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Page 1 ĐỀ ÔN THI HỌC SINH GIỎI TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 A. PHONETICS : I. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. 1. A. happy B. hour C. high D. hotel 2. A. though B. enough C. cough D. rough 3. A. continent B. depend C. send D. pretend 4. A. climate B. pride C. quit D. primary 5. A. laughed B. hoped C. placed D. closed II. Find out one word whose stressed syllable is diferent from that of the other words 1. A. abrupt B. ancient C. replace D. suggest 2. A. interactive B. inspiration C. compulsory D. intermediate 3. A. conservation B. pollution C. innovation D. limitation 4. A. nominate B. battery C. celebrate D. linguistics 5. A. pesticide B. material C. extensive D. pagoda B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR: III. Choose the best answer to fill in each numbered blank 1. I had no money _______me when I came across a nice shirt. A. by B. at C. on D. over 2. Computer can sometimes let you_______ . A. up B. down C. out D.off 3. Why did you do it? Was it_______ what you said yesterday? A. because of B. because C. in account of D. for reason 4. If you don’t want this pen, take_______.There are some left in the box A. the other B. others C. another D. one other. 5. “Shall I do it now?” “ I would rather you_______ it tomorrow.” A. do B. did C. will do D. should do 6. She is a. _______girl with_______ . A. greeneyes red hair B. greeneyed red hairs C. greeneye a red hair D. greeneyed red hair 7. Stop that nonsense, _______? A. don’t you B. do you C will you D. aren’t you 8. _______an eye operation. A. He is necessary to have B. It is necessary that he have C. It is necessary that he has D. It is necessary for him having 9. He possesses all_______ makes life agreeable. A. which B. that C. what D. to 10. He always did_______seemed right to him. A. which B. that C. what D.who 11. When can the students_______ for next year’s evening classes? A. assist B. enrol C. join D. inscribe 12. The curtains have_______because of the strong sunlight. A. faded B. dulled C. fainted D. lighted 13. His new appoitment takes_______ from the beginning of the next month. A. place B. post C. effect D. position 14. In a low voice, she_______ that someone was moving about upstairs. A. screamed B. told C. spoke D. whispered 15. Unexpectedly the lights_______out and we were left in darkness. A. turned B. went C. put D. gave 16. _________Kuala Lumpur, Ha Noi is a busy modern city A. As B. Such as C. Like D. Similar 17. I reserved a table for two, at eight o’clock. A. set B. bought C. booked D. put 18. The manager _________ the man to return to work immediately. A. insisted B. suggested C. demanded D. ordered 19. He told me he couldn’t go to sleep. That’s what he ________. A. said me B. talked to me C. told to me D. said to me 20. The English student acts as if he _________Vietnamese perfectly. A. knows B. knew C. had known D. will know 21. Let’s have dinner, ________? A. will he B. shall we C. won’t we D. shan’t we 22. I came ________ an old friend on the street yesterday morning. A. over B. across C. down D. in 23. Will you see ______ Mr. Nam at Tan Son Nhat airport tomorrow morning? A. over B. down C. off D. in 24. Minh’s father often take him ______ the park every summer. A. on B. to C. in D. after 25. He _______his father in many ways. A. takes over B. takes down C. takes on D. takes after 26. If you need an extra bed for your guest, you can use one of __________. A. our B. us C. ours D. we 27. We went by car but the children went _________foot. A. on B. by C. to D. with 28. I was so tired that I ________asleep in the chair. A. got B. felt C. went D. fell 29. The players ________to be there at 3 o’clock. A. told B. were told C. have told D. tell 30. Do you ______me say this in class? A. let B. allow C. permit D. mind 31. He forced all his children ________hard till midnight. A. to study B. studied C. study D. studying 32. They wanted to know if the woman had died of the rare _________. A. illness B. pain C. ache D hurt. 33. Maryam was really ________ by the beauty of Ha Noi. A. impressed B. impress C. impression D. impressive 34. Leave it _________it is . A. that B. as C. like D. so. 35. She can’t afford that book because she has________money. A. a lot of B. few C. a little D. little. 36. When was that book ________? A. made B. produced C. published D. created. 37. He was ________ill that he couldn’t get up

ĐỀ ÔN THI HỌC SINH GIỎI TIẾNG ANH LỚP A PHONETICS : I/ Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others A happy B hour C high D hotel A though B enough C cough D rough A continent B depend C send D pretend B pride C quit D primary A climate A laughed B hoped C placed D closed II/ Find out one word whose stressed syllable is diferent from that of the other words A abrupt B ancient C replace D suggest A interactive B inspiration C compulsory D intermediate A conservation B pollution C innovation D limitation A nominate B battery C celebrate D linguistics A pesticide B material C extensive D pagoda B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR: III/ Choose the best answer to fill in each numbered blank I had no money _me when I came across a nice shirt A by B at C on D over Computer can sometimes let you _ A up B down C out D.off Why did you it? Was it _ what you said yesterday? A because of B because C in account of D for reason If you don’t want this pen, take _.There are some left in the box A the other B others C another D one other “Shall I it now?” “ I would rather you _ it tomorrow.” A B did C will D should She is a _girl with _ A green-eyes / red hair B green-eyed / red hairs C green-eye / a red hair D green-eyed / red hair Stop that nonsense, _? A don’t you B you C will you D aren’t you _an eye operation A He is necessary to have B It is necessary that he have C It is necessary that he has D It is necessary for him having He possesses all _ makes life agreeable A which B that C what D to 10 He always did _seemed right to him A which B that C what D.who 11 When can the students _ for next year’s evening classes? A assist B enrol C join D inscribe 12 The curtains have _because of the strong sunlight A faded B dulled C fainted D lighted 13 His new appoitment takes _ from the beginning of the next month A place B post C effect D position Page 14 In a low voice, she _ that someone was moving about upstairs A screamed B told C spoke D whispered 15 Unexpectedly the lights _out and we were left in darkness A turned B went C put D gave 16 _Kuala Lumpur, Ha Noi is a busy modern city A As B Such as C Like D Similar 17 I reserved a table for two, at eight o’clock A set B bought C booked D put 18 The manager _ the man to return to work immediately A insisted B suggested C demanded D ordered 19 He told me he couldn’t go to sleep That’s what he A said me B talked to me C told to me D said to me 20 The English student acts as if he _Vietnamese perfectly A knows B knew C had known D will know 21 Let’s have dinner, ? A will he B shall we C won’t we D shan’t we 22 I came an old friend on the street yesterday morning A over B across C down D in 23 Will you see Mr Nam at Tan Son Nhat airport tomorrow morning? A over B down C off D in 24 Minh’s father often take him the park every summer A on B to C in D after 25 He _his father in many ways A takes over B takes down C takes on D takes after 26 If you need an extra bed for your guest, you can use one of A our B us C ours D we 27 We went by car but the children went _foot A on B by C to D with 28 I was so tired that I asleep in the chair A got B felt C went D fell 29 The players to be there at o’clock A told B were told C have told D tell 30 Do you me say this in class? A let B allow C permit D mind 31 He forced all his children hard till midnight A to study B studied C study D studying 32 They wanted to know if the woman had died of the rare _ A illness B pain C ache D hurt 33 Maryam was really by the beauty of Ha Noi A impressed B impress C impression D impressive 34 Leave it _it is A that B as C like D so 35 She can’t afford that book because she has money A a lot of B few C a little D little 36 When was that book ? A made B produced C published D created 37 He was ill that he couldn’t get up Page A such B so C much D too 38 We consider him A our father B is our father C be our father D to be our father 39 That man is deaf to hear what we say A so B enough C too D not 40 My father teaching in a small village 10 years ago A starts B started C has started D is starting 41 A: Would you like to have lunch with us? B: _ A All right B Yes, I would C No, I wouldn’t like D Yes, I’d love to 42 A: Shall I get a taxi for you? B: _ A Yes, I’d love to B Oh, that would be nice C Let’s D Yes, why not? 43 Family members who live apart try to be together at Tet A beside B away C near D close 44 I look forward to you A see B to see C seeing D saw 45 Millions of Christmas cards last month A were sent B sent C send D are sent 46 We come to USA English A study B learning C to learn D studying 47 I remember her somewhere A see B seeing C saw D to see 48 Can you turn the light? It is too dark A on B off C down D up 49 Are you a stamp ? A collecting B collector C collect D collection 50 This isn’t my first visit to London here before A I’m B I’m going to C I’ve been D I was 51. _of the students in her class could finish the assignment yesterday A.Neither B.None C.Either D Not much 52.Try _ so many mistakes A.not to make B not make C to make not D.make not 53 Don't forget me a call when you arrive A.give B.giving C.given D.to give 54 Nowadays most women can _ an education A.create B join C bear D pursue 55 An increasing number of people are now going on to Egypt A.holiday B visit C excursion D trip 56 Please your cigarette; I'm allergic to smoke A.put out B put down C put up D put aside 57 Be patient! Don't _ to learn a foreign language in a week A believe B consider C think D expect 58 Burning coal and oil will release gases _ to human A.dirty B.dusty C serious D.harmful 59. _his bad leg , he couldn't walk so fast as the others A because B.because of C the reason D since Page 60 He has just gone to his friend's house _ there is a party today A who B which C whom D where 61 Stop now! You've done _work for one day A too many B plenty C.quite more D quite enough 62 My classmate told me to watch movies in English learn spoken English better A so that B in order to C to D B and C are right 63 Which of the following words is stressed on the first syllable? A.religious B.belong C element D encounter 64 There is a severe _in Somalia and thousand of people are dying from hunger A epidemic B.famine C lacking D disease 65 Helen asked me _ the film called " Star Wars" A have I seen B have you seen C if I had seen D if had I seen 66 It was _hot day that we decided to leave work early A so B such C a so D such a 67.He seldom goes fishing , _? A doesn't B is he C does he D isn't he 68.It is dangerous to drive when you _ A are drinking B are drunk C have drunk D will drink 69 Literature and Mathematics interest him almost A equally B the same C similarly D alike 70 Jack was very weary A funny B tired C sad D glad IV/ Supply the correct forms of the words given in brackets We wish you both health and ………… …………………… LONG ………… …………………… people used to depend much on weather to grow AGRICULTURE their crops My mother is famous for making ………… …………………… tomatoes SUGAR Because plastic bags are very hard to………… …………………… , they will SOLVE cause pollution It’s a real bargain However, the price doesn’t include………… …………………… INSTALL costs You have to pay later To be a good writer, you need to be………… …………………… IMAGINE The………… …………………… of a volcano can be predicted, but we usually ERUPT don’t have enough time to move people out of the dangerous area The manager says in order to get the job, one of the first qualities PUNCTUAL is………… …………………… which many employees often take for granted His words and behavior strongly reveals his………… …………………… EDUCATE background 10 Should English be a ………… …………………… foreign language in Viet Nam? COMPEL V/ In each line there is word or phrase that are not correct in standard written English Find and correct it Page We get used to live in the countryside before we moved to Ho Chi Minh City Lukas can play the piano when he was two, and now he is practicing it Liverpool is an industry city in the North of England 4.How about go for a walk on Sunday? 5.She would like going out with her Mom Everybody in my neighborhood are happy about new changes How long did they work in that factory? For months Some designers has printed lines of poetry on the Aodai I feel really tired I wish I didn’t go to the party last night 10 On winter day, we all used to sit around the fire and told stories _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ C READING VI/ Read the following passage then find out the most suitable word to fill in each numbered blank.Write your answers on the answer sheet Without transportation, our modern society could not (1) We would have no metals, no coal and no oil (2) .would we have any products made from these materials (3) we would have to spend most of our time (4) food and the food would be (5) to the kinds that could grow in the climate and soil of our own neighborhoods Transportation also (6) our lives in other ways Transportation can speed a doctor to the side (7) a sick person, even if the patient lives on an isolated farm It can take police to the scene of a crime within moments of being notified Transportation (8)…………… teams of athletes to compete in national and international sports contests In times of disaster transportation can rush aid (9) persons in areas stricken by floods, famines, (10) earthquakes VII/ Read the following passage then choose the most suitable answerto fill in each numbered blank The power of nature The wind controls our planet’s weather and climate, but how much we understand about this complex force, which can kill and spread fear? On the night of 15th October 1987, the south of England was struck by the (1)……… winds it had known for over two hundred years (2) of over 130km/h blew through the region Nineteen people were killed, £1.5 billion-worth of (3) was caused and 19 million trees were (4) .in just a few hours Although people thought of this as a hurricane, the winds of 1987 were only (5) storm force They are far better known than the much more serious storms of 25th January 1990, when most of Britain was hit by daytime winds of up to 173 km/h On this (6) 47 people were killed, even though, unlike in 1987, the weather forecasters issued accurate (7) (8) weather events such as these are dramatic reminders of the power of the wind It is one part of the weather that people generally not (9) a second thought to, but across the world the wind (10) a crucial role in people’s lives A heaviest A Blows A hurt B fastest B Hits B injury C strongest C Clouds C destruction Page D quickest D Gusts D damage 10 A blown down A powerful A occasion A threats A Extreme A have A has B cut down B severe B event B warnings B Excessive B make B makes C knocked down C serious C accident C news C Extravagant C put C plays D blown up D dangerous D incident D signs D Exaggerated D give D does D WRITING VIII/ Use the word suggested in the bracket to rewrite the sentences in such a way that it is the same as the original one Is it true that you haven’t found a job yet? Are you still ? You can talk all you want, but I will never believe you Nothing you say will I wouldn’t have been successful if you hadn’t helped Without Do you think women are more careful drivers than men? In your opinion, women ? Very few cities are as expensive as Tokyo Tokyo is If it doesn't rain soon , a lot of our crops will be lost Unless I can't afford to buy this house The house She started learning English 10 years ago She has I haven't seen that man here before This 10.He really likes cars He's crazy -THE END - Page Đáp án Đề luyện thi vào 10 Chuyên Anh 2009 – 2010 I/.1 B A A C D II/ B C B D A III Choose one best answer to complete each sentence C B A C B D C B B 10 C 11 B 12 A 13 C 14 D 15 B 16 C 17 C 18 D 19 D 20 B 21 B 22 B 23 C 24 B 25 D 26 C 27 A 28 D 29 B 30 A 31 A 32 A 33 A 34 B 35 D 36 C 37 B 38 A 39 C 40 B 41 D 42 B 43 B 44 C 45 A 46 C 47 B 48 A 49 B 50 C 51 B 52 A 53 D 54 D 55 A 56 A 57 D 58 D 59 B 60 D 61 C 62 B 63 C 64 B 65 C 66 D 67 C 68 B 69 A 70 B IV Supply the correct forms of the words given in brackets 1.longevity Agrarian sugared dissolve installation imaginative eruption punctuality educational 10 compulsory V/ In each line there is word or phrase that is not correct Find and correct it We get used to live in the countryside before we moved to Ho Chi Minh City _living _ Lukas can play the piano when he was two, and now he is practicing it _could _ Liverpool is an industry city in the North of England _industrial_ 4.How about go for a walk on Sunday? going 5.She would like going out with her Mom _to go _ Everybody in my neighborhood are happy about new changes _is How long did they worked in that factory? For months have _ Some designers has printed lines of poetry on the Aodai have _ I feel really tired I wish I didn’t go to the party last night hadn’t_ 10 On winter day, we all used to sit around the fire and told stories _tell _ VI.Find a suitable word to fill in the blanks in the following passage exist 2.nor Besides raising limited affects of enables to 10 and VII Read the following passage then choose the most suitable answer from the four options 1.C 2.D D 4.A 5.B A B A D 10 C VIII Use the word suggested in the bracket to rewrite the sentences in such a way that it is the same as the original one Are you still looking for a job? Nothing you say will make me believe you Without your help, I wouldn’t have been successful In your opinion, women drive more carefully than men? Tokyo is one of the most expensive cities Unless it rains soon, a lot of our crops will be lost The house is too expensive for me to buy it She has been learning English for 10 years This is the first time I have seen man 10 He's crazy about cars THE END Page Phòng giáo dục Bình Xuyên Kỳ thi học sinh giỏi THCS Vòng năm học 2006-2007 Đề thi học sinh giỏi Môn: Tiếng Anh Thời gian: 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) - I Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D in your paper A faithful B failure C fairly D fainted A Nourish B tournament C flourish D encourage B Stomach C match D Catch A Switch B Sew C few D nephew A New A Chain B entertain C bargain D complain B currency C coincide D curriculum A conception B food C took D foot A wood B discover C discripline D divide A diving B throw C know D knowledge A borrow 10 A cough B tough C rough D enough II Pick out the word with the position of the stressed syllable different from that of the others Identify the answer you choose by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D in your paper A attendance B compulsory C geography D similar A conference B.announcement C arrival D reception A destroy B disappear C independent D development A environment B survive C inhabitant D customer A interview B essential C.industry D comfortable A mordernize B historical C general D obvious A particular B equipment C identify D miracle A conference B horrible C experience D language A identify B popular C continue D consumer 10 A computer B machine C instant D appliance III Choose one right word in each pair Write the right word in your paper Men often get bald in their middle (years/ ages) They didn’t have enough (room /place) in their suitcase for all the things they had bought on their holidays I’ll have to have may suit (changed / altered) in some days because it doesn’t fit me well I’ve lost a new (couple/ pair) of shoes The food was warming in a saucepan on the (cook/cooker) Some school classes were held (outdoor/outdoors) The first meeting of this committee (happened/took place) on January People could resume a normal (everyday/every day) life She can (hard/ hardly) wait to begin 10 What language can you speak (beside/besides) English? IV Supply the right form of the words in bracket Write your answer in your paper 1 ………….have found a cheap way to me nuclear energy (science) Do you know the ……… of Petronas Twin Towers? (high) All of his …………are about love Would you like to read? (poet) Their ………… has lasted a lifetime (friend) Her father would like her to run one of his shops, but she finds shopkeeping totally………… (interest) I’ve never had the same opinions as may father In fact when I was younger we were always having………… (agree) He drove very fast and………….and that caused the accident (care) The Cots Wolds is an area of great ……….in England (beautiful) You are sitting too near the T.V can you move a bit …… away? (far) 10 Mary is having her dress………….tomorrow (long) V Choose the best answer to complete the sentences Decide your choice by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D in your paper Always……………honest in whatever you A.To be B be C being D are Aprisoner…………… this morning A.is hanged B is C was hanged D was Hockey players wear lots of protective clothing………… they don’t get hurt A.because of B though C in order that D after These books cost more than those…………………… A doing B done C have done D He has just bought………………… Expensive new furniture A an B these C some D those The salary of bus driver is much higher…………………… A than that of a teacher C to compare as a teacher B than a teacher D in comparison with the salary of a teacher It can take up to three months to………… A man to this job A guide B raise C train D learn Hurry up, John ! we were so late We………… had time to catch the train A simply B hardly C nearly D almost I should be very………… if you would accept the invitation to the party A pleasing B thanking C interesting D pleased 10 Do you like…………… programs on TV? A sport B playing C gaming D matching 11 The Browns are moving to the countryside next week so they have put their flat up for………………………… A purchase B offer C sale D trade 12 Nam has failed his last exam That really gets………………… A over him B down him C him over D him down 13 It’s taken me five years to………… to working at nights A be used B get used C used D getting used 14 I spent every summer on a farm……………………… A until my age was about twelve C up until when I was about twelve B until twelve years old D until I was about twelve 15 ………… it is getting dark, we will not wait for him any longer A Unless B While C Although D Since VI Read the passage, choose the right word from each group of four that is used to complete the passage While I was in prison, I spent alot of time….(1)… about what had gone wrong Obviously the Contessa I had… (2)… a mistake somewhere, but we had taken a lot of trouble to… (3)…… to it that no one would catch us I…… (4)…… a bad time in prison, but while I was there, I……(5)… a decision that I would find a Pilar again when I got out and we would spend the rest of our lives together Just before I was released, I had a visitor It was my lawyer He said he just wanted to…….(6)… a word with me about Pilar I hope he would tell me where she was but he ……(7)…… me to stop looking for her and……(8)…… me that it would not me a good I explained to him that I had … (9)… promise to Pilar that I would never forget her It was then that he told me something that finally allow me to… (10)…… through her The police had told him that it had been Pilar who had betrayed me We…….(11)…… an argument, and of course I…….(12)… him of… (13)…… It all up, but somehow I knew that he was telling the truth A few days later, I was released I realized that I had … (14)… a terrible mess of life I started drinking and……(15)… on drinking until I had lost everything, and ended up on the streets It took me years to recover A inquiring B wondering C demanding D regarding A done B made C had D taken A watch B look C see D notice A had B passed C spent D did A made B did C held D found A speak B have C give D say urged B suggested C indicated D argued A avoided B warned C noticed D prevented A done B had C made D taken 10 A look B see C watch D notice 11 A made B took C had D did 12 A claimed B charged C blamed D accused 13 A doing B saying C inventing D making 14 A done B taken C made D had 15 A stayed B kept C continued D remained VII Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets Susan ! I (not be) able (pick) you up from work tonight because I (have) my car (service) I should prefer (go) to the cinema rather than (sit) here (listen) to the radio The monument (stand) on a hill overlooking the town If I (not go) to bed late last night It (not be) such an awful day A high – sided vehicle, which (carry) dangerous chemical, (blow over) on the No1 Motorway The teacher (stand) overthere is my English teacher Can you see her? The money (steal) in the robbery was never found Where’s Nga ? She’s busy (eat) VIII Read the passage Then the exercise below by choosing the best options of the four in each Of all the natural wonders of the world, few are as spectacular as Niagara Falls Located on the Niagara River along the border between the United States and Canada, Niagara Falls actually consists of two falls, the American Falls and the Horseshoe Falls The former is on the US side of the border, in the state of New York, while the latter is on the Canadian side About 85% of the water in Niagara River flows over the Horseshoe Falls, which is the more impressive of the two falls About ten million people visit the falls each year, most during the summer tourist season Sightseers can ride steamer up close to the boiling water of the falls, or view them from parks on both sides of the river Niagara Falls has long been a popular honeymoon destination for newlyweds Which of the following is entirely on the US side of the border with Canada? A Niagara River B American Falls C Niagara falls D Horseshoe Falls It can be inferred from the passage that Horseshoe Falls… A is the larger of the two falls B is the less impressive fall C has 15% of the Niagara River following over its edge D is in the state of New York According to the passage, where can people watch the falls? A from train B from airplanes C from parks or boats D from cars or buses In line 9, the word “them” refers to A steamers B sightseers C parks D waterfalls According to the passage, Niagara Falls A is a favorite sport of newlyweds B generates very hot water C Can be viewed from only one side of the Niagara falls D is only impressive during the summer tourist season IX Rewrite the sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it The mechanic cheked the tires of my car  I had the mechanic………………… You are so careless that you make the same mistakes again and again  It’s careless……………………………… She looks younger when she wears that blouse  That blouse……………………………… Tom suggest leaving the party early  Tom said “Why…………………………….?” It was easy for me to answer that question  That was…………………………………… This problem is too complex for us to solve  This………………………………… Manju said “Anu, did you attend the meeting of our club last Sunday?”  Manju asked Anu if…………………………… This is the first time I have watched the film  I haven’t……………………………… “Please, don’t turn on the TV while I’m trying to concentrate”  Would you mind…………………………………… 10 Do you think this room needs redecorating?  Do you think it is………………………………………… X Choose the word or phrase from the group of four which has the same meaning as the underlined part in the sentence before If you give me a hand, then I shall be able to finish more quickly A Take my hand B take my fingers C help me D Pick me up I prefer to talk to people face to face rather than to talk on the phone A in person B looking at them C facing them D seeing them As she is new to the job, I would ask you to keep an eye on her for the time being A look at B check C consider D observe He always took advice from his parents about being careful and never put all his eggs in one basket A carried too much in one hand B relied too much on one plan C decided to any thing dangerous D Planned anything exciting Nobody knows what’s going on A meaning B happening C continuing D taking The end [...]... was…………………………………… 6 This problem is too complex for us to solve  This………………………………… 7 Manju said “Anu, did you attend the meeting of our club last Sunday?”  Manju asked Anu if…………………………… 8 This is the first time I have watched the film  I haven’t……………………………… 9 “Please, don’t turn on the TV while I’m trying to concentrate”  Would you mind…………………………………… 10 Do you think this room needs redecorating?  Do you think... observe 4 He always took advice from his parents about being careful and never put all his eggs in one basket A carried too much in one hand B relied too much on one plan C decided to do any thing dangerous D Planned anything exciting 5 Nobody knows what’s going on A meaning B happening C continuing D taking The end ... River following over its edge D is in the state of New York 3 According to the passage, where can people watch the falls? A from train B from airplanes C from parks or boats D from cars or buses 4 In line 9, the word “them” refers to A steamers B sightseers C parks D waterfalls 5 According to the passage, Niagara Falls A is a favorite sport of newlyweds B generates very hot water C Can be viewed from only