Bai Tap AV 9Unit 1 B

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<b>ENGLISH NINE </b>
<b>TEST 1 (UNIT 1) </b>
<b>A. PHONETICS </b>

<b>I. Pick out the word whose underlined and bold part is pronounced differently from that of the other </b>
<b>words. </b>

1. A. tropical B. climate C. official D. combat
2. A. divided B. arrived C. seemed D. prayed
3. A. dull B. result C. compulsory D. pull
4. A. depend B. region C. impress D. ethnic
5. A. moon B. school C. Liverpool D. took

<b>II. Pick out the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words. </b>
6. A. capita! B. secondary C. continue D. currency
7. A. recreation B. museum C. correspond D. entertain
8. A, friendliness B. peaceful C. notice D. comprise
9. A. primary B. optional C. Hinduism D. religion
10. A. currency B. compulsory C. atmosphere D. interesting
<b>B. VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSIONS </b>

<b>I. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence. </b>
11 .The Singaporean unit of...is dollar.

A. length B. height C. volume D. currency
12. Buddhism is the official... of Thailand.

A. region B. religion C. language D. capital
13. Lan and Maryam are pen pals. They ...at least once every two months.

A. write B. correspond C. exchange D. visit
14. A person with whom one becomes friendly by corresponding is a....

A. writer B. pen-name C. pen-friend D. pen-writer
15..They really enjoy the peaceful...in Vietnam.

A. impression B. atmosphere C. faces D. expression
16. Is physical education... in your school?

A. additional B. national C. traditional D. compulsory
17. Vietnam is one of the countries of the... of Southeast Asian Nations.

A. Affection B. Association C. Federation D. Administration
18. The...language of Malaysia is Bahasa Malaysia.

A. national B. international C. country D. continental
19. Malaysia is divided into two ..., known as West Malaysia and East Malaysia.
A. sections B. regions C. nations D. places
20.My grandmother is very... She goes to pagoda every week.

A. religion B. religious C. relation D. relative
<b>II. Use the correct form of the word given to complete each sentence. </b>

21. They were reunited after a...of more than 20 years. (<i><b>separate</b></i>)
22. Everyone was very... to me. (<i><b>friend</b></i>)
23. He plays an...part in politics. (<i><b>act</b></i>)

24. He has been the BBC's political...for many years, (<i><b>correspond</b></i>)
15 We were most...by the beauty of the landscape. (<i><b>impress</b></i>)
<b>C. GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE </b>

<b>I. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence. </b>
26. I have a pen pal in Malaysia. We...each other at least once a month.

A. comprise B. consist of C. divide D. correspond with
27. The children were... into four groups for the game.

A. separated B. separating C. separate D. to separate
28. She was really impressed...the friendliness of the local people.

A. with B. by C. in D. on

29. I wish I ... more time to finish the work.

A. have B. am having C. was having D. had
30. He seems...the Vietnamese food.

A. enjoying B. to enjoy C. be enjoyed D. enjoyed
31. This small dictionary... 80,000 words.

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32. The book...often units.

A. comprises B. consists C. makes D. has
33. Islamic people usually go to the...to pray.

A. pagoda B. mosque C. temple D. church
34. This is a difficult problem. I wish I...the answer.

A. know B. knew C. had known D. would know

35. It's raining heavily now. If only I...an umbrella.

A. have B. having C. had D. had had

<b>II. Choose the underlined part among A, By C or D that needs correcting. </b>
36. I have broken my pencil. May I borrow one of your?

A B C D

37. John used to going to school by bus. Now he goes by bicycle.
A B C D

38. We get used to live in the countryside before we moved to this city.
A B C D

39. When I was on holiday last summer, I was going to the beach every day.
A B C D

40. Do you ever wish you live in a castle?
A B C D
<b>D. READING COMPREHENSION </b>

<b>I. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage: </b>
People often call New York "The Big Apple". Why? In the 1920s and 1930s, I jazz musicians
(41)...wanted to work in New York.

"There are a lot of apples on the trees," they said, "but (42)...you take New York City, you take The Big
Apple!" and they want some today, (43)...! More than twenty million people (44)... New York every
year, (45)...of them say it is the most (46)...city in the world.

When visitors think (47)... New York, they usually think about Manhattan, an island 21.5 kilometres long
and 3.7 kilometres (48)... But New York has five "boroughs": Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens
and Staten Island. The city (49)... 10,000 kilometres of streets, and seven million (50)... more people live
there.

41. A. who B. all C. that D. they

42. A. before B. once C. when D. until

43. A. also B. well C. so D. too

44. A. go B. visit C. come D. arrive

45. A. one B. lots C. each D. much

46. A. excited B. exciting C. excite D. excitement
47. A. about B. for C. to D. with
48. A. narrow B. high C. wide D. large

49. A. is B. has C. gets D. takes

50. A. and B. or C. but D. with

<b>II. Choose the item among A, B, C or D that best answers the question about this passage. </b>

Chiang Mai, also sometimes written as "Chiengmai", is the largest and most culturally significant city in
Northern Thailand, and the capital of Chiang Mai Province. It is about 800 kilometres north of Bangkok,
among some of the highest mountains in the country. The city stands on the Ping River, a major tributary of the
Chao Phraya River. In recent years, Chiang Mai has become an increasingly modern city, although it lacks the

cosmopolitan gloss of Bangkok. It has many attractions for the thousands of foreign visitors who come to the
city each year. Chiang Mai's historic strength derived from its important strategic location near a southern
branch of the ancient Silk Road, and long before the modern influx of foreign visitors the city served as an
important centre for handcrafted goods, umbrellas, jewellery particular silver, and woodcarving.

51 .Where is Chiang Mai?

A. in the east of Thailand B. in the south of Thailand
C. in the north of Thailand D. in the centre of Thailand
52. Which of the following sentences is NOT true about Chiang Mai?
A. It is the largest city in Thailand.

B. It is the capital city of Chiang Mai Province.

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53.Chiang Mai is now...

A. an ancient city B. famous for its vehicles
C. a quickly developing city D. near the Silk Road
54. Which jewellery is Chiang Mai most famous for?

A. umbrellas B. silver C. woodcarving D. silks
55.The word "significant" in line 2 means...

A. ancient B. large C. important D. developed
<b>E. WRITING </b>

<b>I. Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one. </b>
56. Kuala Lumpur is the largest city in Malaysia.

A. No other city in Malaysia is as large than Kuala Lumpur.
B. No other city in Malaysia is as large as Kuala Lumpur.
C. Any other city in Malaysia is large than Kuala Lumpur.
D. All are correct.

57. He started going to school in 2000.

A. He has been a student since 2000. B. He has been a student in 2000.
C. He has been a student for 2000. D. He is a student since 2000.

58. West Malaysia and East Malaysia are separated by about 640 kilometres of the sea.
A. About 640 kilometres of the sea separating West Malaysia and East Malaysia.
B. About 640 kilometres of the sea separates West Malaysia and East Malaysia.
C. About 640 kilometres of the sea separate West Malaysia and East Malaysia.
D. About 640 kilometres of the sea separated West Malaysia and East Malaysia.
59. I spent half an hour writing the letter.

A. I wrote the letter half an hour ago.

B. Half an hour ago was a short time for me to write the letter.
C. It took me half an hour to write the letter.

D. I should write the letter in half an hour.

60. Tâm Vy wishes she spent her summer holiday in Sweden.
A. Tâm Vy is spending her summer holiday in Sweden.

B. Tâm Vy doesn't want to spend her summer holiday in Sweden.
C. Tâm Vy spent her summer holiday in Sweden.

D. Tâm Vy has little chance to spend her summer holiday in Sweden.
<b>II. Use the cues given to write a letter. </b>

Dear Mum,

61. I / arrive / Tan Son Nhat Airport/ last Friday morning.
62. Tâm Vy / meet / me/ airport/ take/ home/ taxi.

63. Afternoon / we / go/ market/ near Tâm Vy's house/I/ buy/ gifts/ you, Daddy and Tom.
64. Tâm Vy / take / me / Da Lat / three days ago.

65. I / see / peach blossoms/ there/ like/ Tokyo.

66. I / now/ Nha Trang. Beach here / wonderful / food / wonderful too.

67. I / enjoy swim / sea / eat / seafood / but / Tâm Vy / only like / make / sand castles.
68. We / leave / Ho Chi Minh City / tomorrow.

69. I hope / I / take / a boat trip / Mekong River / before / come back / London / July.
70. I / very happy / enjoy / so much here.

Hope to see you again soon.
Yours,

Mary

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<b>ANSWER KEY TO TEST 1 (UNIT 1) </b>

1. C 3. D 5. D 7. B 9. D 11.D 13. B 15.B 17.B 19. B
2. A 4. B 6. C 8. D 10. B 12. B 14. C 16. D 18. A 20. B
21. separation 22. friendly 23. active
24. correspondent 25. impressed

26. D 27. A 28. B 29. D 30. B 31. C 32. B 33. B 34. B 35. C
36. D (your  yours)

37. A (going  go)

38. A (get used to  used to)
39. C (was going  went)
40. B (live  lived)
41. B 43. D 45. B 47. A
42. C 44. B 46. B 48. C

49. B 5 l.C 53. C 55. C 57. A 59. C
50. B 52. A 54. B 56 .B 58. B 60. D
<b>Sentence building. </b>

Dear Mum,

61. I arrived at Tan Son Nhat Airport last Friday morning.
62. T6am Vy met me at the airport and took me home by taxi.

63. In the afternoon, we went to a market near Tâm Vy’s house and I bought a lot of gifts for you, Daddy, and
Tom

64. Tâm Vy took me to Da Lat three days ago.
65. I saw a lot of peach blossoms there, like in Tokyo.

66. I'm now in Nha Trang. The beach here is wonderftil, and the food is wonderful.

67. I enjoy swimming in the sea and eating seafood, but Tâm Vy only likes making sand castles.
68. We'll leave for Ho Chi Minh City tomorrow.

69. I hope I can take a boat trip along the Mekong River before coming back to London in July.
70. I'm very happy and enjoy myself so much here. Hope to see you again soon.

Yours,
Mary

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