English 9 -Test 4 - No1

Name : ........................................... Written test 4
Class : 9 English 9 (45’) N0.1
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I. Listen carefully twice and fill in the missing words to complete the passage (1.5 pts)
In January, 1995, a strong earthquake (1)……………………..……………. below Awaji Island across the bay from Kobe in Japan. It was the most (2)……….………….……………… earthquake that hit Japan since 1923. The quake caused buildings and (3)….……………………
to collapse and fires broke out (4)…….……………….………… the city. About 5000 people were killed and more than 21,000 people were injured. More than 30,000 buildings were (5)…………………….…by the quake and resulting fires. Hundreds of (6)……….………………
of people became homeless.
II. Choose the best answer for the following sentences.(2.5 pts )
1. The man__________ wife and children are away seems very lonely.
A. who B. that C. whose D. which
2. Nam should be congratulated on_________ the exam with high results.
A. pass B. passing C. to pass D. passed
3. The Mid-Fall Festival is so__________ that every child enjoys it very much.
A. interest B. interesting C. interested D. interestingly
4. Banh Chung, which ________of sticky rice, pea and pork, is a special food on Tet.
A. makes B. made C. is making D. is made
5. Ha Noi will have temperatures _________ 23oC_______ 27oC.
A. before- and B. when- to C. at – and D. between- and
6._________ we don’t have Mother’s Day in Viet Nam, my family have parties for Mom every year on the 8th of March.
A. Although B. When C. But D. As
7. My aunt wasn’t at home, _________ I left her a message.
A. so B. because C. so that D. although
8. “Well done, Trang!” - ………………..
A. Not at all B. Thanks a lot C. I’m glad D. Let’s celebrate it
9. If she ……………… me, I’ll go to her party.
A. invite B. invited C. invites D. will invite
10. Earthquakes, volcano eruptions, tidal waves, tornadoes, are.........................
A. natural happenings B. natural events C. natural occurrences D. natural disasters
III .Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others. ( 1.5 pts)
1. A. flood B. typhoon C. groom D. balloon
2. A. lazy B. energy C. supply D. factory
3. A. great B. bread C. break D. steak
4. A. close B. rose C. lose D. chose
5. A. thunder B. thought C. through D. though
6. A. coast B. considerate C. occur D. celsius
IV. Combine these sentences, using relative clauses. (1.0pt)
1. The book is about wild animals. My friends gave it to me on my birthday. (which)
->………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. The woman is my form teacher. The woman is wearing a black suit. (who)
->………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. This is the girl. I borrowed her bike yesterday. (whose)
->………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Although William had a bad cold, he still went to work.
-> In spite of ……………………………………………………………………………
V. Choose the best answer to complete the passage.(2.0 pts)
Valentine’s Day is always on February 14. It’s not a (1)……………..….day. On weekdays, schools are open. Banks are open. People go to work. Life goes (2)………………….as usual, but there is one (3)………………….. People give cards and gifts to friends and people they love. They say “Be my Valentine”. There are many kinds of Valentine cards. Some people make cards. Most people (4)………………. .them. Men and women often give each another romantic cards. These (5)………………….say, ‘ I love you’. The husbands give cards to their (6)…………………..
Children and friends usually give funny and humorous cards. These cards do not say ‘I love you’