The first semester - Grade 9

The first semester test - grade 9 - 45 minutes(odd) Name……………………………………class………………………
I. Choose the word that has the underlined partpronounced differently from the others
1.a. mosque b. optional c. notice d. tropical
2.a. federation b. impress c. ethnic d. depend
3.a. encourage b. young c. proud d. enough
4.a. pagoda b. banyan c. gather d. relax
5.a. snack b. collection c. locate d. picnic
II. Choose the best answer:
1. Lan wishes Nalisha(would/will/could/was going to)buy her son some books tomorrow
2.Tan gets used (to read/read/reading/to reading) newspapers in the morning
3. John told him ( come/coming/to come/came) home early today
4. If Nga isn`t coming tonight, she might(come/to come/coming/came) next week.
5. She must ( start/started/to start/starting)the job as soon as possible.
6 .You`ve never been to Singapore,(have you/haven`t you/do you/ don`t you)?
7. My sister finally finished (cooked/cooking/to cook/being cooked)dinner at 7.30.
8.We saw your academy`s(advertise/advertisement/advertiser/advertising)in today`s edition
9. He is an (editant/editist/editer/editor) of this newspaper office
10. Tom asked her where she(was going/goes/will go/are going)
III. Rewite the following sentences, keep the same meanings:
1. She last wore that dress at her sister`s wedding
-> She hasn`t…………………………………………..
2. Jack didn`t write the story"the lost shoe" five years ago
-> The story……………………………………….
3. Computers are used to increase the modern life.
-> People……………………………………………
4. When did you start working in that company?
-> How long……………………………………….
5. It isn`t neccesary for students to wear uniforms today
-> Students……………………………………….
IV. Read the passage and answer the questions:
The Internet has developed rapidly and became more important of our daily life. It`s a very fast and convenient way to get information. People use Internet for many purposes: education,communication,entertainment and commerce.The Internet helps people communicate with friends and relatives by means of e- mail or chatting. However,the Internet has limitations.It is time-consuming and costly.It is also dangerous because of viruses and bad programs.
1.Is the Internet important of our life?
->…………………………………………………
2. What do people use the Internet for?
->………………………………………………..
3. How can people communicate with friends and relatives through the Internet?
-> ………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Does the internet have limitations?
-> …………………………………………..
5. What limitations does the Internet have ?

The first semester test - grade 9 - 45 minutes (even)
Name……………………………………class………………………
I. Choose the word that has the underlined partpronounced differently from the others
1.a. difficult b. currency c. instruction d. puppet
2.a. casual b. sale c. sleeveless d. slit
3.a. tunic b. worldwide c. slit d. print
4.a. gather b. earth c. theater d. thanks
5.a. itinerary b. poetry c. compulsory d. supply
II. Choose the best answer:
1.We `ve written to each other( since/for/at/in) last Christmas.
2. If Mary finishes her work early, she( will go/would go/could go/went) home with you
3. Peter plays soccer well,(doesn`t/does/did/didn`t) he?
4. Quan never go to school late,(does/doesn`t/did/didn`t)he?
5. Mary asked him (what/if/or not/either) Jane was her sister.
6. We`re looking forward to(seeing/see/tosee/saw) my penpal from Malaysia
7. They have many (qualify/quality/qualified/qualification) teachers in this center
8. Sally took part in the Y & Y Green Group,(does she/doesn`t she/did she/didn`t she)?
9.This restaurant has the(repute/reputation/reputed/reputable)for serving Vietnamese
food.
10. No one died in the accident,(is he/ isn`t he/did he/didn`t he)?
III. Rewite the following