REVIEW FOR THE 2ND SEMESTER TEST - GRADE 9

I. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence.
1. Ba is good at mathematics. He wants to _________ a higher course of maths.
A. go B. work C. attend D. visit
2. John, _________ I have known for seven years, is one of my closest friends.
A. that B. who C. whose D. whom
3. I am free this evening, Mom, _________?
A. am not I B. are you C. aren’t I D. aren’t you
4. Let me congratulate you on your winning, Thanh!
A. Thank you B. Well done C. That’s very kind of you D. both a & c
5. I’m looking _________ a thing which can help me open this tiny can easily.
A. up B. after C. at D. for
6. Life in Vietnam is different _________ that in Malaysia.
A. with B. from C. to D. at
7. In tradition, people play practical jokes _________ the first of April.
A. on B. in C. at D. from
8. Jeans have never been out of _________.
A. modernity B. fashion C. generation D. imspiration
9. The Malaysian unit of _________ is ringit.
A. climate B. languague C. currency D. population
10. _________ also are called tsunamis.
A. Typhoons B. Volcanoes C. Big storms D. Tidal waves
11. John came to the party _________ he wasn’t invited.
A. though B. even if C. because D. so
12. Mount Pinatubo, _________ is a volcano in the Philippines, erupted in 1991.
A. which B. whom C. whose D. that
13. Hello. You must be Maryam. __________________.
A. Yes, you must. B. Yes, I must. C. That’s right, I am D. Yes, she must.
14. I am supposed to be there, _________?
A. am not I B. are you C. aren’t I D. aren’t you
15. _________ summer we play tennis _________ Sunday.
A. In / on B. At / on C. On / in D. In / at
16. He took the car to the garage so that the mechanic could look _________ it.
A. up B. after C. at D. for
17. Mr. Hoa was worried _________ her recent water bill.
A. with B. from C. about D. at
18. Miss nga designs clothes for ladies. She is a _________.
A. fashion designer B. fashion teacher C. fashion fan D. fashion player
19. What are you complaining _________?
A. about B. on C. of D. for
20. It’s the manager _________ I want to see.
A. whom B. who C. which D. whose
21. Ha has been nominated _________ the committee.
A. on B. to C. of D. for
22. The Russians have _________ in controlling urban growth.
A. succeded B. achieved C. attempled D. prohibit
23. There are new laws to _________ wildlife in the area.
A. deserve B. consume C. consist D. conserve
24. Nam is tired, _________ he goes on completing the homework.
A. because B. so C. but D. and
25. If we go on littering, the environment will be polluted in all _________.
A. serious B. seriously C. seriousness D. seriousnesses
26. “Why don’t we have a look round the campus?” – “__________________.”
A. Yes, thanks. B. Yes, why not?