TEST-@5-Tuyen lop 10-2010

LE NGOC HAN . ENGLISH TEST. June-255
Lower Secondary School Time Allotted: 45 minutes
Friday, June 25, 2010. Grade 9
Marks
Teacher’s Comment

QUESTION I. Pick out the word that has the stressed syllable different from the others:
A. purpose
B. separate
C. luxury
D. enormous

A. organize
B. minority
C. aspect
D. mechanic

QUESTION II. Pick out the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differently from the others.
A. but
B. dump
C. reduce
D. summer

A. happened
B. minimized
C. recycled
D. reduced

QUESTION III. Pick out the word that does not belong to the same topic:
A. windy
B. sandy
C. cloudy
D. rainy

A. journalist
B. linguistics
C. correspondent
D. editor

QUESTION IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the sentences:
Joe didn’t get good mark……………....he played video games too much.
A
so
B
because
C
but
D
and

My father was…................that I didn’t get good grade in the last semester.
A
disappoint
B
disappointed
C
disappointing
D
To disappoint

I’ve lost my key and I’m looking ……………….it now
A
on
B
off
C
in
D
for

Solar power is considered the………………energy.
A
effect
B
effecting
C
effective
D
effectively

If Helen finishes her homework, she……….….pass the next exam.
A
Aren’t
B
Won’t
C
Can’t
D
will

Unless Paul……..……harder, he’ll get a bad grade.
A
study
B
studied
C
studies
D
Will study

 7. ..................... is a special meal eaten on the first two nights of Passover by Jewish families.
A
Easter
B
Christmas
C
Seder
D
New year Ever

 8. Tom was nominated as the most effective activist in the school charity program.
A
chosen
B
appointed
C
invited
D
said

 9. Volcanic…………………….is one of the most serious natural disasters.
A
movement
B
shift
C
fume
D
eruption

 10. What preparations ……….……...by you for a typhoon?
A
should make
B
must make
C
must be made
D
should be made

 11. ........................is a funnel shaped storm which sucks things up into them
A
Tidal wave
B
Drought
C
Hurricane
D
Tornado

 12. These hills were formed by……………eruptions.
A
volcano
B
volcanic
C
volcanoes
D
flood

QUESTION V. Fill in the blanks in this passage with proper words by using the given words in the box:
If you live in an earthquake (1)………………, you should take sometimes to look around your house. Place heavy books on the (2)……………… of the shelf of your bookshelves. Block the (3)…………… on your fridge and washing machine to prevent them (4)………………. moving. Put hanging potted plants in plastic (5)….................... Check the mirrors in your bathroom and bedroom. Make sure they can’t move. Don’t put your bed next to a window. Planning (6)…………… you are going to be during an earthquake is very important. The first thing to is to (7)…………… stay inside. Then you should sit under a strong table or (8)….................., or stand in the corner of the room.
1
A
town
B
zone
C
city
D
country

2
A
top
B
middle
C
end
D
bottom

3
A
wheel
B
roll
C
rollers
D
legs

4
A
to
B
from
C
about
D
in

5
A
container
B
wardrobe
C
buffet
D
cupboard

6
A
what
B
where
C
which
D
when

7
A
forget
B
join
C
remember
D
act

8
A
chair
B
tool
C
bed
D
doorway


QUESTION VI. Read this passage and state whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE:
It’s necessary for us to have a day to celebrate for our parents. On that day, children will express their feelings and loves to their parents. Moreover, we have an opportunity to enhance family traditions and members of families can get together. I suggest we can hold this special day on Sunday, April