Tiếng Anh 9 Friends Plus Unit 1

TIẾNG ANH 9 FRIENDS PLUS

BÀI KIỂM TRA ĐỊNH KÌ

UNIT 1 – TEST 2

I. Pronunciation (1-4)
Câu 1. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
A. come B. recognise C. common D. forget
Câu 2. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
A. remind B. sign
C. file D. significant
Câu 3. Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
A. increasing B. competitive
C. infrastructure D. convenient
Câu 4. Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
A. description B. fashionable
C. important D. dramatically
II. Choose the answer (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each question. (5-14)
Câu 5. She _________ her homework before dinner was ready.
A. completes B. completed
C. has completed D. had completed
Câu 6. Liz: What services are becoming more competitive? – Paul: “_______”
A. They are a lot of new services.
B. Food delivery services, I think so.
C. It’s not easy to be a start-up company nowadays.
D. Your service must be competitive to survive.
Câu 7. Many people choose to _________ the stock market to save for retirement.
A. come over B. grow up C. invest in D. call for
Câu 8. During the storm, we had to _________ candles for light due to the power outage.
A. rely on B. take after
C. throw away D. turn on
Câu 9. The annual English-Speaking Contest is highly _________, with students from many schools
participating.

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A. competition B. compete
C. competitive D. competitor
Câu 10. They _________ in Paris for a decade before moving to London.
A. were living B. has lived
C. had lived D. live
Câu 11. In our neighbourhood, it's _________ to see children playing in the park after school.
A. fragile B. convenient
C. common D. fashionable
Câu 12. She _________ her dog when I saw her yesterday afternoon.
A. had walked B. has walked
C. was walking D. walked
Câu 13. We _________ the details of the project during the meeting to ensure everyone was on the same
page.
A. talked over B. came over
C. took over D. got over
Câu 14. After the storm passed, we noticed that the roof was significantly _________ and needed repairs.
A. predictable B. rare
C. damaged D. tough
III. Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D). (15-16)
Câu 15. Where should students and parents go for drop-off and pick-up due to the closure of the school's
main gate?
Dear Parents and students,
Please be advised that due to ongoing road construction, the school's main gate will be temporarily
closed. Starting tomorrow, we ask that all students and parents use the west entrance for drop-off and
pick-up until further notice. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your cooperation during
this time.
Thank you for your understanding.
A. Use the east entrance. B. Continue to use the main gate as usual.
C. Drop off students at the nearby park. D. Use the west entrance.
Câu 16.
Read the note and choose the best answer.

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A. Wait for Terry to call again. B. Go on vacation with Terry.

C. Call Terry tomorrow. D. Call Terry today.
IV. Read the following passage and do as direct. (17-22)
Jake used to be a lazy student. He did not like to do his homework on time and was not very good at school.
But Jake loved computers a lot. One day, he went to a class to learn how to make games and websites. This
was so much fun that Jake started to work harder. He wanted to be good at computers.
He practiced a lot and got better at using computers. His schoolwork got better too. After school, he got a
job helping people with their computer problems. Jake worked very hard and learned new things every day.
Soon, he became one of the best IT workers in his company. Now, Jake helps keep computers safe from bad
people who try to break them. He is not lazy anymore. People at work think he is very good at his job. Jake
is happy because he loves his work in IT.
Câu 17. Jake was always good at school.
A. False B. True
Câu 18. Jake became interested in computers after attending a coding workshop.
A. False B. True
Câu 19. Jake started working as a teacher after he finished school.
A. False B. True
Câu 20. Jake is now good at his job and works in IT security.
A. True B. False
Câu 21. What did Jake enjoy that made him work harder?
A. Reading books B. Playing sports
C. Learning about computers D. Painting pictures
Câu 22. What is Jake's job now?
A. A computer teacher B. An IT security worker
C. A website builder D. A game designer
V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. (23-28)
Last weekend, Tom and his classmates went on a ____23____ trip to the mountains. They packed early in
the morning and set off just ____24____ the sun rose. The ride was nice, and they sang songs along the way.
When they ____25____, the scenery was breathtaking. They went up the slopes, and the fresh mountain air

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gave them energy. ____26____ lunchtime, they located an ideal location and set up a picnic. Later, they
came upon a clear stream and cooled down with a quick bath. As the day came to a close, they gathered
around a ____27____ to cook marshmallows and tell stories. When it was time to go home, they were all
exhausted but joyful. Tom's vacation was a huge success, and he couldn't wait to ____28____ his next one.
Câu 23. Choose the correct answer.
A. crucial B. boring C. usual D. thrilling
Câu 24. Choose the correct answer.
A. for B. as C. in D. to
Câu 25. Choose the correct answer.
A. departed B. arrived C. left D. appeared
Câu 26. Choose the correct answer.
A. At B. In C. Off D. On
Câu 27. Choose the correct answer.
A. campfire B. pool
C. station D. parking lot
Câu 28. Choose the correct answer.
A. disarrange B. arrange
C. disorder D. confuse
VI. Supply the correct form of the word given in each sentence. (29-34)
Câu 29. She wore __________ at the party, making sure all eyes were on her stunning outfit. (fashion)
Câu 30. After realizing his mistake, he sent an __________ via email to his colleague. (apologise)
Câu 31. The old map was __________ for navigating the modern city streets. They’re replacing it soon.
(use)
Câu 32. Despite the rough transit, the package arrived __________, much to the customer's relief. (damage)
Câu 33. The software __________ your face and unlocks the phone automatically. (recognition)
Câu 34. The new system improved the __________ of the work process, allowing the team to complete
tasks in half the time. (efficient)
VII. Rearrange the groups of words in a correct order to make complete sentences. (35-36)
Câu 35. the exams/studied the entire/syllabus before/Had they/started?
………………………………………………………………………
Câu 36. finished our dinner/We had/by the time our friends/ showed up.
…………………………………………………………………….
VIII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the
sentence printed before it. (37-40)
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Câu 37. To live alone in a foreign country is challenging for him.

He finds it …
Câu 38. The economic growth led to the introduction of motorbikes because of their speed and convenience.
(passive)
As the result of …
Câu 39. Bob was repairing his bicycle. Suddenly, the light went out.
While …
Câu 40. They finished their homework. Then they went out to play football.
By the time …
IX. Listening: listen and do as direct. (41-50)
Câu 41. Where did the author go on holiday last year?
A. Italy B. Greece C. Spain D. France
Câu 42. How was the weather during the author's holiday?
A. Sunny and warm B. Rainy and cold
C. Cloudy and humid D. Windy and chilly
Câu 43. What could be seen from the author's hotel room?
A. A snow-capped mountain B. A lush green forest
C. A sparkling blue bay D. A bustling city street
Câu 44. What did the author enjoy every morning on the balcony?
A. A smoothie B. A cup of tea
C. A glass of orange juice D. A coffee
Câu 45. What did the author spend their days doing during the holiday?
A. Shopping and attending concerts
B. Exploring ancient ruins and lounging on beaches
C. Skiing and ice skating
D. Visiting museums and art galleries
Câu 46. What local foods did the author try during their holiday?
A. Fresh olives and feta B. Pasta and pizza
C. Sushi and tempura D. Tacos and guacamole
Câu 47. What did the author do in the evenings?
A. Attended parties and clubs
B. Took leisurely strolls through quaint villages
C. Watched movies in the hotel room

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D. Played board games with friends

Câu 48. What scent filled the air during the evening strolls?
A. Cinnamon B. Jasmine
C. Peppermint D. Lavender
Câu 49. How did the author describe their holiday in Greece?
A. Disappointing and forgettable
B. Boring and uneventful
C. Stressful and exhausting
D. The perfect blend of relaxation and adventure
Câu 50. What kind of trip was it for the author?
A. A solo backpacking adventure B. A family reunion
C. A business trip D. A memorable holiday that stays with them
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