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BINH AN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH 9 TEST NO3
STUDENT’S NAME:………………………………… DATE: 5/3/2014
CLASS: 9A………

MARK
COMMENT
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A.PHONETICS (1MS)
I. Choose the word that is pronounced differently from the others
1. a. leave b. clean c. beach d. instead
2. a. bulb b. luxury c. consumer d. plumber
II. Choose the word that is pronounced differently from the others
3. a. dynamite b. pesticide c. pollution d. company
4. a. profitable b. efficiently c. innovative d. ultimately
B.GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY (3MS)
*Choose the correct answer.
1. We decided not to go out for dinner …………… we were too tired.
a. but b. because c. so d. and
2. If we go on…………….. , there will be a great shortage of fresh water.
a. littering b. litter c. to litter d. to littering
3. Is he really that you can’t come there?
a. disappoint b. disappointed c. disappointing d.to disappoint
4.John was ill, …………… he went to bed early.
a. but b. so c. because of d. however
5. He speaks English quite …………
a. good b. well c. carefully d. perfect.
6. I suggest you ………..practice speaking English everyday.
a. must b. can c. have to d. should
7. He failed his examination. …………,he will have to do the examination again.
a. However b. So c. Therefore d. Because
8. I suggest ……………… the refrigerator closed.
a. to keep b. keep c. keeping d. kept
9. Lan didn’t study hard, ……… she failed the exam.
a. because b. if c. however d. so
10. It’s very dark here. Please turn ………… the lights.
a. off b. on c. up d. down
11. I think we should use shower ………….. bath to save water?
a. because of b. instead of c. in spite of d.in case of
12. If he …………. hard, he’ll pass all the exams.
a. study b. will study c. studies d. would study
C.READING: (3ms)
I. Fill in the blanks with proper words. (2ms)
power - nuclear - solar - pollution - heat - electricity - stored - energy

Are you looking for a cheap, clean, effective source of power that doesn’t cause (1) ____ or waste natural resources? Look no further than solar (2) ____ from our Sun.
At present, most of our (3) ____ come from the use of coal and gas, oil or (4) ____ power. This power could be provided by the Sun. One percent of the solar energy that reaches the Earth is enough to provide (5) ____ for the total population.
Many countries are already using solar energy. Solar panels are placed on the roof of a house and the Sun’s energy is used to (6) ____ water. The energy can be (7) ____ for a number of days, so on cloudy days you can use solar energy, too.
Sweden has an advanced ____ (8) energy program. There, all buildings will be heated by solar energy and cars will use solar power instead of gas by the year 2015
II. Read the passage and answer the questions: (1m)
Everyone wants to reduce pollution. But the pollution problem is as complicated as it is serious. It is complicated because much pollution is caused by things that benefit people. For example, exhaust from cars causes large percentage of air pollution. But the cars provide transportation to millions of people. Factories discharge much of the material that pollutes the air and water, but factories give job to a large number of people. If people end or reduce pollution immediately, people have to stop using many things that benefit them. Most people do not want to do that, of course. But pollution can be gradually reduced in several ways. Scientists and engineers can work to find ways to lessen the amount of pollution that such things as cars and factories cause. Government can pass