______ March _______ 2009 Test English 9 (45’) (N 0 :2) Marks Teacher’s comment QUESTION 1 :Pick out ONE best option to complete the following sentences ( 2 ms) 1. We think that Mother’s Day should be celebrated…………………………………. A. nation B. national C. nationhood D. nation wide 2. Mount Pinatubo, …………………… is a volcano in the Philippines, erupted in 1991. A. who B. whom C. whose D. which 3. Ninety percent of …………… occur around the Pacific Rim known as the “ Ring of Fire” A. earthquakes B. typhoons C. thunderstorms D. tornadoes 4. He is one of the best……………………… in the world. A. science B. scientist C. scientists D. scientific 5. Tet is a festival………………………….occurs in late January or early February. A. it B .which C. what D. who 6. What is the name of the man……………………………… give me a lift? A. he B. what C. who D. which 7. Many people become……………………because of the natural disasters every year. A. homelandB. homesick C. homelessD. homework 8. A…………… is a tropical storm which reaches 120 km per hour. A. snowstorm B. thunderstorm C. typhoon D. tornado QUESTION 2 : Odd one sound out ( 0.5m) 1. a. disaster b. drill c. fixture d. flashlight 2. a. behave b. border c. destroy d. erupt QUESTION 3 : Odd one stress out ( 0.5m) 1. a. compose b. describe c. Easter d. occur 2. a. freedom b. humor c. Jewish d. parade QUESTION 4: Pick out ONE best option to fill in the blank:(2ms) Vietnamese’s New Year is (1)……………… according to the Lunar calendar. It is officially know as the Lunar New Year or Tet. It occurs in (2)…………. January or early February. The exact date changes (3)……… year to year. Vietnamese people usually make (4) ………… for Tet holiday several weeks beforehand. They clean and decorate their homes, cook special food such as (5)…………… rice cakes, and make offering on the family altars. On the New Year’s Eve, the whole family (6)…………… together for the reunion dinner in which many different kinds of dishes are served. On Tet, people usually (7)……………their new clothes, give one another the Tet season’s greetings, and pay (8)………….visits. 1. a. organized b. made c. celebrated d. performed 2. a. later b. late c. lately d. latest 3. a. in b. for c. through d. from Tònh Haø Secondary school Class : 9 Name: Đề 2 4. a. preparation b. celebration c. decoration d. expression 5. a. sticky b. milky c. cream d. milk 6. a. meets b. takes c. gets d. puts 7. a. take on b. get off c. go with d. put on 8. a. annual b. formal c. mutual d. regular QUESTIỌN 5: Rewrite these sentences: (1m) 1. Nam didn’t feel well. He didn’t go to school yesterday. Because……………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. We don’t have a Mother’s Day in Vietnam. Dad and I have special gifts for my Mom every year. Although ……………………………………………………………………………………………… QUESTION 6: Combine these pairs of sentences, using Relative Pronoun (2ms) 1. I like reading books. Books tell about different peoples and their cultures. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. John can compose songs. He sings pop music very well. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. Auld Lang Syne is a song. It is sung on New Year’s Eve ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. I met a girl. She told me about you. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… QUESTION 7 :Use these suggested words or phrases to write a story ( 2 ms ) 1. It/ be/ beautiful day. Sun/ out/, sky/ blue/ and/ weather/ perfect. 2. Hoa/ be/ outside/ play/ her dog. Sudden/ dog/ begin acting/ strange. 3. It/ keep running/ in circles. Hoa /run home/ her dog/ tell/ mother/ what the dog/ be doing. 4. Hoa’s mother/ say that/ hear/ radio/ that/ there be/ typhoon coming. 5. Hoa’s mother/ gather/ family/ and tell them/ find shelter/ house. 6. All of a sudden/ sky/ become/ dark. Storm/ come/ strong winds/ heavy rain. 7. Family/ be scared/ but soon/ storm/ finish, everyone/ be glad. 8. What/ clever dog. It/ save/ Hoa’s family. TASK ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………… . _______ 20 09 Test English 9 (45’) (N 0 :2) Marks Teacher’s comment QUESTION 1 :Pick out ONE best option to complete the following sentences ( 2 ms) 1 A…………… is a tropical storm which reaches 120 km per hour. A. snowstorm B. thunderstorm C. typhoon D. tornado QUESTION 2 : Odd one sound out ( 0.5m) 1. a. disaster