Tuyen lop 10-205-2013-2014

LE NGOC HAN . ENGLISH TEST. M-1
Lower Secondary School Time Allotted: 45 minutes
Monday, May 20, 2013. Grade 9

Marks
Teacher’s Comment


QUESTION I. Pick out the word that has the stressed syllable different from the others:

A. religion
B. territory
C. comprise
D. terrific

A. infant
B. conclusive
C. collapse
D. unique


QUESTION II. Pick out the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differently from the others.
A. hope
B. improve
C. lose
D. movie

A. bottle
B. listen
C. protect
D. deforestation


QUESTION III. Pick out the word that does not belong to the same topic:
A. linguistics
B. grammar
C. culture
D. phonetic

A. village
B. pattern
C. country
D. town


QUESTION IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the sentences:
1. ……………………………is a very strong circular winds which suck things up into them.
A
cyclone
B
earthquake
C
tornado
D
typhoon

 2. This product has been ……………….on TV for months.
A
recognized
B
advertised
C
impressed
D
effected

 3. People often………………… the streets on Easter Day to watch colorful parade.
A
march
B
walk
C
crowd
D
gather

 4. Have you seen the photos…………..I took at you birthday last month?
A
who
B
whose
C
whom
D
which



5. Morgan likes the peaceful ……………………while Khomeini was praying in the mosque
A
entrance
B
recreation
C
impression
D
atmosphere

 6. Kitty has a lot of homework now. She wishes she……….......……....a lot homework.
A
 doesn’t have
B
didn’t have
C
hasn’t got
D
hasn’t had



7. Miss Rose……………....a famous singer some years ago
A
is used to be
B
is used to being
C
used to be
D
used to being



8. My home village is about 30 kilometers….......................the west of MT.C
A
to
B
from
C
on
D
in



9. I’d love joining your……………………and share experience with you
A
forum
B
test
C
hobby
D
relax



10. I don’t know why she is………………………to me
A
friendship
B
friendly
C
friend
D
friendliness



11. Tom got up late,………..……..he didn’t have time for breakfast.
A
because
B
however
C
so
D
but

 12. Flowers should…………………….in warm places.
A
be keep
B
kept
C
keep
D
be kept


.QUESTION V. Read the passage below and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D):
Van, a Vietnamese boy from HCM.C, is an exchange student who is studying in the USA. He lives with the Parkers on a farm 100km outside Columbus, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Parker have 2 children, Peter and Sam. Peter is the same age as Van while Sam still studies in primary school. Since Van arrived, he has been learning a lot about the farm life here. In the morning, he attends his classes. In the afternoon, he often feeds chickens and collects their eggs. Sometimes, he helps Mr. Parker with the farming if he isn’t busy. On Saturday afternoons, the Parkers and Van often watch Peter play baseball. While enjoying the matches, they often eat hamburgers or hot dogs. The Parkers are nice that Van feels a like a member of their family. He is busy but he feels happy. He will stay there until he finishes his course at the beginning of October.

Where do The Parkers live?-They live…………………..Columbus, Ohio.
A
outside
B
in the city
C
in the city center
D
 In the small town

What does Van do now?
A
an exchange student
B
an excellent student
C
A generous boy
D
a servant

What does Van often do after classes? He………………………………………
A
plays baseball
B
feeds chickens
C
collects eggs
D
B&C are correct

Sam is………………………as Van
A
as young
B
 the same height
C
 the same age
D
as short