Test no 2 class 9 . bich thuy

secondary school THE SECOND FORTY-FIVE - MINUTE TEST
Class: 9A………… English 9
Name: …………………………
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 I.PRONUNCIATION.( 0.5ms)
* Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others.
1. a. terrible b. detail c. reputation d. entrance
2. a. walked b. passed c. named d. weighed
II.VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURES. (3.5 ms)
*Choose the best answer:
1. My village is about 120 kilometers ……………….. the West of the city.
a. to b. at c. from d. in
2. There is a ………………of Vietnamese hero on the top of the mountain.
a. shrine b. market c. building d. hotel
3. I would like some ……………… about your council.
a. details b. courses c. fares d. information
4. We offer afternoon and evening classes with ……………… teachers.
a. well - qualifying b. good-qualifying c. well-qualified d. good - qualified
5. I wish you ……………… us someday.
a. can visit b. could visit c. will visit d. may visit
6. If you want to improve your English, we……………… you
a. help b. will help c. helped d. could help
7. The examiner asked me if I ……………… near school.
a. live b. am living c. lived d. will live
8. My father said that he was busy ……………………….
a. then b. today c. at this time d. now
9. There is a meeting between 9.00 a.m ………………. 11:00 a.m.
a. till b. to c. from d. and
10. Everyone felt tired and hungry, ……………….. they sat down under the tree and had a snack.
a. because b. or c. so d. if
*Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.
11. We usually go to our home village at least once at the summer.
A B C D
12. I am looking forward to hearing to you.
A B C D
13. Liz: How long does it take to get to your village by bus? _ Ba: ………………………………………
a. It takes about 50 minutes b. They plant rice and vegetables
c. By bus d. It’s to the south of the city
14. Tam: “I think we should go to the Seattle School of English in the USA.”- Thu: ………………………………
a. Yes, there is. b. I agree with you c. They grow rice d. I’m sorry
III. READING (3.0 ms)
Gap-fill: (1.5 ms)
Complete the passage with the words in the box
to do because for compulsory themselves language

Every year, students in many countries learn English. Some of these students are young children, others are teenagers and adults. Some learn at school, others study by (1) …………………. But not many are lucky enough (2) …………………… that. Most people must work hard to learn another (3)……………….
Why do people want to learn English? It is not difficult to answer that question. Many boys and girls learn English at school as a (4)…………………….. subject. Adults learn English because it is useful (5)…………….their work. Teenagers learn English for their higher studies. Other people learn English (6) ……………… they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.
B. Reading comprehension: (1.5ms )
Read the following passage then answer the questions
During the last Christmas holidays, the writer and her classmates had an interesting excursion in Johore Bahru. She was elected as the leader, so she had to make arangements for the trip.
They left early in the morning by the first bus to the customs check-points, then went by a van to the Johore Bahru seaside. It was a clear sunny day, so they decided to have a dip in the water for nearly an hour . Next they visited the zoo after a breakfast with sandwiches, cakes and coffee. After that, they made tour around the city for sightseeing and then returned home at 1:00 p.m.They had really lovely holidays.
1. Where did the writer and her classmates go last Christmas holidays?
->……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
2. How did they go first?