Trc C¸t Lower secondary school Written test for grade 9 (Time allotted: 45 )’ Name: Class: 9 …………………………………………………………… … I, Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest 1. a. exist b. evidence c. mineral d. orbit 2. a. prove b. volume c. spot d. object 3. a. claim b. capture c. precious d. volcano 4. a. alien b. space c. grade d. disappear II, Circle the best answer 1, Vietnam, . is in South East Asia , exports rice.………… a, where b, who c, which d, that 2, the computer wasn’t working well, she finished her emails with it.……… a, but b, if c, however d, although 3, She suggested that we should .a shower in stead of bath .…………… a, take b, to take c, taking d, took 4, Nam got wet .he forgot his umbrella.………… a, so b, because c, but d, although 5, The doctor .lives next door to me bought a new house.………… a, who b, whom c, which d, whose 6, Ms Nga will join us if she her work early.…………… a, will finish b, finished c, finishes d, would finish 7, “ the TV for me, please. I don’t want to watch it”.……………… a, go on b, turn on c, go off d, turn off 8, If they much money , they would travel around the world. a, has b, have c, has had d, had III, Give the correct form of the verbs in the blankets: 1, If Ha isn’t careful, he (drop) the cup. 2, I suggest (spend) more time on English. 3, She may (go) to Hanoi with us. 4, They (be) pen pals since they were very young. 1, 2, . …………………… ……………… ……… 3, 4, …………………… … ……………… ………… IV, Copmplete the passsage with the best words Ninety percent of earthquakes occur around the Pacific Rim, which is known (1) the “Ring of Fire”. Most of earthquakes happen under the sea and they …… don’t have (2) effect on our life. But one of the most terrible earthquakes §iÓm Lêi phª happened in Kobe, a port city in Japan. (3) January 17, 1995, while people……… were working in their offices, a strong earthquake occured and it made many buildings fall down. The earthquake killed about 5 000 people and 21 000 people (4) injured. If scientists didn’t warn them about the earthquake, there would be ……… more deaths. However, it caused much damage and many children were made homeless and lost their parents. 1, a, like b, as c, than d, so 2, a, much b, many c, more d, most 3, a, on b, in c, at d, of 4, a, is b, are c, were d, was V, Read the passage a gain and answer the questions: 1, What is Pacific Rim known as? ………………………………………………………………………………………. 2, Where is Kobe? ………………………………………………………………………………………. 3, How many people were killed in the earthquake? ……………………………………………………………………………………… 4, What would happen if scientists didn’t warn people about the earthquake ? ……………………………………………………………………………………… VI, Rewrite the sentences, using the words in the blankets( ): 1, Minh didn’t go to school because of having a bad cold. -› Because . . …………… … …………… …………………………………… 2, The city is very beautiful. We visited it with our friends last week. -› The city ……………… … …………………………………………… 3, They get bad marks because they don’t learn hard. -› If …………… …… ……………………… ………………………… VII, Write sentences with given words 1, If/ my father /have/ car/ he/ would/ drive/ work/ every day -› …………… …… ……………………… ………………………… 2, Ba/ who/ live/ Le Loi street/ like/ play the guitar -› …………… …… ……………………… ………………………… 3, Although/ Mrs Thoa / tired/ yesterday/ she/ help/ Tuan/ his homework -› …………… …… ……………………… ………………………… Trc C¸t Lower secondary school Written test for grade 9 (Time allotted: 45 )’ Name: Class: 9 …………………………………………………………… … I, Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest 1. a. exist b. public c. mineral d. despite 2. a. volcano b. spot c. towards d. object 3. a. creature b. ancient c. capture d. forecast 4. a. planet b.shape c. behave d. alien II, Circle the best answer 1, Tom, . is living in America , has many beautiful cars.………… a, who b, which c, whom d, where 2, Mrs. Thoa was tired, she helped Tuan with his homework……… a, if b, although c, because d, however 3, She suggested .a shower in stead of bath.…………… a, took b, to take c, taking d, taken 4, Nam forgot his umbrella .he got wet.………… a, because of b, however c, but d, so 5, The house . the doctor bought is next to mine.………… a, whom b, who c, when d, which 6, Ms Nga us if she finishes her work early………… a, visit b, visited c, visits d, will visit 7, “ the TV for me, please. I want to watch the film”.……………… a, go on b, turn off c, turn on d, go off 8, If Nam rich, he would travel around the world a, were b, was c, am d, is III, Give the correct form of the verbs in the blankets: 1, If Ha isn’t careful, he (break) the cup. 2, I suggest we should (practice) English in our class. 3, She might (come) to Hanoi with us. 3, They have been close friends since they (be) children 1, 2, . …………………… ……………… ……… 3, 4, …………………… … ……………… ………… IV, Copmplete the passsage with the best words Ninety percent of earthquakes occur around the Pacific Rim, (1) is …… known as the “Ring of Fire”. Most of earthquakes happen under the sea and they don’t have much effect on our life. But one of the (2) terrible earthquakes §iÓm Lêi phª happened in Kobe, a port city in Japan. (3) January, 1995, while people ……… were working in their offices, a strong earthquake occurred and it made many buildings fall down. The earthquake killed about 5 000 people and 21 000 people were injured. If scientists didn’t warn them about the earthquake, there would be more deaths. However, it caused much damage and many children (4) . made ……… homeless and lost their parents. 1, a, who b, whose c, that d, which 2, a, much b, many c, most d, more 3, a, on b, in c, at d, of 4, a, is b, are c, was d, were V, Read the passage again and answer the questions: 1, What is Pacific Rim known as? ……………………………………………………………………………………. 2, Where is Kobe? ……………………………………………………………………………………. 3, How many people were killed in the earthquake? ……………………………………………………………………………………… 4, What would happen if scientists didn’t warn people about the earthquake ? ……………………………………………………………………………………… VI, Rewrite the sentences, using the words in the blankets( ): 1, Minh didn’t go to school in time because of getting up late. -› Because . .…………… … ………………………………………………………… 2, The village was very peaceful. We lived in it last year -› The village ……………… … ………………………………………………… 3, They don’t fail the exam because they study hard.(if) -› …………… ……………………………………………………………… VII, Write sentences with given words 1, if/ Hoa/ lived/ Hue/ she/ see/ parents/ every day -› …………… …… ……………………… ………………………… 2, Vietnam/ which/ be / south-east Asia/ export/ lot/ rice -› …………… …… ……………………… ………………………… 3, we/go/ Hanoi/watch/ the parade /last year/ although/ we/ live/ Namdinh -› …………… …… ……………………… ………………………… . Trc C¸t Lower secondary school Written test for grade 9 (Time allotted: 45 )’ Name: Class: 9 …………………………………………………………… … I, Choose the word that has. homework -› …………… …… ……………………… ………………………… Trc C¸t Lower secondary school Written test for grade 9 (Time allotted: 45 )’ Name: Class: 9 …………………………………………………………… … I, Choose the word that has. most terrible earthquakes §iÓm Lêi phª happened in Kobe, a port city in Japan. (3) January 17, 199 5, while people……… were working in their offices, a strong earthquake occured and it made many