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ĐE THI : 2008-2009 Môn thi: Anh Văn -----Khối: 9----- Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút I. Multiple choice I) Pronunciation. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group. 1.A. Nominate B. Participate C. Private D. Celebrate
2.A. wicked B. mixedC. WashedD. Laughed 3.A. pureB. pursueC. CureD. Durable 4.A. PassionB. DiscussionC. ExpressionD. Decision 5.A. TaughtB. DaughterC. DraughtD. caught B. Choose the options that best fit each blank in the sentence 6. The price of the petrol…………….by 30% over the past year. A. has risen B. raised C. Has raised D. ros 7) National newspapers are…………….all over the country. A. contributed B. prescribed C. subscribed D. distributed You three boys look guilty! What…………..since I left the room? A. Did you do B. Have you do C. Have you been doing D. Were you doing Can you………………VN on the map of Asia? A. locate B. realize C. establish D. found Unfortunately, Terry has………flu and I’ve got…………headache. A. a/a B. the/the C. a/_ D. _/a I watched the play until the end of the first act,……….I felt I had seen enough. A. on that point B. On which time C. at which point D. at that point 12. Everyone clapped enthusiastically when the actors came on………….. A. stage B. floor C. screen D. ground 13. Please………….to the back page for the answers to this exercise, A. connect B. Refer C. Check D. Locate 14. We don’t have the book in stock. It is………………… A. out of order B. out of fashion C. out of circulation D. out of print 15. I………………my best suit. Everyone else was very casually dressed. A. needn’t wear B. mustn’t wear. C. Needn’t have worn D. Mustn’t have worn 16. At least 50 members of the…………..wrote in to complain about the ad, A. population B. people C. correspondent D. public 17. Unfortunately the old painting I found turned out to be………. A. priceless B. worthless C. invaluable D. unworthy 18. You………….me very much of a girl I used to know at university A. remind B. remember C. recall D. recollect 19. Jane was………..down for an hour after lunch A. too tired to lay B. enough tired to lay C. So tired that she lay D. Very tired, so she laid 20. Money is…………..value on a desert island A. of few B. of little C. having very little D. having a little 21. I don’t like Mathew. He is always talking as if he……..everything A. know B. knows C. knew D. had known 22. He……….a match to light a cigarette A. rubs B. starts C. scratches D. strikes 23. The steel Dragon 2000 in Nagashamia, Japan, is 320 feet……….. A. at its highest point B. on its highest point C. at the higher point D. in the higher point 24. People who have close ties to friends and family are usually happier than those……… A. who haven’t B. don’t have C. who not have D. who don’t have 25. I prefer my steak………,please. I can’t stand the sight of blood. A. well-made B. well-worn C. well-done D. well-found C. Read the passage and choose the options that best fit each blank. Getting good results in your studies comes from……..(26)…good study habits. The best place to study is a comfortable room with good………(27)……The best chair for studying should be one which you would be comfortable in,……..(28)…..so comfortable that you may fall asleep in it after a while! Before you study, look for a…….(29) …..environment with no distractions. If you find your home too noisy to study, try the library or community centre…….(30)……. When you study, set…….(31)……targets for yourself to……..(32)……For example, don’t aim to study five chapters of Geography in one……..(33)…….when you know that you take more than an hour to