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(1)Can Kiem secondary
Full Name: Class: 9
Monday, November 23rd, 2009 Test period
Subject: English 9
Mark Remark of teacher
I Listen carefully and then choose true ( T) or false (F) (2M)
1 Most people in Britain don't stay up late until midnight on New Year's Eve They often go to parties or gather in public places to " see the New Year in" At 12 o'clock they often sing Happy Birthday
4 After midnight many people visit friends and neighbours II Choose the best answer ( 2M)
1.It's very hot inside, we all want to go out
A so that B so C that D such that It's usually cold the winter
A on B at C in D under
3 I wish I go fishing with my friend
A could B can C have to D will If you want to pass the exam, you must hard
A studying B studied C to study D study III Give correct form or tense ( M)
1 When I came in, he (watch) television She wishes her sister (be) a teacher
3 I (follow) this course since the beginning of the school year
4 We ( learn) class 10 next year
IV Change the following sentences into reported speech (2M): My teacher said: " These flowers are very beautiful"
He asked me: " What time is it ? "
They asked me: "Can you speak English ? "
My mother asked me: " How often you go to school in the afternoon ? "
(2)In the United States of America the national language is also English Four hundred years ago, some English people sailed to North America to live there, and they brought the English language to this new country Now in the United States of America people speak America English Most of the words are the same in America and British English, but the America people say some English words not like people in England
Canada is to the North of the United States of America In Canada many people speak English because they also came from many years ago But in some parts of Canada they speak French The people living in these parts came from France
* Questions:
1 What language is United States of America ?
Who brought the English language to this new country ?
Are most of the words the same in America and British English ?
What languages are spoken in Canada ?
Keys:
I Listen ( 2M = 0,5m /sentence)
*Tapecript: On New Year Eve, most people in Britain stay up until midnight They often go to parties or gather in public places to " see the New Year in" At 12 o'clock they wish each other a Happy New Year and sing Auld Lang Syne After midnight many people visit friends and neighbours; traditionally, they take a piece of coal as a gift Of course, not everyone goes out: a lot of people stay at home and watch the celebration on TV On New Year's Day, people make New Year resolutions, which they usually forget after a few days
1 F T F T
II choose the best answer ( 2M = 0,5m /sentence)
1 B C A D
III Give correct form or tense ( M = 0,5m/sentence)
1 was watching were have followed will/ shall learn IV Change the following sentences into reported speech (2M = 0,5m/ sentence): My teacher said that those flowers were very beautiful
2 He asked me what time it was
3 They asked me if I could speak English
(3)V Read the text and answer questions (2M = 0,5m/ sentence) It is English
2 some English people brought the English language to this new country Yes, they are