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ENGLISH TEST 1
Time: 45 minutes

Name: ...............................................
Class: 9C
No1

A. PRONUNCIATION: (1pt)
I. Pick out the word which has the stress pattern different from that of the other words
1. A. factor
2. A. fabulous

II.

B. medium
B. reliable

C. conflict
C. variety

D. downtown
D. forbidden

Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

3. A. strip
4. A. thread
5. A. embroider

B. visual
B. treat

B. preserve

C. artistic
C. pleasure
C. benefit

D. remind
D. deadline
D. effect

B. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR
I. Choose the best answer. (1.5pts)
1. We didn’t go camping yesterday ................... it rained heavily.
A. because
B. although
C. despite
D. in spite of
2. If you like , I can ............... flowers on the cushion covers for you.
A. knit
B. make
C.grow
D. embroider
3. After I found all the information I needed, I ………………. the computer.
A. turned off
B. switched on
C. looked for
D. put off
4. Japan is the …………… developed country in the world.
A. most second
B. second in most

C. second most
D. two most
5. It is true that you ................. this woollen hat yourself ?
A. wove
B. knitted
C.did
D. carved
6. The streets are getting more and …………… these days.
A. crowded
B. less crowded
C. more crowded
D. most crowded

II. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb from the box. You don’t need to
use all of them. (1.5pts)
think

take

get

give

keep

set

go

1. What time does your mother usually ................... up in the morning?

2. You were going too fast! I couldn’t ..................... up with you.
3. It’s not easy to .................. up smoking. My boss has tried to do it many times without success.
4. Sorry, I don’t mean to interrupt you. Please.............. on and finish what you are saying.
5. We have to ............... up more schools to meet the demand of the increasing numbers of students.
6. He’d like to have more time to .................. over everything before making a decision.
C. READ.
I. Read the following passage, and answer the questions below. (1pt)
LOS ANGELES
Los Angeles is the most populous city in Califorlia, and the second most populous in the USA. It
is a global city, a centre of business, international trade, entertainment, culture, media and fashion.
The Los Angeles area includes Hollywood, and leads the world in the creation of television
productions, video games, and recorded music. The weather here is usually dry and warm.
Visitors like to go to the film studios and to drive along Hollywood Boulevard. There are also
some good beaches near the city, such as Venice Beach.
1. Where is Los Angeles located?
- .............................................................................................................................................
2. Why is it a global city?
- .............................................................................................................................................
3. What do visitors like to do in Los Angeles?
- .............................................................................................................................................
4. Is it famous for its entertainment industry?
- ............................................................................................................................................


II. Choose the correct option A, B, C or D to complete the letter. (1pt)
Dear Elisa,
Thanks very much for your email. It was fun to read about the places you find interesting.
I (1) ______ like going to museums in my free time. There are several museums in my city, but I like
the Museum of Fine Arts the most. I love art, so I go to this museum(2) ______ I have free time.
There's a great mix (3) ______ art from across the areas, including some really impressive modern

Vietnamese paintings. What I especially like about the museum is that (4) ______ of its galleries have
an introduction in Vietnamese, English, and French. It (5) ______ that I can learn lots of English
while enjoying the art works.
I hope someday I’ll have a chance to visit your National Portrait Gallery and Hyde Park.
Love,
Nga
1. A.don’t like
B.interested in
C.also
D.will
2. A.because
B.though
C.that
D.when
3. A.in
B.of
C.on
D.with
4. A.all
B.one
C.none
D.not
5. A.means
B.shows
C.proves
D.tells
D. WRITE:
I. Rewrite sentences. (1pt)
1. He left the house for a social activity .with some friends.

 He .........................................................................................................................................

2. She does physical exercise in the local gym every day.

 She .............................................................................................................................................

3. Is the computer turned on? Will you stop it working by pressing a button, please?

I s the computer turned on? Will you ..............................................................................................
4. His business is going badly. He’ll have to stop doing it soon.
 His .........................................................................................................................................
II. Use the information given to write about Vung Tau city. (1point)
- Location: south Vietnam
- Main features: long beach, mountains, peaceful and clean atmosphere
- Climate: tropical
- Attractions: temple and pagoda, old lighthouse (built 1907), Worldwide Arms Museum
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E. LISTEN:
I. Listen to the passage and tick T-true or F-false. (1pt)
..........1. Suzanne lives in Bangkok with her husband and three children.
..........2. Her office is 7km away but it takes her 2 hours to get there by car every day.
..........3. In the evening the traffic is better.
..........4. In the past, more people moved around Bangkok by boat, so now there aren’t enough
roads for cars.
II. Answer the questions. (1 pt)
1. Does Suzanne have to take her children before going to the office?
-...........................................................................................................................................................

2. What time does she set off?
-.............................................................................................................................................................


ENGLISH TEST 1
Time: 45 minutes

Name: ...............................................
Class: 9C
No2

A. PRONUNCIATION: (1pt)
I. Pick out the word which has the stress pattern different from that of the other words
1. A. negative
2. A. metropolitan

II.

B. indicator
B. affordable

C. reliable
C. oceania

D. skysraper
D. multicultural

Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

3. A. attraction

4. A. drumhead
5. A. thread

B. artisan
B. fabulous
B. treat

C. frame
C. earplug
C. pleasure

D. handicraft
D. conduct
D. head

B. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR
I.
Choose the best answer. (2pts)
1. When the doctor came in, he went ………….. all my test results and gave me a prescription.
A. out
B. over
C. in
D. of
2. A close friendship has gradually grown …………… between them. They help each other in
their daily life.
A. in
B. out
C. of
D. up
3. When I turned up, the town hall was already ………………… of teenagers.

A. full
B. packed
C. crowded
D. jammed
4. She turned …………. the new job in New York because she didn’t want to move.
A. on
B. down
C. off
D. up
5. When we were in Da Nang, we spent a lot of time …………… around and looking at the
ancient temples, bridges and houses.
A. wander
B. wandering
C. wandered
D. wanders
6. On children Festival, the zoo is always …………. with people mainly children.
A. packed
B. had
C. contained
D. scored
II. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb from the box. You don’t need to
use all of them.
live

break

get

give

keep

take

find

1. Remember to ................... out how many people are coming to the party.
2. My aunt never really ..................... over the death of her pet dog.
3. It’s not easy to .................. up smoking. My father has tried to do it many times without success.
4. You were going too fast! I couldn’t ............... up with you.
5. I enjoy living in London, but it didn’t really .............. up to my expectations.
6. I’m sorry I’m late, but the car .............. down on the way here, so I had to phone for a taxi.
C. READ.
I. Read the following passage, and answer the questions below. (1pt)
VENICE
Venice is a beautiful city in northeastern Italy. It is called “The floating city” because it is built on
117 small islands. This city has no roads. Instead people use boats to travel along the canals. Flatbottomed boats were once the main means of transport, but today motor boats are more popular.
In Venice, you can visit the famous Piazza San Marco with its world famous basilica, the lovely
bridges over the narrow canals, and some of the best museums in Western Europe.
1. Where is Venice located?
- .............................................................................................................................................
2. Why is it called “The floating city”?
- .............................................................................................................................................


3. What can visitors do in Venice?
- .............................................................................................................................................
4. What is it famous for?
- ............................................................................................................................................
II. Choose the correct option A, B, C or D to complete the letter.

Dear Elisa,
Thanks very much for your email. It was fun to read about the places you find interesting.
I (1) ______ like going to museums in my free time. There are several museums in my city, but I like
the Museum of Fine Arts the most. I love art, so I go to this museum (2) ______ I have free time.
There's a great mix (3) ______ art from across the areas, including some really impressive modern
Vietnamese paintings. What I especially like about the museum is that (4) ______ of its galleries have
an introduction in Vietnamese, English, and French. It (5) ______ that I can learn lots of English
while enjoying the art works.
I hope someday I’ll have a chance to visit your National Portrait Gallery and Hyde Park.
Love,
Nga
1. A.don’t like
B.interested in
C.also
D.will
2. A.because
B.though
C.that
D.when
3. A.in
B.of
C.on
D.with
4. A.all
B.one
C.none
D.not
5. A.means
B.shows
C.proves

D.tells
D. WRITE:
I. Rewrite sentences. (1pt)
1. I stopped sleeping very early this morning.
 I .........................................................................................................................................
2. I stop sleeping and get out of bed at 7 o’clock during the week.
 I .............................................................................................................................................
3. She removed her jacket as she came in.
She .........................................................................................................................................
4. The doctor advised my father to stop smoking.
 The doctor .................................................................................................................................
II. Use the information given to write about Vung Tau city. (1point)
- Location: south Vietnam
- Main features: long beach, mountains, peaceful and clean atmosphere
- Climate: tropical
- Attractions: temple and pagoda, old lighthouse (built 1907), Worldwide Arms Museum
..................................................................................................................................................................
..................................................................................................................................................................
..................................................................................................................................................................
..................................................................................................................................................................
E. LISTEN:
I. Listen to the passage and tick T-true or F-false. (1pt)
..........1. Suzanne lives in Bangkok with her husband and three children.
..........2. Her office is 7km away but it takes her 2 hours to get there by car every day.
..........3. In the evening the traffic is better.
..........4. In the past, more people moved around Bangkok by boat, so now there aren’t enough
roads for cars.
II. Answer the questions. (0.5 pt)
5. Does Suzanne have to take her children before going to the office?
-...........................................................................................................................................................

2. What time does she set off?


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MATRIX
THINKING LEVEL
Recognition
Understanding

CONTENT TOPICS
Objectives to be tested
Listening

6 x 2,5 = 1.5pt

Pronunciation

4 x 0,25 = 1pt

Vocabulary
Grammar
Reading
Writing
Total number of
questions
Total of marks

6 x 0,25 = 1.5 pt
2 x 0,25 = 0.5pts

2 x 0,25= 0.5pt

4 x 0,25 = 1pt
4 x 0,25 = 1pt
4 x 0,25 = 1pt
14

18

Percetage of marks

Application

4 x 2,5 = 1,5pts
4 x 0,25 = 1 pt
8

4.5

3.5

2

45%

35%

20%

KEY

B. PRONUNCIATION: (1pt)
I. Pick out the word which has the stress pattern different from that of the other words
1. C. conflict

II.

2. A. fabulous

Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

3. D. remind

4. B. treat

5. D. effect

B. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR
III. Choose the best answer. (1.5pts)
1. A. 2. D

3. A 4. C 5. B 6. C

II. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb from the box. You don’t need to
use all of them. (1.5pts)
1. get 2. keep 3. give
4. go 5. set 6. think
C. READ.
I. Read the following passage, and answer the questions below. (1pt)
1. Los Angeles is in Califorlia in the USA.
2. Because it is a centre of business, international trade, entertainment, culture, media and fashion.

3. Visitors like to go to the film studios and to drive along Hollywood Boulevard and go to some good
beaches near the city.
4. Yes, it is.
II. Choose the correct option A, B, C or D to complete the letter. (1pt)
1. C.also
2. D. when
3. B.of
4. A. all
5. A. means
D. WRITE:
I. Rewrite sentences. (1pt)
1. He went out with some friends
2. She works out in the local gym every day.
3. Is the computer turned on? Will you turn off, please?

4. His business is going badly. He’ll have to close it down soon.
II. Use the information given to write about Vung Tau city. (1point) – Ss’ answers
E. LISTEN:
I. Listen to the passage and tick T-true or F-false. (1pt)
1. F 2. T 3. F 4. T
II. Answer the questions. (1 pt)
1. Yes, she does
2. She sets off at 5a.m.


KEY – No2
A. PRONUNCIATION: (1pt)
I. Pick out the word which has the stress pattern different from that of the other words
1. C. reliable

III.

2. B. affordable

Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

3. C. frame

4. B. fabulous

5. B. treat

B. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR
IV.
Choose the best answer. (2pts)
1. B. over
2. D - up 3. A - full
4. B – down
5. B-wandering
6. A-packed
II. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb from the box. You don’t need to
use all of them.
live

break

get

give

keep

take

find

go

1. find
2. gets 3. give 4. keep 5. live 6. break
C. READ.
I. Read the following passage, and answer the questions below. (1pt)
1. Venice is a beautiful city in northeastern Italy.
2. It is called “The floating city” because it is built on 117 small islands.
3. They can visit the famous Piazza San Marco and the best museums in Western Europe.
4. It i famous for basilica the lovely bridges over the narrow canals, and some of the best museums in
Western Europe.
II. Choose the correct option A, B, C or D to complete the letter. (1pt)
1. C.also
2. C.that
3. B.of
4. A. all
5. A. means
D. WRITE:
I. Rewrite sentences. (1pt)
1. I woke up very early this morning.
2. I get up at 7 o’clock during the week.
3. She took off her jacket as she came in.
4. The doctor advised my father to give up smoking.
II. Use the information given to write about Vung Tau city. (1point) – Ss’ answers

E. LISTEN:
I. Listen to the passage and tick T-true or F-false. (1pt)
1. F 2. T 3. F 4. T
II. Answer the questions. (1 pt)
1. Yes, she does
2. She sets off at 5a.m.