NHỮNG BÀI TEST HAY ENGLISH 9

TEST 9
TIME: 60 MINUTES
TOTAL: 100 POINTS
I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. (10 pts)
1. A. poetry B. grocery C. terrify D. sticky
2. A. teenage B. garbage C. carriage D. shortage
3. A. house B. high C. hole D. hour
4. A. creature B. meaning C. appear D. peaceful
5. A. groom B. flood C. typhoon D. spoon

II. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. (20pts)
1. I …………… to school when I met him.
A. will cycle B. am cycling C. cycled D. was cycling
2. We aren’t …………… that he came first.
A. surprising B. surprised C. surprisingly D. to be surprising
3. My aunt has been in Ho Chi Minh City …………… 1995.
A. to B. by C. since D. for
4. Children enjoy …………… in the river.
A. swim B. to swim C. swam D. swimming
5. You were pleased when you heard the result, …………… you?
A. wasn’t B. weren’t C. didn’t D. haven’t
6. It’s going to rain in Canberra, …………… is the capital of Australia.
A. which B. where C. that D. when
7. A person who installs water pipes is a ……………
A. plumber B. patient C. carpenter D. locksmith
8. Hurry up …………… you will miss the bus.
A. and B. so C. if D. or
9. We used to grow carrots on the farm.
A. Carrots were used to grow on the farm.
B. Carrots were used to be grown on the farm.
C. Carrots used to be grown on the farm.
D. Carrots used to being grown on the farm.
10. “Put this soda bottle into the waste basket,” he said to me.
A. He said to me to put this soda bottle into the waste basket.
B. He told me to put that soda bottle into the waste basket.
C. He said that he would put this soda bottle into the waste basket.
D. He told me that I have to put that soda bottle into the wast basket.

III. Put the following sentences in the correct order to make a meaningful paragraph. (10pts)
1. ……. A. At the moment she is shopping.
2. ……. B. She decides what medicine to give them.
3. ……. C. She examines people who are ill.
4. ……. D. She’s looking at a dress and thinking to buy it.
5. ……. E. Noriko is a doctor inTokyo.
6. ……. F. and tries to find out what the matter with them is.
7. ……. G. and then they can go home.

IV. Choose the correct word for each space from the list in the box. Do not use the same word more than once. (20 pts)



If we go abroad and visit foreign countries we see and learn all (1) ……………. of things that we can not see or learn at home, but we (2) ……………. read about them in books and newspapers, and see (3) …………….of them at the cinema. The best way to study (4) …………….is to travel, and the best way to get to know and understand the people of (5) …………….countries is to meet them in their (6) …………….home.
There is the language (7) …………….of course; but in these (8) …………….if the traveler can (9) …………….English or French, he can usually find somebody to understand him and (10) …………….for him if necessary.

V. Read the following paragraph. Write true (T) or false (F) for each of the following sentences below. (10pts)
Parents speak in a different way to young children. They are not aware of doing this, but they actually change the way they speak. When a baby says its first words, its parents speak very clearly to it. They stop making the kinds of errors which are usually so common in ordinary speech. They also speak to the baby in a slightly higher voice. Finally, they usually ask simple questions and do not use many statements.
……1.