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Full name : ………………………… THE SECOND SEMESTER TEST ( Đề 1)
Class : 9 Subject: English
Time : 45 minutes

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Teacher’s comment

I. Choose the best answer for each sentence: (2ms)
She`s not only beautiful _________ intelligent.
A. but B. but also C. and D. yet
A tropical storm which reaches 120 km per hour is called ____________ in Asia.
A. typhoon B. hurricane C. cyclone D. tornado
I watch the news every day because it’s very _______________.
A. inform B. informative C. information D. informed We are talking about the preservation of ____________ resources.
A. natural B. naturally C. nature D. naturalize
5. If people ………energy, there will be no shortage of electricity. ( will save / saving / save / would save
. You have lived in this city since 1998, ____________?
A. haven’t you B. didn’t you C. did you D. have you
This computer is too expensive. I wish I __________enough money to buy it now.
A. have B. had C. would have D. will have
Your mother never goes on holiday by car, ___________?
A. never she B. doesn`t she C. does she D. does your mother
She said she ___________ her grandmother the following day.
A. visited B. visit C. will visit D. would visit
I wish I ___________ a bird to fly from place to place.
A. can be B. were C. would D. can
Nam ___________ go fishing with his uncle when he lived in the countryside.
A. was used to B. is used to C. got used to D. used to
These English books……….yesterday.
A.bought B.buy C.was bought D.were bought

6. You should ask a plumber…………………the pipes in your bathroom. ( to check / check / checking / checks
7. Environmental…………………is a serious problem facing mankind today. ( polluted / polluting / pollute / pollution
8. The bike…………………is used at the circus has only a wheel. ( which / who / what / where
They play some games outside…………………it is raining heavily. ( but / although / because / and )
. Nam failed the test __________, he had to do it again.
A. therefore B. However C. But D. Because
/ Read the following passage and circle the word or phrase marked A,B,C or D that best fits each of the blank space. ( 2ms)
About hundred years ago. Man (13) …………………in good condition with his environment because industry was not much developed. Today the situation is quite different. People all over the world are worried (14 ) ………………… what is happening to the environment because of modern industry and the need for more and more energy. Newspapers and magazines write about water pollution, air pollution and land (15) ………………… Why is there so much discussion about pollution? After all, people have been polluting the world around them for thousands of years. In the past, there were not many people, so they could move to other places easily but nowadays they (16) ………………… The more people there are in the world, the more polluted the environment is. So it must be the responsibility of the whole humankind.
13/ A. live B. lived C. has lived D. living
14/ A. in B. on C. about D. with
15/ A. pollution B. polluting C. polluted D. pollutes
16/ A. didn’t B. doesn’t C. won’t D. can’t
b/ Read the text again and write T for True or F for False next to the number for your choice: ( 1m)
17/ …………………In the past, the environment used to be less polluted that it is nowadays.
18/…………………Two types of pollution are mentioned in the passage.
19/…………………Nowadays people can change their dwelling places easily.
20/…………………All people must be responsible for protecting the environment.
Could you turn the radio down, please?
( Would you mind ______________________________________________________?
Marie came to see me yesterday. She lives in England. (using relative clause)
Supply the correct form of the word in brackets.
They are repairing the house. They bought the house last year. ( which )
(
Mr Tien is my teacher of English. He plays guitar very well. ( who)
(
This is the first thing. I want to tell you about it. ( that )
(
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