Thai Thinh Secondary school School year: 2010 - 2011 ENGLISH TEST - N°3 – Grade 9 Time allowed: 45 minutes. I. Listen and compete the passage: (2 pts) In my village, the factory is (1)……….much air and water pollution. It releases smoke into the air and (2)………chemicals into the village lake. (3)………people have caught respiratory (4)……….and a lot of fish died. The (5)………think that the local (6)………should heavily punish that factory (7)…… prohibit it from (8)………the environment. II. Choose the best answer: (1.5 pts) 1. The concert was cancelled, …………we went to the cinema instead. A. or B. so C. therefore D. however 2. Solar panels are ……… on the roof of a house to receive solar energy. A. place B. placing C. places D. placed 3. I suggest …………food carefully before turning on the stove. A. to prepare B. prepares C. prepared D. preparing 4. ……… it was raining heavily, we had to stay at home. A. Since B. If C. That D. But 5. A lot of sea creatures ’ll be well preserved…………people stop using dynamite for fishing. A. though B. so C. if D. as 6. He is over 70 years old. However, he usually………social activities. A. takes off B. takes part in C. takes up D. takes on III. Write the correct form of each verb: (1pt) 1. When the trucks of fruit (leave) the place, the ground (cover) with trash yesterday morning. 2. If we(to use) much pesticide on vegetables, the vegetables (become) poisonous and inedible. IV. Supply the correct form of the works: (1 pt) 1. There will be a (short) of fresh water if we continue wasting water. 2. Unfortunately, his interview was (succeed). 3. She has made a (surprise) decision to sell her house. 4. I’m (extreme) sorry for not emailing you earlier. V. Write sentences as directed: (2 pts) 1. I think it would be a good idea to collect plastic bags. I suggest……………………………. 2. He /give /smoke /if /son /ask /do /so /. (Make a sentence) 3. The waiter wasn’t very nice. The food was delicious. (Combine sentences use a correct connective”or; so; but; however”) 4. All his classmates came to the stadium to support his team. He was glad. (Combine, using adjective + that clause) VI. Read the passage then answer the questions: (2.5 pts) About twenty percent of the world's energy comes from the Sun in one from or another. Special devices have already been made available to put on the roofs of the house and flats to catch the Sun's and thus heat water. Thousand of these devices are now being used to provide energy in home throughout the United States while more than a million solar water heating units have already been build in home in Japan. Other purposes for which solar energy in at present being used includes the removal of salt from seawater, irrigation and sewage disposal. For most people in developing countries, they need is not for air conditioners or central heating but for cheap ways of cooking food, drying crops and lighting homes. 1. What percent of the world’s present energy comes from the Sun? 2. What help 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? 5. How about you, what do you do to save energy? Thai Thinh Secondary school School year: 2010 - 2011 KEY- ENGLISH TEST - N°3 – Grade 9 Time allowed: 45 minutes. I. Listen and compete the passage: (2 pts) In my village, the factory is causing much air and water pollution. It releases smoke into the air and pumps chemicals into the village lake. Some people have caught respiratory diseases and a lot of fish died. The villagers think that the local authority should heavily punish that factory and prohibit it from polluting the environment. II. Choose the best answer: (1.5 pts) 1.B 2.D 3.D 4.A 5.C 6.B III. Write the correct form of each verb: (1pt) 1. When the trucks of fruit left the place, the ground is covered with trash yesterday morning. 2. If we use much pesticide on vegetables, the vegetables will become poisonous and inedible. IV. Supply the correct form of the works: (1 pt) 1. shortage 2. unsuccessful. 3. surprising 4. extremely V. Write sentences as directed: (2 pts) 1. I suggest collecting plastic bags. 2. He will give smoke if his son asks him to do so. 3. The waiter wasn’t very nice but the food was delicious. 4. He was glad that all his classmates came to the stadium to support his team. VI. Read the passage then answer the questions: (2.5 pts) 1. Twenty percent of the world's energy comes from the Sun. 2. Special devices put on the roofs of the house and flats help them to catch the sun's ray. 3. Yes, it is. 4. They need cheap ways of cooking food, drying crops and lighting homes. 5. I turn off the light before going out. …………………… . about you, what do you do to save energy? Thai Thinh Secondary school School year: 2010 - 2011 KEY- ENGLISH TEST - N°3 – Grade 9 Time allowed: 45 minutes. I. Listen and compete the passage: (2 pts) In. Thai Thinh Secondary school School year: 2010 - 2011 ENGLISH TEST - N°3 – Grade 9 Time allowed: 45 minutes. I. Listen and compete the passage: (2 pts)