a day, just as you like. You can stop wherever you
wish- where there is something interesting to see, at a good restaurant where you can enjoy a good
meal, or at a hotel to spend the night. That is why travelling by car is popular for pleasure trips, while
people usually take a train or a plane when they are travelling on business.
Question 36: From the passage we know the fastest way of travelling is .......... .
A. by car B. by train C. by air D. by sea
Question 37: If we travel by car, we can .......... .
A. make the longest journey enjoyable
B. make our own timetable
C. travel to a very far place in several minutes
D. travel only fifty or one hundred miles a day
Question 38: The word They in the passage refers to .......... .
A. modern trains in the country B. the travellers on the modern trains
C. the slower ways of travelling D. comfortable seats and dining cars
Question 39: When people travel on business, they usually take .......... .
A. a train or a plane B. a boat or a train
C. a plane or a car D. a car or a boat
Question 40: How many ways of travelling are mentioned in the passage?
A. three B. four C. five D. six

The end!

PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II - NĂM HỌC 2022-2023
THANH TRÌ Môn: Tiếng Anh 9
Ngày kiểm tra: 13/ 4/ 2023
 (Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút. Không kể thời gian phát đề.)

Họ và tên học sinh: ………………………… Lớp: ………. Số báo danh: ……….

MÃ ĐỀ SỐ: 06

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 1: Let’s go to the zoo this weekend, .......... ?
A. won’t we B. won’t they C. shall we D. shall they
Question 2: The information I got .......... the travel agent was very confusing.
A. from B. in C. at D. to
Question 3: If you want to stay slim and healthy, you ......... reduce the amount of fast food you eat
every day.
A. may B. could C. would D. should
Question 4: The girl went shopping although they didn’t intend to buy .......... .
A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everything
Question 5: Saint Giong was unable to walk, talk and smile, .......... he was three years old.
A. however B. despite C. even though D. because
Question 6: Speaker 1: Give me my handbag, please?
Speaker 2: Oh, there are two. .......... one is yours?
A. which B. what C. whose D. how
Question 7: The boy fell off his bike while he .......... his bike around the corner of the street.
A. rode B. had ridden C. rides D. was riding
Question 8: It is considered that life in a big city is wonderful and .......... .
A. enjoyable B. enjoying C. enjoyment D. enjoyed
Question 9: Tom: What are you doing, Mary?
Mary: I am .......... my car key. Do you happen to see it?
A. looking after B. looking forward to
C. looking for D. looking at

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 10: A. booked B. destroyed C. laughed D. stopped
Question 11: A. threaten B. leave C. beat D. weave

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 the position stress in each of the following questions.
Question 12: A. country B. fifteen C. begin D. exciting

Question 13: A. terrible B. decorate C. purify D. together

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 14: Allan failed his driving test because he hasn’t practised enough.
A. his B. driving C. because D. hasn’t practised
Question 15: My sister is a great dancer. I wish I could dance as graceful as she does.
A. dancer B. could C. graceful D. she
Question 16: Everyone should arrive early so as to we can start the meeting in time.
A. arrive B. so as to C. the D. in time

Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word
or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blank.
English has become a global language thanks to its (17) .......... as a mother tongue in all continents of
the world. The English mainly owes its dominant status in the world to two factors. The first is export
of the language, which began in the 17 th century, with (18) .......... first settlement in North America.
The second was the great growth of population in the United States, (19) .......... was assisted by
massive immigration in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Nowadays, (20) .......... and more people around the world are learning English as a second language
and the way that they are learning it is changing. In some countries, English immersion schools have
been built to create all-English environment for English learners. In these ‘English communities’,
learners do all their school subjects and everyday activities, such as ordering food at the canteen,
(21) .......... English.
Question 17: A. establishing B. establishment C. established D. establishes
Question 18: A. a B. an C. the D. X (no article)
Question 19: A. which B. that C. where D. who
Question 20: A. many B. less C. fewer D. more
Question 21: A. at B. in C. on D. with

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)
in the following question.
Question 22: It is advisable that everyone in the family shares the household duties.
A. chores B. jobs C. ideas D. views
Question 23: A digital camera is more economical than a film camera because you don’t have to buy
rolls of films.
A. safer B. stronger C. cheaper D. better

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in the following question.
Question 24: With her remarkable ability, that girl can deal with this problem effectively.
A. interestingly B. quickly C. probably D. ineffectively
Question 25: People should use reusable bags instead of plastic ones in order to reduce the amount of
garbage.
A. decrease B. increase C. lower D. minimize

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct sentence that best combines
each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Question 26: I have never been abroad. My friend, Tom, has never been abroad.
 A. Both my friend, Tom, and I have been abroad.
B. My friend, Tom, has been abroad once, but I haven’t.
C. I have never been abroad with my friend, Tom.
D. I have never been abroad and my friend, Tom, hasn’t either.
Question 27: The man is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher. He is talking to the principle.
A. The man is talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.
B. The man talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.
C. The man who talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.
D. The man whose is talking to the principle is Mr. Smith, our new English teacher.

Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions below.
Modern life is impossible without travelling. The fastest way of travelling is by air. With a modern
airliner you can travel in one day to places which it took a month or more to get to a hundred years ago.
Travelling by train is slower than by air, but it has its advantages. You can see the country you are
travelling through. Modern trains have comfortable seats and dining cars. They make even the longest
journey enjoyable.
Some people prefer to travel by sea when it is possible. There are large liners and river boats. You can
visit many other countries and different places. Travelling by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a
holiday.
Many people like travelling by car. You can make your own timetable. You can travel three or four
hundred miles or only fifty or one hundred miles a day, just as you like. You can stop wherever you
wish- where there is something interesting to see, at a good restaurant where you can enjoy a good
meal, or at a hotel to spend the night. That is why travelling by car is popular for pleasure trips, while
people usually take a train or a plane when they are travelling on business.
Question 28: From the passage we know the fastest way of travelling is .......... .
A. by car B. by train C. by air D. by sea
Question 29: If we travel by car, we can .......... .
A. make the longest journey enjoyable
B. make our own timetable
C. travel to a very far place in several minutes
D. travel only fifty or one hundred miles a day
Question 30: The word They in the passage refers to .......... .
A. modern trains in the country B. the travellers on the modern trains
C. the slower ways of travelling D. comfortable seats and dining cars
Question 31: When people travel on business, they usually take .......... .
A. a train or a plane B. a boat or a train
C. a plane or a car D. a car or a boat
Question 32: How many ways of travelling are mentioned in the passage?
A. three B. four C. five D. six
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence which has a similar
meaning to the first one in each of the following questions.
Question 33: “Must I finish this work now, Mum?” the boy asked his mother.
A. The boy asked his mother if had he to finish that work then.
B. The boy asked his mother if he had to finish this work then.
 C. The boy asked his mother whether he had to finish that work now.
D. The boy asked his mother whether he had to finish that work then.
Question 34: All the students in our class did the test very well so they all passed the final exam.
A. All the students in our class did the test very well since they all passed the final exam.
B. All the students in our class did the test well enough to pass the final exam.
C. All the students in our class passed the final exam although they did the test very well.
D. All the students in our class had such good test that they all passed the final exam.
Question 35: We can not go swimming in the sea now because the weather is so awful.
A. We can go swimming in the sea now if the weather will be better.
B. We could go swimming in the sea now if the weather were better.
C. We could go swimming in the sea now unless the weather were better.
D. Unless we go swimming in the sea now, the weather will be better.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete
the following exchange.
Question 36: Tom: We are going to spend our holiday in Paris.
David: .......... .
A. Really? Have a nice holiday! B. Oh, thanks. Good luck.
C. All right. D. Yes, I’d love to.
Question 37: Daisy: Let’s collect used clothes for children in remove areas!
Nick: .......... .
A. No, thanks! B. Congratulation!
C. That’s a good idea! D. Don’t mention it!

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct sentence that is made from
the words given.
Question 38: last time/ we/ visit/ our hometown/ ten months ago
A. The last time we visited our hometown ten months ago.
B. The last time we had visited our hometown was ten months ago.
C. The last time we visited our hometown was ten months ago.
D. The last time we have visited our hometown was ten months ago.
Question 39: It/ nice/ and/ meaningful/ take part/ charity activities.
A. It is nice and meaningful take part in charity activities.
B. It is nice and meaningful to take part on charity activities.
C. It nice and meaningful to take part in charity activities.
D. It is nice and meaningful to take part in charity activities.
Question 40: That boy/ said/ be/ most intelligent/ his class.
A. That boy is said to be the most intelligent in his class.
B. That boy is said to be most intelligent in his class.
C. That boy is said be the most intelligent in his class.
D. That boy is said is the most intelligent in his class.

The end!