Full name: ………………………… Class: 9………………………… ENGLISH TEST AFTER U9 (No.1) Time allowed 45 ms I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. (1 pt) 1. A. celebrate B. congratulate C. nominate D. considerate 2. A. parade B. lunar C. acquaintance D. apart 3. A. carriage B. category C. capture D. career 4. A. native B. natural C. nation D. name II. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others. (1 pt) 1. A. nominate B. battery C. celebrate D. linguistics 2. A. consider B. Passover C. tropical D. colorful 3. A. abrupt B. behave C. border D. collapse 4. A. tidal B. Easter C. standard D. occur III. Choose the best answer. (2pts) 1. This is the man (which/who/where/whom) helped me yesterday 2. Tet is a festival (where/ which/ who/whom) occurs in late January. 3. The man (which/who/whom/whose) your mother is talking to is your teacher. 4. You can’t speak to Tim at the moment (although/ because/because of/ so) he’s sleeping 5. It's often (rain / rainy / raining) in this area in the summer. 6. (Although / Because / If) my mother was very busy, she helped me finish my homework. 7. In 1995, a huge earthquake (strike/ struck/ striking/ striked) the city of Kobe in Japan. 8. I can’t hear what you are saying. Can you (turn on/ turn off/ turn up/ turn over) the radio? IV. Combine or rewrite sentences using the word given in brackets: (1pt) 1. The girl wearing a red dress at the party last night is his youngest sister. (who) ………………………………………………………………………………. 2. The novel is very interesting. I’ve just read it. (which) ………………………………………………………………………………. 3. Because of her illness, Hoa couldn't go to classes. (because) ………………………………………………………………………………. 4. The forecast said it would rain. It turned out to be a beautiful day. (although) ………………………………………………………………………………. V. Read the passage and answer the questions: (1 pt) On March 11 th 2011 at 2:46pm JST a massive 9.0-magnitude earthquake occurred near the northeastern coast of Japan, creating extremely destructive tsunami waves which hit Japan just minutes after the earthquake, and triggering evacuations and warnings across the Pacific Ocean. The earthquake caused the formation of 30-foot walls of water that swept across rice fields, engulfed (nhấn chìm) entire towns, dragged (kéo lê) houses onto highways, and tossed (tung) cars and boats like toys. Some waves reached six miles (10 kilometers) inland in Miyagi Prefecture on Japan's east coast. The earthquake and tsunami have caused extensive and severe damage in Northeastern Japan, leaving thousands of people confirmed dead, injured or missing, and millions more affected by lack of electricity, water and transportation. 1. When did the earthquake occur? ………………………………………….… 2. What was the measurement of this earthquake? ………………………… … 3. Does Miyagi Prefecture locate on Japan’s west coast? ……………………… 4. How was the life in Japan after the earthquake?………………………….…… VI. Supply the correct form of the word: (1 pt) 1. He has been nominated as the most effective …………… in the town charity program.(act) 2. The streets are filled with ………… atmosphere when Christmas Day comes. (joy) 3. A tidal wave brings death and ……………… …… in its wake. (destroy) 4. The building was ………………… damaged by the fire.( extend) 5. Tsunamis, earthquakes and typhoons are …………… disasters. (nature) VII. Write the following sentences in correct English. (1 pt) 1. Lake Superior, that lies on the US Canadian border, is the largest lake in North America. 2. The people whose we talked to were very friendly. 3. There will be thunderstorm on the central highlands. Marks: 4. Why don’t you bring with an umbrella? VIII. Listen. Then complete the paragraph. (2pts) Vietnamese's New Year is (1) ……………. according to the Lunar calendar. It is (2)……………. known as the Lunar New Year or Tet. It occurs in (3) …………… January or early February. The exact date changes (4) ………………. year to year. Vietnamese people usually make (5) ……………….for Tet holiday for several weeks beforehand. They clean or decorate their homes, cook special food such as (6) ……………. rice cake, and make (7) ………………. on the family altars. On the New Year Ever, the whole family (8) …………. together for the reunion dinner in which many different kinds of dishes are served. On Tet, People usually wear their new clothes, give one another the Tet season’s greetings and pay mutual visit. . ………………………… Class: 9………………………… ENGLISH TEST AFTER U9 (No .1) Time allowed 45 ms I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. (1 pt) 1. A. celebrate B. congratulate. (although) ………………………………………………………………………………. V. Read the passage and answer the questions: (1 pt) On March 11 th 2 011 at 2:46pm JST a massive 9.0-magnitude earthquake occurred near the northeastern coast of Japan,. up/ turn over) the radio? IV. Combine or rewrite sentences using the word given in brackets: (1pt) 1. The girl wearing a red dress at the party last night is his youngest sister. (who) ………………………………………………………………………………. 2.