Test 4- anh9

CHU VAN AN SECONDARY SCHOOL
Name: ……………………………………
Class: ……….
45-MINUTE TEST(2009-2010)
English 9
Date: April 13th,2011.
MARK

I. Circle the best answer from three options in parentheses: ( 2ms )
It’s very kind ……… (of, in, at) you to say so.
Trinh is the student who can speak English very……..(good, bad, well) in my class.
3.Most of earthquakes in the world ………(happens, occur, erupt) in the Ring of Fire.
4.When tropical storms reaches 120 km per hour, it is called …..(tornado, typhoon, snowstorm)
5.The person …..(who, whom, which) reaches the South Pole was Norwegian explorer.
6. I live in Da Lat, ………… (who, which, whom)is one of the most beautiful cities of Viet Nam.
7. She couldn’t work,…………(because, although, so) she was ill.
8. (Although, If, Because) …..the weather was bad, the children went camping.
II. Match the words with its description on the right: ( 1m )
Easter
2. Lunar New year
Tornadoes
Tidal waves
1+ …/ 2+…/ 3+…/ 4+….
a. They occur when there is an abrupt shift in the underwater movement of the Earth
c. The day when Christians celebrate the birth of Christ.
d. The festival occurs in late January or February. It is time for families to clean and decorate their homes.
e. is a storm which pass overland below a thunderstorm.

III/ Combine or rewrite sentences using the word given in brackets : ( 2.5ms )
1/ The girl wearing a red dress at the party last night is his youngest sister. (who)
- ………………………………………………………………………………………… .
2/ The novel is very interesting. I’ve just read it. (which)
- ………………………………………………………………………………………… .
3/ Hoa was ill. Hoa couldn`t go to classes. (because)
- ………………………………………………………………………………………… .
4/ Mrs Trang / tired /she / help / Minh / his homework. ( Write the sentence, using “Although”)
………………………………………………………………………………………… .
5/ Can you turn off the volumn? I can’t hear it well. ( Gạch chân chỗ sai và sửa lại cho đúng). …..
IV. Read the passage and decide if the following sentences are true (T) or false (F): ( 2.5ms )
Almost a hundred thousand people were killed and half a million homes destroyed as a result of an earthquake in Tokyo in 1923. The earthquake began a minute before noon when people were cooking their midday meals. Thousands of stoves were overturned as soon as the earth began to shake. As a result, small fires broke out everywhere and quickly spread. It is impossible to use fire fighting equipment. Consequently, over ninety percent of the damage was caused by fire rather than by the collapse of buildings.
A hundred thousand people were killed in Tokyo in 1923 because of a tornado -..….
The earthquake began a minute before midnight… -……
People used fire fighting equipments to prevent fires… -……
Over ninety percent of the damage was caused by fire… -……
Answer the questions:
* Why was the damage caused by fire during the earthquake in Tokyo in 1923?
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V. Listening: Listen to the tape and fill in the blank with one word you hear. (2ms)
Tet is a national and (1)______ festival in Vietnam. It is an occasion for everyone to be together and to think about their past activities and hope for good luck for the year to come.
(2)______ Tet all the houses are cleaned and decorated with peach flowers and colorful lanterns. On New Year’s Eve, children are smartedly dressed. They hope to (3)_______ lucky money put in small red (4) ………………… from adults.