Test_english-9

SonLoc Junior High School.
Name :………………………………………
Class 9…………………
 TEST ENGLISH Grade 9
Time allotted : 45 minutes.
School-year: 2009 - 2010

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Teacher’s comments.

 I/ Listen to the following weather forecast and fill in the table with the missing information. Write “ no information “ where the information is not mentioned.


 NORTH
 MIDDLE
 SOUTH

WEATHER
Cold, rain in some parts



Temperature HIGHEST

 22 C

Temperature LOWEST


 27 C

 WARNING
 No information



II/ Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
/ Choose the word whose main stress pattern is placed differently from the others:
a. decorate b. nominate c. describe d. celebrate
1. a- loud b- you c- about d- found
2. a- nicest b- hottest c- best d- largest
3 .a- lift b- lively c- live d- living
4.a- hour b- help c- house d- hobby
III/ Underline the correct word(s) or phrase(s) to complete the sentences
Have met the girl ( is standing / who is he standing / standing / stands ) over there?
12/ Most people you meet will be polite to you ( unless / if / in case / only if ) you are polite to them
Are you looking forward ______Jane again ? ( seeing/ to see/ see/ to seeing )
We lost the match _________we played well. ( because/ but/ and/ although )
A : Congratulations !
B : It’s very kind _______________ you to say so . ( in/ on/ with/ of )
6. Nam lent me a book -------- is about the animals in Africa. ( what / which / whom / who )
7. The man ----------you met at the party is a famous film star. ( whom/ where/ which/ that )
8. Nam : Let me congratulate you on ___the exam. ( pass/ to pass/ passing/ passed )
Nga : Thanks a lot.
IV/ Combine these sentences using suggestions in brackets. (1.5ms )
It’s cold. Mr. Brown is waiting for the bus. ( although )
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a/ Tet is a festival. Tet occurs in late January or early February.
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b/ Children like reading the books . They are interested in the books.

2.Mr. Robinson works very hard. He wants to save money for a new house. ( “ relative pronoun”
4/ I haven’t finished …………………the Christmas tree yet ( decorate

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Tidal waves: Tidal waves are the result of an abrupt shift in the underwater movement of the Earth. In the 1960s , a huge tidal wave hit Anchorage, Alaska, The tidal wave traveled from Alaska to California.
Typhoons: When a tropical storm reaches 120 kilometers per hour, it is called a hurricane in North and South America, a cyclone in Australia, and typhoon in Asia . The word “ typhoon” comes from Chinese : tai means “big” and feng means “wind” , so the word “typhoon” means “big wind”
1/Answer the questions:(1m)
a/ What are the tidal waves?....................................................................................................................
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b/ What does the word “typhoon”mean?.................................................................................................
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WRITING. Write a story using the cues given below.
1. Quang Nam/ I/ bear/ beautiful province.
2. This book/ buy last week/ very interesting.
8 Mr . Ba has some good advice for anyone they want to learn a second language
9 Uncle Ho was born in Lang Sen that is a small village in Nam Dan, Nghe An