THE SECOND TEST OF THE SECOND SEMESTER

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THE SECOND TEST OF THE SECOND SEMESTER
GRADE 9
A
I.Choose A, B, C or D to complete the sentences (5.0 pts)
1. Easter is a festival ……… takes place in March.
A. which B. whose C. when D. who
2. Man ………… is wearing the red dress sings beautifully.
A. which B. when C. whose D. who
3. Thu took the trip to Dalat where her grandparent ………… long ago.
A. live B. lives C. to live D. lived
4. Tan’s parents bought a car ……………. they like very much.
A. who B. where C. when D. which
5. Thuy : Congratulate you on your passing the exam.
Tien :……………………….
A. No,thanks. B. All right C. Thanks. D. You’re welcome.
6. Ho Chi Minh City …………… sunny tomorrow.
A. be B. will be C. is D. was
7. On Easter Day, people … the streets to watch colorful parades.
A. gather B. crowd C. include D. clear
8. Tien : I think that Mother’s day should be celebrated nationwide.
Thao: ………………. .
A. No, I don’t B. No, thanks C. All right. D. I agree with you
9. Our parents are going … the anniversary of their 50
th
wedding.
A. celebrated B. celebrate C. celebrating D. to celebrate
10. Ho Chi Minh city’s temperatures will be ………….27% and 35%.
A. at B. in C. on D. between
11. It's very nice … you to say so.
A. of B. on C. in D. by

12. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others.
A. parade B. celebrate C. decorate D. separate
13. The lion – tamer and his lion … we saw on the stage came from Moscow.
A. who B. which C. that D. whom
14. ……….Mrs Ha was tired ,she tried to help her son .
A. although B. so C. as D. because
15. Vietnam, …… … is in the Southeast Asian, is considered the pearl of the region.
A. that B. which C. when D. whom
16. Ba are very hungry he eats a little food on the table.
A. although B. and C. but D. so
17.Can you turn the volume ……… a little? I can’t hear it very clearly.
A. on B. up C. down D. in
18.Mount Pinatubo, ………. is a volcano in Philippine, erupted in 1991.
A. who B. which C. that D. where
19. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others.
A. ancient B. charity C. Easter D. congratulate
20. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
A. liked B. stopped C. missed C. earned
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II.Read the text and answer the questions (3m):
In the United State, people celebrate Mother's Day and Father's Day. Mother's Day is celebrated on the second
Sunday in May. On this occasion, mothers usually receive greeting cards and gifts from her husband and
children. The best gift of all for an American Mom is a day of leisure. The majority of American mother have
outside jobs as well as housework, so their working days are often very hard. The working mother enjoys the
traditional for the extended family group to get together for dinner, either in a restaurant or in one of their
house.
Questions:

21. Do people celebrate Mother and Father’s Day in the USA?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
22. On this occasion, what do mothers usually receive?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
23. What does the American Mom do on that day??
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
24. How are their working days?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
25. what does the working mother enjoy?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
26. Do you like having Mother's Day in Vietnam?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
III.Rewrite the sentences with the words given (1m):
27. We gave Mom roses. The roses were very beautiful.
-> We gave Mom roses…………………………………………………………………………
28. That woman is a singer. She is talking with your father.
->That woman ……………………………………………………………………………………
29 Although Mrs Thoa was tired, she helped Tuan with his homework.
->…………………………… but ……………………………………………………………
30. Liz has an exam tomorrow but she is still watching TV now.
->Although………………………………………………………………………………………
IV.Supply the correct verb form(1m):
31. It has been a long time since I (visit) ………….Hanoi.
32. Lan's mother told Lan (open) ……………………. the window.
33. Yesterday, the sky (become) ……………………… very dark.
34. A tornado (look) ………………… like a funnel.
B
I/ Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently : ( 1pt )
1. a. sticky b. live c. rice d. Jewish
2. a. although b. think c. that d. then

3. a. celebrate b. compose c. considerate d. congratulate
4. a. Easter b. repeat c. east d. weather
II/ Circle the best answer( a, b,c or d) to complete the sentences (4pts):
1. _______ Mrs. Thoa was tired, she helped Tuan with his homework.
A. Although B. Because C. Therefore D. So
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2. He is the boy ________ is wearing a white T-shirt.
A. who B. what C. which D. whom
3. This is the photo of the hero _______our teacher talked about in the lecture.
A. whose B. whom C. which D. who
4. Tet is a festival _______ occurs in late January or early February
A. who B. where C. which D. whom
5. It’s nice ______ you to say so.
A. of B. in C. at D. on
6. The people ________ live downstairs are my friends.
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
7. To the one ________ teaches me how to love, cry and laugh.
A. whose B. whom C. which D. who
8. To the one ___________ feelings for me are so strong that the word love can’t describe
them.
A. whose B. whom C. which D. who
9. Do you know the name of the tourist _______ came and talked about New Year in
Canada?
A. whose B. whom C. which D. who
10.An English teacher is someone _________ teaches English.
A. which B. whom C. who D. whose
11. I’m looking for a book ________ tells about traditional festivals of Asian peoples.

A. whose B. whom C. which D. who
12.Da Lat, ________ I’d like to visit most, is very romantic.
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
13.Fifty – one nations took _______ in the second Pan-African Cultural Festival in July 2009
A. place B. part C. celebration D. participation
14.The boy to _________ I spoke yesterday is very intelligent.
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
15.My Aunt Judy is the woman _________ is holding Jack.
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
16.Mr. Huy, __________ son is a famous singer is very poor.
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
III. Fill in the blank with the correct from of the words in parentheses (1pt):
1. There are many _________ throughout the year.(celebrate)
2. I’m very _________ of my father. (pride)
3. We often go to the town __________ house (culture)
4. She isn’t happy with her _________ for Tet. (prepare)
IV/ Combine two sentences, use the word in brackets: (2pts)
1. On my mom’s birthday my dad gave her roses. The roses were very sweet and beautiful.
(which)
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2. Tomorrow I’ll go to the airport to meet my friends. My friends come to stay with us
during the Christmas. (who)
_________________________________________________________________
3. We don’t have a Mother’s Day in Viet Nam. Dad and I have special gifts and parties for
my mom every year on the 8
th

of March. (although)
_________________________________________________________________
4. Many tourists enjoy festivals in Viet Nam. Tourists do not understand Vietnamese
culture very much. (though)
_________________________________________________________________
V. Reading
Fill in the blanks with suitable words in the box (2pts):
containers earthquake important inside
look prevent rollers window
If you live in an (1) ___________ zone, you should take some time to (2) _________ around
your house. Place heavy books on the bottom of your bookshelves. Block the (3) _______ on
your fridge and washing machine to (4) ___________ them from moving. Put hanging potted
plants in plastic (5) ___________. Check the mirrors in your bathroom and bedroom. Make
sure they can’t move. Don’t put your bed next to a (6)_________
Planning where you are going to be during an earthquake is very (7)________ . The first thing
to remember is to stay (8)____________. Then you should sit under a strong table or doorway,
or stand in the corner of a room.
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