Đề thi giữa kì 1 Tiếng Anh 9 năm 2025–2026 THCS Động Đạt 1 (Thái Nguyên) có đáp án

LANGUAGE FOCUS

I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently   from the rest.

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently   from the rest.

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently   from the rest.

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently   from the rest.

Tacos, a kind of Mexican ________, are delicious with seasoned meat and toppings.

The downtown area is ________ with restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues

The city provides various public ________ such as parks, libraries, and playgrounds for its residents.

What a beautiful day! Why don’t you ________ the city for some nice photos?

The ________ people use public transportation, the ________ crowded the streets become.

Outdoor lighting should be controlled to ________ light pollution in our city.

The ________ he gets, the ________ he becomes.

To save time, the chef decided to shorten the cooking process by using pre-cut vegetables.

In Sydney, many people rely on the underground for efficient and convenient transportation.

Teenagers who eat a well-balanced diet with plenty of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains have more energy and focus throughout the day.

Teens should take time to relax and enjoy hobbies to improve their mental health.

The better you are at time management, the more easy it is to meet your deadlines.

The tourists were interested in learning how make handmade crafts.

The more bigger the school is, the more comfortable the students feel

Tom: Here are the handicrafts I bought on my holidays. Do you think each handicraft reminds people of a specific region?

Linda: ________

Mark: Can you help me carry these books to the library?

Anna: ________

READING I: 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.

The pillar of our community

In our community, firefighters like Captain Lara Jenkins (29) ________ a crucial role not only in fighting fires but also in promoting safety awareness. Captain Jenkins leads her team in numerous rescue (30) ________ and continues to educate the public on fire prevention strategies. Every year, her team organises an open house at the fire station where residents can learn about fire safety and even try using a fire extinguisher (31) ________ supervision. These efforts have helped reduce fire-related incidents significantly. Through interactive sessions, Captain Jenkins demonstrates how to (32) ________ escape a burning building, which saves lives. The community grows to appreciate the hard work and dedication of firefighters who make our neighbourhoods safer for everyone. Captain Jenkins is deeply committed to her job and believes in teaching people how to put out fires before they start. She visits schools to teach children the basics of fire safety and holds community workshops that cover important topics like using a fire extinguisher and making an emergency plan. Captain Jenkins ensures that citizens understand how to deal with fire dangers by promoting a safety culture in the community

READING II: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Smoking causes lung cancer, which is the number one cancer among men. Ninety percent of the people who get lung cancer die. Smoking is also the leading cause of mouth cancer, tongue cancer, and throat cancer. Many smokers have heart disease and pneumonia. Smoking causes one million early deaths in the world every year.

    Smokers not only harm themselves but also harm others. Smokers breathe smoke out into the air. They breathe it out on their children and their wives or husbands. Children whose parents smoke have more breathing and lung problems than other children. Women who are married to smokers are more likely to have lung cancer than those married to non-smokers. We are all aware that smoking is bad. So why do people smoke?

The number one cancer among men is ______.

The word “it” in the passage refers to ______.

Who are more likely to have lung cancer and lung problems?

WRITING: For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one. Use the word in brackets and do not change it. Write NO MORE THAN FIVE WORDS.

If you're curious about our culture, you can visit our local museum. (FIND)

→ If you want__________________about our culture, you can visit our local museum.

Do you know the locations to buy traditional handicrafts? (WHERE)

→ Do you know________________________ traditional handicrafts?

Can you show me the way to the nearest museum? (HOW)

→ Can you show me________________________the nearest museum?

In our community, we organise regular clean-up events to keep our parks clean. (CARE)

→ In our community, we_____________________________ by organising regular clean-up events