KIEM TRA TIET K 9

VINH THANH SECONDARY SCHOOL
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TEST 3 – THE SECOND TERM – ACADEMIC YEAR : 2010 – 2011
SUBJECT : ENGLISH 9
DURATION : 45 MINUTES

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I. Listen and check (()True or False (1.0 m)
Statements
True
False

1. Solar energy can be cheap and clean .
2. Most of our electricity now comes from nuclear power .
3. Two percent of the solar energy that reaches the Earth cannot provide enough power for the world’s population.
4. Solar energy can be used on cloudy days.
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II. the best answer (4 ms)
1. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
a. A. divided B. spoiled C. polluted D. collected
b. A. recycle B. dynamite C. environment D. littering
2. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from that of the others:
A. nuclear B. suggest C. solar D. solid
3 .Circle A,B,C , or D which needs correction
a. Lan suggests that he looks for another job.
A B C D
b. Don’t forget to turn off all the light when you go to bed.
A B C D
4. If he __________ a student, he must wear school uniform.
A. was B. were C. is D. will be
5. His hobbies are playing soccer __________ collecting stamps.
A. and B. but C. so D. or
6. Is he an actor ________ singer. –An actor.
A. and B. but C. so D. or
7. He was tired, _________ he took a rest before continuing the work.
A. so B. and C. but D. if
8. If people stop using dynamyte to fish, a lot of sea creatures will be well- _________.
A. prever B. preservation C. preserved D. preservative
9. I lost my pen. I have looked __________ it all the morning.
A. at B. after C. up D. for
10. If we go _________ littering, the environment will become seriously polluted.
A. To B. in C. out D. on
11. Remember to turn _________ the light before going to bed.
A. of B. off C. in D. up
12. I suggests ________ to the movie.
A. go B. to go C. going D. went
13. We can protect the environment by __________ air pollution.
A. reduce B. to reduce C. reducing D. reduced
14. I think most chilren are creative enough to write _________ poems.
A. beauty B. beautiful C. beautifully D. beautify

III. Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following passage: (1m)
It is very important...(1)... water carefully. You should...(2).... you turn …(3) …… the faucets tightly. They should...(4)...in the bathroom or kitchen sink.
1. A. for using B. to use C. use D. using
2. A. be sure B. sure C. to sure D. to be sure
3. A. on B. right C. off D. left
4. A. drip B. to drip C. not drip D. not to drip

IV. Read the passage and do the tasks below.
In Western countries, electricity, gas, and water are not luxuries but necessities. Companies now realize that consumers want products that will not work effectively, but also save money .
For most North American households, lighting accounts for 10 percent to 15 percent of the electricity bill. However, this amount can be reduced by replacing an ordinary 100-watt light bulb with an energy-saving bulb. These bulbs use a quarter of the electricity of standard bulbs and last eight times longer. Therefore consumers can save about US$7 to US$21 per bulb.
Ultimately, these innovations will save money as well as conserve the Earth’s resources.
* True or False? (1m)
In Western countries , electricity , gas , and water are luxuries.
The people use