English Test

English Test
Grade 9 (45')
I. Choose the most suitable words to complete the
sentences. (4m)
1. They always do their work (care/ careful/ carefully/
careless).......................................................................................
2. What subjects are you good (on/ in/ about/ at) ..............?
3. I like English (but/ so/ because/ although) ......it's useful.
4. My mother advised me (not stay/ not to stay/ to not
stay/ not staying)

......................... up late.

5. The typhoon may damage the pipes (which/ who/
whom/ where) ......................... supply our home.
6. You like watching sports, (do you/ will you/ don't you/
won't you)

......................... ?

7. If the rice paddies are polluted, the rice plants (are
die/ will die/ is died/would die)

.........................

8. She asked me (if I like/ if do I like/ if I liked/ if did I
like) .................. pop music.
9.

How

about

(go/

to

go/

who

live

going/

went)

......................... fishing?
10.

Family

members

(far/

part/

apart/

distant) ........................ try to be together at Tet.

11. He is a considerate man who (is love/ is loved/ love/
loved) ........................ by all his friends.
12. I got nine marks for the math test (therefore/
because/ although/ so) ................ it was a very difficult one.


13. If you saw a UFO, what (you do/ will you do/ you
would do/ would you do) ...?
14. I'd like (take/ taking/ to take/ took) ........................ a
rest.
15.

Nam

has

an

opportunity

to

go

(aboard/

board/broad/ abroad) ................... with his parents.
16. We can predict when a volcano will (erupt/ burst/
push/ collapse) ...................
II. Supply the correct verb forms (1m).

1. This palece (build) ................... a long time ago.
2. The teacher told his students (not make) ...................
such noise in class
3. I wish today (be) ................... Sunday.
4. What you (do) ................... if you were me?
III. Rewrite these sentences, beginning with the
words given (2m)
1. We spent three hours painting this room.
It took ............................................................
2. You should arrange books into sections.
Books .............................................................
3. The house was cheap so we decided to buy ti
Because .........................................................
4. "I live here with my parents" Tom said to Nam.
Tom said to Nam that ....................................


IV.

Complete

the

passage

by

using

correct

prepositions then answer some question below
(3m)
Two popular traditions ................ (1) Christmas are
decorating the home and singing Christmas carols.
The home is the center ................ (2) the Christmas
celebration.

Inside,

an

evergreen

tree

is

usually

placed ................ (3) a corner of the living room. They wrap
strings ................ (4) colorful lights around the tree. They
hang ornament ................ (5) the branches. Carefully wrapped gifts are placed beneath. Outside,families often
string lights around windows and wind lights around
trees ................ (6) the front yard. ................ (7) Christmas'
Eve, family members gather around the Christmas tree to
sing traditional songs such as Jingle Bells and Silent Night
and then give presents ................ (8) each other.
* Questions:
1. What are the popular raditions at Christmas?

2. Where is the evrgreen put?
3. Where do they put the gifts?
4. What do family members often do on Christmas '
Eve?
English Test
Grade 9 (45')
I. Make a cross (or circle) on the correct answer A, B,
C, D in the following sentences (2.5m)


1. If a disaster .................. in an area, people from other
areas will offer help.
A. happens

B. will happen

C. happening

D. would happen

2. There is too much traffic ..................

the air is

polluted.
A. however

B. since

C. therefore

D. but

3. Run .................. and you'll catch the ball.
A. fastly

B. fast

C. good

D. soft

4. .................. a letter to Lan yet? Not yet. I have been
busy.
A. Have you write

B. Have you written

C. Did you written

D. Do you write

5. This is a machine which .................. to wash clothes.
A.used
6. Vietnam

B. uses

C. is used

D. is using

is a country .................. exports a lot of

rice.
A. that

B. where

C. is used

D. is using

7. At Christmas, people often .................. a tree
A. are decorated

B.were

decorated
C. decorating
decorate
8. The teacher told the students ..................
A. he is tired and wants to go home
B. he is tired and wanted to go home

D.


C. he was tired and wants to go home.
D. he was tired and wnated to go home.

9.

Do

you

know

where

I

can

find

the

best

place ..................
A. to eat

B. to eating

C. for eat

D.

for

eating
10. Last night I was watching TV .................. the bell
rang.
A. then

B. and

C. when

D. while

II. Use the correct form of the words in brackets (2m)
1.

We

like

living

here

because

the

people

are

(friend) ..................
2. In big cities, the streets are (crowd) .................. with
people and vehicles.
3. Tet is the most important (celebrate) .................. for
Vietnamese.
4. Our teacher give us (advice) .................. on how to
improve our English
III. Supply the correct tense or form of the verbs in
brackets (2m)
1. My brother (come) .................. home late last night.
He (not get) .................. up yet.
2. We had a good time (hike) .................. in the
mountains.
3. (Not make) .................. such noise. My father
(sleep) ..................


4. Nam (take) .................. a train to Hanoi yesterday.
He

(take)

..................

many

trips

theresince

he

(start) .................. his study in Hanoi three years ago.
IV. Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions (1.5m)
1. I'll wait .................. you are ready.
2. You can never depend .................. his arriving on
time.
3. You should bring your raincoat just .................. case.
4. Tomatoes can suck .................. anything that is in
their path.
5. Which planet is closest .................. the earth?
6. I was disappointed .................. not finding her at
home.
V. Read the passage carefully and then answer some
question below (2m)
Sports and games make our body strong, prevent us
fromgetting too fat and keep us healthy, these are not their
only uses. They give us valuable practice in making eyes,
brain and muscles work togeher. Sports and games are also
useful for character training, boys and girls may learn about
such virtues as courage, discipline and love their country.
1. What are the uses of sports and games to our body?
2. Do sports and games make eyes, brain and muscles
work together?
3. Are sports and games useful for character trainin?
4. What virtue may boys and girld learn about?


English Test

Grade 9 (45')
Choose the best answer by circling A, B, C or D (3m)
1. Mymother showed me how ........................ clothes.
A. to make

B. making

C. make

D. made

2. Life in the city is different ........................ life in the
country
A. to

B. of

C. from

D. with

3. The fresth air in the countryside is good for
our ........................
A. healthy

B. health

C. healthful

D.

healthily
4. We ........................ Friends for 10 years.
A. has been

B. have been C. was

D. were

5. They arrived early ........................ order to get good
seats.
A. in

B. on

C. out

D. at

6. Would you ........................ cleaning the floor for me?
A. like

B. pleasw

C. mind

D. rather

7. Don't let the children ........................ near the lake.
A. played

B. playing

C. play

D. plays

8. You can use computers, ........................ ?
A. Do you?

B. Don't you? C. can you?

D.

can't

prevent

the

you?
9.

There

is

nothing

to

children ........................ playing here.
A. from

B. of

C. away

D. to


10. She asked me ........................
A. where do Ilive

B. where I live

C. where I lived

D. where I

am living
11. He woke up late ........................ so he didn't have
time for breakfast.
A. if

B. so

C. because

D.

although
12. A dripping faucet can ........................ 500 liters of
water a month.
A. waste

B.save

C. reduce

D.produce

Supply the correct tense form of verbs in brackets
(2m)
1. The teacher (explain) ........................ to you if you
ask him.
2. I (speak) ........................ to her about that matter
several times already.
3. A new text book (publish) ........................ by that
company next year.
4. Listen! someone (knock) ........................ on the front
door.
Finish the second sentence so that it has the same
meaning as the first (1.5m)
1. Parents ought to send their children to school.
Children ...................................................................
2. "Please don't talk in class" Lan told us.


Lan told us ................................................................

3. Everyday thousands of trees are cut down in the
world.
Everyday people .......................................................
4. The red dress in more expensive than the blue one.
The blue dress isn't ..................................................
5. My little sister likes to watch cartoons.
My little sister enjoys ................................................
6. You must return this book to the library within five
days.
This book ..................................................................
Use the correct form of the verb in brackets (1.5m)
1. I passed the ........................ exambut I failed the oral
test (write)
2. What is your ........................ television programs
(favor)
3. A course for ........................ will be available on
August 1st (begin)
4. Playing tennis is my favorite ........................ in my
free time (active)
5. How many planets are there in our ........................
system (sun)
6. These workers got a bonus because they did their
jobs ......................(effect).
Read the following passage and write T (true) of F
(false) after statements about the passage (2m)


Milk is considered the most nearly perfectof all foods.
Because it contains most of the elements the body needs, a
person could live on milk alone for some time.

In addition to containing things the body needs, milk
contains them in a form that is easy for the body to use.
There is fat in milk. Milk also contains sugar and protein,
which are necessary to the body.
In desert countries, people get mikl from camels. The
nomad Lapps drink reindeer milk. In Swizerland, much milk
somes from goals. In the U.S.A, many gallons of milk are
available each man, woman and child.
1. Milk contains fat and sugar.
2. Milk contains no protein
3. Reindeer can give milk.
4. There are 9 cows for every person in the U.S.A