LUYỆN HSG 9

TEST 31
Question I: Choose one word that is pronounced differently from the others in each group.
a. few b. new c. threw d. knew
a. nicest b. largest c. hottest d. best
a. can b. cell c. call d. cold
a. played b. cooked c. examined d. called
a. eggs b. floors c. books d. pens
Question II: Supply the correct form of the verbs in the brackets
Mr. Brown just (finish) reading the letter when the telephone on his desk (ring)
Those students who (fail) the exam are going to take another one held in August
Hurry up or you (be) late for class.
Hurry up or our favorite TV programs (be) over long before we (reach) home
I (not have) much time for entertainment these days.
Look! A man (run) after the bus. He wants to catch it.
We don’t want to (pay) low wages.
Two robbers ( put) in prison escaped yesterday.
It is 2 years since I ( last give) presents on Christmas day.
Nothing ( do) about this problem for months
If it ( be not) for your help, I could not have passed the exam.
I wish they (pass) their exam next year.
Were you to have a car what you (do)?
Question III: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.
There was hardly ……money left in my bank account.
a. more b. no c. some d. any
You are ….who noticed.
a. the single b. the only c. only one d. the only one
Their house is ….. near the Cathedral .
a. whereabouts b. anywhere c. somewhere d. anyplace
The reason I left is ….I was bored.
a. why b. that c. while d. for
I will go on holiday …..I can.
a. as soon as b. as c. until d. how
I am sorry I ……your party. I was away at the time.
a. lost b. failed c. told d. missed
We ….her a happy birthday.
a. wished b. said c. told d. wanted
Your room is a mess! ….it up at once.
a. Arrange b. Make c. Tidy d. Do
Could you ….me ten pounds until next payday?
a. let b. provide c. borrow d. lend
Bill has ….his job and gone back to college.
a. let off b. given up c. passed up d. withdawn
I wish to apply …..the post of surveyor with your company.
a. in b. for c. to d. with
I came ….a reference to Makonde carving when I was an artist.
a. across b. into c. over d. for
Does anyone know …..this hat might be?
a. who b. whom c. whose d. to whom
The old lady was …..exhausted after the long walk.
a. very b. absolutely c. pretty d. fairly
Nam’s brother does not work as a teacher, and she doesn’t …..
a. either b. neither c. so d. too
Question IV: A- Put one suitable word in the blanks.
A popular theory explaining the evolution ..1.. the universe is known as the Big Bang Model. According ..2.. the model, at some time between ten ...3.. twenty billion years ago, all present matter and energy were compressed into a small ball only a few kilometres in diameter. It was, in effect, an atom …4… contained in the form of pure energy all of the components of the entire universe. Then, at a moment …5..time that astronomers refer to as T = 0, the ball exploded, hurling the energy …6…space. Expansion occurred.