Đề khảo sát chất lượng giữa học kỳ II môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9

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Exercise 1.Mark the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the word (s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

1. We need to cut down on the emission of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere .

A. intake B. retake C.uptake D. discharge 2. Land erosion is mainly caused by widespread deforestation.

A. afforestation B. reforestation C. logging D.lawn mowing 3. In the past , a lot of the countries denied having contributed to global warming

A. agreed B. refused C. approved D. avoided Exercise 2 .Mark the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the word (s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

4. Cutting down on energy use is the best way to help reduce global warming

A. Shrinking B.Declining C.Decreasing D.Increasing 5. We should grow more trees so that they can absorb more carbon dioxide from the

atmosphere.

A. emit B.take in C. consume D.cut off 6. Releasing too much carbon dioxide into the atmosphere can lead to global warming .

A.result in B. result from C.cause D.activate Exercise 3 : Mark the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 7. The president of the company officially apologised to the local residents _________ having dumped a large amount of raw sewage in the area . A.about B.with C.at D.for 8. The factory was accused ___ having caused higher level of pollution to the environment .

A. about B.on C.of D.for 9. We all admire him _______ having changed both his attitude and behaviours towards the environmental issues . A. about B.for C.with D.at 10. Human activities are also blamed ______ having contributed to global warming .

A.for B.on C.at D.with 11. We congratulated him _________ having invented an energy – saving device.

A.for B.at C.about D.on 12. He was criticised ______ not having put the elephant poachers in jail.

A. at B.about C.for D.on 13. His company was punished __________ not having dumped the rubbish properly .

A. by B.for C.about D.because of . 14. The city mayor praised all voluntary students ________ having cleaned the playgrounds for the children. A. for B.because of C.at D.due to

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15. He thanked us _________ having contributed to cleaning the surrounding environment .

A. on B.to C.with D.for 16. He was suspected _________ having received presents from the local companies and ignored their violations of the environmental law. A.about B.on C.of D.for 17. Even when arrested , he denied __________ cut down that tree.

A.has B.having C.have D.have had 18. Those farmers admitted __________ having used more chemical fertilisers than needed.

A.on B.about C.for D.to 19. He forgot _________ promised to cut down on the carbon dioxide emissions into the atmosphere. A.to promise B.have C.having D.had Exercise 3: Choose the correct words in brackets to complete the sentences. 20. She has never understood / has never been understanding why so many young people want to study abroad. A B 21. Nam has studied / has been studying English for two years.

A B 22. He has attended / has been attending online vocational courses twice.

A B 23. We have waited / have been waiting for the university's reply about entry requirements for the whole week. We hope to receive it soon. A B 24. The British Council has used / has been using IELTS as an international standardised test of English for non-native English language speakers for a long time. A B Exercise 4: Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. 25. We ____ him since he ____ married.

A. didn't see/got B. haven't seen/got C. don't/get D. hadn't seen/got 26. I ____ the money yet.

A. not received B. didn't receive C. haven't received D. hadn't received 27. Today is Thursday and she ____ late twice this week. She ____ late yesterday and on Monday. A. is/was B. has been/is C. has been/was D. has been/had been 28. We ____ what to do with the money yet.

A. not decide B. didn't decide C. haven't decided D. …