THE SECOND TEST (ENGLISH 9 ) I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others (5pts) 1 A deny B pity C widely D city 2 A worked B watched C hoped D used 3 A in[.]
THE SECOND TEST (ENGLISH ) I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others (5pts) A deny B pity C widely D city A worked B watched C hoped D used A internet B invent C media D spend A remote B program C local D popular A labor B label C land D favorite II Supply the correct tense form of the verbs (12pts) I (never /be) .to Russia When did you go there , John? They (just/make)……………… a new style of jeans If he(have) …………….free time, he’ll help you My father has worked in that factory since it (build)…………… We are fond of ……………………(read) magazines about teenagers Our teacher (tell)…………………us yesterday that he had visited England in 1970 I saw a car accident while I (wait)……… for you at this corner yesterday I (meet)………………… Arthur weeks ago Stop ( make) ………… so much noise , people are trying to sleep 10 This is the most beautiful place that I (visit) 11 My little brother always (annoy) me while I am doing the homework 12 My mother told me (tidy) the room before I left for school III Choose the best options to complete theses sentences (11pts) I haven’t seen her …… she moved to New York a when b as c while d since He was sick yesterday,……………… he didn’t go to school a because b since c so d but He asked me …………… a what is my phone number b what my phone number is c what was my phone number d what my phone number was What subjects are you good in the 9th form ? a on b in c about d at My father was good at swimming He is used to………….swimming in summer a go b goes c went d going This cake can be into many pieces a divided b decided c separated d abroad My friend and I .at least twice a month a correspond b corresponds c corresponded d to correspond Some designers have taken from Vietnam’s ethnic minorities a invitation b invention c suggestion d inspiration My father ………………… for the motor-bike factory since 1995 a worked b was working c has worked d is working 10 The teacher said : “This homework……………….carefully” a has to b has to be done c had to d had to be done 11 The material, called jean, was named…………… sailors from Genoa A as B after C of D out V Use the words in the box to complete this passage (6pts) slowly - hear - invented - specialists -easily - children Like other languages , English is always changing , but it changes very (1)… People invent new words , borrow words from other languages , and change the meaning of words as needed For example , the English word “ byte “ was (2) .by computer (3) in 1959 The word “ tomato” was borrowed from Nahuatle an American Indian language spoken in Mexico The word “ meat “ once referred to food in general People learn English as well as languages by listening , copying what they (4)… , and using the language Most school (5) … learn their first language (6)… .… and sometimes other languages as well VI Choose the best answer to complete the passage.(4pts) In the early years of television, educational specialists believed that it would be very useful in teaching and learning Many schools have bought television sets with the hope that teachers can (1) full advantage of them to improve the quality of education; but actually, they are rarely used properly in classrooms (2) children spend the majority of their out-of-school hours watching TV and their typical school days proceed as if television did not exist There are some explanations for the failure of television to get the interest of the teachers Firstly, the schools (3) purchased television sets have not set aside money for equipment repairs and maintenance, so these television sets are sooner or later out of work Secondly, these schools have not found an (4) way to train teachers to integrate television into their ongoing instructional programs Lastly, most teachers not regard the quality of television and its usefulness in the classroom A take B get C D make A However B Therefore C Moreover D Nevertheless A who B when C that D whose A effect B effective C effectively D effectiveness VII Read the passage and choose the best answer for the questions.(4pts) Plastic is a material we use every day The first plastics were made more than 100 years ago from parts of plants Plastics are now made from oil, coal and natural gas We are using up these things so fast that the Earth's supplies may run out Because of this, scientists are investigating new ideas for making plastics from plants such as sweet potato, bamboo and flax Things made from plastic can be useful for people but bad for the planet Some plastics can last for a long time without wearing out, and can be difficult to get rid of when they are not needed They can remain in rubbish dumps for hundreds of years Recycling is a good way to solve the problems of unwanted plastics Recycled waste materials can be used again to make new products This can be difficult as different types of plastic need to be recycled in different ways Some kinds of plastics can be melted down and used to make new things such as bags and bottles Others can be made into fibres for clothing Another way to protect the environment is to use canvas bags for shopping instead of plastic ones A lot of plastic objects can also be reused Plastic bottles can be refilled many times, rather than thrown away once they are empty Unwanted plastic goods such as CDs and toys can be sold or given away to charity shops What is the passage mainly about? A Plastic effects and solutions to the problem B Plastic history and its usefulness C The ways to reduce the harm of plastic D Materials that plastic is made of The phrase "get rid of" in paragraph is closest in meaning to A remove B create C keep D make According to the passage, things made from plastic are bad for our environment because A they are dangerous to marine life B they are very useful for people C plastics can remain for a long time without decomposing D people reuse plastic objects before recycling them The word "they” in paragraph refers to A objects B canvas bags C toys D plastic bottles VIII Word form (6pts) The ……… …… of TV is always fast (develop) The girls went to see the …………… places in HCMC (fame) Vietnamese people are very … .……… and hospitable (friend) They ………… me to join their family to Hue last year (invitation) You got this bad mark because your written assignment had some ………… (limit) Because Hoa lives in a remote area, the internet isn’t ……………….for her (availability) IX Rewrite the following sentences , beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.(8pts) People have used the Internet all over the world ->The Internet ………………………………………… Do you enjoy learning a foreign language? ->Are you interested…………………………………………… ? My mother spent three hours making a dress ->It took …………………………………………………… 4.The boy is sorry, he doesn’t have his teacher’s address ->The boy wishes …………………………………………… I last saw her 10 years ago ->I haven’t …………………………………………………… They built this church 100 years ago, didn’t they ? -> This church …………… ……………………………… “I’m very busy I will call you tomorrow.” Susan said to me ->Susan said…….……………………………………………… “ How many students are there in your class? “ -> Lan asked ……………………… X Rewrite the following sentences , beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.(4pts) "What have you done to avoid coronavirus?" Linda said to me (HAD) → …………………………………………………………………………… .………… Because of her good performance, she received good comments (WAS) → ……………………………………………………………………………… …… Study hard, and you will pass the exam (IF) → ……………………………………………………………………….………………… Vinfast Automobile Company will introduce a new car model (BE) → ……………………………………………………………………………