TEST NUMBER 4 GRADE 9

ABC JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
ENGLISH WRITTEN TEST No 4- GRADE 9
TIME ALLOWANCE: 45minutes
Name ____________________________
Class 9 ___
I/ Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently : ( 1pt )
a. sticky b. live c. rice d. Jewish
a. although b. think c. that d. then
a. celebrate b. compose c. considerate d. congratulate
a. easter b. repeat c. east d. weather

II/ Circle the best answer( a, b,c or d) to complete the sentences (4pts):
Mr. Wilson, ____ yesterday, teaches chemistry. a. I met b. whom I met c. that I met d. with who I met
The word ___ means “big wind” in Chinese. a. hurricane b. tornado c. typhoon d. tsunami
Chocolate and eggs are what children receive _____ Easter. a. at b. on c. in d. with
Tet is a good time when family members live ________ get together.
on b. at c. apart d. outside
Tet is a time for families to clean and ________ their homes
a. cover b. Install c. conserve d. decorate
Passover, a Jewish festival is celebrated freedom from __________.
a. slavery b. servants c. service d. labor
Some people consider Easter a __________ festival rather than a religious festival.
a. joyful b. joke c. cheer d. happily
Passover is also a / an __________ spring festival.
a. ancient b. modern c. new. d. disappointed
Passover is celebrated in Israel and by all __________ people.
a. English b. Vietnamese c. Japanese d. Jewish
Let me congratulate you _____ winning the prize! a. on b. at c. with d. of
It is very nice _________ you to say so. a. at b. of c.in d. On
Auld Lang Syne is the title of a Scottish song ________ means good time long ago.
a. who b. which c. having d. with
Peter, __________ can compose many pieces of music , sings very well.
a. which b. who c. whom d. whose
The men and animals ____ you saw on TV are from China. a. who b. whom c. which d. that
I saw the boy _______ helped me last week. a. who b. whom c. which d. whose
A funnel-shaped storms passing overland below a thunderstorm is called a ___. a. typhoons b. tsunami c. tornado d. hurricane
III Combine two sentences, use the words given: (1pt)
The children are lovely. They are playing there. ( The children who
The shoes are expensive. They were made in Italy. ( The shoes which
Carol had a headache, but she still read until late. ( Although
The storm destroyed the town completely. (The town
IV. Listen and fill one word in each blank (2pts):
If you live in an (25) ___________ zone, you should take some time to (26) _________ around your house. Place heavy books on the bottom of your bookshelves. Block the (28) _______ on your fridge and washing machine to (27) ___________ them from moving. Put hanging potted plants in plastic (29) ___________. Check the mirrors in your bathroom and bedroom. Make sure they can’t move. Don’t put your bed next to a (30)_________
Planning where you are going to be during an earthquake is very (31)________ . The first thing to remember is to stay (32)____________. Then you should sit under a strong table or doorway, or stand in the corner of a room.
V. Read the passage below give corect forms of the words in brackets then answer the questions. (2 pts)
In the United States, people celebrate Mother’s Day and Father’s day. Mother’s day is (33.celebrate) ____________ on the second Sunday in May. On this occasion, mother usually receives (34. greet) ____________ cards and gifts from her husband and children. The best gift of all for an American Mom is a day of leisure. The majority of American mothers have outside jobs as well as housework, so their working days are often very hard. The working mother enjoys the traditional Mother’s Day custom of breakfast (or brunch) cooked by her family and served to her on a tray in bed most. Later in the day, it’s also (35. tradition) ____________ for the extended family group to get together for dinner, either in a