Đề số 1 The First Semester Of English Written Test grade 9 ĐỀ LUYỆN 33 NĂM 2022 2023 A PHONETICS (1 0 point) I Choose the word which has different pronunciation in different part from the others (1 0[.]
ĐỀ LUYỆN 33 NĂM 2022-2023 A PHONETICS (1.0 point) I Choose the word which has different pronunciation in different part from the others (1.0 point) A garnishes B preserves C relaxes D notices A ancient B staple C occasion D afford A uniform B ticket C tide D inspiration A cried B published C ordered D sprayed A seat B seaside C search D seaport B LEXICAL_ GRAMMAR ( 5.0 points) II Choose the best answer A,B,C,or D to complete the sentences (4.0 points) He often tennis when he was at univeristy A.play B.plays C.played D.had played 7.Surgeons use a _ to perform an operation A.scape B.razor blade C.sword D.knife She’s running slowly through the park She’s A walking B jogging C riding D driving How you say this fraction 3/5 in English? A three over fifth B three-fifth C three-fifths D three-fives 10.My sister is studying hard her exam A in B at C on D for 11.Nam’s parents are _ with his success A please B pleasant C pleasing D pleased 12 He can’t buy that bicycle because he has _ money A.little B A little C few D a few 13 Her office is _ away than mine A father B more far C farther D farer 14.They are and have no time for a hobby A full B busy C hurried D hard 15 Peter is sometimes unsuccessful because he’s not of other people’s opinions A.tolerate B tolerable C tolerant D tolerance 16 Every student to finish this test in 90 munites A having B had C have D has 17.Not many people know the _ of learning English A important B importance C import D importantment 18.Your explanation _ reasonable A is not sound B does not sound C is not sound D are sound 19 “ I _ it will come at all day” ? Neither I A think not B not think C Don’t think D didn’t think 20 My brother loves to watch baseball; I _ baseball A prefer to watch B to prefer watching C watching preferring D prefers 21 They supper when the telephone rang A had B have had C were having D have been having 22 Let’s go somewhere for a cold drink, _? A you B shall we C don’t we D shall you 23 , we would go swimming A If today is Sunday B If today were Sunday C Unless today was Sunday D Unless today would be Sunday 24.Workers who not obey the safety regulations will be A refused B disagreed C disapproved D dismissed 25 I wish I more time to look after my family when I was young A have B.had C would have D had had 26 The teacher didn't seem to be happy about our tasks, ? A didn't they B did they C didn't he D did he 27.Have you ever considered to another school? A moving B to move C to have moved D having been moving 28.The government has decided to send more to the central provinces A charity B aid C collections D donations 29.The coat I bought last week is too big for me I'd like to change it for a one A cheaper B larger C smaller D nicer 30.The film gives us insight into life in the Amazon jungles It's worth seeing A valuable B valueless C value D evaluate 31 There were two small rooms in the beach house, A the smaller of which served as a kitchen B the smaller of them was served as a kitche C the smallest of which served as a kitchen D smallest of that was served as a kitchen 32 Doctors and scientists _ recently the benefit of fish in the diet A have shown B will show C are showing D have been showing 33 If you _ in my position, what would you do? A are B will be C were D would be C hasn't D shouldn't 34 The teacher had to leave early, _ she? A didn't B mustn't 35 Alex _ out because the door is locked outside A can be B must be C can't be D mustn't be 36 He doesn't have _ experience of working in an office A some B much C an D a 37 The _ is showing them his plans of the new building A artist B dancer C engineer D architect 38 Children should be _ to realize their full potential A encouraging B discouraging C encouraged 39 They would like to live in a country _ there is a lot of sunshine A which B where C that D discouraged D when 40 - "How you do?" - “ ” A I'm fine Thank you B Happy to see you here C Not too bad And you? D How you do? 41 - "What's on the television tonight?" - “ _” A A football match after the news B It's at half past nine C The film is good D I will go to the cinema * Choose the best answer that has CLOSEST meaning to the underlined word 42 Mr Brown's new garage was not wide enough for the camper van to fit in A old enough B so big C very long D too narrow 43 We got to the beach after hours traveling by bus A left B reached C welcomed D swam * Choose the best answer that has OPPOSITE meaning to the underlined word 44 Jane says she is going to get married to a wealthy businessman A famous B poor C mean D positive 45 Human beings have launched many man-made satellites into outer space A special B enormous C natural D expensive III Identify the underlined word/ phrase (A or B, C, D) that needs correcting (1.0 point) 46 My brother now speaks English and French more fluent than he did last year A speaks B and C more fluent D did 47 Are you sure that Neil Armstrong was the first person setting foot on the moon? A sure B was C setting D on the 48 In some countries, it has against the law to ride a motorcycle without a helmet A has B the law C to ride D without 49 Paris has been well-known about its famous monuments, beautiful music, and wonderful restaurants for over one hundred years A about B beautiful C wonderful D over 50 The nitrogen makes up over 78 percent of the Earth's atmosphere, the gaseous mass surrounding the planet A The nitrogen B over C percent of D surrounding C READING (3.0 points) IV Look at the text in each question What does it say? (1.0 pt) 51 what does the sign say? A You can’t go here with your dog B This is a good place to play ball with your dog C This is a good place to walk the dog, but without the ball D You can walk with the dog 52 What does the sign say? A When you remove your luggage you are given a receipt B You must show a receipt if you want to remove luggage C You can leave your luggage here without change D When you remove your luggage you are not given a receipt 53 What does the sign say? Lisa, Are you free to go into town tomorrow? I need to get Clara a birthday present You always know what she likes Tom 54 What does the sign say? Tom is asking Lisa _ A to go into town with Clara B to come to Clara's birthday party C to help choose a gift for Clara D to give him a birthday gift What does the notice say? A You can buy food or drinks in the computer room B If you want to eat and drink, ho inside the computer room C Go to the computer room to find food and drinks D You are not allowed to eat or drink in the computer room 55 What does the sign say? A will not be able to afternoon activities next week B will have to work in the afternoons next week C won’t be able to choose their afternoon activities next week D They don’t have select activities for them V Read the text below and decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits each space and write your answers into the box below (1,0 pts) Halloween was first celebrated many centuries ago in Ireland and Scotland by Celtic priests called Druids They observed the end of autumn and the beginning of (26) _ The Druids thought that Halloween was the night when the witches came out As they were afraid (27) _ witches, they put food and small gifts near the doors of their houses for the witches It is considered that Halloween was (28 ) _ to America by the immigrants from Ireland and Scotland In the 19th century they celebrated Halloween according to their old (29) _ (the integral part of the festival was a lantern made of a pumpkin with holes in the forms of eyes, and nose and a mouth) Nowadays people hold parades on Halloween On the 31 st of October they (30) _ as witches, demons, ghosts and the like, with large 'pumpkins' in their hands, take part in the festival that lasts till early morning 56 A spring 57 A for B summer B of C autumn C with D winter D about 58 A brought 59 A traditions B given B beliefs C returned C cultures D carried D methods 60 A wear B show C dress D cover VI Read the text then choose the correct answer for the question (1,0 point) If you'd like to improve your English, one thing you can is to build up your vocabulary In order to this, you have to practice a lot I'm afraid there is not a short cut for this But there are many effective ways First of all, you should read a lot You can read short stories, comics, newspapers, magazines, etc depending on your English level As you read, you can try to guess the meanings of unknown words from the context of the sentence If you cannot, then look up the definition in a dictionary English to English dictionary should be your first choice and keep the translator as last Another way of building vocabulary is to watch movies in English which will also help with pronunciation Try to be involved with the language as much as you can Keep a vocabulary notebook and write down a few Words each day Keep in mind that you have to revise them regularly In my opinion, to communicate with people all you need is words Even if you just say the words one after another, people most likely will understand what you mean regardless of the order of the words and grammar (https://www.grammarbank.com/beginners-reading-comprehension) 61 What is the main idea of this passage? A What we can to improve our English B The difficulties in learning English C Problems of learning a second language D The best way of communicating in English 62 The word "effective" in the passage is closest in meaning to A expensive B careful C useful D funny 63 Which of the following is NOT true, according to the passage? A We should use a translator for all unknown words B We should read a lot and see movies in English C We should take notes when we learn new words D We should practice speaking as much as we can 64 The writer's advice for English learners is A finding a short cut to practice English B using a dictionary for translation C avoiding English to English dictionary D writing down some words every day 65 What is the most important thing to communicate with people according to the writer? A Grammar B Vocabulary C Order of the words D Advanced English course D WRITING (1.0point) VII Rewrite the sentences that has meaning the same as the sentence printed before (1.0 point) 66 It's possible that the exam result will be announced next week => the exam result might _ 67 She saw that he was so angry She left the classroom => Having _ 68 The thick fog made it impossible for the plane to land → It was _ 69 My headache kept getting worse, so I took an aspirin (BECAUSE) → _ 70 This museum is too small It doesn’t enough space for unique artifacts (SUCH) → _