TEST UNIT 1 3 ENGLISH 9 (Times: 90 minutes)–
I- Choose the best answer (2,0 pts):
1. It don’t know how to drive that car. It wishes . that car.……………………
A. drove B. driven C. could drive D. could drove
2. Do you object .. my sitting here?…………………
A. for B. against C. to D. on
3. Is there .. for every one in this party?………………………
A. wine enough B. enough wine C. enough of wine D.of wine enough
4. There is a frequent child death in the sea. The frequency of child death is .…………
A. being investigated B. be investigated C. to be investigated D. to investigated
5. My father gets used to .. newspaper in the morning.……………
A. read B. reading C. to read D. reads
6. We have written to each other . last Christmas.……………
A. for B. in C. since D. at
7. Can you divide this mooncake .. four equal pieces.…………
A. with B. by C. among D. into
8. When I first arrived New York, I didn’t know anyone.…………
A. into B. at C. in D. to
9. My penpal and I are away from each other, but we always ..…………
A. keep in touch B. get on C. go D. write
10. His good behavior made a deep on all the club members……………
A. impression B. expression C. kindness D. happiness
11. We will be there five o’clock early . the morning.……………… ………………
A. in – on B. on – in C. at – in D. in – at
12. There was a of books and shoes on the floor.……………………
A. gathering B. collection C. coming together D. picking up
13. What is the ............................. of your country? – 75 000 000 people.
A. introduction B. population C. separation D. addition
14. What is your .................................... of the film you have watched recently?
A. impression B. addition C. correspondence D. monster
15. We can tell you that we often have a friendly ................................... in our class.
A. atmosphere B. matter C. impression D. air
16. I’ve always enjoyed traveling. My brother, . , prefers to stay at home………
A. but B. although C. however D. even.
17. My father has to go to work...................it is raining
A. although B. but C. because D. and
18. I’m very .............. that I will go to Da Lat tomorrow.
A. excite B. excited C. excitedly D. exciting
19. We should learn about keeping the environment................
A. pollute B. polluting C. polluted D. unpolluted
20. We have just had our house ......................
A. rebuild B. rebuilt C. rebuilding D. to rebuild
II- Pick out the word that has the different sound from the others (0,5 pt)
1. A. mention B. option C. federation D. question
2. A. ghost B. office C. long D. modern
3. A. climateB. divide C. comprise D. notice
4. A. rather B. ethnic C. although D. without
5. A. region B. group C. dialogue D. guitar
III- Pick out the word that has the different stressed syllable from the others (0,5 pt)
1. A. atmosphere B. capital C. climate D. activity
2. A. association B. federationC. population D.correspond
3. A. beauty B. museum C. outline D. tamil
4. A. friendliness B. islam C. separate D. puppet
5. A. relative B. territory C. vacation D. currency
IV- Complete the sentences by filling in each blank with the correct form of the words (1,0
pt):
1. We’re very impressed by the of your town’s people. (friend)……………
2. Is Buddhism the country’s religion of Thailand? (office)………………
3. Should English be a .. foreign language in Viet Nam? (compel)……………
4. Malaysia is a member country of the of South East Asian Nations. (associate)……………
5. In . , there are other religions such as Buddhism and Hinduism in Malaysia. (add)…………
6. The language is Bahasa Malaysia. (nation)……………
7. Lan and Maryam at least once every two week. (correspondence)………………
8. Lan enjoyed the atmosphere while Maryam was praying. (peace)………………
9. There used to be a big tree at the . To this village. (enter)…………………………
10. Paul’s old coat was so out that he had to buy a new one. (wear)………………………
V- Rewrite these sentences in such the way that they keep the same meaning as the old
ones (2,0 pts)
1. She had finished the report by noon.
The report ..………………………………………………………………
2. My younger sister is young. She can’t drive a car.
My younger sister .………………………………………………………
3. Nga was absent from school yesterday.
I wish .……………………………………………………………………
4. Someone stole my watch this morning.
My watch …………………………………………………………………
5. I am sorry that I didn’t go to the wedding last week.
I wish ..……………………………………………………………………
6. Lan isn’t at the meeting today.
I wish ..……………………………………………………………………
7. It’s a pity I don’t know his phone number.
I wish ..……………………………………………………………………
8. I wasn’t there yesterday.
If only ……………………………………………………………………
9. The document will be sent as soon as possible.
…………………………………………………………………………….
10. My car broke down, so I missed the beginning of the film.
The reason why ..…………………………………………………………
V- Correct the mistakes in the following sentences (1,0 pt):
1. We took a lot of photos showing the trip to our parents.
2. Hary S . Truman assumed, the presidency of the United States after F.D.Roosevelt dies in
office.
3. Students who did not brought pencils to test were not allowed to take it.
4. Millions of people have visit Disney World in Orlando, Florida, since it opened.
5. At summer camp last year children swam, rode horses, and were playing baseball.
6. Inspiration by her example, other zoologists have begun working with apes in the wild.
7. Your encourage to me is essential for my success because I like being encouraged by my
friends and family.
8. What is impressed you most at the meeting you went to last night?
9. I have to admit that my first impressive of the lady is very good.
10. We are quite free tonight so shall we to go out together?
VI- Fill each gap with one suitable word (1,0 pt):
LONDON
The city of London was founded by (1) .. Romas in the (2) . ………………… …………………
43 AD. During the next few years, it quickly (3) ... the main trading centre in……………………
Britain. For two hundred years after the Romas left, the city (4) . ……………………………
Almost forgotten, its full importance did not return until 11
th
century. (5) .. ……………………
the end of that century, the government of England was bases in Westminster and the Tower of
London had been started. In the Middle Ages London continued to (6) ., ………………………
and by the time of Shakespeare, it had become a prosperous capital city with many fine
buildings. Unfortunatly, most of these buildings were (7) of wood ……………………………
and in 1666, they were almost all (8) .. by a fire which lasted for ……………………………
several days. This was a great (9) . For the people living there at ………………………………
that (10) . , but it is true that many of the arreas which are most …………………………
attractive today were planned during the rebuilding which followed.
VII- Fill each gap with one suitable verb (1,0 pt):
America actor james Dean was born in 1931. Dean’s mother (1) when he ………………………
was only 8 years old and he (2) on his aunt and uncle’s farm. He (3) ……………………………
... for 3 years. Then he (4) .. a career in films and ……………………… ………………………
the theatre. He also (5) in some TV commercials including one for ……………………………
pepsi-cola. In 1954 he (6) .. in a play called THE IMMORALIST in a ……………………………
New York theatre. Bosses from Hollywood film studio (7) the play. They (8) ………………
.. Dean and (9) . Him a film contract. Dean (10) ………………………… ………………………
in 3 films.……………………………
VIII- Read the following passage and choose the best answers (0,5 pt):
Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Britain traditions
play a more important part in the life of the people than in other countries. English men are
proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up.
It has been the law for about 300 years that all theaters are closed on Sundays. No letters
are delivered; only a few Sunday papers are published.
To this day an English family prefers a house with a garden to a flat in a modern house
with central heating. English people like gardens. Sometimes the garden in front of the house is
a little square covered with cement painted garden in imitation of grass and a box of flowers.
Holidays are especially rich in old traditions and are different in Scotland, Ireland, Wales
and England. Christmas is a great English national holiday, and in Scotland it is not kept, except
by clerks in banks, all shops and factories are working.
1.What is the best title for the passage?
a. Traditions and customs in Great Britain.
b. The importance of Traditions and Customs.
c. Traditional life vs. Modern life.
d. English’s men hobbies.
2.How important are traditions in Britain?
a. It’s slightly important.
b. it’s more important than in other countries.
c. It’s rather important.
d. It’s somewhat important.
3.In Great Britain, ..…………………………
a. only a few papers are published.
b. a garden in front of the house is a little square covered with cement painted garden in
imitation of grass and a box of flowers.
c. all shops and factories are working at Christmas.
d. traditions are preserved.
4.The word it“ ” in the last paragraph refers to ..…………
a. Christmas b. a national holiday c. old traditions d. England
5. Vacation aren’t special occasions in .………………………
a. Scotland, Ireland, Wales and England.
b. Wales, Britain, Scotland and Ireland.
c. Both a & b are correct.
d. Both a & b aren’t true.
IX- Put the words in order to make meaningful sentences (1,0 pt):
1. went/ Hoan Kiem Lake/ Lan/ to/ Maryam/ her/ on/ first/ with/ day/ Hanoi/ in/.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………...
2. at/ each other/ every/ least/ Maryam/ write/ usually/ Lan/ teen/ to/ month/.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………...
3. walk/ her/ on/ way/ Hoa/ used to/ the/ to/ primary/ the lake/ past/ school.
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4. when/ used/ two/ at/ I / to/ school/ girls/ between/ was/ primary/ the/ sit/I/.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………...
5. three/ maneger/ summer/ the/ more/ on/ last/ taken/ has/ since/ assistants/.
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6. being/ that/ unsafe/ it/ down/ block/ because/ is/ flats/ is/ pulled/ of/.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………...
7. crash/ isn’t/ motorbike/ to/ a/ it/ wear/ a/ helmet/ compulsory/ on/.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………...
8. has/ own/ of/ said/ he/ age/ few/ his/ is/ it/ that/ friends/.
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9. be/ they/ until/ have/ to/ it/ repaired/ won’t/ the/ use/ been/ stairs/ safe./
…………………………………………………………………………………………………...
10. years/ on/ problem/ three/ she/ last/ for/ the/ spent/ life/ this/ her/ of/ has/ minute/ every/.
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