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(1)TEST 9
TIME: 60 MINUTES TOTAL: 100 POINTS
I Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest (10 pts)
1 A poetry B grocery C terrify D sticky
2 A teenage B garbage C carriage D shortage
3 A house B high C hole D hour
4 A creature B meaning C appear D peaceful
5 A groom B flood C typhoon D spoon
II Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences (20pts) I ……… to school when I met him
A will cycle B am cycling C cycled D was cycling We aren’t ……… that he came first
A surprising B surprised C surprisingly D to be surprising My aunt has been in Ho Chi Minh City ……… 1995
A to B by C since D for
4 Children enjoy ……… in the river
A swim B to swim C swam D swimming
5 You were pleased when you heard the result, ……… you?
A wasn’t B weren’t C didn’t D haven’t
6 It’s going to rain in Canberra, ……… is the capital of Australia
A which B where C that D when
7 A person who installs water pipes is a ………
A plumber B patient C carpenter D locksmith
8 Hurry up ……… you will miss the bus
A and B so C if D or
9 We used to grow carrots on the farm A Carrots were used to grow on the farm B Carrots were used to be grown on the farm C Carrots used to be grown on the farm D Carrots used to being grown on the farm
10 “Put this soda bottle into the waste basket,” he said to me A He said to me to put this soda bottle into the waste basket B He told me to put that soda bottle into the waste basket
C He said that he would put this soda bottle into the waste basket D He told me that I have to put that soda bottle into the wast basket
III Put the following sentences in the correct order to make a meaningful paragraph (10pts) …… A At the moment she is shopping
2 …… B She decides what medicine to give them …… C She examines people who are ill
4 …… D She’s looking at a dress and thinking to buy it …… E Noriko is a doctor inTokyo
6 …… F and tries to find out what the matter with them is …… G and then they can go home
IV Choose the correct word for each space from the list in the box Do not use the same word more than once (20 pts)
A own B kinds C days D other E difficulty
(2)If we go abroad and visit foreign countries we see and learn all (1) ……… of things that we can not see or learn at home, but we (2) ……… read about them in books and newspapers, and see (3) ……….of them at the cinema The best way to study (4) ……….is to travel, and the best way to get to know and understand the people of (5) ……….countries is to meet them in their (6) ……….home
There is the language (7) ……….of course; but in these (8) ……….if the traveler can (9) ……….English or French, he can usually find somebody to understand him and (10) ……….for him if necessary
V Read the following paragraph Write true (T) or false (F) for each of the following sentences below (10pts)
Parents speak in a different way to young children They are not aware of doing this, but they actually change the way they speak When a baby says its first words, its parents speak very clearly to it They stop making the kinds of errors which are usually so common in ordinary speech They also speak to the baby in a slightly higher voice Finally, they usually ask simple questions and not use many statements
……1 Parents speak in the same way to young children ……2 Most parents know they change their way of speaking
……3 Parents generally speak in va very clear way to young children ……4 They also speak correctly and not make mistakes
……5 They never ask young children questions
VI Match each half sentence in column A with that in column B (20 pts)
A B
1 I like the picture … A so she passed the final exam easily Although it was hot yesterday B since she left school
3 She wants to travel to many places … C where she can meet new people
4 He is the man … D which shows a beautiful sunrise in Da Lat Ann studied very hard, … E he was painting a picture
6 If he comes late again, … F he would get the job
7 If he were younger, … G we enjoyed the trip to your home village No one wants to swim there … H who has kept our environment clean She hasn’t talked to me … I because the water is very polluted 10 When I came to visit him, … J he will lose his job
VII Choose one sentence that has different meaning to the root one (10 pts)
1 My sister is good at cooking I am good at cooking.
A My sister is good at cooking and I am too B Both my sister and I are good at cooking C My sister is good at cooking and so am I D Neither my sister nor I am good at cooking
2 The water was very cold, so we couldn’t swim.
A We couldn’t swim because the water was very cold B The water was too cold for us to swim
C The water was very cold but we still went swimming D The water was very cold Therefore, we couldn’t swim
3 He studies hard because he wants to get scholarship.
A He studies hard so that he can get scholarship B He studies hard but he can’t get scholarship C He studies hard in order to get scholarship D He studies hard so as that he can get scholarship
(3)A The red bag is cheaper than the blue bag
B The blue bag is more expensive than the red bag C The blue bag costs more than the blue bag D The red bag has the same price as the blue bag
5 That textbook belongs to Mr Phong.
A That’s Mr.Phong who wants to own that textbook B That’s Mr Phong’s textbook