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(1)Name: TEST62 Date: Tuesday, May 04, 2021
Class 9A1 – Ms Ngân Phones: 0983.785435 – 0983.26.46.76
THE FIRST TERM SEMESTER - 1
(Time: 45 minutes) (Totals: 10 marks)
I PHONETICS (1m)
a) Which is pronounced differently?
1 A flood B typhoon C groom D balloon
2 A locate B celebrate C nominate D private
b) Which is stressed differently?
1 A earthquake B energy C although D forward
2 A sometimes B reduction C student D interesting
3 A linguistics B ordinarily C teenagers D graduating
II FIND THE ONLY MISTAKE IN EACH SENTENCE (1m)
1 If we would have a large garden, we would plant a lot of flowers in it.
A B C D
2 Nha Trang, that has a long beach, attracts many foreign visitors.
A B C D
3 A new department store was building in our town last month.
A B C D
4 They used to having big parties when they lived in the city
A B C D
5 Although my sister was tired, but she helped me with my homework.
A B C D
III MULTIPLE CHOICE (2ms)
1 They have never any experience of living in the country.
A had B wished C done D made
2 Do you my turning television on now.
A want B object C mind D disapprove
3 Take this road and you will at the hotel in five minutes.
A arrive B come C find D reach
4 Wait you get home before you unpack your parcel.
A to B until C when D after
5 They have to take that French course, they?
A haven't B mustn't C needn't D don't
6 You will become ill you stop working so hard.
A until B when C if D unless
7 If only I play the guitar as well as you!
A would B could C should D might
8 Bill Gates, is the president of Microsoft Company, is a billionaire.
(2)9 Although it was raining heavily, .
A he went out without a raincoat B but he went out without a raincoat C so he went out without a raincoat D however he went out without a raincoat 10 If Mr Ba ten years younger, he part in the contest.
A is / will take B will be / takes C were / would take D would be / took IV READING:
a) Read the passage, then choose the correct answer A, B, C or D (1m)
People in many countries learn English Some of them are young children Others are teenagers. Many are adults Some learn at school Others study by themselves A few learn English by hearing the language in films on TV, in the office or among their friends Most people must work hard to learn English.
Why all people learn English? It isn’t difficult to answer Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects Many adults learn English because they need it for their work Teenagers learn English for their higher studies.
1 English is learned by .
A young children B adults C teenagers D A, B, C are right
2 Most people learn English by .
A themselves B hearing the language on TV C working hard on the lessons D speaking English to friends
3 Where many boys and girls learn English?
A at home B in the office C in evening class D at school
4 Teenagers learn English because .
A it’s useful for their higher studies B it’s one of their subjects
C they like it D they hate it
5 Why many adults learn English?
A because they want to see films in English B because they need it for their work C because they like it D because it’s easy to learn.
b) Fill each blank with the suitable word from the box (1 m)
clean prices city a lot are for live beautiful
Singapore is an island city of about million people It’s a beautiful (1) .with lots of park
and open spaces It’s also a very (2) city.
Most of people (3) in high rise flats in different parts of the island The business district is
very modern with (4) of high new buildings Singapore also has some nice older sections In
China town, there (5) rows of old shop houses The Government buildings in Singapore are
very (6) .
Singapore is famous (7) its shops and restaurants There are many good shopping centers.
(3)V WORD FORM:
a) Give the correct form of the verb (1 m)
1 If today (be) Sunday, we (go) to your native village.
2 Look, Lan! You (know) the girl who (talk) to Mrs Hoa in the playground?
3 In 1971, two men (claim) that they (capture) by aliens.
4 If she (not invite) me to her birthday party, I (not go) .
5 I (write) to my pen pal two months ago, but I (notreceive) his reply since then.
b) Give the correct form of the given words to complete the following sentences (1 m)
1 Some people think that gods create eruption VOLCANO
2 Everyone has a number of , but no one has many true friends ACQUAINT
3 We are now fully aware of the of natural resources CONSERVE
4 Do you understand the saying " is better than cure"? PREVENT
5 Their has lasted a lifetime FRIEND
VI WRITING:
Rewrite the following sentences as directed (2 ms)
1 I’m not rich, so I don’t live in a big house. (Using “If”)
2 Why don’t we stay in a hotel? (Using the structure “How about”)
3 What is the name of the boy? You are working with his father (Using relative pronoun)
4 The woman is very beautiful She has a rich husband (Using relative pronoun)
5 I don’t like the hat I bought it last Sunday (Using relative pronoun)
6 People should stop experiments on animals (Using Passive Voice)
7 She asked him, “What is your name?” (Starting with “She asked him”)
8 You remembered to post the letter, didn't you? (Staring with “You didn't”)
9 That girl is very beautiful (Using “What”)
10 I haven't eaten this kind of food before (Starting with “This is the first”)