GIA THUY SECONDARY SCHOOL SCHOOLYEAR 20212022 THE MIDTERM TEST NO 1 Grade 9 Time 45 minutes Week 9 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other th[.]
GIA THUY SECONDARY SCHOOL SCHOOLYEAR 20212022 THE MIDTERM TEST NO. 1 Grade 9 Time: 45 minutes Week 9 Mark 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 1. A. surface 2. A. option B. attraction B. information C. lacquerware C. question D. artisan D. invitation Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions 3. A. indifferent 4. A. explanation B. available B. celebrating C. immediate C. fortunately D. continental D. calculator Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions 5. John asked me interested in any kind of sports A. If I were B. if were I C. If I was 6. The street food in Hoi An is delicious and A. available B. fabulous D. if I am C. affordable D. fascinating 7. All the teachers in this language center are A. good qualified B. good qualifying C. well – qualified D. well qualifying C. in spite D. despite 8. I can’t go to the park with you _ it is raining A. although B. because 9. Vietnam becomes to foreign tourists A. more and most attractive B. the more attractive C. more and more attractive D. much and more attractive 10.He wondered to tell the news to his parents A. how B. why C. what D. which 11 _we had eaten lunch, we went to Non Nuoc Marble village to buy some souvenirs A. When B. Before C. By the time D. After 12. We have to try harder so that our handicrafts can keep _ theirs A. on B. up C. up with 13. Ms. Lisa wanted to know what time _ A. the movie began C. does the movies begin B. the movie begins D. did the movie begin 14. The librarian asked us _ so much noise D. up down A. not making B. not to make C. to not make D. not to making 15. On arriving home, I found that she _ just a few minutes before A. left B. was leaving C. had left D. leaves 16. I hope that this winter won’t be last year A. as cold than B. so cold as C. as cold like D. so cold like Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the most suitable response for each of the following exchanges 17. “Sorry, I can’t find the books you asked for.” – “ ” A. Don’t mention it B. It doesn’t matter C. It’s your fault D. Thanks anyway 18. Marry: “Your parents must be proud of your achievements.” – Peter: “ _” A. I’m glad you like it B. Thanks. It’s certainly encouraging C. Sorry to hear that D. Of course Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following sentences 19. A basic knowledge is social studies, such as History and Geography, are considered a fundamental part of every child’s education A. basic B. History C. are D. child’s 20. Of the two lectures, the first is possibly the best partly because the one who delivered it had such a wonderful style. A. the first B. the best C. who D. such a Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions 21. Where did you get the information about Chuong conical hat village? A. read from B. look up C. look into D. find out 22. They arranged to meet in front of the lantern shop at 8 o’clock, but he never arrived A. turned on B. turned down C. turned up D. turned back Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions 23. Due to an increase in population and the use of nearby land for farming, there are toxic levels of chemicals in the water A. drop B. lowness C. shortage D. rise 24. There should be new measures to discourage car use in favor of public transport A. prevent B. support C. disapprove D. disconnect Read the following passage and mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks Today, computer companies sell many different programs for computers. First, there are programs for doing math problems. Second, there are programs for (25) studies. Third, some programs are like fancy typewriters. They are often used by writer and business people. (26) programs are made for courses in schools and universities. And finally, there are programs for fun. They include word games and puzzles for children and adults There are many wonderful new computer programs, but there are other reasons to like computers. Some people like the way computers hum and sing when they (27) It is a happy sound, like the sounds of toy and childhood. Computers also have lights and pretty pictures. And computers even seem to have personalities. That may sound strange, but computers seem to have feelings. Sometimes they seem happy, sometimes they seem angry. It is easy (28) they are like people 25. A. science B. scientist C. scientific D. scientifically 26. A. other B. the other C. others D. another 27. A. work B. have worked C. works D. are working 28. A. thinking B. to think C. to thinking D. to be thought 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 You can do a few things to make homework less stressful. First, be sure you understand the assignment. Write it down in your notebook or day planner if you need to, and don’t be afraid to ask questions about what is expected. Second, use any extra time you have in school to work on your homework. Many schools have libraries that are specifically designed to allow students to study or get homework done. Third, pace yourself. You need to plan your time. If it is a heavy homework day, you will need to devote more time to homework. Whenever you need some help, the first place to turn for help is your teacher. Sometimes it is good to have someone explain something in a different way. In addition, you might also be able to get some help from another student. If there is a friend who is a good student, think about asking that person to study with you 29. In order to make homework less stressful, the first thing to do is _ A. to remember the deadline B. to understand what you have to do in your assignment C. to go to school library as soon as possible D. to know what you can do it for you 30. If you have any extra time at school, you should _ A. spend time with your friends B. use it to make your day planner C. use it to understand the assignment D. study or get your homework done 31. When a student needs some help, the first person to ask for help is _ A. the best student at school B. his teacher C. a member in his family D. his friend 32. What is the main idea of the passage? A. Students can follow some advice to avoid worrying about homework B. Students should ask their teachers for help when they need it C. Students might get some help from their friends D. Students can do their homework in school libraries Mark the A, B, C, D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions. 33. Our teacher always make us do our homework before we leave the class A. We are always made doing our homework before we leave the class B. We were always made to do our homework before we left the class C. We are always made to do our homework before we leave the class D. We are always made to do our homework after we leave the class 34. “You’d better go for a walk.” said my father A. My father advised me to go for a walk B. My father suggested me to go for a walk C. My father refused me to go for a walk D. My father invited me to go for a walk 35. She tried to stay cheerful although she felt sick A. Even though her sickness, she tried to stay cheerful B. Despite she was sick, she tried to stay cheerful C. Despite of her sickness, she tried to stay cheerful D. Despite her sickness, she tried to stay cheerful 36. This is the first time his children have tried Japanese cuisine A. His children last tried Japanese cuisine a long time ago B. His children have never tried Japanese cuisine before C. His children tried Japanese cuisine at first D. His children have tried Japanese cuisine before Mark letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the most meaningful sentence written from the given words 37. these days/ more/ more /people/ suffer/ air pollution/ A. In these days, more and more people suffered from air pollution B. In these days, more and more people suffering from air pollution C. In these days ,more and more people suffer from air pollution D. In these days ,more and more people will suffer from air pollution 38. Hannah / come / fantastic / idea / school trip / last year / A. Hannah came up with a fantastic idea of the school trip last year B. Hannah comes up with a fantastic idea for the school trip last year C. Hannah had come up with a fantastic idea for the school trip last year D. Hannah came up with a fantastic idea for the school trip last year 39. Father / tell /not / borrow / money / friends / A. My father told me not to borrow money from friends B. My father told to me not to borrow money from friends C. My father tell me not to borrow money from friends D. My father told me not borrowing money from friends 40. She / have / not / invite / party / A. She hasn’t invited to the party B. She haven’t been invited to the party C. She hasn’t been invited to the party D. She have not invited to the party The end ... C. to not make D. not to making 15 . On arriving home, I found that she _ just a few minutes before A. left B. was leaving C. had left D. leaves 16 . I hope that this winter won’t be last year... B. the other C. others D. another 27. A. work B. have worked C. works D. are working 28. A. thinking B. to think C. to thinking D. to be thought Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct ... Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following sentences 19 . A basic knowledge is social studies, such as History and Geography, are considered a fundamental part of