Grade:9 THE FINAL EXAM A- Which word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others ? 1. A. plumber B. some C. luxury D. consume 2. A. caused B. power C. shower D. amount 3. A. advice B. machine C. matter D. appliance Which word has the different stress : 4. A. recent B. suggest C. apply D. divide 5. A. purpose B. population C. solar D. natural B-: Choose the word or phrase ( A,B,C or D ) that fits the blank in each sentence : 6. If we go on littering the environment…… seriously polluted. A. becomes B. will become C. became D. would become 7. The boy was very hungry…….he didn’t eat anything. A. so B. and C. therefore D. but 8. The man suggests………to the seaside in the summer. A. to go B. go C. going D. goes 9. A dripping faucet…… 500liters of water a month. A. can waste B. is wasted C. waste D. are wasting 10. He sighed ……….when he heard the news. A. sadly B. sad C. sadden D. sadness 11. The boy hated……… up very early in the morning A. having get B. to have get C. having to get D. to have getting 12. Please …….the lights. It’s very dark. A. turn on B. go on C. get on D. put on 13. Not only…….her father, but you will know about his job, if you go with us. A. you meet B. will you meet C. you are meeting D. do you meet 14The man sat down on the chair …….started to tell the story. A. so B. and C. or D. because 15. You should travel by bike …….by motorbike to save energy A. therefore B. instead of C. however D. because 16. Please go… with what you’re doing.Don’t look at them !. A. on B. out C. away D. down 17. The new appliance does not only work,……… but also saves energy. A. effect B. effective C. effectively D. effectiveness 18. In Western countries electricity gas and water ……necessities A. was B. has been C. have D. are 19. Who wil…… the cat when you are away on business? A. turn on B. go on C. look after D. wait for 20. Does she suggest ……some more butter ?. A. buying B. buys C. to buy D. bought. 21. You look hot in that coat.Why don’t you … it … ?. A.put.on B. put/away C. takes/out D. take/off 22. The village of the stone earving …….near the foot of the Marble Mountain. A. lay B. lies C. lain D. laid 23. Do you like the language center ….in the Women’s Magazine?. A. advertiser B. advertised C. advertising D. advertisement 24. Don’t waste water or you will get an enormous …… by the end of the month A. receipt B. paper C. bill D. letter 25. Electricty is a clean but…… source if energy A. cheap B. expensive C. good D. useful C- Choose the underlined word or phrase ( A,B,C or D ) that needs correcting : 26. She will pay less but she uses two energy –saving bulbs A B C D 27. The questions the teacher wrote.on the board was not easy A B C D 28. She walked ten kilometers a day.to get water enough for her family to use A B C D 29. We should make some posters and hang it around our school A B C D 30. The teacher suggest that I should buy a good dictionary. A B C D D-: Choose the word ( A,B,C or D ) that fits each blank in the following passage : Tet or Lunar New Year holiday is the …( 31)… important …(32)… in Vietnam. Tet is an (33)……….festival (34)… occurs in late January or early February. It …(35)…….a time for families to clean and decorate their houses, wear new (36)……… and enjoy (37)…….meal such (38)……… sticky rice cakes. Family members (39)……… live apart try to be together (40)……at Tet. 31. A. best B. least C. worst D.most 32. A. parade B. club C. festival D. festivals 33. A. interest B. interested C. interesting D. interestingly 34. A. which B. who C. whom D. whose 35. A. was B.is C.were D. are 36. A. cloth B. clothes C. cloths D. clothing 37. A. special B. specially C. specializedD. specializing 38. A. more B. better C.best D. as 39. A. which B. who C. whom D. whose 40. A in B. at C.on D.to True or false : All people require the production and use of energy. Energy is used for transformation, heating, cooling, cooking, lighting, and industrial production. The world energy supply depends on many different resources including traditional fuels such as Page 1 Grade:9 THE FINAL EXAM firewood and animal waste which are significant energy sources in many developing countries. Fossil fuels – coal, oil and gas – account for more than 90% of global energy production but they are nonrenewable-that is, they can be used up –and their use causes air pollution. In particular, factories using coal have been one of the worst industrial polluters since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution of the 19 th century. Moreover, mining or drilling for fossil fuels has caused extensive environmental damage. 41. People hardly use energy for transformation, heating, cooling, cooking, lighting, and industrial production. 42. Many developing countries used firewood and animal waste as important energy sources. 43. Coal, oil and gas account for more than 90% of the world energy supply but they are limited and cause air pollution. 44. Factories began to use coal in the beginning of the Industrial Revolution of the 19 th century. 45. Extensive environmental damage has been caused by mining or drilling for fossil fuels. Word forms 46. Backstreet Boys is greeted ………………….in the US nowadays. ( warm ) 47. Mai was …………………… to look at the big statue of St Claus ( amaze ) 48. Butter and cheese are milk ………………….( produce ) The air …………………… in our city is worse and worse ( pollute ) The train didn’t stop because of its ……………………( full ) They often chatter ………………………….( gay ) Tom and Jery had a ………….…….walk through the wood. ( favor ) They felt ………….….after the trip to the countryside ( health ) This chewing gum can keep your ………… ………fragrant ( breathe )(-ing/-ess) Heavy smoking makes him ……………….……( breathe ) The …………………….of this firm is always high ( produce ) We have to increase our ……………… ….( friend ) This engineer must be …………… paid ( high ) There is a lot of ……………………… ….to rebuild this monument ( cooperate ) This film gives me a good …………………… ….( impress ) Her daughter has a good ……………………… ….( appear ) He would never choose to watch TV as an ……………………….( amuse ) Mr. Bean is an ……………….… actor. He always makes us ……………………… …… ( amuse ) He always wants to …………………….…any problems ( simple ) She can look back on her career with great …………… ……….( satisfy ) F- Finish the sentences.Keep their meaning similar to the above : 66. It was such an easy question that we all can answer it. The question was 67. They say she was there yesterday. She is said . 68. I’m tired and sleepy now because I stayed up late last night. If I . 69. The village is farther than we thought. The village isn’t . 70. Unless you start working now, you won’t be able to pass your exam. If you . 71. They gave me a place to stay and let me use their car. Not only . 72. I was finally able to convince him of its value. I finally . 73. He spends two hours a week taking care of the garden. Taking care of the garden . 74. Plane tickets are very expensive. You have to pay . 75. There’s usually plenty of sunshine in Southern countries. It’s usually . 76. Lan was late because she walked all the way to school Lan walked 77. The reason of his leaving early was that the room was very crowded He left early 78. My absence from school yesterday made the teacher angry The teacher was angry 79. They continued. to walk in spite of the rain They went 80. Look after your sister when your parents are away on business You should THE END Page 2 . live apart try to be together (40)……at Tet. 31. A. best B. least C. worst D.most 32. A. parade B. club C. festival D. festivals 33. A. interest B. interested C. interesting D. interestingly 34 ……………………( full ) They often chatter ………………………….( gay ) Tom and Jery had a ………….…….walk through the wood. ( favor ) They felt ………….….after the trip to the countryside ( health ) This chewing gum. didn t eat anything. A. so B. and C. therefore D. but 8. The man suggests………to the seaside in the summer. A. to go B. go C. going D. goes 9. A dripping faucet…… 500liters of water a month. A.