HSG9 & TS10

TEST 7
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. shut B. put C. cut D. such
2. A. the B. there C. think D. this
3. A. books B. clubs C. hats D. stamps
4. A. paper B. happy C. passage D. handbag
5. A. flood B. moon C. food D. soon
Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B,C, or D) to complete each sentence.
6. The children felt__________when their mother was coming back home.
A. excitement B. excitedly C. excited D. exciting
7. He laughed__________when he was watching “Tom and Jerry” on TV.
A. happy B. happily C. happiness D. unhappy
8. If I__________free, I’ll come to see you.
A. am B. was C. will be D. have been
9. What would you do if you__________me?
A. are B. have been C. were D. will be
10. She felt tired. __________, she had to finish her homework.
A. However B. Therefore C. So D. Although
11. I suggest__________a picnic on the weekend.
A. to have B. having C. had D. have
12. You__________better if you took this medicine.
A. will feel B. feel C. felt D. would feel
13. Lan and her family had a__________to their home village.
A. two-days trip B. day-two trip C. two-day trip D. day trips
14. A country which exports a lot of rice is called a(n)__________country.
A. rice-export B. exporting-rice C. export-rice D. rice-exporting
15. He__________to Ha Noi ten days ago.
A. has gone B. went C. was going D. goes
16. When my father was young, he__________get up early to do the gardening.
A. was used to B. use to C. got used to D. used to
17. __________I came to see her yesterday, she was reading a book.
A. Before B. When C. While D. After
18. The boy__________eyes are brown is my friend.
A. whose B. who C. whom D. which
19. The teacher told his students__________laughing.
A. stop B. stopping C. to stop D. stopped
20. I don’t have a computer. I wish I__________a new one.
A. have B. have had C. had D. will have
Identify the underlined word/ phrase (A or B,C,D) that needs correcting to become an exact one.
21. At the moment I am spending my weekend go to camping with my friends.
A B C D
22. My father asked me to pay much attention to English next year.
A B C D
23. When she came to my house I lied in bed listening to music.
A B C D
24. I think I prefer country life more than city life.
A B C D
25. Can you tell me what you have done at 8 o’clock last night?
A B C D
Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions 26 - 30.
Jeans are very popular with (26)________people all over the world. Some people say that jeans are the “uniform” of youth. But they haven’t always been popular. The story of jeans (27)________almost two hundred years ago. People in Genoa, Italy made pants. The cloth made in genoa was (28)________“jeanos”. The pants were called “jeans”. In 1850, a saleman in California began selling pants made of canvas. His name was Levi Strauss. Because they were so strong, “Levi’s pants” became (29)________with gold miners, farmers and cowboys. Six years later Levis began making