Exercise English 9

BÀI TẬP LÀM THÊM TEST 1: I.CHỌN TỪ THÍCH HỢP: (3 ms) 1. The capital of Malaysia is _______. A. Bangkok B. Jakata C. Kualalumpur 2. The Ao Dai is the traditional dress of ____ women. A. Chinese B. Vietnamese C. Japanese 3. Jeans became ____ so many, many people began wearing jeans. A. cheap B. cheaper C. the cheapest 4. She asked me what my name ____ . A. is B. were C. was 5. It was hot ____ I turned on the air-coditional. A. so B. so that C. because 6. My father likes ____ sports but my mother doesn't. A. watch B. to watch C. watching II. CHIA ĐÚNG ĐỘNG TỪ TRONG NGOẶC: (2 ms) 1. Nam (buy)………………. a new dictionary yesterday. 2. His hair is very short. He (have)…………………… a haircut. 3. Last night my father (arrive)……………… home at half past ten. He (take) ……………….a bath and then (go) …………… to bed. 4. … you (visit)……………… one pilla pagoda when you were in Ha Noi? 5. My bicycle isn't here anymore. Some one (take) ………………… it. 6. When you ……………… (start)……………………… school ?- When I was six. III. VIẾT LẠI CÂU SAU SAO CÓ NGHĨA KHÔNG ĐỔI: (3 ms) 1. People don't use dictionary very often.  The dictionary ……………………………………………………………… 2. I don't remember Hoa's phone number.  I wish ………………………………………………………………………… 3. "What is your name? "  She asked me ……………………………………………………………… 4. Do you sometimes have a party ?  He asked her ………………………………………………………….…… 5. We must finish our project on time.  Our project ……………………………………………………….…………. 6. She has to do a lot of homework today.  She wishes ………………………………………………………………… IV. ĐIỀN GIỚI TỪ THÍCH HỢP: (2 ms) 1. Good bye. See you ……….Monday. 2. The bus collected us ……… 5 o'clock early ……… the morning. 3. We usually go ……… our home village at least once ………. the summer. 4. We walked …………half an hour to reach the waterfall. 5. They planned to have the trip …………. June. 6. She loves to watch the star ………… night. *** KEY: I. 1. C 2. B 3. B 4. C 5. A 6. C II. 1. bought 2. has had 3. arrived - took - went 4. Have you visited ………………………………………… ? 5. has taken 6. When did you start ……………………………………… ? III. 1. The dictionary isn't useed very often. 2. I wish I remembered Hoa's phone number. 3. She asked me What my name was. 4. He asked her if she had a party. 5. Our project must be finished on time. 6. She wishes she didn't have to do a lot of homework today. IV. 1. on 2. at - in 3. to - in 4. for 5. in 6. at TEST 2: I. Khoanh tròn một từ có cách phát âm khác ở phần gạch chân. ( 1 điểm ) 1. A. meat B. speak C. read D. breakfast 2. A. children B. watch C. architect D. teacher 3. A. sandwich B. table C. happy D. married 4. A. floor B. afternoon C. school D. classroom II. Khoanh tròn đáp án thích hợp để hoàn thành các câu sau: ( 2 điểm ) 1. Our lessons start at half past seven and at eleven o'clock. A. finish B. finishes C. finishing D. are finish 2. There a telephone on the table. A. are B. is C. have D. has 3. I have two daughters. names are Mai and Hoa. A. They're B. They C. Their D. Theirs 4. The Smiths like playing tennis. A. don't B. doesn't C. aren't D. isn't 5. shoes are old but they are still good. A. This B. That C. Those D. There 6. do you often have breakfast? - At half past six. A. What B. What time C. Who D. How 7. Our new house on Quang Trung street. A. am B. are C. is D. be 8. I do my homework the evening. A. on B. at C. for D. in III. Sắp xếp các từ xáo trộn thành câu hoàn chỉnh và viết hoa từ ở đầu câu. ( 1 điểm) 1. London / Joe / from / comes //. 2. your / what / name / teacher's / is //? 3. often / weekends / go / I / at / swimming //. 4. time / get / mother / what / your / up / does //? IV. Mỗi câu có một lỗi sai. Gạch chân lỗi sai đó và sửa sang bên cạnh. ( 2 điểm ) Ví dụ: They isn't at home now. ___aren't ___ 1. Do you want a ice-cream? ___________ 2. Lan and I am in class 6A2. ___________ 3. My mother does the housework, but I do. ___________ 4. Are those boys your children? - Yes, we are. ___________ V. Ghép câu hỏi với câu trả lời sao cho phù hợp. ( 2 điểm ) A: 1. What's your name? 2. How old are you? B: ____ a. There are twenty six. ____ b. That's Mr. Cuong. 3. How are you? 4. Where do you live? 5. Do you often watch TV? 6. How many students are there in your class? 7. What do you do? 8. Who's that? 9. Is that your ruler? __1_ c. My name's Lan. ____ d. Yes, it is. ____ e. I'm fine, thank you. ____ f. I'm a doctor. ____ g. I live in the city. ____ h. No, I don't. ____ i. I'm eleven years old. VI. Điền một từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau. ( 2 điểm ) Homework – goes – play –friends - reads When Minh gets home from school, he always has a snack. He sometimes (1) out and plays volleyball with his (2) He usually does his (3) from about 6 o'clock to 8 o'clock, then he has dinner. After that, he watches TV or plays computer games. He often phones his friends. He never goes to bed before 9:30. He always (4) in bed. **Đọc lại đoạn văn trên và xem các câu sau ĐÚNG (đánh dấu √) hay SAI (đánh dấu X). 1. Minh always has snack at home after school. ______ 2. He has dinner before 6 o'clock. ______ 3. He never watches TV. ______ 4. He often talks to his friends on the phone. ______ @@@ TEST 3: I.Phonetics (5 points) ** Pick out word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 1. a. forest b. open c. popular d. fond 2. a. page b. go c. get d. gilf 3. a. passion b. pleasure c. decision d. measure ** Pick out the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest. 1. a. interesting b. surprising c. amusing d. successful 2. a. understand b. engineer c. benefit d. Vietnamese II. (15 points) Put each verb in brakets into an appropriate form. 1 I recommend that Bob (study)…………….much more if he wants to pass all his classes. 2. Had he learnt the poem, he (tell)………her about it. 3. Their marriage only lasted three months. If he (be)……………less mean, she (not leave) …………….him. 4. Stay here till the lights (turn)………………green. 5.I was sure that there (be)…………a serious row when Tam (hear)……….of it. 6. come)……… into the room he (see)……Mary where he (leave)……… her. 7. Oh, John, I (look)………for you everywhere. Where you(be)…………….? 8.When we (take)………… our exams, we(have)………… a holiday. 9. At this time next month, they (work)…………….in Ho Chi Minh city. III.Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences. 1.Please invite…………you like to the reception. a. one b. anyone c. ones d. all 2. It’s high time you ………….to look after yourself. a. learn b. learned c. will learn d. would learn 3. Are you looking for anything in………………? a. peculiar b. special c. particular d. detail 4. I don’t smoke …………, but I like a good cigar occasionally. a. for good b. as a rule c. in practice d. now and then 5. Anyone who lives alone has to look after …………… a. himself b. oneself c. self d. itself 6. All those ……… favour of motion, raise your hand. a. for b. to c. with d. in 7. I ………… ever go to the theatre. a. rarely b. not c. sometimes d. hardly 8. The smaller the room is, the ……………furniture it needs. a. fewer b. smaller c. more d. less 9. The secretary to …………….I talked didn’t know where the meeting was. a. which b. who c. that d. whom 10. If only I ……………play the guitar as well as you a. would b . shall c. could d. might 11. Give her a telephone to ring ……………she gets lost. a. whether b. unless c. until d. in case 12. Phone me before ten, ………… I’ll be too busy to talk to you. a. unless b. whether c. otherwise d. if 13. Everyone blamed me ………… the accident. a. for b. of c. - d. on 14. It’s not worth …………….out now. It is much too late. a. to go b. it go c. going d. it going 15. ………….I love you, I can’t let you have any more money. a. Much as b. Whether c. Also d. However IV. (10 points) Give the correct form of the words in the bracket. 1. in Vietnam has bought a lot of big changes. (industry) 2. There are more and more people concerning about (environment) pollution. 3. The of the new guest caused trouble to my aunt. (arrive) 4. A toaster is a kitchen that cooks food. (apply) 5. John is old enough to be of his parents. (depend) 6. I enjoyed the book very much, because it was so (read) 7. The scouts do the work. (volunteer) 8. Women wear make - up to themselves. (beautiful) 9. The person who's out of work is the (employ) 10. The of the water will be tested. (pure) V. (10 points) Fill in the gap with one suitable preposition. 1. My children are important ………… me. 2. The students were shocked ………… the news. 3. Let’s drink ………… his success. 4. William is big………….his age. 5. I don’t feel ………… dancing. 6. They like to sit ……………the fire. 7. He read that ………… a book. 8. He is paid ………… the hour. 9. He is ill ………… fever. 10. Here’s our stop. We’d better get ………….the bus. VI. (5 points) Find out one mistake in each sentence and correct it. 1. I had these photos take by a good photographer 2. Mark ran away to avoid punishing. 3. He looks as his brother 4. I lost my all money last month 5. I’d rather go fishing than staying at home playing cards VII. (10 points) Fill in the gap with one suitable word to complete the paragraph. Nowadays, more and more people are changing the way they use their televisions. Some years ago we (1)……….to turn on TV and watch whatever there was. But now we choose the programs we watch (2) ……… more careffully because we have many (3) …………interesting things to do. One result of this change is that we also becoming (4) ……… careful about actual television set itself. As we watch fewer programs, we want to be sure that we will (5)………a really good picture, with bright color and clear sound. Because it will be swiched off (6)……….of the time, we also want the television to look good when we are not watching it. So when we (7)……… or rent we look at the outside to make sure it is attractive and will look right (8) ……… other furniture. Of course, we have to pay more (9) ……… high quality. However, it seems that the number of people (10)……….are content to do so is increasing, and this should have a good result, because in the end all the televisions will have better quality. VIII. (10 points) Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same. 1. Ba’s parents were here last week and give us a present. Ba’s parents,……………………………………………. 2. Although Hoa felt tired, she stayed up late talking to us. Despite …………………………………………………. 3. I’m afraid that Tony has gone to bed. I’m afraid that Tony is …………………………………. 4. It was a hot day so we had lunch outside in the garden. It was such……………………………………………… 5. A week ago we were in Ha Noi. This…………………………………………………… 6. You’ll be paid on Friday. You won’t ……………………………………………… 7. It’s ages since I last saw a good cowboy film. I haven’t……………………………………………… 8. Jean hasn’t finished her work yet. Jean is………………………………………………… 9.I told Mr. Hai about this hole in the ceiling. This is ………………………………………………… 10.I’ve been working for this company for ten years. I started………………………………………………… @@@ TEST 4: I. Circle the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences. (2.5points) 1. They made their living by _________ fish in the ocean every day. A. to catch B. catch C. catching D. caught 2. They felt _________ when Tet was coming near. A. excitement B. excited C. excitedly D. exciting 3. I suggest _________up the beach. A. clean B. to clean C. cleaned D. cleaning 4. Thuy's grandmother turned the television _________ to see the weather forecast. A. off B. up C. on D. down 5. Auld Lang Syne is a song which is sung on _________ . A. Easter B. New Year's Day C. Christmas D. New Year's Eve 6. There is too much traffic. _________, the air is polluted. A. Since B. Therefore C. However D. But 7. Solar energy doesn't cause _________ . A. pollution B. polluted C. pollute D. pollutant 8. My friend Nigel, _________works in the City Bank, earns much more than I do. A. whose B. that C. who D. which 9. If people _________energy, there will be no shortage of electricity. A. save B. will save C. saving D. would save 10. The children laughed _________when they are watching a comic. A. happily B. happy C. happiness D. unhappy 11. The children felt _________ when their mother was coming back home. A. excitement B. excitedly C. excited D. exciting 12. ________ he worked hard, he couldn’t pass the exam. A. So B. Because of C. Even though D. Therefore 13. He laughed _________when he was watching “Tom and Jerry” on TV. A. happy B. happily C. happiness D. unhappy 14. If I ________ free, I’ll come to see you. A. am B. was C. will be D. have been 15. Miss Hanh, ________ sings very well, is my English teacher. A. whom B. who C. which D. that 16. What would you do if you ________ me? A. are B. have been C. were D. will be 17. She felt tired. ________, she had to finish her homework. A. However B. Therefore C. So D. Although 18. I suggest ________ a picnic at the weekend. A. to have B. having C. had D. have 19. You ________ better if you took this medicine. A. will feel B. feel C. felt D. would feel 20. Three thousand cars___________ next year. A. produced B. were produced C. will produce D. will be produced II: Read the passage and choose the best answer. Reading1 It’s always worth preparing well for an interview. Don’t just hope for the best. Here are a (1) ………… tips. Practice how you say things, as well as what you intend to say. If you don’t own a video camera, perhaps a friend of (2) ………… does. Borrow it and make a video tape of yourself. Find somebody to watch it with you and give you a number of advice on how you appear and behave. Before the interview, plan what to wear. Find out how the company expects its employees to dress. At the interview, believe (3) ………… yourself and be honest, open and friendly. (4) ………… attention and keep your answers to the point. The interviewer doesn’t want to waste time and (5) ………… do you. 1.A little B. several C few D lot 2.A his B yours C mine D ours 3.A in B of C with D by 4.A Attract B Give C Turn D Pay 5.A so B either C neither D or Reading 2 Fruitibix Do you want to be slim? Do you worry about your family's health? Then you should try Fruitibix, the new healthy fruit and nut biscuit. Fruitibix tastes wonderful, but it contains less sugar than most other biscuits. Each biscuit contains dried fruit and nuts, including apples, coconuts and bananas. Sometimes you feel like eating something between meals. Now, instead of having a chocolate, bite into a Fruitibix. It won't make you fat and it will keep you healthy. At lunchtime, instead of chips and hamburgers, have a Fruitibix It contains all the essential foods for a balanced meal. And if you are in a hurry, and you don't have time for a proper meal, Fruitibix will give you the energy to keep on going. So whenever your children ask for something sweet, give them Fruitibix instead of cakes or chocolate. They will love the taste and it won't harm their teeth. Discover Fruitibix. It's on our supermarket shelves now! 1. This is A. a letter B. a magazine C. a student's notebook D. an advertisement 2. The writer wants to A. persuade people to buy a product C. give advice about healthy living B. explain why people buy this product D. compare Fruitibix with other sorts of food 3. Why, in the writer's opinion, should people eat Fruitibix instead of chocolate? A. Fruitibix tastes better than chocolate B. Fruitibix contains more fat than chocolate C. Fruitibix is cheaper and easier to eat than chocolate D. Fruitibix is healthier and less fattening than chocolate 4. Why does the writer say that fruitibix is useful when you are in a hurry? A. You don't need to cook it. C. It's as good as a proper meal B. You can buy Fruitibix everywhere D. It won't be harmful to your teeth 5. Which of these people should buy Fruitibix? A. Mrs. Brown is looking for something special to serve for dessert at a dinner party. B. Mr. Green wants something to take with him to the office. He is busy today and might not have time for lunch. C. Mr. Taylor is going on a fishing trip and wants to take something to eat with him. He enjoys salty food. D. Mrs. Brook's daughter was ill yesterday. She is getting better but the doctor advised Mrs. Brook to give her liquid food without any sugar or salt in it. III: Rewrite each sentence without changing the meanings. 1. The last time she went out with him was 9 months ago. It is 2. Miss Huong Tram is the best student in this class. Nobody @@@ TEST 5: I. Give the correct tense of the verbs in brackets (3pts). 1. You ever (1- be) ……………… to England? – Yes, I (2- go)………………. there 3 years ago. 2. If she (3- work)………………. harder, she (4- not fail)…………………… the exam last year. 3. It’s difficult to get used to (5- eat)………………… with chopsticks. 4. The chairman suggested (6- hold)……………………. another meeting next week. 5. I prefer (7- drive)………………… to (8- drive)…………………. 6. Would you mind (9- lend)………………. me 5$. I forgot (10- cash)……………………….a cheque. 7. I’d rather (11- stay)………………. at home than (12- work)……………………. for him. II. Choose the best answer and fill in the blanks (2pts). 1. It was over 30 feet in length. That’s how …………… it was (length / tall / large / long) 2. He set up a new world record. He ……………a new record. (did / player / created / found) 3. Secondary schools offer a wide …………… of subjects (list / range / field / scope) 4. Since the ……………….of the motor car, road accidents have increased dramatically (approach / inauguration / initiation / advert) 5. I can’t do that report today. I’ve got far too much other work to…………… (catch up on / go in for / get away with / cut down on) 6. While you’re away from the office on business trips, you will be given a daily…………………of 25 pounds towards meals and accommodations (allowance / price / permit / money) 7. My brother has…………………in the military (joined / entered / served / participated) 8. The discovery was a major………………….for research workers (breakdown / breakthrough / break in / break out) III. Give the correct form of the words in the brackets (2pts). 1. My teacher…………………….me to take this exam (courage) 2. He has the…………………to become a professional football player (able) 3. Give me something to drink please! I’m dying of………………(thirsty) 4. We try to bring our work to………………(satisfy) 5. The……………… of the question was requested (repeat) 6. The teacher checks for regular……………….(attend) 7. The roads are rough in…………… areas, so it’s hard to travel by road (mountain) 8. The people whose houses are to be demolishes when the new road is rebuild will be………………… outside the city (house) IV. Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions or adverb particles (3pts). 1. The exercise was…………… the abilities………….most………….the class. 2. Students were angry………….being treated………….children. 3. The watch is still…………….guarantee. 4. We can only guess………….her reason………… leaving. 5. ……………being questioned……………the police, she was released……… charge. 6. Her father’s illness cost a cloud…………… her wedding day. V.Fill in the blanks with one missing word (3 pts) A doctor who worked in a village was very (1)………… because many people used to stop him in the street and asked his (2)……………… . In this (3)………… he was never (4)………… for his services, and he never managed to earn much money. He made (5)…………his mind to put an (6) ……………. to this. One day, he was (7)……………… by a young man who said to him “Oh doctor, I’m so glad to see you. I’ve got a (8)…………… pain in my left side” The doctor (9)……………… to be interested and said “ Shut your eyes and stick your tongue (10)……………of your mouth”. Then he went away, leaving the man standing in the street (11)…………… his tongue hanging out and a large (12)…………… of people laughing at him. VI. Rewrite these sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed above it (3pts). 1. We believe that he will become rich some day  Our…………………………………………………………………………………………. 2. Because of the bad weather, we couldn’t go camping.  The bad weather prevented………………………………………………………………… 3. I walk away as calmly as I could so that they wouldn’t think I was a thief  In case……………………………………………………………………………………… 4. Keeping calm is the secret of passing your driving test.  As long as…………………………………………………………………………………… 5. His fondness for the game increases with his proficiency.  The more……………………………………………………………………………………. 6. The President is the statesman I admire most of all.  There is……………………………………………………………………………………… VII. Make a complete letter (2pts). Dear Julia, 1. I / be / sorry / it / take / so long / reply / your letter. 2. You / please / know / I come / London / next weekend. 3. It / seem / long time / we / meet. 4. I / wonder / you / like / go / see / film / play. 5. There / be / new / Harrison Ford film / at / Odeon. 6. Perhaps / can go / meal / drink / afterwards. 7. Give / ring / later / week / arrange / more definite. 8. Look / forward / hear / you / soon. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………. [...]... you want to lose weight , you ………eat too many sweets A.might not B should not C.mustn’t D.may not 18 He wishes he ………a new bike A.can have B.has C.will have D.could have 19. I’ve lived here ……… A.in 199 8 B.for 199 8 C.at 199 8 D.since 199 8 20.She asked me … I liked pop music A.if B.what C.that D.this 21.You …… go to university if you want to study medicine A.have to B.must C.will d.ought 22.We usually... , English is always changing , but it changes very slowly People invent new words , borrow words from other languages and change the meaning of words as needed For example, the English word “byte” was invented by computer specialists in 195 9 The word “ tomato ” was borrowed from Nahuati , an American Indian language spoken in Mexico The word “meat” once referred to food in general People learn English. .. other languages 1_ English is changing very quickly T F 2_ Some English words are borrowed from other languages 3_ Some English words are invented by computers 4_ “Meat” means food in general T T 5_ One of the ways to learn English is copying what you hear 6_ It is not easy for children to learn their first language T F F T T F F F 2) Read the following passage and do the exercise below Learning... angry She didn’t give me a chance ………………………………… A explaining B explains C explained D to explain 7 Jack has lived in the city …………………………… 199 5 A for B since C in D ago 8 What aspect ……………………learning English do you find most difficult ? A of B for C with D from 9 It’s time he ………………… the bus A catch B catches C catched D caught 10 When my father was young , he ………………………fishing on Sundays A goes B... and then do the tasks below : Canada is the world’s second largest country The area is 9, 970,610 sq km The capital is Ottawa , and the largest city is Toronto The population of Canada is 31, 592 ,805 About one-third of the people are of British origin One-fourth are of French origin The official languages are English and French The United States accounts for about four-fifths of Canada’s exports... much better / mine 5 Every day / I practice / speak English / them 6 My speaking / be / bad / and / they / often correct / my pronunciation 7 Sometimes / I / find / it / difficult / understand them / especially when / they / speak fast 8 My English grammar / be / OK / but I sometimes / make / spelling mistakes / in writing 9 I / hope / improve / my English / the end / course 10 Write / me soon …………………………………………………………………………………………………………... are studying English in London now Make all the changes and additions necessary , from the words and phrases , to produce a complete letter to your Japanese pen pal Dear Kumiko , 1 I / have / wonderful time / here in London 2 I / stay / International School of English / some foreign students 3 They / come / France , Italy and Span 4 They / be / friendly and very helpful / and / their English / be... wish I……… it A.drive B.could drive C.can drive D.will drive 5 our school ……… In 199 5 A.Was built B.is built C.will be built D.would be built 6 I often stay at home ……… Sunday A.at B.on C.in D.from 7 Nam used to ……… up early A.get B.gets C.getting D.got 8 They planned to have the trip ……….June A.at B.on C.from D.in 9 We walked ………… half an hour to reach the waterfall A.for B.in C.at D.from 10 She... 18 If Lan and Mai ……………………………., tell them to wait for me A comes B come C will come D came 19 I …………………………………TV at home when suddenly the doorbell rang A watched B am watching C have watched D was watching 20 I ‘ve worked here …………………………………….I left college A when B during C until D since 21 She speaks English well , ……………………………………………….? A does she B is she C doesn’t she D isn‘t she 22 Do you mind... to play 6.He came here ………… Monday A at B on C in D to 7 He usually goes to school ……… 6.30 A at B on C in D to 8 Kuala Lumpur is the capital city of ………………… A China B Brazil C Malaysia D Indonesia 9 English is a ………………… Second language in Malaysia A one B compulsory C optional D foreign 10 Life in Vietnam is different ……………… that in Malaysia A off B from C to D on 11 At my school , the students . he ………a new bike A.can have B.has C.will have D.could have 19. I’ve lived here ………. A.in 199 8 B.for 199 8 C.at 199 8 D.since 199 8 20.She asked me …. I liked pop music . A.if B.what C.that D.this 21.You. lived in the city …………………………… 199 5 . A. for B. since C. in D. ago 8. What aspect ……………………learning English do you find most difficult ? A. of B. for C. with D. from 9. It’s time he ………………… the. specialists in 195 9 .The word “ tomato ” was borrowed from Nahuati , an American Indian language spoken in Mexico . The word “meat” once referred to food in general . People learn English as well