BA DINH DISTRICT HANOI REVISION FOR FIRST TERM TEST THANH CONG SECONDARY SCHOOL ENGLISH 9 SCHOOL YEAR 2022 – 2023 PART I 1 Language Focus 1 Complex sentences (adverb clauses of result, reasons, conces[.]
BA DINH DISTRICT - HANOI THANH CONG SECONDARY SCHOOL SCHOOL YEAR 2022 – 2023 REVISION FOR FIRST TERM TEST ENGLISH PART I Language Focus: Complex sentences (adverb clauses of result, reasons, concession…) Verb tenses Comparison of adjectives and adverbs Reported speech Phrasal verbs Question words before to – infinitive Used to + V “Wish” structures Passive voice / Impersonal passive voice 10 Suggest + Ving/ clause with should 11 Past perfect 12 Adjective + to – infinitive 13 Adjective + that - clause Vocabulary: Unit ~ Unit Local environment City life Teen stress and pressure Life in the past Wonders of Viet Nam PART II- PRACTICE PHONETICS I Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions l A stage B package C village D manage A seaside B license C combine D police A agreed B liked C missed D watched A constructs B equips C travels D develops II Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that has different stress from the others in each of the following questions l A flyover B skytrain C rubber D success A opportunity B administrative C possibility D university A liberty B national C convenient D holiday A wonder B exchange C equal D gather VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR I Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions She said she to me, but she didn’t A would have written B will have written C would write D will write They are keen on _on Sundays A garden B gardened C gardening D gardens The limestone formation of Thien Duong Cave is more than that of PhongNha Cave A spectacular B.probable C geological D sight-seeing Be careful! The tree is going to fall A Look out B Look up C Look on D Look after If there is a mechanical problem, we suggest the manufacturer directly A contact B to contact C contacting D to contacting I felt let down when I didn't receive a birthday card from my sister A disappointed B interested C excited D bored She turned _ the new job in New York because she didn’t want to move A on B down C off D up In this town, they all the frames in steel A make B have C mould D cast Nam didn’t know to find more information about the course A what B why C where D while 10 He asked it was too early to apply for the course A if B for C when D that 11 Lots of people choose to buy houses in the suburbs _ they can avoid the noise and pollution in the city A although B when C so that D so as 12 Hai Duong is famous _ its green bean cakes A as B for C of D with 13 Adolescence is the period of development childhood and adulthood A for B between C and D from 14 They can’t decide where _ first A go B to go C went D going 15 The two countries agreed to _ full diplomatic relations A give up B set up C deal with D over come 16 It’s difficult to _ changes in technology A go with B look through C keep up with D turn up 17 Would you like to live in a modern house or a(n) _ cottage? A picturesque B awful C terrible D bad 18 My dad enjoys _ sports very much A watch B to watch C watching D to watching 19 You should _ the shoes when coming into the Japanese houses A take off B put on C get off D take on 21 When I came to visit her last night, she _ dinner A had B was having C were having D is having 22 Although he loved his country, _ most of his life abroad A but spent B but he spent C he spent D so he spent 23 Lacquering is a uniquely - performed _ in Viet Nam A tradition B production C culture D craft 24.The drawing and printing techniques have been and inherited over many generations A preserved B stored C prevented D treated 25 Skillful hand-weaving techniques of the local _make Dinh An sedge mats a wonderful souvenir for visitors A artists B actors C artefacts D artisans II Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions The boy was brought up with a family in the countryside A reared B bred C raised D grown Billy, come and give me a hand with cooking A help B prepared C be busy D attempt Sorry, I’m late My car broke down on the way here A stopped working B started working C fell down D happened She lost her temper with a customer and shouted at him A had a temperature B kept her temper C became very angry D felt worried III Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions We’d better speed up if we want to get there in time A turn down B slow down C lie down D.put down He was asked to disclose government secrets in exchange for money A relieve B keep C conceal D reveal The plane landed safely A touched down B took off C took up D took on She is a very generous old woman She has given most of her wealth to a charity organization A mean B amicable C kind D hospitable IV Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable RESPONSE to complete each of the following exchanges Marie and Phil are talking at recess – Phil: “Would you like to go swimming with us?” - Marie: “ _” A I’d love to, but I don’t feel well today B It’s kind of you C No, I don’t like D Yes, I’d like A:"What's the best way to get around Hoi An town?" – B:" " A That’s useful B Great, thanks B It's worth seeing D I suggest walking “That’s a beautiful dress you are wearing!” - “ ” A Can I have it? B It’s in the wash C I’m glad you like it D Oh, no, not really - “I think we should use less paper so that we can save trees in the forests.” – “ .” A Congratulations B Yes, I’d love to C That’s a good idea D It’s nice of you to say so V Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions It is saving that the Temple of Literature was built in the 11th century A B C D They suggest that we must book a hotel by the Perfume River A B C D Many people have been claimed that the show tickets are too expensive A B C D Have the play already started when you got to the theater? A B C D READING I Read the passage and choose the correct answer A, B, or C for each blank Homelessness is a problem in many big cities in the world It occurs when a part of the population does not have any fixed place to call home Hundreds of millions of people in the world spend at least some time of the year homeless This is an issue that the authorities are trying to (1) However, there are (2) things that each person can to help those people One of the things that you can to help the homeless is to volunteer your time If you have a lot of free time, you might go on an extended trip to help (3) homes or improve an impoverished area Even with just a few hours a week, it is possible to make an impact in your own city You can also sign up to help at a (4) soup kitchen Most cities have a mission of some kind (5) food to the homeless and offering temporary shelter 1.A deal with B.get over C.look through D.find out 2.A little B.less C.more D.fewer 3.A care for B.show around C.set up D.pull down 4.A urban B.central C.capital D.local 5.A cooking B supporting C helping D serving II Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions After only 50 minutes flying from Ho Chi Minh City, you will set foot on the tropical paradise of Vietnam and the world: Phu Quoc Island The island has a roughly triangular shape with a north-south length of 50km and a west-east width of 25km A great part of the terrain is filled with beautiful sandy beaches, but there is a mountainous region with 99 peaks, among which the Peak of Chua Mountain is the tallest one at 603 meters Due to Phu Quoc’s location in the Gulf of Thailand, its climate is sub-equatorial with a temperate weather all year round, making trips to Phu Quoc possible any time in the year However, the best time to travel to this island is during the dry season, from November until March, when the sky is blue and clear and the rains are away PhuQuoc is most famous for its cuisines and a natural wonderful coastline The most famous food of Phu Quoc is fish sauce, which has become quite popular all over Vietnam and the world Besides, another thing worth trying there is the spicy yet interesting black pepper However, the factor that will definitely intrigue you to visit Phu Quoc is its untouched coastline featuring several heavenly beaches They have yet to be explored to their full ability, but this fact might be actually positive as it gives the shores a romantic beauty that you can find in nowhere else in the world What is Phu Quoc Island regarded as? A Pearl of the Orient B Tropical Paradise C City of Eternal Spring D Lanterns Paradise According to the passage, Phu Quoc Island A has both beaches and mountains B doesn’t have much tourist attraction C has the tallest mountain in Vietnam D doesn’t have rains all the year round Tourists can visit Phu Quoc anytime in the year thanks to A its location by the sea B its friendly local people C its temperate climate D its dry season What are Phu Quoc’s specialities? A red pepper and fish sauce B black pepper and dried fish C red pepper and soya sauce D spicy black pepper and fish sauce The word “intrigue” has the closest meaning to A attract B promote C inspire D pay attention to Which of the following statements is NOT true? A Phu Quoc Island is located in the Gulf of Thailand B.The beaches in Phu Quoc Island have been explored to their full potentials C Phu Quoc’s dry season begins from November and lasts through March D The island is roughly triangular in shape WRITING I Mark letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best sentence that can be made from the words given in each of the following questions 1.We/ go/ have/ put/ trip/ Spain/ until/ September A We go to have put our trip to Spain until September B We’re going have to put up our trip to Spain until September C We go to have to put of our trip to Spain until September D We’re going to have to put off our trip to Spain until September It/ important/ show/ time A It’s the more important to show off in time B It’s the most important to show around before time C It’s important to show up on time D It’s more important to show off in time He/ take/ hat/ show/ me/ new haircut A He has taken out his hat to show me new haircut B He is taking of hat to show me new haircut C He takes on his hat to show for me his new haircut D He took off his hat to show me his new haircut 4 Children/ say/ afraid/ ghosts A Children are say to be afraid of ghosts B Children are said be afraid of ghosts C Children are said to be afraid of ghosts D Children said to afraid of ghosts Hoa/ wish/ have/ time/ read/ books A Hoa wishes she had time to read books B Hoa wishes she has time to read books C Hoa wished she has time to read books D Hoa is wishing she will have time to read books II Mark letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions We haven’t been to the concert for two years A The last time we went to the concert was two years ago B It’s two years since we last went to the concert C We didn’t go to the concert two years ago D Both A and B are correct Although they were very poor, the children seemed happy A The children seemed unhappy because they were very poor B The children were very poor, so they seemed happy C Despite their poverty, the children seemed happy D The children seemed happy whether they seemed happy “My teacher gave me this exercise yesterday,” said the girl A The girl said (that) my teacher gave me this exercise yesterday B The girl said (that) her teacher gave her this exercise yesterday C The girl said (that) her teacher had given her this exercise yesterday D The girl said (that) her teacher had given her that exercise the previous day “Don’t forget to go to the supermarket after work” A He requested me not forget to go to the supermarket after work B He asked me not to forget to go to the supermarket after work C He told me that I shouldn’t forget to go to the supermarket after work D He reminded me to go to the supermarket after work The roads were slippery because it snowed heavily A It snowed too heavily to make the roads slippery B The heavy snow prevented the roads from-being slippery C Thanks to the slip of the roads, it snowed heavily D The heavy snow made the roads slippery ***THE END*** ... Marie and Phil are talking at recess – Phil: “Would you like to go swimming with us?” - Marie: “ _” A I? ??d love to, but I don’t feel well today B It’s kind of you C No, I don’t like D Yes, I? ??d... decide where _ first A go B to go C went D going 15 The two countries agreed to _ full diplomatic relations A give up B set up C deal with D over come 16 It’s difficult to _ changes in... good idea D It’s nice of you to say so V Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions It is saving