Đề thi Cuối kì 1 Tiếng Anh 9 Ilearn Smart world (Đề 4 kèm file nghe)

Đề thi cuối kì 1 i-Learn Smart World 9 Đề 4
Listen to a teacher talking about tips to avoid getting lost in a new city. Fill in each gap with ONE WORD.
Question 1. Landmarks like statues, shopping malls, or _______ can help you avoid getting lost.
Question 2. Unusual features and eye-catching _______ can help you find your way around.
Question 3. Buses, _______ or subway systems are helpful for you to reach popular places.
Question 4. When exploring a city, following the _______ can lead you to popular spots.
Question 5. It can be challenging but _______ to explore a city that is new to you.
Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
Question 6. A. neighbor B. eight C. weight D. height
Question 7. A. relative B. papaya C. baby D. tradition
Circle the word that has a stress pattern different from the others.
Question 8. A. begin B. program C. explain D. return Question 9. A. bakery B. monument C. museum D. traveler
Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 10. Could you show me who _______ for further information about the art exhibition this week? A. to asking B. to ask C. asks D. asking
Question 11. We went to the airport early _______ we didn’t want to go onboard with any rush. A. so B. because C. because of D. unless
Question 12. This is the elevator company _______ name appeared on TV ads this morning. A. which B. whose C. that D. who
Question 13. In the past, teachers _______ often give students extra assignments to practice. A. must B. could C. would D. may
Question 14. My friend Suzy wishes her family _______ an apartment with smart appliances. A. own B. owned C. owns D. had owned
Question 15. Did your grandparents _______ live in the countryside? A. used to B. use to C. are used to D. were used to
Question 16. The police uses a CCTV camera to _______ the surrounding area of the building. A. generate B. connect C. monitor D. decorate
Question 17. Lucy said that she _______ the roller coaster the next day. A. tried B. will try C. would try D. try
Question 18. They moved to the countryside _______ have a quieter life. A. to B. for C. so D. with
Question 19. If you don’t know the meaning of the word, you should _______ it in the dictionary. A. look up B. look out C. look over D. look after
Question 20. Woman: Could you show me how to top up my phone? Man: _______ A. Take a bus or a taxi. B. Go to a SIM card shop.
C. Go off the bus on Main Road. D. See you at 9:00 tomorrow.
Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 21. Put the sentences (a-c) in the correct order, then fill in the blank to make a logical text.
English has become the most widely spoken language in the world. _______.
a. As a result, it is considered the global language for communication.
b. Millions of people speak English as their first or second language.
c. It is used in many fields, such as business, science, and entertainment. A. c – b – a B. b – c – a C. b – a – c D. c – a – b
Question 22. Circle the sentence that can end the text (in Question 21) most appropriately.
A. This has made it easier for people worldwide to share knowledge and ideas.
B. Learning English is no longer important in today’s world.
C. Many people believe that English will soon lose its influence.
D. Some countries have decided to stop teaching English.
Read the email of travel suggestions. Circle the best options. Hi Clara,
Here are some ideas I think you'll love for your three-day trip to New Zealand. If you need a
place to stay, I suggest you (23) _______ out hostels. Their prices are reasonable, and they're a
great place to meet other travelers.
As for food, I think you should take (24) _______ look at some pleasant bed and breakfasts.
They not only serve delicious meals, but they also provide a chance to experience the
friendliness of the locals. Now, let's talk about New Zealand's exciting places to visit.
Queenstown is a must-see place because (25) _______ its beautiful mountains and thrilling
things to do, like skiing and bungee jumping. Rotorua is another great place (26) _______.
There, you can learn about the culture of Maori, who are the native people of New Zealand.
Remember to bring a fanny pack; it's useful for keeping your important things close by during
your trip. Also, don't forget to bring a socket adapter for the plugs (27) _______ New Zealand uses different types.
I hope that your trip to New Zealand will be full of memories you'll never forget! Have a nice day, Owen Question 23. A. check B. checks C. checked D. checking
Question 24. A. no article B. a C. an D. the Question 25. A. for B. in C. of D. by Question 26. A. visit B. visits C. visited D. to visit Question 27. A. but B. or C. and D. because
Read the text about smart homes. Circle the best answers (A, B, C, or D).
Smart homes refer to houses equipped with modern gadgets and systems that allow
homeowners to control them remotely through mobile devices like smartphones, tablets, or
laptops. However, this would probably not work without sensors. Besides, with the help of
artificial intelligence, smart homes could learn about the homeowners' behavior to anticipate
their needs. For instance, they could learn when the homeowners normally arrive home from
work and automatically adjust the temperature, lighting or security settings.
Smart homes offer various advantages, but there are important factors to consider. Firstly,
the technology can be expensive due to the initial purchase and installation of devices, as well
as ongoing maintenance costs. Another aspect to consider is connectivity. Smart home gadgets
rely heavily on internet connections. What would happen if the internet were interrupted or
experienced connectivity issues? The answer is uncertain. Ultimately, the decision to adopt
smart home technology depends on preferences, lifestyle, and budget.
Question 28. Which word has the CLOSEST meaning to the word “gadgets” in paragraph 1? A. vehicles B. appliances C. computers D. networks
Question 29. What does the word “this” in paragraph 1 refer to?
A. the use of artificial intelligence
B. the smart homes with modern gadgets and systems
C. the fact that the homeowners can control their houses remotely
D. the connection between the appliances and the mobile devices
Question 30. According to the text, how could smart homes anticipate the needs of homeowners?
A. by learning about their behavior
B. by adjusting the homes' temperature
C. by changing the security settings
D. by setting up Internet connection
Question 31. Which has the OPPOSITE meaning to the word “costs” in paragraph 2? A. expenses B. prices C. budgets D. savings
Question 32. What is the purpose of the text?
A. to show how to maintain smart homes
B. to define the concept of smart homes
C. to give information on the cost of smart homes
D. to emphasize the importance of personal lifestyle
Complete the text using the phrases in the box. A. those days D. the middle child B. on his surfboard
E. a family vacation to the beach C. the rough water
I want to tell you about my older brother, Josh. He's (33) _______ in our family. He was an
active child and enjoyed playing with us and our neighbors. I remember going on (34) _______.
He was not a very good swimmer but jumped into (35) _______. Everyone in my family was
so afraid for him. Meanwhile, he was fine and even did the tricks (36) _______. My mom was
relieved while my dad looked proud of him. After some nice moves, Josh was back on the