Test- K-Thi tuyen-G.10-G.9-2010

LE NGOC HAN . ENGLISH TEST. May-30-K
Lower Secondary School Time Allotted: 45 minutes
Monday, May 31, 2010. Grade 9

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QUESTION I. Pick out the word that has the stressed syllable different from the others:

A. replace
B. charity
C. efficient
D. enormous

A. earthquake
B. although
C. interest
D. forward


QUESTION II. Pick out the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differently from the others.

A. practical
B. tradition
C. fashion
D. pattern

A. pleased
B. studied
C. closed
D. laughed


QUESTION III. Pick out the word that doesn’t belong to the same topic:
A. soccer
B. hockey
C. cricket
D. article

A. garbage
B. rubbish
C. dynamite
D. trash


QUESTION IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the sentences: (3pts)

1. John has to work hard to support his family,…………………?
A
Hasn’t he
B
Has he
C
doesn’t he
D
Mustn’t he

 2. The lady……………………………son is in my class is a famous designer.
A
who
B
whose
C
where
D
that

 3. …………………………my father was very busy, he was ready to help me to do this homework
A
However
B
Even though
C
Because
D
Therefore

 4. They visited an old school………………..they used to study 20 years ago
A
in which
B
when
C
which
D
that

 5. If I…………………a lot of money, I…………………..houses for the poor.
A
have/will build
B
had/will build
C
has/will build
D
had/would build

 6. In my opinion, the benefits of the internet are undeniable. The same meaning is…………………..
A
head
B
belief
C
heart
D
brain

 7. The aspect of learning English I find difficult is listening. The same meaning is…………………..
A
place
B
page
C
chapter
D
part

 8. .....................from the sun makes the earth warm for life.
A
hot
B
height
C
heat
D
weight

 9. ..............................all the enrgy on the earth comes from the sun.
A
Most
B
Almost
C
Every
D
Most of

 10. It was a really.............................match.
A
excited
B
exciting
C
interested
D
 pleased

 11. Early warning about tornadoes could save a lot of..............................
A
lives
B
life
C
living
D
things

 12. In Sapa, it is sometimes...................................in the winter.
A
snow
B
heat
C
hot
D
snowy





QUESTION V. Fill in the blanks in this passage with proper words by choosing A, B, C or D: (2pts)

English is a language which is spoken as a (1)……….in many countries in the world. English is a very useful language. If we (2)……….English, we can go any countries we like. We will not find it hard to make people to understand (3)……………we want to say. English also helps us to learn all kinds of (4)…………… Hundreds of books are written in English in many countries. English has also helped (5)……….ides and knowledge to all corners of the world. (6)……………, more and more people like (7)…………..English. This language has helped to spread better understanding and friendship (8)………….countries in the world.


1
A
mother tongue
B
special language
C
rules
D
other language

2
A
read
B
know
C
saw
D
wrote

3
A
which
B
whose
C
what
D
who

4
A
food
B
use
C
sections
D
subjects

5
A
to spread
B
spreading
C
spread
D
spreads

6
A
However
B
Therefore
C
So
D
Because

7
A
learn
B
being learned
C
learning
D
learnt

8
A
for
B
in
C
around
D
among


QUESTION VI. Read the passage below and choose the best answer (A, B