English 9 Test 2- 2nd Sem

Nhựt Minh NGUYỄN E.9 – 2 nd Semester – Test 02 Name: ……………………………………………………………………………………… TEST No. 2 I. Choose the word whose primary stress is different from the others : (1.25 pts) 1. A. dangerous B. category C. minimize D. disappointed 2. A. ultimately B. standard C. install D. ordinary 3. A. effective B. electricity C. extremely D. pollution 4. A. dynamite B. pesticide C. minimize D. appliance 5. A. prevent B. garbage C. faucet D. standard II. Choose the best answer: (3.75 pts) 1. Everyone must take part in …………… deforestation. A. prevent B. preventing C. to prevent D. prevented 2. Mr. Thomas is very tired…………… he has to prepare the lessons for the following day. A. therefore B. so C. because D. however 3. For most American households, lighting… 10% to 15% of the electricity bill. A. pays for B. sells for C. accounts for D. wastes for 4. Jane dances more………………….than her sister. A. beautiful B. beautifully C. beautifies D. beauty 5. The policeman…………………… her 200,000 dong because she broke the speed limit. A. prohibited B. gave C. awarded D. fined 6. If people stop using dynamite for fishing, a lot of sea creatures……………… A. will be killed B. will be preserved C. will be caught D. will be increased 7. Ms. Jane told us to stop……………with waste paper. A. putting B. littering C. getting D. making 8. Many…………………………are doing their best to protect the environment from being damaged. A. scientists B. physicists C. conservationists D. teachers 9. He spent all the money he had won new clothes. A. on B. for C. with D. from 10. I’m learning English________ I want to get a better job. A. or B. but C. as D. therefore 11. Some kinds of food are wrapped with banana leaves. The same meaning with the underlined word is…………… A. served B. cooked C. covered D. provided 12. Don’t waste water or you will get an enormous _________by the end of the month. A. receipt B. paper C. bill D. letter 13. If the weather …………. fine, I will go out. A. was B. is C. were D. will be 14. Please _________the lights. It’s very dark. A. turn on B. go on C. put on D. get on 15. Mrs. Smith is _________ with washing the dishes every day. A. boring B. bored C. boringly D. bore Nhựt Minh NGUYỄN E.9 – 2 nd Semester – Test 02 III. Read the passage carefully, and then answer the questions: (2.0pts) About twenty percent of the world’s present energy comes from the sun in one form or another. Special devices have already been made available to put on the roofs of houses and flats to catch the sun’s rays and thus heat water. Thousands of these devices are now being used to provide energy in homes throughout the United States while more than a million solar water-heating units have already been built in homes in Japan. Other purposes for which solar energy is at present being used include the removal of salt from seawater, irrigation and sewage disposal. For most people in developing countries, the need is not for air-conditioners or central heating but for cheap ways of cooking food, drying crops and lighting homes. Questions: 1. What percent of the world’s present energy comes from the sun? =>………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. What helps houses and flats to catch the sun’s rays? =>………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. Is the solar energy being used to remove salt from seawater at present? =>…………………………………………………………………………………………. 4. What do people in developing countries need? =>………………………………………………………………………………………… IV. Write the second sentences without changing the meaning of the original one: (3.0 pts) 1. You must study harder and you may pass the exam. => If you ………………………………………………………………………………… 2. What about helping war invalids with their chores? => Dan suggested …………………………………………………………………………. 3. You have to go now, or you will be late. =>If you don’t … …………………………………………………………………………… 4. It’s raining outside, so we can’t go on a picnic. => We can’t go on a picnic because……………………………………………………… 5. Let’s clean our classroom and collect waste paper for mini project. => I suggest that ………………………………………………………………………… 6. Nancy sings very well. => Nancy is …………………………………………………………………………… The End . Nhựt Minh NGUYỄN E .9 – 2 nd Semester – Test 02 Name: ……………………………………………………………………………………… TEST No. 2 I. Choose the word whose primary stress is different. washing the dishes every day. A. boring B. bored C. boringly D. bore Nhựt Minh NGUYỄN E .9 – 2 nd Semester – Test 02 III. Read the passage carefully, and then answer the questions: (2.0pts) About. scientists B. physicists C. conservationists D. teachers 9. He spent all the money he had won new clothes. A. on B. for C. with D. from 10. I’m learning English_ _______ I want to get a better job. A.