Đề kiểm tra chất lượng giữa học kì I môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Năm học 2015-2016 - Trường THCS Giao Thủy

Nội dung text: Đề kiểm tra chất lượng giữa học kì I môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Năm học 2015-2016 - Trường THCS Giao Thủy

1. 4. We can’t go along here because the road ( repair )___ at the moment. 5. you and your pen pal ( correspond )___ twice a month? PART C. READING (3.0 points) I. Choose the suitable words to fill in the blanks.(1,0 pt) New York – The “ Big Apple” Our arrival in New York was spectacular. It’s skyscrapers and the Statue of Liberty make a (1) sight. New York has a (2) of over seven million and it is probably the world’s most famous city. The inhabitants of the “ Big Apple” come from many (3) countries. There are more nationalities in New York than in any other places on the earth. It is also has more tourists than any other cities except London, especially in the summer. (4) come from all over the world and have a wonderful time. There are so many sights for them to get enthusiastic about – whether it’s some of the (5) museums in the world or the attractive little streets of Green Village. 1.B 2. C 3. D 4. B 5. C 1. A. sad B. beautiful C. horrible D. cold 2. A. attraction B. impression C. population D. people 3. A. same B. young C. old D. different 4. A. Visit B. Visitors C. Workers D. Visitor 5. A. good B. better C. best D. nicer II. Read the passage, then answer the questions (2,0pts) Jeans are the most popular kind of clothes in the world. They are popular almost everywhere – in Japan, France, Indonesia, Canada and Brazil. Rich and poor people wear them too. In 1850, when Levis Strauss arrived in California, he saw that workers needed strong clothes , so he began to make them. These pants were very strong and it did not wear out easily. The pants became very popular immediately. The words “jeans” comes from the word “ Genoa”. Mr Strauss made the first jeans in the United States, but the idea and the kind of cloth came from Europe. The names came from France and Italy. Why are jeans popular? In the United States, they are the only kind of traditional clothes. In the other countries , young people wear them because they want to look modern. Jeans are the sign of youth and independence. Many young people wear jeans because they want to be modern, young and independent. 1. Are jeans popular all over the world? . 2. Where were the first jeans made? . 3. Why do many young people like wearing jeans? . 4. The word “popular” in bold in line 1 could be replaced by which of the following? A. strongB. famousC. beautifulD. modern