UBND QUẬN LÊ CHÂN ĐỀ THI KHẢO SÁT LẦN 2 – NĂM HỌC 2020-2021

TRƯỜNG THCS TRẦN PHÚ MÔN TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 9

Mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest meaning to the given one.
Question 1. The story was so boring that I put it down and went to bed.
A. It was such boring story that I put it down and went to bed.
B. It was so boring story that I put it down and went to bed.
C. It was such a boring story that I put it down and went to bed.
D. It was such boring story so I put it down and went to bed.
Question 2. Mark is better at playing chess than Ken.
A. Mark isn’t as good at playing chess as Ken. B. Ken isn’t as bad at playing chess as Mark.
C. Ken isn’t so good at playing chess as Mark. D. Mark is worse at playing chess than Ken.
Question 3. Nam usually stayed up late for watching soccer match on TV.
A. Nam used to staying late for watching soccer match on TV.
B. Nam used to be stayed late for watching soccer match on TV.
C. Nam is used to staying late for watching soccer match on TV.
D. Nam used to stay up late for watching soccer match on TV.
Question 4. “How many students are there in your class this school year, Jane?” said the man.
A. The man asked Jane how many students there have been in your class that school year.
B. The man asked Jane how many students there were in her class that school year.
C. The man asked Jane how many students there were in your class that school year.
D. The man asked Jane how many students were there in her class that school year.
Read the following passage and mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the
questions that follow.
Spending your free time on the Internet can be fun. You can chat, share photos with friends, and play online
games. But some people are addicted to the Internet. They just can’t turn it off.
Being online for many hours at a time does not mean you have a problem. The Internet is very useful. Online, you
can pay your bills, buy clothes, and read the news. There are many good reasons to spend time online. However,
people with an Internet addiction are online too much. They don’t spend time with their friends and family. Instead,
they spend their time chatting with their Internet friends, people they have never met in real life. Some also play
online games all day or night. Some people with Internet addictions even leave their jobs so they can spend even
more time online! People with Internet addictions don’t just go online to shop, have fun, or do work. People who
have this problem often go online because they want to escape the stress and problems in their lives. Many internet
addicts stop caring about their real lives, and focus only on their online lives.
One way Internet addicts can get help is by using special software. This software controls how much time
someone can spend online. It tells the computer to turn off the internet after a certain amount time. This helps
people focus on real life. The software’s goal is to teach people to use the Internet for good reasons and not just
as an escape.
Question 5. Which of the following sentences is NOT true?
A. Internet addiction causes problems in one’s daily life.
B. Using special software is a way of helping people stop their Internet addiction.
C. Paying bills online is a useful way to use the Internet.
D. People with Internet addictions just go online to shop, have fun, or do work.
Question 6. What is the goal of the special software?
A. to help people to escape the stress and problems.
B. to teach people to use the Internet for good reasons.
C. to help people to pay the bills, buy clothes, and read the news.
D. to stop people caring about their real lives.
Question 7. According to the passage, a person is most likely to become an Internet addict if_____.
A. their life is stressful and has problems. B. they enjoy online gaming.
C. they have a lot of online friends. D. their job is boring.
Question 8. What is the main idea of the article?
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 A. Spending too much time online is not good. B. The Internet is very good for people.
C. Families should use the Internet together. D. People should not spend time on the Internet.
Question 9. Which is NOT a problem for people with Internet addiction?
A. They stop caring about their real lives. B. They learn to type very fast.
C. They stop spending time with their family. D. They might lose their jobs.
Read the following passage and mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word that best completes
each blank.
The changes that took place in schools have changed the roles of teachers. In the past, teachers used to be
the major source of knowledge, the leader and educator of their students' school life. Nowadays, teachers provide
information and show their students how to solve it. (10)______ they are still considered to be a kind of leader in
the class, they can be thought of as facilitators in the learning process
Another difference (11)_______ the past and present tasks of teachers is represented by the technical
background they need to be able to use and handle effectively, such as computer, photocopier, PowerPoint,
projectors, etc. Instead of teaching in chalk, they need to be an information technology expert.
One of the biggest challenges for teachers is that their role in the school management has also changed. The school
needs them as individuals, who can make decisions and cope with the stress of the changing world of schools. At
the same time teachers need to be able to work in teams, and (12)_______ with colleagues and parents. A teacher
has not only to instruct but also to inspire the students with confidence and determination.
Question 10. A. Although B. However C. Since D. Because
Question 11. A. among B. about C. between D. of
Question 12. A. help B. assist C. cooperate D. support
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three
in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 13. A. dweller B. manual C. clanging D. provider
Question 14. A. negative B. attendance C. affordable D. financial
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the
UNDERLINED word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 15. There will be still actual classrooms where teachers and students can interact face to face.
A. virtual B. real C. traditional D. offline
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part
differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 16. A. setting B. paradise C. surface D. vision
Question 17. A. explain B. externally C. explore D. exotic
Mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the part that is incorrect.
Question 18. This bed, that he used to rest on, is made of wood.
A. that B. of C. on D. is made
Question 19. There has been recent innovations in steel-making technology.
A. in B. steel-making C. has been D. innovations
Mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase to complete each of the sentences.
Question 20. Travellers should avoid _________to India because of the current COVID-19 situation there.
A. at travelling B. travel C. travelling D. to travel
Question 21. Jim: “What about collecting used paper, bottles and plastic bags every day?’"
Ha and Mai: “_________”
A. Because they can pollute the environment. B. What about this weekend?
C. How come? Who can do that? D. That's a very good idea. Let's do that.
Question 22. Package tour isn’t my _______. I prefer independent travel.
A. hot potatoes B. flesh and blood C. cup of tea D. piece of cake
Question 23. She presented me with a new blanket on which she _____ some beautiful flowers.
A. embroidered B. carved C. knitted D. moulded
Mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct preposition or adverb article that completes the sentence.
Question 24. Harrison’s greatest attribute is his ability to work _____pressure.
A. with B. on C. under D. at
Question 25. My grandparents took ______ this workshop from my great-grandparents.
A. over B. off C. up D. on
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