BÀI KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I TIẾNG ANH 9

BÀI KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I

MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 9 NĂM HỌC 2025 - 2026 TRƯỜNG: QUẢN MINH ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I

Dạng bài 1: Phát âm - Trọng âm:

I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

II. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.

✱ Dạng bài 3: Hoàn thành câu ngắn:

III. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.

Question 26. The downtown area is _____ with restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues.

A. silent B. empty C. bustling D. peaceful

Question 27. We saw local people at the foot of the mountain when we _____ a jeep to the top.

A. have ridden B. rode C. were riding D. are riding

Question 28. Vietnamese people celebrate their ancestors’ death anniversaries every year in order to show their _____ to them.

A. thought B. custom C. tradition D. gratitude

Question 29. Seeing relatives at Tet is one of _____ .

1. our amazing deep-rooted Vietnamese traditions
2. our Vietnamese amazing deep – rooted traditions
3. our amazing deep-rooted traditions
4. our deep-rooted Vietnamese amazing traditions

Question 30. Sydney has become _____ as there are people here from all over the world.

A. modern B. cosmopolitan C. cultural D. historical

Question 31. A clean environment and low crime rates contribute to making a city more _____ for its residents.

A. exciting B. dangerous C. interesting D. liveable

Question 32. What a beautiful day! Why don't you _____ the city for some nice photos?

A. go around B. put on C. come down with D. hang out

Question 33. The pressure to fit in at school can contribute to _____ among teens.

A. distraction B. unawareness C. embarrassment D. anxiety

Question 34. A number of students have difficulty _____ pressure and expectations from their parents.

A. getting down B. dealing with C. putting on D. carrying out

Question 35. Balancing schoolwork and social life can be challenging for teenagers, especially when there are lots of _____ to meet.

A. distractions B. priorities C. specialities D. deadlines

Question 36. When studying for a test, it's important to minimise _____ like your phone or social media to focus on the material.

A. distractions B. priorities C. deadlines D. assignments

Question 37. What is the topic for your next week's _____? - Healthy living for teens.

A. scene B. assignment C. concept D. subject

Question 38. Getting enough sleep each night is important for teenagers to avoid feeling _____ during the day.

A. healthy B. left out C. well-balanced D. stressed out

Question 39. Working out at the gym every day is one of the ways to maintain your _____ health.

A. feeling B. chemical C. physical D. poor

Question 40. To have a healthy lifestyle, students need to _____ their time wisely and balance their studies with physical activities.

A. leave B. maintain C. manage D. watch

Question 41. The _____ area of the city is known for its bustling streets, skyscrapers, and vibrant nightlife.

A. restricted B. rural C. downtown D. suburban

Question 42. In Ho Chi Minh City, traffic _____ makes it harder for people to travel around and lowers their quality of life.

A. condition B. congestion C. attraction D. light

Question 43. Tacos, a kind of Mexican _____, are delicious with seasoned meat and toppings.

A. handicraft B. bamboo C. craft D. traditional craft

Question 44. The people in my village cannot earn enough money for their daily life. They can't _____ this traditional craft. They have to find other jobs.

A. set up B. work on C. live on D. help out

Question 45. Some years ago, my uncle and aunt _____ the business from my grandparents because they are very old.

A. took over B. took care C. set up D. looked after

Question 46. In Ha Long Bay, there's a famous _____ known for its beautiful hand-embroidered silk paintings.

A. tourist attraction B. facility C. speciality D. handicraft

Question 47. Pho, a traditional Vietnamese noodle soup, has a delightful _____ of beef or chicken broth.

A. technique B. fragrance C. function D. material

Question 48. The secret of the _____ techniques is only handed down to the first son or daughter of the artisan.

A. original B. reliable C. modern D. pricey

Question 49. The elderly take great pride in their well _____ cultures.

A. preserving B. preserved C. preservation D. preserve

Question 50. Seeing old photographs _____ me of the good times I had in the past.

A. occupies B. prepares C. revises D. reminds

Question 51. Travelling to different countries allowed her to _____ her dream of experiencing diverse cultures.

A. manage B. accomplish C. make D. get

Question 52. Going snorkelling in Nha Trang was one of my _____ experiences.

A. embarrassing B. unpleasant C. exhilarating D. helpless

Question 53. The unexpected delay at the airport made me _____ a(n) _____ one.

A. embarrassing B. unpleasant C. exhilarating D. helpless

Question 54. We _____ the campus to get familiar with the buildings and facilities. A. took B. moved C. toured D. stayed

Question 55. The children in our choir had to learn all the songs by _____ for the annual concert.

A. role B. tote C. mind D. memory

Question 56. Preserving the architectural _____ of the historic district is a priority for the city council.

A. gateway B. heritage C. custom D. landscape

Question 57. My little sister wishes there _____ snow in Ha Noi.

A. were B. is C. will be D. has been

Question 58. I wonder _____ to spend my summer holiday with.

A. where B. when C. who D. which

Question 59. The visitors asked _____ a conical hat.

A. what making B. where to be made C. to making D. how to make

Question 60. Minh's brother wishes he _____ more about his grandparents' life on the farm.

A. can know B. knew C. has known D. knows

Question 61. Tom and Linda _____ a village of an ethnic group before.

A. has never visited B. never visited C. have ever visited D. have never visited

Question 62. Tim had no idea _____ to share his good news with first.

A. when B. how C. where D. who

Question 63. It's the first time Helen _____ a horror film.

A. has never seen B. already saw C. is seeing D. has ever seen

Question 64. Tommy _____ in line to buy a film ticket when I met him.

A. is standing B. stood C. was standing D. stands

Question 65. A few households in the village don't know _____ polluting the local environment.

A. what to avoid B. where to avoid C. if to avoid D. how to avoid

Question 66. _____ the street becomes, _____ the traffic moves.

A. The more crowded; the less slow

B. More crowded; more slow

C. The more crowded; the slower

D. The most crowded; the slower

Question 67. The _____ you put into practising a skill, the _____ you'll improve. A. less effort; quickly

B. less effort; quicker

C. more effort; quicker

D. more effort; more quicker

Question 68. _____ the family environment, _____ the teenager's life.

A. The more supportive; happier

B. The more supportive; the more happy

C. More supportive; the happier

D. The more supportive; the happiest

Question 69. The _____ attention a person pays to his weaknesses, the _____ confident he feels.

A. more / few

B. more / little

C. much / less

D. more / less

Question 70. The _____ people use public transportation, the _____ crowded the streets become.

A. more - fewer B. many - less C. more – less D. many - fewer

Question 71. The more crowded the town gets, the _____ its pollution becomes.

A. more worsen B. worse C. badder D. badly

Question 72. If you want to get a good night's sleep, you _____ lower your screen time on smartphones.

A. should B. won't C. shouldn't D. will

Question 73. If you stay up late tonight, you _____ feel tired tomorrow.

A. should B. could C. shall D. may

Question 74. If someone often _____ sleeping issues before the exam, he or she _____ plan to study long before that instead of studying just a few days before.

A. has – would B. has – should C. have - mustn't D. have - should

Question 75. If there's a deadline approaching, students _____ manage their time wisely.

A. can B. must C. will D. need to

Question 76. We are _____ a project on teen pressure at the moment. A. taking up B. carrying out C. getting down on D. getting across

Question 77. She _____ respiratory problems due to the pollution in the city.

A. came up with B. came away with C. came down with D. came across

Question 78. For healthier living, teens should _____ social media scrolling and spend that time _____ some fresh air and exercise.

A. look around B. find out C. take care of D. cut down on

Question 79. Tourists like to _____ the historic district to see the old buildings, museums, and local attractions that tell the city's story.

A. come around B. come down with C. hand down D. look around

Question 80. The city council _____ some regulations recently in order to preserve the city's ancient houses.

A. have published B. will publish C. has published D. was publishing

V. Choose the most suitable response A, B, C or D to complete each of the following exchanges

Question 81. Joan: Oops! I'm terribly sorry as I've made the same mistake.

Minh: _____ . Joan. Pay a lot more attention then.

A. It's your turn B. That's alright C. Poor you D. You're welcome

Question 82. Tim: I missed the previous lesson. Do you mind lending me your notebook?

Anna: _____ .

A. Go ahead. B. Not at all. C. Thanks for asking. D. You're welcome.

Question 83. Susan: Would you mind turning the volume down a little, please? Hoa: _____ .

A. Of course. B. Sorry? C. Never mind. D. You're welcome.

Question 84. Anna: Can you give me a ride to Hoan Kiem Lake?

Binh: _____ .

A. Sure, let's go!

B. Can you walk there?

C. That's very nice of you.

D. You're welcome.

Question 85. Ethan: _____ .

Tam: Never mind. It's my pleasure.

A. Congratulations on your recent award!

B. Would you mind showing me around this town?

C. Thanks for giving me a sight-seeing tour around Hoi An!

D. Would you love to join me on a trip to Ha Noi?

Question 86. Joan: Do you need help with carrying those groceries?

Tom: _____ .

A. Sure, I'd be happy to help.

B. Never mind. Let's get it done together.

C. Thanks! That would be great. I appreciate it.

D. Of course not. I'd be happy to help you with that.

Question 87. Andy: Would you like me to help you with this heavy suitcase?

Hoa: _____ .

A. Thank you. It's so kind of you.

B. I'm so busy.

C. You're welcome.

D. No problem.

Question 88. Hoa: Could you hold my umbrella while I tie my shoelaces?

Linh: _____ .

A. How cool! B. No problem at all. C. Don't worry. D. Of course not.

Question 89. Lan: I'm really sorry for missing our lunch date today. I got caught up with work and lost track of time.

Tom: _____ .

A. Thanks! That's so kind of you.

B. Great! I appreciate this.

C. No worries. Thanks for letting me know.

D. No excuse! That's nonsense.

Question 90. Mai: Sorry to interrupt. Can you direct me to the nearest pharmacy? Chris: _____ .
Mai: Would you mind showing me the way to the pharmacy?
A. Not at all! B.You’re kidding C.No way D.Pardon me

Dạng 4: Điền từ vào bảng thông báo

Reading

I. Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 4.

CAMPING SAFETY RULES

For a safe camping trip, remember these important rules:

• _____ (91) to bring a first aid kit in case of emergencies.
• Keep your food stored (92) _____ from the tent to avoid attracting animals.
• Never leave the campfire (93) _____ and always put it out completely before leaving.
• If you see any wild animals, (94) _____ calm and move away slowly.

Question 91. A. Forget B. Remember C. Leave D. Send

Question 92. A. away B. under C. near D. above

Question 93. A. empty B. cold C. unattended D. clean

Question 94. A. stand B. stay C. be D. feel

II. Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 4.

COMMUNITY CLEAN-UP EVENT

Join us for a community clean-up day to help our neighbourhood:

• _____ (95) gloves and bags to pick up trash.
• All volunteers should meet (96) _____ the park entrance at 9 AM.
• _____ (97) the trash in the bins provided.
• Make (98) _____ to bring water and drink it to stay healthy.

Question 95. A. Lose B. Bring C. Leave D. Hide

Question 96. A. between B. under C. at D. over

Question 97. A. Put B. Find C. Throw D. Move

Question 98. A. forgetful B. sure C. tired D. slow

III. Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 4.

GARDENING TIPS

To grow a healthy garden, follow these simple tips:

• Choose a sunny spot (99) _____ your plants can get enough light.
• _____ (100) the soil well before planting the seeds.
• Water the plants (101) _____ a few days, depending on the weather.
• Make sure to remove any weeds (102) _____ can harm your plants.

Question 99. A. where B. when C. if D. with

Question 100. A. Take B. Get C. Prepare D. Put

Question 101. A. each B. every C. none D. once

Question 102. A. which B. that C. what D. who

Dạng 5: Sắp xếp thành đoạn văn hoàn chỉnh:

Question 103. Put the sentences (a-c) in the correct order, then fill in the blank to make a logical text.
We were excited about our annual school sports day. However, things didn’t go exactly as planned......
a. During the relay race, one of the runners tripped and fell, which caused a delay.
b. The events were well organized, and everyone was ready to compete.
c. Despite the mishap, we managed to finish the races, and the day ended on a positive role

A.a -c -b B.b – c – a C.b – a – c D.c – a – b

Question 104. Choose the sentence that most appropriately omits the text (in 103).

A. The sports day was successful, and everyone had a lot of fun.
B. We had to postpone the sports day until the following week.
C. The relay race was cancelled due to the accident.
D. We were disappointed, but we learned how to handle unexpected situations

Question 105. Put the sentences (a-c) in the correct order, then fill in the blank to make a logical text.

Good city icons carry a meaning.________________________

a. Love couples from all over the world go up to see the sunset over Paris.
b. They tell a story about the associated city, and for example, the Eiffel Tower is definitely the most important symbol of Paris.
c. It has a simple form but it symbolizes what Paris is and wants to be: the world’s most romantic city.
A. b-c-a B. c-a-b C. c-b-a D. b-a-c

Question 106. Choose the sentence that most appropriately ends the text (in Question 105.

A. Besides, Rome's Colosseum stands for the true identity of Rome: an ancient city that relies on its historical remembrance.
B. City icons play an important role in the efforts of cities to get remembered.
C. City symbols often appear on postcards sent to family and friends.
D. By seeing one shot of the Golden Gate Bridge in a television series or movie, we know immediately it is San Francisco.

✱ Dạng 6: Chọn từ đúng điền vào đoạn văn:

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Most people think mental and (1) _____ health issues are not related. However, professionals believe that having one issue can increase the chances of having another. The connection between mental (2) _____ physical health is often due to stress. If you have problems at work or home, it (3) _____ affect your physical health. (4) _____ , a stressed person might eat unhealthy food because they are too tired to cook. Stress can also weaken the immune system and make it harder to fight off infections. This can happen if people (5) _____ too tired to eat well and take care of themselves. Mental and physical health are also connected through (6) _____ and hormone levels, which can affect different parts of the body, including the brain.

Question 107. A. physics B. physically C. physicist D. physical
Question 108. A. from B. with C. and D. to
Question 109. A. won't B. would C. can D. could
Question 110. A. Although B. Because C. For example D. However
Question 111. A. would B. is C. will be D. are
Question 112. A. deadline B. mood C. priority D. stress

✱ Dạng 7: Chọn câu đồng nghĩa & sắp xếp thành câu hoàn chỉnh:

WRITING

Question 113. Choose the sentence that is written correctly based on the given cues. Cues: No-one / kind-hearted / than / my / mom. A. No-one is more kind-hearted than my mom. B. No-one isn't more kind-hearted than my mom. C. No-one isn't as kind-hearted than my mom. D. No-one is as kind-hearted than my mom.

Question 114. Last weekend / I / go / Van Phuc village/ buy/ nice/ silk scarf/ mother. A. Last week I went to Van Phuc village to buy nice silk scarf to my mother. B. Last week I went to Van Phuc village to buy nice silk scarf for my mother. C. Last week I went to Van Phuc village and bought a nice silk scarf for my mother. D. Last week I went to Van Phuc village and buy a nice silk scarf to my mother.

Question 115. Although/ he / tired/ he / have / finish / homework. A. Although he tired, he had to finish his homework. B. Although he was tired, he had to finish his homework. C. Although he was tired, he has to finish his homework. D. Although he is tired, he had to finish his homework.

* Dạng 10: Đọc hiểu và chọn đáp án đúng để trả lời câu hỏi:

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer.

WHAT SHOULD TEENAGERS LEARN AT HIGH SCHOOL?

A modern high school should teach teens important subjects and useful skills for today's world. For subjects, schools should teach teens maths and science. These help with understanding the world and solving problems. Teens also need to improve their reading skills. Teens should know some history and geography both of their own country and the world in general. Schools should also teach about computers, because computers are part of almost every activity now for both work and leisure.

Teens should learn about money - how to use it, save it and not spend too much. They should also know how to cook and how to fix things at home. These skills for life are as important as subjects.

Teens need to become good citizens of their own country. This means knowing about how their own country works, problems which it has and how to help their local community.

In addition, teens should learn how to stay healthy. This means exercising, eating good food and understanding their bodies. Also, they need to know how to deal with strong feelings and stress.

Teens need to know not to believe everything they see or read. This is very important, particularly when someone is on social media or watching television.

Lastly, schools should make time for teens to be creative and enjoy art and music. This is good for expressing themselves and coming up with new ideas.

Question 130. What should modern high schools teach teens according to the passage?

A. Only arts and music

B. Maths and science

C. Business and economics

D. Sports and physical education

Question 131. What should teen learn about money?

A. How to spend it all

B. How to use it, save it, and not spend too much

C. How to lend it to friends

D. How to hid it from parents

Question 132. What is the CLOSEST meaning of "In addition" in the context of the passage?

A. However

B. Neverthless

C. Furthermore

D. As a result

Question 133. Which of these areas of knowledge is NOT mentioned in the text?

A. What a particular area needs

B. How to manage time

D. Why we sometimes worry about things

C. How people lived in the past

Question 134. What do you think the writer is saying about this list of things for teens to learn?

A. Each school should decide which of these things to teach.

B. Normal school subjects are still the most important things.

C . They are all equally important in the modern world.

D. They are not the same important subjects in the modern world.

Question 135. What is the OPPOSITE meaning of "creative" in the context of the passage?

A. unimaginative

B. original

C. artistic

D. innovative

* Dạng 11: Ghép nối nội dung thành đoạn văn hoàn chỉnh

Four phrases/sentences have been removed from the text below. For each question, mark the letter A, B, C or D to show the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 136 to 139.

A. it's a great way to spend time together

B. This can be frustrating for families with young children

C. These parks offer a lot of excitement

D. the experience with friends and family

Amusement parks are exciting places where people can have fun and enjoy different rides and games. Families often visit these parks during holidays or weekends. (136)____ They have roller coasters, water slides, and other attractions for both kids and adults. People love the thrill of these rides and the variety of entertainment options available. People enjoy (137)­___ . However, amusement parks can be crowded, especially during the summer. Visitors need to be prepared to wait in long lines. (138) ___Some parks offer fast passes to skip the lines, but they cost extra. Despite these challenges, many people still visit amusement parks because (139)______