REVISION FOR FINAL EXAM ENGLISH 9 FIRST TERM
(School year 20192020)
A. REVISION CONTENTS: From Unit 1 to Unit 5
I. Topics: Local environment; Country life and City life; Teen stress and pressure; Life in the past
and Wonders of Vietnam, Studying English, The media.
II. Vocabulary: nouns, verbs, adjectives… related to the above topics.
III. Pronunciation:
Stress on content words, pronouns, verb “be”, auxiliary verbs, and short words in
sentences.
Word stress (practise pronouncing words in Glossary, page 7475)
II. Grammar.
Tenses ( active and passive) : (future/present/past) simple (future/present/past)
continuous – (present/past) perfect
Compound and complex sentences
Phrasal verbs
Comparison of adjectives and adverbs
Reported speech
Passive voice (impersonal passive : it is said that / he is said to ….)
Suggest + Ving/clause with should
Used to do sth be /get used to doing sth
Wishes for the present
Question words before toinfinitive
III. Skills
1. Listening: Listen to all the recordings of Unit 15 again / practice listening about the topics from
unit 15
2. Reading: Reading passages for general and specific information about the topics from unit 15
3. Writing: practice writing about these topics again.
Writing an email to give information about places of interest in an area and things to do
there;
Writing a paragraph a bout the disadvantages /drawbacks of city life and country life.
Writing a short note to ask for advice and to give advice.
Writing a description of how children in the past studied without technology.
Writing an article describing a wonder of Vietnam.
4. Speaking:
A. Topics : prepared
I. Citylife :
1. Do you like to live in the city? Why ? Why not?
2. What is the most serious problem of living in the city now? What’s its cause? What should be
done to minimize its effects?
II. Teen stress and pressure:
1. Give some types of stress that teenagers face nowadays.
2. What should teenagers do to get over those types of stress?
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B. Freetalk : describe a picture shown by the examiner / answer questions from the examiner.
PHÒNG GD & ĐT QUẬN BA ĐÌNH
Trường: THCS THĂNG LONG
Năm học 2019 2020
REVISION
Môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9
Choose the word that different stress pattern from the other words.
1.
A. sculpture
B. lacquerware
C. artisan
2. A. volunteer
B. preserve
C. develop
3. A. conical
B. workshop
C. support
4. A. attraction
B. scientific
C. embroider
D. handicraft
D. transfer
D. craftsman
D. historical
Choose the best answer to fill in the blank.
5.
He can't get home ________ he has the ticket.
A. without
B. until
C. if
D. unless
6.
My father ________ teaching in a small village 10 years ago.
A. starts
B. is starting
C. started
D. has started
7.
There is nothing interesting on, ________ he changed the channel to a news
program.
A. so
B. because
C. but
D. however
8.
She describes herself ________ a fashion designer.
A. in
B. from
C. by
D. as
9.
Tom is not used to ________ up early . He is late for school very often.
A. having got
B. getting
C. got
D. get
10.
John said that he ________ to buy that blue shirt.
A. not wanted
B. not wants
C. doesn't want
D. didn't want
11.
It was an ________ day.
A. enjoyably
B. enjoy
C. enjoyment
D. enjoyable
12.
We ________ this color TV for over ten years.
A. were using
B. are using
C. used
D. have used
13.
He wishes he ________ speak English well.
A. should
B. could
C. will
D. can
14.
You've been ill for nearly a week. You should see a ________ now.
A. lawyer
B. driver
C. doctor
D. police
15.
The cost of ________ is very high in big cities.
A. live
B. living
C. life
D. lived
16.
Don't let your children ________ football in the kitchen.
A. played
B. play
C. playing
D. to play
17.
It's dangerous ________ in this river.
A. swam
B. to swim
C. swimming
D. swim
18.
The bus will ________ us at 5 a.m. tomorrow.
A. arrive
B. get off
C. collect
D. catch
19.
She arranged ________ his friend in he afternoon as the weather was fine.
A. meeting
B. to have met
C. to meet
D. to be meeting
20.
They didn't succeed in ________ up drinking.
A. gave
B. giving
C. give
D. to give
21.
This test must be done ________ .
A. care
B. careful
C. careless
D. carefully
22.
Tina suggested ________ to the concert.
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23.
24.
25.
26.
27.
28.
29.
30.
A. have gone
B. going
C. to have gone
D. to go
Everyone ________ what they have to do, don't they?
A. does know
B. have known
C. know
D. knows
I arrived in Singapore ________ the evening of Thursday.
A. in
B. at
C. on
D. of
She is used to ________ part in social activities. She is sociable.
A. taking
B. take
C. took
D. takes
The Internet ________ it easy to get much new information in a short time.
A. brings
B. makes
C. finds
D. takes
I want to ________ for selling my house.
A. advertise
B. advertising
C. advertised
D. advertisement
I'm looking forward ________ your email.
A. to receiving
B. to receive
C. receive
D. being received
Traveling helps people to get a lot of ________ .
A. knowledges
B. knowing
C. acknowledge
D. knowledge
A large number of students in this school ________ English quite fluently.
A. has spoken
B. speak
C. is speaking
D. speaks
Give the correct form of the verbs in the brackets to complete the sentences
31. When my mother ________ (come) home, I ________ (talk) to my friend on the phone.
32. I didn't use ________ jeans when I was a child. (wear)
33. Carol and I are old friends. I ________ (know) her since I________ (be) in secondary
school.
34. My father ________ for this company for thirty years. (work)
35. We can't go along here because the road ________ at present. (repair)
36. Many accidents________ (cause) by dangerous driving.
Give the correct form of the words in the brackets in each of the following sentences.
37. We ________ gathered our things and ran to the bus stop. (hurry)
38. I prefer ________ English to written English. (speak)
39. Air ________ can cause illness to us, especially to children. (pollute)
40. Islam is one of the great world ________ . (religious)
41. We need to get more young people ________ in the sport. (interest)
42. The list of their achievements is pretty ________ . (impress)
43. Oxford is a university with an excellent ________ in England. (reputable)
44. One of the things that make our country ________ is the EastSea. (beauty)
45. Minh is ________ that he has had bad marks. (happily)
46. She has a________ beauty. Everyone likes watching her. (nature)
47. Consumers want products that will not only work ________ but also save money. (effect)
48. For me, job ________ is more important than money. ( satisfy)
49. She has always demanded the highest standards of ________ from her children (behave)
50. The ________ of their house left them no place to live. (destroy)
51. We often take part in many ________ activities at school. (culture)
52. He is a young man with great ________ (expect)
53. Reading books is helpful to develop the students ________ (know)
54. Please I need some ________ on how reduce the air pollution. (advise)
55. The fishing boat was ________ damaged in the storm. (bad)
56. It's ________ to speak when you're eating. (polite)
57. It is very ________ to drive too fast in the street. (danger)
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Read the passage and decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits each space
Dear Mum and Dad,
Well, here I am in Peru (58)________ our South American tour. We got to Lima five days ago. We
had a good (59)________ It took three days by bus, but we saw (60)________ things on the way.
We didn't do much (61)________ the first two days, as a couple of the other boys were ill. We
(62)________ most of the time on the beach. On Wednesday we (63)________ up to the
mountains, and yesterday we went to the old Inca city of Machu Picchu and (64)________ some
sightseeing. It was (65)________ ! We didn't have a lot of time there, (66)________ we saw
everything and I (67)________ many photos.
Hope you're well. Did you get my card from Colombia?
Love,
Matt
58 A. on
B. with
C. at
D. of
59 A. travel
B. excursion
C. voyage
D. journey
60 A. a lot
B. lots of
C. many of
D. a lots of
61 A. in
B. at
C. for
D. since
62 A. did
B. took
C. saved
D. spent
63 A. were coming
B. come
C. have come
D. came
64 A. created
B. made
C. did
D. had
65 A. happy
B. fantastic
C. interested
D. surprise
66 A. and
B. so
C. however
D. but
67 A. shot
B. took
C. developed
D. used
Read the passage and decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits each space
Spectacular and (68)________ Niagara Falls has always been especially popular with two kinds of
visitors: thrillseekers and honeymooners. It's easy to see (69)________ the thrillseekers have
visited Niagara. In 1859, Frenchman Jean Francois Gravelet, known (70)________ "the Great
Blondin," became the first person (71)________ The falls on a tightrope. Not satisfied
(72)________ this achievement, he made the trip again, this time with his manager on his back! In
1901, a schoolteacher, Mrs. Annie Edson Taylor, became (73)________ first person to cross over
the falls in a barrel. It's less easy to see why so many newlyweds feel they have to begin married life
(74)________ the falls. We do, however, know when and how this tradition got started: In 1803,
Jerome Bonaparte, a nephew of Napoleon, visited Niagara Falls with his bride. You don't, of
course, have to be a newlywed to visit Niagara (and you shouldn't be a thrillseeker, (75)________
stunts are now illegal). Each year many people visit from either the American side (76)________
the Canadian side. A boat (77)________ Maid, of the Mist will take you right out to the falls!
68 A. beautify
B. beautiful
C. beautifully
D. beauty
69 A. what
B. how
C. when
D. why
70 A. is
B. as
C. was
D. like
71 A. cross
B. crossing
C. to cross
D. crossed
72 A. about
B. with
C. on
D. at
73 A. an
B. 0
C. a
D. the
74 A. on
B. in
C. at
D. with
75 A. why
B. since
C. so
D. when
76 A. like
B. nor
C. or
D. as
77 A. is
B. names
C. called
D. name
Read the following text and choose the best answer for the questions below.
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. Englishmen are proud of their
traditions and carefully keep them up.
It has been the law for about 300 years that all theatres are closed on Sundays. No letters are
delivered; only a few Sunday papers are published.
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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.
78. What is the best title for the passage?
A. Englishmen's B. Traditional Life vs. Modem Life
Hobbies
C. Traditions and D. The Importance of Traditions and Customs
Customs in Great
Britain
79. How important are traditions in Britain?
A. It is somewhat important.
B. It is rather important.
C. It is more important than in other countries.
D. It is slightly important.
80. In Great Britain ________ .
A. all shops and factories are working at Christmas.
B. traditions are preserved.
C. 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.
D. only a few papers are published.
81. The word it in the last paragraph refers to ________ .
A. old traditions
B. a national
C. Christmas
D. England
holiday
82. Which of the following is not true?
A. In Scotland Christmas is a great national holiday.
B. In Great Britain all theatres are closed on Sundays.
C. English families like a house with garden better than a modem flat.
D. In Great Britain a postman doesn't work on Sundays.
Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning, using the word given
83. She is too old to have any more children. (wish)
___________________________________________________________________________
84. I don't smoke any longer. (used to)
___________________________________________________________________________
85. Although she was not beautiful, she took part in a beauty contest. (but)
___________________________________________________________________________
86. " I take you to town," Ann said to John. (offer)
___________________________________________________________________________
87. He got rid of drinking two years ago. (give up)
___________________________________________________________________________
88. We can't go out because of the heavy rain. (because)
___________________________________________________________________________
89. This flat is too small for three people. (enough)
This flat_____________________________________________________________________
90. "You mustn't leave the door unlocked," Mr Atkins said to Mark. (told)
___________________________________________________________________________
91. Despite knowing this place very well, I got lost. (though)
I__________________________________________________________________________
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92. "I'll finish it by the end of this week," he said. (promise)
___________________________________________________________________________
93. "Would you like to come on a picnic with us?" Mike said to me. (invite)
___________________________________________________________________________
94. "Don't wear those boots in the house," she said to her child. (ask)
___________________________________________________________________________
Complete each of the following sentences with the words or phrases given
95. We / visited / lot / interesting places / such as / Ba Dinh Square / Lenin Park / West Lake…
___________________________________________________________________________
96. I / already / visited / some places .of interest / here.
___________________________________________________________________________
97. Last Sunday /I / had / a wonderful trip / my home village / my parents.
___________________________________________________________________________
98. Now / I / staying / nice hotel / near / city center.
___________________________________________________________________________
99. Ha Noi / 5 o'clock yesterday morning.
___________________________________________________________________________
100. Look / forward / hear / you / soon.
___________________________________________________________________________
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ĐÁP ÁN REVISION
Choose the word that is stressed differently from that of the other words.
1. C
2. A
3. C
4. B
Choose the best answer to fill in the blank.
5. D
10. D
15. B
20. B
25. A
6. C
11. D
16. B
21. D
26. B
7. A
12. D
17. B
22. B
27. B
8. D
13. B
18. C
23. D
28. A
9. B
14. C
19. C
24. C
29. D
30. B
Give the correct form of the verbs in the brackets to complete the sentences
31. came was talking
34. has worked / has been working
32. to wear
35. is being repaired
33. have known was
36. are caused
Give the correct form of the words in the brackets in each of the following sentences.
37. hurriedly
42. impressive
47. effectively
51. cultural
56. impolite
38. spoken
43. reputation
48. satisfaction
52. expectation
57. dangerous
39. pollution
44. beautiful
49. behavior /
53. knowledge
40. religions
45. unhappy
behaviour
54. advice
41. interested
46. natural
50. destruction
55. badly
Read the passage and decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits each space
58. A
60. B
62. D
64. C
66. D
59. D
61. C
63. D
65. B
67. B
Read the passage and decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits each space
68. B
70. B
72. B
74. C
76. C
69. D
71. C
73. D
75. B
77. C
Read the following text and choose the best answer for the questions below.
78. C
80. B
82. A
79. C
81. C
Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning, using the word given
83. She wishes she were younger to have children.
84. I used to smoke.
85. She was not beautiful but she took part in a beauty contest.
86. Ann offered to take John to town.
87. He gave up drinking two years ago.
88. We can't go out because it rains heavily.
89. This flat is not large enough for three people.
90. Mr Atkins told Mark not to leave the door unlocked.
91. I got lost though I knew this place very well.
92. He promised to finish it by the end of this week.
93. Mike invited me to come on a picnic with them.
94. She asked her child not to wear those boots in the house.
Complete each of the following sentences with the words or phrases given
95. We visited a lot of interesting places such as Ba Dinh Square, Lenin Park, West Lake…
96. I have already visited some places of interest here.
97. Last Sunday I had a wonderful trip to my home village with my parents.
98. Now I am staying in a nice hotel near the city center.
99. I arrived in Ha Noi at 5 o'clock yesterday morning.
100. I look forward to hearing from you soon.
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