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ENGLISH WRITTEN TEST( 2ndsemester)
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Class: 9
Name:……………………………………
Mark
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I.Choose the word or phrase(A, B, C, or D ) that best fits the blank space in each sentence.( 3pts)
1. I look forward ……………from you and seeing good response from your company .
A. hear B. to hear C. hearing D. to hearing
2. Tet is a festival ………….occurs in late January or early February .
A. who B. which C. when D. how
3. Nam got wet ……………….he forgot his umbrella .
A. so B. therefore C. because D. but
4. Don’t forget to …………….the TV before going to bed.
A. turn off B. turn on C. look for D. look after
5. If Ba ………… rich , he would travel around the world.
A. is B. isn’t C. were D. weren’t
6. What about ………………used paper , bottles and cans every day ?
A. collect B. to collect C. collecting D. collected
7. When he was as a child, he used to……………..in the countryside.
A. lives B. live C. living D. lived
8. Jane suggested ……..a pair of shoes for Dad on his birthday.
A. buying B. to buy C. buying D. bought
9. There is too much traffic. …………., the air is polluted.
A. however B. therefore C. since D. But
10. If he worked more slowly, he ……….so many mistakes.
A. wouldn’t make B. won’t make C. didn’t make D. doesn’t make
11. If a disaster ………in an area, people from other areas will offer help.
A. happens B. happened C. will happen D. would happen
12. Whenever we meet, we stop………..
A. talk B. talking C. to talk D. B & C
A. path B. surface C. orbit D. space
II. Write the correct form of the verbs in the brackets (2pts)
1. I had a bad fall while I (repair) the roof of my house yesterday.
2. If we go on wasting water, there (be) …a shortage of fresh water in the future.
3. People who fear flying avoid (travelby plane.
4 I suggested that he should (do) …… more exercises.
III. READING. (3pts)
* Read the text below and Decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F
Environmental pollution is one of the most serious problems facing mankind today. Air, water, and soil are necessary to the survival of all living things. Badly polluted air can cause illness, and even death. Polluted water kills fish and other marine life. Pollution of soil reduces the amount of land that is available for growing food. We know that the pollution of air, water and soil is bad for our health, but people still go on scattering rubbish even in public places. Environmental pollution also brings ugliness to man’s naturally beautiful world.
1 . Today mankind face environmental pollution.
2 . All living things need air , water and soil to live on.
3 . People can be ill and even dead because of badly polluted air.
4 . Fish and other marine life are killed by polluted water.
5. Pollution of soil reuses the amount of land that is available for growing food.
6 . Air pollution is not good for our health.
IV.WRITING: (2pts)
Complete the sentences as directed. (2pts)
1. Simon couldn’t go to the party. He was very busy
(......................................... therefore, .............................................................................................
2. Tulip computers are very good. They are made in Holland.
(combine the sentences, using relative pronoun)
(..........................................................................................................................................................
3. You can’t look up the word because you don’t have a dictionary.
( If .................................................................................................................................................
4. A scientist has won the Nobel Prize. He discovered a new planet. (combine the sentences, using relative pronoun)
(....................................................................................................................................................

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