Revision - grade 9

THE FINAL FIRST- TERM TEST 1
I. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence
She works ___________________ a national bank in Hue. (on – at – for)
That boy has good reputation _____________________ courage. (for – in – of)
This is the 7th ___________________ of the Oxford Dictionary. (reading – book – edition)
Jean cloth are made from ___________________ . (cotton – nylon – silk)
They enjoy the ______________________ on the way to Dalat. (street – scenery – path)
The students usually work _________________ after school. (full-time – whole-time – part-time)
They won’t go swimming if it ________________ tomorrow. (will rain – rains – is going to rain)
My aunt is very glad ________________________ me. (to see – see – sees)
My family ______________________ here for 20 years. (was living – have lived – lived)
They still keep _________________________ touch with their friends. (at – for – in)
Mai is a hard student, ____________________ she passed the exam easily. (so – if – because)
Bessy dislikes _____________________ swimming in the winter. (go – to go – going)
The______________________ of the Lotus College is really large and beautiful. (sight-seeing – campus – scenery)
II. Make questions for the underlined words. (2mks)
If you want to have a big (14)________________________ in learning English, you should start a “Learning Diary”. After each class, or at the end of each week, you could note how (15)________________________ English you spoke , how many new words you learned, what you listened or (16)______________________, and how much you understood. This could be both in class and (17)______________________. You could also give yourself a grade for things like the amount of English spoken or the number of things you listened or read inside and/or outside class. After keeping this diary for a month or two you can (18)________________________ see much progress you have made.
(Workbook by Phan V. Tuyen- Nguyen Tan- Nguyen Ng. Bach- Nguyen Q. P. Anh- P.D.T. Thanh)
succeed success successful successfully
far many well much
reading have read read were reading
on off out away
clear clearness clearing clearly
III. Read, then decide if each statement below the passage is True (T) of False (F)
The countryside of Britain is well-known for its beauty and many contrasts: its bare mountains and moorland, its lakes, rivers and woods, and its long, wild coastline. Many of most beautiful areas are national parks. When British people think of the countryside, they think of farm land, as well as open spaces with peace and relaxation.
They spend their free time walking or cycling, or go to the country for a picnic or a pub lunch. Only a few people commute to work in towns. Many others dream of living in the country, where they believe they would have a better and healthier life.
Many people know the countryside of Britain because it is beautiful.
British people think of farm land when they think of the countryside
They spend their free time working or climbing there.
Many other people want to live in the country because they wish they would have a better and healthier life.
IV. Choose the underlined words or phrases that must be change for the sentence to be correct
My mother usually starts work at 6 o’clock.
A B C D
Wearing casual clothes helps students feeling comfortable when they are at school.
A B C D
A lot of people enjoy the freshly air in the mountains.
A B C D
Joshi wishes she were on China now.
A B C D
V. Use the correct form of the word in parentheses to fill in each blank
We have well- ____________________ teachers here. (qualify)
The restaurant has the _______________________ for serving some of the finest food. (repute)
My friends and I love to go _________________________ in the mountains every summer. (hike)
Hoa’s listening is _________________________. (excellence)
The new program “Students’ Support” in our college will be ________________________ to all students. (benefit)
VI. Complete the unfinished sentence in such away that it means the same as the sentence printed above it.
Jenny should study hard because she wants to pass the exam.
If Jenny_______________________, ______________________.
They have seen the film “Romeo and Juliet” for three times.
The film _______________________________________________.
They started working in that factory two weeks ago.
They have ____________________________________________.