Mrs Hien ¤n thi vµo cÊp 3 Test 7 I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest : 1.A.shops B. notes C. poems D. blacksmiths 2.A.received B. washed C. asked D. coughed 3.A.h ope B. h onor C. h ow D. h ear 4.A.ch ristmas B. arch itect C. ch emistry D. ch eck 5.A.birth B. with C. th ey D. fifth II. Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English : 6.If he would speak more slowly, I could understand him A B C D 7.Kangaroos,that can be seen every where in Australia , have long tails A B C D 8.Linh wishes that she is given a teddy bear at Christmas. A B C D 9.I suggested that you writting to them to accept their offer A B C D 10.Even though being ill , Phong still went to school last Monday . A B C D 11.My brother enjoys to read detective stories in his free time A B C D 12.Your brother hardly goes to work by bus, doesn’t he ? A B C D III. Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English : 13. I wish I E well A. learn B. learnt C. can learn D. will learn 14. He wrote a lot of interesting A. poetry B. poets C. poems D. poetic 15.My friend will see me .at the airport A. in B. for C. up D. off 16. What .you do if you won a lottery ticket? A. will B. would C. did D. do 17. A .is a person who installs and repairs water pipes. A. plumber B. carpenter C. locksmith D. electricity 18.She doesn’t know the person .sent her this letter A. who B. whom C. whose D. which 19.I suggests money for the poor in her town A. to save B. save C. saved D. saving 20.He stopped .a year ago A. to smoke B. smoking C. smoke D. smoked 21.She has to look .her brother because her mother is away on business A. up B. after C. for D. into 22.This car .last week A. is bought B. was bought C. will be bought D. bought 23.He used to soccer in the evening A. play B. playing C. played D. plays 24.He is an of Sai gon Times newspaper A. edit B. editor C. edition D. editional Dethi trac nghiem Tieng anh 9 Mrs Hien ¤n thi vµo cÊp 3 25.All the rooms were painted A. bad B. badly C. worse D. good 26.We are saving money we want to buy a new house A. so B. because C. but D. and 27.My father has to work it is raining hard A. although B. but C. because D. and 28.Peter will be here soon, ? A. will he B. won’t he C .is he D. isn’t he 29.You should take .your shoes when you go into the temple A. of B. off C. on D. with 30.Mary spent two hours .her homework. A. to do B. doing C. did D. do IV. Read the text and choose the best answer to complete each sentences below: I often hear or read about “natural disasters” – the eruption of mount St Helen , a volcano in the state of Washington ; Hurricane Andrew in Florida ; the floods in the American Midwest ; terrible earthquakes all over the world ; huge fires ; and so on and so on .But I’ll never forget my first personal experience with the strangeness of nature – “ the London Killer Fog” of 1952. It began on Thursday, December 4, when a high- pressure system (warm air) covered southem England. With the freezing- cold air below, heavy fog formed. Pollution from factories , cars, and coal stoves mixed with the fog.The humidity was terribly high , there was no breeze at all . Traffic (cars, trains, and boats) stopped . People couldn’t see , and some walked onto the railroad tracks or into the river . It was hard to breathe , and many people got sick. Finally on Tuesday, December 9 , the wind came and the fog went away. But after that , even more people got sick . Many of them died. 31. Which”natural disaster” isn’t mentioned in the text? A. a volcano B. a flood C. a hurricane D. a tornado 32.What is his unforgettable personal experience? A. the London killer B . the heavy fog in London in 1952 C. the strangeness of nature D. a high –pressure system 33 .How long did the ‘ London Killer Fog’ last ? A. for four days B. for five days C. for six days D. for a week 34. What didn’t happen durring the time of the “ London Killer Fog” ? A . pollution B. humidity C. heavy rain D. heavy fog 35. Why did the traffic stop ? A . beacause of rain B. Because of the windy weather C. because of the humidweather D. because of the heavy fog VI. Choose the sentence that has the same meaning with the sentence printed before : 36. “Where does your brother work?” she asked me. A. She asked me to find where my brother works. B. She asked me to find where my brother worked. C. She asked me where my brother works. D. She asked me where my brother worked. 37. Unless he apologizes, I’ll never invite him here again A. If he doesn’t apologize, I’ll never invite him here again B. If he doesn’t apologize, I’ll invite him here again C. If he didn’t apologize, I’ll never invite him here again D. If he apologizes, I’ll never invite him here again Dethi trac nghiem Tieng anh 9 Mrs Hien ¤n thi vµo cÊp 3 38. Although he is strong , he can’t move that stone A. As he is strong , he can’t move that stone B. Even though he is not strong, he can move that stone C. In spite of his strength , he can’t move that stone D. He can’t move that stone because he isn’t strong 39. Hoa went to bed early because she was tired A. Hoa was tired, so she went to bed early B. Because Hoa went to bed early, she was tired C. Hoa was tired, but she didn’t go to bed early D. Hoa didn’t go to bed early although she was tired 40. The pupil gets the scholarship. He is very poor A. The pupil whom is very poor gets the scholarship. B. The pupil who is very poor gets the scholarship. C. The pupil whose is very poor gets the scholarship D. The pupil which is very poor gets the scholarship 41. She said to me , “ I will go to China next week” A. She said to me that she could go to China the following week B. She said to me that she would go to China the following week C. She said to me that she went to China the following week D. She said to me that she will go to China the following week 42. The gate is painted once a year A. They paint the gate once a year B. They painted the gate once a year C. They are painting the gate once a year D. They will paint the gate once a year V. Choose the best answer to complete the passage: The most important holiday in China is the New Year. At this time, shops are (43) . The people…… celebrate by feasting, by paying (44) calls to their neighbor and by visiting the temples to make…… promises for the New Year . Children parade through the streets (45) .colorful lanterns and paper…… figures. Five crackers similar to those used in the United States (46) the fourth of July are set off. In…… fact, on the night that the New Year’s celebration begins, the exploding fireworks made so much noise that no one is able to sleep. The time of the New Year is also the time at (47) .Chinese people refresh their…… homes. They give their homes new coats (48) paint, This is also the time during which people pay their… debts . Everyone (49) to settle all his bill (50) .the beginning of the New Year… … 43. A. close B. closing C. closed D. closely 44. A. friend B. friendly C. friendship D. friendliness 45. A. carry B. carried C. to carry D. carrying 46. A. in B. on C. at D. from 47. A. who B. whom C. which D. whose 48. A. of B. in C. on D. to 49. A. tries B. try C. is trying D. are trying 50. A. at B. since C. after D. before Dethi trac nghiem Tieng anh 9 . business A. up B. after C. for D. into 22.This car .last week A. is bought B. was bought C. will be bought D. bought 23.He used to soccer. the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English : 6.If he would speak more slowly, I could understand him A B C D 7. Kangaroos,that