English written test (the first term examination) Time allowed: 45 minutes Class: 9/ . Full name: I.Choose the best answer: 1. My grandmother used to (cook/ cooking) when she was young. 2. They enjoy (listen/ to listen/ listening) to folk music. 3. She wants (visit /to visit/ visiting) China. 4. I’m not very tall. I wish I (am/ was/ were) tall. 5. Nga woke up late (because/ so /if) she couldn’t catch the first train. 6. My friends and I often go swimming (on/ in/ for) Saturdays. 7. Hoa is good at (speak/ to speak/ speaking) English. 8. It is Saturday today, (is it / isn’t it / it isn’t) ? 9. If it rains this evening, I (don’t/ didn’t/ won’t) go out. 10. We (have never eat/ have never ate/ have never eaten) Mexican food. 11. “How old is your mother?” – Lan asked me (how old is your mother/ how old my mother is/ how old my mother was). 12. Nam (has been/ will be/ was) here three weeks ago. 13. The house has been built (for / since) two weeks. II .Give the correct form of the words in brackets: 1.They are having an about a football match. (argue) 2.English is an language. (national) 3.The Internet gives us a lot of benefits. However, it has . (limit) 4.I enjoy watching documentaries because they are . (information) III. Rewrite the following sentences as directed: 1. I spend thirty minutes watching TV everyday. -> It takes 2. They painted the house blue. -> The house . 3. “ Do you have a computer?” -> She asked me . 4. I don’t have a new bike. -> I wish . III. Read the paragraph then answer the questions: In Europe, people began to print more than 500 years ago. The man known as the first printer in Europe was Johann Gutenburg. He lived in Germany. In 1454, Gutenburg invented a machine called a printing press. 1. When did European know to print? -> . 2. Where did the first printer live? -> . 3. What was his name? -> . 4. When was the first printing press invented? - > C.KEY: C©u I : (0,4 x 13 = 5,2®) 1. cook 8. isn’t it 2. listening 9. won’t 3. to visit 10. have never eaten 4. were 11. how old my mother was. 5. so 12. was 6. on 13. for 7. speaking C©u II : (0,4 x 4 = 1,6®) 1. argument 2. international 3. limitation 4. informative C©u III: (0,4 x 4 = 1,6®) 1. It takes me thirty minutes to watch TV everyday. 2. The house was painted blue. 3. She asked me if I had a computer. 4. I wish I had a new bike. C©u IV : (0,4 x 4 = 1,6®) 1. European/ They knew/began to print more than 500 years ago. 2. He lived in Germany. 3. His name is Johann Gutenburg. 4. It was invented in 1454. . watching documentaries because they are . (information) III. Rewrite the following sentences as directed: 1. I spend thirty minutes watching. argument 2. international 3. limitation 4. informative C©u III: (0,4 x 4 = 1,6®) 1. It takes me thirty minutes to watch TV everyday. 2. The house was painted