School: LuGia
Class: 9/
Name:___________________
Number:
Test
(English 9)
Time: 45’
School year: 2007-2008
Marks
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I. Choose the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differently from the others:
(0.75m)
1) A. faded B. planted C. watched D. handed
2) A. buses B. bookcases C. places D. telephones
3) A. located B. prayed C. depended D. divided
II. Pick out the word whose stress pattern is not the same as that in the rest: (0.75m)
1) A. material B. tunic C. language D. primary
2) A. enjoyable B. fashionable C. traditional D. unique
3) A. baggy B. equal C. novel D. design
III. Choose the correct answer then fill in the blank: (1.5m)
1) Is Lan used to ________________ up early every morning.
A. get B. gets C. getting D. got
2) Casual clothes make students feel _____________ when they are in their favorite clothes .
A. rich B. poor C. practical D. self-confident
3) This material was very strong and it didn’t wear ___________ easily.
A. in B. of C. out D. on
4) They _______________ this house last year.
A. paint B. paints C. painting D. painted
5) She likes to wear __________________ jeans.
A. lively B. colorful C. equal D. faded
6) Some designers have ___________________ the ao dai.
A. consisted B. modernized C. depended D. comprised
IV. Read the following passage then answer True (T) or False (F): (1m)
Advertisements are very important in the modern world. Often your T-shirt or jeans show the name of the
company that made them. This is a popular form of advertising.A special picture or symbol, called logo,
is sometimes used.
You see logos on many different products. The idea of a logo is that whenever you see it, you think of
that product or company.
Many people like to buy a product because it is made by a certain company. Some people only buy a
product that is made by a famous company. People wear clothes and carry bags that have a famous
label to show that they are fashionable and have good taste.
It is very common to see advertisements on TV and hear them on the radio. Most advertisements are
only a few seconds long but very attractive. Sometimes, the advertiser uses a slogan because it is easy
to say and easy to remember.
The idea of advertisements is to try to make you buy the product. They sometimes show rich and
famous people using that product. The message is, if you want to feel rich and famous, then buy this
product.
1) Logo is a company’s name. _______
2) A popular form of advertising is to wear jeans. _______
3) A good slogan is easy to remember. _______
4) The main purpose of an advertisement is to make people buy the product. _______
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V. Choose A,B,C or D to complete the following passage: (1.5m)
Malaysia is one of the countries of the ASEAN. It is divided (1) __________ two regions, known as West
Malaysia and East Malaysia. They are separated by about 640 km of the sea and together comprise an
area of 329,758 sq km. Malaysia enjoys tropical climate. The Malaysian unit (2) __________currency is
the ringgit, consisting of 100 sen.
The capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur and it is also the largest city (3) __________ the country. The
population in 2001 was over 22 million. Islam is the country’s official religion. In addition, there are other
religions such as Buddhism and Hinduism. The (4) __________ language is Bahasa Malaysia (also
known simply as Malay). English, Chinese, and Tamil are also widely (5) __________. The language of
instruction for primary school children is Bahasa Malaysia, Chinese, or Tamil. Bahasa Malayisia is the
primary language (6) __________ instruction in all secondary schools, although some students may
continue learning in Chinese or Tamil. And English is a compulsory second language.
1) A. into B. to C. on D. in
2) A. for B. of C. on D. in
3) A. on B. in C. at D. for
4) A. international B. nation C. national D. nationality
5) A. speak B. spoke C. speaking D. spoken
6) A. of B. on C. to D. in
VI. Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting: (1m)
1) Her sister knows how for prepare Chinese foods.
A B C D
2) We won’t know the value of health until we will lose it
A B C D
3) Not put your clothes on the bed.
A B C D
4) Unlike my father , I don’t like many sugar in my coffee.
A B C D
VII. Complete the sentences with an appropriate form of words in parentheses: (1m)
1) Her clothes look very modern and _____________________. (fashion)
2) She made a deep __________________ on the members of her class.(impress)
3) ____________________, ao dai was worn by both men and women. (tradition)
4) I got dressed very ____________ and went to school. (quick)
VIII. Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentence means nearly exactly the
same as the first one: (2.5)
1) He doesn’t help his mother with housework.
→ I wish.....................................................................................................................................
2) He can’t pass the examination.
→ He wishes.............................................................................................................................
3) They often went to Paris on weekends.
→ They used.............................................................................................................................
4) Someone turned off the lights when I went out.
→ The lights..............................................................................................................................
5) We have learnt English for 4 years.
→ We started.............................................................................................................................
The end
School: LuGia
Class: 9/
Name:___________________
Number:
Test
(English 9)
Time: 45’
School year: 2007-2008
Marks
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I. Choose the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differently from the others:
(0.75m)
1) A. impressed B. missed C. named D. washed
2) A. picnics B. novels C. poets D. comics
3) A. blankets B. shrines C. heros D. pagodas
II. Pick out the word whose stress pattern is not the same as that in the rest: (0.75m)
1) A. collect B. label C. logical D. poetry
2) A. fashion B. symbol C. subject D. relax
3) A. gather B. cotton C. religion D. casual
III. Choose the correct answer then fill in the blank: (1.5m)
1) I have known her ________________ six years.
A. to B. for C. from D. in
2) It seems very difficult ___________me to do this.
A. in B. for C. on D. to
3) Today young generation is still fond of _______________ jeans.
A. wear B. to wear C. wearing D. wears
4) Mrs. Lan _______________ us English 2 years ago.
A. teaches B. teaching C. teach D. taught
5) Wearing uniform helps students feel ____________ in many ways.
A. lively B. colorful C. equal D. faded
6) A ringgit ______________ of 100 sen.
A. consists B. divides C. depends D. comprises
IV. Read the following passage then answer True (T) or False (F): (1m)
Advertisements are very important in the modern world. Often your T-shirt or jeans show the name of the
company that made them. This is a popular form of advertising.A special picture or symbol, called logo,
is sometimes used.
You see logos on many different products. The idea of a logo is that whenever you see it, you think of
that product or company.
Many people like to buy a product because it is made by a certain company. Some people only buy a
product that is made by a famous company. People wear clothes and carry bags that have a famous
label to show that they are fashionable and have good taste.
It is very common to see advertisements on TV and hear them on the radio. Most advertisements are
only a few seconds long but very attractive. Sometimes, the advertiser uses a slogan because it is easy
to say and easy to remember.
The idea of advertisements is to try to make you buy the product. They sometimes show rich and
famous people using that product. The message is, if you want to feel rich and famous, then buy this
product.
1) The main purpose of an advertisement is to make people buy the product. _______
2) Your T-shirt or jeans show the name of the company that made them. _______
3) Most advertisements are only a few minutes long but very attractive _______
4) A good slogan is easy to remember _______
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V. Choose A,B,C or D to complete the following passage: (1.5m)
The word jeans comes from a kind of material that was made in Europe. The material, called jean, was
named (1) __________ sailors from Genoa in Italy, because they wore clothes made from it. In the 18
th
century jean (2) __________ was made completely from cotton and workers at that time loved wearing it
because the material was very strong and it did not wear (3) __________ easily. In the 1960s, many
university and college students wore jeans. Designers made different styles of jeans to match the 1960s
(4) __________: embroidered jeans, painted jeans and so on. In the 1970s more and more people
started wearing jeans because they became cheaper. In the 1980s jeans finally became high fashion
clothing, when famous designers started making their own styles of jeans, with their own labels (5)
__________ them. Sales of jeans went up and up. But in the 1990s, the worldwide economic situation
got worse, and the sale of jeans stopped growing. However, jeans have never been out (6) __________
fashion, and today young generation is still fond of wearing them.
1) A. after B. for C. on D. in
2) A. clothing B. clothes C. cloth D. cloths
3) A. out B. in C. on D. at
4) A.fashions B. fashionable C. fashioning D. fashioner
5) A.in B. for C. at D. on
6) A. in B. of C. for D. at
VI. Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting: (1m)
1) What do you often have for the lunch?
A B CD
2) He has worked for the same company since he leaves school.
A B C D
3) I’ll will give you my address before I find somewhere to live.
A B C D
4) Traditionally, the Ao Dai was wear by both men and women.
A B C D
VII. Complete the sentences with an appropriate form of words in parentheses: (1m)
1) They _____________________ me to join their family to Hue last year.(invitation)
2) They __________________ ________________ at least twice a week.
(correspondence)
3) Hanoi is not ____________________from Kuala Lumpur .(difference)
4) What is the main language of ___________________ at the school? (instruct)
VIII. Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentence means nearly exactly the
same as the first one: (2.5)
1) I can’t speak English very well.
→ I wish...............................................................................................................................
2) I’m sorry my father isn’t here now.
→ I wish...............................................................................................................................
3) I liked chocolate very much when I was a child.
→ I used...............................................................................................................................
4) They have changed the traditional ao dai a lot since then.
→ The .................................................................................................................................
5) Laura hasn’t written to her mother for a month
→ Laura didn’t......................................................................................................................
The end
School: LuGia
Class: 9/
Name:___________________
Number:
Test
(English 9)
Time: 45’
School year: 2007-2008
Marks
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I. Choose the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differently from the others
(0.75 m)
1) A. regions B. friends C. puppets D. designers
2) A. symbols B. crosses C. sales D. styles
3) A. embroidered B. gathered C. relaxed D. played
II. Pick out the word whose stress pattern is not the same as that in the rest: (0.75m)
1) A. grocery B. climate C. tropical D. divide
2) A. comprise B. complete C. ethnic D. depend
3) A. federation B. champagne C. occasion D. minority
III. Choose the correct answer then fill in the blank: (1.5m)
1) She lives very far ____________ here.
A. to B. for C. from D. in
2) I don’t like to wear __________________ jeans.
A. equal B. shorts C. embroidered D. pants
3) It is divided _______________ 2 regions.
A. in B. to C. into D. on
4) He always wears a ____________ shirt.
A. striped B. cross C. fashion D. traditionally
5) Would you like _______________ coffee?
A. drink B. drinking C. drinks D. to drink
6) Now fashion designers want _______________ the traditional Ao dai.
A. change B. changes C. to change D. changed
IV. Read the following passage then answer True (T) or False (F): (1m)
Advertisements are very important in the modern world. Often your T-shirt or jeans show the name of the
company that made them. This is a popular form of advertising.A special picture or symbol, called logo,
is sometimes used.
You see logos on many different products. The idea of a logo is that whenever you see it, you think of
that product or company.
Many people like to buy a product because it is made by a certain company. Some people only buy a
product that is made by a famous company. People wear clothes and carry bags that have a famous
label to show that they are fashionable and have good taste.
It is very common to see advertisements on TV and hear them on the radio. Most advertisements are
only a few seconds long but very attractive. Sometimes, the advertiser uses a slogan because it is easy
to say and easy to remember.
The idea of advertisements is to try to make you buy the product. They sometimes show rich and
famous people using that product. The message is, if you want to feel rich and famous, then buy this
product.
1) Most advertisements are only a few minutes long but very attractive _______
2) A popular form of advertising is to wear jeans. _______
3) A good slogan is easy to remember. _______
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