E9_15-Minute-Test (2)

Name: …………………… 15-Minute Test
Class: ……….. English 9

I / Choose the best answer. (3ms)
1, There is a shrine...................the top of the mountain near my house .
a. at b. in c. on d. to
2, Shall we .............. mountains this summer ?
a. go b. come c. climb d. travel
3, Ba has to walk to school , so he wishes he................. a bicycle .
a. buy b. to buy c. could buy d. can buy
4, Liz took many ................ to show the trip to her parents .
a.pictures b. days c. weeks d. trips
5, They were not here, ........ they couldn`t help you .
a. because b. that c. as d. so
6, Did you use to do a..................job when you were at the university ?
a. full-time b. part-time c. day d. week
7, Do you want to go to the............... areas to know more about the region ?
a. nearby b. near c. nearly d. nearing
8, We are going to send some................ students for the program .
a. exchanging b. exchange c. exchanged d. to exchange
9, It was a beautiful day. We ……………. a picnic to the countryside .
a. have b. had c. has d.are having
10, I failed the last exam…………. I didn’t study hard.
a. so b. because c. but d. and
11, The door wasn’t ……………. yesterday.
a. close b. closed c. closes d. to close
12, He wishes his son ……………. harder next semester.
a. studies b. studied c. would study d. will study
II / Rewrite the sentences using the word given (4ms)
1, The boy is old enough to go to school alone . ( so )
(................................................................................................................................
2, The tourists are going to a Chinese restaurant because they enjoy Chinese food .( so )
(................................................................................................................................
3, Lan didn`t enjoy the film . She turned off the television . ( so )
(................................................................................................................................
4, He can`t get good marks at English . ( wish )
(.................................................................................................................................
III / Fill in each space with a suitable preposition (3ms)
1, It has rained ................... yesterday .
2, We have to study at school from Monday.............. Saturday
3, There is a meeting.................9 AM and 2 PM .
4, Nam sometimes stays ..............his uncle`s farm .
5, Phong has lived in this house .................. 10 years .
6, What do you usually do ............... Chrismast Day ?
7, We will stay there till the beginning............. May
8, Mai often plays the piano .................night .