Test 2 (45', grade 9)

Châu Đức Secondary School
Full name:………………………………
Class: 9A………
English Test 2
Time: 45 minutes
Marks



Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others (0.5 pt).
a. nation b. national c. international d. natural
a. dormitory b. minute c. edition d. intermediate
Circle the words or phrases that make these sentences meaningful (2.5 pts).
They will come to our house ……………..ten minutes.
a. before b. for c. after d. in
You should catch the train at 9 a.m. so that you can arrive …………..Ho Chi Minh City at 5 p.m. .
a. in b. on c. at d. from
He asked me ………….. I liked watching English TV programs.
a. if b. when c. because d. what
My mother will be away for two weeks, ………….. I have to cook myself.
a. in order to b. because c. so d. as
Jim was a very good student, and learned ………………..
a. easy b. easily c. intelligent d. clever
He asked me if I went to work …………………..
a. tomorrow b. next day c. today d. that day
If you want to attend the course, you must pass the ……………examination.
a. writing b. wrote c. written d. write
……………..is your home village from here?
a. How far b. How long c. How much d. How
A: “Why don’t we have a look round the campus?” – B “…………………..”
a. Yes, thanks. b. Yes, why not?
c. It’s my pleasure. d. Do we?
A: “I’m taking my final exam next week.” – B: “………………...”
a. Cheers. b. Congratulations.
c. Good luck. d. Come on.
There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. Find the mistake (A, B, C or D) and correct it (0.5 pt).
Ex: They asked me did I liked watching TV. -> if
A B C D
Miss Nga is looking forward for the trip to Ha Long Bay. ->……………….
A B C D
We must to take a taxi if we don’t want to miss our flight. ->………………..
A B C D
Use the words given to fill in the blanks. There is an extra one (1.5 pts).
living
reached
information
take
pay
practice
write


After two hours traveling by car, we……………………a quiet town by the sea.
What do people do for a ……………….in your home village?
How long does it …………………to get to the river from here?
Are you ready to supply more………………..about your study if necessary?
You should …………………….speaking English as much as possible.
You should …………………..…..more attention in classroom.
Use the correct tense or form of the verbs in parentheses (1.5 pts).
If you (want)……………………to see clearly, you must wear your glasses.
The steward said I (can)………………………….sit there.
I am very interested in (learn)……………………………a foreign language.
Justin said he (watch)……………………………….….a good film on TV then.
He wanted to know when I (leave)……….…………………..for Hue that afternoon.
She told me to shut the door but (not lock)……………………………….it.
Rewrite the following sentences and do as directed in parentheses or the cues (1.5 pts).
I don’t know English.
I wish
“Can you speak Vietnamese, Peter?” Mr. Nam asked.
Mr. Nam asked
“What are you doing now?” he asked me.
He asked ……………………………………………………………………..
Study hard or you will fail the coming exam.
If you
I/ study/ English/ over four years/ but/ want/ improve/ speaking/ and/ listening/ skills. (Use the cue words to make a meaningful sentence.) (0.5 pt)
……………………………………………………………………………….
Read the text.
Every year people in many countries learn English. Some of them are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school. Others study by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in films, on television, in the office or among their friends.