Đề thi cuối kì 2 Tiếng Anh 9 Global Success có đáp án - Đề 5

I. LISTENING

Listen to an interview with Katy about her English learning. Choose the best option (A, B, C or D).

What was Katy's problem in learning English in secondary school?

Why did Katy continue learning English after university?

How did Katy learn English after university?

Which English skills does Katy want to improve?

II. READING

TASK 1. Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer.

Tourism in Viet Nam has seen a lot of changes in recent years. For backpackers, culture and nature lovers, military veterans, Viet Nam has become a new tourist destination in Southeast Asia.

International tourist arrivals to Viet Nam have continuously risen. In 2008, Viet Nam received 4.218 million tourists. In 2012, the number rose to 6.84 million. Four years later, the country welcomed 10 million international visitors, and in 2019, it was 18 million. This increase made Viet Nam the fifth most visited country in the Asia-Pacific region.

By March 2023, the four countries with the largest numbers of visitors to Viet Nam are South Korea, the USA, Thailand, and China. The most attractive destinations in Viet Nam are national parks like Cuc Phuong, Phong Nha-Ke Bang, Cape Ca Mau, and World Heritage Sites like Ha Long Bay, Hue, and Hoi An. Tourism is significant to the country's economy. For example, in 2016, tourism contributed 6.6 per cent to gross domestic product (GDP) equal to VND 279,287 billion. It has also helped to promote the development of related sectors, such as hotels, transportation, entertainment, and food.

Most tourists to Viet Nam are interested in its _________.

Phong Nha-Ke Bang is an example of a ________ in Viet Nam.

The development of tourism _________ the development of transportation.

The word "it" in paragraph 2 refers to _________.

What is the main idea of the passage?

TASK 2. Choose the correct word to complete the passage.

London is a big city, but many of the people (1) _______ live there regard it as several small towns put together. Each district has its own identity and atmosphere. And some parts are even described by their inhabitants as villages. Much of the centre of the city consists of shops and businesses and most people live in the suburbs. Many of them travel to work in the city every day (2) _______ or car. The (3) _______ train, bus, tube of living in London is higher than most other parts of Britain, and many people are paid extra money on top of their salaries because of this. Millions of visitors come to London every year from all over the world to see the famous sights, (4) _______ Buckingham Palace, and many other historic buildings. London is also very famous for its attractions, both for people from theatres, red buses, and black taxis. London has (5) _______ overseas and for people from other parts of Britain.

London has (5) _______ overseas and for people from other parts of Britain.

IV. LANGUAGE FOCUS

TASK 1.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

TASK 1.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of stress in each of the following questions.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of stress in each of the following questions.

TASK 2. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.

He chose a _________ job because he wanted a stable and reasonable salary.

The doctor suggested __________ the medication as prescribed.

__________ it was raining heavily, we decided to go for a walk.

Anna: In the past, most people went to work by bike. - Luk: “_________”

The hikers wondered if the entrance to the cave __________ at the moment. 

We need to __________ more people to use renewable energy.

The __________ public transport system is, the __________ it is for residents to get around the city.