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Monday, August 10 th , 2009 REVISION – GRADE 9 I. Rewrite the sentences: 1. Someone will translate this letter into Vietnamese. This letter………………………………………… 2. I heard that he was ill. I was very sorry. I was ………………………………………………………… 3. Is it all right if I take a photo?  Would you mind ……………………………………………………… 4. “ Shut the door but don’t lock it”. She said to us. She asked…………………………………………… 5. They use recycled plastic to make toys.  Recycled …………………………………………………… 6. No one has used this room for a long time. This room ………………………………………………… 7. “We must do our homework now” Said the children. The children said……………………………… 8. Martin said to Susan: “ Can you work on Saturday?” Martin asked…………………………………… 9. It is the contest in which people has to run to the river to get the water.  It is …………………………. 10. She took part in a contest which she had to arrange flowers beautifully  She took ……………………. II. Write complete sentences: 1. you /tidy /the room /yet? 2. Christmas songs/ perform / the church /long ago……………………………………………… 3. while /I / have dinner /phone /ring ………………………………………… 4. my father /always /smoking /cigarettes…………………………………………… 5. she /show /how /make /cake……………………………………………………. 6. she /said /she /interested / rice-cooking /festival……………………………………………. 7. he /keen / pottery ……………………………………………………… 8. they /fond /pictures books …………………………………………………… 9. Nhi /ask /Nga /know /My Son ………………………………………………………… 10. Na /walk / dog /8 o’clock last night …………………………………………………………. III. Complete the sentences use the correct form or tense of the verbs in the brackets: 1. He ( study) …………….English for 3 years 2. The children (watch)…………… TV now 3. Her father ( not go)……………… to work yesterday because he was ill 4. Would you mind if I ( borrow )……………. your pen? 5. Do you mind ( clean)………… the room? 6. She ( have )………………… a test tomorrow 7. Our class always(start )………………at 12.30 8. They ( get) ………………….married since 1990 IV. Choose the suitable words or phrases to fill in the blanks 1. Cool the burns immediately so as to …… tissue damage (ease / relieve / minimize / maximize ) 2. The lane is ……… Nguyen Trai Street and Tran Hung Dao Street (near / between / beside / on ) 3. ………… you post this letter for me, please? (Will / Do / Are Won’t ) 4. She promises she ……….back in about half an hour (is / be / has been / will be ) 5. …………… I do the washing - up ? No thanks. I can do it myself ( Can / Would / Shall / Won’t ) 6. People use first-aid …… ease the victim’s pain and anxiety(so that / in order to / so as not to / in order that ) 7. ……………… is used to check one’s eyesight (Eye-shade / Eyeglass / Eyepiece / Eye chart) 8. Leave the victim ……… flat and don’t let him ………chilled (lying – to become / to lie – become / lying – become / to lie – to become ) 9. Milk ……………. To the houses by the milkman every day ( brings / is bring / is brought / has brought ) 10. We were delighted …………… your letter last week (getting / to get / get / got ) 11. Would you like to go to the movies tonight? I’m sorry, I can’t . I ……… my homework this evening (am doing / do / will do / doing ) 12. Milk bottles can be ………… after being cleaned (recycled / thrown away / broken / reused ) 13. This project ……………. next month (is carried out / will carry out / carries out / will be carried out ) 14. It’s dangerous……………. in this river (swim / to swim / swimming / swam ) 15. We are looking forward to ……………… you in June (seeing / see / saw / be seen ) 16. It’s to cold outside ………… ? Sure. I’ll do it right now. (Would you like to shut the windows / Will you shut the windows, please / Shall I shut the windows / Can I shut the windows ) 17. I can see a boy ………… a water buffalo (ride / riding / to ride / rode ) 18. It’s ………… to travel around Vietnam (interesting / interested / interestingly / interestedly ) 19. Would you mind …………… the windows ( to close / closing / close / closed ) 20. She cried ……………… when she heard that news ( exciting / excitingly / excited / excitedly ) 21. ……………. You mind if I smoke ? (Could / Don’t / Do / Would ) 22. My sister likes sweets …………….from chocolate (making / made / to make / make ) 23. This is the first time Shanon …………… rice paddies(is seeing / saw / see / has seen ) 24. There are flights daily to Ho Chi Minh City ………… Monday (besides / after / except / on ) V. VI. Reading: A. London is Britain’s biggest city. It is a very old city and dates back to the Romans. It is a city of historic buildings and churches and it has many beautiful parks. It also has some of the best museums in the world. London is very crowded in summer. It is a popular city with foreign tourists and has more than eight million visitor a year. The city is famous for its shopping and department stores. Lon don has an excellent underground railway system so it is easy for tourists to get around. In London there are plenty of good restaurants where you can get excellent British food. The city also has lots of good Indian, Chinese, Japanese, French, Italian, and Greek restaurants 1. None of the city in Britain bigger than London. 2. London was founded by the Romans. 3. London has historic building and churches. 4. Most of the best museums in the world are situated in London. 5. London is not busy in summer. 6. Foreign tourists like visiting London. 7. It’s not easy for tourists to travel around London. 8. You can’t get spaghetti in London B. Vietnam’s New year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar. It is officially known as Tet nguyen dan or tet . It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen .The exact date changes from year to year. Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand . They tidy their houses cook special food clean and make offerings on the family altars . On the New Year’s Eva people sit up to midnight to see the New Year in then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season. Tet lasts ten days . The first three days are the most important. Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year. As a result they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible . 1. What is Vietnam’s New Year known as? 2. When does Lunar New Year begin? 3. What do Vietnamese people usually do to prepare for Tet? 4. What do people do on the New Year’s Eve? 5. How long does Tet last? 6. Why are the first three days the most important? C. Complete the passage with the suitable words in the box Relatives- top- preparations- holiday -put -are –although- bought Christmas is the biggest(1) …………………of the year in most of Britain. Celebrations start on 24 December Christmas Eve ,(2) ………………… there have been several weeks of (3) ……………………… beforehand. The Christmas trees presents food drinks and decorations have been (4) …………………… Christmas cards have already been sent to friends and (5) ……………………… About a week before Christmas people usually put under the tree. D. Christmas is the biggest holiday of the year in most Britain. Celebrations start on 24 December, Christmas Eve, although there have been several weeks of preparations beforehand. The Christmas trees, presents, food, drinks and decorations have been bought. Christmas cards have already been sent to friends and relatives. About a week before Christmas, people usually put up their decorations and an angle on the top of the Christmas tree. Family presents are usually put under the tree. True or False? 1. Christmas starts on 24 December. 2. People send Christmas to their friends and relatives on this occasion. 3. People often decorate the Christmas tree on Christmas Eve. 4. Santa Claus put the presents under the Christmas tree. VII. Use Compound words: 1. My father spends lots of hours watching the birds. He likes …………………… 2. This is a machine which is used to wash clothes. This is …………………………. 3. Vietnam is the country exports a lot of rice. Vietnam …………………………. 4. It is a festival which people have their bulls fight against each other. It is ……………………………… VIII. Change into the passive form: 1. People use milk for making butter and cheese. ……………………………………………………… 2. We can’t wear jeans at work. ……………………………………………………… 3. People play football all over the world. ……………………………………………………… 4. Somebody will clean the room. ……………………………………………………… 5. Your teacher has signed this form. ……………………………………………………… 6. The workers cleaned the street yesterday. ……………………………………………………… 7. Do they speak English in Canada? ……………………………………………………… 8. The milkman brings bottles of milk to houses. ……………………………………………………… IX. Complete the sentences: 1. Nam/ always/ talking/ phone …………………………………………………………… 2. While/ I/ dinner/ phone/ ring …………………………………………………………… 3. My mother/ keen/ grow/ flowers …………………………………………………………… 4. this letter/ will/ translate/ into Vietnamese. ……………………………………………………… X. Rewrite the sentences: 1. Vietnam is a country which exports a lot of rice Vietnam is ………………………………………………… 2. She said: " I must stay at home tomorrow" She said ………………………………………………… 3. “Do you visit your grandparents every week, Nhi?” Nga asked . Nga asked………………………………………………… 4. They usually hold concerts at the university Concerts ………………………………………………… The ______________Festival, or "Tet Trung Thu" in Vietnamese, is a wonderful, ancient festival in Viet Nam. Celebrated on the 15 th day of the_________month of the lunar year, the festival is especially for___________; but adults can also participate in the festivities. On the festival day, children join many __________, such as singing, dancing and walking __________ the neighborhood with lanterns. After that, they gather in a common place and enjoy fruits and_________, which have been arranged for them. During the festival season, people traditionally give each other boxes of __________, which are very rich in taste. '. Mid-Autumn Festival is a great reason for adults __________their love to their children. This is a great opportunity for family fun, too. KEY : Mid-Autumn, eighth or 8 th , activities, around, cakes, moon cakes, to show. XI. Put in the correct form of the verbs in brackets: 1. I couldn’t make my car ( start) ………………. this morning. 2. Mr Robinson enjoys ( listen)…………………… to music. 3. He always (getting) …………………… up late. 4. Jane is trying (avoid) …………………. meeting him. 5. I (listen) ………… to the radio when you( ring) ……………the bell last night. 6. Sometimes I (get)………………. up before the sun (rise)………………… 7. She asked me if I (can) ……………… lend her some money 8. ………….you (see) …………… the Titanic yet? 9. This is the third time I (visit) Nha trang? 10. How long …….you (be)……… here? – For about two weeks. I (come)…………… back tomorrow