Đề kiểm tra môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Đề số 2

TEST 2 (1-10) Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence: 1/ This machine can help farmers to __________ the rice from the husk. A.mix B. prepare C. separate D. tidy 2/ The summit of Mount Everest was reached by two members of a British expedition and Nepalese guide __________ May 29th, 1953

A. on B. since C. at D. in 3/ I always keep the window open __________ let fresh air in . A. so as B. order to C. in order to D. so that 4/ Angkor Watt is the largest __________ in the world.

A. temple B. statue C. city D. pyramid 5/ The earthquake in Kobe in 1995 caused _____ damage .

A. sewage B. severe C. saving D. seriously 6/ UFOs mean _________ flying objects. A. unimaginable B. unknown C. unidentified D. unable 7/ The _________ of the volcano was a terrible disaster. A. cyclone B. eruption C. prediction D. shift 8/ Most of people believe that __________ from space have visited our earth. A. scientists B. aliens C. spacemen D. Mars 9/ Thunder kept me ________ sleeping well at night. A. for B. off C. from D. over 10/ The spacemen have been living in __________ for over three months. A. space B. evidence C. balloon D. creature

Answer: 1/ _____ 2/ _____ 3/ _____ 4/ _____ 5/ _____ 6/ _____ 7/ _____ 8/ _____ 9/ _____ 10/ _____

(11-12) Choose the underlined word or phrase(A,B,C, or D) that needs correcting: 11/ If the crops die, many people will go hungry this come winter A B C D 12/ Humans have long been fascinating by outer space. A B C D Answer: 11/ _____ 12/ _____

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(13-16) Use the correct tense or form of the verbs in parentheses. 13/ Wear helmets when riding a motorbike! They are used to __________ our heads. (protect) 14/ I wish I ____________ enough money to buy a laptop. ( have) 15/ Did you ask them __________ those flowers? ( cut) 16/ What would you do if you ___________ rich. (be) Answer: 1/ _____ 2/ _____ 3/ _____ 4/ _____

17-22) Use the correct form of the words in parentheses: 17/ People are interested in the ___________ of wood to prevent floods. ( preserve) 18/ Bill Gate, who is known as the king of computer programs, is famous for his __________. work ( charity) 19/ I suggest __________ the light bulb. It is broken. ( replacement) 20/ ________, the snowstorm didn’t cause any damage on the farm. (lucky) 21/ Earthquakes, typhoons and volcanoes are _________ disasters. ( nature) 22/ The air is _________ polluted by exhaust fume from cars . ( serious) Answer: 1/ _____ 2/ _____ 3/ _____ 4/ _____ 5/ _____ 6/ _____

(23-28) Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage: Almost a hundred thousand people were killed and half a million homes destroyed as a result of an earthquake in Tokyo in 1923. The earthquake begin a minute before noon when the habitants of Tokyo (23)___________ Their midday meals. Thousands of stoves were overturned as soon as the earth (24) ________ to shake. As a result, small fires (25) ___________ everywhere and quickly spread. The fire engines were prevented (26) ________ to help because many of the roads ( 27) _________ open. It was impossible to use fighting equipment as most of the water pipes had burst. Consequently, over ninety percent of the damage (28) __________ by fire rather than by the collapse of buildings

23/ A. cooked B. were cooking C. would cook D. had cooked 24/ A. began B. was beginning C. used to begin D. begin

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