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ENGLISH group
THE SUGGESTED ENGLISH TEST – Grade 9
School – year : 2007 - 2008
I . Choose the words whose underlined part has different sound from the others :(1m)
1 .a . touches b . finishes c . headaches d . passes
2 . a .ploughed b. beloved c . enjoyed d . coughed
3 . a . closed b . danced c . raised d . pleased
4 . a . idea b . heavy c . appear d . nearby
5 . a . comics b .poets c . hamburgers d . rocks

II . Multiple choice : ( 2.5ms )
6 . Auld Lang Syne is sung ……………………………… New Year Eve .
a . in b. on c . at d. to
7 . Nobody can deny the benefits of the Internet in our life , ……………………… ?
a. can he b . can’t he c . can they d .can’t they
8 .Lan wishes she …………………………. Australia next summer vacation .
a. visited b . could visited c . can visited d . will visited
9 . The man …………………………… son has just won the first prize in the English speaking contest .
a .who b . whose c . that d . which
10 .Tom is very intelligent ……………………… , he is lazy .
a . So b . But c . Therefore d . However
11 . Alice : “ Merry Chrismas” . Mary : “Yeah , ……………………………………………….”
a . Merry Chrismas b . Of course c . You , too d . The same to you
12 . Ho Chi Minh City, ………………………… I live , lies on the river Saigon .
a .which b . which in c . where d . in where
13 . “ What do you think of American films ?” ……………………………………….
a . Yes , I do b . No , I don’t c . I like them d . I think of them very much
14 . We ……………………….. the school team on winning the match .
a. pride b . congratulate c . nominate d . free
15 . ……………….. the first and second night of Passover , Jewish families eat a special meal called Seder .
a . for b . in c . at d . on

III . Choose the underlined word or phrase ( A, B ,C or D ) that needs correcting :(0.5 m )
16 . If I have to do many homework tonight ,I will not be able to attend the concert .
A B C D
17 . We think that Mother’s Day should be celebrate nationwide .
A B C D

IV . Choose the word or phrase ( A , B . C or D ) that best fits the blank space in the passage ( 2 .0ms )
Lunar New Year is ( 18 ) ………………………….. each year by Chinese around the world . It is a time ( 19 ) ……………………… with the other members of family . Days ( 20 ) ……………………… the New Year , the house is spring – cleaned . Cakes and tarts are baked for ( 21 ) …………………….. to visitors . On New Year Eve , the whole family meets at the house of the head of the family (22 ) ……………………… a reunion dinner . On New Year ‘s days , friends ( 23 ) ……………………….. relatives talk to one another . New clothes are ( 24 ) ……………………….to signify a fresh beginning of the year .” Hongbaos” or red ( 25 ) …………………………… with money in them are given to children .
18 . a. celebrated b . held c . made d .given
19. a . close b . near c . together d . one another
20 . a . after b . before c . during d . throughout
21 . a. inviting b . offering c . suggesting d . a and b
22 . a. with b .as c . for d . from
23 . a . or b . so c .but also d . and
24 . a .wear b . wore c . wearing d . worn
25 . a . envelop b . packet c . bag d . all are correct

V . Read the passage then decide if the statement that are True or False : ( 1 .0 m)
It is now feared that the nimber of dead people following yesterday ‘s earthquake