Written test - grade 9 - number 4- 45 minutes

Written test 4 - Grade 9 - 45 minutes (even *)
Name . Class…………………………………………… ………………………
I. Choose the word that has underlined part pronouced different from others:
1. a. nationwide b. last c. Passover d. congratulate
2. a. humor b. compose c. decorate d. innovate
3. a. lunar b. pollute c. tunic d. congratulate
4. a. distinguish b. congratulate c. junkyard d. lunar
5. a. guest b. groom c. generous d. hug
II. Choose the best answer:
1. Peter told Nam about students(what/whom/which/that)have taken the entrance exames
2. John is the kind of person (who/ whom/that/him) you can talk about anything
3. Quang is the boy ( Who/ that/ his/whose) friends trust him
4. She didn't eat much ( though/ because/ so/ in spite of) being hungry
5.Tet is a good time when family members(live/who live/lived/who living)apart get together
6. Sticky rice cakes are a(traditional/tradition/custom/customary) dish at tet in Viet nam
7. We took many pictures( although/ because/ despite/so) the sky was cloudy
8. The person(who/whom/whose/which)is nominated as the most effective activitist is Tan
9. Auld Lang Syne(who/which/whom/when)means good time long ago is the tittle of a song
10. The girl ( who/ whom/ which/ whose) sits next to me in class is very intelligent
III. Combine two sentences into one, using relative pronouns or relative adverbs
1. This watch is the gift. The watch was given to me by my aunt on my 14th birthday. ( which)
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2. Nam is one of our classmate. I have known him for ten years. (whom)
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3. The woman teaches us maths. Her daughter is playing tennis with Lan. ( whose)
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4. We have visited the house. Uncle Ho lived in that house . ( where)
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5. Look at the Lady. I told you about the Lady yesterday. (Who)
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IV. Read the text , then answer the following sentences:

In the United States, people celebrate Mother's day and Father's day. Mother's day is
celebrated on the second Sunday in May. On this occasion, mother usually receives greeting
cards and gifts from her husband and children.The best gift of all for an American mom is a
day of leisure. It's also the traditional Day for all family members to get together for dinner, in
a restaurant or in one of their homes. Father's Day is celebrated on the third day in June. The
holiday customs are similar to Mother's day. Dad also receives greeting cards and gifts from
his family and enjoys a day of leisure.
1. When do American people celebrate Mother's Day and Father's Day?
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2. What kinds of gifts does the mother often get from her family members?
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3. Where do the family members have dinner party on this occasion?
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4. What are the similar things that father gets on Father's Day?
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5. Do you want to celebrate these days for your parents? Why?
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Written test 4 - Grade 9 - 45 minutes (odd *)
Name . Class…………………………………………… ………………………
I. Choose the word that has underlined part pronouced different from others:
1. a. active b. ancient c. celebrate d. norminate
2. a. celebration b. considerate c. decorate d. Easter
3. a. active b. predict c. priority d. ultimately
4. a. compose b. sticky c. describe d. compliment
5. a. slavery b. last c. guest d. towards
II. Choose the best answer:
1. Friends are people (who is/who are/which is/which are) close to us
2. Were you able to locate the person(which/that his/whose/whom) wallet you found?
3. These climate (shift/shifting/shifts/shifters) occurred over less than a decade
4. Can we trust you (to give/giving/of giving/give) John the message?

5. Do you remember Mrs Martin, (who/whom/that/which) taught us English composition?
6. I must(warn/suggest/advise/ask)you that some of the animals are extremely dangerous
7. Our teacher came to class on time(although/ because/ so/ despite)he had a bad cold
8. (Be cause of/ Eventhough/ Inspite of) nobody helped Son, he finished his home work on
time yesterday
9. That is the man( who/ whom/ whose/ which) daughter won the first prize in the contest
10. My father's car, ( which/ who/ whom/ that) is very old , uses too much gasolin
III. Combine two sentences into one, using relative pronouns or relative adverbs
1. Auld Lang Syne is a song. Auld Lang Syne is sung on New year's Eve. ( which)
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2. The man answered the phone. He told me you were away. ( Who)
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3. Last Summer, we went to Dalat. Our brother is learning there. ( where)
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4. He never forgets the day. He was born on that day. ( when)
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5. Mrs Nga is a famous teacher. Her name is spread throughout the country . ( whose)
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IV. Read the text , then answer the following sentences:
Among the festival celebrated by some Asian people is the Moon Cake Festival, also known as
the Mid-August Festival. Large numbers of small round moon cakes are eaten on this day, and
children enjoy carrying colorful paper lanterns come in all shapes; the more popular ones are
shaped like fish, rabbits and butterflies. Accoding to them, the moon shines brightest on the
night of the Moon cake Festival. As the moon rises, tables are placed outside the house and
women make offering of fruit and moon cakes to the Moon Goddess
1. Is the Moon Cake Festival called the Mid-August Festival?
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2. What do children often eat on that day?
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3. What do children enjoy carrying on that day?

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4. Is the Moon Cake Festival celebrated worldwide?
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5. Does the moon shine brightest on the night of the Moon cake Festival?
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Written test 4 - Grade 9 - 45 minutes (even **)
Name . Class…………………………………………… ………………………
I. Choose the best answer:
1. We are going to ( occur/ celebrate/ do ) our 25th wedding next year
2. What activities do you want to ( take/ take part/ taking/ in the environment programs
3. He couldn't sleep ( because/ although/ because of) he was very tired
4. Tornadoes are ( circle- shaped/ tropical/ funnel - shaped) storms which pass overland
5. When a tropical storm( reaches/ goes/ gets) 120 kilometers per hour, it's called a hurricane
6. According to the weather( information/ forecast/ prediction) ,it will be rainy tomorrow
7. One of my friends ( whose/ whom/ that) composes music can sing very well
8. Last night, we came to the show late due to the traffic ( light/ block/ jam)
9. Auld Lang Syne is a song ( when/ where/ which) is sung on New Year 's Eve.
10. He lived in Hue, ( who/ where/ which) is one of the most beautiful cities of Viet Nam
II. Use the correct form of the words in the brackets
1. Ha tinh will be ( rain) tomorrow -> .……………
2. Lan's sense of humor ( distinct) her from other friends -> .……………
3. ( Science) had warned people about the tidal waves -> .……………
4. Floods and the earthquakes are ( nature) disasters -> .……………
5. I' m afraid of the picture which shows a violent ( erupt) -> .……………
III. Rewrite these sentences, using the words in the brackets
1. Mrs Hao is an English teacher. She has taught English for 22 years . ( who)
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2. The hat looks very funny.She is wearing it now. ( which)
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3. Dalat is a poetic city. My friend was born and grew up there. ( where)

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4. I will never forget the day . My mother came to see me last time on that day .( when)
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5. Inspite of her sickness, she went to school on time. ( Although )
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IV. Read the passage , then answer the following questions
There are many celebrations throughout the year in Viet Nam, but Tet or Lunar New Year is
the most important celebration for VietNamese people. Tet usually occurs in late January or
early February. A few days before Tet is the time for people to clean and decorate their homes.
During Tet, people, old and young enjoy special food cooked on the occasion of Tet. It is also
the time for family members to be together.
1. What is another name for Tet ?
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2. Is Tet the most important celebration for VietNamese people ?
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3. When does Tet usually occur ?
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4. What do people usually do before Tet ?
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5. Is Tet the time for family members to be together ?
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Written test 4 - Grade 9 - 45 minutes (odd **)
Name . Class…………………………………………… ………………………
I. Choose the best answer:
1. A contest ( will hold/ will be held/ are held) next week
2. You should get a ( teacher/ worker/ plumber) to check the pipes in your bathroom
3. I couldn't sleep( because/ although/ because of) I was very tired
4. Thuy's grandmother turned the TV ( on/ off/ down) to see the weather forecast
5. According to the weather forecast ,it will be a (rain / storm/ snow) tomorrow
6. A huge tidal wave ( hit/ strike/ collapsed) Anchorage, Alaska in 1960s

7. Nowadays people can predict when a volcano will ( break/ warn/ erupt)
8. Tet is a festival( however/ which/ when) occurs in late January or early February
9. We think that Mother's Day should be celebrated ( nation wide/ national/ nation)
10. Tornadoes are ( circle- shaped/ tropical/ funnel - shaped) storms which pass overland
II. Use the correct form of the words in the brackets
1. Mid- Fall Festival is a ( joy) festival for Vietnamese children -> .……………
2. Mount Pinatubo was the world's largest (volcano) eruption -> .……………
3. Tet is the most important ( celebrate) for Vietnamese people -> .……………
4. His father' s sense of houmor ( distinct) him from other friends -> .……………
5. He is a ( consider) man who is loved by all friends -> .……………
III.Rewrite these sentences, using the words in the brackets
1. Do you know the shop? The shop sells good coffee. ( which)
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2. The woman is wearing a red hat. She is Lan's mother. ( who)
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3. We came to visit the town. Ly was born in that house. ( where)
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4. The boy is very naughty. The teacher punished him yesterday. ( whom)
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5. Inspite of the heavy rain, my father went to work on time. ( Eventhough)
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IV. Read the passage , then answer the following questions
There are many celebrations throughout the year in Viet Nam, but Tet or Lunar New Year is
the most important celebration for VietNamese people. Tet usually occurs in late January or
early February. A few days before Tet is the time for people to clean and decorate their homes.
During Tet, people, old and young enjoy special food cooked on the occasion of Tet. It is also
the time for family members to be together.
1. What is another name for Tet ?
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2. Is Tet the most important celebration for VietNamese people ?

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3. When does Tet usually occur ?
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4. What do people usually do before Tet ?
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5. Is Tet the time for family members to be together ?
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* Keys
even *
I.1. a. nationwide 2.b. compose 3.d. congratulate 4.d. lunar 5.c. generous
II.
1.that 2.whom 3.whose 4.in spite of 5.who live
6.traditional 7.although 8. who 9.which 10.who
III.
1. This watch is the gift which was given to me by my aunt on my 14th birthday.
2. Nam is one of our classmate whom I have known for ten years.
3. The woman whose daughter is playing tennis with Lan teaches us maths .
4. We have visited the house where Uncle Ho lived .
5. Look at the Lady who I told you about yesterday.
IV.
1. American people celebrate Mother's Day on the second Sunday in May and Father's Day
on the third day in June
2. The kinds of gifts that the mother often gets from her family members are greeting cards,
gifts and a day of leisure
3. On this occasion, the family members have dinner party in a restaurant or in one of their
homes
4. The similar things that father gets on Father's Day are greeting cards, gifts and a day of
leisure
5. Students' answer themselves
odd *

I. 1. a. active 2.c. decorate 3. c. priority 4.b. sticky 5.d. towards
II.
1.who are 2.whose 3.shifts 4.to give 5.who
6.warn 7.although 8. Eventhough 9.whose 10.which
III.
1. Auld Lang Syne is a song which is sung on New year's Eve.
2. The man who answered the phone told me you were away.
3. Last Summer, we went to Dalat where our brother is learning .
4. He never forgets the day when he was born .
5. Mrs Nga is a famous teacher whose name is spread throughout the country .
IV. 1. Yes, it is
2. Children often eat small round moon cakes on that day
3. Children enjoy carrying colorful paper lanterns come in all shapes
4. No, it isn't
5. Yes, it does

even **)
I. 1.celebrate 2.take part 3.although 4.funnel - shaped 5.reaches
6.forecast 7.that 8jam 9.which 10.which
II. 1. rainy 2. distinguishes 3. scientists 4. natural 5. eruption
III.
1. Mrs Hao is an English teacher who has taught English for 22 years .
2. The hat which is wearing it now looks very funny.
3. Dalat,where my friend was born and grew up, is a poetic city.
4. I will never forget the day when my mother came to see me last time .
5. Although she was sick, she went to school on time.
IV.
1. Another name for Tet is Lunar New Year
2. Yes, it is
3.Tet usually occurs in late January or early February

4. People usually clean and decorate their homes before Tet
5. Yes, it is
odd **)
I. 1.will be held 2.plumber 3.although 4.on 5.storm
6. hit 7.erupt 8.which 9. nation wide 10. funnel- shaped
II. 1. joyful 2. volcanic 3. celebration 4. distinguishes 5. considerate
III.
1. Do you know the shop which sells good coffee ?
2. The woman who is wearing a red hat is Lan's mother.
3. We came to visit the town where Ly was born
4. The boy whom the teacher punished yesterday is very naughty.
5. Eventhough it rained heavily, my father went to work on time.
IV.
1. Another name for Tet is Lunar New Year
2. Yes, it is
3.Tet usually occurs in late January or early February
4. People usually clean and decorate their homes before Tet
5. Yes, it is