English9- The first semester test

ENGLISH 9 - REVISION FOR THE FIRST TERM
I. Multiple choice
Underline the correct words in brackets to complete the sentences
1. The unit of .......... used in Malaysia is the ringgit. ( money / currency / sale / exchange )
These courses ...... or optional ? ( compulsory / additional / official / national )
He hasn’t seen her ...... 2005. ( since / in / for / on )
The exercises ...... frequently if you want to be healthy. ( should do / should be done / should be / should be doing )
I am very hungry, so I wish the meal ..... as soon as possible. ( is served / serves / was served / served )
Ao dai was worn by both ...... ( women / men / people / men and women )
...... has your house been built ? ( How long / When / How far / What )
I`ll call you when I arrive ...... HoChiMinh City. ( on / in / at / to )
My home village is the place where people plant rice and vegetables ...... a living. ( to / as / in / for )
I wondered ... the first printed newspaper appeared in China. ( did / was / if / so )
English is ...... as a compulsory second language . ( teach / taught / teaching / to teach )
He asked me ...... the washing machine. ( to repair / repair / repaired / repairing )
What is the ...... of your country ? - About 69,000,000 people. ( addition / population / area )
Are these courses ...... or optional ? ( compulsory / additional / official )
He hasn’t seen her ...... twelve years now. ( since / in / for )
He said to her he wanted to see her the ...... Sunday. ( on / following / after )
I wish you ...... me this summer holiday. ( visit / will visit / could visit )
Jean cloth ...... from cotton in 18th century. ( made / has been made / was made )
Is Buddhism a ...... ? ( region / religion / instruction )
Did you use to do a ...... when you were at the university ? ( part-time / job part-time / part-time job )
My hometown is about 50 kilometers ...... the south of Hanoi. ( to / in / at )
There is enough ( information / informative / inform ) about many aspects of our life in this book.
She said she would buy a new car ...... ( this year / next year / the following year )
You have to do exercise ...... you want to be healthy. ( if / so / and )
It was rainging hard, ...... we couldn`t go on a picnic as planned. ( if / so / because / whether )
If it continues to rain, I think we ...... home. ( stay / will stay / stayed / staying )
II. Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the passage.
At 6.30 (1)..... the morning, the bus collected Ba and his family from their home. After picking everyone up, the bus continued north in Highway Number 1. It (2)..... the Dragon Bridge and stopped at the gas station to get some more fuel. Then it left the highway and turn left onto a smaller road westward. This road ran (3)..... green paddy fields, (4)..... the people on the bus could see a (5)..... cows and buffaloes. The road ended before a big store beside a pond. Instead of (6)..... left towards a small airport, the bus ran in the opposite direction. It didn`t stay on that road (7)..... very long, but turned left onto a road which went (8)..... a small bamboo forest. Finally, the bus dropped everyone off at the parking lot ten meters from a big old banyan tree. It parked there and waited for people to come back in the evening.
a. late b. in c. on d. early
a. went b. crossed c. came d. arrived
a. across b. on c. in d. between
a. so b. because c. if d. whether
a. lot of b. lots c. little d. plenty
a. to turn b. turn c. turned d. turning
a. in b. since c. for d. with
a. between b. through c. on d. by
III. Supply the corect forms of the verbs in brackets
I ( learn ). English since I finished primary school.
She wishes she ( not / live ) . too far from me.
He said that he ( watch ) television then.
My bicycle ( steal ) five days ago.
If you ( find ) difficult to speak English fluently, you ( ought to / attend ) the course.
If she ( not / hurry ), she may be late.