TEST 9

TEST 9

I- Choose the best answers (10p)

1- If you have a hiccup, you should ________ your breath
A-hold B-catch C-take D-stop
2- Many houses and structures were destroyed by the _______ in the USA
A-breeze B-tornado C-sandstorm D-wind
3- I’d rather you _______ the door before going out
A-will clean B-clean C-would clean D-have to clean
4- I’ll phone you about the trip _______
A-some of time B-some of times C-sometime D-sometimes
5- I promise I won’t do it again
- ________
A-I’m glad B-sure C-all right D-that would be nice
6-The increase in population has led _______ in many cities
A-overcrowd B-overcrowding C-to overcrowd D- to overcrowding
7- ________ are going to visit Chicago next year
A-Mr.Robinson with Mrs.Robinson B-Robinson family
C-the Robinsons D-the Robinson
8- Chlorine is added to the water to ________ bacteria
A-pull B-develop C-catch D-kill
9- Shall we buy some medicine?
- No, ________. I have some
A-let’s not B-we shalln’t C-we shan’t D-we needn’t
10- People have to ________ the rice from the husk
A-thresh B-separate C-winnow D-harvest

II- Circle the odd one out (10p)

1-Mars Mercury Pluto Earth Saturn
2-hockey surfing catch handball baseball
3-daffodil flower marigold tulip rose
4-car boat sailboat cano yacht
5-toaster telephone cooker steamer sauce pan

III- Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition (27p)

When you get burns, you should ease your pain _______ cold water packs
Have you finished your homework or are you working ______ it?
The printer is not working because the plug comes _______ _______ the socket. You must plug it in
Chicago is situated _______ the coast _______ Lake Michigan
We have found _______ why the printer did not work
Why don’t you print these pages _______?
You have to stick your stamp _______ the envelop _______ sending it
They relax _______ the game. They seemed very tired but happy
“Point” is to show _______ a finger
What does water consist _______?
He is tired _______ taking the bus _______ work
Are you wam enough? Or shall I switch _______ the heating?
I shouted _______ him. He pretended not to hear but I am sure that he did
The first prize was awarded _______ the red team
The flowers imported _______Viet Nam are very beautiful
“Bank” is a slope _______ land adjoining a body _______ water, specially a river or a lake
In the party yesterday, I came ________ an old friend. We haven’t seen each other since 2 years ago
If your child has burns, you must remove him ________ the heatsource and remove clothing ________ the burned area immediately. You mustn’t apply butter, grease, powder or any other remedies to the burns as these increase the risk _______ infection

IV- Complete the sentences with the suitable form of modal verbs (5p)

1- You ________ come if you don’t want but I hope you _______
2- All motorists _________ wear helmet. If they don’t, it is against to the rule
3- Tom is young. He _______ drive a car
4- There ________ not be a meeting on Monday because the manager is ill

V- Rewrite these sentences (10p)

I spent 5 hours going to Ha Noi by train
It ______________________________________________________
May I use your car for a drive?
Would _________________________________________________?
Would you like me to bring you an orange juice?
I will ___________________________________________________
I can’t afford to buy this house
I don’t have ______________________________________________
This vacuum is the best one I have
I don’t have ______________________________________________

VI- Complete the passage. Then answer the questions (15p)

In 1863, the French writer Ponton D’Amecourt was the first person to create the _______ “helicopter” from the two words “helico” for spiral and “pter” for wings. The very first helicopter was invented by Paul Cornu in 1907, but it was not successful. French inventor, Etienne Oehmichen built and flew a helicopter _______ kilometer in 1924
However, Igor Sikorsky is considered to _______ the father of helicopter not because he invented the first. He is called that because he invented the first successful ________, upon which further designs were based. One of aviation’s greatest designers, Russian born Igor Sikorsky began work _______ helicopters as early as 1910. by 1940, Igor Sikorsky’s successful VS-300 _______ become the model for all modern helicopters of today. He also designed and built the first military helicopter
Igor Sikorsky’s helicopters had the control to fly safely forwards and _______, up and _______, and sideways. In