Bµi tËp tr»c nghiÖm líp 9 Circle the best option (A or B, C, D) to complete the following sentences. 1. I suggest ________ up the beach. A. to clean B. clean C. cleaning D. cleaned 2. My parents saw me ________ at the railway station. A. off B. up C. for. D. on 3. Where ________ you go if you have a car? A. will B. would C. did D. do 4. We are saving money ________ we want to buy a new house. A. so B. and C. because D. but 5. He loves his parents very much and wants them to be ________. A. happy B. happily C. happiness. D. happiest 6. Don't worry, everything is ________ control. A. in B. under C. on. D. upon 7. Nguyen Du was a famous ________ in Viet Nam. A. musician B. poet C. designer D. singer 8. He wishes he ________ English well. A. learn B. will learn C. learnt D. have learnt 9. If Ba ________ here tomorrow, I will phone you. A. come B. comes C. came D. will come 10. He didn't have much money, _____ he bought a lot of things at the shop for Tet. A. and B. but C. or D. so 11. The washing machine was expensive ________ we couldn't afford to buy it. A. because B. but C. however D. so 12. Tom enjoys ________ strange stamps. A. collect B. to collect C. collecting D. collected 13. If she continues to use electricity that way, she ________ to pay a large bill. A. have B. has C. will have D. would have 14. They are discussing the celebration that is going to ________ this month. A. hold B. held C. be hold D. be held 15. There will ________ a shortage of electricity. A. be B. do C. have D. get 16. The air is polluted ________ there is too much traffic. A. because B. but C. however D. therefore 17. We all like the sticky rice cakes ________ are made by our grandmother. A. who B. what C. which D. where 18. Linh didn't come to the party because he had to look _______ her younger sister. A. at B. after C. for D. up 19. They made their living by _________ fish in the ocean every day. A. to catch B. catch C. catching D. caught 20. They felt _________ when Tet was coming near. A. excitement B. excited C. excitedly D. exciting 21. Thuy's grandmother turned the television _________ to see the weather forecast. A. off B. up C. on D. down 22. Auld Lang Syne is a song which is sung on _________. A. Easter B. New Year's Day C. Christmas D. New Year's Eve 23. There is too much traffic. _________, the air is polluted. A. Since B. Therefore C. However D. But 24. Solar energy doesn't cause _________. A. pollution B. polluted C. pollute D. pollutant 25. My friend Nigel, _________ works in the City Bank, earns much more than I do. A. whose B. that C. who D. which 26. If people _________ energy, there will be no shortage of electricity. A. save B. will save C. saving D. would save 27. In 1995, a huge earthquake _________ the city of Kobe in Japan. A. struck B. strike C. stricken D. striking. 28. They made their living by ________ fish in the ocean every day. A. catch B. catching C. caught D. to catch. 29. I look _______ to _______ the protection of environment from the local authority. A. for/see B. at/seeing C. forward/seeing D. after/see 30. I suggest ________ harder on the pronunciation. A. work B. worked C. working D. to work. 31. He told me he ________ to leave the city the following day. A. will have B. would have C. has D. had 32. I’m _________ that I can go to Dalat this time. A. excited B. exciting C. excitement D. excite. 33. If disasters _________ in an area, people from the other area will offer their help. A. happen B. will happen C. happening D. would happen 34. Viet Nam is a country, _________ exports a lot of rice. A. who B. where C. when D. which 35. Last night, I was watching T.V _________ my mother was cooking in the kitchen. A. then B. and C. when D. while 36. Run _________ ________ you'll not catch the ball. A. firstly/if B. fast/or C. slow/unless D. slowly/only 37. The children felt _________ when their mother was coming back home. A. excitement B. excitedly C. excited D. exciting 38. ________ he worked hard, he couldn’t pass the exam. A. So B. Because of C. Even though D. Therefore 39. He laughed _________when he was watching “Tom and Jerry” on TV. A. happy B. happily C. happiness D. unhappy 40. If I ________ free, I’ll come to see you. A. am B. was C. will be D. have been 41. Miss Hanh, ________ sings very well, is my English teacher. A. whom B. who C. which D. that 42. What would you do if you ________ me? A. are B. have been C. were D. will be 43. She felt tired. ________, she had to finish her homework. A. However B. Therefore C. So D. Although 44. You ________ better if you took this medicine. A. will feel B. feel C. felt D. would feel 45. Three thousand cars _________ next year. A. produced B. were produced C. will produce D. will be produced 46. People in Israel are going to celebrate their festival _________ is called Passover. A. where B. who C. whose D. which 47. ________ I was really tired, I couldn’t sleep. A. Therefore B. Because of C. Even though D. So 48. If I ________ enough money, Iwould buy a dictionary. A. have B. had C. will have D. would have 49. Tomorrow we’ll go to Noi Bai Airport to meet David, ________ comes from England. A. whom B. who C. which D. that 50. What would you do if you ________ a ghost? A. see B. have seen C. saw D. will see 51. Lan is very tired. ________, she has to finish her assignment before going to bed. A. However B. Therefore C. So D. Although 52. I ________ telephone her if I knew her number. A. will B. shall C. would D. have to 53. Toyota cars _________ in Japan. A. will produce B. would be produced C. produce D. are produced 54. My father _________ for the motor- bike factory since 1995. A. worked B. was working C. has worked D. is working 55. The city theatre _________ in 1900. A. built B. was built C. has been built D. will be built 56. The teacher said: “This homework ________ carefully” A. has to do B. has to be done C. have be done D. had to be done 57. Thong Nhat bicycles _________ produced in Vietnam. A. are B. have been C. were D. will be 58. Your father doesn’t work in that bank, ________ he? A. is B. does C. doesn’t D. isn’t 59. If he ________ soon, we might miss the last bus. A. doesn’t come B. isn’t coming C. didn’t come D. won’t come 60. The interviewer asked me why I ________ learning English. A. like B. will like C. liked D. would like 61. Tom said that he ________ in Leeds in Great Britain. A. has lived B. is living C. were living D. lived 62. He asked me ________ . A. what is my phone number B. what my phone number is C. what was my phone number D. what my phone number was 63. _______ Monday morning, there is a meeting _______ 11 am and 1 pm. A. On/between B. For/at C. In/on D. At/at 64. He was sick yesterday, ________ he didn’t go to school. A. since B. because C. so D. but 65. They ________ Da Lat last summer. A. visited B. will visit C. visit D. have visited 66. We have learnt English _______ 2001. A. in B. during C. for D. since 67. We _______ already ________ Huong Pagoda. A. were/seeing B. are/seeing C. have/seen D. will/see 68. I can’t understand the French visitors. I wish I _______ French. A. know B. have known C. knew D. will know 69. The church _________ about 100 years ago. A. was built B. is built C. has been built D. will be built 70. All the houses in the area _________ immediately. A. have to rebuild B. have to be rebuilt C. had to rebuild D. has to be rebuilt 71. She asked me if I ________ to school by bicycle every day. A. am going B. go C. was going D. went 72. Mr. Long said that he _______ in Ho Chi Minh City. A. is living B. has lived C. lived D. will live 73. Your sister works in a foreign company, ________ she? A. isn’t B. doesn’t C. wasn’t D. didn’t 74. She likes watching the stars ________ night. A. on B. for C. in D. at 75. She asked me if I ________ a laptop computer the following day. A. buy B. bought C. would buy D. will buy 76. We must be there ________ 7.30 and 8.15. A. at B. before C. between D. after 77. Dad stayed at the office ________ he finished the report. A. between B. until C. for D. at 78. Vietnamese language is different ________ English language. A. as B. like C. from D. with 79. Tom is 16. He isn’t ________ to drive a car. A. enough young B. young enough C. enough old D. old enough 80. When my uncle was young, he used ________ fishing on Sundays. A. go B. went C. going D. to go 81. Mary likes ________ the piano. A. playing B. plays C. played D. play 82. She told me ________ you that present. A. giving B. to give C. gave D. given 83. Last night I watched the movie “Romeo and Juliet”. At last they killed _________. A. himself B. herself C. themselves D. ourselves 84. Jane is ________ beautiful than her sister. A. as B. like C. the most D. more 85. London is ________ capital city in Europe. A. large B. larger C. most large D. the largest 86. Tom: When ________ for London? ~ Bob: On Sunday. They are now busy preparing for their trip. A. did they leave B. have they left C. do they leave D. are they leaving 87. The city centre wasn't so crowded this morning ________ it usually is. A. than B. like C. when D. as 88. Maria: Town Hall is the tallest building in the city. ~ Rachel: ________ from here? A. Can it see B. Can it be seen C. Can see it D. Can be seen it 89. Jane: Can I have two toys, Mum? ~ Daisy: I'm afraid you can't. I'll just buy you ______ a train _____ plane. A. neither/nor B. neither/or C. both/and D. either/or 90. Pete: Who is that man with Ann? ~ John: I'm not sure. It ______ be her brother. A. may B. must C. will D. can 91. Like the place where I live but it would be _______ to live _______ the sea. A. nice/near B. nicer/by C. the nicest/near D. nicest/by 92. I haven't decided ______ I may go to New York. A. to spend my holidays where C. where spend my holidays B. where to spend my holidays D. to spend where my holidays 93. Mark: I hope you enjoyed yourself at the seaside. ~ James: Yes, I ______, thanks. A. was B. am C. did D. do 94. John took a photo of me in the park while I ______ at a sculpture. A. didn't look B. hadn't looked C. wouldn't look D. wasn't looking 95. Daughter: Mum, I think I'm ______ to get back to school. Mother: Not really, my dear. You'd better stay at home for another week. A. well enough B. good enough C. enough well D. enough good 96. Alice: How many eggs have we got? ~ Celia: ______. I'll go and buy some from the shop if you like. A. Nothing B. No C. No one D. None 97. The teacher gave us five minutes to ______ the maths problem. A. work out B. look out C. find out D. take out 98. David: What's in the newspaper today? ~ Tom: I don't know. I ______ it yet. A. don't read B. haven't read C. didn't read D. won't read 99. Your English is improving. It's getting ______. A. good and good B. good to better C. best and best D. better and better 100. I felt really ill last week. I could hardly eat anything ______ three days. A. since B. for C. in D. to 101. Don't put your things here, ______ I'll throw them away. A. and B. but C. so D. or 109. That restaurant ______ be very good. It's always full _____ people. A. can/with B. must/of C. should/to D. will/of 102. The letter ______ a week ago and it ______ yesterday. A. was posted/arrived B. has been posted/arrived C. posted/has been arrived D. posted/arrived 103. Kate is learning Chinese. ~ When ______ she ______ learning it? A. has / started B. did / start C. had / started D. is / starting 104. I shall go to town tomorrow, and ______ my sister. A. so will B. so shall C. neither will D. neither shall 105. ______ terrible weather we're having today! A. What B. What a C. How D. How a 106. Don't stay up late, Jack. I think ______ important to have enough sleep. A. you are B. this is C. that is D. it is 107. In a football match, ______ team has 11 players. A. each B. every C. any D. both 108. ______ talk loudly, Jack. No one ______ noise in the reading room. A. Not/is allowed to make B. Not/is allowed making C. Don't/is allowed to make D. Don't/allows to make 109. The teacher told the students to read the questions and ______ anything. A. not to write B. not write C. don't write D. not writing 110. Woman: Can you tell me ______ to the station? ~ Man: About five miles. A. how far is it B. it is how far C. how far it is D. is it how far 111. It ______ so hot that we could hardly sleep at night. A. got B. changed C. made D. bad 112. We decided ______ out because of the bad weather. A. didn't go B. not go C. not to go D. not going 113. Thomas: ______ you please pass me the newspaper? ~ Tim: Sure. Here you are. A. Can B. Would C. May D. Do 114. In Britain friends often give ______ presents at Christmas. A. themselves B. them C. each other D. their own 115. My grandrarents have lived there ___ 1975. A. in B. on C. since D. for 116. He earns his living ___ singing. A. by B. on C. in D. at 117. I’m afraid I’m not very good ___ English. A. in B. with C. at D. about 118. Go ___ that road and you’ll see a No. 57 bus stop. A. between B. at C. across D. around 119. Be careful or you’ll fall ___ the stairs. They’re still wet. A. to B. down C. past D. opposite 120. When is she going to come back? ~ As soon as she ___ Uncle Ho’s Mausoleum. A. visited B. had visited C. to visit D. visits 121. Dennis Heal ___ an engineer for ten years. A. was B. is C. has been D. been 122. Where will you stay if you ___ to Paris? A. go B. went C. gone D. to go 123. If all the forests did not exist, the Earth ___. A. will be flooded B. would be flooded C. will flood D. to flood 124. Last night when I ___ my home work, the lights ___ out. A. was doing/go B. did went C. was doing/went D. did/was going 125. My son’s really afraid ___ dogs. A. of B. for C. with D. at 126. The train will leave ___ ten minutes. A. in B. for C. at D. about 127. Btian is staying with a friend ___ number 6 London Road. A. at B. on C. up D. through 128. A monkey escaped from the zoo by jumping ___ a very high fence. A. over B. up C. from D. through 129. Ask the shop ___ where the washing powder is. A. nurse B. assistant C. baker D. conductor 130. That ___ sells very good meat. A. baker B. dentist C. architect D. butcher 131. If my tooth doesn’t stop hurting, I’ll go and see my ___. A. actor B. dentist C. writer D. butcher 132. We must make a ___ about where to go A. decide B. decided C. decisive D. decision 133. Is there ___ for everyone? A. wine enough B. enough wine C. enough of wine D. of wine enough 134. Although I like her, ___. A. but I think she’s rather lazy B. so I think she’s rather lazy C. and I think she’s rather lazy D. I think she’s rather lazy 135. ___ the class finishes, he will go straight to the library. A. Because B. When C. Or D. But 136. ___ you enter the library, make sure that you have a pen and a notebook. A. Until B. But C. Because D. Before 137. I promise to ___ her daughter next week when she’s at work. A. take off B. look for C. look after D. take after 138. It took them ages to ___ the fire. A. put off B. take off C. put out D. put away 139. It was quite a serious illness, so she took a while to ___ it. A. get over B. go over C. take over D. get through 140. Don’t leave that meat there too long, it’ll ___. A. take off B. go over C. pass away D. go off 141. She was really impressed ___ the friendliness of the people here. A. with B. by C. in D. on 142. Islamic people usually go to the ___ to pray. A. pagoda B. mosque C. temple D. church 143. I wish I ___ more time to finish the work. A. have B. am having C. was having D. had 144. He seems ___ the Vietnamese food. A. enjoying B. to enjoy C. be enjoyed D. enjoyed 145. When I was at the primary school, my grandmother ___ me to school. A. takes B. is taking C. used to take D. was taking 146. The book ___ of twelve chapters. A. comprises B. consists C. makes D. has 147. This small dictionary ___ 75.000 words. A. makes B. uses C. comprises D. consists 148. The train arrived at Da Nang ___ at 5 a.m. A. station B. port C. airport D. stop 149. I have a penpal in Singapore. We ___ each other at least once a month. A. tell about B. write for C. phone to D. correspond with 150. The children were ___ into five groups for the game. A. separated B. separating C. separate D. to separate 151. “Do you think this T-shirt goes with my skirt?” ~ “Well, no. They don’t ___ at all, actually.” A. match B. suit C. fit D. tight 152. The mirror was ___ broken. A. accident B. accidentally C. accidental D. by accident 153. The club ___ up last year. A. was started B. had been started C. was being started D. has been started 154. “When did you come here?” ~ “I ___ here since August 25.” A. have been B. was C. have D. had been 155. You have got a scholarship; you are luckier ___. A. than I B. than me C. than I am D. than I do 156. Is anyone ___ to finish in this river? A. born B. let C. allowed D. admitted 157. Television ___ only for the last forty or fifty years. A. must be existed B. has been existed C. was existed D. has existed 158. This is the first time I ___ the experiment on plant breeding. A. have done B. do C. would do D. did 159. “How many pages ___ so far?” ~ “Ten.” A. do you study B. did you study C. have you studied D. had you studied 160. Ancient civilizations were not aware that the earth ___ a sphere. A. is B. was C. had been D. has been 161. When you buy something, you are usually given a ___. A. recipe B. receipt C. bill D. presciption 162. Is there anything ___ you’d like me to get you? A. else B. more C. anymore D. extra 163. I haven’t seen John ___ he got married. A. when B. until C. since D. before 164. These shoes don’t___ me. They’re much too big. A. suit B. match C. pass D. fit 165. The shopping center was ___ of people in the first day of the sales. A. crowed B. full C. busy D. hurry 166. “Mum. You ___ nice.” ~ “Thank you. It’s a new perfume from Chanel.” A. smell B. taste C. look D. seem 167. I usually ___ jeans and T-shirt on the weekend. A. put on B. take C. get D. wear 168. Tom works as a shop ___ in a big store. A. attendant B. brother C. assistant D. instructor 169. People will laugh ___ you if you waer that silly tie. A. of B. at C. about D. X 170. It’s cold outside. Don’t forget to take your ___. A. pants B. scarf C. shorts D. suit 171. They often decorate their houses ___ many beautiful flowers. A. with B. in C. for D. from 172. Tet is the holiday ___ celebrated in Lunar new Year. A. which is B. what is C. which was D. what was 173. People are talking about the ___ circles on the fields in Great Britain. A. myth B. mystery C. myterious D. mysteriousness 174. Christmas Day, 25 th ___ December is the biggest day of the holiday in many countries. A. in B. on C. of D. at 175. Celebrations start properly on 24 th December, Christmas Eve, ___ there have been several weeks of preparation before hand. A. because B. although C. so D. so that 176. Christmas is a difficult time of the year ___ people without families. A. for B. with C. in D. to 177. In 1964, a farmer claimed he saw an egg-shaped object in one of his fields and also aliens ___ soil samples. A. collect B. collecing C. to collect D. collection 178. Family presents are usually ___ under the tree. A. put B. putting C. to put D. to be putting 179. Many tourists enjoy festivals in Vietnam ___ they don’t speak Vietnamese. A. though B. when C. if D. because 180. Wearing uniforms helps students feel equal in many ways, ___ they are rich ___ poor. A. either/or B. neither/nor C. whether/or D. if/or 181. Nha Trang is a place ___ you can find many beautiful beaches. A. which B. that C. where D. from which 182. Nguyen Du was the writer ___ wrote “Kieu”. A. who B. whom C. whose D. that 183. It snowed in Lang Son in the winter ___ 2002. A. in B. on C. of D. at 184. We were very hungry ___ we can not eat anything. A. although B. and C. but D. so 185. ___ we don’t have a special day to celebrate our Mother and Father, we give them presents on their birthday A. Because B. When C. So D. But 186. His sense of humor distinguishes him ___ others. A. of B. about C. to D. from 187. Tom, a boy ___ I went to school with, is ill in hospital. A. who B. that C. whose D. whose 188. I recently went back to the town ___ I was born. A. that B. where C. which D. when 189. I am not ___ with my preparations for Tet even though I have decorated my house and made plenty of cakes A. satisfy B. satisfactory C. satisfied D. satisfaction 190. She told me a story ___ I found hard to believe. A. what B. which C. in which D. at which 191. Can you see Lan ___ the crowd? A. in B. on C. among D. between 192. I haven’t seen you ___ ages. A. in B. to C. for D. since 193. The bike ___ in Japan is US$100. A. make B. making C. is making D. to make 194. Have you ever seen ___ films about UFOs? A. few B. a few C. some D. any 195. They said they saw a UFO ___ the sky. A. above B. in C. on at . catching C. caught D. to catch. 29. I look _______ to _______ the protection of environment from the local authority. A. for/ see B. at/seeing C. forward/seeing. father _________ for the motor- bike factory since 199 5. A. worked B. was working C. has worked D. is working 55. The city theatre _________ in 190 0. A. built