Fullname: Class: 9EX1 Choose the best answer (2ms)
1 I love it when we go to see plays, and try to ……… when we get back home.
2 ……… I was talking to my teacher, my friends were waiting outside the classroom
3 It is important to decide if promotion should be based on merit or ………
4 The scenery is …… when viewed from the mountain top It feels like your breath is being taken away.
5 We used …… the kites when we were small.
6 ……… by the sea, the country has the advantage of having a large coastal area.
7 “What’s the best way to get around Hoi An town?” – “…………”
A That’s useful B It’s worth seeing C I suggest walking D Great, thanks 8 “Watch out, boy!” It means ………
A Look up, boy! B Be careless, boy! C Be careful, boy! D Be carefully, boy!
EX2 Give the right form of the words in the brackets (1m)
1 What are the differences between Dong Ho (paint) and Sinh ones?
2 It’s not easy (give up) smoking My uncle has tried to do it lots of time without success.
3 The examination was (difficult) than I expected 4 The boy ran away after he (break) our windows
EX3 Complete each space with one of the words given in the box (1,0m)became - landscape - famous - during - views - after - were
Chu Van An High School is one of the oldest and most prestigious state schools in Viet Nam Established in 1908 by the French, the school was located beside the West Lake, and was originally named (1) ……… the location it was in It is a very pleasant, spacious school with great (2)………….… of the lake from the classroom windows.
In 1943, the school was moved to Ninh Binh, and was not moved back to Ha Noi until 1945 In that year, the school was renamed Chu Van An, after a famous Vietnamese Confucianism teacher of the Tran Dynasty Professor Nguyen Gia Tuong (3)……… the first Vietnamese principal of the school Many (4)……… people like ex-Prime Minister Pham Van Dong, Doctor Ton That Tung, and poet Xuan Dieu used to be the school's students.
Today the school is still located in the same area, and has maintained its prestige, as well as its reputation as one of the top schools in Ha Noi.
1 Was Chu Van An High School established at the beginning of the 19th century?
2 Who was Chu Van An?
EX4.Give the right form of the words in the brackets (1m)
1 The boy ran away after he (break) our windows
2 What are the differences between Dong Ho (paint) and Sinh ones?
3 It’s not easy (give up) smoking My uncle has tried to do it lots of time without success.
4 The examination was (difficult) than I expected
EX5 Rewrite the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one (1m)
1 What about visiting Trang An, a natural wonder of our area?
He suggested 2 They reported that two people had been injured in the accident
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Trang 2EX6.Read the passage and answer the questions (1,5m)
Moc Chau has recently become a popular tourist attraction that draws travellers throughout the year People are attracted to this lovely town to admire its endless hills The picturesque scenery here is unlike anything else in Viet Nam Many places remain untouched by people Apart from its fabulous scenery, Moc Chau is also famous for its local dishes, which are new to outsiders People usually try them out of curiosity and end up falling in love with their amazing taste Another attraction of this small town is its honest and friendly people Visiting small villages in Moc Chau, tourists are welcomed into the locals’ homes and treated with homemade corn wine The warm and open hospitality of the people here has made it a delightful experience for domestic as well as international visitors Located only 187 kilometres from Ha Noi, Moc Chau can easily be reached by both private and public transport.
1 Do people visit Moc Chau in summer only?
EX7.Choose the best answer (2ms)
1 Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
A contestant B occasion C underpass D astonished 2 There is a ………… of employment opportunities in a city.
3 We’d like our students to participate more ………… in the school’s social programs A actively B comprehensively C basically D dynamically 4 My sister asked me ………… to use the new washing machine.
5 Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part.
6 Children in large families learn how to get ………… with other people.
7 The drawing and printing techniques have been ………… and inherited over many generations.
8 Lacquering is a uniquely-performed ………… in Viet Nam.
EX8.Rewrite the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one, using given