Đề khảo sát chất lượng môn Tiếng Anh Khối 9 - Năm học 2018-2019 - Trường THCS Phúc Đồng

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1. BÀI KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG TRƯỜNG THCS ĐỨC GIANG Môn: Tiếng Anh 9 - Code 001 Ngày khảo sát: 22 /5/2019 (Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề ) I. MULTIPLE CHOICE ( 8.0 pts ) 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. unusual B. measure C. treasure D. unsure Question 2. A. chemistry B. machine C. stomach D. school 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 of primary stress in each of the following questions. Question 3. A. dominate B. enlarge C. shortage D. interest Question 4. A. open B. paper C. answer D. cartoon 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. She found it hard to concentrating on her book because of the noise. A B C D Question 6. Mastering foreign languages are not an easy process. A B C D Question 7. Our teacher told us that we had done our homeworks very carefully. A B C D 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. You will see him when he ___here tomorrow. A. has come B. comes C. come D. will come Question 9. She was tired ___her long walk. A. since B. as C. because of D. because Question 10. He said he ___for five hours. A. has been working B. worked C. had been working D. has worked Question 11. Pressure on natural resources will ___as we face as a population explosion. A. decline B. increase C. raise D. decrease Question 12. When he realized that I ___ at him, he ___away. A. was looking-was turning B. looked-turned C. looked-was turning D. was looking- turned Question 13. The more ___we walk, the longer it will take us to get home. A. slower B. slowest C. slowly D. slow Question 14. The police never found the money ___in their robbery. A. steal B. be stolen C. stealing D. stolen Question 15. ___books on this shelf were written by Dickens. A. Every B. All the C. The all D. Each Question 16. I will give you a lift if it ___ A. will rain B. rained C. had rained D. is raining Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges. Question 17. - Alan: - “Your parents must be proud of your school result” - Peter: “___” A. I am glad you like it. B. Of course Code 001
2. C. Sorry to hear that. D. Thanks. It’s certainly encouraging. Question 18. - Tom: “Thank you very much for your lovely party.” - Mary: “___” A. What a pity! B. You’re welcome C. Cheer D. I hope so. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question. Question 19. Most of the information in her article was complete rubbish. A. trivia B. nonsense C. waste D. joke Question 20. I tried to catch her eye, but she had already turned away. A. get her attention B. follow with her C. look at her D. wave at her Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question. Question 21. Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance on the island. The islanders even exported the surplus. A. large quantity B. small quantity C. sufficiency D. excess Question 22. Around one corner, a hundred goats suddenly appeared, in no apparent hurry to let us by. A. vanished B. paraded C. left D. showed up Read the following 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 numbered blank. Living in a city has a number of drawbacks. Firstly, there is the problem of traffic __(23)__ and traffic accidents. The increase in population and the increasing number of vehicles have __(24)__many accidents to happen everyday. Secondly, air __(25)__negatively affects people’s health, and is also has a bad __(26)__on the environment. More and more city dwellers suffer from coughing or breathing problems. Thirdly, the city is noisy, even at night. Noise pollution comes from the traffic and from construction sites. Building are always being knocked down and rebuilt. These factors contribute to making city life __(27)__difficult for its residents. Question 23. A. jams B. light C. legacy D. calm Question 24. A. done B. got C. made D. caused Question 25. A. polluted B. pollute C. pollution D. pollutants Question 26. A. consequence B. result C. influence D. pressure Question 27. A. much B. very C. mostly D. more Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. The search for alternative sources of energy has led in various directions. Many communities are burning garbage and other biological waste products to produce electricity. Converting waste products to gases or oil is also an efficient way to dispose of wastes. Experimental work is being done to derive synthetic fuels from coal, oil shale and coal tars. But to date, that process has proven expensive. Other experiments are underway to harness power with giant windmills. Geothermal power, heat from the earth, is also being tested. Some experts expect utility companies to revive hydroelectric power derived from streams and rivers. Fifty years ago, hydroelectric power provided one third of the electricity used in the US, but today it supplies only 4 percent. The oceans are another potential source of energy. Scientists are studying ways to convert the energy of ocean currents, tides, and waves to electricity. Experiments are also underway to make use of temperature differences in ocean water to produce energy. Question 28. Which is the best title for this reading passage? Code 001
3. A. Efficient Ways of Disposing of Wastes B. New Discoveries in Geothermal Power C. The Search for Alternative Sources of Energy D. The Use of Water Products for Energy Question 29. Fifty years ago one third of the electricity in the US was provided by ___ A. waste products B. wind C. water D. oil Question 30. In the second paragraph the phrase “synthetic fuels” could be best replaced by which of the following? A. artificially made fuels B. biological fuels C. low burning fuels D. fast burning fuels Question 31. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an alternative source of energy? A. electricity B. synthetic fuels C. burning of garbage D. geothermal power Question 32. What does the word “it” in the third paragraph refer to? A. burning garbage B. ocean energy C. hydroelectric power D. geothermal energy II. WRITING ( 2.0 pts ) Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning each new one with the given word(s). Write the new sentences on your answer sheet. Question 33. I will be very happy when I go on holiday. I am looking Question 34. I spent seven years at secondary school and then I went to university. After Question 35. “Will you be visiting Hue at this time tomorrow?” he asked me He asked me Question 36. You should pay your bill before you leave the hotel. Your bill Combine two sentences into a new one, using the words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any way. Write the new sentences on your answer sheet. Question 37. Last year she sold her car. She had driven it for over twenty years. ( which) Question 38. I do more exercises. I can remember more new words. ( The) Question 39. He isn’t good at English. He can’t get a job. ( If ) Question 40. It is disappointing. We haven’t heard from Marina. ( disappointed ) Code 001
4. BÀI KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG TRƯỜNG THCS ĐỨC GIANG Môn: Tiếng Anh 9 - Code 002 Ngày khảo sát: 22 /5/2019 (Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề ) I. MULTIPLE CHOICE ( 8.0 pts ) 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. chemistry B. machine C. stomach D. school Question 2. A. measure B. unsure C. treasure D. unusual 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 of primary stress in each of the following questions. Question 3. A. cartoon B. paper C. open D. answer Question 4. A. shortage B. enlarge C. dominate D. interest 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. Our teacher told us that we had done our homeworks very carefully. A B C D Question 6. Mastering foreign languages are not an easy process. A B C D Question 7. She found it hard to concentrating on her book because of the noise. A B C D 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. ___books on this shelf were written by Dickens. A. Each B. Every C. The all D. All the Question 9. She was tired ___her long walk. A. because B. because of C. as D. since Question 10. He said he ___for five hours. A. has been working B. had been working C. has worked D. worked Question 11. Pressure on natural resources will ___as we face as a population explosion. A. decline B. raise C. decrease D. increase Question 12. The police never found the money ___in their robbery. A. steal B. stealing C. stolen D. be stolen Question 13. You will see him when he ___here tomorrow. A. will come B. comes C. has come D. come Question 14. I will give you a lift if it ___ A. rained B. had rained C. is raining D. will rain Question 15. When he realized that I ___ at him, he ___away. A. was looking-was turning B. looked-was turning C. looked-turned D. was looking- turned Question 16. The more ___we walk, the longer it will take us to get home. A. slowly B. slowest C. slower D. slow Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges. Question 17. - Tom: “Thank you very much for your lovely party.” - Mary: “___” Code 002
5. A. You’re welcome B. What a pity! C. Cheer D. I hope so. Question 18. - Alan: - “Your parents must be proud of your school result” - Peter: “___” A. I am glad you like it. B. Thanks. It’s certainly encouraging. C. Of course D. Sorry to hear that. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question. Question 19. I tried to catch her eye, but she had already turned away. A. get her attention B. follow with her C. wave at her D. look at her Question 20. Most of the information in her article was complete rubbish. A. nonsense B. joke C. waste D. trivia Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question. Question 21. Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance on the island. The islanders even exported the surplus. A. large quantity B. small quantity C. sufficiency D. excess Question 22. Around one corner, a hundred goats suddenly appeared, in no apparent hurry to let us by. A. paraded B. left C. vanished D. showed up Read the following 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 numbered blank. Living in a city has a number of drawbacks. Firstly, there is the problem of traffic __(23)__ and traffic accidents. The increase in population and the increasing number of vehicles have __(24)__many accidents to happen everyday. Secondly, air __(25)__negatively affects people’s health, and is also has a bad __(26)__on the environment. More and more city dwellers suffer from coughing or breathing problems. Thirdly, the city is noisy, even at night. Noise pollution comes from the traffic and from construction sites. Building are always being knocked down and rebuilt. These factors contribute to making city life __(27)__difficult for its residents. Question 23. A. jams B. calm C. legacy D. light Question 24. A. done B. got C. made D. caused Question 25. A. pollution B. polluted C. pollutants D. pollute Question 26. A. influence B. pressure C. consequence D. result Question 27. A. very B. mostly C. more D. much Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. The search for alternative sources of energy has led in various directions. Many communities are burning garbage and other biological waste products to produce electricity. Converting waste products to gases or oil is also an efficient way to dispose of wastes. Experimental work is being done to derive synthetic fuels from coal, oil shale and coal tars. But to date, that process has proven expensive. Other experiments are underway to harness power with giant windmills. Geothermal power, heat from the earth, is also being tested. Some experts expect utility companies to revive hydroelectric power derived from streams and rivers. Fifty years ago, hydroelectric power provided one third of the electricity used in the US, but today it supplies only 4 percent. The oceans are another potential source of energy. Scientists are studying ways to convert the energy of ocean currents, tides, and waves to electricity. Experiments are also underway to make use of temperature differences in ocean water to produce energy. Question 28. Which is the best title for this reading passage? A. New Discoveries in Geothermal Power B. Efficient Ways of Disposing of Wastes C. The Search for Alternative Sources of Energy D. The Use of Water Products for Energy Code 002
6. Question 29. Fifty years ago one third of the electricity in the US was provided by ___ A. wind B. oil C. water D. waste products Question 30. In the second paragraph the phrase “synthetic fuels” could be best replaced by which of the following? A. low burning fuels B. fast burning fuels C. biological fuels D. artificially made fuels Question 31. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an alternative source of energy? A. burning of garbage B. synthetic fuels C. electricity D. geothermal power Question 32. What does the word “it” in the third paragraph refer to? A. burning garbage B. ocean energy C. hydroelectric power D. geothermal energy II. WRITING ( 2.0 pts ) Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning each new one with the given word(s). Write the new sentences on your answer sheet. Question 33. I prefer having dinner at home than going out for dinner. I’d rather Question 34. He spent four years abroad, and then he returned home to work for an international company After Question 35. “Perhaps we can go to Pairs for the weekend,” Neil suggested Neil suggested Question 36. People know that the expedition reached the South Pole in May. The expedition Combine two sentences into a new one, using the words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any way. Write the new sentences on your answer sheet. Question 37. I went to see my nephew Jimmy. I used to look after him when he was small.(who) . Question 38. If you run much, you can become healthy ( The) Question 39. I regret now. I did not invie her to my birthday party last week. (wish ) Question 40. It is surprising. We can pass the exam with a good result. (surprised ) Code 002
7. BÀI KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG TRƯỜNG THCS ĐỨC GIANG Môn: Tiếng Anh 9 - Code 003 Ngày khảo sát: 22 /5/2019 (Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề ) I. MULTIPLE CHOICE ( 8.0 pts ) 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. unusual B. measure C. treasure D. unsure Question 2. A. school B. machine C. stomach D. chemistry 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 of primary stress in each of the following questions. Question 3. A. answer B. paper C. cartoon D. open Question 4. A. shortage B. interest C. dominate D. enlarge 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. Our teacher told us that we had done our homeworks very carefully. A B C D Question 6. She found it hard to concentrating on her book because of the noise. A B C D Question 7. Mastering foreign languages are not an easy process. A B C D 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. ___books on this shelf were written by Dickens. A. Every B. The all C. All the D. Each Question 9. I will give you a lift if it ___ A. rained B. is raining C. will rain D. had rained Question 10. When he realized that I ___ at him, he ___away. A. looked-turned B. looked-was turning C. was looking- turned D. was looking-was turning Question 11. The more ___we walk, the longer it will take us to get home. A. slower B. slowly C. slowest D. slow Question 12. She was tired ___her long walk. A. because B. as C. because of D. since Question 13. Pressure on natural resources will ___as we face as a population explosion. A. raise B. increase C. decline D. decrease Question 14. You will see him when he ___here tomorrow. A. has come B. comes C. come D. will come Question 15. The police never found the money ___in their robbery. A. steal B. be stolen C. stolen D. stealing Question 16. He said he ___for five hours. A. worked B. has worked C. has been working D. had been working Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges. Question 17. - Tom: “Thank you very much for your lovely party.” - Mary: “___” Code 003
8. A. You’re welcome B. What a pity! C. Cheer D. I hope so. Question 18. - Alan: - “Your parents must be proud of your school result” - Peter: “___” A. Of course B. I am glad you like it. C. Sorry to hear that. D. Thanks. It’s certainly encouraging. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question. Question 19. Most of the information in her article was complete rubbish. A. joke B. waste C. nonsense D. trivia Question 20. I tried to catch her eye, but she had already turned away. A. get her attention B. look at her C. follow with her D. wave at her Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question. Question 21. Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance on the island. The islanders even exported the surplus. A. large quantity B. sufficiency C. small quantity D. excess Question 22. Around one corner, a hundred goats suddenly appeared, in no apparent hurry to let us by. A. left B. vanished C. showed up D. paraded Read the following 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 numbered blank. Living in a city has a number of drawbacks. Firstly, there is the problem of traffic __(23)__ and traffic accidents. The increase in population and the increasing number of vehicles have __(24)__many accidents to happen everyday. Secondly, air __(25)__negatively affects people’s health, and is also has a bad __(26)__on the environment. More and more city dwellers suffer from coughing or breathing problems. Thirdly, the city is noisy, even at night. Noise pollution comes from the traffic and from construction sites. Building are always being knocked down and rebuilt. These factors contribute to making city life __(27)__difficult for its residents. Question 23. A. legacy B. jams C. calm D. light Question 24. A. got B. made C. caused D. done Question 25. A. pollution B. pollutants C. polluted D. pollute Question 26. A. pressure B. influence C. consequence D. result Question 27. A. mostly B. very C. much D. more Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. The search for alternative sources of energy has led in various directions. Many communities are burning garbage and other biological waste products to produce electricity. Converting waste products to gases or oil is also an efficient way to dispose of wastes. Experimental work is being done to derive synthetic fuels from coal, oil shale and coal tars. But to date, that process has proven expensive. Other experiments are underway to harness power with giant windmills. Geothermal power, heat from the earth, is also being tested. Some experts expect utility companies to revive hydroelectric power derived from streams and rivers. Fifty years ago, hydroelectric power provided one third of the electricity used in the US, but today it supplies only 4 percent. The oceans are another potential source of energy. Scientists are studying ways to convert the energy of ocean currents, tides, and waves to electricity. Experiments are also underway to make use of temperature differences in ocean water to produce energy. Question 28. Which is the best title for this reading passage? A. The Search for Alternative Sources of Energy B. The Use of Water Products for Energy C. Efficient Ways of Disposing of Wastes D. New Discoveries in Geothermal Power Code 003
9. Question 29. Fifty years ago one third of the electricity in the US was provided by ___ A. oil B. wind C. waste products D. water Question 30. In the second paragraph the phrase “synthetic fuels” could be best replaced by which of the following? A. fast burning fuels B. low burning fuels C. biological fuels D. artificially made fuels Question 31. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an alternative source of energy? A. burning of garbage B. geothermal power C. synthetic fuels D. electricity Question 32. What does the word “it” in the third paragraph refer to? A. hydroelectric power B. ocean energy C. burning garbage D. geothermal energy II. WRITING ( 2.0 pts ) Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning each new one with the given word(s). Write the new sentences on your answer sheet. Question 33. It was such a hard cake that I couldn’t eat it. The cake Question 34. He left school and then joined the army. After Question 35. “Well done, I’m so glad you’ve passed your exam” Neil suggested Neil congratulated Question 36. People thought that the cover was made of iron. The cover Combine two sentences into a new one, using the words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any way. Write the new sentences on your answer sheet. Question 37. I went to see my nephew Jimmy. I used to look after him when he was small.(who) . Question 38. She works harder. She can get more money. ( The) Question 39. The weather isn’t fine. We can’t go for a walk in the woods. ( If ) Question 40. Please do not interrupt me when I am making a report to the manager. (mind) ) Code 003
10. BÀI KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG TRƯỜNG THCS ĐỨC GIANG Môn: Tiếng Anh 9 –Code 004 Ngày khảo sát: 22 /5/2019 (Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề ) I. MULTIPLE CHOICE ( 8.0 pts ) 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. machine B. school C. chemistry D. stomach Question 2. A. measure B. unusual C. unsure D. treasure 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 of primary stress in each of the following questions. Question 3. A. open B. answer C. cartoon D. paper Question 4. A. shortage B. interest C. enlarge D. dominate 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. Mastering foreign languages are not an easy process. A B C D Question 6. Our teacher told us that we had done our homeworks very carefully. A B C D Question 7. She found it hard to concentrating on her book because of the noise. A B C D 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. He said he ___for five hours. A. had been working B. has been working C. worked D. has worked Question 9. When he realized that I ___ at him, he ___away. A. looked-turned B. looked-was turning C. was looking-was turning D. was looking- turned Question 10. The more ___we walk, the longer it will take us to get home. A. slowest B. slowly C. slower D. slow Question 11. The police never found the money ___in their robbery. A. stealing B. steal C. stolen D. be stolen Question 12. You will see him when he ___here tomorrow. A. come B. will come C. comes D. has come Question 13. I will give you a lift if it ___ A. is raining B. rained C. will rain D. had rained Question 14. ___books on this shelf were written by Dickens. A. All the B. The all C. Every D. Each Question 15. Pressure on natural resources will ___as we face as a population explosion. A. decrease B. increase C. raise D. decline Question 16. She was tired ___her long walk. A. because of B. because C. since D. as Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges. Question 17. - Tom: “Thank you very much for your lovely party.” - Mary: “___” Code 004
11. A. What a pity! B. I hope so. C. You’re welcome D. Cheer Question 18. - Alan: - “Your parents must be proud of your school result” - Peter: “___” A. Sorry to hear that. B. Of course C. I am glad you like it. D. Thanks. It’s certainly encouraging. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question. Question 19. Most of the information in her article was complete rubbish. A. trivia B. waste C. joke D. nonsense Question 20. I tried to catch her eye, but she had already turned away. A. look at her B. wave at her C. get her attention D. follow with her Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question. Question 21. Around one corner, a hundred goats suddenly appeared, in no apparent hurry to let us by. A. paraded B. vanished C. showed up D. left Question 22. Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance on the island. The islanders even exported the surplus. A. sufficiency B. excess C. small quantity D. large quantity Read the following 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 numbered blank. Living in a city has a number of drawbacks. Firstly, there is the problem of traffic __(23)__ and traffic accidents. The increase in population and the increasing number of vehicles have __(24)__many accidents to happen everyday. Secondly, air __(25)__negatively affects people’s health, and is also has a bad __(26)__on the environment. More and more city dwellers suffer from coughing or breathing problems. Thirdly, the city is noisy, even at night. Noise pollution comes from the traffic and from construction sites. Building are always being knocked down and rebuilt. These factors contribute to making city life __(27)__difficult for its residents. Question 23. A. jams B. calm C. legacy D. light Question 24. A. done B. caused C. got D. made Question 25. A. pollution B. pollutants C. polluted D. pollute Question 26. A. consequence B. pressure C. result D. influence Question 27. A. very B. mostly C. much D. more Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. The search for alternative sources of energy has led in various directions. Many communities are burning garbage and other biological waste products to produce electricity. Converting waste products to gases or oil is also an efficient way to dispose of wastes. Experimental work is being done to derive synthetic fuels from coal, oil shale and coal tars. But to date, that process has proven expensive. Other experiments are underway to harness power with giant windmills. Geothermal power, heat from the earth, is also being tested. Some experts expect utility companies to revive hydroelectric power derived from streams and rivers. Fifty years ago, hydroelectric power provided one third of the electricity used in the US, but today it supplies only 4 percent. The oceans are another potential source of energy. Scientists are studying ways to convert the energy of ocean currents, tides, and waves to electricity. Experiments are also underway to make use of temperature differences in ocean water to produce energy. Question 28. Which is the best title for this reading passage? A. New Discoveries in Geothermal Power B. The Search for Alternative Sources of Energy C. Efficient Ways of Disposing of Wastes D. The Use of Water Products for Energy Code 004
12. Question 29. Fifty years ago one third of the electricity in the US was provided by ___ A. water B. wind C. waste products D. oil Question 30. In the second paragraph the phrase “synthetic fuels” could be best replaced by which of the following? A. biological fuels B. artificially made fuels C. low burning fuels D. fast burning fuels Question 31. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an alternative source of energy? A. burning of garbage B. synthetic fuels C. geothermal power D. electricity Question 32. What does the word “it” in the third paragraph refer to? A. burning garbage B. hydroelectric power C. geothermal energy D. ocean energy II. WRITING ( 2.0 pts ) Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning each new one with the given word(s). Write the new sentences on your answer sheet. Question 33. It was such a hard cake that I couldn’t eat it. The cake Question 34. He left school and then joined the army. After Question 35. “Well done, I’m so glad you’ve passed your exam” Neil suggested Neil congratulated Question 36. People thought that the cover was made of iron. The cover Combine two sentences into a new one, using the words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any way. Write the new sentences on your answer sheet. Question 37. I went to see my nephew Jimmy. I used to look after him when he was small.(who) . Question 38. She works harder. She can get more money. ( The) Question 39. The weather isn’t fine. We can’t go for a walk in the woods. ( If ) Question 40. Please do not interrupt me when I am making a report to the manager. (mind) ) Code 004
13. ANSWER KEY – CODE 1 I.Multiple choice (8pts) Câu Chọn Câu Chọn Câu Chọn Câu Chọn Câu Chọn 1 7 14 20 27 2 8 15 21 28 3 9 16 22 29 4 10 17 23 30 5 11 18 24 31 6 12 19 25 32 13 26 II. Writing ( 2.0 pts ) Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning each new one with the given word(s). Write the new sentences on your answer sheet. Question 33. I am looking forward to going on holiday. Question 34. After I had spent seven years at secondary school , I went to university. Question 35. He asked me if I would be visiting Hue at that time the next day. Question 36.Your bill should be paid before you leave the hotel. Combine two sentences into a new one, using the words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any way. Write the new sentences on your answer sheet. Question 37. Last year she sold her car which she had driven for over twenty years. Question 38. The more exercises I do, the more new words I can remember. Question 39. If he were good at English, he could get a job. Question 40. We are disappointed that we haven’t heard from Marina.
14. ANSWER KEY – CODE 2 I.Multiple choice (8pts) Câu Chọn Câu Chọn Câu Chọn Câu Chọn Câu Chọn 1 7 14 20 27 2 8 15 21 28 3 9 16 22 29 4 10 17 23 30 5 11 18 24 31 6 12 19 25 32 13 26 II. Writing ( 2.0 pts ) Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning each new one with the given word(s). Write the new sentences on your answer sheet. Question 33. I’d rather have dinner at home than go out for dinner. Question 34.After he had spent four years abroad, and then he returned home to work for an international company Question 35.Neil suggested going to Paris for the weekend. Question 36.The expedition is known to have reached the South Pole in May. Combine two sentences into a new one, using the words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any way. Write the new sentences on your answer sheet. Question 37. I went to see my nephew Jimmy, who I used to look after when he was small. Question 38. The more you run, the healthier you can become. Question 39. I wish I had invied her to my birthday party last week. Question 40. We are surprised that we can pass the exam with a good result.
15. ANSWER KEY – CODE 3 I.Multiple choice (8pts) Câu Chọn Câu Chọn Câu Chọn Câu Chọn Câu Chọn 1 7 14 20 27 2 8 15 21 28 3 9 16 22 29 4 10 17 23 30 5 11 18 24 31 6 12 19 25 32 13 26 II. Writing ( 2.0 pts ) Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning each new one with the given word(s). Write the new sentences on your answer sheet. Question 33. The cake was so hard that I couldn’t eat it. Question 34. After he had left school, he joined the army. Question 35.Neil congratulated me on having passed my exam. Question 36.The cover was thought to have been made of iron. Combine two sentences into a new one, using the words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any way. Write the new sentences on your answer sheet. Question 37. I went to see my nephew Jimmy, who I used to look after when he was small. Question 38. The harder she works, the more money she can get. Question 39. If the weather were fine, we could go for a walk in the woods. Question 40. Would you mind/ Do you mind not interrupting me when I am making a report to the manager?.
16. ANSWER KEY – CODE 4 I.Multiple choice (8pts) Câu Chọn Câu Chọn Câu Chọn Câu Chọn Câu Chọn 1 7 14 20 27 2 8 15 21 28 3 9 16 22 29 4 10 17 23 30 5 11 18 24 31 6 12 19 25 32 13 26 II. WRITING ( 2.0 pts ) Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning each new one with the given word(s). Write the new sentences on your answer sheet. Question 33. The cake was so hard that I couldn’t eat it. Question 34. After he had left school, hejoined the army. Question 35.Neil congratulated me on having passed my exam. Question 36.The cover was thought to have been made of iron. Combine two sentences into a new one, using the words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any way. Write the new sentences on your answer sheet. Question 37. I went to see my nephew Jimmy, who I used to look after when he was small. Question 38. The harder she works, the more money she can get. Question 39. If the weather were fine, we could go for a walk in the woods. Question 40. Would you mind/ Do you mind not interrupting me when I am making a report to the manager?.