Grade: 9 UNIT 10: LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS I. PHONETICS Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others: 1. A. cake B. crazy C. grade D. imagination 2. A. children B. child C. line D. sign 3. A. wanted B. needed C. liked D. planted 4. A. meat B. seat C. please D. pleasure 5. A. sample B. shape C. spaceship D. shift. II. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY. Choose A, B,C or D to complete the following sentences : 6. UFOs are strange ____objects. A. playing B. flying C. doing D. learning 7. A person who flies a plane is called a _____. A. sailor B. driver C. pilot D. soldier 8. In 1952, there were more than 1,500 UFO sightings _______ the world. A. round B. around C. on D. over 9. In 1964, he claimed he saw an / a _____ object in one of his fields. A. egg- shaped B. __ shaped C. eggs-shaped D. shaped-eggs. 10. Good evening, welcome to our Science For ______Program. A. Fun B. Funny C. Funnily D. Funniest 11. He is an ___ pilot. A. experient B. experiment C. experience D. experienced 12. Many reports in newspapers talked about the ___of UFOs. A. appear B. appearance C. appeared D. appearing 13. The story about UFOs caught the _____ of the whole class. A. imagine B. imaginative C. imaginatively D. imagination 14. Most of films are produced for ________. A. entertain B. entertainment C. entertained D. entertaining 15. We can see the micro organism with a ____. A. camera B. telescope C. glasses D. microscope 16. If he were rich, he ____ travel around the world. A. will B. would C. can D. must 17. Mai could play the piano beautifully if she ____ a piano. A. owed B. owes C. owned D. owns 18. He said that he met a alien from ____ space. A. in B. above C. out D. outer 19. Scientists say that if people see a UFO, it ___be a spacecraft. A. will B. might C. is D. was 20. Where ____ you go if you have a car? A. will B. are C. would D. were 21. You will fail the exam, ____ you study harder. A. as B. if C. unless D. although 22. If I ___ a bird, I would be a dove. A. are B. were C. am D. is 23. If today ___ Sunday, we ___ to the beach. A. is/ would go B. were/ would go C. will be/ will go D. were/ will go 24. If it _____ this morning, I will not go out. A. rain B. rained C. rains D. raining 25. Nobody hates you! It’s all in your _______. A. imagine B. imaginary C. imagining D. imagination III. READING. - Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following passage: Page 1 Grade: 9 UNIT 10: LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS Do you want to plan for some kind of exciting trip? Do you have a million dollars? Are you very healthy? Are you a good traveller ? Do you want to go to nowhere? Then you can have a trip to space. If you(26) __ to take the trip, you will have to get ready a few months before the flight. You must be in excellent(27) ___ condition. You should run a lot, swim every day, and do(28)__ and push-ups. You must get a letter from the doctor that shows you are in(29)__ health. Once you get on the trip, you will be in a different world. You will see pictures of the Earth. You may also find your country and other(30)___ places. You will be able to see the oceans, the big rivers and the tall mountains. When you are in(31)__, you will not weigh anything. You will feel totally free and enjoy the wonderful (32)__ you have never had before. If you(33)__ on board now, you would experience those marvelous things. 26. A. decided B. deciding C. decides D. decide 27. A. physics B. physician C. physical D. physicist 28. A. homework B. housework C. aerobics D. cooking 29. A. bad B. perfect C. sick D. well 30. A. interest B. interested C. interesting D. interests 31. A. orbit B. class C. place D. world 32. A. feel B. feeling C. felt D. fill 33. A. are B. is C. am D. were IV. Choose the best answer ( A, B, C or D) that is the same meaning with the italic sentence. 34. I am poor, so I can’t buy a car. A. If I am rich, I can buy a car. B. If I were rich, I can buy a car. C. If I were rich, I could buy a car. D. If I were rich, I will buy a car. 35. Water these plants or they will die. A. If you did not water these plants, they will die. B. If you water these plants, they will die. C. If you don’t water these plants, they will die. D. If you are watering these plants, they will die. 36. Where is Lan? _ Perhaps she is working. A. She may be working. B. She can be working. C. She must be working. D. She will be working. 37. Nam will probably be there. A. Nam is there. B. Nam might be there. C. Nam must be there. D. Nam mightn’t be there. 38. He is too short to play basketball. A. If he were not short, he could play basketball. B. If he is not short, he could play basketball. C. If he were not short, he will play basketball. D. If he were short, he could play basketball 39. I want to meet Nga, but I don’t have her address. A. If I had Nga’s address, I would meet her. B. If I have Nga’s address, I would meet her. C. If I had Nga’s address, I will meet her. D. B and C are correct. 40. She goes to school late because she lives very far from school. A. Unless she lives far from school, she wouldn’t go to school late. B. Unless she lived far from school, she would go to school late. C. If she lived far from school, she wouldn’t go to school late. D. If she didn’t live far from school, she wouldn’t go to school late. --------------------THE END-------------------- Page 2 . Grade: 9 UNIT 10: LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS I. PHONETICS Choose the word whose underlined part. - Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following passage: Page 1 Grade: 9 UNIT 10: LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS Do you want to plan for some kind of exciting trip?