Tieng Anh 9 nang cao

TEST FOR THE GOOD STUDENTS

A.Grammar and vocabulary
I.Give the correct form of the word on the left (5ms)
1. It was a complete…………………….due to poor planning.(FALL)
The refugees found……. …………………over the border.(SAFE)
3. She got very angry but later she apologised for her…………………(PATIENT)
4. Her parents…….. her to apply for the job.(EMPLOY)
5. They had a quarrel after……. ……………about who was responsible .(AGREE)
6. This knife is blunt. It needs………………………….(SHARP)
7. In some places the weather changes so quickly that it’s very………………(PREDICT)
8. We had a marvellous holyday and our trip to the mountain is………………(FORGET)
9. I read an article about ……………………………..among school-leavers.(EMPLOY)
I am not sure at all, I really can’t say with…………………………….(CERTAIN)

II. Multiple Choice (5ms)
1.I’m sorry I’m late. I was help up in a traffic…….
a.block b.crush c.group d.jam
2.The first time she went swimming she felt very…….
a.nervous b.shocked c.unpleasant d.surprised
3.He won’t be able to pay for the car…….his father’s help
a.until b.except c.unless d.without
4.Father makes…….that all the lights are off before he goes to bed.
a.sense b.time c.sure d.haste
5.The Second World War……..in 1939.
a.broke out b.broke off c.broke up d.broke open
6.The flat ……of three rooms, with a kitchen and bathroom.
a.composes b.contains c.includes d.consists
7…….you work harder, you are going to fail your exams.
a.if b.unless c.although d.because
8.Ever……they came to live here , they have hated everything about the place.
a.when b.since c.though d.if
9.Although he loved his country,……..most of his life abroad.
a.but spent b.but he spent c.he spent d.so he spent
10……he did was quite wrong.
a.if b.that c.what d.which

III.Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaningwith the first.(5ms)
I didn’t arrive in time to see her. (I wasn’t early……)
……………………………………………………………………………………………..
The garage is going to repair our car next week. (We are going to…….)
……………………………………………………………………………………………..
The postman was bitten by our dog. (Our dog……)
……………………………………………………………………………………………..
I haven’t eaten this kind of food before. (This is the first……)
……………………………………………………………………………………………..
John hasn’t had his hair cut for over six months. (It is…..)
……………………………………………………………………………………………..
I would like you to help me to put the chairs away (Do you mind…….)
……………………………………………………………………………………………..
She started working as a secretary five years ago. (She has…..)
……………………………………………………………………………………………..
He could not afford to buy a car. (The car……)
……………………………………………………………………………………………..
She knows a lot more about it than I do. (I don’t know……)
……………………………………………………………………………………………..
Mrs. Edwards is the owner of the car. (The car……..)
……………………………………………………………………………………………..

B.Reading:
I.Clozed-Practice (5ms)
Linsay Lewis ….(1)…with four children. In 1969 he…(2)…to Cambridge University and…(3)…a degree in Economics. From 1972 to 1978 he taught…(4)..Jordan, India and Japan. He returned to England to…(5)…research at Bristol University. He has lived…(6)…seven years in Fairfield and is now principal of the technical college in nearby Princeton. He…(7)…chairman of Fairfield Education Committee in 1986. He was also a member of the Public Hearth Council for two years. In 1987 he…(8)..about technical colleges. The article won the Howard Hall prize for the …(9)…essay on education. He wants…(10)…education and the government health services. His hobbies are swimming, chess and collecting foreign coins.

1. marries is married is marrying married
2 is going goes went has gone
3 take takes taken took
4 in at on for
5 do done does did
6 during after since for
7 is was has has been
8 written writes writing wrote
9 good better best most
10 improve to improve improving for improving

II.Reading comprehension(5ms)

Throughout history, the search for salt has played an important role in society. Where it was