Đề kiểm tra giữa học kì I môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Năm học 2024-2025 - Trường THCS Giao Yến (Kèm đáp án)

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1. 3. It’s hard for me (concentrate) ___ on working in such a noisy office. 4. If Tom (complete) ___his assignment on Friday, he can go out with his friends at the weekend. 5. Are you interested in (play) ___ football? PART C: READING (3,0 POINTS) I. Read the following passage and put a word in the box in each of the numbered blanks: Millbrook I live in a small town of Millbrook in the rolling hills of upstate New York. It is a (1)___ community of just over 1,500 residents. Despite its small size, Millbrook has a rich history and vibrant cultural scene (2)___ numerous galleries, restaurants, and boutiques on its charming Main Street. It is home to a diverse range of residents, from young families to retirees, and boasts a strong sense of community (3)___. Every year, residents come together for events like the Millbrook Farmers Market and the Millbrook Literary Festival, which (4)___ the town's agricultural heritage and literary tradition. In spite of its rural setting, Millbrook is well-connected to nearby cities like Poughkeepsie and New York City, making it an attractive place to live for those seeking (5)___ peaceful retreat from urban life. Overall, Millbrook is a warm and welcoming community with a strong sense of place and identity. 1. A. liveable B. living C. live D. life 2. A. for B. without C. with D. of 3. A. mood B. attitude C. soul D. spirit 4. A. welcome B. celebrate C. mention D. discuss 5. A. a B. the C. an D. any II. Read the following passage and do the tasks below: How a conical hat is made Nowadays, people in Viet Nam use hats made from cloth or plastic but many people still prefer wearing hats made from leaves. They say it's more comfortable and cooler to wear conical hats. A conical hat looks simple but the hat makers have to follow 15 stages, from going to the forests to collect special leaves, choosing the quality ones, drying and ironing them to make frames, etc. Conical hats always have two layers of leaves. Hat makers must be very skilful to make the two layers very thin. In Hue, the artisans make special conical hats by adding poems or paintings of Hue between the two layers to create famous Bai tho or poetic conical hats. Making conical hats now represents one of the traditional crafts of Viet Nam. 1. Nowadays, many people still prefer wearing hats made from___. A. cloth B. plastic C. cloth and plastic D. leaves 2. Although a conical hat looks simple, the hat makers have to follow ___ stages. A. fivety B. fifteen C. fifty D. fiveteen 2