45-MINUTE TEST (2.2) 09-10

FULL NAME : ……………………………………………………………
CLASS : 9A
TEST OF ENGLISH
Time allotted : 45’ (2/2 )
MARKS

I_ Choose the best answer among A,B,C,D ( 3 , 5ms)
1. Trinh Cong Son , ....................... composed many famous songs , died some years ago.
A. whom B. that C. Both A and B are correct D. who
2. A tropical storm which ........................120 kilometers per hour is called a cyclone in Australia.
A. reaches B. shines C. strikes D. behaves
3. Eighty .....................the students in my class live in the country .
A. per cent of B. per cent C. per cent in D. per cent to
4. One of the most important ...........................for Vietnamese people is Tet.
A. celebrated B. celebrate C. celebrating D. celebration
5. Although Hoa was very hungry ,
A. she didn’t eat much. B. but she didn’t eat much
C. so she ate much D. because she didn’t eat much .
6. I always watch the weather ......................on T.V. to see how the following day`s weather is.
A. movement B. result C. forecast D. program
7. I don’t know the man ........................... died in the car accident .
A. who he B. whom C. Both A and D are correct D. that
8. Qui Nhon will be sunny tomorrow and the temperature will be ...........250C and 300 C .
A. between B. about C. from D. both
9. 1890 is the year .............................Uncle Ho was born.
A. where B. whose C. when D. which
10. The house .............................we lived for five years was near a hotel .
A. which B. when C. whom D. where
11. The word "..................................." comes from Chinese.
A. hurricane B. cyclone C. earthquake D. typhoon
12. ………………. the test is very difficult , we finished it in time .
A. If B. Although C. Because D. When
13. The English picture book .......................................yesterday is very interesting.
A. that I bought it B. which I bought
C. Both B and D are correct D. I bought
14. The school year starts .................................... late solar September every year .
A. in B. between C. for D. on
II_ Read the following passage and decide if the statements are true(T) or false(F) (2 ms)
Almost a hundred thousand people were killed and half a million homes burnt to the ground because of an earthquake in Tokyo in 1923 . The earthquake began a minute before noon when the inhabitants of Tokyo were cooking their midday meals . All the food and stoves fell onto the ground as soon as the earth began to shake . Therefore , small fires occurred and quickly spread . The fire trucks came to help 10 minutes late because many of the streets were too crowded then . As a result , more people were killed in the fires than by the collapse of buildings .
15. _____ Five hundred thousand homes were completely destroyed .
16. _____ The earthquake occurred at night .
17. _____ The fire trucks arrived late because of many crowded streets.
18. _____ The collapse of buildings itself killed the majority of a hundred thousand people.





III_ Choose the best answer among A,B,C,D to complete the passage ( 2 ms)
Every year , Christmas falls …………………(19)………………………… December 25 when Christians all over the world ………………………(20)………….………………… the birth of Jesus Christ . Most people celebrate this festival by ……………………(21)…….……………………… presents for family members …………………(22)…………….…………………… friends . The streets are also very beautifully ……………………………(23)……………………………… with bells , Christmas trees and ………………………(24)…….…………….………… lights . Many children believe Santa Claus , a kind old man ………………………(25)…………………………………………… lives in the North Pole , will give out ………………………(26)…………..………….………… on Christmas Day .
19) A. in B. from C. on D. at
20) A. celebrate B. celebration C. celebrated D. celebrating
21) A. receive B. remember C. send D. buy
22) A. with B. and C. from D. also
23) A. missed B. described C. expressed D. decorated
24) A. a lots of B. much C. a lot of D. lot of
25) A