DE KIEM TRA LOP 9 LAN 4 (Cuc hay)

WRITTEN TEST 4-GRADE 9
Full name: …………………………………… class 9…
MARK TEACHER’SREMARKS
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three.
Circle the corresponding letter A, B, C or D. (1,0 pt)
1: A. active B. abrupt C. battery D. collapse
2: A. highlands B. flashlight C. although D. laugh
3: A. priority B. disaster C. predict D. hurricane
4: A. volcano B. tornado C. innovate D. compose
5: A. storm B. typhoon C. congratulate D. sticky
II. Circle the best answer among A, B, C, D to complete each of the following sentences.
(2,0 pt)
1. In 1995. A huge earthquake ………………… the city of Japan.
A. strike B. striked C. struck D. has struck
2. Tet is a festival ………………… occurs in late January or early February.
A. which B. that C. θ D. all A, B, C
3. That’s a great picture, Hoa. ~ ………………………………………….
A. That’s very kind of you. B. I’d love to but I can’t.
C. Yes. Let’s go now. D. That’s a great idea.
4. Auld Lang Syne is a song which is sung ………………… New Year’s Eve.
A. in B. on C. at D. by
5. It ………………… along the coast of Thanh Hoa.
A. will raining B. rain C. will be rained D. will be raining
6. ………………… there was no electricity, I was able to read because I had a candle.
A. Unless B. Only if C. Although D. Even
7. Scientist can usually predict when a volcano will ………………….
A. erupt B. throw C. send D. shoot
8. Miss Phuong Anh, ………………… is a weather forecast in VTV, is our next – door
neighbor.
A. whom B. who C. that D. All are incorrect
9. He has now been formally ………………… as presidential candidate.

A. nominate B. nomination C. nominating D. nominated
10. People ………………… outlook on life is optimistic are usually happy people.
A. whose B. whom C. that D. which
III. Combine or rewrite sentences using the word given in brackets : ( 2,0 pt )
1. It was very difficult, but we could do the test.
-> Although………………………………………………………………………………………
2. Lan is fat because he eats so many chips.
-> If ……………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Minh is one of my closest friends. He is vry inteligent.( who).
-> …………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. Minh has to finish the homework . The homework is very difficult . ( which ).
-> ………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. He often played the guitar at night.
-> He used to …………………………………………………………………………………….
6. They built this house last year.
-> This house …………………………………………………………………………………….
7. “What do you usually do in your free time?”, he said to me.
-> He asked me ………………………………………………………………………………….
8. Peter is very lazy, so he always gets bad marks.
-> Because …………………………………………………………………………….…………
IV/ Read the text carefully and answer the following questions : ( 2,5 pts )
Almost a hundred thousand people were killed and half a million homes destroyed as a
result of an earthquake in Tokyo in 1923 . the earthquake began a minute before noon when the
inhabitants of Tokyo was cooking their midday meals . Thousands of stoves were overturned as
soon as the earth began to shake . As a result , small fires broke out everywhere and quickly
spread . the fire engines was prevented from going to help because many of the roads had
cracked open . It was impossible to use fire fighting equipment as most of the water pipes had
burst . Consequently , over ninety percent of the damage caused the fire rather than by the
collapse of the buildings . Most of those who died were not killed in the earthquake itself but in
the fires which followed .

1. How many people was killed in the earthquake in Tokyo in 1923?
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2. When did the earthquake begin ?
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3. What happened as soon as the earth began to shake ?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
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4. What was most of the damage caused by ?
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IV/ Write a story, using the words given and your own words : ( 2,5 pts )
It / beautiful day./the sun / shine. While / we / swim / in the sea / , / storm / begin /. We /
stop swimming / and / run / quickly / towards / nearby house. There / be / strong winds / heavy /
rain. Fortunately / storm / finish / soon / and / we / run / home.
It was a beautiful day. ……………………………………………………………………… …
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