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Phu Long secondary school THE SECOND TEST ( School Year : 2008 – 2009)
Full name : ......................... English Grade : 9
............................................. Time Allowed : 45minutes
Class : 9 ( Version : 01 )
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A. LISTENING : ( 1.5p)
- Listen to the coversation and check (× ) the boxes
a. ( ) Nga needs English for her job
b. ( ) She didn’t learn English at school and university
c. ( ) She works for an international bank in Ha Noi
d. ( ) Her listening isn’t excellent
e. ( ) She needs to improve her listening
f. ( ) She likes studying English
B. LANGUAGE FOCUS :
I. Choose a word in each group whose underlined part is pronounced differently
from the others. (0.75p)
1. a. Know b. Cow c. Now d. Flow
2. a. Beauty b. Fly c. Exactly d. Study
3. a. Teach b. Toothache c. Champion d. Exchange
II. Choose the correct answer (2.25p)
He wishes he _______ fly like a bird
a. can b. will c. was d. could
2. Goodbye . See you _______ Sunday
a. in b. at c. on d. for
3. Mike got up late , _______ he didn’t have time for breakfast
a. but b. so c. because d. if
4. If she _______ to get good marks , she must study harder
a. wants b. want c. will want d. wanted
5. “ Do you go to work by car , Minh ?” she said .
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a. She asked Minh if he went to work by car c. She said if he goes to work by car
b. She asked me if he went to work by car d. She said if I went to work by car
6. They had a picnic on the _______
a. national bank b. river bank c. home bank d. international bank
7. You can buy food and small things at the _______
a. pond b. parking lot c. grocery store d. gas station
8. “ My listening is terrible” , “terrible” means : _______
a. very good b. very well c. excellent d. very bad
9. Students can live in a _______ on campus
a. hotel b. living room c. shrine d. dormitory
C. READING :
I. Read the following passage and choose the correct word for each space. (1.5p)
To really understand a culture, you must speak the language. There is a trend to learn English all …… (1) …….the world. It is true that English has become the international language of business, aviation and communication. Most leading countries in the world speak English . …(2)… we know English, we can communicate and read books in English. We can learn and understand more about the modern technology and science from these advanced countries.
But how to learn English well? My teacher ………. (3)….. me I should use English as often as I can. That means I should speak English with my friends regularly, learn by ….(4)…. All the new words, write English words as …..(5)…. as possible, watch TV programs, listen to English tapes or English programs on the radio, read short stories or newspapers ……..(6) ….. English, do more grammar exercies in grammar books, use a dictionary to look up new words, etc ….
What about you? How do you learn English?
(1) a. on b. in c. with d. over
(2) a. so b. if c. what d.why
(3) a.advice b.advise c.advises d.adviser
(4) a.heart b.head c.bike d.bus
(5) a. many b.much c.little d.few
(6) a. at b.on c. in d.up
II . Answer