De KT anh 9 bai so 1

Name: ………………………………………..
Class: 9………..

ENGLISH WRITTEN TEST – NO.1 GRADE 9.
TIME: 45 MINS.

Listen to the Christine talking about her trip to Hanoi and then decide if the given statements are True (T) or False (F). (1,25 pts)
____ 1. Christine went to Hanoi on her holiday.
____ 2. She and her friend, Linh, met each other for the first time at the airport.
____ 3. Christine stayed in Linh’s house near Hoan Kiem Lake.
____ 4. They visited many famous destinations in Hanoi, but they couldn’t taste the food there.
____ 5. She stayed in Hanoi for longer than her plan.

Choose the word that has the different underlined part. (0,75 pts)
A. regarded B. exchanged C. remained D. gathered
A.ticket B. invite C. religion D. official
A. Buddhism B. horrible C. behave D. humorous

Choose the word that has the different stress. (0,5 pts)
A. unique B. symbol C. friendly D. pattern
A. mausoleum B. documentary C. interaction D. interested

Choose the best word or phrase to fill in the gap. (2,5 pts)
When I was a kid, I _____ travel to school by myself.
A. use to B. get used to C. was used to D. used to
Sarah _____ for a small café shop for about three years before receiving this occupation.
A. works B. worked C. has worked D. was working
The official _____ of the US is English.
nationality B. language C. region D. population
Alan has composed several _____ about his life.
poets B. poems C. poetries D. poetics
You can choose to take part in outdoors acitivities or not. They are _____.
compulsory B. required C. optional D. necessary
She often goes to the _____ to pray because her religion is Islam.
church B. temple C. pagoda D. mosque
Malaysia is devided _____ two parts.
into B. by C. about D. from
The black clouds are covering the whole sky. I wish it _____.
didn’t rain B. hadn’t rained C. wouldn’t rain D. not rain
She describes herself _____ a fashion designer.
as B. such as C. from D. to
Can you tell me when _____?
was the telephone invented C. the telephone invented
has the telephone been invented D. the telephone was invented

Choose the word or phrase that needs correction. (1,25 pts)
I never went to Hanoi before, so I am very excited about this trip.
A B C D
Workers used to wearing jeans because jean cloth was very strong and was not easy to wear out.
A B C D
Although we livefar from each other, we still keep on touch by sending emails.
A B C D
It isimpressive to know that the Pharaohs have ruledEgypt forthousands of years.
A B C D
Those trees water everyday. I wonder why they don’t look so green.
A B C D

Read the passage below and then choose the best answer. (1,25 pts)
Traditionally favored by private and parochial institutions, school uniforms are being adopted by US public schools in increasing numbers. One in five US public schools required students to wear uniforms during the 2011-2012 school year, up from one in eight in 2003-2004. In fact, wearing uniforms has many benefits. Firstly, it enhances school pride, unity, and community spirit. School uniforms may improve attendance and discipline, too. They keep students focused on their education, not their clothes.Secondly, wearing uniforms can create a level playing field among students, reducing peer pressure and bullying. Uniforms also make getting ready for school easier. On the other hand, students can express their personal taste in the way they dress by introducing variations and adding accessories, which make wearing uniform not boring.

What is the best title for the passage?
Advantages of wearing uniforms. C. Aspects of schoollife uniforms improve.
Who wears uniforms? D. Ways to make uniforms more interesting.
In the 2011-2012 school years, _____ of the students wears uniforms.
the majority B. one eighth C. one fifth D. a little
Which may uniforms not enhance?
discipline B. community