Tiếng anh 9

PART A: PHONETICS (5 pts)
Question I: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in the same line. (2 pts)
1. A. heir
B. honesty
C. historic
D. exhibition

2. A. consider
B. century
C. cigarette
D. celebrate

Question II: Find the word with the stress pattern different from that of the other three words in each question. (3 pts)
3. A. advisable B. admirable C. reliable D. desirable
4. A. interesting B. magazine C.documentary D. entertain
5. A. favorite B. influence C.government D. identify
PART B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (30 pts)
Question I: Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete each sentence. (10 pts)
6. It`s a good idea to see your doctor regularly for ................... .
A. a check-up B. a control C. an investiagation D. a revision
7. The math problem was............difficult for him.............work out.
A. so / to B. too / that C. so / that D. too / to
8. How beautiful she is ! She is wearing a ........................................... .
A. pretty purple silk dress. B. dress silk pretty purple.
C. purple pretty silk dress. D. pretty silk purple dress.
9. It`s no use..........children.......... quiet. They are always noisy.
A. to ask / to keep B. asking /keeping
C. to ask / keeping D. asking /to keep
10. He manages to visit his parents…………Sunday.
A. another every B. every other C. every the other D. other every
11. The new film has good audience figures ……………… poor reviews in the press.
A.despite B. because of C. although D. nevertheless
12. I have very ……………….. hope of having the chance to meet her again.
A. few B. a few C. little D. a little
13. We’ve done ………the old system of issuing tickets. It’s all done by computers nowadays.
A. down B. without C. over D. away with
14. I like spending time with Jack’s father as I find him ……………….. person.
A. quite an amused B. quite an amusing
C. a very amused D. a very amusing
15. John: “ Bye for now. See you again ”. Tom: ........................
A. I hope so B.We will C. Take care. Bye. D. I’m very sad.
Question II: Supply the correct form of the word in capital letters. (10 pts)
16. He is not afraid to take action . He’s very .................. (DECIDE)
17. With all the modern facilities, doing housework is still very ............... (CONSUME)
18. They were brought up to behave in a …….....way in public. (CIVILIZATION)
19. It was….................................of me to mislead you like that. (FORGIVE)
20. Jenny has sent me a very...........letter explaining why she didn’t do what she promised.
(APOLOGY)
21. The ............of this document is wrong! There’s no page 13. (PAGE)
22. His work brought him fame, but little ……............. reward. (MONEY)
23. An .........................................man has stolen all our money. (KNOW)
24. She divorced him because of his .................to the children. (KIND)
25. It is usually forbidden to destroy...........................buildings. (HISTORY)
Question III: Put each verb in brackets into an appropriate form. (10 pts)
26. At no time before I accepted the job I (tell) ......................that I would have to do so much travelling around the country.
27. It is highly desirable that every effort (be)................... made to reduce expenditure.
28. It was a great party last night. You (come) ......................................why didn’t you?
29. I (start) .......................................................work last week, but I changed my mind.
30. There are some guests (wait)......................................................... for you outdoors.
31. If you ( not study)........., I would have brought my friends over to your house this evening to watch TV, but I didn’t want to bother you.
32. Are you having your house (paint)........ .........................................at the