Đề kiểm tra cuối học kì II Tiếng Anh 9 - Mã đề 291 - Năm học 2024-2025 - Sở GD&ĐT Bắc Giang (Có đáp án + File nghe)

 SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CUỐI HỌC KÌ II 
 BẮC GIANG NĂM HỌC 2024 - 2025 
 (Đề gồm có 04 trang) MÔN: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 
 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề 
 Mã đề: 291 
Họ và tên thí sinh: ... Số báo danh: . 
PHẦN CHUNG (7,0 điểm) 
LISTENING (2 pts) 
PART 1. You will hear four short conversations. You will hear each conversation twice. For each 
question, choose the right answer A, B, or C. (1 pt) 
Question 1. Where is the boy's exercise book? 
 A. On the kitchen table. B. In his backpack. C. On his bed. 
Question 2. How much will the girl pay for her cinema ticket? 
 A. £7.50. B. £5.30. C. £4.10. 
Question 3. What will the weather be like on Sunday? 
 A. Rainy. B. Windy. C. Cloudy. 
Question 4. What job does the boy's father do? 
 A. Pilot. B. Dentist. C. Receptionist. 
PART 2. You will hear Teresa talking about a trip to the US. For each question, choose the right 
answer A, B, or C. You will hear the conversation twice. (1 pt) 
Question 5. How long did Teresa’s family stay in the US? 
 A. 6 weeks B. 4 weeks C. 3 weeks 
Question 6. How did Teresa travel around while she was on holiday? 
 A. By car. B. By train. C. By bus. 
Question 7. Why didn’t Teresa go to Phoenix? 
 A. There wasn’t enough time. B. It was crowded. C. The weather was bad 
Question 8. What did Teresa's father enjoy most in San Francisco? 
 A. The zoo. B. The restaurants. C. The bridge. 
   THE END OF THE LISTENING   
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is 
different from the other three in pronunciation. (0.5 pt) 
Question 9. A. natural B. agency C. animal D. travelling 
Question 10. A. rivers B. mountains C. forests D. wonders 
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of 
the numbered blanks. (1.25 pt) 
 Hòa Minzy, a talented Vietnamese singer, has recently released her new music video called Bắc 
Bling. The MV quickly became a hit thanks to its unique combination of (11) ______ culture and modern 
storytelling. The video which features beautiful countryside scenes left a strong impression on viewers. 
One reason for its popularity is that it (12) ______ a deep message about homeland love and the 
preservation of national cultural identity. (13) ______ the MV uses folk melodies, it also includes modern 
beats that appeal to younger audiences. Hòa Minzy not only sang the song but also (14) ______ to the 
MV’s creative direction, showing her talent in many fields. The scenes were carefully arranged to match 
the mood and rhythm of the music, making the MV both emotional and (15) ______. While the MV was 
playing, the audience was already moved to tears by the touching storyline. 
Question 11. A. traditional B. national C. international D. modern 
Question 12. A. sends out B. takes off C. gives away D. looks after 
Question 13. A. Therefore B. Because C. However D. Although 
Question 14. A. contribute B. contributed C. contributing D. contributes 
Question 15. A. dangerous B. confusing C. boring D. attractive 
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the 
correct answer to each of the questions. (1.5 pt) 
 Mã đề 291 – Trang 1/4 The Great Barrier Reef, located off the coast of Queensland, Australia, is the world's largest coral 
reef system. Stretching over 2,300 kilometers, it is made up of more than 2,900 individual reefs and 900 
islands. The reef is home to an incredible variety of marine life, including colorful fish, sea turtles, sharks, 
and over 400 types of coral. It is one of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet. This incredible 
biodiversity makes the Great Barrier Reef a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 
 Unfortunately, the Great Barrier Reef is under serious threat due to climate change, pollution, and 
overfishing. Rising sea temperatures are causing coral bleaching, which weakens and kills the corals. 
Protecting this natural wonder is crucial for the health of our oceans and the amazing creatures that live 
there. Many international organizations and the Australian government are working together to protect this 
natural wonder. They aim to reduce pollution and promote sustainable tourism to save the reef for future 
generations. 
Question 16. How long is the Great Barrier Reef ? 
 A. Over 2,300 kilometers B. Over 400 kilometers 
 C. About 2,900 kilometers D. About 900 kilometers 
Question 17. What is the main idea of the passage? 
 A. The role of sea turtles in marine ecosystems 
 B. The importance and threats to the Great Barrier Reef 
 C. Different types of coral reef in Queensland, Australia 
 D. The causes of coral bleaching in the ocean 
Question 18. The word "variety" in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to ______. 
 A. type B. diversity C. number D. color 
Question 19. All of the following are true EXCEPT _______. 
 A. The reef includes thousands of individual reefs 
 B. The government is helping to protect the reef 
 C. Rising sea temperatures do no harm to the corals 
 D. The reef is a UNESCO World Heritage Site 
Question 20. What does the word "They" in the last sentence refer to? 
 A. Coral reefs and Sea animals B. Tourists and guides 
 C. Organizations and the government D. Wonders and Heritages 
Question 21. Which of the following animals can be found in the Great Barrier Reef ? 
 A. Dolphins and frogs B. Penguins and seals 
 C. Elephants and whales D. Sharks and sea turtles 
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct arrangement of the sentences 
to make a meaningful paragraph/letter in each of the following questions. (0.5 pt) 
Question 22. 
Dear Mom and Dad, 
I hope you’re both doing well! 
a. First, we visited the Tower of London, which was full of fascinating history. 
b. Then, we walked along the River Thames and took some beautiful photos. 
c. Finally, we went shopping at Oxford Street and bought some souvenirs. 
d. I had such a great time exploring the city and learning so many new things. 
e. After that, we went to the British Museum, where we saw the Rosetta Stone. 
I’m looking forward to seeing you again. 
Love, 
Nancy. 
 A. d – a – b – e – c B. a – b – e – c – d C. d – e – b – c – a D. a – b – c – e – d 
Question 23. 
a. Secondly, doing regular physical activities like walking or biking helps keep our body fit. 
b. Lastly, getting enough sleep each night helps our body rest and recover. 
c. First of all, eating balanced meals with fruits and vegetables gives our body important nutrients. 
d. In conclusion, these simple habits can greatly improve our well-being and overall quality of life. 
e. Living a healthy lifestyle requires making smart daily choices. 
 A. e – a – c – b – d B. e – d – c – b – a C. e – b – a – c – d D. e – c – a – b – d 
 Mã đề 291 – Trang 2/4 Read the following school announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to 
indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks. (0.75 pt) 
 School Announcement: Military History Museum Trip 
Dear students, 
We are organizing a trip to the Military History Museum next Friday. This trip will be an exciting 
opportunity to (24) ______ real-life military artifacts and learn about national history. Students must 
gather (25) ______ 7:30 a.m in front of the school gate. The Military History Museum, (26) ______ 
displays hundreds of historical items, promises a valuable learning experience for everyone. Don’t forget 
to bring your notebook, pen, and lunch. Wear your school uniform and behave respectfully during the trip. 
Question 24. A. create B. enjoy C. observe D. hear 
Question 25. A. by B. on C. in D. at 
Question 26. A. when B. where C. which D. who 
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. (0.5 pt) 
Question 27. A. traffic B. wildlife C. homestay D. protect 
Question 28. A. majestic B. discussion C. delicious D. holiday 
PHẦN LỰA CHỌN (3,0 điểm): Học sinh lựa chọn hoàn thành PHẦN 1 hoặc PHẦN 2: 
PHẦN 1. 
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the 
following questions. 
Question 29. When we arrive at the hotel, we need to ______ the registration form before getting the room key. 
 A. take over B. fill out C. turn off D. look up 
Question 30. English has become an important tool for global ______ in business, education, and culture. 
 A. communicate B. communicative C. communication D. communicating 
Question 31. My bothers ______ at the gym at the moment to stay fit and healthier. 
 A. exercise B. exercised C. is exercising D. are exercising 
Question 32. Many tourists use online ______ to book hotel rooms or apartments before they travel. 
 A. websites B. platforms C. apps D. games 
Question 33. To maintain a______, it is essential to stop hunting and destroying forests. 
 A. balanced ecosystem B. food chain C. climate change D. habitat loss 
Question 34. Last summer, I ______ a short French course before my trip to Paris. 
 A. took B. take C. takes D. taken 
Question 35. The more you practice English, ______ it becomes to communicate with people from 
different countries. 
 A. the easy B. the easiest C. the easier D. the more easier 
Question 36. If we want to protect wildlife habitats, we ______ take action before it’s too late. 
 A. may B. could C. must D. might 
Question 37. My friend decided ______ in a charity project for poor children in the mountainous areas. 
 A. participated B. participating C. participate D. to participate 
Question 38. Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and famous natural ______ in Viet Nam. 
 A. wonder B. disaster C. place D. resource 
Question 39. He asked me if the Great Wall of China ______ one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. 
 A. will be B. are C. were D. was 
Question 40. Before submitting your exam, make sure you _____ your answers carefully to avoid any mistakes. 
 A. carry on B. give up C. set up D. look into 
PHẦN 2. 
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the 
following questions. 
Question 29. If humans keep ______ wild animals, many species will become extinct. 
 A. to hunt B. hunt C. hunting D. hunts 
Question 30. ______ doctors advise teens to get 8-10 hour of sleep a night, most of them only get 5-6 hours. 
 A. Despite B. Because C. In spite of D. Although 
 Mã đề 291 – Trang 3/4 Question 31. Traffic in Ho Chi Minh City gets ______ during rush hours, making it difficult for people to 
move around quickly. 
 A. confused B. worried C. congested D. bored 
Question 32. The noise pollution in cities is ______ serious that it affects people's health and causes stress. 
 A. so B. very C. too D. such 
Question 33. Eating a balanced diet can help you ______ your energy levels throughout the day. 
 A. turn on B. take off C. pick up D. keep up 
Question 34. Son Doong Cave is ______ bigger than Goa Pindul Cave. 
 A. far B. more C. many D. most 
Question 35. My younger sister suggests ______ Phu Quoc Island this summer holiday. 
 A. to visit B. visiting C. visited D. visit 
Question 36. In urban life, people often face the challenge of ______ due to the high population density 
and heavy traffic. 
 A. homeless B. criminals C. education D. pollution 
Question 37. To _____ a healthy lifestyle, it is important to add regular physical exercise into your daily routine. 
 A. return B. cancel C. access D. maintain 
Question 38. The Grand Canyon is one of the most ______ natural wonders in the world. 
 A. impressive B. impress C. impression D. impressively 
Question 39. At 8 p.m. last night, my friend and I ______ a moving film on TV. 
 A. is watching B. are watching C. was watching D. were watching 
Question 40. They couldn’t ______ because they arrived at the airport too late for their flight. 
 A. come on B. go out C. check in D. turn back 
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