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WRITTEN TEST – GRADE 9
FIRST SEMESTER TEST ( 1 )
Time allowance : 45 minutes

I- Choose correct word or phrase to fill the blank: ( 2ps )
1- I haven’t seen that coat before. How ................... have you had it ?
a-long b- far c- often d- much.
2- In the 1970s jeans became cheaper, ............many people began wearing it.
a-however b- but c- because d- so
3- The house was ................. building.
a-An old nice stone b- a nice old stone c- a nice stone old.
4-I prefer dogs .............. cats. I hate cats.
a-than b- over c- from d- to
5-He moved to Paries, but he still keeps in ..................
a-writing b- meeting c- contact d- touch
6-If Lan and Mai ..................... , tell them to wait for me.
a-come b- comes c- will come d- came .
7-Martin asked us ................... so much noise.
a-no making b- not make c- to make d- not to make.
8-They arrived .................. LonDon on time .
a-at b- in c- on d- from

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II- Read the passage carefully then answer the following questions:
Lan’s Malaysian pen pal, Razali Maryam, was staying with Lan last week. Maryam is from Kuala Lumpur. Maryam and Lan have been pen pal for over two years and they corresspond at least one every two weeks. but this was their first meeting.
On Maryam’s first day in HaNoi. Lan took her to Hoan Kiem lake. Like Kuala Lumpur, HaNoi is a busy, modern city. Maryam was really impressed by the beauty of the city and by the friendliness of its people.
Where does Maryam come from ?
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How long have Lan and Razali Maryam made friend?
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How often do they correspond with each other?
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What was Maryam really impressed ?
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III- Rewrite the following sentences : ( 2ps )
1- Our classroom doesn’t have any windows.
I wish .............................................................................................................
2- My mother buys that shirt
That shirt ....................................................................................................
3- My father built that house
That house .....................................................................................................
4- Lan doesn’t know how to make a cake .
Lan wishes ...................................................................................................

IV- Use the correct form of the verbs in paretheses: ( 2ps )
1 – My friend ( to be ) here for two months.
2 - What ( she / do ) yesterday ?
3 - Last week my friend and I ( go ) to HaLong Bay for our holiday.
4- My friend wishes he ( be ) a doctor now , ( in fact, he is a student now )
5 - My mother used to ( stay ) up late when he was young.
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4 ..................................................................... 5 .......................................................
V- Match the sentence in column A with the rest in column B to make a meaningful sentence: ( 2 ps )

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The play was so boring.
Liz was tired after the trip
The bus was late
We didn’t like the food
The place was beautiful
 a- so she went to bed very early .
so we got home after midnight
so liz want to go there again.
So we went home
So we walked out of the restaurant


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