Đề thi Học kì 1 Lớp 9 – Smart World – Đề 1

Năm học 2024 – 2025
Môn: Tiếng Anh 9
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút


Listen to a talk on a podcast about the benefits of learning a foreign language. Fill in each gap with NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS.

Bài nghe:

Question 1. Learning a foreign language opens up many ________ to students.
Question 2. Mastering a second language allows people to ________ with a wider range of people.
Question 3. Being bilingual can increase your ________ in the job market.
Question 4. Foreign language skills can improve your ________ skills in your native language.
Question 5. It’s easier to learn about different ________ when you speak more than one language.


Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

Question 6. A. science
B. bicycle
C. cent
D. receive

Question 7. A. change
B. jacket
C. guide
D. education


Circle the word that has a stress pattern different from the others.

Question 8. A. celebrate
B. computer
C. finally
D. information

Question 9. A. magazine
B. scientist
C. volunteer
D. important


Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 10. I don’t know where ________ a good restaurant near here.
A. can find
B. I can find
C. find
D. I found

Question 11. The teacher asked us ________ our homework before the test.
A. finish
B. finished
C. to finish
D. finishing

Question 12. I can’t go to the cinema tonight ________ I have too much homework.
A. because
B. although
C. because of
D. despite

Question 13. If I were you, I ________ speak to my parents about the problem.
A. will
B. would
C. might
D. should

Question 14. Sarah is interested in ________ volunteer work during the summer.
A. do
B. doing
C. does
D. to do

Question 15. The movie was so good that we decided ________ again next week.
A. watch
B. watching
C. to watch
D. watched

Question 16. This is the second time I ________ her.
A. see
B. saw
C. have seen
D. will see

Question 17. Would you mind ________ me some help with my English homework?
A. give
B. to give
C. giving
D. gives

Question 18. The flight was delayed ________ bad weather.
A. because of
B. although
C. because
D. despite

Question 19. Man: Where is the nearest train station?
Woman: ________
A. Go straight and turn left.
B. It’s in the library.
C. It’s a great place to visit.
D. I don’t like trains.


Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 20. Put the sentences (a-c) in the correct order, then fill in the blank to make a logical text.

Cities are becoming larger and larger every year. ________.

a. They offer new opportunities for work and entertainment.
b. This growth also creates problems, like overcrowding and pollution.
c. More people are moving to urban areas for better living conditions.

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

Question 21. Circle the sentence that can end the text (in Question 20) most appropriately.

A. Urbanization can bring both positive and negative effects to society.
B. Cities should expand without any concerns about pollution.
C. Pollution is not a big issue in most cities.
D. More parks and green spaces are unnecessary in big cities.


Read the text about the role of technology in education. Circle the best options.

In today’s world, technology plays an essential role in education. It helps students access vast amounts of information through the internet, making learning more effective. Interactive tools such as online courses and virtual classrooms allow students to learn from anywhere, at any time. Moreover, students can develop digital skills that are crucial for their future careers. However, there are some challenges. Some students may not have access to the necessary technology, leading to a digital divide. Teachers also need to be trained to use technology effectively in their lessons.

Question 22. The passage mainly talks about:
A. The importance of technology in education
B. The challenges of online learning
C. How teachers use technology
D. The negative effects of technology

Question 23. According to the passage, one problem with using technology in education is:
A. Lack of digital tools
B. Lack of digital skills
C. The digital divide
D. Too much information

Question 24. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?
A. Students can learn anytime and anywhere.
B. Technology helps students develop digital skills.
C. All students have access to technology.
D. Teachers need training in technology.


Complete the paragraph about online shopping using the phrases/clauses in the box.

A. in terms of product variety
B. by delivery
C. online shopping has some risks
D. such as waiting times and shipping costs

Shopping online is becoming more and more popular these days. One of the main advantages of online shopping is the wide range of products available (25) ________. You can easily compare prices and choose the best option. However, (26) ________. Sometimes the products you order don’t arrive on time, and you may face issues with returns. The cost of shipping is another factor to consider, (27) ________. Despite these downsides, online shopping offers convenience and flexibility.

Question 25. ________
Question 26. ________
Question 27. ________


Put the words or phrases in the correct order to make complete sentences.

Question 28. usually / him / at / home / dinner / for / they / have / 7 pm.
→ ________________________________________________________.

Question 29. new / Mary / present / father / her / a / gave / last / birthday / on.
→ ________________________________________________________.

Question 30. studying / school / they / in / be / now / at.
→ ________________________________________________________.


ĐÁP ÁN

  1. opportunities
  2. access
  3. competitiveness
  4. communication
  5. cultures
  6. C
  7. C
  8. D
  9. B
  10. B
  11. C
  12. A
  13. B
  14. B
  15. C
  16. C
  17. C
  18. A
  19. A
  20. B
  21. A
  22. A
  23. C
  24. C
  25. A
  26. C
  27. D
  28. They usually have dinner at home for 7 pm.
  29. Mary gave her father a new present on her birthday last.
  30. They are studying at school now.

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