Đề thi HK1 môn Tiếng Anh 9 năm 2020 - Trường THCS Nguyễn Khuyến

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Read the passage, and choose the best answer. Good manners are a treasure to the people who possess them, as well as to the community they live in. Manners are taught, learnt, and passed from generation to generation. Even hundreds of years ago, children were taught to behave responsibly. They learnt to respect seniority. When they passed an object to another person, they had to use both hands. When they entered a room, they had to bow and greet the oldest person first. Boys learnt to work hard to support their families. Girls learnt to do housework, and to take care of others. Loyalty and honesty were highly appreciated. When they made a mistake, they would not let another person be punished for it. That would be cowardly and mean. They were taught that families were strong, and everybody should stick together in adversity.(tai họa, nghịch cảnh) Fortunately, many of these values have been well preserved. They have contributed to making the unique Vietnamese culture, and strengthening our society.

Read the passage and choose the best answer Listed as a World Heritage Site in 1999, Hoi An is the (26) …………..……. main port of Viet Nam dating back to the 16th century. Today, most of its historic (27)………………….... have been preserved as landmarks. There are many things you can do there. For example, you can walk down the streets, (28) …………….……… by the atmosphere of times gone by. You should (29)............... the town during the full moon, when the shop owners turn off the lights and decorate the streets with candle lanterns. You can also take a sampan ride down the Song Do River, hunting traces of foreign traders such as the Japanese, Chinese, and Dutch who made Hoi An a centre of (30) ………………..……..in old Viet Nam.