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

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1. 5. If Lan (want) .to concentrate on the lesson, she should turn off the mobile phone. PART C: READING (3,0 POINTS) I. Read the following passage and put a word in the box in each of the numbered blanks: (1.0 pt) Doi Tam, a traditional craft village in Ha Nam. We went there last week. It is famous (1)___ its drum making techniques, in Ha Nam Province last month. The craft was first introduced to the village sometime in the 8th or 9th century. Today there are more than six hundred drum makers living in Doi Tam village. I was amazed to see big drums in front of every house in the village. People (2)___ that it takes four workers three days (3)___ a drum with a diameter of 1.5 metres. To make a drum, the craftsmen have to follow an eight stage process. Stretching the drumhead is the most challenging stage (4)___ they have to carefully assess the sound it makes. The other steps do not require such high skills. Nowadays, Doi Tam drums are not only famous in Viet Nam (5)___ are also sold to other countries such as Laos, Cambodia and the USA. 1. A. for B. with C. of D. about 2. A. speak B. want C. tell D. say 3. A. making B. make C. to make D. to making 4. A. because of B. since C. although D. despite 5. A. so B. when C. instead of D. but II. Read the following passage and do the tasks below: (2.0 pts) HEALTHY LIVING Millions of people today are overweight and out of shape. This is due in part to their diet, which is often high in sugars and fats. Another reason is that too many of us spend our evenings gluing to the television, instead of doing something to keep ourselves fit. Today hectic lifestyles also prevent us from spending as much time as we should on staying in shape. Long hours at school and at work don’t leave much time for healthy eating. Many kinds of food, such as frozen meals and canned vegetables, save time but are often unhealthy. Fast food and takeaways are also responsible for many health problems. In order to enjoy good health, a regular programme of exercise is essential. This can be anything from gentle forms of yoga to body building. Doing a little exercise every day so as not to develop health problems is something that the young and the old should consider. If you don’t practice any form of exercise now, it is important for you to choose one and start today and get in shape! 1. What does the word “This” in the 3rd paragraph refer to? A. good health B. a regular programme of exercise C. health problems D. good shape 2. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT unhealthy food? A. frozen meals B. canned vegetables C. fast food and takeaways D. fresh fruits 3. How many people today are overweight? 4. What prevents us from spending as much time as we should on staying in shape? 5. Should the young and the old consider doing exercise every day? Trang 2/3